The religious context of the Minnesota shootings
The man charged with killing a Minnesota lawmaker and her husband is connected to a once-fringe religious movement that is now growing quickly, and which uses inflammatory anti-abortion rhetoric.
As extreme weather worsens, some policymakers are choosing to not act
The heat wave scorching Europe is part of a larger global trend this summer of extreme weather. Policymakers, especially in the U.S., are so far failing to take steps to avoid a more dire future.
Ukraine's soldiers remain outnumbered and outmanned by Russia as they keep fighting
Ukraine's soldiers are determined to repel a Russian invasion. But outgunned and outmanned by Russia, Ukraine's mounting casualties are taking their toll — and the war has no end in sight.
How language can include — or exclude — trans people
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with trans activist Mara Keisling about the debate over language and the trans community.
How record inflation is affecting different people
As inflation reached a 40 year high in June, NPR's Michel Martin asks food pantry administrator Amy Corron, realtor Somone Wilder and economist Kathryn Edwards how Americans are managing financially.
Use these tips to keep your time at the airport as easy as possible
A surge in passengers combined with a pilot and flight attendant shortage has created havoc at airports. NPR's Michel Martin asks Benet Wilson at The Points Guy for tips on flying this summer.
The Parkland shooter is about to stand trial
Opening statements begin Monday in the trial of the gunman who killed 17 people at a high school in Parkland, Fla., in 2018. A jury will decide if he receives the death penalty.
A new report blames all levels of law enforcement for a systemic failure in Uvalde
Families and the public are learning more about what happened during the deadly school shooting at Robb Elementary in May.
The Ukraine war means a potato chip company has to rethink its formula
Sarah Cohen, CEO of Route 11 Potato Chips, speaks with NPR's Michel Martin about the company's sunflower seed oil deficit because of the Russian conflict in Ukraine and how the business is coping.
The Russian invasion of Ukraine has brought up an old question
Is aggressive war legal? Calls are growing now to set up an international tribunal to charge Russia with the same crime.
The sale of 2 Spanish talk radio stations could counter the spread of disinformation
Miami's Cuban-American community and some Republican officials are in turmoil over the proposed sale of two Spanish-language radio stations to a Latina-owned network backed by George Soros.