Pilots often take micro-naps. How much of a problem is it globally? An Indonesian airliner veered off-course after both pilots fell asleep. NPR's Leila Fadel talks to Andrew Tangel, aviation reporter for The Wall Street Journal, about the issue.
Why flying is still safe despite high-profile problems United Airlines recently had multiple flight emergencies in the span of a few days. Meanwhile, federal investigators are probing Boeing for the door plug blowout. But flying is still low-risk. Juliana Kim
Retailers howled about theft last year. Why not now? Mentions of retail theft seem to be fading, their fever pitch cooling. What's changed? And how bad was the problem in the first place? Alina Selyukh
That spare change you donate at checkout is adding up to millions for charities So-called point-of-sale donations have sharply increased in recent years, bringing in hundreds of millions a year. But the requests to "round up" your bill for charity have really taken off. Scott Neuman
Boeing says it can't find documents on the door plug that blew off mid-air A Boeing top official told Congress that employees looked extensively for documents on the door plug and it's likely that such paperwork never existed. Juliana Kim
U.S. employers added more jobs in February than expected, but unemployment inched up U.S. employers added 275,000 jobs in February — more than forecasters had expected. Wages are growing faster than inflation, giving a boost to workers' real purchasing power. Scott Horsley
FDA approves Wegovy for lowering heart attack and stroke risk in overweight patients The popular weight-loss drug can now be used to reduce the risk of stroke, heart attacks and other serious cardiovascular problems in patients who are overweight or who have obesity, the FDA said. The Associated Press
The State of 'Shrinkflation': Why Biden called out skimpy bags of potato chips The term is relatively new, but companies have long hidden price hikes in plain sight by changing package sizing. Now the debate is getting political. Alina Selyukh
The population problem in Singapore is also an economic problem Singapore's government said that its fertility rate has fallen to a record low. It's one of many industrialized countries trying to encourage its people to have more babies. Mary Childs
Is journalism disappearing? These top educators have a lot to say about that The leaders of six journalism schools discuss the ongoing media bloodbath, the cost of a journalism degree, and how to prepare journalists for the future. Fernando Alfonso III
