Mississippi reflects on Civil Rights leader Medgar Evers on his 100th birthday
People in Mississippi remember and reflect on the contributions of the slain civil rights leader Medgar Evers on what would have been his 100th birthday.
The U.S. dollar is strong right now. But not everyone is happy about that
Compared to many world currencies, the dollar is the strongest it's been in decades. That's affecting the global economy and how business gets done.
Beer lovers aren't going to be happy about the U.S. carbon dioxide shortage
A carbon dioxide shortage is starting to affect the beer brewing industry.
States dependent on Colorado River wonder if desalination could help the water supply
Severe drought has states dependent on the Colorado River looking at alternatives. Desalinating seawater may be a viable supplement to some areas, but likely can't fix much of the river's deficit.
Morning news brief
Vladimir Putin declares a "partial mobilization" of Russia's armed forces. Migrants sent to Martha's vineyard file a lawsuit against Gov. DeSantis. And, Puerto Rico begins recovery efforts from Fiona.
This midterm season, the role of the debate has changed
Debates are a tradition in American politics. But in this year's midterms, there are fewer events where candidates share a stage.
Immigration is at the forefront in Massachusetts after migrants arrived
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' controversial scheme to fly migrants to Martha's Vineyard has brought immigration front and center for Massachusetts politicians.
Russian history professor breaks down Putin's latest speech
Sergey Radchenko, professor of Russian history at Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies takes a look at Putin's speech declaring a partial mobilization in Russia.
Top Zelenskyy advisor discusses Ukraine's latest military moves
A top advisor to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy speaks to NPR about the latest Ukrainian military advances and Russia's plan to hold a referendum in territory it occupies.
How Puerto Rico is faring after Hurricane Fiona brought catastrophic floods
Hurricane Fiona has left Puerto Rico crippled by flooding and power failures. How are people there coping and how much better is the island's response compared to years past?
Kevin from the Office is releasing a chili cookbook
Brian Baumgartner's new cookbook shares recipes from chili cook off winners, chefs and even one from the actor himself.
Scientists estimated how many ants are on the Earth and you don't want to know the answer
Researchers estimate there are twenty quadrillion ants worldwide, and if you gathered them all and put them on a scale, they'd weigh more than all of the wild birds and mammals on the planet.