Far-right figures in prison get their message out by podcasting behind bars Transcript Steve Bannon's conviction for defying a subpoena from the Jan. 6 House panel could result in fines or jail time. That's raised a question of whether the ex-Trump a...
British ultramarathoner downed a pint of Guinness and then ran across Ireland Transcript Robert Pope says he considered quitting two hours in. But thanks to some bananas and a can of soda, he finished under the wire in 23 hours and 39 minutes. LEILA...
Abortion is legal in Illinois. In Wisconsin, it's nearly banned. So clinics teamed up Transcript Around two days a week, Natalee Hartwig leaves her home in Madison, Wisconsin, before her son wakes up, to travel across the border into Illinois. Luckil...
'Throughline': The origins of federal student loans and promises the government made Transcript At the start of the 20th century, only the most privileged could afford to go to college. Today millions of students pursue higher education, but collecti...
The Trump-era immigration policy 'Remain in Mexico' is ending Transcript NPR's A Martinez talks to Aaron Reichlin-Melnick, policy director of the American Immigration Council, about the end of the policy that had asylum-seekers had waiting in Mexico...
The Cold War to Brittney Griner: a new twist in U.S.-Russia prisoner swaps Transcript In a darkened exhibit hall at the International Spy Museum, Executive Director Chris Costa recounts the most dramatic prisoner swap between the U.S. and the Soviet...
What remains of the American University of Afghanistan? Transcript One year ago this month, the Taliban seized control of Afghanistan. Many people fled into exile and so did the university. NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Ian Bickford, the school's pres...
University introduces a new major aimed at exploring climate change solutions Transcript Students at Iowa State University can now enroll in a climate science major aimed at exploring climate change solutions. The new program has studies in climate p...
Charlottesville was a wake-up call for many about the white supremacy movement Transcript Racial justice activists say the 2017 white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Va., marked a turning point that emboldened far-right political violence inclu...
MLB player's phone escapes from his back pocket during a slide into third Transcript Even though players can't carry phones onto the field, replays show Pittsburgh Pirates infielder Rodofo Castro's cell sliding out. It happened Tuesday the day Castro...
'A League of Their Own' gets new life as a limited Amazon Prime Video series Transcript The series uses the 1992 film about a World War II-era, female baseball team as a loose template, but it leans into subjects the movie never explored, including g...
Gas prices have dropped $1 in a little over a month. What's driving the dip? Transcript AAA reports the average price of gas in the United States has fallen below $4 a gallon. That's a sharp drop from an average of $5 a gallon just a little over a mo...
Lower gas prices provide some relief to inflation-weary consumers Transcript NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with economist Julia Coronado, the founder of economic research service Macropolicy Perspectives, about the impact of gas prices on inflation and th...
Social justice activists continue to push for a name change to Faneuil Hall Transcript One of Boston's biggest attractions is named for former slave owner Peter Faneuil. There's been a debate over whether the collection of shops and restaurants shoul...
A prominent Taliban cleric is killed in an explosion in Kabul Transcript Afghan cleric and senior Taliban leader Sheikh Rahimullah Haqqani was killed in an apparent suicide attack in Kabul on Thursday. A MART?NEZ, HOST: Now to Afghanistan, where a pr...
