Moderna requests FDA authorization for its COVID vaccine for very young kids Transcript Moderna announced Thursday that the company has asked the Food and Drug Administration to authorize a low-dose version of its COVID-19 vaccine as the first vaccin...
The Biden administration more than doubles funding request to respond for Ukraine Transcript The Biden administration is asking Congress for $33 billion in funding to respond to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, more than double the $14 billion in sup...
Texas targets financial firms that practice climate-conscious investing Transcript Texas lawmakers want to pull money from companies accused of boycotting oil and gas. Implementing the rule is tricky. This story was done with Floodlight, an environme...
Myanmar court sentences Aung San Suu Kyi to 5 years in prison for corruption Transcript The verdict was not unexpected. She is already serving a six-year term after being sentenced last year by a military-run court for violating COVID restrictions an...
2 progressive House lawmakers are working on a strategy to keep their seats Transcript House Democratic progressives Jamie Raskin and Ro Khanna say they have a midterm campaign strategy to ward off the looming threat that Republicans could seize cont...
A Georgia restaurant employee is honored for grilling a million steaks Transcript Gayle Dudley has worked at the LongHorn Steakhouse in Columbus, Ga., for more than 20 years. She recently earned the honors of Grill Master Legend for grilling up more...
Japanese pitcher Roki Sasaki could be baseball's next big thing Twenty-year-old Japanese pitcher Roki Sasaki is creating quite a buzz. He stunned the baseball world this month by almost throwing two perfect games in a row. LEILA FADEL, HOST: Major Le...
Investigators offer new insight into the fatal shooting on the 'Rust' movie set Transcript The sheriff's office in Santa Fe, N.M., has released dozens of photos, texts, video and documents last October's fatal shooting of a cinematographer on the set...
Broadway's 'POTUS': Should these women save the president? Transcript A 28-year-old playwright is making her debut on Broadway tonight with a play set in the White House. Called POTUS: Or, Behind Every Great Dumbass are Seven Women Trying to Keep Him...
FDA considers a Pfizer booster and a Moderna vaccine for children Transcript Pfizer has asked for authorization for the first booster for children 5 to 11 and Moderna is poised to ask for authorization for the first vaccine for children younger than...
Beijing conducts mass COVID-19 testing as increased cases may force a lockdown Transcript NPR's Leila Fadel talks to David Rennie, Beijing bureau chief for The Economist, about the mass COVID-19 testing of millions of residents to contain the spread...
U.N. secretary general goes to Moscow for talks with President Putin Transcript U.N. Secretary General Antnio Guterres was in Moscow Tuesday for talks with Russian President Putin and his foreign minister. The focus: U.N. efforts to ease the civilian...
Hit with $7,146 for two hospital bills, a family sought health care in Mexico Transcript Claudia and Jess Fierro of Yuma, Ariz., review their medical bills. They pay $1,000 a month for health insurance yet still owed more than $7,000 after two episod...
Rep. Madison Cawthorn is caught again with a gun at a North Carolina airport Transcript North Carolina Rep. Madison Cawthorn was stopped at the Charlotte airport for carrying a loaded gun. The Republican's gun was confiscated and he was cited, but he...
U.S. war aims shift in Ukraine and bring additional risks Transcript In Poland, after a long train trip to Kyiv to meet Ukrainian President Volodymr Zelenskyy, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin was blunt about U.S. goals in the conflict in Ukraine. We w...