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Why some Iranian Americans back the war on their country of origin
At the heart of the war against Iran is a question about the fate of the Iranian government. Adrian Ma speaks with Ramtin Arablouei, host of the NPR …
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Who decides when you're too old to drive?
Americans are keeping their driver’s licenses longer than ever and driving well into their old age. But how long is too long? And who decides when to…
3 months, 4 weeks ago
Oil Prices Are Up and American Workers Are Feeling the Pinch
Anytime tensions are high in the Middle East, oil prices can be expected to spike. So a war in the region is pretty much guaranteed to mean higher p…
4 months ago
Cory Booker wants Democrats to 'Stand' and fight
Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) has a new book.
Unlike much of his public speaking of late – like his record-breaking 25-hour Senate floor speech – it isn’t…
4 months ago
What could the role of ICE be at airports?
Airline travelers across the U.S. have been experiencing long wait times because of the partial government shutdown. TSA workers are calling off sick…
4 months ago
The Trump gold coin is not normal
The U.S. Commission of Fine Arts has voted to approve the design for a new commemorative gold coin.
On one side, an eagle in flight – on the other, a …
4 months ago
Why Israeli assassinations aren't working the way they hope
The Israeli government has said it has the ability to find and assassinate top leaders in the Iranian government. But that strategy may end up hurtin…
4 months ago
Some countries have bet big on EVs
Emily Kwong talks with Camila Domonoske, who covers cars and energy for NPR, about how countries and companies that have bet big on electric vehicles…
4 months ago
'It was my cross to bear.' Reconciling with Cesar Chavez's abuse
Dolores Huerta built a lasting movement with Cesar Chavez. And after waiting decades, she has decided to share the story of how Chavez abused her.
D…
4 months ago
Why ending the war in Iran is getting harder
Three weeks into the US and Israel's war with Iran, the tensions continue to escalate. On Thursday, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth confirmed that the…
4 months, 1 week ago