DAVID GREENE, HOST: All right, grab the tissues because the Fab Five are back. Queer Eye on Netflix is a makeover show where five gay men with different areas of expertise try to change the life of one person, a person they refer to as a hero. It's b...
The Science Behind The World Cup Ball DAVID GREENE, HOST: If you've been watching the World Cup, maybe you've noticed that there is a custom-designed soccer ball being used. NPR's Merrit Kennedy reports that scientists ran tests in a wind tunnel to u...
Civil War Battlefield 'Limb Pit' Reveals Work Of Combat Surgeons DAVID GREENE, HOST: All right. At a Civil War battlefield in Virginia, scientists have unearthed a pit of human bones. These are the amputated limbs of wounded soldiers. NPR's Christoph...
LULU GARCIA-NAVARRO, HOST: Sometimes, there's an image that breaks through and captures the essence of a story that we've all been hearing about. This past week, award-winning photographer John Moore from Getty Images photographed a 2-year-old Hondur...
STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: Some researchers think they've found a way for rural towns to manage an almost universal problem. Many rural American towns face depopulation. They've been declining in population for decades. Some hope for big turnarounds that w...
DAVID GREENE, HOST: The amount of carbon dioxide in the air is rising because of human activity. And NPR's Merrit Kennedy reports that scientists around the world are trying to understand how more CO2 is going to impact the plants we eat. MERRIT KENN...
MARY LOUISE KELLY, HOST: The battle over screen time for families - that's what we're exploring this week in All Tech Considered. (SOUNDBITE OF ULRICH SCHNAUSS' NOTHING HAPPENS IN JUNE) KELLY: Apple recently became the latest company to announce they...
MARY LOUISE KELLY, HOST: The sports behemoth known as the World Cup is underway across Russia. Sweden played South Korea today. (SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED RECORDING) UNIDENTIFIED BROADCASTER: And Sweden have their first goal of this World Cup. KELLY: And...
RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: It's gotten way easier for people to get their DNA tested for health reasons. Nowadays people can get their genes scrutinized to determine whether they are carrying genetic diseases they could pass on to their kids or whether the...
MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: On this Father's Day, let's hear about the growing number of stay-at-home dads in this country. Nationwide, the number of men who are full-time stay-at-home parents has risen significantly since the 1970s. But full-time fathers s...
MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: Nowadays, there's no shortage of competitors for your entertainment dollar - on demand television, games on your phone, workouts, cooking videos, movies streamed into your home - not to mention the World Cup, about which we will...
LULU GARCIA-NAVARRO, HOST: Attorney General Jeff Sessions cited a biblical passage, Romans 13, to defend the administration's zero tolerance immigration policy. He said on Thursday that it was wise to, quote, obey the laws of the government because G...
MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: The nation's third president, Thomas Jefferson, is revered as a Founding Father of the nation, principal author of the Declaration of Independence, a scholar and inventor, and he owned 607 human beings - 400 of them lived at his...
LULU GARCIA-NAVARRO, HOST: Welcome to the world of ball culture. (SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED RECORDING) UNIDENTIFIED ANNOUNCER: The category is Bring It Like Royalty. GARCIA-NAVARRO: High fashion, makeup, voguing competitions. In the 1980s, balls were cul...
MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: We're going to spend some time now talking about two world championships. Now, you've probably heard about the World Cup. It starts this week. And if you haven't, we'll tell you more about it in just a few minutes. But we're gues...
