A special shoutout to fathers
A special shoutout to fathers on Father's Day.
Norfolk Southern's CEO is grilled on Capitol Hill over rail industry safety
On Capitol Hill, senators grilled Norfolk Southern Railway's CEO about the toxic derailment in East Palestine, Ohio. The chairwoman of the National Transportation Safety Board and Ohio governor spoke.
A look at the city of Fallujah 20 years after the U.S. invasion of Iraq
Areas of Fallujah were leveled in two huge battles 20 years ago when the U.S. invaded Iraq. ISIS took it over and was driven out in 2016. Today, it is a very different city, but the memories remain.
Amid teacher shortages, Mississippi embraces a movement to grow their own
To address chronic teacher shortages, school districts across the country are creating residency programs to better recruit and train new teachers. One program in Jackson, Miss., is already paying off.
For Russia and China, ties with the West are strained
China's leader Xi Jinping is in Moscow this week on a highly watched state visit.
Dan Ahdoot explores his relationship with food in 'Undercooked'
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with the comedian and actor on his new book, Undercooked: How I Let Food Become My Life Navigator and How Maybe That's a Dumb Way to Live.
The loneliness of the central character in Esther Yi's 'Y/N' is universal
NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Yi about her novel, which features a Korean American woman who finds awakening in her devotion to a K-pop star.
Hundreds of thousands of students stayed home as a labor strike starts in LA
The union representing bus drivers and other support staff for the Los Angeles Unified School District begin a three-day strike. The teachers union plans to walk out in support.
A look at Alvin Bragg, who has been the Manhattan DA for 15 months
If Donald Trump is to be indicted, Bragg would be the first prosecutor to bring criminal charges against a former U.S. president. NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with journalist Erica Orden about him.
The World Baseball Classic has provided some thrilling moments and record numbers
The tournament wraps Tuesday night with what should be a riveting game between defending champion U.S. and two-time winners Japan. The WBC has been a big hit, with record attendance and viewership.
Volunteers in Turkey are collecting evidence of poor construction after the quakes
Since the earthquakes last month, some people in Turkey are taking investigations into the shoddy construction that led to tragedy in their own hands — and social media feeds.