Remembering the young victims of the Uvalde, Texas, school shooting Transcript Twenty-one crosses stand outside Robb Elementary School where a gunman committed a massacre. Each cross honors a life taken. NPR profiles some of the victims of Tuesday's...
Moscow slashes interest rates in a bid to get the economy back on track Transcript NPR's Leila Fadel talks to Russian history professor Sergey Radchenko of Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies, about whether President Putin is takin...
Democratic senators call on Republicans to do something about gun safety Transcript Another mass shooting and lawmakers talk tough about gun safety yet possibly getting nothing done. As some in Congress try to find common ground on background checks,...
A survivor of the Columbine shooting returned to teach at the school Transcript In this week's StoryCorps, we hear about a student who endured the 1999 shooting at Columbine High School in Colorado, and later returned to the school as a teacher. (SOU...
Javelin missiles are in short supply and restocking them won't be easy Transcript Ukrainian fighters have destroyed Russian fighting vehicles with U.S. supplied Javelins. But replacing the thousands of missiles could take years, largely because of a...
A college education is a good thing but you don't have to rush to complete it Transcript Betty Sandison, 84, this month earned her bachelor's degree from the University of Minnesota. She began in 1955, and then paused for family and work reasons. She...
Black artists have always led AIDS activism. This tribute wants to give them credit Transcript In his 2010 short documentary Last Address, filmmaker Ira Sachs streamed images of the exteriors of the houses, apartments, and lofts where New York City a...
Some victims' families say Texas police didn't do enough to save their children Transcript Many questions remain about some of the most basic facts of the mass shooting in Texas. Primarily, why law enforcement took so long to stop the shooter. Author...
The National Rifle Association begins its annual convention in Houston Transcript Several hours east of Uvalde, the site of a mass shooting at an elementary school, the NRA is holding its annual convention and gun show. The NRA expressed its deepest...
Veterans exposed to toxic chemicals say they've won a historic expansion of VA care Transcript A bill known as the PACT Act, which will lend health care services and disability benefits to veterans exposed to toxic substances, looks likely to become...
Women who are denied abortions risk falling deeper into poverty. So do their kids Transcript Like most women seeking an abortion, Brittany Mostiller already had children when she unexpectedly got pregnant again. I had two young daughters both under t...
Encore: Get ready for another destructive Atlantic hurricane season Transcript Federal forecasters predict 14 to 21 named storms will form in the Atlantic this hurricane season, which begins June 1. (This story first on on All Things Considered on Ma...
Author examines the behavioral patterns of people who carried out mass shootings Transcript NPR's Rachel Martin talks with Mark Follman about the behavioral patterns of mass shooters. Follman is the author of: Trigger Points: Inside the Mission to St...
Twitter will pay a $150 million fine over accusations it improperly sold user data Transcript Twitter has agreed to pay a $150 million fine after federal law enforcement officials accused the social media company of illegally using peoples' personal...
Texas grocery chain donates $500,000 to those affected by the Uvalde shooting Transcript The chain H-E-B is also giving people the option to donate via its website or through its delivery app. The company's nonprofit arm the Spirit of Giving Fund wil...
