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."
Is Technology Turning Us Into Horned Monsters? Not Exactly
Are young people really growing horns from using their smart phones? The short answer is no, but for a while media coverage seemed to suggest otherwise.
Former CIA Director David Petraeus Discusses Decision To Recall Strike Against Iran
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with and former CIA Director Gen. David Petraeus about President Trump's decision to recall the strike against Iran's missile base at the last minute.
Congressman Talks Classified Briefing About Downing Of U.S. Drone
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with House Armed Services Committee Chairman Adam Smith, D-Wash., about a Thursday meeting at the White House regarding the downing of a U.S. drone.
Iranian Ambassador To The U.N. Discusses U.S. Drone Shot Down By Iran
Iran's ambassador to the United Nations, Majid Takht Ravanchi, talks with NPR about Iran's contention that it shot down a U.S. drone in Iranian airspace.
Supreme Court Rules A 40-Foot WWI Memorial Shaped As A Cross Can Stand On Public Land
The Supreme Court ruled that a 40-foot cross on public land in Maryland can stand as a World War I memorial. The cross, which has been there almost 100 years, is maintained at taxpayer expense.
California Residents Turn To 'Granny Flats' As A Small-Scale Solution For Housing
In the midst of California's housing crisis, one quick fix is the "granny flat." These small backyard units are all the rage in recent years, due in part to legislation that made building them easier.
'New York Times' Publisher Defends Paper Against Trump's 'Treason' Accusations
New York Times publisher A.G. Sulzberger defended the paper against ongoing attacks by President Trump in an opinion piece in The Wall Street Journal.
What Might Come Next After U.S. Drone Shot Down By Iran
The U.S. says Iran shot down a military surveillance drone in an unprovoked attack and denies the aircraft was over Iranian territory. Iran claims it shot down a spy drone over a southern province.