Under 30? The President Would Like You To Know Health Care Is Hip
The White House is desperate to recruit the millennial crowd, prompting some unusual media appearances for the president. Will they work?
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A Farewell To Carrot Cake (And Other Things Lost Without World War I)
All Things Considered asked listeners to imagine how one aspect of the past 100 years would be different if the Great War had never happened. We received more than 1,500 fascinating stories.
A Terrible Winter Wreaks Havoc On Roads, Pipes And City Budgets
The nation's infrastructure has taken a beating this season. Fixing what the heavy snows and bitter cold have wrecked is long overdue — and the cost will be hefty.
The World Bank Gets An Overhaul — And Not Everyone's Happy
The World Bank is undergoing a vast reorganization, its first in nearly 20 years. The process has been controversial, but the bank's president says it's needed to foster better internal collaboration.
For A New View On The West Virginia Spill, Follow The Elk River
In early January, West Virginia's Elk River was contaminated by a chemical spill near Charleston. NPR's Noah Adams returns to the Elk nearly two months later to follow the course of the river.
Oil Industry Gets An Earful As It Eyes Florida's Everglades
A Texas company seeking permission for an injection well in the heart of the Everglades is finding stiff opposition from environmental groups and some locals.
For Sandy Hook Killer's Father, Tragedy Outweighs Love For His Son
Peter Lanza opened up to writer Andrew Solomon about Adam's life and how he tried to help him. Solomon says, "[Peter] would've liked to save the world and himself from the horror of what happened."
Without World War I, A Slower U.S. Rise, No 'God Bless America'
If the Great War had never happened, America might look vastly different. Among other things, woman's suffrage and the civil rights movement might have suffered.
A World Without World War I, Featuring Health-Nut Hitler
One hundred years after the Great War, we're looking back at the history that wasn't. If Archduke Franz Ferdinand hadn't been killed in 1914, how would the world be different?
Justice Can Be Hard To Find With Courts Far From Tribal Lands
Those living on the Wind River Indian Reservation must travel five hours to attend federal court hearings. Residents and attorneys say this unfairly prevents community members from attending trials.