Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchBored with manicured lawns, some homeowners adopt No Mow May all year long
No Mow May encourages homeowners to stash the lawn mower each spring and let flowers and grass grow for pollinators and water retention. And if your …
1 year, 4 months ago
Meet Hercules and Ned, the border collies fending off wildlife at West Virginia’s busiest airport
Two border collies named Hercules and Ned have quite the spacious office at West Virginia's busiest airport. The border collies and their handler mak…
1 year, 4 months ago
No more samba on the strand? Rio de Janeiro to limit live music on the beaches
Mayor Eduardo Paes issued a decree in mid-May establishing new rules for the city’s waterfront, saying he wants to preserve urban order, public safet…
1 year, 4 months ago
Blind tennis champion Naqi Rizvi lobbies for sport’s awareness and Paralympic inclusion
Naqi Rizvi loves the “absolute freedom” he feels on the tennis court. The 34-year-old blind tennis champion is on a mission to not only raise awaren…
1 year, 4 months ago
World Bee Day: Bees facing new threats, putting our own survival at risk
Bees are an essential part of our food chain, with more than three-quarters of global crops depending on pollinators. A new report for World Bee Day …
1 year, 4 months ago
Charlie Chaplin and Miss Piggy are amongst the icons recreated at Sand Sculpture festival in Denmark
Charlie Chaplin, Miss Piggy, grand opera spectacles and circus clowns—countless Showtime-inspired sand sculptures are emerging from the sand at the H…
1 year, 4 months ago
Spain orders Airbnb to block nearly 66,000 holiday rental listings over rule violations
Spain has ordered Airbnb to block more than 65,000 holiday listings on its platform for having violated rules, the Consumer Rights Ministry said. Th…
1 year, 4 months ago
Sailing from Oregon to Hawaii after quitting his job turns a man with a cat into social media star
Midway while sailing across the Pacific with just his cat named Phoenix, Oliver Widger reflected on why he thinks his many followers—more than a mill…
1 year, 4 months ago
School newspapers thousands of miles apart team up to heal from wildfires
After a wildfire decimated a California high school's newsroom, destroying its cameras, computers and archived newspapers spanning six decades, one o…
1 year, 4 months ago
Thai officials seize over 200 tons of electronic waste illegally imported from the US
Thai officials said they seized 238 tons of illegally imported electronic waste from the United States at the port of Bangkok, one of the biggest lot…
1 year, 5 months ago