Is a cost-free digital community a thing of the past? Transcript NPR's Leila Fadel talks to Dan Ives, tech analyst at Wedbush Securities, about fees social media platform Reddit imposed on third-party app developers. Protests blacked out parts of the...
Illinois becomes the first state in the U.S. to ban book bans Transcript In Illinois, there's now a ban on banning books. Schools or libraries that do so could end up losing state funds. STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: The battle over what books should be in pu...
A woman in Ecuador made a surprise appearance at her own funeral Transcript A hospital had declared Bella Montoya dead after a possible stroke and heart attack. Family members gathered for her wake. After about five hours, they heard a knocking sound...
Nation's first 'drag laureate' kicks off Pride in San Francisco Transcript As anti-drag and anti-LGBTQ policies become more common, San Francisco recently appointed the country's first drag laureate. (Story aired on All Things Considered on June 12,...
Republican lawmakers rally around Trump after his arraignment in Miami Transcript Congressional Republicans have largely denounced the criminal indictment of former President Donald Trump in the classified document case - calling it politically motiv...
Trump's legal team considers strategies to defend the former president in court Transcript NPR's Leila Fadel talks to defense attorney Sarah Krissoff about former President Donald Trump's legal strategy in the classified documents case. He pleaded no...
Some Taylor Swift fans are reporting 'amnesia' after going to her concert Transcript Taylor Swift fans, known as Swifties, may spend months fantasizing about seeing their favorite singer on stage. Why then can't they remember much after the show? LEI...
Paul McCartney's photos of early Beatlemania are in a book and on display in London Transcript This famous moment in music history is now visible from a different angle. Any capsule history of rock music, or pop music, or the 1960's will include the...
India's population passes 1.4 billion and that's not a bad thing Transcript India is now the world's most populous nation with 1.486 billion people, passing China in April according to projections by the United Nations. And it's still growing. The sh...
Drugmaker Mallinckrodt may renege on $1.7 billion opioid settlement Transcript The generic drugmaker Mallinckrodt says the company's board might not make a $200 million opioid settlement payment scheduled for later this week. In a June 5 filing with...
A Ukrainian man who fled the Russian invasion last year wins the lottery Transcript The man who entered the national lottery has been living in Belgium for the past year. The scratch-off ticket cost just over five U.S. dollars. The size of his winnin...
Latest inflation numbers come as the Fed considers what to do with interest rates Transcript The Labor Department reports Tuesday on May's inflation rate. While inflation has cooled since last summer, prices are still rising faster than the Federal R...
A citizen journalist in Alabama steps in to serve a news desert Transcript As newspapers fold across the country, a citizen journalist in a small Alabama town keeps watch over the local government. (Story aired on Weekend Edition Sunday on June 11, 2...
An island in South Carolina provides much needed sanctuary for shorebirds Transcript The man-made island near Charleston is serving as a sanctuary for thousands of shorebirds. It's a beneficial way to use soil from dredging rivers. (Story aired on AT...
What makes Trump's case different from other classified documents cases? Transcript NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to former federal prosecutor Robert Mintz about differences between the case against former President Trump and past cases involving the han...