Americanswers… on 5 Live! Trump hosts Starmer at his Scottish golf resort
And Trump sets a new deadline of “10 or 12 days” for Putin to agree to a Ukraine deal
The fall of Felix – inside one of football’s most confusing careers
The next chapter in one of football’s most confusing careers is nearly upon us – but will Joao Felix ever fulfil his potential?
The 1975 star warns of threat to small gig venues
The frontman lends his support to a new music festival bringing the UK’s smallest music venues together.
England land home to elated crowds after Euro 2025 triumph
The England squad arrive home to elated crowds after defending their title at Euro 2025 in Switzerland. Sarina Wiegman’s side defeated the world champions Spain on penalties after a 1-1 draw in Basel.
Some kids need more protection from ultra-processed food. Here’s why
Kids in the U.S. get most of their calories from ultra-processed foods, which are tied to health problems. Now, scientists are finding that kids don’t all react to these foods in the same way. (Image credit: Catherine Falls Commercial)
Pete Buttigieg warns Democrats can’t go back to status quo after President Trump
Steve Inskeep speaks with former US Secretary for Transportation Pete Buttigieg about distrust in government and the status of the Democratic party. (Image credit: Keren Carrión)
Do ‘work requirements’ in Medicaid work? Georgia’s been trying it for two years
Most states will have to establish work requirements for Medicaid by 2027. Georgia has had them for two years. Some Georgians say the glitchy system makes it too hard to prove they actually qualify. (Image credit: Jeff Amy)
Rural Oklahoma kids were getting more counselors — then federal cuts pulled funding
A program at the University of Oklahoma trains much-needed mental health professionals for rural schools in the state. Now, its federal grant funding is on the chopping block. (Image credit: Jovana Mugosa for NPR)
Mental health warnings on social media? Minnesota will require them next year
Supporters say the pop-up messages could encourage Minnesotans, especially kids, to think twice about how much time they spend on sites. Social media companies argue that the law is heavy-handed.
Don’t wait for the Perseids in August — look for meteors this week
A bright moon will make it hard to see the Perseid meteor shower in mid-August, but one night this week offers a decent chance of seeing some shooting stars. (Image credit: Bill Ingalls)