This week on Possibly we weigh the different methods of recycling glass: single-stream, multi-stream and bottle bills. Could switching to a different recycling system make more sense for your ...

After a powerful heatwave swept across the northeast last week, Possibly turned to its archive, looking for lessons about how to better prepare for extreme heat. We travel to Ahmedabad, India to learn ...

Megan Hall: Welcome to Possibly, where we take on huge problems like the future of our planet. And use science to find everyday solutions. I’m Megan Hall. If you’ve ever had rats in your house or ...

The White House ballroom, reflecting pool resurfacing, Kennedy Center renovations and a triumphal arch are among the many changes Trump wants to make in D.C. (Tom Brenner, Rahmat Gul, Mark ...

Far-Flung Postcards is a weekly series in which NPR’s international team shares moments from their lives and work around the world. We’d gone to this Christian village in northern Syria with a former ...

People walk around Nusantara, where Indonesia aims to move its capital. Jakarta, the current capital and the world’s largest city, is sinking. (Claire Harbage | NPR) NUSANTARA, Indonesia — Deep in the ...

The last time Tedeschi Trucks Band was on World Cafe, back in 2022, we remarked they don’t do anything small. The 12-piece outfit, fronted by Derek Trucks and Susan Tedeschi, went big their last ...

Mark Pieper sits in his pickup after receiving one of his last dialysis treatments in Chadron, Nebraska, before the rural hospital there shut down that service due to financial challenges. “I guess ...

Over the last half decade, wholesale electricity prices have increased 267% in places close to data centers. That’s contributed to a backlash against new ones. But some experts believe data centers ...

At the Supreme Court Monday, the conservative majority seemed ready to overturn laws in 29 states that allow mail-in votes to be counted after election day if they were post-marked by Election Day.

A supporter poses with a picture of Iran’s new supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, during a rally in central Tehran on Monday. (Atta Kenare | AFP via Getty Images) Iran’s killed supreme leader will be ...

It’s been 85 years since The Great Dictator dazzled audiences in 1940. It was a big risk for one of the world’s most popular performers to take a stand against fascism on film. (Bettmann Archive | ...