Space Force officer reacts after Supreme Court allows transgender military ban
NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Bree Fram, a U.S. Space Force officer, about the Supreme Court decision to allow the Trump administration's ban on trans troops to continue being enacted.
At Least 6 Suspects In Haiti President Killing Confirmed As Former Colombian Military
Some of the suspects in the assassination of Haiti's president have been identified as Colombian nationals. Colombia has an industry of former military personnel marketing themselves as mercenaries.
Cancel Culture Debate Has Early '90s Roots: Political Correctness
As the debate over cancel culture grows, NPR's Ari Shapiro takes a look back at a similar phenomenon in the early 1990s: the moral panic over political correctness.
Surfside Officials Say Their Goal Is Now To Bring Closure To The Families Of Victims
As the focus in Surfside, Fla., shifts to recovering the remains of those killed in the condo building collapse, officials say they're determined to reunite every family with those who died.
The Stage Is Set For The Euro 2020 Final Between England And Italy
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with English writer Nels Abbey and New York Times reporter Jason Horowitz about the Euro 2020 final and what the moods are like in England and Italy.
Africa Faces A 3rd Wave Of COVID-19 Driven By The Delta Variant
Africa just marked its worst pandemic week ever and its third wave of COVID-19 — largely driven by the delta variant. Vaccine shipments to the continent are moving slowly.
Pfizer Is Pursuing A Booster Shot And New Vaccine Targeting The Delta Variant
Federal health officials say a booster isn't currently needed for anyone fully vaccinated against COVID-19. But testing is underway to determine what is the best boosting strategy should it be needed.
Short Of Workers, Employers Are Getting Creative To Entice People Into Construction
Demand for homes has increased dramatically this year amidst a labor shortage in the construction industry. So employers are increasing wages and getting creative to entice people into the trades.
Haitian Economist Says 'Everybody's Stunned' After Assassination Of President Moïse
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Haitian economist and radio host Kesner Pharel for the latest on the investigation into the assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse.