A new work anxiety: Will I be penalized for working from home? Transcript Jenn Ramirez Robson has been working remotely since the pandemic started. Now, as more people are returning to the office or offered the choice of working from home, she's stil...
How inflation may influence voters in a Florida swing district Transcript Voters in an important swing district in Florida are grappling with soaring costs for housing and food. What could these frustrations mean for November midterm elections? LEILA...
The aurora borealis may be visible in the U.S. northern tier this week Transcript A strong geomagnetic storm will interfere with the earth's magnetic field making the Northern Lights visible in more areas. The storm could mess with satellites, GPS tr...
In the Balkans, tensions escalate between Serbia and Kosovo Transcript NPR's Leila Fadel talks to the Atlantic Council's Ilva Tare about why tensions are rising between Serbia and Kosovo, and NATO's pledge to increase peacekeepers in Kosovo if needed...
What's at stake for Trump in multiple court cases that are unfolding this week? Transcript NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to ex-federal prosecutor Elie Honig about cases against Trump and his allies including a court hearing that will consider unsealing t...
A year after the Taliban takeover, U.S. veterans worry about the Afghan people Transcript America's longest war came to a disturbing and violent end last August after 20 years of armed conflict. The hasty withdrawal left many Afghans feeling abandone...
It's summer and people are hot. We answer some questions about sweat Transcript As part of our summer series on sweat, we get answers to the questions: Do we need to sweat during sleep? And, why does a warm bath help you sleep, even if it makes you s...
Schools in Mississippi face another year in the shadow of the pandemic Transcript As students return to classrooms for the new school year, we visit one district, in Jackson, Miss., to hear how school leaders, teachers and families are feeling. LEILA...
A monkey at a zoo in California makes a call to 911 Transcript When the line dropped, 911 dispatchers investigated. They found no prime suspects, but a primate suspect. A Capuchin monkey had made the call after grabbing a phone from a nearby golf car...
The WNBA playoffs are set to begin with 8 teams vying for the title Transcript The WNBA playoffs begin Wednesday with some key match-ups, a pending retirement and absences of some notable players. The Chicago Sky are trying to become the first back-t...
A new label revives forgotten female composers' music Transcript The realization came as a shock to Hlo?se Luzzati. How could she have spent the better part of three decades playing music without ever studying a piece composed by a woman? As her gigs...
A water crisis on the Colorado River is getting worse Transcript New federal forecasts show the nation's two largest reservoirs on the river are expected to continue their rapid decline putting the water supply for 40 million people in the southwest...
Historic drought and climate change push Colorado River to record low levels Transcript NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to water policy advocate John Berggren of the nonprofit Western Resource Advocates, about the Colorado River water crisis, and what can...
Walmart says inflation is helping it to attract more upper-income shoppers Transcript As retail prices continue to climb, customers are adjusting their shopping habits. Meanwhile retail giants like Walmart are tweaking their merchandise mix in respon...
Ukraine's rail system is working overtime to keep people and goods moving Transcript With airlines shut down and many of the country's road's destroyed, Ukraine's train system has been both the literal and figurative lifeline for the country. STEVE I...
