Give Now
Play Live Radio
Next Up:
0:00
0:00
Available On Air Stations
  • Full Schedule
Watch Live

Search results for

  • People look at a lowland gorillas at the Bronx Zoo's Congo Gorilla Forest exhibit on July 8, 2003, in New York City.
    Opinion: A movie theater for gorillas
    After the Toronto Zoo warned visitors against showing videos to gorillas, NPR's Scott Simon wonders what sort of motion pictures might entertain a great ape.
  • Activists and community members march into the Minnesota State Capitol building during a Trans Day of Visibility rally on March 31, 2023. Minnesota is one of at least 12 states that has restricted gender-affirming care for minors this year.
    Minnesota to join at least 4 other states in protecting transgender care this year
    In 2023, a record number of states have passed rules or legislation to eliminate youth gender-affirming care, but a record number of states have also moved to protect care for trans youth and adults.
  • Wildlife Tour- May
    Experience San Diego wildlife in a fresh way. San Elijo Lagoon Ecological Reserve is constantly changing: day to night, spring to fall, wet to dry—add our recent restoration efforts, and nothing is ever quite the way it was on your last visit. This tour attempts to keep up with the changes—to visit the “now” spots be they birds, blooms, spiders, or restoration sites. Tours are loosely scripted, leaving flexibility to respond to your interests and questions. San Elijo Lagoon Ecological Reserve has 1,000+ species to learn about—and see or hear in their natural habitats. So, join us for a new adventure on different trails every month! Volunteer Elizabeth Venrick leads your nature experience. Date | Saturday, May 14, 2022 at 9am Location | San Elijo Lagoon Register here! For further information on this event please visit: https://thenaturecollective.org/event/wildlife-tour-may-14/
  • President Jimmy Carter signs a proclamation designating March 2-8, 1980, as the first national Women's History Week.
    Women's History Month grew out of a weeklong commemoration by Jimmy Carter in 1980
    The first national Women's History Week occurred in 1980. Seven years later, Congress passed a law designating March as Women's History Month.
  • This airport surveillance camera image released in an FBI affidavit shows alleged suspect Marc Muffley at Lehigh Valley International Airport in Allentown, Pa., on Monday.
    A man is charged for allegedly trying to bring explosives in his suitcase on a flight
    A Pennsylvania man is charged with possessing an explosive in an airport and possessing or attempting to place an explosive or incendiary device on an aircraft, according to a criminal complaint.
  • The San Diego Police Department headquarters is shown in this updated photo.
    SDPD lags behind other local departments in granting visas to immigrant crime victims
    The federal U-Visa program provides a lifeline to undocumented immigrants who cooperate with police in crime investigations.
  • Courtney Gramm waited seven months to receive her nurse practitioner license in California. Nursing boards, meant as a safeguard, have become an obstacle, preventing qualified nurses from getting into the workforce for months when basic vetting should take only weeks.
    Nurses are waiting months for licenses as hospital staffing shortages spread
    Almost 1 in 10 nurses who were issued new licenses last year waited six months or more, an NPR analysis found. Nurses say patient care suffers as these delays make staffing shortages even worse.
  • Women earn about 82 cents for every dollar men make, according to the U.S. Government Accountability Office. That means on March 14, women's pay catches up to what men made in 2022.
    It's Equal Pay Day. The gender pay gap has hardly budged in 20 years. What gives?
    Women have to work nearly 15 months to earn what a man earns in 12. And that's been true for decades.
  • This image provided by the Mississippi Department of Corrections shows Axel Cox, 24, of Gulfport, Miss. Cox, who burned a cross in his front yard to intimidate his Black neighbors in December 2020, was sentenced Thursday, March 9, 2023, to 42 years in prison.
    A man burned a cross in a hate crime. He's now sentenced to 3 1/2 years in prison
    Axel Cox said he chose to burn the cross in front of his Black neighbors because of their race, saying he "intended to scare them into moving out of the neighborhood."
  • Howl-O-Scream at SeaWorld San Diego
    Face your fears when Howl-O-Scream reawakens on September 16 at SeaWorld San Diego. Get ready for all-new spine-chilling scares and even more horror than ever before! Evade angry haunts as they rampage through scare zones. Seek shelter indoors, only to find you've entered a house of horrors. Quench your thirst for fear with fiendishly delicious cocktails, beer, and spirits. Feel the monstrous electricity of a live show. Dance the night away and deepen the thrills with a nighttime coaster ride - there’s no short of fiendish fun to be had. Howl-O-Scream is intended for mature audiences only and is a separately ticketed event held on select nights September 16 through October 31. Howl-O-Scream San Diego on Facebook + Instagram + @howloscreamsd on Twitter #HowlOScreamSD
Previous
2,931 of 16,706
Next