Who is responsible when a gig worker, such as an Uber driver, is killed on the job? Transcript A new report says more than 50 gig workers were killed by passengers while working for platforms like Uber and DoorDash. Advocates say more needs to be don...
Philadelphia will reinstate its mask mandate after a rise in COVID cases Transcript Philadelphia has become the first major U.S. city to reinstate its mask mandate for schools, businesses, government buildings and restaurants in response to a new wav...
They've spent a lifetime in Kyiv. Not everyone can flee Russia's war in Ukraine Transcript KYIV, Ukraine If Nadiia Yerkhimovych hadn't fallen last December and hurt her hip, or if she wasn't so ill with a handful of other ailments, maybe she would ha...
'Woke culture' has made its way into the French presidential election Transcript NPR's Leila Fadel talks to Rokhaya Diallo, a French journalist, commentator and filmmaker, about the fight against American-style woke-ism in France. LEILA FADEL, HOST:...
PGE will pay $55 million in penalties and costs over 2 wildfires Transcript California power company PGE has agreed to pay hundreds of millions of dollars in civil settlements to avoid prosecution. The utility was found responsible for two major wild...
WWII grenade found among potatoes at French fry factory in New Zealand 新西兰薯条厂土豆中发现二战手榴弹 Transcript Employees at the Mr. Chips factory thought it might be a muddy potato, but it was a grenade on the conveyor belt. The b...
Fossil footprints mistakenly attributed to bears were made by early humans Transcript A new look at some fossilized footprints shows that more than one species of human was walking upright around 3.6 million years ago. (This story originally aired on...
Why genocide is difficult to prove before an international criminal court Transcript NPR's Leila Fadel talks to war crimes expert Leila Sadat of Washington University in St. Luis, about what options the international community has for recourse over a...
Evictions are headed back to pre-pandemic levels just as rents are spiking Transcript Rents are skyrocketing and eviction moratoriums are ending. The story of one evicted family in Connecticut could foreshadow what's ahead for vulnerable communities....
NYPD identifies a person of interest in the Brooklyn subway shooting Transcript The New York Police Department said it has identified a person of interest in the subway car shooting that left 10 people shot in Brooklyn on Tuesday morning. Chief James...
How sanctions against Russia could set back climate change work in the Arctic Transcript Scientists in the Arctic are concerned that the rift with Russia over Ukraine will set back crucial work on climate change. A MARTINEZ, HOST: Isolating Russia fr...
Biden will announce steps to curb gun violence in the U.S. Transcript The action includes finalizing regulations that deal with ghost guns weapons that do not have serial numbers that can be used to track them and are sometimes sold as kits to be ass...
It's not just doctors and nurses. Veterinarians are burning out, too Transcript At the park near Duboce Triangle in San Francisco, 5 p.m. is canine happy hour. About 40 dogs run around, chasing balls and wrestling, as their owners coo and '90s hip-ho...
Scotland's government has success solving generations of deforestation 苏格兰政府成功解决了几代人的森林砍伐问题 Transcript A century ago, only 6% of the Scottish Highlands were covered in trees. Among other things, the government...
Why India has not condemned Russia's invasion of Ukraine Transcript The U.S. wants India to condemn Russia's invasion of Ukraine, but so far the world's biggest democracy has not. India has deep ties with Moscow, some distrust of the West and big con...