The father of the cellphone predicts we'll have devices embedded in our skin next
Martin Cooper made the first-ever cellphone call exactly 50 years ago. He says artificial intelligence is the new frontier.
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There's a fraud problem with signature-gathering for elections
Signature-gathering for elections can be fraught. This was highlighted last year, when several Michigan Republicans were blocked from the governor's ballot due to thousands of invalid signatures.
NASA assigns astronauts to enter lunar orbit for the first time in decades
NASA has assigned astronauts to the first mission to bring humans to lunar orbit since the Apollo program more than a half century ago.
The Nashville school shooter planned the attack for 'months,' police say
The Metro Nashville Police Department released new findings on Monday about Audrey Hale, the assailant who fatally shot six people at an elementary school in Nashville last week.
Other countries have prosecuted their leaders. What took the U.S. so long?
Other democracies, from Europe to South America to the Middle East, have prosecuted their current or former leaders. Why did the U.S. wait so long to take that step? A political scientist weighs in.
50 years ago, Martin Cooper made the first cell phone call
On April 3, 1973, Martin Cooper made the first ever cell phone call on the streets of New York. His invention, a brick-sized device, became the first cell phone available to the general public.
Reflecting on some of the career highlights of Sylvia Poggioli
NPR's Juana Summers speaks with former Italy correspondent Sylvia Poggioli about her time reporting across Europe throughout her 41 years with the network.
Narcan over-the-counter is a promising step forward, advocates say
Narcan, a nasal spray form of the opioid overdose reversing drug naloxone, was just approved by the FDA for over the counter sales. Advocates say this is a step in the right direction.
How a hand gesture dominated a NCAA title game and revealed a double standard
At the women's NCAA final, Angel Reese of LSU waved her hand in front of her face while glaring at Iowa's Caitlin Clark. Here's what the gesture means and why it sent social media into a tizzy.
A week after the Nashville school shooting, a pastor speaks of grieving with hope
Nervous parents waited at Woodmont Baptist Church to be reunited with their children after the deadly attack on nearby Covenant School. On Sunday, its pastor delivered his first sermon since that day.