In this week's StoryCorps, two friends recall a harrowing ski trip in the Colorado mountains.
President-elect Donald Trump has promised to "drill, baby, drill." But presidents don't decide how much oil gets drilled in the U.S. — oil companies do. And they might have reasons to hold back.
For decades we've been told to "reduce, recycle and reuse" to help the environment. But some experts say when it comes to plastic, we might want to hold off reusing plastic food packaging.
With efforts to bolster the federal Voting Rights Act unlikely under Republican control of the new Congress, advocates are ...
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The death of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson triggered a deluge of painful stories about health care denials on social ...
In Syria, government forces retreat as rebels capture key cities. The rebels' stunning advance raises questions about the survival of the Bashar al-Assad regime.
NPR's Michel Martin talks to Henry Hu, professor of corporate law and securities regulation at the University of Texas, about future of crypto currency.
After more than 150 shows -- across five continents, Taylor Swift will wrap up her Eras Tour in Vancouver, Canada, over the weekend — after nearly two years on the road.
Housing affordability is a top concern for Americans. Estimates for the number of needed homes stretch into the millions. It's a tricky business quantifying the U.S. housing shortage.
NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Monterey Bay Aquarium chief conservation and science officer Margaret Spring about why negotiators failed to clinch a global treaty on reducing plastic pollution.
George Floyd's killing by police in 2020 sparked worldwide protests. Minneapolis wants to make changes to George Floyd Square -- the multi-block memorial that occupies the area where Floyd died.