Women in some countries will mark International Women's Day with protests Transcript Today is International Women's Day. The event got its start in the U.S., but is more widely celebrated elsewhere. A MART?NEZ, HOST: It's International Women's Day. I...
Getting abortion pills into Ukraine during a war meant having to be creative Transcript When Russia invaded Ukraine, the supply of abortion pills dwindled. NPR reporters follow a secret effort to resupply doctors and help women with pregnancies made...
How a civil war erupted at Fox News after the 2020 election Transcript The aftermath of the 2020 presidential election sparked a civil war within Fox News, as the network that had spent years building record profits and ratings by catering to fans of...
Southern California startup bets on 3D printing to drive down rocket-building costs Transcript A 3D-printed rocket is set to take its maiden flight Wednesday. If successful, it would be the first to reach orbit. The company behind it hopes to cash in...
Mattel is modeling a Barbie doll after space scientist Maggie Aderin-Pocock Transcript Aderin-Pocock's interest in space travel goes back to her childhood. She hopes the doll will inspire girls that STEM is for them. STEM being science, technology, e...
Denied abortions, 5 Texas women sue the state saying the bans put them in danger Transcript The lawsuit filed on behalf of five patients who said their lives were put at risk and two physicians asks a state judge to clarify exceptions for medical eme...
The hunt continues in Mexico for the gunmen who kidnapped 4 Americans Transcript Two of the four Americans who were held captive and survived a kidnapping in Mexico last week were taken back into the U.S. shortly before noon on Tuesday amid a heavily...
When will the U.S. run out of money to pay its bills? Moody's Analytics say Aug. 18 Transcript NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Cris deRitis, deputy chief economist at Moody's Analytics, about the impact of a potential U.S. debt default. STEVE INSKEEP...
Study shows the potential consequences of climate change for the ocean food web Transcript As the climate gets hotter, animals and plants are moving because it is harder to survive where they live. One of the most consequential shifts is happening to...
Why genetic engineering experts are putting a spotlight on Victoria Gray's case Transcript Victoria Gray's life has been transformed by her treatment for sickle cell disease with the gene-editing technique called CRISPR. She's in London telling her s...
Suspected poisonings in Iran sicken hundreds of schoolgirls Transcript NPR's A Martinez talks to Borzou Daragahi of The Independent, about suspicions surrounding the illnesses of hundreds of Iranian schoolgirls. Many believe they were poisoned. A MAR...
Q: Who's unsurprised by shocking Fox News revelations? A: Ex-Fox journalists Transcript The $1.6 billion defamation lawsuit filed against Fox News over lies about the 2020 election has brought shocking revelations to light. Among those who say they a...
A couple of newlyweds were determined to have Adele sing at their wedding Transcript Fresh off of saying I do in Las Vegas, the couple showed up at one of Adele's shows. The singer stopped to congratulate them, and even signed the bride's wedding dre...
In a tight housing market, millennials and boomers are in competition Transcript Millennials are in their peak home-buying years while many baby boomers are downsizing or buying second homes. With inventory at an all-time low, young and old often com...
In her new stories, Atwood has characters modeled after herself and her partner Transcript The 83-year-old Canadian writer Margaret Atwood is a keen observer of life. Storytelling is what human beings do. And every single person you will ever meet ha...
