Allyson Felix launches a child care initiative for athlete moms Transcript Allyson Felix is the most decorated U.S. track and field athlete in history. She has 11 Olympic medals, more than Carl Lewis (and Jamaica's Usain Bolt). And she's running some...
Apple store workers in a Baltimore suburb are the first to unionize Transcript NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to David Sullivan, a vice president at the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace, about Apple store employees in Towson, Md., vot...
Audio postcard: Spending a day on a forest path in the Silh River valley Transcript It's tradition in Switzerland to follow wander trails. We hear what it's like to walk along a gorgeous river valley in the hills above Zurich. LEILA FADEL, HOST: The...
South Korean software engineer etched his farewell to Internet Explorer in stone Transcript Jung Ki-young commissioned a gravestone after Microsoft decided to retire the browser. The epitaph reads: He was a good tool to download other browsers. STEVE...
Agriculture companies are desperate for workers Transcript Many of the jobs are in cities and aimed at scientists and data engineers. Some can even be filled by people who have gone through a technical training program without a bachelor's degree. ST...
Jan. 6 hearing to focus on efforts to pressure states to block election certification Transcript On Tuesday, the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol will focus on former President Donald Trump's efforts to pressure state of...
Cryptocurrency tech is vulnerable to tampering, a DARPA analysis finds Transcript Whether prices are up or down, for many investors in cryptocurrency, the real appeal is that there's nobody in charge. As the crowd chanted at the recent Bitcoin 2022 c...
A court in Japan says the ban on same-sex marriage is constitutional Transcript A Japanese court dealt a blow to LGBTQ rights when it upheld a ban on same-sex marriage. Japan is only member of the Group of Seven major industrial nations that does not...
New details raise even more questions about the Texas school shooting Transcript NPR's Leila Fadel talks to Tony Plohetski of the Austin American-Statesman about reports detailing armed officers in the halls of Robb Elementary in Uvalde shortly after...
Supreme Court rules Maine tuition assistance program must cover religious schools Transcript The U.S. Supreme Court ruled 6-3 along ideological lines that Maine's tuition assistance program must cover religious schools. LEILA FADEL, HOST: The Supreme...
A New Mexico firewatcher describes watching his world burn Transcript When a wildfire forced Philip Connors to evacuate in a hurry a few weeks ago, he wasn't just any fire evacuee. He works for the U.S. Forest Service as a fire lookout, responsible f...
Colombia elects Gustavo Petro in historic presidential election Transcript Colombia has a new president, after an historic election, that has held more than a few surprises. LEILA FADEL, HOST: Colombia has elected a new president. STEVE INSKEEP, HOST...
New policy from world swimming body effectively bans transgender women Transcript NPR's Steve Inskeep speak with AP sports writer Ciaran Fahey about a new policy by swimming's world governing body that restricts transgender women from competing in el...
New Hampshire distillery makes whiskey from invasive crab species Transcript The bourbon is steeped with tiny green crabs considered a threat to New England's eco-system. STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: Good morning. I'm Steve Inskeep. A great tradition of cook...
How to properly celebrate Juneteenth in the age of commercialization Transcript In years past, Juneteenth was primarily celebrated by southern Black folks, especially Black Texans, who commemorated the day with intimate gatherings, Black anthems and...
