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NPR and WBUR's live midday news program.
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Episodes
What to expect from the World Cup quarterfinals 08.07.2026 4:54
Of the 48 teams competing in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, only eight are left.
Trump injects uncertainty into NATO summit, promises to 'hit Iran hard' 08.07.2026 6:39
At the NATO summit in Turkey, President Trump vowed to escalate military strikes against Iran and is trying to hammer out a security guarantee for Ukraine in the war with Russia.
Kenya grapples with reduced U.S. aid 08.07.2026 3:47
Purity Wambui was diagnosed with tuberculosis when it was pretty far advanced. It's possible that, had health funding from the U.S. not been reduced, the illness may have been caught in time to save her.
Teen inventor Evan Budz and his environmental robot turtle 08.07.2026 6:28
Canadian high schooler Evan Budz's award-winning robot turtle BURT can identify coral bleaching, invasive species, and microplastics without disturbing marine ecosystems.
CDC emails reveal challenges facing its next director 08.07.2026 4:23
Internal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention emails released by Sen. Bernie Sanders show agency leaders navigating political pressures and shifting norms under the Trump administration.
Picklemania is everywhere. What makes a good one? 07.07.2026 9:05
Once a humble burger garnish, the preserved cucumber is now a social media star and secret weapon for elite athletes.
What's next for Xbox, as owner Microsoft slashes staff and pulls out of studios? 07.07.2026 5:41
This week, 1,600 Xbox employees lost their jobs
Drought emergency leaves ranchers struggling 07.07.2026 3:48
Colorado has joined several Western states in declaring statewide emergency drought declarations.
What do Democratic Socialists want? 07.07.2026 5:49
There has been a string of primary wins by Democratic Socialist candidates.
Once an industrial center, China's Northeast region is cultural hub 07.07.2026 5:20
This rust belt area is the source of music, literature, comedy and culture that have gained wide popularity.
Venezuela's frayed health care system further strained by earthquake 07.07.2026 3:51
The health care system in Venezuela was already under strain before the earthquake. Now, medications and doctors are scarce, but the need for all kinds of medical care is increasing.
Left to self-police, AI companies weaken safety commitments, study finds 07.07.2026 5:39
The leading artificial intelligence companies have quietly backed away from some safety protocols, according to a new third-party review.
U.S. men's national team loses to Belgium 07.07.2026 5:33
Did the controversy surrounding star striker Folarin Balogun’s red card reversal affect how the team played?
NATO summit set to begin in Turkey 07.07.2026 3:41
Ahead of the NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey, the illusion of appeasing President Trump has vanished, and Europe is being forced to take primary responsibility for its own defense.
As Graham Platner 'takes time to reflect,' Maine Dems weigh their options in key Senate race 07.07.2026 6:12
Graham Platner, the Democratic Senate candidate running against Republican incumbent Sen. Susan Collins, has been accused of rape.
How heat worsens air quality 07.07.2026 6:52
More than 150 million people in the United States live in areas affected by harmful levels of air pollution.
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