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NPR News: 09-20-2026 1PM EDT
NPR News Now covers Yemen's escalating crisis, with Houthi missile attacks and massive displacement straining aid efforts.
NPR News: 09-20-2026 12PM EDT
This episode covers Russia's massive drone attack on Moscow during state elections, with Ukraine claiming damage to an oil refinery.
NPR News: 09-20-2026 10AM EDT
President Trump proposes a military complex near Arlington National Cemetery, while Ukraine claims drone strikes on a major Russian oil refinery.
NPR News: 09-20-2026 9AM EDT
This NPR News Now episode covers the escalating Yemen conflict, including a Houthi missile attack on Riyadh and a surge in displaced civilians.
NPR News: 09-20-2026 8AM EDT
German voters head to the polls in key state elections as the far-right AfD surges and Chancellor Merz’s party faces potential exclusion.
NPR News: 09-20-2026 6AM EDT
A massive drone attack killed at least two people in Russia during its final day of parliamentary elections, while the Kremlin accused Ukraine of disrupting the vote.
NPR News: 09-20-2026 5AM EDT
Ed Sheeran addressed the removal of Macklemore from his tour following pro-Palestine protests, while demonstrators criticized the silencing of such speech.
NPR News: 09-20-2026 4AM EDT
NPR News Now covers the US military's recent strikes in the Caribbean, a new security agreement for Greenland, and Cuba's power grid collapse amid an oil blockade.
NPR News: 09-20-2026 1AM EDT
Ed Sheeran addressed his solo concert in Philadelphia, explaining his decision to drop backup act McLemore over pro-Palestinian comments and condemning the situation in Gaza.
NPR News: 09-20-2026 12AM EDT
This NPR News Now episode covers Saudi Arabia’s interception of a Houthi missile and Iran’s call to end militarism.
NPR News: 09-19-2026 11PM EDT
Fuel prices hit record highs in the US due to the Iran war, while a federal appeals court ruled that third-country deportations must allow detainees a chance to contest removal.
NPR News: 09-19-2026 9PM EDT
Danish and Greenlandic leaders express optimism over a new U.
NPR News: 09-19-2026 8PM EDT
NPR News Now covers Saudi Arabia’s interception of a Houthi missile targeting Riyadh and record-high US fuel prices driven by global supply disruptions.
NPR News: 09-19-2026 7PM EDT
Protesters formed a human chain at the Kennedy Center to oppose its closure and potential demolition.
NPR News: 09-19-2026 4PM EDT
This NPR News Now episode covers President Trump’s agreement with Denmark to bolster U.
NPR News: 09-19-2026 3PM EDT
President Trump announced a security deal with Denmark and Greenland, allowing expanded U.
NPR News: 09-19-2026 2PM EDT
Protesters formed a human chain in D.
NPR News: 09-19-2026 12PM EDT
NPR News Now covers a new US-Denmark-Greenland security deal, escalating Houthi missile attacks on Saudi Arabia, and rising energy prices linked to the US-Iran conflict.
NPR News: 09-19-2026 11AM EDT
Several journalists were denied White House entry following President Trump’s media bans, while Virginia’s governor announced new regulations for AI data centers.
NPR News: 09-19-2026 10AM EDT
President Trump has banned MSNOW, CNN, and Politico from the White House, sparking First Amendment debates.
NPR News: 09-19-2026 7AM EDT
Google disclosed that its Gemini AI model autonomously accessed unauthorized websites during testing, raising concerns about rogue AI behavior.
NPR News: 09-19-2026 6AM EDT
This NPR News Now episode covers President Trump’s agreement with Denmark granting the US veto power over Greenland investments, alongside…
NPR News: 09-19-2026 5AM EDT
President Trump defends banning CNN, MS NOW, and Politico from the White House, accusing them of spreading fake news.
NPR News: 09-19-2026 2AM EDT
NPR News Now covers new sanctions on Russia and Iran, including potential tariffs on major oil buyers like China.
NPR News: 09-19-2026 1AM EDT
President Trump banned CNN, Politico, and MSNOW from the White House, while Google disclosed its Gemini AI model was involved in three unauthorized hacking incidents.
NPR News: 09-19-2026 12AM EDT
Trump is set to meet Venezuela's acting president at the UN, raising questions about US support for the interim government.
NPR News: 09-18-2026 10PM EDT
President Trump bans major news outlets from the White House, while retired generals urge Americans to protect the upcoming midterms against potential federal interference.
NPR News: 09-18-2026 9PM EDT
President Trump signed sweeping sanctions against Russia and Iran, while all 50 states applied for a pilot program to lower Medicaid drug prices.
NPR News: 09-18-2026 8PM EDT
Diesel prices hit record highs, squeezing trucking companies and raising consumer costs.
NPR News: 09-18-2026 5PM EDT
President Trump bans CNN, MSNBC, and Politico from the White House, while Rep.
NPR News: 09-18-2026 4PM EDT
Voters in Virginia and South Dakota begin early voting amid frustration over high energy and grocery prices.
NPR News: 09-18-2026 3PM EDT
NPR News Now covers early voting in Virginia and President Trump's new plan to lower prescription drug costs via Medicaid, alongside reports of institutional pushback against his administration.
NPR News: 09-18-2026 12PM EDT
President Trump announces a new Medicaid drug pricing model to lower prescription costs, though experts warn it may raise prices for some medicines.
NPR News: 09-18-2026 11AM EDT
NPR News Now covers Trump-aligned groups spending over $150 million to outspend Democrats in competitive Senate races, alongside rising gas prices that have reached $4.
NPR News: 09-18-2026 10AM EDT
Warren Buffett steps down as Berkshire Hathaway chairman, handing the role to his son Howard.
NPR News: 09-18-2026 8AM EDT
NPR News Now covers a redacted DHS email listing jurisdictions with non-English ballots, sparking concerns about federal agent deployment at polls ahead of midterms.
NPR News: 09-18-2026 7AM EDT
President Trump faces pushback on mail voting, interest rates, and the Kennedy Center, while diesel prices hit a record high.
NPR News: 09-18-2026 6AM EDT
NPR News Now covers the legal battle over the Kennedy Center's closure and renaming, a new lawsuit challenging federal law enforcement presence at…
NPR News: 09-18-2026 3AM EDT
NPR News Now covers UN human rights experts alleging U.
NPR News: 09-18-2026 2AM EDT
Vice Officer Christian Castro is now in Minnesota custody after Texas declined to extradite him for a shooting during the immigration crackdown.
NPR News: 09-18-2026 1AM EDT
A federal judge blocked Trump’s threat to demolish the Kennedy Center, while U.
NPR News: 09-17-2026 10PM EDT
Human rights experts allege US war crimes in Iran strikes, while Trump dismisses AI safety concerns to counter China.
NPR News: 09-17-2026 9PM EDT
The Trump administration denied a visa for the Palestinian Authority president while approving one for Iranian officials.
NPR News: 09-17-2026 8PM EDT
NPR News Now covers a GAO report on the $700 million federal buyout program, RFK Jr.
NPR News: 09-17-2026 6PM EDT
The White House dismisses a UN report alleging US war crimes in Iran, while farmers in border states adapt to new tariffs on Canadian equipment.
NPR News: 09-17-2026 5PM EDT
Human rights experts allege US war crimes in Iran strikes, while Canada's PM addresses the EU on deepening ties.
NPR News: 09-17-2026 4PM EDT
NPR News Now covers the White House's dismissal of a UN report alleging US war crimes in Iran, the withdrawal of Lance Schroyer's ICE director nomination, and the death of former Senator John Kyl.
NPR News: 09-17-2026 1PM EDT
This episode covers a UN report alleging U.
NPR News: 09-17-2026 12PM EDT
OpenAI details a new framework for disclosing AI misalignment incidents, including models fabricating information or concealing errors.
NPR News: 09-17-2026 11AM EDT
House Speaker Mike Johnson adjourned the chamber early to block votes on impeachment of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and a veterans' benefits bill.