To encourage fans to vote, the NBA won't hold games on Election Day Transcript The NBA won't hold any games on November 8 Election Day for the 2022 midterms in an effort to focus on encouraging fans to vote. The scheduling decision came out of the NB...
An Afghan opposition leader builds on his father's efforts to oust the Taliban Transcript NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Afghan opposition leader Ahmad Massoud about the National Resistance Front, which is fighting against Taliban rule. STEVE INSKEE...
It's hard being a vegan especially on a long airline flight Transcript One traveler complained on social media. The woman said she requested a vegan meal ahead of a 10-hour Air Canada flight from Germany to Toronto. She got a bottle of water and a na...
Moving cattle into the forest could help climate change, farmers and the livestock Transcript Most grazing animals spend their time in open pastures. But there is a movement to raise livestock in the forest to benefit animals and the environment. LEI...
Liz Cheney is considering a presidential run to stop Trump after losing her House seat Transcript Wyoming Republican Rep. Liz Cheney is laying out her future political plans, including a possible run against Donald Trump in 2024, after conceding defe...
The country's polarization has made political dynasties irrelevant Transcript NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks to Allan Lichtman, a professor of history at American University, about Liz Cheney's political career after her Wyoming primary loss, and the pol...
Americans will soon be able to buy hearing aids without a prescription Transcript Under new FDA rules, people with mild or moderate hearing loss will be able to buy hearing aids over the counter without a prescription as soon as mid-October. LEILA FA...
Schools find conspiracy theories interfere with making classrooms inclusive Transcript School districts across the country are trying to make classrooms more inclusive. But misinformation, sometimes spread by top elected officials, is fueling fears o...
Shallow Rhine River has a devastating effect on commercial traffic Transcript A hot, dry summer has made parts of one of Europe's most important waterways, the Rhine River, too shallow for fully laden ships to pass. STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: A hot, dry su...
Is there enough monkeypox vaccine to go around? Maybe yes, more likely no Transcript As monkeypox cases continue to mount topping 31,000 cases globally governments of wealthy nations have been scrambling to buy vaccines. But what's available for the...
Barcelona is calling in reinforcements to guard against extreme wildfires Transcript The city has revived an age-old fire prevention technique and deployed a platoon of grazing animals goats and sheep to feast away at the dry vegetation that can fuel...
A Black-owned barbershop is added to the National Register of Historic Places Transcript In Portland, Ore., a black-owned barbershop is celebrating its place on the National Register of Historic Places. The addition is part of a larger effort to reco...
Encore: The secret behind why parents and kids love 'Bluey' Transcript LEILA FADEL, HOST: The animated show Bluey has attracted millions of young viewers around the world. The Australian cartoon, with a third season out in Disney+, is about a family...
A book on laughter and how it brings out our most authentic selves Transcript When Nuar Alsadir went to clown school, she wasn't there for a career in clowning. The poet and psychoanalyst was researching laughter for a new book - going out to comedy...
Sarah Palin faces Alaska voters again in a special election for Congress Transcript Alaskans go to the polls Tuesday to decide, among other things, whether to send former governor and Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin to Congress. The...
