https://www.npr.org/2026/08/23/nx-s1-5901338/health-alliance-austin-musicians-texas-health-premiums-obamacare-marketplace-uninsured 2026-08-23T12:18:47-04:00 Apple News, Health, News KUT News en Nonprofits are helping musicians pay for insurance in Austin, Texas, and beyond https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/5760x3840+0+0/resize/5760x3840!/?url=http%253A%252F%252Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%252Ffd%252F74%252F268774bb463099addcf16280a4b4%252Fmusician-insurance-01-morgan-mendoza.jpg https://media.npr.org/assets/img/2024/05/21/KFF_Health_News_H_Black_sm_custom-78419b692d2b1cfb21fbcd72febb3f1569cbb671.jpg https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/5486x3657+0+0/resize/5486x3657!/?url=http%253A%252F%252Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%252F76%252F5e%252Fb789c5ae44239be7a2c9354beb3e%252Fmusician-insurance-02-morgan-mendoza.jpg https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/2800x1869+0+0/resize/2800x1869!/?url=http%253A%252F%252Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%252Fe7%252F63%252Fd6a5d5e34234a87ec990c00ec151%252Fmusician-insurance-03-haam-day-carroll.JPG https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/2800x1869+0+0/resize/2800x1869!/?url=http%253A%252F%252Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%252F5a%252F61%252F71dfb1264bbc865d2833a5c212a4%252Fmusician-insurance-04-haam-day-carroll.JPG https://www.npr.org/2026/08/23/nx-s1-5942201/gulf-countries-race-to-build-new-oil-pipelines-as-alternatives-to-the-strait-of-hormuz 2026-08-23T09:21:04-04:00 Asia NPR en Gulf countries race to build new oil pipelines as alternatives to the Strait of Hormuz https://media.npr.org/include/images/facebook-default-wide.jpg https://www.npr.org/2026/08/23/nx-s1-5691641/andrew-patterson-directs-new-matthew-mcconaughey-starred-western-the-rivals-of-amziah-king 2026-08-23T10:01:00-04:00 Movie Interviews NPR en Andrew Patterson directs new Matthew McConaughey-starred Western 'The Rivals of Amziah King' https://media.npr.org/include/images/facebook-default-wide.jpg https://www.npr.org/2026/08/23/nx-s1-5922462/two-of-the-democratic-u-s-house-candidates-in-iowa-are-clergy-members 2026-08-23T09:53:15-04:00 Elections NPR en Two of the Democratic U.S. House candidates in Iowa are clergy members https://media.npr.org/include/images/facebook-default-wide.jpg https://www.npr.org/2026/08/23/nx-s1-5941143/california-governor-xavier-becerra-health-insurance 2026-08-23T09:04:34-04:00 Apple News, Health, Healthcare, Home Page Top Stories, News, Politics NPR en Becerra, running for governor of California, faces a health insurance problem https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/5935x4000+0+0/resize/5935x4000!/?url=http%253A%252F%252Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%252F4f%252F84%252F31385d4346b19c80d3d95f9ab088%252Fgettyimages-2291062674.jpg https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/7147x4977+0+0/resize/7147x4977!/?url=http%253A%252F%252Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%252Ff3%252Ff6%252F434364bb490294561be457cb4c83%252Fgettyimages-2287887248.jpg https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/8192x5464+0+0/resize/8192x5464!/?url=http%253A%252F%252Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%252Ff9%252F9d%252F52c6e731434693fc7c80be2fb006%252Fgettyimages-2290509142.jpg https://www.npr.org/2026/08/23/nx-s1-5941769/tropical-storm-moke-hawaii 2026-08-23T08:48:37-04:00 Apple News, Home Page Top Stories, National, News, Weather NPR en Tropical Storm Moke to cause more flooding as Hawaii recovers from Lala https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/3000x2936+0+0/resize/3000x2936!/?url=http%253A%252F%252Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%252Ffd%252Faf%252F326eef794a21b66f7a27b5887de8%252Fap26234623249040.jpg https://www.npr.org/2026/08/23/nx-s1-5939533/whats-old-is-new-again-graphic-t-shirts-are-back-in-fashion 2026-08-23T09:44:01-04:00 Pop Culture NPR en What's old is new again: graphic T-shirts are back in fashion https://media.npr.org/include/images/facebook-default-wide.jpg https://www.npr.org/2026/08/23/nx-s1-5935277/for-people-from-south-asia-mornings-are-often-powered-by-chai 2026-08-23T09:43:10-04:00 Food NPR en For people from South Asia, mornings are often powered by chai https://media.npr.org/include/images/facebook-default-wide.jpg https://www.npr.org/2026/08/23/nx-s1-5938103/have-dating-apps-lost-their-luster-data-shows-a-decline-in-users 2026-08-23T09:43:07-04:00 Technology NPR en Have dating apps lost their luster? Data shows a decline in users https://media.npr.org/include/images/facebook-default-wide.jpg https://www.npr.org/2026/08/23/nx-s1-5939514/many-wyoming-freedom-caucus-representatives-lose-to-more-moderate-republicans-in-primaries 2026-08-23T09:28:49-04:00 Elections NPR en Many Wyoming 'Freedom Caucus' representatives lose to more moderate Republicans in primaries https://media.npr.org/include/images/facebook-default-wide.jpg https://www.npr.org/2026/08/23/nx-s1-5939486/trump-nominates-cameron-hamilton-to-lead-fema-again 2026-08-23T09:29:25-04:00 Politics NPR en Trump nominates Cameron Hamilton to lead FEMA (again) https://media.npr.org/include/images/facebook-default-wide.jpg https://www.npr.org/2026/08/23/nx-s1-5941694/warner-brothers-threatens-legal-action-over-educated-guesses-of-lanterns-upcoming-plot-details 2026-08-23T10:19:43-04:00 Media NPR en Warner Brothers threatens legal action over educated guesses of 'Lanterns' upcoming plot details https://media.npr.org/include/images/facebook-default-wide.jpg https://www.npr.org/2026/08/23/nx-s1-5940882/why-hundreds-showed-up-to-support-murder-trial-defendant-lindsay-clancy 2026-08-23T10:22:17-04:00 National NPR en Why hundreds showed up to support murder trial defendant Lindsay Clancy https://media.npr.org/include/images/facebook-default-wide.jpg https://www.npr.org/2026/08/23/nx-s1-5940819/week-in-politics-primaries-results-iran-pressure-korean-relations-flip 2026-08-23T09:21:01-04:00 Politics NPR en Week in politics: primaries results, Iran pressure, Korean relations flip https://media.npr.org/include/images/facebook-default-wide.jpg https://www.npr.org/2026/08/23/nx-s1-5939440/with-north-koreas-economy-in-a-boom-president-trump-says-he-will-meet-with-kim-jong-un 2026-08-23T09:20:56-04:00 Asia NPR en With North Korea's economy in a boom, President Trump says he will meet with Kim Jong Un https://media.npr.org/include/images/facebook-default-wide.jpg https://www.npr.org/2026/08/23/nx-s1-5862033/graphic-novel-raise-the-bar-illustrates-a-chilean-girls-pursuit-to-achieve-weighlifting-dreams 2026-08-23T10:22:04-04:00 Author Interviews NPR en Graphic novel 'Raise the Bar' illustrates a Chilean girl's pursuit to achieve weighlifting dreams https://media.npr.org/include/images/facebook-default-wide.jpg https://www.npr.org/2026/08/23/nx-s1-5920401/drying-springs-in-arizona-jeopardize-the-future-of-a-key-navajo-tradition 2026-08-23T09:20:49-04:00 Climate NPR en Drying springs in Arizona jeopardize the future of a key Navajo tradition https://media.npr.org/include/images/facebook-default-wide.jpg https://www.npr.org/2026/08/23/nx-s1-5936573/memphis-task-force-shooting-video-jonah-neal 2026-08-23T05:00:26-04:00 Apple News, Home Page Top Stories, National, News NPR en Body cam shows federal agent was 'unjustified' in Memphis shooting, attorney says https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/4500x3000+0+0/resize/4500x3000!/?url=http%253A%252F%252Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%252F1c%252Fbf%252F9f271eb24f22992d80d3b57cf68b%252F2026-07-jonahneal-ls-018.JPG https://www.npr.org/2026/08/22/nx-s1-5941159/after-high-profile-firings-by-the-pentagon-is-stars-stripes-still-independent 2026-08-22T17:53:38-04:00 Media NPR en After high-profile firings by the Pentagon, is Stars & Stripes still independent? https://media.npr.org/include/images/facebook-default-wide.jpg https://www.npr.org/2026/08/22/nx-s1-5939865/washington-d-c-ready-and-set-for-historic-indycar-race 2026-08-22T18:38:43-04:00 National NPR en Washington D.C. ready and set for historic IndyCar race https://media.npr.org/include/images/facebook-default-wide.jpg https://www.npr.org/2026/08/22/nx-s1-5939817/chinese-company-flexes-dominance-in-robotics-space-with-splashy-stock-market-debut 2026-08-22T18:20:27-04:00 Business NPR en Chinese company flexes dominance in robotics space with splashy stock market debut https://media.npr.org/include/images/facebook-default-wide.jpg https://www.npr.org/2026/08/22/nx-s1-5938772/the-complexities-of-covering-swing-voters-and-what-they-teach-us-about-politics 2026-08-22T17:44:38-04:00 Politics NPR en The complexities of covering swing voters and what they teach us about politics https://media.npr.org/include/images/facebook-default-wide.jpg https://www.npr.org/2026/08/22/nx-s1-5935298/brennan-wedl-explores-heartache-and-unrequited-love-in-self-titled-album 2026-08-22T18:35:20-04:00 Music NPR en Brennan Wedl explores heartache and unrequited love in self-titled album https://media.npr.org/include/images/facebook-default-wide.jpg https://www.npr.org/2026/08/22/nx-s1-5940814/top-california-negotiator-on-federal-proposal-to-manage-colorado-river-water 2026-08-22T17:30:49-04:00 National NPR en Top California negotiator on federal proposal to manage Colorado River water https://media.npr.org/include/images/facebook-default-wide.jpg https://www.npr.org/2026/08/22/nx-s1-5941703/the-u-s-canada-are-fighting-over-tariffs-how-is-that-affecting-small-businesses 2026-08-22T17:30:52-04:00 Business NPR en The U.S. & Canada are fighting over tariffs. How is that affecting small businesses? https://media.npr.org/include/images/facebook-default-wide.jpg https://www.npr.org/2026/08/22/nx-s1-5941765/trump-immigration-visa-ban-75-countries 2026-08-22T16:53:19-04:00 Apple News, Home Page Top Stories, Immigration, Law, National, News NPR en Trump administration's 75-country visa ban was illegal, judge rules https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/8023x5348+0+0/resize/8023x5348!/?url=http%253A%252F%252Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%252Fc6%252F5d%252Fa89f809d4a75a3f216dfcc2ecc60%252Fap26084563885466.jpg https://www.npr.org/2026/08/22/g-s1-139397/sunday-puzzle-mbas 2026-08-23T09:21:05-04:00 Culture, Humor & Fun NPR en Sunday Puzzle: MBA's https://media.npr.org/assets/img/2020/10/10/sundaypuzzle-widecrop_custom-fc423904705b59dbf8067e7f24062444f00e986b.jpg https://www.npr.org/2026/08/22/g-s1-139552/wait-wait-for-august-22-2026-the-wait-wait-summer-spectacular-part-2 2026-08-22T12:48:27-04:00 Apple News, Culture, Humor & Fun NPR en 'Wait Wait' for August 22, 2026: The Wait Wait Summer Spectacular, Part 2! https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/2600x1463+0+0/resize/2600x1463!/?url=http%253A%252F%252Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%252Fe4%252F7d%252F6fd5b5bd479abdb5e85ffbdea253%252Fwait-wait-template5.jpg https://www.npr.org/2026/08/22/nx-s1-5932426/opinion-mr-rogers-keeps-finding-a-new-neighborhood 2026-08-22T09:30:16-04:00 News, Opinion NPR en Opinion: Mr. Rogers keeps finding a new neighborhood https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/3425x2284+0+0/resize/3425x2284!/?url=http%253A%252F%252Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%252Fd6%252Fae%252Fe3d4783f448881c90fff4f3419f1%252Fgettyimages-2290067647.jpg https://www.npr.org/2026/08/22/nx-s1-5941629/cbc-senior-business-correspondent-peter-armstrong-on-u-s-canada-trade-talks-collapse 2026-08-22T14:31:26-04:00 Economy NPR en CBC senior business correspondent Peter Armstrong on U.S.-Canada trade talks collapse https://media.npr.org/include/images/facebook-default-wide.jpg https://www.npr.org/2026/08/22/nx-s1-5940831/colorado-river-crisis-lower-basin-braces-for-massive-federal-water-cuts 2026-08-22T09:30:12-04:00 National NPR en Colorado River crisis: Lower basin braces for massive federal water cuts https://media.npr.org/include/images/facebook-default-wide.jpg https://www.npr.org/2026/08/22/nx-s1-5931446/flock-fallout-competitors-see-opportunity 2026-08-22T14:26:03-04:00 Apple News, Home Page Top Stories, Law, National, News NPR en As Flock battles public scrutiny, other police surveillance companies see an opening https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/7621x5182+0+0/resize/7621x5182!/?url=http%253A%252F%252Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%252F52%252F2d%252F04a3bf1644f79d3e3d92152ed94c%252Fgettyimages-2291174805.jpg https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/3933x2619+0+0/resize/3933x2619!/?url=http%253A%252F%252Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%252F48%252Fe5%252F91edd6564b5a959f12ddc3c3d3e9%252Fgettyimages-2202300794.jpg https://www.npr.org/2026/08/22/nx-s1-5939552/bipartisan-spending-pushes-u-s-national-debt-past-the-historic-40-trillion-mark 2026-08-22T09:30:23-04:00 Economy NPR en Bipartisan spending pushes U.S. national debt past the historic $40 trillion mark https://media.npr.org/include/images/facebook-default-wide.jpg https://www.npr.org/2026/08/22/nx-s1-5935472-e1/one-minute-of-shouting-earns-eternal-glory-at-the-tennessee-state-fair 2026-08-22T10:00:47-04:00 National NPR en One minute of shouting earns eternal glory at the Tennessee State Fair https://media.npr.org/include/images/facebook-default-wide.jpg https://www.npr.org/2026/08/22/nx-s1-5940003/social-robotics-expert-naomi-fitter-on-why-humanoid-robots-are-reaching-a-tipping-point 2026-08-22T09:30:06-04:00 Technology NPR en Social robotics expert Naomi Fitter on why humanoid robots are reaching a tipping point https://media.npr.org/include/images/facebook-default-wide.jpg https://www.npr.org/2026/08/22/nx-s1-5938072/foreign-policy-expert-andrew-gawthorpe-on-trumps-new-financial-war-on-iran 2026-08-22T14:29:42-04:00 National Security NPR en Foreign policy expert Andrew Gawthorpe on Trump's new financial war on Iran https://media.npr.org/include/images/facebook-default-wide.jpg https://www.npr.org/2026/08/22/nx-s1-5939848/wildlife-researcher-rj-hawkins-photographs-the-first-bronx-river-otter-in-a-century 2026-08-22T10:00:04-04:00 Animals NPR en Wildlife researcher RJ Hawkins photographs the first Bronx River otter in a century https://media.npr.org/include/images/facebook-default-wide.jpg https://www.npr.org/2026/08/22/nx-s1-5939844/saturday-sports-u-s-open-launch-skyrocketing-ticket-costs-record-nba-team-sales 2026-08-22T14:30:16-04:00 Sports NPR en Saturday Sports: U.S. Open launch; skyrocketing ticket costs; record NBA team sales https://media.npr.org/include/images/facebook-default-wide.jpg https://www.npr.org/2026/08/22/nx-s1-5939439/president-trump-is-set-to-wave-the-green-flag-at-a-historic-indy-car-race-in-dc 2026-08-22T09:30:02-04:00 National NPR en President Trump is set to wave the green flag at a historic Indy car race in DC https://media.npr.org/include/images/facebook-default-wide.jpg https://www.npr.org/2026/08/22/nx-s1-5891708/degrees-of-financial-distress-how-visa-cuts-high-tuition-crush-colleges 2026-08-22T09:59:11-04:00 Education NPR en Degrees of financial distress: How visa cuts; high tuition crush colleges https://media.npr.org/include/images/facebook-default-wide.jpg https://www.npr.org/2026/08/22/nx-s1-5937895/week-in-politics-canada-talks-collapse-u-s-economic-d-day-record-national-debt 2026-08-22T14:25:14-04:00 Politics NPR en Week in Politics: Canada talks collapse; U.S. 'Economic D-Day; record national debt https://media.npr.org/include/images/facebook-default-wide.jpg https://www.npr.org/2026/08/22/nx-s1-5896224/the-magic-of-the-spurtle-how-scotland-turns-humble-oats-into-world-class-art 2026-08-22T14:29:56-04:00 Europe NPR en The magic of the spurtle: How Scotland turns humble oats into world-class art https://media.npr.org/include/images/facebook-default-wide.jpg https://www.npr.org/2026/08/22/nx-s1-5845064/will-poulter-on-his-role-in-union-county-a-new-film-about-ohios-opioid-epidemic 2026-08-22T09:29:59-04:00 Movie Interviews NPR en Will Poulter on his role in 'Union County,' a new film about Ohio's opioid epidemic https://media.npr.org/include/images/facebook-default-wide.jpg https://www.npr.org/2026/08/22/nx-s1-5928178/andrew-jacksons-plantation-revamps-tour-as-critics-push-for-deeper-reform 2026-08-22T09:29:58-04:00 National NPR en Andrew Jackson's plantation revamps tour as critics push for deeper reform https://media.npr.org/include/images/facebook-default-wide.jpg https://www.npr.org/2026/08/22/nx-s1-5915111/holy-wit-how-comedians-turn-personal-faith-into-perfect-comedy 2026-08-22T10:00:44-04:00 Religion NPR en Holy wit: How comedians turn personal faith into perfect comedy https://media.npr.org/include/images/facebook-default-wide.jpg https://www.npr.org/2026/08/22/nx-s1-5936439/hbo-lanterns-review 2026-08-22T07:00:04-04:00 Apple News, Culture, Home Page Top Stories, TV Reviews, Television NPR en 'Lanterns' shines a bright but unsteady light https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/1920x1280+0+0/resize/1920x1280!/?url=http%253A%252F%252Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%252F25%252Fa1%252F86736b4f479a99f42790bc8e9b98%252Faaron-pierre-kyle-chandler.jpg https://www.npr.org/2026/08/22/nx-s1-5697049/how-a-bear-became-a-book-annette-bay-pimentel-faith-pray 2026-08-22T10:04:48-04:00 Author Interviews, Book News & Features, Books, Culture NPR en In which 'Winnie-the-Pooh' turns 100 https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/6800x4400+0+0/resize/6800x4400!/?url=http%253A%252F%252Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%252Fdb%252Ff7%252Fea43b2094fbab29c6da9c41dd142%252Fhowabearbecameabook-9781250358448-int-04-05-jpeg.jpg https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/6800x4400+0+0/resize/6800x4400!/?url=http%253A%252F%252Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%252F49%252Fd3%252F2941269e46debb204575edabbe81%252Fhowabearbecameabook-9781250358448-int-12-13.jpg https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/2625x3375+0+0/resize/2625x3375!/?url=http%253A%252F%252Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%252F6e%252F7d%252Fc6b7476846f2a20e81520e838755%252Fhow-a-bear-became-a-book-cover.jpg https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/1008x668+0+0/resize/1008x668!/?url=http%253A%252F%252Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%252F2a%252F2b%252F1f6f80cb4916bdca1325b528ba5d%252Fscreenshot-2026-07-25-100529.jpg https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/6885x4455+0+0/resize/6885x4455!/?url=http%253A%252F%252Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%252Fdb%252Fbf%252Fb2463c764a339ae8433d75653147%252Fhowabearbecameabook-9781250358448-int-32-33.jpg https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/6868x4444+0+0/resize/6868x4444!/?url=http%253A%252F%252Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%252Fe5%252F6a%252F24597b5040b8b3e7ae79c104bdd4%252Fhowabearbecameabook-9781250358448-int-36-37.jpg https://www.npr.org/2026/08/22/nx-s1-5922431/the-wait-wait-2026-summer-spectacular-part-2 2026-08-22T04:00:01-04:00 Culture NPR en The Wait Wait 2026 summer spectacular, part 2! https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/2600x1463+0+0/resize/2600x1463!/?url=http%253A%252F%252Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%252F29%252F6c%252Fc674cf514ab58cc7c5e1d047f552%252F4c2b44b7-c53a-40cc-9faa-58b2bfd7a7d4.jpg https://www.npr.org/2026/08/22/nx-s1-5941584/us-canada-tariffs 2026-08-23T10:12:13-04:00 Apple News, Business, Home Page Top Stories, National, News, Politics, World NPR en As Canada readies retaliatory tariffs, Mark Carney says his nation is 'at war' with U.S. https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/1024x746+0+0/resize/1024x746!/?url=http%253A%252F%252Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%252F62%252F76%252Fce6c9c994f5eab171f25f577f3bb%252Fgetty-uscanadatariffs.jpg https://www.npr.org/2026/08/21/nx-s1-5931450/this-week-in-science-a-new-black-hole-star-exercises-for-dementia-and-winter-shrews 2026-08-21T18:19:01-04:00 Science NPR en This week in science: A new black hole star, exercises for dementia, and winter shrews https://media.npr.org/include/images/facebook-default-wide.jpg https://www.npr.org/2026/08/21/nx-s1-5939816/john-leguizamo-talks-about-the-emotional-weight-of-his-character-in-the-odyssey 2026-08-21T18:57:56-04:00 Pop Culture NPR en John Leguizamo talks about the emotional weight of his character in 'The Odyssey' https://media.npr.org/include/images/facebook-default-wide.jpg https://www.npr.org/2026/08/19/nx-s1-5867638/artificial-intelligence-brainrot-memes-copyright-spyder-tung-tung-sahur 2026-08-22T10:16:43-04:00 Apple News, Culture, Deep Dive, Gaming, Home Page Top Stories, Law, National, News, Technology NPR en A battle over 'Italian brainrot' could shape who owns AI art https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/5333x3000+0+0/resize/5333x3000!/?url=http%253A%252F%252Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%252F9e%252F75%252F30399660481c98a69fd03025dc83%252F2026-08-ai-videogames2.jpg https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/1919x1079+0+0/resize/1919x1079!/?url=http%253A%252F%252Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%252F6e%252Fe9%252F455fa492427288848985588cd0c5%252Fbrainrot-screenshot-2026-08-19-135837.png 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new report https://media.npr.org/include/images/facebook-default-wide.jpg https://www.npr.org/2026/08/21/nx-s1-5937961/k-pop-group-stray-kids-has-the-no-1-album-in-the-country 2026-08-21T18:19:08-04:00 Music News NPR en K-pop group Stray Kids has the No. 1 album in the country https://media.npr.org/include/images/facebook-default-wide.jpg https://www.npr.org/2026/08/21/nx-s1-5935436/trump-is-set-to-wave-the-green-flag-ahead-of-historic-indy-race-in-d-c 2026-08-21T18:19:03-04:00 National NPR en Trump is set to wave the green flag ahead of historic Indy race in D.C. https://media.npr.org/include/images/facebook-default-wide.jpg https://www.npr.org/2026/08/21/nx-s1-5939849/how-more-than-1-000-artifacts-were-found-in-a-dumpster-then-returned-to-mexico 2026-08-21T19:00:38-04:00 History NPR en How more than 1,000 artifacts were found in a dumpster, then returned to Mexico https://media.npr.org/include/images/facebook-default-wide.jpg https://www.npr.org/2026/08/21/nx-s1-5936445-e1/as-uss-lincoln-heads-home-mental-health-experts-tally-the-stressors-of-life-at-sea 2026-08-21T18:19:12-04:00 Mental Health NPR en As USS Lincoln heads home, mental health experts tally the stressors of life at sea https://media.npr.org/include/images/facebook-default-wide.jpg https://www.npr.org/2026/08/21/nx-s1-5931849/amid-intense-backlash-people-are-vandalizing-flock-surveillance-cameras 2026-08-21T18:19:05-04:00 National NPR en Amid intense backlash, people are vandalizing Flock surveillance cameras https://media.npr.org/include/images/facebook-default-wide.jpg https://www.npr.org/2026/08/21/nx-s1-5940713/the-value-of-community-living-for-people-with-disabilities 2026-08-21T16:30:01-04:00 Education, National, News NPR en The value of community living for people with disabilities https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/4500x2531+0+0/resize/4500x2531!/?url=http%253A%252F%252Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%252F6e%252F1a%252F497fb61b4e8a8e54187a1704a3d8%252F51c8b726-9986-4ecd-aad2-3a2f324cecf5.jpg https://www.npr.org/2026/08/21/nx-s1-5940071/a-new-colorado-river-plan-means-big-water-cuts-for-some-states 2026-08-21T18:19:14-04:00 Environment KJZZ News en A new Colorado River plan means big water cuts for some states https://media.npr.org/include/images/facebook-default-wide.jpg https://www.npr.org/2026/08/21/nx-s1-5936211/trumps-ballroom-construction-can-continue-for-now-supreme-court-says 2026-08-21T18:50:03-04:00 National NPR en Trump's ballroom construction can continue for now, Supreme Court says https://media.npr.org/include/images/facebook-default-wide.jpg https://www.npr.org/2026/08/21/nx-s1-5931801/some-national-guard-members-speak-out-about-d-c-deployment 2026-08-21T18:19:00-04:00 National Security NPR en Some National Guard members speak out about D.C. deployment https://media.npr.org/include/images/facebook-default-wide.jpg https://www.npr.org/2026/08/21/nx-s1-5870628/sam-smith-delves-into-requited-love-on-new-album-hazel-eyes 2026-08-21T18:18:59-04:00 Music Interviews NPR en Sam Smith delves into requited love on new album, "Hazel Eyes" https://media.npr.org/include/images/facebook-default-wide.jpg https://www.npr.org/2026/08/21/nx-s1-5935417/supreme-court-allows-trumps-ballroom-construction-to-continue-for-now 2026-08-21T20:36:58-04:00 Apple News, Home Page Top Stories, Law, National, News, Politics NPR en Supreme Court allows Trump's ballroom construction to continue for now https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/3282x2188+0+0/resize/3282x2188!/?url=http%253A%252F%252Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%252F03%252F39%252Fbaf95df7468a886395b307e66136%252Fgettyimages-2242668198.jpg https://www.npr.org/2026/08/21/nx-s1-5940883/are-u-s-embassies-in-the-middle-east-weakened 2026-08-21T14:45:00-04:00 Middle East, News, World NPR en Are U.S. embassies in the Middle East weakened? https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/4684x3123+0+0/resize/4684x3123!/?url=http%253A%252F%252Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%252F6c%252Fdb%252F1a05454c49c69c62229a5e52f34c%252F22cae6c2-ce30-4a1e-8547-8577e7b26791.jpg https://www.npr.org/2026/08/21/nx-s1-5940823/weezer-the-gold-album 2026-08-21T13:32:37-04:00 Music XPN en How letting go of control helped Weezer's 20th album shine https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/3600x2025+0+0/resize/3600x2025!/?url=http%253A%252F%252Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%252Ff0%252F91%252F5d5acb9243d887795323fb79caa5%252Ffdf4f081-c7a0-4343-b7bc-d01651d64531.jpg https://www.npr.org/2026/08/21/nx-s1-5939871/dreams-in-nightmares-review 2026-08-21T13:40:43-04:00 Apple News, Culture, Home Page Top Stories, Movie Reviews, Movies NPR en 'Dreams in Nightmares' is a road-trip movie about living on your own terms https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/1301x732+0+73/resize/1301x732!/?url=http%253A%252F%252Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%252Fe7%252F91%252F16b9b2114bacb889bd2369b77335%252Fdreamsinnightmares.png https://www.npr.org/2026/08/21/nx-s1-5940799/kennedy-center-president-trump-filing 2026-08-21T12:56:49-04:00 Apple News, Culture, Home Page Top Stories, News, Performing Arts NPR en Beatty files emergency request to stop Trump's name from returning to Kennedy Center https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/5869x3912+0+0/resize/5869x3912!/?url=http%253A%252F%252Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%252Fa6%252Fdb%252F1ec2fda94e569180f9edb33131fa%252Fgettyimages-2283268569.jpg https://www.npr.org/2026/08/21/nx-s1-5940644/remembering-rock-critic-and-springsteen-biographer-dave-marsh 2026-08-21T13:34:22-04:00 Music, Music Interviews NPR en Remembering rock critic and Springsteen biographer Dave Marsh https://media.npr.org/include/images/facebook-default-wide.jpg https://www.npr.org/2026/08/21/nx-s1-5940646/the-dog-stars-novelist-peter-heller-drew-on-real-life-survival-skills 2026-08-21T13:43:11-04:00 Author Interviews, Books, Culture NPR en 'The Dog Stars' novelist Peter Heller drew on real-life survival skills https://media.npr.org/include/images/facebook-default-wide.jpg https://www.npr.org/2026/08/21/nx-s1-5940610/iran-us-threat-economic-warfare 2026-08-23T10:13:22-04:00 Apple News, Home Page Top Stories, Middle East, News, Politics, World NPR en Top Iran official says U.S. focus on economic warfare shows it has failed militarily https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/6000x4000+0+0/resize/6000x4000!/?url=http%253A%252F%252Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%252Fce%252F1d%252Fd4b7c00c49eb8088a4e7decd6ac0%252Fap26232551199754.jpg https://www.npr.org/2026/08/21/g-s1-139542/up-first-newsletter-trump-iran-economy-white-house-ballroom-bond-market 2026-08-21T07:25:10-04:00 Apple News, News, World NPR en Trump declares economic warfare on Iran. And, SCOTUS to rule on White House ballroom https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/4717x2653+0+395/resize/4717x2653!/?url=http%253A%252F%252Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%252Fbe%252F3b%252F35d919ad4dedbea8d29dc8aaf21b%252Fgettyimages-2291329696.jpg https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/2036x1145+0+106/resize/2036x1145!/?url=http%253A%252F%252Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%252F81%252F2b%252Fb7755b624c5ba688d6e311cb89e9%252F260805-blm-wild-horse-round-up-rio-blanc-county-colo-mckenzielange-10.jpg https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/3377x1900+0+0/resize/3377x1900!/?url=http%253A%252F%252Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%252Fb7%252Fe6%252F7a0584064fd1be5608ccf1212bd6%252F13d97a37-4622-4c5a-abd0-9d44f4cc612f.jpg https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/2276x1280+0+0/resize/2276x1280!/?url=http%253A%252F%252Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%252F60%252F54%252Fea89a2b5479197d3e89e5f0f7be2%252Fgettyimages-2236719023.jpg https://www.npr.org/2026/08/21/nx-s1-5939493/trump-says-u-s-will-impose-economic-d-day-against-iran 2026-08-21T07:20:03-04:00 Middle East NPR en Trump says U.S. will impose 'economic D Day' against Iran https://media.npr.org/include/images/facebook-default-wide.jpg https://www.npr.org/2026/08/21/nx-s1-5939534/iran-has-endured-years-of-sanctions-will-trumps-economic-pressure-be-effective 2026-08-21T09:43:45-04:00 Middle East NPR en Iran has endured years of sanctions. Will Trump's economic pressure be effective? https://media.npr.org/include/images/facebook-default-wide.jpg https://www.npr.org/2026/08/21/nx-s1-5940036/woman-plotted-to-bomb-the-new-york-state-capitol-building-authorities-say 2026-08-21T07:23:54-04:00 National NPR en Woman plotted to bomb the New York State Capitol building, authorities say https://media.npr.org/include/images/facebook-default-wide.jpg https://www.npr.org/2026/08/21/nx-s1-5939443/dc-indycar-race-overview-watch-politics 2026-08-21T09:37:06-04:00 Apple News, Business, Culture, Home Page Top Stories, National, News, Politics, Sports NPR en What to know about this weekend's IndyCar race on the National Mall https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/7749x5204+0+0/resize/7749x5204!/?url=http%253A%252F%252Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%252F53%252F25%252F8320060943b1b033b55c2310f69c%252Fgettyimages-2285911393.jpg https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/5616x3744+0+0/resize/5616x3744!/?url=http%253A%252F%252Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%252F9d%252F05%252F2b0e75cf48ed990b5a2ffd29c6e3%252Fgettyimages-2290493135.jpg https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/6000x4000+0+0/resize/6000x4000!/?url=http%253A%252F%252Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%252F1f%252Fd5%252F20a015324901b5495c731c15edc5%252Fgettyimages-2289382689.jpg https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/5025x3350+0+0/resize/5025x3350!/?url=http%253A%252F%252Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%252Fe8%252F60%252F7c2ae3004f49b35dad44bbc15137%252Fgettyimages-2290481539.jpg https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/5443x3629+0+0/resize/5443x3629!/?url=http%253A%252F%252Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%252Fba%252Fb9%252Fb0ae78164760add944ce86562e3f%252Fgettyimages-2290494634.jpg https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/4794x3196+0+0/resize/4794x3196!/?url=http%253A%252F%252Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%252F2a%252F48%252Fdfd0ceca4efcbb10fe95b49faa8b%252Fgettyimages-2290378766.jpg https://www.npr.org/2026/08/21/nx-s1-5920407/colorado-wild-horses-federal-government-roundup 2026-08-21T05:00:59-04:00 Apple News, Environment, Home Page Top Stories, National, News, Science CPR News en Federal government thins the herds of wild horses in Colorado https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/2036x1358+0+0/resize/2036x1358!/?url=http%253A%252F%252Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%252F81%252F2b%252Fb7755b624c5ba688d6e311cb89e9%252F260805-blm-wild-horse-round-up-rio-blanc-county-colo-mckenzielange-10.jpg 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NPR en Amid intense backlash, people are vandalizing Flock surveillance cameras https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/4032x3024+0+0/resize/4032x3024!/?url=http%253A%252F%252Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%252F3c%252Fd8%252Fc3fe174d4acf9c4756cd8991b9f1%252Fimg-0417-1.jpg https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/8640x5760+0+0/resize/8640x5760!/?url=http%253A%252F%252Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%252Fdf%252Fa9%252F8ab7fd7c41c392d1687658e16e77%252Fap26015655012732.jpg https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/4900x3243+0+0/resize/4900x3243!/?url=http%253A%252F%252Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%252F1f%252F20%252Faa3a639b4cacb50a2b7adce7b7df%252Fgettyimages-2285098896.jpg https://www.npr.org/2026/08/21/g-s1-139466/as-trump-courts-kim-pyongyang-ups-price-while-seoul-fears-being-sidelined 2026-08-21T12:52:46-04:00 Analysis, Apple News, Asia, Home Page Top Stories, News, World NPR en As Trump courts Kim, Pyongyang ups the price, while Seoul fears being sidelined https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/4999x3434+0+0/resize/4999x3434!/?url=http%253A%252F%252Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%252F14%252F82%252Ff2719412495fbee9b796707c1385%252Fgettyimages-2290633220.jpg https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/3500x2456+0+0/resize/3500x2456!/?url=http%253A%252F%252Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%252Fa5%252F86%252Faa9a10c04ffea76128f8335f8443%252Fgettyimages-1152907578.jpg https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/5512x3994+0+0/resize/5512x3994!/?url=http%253A%252F%252Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%252F29%252F35%252F32e34b0b487fbe29e132603a3765%252Fgettyimages-2290522852-1.jpg https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/8190x5460+0+0/resize/8190x5460!/?url=http%253A%252F%252Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%252F9c%252F5f%252F8e9860b241b191f0ef082c98faa8%252Fgettyimages-2243905733.jpg https://www.npr.org/2026/08/21/nx-s1-5936445/uss-lincoln-returns-mental-health-stressors-life-sea 2026-08-21T08:55:41-04:00 Apple News, Health, Home Page Top Stories, Mental Health, News, Science NPR en As USS Lincoln heads home, mental health experts tally the stressors of life at sea https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/4586x2896+0+0/resize/4586x2896!/?url=http%253A%252F%252Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%252F33%252F78%252Fb41bb2734460bb62a6145da0c7d9%252Fgettyimages-2271668787.jpg https://www.npr.org/2026/08/21/nx-s1-5797075/harvards-american-repertory-theater-puts-on-revival-of-ionescos-rhinoceros 2026-08-21T11:57:00-04:00 Culture, Performing Arts, Theater NPR en Harvard's American Repertory Theater puts on revival of Ionesco's 'Rhinoceros' https://media.npr.org/include/images/facebook-default-wide.jpg https://www.npr.org/2026/08/21/nx-s1-5931262/morning-news-brief 2026-08-21T08:48:55-04:00 News NPR en Morning news brief https://media.npr.org/include/images/facebook-default-wide.jpg https://www.npr.org/2026/08/21/nx-s1-5938226/costco-to-offer-medicare-advantage-plan 2026-08-21T06:48:18-04:00 Healthcare NPR en Costco to offer Medicare Advantage plan https://media.npr.org/include/images/facebook-default-wide.jpg https://www.npr.org/2026/08/21/nx-s1-5910560/life-settlements-let-people-cash-in-on-their-own-life-insurance-heres-how-it-works 2026-08-21T06:48:16-04:00 National NPR en Life settlements let people cash in on their own life insurance. Here's how it works https://media.npr.org/include/images/facebook-default-wide.jpg https://www.npr.org/2026/08/21/nx-s1-5940054/man-on-trial-for-death-of-rapper-tupac-shakur-takes-the-stand 2026-08-21T06:48:30-04:00 Law NPR en Man on trial for death of rapper Tupac Shakur takes the stand https://media.npr.org/include/images/facebook-default-wide.jpg https://www.npr.org/2026/08/21/nx-s1-5929410/it-looked-like-a-war-zone-spokane-residents-return-home-after-devastating-wildfire 2026-08-21T06:48:19-04:00 National NPR en 'It looked like a war zone': Spokane residents return home after devastating wildfire https://media.npr.org/include/images/facebook-default-wide.jpg https://www.npr.org/2026/08/21/nx-s1-5939818/scotus-expected-to-decide-whether-trumps-ballroom-project-can-move-forward 2026-08-21T08:33:00-04:00 Law NPR en SCOTUS expected to decide whether Trump's ballroom project can move forward https://media.npr.org/include/images/facebook-default-wide.jpg 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News NPR en Mom and best friend remember girl killed in a mass shooting one year later https://media.npr.org/include/images/facebook-default-wide.jpg https://www.npr.org/2026/08/21/nx-s1-5940009/investors-sell-stocks-and-bonds-as-government-efforts-fail-to-soothe-market 2026-08-21T08:41:56-04:00 Business NPR en Investors sell stocks and bonds as government efforts fail to soothe market https://media.npr.org/include/images/facebook-default-wide.jpg https://www.npr.org/2026/08/21/nx-s1-5939538/fbi-raids-home-of-former-congressman-eric-swalwell 2026-08-21T12:24:01-04:00 National NPR en FBI raids home of former Congressman Eric Swalwell https://media.npr.org/include/images/facebook-default-wide.jpg https://www.npr.org/2026/08/21/nx-s1-5838849/indycar-racers-descend-on-the-streets-of-the-national-mall-this-weekend 2026-08-21T06:55:19-04:00 National NPR en IndyCar racers descend on the streets of the National Mall this weekend https://media.npr.org/include/images/facebook-default-wide.jpg 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Business, Economy, News NPR en EV sales slow, US Treasury yields grow, 'Niu Lai' has impressive box office mojo https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/2600x1463+0+0/resize/2600x1463!/?url=http%253A%252F%252Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%252F77%252Fad%252F11cd5d3146faa7c2b77ad5caf723%252F81c7c0d7-6268-41ef-823f-a75c0b86f2ec.png https://www.npr.org/2026/08/21/nx-s1-5937910/the-pitt-star-sepideh-moafi-on-being-limitless 2026-08-21T07:05:08-04:00 Culture, Television NPR en 'The Pitt' star Sepideh Moafi on being limitless https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/5333x3000+0+0/resize/5333x3000!/?url=http%253A%252F%252Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%252Feb%252Fe0%252F60af00cb4efb93d80559ea572e59%252F80315be4-ad64-4417-8c56-5fbbf1f98b68.jpg https://www.npr.org/2026/08/21/nx-s1-5940552/charter-plane-crash-kills-8-alaska-military 2026-08-21T02:41:33-04:00 Home Page Top Stories, National, News NPR en Charter plane crash kills 8 near remote radar site in western Alaska, military says https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/3471x1993+0+0/resize/3471x1993!/?url=http%253A%252F%252Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%252F9d%252Fd8%252F5523300b418bbc0e2d4dcadfb13d%252Fap26233068166835.jpg https://www.npr.org/2026/08/21/g-s1-139527/indiana-storm-outages 2026-08-21T02:40:26-04:00 Climate, Home Page Top Stories, National, News, Weather NPR en 'Survival mode': Indiana residents endure a ninth day without power https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/5550x3700+0+0/resize/5550x3700!/?url=http%253A%252F%252Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%252Fa5%252Fdf%252F9d14462b41d6b525fc8906408e2d%252Fap26232692794258.jpg https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/4470x2980+0+0/resize/4470x2980!/?url=http%253A%252F%252Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%252Fbd%252F84%252Fbe6a4fee41f6911c9f7fb61a4cd7%252Fap26232801149279.jpg 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