Australians head to the polls Saturday in election overshadowed by Trump
Australia heads to the polls on Saturday in an election overshadowed by President Trump. Will concerns over Trump's policies drive an outcome similar to what happened in Canada's elections?
A former Afghan interpreter is settling in to his new home in the U.S.
Caught up in the chaos of the last days of the U.S. engagement in Afghanistan, one former interpreter is getting back to the difficult task of creating a new life in his adopted country.
IMF report to shed light on what's interfering with the global economic recovery
The IMF says global economic growth is slowing, due in part to the impact of the pandemic. NPR's A Martínez talks to Kristin Myers, editor in chief of The Balance, about what it means for the U.S.
News brief: NPR Poll on delta surge, Jon Gruden's emails, espionage case
The surge pushed Americans further behind. Las Vegas Raiders coach resigns after reports he used derogatory language. Ex-Navy engineer and his wife are accused of trying to sell submarine secrets.
Prince Charles' Aston Martin runs on a unique power source
In 2008, Prince Charles asked engineers to convert his Aston Martin to run on something more environmentally friendly. They came up with a way to power a car that's fit for royalty: wine and cheese.
The family which founded Air India regains control with a $2.4 billion bid
In the 20th century, Air India embodied the dreams of a newly independent nation. In the 21st, it embodied its challenges. The Indian government has sold its bankrupt airline.
The hit Netflix series 'Squid Game' inspires Halloween costumes
Online retailers are getting slammed with requests. But even if you pay for expedited shipping, some shops still may not be able to guarantee a delivery by Halloween.
Raiders coach Jon Gruden resigns after reports of derogatory language in emails
Gruden resigned following news reports that he used derogatory language in emails dating back to 2011. The emails surfaced during a probe into workplace misconduct at the Washington Football Club.
NFL locker room sandwiches lead to a debate over the perfect PB&J ratio
A weather delay Sunday night during a football game touches off a heated debate over what makes a perfect peanut butter and jelly sandwich.
3 U.S.-based economists win the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics
Their work drew conclusions from unintended experiments, or so-called natural experiments — real events or policy changes that can be studied empirically to answer important questions in society.
U.S. businesses are taking account of Biden's trade policy on China
NPR's Rachel Martin talks to Texas business owner Tiffany Williams, she's a co-owner of the Luggage Shop of Lubbock, about the impact of the Biden administration's trade strategy with China.