Rising prices are on the menu for Thanksgiving, with inflation currently at 7.7% Transcript As Americans prepare to gather for Thanksgiving, the high cost of both turkey and travel is grating on their sense of gratitude. At many family get-togethers...
Midterms went better than expected for Biden. Now he's traveling to Asia Transcript What do the midterm results mean for President Biden as he embarks on one of the biggest foreign trips of his presidency a trip to Asia where he'll come face to face...
Here are 3 dangerous climate tipping points the world is on track for Transcript The goal of the international climate meeting underway in Egypt is to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius, compared to temperatures in the late 1800s. Even at th...
Amid vaccine shortages, Lebanon faces its first cholera outbreak in three decades Transcript DOURIS, Lebanon In the village of Douris in the Bekaa valley, a fertile farming region in the east of Lebanon, Darine Al-Ahmar stands guard at the primary he...
After a career in consulting, a veteran looks back on what could have been Transcript Decio Dez Rubano, 92, talks to his daughter Gina Livingston in Decatur, Ga., about his early dreams of becoming a musician, which were put aside when he joined the...
Some Twitter users flying the coop hope Mastodon will be a safe landing Transcript Few people outside computer programmers or engineers had heard of the social network Mastodon before Elon Musk bought Twitter. Now, Twitter users queasy about changes...
In a tight race in Colorado, GOP Rep. Lauren Boebert's reelection bid is at risk Transcript The race for right-wing House incumbent Lauren Boebert's seat appears headed for a recount in Colorado. RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: One of Donald Trump's biggest all...
After decades focused on the Middle East, the U.S. military shifts to the Pacific Transcript After two decades of fighting in the Middle East, the U.S. Army is shifting its focus back to the Pacific to counter a rising China. RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: It...
Biden addresses UN climate conference in Egypt Transcript President Biden outlined his vision for how the U.S. will help the world slow global warming and aid developing countries suffering its effects. RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: President Biden has addres...
Remembering author Kurt Vonnegut, who would have turned 100 on Friday Transcript On what would've been Kurt Vonnegut's 100th birthday, Morning Edition host Steve Inskeep shares a memorable interview he did with the writer in 2006. Vonnegut died in 20...
Myanmar's crisis is on the agenda for Biden and East and Southeast Asian leaders Transcript President Biden will be in Cambodia this weekend for summits with Asian leaders. Myanmar's military rulers were not invited their 2021 coup has left the count...
At 95, Angela Alvarez has been nominated for a Latin Grammy for best new artist Transcript Alvarez dreamed of being a singer, but she fled Cuba for the U.S. in 1962 and put her dreams aside to make a living. She told The Washington Post she hopes her...
Cryptocurrency exchange FTX files for bankruptcy Transcript One of the world's largest crypto exchanges has filed for bankruptcy. Facing a liquidity crunch, FTX stopped withdrawals, and one of its rivals declined to step in to help. RACHEL MARTIN, HO...
Texas judge strikes down Biden administration's student loan-forgiveness plan Transcript A judge in Texas has vacated President Biden's student loan relief plan, calling it unconstitutional. The ruling will almost certainly be appealed by the U.S. Ju...
Sen. Cortez Masto, who gave Democrats the Senate, says people want solutions Transcript Nevada Democrat Catherine Cortez Masto narrowly won reelection over the weekend, giving her party control of the U.S. Senate for another two years. She beat Trump...
