NPR’s Leila Fadel talks to Jean-Yves Camus of the French think-tank IRIS, about the rise of the far right in the country, and what’s at stake in legislative elections. Read More
Banning smartphones in schools is one of those rare policies that Republicans and Democrats seem to agree on but it hasn’t always been a popular idea — so what’s changed? Read More
NPR’s Michel Martin talks to emergency room physician Dr. George Chiampas about how to stay healthy during the heat wave. Read More
Major League Baseball played at historic Rickwood Field in Birmingham, Ala., Thursday. It is where Willie Mays, who died this week at age 93, made his professional debut in the Negro Leagues. Read More
The Moscow-based company said in a statement that the U.S. Commerce Department’s decision would not affect its ability to sell and promote its cyber security products and training in the U.S. (Image credit: Pavel Golovkin/AP) Read More
While some have fled Ukraine’s second-largest city, others remain, even performing a classical music festival in defiance of the war. (Image credit: Laurel Chor for NPR) Read More
CEO Robert Isom vows immediate action following the incident involving eight Black men on a flight from Phoenix to JFK, as well as other alleged accounts of racial discrimination toward passengers. (Image credit: Elaine Thompson) Read More
Sisters Mai Lo Lee and Beth Lo, who grew up in a large Hmong family, recall their youth spent in a refugee camp in Thailand and on a ginseng farm in Wisconsin. Read More
TikTok offers a glimpse into how it hopes to overturn a law that could have the app banned in the U.S. More schools move to ban smartphones. There are quality issues with some carbon offset programs. Read More
A worldwide poll from the United Nations of more than 75,000 people shows a vast majority want governments to do more to address climate change. Read More