Executive and legislative branch members react to Roe v. Wade threats Transcript President Biden said he's worried about broader threats to issues like marriage equality, while Democratic leaders take aim at conservative justices who they say lied ab...
Some South Asian Americans believe caste-based prejudices exist in the U.S. Transcript Some South Asians see the caste system as a reality in the United States and others do not. California State University and others have added caste as a protected...
Madison Square Garden hosted a historic boxing match headlined by 2 women Transcript For the first time in Madison Square Garden's history, two women headlined a boxing event. Katie Taylor defeated Amanda Serrano in a fight that inspires hope for the...
Scientists explore why some COVID long-haulers develop multiple health issues Transcript NIH scientists are looking for people to take part in a study on long-COVID. They want to find out why some people with lingering symptoms get better, and others...
Tokyo cafe caters to people who have put off their writing assignments Transcript The staff at the Manuscript Writing Cafe won't let you leave until you've finished your assignment. To get in, writers have to state their goal and deadline. The staff...
Need an excuse not to mow your lawn? Join 'no mow May' and help pollinators Transcript May is often the start of lawn-mowing season, but some cities and towns are taking heed of the needs of bees and other pollinators, and asking homeowners to let th...
Latest Caped Crusader movie is a hit and so is a video spoof of 'The Batman' trailer Transcript Video producers have inserted Adam West, star of the 1960s Batman TV series, into the trailer for the new movie, The Batman. AMART?NEZ, HOST: Holy sequels...
Mazel Tov Cocktail Party: Take an ounce of hip hop, dash of polka, then square dance Transcript Clarinetist David Krakauer and pianist Kathleen Tagg were thrilled when they were invited to a chamber music retreat in rural upstate New York during the...
Shanghai residents speak out against China's zero COVID strategy Transcript NPR's A Martinez talks to Don Weinland of The Economist, about life in Shanghai in the midst of draconian lockdown measures that have lasted more than a month to try to stop...
Lawmakers call for greater security funding and oversight for U.S. transit systems Transcript Open drug use and the threat of mass violence have prompted calls for more security funding for mass transit. Congress also says better oversight of existin...
In Texas, a former state senator challenges the state's abortion law in court Transcript NPR's Leila Fadel talks to ex-state Sen. Wendy Davis who is challenging the state's restrictive abortion law. She became well-known nationally after a 13-hour fi...
Korean American leaders look back on the 1992 LA Riots to create new priorities Transcript In Los Angeles, Korean American leaders have been marking 30 years since riots tore apart the city following the beating of Rodney King. Korean-run businesses...
Many ex-Soviet republics do not want Russian troops operating in their country Transcript The focus is Ukraine, but Russian troops have been in five former Soviet republics this year a reflection of Vladimir Putin's desire to maintain a sphere of inf...
Anti-LGBTQ laws inspire many LGBTQ people to seek public office Transcript The avalanche of anti-LGBTQ laws before state legislatures this year is inspiring LGBTQ candidates to seek office. This is even happening in smaller cities and rural parts of...
While a hundred people escaped a Ukrainian steel plant, more are still trapped Transcript Reports say as soon as evacuations started from the plant, Russian shelling resumed. Also, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with Nancy Pelosi and oth...
