NPRBoeing 737 MAX Boeing Pilots Detected 737 Max Flight Control Glitch Two Years Before Deadly CrashNPR - David SchaperNew evidence indicates that Boeing pilots knew about "egregious" problems with the 737 Max airplane three years ago, but federal regulators were not told about them. Investigators say the plane's new control
NPRPeter Navarro White House Adviser Peter Navarro Calls Fictional Alter Ego An 'Inside Joke'NPR - Scott HorsleyA publishing company plans to add an advisory note to future copies of a book written by White House adviser Peter Navarro, after it was revealed that Navarro fabricated one of the people he quoted. The
NPRPolitics The News Roundup - International - 1Athe1a.org Vice President Mike Pence said on Thursday that Turkey had agreed to a ceasefire at the border of northern Syria. However, Turkish leaders didn’t …
NPRGeneral Motors Striking Auto Workers Vote On AgreementNPR - Tracy SamiltonAuto workers at General Motors have a tentative agreement, but it doesn't mean their strike is over. Auto workers have a tentative agreement, but it doesn't mean the strike is over. Nearly 50,000 UAW have
NPRForever 21 Forever 21 Reveals The Flaws Of Fast FashionNPR - Stacey Vanek Smith , Cardiff GarciaThe most recent retail sales numbers suggest American consumers are pulling back. Forever 21 filed for bankruptcy and revealed some big flaws in the business model known as fast fashion. This week's retail
NPRUnions Nearly 50,000 General Motors Employees May Soon Be Headed Back To Work After StrikeNPR - Tracy SamiltonA tentative agreement between the United Automobile Workers and General Motors will allow for the closure of three plants. Union leaders are deciding whether to put the agreement to a full vote. Nearly
NPRPolitics Senators Press CFPB To Dig Into Problems With Public Service Student Loan ProgramNPR - Chris ArnoldUpdated at 5:28 p.m. ET Four U.S. senators told the head of the nation's top consumer protection agency Thursday that they want her to launch examinations into serious problems with a program designed
NPRVenture Capital How The Vision Fund Has Transformed Silicon Valley And StartupsNPR - Jacob GoldsteinThe biggest venture capital fund in history was a key backer of WeWork and Uber — and it transformed the way startups work. The company called WeWork is in trouble. Yes, it raised more than $10 billion
NPRNews G-7 Summit To Be Held At Trump's Miami Golf ResortNPR - Brett NeelyUpdated at 4:07 p.m. ET Next year's Group of Seven gathering of the leaders of the world's biggest economies will take place at President Trump's Doral golf resort outside of Miami, acting White House
NPRPolitics Democratic Candidates Tackle Issue Of Income Inequality In 4th DebateNPR - Scott HorsleyPresidential candidates Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders would both like to impose higher taxes on the wealthy. That idea came under attack during Tuesday's debate. Well, one of the many issues the
NPRUnited Auto Workers United Automobile Workers And General Motors Reach Tentative AgreementNPR - Tracy SamiltonThe United Automobile Workers and General Motors have reached a tentative agreement that is subject to a vote by the full membership. General Motors and the United Auto Workers have reached a tentative
NPRSyrian National Council GM And UAW Reach Tentative Agreement To End National StrikeNPR - Bill ChappellGeneral Motors and the United Auto Workers have reached a tentative agreement to end the strike that began one month ago, the labor union announced Wednesday. The UAW GM National Council will vote on deal
NPRWorld News The Goldfish Tariff: Fancy Pet Fish Among The Stranger Casualties Of The Trade WarNPR - Alina SelyukhWhat do goldfish have to do with the global trade balance? That's a question that has Ken Fischer reeling. He sells rare goldfish. And goldfish — the live pet, not the snack food — are tucked in on page
NPRClimate As The Climate Warms, Companies Scramble To Calculate The Risk To Their ProfitsNPR - Dan CharlesEvery year, the company Ingredion buys millions of tons of corn and cassava from farmers and turns them into starches and sugars that go into foods such as soft drinks, yogurt and frozen meals. Lots of
NPRGender He, She, They: Workplaces Adjust As Gender Identity Norms ChangeNPR - Yuki NoguchiIt's a pivotal time for LGBTQ people in the workplace. Last week, the Supreme Court heard arguments in cases testing whether people in that community are protected by the country's workplace anti-discrimination
NPRGender 5 Ways To Make The Office More Welcoming For People Of All Gender IdentitiesNPR - Yuki NoguchiA common vocabulary can be an essential ingredient to creating the kind of respect, diversity and inclusiveness that many employers say they aspire to create. Here are some steps that advocates, therapists
NPRBernie Sanders 3 Major Drug Distributors Reportedly Negotiating $18B Opioid SettlementNPR - Richard GonzalesThree major U.S. drug distributing companies are negotiating a multibillion-dollar settlement to end numerous lawsuits filed by state and local governments seeking compensation for costs associated with
NPRNews Exclusive: Turf War Blocked CFPB From Helping Fix Student Loan Forgiveness ProgramNPR - Chris ArnoldStarting early last year, the nation's most powerful consumer protection agency sent examiners into companies that run student loan call centers to try to fix a troubled loan forgiveness program. But Department
NPRPurdue Pharma Your Guide To The Massive (And Massively Complex) Opioid LitigationNPR - Colin DwyerUpdated at 5:45 p.m. ET In less than a week, a landmark battle over who bears responsibility for the U.S. opioid crisis will begin in federal court. The case involves thousands of plaintiffs at virtually
NPRPolitics How Non-Profit Hospitals Are Driving Up The Cost Of Health CareNPR - Greg RosalskyEditor's note: This is an excerpt of Planet Money's newsletter. You can sign up here. Last year, when New York Governor Andrew Cuomo was battling to win the Democratic primary, his campaign solicited donation
NPREconomics International Monetary Fund To Release Economic OutlookNPRNPR's Noel King talks to David Wessel of the Brookings Institution about finance ministers and central bankers arriving in Washington, D.C., for meetings amid gloomy forecasts for the world economy. Finance
NPRWorld News News Brief: Sanctions On Turkey, Fort Worth Shooting, Presidential DebateNPR - Noel King , Steve InskeepThe U.S. imposes sanctions on Turkey for its Kurdish offensive. An ex-Fort Worth officer is charged in the fatal shooting of a woman in her home. And, a Democratic presidential debate tonight in Ohio.
NPRPolitics Consumer Agency Blocked From Fixing Student Loan Forgiveness ProgramNPR - Chris ArnoldMany public service workers thought they were in line to have their student loans forgiven. They made payments for 10 years only to be told they weren't in the right loan forgiveness program. We have now
NPRGoogle Google's Response To Antitrust AccusationsNPR - Shannon BondWhen businesses have accused Google of antitrust violations in the past, they've often focused on its key asset: search. We look at the complaints, and Google's response. This month in All Tech Considered,
NPRBeer Tapping Into Minnesota’s Craft Beer Boom (Rebroadcast) - 1Athe1a.org Would you try a jalapeño cream ale? Maybe a cotton candy milkshake IPA? If your answer is yes, you should head to Minnesota. The North Star State has …
NPRNobel Prize 3 Win Nobel Prize In Economics For Work In Reducing PovertyNPR - Scott Horsley , Scott NeumanUpdated at 9:55 a.m. ET A trio of researchers from Cambridge, Mass., has been awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in economics for their work in addressing global poverty. Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo
NPRWorld News Nobel Prize For Economics Awarded To 3 For Work Fighting Global PovertyNPR - Scott HorsleyAbhijit Banarjee, Esther Duflo and Michael Kremer were heralded for breaking the issues of global poverty into smaller questions that can be more easily addressed. We now know the winners of the Nobel
NPRFacebook Troll Watch: Elizabeth Warren's Facebook AdNPR - Shannon BondSenator Elizabeth Warren's new Facebook ad falsely claims the social network, and its CEO, endorsed President Trump. She says she's protesting Facebook's policy of not fact-checking political ads. Facebook
NPRScience Women Look To Close Inventor Gender GapNPRWomen earn approximately half the PhD awarded in this country, but they account for only about 12 percent of patented inventions. Some are working to change that. Even though about half of all Ph.D.s the
