France struggles to deal with the heatwave hitting much of Europe
Much of Europe, including France, is dealing with a brutal heatwave. Some people are better prepared than others in a country where most people do not have air conditioning.
Tips to help you start training your dog — and keeping your goals realistic
Samantha Balaban and NPR's Life Kit provide insight to teaching old and new dogs new tricks.
One of the architects of the Rooney Rule reflects on its history — and its future
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with attorney Cyrus Mehri about whether the NFL policy has lost some of its effectiveness.
Reflecting on the legacy of colleague Victor Holliday
NPR's Michel Martin remembers the much-loved Holliday, who died this week at 61. His lifelong friend said Holliday's goal was to leave everything he touched a little better.
How denim evolved to become an American wardrobe staple
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with fashion historian Emma McClendon about the history of jeans and the new documentary Riveted: The History of Jeans on PBS American Experience.
The new album from St. Paul and the Broken Bones takes inspiration from alienation
Paul Janeway, frontman of the Alabama-based band, talks about the group's latest album, The Alien Coast.
'Verified' podcast investigates the extremism network that unites Jan. 6 actors
NPR's Michel Martin talks to journalist Natasha Del Toro about her new podcast, Verified: The Next Threat, about the rise of a global movement that is propelled by white supremacy.
What it would take to treat gun violence as a public health crisis
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Mark Rosenberg, founding director of the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, about gun violence prevention and the CDC funding research on it.
Carjackings are among the crimes that have escalated. One victim shares his story
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with D.C. Council candidate Nate Fleming about his recent experience being carjacked in the nation's capital.
A former U.S. ambassador to NATO looks at what is at stake for the military alliance
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Douglas Lute about why NATO is at the heart of the tension between Russia and the West and where the alliance might be headed.
Ukraine has thousands of veterans who would be called to serve in the reserves
Many of them fought Russian-backed separatists in the Donbas region. They say they are ready to fight again.
Why the FBI has been telling athletes heading to the Olympics to bring a burner phone
The Winter Olympics are now underway and the FBI has been telling athletes heading to Beijing to bring a burner phone. There are all kinds of digital threats to the Olympics.
