Florida Gov. DeSantis leads a nationwide shift to politicizing school board races
Governor Ron DeSantis is reshaping school boards in Florida. He's exerting control over local school policies, including how they teach children about race and sexual orientation.
Sunday Politics: Obama Campaigns, The Op-Ed
Former President Obama was back campaigning for Democrats, while President Trump is still focused on an anonymous op-ed.
Astrophysicist Awarded $3 Million Prize
Jocelyn Bell Burnell may not have won a Nobel Prize, but she has received another major science prize. She tells NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro she plans to help others in the field.
Naomi Osaka Defeats Serena Williams In Controversial U.S. Open Final
NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks with Tennis Channel anchor Mary Carillo about the women's final at the U.S. Open. Naomi Osaka defeated Serena Williams after Williams was penalized.
Ghosts Of World War II Under The Islands Of Papua New Guinea
Thousands of American service members were based on the island country of Papua New Guinea during World War II. Wreckage from the war is still being discovered by deep-sea divers and local farmers.
Guatemalan Volcano Survivors Still Search For The Remains Of Their Loved Ones
Months after a volcanic eruption near Guatemala's capital, survivors continue to search for loved ones. It's estimated hundreds more were killed in the June event than the government has acknowledged.
Professor On Why She Supports Harvard Admissions Practices
Colorado State University professor OiYan Poon tells NPR's Melissa Block why she supports the admission practices Asian-American students are suing Harvard University over.
Trump Administration Cuts Funds For Palestinian Refugee Aid Program
After angering Palestinians by officially recognizing Jerusalem as Israel's capital, the Trump administration is now cutting the funding of the U.N. program that aids Palestinian refugees.
Shootings Put Spotlight On Gun Violence In Toronto
A spike in shootings and gun deaths in Canada has some activists and politicians calling for tougher gun control laws while others want police to be given broader authority to monitor gang activity.
NAFTA And The Auto Industry
Analyst Paul Eisenstein of car industry site The Detroit Bureau speaks with NPR's Melissa Block about the automotive supply chain and how sweeping changes to NAFTA would affect car makers.
Carr Fire Survivor Tries To Rebuild
In California, the Carr Fire is now fully contained but recovery has just begun. NPR's Melissa Block speaks with Kathleen Delikowski, who lost her home in Redding.