In Newsrooms, Some Immigration Terms Are Going Out Of Style
NPR | May 14, 2013 2:41 p.m.
The Associated Press decided the word "illegal" should only be used to describe actions, not people.
Experts Say Prize-Winning Photo Of Gaza Funeral Is Authentic
NPR | May 14, 2013 2:07 p.m.
A story questions a photo's authenticity, and the photographer says he did nothing unusual.
Banksy Mural May Be Coming To U.S. After All
NPR | May 13, 2013 3 a.m.
"Slave Labour," which disappeared from a wall in London, is to be part of a private collection.
Buzz Aldrin's Case For A 'Mission To Mars'
NPR | May 10, 2013 11:40 a.m.
In Mission To Mars, astronaut Buzz Aldrin lays out his plans for getting Americans on Mars by 2035.
Making Peace With The Bible By Writing It Out Word For Word
NPR | May 10, 2013 9:09 a.m.
Host Michel Martin speaks with Phillip Patterson who two verses away from writing out the Bible.
With Gorgeous Dorms But Little Cash, Colleges Must Adapt
NPR | May 09, 2013 8:43 a.m.
Jeffrey Selingo's new book, College (Un)bound, lays out the challenges facing higher education.
In France, A Renewed Push To Return Art Looted By Nazis
NPR | May 08, 2013 6:55 p.m.
The Internet and improved technology have helped, but it's still a painstaking process.
What's The Most Meaningful Gift Your Mom Gave You?
NPR | May 08, 2013 12:08 p.m.
Many people are wracking their brains to find a Mother's Day gift. But a group of women wrote about gifts their mothers gave them. Their essays are part of the book What My Mother Gave Me: Thirty-one Women on the Gifts That Mattered Most. Host Michel Martin speaks with the editor and a contributor.
Crowd Funding Effort Seeks To Save Venice's Everyday Gondolas
NPR | May 06, 2013 6 p.m.
Traghetti fans have harnessed 21st-century technology to save this ancient form of transportation.
Portland Opera Rolls On After Injury To Principal Singer
OPB | May 06, 2013 6:37 a.m.
Verdi's operatic comedy Falstaff opens in Portland this week. But, one of the principal singers will perform from a wheelchair after an injury on the stage.
