Florida becomes second state to ban fluoride in public water
Florida has become the second state in the country — after Utah — to ban fluoridation of public water systems.
City And County Merger Effort Roils St. Louis
A group is trying to merge the St. Louis city and county governments to try to boost development and pare down police departments. But the black community sees it as a challenge to political gains.
Police Say Jussie Smollett Case Shifts
Chicago police say their investigation has shifted after speaking with two men originally considered suspects in the alleged attack against actor Jussie Smollett.
How Trump's Base Is Responding To Emergency Declaration
NPR's Rachel Martin talks to conservative radio talk show host Chris Buskirk about how President Trump's emergency declaration is playing out among the president's conservative political base.
There's A Gap Between Perception And Reality When It Comes To Learning
Increasingly, people feel they can master tasks simply by watching instructional videos like the kind you find on YouTube. But sometimes the gap between perception and reality can be deep and wide.
Israel Heads To The Moon
A spacecraft named Beresheet is set to be Israel's first spacecraft to land on the moon. It came about because Israeli scientists lost a contest — but continued with the work anyway.
Poor Pro Piacenza
Italian soccer team Pro Piacenza is in last place in its division. They're also broke. On Sunday they lost 20 to 0.
New Girl Scout Cookie Innovation: 'Momoas'
Colorado Girl Scout Charlotte Holmberg and her mother are selling boxes of samoas with a picture of actor Jason Momoa on the side. They're calling them "momoas."
Remembering Ken Nordine And His 'Word Jazz'
Ken Nordine, creator of a style of audio storytelling he called "word jazz," died Saturday at the age of 98.
Immigration And The Economy
The U.S. has a big advantage when it comes to a young labor pool — its population of immigrants. David Wessel of the Brookings Institution explains why to NPR's David Greene.
Rep. Chuck Fleischmann On Spending Deal And Emergency Declaration
NPR's Rachel Martin talks to Rep. Chuck Fleischmann, R-Tenn., about the president's decision to sign a spending deal and his plans to declare a national emergency for a border wall.
Immigration Officials See Spike In Large Groups Crossing Southern Border
Border Patrol agents say they're struggling to care for large groups of migrant families who turn themselves in after crossing at remote stretches of the southern border.