Fed needed to raise rates because inflation is still too high, Bostic says Transcript NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Raphael Bostic, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, about the Fed's decision to raise interest rates again. STEVE INSK...
'Morning Edition' welcomes Michel Martin to the host team Transcript NPR's Michel Martin will start her new job on Monday. An NPR luminary, she was most recently Saturday and Sunday host of NPR's All Things Considered. LEILA FADEL, HOST: Starting Mon...
Classes are resuming in the Los Angeles Unified School District after a strike Transcript NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Yolanda Reed, a part-time special education assistant in Los Angeles, about the demands of school support staff that led to a th...
Why the U.S.-Australia agreement on a nuclear submarine project is a big deal Transcript NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Charles Edel of the Center for Strategic and International Studies about Australia's deal with the U.S. and U.K. to acquire nuclear-...
Uganda lawmakers passed some of the harshest anti-gay legislation in the world Transcript Uganda's parliament has passed sweeping and brutal anti-LGBTQ+ legislation drawing instant international outrage. LEILA FADEL, HOST: The White House says it has...
Utah has named the brine shrimp the official state crustacean Transcript The tiny critters are found around the world in Utah they're in the Great Salt Lake. Brine shrimp provide food for fish and commercially grown shrimp a multi-million dollar indu...
California is considering a bill to make caste a protected category Transcript Seattle is the first American city to protect people against discrimination based on caste. California could become the first state. STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: Seattle, as we ha...
Plot twist: Activists skirt book bans with guerrilla giveaways and pop-up libraries Transcript It was much busier than usual on a recent Friday at a Ben Jerry's in Melbourne, Fla. But it wasn't the Cherry Garcia and Chunky Monkey drawing the extra cu...
3 reasons why California's drought isn't really over, despite all the rain Transcript Ask a water expert if California's drought is finally done, and the answers sound something like this: Yes and no. Kind of. Depends what you mean by drought. The st...
Biden is visiting Ottawa this week. Concerns about Haiti are at the top of the agenda Transcript President Biden is set to make his first trip to Canada as president on Thursday, a visit where the security crisis in Haiti will loom large on the agend...
Still trying to quit that gym membership? The FTC is proposing a rule that could help Transcript For many, canceling a subscription or membership even one acquired online has become synonymous with unending hold music and persistent sales pitches. Th...
Reflecting on the Pentagon's 'shock and awe' campaign that began the invasion of Iraq Transcript For a moment, Steve Ankerstar thought Baghdad, Iraq looked just like any other city he had seen when looking out of a plane window. Then the cruise missi...
LAPD chief asks inspector general's office to investigate release of officer photos Transcript NPR' Leila Fadel talks to Los Angeles Times investigative reporter Richard Winton about information that identifies thousands of LA police officers being p...
Turkey's election becomes a referendum on the response to an earthquake Transcript Turkey's elections are in May, and the president wants another term. But people angry over the government's slow response to last month's earthquake disaster may influ...
Artificial intelligence is now playing a role in beer Transcript The Rio Bravo Brewing Company in New Mexico is using AI to create a new recipe. The marketing director says they wanted something to help their brewery stand out. STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: G...
