Fed chief Powell, confirmed for a 2nd term, is under pressure to rein in inflation Transcript The Senate has confirmed Jerome Powell to serve another term as chairman of the Federal Reserve. It's a powerful job that puts Powell at the center of the f...
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell defends Supreme Court on abortion Transcript McConnell defends the Supreme Court's chance of issuing rulings in conflict with a majority of Americans' views on abortion rights telling NPR it's a feature of the s...
Planet Money: How Florida's manatees got hooked on fossil fuels Transcript In the 1970s, Florida's manatees were near extinction. When power companies noticed manatees hanging out near their power plants in search of warm water, they partnered with e...
The black hole in the center of the Milky Way galaxy is captured in an image Transcript An image of what looks like a glowing orange donut is actually the first picture of the supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky Way, our home galaxy. A...
A shortage of baby formula is making it hard for parents to feed their infants Transcript NPR's Rachel Martin talks to FDA Commissioner Robert Califf about February's shutdown of formula giant Abbott Nutrition, which led to a surge in demand that oth...
The economic headwinds facing Philippine President-elect Marcos are stiff Transcript A pandemic and soaring oil prices would be a challenge for any incoming leader. But Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is the son of dictator who abused Filipinos' rights, and his...
Can the alleged Buffalo gunman be prosecuted under the Emmitt Till antilynching act? Transcript NPR's A Martinez talks to Adolphus Belk, Jr., a professor at Winthrop University in South Carolina, who says it is possible that the alleged shooter can b...
Black Buffalo community is tired of hearing promises when the killings don't stop Transcript The Buffalo neighborhood that was attacked by a white supremacist has struggled for years with violence and poverty. Calls by politicians for the community t...
Is your house at risk of a wildfire? This online tool could tell you Transcript For more than 50 years, anyone buying or renting a house could look up how vulnerable it is to flooding. But for wildfire risk, homeowners were mostly in the dark. Even w...
After Buffalo shooting, the show, 'Ain't Too Proud,' offered words of sympathy Transcript The cast of the Broadway touring production of Ain't Too Proud: The Life and Times of The Temptations was performing in Buffalo Saturday when news broke about t...
Trump-era special counsel faces first real test as Washington attorney goes on trial Transcript A Washington attorney with ties to the Democratic party goes on trial Monday for allegedly lying to the FBI weeks ahead of the 2016 election, in the first...
Why suppressing violent videos is a constant problem for tech companies Transcript The mass shooting at a Buffalo supermarket was streamed live online. In about two minutes, it was taken down. But then it began reappearing on the Internet. RACHEL MAR...
These middle school students have a warning about teens and social media Transcript The town of Rockwall, Texas, has a few claims to fame: Bonafide Betties Pie Company, where thick pies save lives; the mega-sized Lakepointe Church; and Lake Ray Hubba...
Finland monitors Russia's movements as it waits for acceptance into NATO Transcript NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Mikko Hautala, Finnish ambassador to the United States, about his country's bid to join NATO after decades of remaining neutral. A MARTIN...
Buffalo shooting victim: Roberta Drury was at the supermarket to get food for dinner Transcript Roberta Drury, 32, was among the 10 people killed at a Buffalo grocery store Saturday by a white supremacist. She was remembered as someone who loved to h...
