Cardinal Blase Cupich, the Archbishop of Chicago, remembers Pope Francis
NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Cardinal Blase Cupich, the Archbishop of Chicago and a member of the College of Cardinals - the group that will help elect the next pope.
What Greenlanders say about Trump's plans for the territory
President Trump says he wants to take over Greenland. Some of the Danish territory's roughly 57,000 residents share how they feel about the island's current ties with the U.S. and Denmark.
Can the president override Congress on spending? It depends on 'impoundment'
Can the president spend less money than congress directed be spent? It comes down to a legal question around what's known as impoundment.
'Alternate Realities' looks at how a son saved his dad from conspiracy theories
The new series "Alternate Realities" from NPR's Embedded looks at the way one family was divided by conspiracies and how a bet helped bring one of them back from the rabbit hole.
Some Mardi Gras parade planners ban plastic beads to cut back on waste
Mardi Gras can make a lot of trash, adding up to millions of pounds each year. Now, some parades in New Orleans are cutting down on their environmental footprint by banning plastic beads.
An unvaccinated child has died from measles in west Texas
An unvaccinated child has died from measles in West Texas. The death comes after weeks of a growing outbreak that has sickened more than 130 people in Texas and New Mexico, most of them children.
Rare earth minerals expert discusses U.S.-Ukraine negotiations on Ukraine's resources
NPR speaks with a rare earth minerals expert Gracelin Baskaran of the Center for Strategic and International Studies about U.S.-Ukraine negotiations on Ukraine's resources.
Christianity declines in the U.S. while 'religiously unaffiliated' grows, study finds
Pew Research has released its massive American Religious Landscape study, which found that Christianity is on the decline and those with no religious affiliation are on the rise.
Federal judge to hear arguments on dismissal on probationary federal employees
The Trump administration is facing legal challenges as it moves to shrink the federal workforce. A judge will hear arguments Thursday on whether dismissal of probationary employees should be halted.
On Friday's Morning Edition, an interview with Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y.
On Friday's Morning Edition, NPR's Steve Inskeep's interviews Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., She thinks Republicans have begun making mistakes, and that her party is resolved to strike back.
New report finds kids are watching videos on their own devices earlier than ever
A new report from Common Sense Media shows that kids are engaging in regular screen use earlier than ever, with about 40% of children having their own tablet by the time they are 2 years old.