Mississippi is home of the blues and key to civil rights past. Locals tell the story Transcript CLARKSDALE, Miss. Bluesman Robert Johnson played the guitar with such genius that legend has it his talent was a gift from the devil in exchange for the m...
Biden administration steps in to save customers of Silicon Valley Bank Transcript Federal officials are attempting to restore public confidence in the banking system after the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank. SACHA PFEIFFER, HOST: The Biden administr...
Pope Francis marks 10 years as head of the Roman Catholic Church Transcript NPR's Sacha Pfeiffer speaks with Christopher White, Vatican correspondent for National Catholic Reporter, about what Pope Francis has achieved in the 10 years he's led the Ca...
2 boats capsized off the San Diego shoreline and at least 8 people are dead Transcript The boats are believed to have been bringing migrants into the U.S. The victims who were found at the scene were not wearing a life jackets. LEILA FADEL, BYLINE: A...
Why Bolivia and Colombia want coca leaf, cocaine's main ingredient, legalized Transcript Two of the world's biggest cocaine suppliers, Colombia and Bolivia, want the U.N. to remove the coca leaf from its list of dangerous drugs. They argue the leaf h...
Got muscle pain from statins? A cholesterol-lowering alternative might be for you Transcript When the FDA approved bempedoic acid, marketed under the brand name Nexletol, back in 2020, it was clear that the drug helped lower LDL bad cholesterol. The...
Trump will campaign in Iowa site of the first presidential primary for the GOP Transcript Former President Donald Trump returns to Iowa Monday for the first time since announcing his next run for the Republican presidential nomination. What could his...
A clam, 5 times the usual size, was born in 1809 same year as Abe Lincoln Transcript The clam has been returned to the Gulf of Mexico. To determine its age, scientists at the Gulf Specimen Marine Lab counted the rings on its shell. It was dubbed Aber...
'Everything Everywhere All At Once' wins Oscar's best picture award Transcript It was a historic night at the Academy Awards for a truly distinctive and radical film set in the multiverse with an almost all-Asian cast. LEILA FADEL, BYLINE: One movie...
2 bank failures have the federal government taking extraordinary action Transcript NPR's Leila Fadel talks to Nobel Prize winner Douglas Diamond, who studies why banks fail, about what the collapses say about the stability of America's banking system...
Future of the COVID pandemic: Scientists say there is still a lot to learn Transcript NPR's Sacha Pfeiffer speaks with immunologist Akiko Iwasaki about the future of COVID research as the pandemic enters its fourth year. SACHA PFEIFFER, HOST: Three y...
Exhibit opens this week to give visitors a peek inside the rebuilding of Notre Dame Transcript The Parisian landmark has been closed since fire gutted much of the cathedral in 2019. Tour guide Marie Segura is already looking forward to a reopening se...
Silicon Valley is breathing a sigh of relief after Biden's remarks on the bank crisis Transcript President Biden spoke this morning about the government's efforts to protect the banking system, after two regional banks collapsed in recent days. SACHA...
Biden spoke on his administration is taking to save customers of Silicon Valley Bank Transcript The Biden administration has stepped in to save customers of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank. SACHA PFEIFFER, HOST: The Biden administration has st...
How the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank affected one startup Transcript Customers of now-collapsed Silicon Valley Bank are being told their money is protected and accessible. And speaking Monday morning from the White House, President Biden assured b...
