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Five Years On, the NPR College Podcast Challenge’s First Winner Reflects on Journalism’s Lasting Reach
Five years after winning the inaugural NPR College Podcast Challenge, one journalist reflects on her early work and reconnects with fellow participants to consider where their stories have led.
‘Fire amoeba’ sets a new thermal limit for complex life
Scientists have identified a species they have named the fire amoeba, establishing a record thermal limit for complex eukaryotic life.
Share a tip on a wellness experience in the UK and Europe
The available story package confirms a Guardian travel feature about sharing a tip on a wellness experience in the UK and Europe. It does not identify a specific destination, describe the activity, or provide the recommendation.
Ever Wonder How the Fed’s Interest Rate Actually Works? Here Are the Questions at Stake
The Federal Reserve raised interest rates this week for the first time this year, prompting renewed attention to how its interest-rate decisions work and what they mean beyond financial headlines.
Science roundup highlights T. rex footprints, solar “superflares,” and reading’s reported brain benefits
A weekly NPR science roundup links evidence from the prehistoric past with questions about the Sun and the effects of reading on the brain.
On Sweden’s Kungsleden Trail, a Hike Becomes an Encounter With Reindeer and Shared Wonder
A writer’s hike along Sweden’s Kungsleden Trail offers a travel experience shaped as much by encounter and emotion as by physical challenge.
Get Ready for Yet Another Cost When Buying a Home: Junk Fees
A new housing-cost dispute is drawing attention to the fees attached to real estate transactions. Some real estate agents and researchers say home buyers and sellers should not have to pay a particular out-of-pocket charge described as a junk fee.
Step, stand, stairs: New study suggests movement pace may matter for longevity
Daily movement is often discussed through step counts, yet a new study suggests that pace may also be relevant to longevity—even for people who fall well short of commonly cited daily goals.
Wisconsin congressman describes swimming to safety after small plane makes emergency landing in Lake Wausau
U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany, a candidate for Wisconsin governor, has described surviving a late-night emergency landing in Lake Wausau after the small plane he was riding in began to sink.
August Was the Hottest Month Ever Recorded Globally, Scientists Say
Scientists say August was the hottest month ever recorded worldwide, while summer temperatures in the United States also shattered heat records.
Whatever happened to the measles outbreak that shocked Bangladesh this year?
Bangladesh is confronting a measles outbreak whose scale has become increasingly difficult to overlook. This year, the country has seen more than 50,000 confirmed or suspected cases, and the number of children reported to have died has now surpassed 1,000.
Virginia preschoolers embark on their very first day of school
As millions of students begin a new school year, preschoolers at Charles City Elementary School in Virginia are experiencing their first day of school.
Heat Deaths Highlight the Particular Risks Facing Americans in Manufactured Homes
A new NPR report draws attention to a persistent danger that can remain largely invisible: deadly heat inside the homes where people live. The danger is particularly acute for Americans in manufactured housing, including mobile homes and trailers.
Sandusky Lawyers Ask to Delay Hearing on Accuser’s Claimed Recantation
Lawyers for former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky are asking that a scheduled hearing be canceled or postponed. The proceeding was expected to address an accuser’s claim that he wants to recant allegations that Sandusky sexually abused him years ago.
U.S. Job Growth Rebounds in August as Federal Reserve Weighs Interest Rates
The U.S. labor market delivered an unexpected rebound in August, offering a notable counterpoint to concerns about economic pressure and giving Federal Reserve officials new employment data to consider as they weigh interest rates.
Gloria Steinem, a Defining Voice of the Modern Women’s Movement, Dies at 92
Gloria Steinem, whose journalism and activism made her one of the most recognizable figures in the modern women’s movement, has died at 92.
From Sources to Synthesis: Reading Arguments Across Texts
Develop C2 English reading skills by comparing complex texts, uncovering assumptions and counterarguments, evaluating evidence, and building a coherent synthesis.
The Right Word: Nuance, Register, and Idiomatic Meaning
Develop precise C2 English by choosing among near-synonyms, shifting register, using collocations and fixed phrases, and interpreting idioms, understatement, and irony.
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