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A 35 mph pitch for a strikeout, a first for Toronto Blue Jays catcher
In the 8th inning of the Blue Jays-Orioles game Tuesday, Toronto's catcher, Ali Sanchez, was on the mound. Here's what happened when he threw a 35-mph pitch.
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Jack McAuliffe, who started the craft beer revolution in the U.S., has died at age 80
In the mid-'70s, Jack McAuliffe co-founded the first microbrewery in the U.S. since Prohibition. He died earlier this month at the age of 80.
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DOJ faces credibility questions as it investigates Jeffrey Epstein
As the Department of Justice continues its investigation into disgraced financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, some are raising questions about its credibility under the current administration.
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FAA investigating near miss in N.D. between passenger plane and B-52 bomber
A flight from Minneapolis to Minot {MYE-not}, North Dakota, had a near miss encounter Friday with a military aircraft. A pilot was forced to make an abrupt maneuver to avoid colliding with a B-52.
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Remembering character actor Kenneth Colley, who died at 87
We remember Kenneth Colley, the British character actor who died late last month. Colley was best known as Admiral Piett in the Star Wars movies.
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NPR CEO Katherine Maher discusses the future of public radio
NPR CEO Katherine Maher answers questions on the future of public radio as Congress strips over $1 billion from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.
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How the debate over public media funding played out in Washington this week
The House voted to approve President Trump's request to cancel funds for public media and some foreign aid. NPR looks at how the debate over public media funding played out in Washington this week.
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A timeline of the controversy over the administration's handling of the Epstein files
The Trump administration's handling of what are known as the Epstein files has been creating a firestorm within the president's MAGA base. NPR recaps a timeline of the controversy.
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How small countries might be impacted by Trump's potential tariffs
President Trump says a host of small countries should prepare for double-digit tariffs if they fail to reach trade agreements with the U.S. So what do countries like Cambodia export to the U.S.?
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Some great indie studio video games to play this summer
Looking for a new video game to play this summer? Industry journalists share their favorite indie game studio recommendations.