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.
France votes today between incumbent president Macron or populist candidate Le Pen
French voters choose between incumbent president Emmanuel Macron and populist candidate Marine Le Pen in Sunday's runoff election.
What qualities make an audiobook good?
NPR's Ayesha Rascoe asks Book Riot contributing editor Kendra Winchester what makes a good audiobook good, and what memoirs are great to listen to.
Political donations by cryptocurrency are on the rise
NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with Washington Post reporter Tory Newmyer about cryptocurrency advocates donating to candidates in the midterm elections.
A major general is the first Air Force general convicted of a crime in a court
A military trial has ended in the first conviction of an Air Force general. Advocates say they hope it creates a new precedent.
What is Russia's place on the U.N. Security Council?
NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with Richard Gowan of the International Crisis Group about Russia's place on the U.N. Security Council.
How the war in Ukraine affects the environment
NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with Carroll Muffett of the Center for International Environmental Law about the environmental effects of the war in Ukraine.
Yup'ik and Iñupiaq spelling bees keep native Alaskan languages alive
In Alaska, a seventh grader has won the Yup'ik spelling bee and a fifth grader has won the Iñupiat spelling bee.
Politics Chat: More details about the insurrection emerge
Details about high-ranking Republicans and the January 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol continue to emerge.
With less societal masking, how to avoid catching COVID
NPR's Ayesha Rascoe asks Dr. Carlos del Rio of Emory School of Medicine how we should be thinking about mitigating coronavirus infections now two years into the pandemic.
On the date of Columbine, 8 plays on gun violence will be read across the U.S.
Young playwrights highlight the damage done by gun violence after winning a competition called #enough. Their performances are scheduled to occur on the date of the 1999 Columbine school shooting.