Freshly-listed World Chess sees revenue slip after Armageddon series but gaming firm still confident

Online platform World Chess reported a slip in revenue for the year ended December, but said it was still confident in delivering its growth strategy. Read More

World News

Having a team in the world’s richest sports competition might alter how people think of Luton, a place long dogged by a ramshackle image and links to extremism. The administration’s top drug ... Read More

State of the World from NPR

April 22, 2024 • The U.S. Congress is poised to finally approve a package of aid to Ukraine worth over $60 billion, with the House having approved the funds on Saturday. The Ukrainian prime ... Read More

In New York City, chess champion sets new world record for 'longest chess marathon'

The new world record for "longest chess marathon" was set in New York City this week when Nigerian chess champion Tunde Onakoya played for 60 hours straight. Read More

Gukesh ushers in new chess world order

A historic teen Candidates winner signals a shift in the chess world where the Next Gen, unafraid of big names and flexible in their approach are here to rule. Read More

Code Switch

What's CODE SWITCH? It's the fearless conversations about race that you've been waiting for. Hosted by journalists of color, our podcast tackles the subject of race with empathy and humor. Read More

Jazz

April 12, 2024 • Jazz Night In America is a public radio program, a video concert documentary series, and an online home for the music, from NPR Music, WBGO and Jazz at Lincoln Center. Read More

Environment

April 24, 2024 • NPR's Tom Dreisbach is back in the host chair for a day. This time, he reports on a story very close to home: The years-long battle his parents have been locked in with the ... Read More

Food

The CDC says, however, that a person is unlikely to get bird flu from eggs. April 2, 2024 • World Central Kitchen has long brought food to war zones and disaster areas around the world. Read More

World News

In debating how to respond to last weekend’s Iranian airstrike, Israel’s war cabinet is choosing between options that could deter future attacks or de-escalate hostilities, but all carry ... Read More

World News

Britain’s Parliament passed contentious legislation to allow the deportation of asylum seekers to the African country, a political victory for Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. By Mark Landler and ... Read More