RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: There are rules in war - at least they're supposed to be. And one of those rules, according to the Geneva Conventions, is that hospitals should be safe from any kind of attack. It still happens though. A new report documents hund...
STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: Our sports commentator Frank Deford has some news this morning. FRANK DEFORD, BYLINE: Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, children of all ages. I always wanted to use that in a commentary, that wonderful circus introduction bal...
KELLY MCEVERS, HOST: The biggest drama here in Hollywood right now is whether the Writers Guild of America will go on strike. The union represents about 13,000 film and TV writers. And they voted to strike if no contract settlement is reached by midn...
KELLY MCEVERS, HOST: Fox News co-president Bill Shine is out of a job today. He's the latest casualty in a sexual harassment scandal that has shaken the nation's top-rated cable news network. Shine was named to replace his longtime boss, Roger Ailes....
KELLY MCEVERS, HOST: The book American Gods by Neil Gaiman was written in 2001. And it is many things. It's a road novel. It's a collection of mythologies. It's a story about immigration. And now it's a TV show. It premiered last night on the cable n...
KELLY MCEVERS, HOST: This week, two stories about Hollywood and tech. First we start with a big hack. (SOUNDBITE OF SONG, YOU'VE GOT TIME) REGINA SPEKTOR: (Singing) The animals, the animals trapped, trapped, trapped till the cage is full. ROBERT SIEG...
RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: Ben Bernanke had to guard his public comments closely during the eight years he served as the world's most powerful central banker. His words could move global markets. He hasn't had to be quite as circumspect since leaving the F...
RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: It's May Day. Demonstrators will march in support of workers rights around the world today. Here in the U.S., those marches are expected to draw larger than usual crowds because of President Trump's efforts to crack down on illeg...
RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: About 800,000 people have strokes every year in the U.S. Most are caused when a clot blocks a blood vessel to the brain. We've known about strokes for a long time. But it wasn't until recently that doctors could do anything about...
DAVID GREENE, HOST: Some people call it yo-yo dieting. This is when you gain weight and then you lose it and then you gain it back again, then maybe you lose it. It can be really frustrating, but that is actually not all. There's a recent study in Th...
DAVID GREENE, HOST: And, you know, the debate over coal can really seem like a battle between bitter enemies. You have environmentalists who want to replace coal with cleaner fuels and coal boosters who want to revive the industry. But there really i...
RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: If you know Tom Colicchio, you probably know him as Top Chef judge, author and restaurant owner. He is also a food activist. Colicchio has just been to Capitol Hill urging Congress to support nutrition programs, especially health...
LULU GARCIA-NAVARRO, HOST: Do you remember the movie Precious? There were all these big names attached to the film. Oprah was the executive producer. Lee Daniels directed it. But the young woman at the center of the Oscar-nominated movie was far from...
MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: Not trying to be nosy, but have you posted anything on social media today? Maybe you took a pic of your tasty brunch, maybe you sent out a video of your child's latest steps, maybe you sent up a flare about a faltering relationsh...
SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Nominations for the Tony Awards come out Tuesday. Among the favorites for best play is Paula Vogel's Indecent. Paula Vogel is one of this country's most acclaimed contemporary playwrights. She got a Pulitzer in 1998. This year she'...
