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NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Dr. Anthony Fauci, NIAID director and the president's chief medical adviser, about the CDC's new mask guidance and potential vaccine mandates.

A new $163 million school grant program, created with federal COVID-19 relief funds, is open to schools that are adhering to "all state laws," referring to a recent order

Last night Mexican President Ernesto Zedillo gave his final state of the nation address to the Mexican people. NPR's Gerry Hadden reports.

NPR's Gerry Hadden reports on the march of Zapatista rebels to the Mexican capital, where they hope to renew the peace process.

As fears of coronavirus spread, so does price gouging for masks, which are in limited supply.

Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie says he has questions about Gov. Kathy Hochul’s proposal to reinstate a pre-pandemic ban on people wearing masks in public.

(04/21/22 @ 1 p.m.) An encore interview today. WAMC’s Alan Chartock In Conversation with Joshua Rubenstein, Author of Leon Trotsky: A Revolutionary’s Life.

Temporary, strong emotions, when we're already feeling down, can significantly reduce our ability to perceive the fat in our food, researchers say. It's the latest finding to show how strong emotions can confuse our sense of taste.

(Airs 03/10/22 @ 1p.m.) WAMC’s Alan Chartock In Conversation with Dr. Mariana Figueiro Director of the Light and Health Research Center/Icahn School of Medicine.

Just a day after a band of armed gangsters robbed a bank in Criciúma, another in the city of Cametá was targeted. The cities are separated by 2,000 miles.