WPSU - Site Search

Pioneer Billie Jean King Moved The Baseline For Women's Tennis

King's 1973 exhibition match with self-proclaimed male chauvinist Bobby Riggs is now the subject of the new film, Battle of the Sexes. The 20-time Wimbledon champ spoke to Fresh Air on Sept. 12, 2013.

Three-year-old Deyanery Ramirez is in the La Perla neighborhood of San Juan, Puerto Rico, on Thursday. Without cell service on the island, it has been difficult for people to check on their loved ones.

With Power Out And Phones Down, A Struggle To Reach Loved Ones In Puerto Rico

Two days after Hurricane Maria thrashed the island, most of Puerto Rico's cellular sites are down — along with the entire power grid — making it difficult to check on people there.

All eyes are on Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C. (third from left), and his Republican colleagues as they pitch yet another Obamacare repeal-and-replace plan.

If Republicans Revive Health Care Again, This Is What It Could Mean For Your State

The block grants under Graham-Cassidy would give states less money than Obamacare. We asked experts about states' best options for spending that money.

Senate Armed Services chairman Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., speaks during a hearing on Sept. 19, 2017, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (Jacquelyn Martin/AP)

Republican Sen. John McCain Announces Opposition To Graham-Cassidy Health Bill

Here & Now's Jeremy Hobson gets the latest on what McCain's announcement means for GOP leaders from NPR's Tamara Keith.

This undated picture released from North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on Sept. 21, 2017, shows North Korean leader Kim Jong Un while visiting South Hwanghae Province. (STR/AFP/Getty Images)

North Korean Leader Warns 'Deranged' Trump Will 'Pay Dearly' For Threats

NPR's Domenico Montanaro joins Here & Now's Jeremy Hobson to survey the week in politics.

U.S. regulators say cheap solar panels from China have hurt U.S. manufacturers. Here, the Manhattan skyline is seen beyond a rooftop covered with solar panels.

Ruling Finds Solar Panels From China Hurt U.S. Makers

Installing solar panels on your home could become more expensive, depending on how President Trump responds to a decision Friday by the U.S. International Trade Commission.

The travel ban, which has in the past led to chaos at airports and court cases, is one of the signature initiatives of the Trump administration.

Trump Considering New Restrictions To Replace His Trademark Travel Ban

The travel ban has been one of the signature initiatives of the Trump administration, but it has been plagued by legal challenges, including a case the Supreme Court will hear next month.

Russian-backed hackers targeted election systems in 21 states but federal officials had not told state election officials which states were targeted until now.

10 Months After Election Day, Feds Tell States More About Russian Hacking

The Department of Homeland Security said earlier this year that it had evidence of Russian activity in 21 states. But they didn't inform individual states whether they were among those targeted.

Employees from dining services stock bottles of Coca-Cola and other caffeinated sodas in the Cougareat at the Wilkinson Student Center on BYU's Campus. This marks the first time caffeinated sodas have been available at campus eateries since the mid 1950's.

For The First Time In Decades, Caffeinated Sodas On Sale At BYU Dining Halls

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has a complicated – and often misunderstood – relationship with caffeine. The university, which is majority Mormon, says it is responding to demand.

The skeleton of what is believed to be a Neanderthal boy was recovered from the El Sidrón Cave in Asturias, Spain.

Study Suggests Neanderthals Enjoyed Long Childhoods

The study of a 49,000-year-old skeleton of a Neanderthal boy discovered in Spain indicates that he may have matured at about the same rate as children of modern homo sapiens.

Search results for