https://www.wextradio.org/npr-news/2026-08-26/more-than-50-kidnapped-as-violent-gang-attack-in-haiti-leaves-47-dead 2026-08-26T01:46:01-04:00 WEXT Radio eng 2026-08-26T01:45:34-04:00 More than 50 kidnapped as violent gang attack in Haiti leaves 47 dead https://www.wextradio.org/npr-news/2026-08-26/target-faces-renewed-backlash-for-halloween-costume-with-minstrel-show-features 2026-08-26T01:46:31-04:00 WEXT Radio eng 2026-08-26T01:45:58-04:00 Target faces renewed backlash for Halloween costume with 'minstrel show features' https://www.wextradio.org/npr-news/2026-08-26/how-well-do-you-know-the-worlds-economic-quirks-take-the-planet-money-summer-school-quiz 2026-08-26T03:30:31-04:00 WEXT Radio eng 2026-08-26T03:30:00-04:00 How well do you know the world's economic quirks? Take the Planet Money Summer School quiz https://www.wextradio.org/npr-news/2026-08-26/hospital-nursery-fire-kills-14-newborns-in-pakistans-capital-officials-order-immediate-inquiry 2026-08-26T03:35:31-04:00 WEXT Radio eng 2026-08-26T03:34:59-04:00 Hospital nursery fire kills 14 newborns in Pakistan's capital, officials order immediate inquiry https://www.wextradio.org/npr-news/2026-08-26/hollywoods-summer-box-office-is-glowing-but-the-numbers-come-with-startling-caveats 2026-08-26T05:01:03-04:00 WEXT Radio eng 2026-08-26T05:00:00-04:00 Hollywood's summer box office is glowing, but the numbers come with startling caveats https://www.wextradio.org/npr-news/2026-08-26/she-got-an-electric-bill-for-1-373-shes-not-alone 2026-08-26T05:01:31-04:00 WEXT Radio eng 2026-08-26T05:01:00-04:00 She got an electric bill for $1,373. She's not alone https://www.wextradio.org/npr-news/2026-08-26/comic-trying-for-a-baby-these-lifestyle-habits-may-boost-your-fertility-odds 2026-08-26T05:02:31-04:00 WEXT Radio eng 2026-08-26T05:02:00-04:00 COMIC: Trying for a baby? These lifestyle habits may boost your fertility odds https://www.wextradio.org/npr-news/2026-08-26/canada-to-hit-u-s-with-retaliatory-tariffs-and-remembering-music-legend-dolly-parton 2026-08-26T07:06:01-04:00 WEXT Radio eng 2026-08-26T07:05:46-04:00 Canada to hit U.S. with retaliatory tariffs. And, remembering music legend Dolly Parton https://www.wextradio.org/npr-news/2026-08-26/nearly-1-000-are-missing-in-nepal-and-tibet-after-floods-caused-by-a-glacial-collapse 2026-08-26T08:27:32-04:00 WEXT Radio eng 2026-08-26T08:27:19-04:00 Nearly 1,000 are missing in Nepal and Tibet after floods caused by a glacial collapse https://www.wextradio.org/npr-news/2026-08-26/meta-states-agree-to-17-billion-settlement-in-child-safety-trial 2026-08-26T09:34:01-04:00 WEXT Radio eng 2026-08-26T09:33:39-04:00 Meta, states agree to $17 billion settlement in child safety trial https://www.wextradio.org/npr-news/2026-08-26/how-dolly-parton-wrote-the-story-of-a-changing-america 2026-08-26T09:47:03-04:00 WEXT Radio eng 2026-08-26T09:46:34-04:00 How Dolly Parton wrote the story of a changing America https://www.wextradio.org/npr-news/2026-08-26/will-trumps-latest-beef-plan-make-your-hamburger-cheaper-not-much-experts-say 2026-08-26T10:59:31-04:00 WEXT Radio eng 2026-08-26T10:58:58-04:00 Will Trump's latest beef plan make your hamburger cheaper? Not much, experts say https://www.wextradio.org/npr-news/2026-08-26/judge-clears-the-way-for-postal-service-work-on-trumps-mail-in-voting-order-for-now 2026-08-26T13:15:30-04:00 WEXT Radio eng 2026-08-26T13:15:17-04:00 Judge clears the way for Postal Service work on Trump's mail-in voting order for now https://www.wextradio.org/npr-news/2026-08-26/states-try-new-tactics-to-bring-down-high-hospital-prices 2026-08-26T13:29:27-04:00 WEXT Radio eng 2026-08-26T13:29:13-04:00 States try new tactics to bring down high hospital prices https://www.wextradio.org/npr-news/2026-08-26/greetings-from-karbala-iraq-where-millions-gathered-for-a-shia-pilgrimage 2026-08-26T13:37:14-04:00 WEXT Radio eng 2026-08-26T13:36:13-04:00 Greetings from Karbala, Iraq, where millions gathered for a Shia pilgrimage https://www.wextradio.org/npr-news/2026-08-26/immigration-arrests-soar-hitting-50-000-in-july 2026-08-26T14:08:31-04:00 WEXT Radio eng 2026-08-26T14:08:05-04:00 Immigration arrests soar, hitting 50,000 in July https://www.wextradio.org/npr-news/2026-08-26/drugstores-say-medicares-50-obesity-drug-program-is-catching-on 2026-08-26T17:18:34-04:00 WEXT Radio eng 2026-08-26T17:11:42-04:00 Drugstores say Medicare's $50 obesity drug program is catching on https://www.wextradio.org/npr-news/2026-08-26/yayoi-kusama-high-priestess-of-polka-dots-has-died 2026-08-26T23:43:31-04:00 WEXT Radio eng 2026-08-26T23:42:56-04:00 Yayoi Kusama, high priestess of polka dots, has died https://www.wextradio.org/npr-news/2026-08-27/official-leading-trumps-gaza-ceasefire-effort-criticizes-israel-for-its-attacks 2026-08-27T02:20:03-04:00 WEXT Radio eng 2026-08-27T02:04:56-04:00 Official leading Trump's Gaza ceasefire effort criticizes Israel for its attacks https://www.wextradio.org/npr-news/2026-08-27/fda-approves-landmark-pancreatic-cancer-drug-thats-shown-to-improve-survival 2026-08-27T02:55:01-04:00 WEXT Radio eng 2026-08-27T02:54:35-04:00 FDA approves landmark pancreatic cancer drug that's shown to improve survival https://www.wextradio.org/npr-news/2026-08-27/why-metas-settlement-could-be-an-inflection-point-for-reining-in-big-tech 2026-08-27T03:00:30-04:00 WEXT Radio eng 2026-08-27T03:00:00-04:00 Why Meta's settlement could be an 'inflection point' for reining in Big Tech https://www.wextradio.org/npr-news/2026-08-27/morning-news-brief 2026-08-27T04:48:01-04:00 WEXT Radio eng 2026-08-27T04:47:33-04:00 Morning news brief https://www.wextradio.org/npr-news/2026-08-27/nuclear-regulator-prepares-to-abandon-a-decades-old-radiation-safety-rule 2026-08-27T05:00:32-04:00 WEXT Radio eng 2026-08-27T05:00:00-04:00 Nuclear regulator prepares to abandon a decades-old radiation safety rule https://www.wextradio.org/npr-news/2026-08-27/andrew-tate-is-seeking-bail-in-his-extradition-fight-heres-why-thats-unlikely 2026-08-27T05:01:17-04:00 WEXT Radio eng 2026-08-27T05:00:00-04:00 Andrew Tate is seeking bail in his extradition fight. Here's why that's unlikely https://www.wextradio.org/npr-news/2026-08-27/before-an-emergency-hearing-the-kennedy-centers-board-threatens-to-demolish-it 2026-08-27T05:01:37-04:00 WEXT Radio eng 2026-08-27T05:00:00-04:00 Before an emergency hearing, the Kennedy Center's board threatens to demolish it https://www.wextradio.org/npr-news/2026-08-27/jon-ossoff-usually-a-head-down-senator-has-found-a-formula-to-excite-democrats 2026-08-27T05:02:12-04:00 WEXT Radio eng 2026-08-27T05:00:00-04:00 Jon Ossoff, usually a head down senator, has found a formula to excite Democrats https://www.wextradio.org/npr-news/2026-08-26/the-white-houses-preferred-economic-tools-are-hitting-snags 2026-08-27T05:02:36-04:00 WEXT Radio eng 2026-08-26T16:29:45-04:00 The White House's preferred economic tools are hitting snags https://www.wextradio.org/npr-news/2026-08-27/ndas-are-hiding-data-center-deals-drawing-ire-from-locals-and-attention-from-lawmakers 2026-08-27T05:02:38-04:00 WEXT Radio eng 2026-08-27T05:00:00-04:00 NDAs are hiding data center deals, drawing ire from locals — and attention from lawmakers https://www.wextradio.org/npr-news/2026-08-27/school-districts-face-a-back-to-school-math-problem-the-high-price-of-diesel 2026-08-27T05:02:49-04:00 WEXT Radio eng 2026-08-27T05:01:00-04:00 School districts face a back-to-school math problem: The high price of diesel https://www.wextradio.org/npr-news/2026-08-27/floods-kill-nearly-400-people-in-nepal-and-tibet-with-90-americans-among-the-missing 2026-08-27T06:51:01-04:00 WEXT Radio eng 2026-08-27T06:50:35-04:00 Floods kill nearly 400 people in Nepal and Tibet, with 90 Americans among the missing https://www.wextradio.org/npr-news/2026-08-27/rwandans-love-their-milk-bars-the-health-minister-wishes-theyd-drink-a-little-less 2026-08-27T06:55:00-04:00 WEXT Radio eng 2026-08-27T06:54:44-04:00 Rwandans love their milk bars. The health minister wishes they'd drink a little less https://www.wextradio.org/npr-news/2026-08-27/meta-reaches-17b-settlement-and-nuclear-regulator-to-abandon-radiation-safety-rule 2026-08-27T07:03:01-04:00 WEXT Radio eng 2026-08-27T07:02:41-04:00 Meta reaches $17B settlement. And, nuclear regulator to abandon radiation safety rule https://www.wextradio.org/npr-news/2026-08-27/ratko-mladic-ex-bosnian-serb-warlord-who-oversaw-atrocities-has-died-at-84 2026-08-27T09:33:01-04:00 WEXT Radio eng 2026-08-27T09:32:43-04:00 Ratko Mladic, ex-Bosnian Serb warlord who oversaw atrocities, has died at 84 https://www.wextradio.org/npr-news/2026-08-27/the-stakes-are-high-as-kevin-warsh-is-set-to-give-his-first-major-speech-as-fed-chair 2026-08-27T13:02:01-04:00 WEXT Radio eng 2026-08-27T13:01:36-04:00 The stakes are high as Kevin Warsh is set to give his first major speech as Fed Chair https://www.wextradio.org/npr-news/2026-08-27/the-real-cause-of-most-wildfires-people 2026-08-27T13:28:24-04:00 WEXT Radio eng 2026-08-27T07:30:00-04:00 The real cause of most wildfires? People https://www.wextradio.org/npr-music/2026-08-27/big-thief-offers-a-glimpse-at-the-power-and-wonder-of-creation 2026-08-27T14:02:37-04:00 WEXT Radio eng 2026-08-27T14:00:08-04:00 Big Thief offers a glimpse at the power and wonder of creation https://www.wextradio.org/npr-news/2026-08-27/ratko-mladic-the-butcher-of-bosnia-has-died 2026-08-27T14:40:23-04:00 WEXT Radio eng 2026-08-27T11:57:20-04:00 Ratko Mladic, the 'Butcher of Bosnia,' has died https://www.wextradio.org/npr-news/2026-08-27/how-to-see-the-near-total-lunar-eclipse-thursday-night 2026-08-27T14:40:33-04:00 WEXT Radio eng 2026-08-27T11:56:49-04:00 How to see the near-total lunar eclipse Thursday night https://www.wextradio.org/npr-news/2026-08-27/trump-directs-federal-government-to-rename-lake-ontario-to-lake-america 2026-08-27T14:53:32-04:00 WEXT Radio eng 2026-08-27T14:53:17-04:00 Trump directs federal government to rename Lake Ontario to Lake America https://www.wextradio.org/npr-news/2026-08-26/meta-agrees-to-17-billion-settlement-and-new-protections-for-teens 2026-08-27T17:03:04-04:00 WEXT Radio eng 2026-08-26T16:09:00-04:00 Meta agrees to $17 billion settlement and new protections for teens https://www.wextradio.org/npr-news/2026-08-27/the-role-of-climate-change-in-the-nepal-floods 2026-08-27T17:57:16-04:00 WEXT Radio eng 2026-08-27T17:43:57-04:00 The role of climate change in the Nepal floods https://www.wextradio.org/npr-news/2026-08-27/helicopter-pilot-describes-what-hes-seen-rescuing-people-in-nepal 2026-08-27T18:02:34-04:00 WEXT Radio eng 2026-08-27T16:01:44-04:00 Helicopter pilot describes what he's seen rescuing people in Nepal