Centrist wins over hard-right nationalist in Romania's presidential race
With nearly all ballots counted, Romanian voters have elected Bucharest's mayor, a centrist and pro-European Union candidate, as president, over the nationalist choice.
ProPublica: Wealthiest U.S. Individuals Avoid Paying Their Fair Share In Taxes
NPR's Rachel Martin talks to Jesse Eisinger of ProPublica about how a trove of IRS information shows that billionaires are paying little in income tax compared to their massive wealth.
Biden To Meet With NATO Allies On His 1st International Trip As President
Ahead of the NATO summit, Biden met on Monday with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg. NPR's Leila Fadel talks to Stoltenberg bout the alliance's future and its biggest challenges.
U.S. To Address Supply Chain Issues That Were Exposed By The Pandemic
NPR's Rachel Martin talks to Brian Deese, director of the National Economic Council, about efforts to bolster the U.S. supply chain. Four key sectors were reviewed including semiconductors.
FDA Approves A Controversial Drug To Treat Alzheimer's Disease
A newly approved drug for Alzheimer's disease will costs tens of thousands of dollars a year, and there is debate on whether it will help patients at all.
Iowa Plans Events To Attract Large Crowds Just Like Pre-Pandemic Occasions
Public health experts in Iowa are concerned that officials might be moving too fast to reopen the state with big events since demand for COVID-19 vaccinations has weakened.
Coast Guard Uses Helicopter To Rescue 3 People Adrift In A Raft
A visit to Alaska's Monashka Bay went downhill quickly for three friends and their two dogs after strong winds pushed their pink flamingo raft out into the ocean.
India Demands Social Media Firms Help It Track Misinformation Online
India's new social media rules give the government power to block certain content and break encryption. It's the latest in a standoff over censorship, privacy and free speech.
EU's Digital Vaccine Passports Raise Concerns Over Social Divisions
The EU is launching a digital passport to help vaccinated Europeans travel for their summer vacations. Critics, however, worry the scheme will cause social division.
Bipartisan Group Of Senators Release U.S. Capitol Attack Report
Minnesota Sen. Amy Klobuchar talks to NPR's Rachel Martin about the key takeaway from of a bipartisan report on the Jan. 6th attack on the U.S. Capitol.