Islamic State Video Appears To Show Beheading Of A New U.S. Journalist
Copyright 2014 NPR. To see more, visit http://www.npr.org/.Transcript MELISSA BLOCK, HOST: More disturbing news today from the extremist group that calls the Islamic State. They claim to have beheaded...
View ArticleShark Encounter Wasn't 'Jaws,' Exactly — But It Was Still Jarring
Copyright 2014 NPR. To see more, visit http://www.npr.org/.Transcript AUDIE CORNISH, HOST: This will not be your average kayaking story.IDA PARKER: I did see the shark grab the kayak and flip it...
View ArticleKeeping Heirloom Apples Alive Is 'Like A Chain Letter' Over Many Centuries
It's apple season, and if you go to the supermarket you'll find the usual suspects: Red and Golden Delicious, Granny Smith, MacIntosh. But these big, shiny, perfect apples often look better than they...
View ArticleNebraska Landowners Sit At The Heart Of Keystone Controversy
Copyright 2014 NPR. To see more, visit http://www.npr.org/.Transcript MELISSA BLOCK, HOST: Keystone XL - for years now, the pipeline has been tied up in polarizing argument about energy, jobs and the...
View ArticleOn Nebraska's Farmland, Keystone XL Pipeline Debate Is Personal
Drive down gravel Road 22 in Nebraska's York County, past weathered farmhouses and corn cut to stubble in rich, black loam soil, and you'll find a small barn by the side of the road.Built of native...
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