'You Would Always Have My Back': Brothers With Autism Navigate Life Together
As kids and now as adults, two brothers lift each other up — and in turn, themselves — as they face everyday challenges of living with autism.
Interviews
Surgeon General Urges More Americans To Carry Opioid Antidote
The drug naloxone can reverse opioid overdoses and save lives. U.S. Surgeon General Jerome Adams says more Americans should have naloxone on hand in case loved ones, friends or neighbors need help.
Food, Housing Insecurity May Be Keeping College Students From Graduating
A new survey finds that many students at universities and community colleges are struggling to pay for basic needs — and that's hampering their ability to learn and complete their degrees.
How Coyotes Got To the Carolinas, And How To Coexist With Them
The story of the coyote is one of adaptability and survivability. And these days, you can find them in every county in North Carolina.
Fresh Air Weekend: 'Daily Show' Correspondent Roy Wood Jr.; Growing Up Undocumented
Wood says performing in comedy clubs in the South and Midwest prepared him for The Daily Show. Sara Saedi describes her 18-year-long path to U.S. citizenship. Justin Chang reviews Ready Player One.
A Little League Of Her Own: The First Girl In Little League Baseball
At 13, Kay Johnston pretended to be a boy and played first base for a Little League team in upstate New York. That was in the 1950s. Now 81, Kay Johnston Massar says, "I just wanted to play the game."
Transgender Air Force Officer On Trump's Ban And His Supportive Fellow Troops
Lt. Col. Bryan (Bree) Fram says the Trump administration's latest move to limit military service by transgender troops will make them second-class citizens and put their lives at risk.
Religion, Libertarian Cults And The American West In 'Wild Wild Country'
Directors Chapman and Maclain Way explore the Rajneeshees — a cult behind the largest U.S. act of bioterrorism — in their new Netflix documentary mini-series, Wild Wild Country.
Fresh Air Weekend: Actor Danny Trejo; The Evolution Of Artificial Intelligence
Trejo says his experience in San Quentin State Prison prepared him for acting. Maureen Corrigan recommends two books that grapple with real-life mysteries. Tech reporter Cade Metz talks about robots.
'There Is No Handbook For This': A Mother And Son Talk About School Shootings
Recent school shootings are prompting many difficult conversations for families. In a StoryCorps interview, a fifth-grader and his mom discuss active shooter drills.