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Conservationists in Virginia worry that overfishing of menhaden is harming the Chesapeake Bay's ecosystem. But state lawmakers have yet to approve funding to study the issue.

Former President Trump made a statement that appeared to suggest that, if elected to a second term, he would not defend some NATO allies from Russian attack.

Sometimes, the Oscars get things wrong. But sometimes, the awards get something very right. Host Scott Detrow discusses the best Oscar moments of years past with Michael Schulman of The New Yorker.

Thailand looks set to clamp down on recreational marijuana use, just 18 months after it decriminalized pot, becoming the first country in Asia to do so.

Bioethicists, doctors and lawyers are weighing whether to redefine how someone should be declared dead. A change in criteria for brain death could have wide-ranging implications for patients' care.

1847: Thomas Edison born in Ohio, later moving to Port Huron, a prolific inventor with 1,093 patents. 1936: Burt Reynolds born in Lansing, known for roles like Deliverance and Smokey and the Bandit. 1937: General Motors recognizes UAW after widespread sit-down strikes.

Today’s radio programming is made possible in part by a contribution from Lisa and Beth remembering the life of Amy Swen Seager who loved music.

President Biden is trying to flip the script to blame Republicans for border issues. Will voters buy it?

NPR's Scott Detrow and Domenico Montanaro speak with lawyer Harry Litman about the latest in the Trump legal world.

The history of American chain pizza is documented in the podcast series Dough Dynasty from Michigan Public.