How the threat of war is unifying people in Pakistan
Pakistanis remain on their toes amid tensions with India. But the threat of war is unifying people in a country where many have become disenchanted with their civilian and military leadership.
Imelda Staunton on being the queen
NPR's Scott Detrow speaks to Imelda Staunton about the joys and challenges of portraying Queen Elizabeth II in the final season of Netflix's The Crown.
Talking cookies with 'The New York Times Cooking'
Every year the team at New York Times Cooking puts out seven new recipes for Cookie Week. After making a few of the new cookies, NPR spoke with several of the recipe creators.
Why declining social invites is OK
NPR's Scott Detrow talks to West Virginia University marketing professor Julian Givi about his research on the social ramifications of turning down invites.
All Music Considered: This is what our show directors listened to in 2023
NPR's Scott Detrow chats with the directors of All Things Considered about the music they listened to the most this year and why.
Iowa caucuses roundtable
With less than a month to the Iowa caucuses, NPR's Scott Detrow speaks to Iowa Public Radio's Clay Masters and pollster J. Ann Selzer about the state of the Republican presidential nominating contest.
How an NHL rookie prepared for the big league, part 2
Rookie hockey goalie Mitchell Gibson is trying to make the most of his time in the minor leagues and break into the NHL.
The competition for HBCU marching band of the year
NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Jackson State University's band director Roderick Little about the HBCU Band of the Year competition.
Pod Corner: 'Imminent Danger'
The new podcast Imminent Danger looks at the troubling medical career of one OB-GYN and what it tells us about how doctors are vetted in the United States.
How was 2023 for EVs?
NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with White House Senior Adviser Mitch Landrieu and Consumer Reports autos reporter Keith Barry about the challenge of achieving the Biden administration's EV sales goals.
Trump's trials update
Special counsel Jack Smith asks the Supreme Court to decide whether former President Donald Trump has immunity.