Florida Gov. DeSantis leads a nationwide shift to politicizing school board races
Governor Ron DeSantis is reshaping school boards in Florida. He's exerting control over local school policies, including how they teach children about race and sexual orientation.
Crisis In Idlib, Syria
NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks to a Mercy Corps team member about the crisis in Idlib, Syria. The humanitarian aid group is helping over 200,000 civilians fleeing an escalation in violence there.
Why Japanese Fathers Don't Take Paternity Leave
Japan is trying to get more men to take paternity leave in order to address the country's aging population and shrinking workforce. Despite being guaranteed a year of leave, only 6% take it.
Popcorn Prices Lead To Supreme Court Case In India
In India, movie popcorn prices have led to protests. One man says barring people from taking their own snacks into theaters discriminates against the poor, and has taken the case to the Supreme Court.
The 2010s: Slang That Stuck
Adulting in the 2010s involved some shade, some tea, especially if you were hanging with your bae, rocking some mom jeans in that selfie. We round up the slang that stuck in this decade.
Transgender Woman Sues Miss United States Of America Pageant
NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks to Anita Green, a transgender woman who is suing The Miss United States of America pageant for barring her from participating in the competition.
Long-Running San Francisco Musical Revue 'Beach Blanket Babylon' Nears End
After 45 years, a staple of kitsch in San Francisco is closing. The show Beach Blanket Babylon ends Dec. 31.
How Music Therapy Could Help People With Dementia
A new study from University College London finds the human brain responds to a familiar song at super speed. Researchers say their finding could be used to help calm patients with dementia.
Checking In On El Paso After Walmart Shooting
As the holidays approach, NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro checks in on the city of El Paso post-Walmart shooting with local historian David Dorado Romo.
Sunday Politics
Going into the first week after impeachment, it's hard to tell what the political fallout will be.