MARY LOUISE KELLY, HOST: One of President Trump's former campaign advisers says he won't comply with the Russia investigation. Sam Nunberg worked for the president in the very early stages. He said today he has received a subpoena from Special Counse...
RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: The founder of Tower Records has died. Russ Solomon was 92 years old. He started selling records in his father's drugstore and built a chain that was mecca for many in the days when you bought music by flipping through the albums...
RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: The USS Carl Vinson is in De Nang, Vietnam. And it is the first U.S. aircraft carrier visit since the end of the Vietnam War. And it comes at a time of increasing tension between the U.S. and China and between China and some of i...
RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: There are many other digital devices on the market that claim they can improve your health. Wearable technology can track your fitness, your blood pressure, your heart rate. But can all this tracking actually lead to cheaper and...
MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: If you are a television fan, then you might know Anna Deavere Smith from her roles as the hippie grandmother on Black-ish, the hospital administrator in Nurse Jackie and the national security adviser on The West Wing. But she's a...
STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: Medical researchers are hoping that a smartphone can help to prevent Type 2 diabetes. A program that helps people is delivered by phone. And NPR's Allison Aubrey reports on how it works. ALLISON AUBREY, BYLINE: Sometimes a good m...
STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: South Korea, like the United States, has an intelligence chief. South Korea also has a head of a national security council. It is safe to say that for those two South Koreans, job No. 1 is to get inside the head of North Korean l...
RENEE MONTAGNE, HOST: Lulu has been away this week in Pennsylvania, reporting on a special election. A House seat is open in the western part of the state after the Republican lawmaker holding that seat resigned amid scandal. It's a race that is bein...
RENEE MONTAGNE, HOST: We know about RV camping, and you may have heard of glamping, glamorous camping. Now we're going to hear about champing. That's camping inside churches no longer in use, and it's big in England. NPR's London correspondent, Frank...
SCOTT SIMON, HOST: These days, you can add to the list of unexpectedly risky professions being a popular singer in Egypt. (SOUNDBITE OF SONG, HAVE YOU DRUNK FROM THE NILE) SHERINE ABDEL WAHAB: (Singing in foreign language). SIMON: Sherine Abdel Wahab...
SCOTT SIMON, HOST: The Iditarod sled dog race begins today. Mushers and their dogs will spend the next week or so trying to cross a thousand miles of the Alaska wilderness. But as Alaska Public Media's Zachariah Hughes reports, this year, the iconic...
SCOTT SIMON, HOST: It's been eight months since the battle to force ISIS from the Iraqi city of Mosul. Many areas remain in rubble from U.S. airstrikes and fighting by both sides. Iraq did gather almost $30 billion in pledges for international aid to...
SCOTT SIMON, HOST: A few weeks ago we spoke, with Debra Suierveld about her amazing dog, Abby. Abby went missing from her Apollo, Penn., home 10 years ago. A few weeks ago, she was found in an animal shelter. They checked her for a microchip, and Abb...
RENEE MONTAGNE, HOST: Consider the mega hits of modern musical theater - Jesus Christ Superstar, Evita, The Phantom of the Opera, plus a poetic tale set in a junkyard populated entirely by singers and dancers dressed as felines - cats gathered for a...
MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: Tomorrow, dozens of competitors will take to the slopes at Mount Snow in Vermont for the annual world championship of jack jumping. No judgment - we never heard of it either. So Vermont Public Radio's Nina Keck went to find out w...