Citizens need to see the destruction military-style weapons wreak, surgeon says Transcript NPR's Lelia Fadel talks to trauma surgeon Amy Goldberg, who says Americans are so desensitized to gun violence that the only way to cut through partisanship is...
As Elon Musk prepares to take over Twitter, the SEC closely monitors Transcript Elon Musk hasn't hidden his distaste for the Securities and Exchange Commission. The agency he scorns is now scrutinizing his bid to buy Twitter. A MARTINEZ, HOST: Elon M...
U.K. Prime Minister Johnson reportedly will bring back imperial measurements Transcript To coincide with Queen Elizabeth's 70 years on the throne, Prime Minister Boris Johnson is expected to bring back imperial measurements that is, pounds and ounces...
People in New Mexico brace for other issues a menacing wildfire will create Transcript As the largest wildfire in New Mexico's history continues to grow, efforts to prevent mudslides and protect drinking water are underway. LEILA FADEL, HOST: The big...
Families begin to bury the 21 people killed in the Texas school shooting Transcript Mourners in Uvalde are lining up outside a memorial for 19 students and two teachers killed in a mass shooting last week at Robb Elementary School. Many are strugglin...
The newest federal prison has become one of the deadliest Transcript NPR's Investigative Unit teamed up with The Marshall Project to look at a penitentiary in Thomson, Ill., that is one of the country's most violent and dangerous federal prisons. A M...
A missing Ukrainian woman's family wants to know if she was forcibly taken to Russia Transcript NPR spoke to five Ukrainian civilians who were detained, deported and subject to what human rights advocates call enforced disappearance. LEILA FADEL, HOS...
Colombia's presidential race heads to a runoff Transcript Sunday's first round produced two top vote-getters from very different backgrounds. The June 19 runoff will be a contest between a left-wing former guerrilla and a populist real-estate mogul....
The baby formula shortage is prompting calls to increase support for breastfeeding Transcript Parents are scrambling to find baby formula. Factories are working around the clock to make more. And military cargo planes are airlifting formula from over...
Zoe Sadler used to eat only cheese and onion flavored potato chip sandwiches Transcript After 23 years, the British woman figured it was time for a real meal so she tried hypnotherapy. It worked. Sadler says she's looking forward to trying curry and...
Despite high prices for wheat, farmers in Montana are pessimistic Transcript As Russia's war in Ukraine has dragged on, the price of wheat has skyrocketed. U.S. farmers are looking to capitalize on the crop, but drought and inflation are complicating...
We never got good at recycling plastic. Some states are trying a new approach Transcript After recycling's failure to appreciably reduce the amount of plastic the U.S. throws away, some states are taking a new approach, transferring the onus of recyc...
A rosebush, which hasn't bloomed in decades, adds color to a dim chapter in history Transcript Archaeologists at an ex-Japanese internment camp in Colorado found roses that may have been planted by people imprisoned there. These symbols of internees'...
2 professors, tracking patterns, try to predict who might carry out a mass shooting Transcript NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with James Densley, a professor at Metropolitan State University in Minnesota, about the lessons he learned from studying a databa...
A former president of Estonia predicted Russia would invade Ukraine Transcript Former Estonian President Toomas Hendrik Ilves, who shepherded Estonia into the EU and NATO in the early 2000s, hopes the world is finally waking up to the dangers Russia...
