MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: Finally today, it's been a hard week. I think we can all agree on that. So before we leave you, we have this little offering for your soul. If you are one of the millions of people around the world who watched the wedding of Prin...
SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Democrats in Maryland control most of the major seats of power, except for one. Governor Larry Hogan, a Republican, is up for re-election on Tuesday. And according to the polls, he is up by double digits over his Democratic challen...
SCOTT SIMON, HOST: The U.S. imposes major sanctions on Iran on Monday as part of President Trump's decision to pull out of the 2015 nuclear deal. Officials say they want Iran to abandon what they call its destructive behavior. But as NPR's Geoff Brum...
SCOTT SIMON, HOST: The housing market is cooling. Sales of both new and existing homes are dropping. What does that mean for homebuyers and the overall economy? NPR's Camila Domonoske explains. CAMILA DOMONOSKE, BYLINE: This summer, Sara Murawski's r...
Voters May Tax Tech Companies To Fight Homelessness SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Voters in San Francisco are considering raising taxes on the city's biggest companies, like Twitter and Uber, to pay for services for homeless people. From member station KQED in...
SCOTT SIMON, HOST: The new film Suspiria is a remake of a cult 1977 Italian horror film. An elite dance company in Berlin might just be a front for a coven of witches. For the film's score, the director, Luca Guadagnino, reached out to one of the hig...
SCOTT SIMON, HOST: The new film Suspiria is a remake of a cult 1977 Italian horror film. An elite dance company in Berlin might just be a front for a coven of witches. For the film's score, the director, Luca Guadagnino, reached out to one of the hig...
Natasha Trethewey: Poetry Speaks 'Across The Lines That Would Divide Us' SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Former two-time poet laureate of the United States has a retrospective collection with poems about U.S. history, personal history and the lives of people who...
ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: Many listeners will recognize our next guest from the NPR show Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! But Peter Sagal is not here to talk about the 20th anniversary of the news quiz. Congratulations on that, by the way. PETER SAGAL, BYLINE: T...
ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: Sir Michael Caine has been filling our movie screens for half a century. His breakout role came in 1966 as the callous heartthrob in Alfie. (SOUNDBITE OF FILM, ALFIE) MICHAEL CAINE: (As Alfie) Well, you all settled in? Right, we ca...
LULU GARCIA-NAVARRO, HOST: At the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, there is an epic mural called simply The Wall Of Birds. It is the only mural in the world representing all 243 families of modern birds along with depictions of their evolution over their...
MARY LOUISE KELLY, HOST: NASA's plucky rover known as Opportunity has been on Mars nearly 15 years - a tad longer than the 90 days it was designed for. It has taken thousands of images. It has helped scientists better understand the red planet. But N...
DAVID GREENE, HOST: President Trump continues his blitz on the campaign trail today with a rally in Columbia, Mo. Last night, he was stumping in Florida, where he took a moment, as he often does, to single out journalists. (SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED RECO...
RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: The pharmaceutical giant Merck is pulling out of an agreement to sell a lifesaving vaccine to poor countries at a reduced cost. At the same time, the company has just started sending the vaccine to China, where it will likely be...
ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: The U.S. has had three alarming incidents in a matter of days - the shooting at a synagogue in Pittsburgh, another at a supermarket in Louisville, Ky., and the bomb scare, suspicious packages mailed to prominent Democrats. These ra...
