Bartees Strange explores his journey from 'Farm to Table' Transcript Bartees Strange. Luke Piotrowski/Courtesy of the artist Anyone still waiting for their dream job will appreciate the meandering career path of Bartees Strange: As a teenager, he see...
French President Macron faces an uphill battle to a second term Transcript France's ruling center-right coalition lost its absolute majority in parliamentary elections Sunday, presenting President Emmanuel Macron with the likelihood of a difficult se...
Yellowstone floods highlight gaps in the government's infrastructure plan Transcript Historic floods in Yellowstone National Park raise questions about long-term government efforts to fix the nation's infrastructure and curb climate change. LEILA FAD...
For BTS fans in South Korea, there's resignation as the band takes a break Transcript TOKYO When South Korean boy band BTS announced its decision last week to take a break, it sent shock waves through the music world and sent the band's management co...
COVID vaccines are finally available for children under 5 Transcript COVID-19 vaccines are finally rolling out for babies, toddlers and pre-schoolers. LEILA FADEL, HOST: The wait is over for millions of parents with young children. The CDC over the w...
Honoring Juneteenth with a reading of the Emancipation Proclamation Transcript NPR staff members read the Emancipation Proclamation to celebrate Juneteenth. LEILA FADEL, HOST: Today, the federal government observes Juneteenth. The holiday marks the a...
Canadian authorities round up mall shoppers for jury duty Transcript Shoppers were told to report to jury duty right away. It was a last resort decision because of a juror shortage, which was preferable to denying someone's right to a trial by jury....
Encore: A Hispanic community demands protection from pollutants Transcript A Hispanic community is demanding action from state regulators after enduring decades of pollution from a neighboring steel mill in Pueblo, Colorado. STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: A Hi...
Elise Stefanik's defense of Trump around Jan. 6 clouds her pro-democracy work abroad Transcript In October 2021, New York Congresswoman Elise Stefanik stepped onstage at an event in Washington, D.C. a celebration of human rights activists from Centra...
Poet Amanda Gorman celebrates the gift of Blackness for Juneteenth Transcript Growing up in Los Angeles, Amanda Gorman's family would mark Juneteenth by going to an African American history museum or celebrating and reflecting with her church and com...
U.S. ambassador to Ukraine: 'It's going to be a long, grinding, tough war' Transcript KYIV, Ukraine The U.S. Embassy in Ukraine has gone through a lot recently. Former president Donald Trump recalled the ambassador in 2019, an episode that became a b...
NBA Championship: Golden State defeats the Boston Celtics 103-90 Transcript The Golden State Warriors have clinched the team's fourth NBA title in eight years, decisively defeating the Boston Celtics on the road, 103-90, to win the seven-game champio...
After centuries, there are 2 rooms on the Capitol's Senate side named for women Transcript Democrat Barbara Mikulski of Maryland was the longest serving female senator. Maine Republican Margaret Chase Smith was the first woman to be elected to both t...
The end of pandemic relief measures upends progress in reducing child poverty Transcript The expanded child tax credit expired last year. Some economists say that's eroding progress made in reducing child poverty during the pandemic leaving families...
Black baseball players struggled long after Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier Transcript It's often said that Jackie Robinson opened the door for Black baseball players to enter the majors. But that was just the FIRST door. Turns out, a lot of...