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New study confirms landslide in Alaska triggered 1,500-foot megatsunami last August

May 9, 20262 min

Disney-owned ABC claims the FCC violated its First Amendment rights over 'The View'

May 9, 20263 min

Florida's controversial 'Alligator Alcatraz' immigration detention center faces closure

May 9, 20263 min

A critical legal deadline approaches for mailing abortion pills. What's next?

May 9, 20265 min

Ginny Monk and Dave Altimari discuss their Pulitzer Prize-winning work

May 9, 20264 min

Saturday Sports: WNBA; NBA draft lottery; expansion of NCAA basketball tournament

May 9, 20264 min

An expert on Iranian politics reviews the status of negotiations to end the war on Iran

May 9, 20266 min

How Arizona could benefit from a proposal to stabilize the Colorado River

May 9, 20263 min

Revisiting Guy Goma's iconic accidental BBC interview 20 years ago this week

May 9, 20264 min

ACA Marketplace premiums are rising sharply. What caused this?"

May 9, 20265 min

On "SANGÚ," Arturo Sandoval reaches back and pays it forward

May 2, 202610 min

A federal appeals court restricts access to abortion pills via telehealth

May 2, 20264 min

Federal debt exceeds $39 trillion for the 1st time. Why is this milestone significant?

May 2, 20264 min

How the war in Iran is affecting jet fuel prices and flights

May 2, 20263 min

How the SCOTUS ruling on Louisiana's map could impact Mississippi

May 2, 20264 min

Week in Politics Hegseth's Congressional testimony; SCOTUS and Voting Rights

May 2, 20264 min

A look at the status of Iran's Economy

May 2, 20265 min

Saturday Sports: NBA playoffs: wild MLB season start; 'world's best' hockey player out

May 2, 20264 min

How this Boston Public Library 'Tell-A-Booth' creates a comforting space for visitors

May 2, 20265 min

Opinion: A lesson in humanity at the Boston Marathon

Apr 25, 20262 min

Researchers find evidence for possibly the largest invertebrates — colossal octopuses

Apr 25, 20263 min

How the fight over glyphosate, the active ingredient in Roundup, is creating tensions

Apr 25, 20264 min

Prof. Jana Houser shares radar analysis expertise on tornadoes that struck the Midwest

Apr 25, 20264 min

The Latest updates on the Iran war and Lebanon

Apr 25, 20263 min

A look at the latest developments at the CDC

Apr 25, 20264 min

Saturday Sports: The NFL Draft; the Chicago Cubs

Apr 25, 20264 min

Week in Politics:Congress and the Iran war; Trump's approval ratings

Apr 25, 20264 min

Retired senior U.S. diplomat Alan Eyre offers insight on the state of the war in Iran

Apr 25, 20265 min

Celebrating Worldwide Pinhole Photography Day

Apr 25, 20263 min

Opinion: Remembering Kevin Klose, former NPR president and broadcasting icon

Apr 18, 20262 min

Virginians will decide if the state redrafts its congressional voting map

Apr 18, 20263 min

How a Japanese poet's diary helps scientists reconstruct solar cycles

Apr 18, 20261 min

A tale of two cease fires: Israel and Hezbollah; the U.S and Iran

Apr 18, 20264 min

Challenges facing individuals in America who are eligible for U.S. citizenship

Apr 18, 20262 min

New data show TikTok engagement as a key indicator of long-term box office success

Apr 18, 20265 min

A recap of Trump's appearance at the Turning Point Action event in Arizona

Apr 18, 20264 min

International maritime law expert explains legality of U.S. blockade of Iranian ports

Apr 18, 20265 min

Saturday Sports: NBA playoffs; NHL playoffs; LIV Golf

Apr 18, 20264 min

Remembering South Carolina's topiary artist Pearl Fryar, who died this month at 86

Apr 18, 20265 min

Opinion: A well-deserved statue for a hero rat

Apr 11, 20262 min

'Boogie bees?' A new study shows that bumblebees can learn rhythmic patterns

Apr 11, 20261 min

Vice President Vance leads the U.S. delegation in Pakistan for peace talks with Iran

Apr 11, 20264 min

How the war in Iran is reshaping investor perceptions of Trump policies

Apr 11, 20263 min

Updates on the cease-fire between the U.S. and Iran

Apr 11, 20264 min

A legal scholar explains the challenges with Trump's global tariffs

Apr 11, 20265 min

Week in Politics: Trump navigates ceasefire with Iran; division among his supporters

Apr 11, 20264 min

Lebanese journalist Kim Ghattas shares likely outcome of U.S.-Iran talks in Pakistan

Apr 11, 20266 min

Saturday Sports: The Masters; NCAA men's hockey tournament; NBA playoffs

Apr 11, 20264 min

Celine Dion tribute artist Elisa Furr discusses the iconic singer's return to the stage

Apr 11, 20265 min

Opinion: Humanity's hopes ascended with Artemis II

NPR's Scott Simon reflects on the successful launch of NASA's Artemis II this week. The four astronauts aboard will travel around the moon.

Apr 4, 20262 min