All Things Considered
Scientists at Johns Hopkins University are studying barn owls to understand how the brain maintains focus. Meredith Rizzo/NPR hide caption
North Carolina Residents Bracing Themselves As Hurricane Florence Nears
Meteorologist Outlines Why Hurricane Florence Is Such A Potentially Dangerous Storm
Politics
National Security Adviser Bolton Declares U.S. Relationship With ICC Effectively Over
National Security Adviser Bolton Declares U.S. Relationship With ICC Effectively Over
When It Comes To Not Voting, Some Americans Want To But Face Legal Barriers
Fukuyama: A New American 'Identity' Could Be Antidote To Polarizing U.S. Politics
California's New Clean Energy Goal Could Be Difficult To Reach
National
Houstonian Who Lived Through Hurricane Harvey Offers Advice For Those In Florence's Path
Houstonian Who Lived Through Hurricane Harvey Offers Advice For Those In Florence's Path
New Regulations In Brazil Are Trying To Address Gender Gap For Upcoming Elections
#MeToo Reckoning Is Reshaping How Sex Scenes Are Negotiated And Filmed In Hollywood
Scientists at Johns Hopkins University are studying barn owls to understand how the brain maintains focus. Meredith Rizzo/NPR hide caption
Shots - Health News
Scientists Study Barn Owls To Understand Why People With ADHD Struggle To Focus
Scientists Study Barn Owls To Understand Why People With ADHD Struggle To Focus
More Than A Million People Told To Evacuate Ahead Of Hurricane Florence
Trump Remarks On Bravery Of Flight 93 Crew And Passengers On Sept. 11
Russians Protest Putin's Plan To Raise National Pension Age
Dairy farmer Dominique Rochat says the Swiss government's water deliveries have allowed him to keep his cows in the high mountains. Eleanor Beardsley/NPR hide caption
High And Dry: Swiss Army Airlifts Water To Cows In Drought-Stricken Mountains
Two members of the New York City Fire Department look through the open ceiling of the Oculus, part of the World Trade Center transportation hub in New York on Tuesday. The transit hall ceiling window was opened just before 10:28 a.m., marking the moment that the North Tower of the World Trade Center collapsed on Sept. 11, 2001. Craig Ruttle/AP hide caption
Report: Counterterrorism Should Pivot To Strengthen Fragile States
Nationwide Prison Strike Ends, But It's Not Yet Clear If It Made A Difference
Manure lagoons on hog farms like this one in eastern North Carolina flooded after Hurricane Floyd swept through in 1999, creating environmental and health concerns for nearby rivers. Farmers are worried that the scenario will repeat after Hurricane Florence hits this week. John Althouse/AFP/Getty Images hide caption