NPR - On Point

First person: 'I helped to connect families ... from country to country'

Thousands of miles of fiber optic cable at the bottom of the world’s oceans carry more than 95%...

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A new rivalry between the U.S. and China over the world’s undersea cables

Thousands of miles of fiber optic cable lying at the bottom of the world’s oceans carry more than...

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The U.S. military promised to counter extremism. Has the Pentagon made progress?

The U.S. military promised to implement policies that would counter extremism in its ranks. But...

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How remote work is reshaping commercial real estate

Commercial real estate is cratering. In cities like Los Angeles and Chicago, more than 20% of...

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Why hasn't the media learned its lesson about covering Donald Trump?

Former president Donald Trump tried to overthrow an election he lost. Now, he’s running for...

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A record cull of Yellowstone bison intensifies debate into how to best manage them

This year more than a third of Yellowstone’s bison have been removed from the herd – most of them...

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What happened to Nina Jankowicz when Fox News came for her

When the Department of Homeland Security appointed Nina Jankowicz to lead an effort to fight...

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The U.S. COVID public health emergency ends: How did the pandemic change American life?

The COVID-19 emergency declaration is over. Over three years, Americans saw their lives forever...

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How the politicization of COVID endangered our lives and democracy

The federal COVID-19 public health emergency is coming to an end today. But as we look back at...

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The clock ticks on the debt limit: Lessons from America's last debt ceiling crisis

The U.S. debt limit clock is ticking. The nation could default in weeks. In 2011, the country...

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Rebroadcast: Is customer service bad on purpose?

Press one. Press two. Try to find a human, but you can’t. Welcome to the nightmare that is...

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'It goes so fast': NPR's Mary Louise Kelly on her life as journalist and mother

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly has reported from around the world. In her new book, she looks back on...

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Does the Supreme Court need a code of conduct?

The Supreme Court doesn’t have a code of ethics -- unlike every other judicial bench in the U.S....

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First person: A tragedy inspired her activism

When Sheila Clemmons Lee’s son was killed in a Nashville police traffic stop in 2017, she joined...

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What Tennessee tells us about democracy in America's states

In Tennessee’s state assembly, Republicans are unabashedly exerting their power – over-ruling...

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Why Americans are leaving big cities behind

Americans are moving out of big cities. Cost, quality of life and the pandemic are shifting...

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Reforming the country's organ transplant system

Thousands of people die each year waiting for an organ transplant in the U.S. The Biden...

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Can AI be regulated?

Nearly 30,000 experts in the computing and AI world signed an open letter calling for a pause on...

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Fraud and forgery in the world of fine art

The world of fine art is full of multimillion dollar one-of-a-kinds and breathtaking...

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Should there be a mandatory retirement age for elected officials?

Nearly three-quarters of Americans believe there should be a mandatory retirement age for elected...

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