NPR's Puzzlemaster Will Shortz has appeared on Weekend Edition Sunday since the program's start in 1987. He's also the crossword editor of The New York Times, the former editor of Games magazine ...
Podcasts > History > Throughline From NPR Throughline is a time machine. Each episode, we travel beyond the headlines to answer the question, "How did we get here?" We use sound and stories to ...
May 30, 2024 • In his work as a Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter, Nicholas Kristof has seen the best and worst of humanity. The op-ed columnist for The New York Times joins host Krys Boyd to ...
June 4, 2024 • Other countries have social safety nets. The U.S. has women. In the new book "Holding it Together: How Women Became America's Safety Net," sociologist Jessica Calarco says it's ...
Podcasts > Technology > TED Radio Hour From NPR Exploring the biggest questions of our time with the help of the world's greatest thinkers. Host Manoush Zomorodi inspires us to learn more about ...
Emily Feng is an international correspondent for NPR covering China, Taiwan and beyond. Feng joined NPR in 2019. She travels to big cities and small villages to report on social trends as well as ...
With all those data points swirling around, editors then compare and contrast the news stories of the day against each other, sifting and sorting, placing bets — in the form of resources — on ...
What do interest rate cuts in Europe mean for the U.S.? June 6, 2024 • The European Central Bank delivered on its promise of June interest rate cuts, its first since 2019. The U.S. Federal ...
June 6, 2024 • Much of the Southwest U.S. is experiencing extreme heat this week — with temperatures blazing past 100 degrees. And a phenomenon known as a heat dome is to blame. June 5, 2024 ...
May 31, 2024 • The much-delayed crewed test flight is back on the calendar, despite a helium leak. Also, researchers used data from the crowd-sourcing nature observation app iNaturalist to rank ...
June 4, 2024 • Other countries have social safety nets. The U.S. has women. In the new book "Holding it Together: How Women Became America's Safety Net," sociologist Jessica Calarco says it's ...