A new generation is posing a challenge in the Israeli-occupied West Bank Transcript Young Palestinian men in their teens and twenties are taking up guns and organizing into small militias with names like the Lion's Den. RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: A new gen...
Migrant deaths at the U.S.-Mexico border hit a record high, in part due to drownings Transcript The river that divides Texas and Mexico is known on the U.S. side as the Rio Grande. On the other side, it has a different name: El Ro Bravo, the angry ri...
EU officials and others are concerned about explosions at Nord Stream pipelines Transcript Some European leaders say the Nord Stream pipeline leaks are deliberate. There's growing concern about what it could mean for security at oil and gas installat...
The CDC is looking into a stomach bug outbreak at the Grand Canyon Transcript Hundreds of visitors to the Grand Canyon over the summer were sickened by a norovirus, which prompted the CDC to take a look at it. (Story aired on Weekend Edition Saturday...
Anthony Christian Ocampo's latest book is 'Brown and Gay in LA' Transcript NPR's A Martinez speaks with author Anthony Christian Ocampo about his book Brown and Gay in LA: The Lives of Immigrant Sons. A MART?NEZ, HOST: After the mass shooting at the...
How climate change is making storms such as Hurricane Ian stronger Transcript Hurricane Ian and Typhoon Noru strengthened quickly before landfall. NPR's Rachel Martin talks to Princeton University professor Gabriel Vecchi about climate-fueled intensi...
China's economy wobbles ahead of an important political meeting in October Transcript As China gears up for a hugely significant political gathering next month, its economy is slowing down. LEILA FADEL, HOST: China is often referred to as the worksho...
Rapper Coolio, who helped to shape hip-hop, has died at 59 Transcript Grammy-winning, rapper, producer and actor Coolio has died. He was best-known for hits Fantastic Voyage and Gangsta's Paradise. RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: The rapper Coolio has died. He...
Moscow prepares to annex 4 Russian-occupied regions in Ukraine Transcript NPR's Leila Fadel talks to PBS NewsHour's Simon Ostrovsky about what the earlier annexation of Crimea might suggest for what happens now for the next areas Russia is trying to...
The body of a famed U.S. extreme skier has been recovered in Nepal Transcript Hilaree Nelson went missing this week after falling from the world's eighth-highest mountain in Nepal. Her body was recovered Wednesday and transported to Nepal's capital....
The body of a famed U.S. extreme skier has been recovered in Nepal Transcript Hilaree Nelson went missing this week after falling from the world's eighth-highest mountain in Nepal. Her body was recovered Wednesday and transported to Nepal's capital....
Hunger in America: Millions of Americans didn't have enough food last year The White House hosted a conference this week to focus attention on hunger, nutrition and health. Food banks are having a tough time dealing with the pandemic and now inflatio...
NBA star LeBron James is buying a pickleball team Transcript Pickleball, a mix of tennis, ping-pong and badminton, has exploded in popularity. LeBron James and his business partner Maverick Carter are among the newest owners of a pro pickleball team....
Casino mogul Steve Wynn is fighting a DOJ demand that he register as a foreign agent Transcript The Justice Department has filed the first civil lawsuit alleging violations of the Foreign Agents Registration Act since 1991, against Steve Wynn, who is...
Even though Ian is no longer a hurricane, flooding is still a major problem Transcript After roaring ashore as a powerful category 4 hurricane, Ian has been losing steam. People on Florida's Gulf coast are beginning to assess the damage from the stor...