MARY LOUISE KELLY, HOST: Frozen food is having a moment. After years in a slump, sales of frozen and prepared foods are on the rise. They are often cheaper than fresh and can be more convenient. As NPR's Allison Aubrey reports, another upside of froz...
RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: House Speaker Paul Ryan has called every member of the House of Representatives to an important meeting next week on election security. Top intelligence and law enforcement officials will brief Congress on the risks and threats t...
RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: The oceans are getting warmer, and fish are noticing. Many that live along U.S. coastlines are moving to cooler water as a result. As NPR's Christopher Joyce reports, a new study finds that trend is likely to continue. And there...
RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: And now to a story about the battle between Wall Street hedge funds and the companies that produce America's chicken. With one man caught in the middle, a bureaucrat working for the state of Georgia, NPR's Dan Charles with our Pl...
AUDIE CORNISH, HOST: With these four little words... (SOUNDBITE OF FILM, THE KARATE KID) PAT MORITA: (As Miyagi) Wax on, wax off. CORNISH: ...We're off and running with the characters from the classic 1984 movie The Karate Kid. This time, it's for a...
Breaking With Trump's GOP, Koch Brothers Praise Democrats On Immigration DAVID GREENE, HOST: The Koch brothers are billionaire libertarians who have spent massive amounts of money to support Republican candidates and causes over the years, pushing a...
RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: For years, Nevada has had a near monopoly on legal sports betting in the U.S. So you might think that Las Vegas might not be so keen on the Supreme Court's decision to allow all states to legalize sports gambling. But as NPR's Le...
DAVID GREENE, HOST: All right. So President Trump's decision to take the United States out of the Iran nuclear deal put the U.S. at odds with some close allies in Europe and Asia, and it gives companies like Samsung and Renault a difficult choice. Th...
RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: You know, what if is a really great question. It can unleash the imagination in all kinds of ways. Now, sure, you can find yourself lost in a grass is greener kind of rabbit hole, but if used in moderation, wondering what if can...
MARY LOUISE KELLY, HOST: When Henrietta Lacks was dying of cancer in 1951, her cells were harvested without her knowledge. They became crucial to scientific research, and her story eventually became a best-selling book. Lacks has become one of the mo...
MARY LOUISE KELLY, HOST: Tom Wolfe created a new type of journalism over the course of his half-century career. Wolfe coined phrases that became part of the American lexicon in such nonfiction bestsellers as The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test, his accou...
DAVID GREENE, HOST: All right. Legalized marijuana, it turns out, does not necessarily mean the end of marijuana crime. That's what authorities are discovering in Washington state, one of the first to legalize recreational pot. Five years into that e...
RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: Tom Wolfe created unforgettable stories about test pilots and hippies, bikers and the lost denizens of Wall Street. He wrote best sellers like The Right Stuff and Bonfire Of The Vanities. We have learned this morning that Tom Wol...
ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: Reports of the death of the TV show Brooklyn Nine-Nine have been greatly exaggerated. Fox canceled the police sitcom last week. A day later, NBC picked it up. Lots of other shows have followed a similar path - The Mindy Project, ca...
RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: Nike is going through an executive shakeup over sexism and harassment in the workplace, and now the shoe and athletic gear company is trying to rebuild. From Oregon Public Broadcasting in Portland, Erica Morrison has the story. E...