The proud Pakistani tradition of feeding the hungry is strained as food prices soar Transcript FAISALABAD, Pakistan A dervish in a scarlet whirling skirt, bells strapped to his chest, raises his fist to salute a Sufi saint buried in a soaring shrine...
Many would-be presidential candidates will skip CPAC because it's mired in scandal Transcript The Conservative Political Action Conference or CPAC is taking place in Washington, D.C. Controversy inside the governing organization has some potential 20...
How a Supreme Court justice's paragraph put the Voting Rights Act in more danger Transcript The roots of the next potential U.S. Supreme Court showdown that could further weaken the Voting Rights Act's protections against racial discrimination can be...
You can still get health benefits, even if you don't have a lot of time to exercise Transcript The British Journal of Sports Medicine says if we can just squeeze in 11 minutes of moderate exercise everyday to get the heart pumping, we'd cut our healt...
How to score better savings account interest rates Transcript LEILA FADEL, HOST: If you're stashing your money in a basic savings account at a major bank, there's a good chance you're making next to nothing keeping your money there. But it doesn't ha...
Psychologist Daniel Levitin dissects Pink Floyd's 'Dark Side of the Moon' Transcript Here's an enduring legacy: Pink Floyd's album Dark Side of the Moon was released 50 years ago today and it's still on the Billboard charts, making it the longest-cha...
Southern Baptists expel 5 churches because they have female pastors Transcript NPR's Leila Fadel talks to Rev. Linda Barnes Popham of Fern Creek Baptist near Louisville, Ky., about her church and four others being expelled by the Southern Baptist Con...
3 abortion bans in Texas leave doctors 'talking in code' to pregnant patients Transcript This past fall, when Lauren Miller of Dallas was 13-weeks pregnant with twins, she got horrible news. One of the twins had trisomy 18, a genetic abnormality that...
What does the new Brexit trade deal mean for the future of Northern Ireland? Transcript NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to professor Katy Hayward of Queen's University Belfast, about the United Kingdome and European Union reaching a deal on the trading sta...
The Library of Congress will honor Joni Mitchell with the Gershwin Prize Transcript Singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell will be presented Wednesday night with the Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song. The award is for influence, impact and...
Consumer advocates want the DOJ to move against JetBlue-Spirit merger Transcript The Justice Department is expected to decide soon whether to file a lawsuit to block the JetBlue-Spirit Airlines merger, and some antitrust advocates are hoping they wil...
Sequential hurricanes are becoming more common because of climate changes Transcript A new study suggests that climate change is making back-to-back hurricanes more typical, which could make it tougher for coastal communities to recover. STEVE INSKEE...
People who think they're attractive are less likely to wear masks, study says Transcript A study published in the Frontiers of Psychology found that the higher a person's regard for their appearance the more they thought that wearing a mask made them...
Chicago voters resoundingly rejected Mayor Lori Lightfoot's reelection bid Transcript Four years ago Mayor Lori Lightfoot swept every corner of the city and won all 50 wards. Tuesday voters rejected reelection bid. Now, the top two candidates head to...
Tinubu has been declared the winner of Nigeria's presidential elections Transcript Nigeria has a new president-elect after a rancorous and sometimes violent election cycle in Africa's largest democracy. Bola Ahmed Tinubu is set to be sworn in this Ma...
