Ayman al-Zawahiri's death is a significant blow to al-Qaida, Kirby says Transcript NPR's A Martinez talks to John Kirby, coordinator for strategic communications at the White House's National Security Council, about the death of one-time al-Qaida lea...
Encore: Bill Russell, basketball legend with record 11 NBA titles, dies at 88 Transcript One of basketball's great players has died. Bill Russell was a star with the Boston Celtics and won the most titles of any NBA player: 11. (Story aired on All Th...
Democrats aim to partially tighten the carried interest loophole Transcript NPR's Asma Khalid talks to David Wessel of the Brookings Institution about the partial closing of the carried interest loophole, central to a Senate compromise over climate s...
Election deniers are running to control voting. Here's how they've fared so far Transcript Election officials and democracy experts are sounding the alarm, as Republicans who deny the 2020 election results have now moved closer to overseeing the voti...
Fishermen catch a Greenland shark in the Caribbean, off the coast of Belize Transcript Greenland sharks can live for more than 400 years they're the longest-living vertebrates on the planet. They are typically only found in deep, icy water in the Arc...
Alzheimer's researchers are looking beyond plaques and tangles for new treatments Transcript The field of Alzheimer's research is branching out. After decades of focusing on the sticky amyloid plaques and tangled tau fibers associated with the diseas...
In a new memoir in verse, Alora Young traces the lives of generations of Black women Transcript As a young Black woman coming of age, Alora Young traced her life back through generations of Southern women. She's 19, and the 2021 Youth Poet Laureate o...
The Red Cross is in Kentucky helping flood victims find food and shelter Transcript Eastern Kentucky is braced for more rain after floods that killed at least 28 people. NPR's A Martinez talks to Misty Thomas, who is the Western Kentucky executive di...
Encore: Drones are a powerful weapon in the Russia-Ukraine war Transcript The Ukraine army's relatively unsophisticated drones have become very important as intelligence gathering tools. (Story first aired on All Things Considered on July 30, 2022.)...
Nichelle Nichols, Lt. Uhura on 'Star Trek,' dies at 89 Transcript Actress and singer Nichelle Nichols, best known as Star Trek's communications officer Lieutenant Uhura, died Saturday night in Silver City, New Mexico. She was 89 years old. I regret t...
LGBTQ community faces hurdles when it comes to getting the monkeypox vaccine Transcript The mayor of San Francisco has declared a state of emergency around monkeypox, a move officials say will allow them to access more tools quickly in the fight agai...
Blood pressure medication, among others, can complicate heat-related illness Transcript Many medications can impede the body's ability to regulate heat. They include high blood pressure treatments, some anti-depressants, beta-blockers and common anti...
How will legislation known as the CHIPs bill help the economy? Transcript NPR's Asma Khalid talks to Democratic Sen. Maria Cantwell about House and Senate passage of a major industrial bill aimed at investing billions in American-made technology like...
Sprite ditches its iconic green bottle but environmentalists say it's not enough Transcript On left, the classic green Sprite bottle. On the right, the new clear bottle. Alex Tai/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images; The Coca-Cola Co. For more th...
Canadian company is looking for the world's first Chief Candy Officer Transcript Candy Funhouse in Ontario says the CCO will taste test thousands of sweet products each month. The company told CNBC that the job pays $100,000 a year and applicants can...
