Remembering baseball writer Scott Miller
NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Tyler Kepner of the New York Times about the life and legacy of baseball writer Scott Miller.
U.S. Holds Line On North Korea Sanctions, As U.N. Details How The Country Evades Them
The Trump administration wants U.N. members to plug loopholes allowing North Korea to evade sanctions. Many others say it is time to ease the restrictions in the face of a global pandemic.
What Happened Today: New Jobless Numbers, Unemployment Questions
Jobless numbers show that 22 million Americans have filed for unemployment benefits in the last four weeks. Homeowners have questions about making mortgage payments if they've lost their jobs.
White House Issues New Guidelines For States To Reopening After Coronavirus Shutdowns
The White House is recommending a three-phase approach for states and regions to restart their economies, according to a copy of the guidelines obtained by NPR.
California Labor Secretary Reacts To Latest Unemployment Figures
In California, more than 660,000 people filed for unemployment last week. NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Julie Su, secretary of the California Labor and Workforce Development Agency.
British World War II Veteran Has Now Raised $18 Million For National Health Service
A 99-year-old British World War II veteran has now raised more than $18 million for the United Kingdom's National Health Service after reaching his goal of walking 100 laps in his garden.
How Governments Around The World Are Reacting To The Economic Shutdown
The U.S. government is spending over $2 trillion to help the nation overcome the coronavirus economic shutdown. NPR correspondents in India, Mexico and Germany relay what other governments are doing.
Coronavirus Precautions Pose A Particular Challenge For Alzheimer's Patients
Coronavirus poses special challenges for people with Alzheimer's disease. Many cannot be isolated because they depend on caregivers. Others may not remember instructions like washing their hands.
Cities Are Taking Advantage Of Less Traffic To Rethink Their Roads
NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Alex Davies, transportation editor at Wired, about how cities are adapting to more pedestrians — and fewer cars.
Washington Gov. Jay Inslee On His State's Prognosis
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Gov. Jay Inslee, whose state of Washington was one of the first to experience a surge of COVID-19 cases.
'The Last Dance' On ESPN Follows The Swan Song Of Michael Jordan's Bulls
The Michael Jordan-led Chicago Bulls were the great NBA team of the 1990s. A new 10-part ESPN documentary series looks at the last season of one of the greatest basketball teams in history.
Commentary: First, Do Nothing
It's hard to do nothing — and it's harder to be funny doing nothing. Comic and Wait Wait ... Don't Tell Me panelist Maeve Higgins weighs in.