Tax authorities in India raid the BBC weeks after it aired critical Modi documentary Transcript The raids on local offices of the BBC continue for a second day, weeks after it released a documentary critical of Prime Minister Modi. The move again rai...
2 new films join others at the junction of horror and comedy Transcript Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey and Cocaine Bear are out this month. NPR's A Martinez talks with writer and producer Jordan Crucchiola about movies that combine comedy and horro...
Celebrating 100 years of the music of Bessie Smith Transcript Bessie Smith, also known as Empress of the Blues, recorded her first record on Feb. 15, 1923: Down Hearted Blues. STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: On this day, 100 years ago, Columbia Records held a r...
How are Syrians finding shelter in an earthquake zone that's also a war zone? Transcript A visit to northwestern Syria where a rebel-held area has been needing for help for years shows residents struggling to survive after the massive earthquake last...
Haley hopes her leadership history bring national attention to her presidential run Transcript Republican Nikki Haley is running for president. She previously served as governor of South Carolina, where she had to reckon with the Confederate flag and...
Michigan Democrats pledge action on gun restrictions after shooting at Michigan State Transcript First the first time in 40 years, Democrats control every part of Michigan's state government. After Monday's shooting at Michigan State University, the...
An explanation of reports that part of the sun has broken off Transcript A part of the sun has broken off and was swept up in a polar vortex. Scientists say it's not as dangerous as it sounds. ASMA KHALID, HOST: Did a piece of the sun really break of...
When politicians have no shame, the old rules don't apply Transcript There was a time when shame was a powerful force in American politics. That time is not now. Congressman George Santos is the embodiment of how times have changed. At the State of t...
California Democrat Sen. Dianne Feinstein won't seek reelection in 2024 Transcript Feinstein who is 89 years old and is California's long-serving U.S. senator, says she won't run for reelection. Two other high-profile Democrats had already announced...
If Valentine's Day wasn't for you, maybe today's holiday is Transcript It's called Singles Awareness Day. The holiday is about self love according to the group of friends who created it in 2001. Never mind that the acronym for Singles Awareness Day i...
'Imagining Freedom' will give $125 million to art projects focused on incarceration Transcript Making and sharing art is powerful and maybe even more so for people who are incarcerated. That's the premise behind a huge new initiative from the Andrew...
Senate panels are briefed on surveillance balloon and other floating objects Transcript NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Republican Sen. Mike Rounds of South Dakota, member of the Senate Intelligence Committee, about the classified briefing on the floati...
Russia deports thousands of Ukrainian children. Investigators say that's a war crime Transcript The Russian government is operating a systematic network of at least 40 child custody centers for thousands of Ukrainian children, a potential war crime,...
In Tennessee, a Medicaid mix-up could land you on a 'most wanted' list Transcript Life was upended for LaShonia Ingram over the last year, and a shadow still follows her around. Search her name online, and the first result includes the words fraud an...
A disease affecting marijuana crops could force growers to change their practices Transcript Cannabis growers are scrambling to ward off a highly infectious crop disease that's spreading from coast to coast. The threat puts pressure on businesses to...
