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The Ukrainian military says that today it attacked airfields in Russia, where fighter jets used to bomb Ukrainian cities are stored. They say it's an attempt to weaken the Kremlin's war machine.

An NPR journalist in Gaza describes his experience seeking food from a site run by private American contractors, facing Israeli military fire, crowds fighting for rations, and masked thieves.

First time novelist, Aisling Rawle, has just published "The Compound" - a book set in a semi-dystopian reality TV show.

The number of people dead rose Saturday after the "catastrophic" flooding from Friday Morning along the Guadalupe River in central Texas. Houston Public Radio's Dominic Anthony Walsh reports from the area.

The premiere of SONG EXPLODER Remix on KALW features Bay Area artists Green Day, Tune-Yards + Thao and the Get Down. And the only place you can hear it is on KALW.

This week, we celebrate the 4th of July by revisiting some of our favorite guests of the past year, including Lauren Graham, Roy Wood Jr., Amanda Seyfried, mxmtoon, and Jim Gaffigan!

Search and rescue efforts continue in Central Texas where flash flooding has left at least dozens of people dead.

The concepts in the MingKwai typewriter underlie how Chinese, Japanese and Korean are typed today. The typewriter, patented in 1946, was found last year in an upstate New York basement.

In "Night Train to Odesa," Jen Stout delivers gripping accounts from the front lines of Russia’s war on Ukraine. We also discuss media coverage Trump’s tariff policies.

CA Prop 36 was supposed to curb petty theft and drug abuse. Is it working? Then, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie speaks to about her new book. And, the deep roots of Bay Area poetry.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said he wants the luxury resort on the eastern seacoast to become a "world destination," but the country has been reluctant to allow in foreign tourists.

NPR's Scott Simon speaks with "The Jailhouse Lawyer" authors Calvin Duncan and Sophie Cull. It's a memoir about Duncan's life as a wrongly incarcerated inmate and his efforts to exonerate himself.