America's first Black Marine base is threatened by the effects of climate change Transcript In North Carolina, key buildings at a 1940s-era segregated Marine base are being restored. The structures at Montford Point, now part of Camp Lejeune, were us...
3 people with a serious mental illness share their journeys through the pandemic Transcript More than one in 20 Americans struggle with a serious mental illness like schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, or severe depression with psychosis. Because these...
World Dracula Day was May 26 and people in Whitby, England, came out in force Transcript More than 1,300 would-be vampires assembled to set a Guinness record. For it to count, participants had to be clothed in all-black, including a cape and have a s...
Uvalde shooting survivors seek comfort anywhere, including in the arms of bikers Transcript UVALDE, Texas People in Uvalde are praying everywhere and all the time. At the makeshift memorial in the town square, there are at least two people at any giv...
Biden visits Uvalde seeking to comfort the community after last week's shooting Transcript While President Biden honored the 19 children and two teachers killed in the massacre at Robb Elementary School, residents want to know why the police were slo...
Independent probe of Uvalde shooting is the right call, Texas state Rep. White says Transcript NPR's Rachel Martin talks to state Rep. James White, an East Texas Republican who supports gun rights, about firearm legislation following the mass shootin...
Ukraine claims victory in Kharkiv, but some nearby areas face relentless attacks Transcript Even as conditions improve in Ukraine's second largest city, some people just outside Kharkiv continue living in basement bomb shelters. STEVE INSKEEP, HOST:...
Actor Ray Liotta, best known for 'Goodfellas,' dies at 67 Transcript Liotta was in the Dominican Republic shooting the movie Dangerous Waters when he died. He is perhaps best remembered for his role as Henry Hill in the 1990 Martin Scorsese movie Goo...
Discount stores Dollar Tree and Dollar General thrive in this turbulent economy Transcript Dollar Tree and Dollar General reported quarterly earnings that beat expectations. NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Harvard business professor Willy Shih about sho...
Manchin and other senators are opposed to plans to overhaul VA health care Transcript Sen. Joe Manchin spoke with veterans about a proposed overhaul to Veterans Affairs health care. Manchin and a group of bipartisan senators say it would drastically...
The National Memorial Day Concert is making an in-person return this weekend Transcript For the last two years, A Night of Remembrance has been been taped because of the pandemic. There will be special tributes for Gen. Colin Powell, Gold Star famili...
Why a strong U.S. dollar could be great for some and harmful to others Transcript The U.S. dollar is appreciating in value against other currencies an increase that comes with some benefits, but can also potentially be a drag on the economy. STEVE IN...
A new app guides visitors through NYC's Chinatown with hidden stories Transcript Composer George Tsz-Kwan Lam has always liked writing music inspired by places. There are all these places in Chinatown that are both hidden and meaningful, he says, ste...
Will the soundtrack to 'Top Gun: Maverick' stack up against the original? Transcript The sequel to Top Gun opens in theaters over Memorial Day weekend. The soundtrack from the original movie was a major success. The music for Top Gun: Maverick has a...
The tragedy in Uvalde has reignited the political fight over gun ownership Transcript The killings revive a debate about gun control and who should and shouldn't have weapons. A husband and wife who work at a meatpacking plant in Uvalde talk about li...