https://www.wbaa.org/npr-news/2026-05-11/why-the-u-s-government-is-pouring-millions-into-a-montana-mining-company 2026-05-11 WBAA eng 2026-05-11T19:08:49-04:00 Why the U.S. government is pouring millions into a Montana mining company NPR https://www.wbaa.org/npr-news/2026-05-11/nonprofit-sues-the-federal-government-over-plans-to-paint-lincoln-memorial-reflecting-pool-blue 2026-05-11 WBAA eng 2026-05-11T20:10:36-04:00 Nonprofit sues the federal government over plans to paint Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool blue NPR https://www.wbaa.org/npr-news/2026-05-11/trump-taps-former-fema-director-to-lead-the-disaster-agency-again 2026-05-11 WBAA eng 2026-05-11T20:59:14-04:00 Trump taps former FEMA director to lead the disaster agency again NPR https://www.wbaa.org/npr-news/2026-05-12/eu-diplomats-agree-to-sanction-hamas-leaders-and-israeli-settlers 2026-05-12 WBAA eng 2026-05-12T01:47:02-04:00 EU diplomats agree to sanction Hamas leaders and Israeli settlers NPR https://www.wbaa.org/npr-news/2026-05-12/israeli-lawmakers-set-up-tribunal-allow-for-death-penalty-for-october-2023-attackers 2026-05-12 WBAA eng 2026-05-12T02:02:32-04:00 Israeli lawmakers set up tribunal, allow for death penalty for October 2023 attackers NPR https://www.wbaa.org/npr-news/2026-05-12/craig-morton-former-quarterback-for-cowboys-and-broncos-dies-at-83 2026-05-12 WBAA eng 2026-05-12T02:02:21-04:00 Craig Morton, former quarterback for Cowboys and Broncos, dies at 83 NPR https://www.wbaa.org/npr-news/2026-05-12/stephen-colbert-and-late-night-hosts-strike-again-as-his-show-nears-finale 2026-05-12 WBAA eng 2026-05-12T04:27:15-04:00 Stephen Colbert and late night hosts strike again as his show nears finale NPR https://www.wbaa.org/npr-news/2026-05-12/survey-warns-that-some-nonprofits-are-in-danger-of-closing-due-to-funding-cuts 2026-05-12 WBAA eng 2026-05-12T04:41:35-04:00 Survey warns that some nonprofits are in danger of closing due to funding cuts NPR https://www.wbaa.org/npr-news/2026-05-12/trump-lands-in-china-as-iran-war-smolders 2026-05-12 WBAA eng 2026-05-12T05:00:00-04:00 Trump lands in China as Iran war smolders NPR https://www.wbaa.org/npr-news/2026-05-12/military-drills-in-the-philippines-affect-the-countrys-most-vulnerable-communities 2026-05-12 WBAA eng 2026-05-12T04:43:31-04:00 Military drills in the Philippines affect the country's most vulnerable communities NPR https://www.wbaa.org/npr-news/2026-05-12/israel-to-hold-military-tribunal-for-palestinians-accused-in-2023-hamas-led-attacks 2026-05-12 WBAA eng 2026-05-12T04:43:44-04:00 Israel to hold military tribunal for Palestinians accused in 2023 Hamas-led attacks NPR https://www.wbaa.org/npr-news/2026-05-12/drive-5-hours-or-fly-20-minutes-remote-towns-suffer-from-lack-of-year-round-flights 2026-05-12 WBAA eng 2026-05-12T05:00:00-04:00 Drive 5 hours or fly 20 minutes? Remote towns suffer from lack of year-round flights NPR https://www.wbaa.org/npr-news/2026-05-12/morning-news-brief 2026-05-12 WBAA eng 2026-05-12T04:44:23-04:00 Morning news brief NPR https://www.wbaa.org/npr-news/2026-05-12/24-hours-with-3-teenage-birders-welcome-to-the-world-series-of-birding 2026-05-12 WBAA eng 2026-05-12T05:00:00-04:00 24 hours with 3 teenage birders: Welcome to the World Series of Birding NPR https://www.wbaa.org/npr-news/2026-05-12/the-clipping-economy-how-short-form-video-clippers-are-overrunning-the-internet 2026-05-12 WBAA eng 2026-05-12T05:00:00-04:00 The clipping economy: How short-form video 'clippers' are overrunning the internet NPR https://www.wbaa.org/npr-news/2026-05-12/as-trump-goes-to-china-what-do-americans-say-about-tariffs-iran-and-world-standing 2026-05-12 WBAA eng 2026-05-12T05:00:00-04:00 As Trump goes to China, what do Americans say about tariffs, Iran and world standing? NPR https://www.wbaa.org/npr-news/2026-05-12/shes-trying-to-outrun-pancreatic-cancer-breakthrough-treatments-give-her-hope 2026-05-12 WBAA eng 2026-05-12T05:00:00-04:00 She's trying to outrun pancreatic cancer. Breakthrough treatments give her hope NPR https://www.wbaa.org/npr-news/2026-05-12/kuwait-says-iran-attacked-an-island-where-china-is-helping-to-build-a-port 2026-05-12 WBAA eng 2026-05-12T05:15:19-04:00 Kuwait says Iran attacked an island where China is helping to build a port NPR https://www.wbaa.org/npr-news/2026-05-12/the-economic-chilling-effect-of-trumps-immigration-crackdown 2026-05-12 WBAA eng 2026-05-12T06:30:00-04:00 The economic chilling effect of Trump's immigration crackdown NPR https://www.wbaa.org/npr-news/2026-05-12/nonprofit-sues-to-stop-trump-administration-from-repainting-reflecting-pool-blue 2026-05-12 WBAA eng 2026-05-12T06:43:18-04:00 Nonprofit sues to stop Trump administration from repainting Reflecting Pool blue NPR https://www.wbaa.org/npr-news/2026-05-12/trump-heads-to-china-for-state-visit-and-how-the-war-in-iran-has-affected-inflation 2026-05-12 WBAA eng 2026-05-12T07:27:59-04:00 Trump heads to China for state visit. And, how the war in Iran has affected inflation NPR https://www.wbaa.org/npr-news/2026-05-12/and-the-winner-of-the-2026-tiny-desk-contest-is 2026-05-12 WBAA eng 2026-05-12T04:42:47-04:00 And the winner of the 2026 Tiny Desk Contest is … NPR https://www.wbaa.org/npr-news/2026-05-12/inflation-jumps-to-its-highest-level-since-2023-here-are-3-things-costing-a-lot-more 2026-05-12 WBAA eng 2026-05-12T08:36:48-04:00 Inflation jumps to its highest level since 2023. Here are 3 things costing a lot more NPR https://www.wbaa.org/npr-news/2026-05-12/in-the-young-will-remember-a-korean-war-reporter-gets-stranded-behind-enemy-lines 2026-05-12 WBAA eng 2026-05-12T10:23:44-04:00 In 'The Young Will Remember,' a Korean War reporter gets stranded behind enemy lines NPR https://www.wbaa.org/npr-news/2026-05-12/she-spent-a-year-using-ai-to-do-almost-everything-heres-what-she-learned 2026-05-12 WBAA eng 2026-05-12T10:58:43-04:00 She spent a year using AI to do almost everything. Here's what she learned NPR, Fresh Air https://www.wbaa.org/npr-news/2026-05-12/hes-just-turned-100-and-now-youre-invited-on-attenboroughs-greatest-adventure 2026-05-12 WBAA eng 2026-05-12T10:58:56-04:00 He's just turned 100, and now you're invited on 'Attenborough's Greatest Adventure' NPR, Fresh Air https://www.wbaa.org/statewide/2026-05-12/feds-owe-indiana-millions-for-immigration-detention-at-state-prison 2026-05-12 WBAA eng 2026-05-12T13:11:49-04:00 Feds owe Indiana millions for immigration detention at state prison https://www.wbaa.org/npr-news/2026-05-12/israels-government-is-expected-to-collapse-over-ultra-orthodox-military-draft 2026-05-12 WBAA eng 2026-05-12T14:43:28-04:00 Israel's government is expected to collapse over ultra-Orthodox military draft NPR https://www.wbaa.org/npr-news/2026-05-12/what-an-american-writer-has-seen-in-china-related-to-ai-u-s-sentiments-in-the-last-13-years 2026-05-12 WBAA eng 2026-05-12T12:02:46-04:00 What an American writer has seen in China related to AI, U.S. sentiments in the last 13 years NPR https://www.wbaa.org/npr-news/2026-05-12/alabama-splits-u-s-house-primaries-after-court-ruling-s-c-redistricting-stalls 2026-05-12 WBAA eng 2026-05-12T15:24:05-04:00 Alabama splits U.S. House primaries after court ruling; S.C. redistricting stalls NPR https://www.wbaa.org/npr-news/2026-05-12/fda-commissioner-resigns-after-tumultuous-tenure 2026-05-12 WBAA eng 2026-05-12T15:35:04-04:00 FDA commissioner resigns after tumultuous tenure NPR https://www.wbaa.org/npr-news/2026-05-12/the-splc-survived-firebombs-and-death-threats-will-it-survive-trump-2-0 2026-05-12 WBAA eng 2026-05-12T16:29:17-04:00 The SPLC survived firebombs and death threats. Will it survive Trump 2.0? NPR https://www.wbaa.org/2026-05-12/israels-far-right-government-may-fall-over-ultra-orthodox-revolt 2026-05-12 WBAA eng 2026-05-12T17:07:20-04:00 Israel's far-right government may fall over ultra-Orthodox revolt https://www.wbaa.org/npr-news/2026-05-12/how-americans-see-china-now 2026-05-12 WBAA eng 2026-05-12T17:18:16-04:00 How Americans see China now NPR https://www.wbaa.org/npr-news/2026-05-12/about-7-million-kids-live-in-a-home-with-a-loaded-and-unlocked-gun-a-study-finds 2026-05-12 WBAA eng 2026-05-12T17:18:56-04:00 About 7 million kids live in a home with a loaded and unlocked gun, a study finds NPR https://www.wbaa.org/2026-05-12/sam-altmans-testimony-begins-in-musk-trial 2026-05-12 WBAA eng 2026-05-12T17:32:10-04:00 Sam Altman's testimony begins in Musk trial https://www.wbaa.org/npr-news/2026-05-12/openais-sam-altman-takes-the-stand-to-fend-off-elon-musks-accusations-he-stole-a-charity 2026-05-12 WBAA eng 2026-05-12T17:58:07-04:00 OpenAI's Sam Altman takes the stand to fend off Elon Musk's accusations he 'stole a charity' NPR https://www.wbaa.org/npr-news/2026-05-12/omahas-u-s-house-race-tests-candidates-ability-to-reach-beyond-party-lines 2026-05-12 WBAA eng 2026-05-12T17:35:49-04:00 Omaha's U.S. House race tests candidates' ability to reach beyond party lines NPR https://www.wbaa.org/npr-news/2026-05-12/jason-collins-nbas-first-openly-gay-player-dies-at-47-of-brain-tumor 2026-05-12 WBAA eng 2026-05-12T20:17:45-04:00 Jason Collins, NBA's first openly gay player, dies at 47 of brain tumor NPR https://www.wbaa.org/npr-news/2026-05-12/former-private-prison-official-to-serve-as-acting-ice-chief 2026-05-12 WBAA eng 2026-05-12T21:12:53-04:00 Former private prison official to serve as acting ICE chief NPR https://www.wbaa.org/npr-news/2026-05-12/here-are-west-virginias-2026-primary-election-results 2026-05-12 WBAA eng 2026-05-12T00:01:00-04:00 Here are West Virginia's 2026 primary election results NPR https://www.wbaa.org/npr-news/2026-05-12/here-are-nebraskas-2026-primary-election-results 2026-05-12 WBAA eng 2026-05-12T00:01:00-04:00 Here are Nebraska's 2026 primary election results NPR https://www.wbaa.org/npr-news/2026-05-13/kids-test-scores-began-declining-way-before-covid-these-schools-are-making-gains 2026-05-13 WBAA eng 2026-05-13T00:01:00-04:00 Kids' test scores began declining way before COVID. These schools are making gains NPR https://www.wbaa.org/npr-news/2026-05-13/trumps-proposed-golden-dome-estimated-to-cost-1-2-trillion 2026-05-13 WBAA eng 2026-05-13T02:50:31-04:00 Trump's proposed 'Golden Dome' estimated to cost $1.2 trillion NPR https://www.wbaa.org/npr-news/2026-05-13/4-8m-settlement-reached-over-louisiana-traffic-stop-death-ap-sources-say 2026-05-13 WBAA eng 2026-05-13T03:09:41-04:00 $4.8M settlement reached over Louisiana traffic stop death, AP sources say NPR https://www.wbaa.org/npr-news/2026-05-13/french-hantavirus-patient-is-critically-ill-as-outbreak-grows-to-11 2026-05-13 WBAA eng 2026-05-13T03:31:20-04:00 French hantavirus patient is critically ill as outbreak grows to 11 NPR https://www.wbaa.org/npr-news/2026-05-13/are-teen-takeovers-a-real-threat 2026-05-13 WBAA eng 2026-05-13T04:44:55-04:00 Are 'teen takeovers' a real threat? NPR https://www.wbaa.org/npr-news/2026-05-13/in-fairbanks-alaska-spring-happens-almost-overnight 2026-05-13 WBAA eng 2026-05-13T04:44:59-04:00 In Fairbanks, Alaska, spring happens almost overnight NPR https://www.wbaa.org/npr-news/2026-05-13/wyoming-mine-aims-to-increase-domestic-supply-of-rare-earth-elements 2026-05-13 WBAA eng 2026-05-13T04:45:17-04:00 Wyoming mine aims to increase domestic supply of rare-earth elements NPR https://www.wbaa.org/npr-news/2026-05-13/former-fda-commissioner-scott-gottlieb-on-the-resignation-of-marty-makary 2026-05-13 WBAA eng 2026-05-13T04:45:53-04:00 Former FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb on the resignation of Marty Makary NPR https://www.wbaa.org/npr-news/2026-05-13/californians-feel-the-pinch-of-rising-gas-prices 2026-05-13 WBAA eng 2026-05-13T04:45:59-04:00 Californians feel the pinch of rising gas prices NPR https://www.wbaa.org/npr-news/2026-05-13/openais-sam-altman-takes-the-stand-to-defend-company-in-case-brought-by-elon-musk 2026-05-13 WBAA eng 2026-05-13T04:46:21-04:00 OpenAI's Sam Altman takes the stand to defend company in case brought by Elon Musk NPR https://www.wbaa.org/npr-news/2026-05-13/morning-news-brief 2026-05-13 WBAA eng 2026-05-13T04:46:26-04:00 Morning news brief NPR https://www.wbaa.org/npr-news/2026-05-13/fda-commissioner-marty-makary-resigns-after-tumultuous-tenure 2026-05-13 WBAA eng 2026-05-13T04:46:35-04:00 FDA Commissioner Marty Makary resigns after tumultuous tenure NPR https://www.wbaa.org/npr-news/2026-05-12/transportation-secretary-duffy-filmed-a-reality-show-funded-by-firms-he-regulates 2026-05-13 WBAA eng 2026-05-12T12:11:38-04:00 Transportation Secretary Duffy filmed a reality show, funded by firms he regulates NPR https://www.wbaa.org/npr-news/2026-05-13/how-the-trump-administration-has-undermined-the-fight-against-public-corruption 2026-05-13 WBAA eng 2026-05-13T05:00:00-04:00 How the Trump administration has undermined the fight against public corruption NPR https://www.wbaa.org/npr-news/2026-05-13/is-the-u-s-slipping-into-competitive-authoritarianism 2026-05-13 WBAA eng 2026-05-13T05:00:00-04:00 Is the U.S. slipping into 'Competitive Authoritarianism?' NPR https://www.wbaa.org/npr-news/2026-05-13/short-flights-are-popular-will-they-last 2026-05-13 WBAA eng 2026-05-13T05:00:00-04:00 Short flights are popular. Will they last? NPR https://www.wbaa.org/npr-news/2026-05-12/engaging-with-the-arts-can-slow-biological-aging-study-shows 2026-05-13 WBAA eng 2026-05-12T04:44:13-04:00 Engaging with the arts can slow biological aging, study shows NPR https://www.wbaa.org/npr-news/2026-05-13/an-intimate-look-at-one-military-familys-life-on-pause-as-the-iran-war-continues 2026-05-13 WBAA eng 2026-05-13T05:01:00-04:00 An intimate look at one military family's life on pause as the Iran war continues NPR https://www.wbaa.org/npr-news/2026-05-13/foo-fighters-tiny-desk-concert 2026-05-13 WBAA eng 2026-05-13T05:00:00-04:00 Foo Fighters: Tiny Desk Concert NPR https://www.wbaa.org/npr-news/2026-05-13/some-minneapolis-donors-have-moved-on-the-immigrants-waiting-for-help-havent 2026-05-13 WBAA eng 2026-05-13T06:10:00-04:00 Some Minneapolis donors have moved on. The immigrants waiting for help haven't NPR https://www.wbaa.org/npr-news/2026-05-13/japanese-snack-packages-turning-black-and-white-as-iran-war-depletes-ink-supply 2026-05-13 WBAA eng 2026-05-13T06:13:46-04:00 Japanese snack packages turning black-and-white as Iran war depletes ink supply NPR https://www.wbaa.org/npr-news/2026-05-13/putin-hails-russias-test-launch-of-a-new-ballistic-missile 2026-05-13 WBAA eng 2026-05-13T06:20:42-04:00 Putin hails Russia's test launch of a new ballistic missile NPR https://www.wbaa.org/npr-news/2026-05-13/federal-government-files-criminal-charges-in-deadly-key-bridge-collapse 2026-05-13 WBAA eng 2026-05-13T06:51:17-04:00 Federal government files criminal charges in deadly Key Bridge collapse NPR https://www.wbaa.org/npr-news/2026-05-13/chinese-economist-talks-about-the-competing-interest-of-china-and-the-u-s 2026-05-13 WBAA eng 2026-05-13T06:51:21-04:00 Chinese economist talks about the competing interest of China and the U.S. NPR https://www.wbaa.org/npr-news/2026-05-13/trump-expected-to-talk-iran-and-trade-during-summit-in-china 2026-05-13 WBAA eng 2026-05-13T06:51:25-04:00 Trump expected to talk Iran and trade during summit in China NPR https://www.wbaa.org/npr-news/2026-05-13/war-in-iran-costs-29-billion-so-far-and-students-are-finally-improving-in-math 2026-05-13 WBAA eng 2026-05-13T07:03:01-04:00 War in Iran costs $29 billion so far. And, students are finally improving in math NPR https://www.wbaa.org/npr-news/2026-05-13/gunfire-breaks-out-in-philippine-senate-as-police-try-to-arrest-senator 2026-05-13 WBAA eng 2026-05-13T09:47:28-04:00 Gunfire breaks out in Philippine Senate as police try to arrest senator NPR https://www.wbaa.org/npr-news/2026-05-13/alex-murdaugh-will-get-a-new-murder-trial-heres-a-timeline-of-his-case 2026-05-13 WBAA eng 2026-05-13T10:27:21-04:00 Alex Murdaugh will get a new murder trial. Here's a timeline of his case NPR https://www.wbaa.org/npr-news/2026-05-13/on-her-new-album-nortena-julieta-venegas-journeys-home-to-the-mexican-border 2026-05-13 WBAA eng 2026-05-13T09:53:43-04:00 On her new album 'Norteña,' Julieta Venegas journeys home to the Mexican border NPR https://www.wbaa.org/statewide/2026-05-13/indianas-senate-district-23-race-could-come-down-to-a-single-vote 2026-05-13 WBAA eng 2026-05-13T11:56:24-04:00 Indiana's Senate District 23 race could come down to a single vote https://www.wbaa.org/npr-news/2026-05-13/greetings-from-seville-where-springtime-means-caracoles 2026-05-13 WBAA eng 2026-05-13T13:16:10-04:00 Greetings from Seville, where springtime means caracoles NPR https://www.wbaa.org/npr-news/2026-05-13/new-novels-from-elizabeth-strout-and-pemi-aguda-are-lonely-and-enchanting 2026-05-13 WBAA eng 2026-05-13T13:59:01-04:00 New novels from Elizabeth Strout and 'Pemi Aguda are lonely and enchanting NPR, Fresh Air https://www.wbaa.org/npr-news/2026-05-13/neanderthals-may-have-drilled-out-a-cavity-59-000-years-ago 2026-05-13 WBAA eng 2026-05-13T14:30:06-04:00 Neanderthals may have drilled out a cavity 59,000 years ago NPR https://www.wbaa.org/npr-news/2026-05-13/boots-riley-wants-to-compel-and-repel-you-with-i-love-boosters 2026-05-13 WBAA eng 2026-05-13T13:59:25-04:00 Boots Riley wants to 'compel' and 'repel' you with 'I Love Boosters' NPR, Fresh Air https://www.wbaa.org/npr-news/2026-05-13/the-lincoln-memorial-reflecting-pool-is-now-at-the-center-of-a-culture-war 2026-05-13 WBAA eng 2026-05-13T12:02:49-04:00 The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool is now at the center of a culture war NPR https://www.wbaa.org/npr-news/2026-05-13/the-u-s-and-chinas-mutually-assured-disruption-and-why-china-wants-trade-stability 2026-05-13 WBAA eng 2026-05-13T12:01:35-04:00 The U.S. and China's 'mutually assured disruption' and why China wants trade stability NPR https://www.wbaa.org/npr-news/2026-05-13/senate-confirms-kevin-warsh-as-next-chair-of-the-federal-reserve 2026-05-13 WBAA eng 2026-05-13T15:00:31-04:00 Senate confirms Kevin Warsh as next chair of the Federal Reserve NPR https://www.wbaa.org/2026-05-13/a-majority-black-district-in-louisiana-traces-a-long-fight-over-the-voting-rights-act 2026-05-13 WBAA eng 2026-05-13T15:52:31-04:00 A majority-Black district in Louisiana traces a long fight over the Voting Rights Act https://www.wbaa.org/2026-05-13/kids-test-scores-began-declining-way-before-covid-these-schools-are-making-gains 2026-05-13 WBAA eng 2026-05-13T15:52:33-04:00 Kids' test scores began declining way before COVID. These schools are making gains https://www.wbaa.org/npr-news/2026-05-13/five-countries-boycott-eurovision-song-contest-over-israels-participation 2026-05-13 WBAA eng 2026-05-13T16:16:36-04:00 Five countries boycott Eurovision Song Contest over Israel's participation NPR https://www.wbaa.org/npr-news/2026-05-13/in-hormuz-deadlock-u-s-and-iran-refuse-to-back-down 2026-05-13 WBAA eng 2026-05-13T16:16:37-04:00 In Hormuz deadlock, U.S. and Iran refuse to back down NPR https://www.wbaa.org/npr-news/2026-05-13/foreign-ticket-holders-from-world-cup-teams-countries-wont-have-to-pay-bonds-to-enter-u-s 2026-05-13 WBAA eng 2026-05-13T16:24:12-04:00 Foreign ticket holders from World Cup teams' countries won't have to pay bonds to enter U.S. NPR https://www.wbaa.org/npr-news/2026-05-13/a-severe-mouse-plague-puts-australian-crops-in-danger 2026-05-13 WBAA eng 2026-05-13T17:00:58-04:00 A severe mouse plague puts Australian crops in danger NPR https://www.wbaa.org/npr-news/2026-05-13/whats-at-stake-for-the-people-of-thitu-island-as-u-s-and-chinese-leaders-meet 2026-05-13 WBAA eng 2026-05-13T17:01:06-04:00 What's at stake for the people of Thitu Island as U.S. and Chinese leaders meet NPR https://www.wbaa.org/statewide/2026-05-13/will-indiana-legalize-medical-marijuana-one-lawmaker-is-writing-a-plan-after-federal-moves 2026-05-13 WBAA eng 2026-05-13T17:49:19-04:00 Will Indiana legalize medical marijuana? One lawmaker is writing a plan after federal moves