https://www.wextradio.org/npr-news/2026-08-19/in-new-filings-kennedy-center-says-it-wont-try-to-put-trumps-name-on-facade-until-sept-8 2026-08-19T14:01:32-04:00 WEXT Radio eng 2026-08-19T14:01:03-04:00 In new filings, Kennedy Center says it won't try to put Trump's name on facade until Sept. 8 https://www.wextradio.org/npr-news/2026-08-19/former-fauci-adviser-dr-david-morens-pleads-guilty-to-concealing-covid-related-records 2026-08-19T15:45:23-04:00 WEXT Radio eng 2026-08-19T15:45:11-04:00 Former Fauci adviser Dr. David Morens pleads guilty to concealing COVID-related records https://www.wextradio.org/npr-news/2026-08-19/the-u-s-debt-tops-a-record-shattering-40-trillion-yes-with-a-t 2026-08-19T16:10:03-04:00 WEXT Radio eng 2026-08-19T16:09:39-04:00 The U.S. debt tops a record-shattering $40 trillion. Yes, with a T https://www.wextradio.org/npr-news/2026-08-19/whistleblower-arturo-bejar-leads-testimony-in-landmark-trial-against-meta 2026-08-19T17:23:45-04:00 WEXT Radio eng 2026-08-19T17:20:15-04:00 Whistleblower Arturo Béjar leads testimony in landmark trial against Meta https://www.wextradio.org/npr-news/2026-08-19/experts-raise-alarms-over-census-bureau-report-trump-is-touting-on-noncitizen-voting 2026-08-19T17:28:34-04:00 WEXT Radio eng 2026-08-19T17:27:51-04:00 Experts raise alarms over Census Bureau report Trump is touting on noncitizen voting https://www.wextradio.org/npr-news/2026-08-19/california-passes-the-toughest-wildfire-rules-in-the-u-s-for-home-landscaping 2026-08-19T19:19:31-04:00 WEXT Radio eng 2026-08-19T19:19:12-04:00 California passes the toughest wildfire rules in the U.S. for home landscaping https://www.wextradio.org/npr-news/2026-08-20/israeli-military-launches-criminal-probes-into-killings-of-5-year-old-and-paramedics 2026-08-20T01:51:31-04:00 WEXT Radio eng 2026-08-20T01:50:53-04:00 Israeli military launches criminal probes into killings of 5-year-old and paramedics https://www.wextradio.org/npr-news/2026-08-20/prince-harry-and-meghan-are-returning-to-the-u-k-with-their-children 2026-08-20T02:18:01-04:00 WEXT Radio eng 2026-08-20T02:17:42-04:00 Prince Harry and Meghan are returning to the U.K. with their children https://www.wextradio.org/npr-news/2026-08-20/chinese-court-sentences-founder-of-property-developer-evergrande-to-life-in-prison 2026-08-20T03:32:32-04:00 WEXT Radio eng 2026-08-20T03:31:55-04:00 Chinese court sentences founder of property developer Evergrande to life in prison https://www.wextradio.org/npr-news/2026-08-20/morning-news-brief 2026-08-20T04:53:03-04:00 WEXT Radio eng 2026-08-20T04:52:29-04:00 Morning news brief https://www.wextradio.org/npr-news/2026-08-20/which-country-makes-the-best-jollof-rice-d-c-foodies-put-it-to-a-blind-test 2026-08-20T05:00:42-04:00 WEXT Radio eng 2026-08-20T05:00:00-04:00 Which country makes the best jollof rice? D.C. foodies put it to a blind test https://www.wextradio.org/npr-news/2026-08-20/they-grew-up-with-disability-rights-now-theyre-fighting-to-keep-them 2026-08-20T05:00:44-04:00 WEXT Radio eng 2026-08-20T05:00:00-04:00 They grew up with disability rights. Now, they're fighting to keep them https://www.wextradio.org/npr-news/2026-08-20/the-bond-market-is-signaling-trouble-ahead-this-is-why-you-should-pay-attention 2026-08-20T05:00:54-04:00 WEXT Radio eng 2026-08-20T05:00:00-04:00 The bond market is signaling trouble ahead. This is why you should pay attention https://www.wextradio.org/npr-music/2026-08-20/weird-al-yankovic-tiny-desk-concert 2026-08-20T05:01:31-04:00 WEXT Radio eng 2026-08-20T05:00:00-04:00 'Weird Al' Yankovic: Tiny Desk Concert https://www.wextradio.org/npr-news/2026-08-20/privacy-advocates-call-on-maryland-to-investigate-data-brokers 2026-08-20T05:01:32-04:00 WEXT Radio eng 2026-08-20T05:00:00-04:00 Privacy advocates call on Maryland to investigate data brokers https://www.wextradio.org/npr-news/2026-08-20/the-system-meant-to-protect-ice-detainees-has-collapsed 2026-08-20T05:01:35-04:00 WEXT Radio eng 2026-08-20T05:00:00-04:00 The system meant to protect ICE detainees has collapsed https://www.wextradio.org/npr-news/2026-08-20/north-korea-fires-a-suspected-missile-toward-the-sea-japan-says 2026-08-20T05:25:01-04:00 WEXT Radio eng 2026-08-20T05:24:45-04:00 North Korea fires a suspected missile toward the sea, Japan says https://www.wextradio.org/npr-news/2026-08-20/tech-billionaires-push-back-against-proposed-wealth-tax-in-california 2026-08-20T06:42:04-04:00 WEXT Radio eng 2026-08-20T04:45:47-04:00 Tech billionaires push back against proposed wealth tax in California https://www.wextradio.org/npr-news/2026-08-20/u-s-debt-tops-40-trillion-and-new-census-report-trump-is-touting-raises-concerns 2026-08-20T07:30:32-04:00 WEXT Radio eng 2026-08-20T07:30:18-04:00 U.S. debt tops $40 trillion. And, new census report Trump is touting raises concerns https://www.wextradio.org/npr-news/2026-08-19/israel-launches-probe-into-killing-of-5-year-old-girl-and-medics-sent-to-rescue-her 2026-08-20T09:57:05-04:00 WEXT Radio eng 2026-08-19T16:11:34-04:00 Israel launches probe into killing of 5-year-old girl and medics sent to rescue her https://www.wextradio.org/npr-news/2026-08-20/d-c-s-indycar-race-will-zoom-past-museums-some-worry-it-could-harm-the-art-inside 2026-08-20T11:18:37-04:00 WEXT Radio eng 2026-08-20T11:18:21-04:00 D.C.'s IndyCar race will zoom past museums. Some worry it could harm the art inside https://www.wextradio.org/npr-news/2026-08-20/what-to-know-about-dr-heidi-overton-trumps-pick-to-lead-the-fda 2026-08-20T12:49:31-04:00 WEXT Radio eng 2026-08-20T12:49:11-04:00 What to know about Dr. Heidi Overton, Trump's pick to lead the FDA https://www.wextradio.org/npr-news/2026-08-20/3-things-to-know-about-the-40-trillion-federal-debt 2026-08-20T12:51:32-04:00 WEXT Radio eng 2026-08-20T12:50:41-04:00 3 things to know about the $40 trillion federal debt https://www.wextradio.org/npr-news/2026-08-20/the-iran-war-and-tariffs-are-costing-farmers-will-republicans-pay-in-november 2026-08-20T15:22:32-04:00 WEXT Radio eng 2026-08-20T15:22:20-04:00 The Iran war and tariffs are costing farmers. Will Republicans pay in November? https://www.wextradio.org/npr-news/2026-08-20/record-cyclosporiasis-outbreak-tests-the-response-of-a-weakened-health-system 2026-08-20T15:54:34-04:00 WEXT Radio eng 2026-08-20T15:54:19-04:00 Record cyclosporiasis outbreak tests the response of a 'weakened' health system https://www.wextradio.org/npr-news/2026-08-21/jurors-hear-keffe-d-say-his-nephew-fired-fatal-shots-at-tupac-shakur-in-1996-drive-by-shooting 2026-08-21T01:41:32-04:00 WEXT Radio eng 2026-08-21T01:41:15-04:00 Jurors hear 'Keffe D' say his nephew fired fatal shots at Tupac Shakur in 1996 drive-by shooting https://www.wextradio.org/npr-news/2026-08-21/federal-agents-seize-devices-from-ex-rep-eric-swalwell-in-sexual-misconduct-probe-ap-source-says 2026-08-21T01:50:03-04:00 WEXT Radio eng 2026-08-21T01:49:48-04:00 Federal agents seize devices from ex-Rep. Eric Swalwell in sexual misconduct probe, AP source says https://www.wextradio.org/npr-news/2026-08-21/survival-mode-indiana-residents-endure-a-ninth-day-without-power 2026-08-21T02:41:01-04:00 WEXT Radio eng 2026-08-21T02:40:26-04:00 'Survival mode': Indiana residents endure a ninth day without power https://www.wextradio.org/npr-news/2026-08-21/charter-plane-crash-kills-8-near-remote-radar-site-in-western-alaska-military-says 2026-08-21T02:42:01-04:00 WEXT Radio eng 2026-08-21T02:41:33-04:00 Charter plane crash kills 8 near remote radar site in western Alaska, military says https://www.wextradio.org/npr-news/2026-08-21/morning-news-brief 2026-08-21T04:46:14-04:00 WEXT Radio eng 2026-08-21T04:46:00-04:00 Morning news brief https://www.wextradio.org/npr-news/2026-08-21/amid-intense-backlash-people-are-vandalizing-flock-surveillance-cameras 2026-08-21T05:01:02-04:00 WEXT Radio eng 2026-08-21T05:00:00-04:00 Amid intense backlash, people are vandalizing Flock surveillance cameras https://www.wextradio.org/npr-news/2026-08-21/federal-government-thins-the-herds-of-wild-horses-in-colorado 2026-08-21T05:01:31-04:00 WEXT Radio eng 2026-08-21T05:00:00-04:00 Federal government thins the herds of wild horses in Colorado https://www.wextradio.org/npr-news/2026-08-21/as-uss-lincoln-heads-home-mental-health-experts-tally-the-stressors-of-life-at-sea 2026-08-21T05:01:35-04:00 WEXT Radio eng 2026-08-21T05:00:00-04:00 As USS Lincoln heads home, mental health experts tally the stressors of life at sea https://www.wextradio.org/npr-news/2026-08-21/as-trump-courts-kim-pyongyang-ups-the-price-while-seoul-fears-being-sidelined 2026-08-21T05:01:43-04:00 WEXT Radio eng 2026-08-21T05:00:00-04:00 As Trump courts Kim, Pyongyang ups the price, while Seoul fears being sidelined https://www.wextradio.org/npr-news/2026-08-21/what-to-know-about-this-weekends-indycar-race-on-the-national-mall 2026-08-21T05:01:48-04:00 WEXT Radio eng 2026-08-21T05:01:00-04:00 What to know about this weekend's IndyCar race on the National Mall https://www.wextradio.org/npr-news/2026-08-21/mom-and-best-friend-remember-girl-killed-in-a-mass-shooting-one-year-later 2026-08-21T07:10:32-04:00 WEXT Radio eng 2026-08-21T04:44:49-04:00 Mom and best friend remember girl killed in a mass shooting one year later https://www.wextradio.org/npr-news/2026-08-21/trump-declares-economic-warfare-on-iran-and-scotus-to-rule-on-white-house-ballroom 2026-08-21T07:25:31-04:00 WEXT Radio eng 2026-08-21T07:25:10-04:00 Trump declares economic warfare on Iran. And, SCOTUS to rule on White House ballroom https://www.wextradio.org/npr-news/2026-08-21/top-iran-official-says-us-focus-on-economic-warfare-shows-it-has-failed-militarily 2026-08-21T07:45:31-04:00 WEXT Radio eng 2026-08-21T07:42:10-04:00 Top Iran official says US focus on economic warfare shows it has failed militarily https://www.wextradio.org/npr-news/2026-08-21/beatty-files-emergency-request-to-stop-trumps-name-from-returning-to-kennedy-center 2026-08-21T12:41:31-04:00 WEXT Radio eng 2026-08-21T12:40:59-04:00 Beatty files emergency request to stop Trump's name from returning to Kennedy Center