Ties That Bind: StoryCorps 10th Anniversary There are questions we would answer, if only we were asked. How did we grow up? What do we remember about home? What about our family? Celebrate the first decade of StoryCorps, with a special retrospective hosted by NPR’s Scott Simon and StoryCorps founder Dave Isay.
Archives for 2013
Update: Black lab puppy found
Mary Breffeilh is looking for her lost 16-week-old mixed black lab puppy.
Singing, Stomping, Stranded Explorers Prep Antarctic Helipad
The news Tuesday morning from the stranded ship in the Antarctic is that it’s looking more and more as though icebreakers won’t be able to reach the MV Akademik Shokalskiy, so the passengers and some of the crew are preparing to be plucked off the ice by helicopter.
KTOO’s most read stories of 2013
KTOO has published thousands of stories on the website this year. Here are the top ten most read stories from 2013.
Update: Power restored out the road
Alaska Electric Light & Power tweeted Wednesday afternoon that all power had been restored out the road.
A new year means new laws for Alaska
Several new Alaska laws go into effect on January 1st , including a major change in the state’s oil production tax.
Report Details NSA’s Alleged High-Tech Tricks For Snaring Data
The report centers on how the NSA’s Tailored Access Operations division purportedly uses everything from networks’ technical flaws to modified USB plugs to access targets’ systems and data.
VIDEO: Volcano Erupts In El Salvador, Ash And Gas Soar
The first eruption of eastern El Salvador’s Chaparrastique volcano in 37 years sent ash and gas soaring as much as six miles into the air on Sunday and led authorities to evacuate thousands of people from their homes.
On Evolution, A Widening Political Gap, Pew Says
The divide between Republicans and Democrats on their views of the scientific theory of evolution is widening, according to a new poll released by Pew’s Religion & Public Life Project.
Lost Images Come To Life A Century After Antarctic Expedition
Conservators working to preserve artifacts from the early days of Antarctic exploration have uncovered century-old black-and-white negatives taken during Ernest Shackleton’s 1914-1917 expedition but never printed.