MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: We're going to return now to a story you may remember from a few years back - a cheating scandal in the Atlanta public school system. Prosecutors charged that teachers and administrators conspired to change incorrect answers to i...
LULU GARCIA-NAVARRO, HOST: The new book I Owe You One centers around a family shop in London and a young woman trying to make her way and find love while dealing with her self-centered siblings. It's written by the author known as Sophie Kinsella. Sh...
LULU GARCIA-NAVARRO, HOST: Californians who live in an area devastated by wildfires have new protections as of January 1. If their home survives a blaze, their property insurer must maintain their coverage for at least a year after the disaster. But...
LULU GARCIA-NAVARRO, HOST: This is Lulu's log, stardate February 17, 2019, where we discuss matters of space, the stars and the universe. (SOUNDBITE OF MUSIC) GARCIA-NAVARRO: And today, we're actually going to take you out of this world and into spac...
MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: Now to the Colombia-Venezuela border, where the U.S. is positioning food and medicine, which it hopes to get to needy Venezuelans. But the plan is highly controversial. Venezuela's authoritarian president, Nicolas Maduro, claims...
LULU GARCIA-NAVARRO, HOST: It was rolled out like a rose ceremony. Who would be chosen to marry Amazon? Every city tried to make themselves the most attractive. As we know, it didn't quite work out as planned. Activists and local politicians in New Y...
SCOTT SIMON, HOST: The Democrats' proposed Green New Deal calls for America to eliminate greenhouse gas emissions from U.S. transportation, an ambitious goal that would require - among many other things - phasing out cars that run on gasoline. That m...
SCOTT SIMON, HOST: You know, sometimes a dissertation just isn't enough. A Ph.D. has to get up and dance. This weekend, at The American Association for the Advancement of Science Convention, they have announced this year's winner of the Dance Your Ph...
SCOTT SIMON, HOST: We probably should not project human traits onto machines, but if you spend a lot of time with a mechanism - talk to it, wait to hear from it and worry about it - even scientists begin to see personality in machinery. When the Oppo...
RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: Virginia's governor, Ralph Northam, tried to get back to business as usual yesterday, meeting with state lawmakers about his agenda. Still looming, though - the controversy about that photo in his medical yearbook of a man in bla...
(SOUNDBITE OF MUSIC) STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: It is Friday, which means it's time for StoryCorps. We're on the day after Valentine's Day, which is really becoming almost like Valentine's week here on MORNING EDITION, which is fine. Today, two people whos...
RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: Andrew McCabe used to be the deputy director of the FBI until he was fired by President Trump. Now almost a year later, McCabe is talking. In his first public interview on the subject, McCabe told CBS' 60 Minutes that he authoriz...
STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: Now that we're past Valentine's Day, we can tell this story about sharing. You know, people try to share things when they love each other, including passwords for their video and music streaming services. But what happens when th...
STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: We now know the next sentence of the story of President Trump's drive for a border wall. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell said yesterday the president will sign a border security measure that does not include funding for...
RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: A poet once said, there's a lot of love around us. But if our hearts aren't open, we won't see it. That poet is Kwame Alexander. And he is here with us on MORNING EDITION to celebrate Valentine's Day. Hey, Kwame. KWAME ALEXANDER:...