Florida Gov. DeSantis leads a nationwide shift to politicizing school board races
Governor Ron DeSantis is reshaping school boards in Florida. He's exerting control over local school policies, including how they teach children about race and sexual orientation.
The Crumbling Stairs Of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh is a city of hills, made walkable by more than 800 public staircases. They're a crucial part of the pedestrian network, and many are in serious disrepair.
Watching The Art Of The Abusers
NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks to Matt Zoller Seitz, New York Magazine's TV critic, about how to watch the film and media of accused sexual harassers like Harvey Weinstein, Louis C.K. and Bill Cosby.
Trump On The Defensive About Putin Discussion
Traveling in Asia, President Trump is on the defensive about Russia after meeting Vladimir Putin. He's explaining his assertion that Putin sincerely believes Russia didn't meddle in the U.S. election.
A GOP Strategist On The Democrats' Week
NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro asks GOP strategist Terry Sullivan to assess the impact on his party of the Roy Moore scandal and Democrats' victories in Virginia and beyond this past week.
iPTF14hls: The Star That Won't Die
NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks with Iair Arcavi, postdoctoral fellow in astrophysics at UC Santa Barbara, about the strange behavior of supernova iPTF14hls. This star doesn't seem to want to die.
The Deadly Cost Of Duterte's War On Drugs
As President Trump prepares for a controversial meeting with Rodrigo Duterte, we look at the Philippine president's war on drugs, a brutal campaign that's claimed an estimated 13,000 lives.
How To Shop For A Plan In The ACA Marketplace
Last week marked the beginning of open enrollment on the healthcare exchanges set up under the Affordable Care Act. It's the first time they've been open under the Trump administration.
Oakland Center Finds Sickle Cell Treatment Success
Discrimination can affect the treatment of African-Americans with sickle cell disease, leading to premature death. Here is a success story from an Oakland, Calif., center dedicated to treatment.
Fake Rumors Predicted Nationwide Power Outage
A video circulating on Facebook prompted some fears of a nationwide power outage.