NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Maggie Rowe and Emily Garcés, the hosts of the podcast "50 Words for Snow," about words English needs but does not have.

NPR's Scott Simon talks to Kristen Coleman, an infectious disease researcher at the University of Maryland, about the recent cases of bird flu in cats and what steps to take to protect pets.

The FDA has declared an end to the shortage of a popular obesity drug. The implications for consumers are complicated.

December 21, 2024 • A reflection on the comedy stylings of Pope Francis, who is telling priests to lighten up and not be so dour.

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NPR's Scott Simon and Howard Bryant of Meadowlark Media recap the year in sports: the ascendance of women's basketball, the Paris Olympics, and the loss of some baseball legends.

NPR's Scott Simon talks with Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards about the band's first collection of original tunes in 18 years. Copyright 2024 NPR The biggest ...

NPR's Will Stone joins us. Will, thanks so much for being with us. WILL STONE, BYLINE: Sure thing, Scott. SIMON: What can you tell us about these latest numbers? STONE: So this report focused on ...

However, NPR's Scott Horsley joins us. Scott, thanks so much for being with us. SCOTT HORSLEY, BYLINE: Good to be with you. SIMON: President-elect Trump promised to extend tax cuts he passed ...

NPR's chief economic correspondent, Scott Horsley, joins us. Scott, thanks so much for being with us. SCOTT HORSLEY, BYLINE: Good morning. Happy to be here. SIMON: And what can you tell us about ...

NPR's Fatima Al-Kassab joins us now from Dublin. Thanks so much for being with us. FATIMA AL-KASSAB, BYLINE: Thanks, Scott. SIMON: What do we know about the results so far? AL-KASSAB: So we've got ...