Air Travel Frustrations Rise Amid Chronic Delays And Cancellations Spirit and American have canceled hundreds of flights in recent weeks. Meanwhile, a key member of Congress is calling on the FAA to crack down on travelers who turn violent. David Schaper
Facebook Reveals Most Viewed Posts To Rebut Claims It's Rife With Disinformation The social network is pushing back against claims its platform is dominated by inflammatory, highly partisan right-wing accounts. Shannon Bond
Cryptocurrencies May Be Reined In Soon — Here's What Regulators Want To Change The chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission compared cryptocurrencies to the "Wild West." Made to operate outside government control, the regulator is asking Congress to help rein them in. David Gura
America's Security May Depend On Critical Minerals. But Mine Workers Are Scarce As job openings increase to meet the growing demand for metals and critical minerals, there are fewer skilled employees to fill them. Savannah Sicurella
While NYC Businesses Are Starting To Rebound, Many Are Still On Shaky Ground In New York City's COVID-19 epicenters, small businesses are seeing signs of recovery with more people vaccinated. But there are still challenges such as overdue rent and the delta variant. Camille Petersen
Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin Sues NASA Over A Lunar Lander Contract Given To Rival SpaceX In April, NASA chose Elon Musk's SpaceX to receive a highly sought-after $2.9 billion contract. It would involve the first spacecraft to land humans on the moon since 1972. Sharon Pruitt-Young
Siblings In Texas Drop Their Lemonade Stand To Mine Cryptocurrency Ishaan Thakur, 14, and his sister Aanya, 9, earn tens of thousands of dollars every month mining cryptocurrency. They have dozens of computers able to make billions of calculations every second.
Wall Street Is Paying Over $100,000 To Junior Bankers. For Many, That's Not Enough Wall Street has a big problem on its hands: Many of the young people it needs to fill its talent pool are having doubts about working in the industry. David Gura
The Future of The Labor Movement After Richard Trumka NPR's Don Gonyea speaks with author and former New York Times labor reporter, Steven Greenhouse, about the labor movement's direction after the death of Richard Trumka, the former head of the AFL-CIO.
Opinion: Remembering NPR's Neal Conan Neal Conan, who died Aug. 10, hosted NPR's Talk of the Nation with "immaculate knowledge of all subjects, arcane and obvious, and exquisite courtesy with callers and guests," NPR's Scott Simon says. Scott Simon