Hear from people in Iran and Israel as the countries continue to exchange airstrikes
People in Iran and Israel share their experiences as airstrikes ordered by the leadership of the two countries continue.
An underdog came out on top at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show
Four-year-old Trumpet is the first bloodhound to take home the coveted Best in Show title. And he has something else to toot his horn about: he's a newcomer. Trumpet started competing in January.
How salvaged items from a Colorado wildfire can ease survivors' pain of loss
Months after the Marshall Fire ripped through northern Colorado on Dec. 30, 2021, some evacuees are returning to sift through the debris and hunt for treasured possessions.
Death toll continues to rise after a powerful quake struck eastern Afghanistan
The earthquake heaps more misery on a country where millions face increasing hunger and poverty. The health system has been crumbling since the Taliban retook power last year.
Russia's blockade of Ukrainian ports is driving a global food insecurity crisis
President Biden will attend the G7 meeting in Germany, where leaders likely will address Russia's blockade of Ukrainian ports along the Black Sea, which is endangering food security in some countries.
A man started his college degree in prison. Can he finish on the outside?
Daniel Duron got a rare opportunity to work on his bachelor's degree while in prison. Early release means he'll have to finish his final semester as a college student on the outside.
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell will testify before 2 congressional panels
NPR's Leila Fadel talks to Stephen Cecchetti, professor of international finance at Brandeis University, for a preview of Powell's testimony which follows the Fed's biggest rate hike since 1994.
President Biden wants a gas tax holiday. Some economists say that's a bad idea
Inflation is the top issue for voters as fall's midterm elections near. Biden wants Congress to suspend the gas tax until the end of September in a bid to give consumers some relief.
San Francisco restaurant makes pizzas using upcycled ingredients
The USDA says as much as 40% of the U.S. food supply goes to waste. Shuggie's Trash Pie makes pizzas using ugly and discarded ingredients like pig trotters, bruised fruit and wilted greens.
The world's largest freshwater fish is found in Cambodia's Mekong River
The giant stingray weighs nearly 660 pounds and spans more than 13 feet — from snout to tail. Researchers even gave the ray a pet name — Full Moon — to honor its generous shape.