Proposal to allow Ariz. police to enforce immigration law to appear on state’s ballot
In Arizona voters will decide whether local law enforcement should have the power to arrest people who cross the state’s southern border illegally.
After saying Charlotte, a lone stingray, was pregnant, aquarium now says she’s sick
Charlotte the ray was touted as a case of asexual reproduction. Her aquarium now says she’s actually sick with a rare disease — not pregnant. “This is a very weird story,” an expert tells NPR.
Biden’s new executive order denies asylum claims to most migrants crossing the border unlawfully
New White House measure will go into effect if more than 2,500 migrants cross illegally per day.
A beleaguered breeder faces a record $35 million fine for mistreating its beagles
The companies behind the now-closed Virginia facility pleaded guilty to violating the Animal Welfare Act and Clean Water Act. Animal rights groups applaud the development and say there’s more to do.
Rural U.S. health care is in a crisis. We went to a Georgia town to see how people there experience it
NPR’s A Martínez visits Georgia to see the problems some Americans have accessing healthcare and to hear from providers about what they need to fix it.
Saving Houston’s LGBTQ history through thousands of hours of radio archives
Archivists at the University of Houston have saved decades-worth of episodes of local LGBT radio shows that started in the 1970s. Together they tell the story of a complex, diverse community.
Chants of ‘intifada’ ring out from pro-Palestinian protests. But what’s it mean?
Chants calling for “intifada” have been a prominent feature of pro-Palestinian student protests. It’s a charged word whose use is perceived differently by people with opposing views of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Inside the factory where a key Boeing supplier builds the fuselage for the 737
As Boeing works to improve quality, it’s in talks to buy one of its key suppliers. NPR spoke to workers at the Spirit AeroSystems factory in Wichita, Kansas that builds the fuselage for the 737.
Costco hot dogs have cost $1.50 since the 1980s. Here’s why prices aren’t changing
Costco’s new leadership says the $1.50 price tag on its beloved hot dog combo is “safe.” Experts explain how the retailer has defied inflation — and why it’s willing to eat the cost.
Montana Gov. Gianfort faces a primary challenge for not being conservative enough
Republican Gov. Greg Gianforte is being challenged from the right during a primary election this year. His opponent says the incumbent, who once body-slammed a reporter, isn’t conservative enough.
Atlanta marks Day 5 of a water crisis that took city officials by surprise
People in Atlanta have been struggling with several water main breaks for days now. Residents want answers.
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