Biomedical engineer Rachel Lance says British scientists submitted themselves to experiments that would be considered unethical today. Her book is Chamber Divers. Originally broadcast April, 10 2024.

NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with New York University law professor Ryan Goodman about the fallout over the latest release of documents from the Epstein estate.

The BBC has apologized to President Trump for the way it edited his Jan. 6, 2021 speech but says it won't pay compensation.

Cyndi Kirkhart and Scott Thompson of the Facing Hunger Food Bank in Huntington, West Virginia, talk about how they met and the rewards of feeding the hungry.

Experts answer audience questions about fielding unsolicited advice and prying questions, including what to say when people ...

This week's quiz is mercifully light on politics, unless you count President James Garfield, a Kennedy family member and a new House rep … OK, so it's not light on politics. But there are geese?

Building a social media brand has helped enrich players. But constant harassment — fueled in part by sports gambling — has ...

NPR's Steve Inskeep asks George Dunlap, a commissioner on the Mecklenburg County Board of Commissioners, about the upcoming arrival of Border Patrol agents in Charlotte, North Carolina.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents are heading to Charlotte, North Carolina, for an immigration operation. Mecklenburg County Sheriff Garry McFadden says they could arrive as soon as Saturday.

Americans are feeling the strain of high prices, even as President Trump tries to tout "record highs" in the stock market.

The Puerto Rican superstar had never won any of the major prizes — album, song or record of the year — until last night.

Disney CEO Bob Iger said his company is talking with AI companies about allowing subscribers to create their own short-form ...