Americans Like It, Congress Ended It: Free School Lunch For All
Now, states are beginning to take up the mantle in order to revive the initiatve supported by super-majorities of Americans. Teachers, parents and students told NPR that the program makes a big differ...
30 Maalis 202312min
The American Trade-Off: Guns And Cars For A Much Shorter Lifespan
In 2013, researchers published a landmark study on why Americans of all incomes and demographics die years before their peers in comparable countries. In the decade since the report was published, tha...
29 Maalis 202315min
How Will The U.S. Handle Israel's Democratic Crisis?
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who is facing a criminal corruption charges, has moved to weaken the country's court system. His plan is, for now, on hold after widespread protest.The situa...
28 Maalis 202314min
Can GOP Hopefuls Build A Winning Coalition Without Losing Base?
Six in ten Americans say in a new NPR/PBS Newshour/Marist poll that they don't want Trump to be president again, but it's unclear whether the other GOP hopefuls can build a wider base of support witho...
27 Maalis 202313min
Latino GOP Voters Embrace Culture War & New AI Makes Disinfo Easy
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, a likely Republican presidential primary candidate, once strugged to win the vote of conservative Latinos in South Florida — but lately, many of those voters have really emb...
24 Maalis 202325min
Moving Cash Is Faster Than Ever. It Makes Bank Runs Hard To Stop.
Top monetary officials including Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell and Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen say things have stabilized in the two weeks since panicked depositors rapidly withdrew their mo...
23 Maalis 202316min
TikTok CEO Heads To The Hill As Congress Mulls A Total Ban
TikTok Chief Executive Shou Zi Chew is set to address the House Energy and Commerce Committee on Thursday and is expected to tout the company's billion-dollar restructuring effort to build a firewall ...
22 Maalis 202314min
Trump Says He'll Be Arrested, Invites Protest, Derails GOP Confab
The former president's announced on social media that he'd soon be arrested, apparently referring to an ongoing state investigation in New York over his hush money payments to adult film actor Stormy ...
21 Maalis 202313min
