Deadly storms ravage parts of Missouri and Kentucky
Deadly storms last night caused deaths in Missouri and Kentucky and damaged homes and businesses.
Labor Secretary Walsh Discusses The Dueling Infrastructure Bills
NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Labor Secretary Marty Walsh about the dueling infrastructure bills presented by Republicans and Democrat leaderships, along with the current health of the labor force.
Blinkin' In The Rain: Florida Bill Would Allow Hazard Lights In Stormy Weather
A provision tucked away in a 38-page transportation bill grants Florida drivers the right to turn on their hazard lights while in motion.
'It's Specifically Cruel': Multiple Anti-Trans Bills Considered In Tennessee
Tennessee considered multiple anti-transgender bills this session. One law would require businesses and government facilities to post a sign if they let transgender people use multi person bathrooms.
Remembering Kay Lahusen, Revolutionary Photojournalist
Kay Lahusen, pioneering photojournalist who documented the LGBTQ movement in the 1960s, has died at age 91.
The Science Behind Vaccine Incentives
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Katy Milkman, professor at The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, about which vaccine incentives work best and why.
Learning How To Smell Again After COVID-19
Loss of smell has become one of the defining symptoms of COVID-19. Scientists have ideas why, but aren't sure how to reverse the damage. Some are trying what's called 'olfactory training.'
U.S. Officials Press For Deeper Coronavirus Origins Investigation
Leading U.S. officials have renewed calls for a deeper investigation into the origins of the coronavirus outbreak.
Samuel E. Wright, Voice Of Sebastian The Crab In 'The Little Mermaid,' Has Died
Samuel E. Wright, the voice of Sebastian the crab, Ariel's sidekick in Disney's The Little Mermaid has died at age 74.
Stick It For A Ticket: Free Baseball Game Entry For Those Who Get Vaccine At Stadium
Wednesday and Thursday, the Milwaukee Brewers are offering a COVID-19 vaccine shot outside the stadium, followed by a ticket to that days' game. Those who are anti-vaccine are upset by the promotion.
Texans May Soon Be Allowed To Carry Handguns Without Training Or A Background Check
Gov. Greg Abbott, R-Texas, says he'll sign a bill removing one of his state's last big gun restrictions. The measure would allow residents to carry handguns without training or a background check.
Mexican Airlines' Safety Rating Dropped — Which Means Fewer Flights To The U.S.
Regulators say Mexico is not complying with international air safety standards, and have limited Mexican airlines' access to the U.S., just as passenger traffic is picking up from the pandemic.