Autism rates have soared. This doctor says he knows part of the reason why
NPR's Juana Summers speaks with Dr. Allen Frances, about his piece in the New York Times titled, "Autism Rates have Increased 60-Fold. I Played a Role in That."
Barack Obama And Joe Biden React To George Floyd's Death
Presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden called the death of George Floyd "an act of brutality" in remarks from his home today and called for "real leadership."
Trump Vs. Twitter: What Swift Change In This Relationship Means For The Nation
President Trump and Twitter have gone to war over some of Trump's provocative tweets. Twitter on Friday has placed a "public interest notice" on Trump's tweet about the violence in Minneapolis.
President Trump Announces The End Of Special Relationship With Hong Kong
President Trump announced a set of measures on Hong Kong on Friday, after China announced earlier this week that it was going to impose new national security measures in the city.
Elmo Debuts With His New Talk Show
The Not Too Late Show with Elmo has premiered on HBO Max Wednesday, becoming the very first late-night style talk show hosted by a 3 1/2-year-old monster.
President Trump Announces That U.S. Will Leave WHO
President Trump announced Friday that the U.S. would terminate its relationship with the World Health Organization.
Activists Investigate The History Of Relationships Of MPD With African Americans
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Tony Williams, a contributor to MPD150, who published an investigation into the conduct of the Minneapolis Police Department throughout its 150-year history.
As German Soccer Restarts, Broadcasters Use Crowd Sounds To Replace Missing Fans
Germany's top soccer league, the Bundesliga, is among the first major sports league to resume its season. And empty and quiet stadiums have led to some controversial new features to the broadcasts.
Ex-Police Officer Who Knelt On George Floyd's Neck Is Arrested And Faces Charges
The former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, who was filmed pinning George Floyd to the ground with his knee, has been taken into custody and charged with third-degree murder.
Governor's Order Requires Virginians To Wear Masks In Public Spaces
An order requiring Virginians to wear masks in indoor public spaces has taken effect Friday. Officials are expecting pushback from some Virginians opposed to the governor's order.
Coronavirus Victims: American Football Wide Receiver Orlando McDaniel
Orlando McDaniel was a Division 1 track athlete whose speed got him drafted to the Denver Broncos. He died in March at the age of 59 of COVID-19.
What Happened Today: Boston Marathon Is Canceled, Vaccine Questions
NPR's science correspondent answers listener questions about the pace and process needed to develop a viable coronavirus vaccine.