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For Trans Women, Silicone 'Pumping' Can Be A Blessing And A Curse
"Pumping" refers to silicone injections, a kind of underground plastic surgery. Turning to pumping has been a reality for transgender women — especially trans women of color — for decades. (Image...
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Hurricane Dorian Bears Down On The Bahamas
As the Category 5 storm approaches the Bahamas, NPR's Leila Fadel talks with Marsh Harbour resident Bill Albury about conditions there.
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Death Toll In West Texas Shooting Rampage Now At 7
At least 22 remain injured, including a 17-month-old girl, following the shooting that began after state troopers attempted to pull over a vehicle Saturday on a Texas interstate. (Image credit: Sue...
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With 185 Mph Winds, Hurricane Dorian Bears Down On The Bahamas As A Category...
Dorian is hitting the Bahamas as "the strongest hurricane in modern records" to hit the archipelago, according to the National Hurricane Center. (Image credit: NOAA GOES-East satellite handout/Getty...
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Astros Ace Justin Verlander Throws Third No-Hitter Of His Career
With his third ever no-hitter, Verlander joined an elite group of just six other major league pitchers with three or more no-hitters under their belt. (Image credit: USA Today Sports/USA TODAY Sports...
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The Latest On Hurricane Dorian And Its Path
The latest on Hurricane Dorian's damage and where it's headed.
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Submarine Hobbyists Help Researchers On Montana's Flathead Lake
Submarine hobbyists are helping scientists in Montana do environmental research on the state's lakes. Researchers couldn't otherwise afford to rent subs, and it gives the hobbyists a sense of purpose....
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Hurricane Dorian Hits The Bahamas
Rachel Martin speaks with CNN's Patrick Oppmann reporting from Freeport in the Bahamas, and Bahamanian Minister of Health Dr. Duane Sands talks about rescue and recovery during the Category 5 storm.
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Student Strike Is Next Evolution Of Hong Kong Protests
It's the first day of fall semester in Hong Kong, but many students are not in classes — they're on strike, calling on Hong Kong's chief executive to listen to their demands.
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Where Each Democratic Candidate Stands In The Presidential Race In 100 Words
Despite missteps on the campaign trail, former Vice President Joe Biden continues to retain support among key Democratic voter groups, but Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren aren't far behind. (Image...
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What You Need To Know About Fake Video, Audio And The 2020 Election
While "deepfakes" or other manipulated digital material could appear to show events that never happened, their existence also gives politicians the opportunity to cast doubt on reality. (Image credit:...
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'All We Can Do Is Keep Going,' Resident Says At Vigil For Texas Shooting Victims
A mass shooting in the West Texas city of Odessa has spread fear and sadness. But residents are also ready to begin healing.
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Jim Mattis: 'Nations With Allies Thrive, Nations Without Allies Wither'
In an interview with NPR, former Defense Secretary Jim Mattis stresses the importance of allies and he also criticizes shifting U.S. policy aims during the wars of the past 18 years. (Image credit:...
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'I'm Just For Animals': The Veterinarian Who Rescues Animals From Conflict Zones
Dr. Amir Khalil has led rescue operations and created sanctuaries around the world for 20 years. In April, he embarked on his biggest mission: saving animals from a struggling zoo in the Gaza Strip....
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Responders On Grand Bahama Field Frantic Calls For Help As Dorian Hits
As Dorian batters the Bahamas, Grand Bahama Disaster Manager Don Cornish describes the emergency response to flooding and other effects of the hurricane.
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Whatever Happened To ... The Campaign To Ban Spanking?
Studies point to the link between corporal punishment of children and youth violence. Have more countries been motivated to enact legislation that would address the issue? (Image credit: NPR)
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