Federal trademark board rules Mariah Carey is legally not the Queen of Christmas Transcript Carey's 1994 hit All I Want For Christmas is You may be one of the most ubiquitous holiday tunes. Carey had asked to trademark the term Queen of Christmas for...
Growing interest in anime movies is a beacon of hope for the entire industry Transcript Anime films have been a big hit at the domestic box office a sign there is room in the movie market for more than just sequels and superheroes. LEILA FADEL, HOST:...
Barbra Streisand remembers the first time she 'felt the warmth of a spotlight' Transcript Barbra Streisand was just 18 years old in 1960, the year that she started singing at a club in Manhattan called The Bon Soir. Recordings of her made there just...
Recovering from bullet wounds, Pakistan's Imran Khan talks of new waves of protest Transcript Imran Khan, the populist prime minister voted out of power in Pakistan this spring, says he is intensifying protests against his removal. Khan and his follo...
When turkey met cranberries a dinner date from the 1700s Transcript In her 1796 cookbook, American Cookery, Amelia Simmons recommends serving turkey or other fowl with boiled onions and cranberry-sauce, mangoes, pickles or celery. Not long after, (gi...
Remembering Sen. Robert F. Kennedy who would have turned 97 this weekend Transcript In this week's StoryCorps, memories of Robert Kennedy's assassination from the busboy who cradled the senator the night he was shot in 1968. (SOUNDBITE OF MUSIC) STEV...
Twitter employees quit in droves after Elon Musk's ultimatum passes Transcript Twitter saw a fresh exodus of employees on Thursday as the company hit a deadline set by billionaire owner Elon Musk for remaining staff to commit to being extremely hardc...
It's judgment day for Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes Transcript SAN JOSE, Calif Former Silicon Valley star Elizabeth Holmes is heading to a federal courthouse here on Friday to beg for leniency during her sentencing hearing, likely the final chapt...
Ultrarunner Camille Herron ran 100 miles in world record time or so it seemed Transcript She ran the course in 12 hours, 41 minutes and 11 seconds. Later the track was remeasured. USA Track and Field officials claim the course was 716 feet short. The...
Biden administration moves to shield the Saudi crown prince in journalist's killing Transcript NPR's Leila Fadel talks to Ellen Knickmeyer of The Associated Press about the administration's attempt to shield Saudi Arabia's leader from a lawsuit over...
State of emergency for parts of western New York is declared ahead of a major storm Transcript A winter storm pummeling the region around Buffalo, could bring five feet of snow in coming days. It is expected to be among the most severe storms to hit...
Coal mining is a dangerous job. In Afghanistan, kids often do much of the work Transcript As the Taliban government steps up its coal exports to resuscitate a shattered economy, miners are working harder than ever. In Afghanistan, it's often kids who...
Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced she'll end her run as the top House Democrat Transcript Nancy Pelosi's decision marks the end of an era for Democrats, and triggers a search for a new generation of leadership for her caucus. LEILA FADEL, HOST: Presiden...
The crucial need for energy storage is key to the future of clean energy Transcript NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with George Crabtree, director of the Joint Center for Energy Storage Research, about the critical role of energy storage in achieving a cl...
One of the most watched Senate races in the country was in Ohio Transcript NPR's Rachel Martin talks to Sean Trende, political reporter with Real Clear Politics about election results in the swing state of Ohio. RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: One of the most w...
