Deal that allows Ukraine to export grain across the Black Sea has been extended Transcript NPR's Michel Martin speaks to European Commissioner for Transport Adina Valean about efforts to help Ukraine export grains and agricultural products. MICHEL MA...
In the Philippines, the Marcos family is a blueprint for authoritarianism Transcript NPR's history podcast Throughline examines the rise and fall and the eventual return of the Ferdinand Marcos family to political power in the Philippines. A MART?NEZ...
Debt ceiling deal made it out of the rules committee and heads to the House floor Transcript NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with GOP strategist Brendan Buck about the path forward for the debt ceiling deal that's heading to the House floor today. LEILA FAD...
Russia is hit with more airstrikes. Does this point to an escalation in the war? Transcript For well over a year, Russia has carried out airstrikes across Ukraine. Now Russia finds itself on the receiving end, including drones that hit apartment buil...
Thanatologists are trying to recruit a new generation of people to the field Transcript Many hospitals employ thanatologists, someone who plays music, usually a harp, for people who are dying. The nation's lone school for the trade aims to recruit yo...
Trial begins for Robert Bowers, accused of killing 11 in a Pittsburgh synagogue Transcript The trial for the accused shooter in the 2018 synagogue shooting is underway. Eleven Jewish worshippers were killed and six more injured. The shooter could get...
Joy Ryan, 93, is the oldest woman to visit every U.S. national park Transcript A 93-year-old grandmother and her 42-year-old grandson just finished a tour of all 63 U.S. national parks. They became internet celebrities along the way. A MART?NEZ, HOST...
A landmark appeals court ruling clears way for Purdue Pharma-Sackler bankruptcy deal Transcript In a landmark ruling Tuesday, a federal appeals court in New York cleared the way for a bankruptcy deal for opioid manufacturer Purdue Pharma. The deal wi...
The number of Asians and Pacific Islanders with diabetes keeps going up Transcript Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders are at risk for developing diabetes at lower weights and younger ages than others. Doctors are working from the inside the commun...
Man was arrested in Canada after police say he tried to make a 'clean getaway' Transcript The man tried to steal more than $2,000 worth of toothpaste, according to the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. Photos posted online show two bags and a plastic wa...
For Black drivers, a police officer's first 45 words are a sign of what's to come Transcript A study finds a Black driver is more likely to face being searched, handcuffed or arrested when an officer's first words are commands rather than a greeting....
Experts issue a dire warning about AI and encourage limits be imposed Transcript A statement from hundreds of tech leaders carries a stark warning: artificial intelligence (AI) poses an existential threat to humanity. With just 22 words, the statemen...
Debt ceiling legislation clears a hurdle and moves to House floor for a vote The House of Representatives is on track to vote today on the deal to suspend the nation's debt limit. LEILA FADEL, HOST: Yeah. But several ultraconservative and progressive...
U.S. and its allies condemn North Korea's failed attempt to launch a spy satellite Transcript North Korean state media reported the rocket's second stage malfunctioned, and the projectile fell in the Yellow Sea, off South Korea's West Coast. North Ko...
Ukrainian fighters lay the groundwork to reclaim land south of the Dnipro River Transcript Four soldiers in Ukraine's south have spent months making clandestine trips across the river dividing Ukrainian and Russian forces, preparing for a counteroffe...
