How BT’s ‘no nonsense’ first female chief helped turn company around
The firm’s share price has risen 80% under Allison Kirkby’s leadership – but pressure remains for her to deliver further growthIf timing is everything...
Amy Adams Helped Save a Man’s Life After He Was Stabbed in the Neck
Amy Adams has knowledge about sharp objects.
The Enchanted actress recently detailed an instance in which she, her father Richard Adams, her husband D...
US supreme court ends lawsuit alleging Cisco helped China pursue Falun Gong
Suit alleged California-based company developed technology that allowed China to surveil members of movementThe US supreme court further limited the...
Meet the record-equalling keeper who helped Curacao make history
Curacao keeper Eloy Room makes a record-equalling 15 saves to help his tiny island nation to a first World Cup point with their goalless draw against ...
How Pamela Anderson Helped Olivia Wilde Amid Don’t Worry Darling Drama
When it came to public scrutiny, Olivia Wilde didn’t need to worry, darling.
That’s because she had Pamela Anderson, no stranger to being on the recei...
On a flight home, a stranger helped her understand what came next
Rebecca Simonitsch had just learned she might be a candidate for brain surgery. The man seated beside her on the flight home pulled out a notebook to ...
'The Lost Founder' profiles a brilliant lawyer who helped craft the Constitution
Jesse Wegman's book tells the story of James Wilson, a largely forgotten founding father who lived a colorful life and died as a Supreme Court justice...
How Kourtney Kardashian Helped Husband Travis Barker Heal Past Trauma
Travis Barker is recognizing Kourtney Kardashian’s impact on his life.
Indeed, the Blink-182 drummer—who survived a deadly plane crash in 2008 before...
This thin under-pillow speaker helped me fall asleep without earbuds
I’ve struggled with insomnia since I was very young. Like many chronic overthinkers, I tend to fall asleep best when my mind is occupied by something ...
Andy Cohen Reveals Jennifer Lawrence Helped Solve Summer House Leak
Andy Cohen is saying “bravo” to Jennifer Lawrence’s sleuthing skills.
After the Watch What Happens Live host revealed that a Bravo fan helped solve wh...
Steven Spielberg Reveals the Side Hustle That Helped Launch His Career
Steven Spielberg wasn’t always living in sugarland.
Indeed, the legendary director shared he made his 1964 debut film Firelight—a science-fiction film...
Clarence B Jones, who helped MLK write ‘I have a dream’ speech, dies at 95
Attorney, speechwriter and confidante of King was involved in some of US civil rights movement’s key momentsClarence B Jones, a former speechwriter an...
UK security services helped devise act that gave amnesty over Troubles killings
Revelation that policing and state agency figures were in secret policymaking group angers victims’ groupsThe British security services were involved ...
The pitch trick that helped an eSports startup raise $20M when VCs only wanted AI
Earlier this year, Lucra Sports founder and CEO Dylan Robbins did something that no one else has ever done. And he shared several secrets on how he di...
'It Takes Two' rapper Rob Base, who helped bring hip-hop mainstream, dies at 59
Rapper Rob Base has died after a battle with cancer. He was 59. His team shared the news of his death on his Instagram page. Base was one half of the ...
A stranger's compliment helped her feel confident after chemo
When Pat Gentile began to grow out her hair after chemotherapy, she was nervous to go to work for the first time without a wig. An unexpected encounte...
The foreign fighters who helped topple Assad — and why China worries about them
Thousands of Uyghurs became key fighters against Syria's Assad regime. For the first time, they agreed to be interviewed. NPR spent weeks with some of...
Cricut’s $99 craft cutting machine helped me feel creative again
I've always been skeptical of products that claim to help you lead a more creative life. But one recently won me over. I've spent three weeks with the...
How Stephen Colletti Helped Ex Hayden Panettiere Navigate Early Fame
Stephen Colletti was Hayden Panettiere’s hero back in the day.
The Heroes actress shared how the Laguna Beach alum, whom she dated for nearly two yea...
Making a podcast helped one family talk about aging, dementia and death
This year's winner in NPR's College Podcast Challenge is a letter to a grandparent that grapples with health issues including dementia. It's the story...
