Researchers have been trying to breed fungus-resistant chestnut trees for 100 years
We visit an orchard where researchers are breeding Chestnut trees they hope will one day fight off a fungus that's been killing the iconic American tree for more than a century.
Nike Run Club's oddly mindful coach
NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Chris Bennett about his work as a running coach on the Nike Run Club App.
Tens of thousands rally in D.C. for Israel-Gaza cease-fire at pro-Palestinian march
Protesters gathered at a pro-Palestinian demonstration in the nation's capital on Saturday.
Are real estate agent fees a racket?
A class action lawsuit could upend the way home realtors are compensated in America.
Germans prep for pot legalization
Germany is expected to legalize cannabis by the end of the year, and the only legal way to obtain pot will be to grow it as a member of a nonprofit club. One such club gets ready for their big moment.
7 common issues people face when speaking in public
It can be anxiety-inducing to deliver a speech in front of an audience. NPR's Life Kit talks with a speechwriter and a speech coach to get their best tips for public speaking.
What it's like to live past 100
The number of people living past a hundred has doubled over the last 20 years in the U.S. But what does life feel like at that age? A podcast from member station CapRadio tackles that question.
FAA mental health rules are under scrutiny after off-duty pilot tried to cut engines
After an off-duty pilot allegedly tried to shut down the engines during an Horizon Air flight, the FAA's policies around mental health are getting renewed scrutiny.
Meet the newest college women's wrestling team
One of the fasted growing college sports is women's wrestling. There are about 150 women's wrestling teams at colleges and universities in North America, but not many in the deep South.
The infrastructure law includes $200 million to help native fish
The bipartisan infrastructure law isn't just building projects for people, it also includes $200 million to restore native fish habitat, to help species better weather climate change.