Wright Bryan
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Correspondents, editors and producers from our newsroom share the pieces that have kept them reading, using the #NPRreads hashtag. Each weekend, we highlight some of the best stories. -
A medical mystery that started in Brazil. Nairobi's bustling food scene. Women and guns. And the man behind a new literary movement. -
Read about how robots could save the Great Barrier Reef, why Americans work so much, and what art projects veterans are making to help them recover from post-traumatic stress disorder.
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Also this week: an interview with Eric Schmidt, the chairman of Alphabet and formerly the chairman and CEO of Google.
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Also this week: What Hurricane Katrina and its aftermath teach us about the true nature of America.
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Also this week, the Charleston shooting and forgiveness, cause and effect, and female janitors and rape.
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This week's selection of articles and essays covers a surprising economic fact about seniors, the psychological damage done to juveniles in solitary and a look at the South Carolina church shooting.
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Also this week, IUDs in Colorado, kinky hair and ideas of beauty, and the fate of Dixie.
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This week, we highlight an Internet confessional of a woman who decided to do like men: wear the same outfit to work every day. We also baseball and fancy food at schools.
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The twin bombings of 2013 cast a long shadow on Monday's race. But the crowds basked in the sunshine today, as American Meb Keflezighi ended a 31-year drought for U.S. men in the Boston Marathon.
