- http://www.npr.org/2026/03/21/nx...russia-inquiry-dead-at-81Mueller's family told The New York Times in August that he had been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease.Posted 1 hour 40 minutes ago - 03/21/26
- http://www.npr.org/sections/the-...nowruz-iraqi-kurds-photosIn the Kurdish regions of the Middle East, Nowruz celebrations honoring the arrival of spring are a fundamental expression of Kurdish identity.Posted 2 hours 43 minutes ago - 03/21/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/03/21/nx...bolishes-hereditary-lordsThe British Parliament still has 92 unelected lawmakers who inherit seats by bloodline. They're all older white men. A new law now phases them out, for the first time in nearly 1,000 years.Posted 5 hours 43 minutes ago - 03/21/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/03/21/nx...om-a-bad-weather-forecastResidents in and around Washington braced themselves for damaging storms earlier this week, but turns out it was a forecast flop. One local meteorologist apologized.Posted 7 hours 39 minutes ago - 03/21/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/03/21/nx...rance-costs-affordabilityA self-employed couple already had to dip into retirement savings for health costs. Now, they are skipping vacations and canceling streaming to afford health insurance.Posted 8 hours 43 minutes ago - 03/21/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/03/21/nx...rt-detective-arthur-brandFor 20 years, Dutch art detective Arthur Brand has acted as an intermediary between the police and people who know where stolen artwork might be hiding. He says patience and trust are everything.Posted 8 hours 43 minutes ago - 03/21/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/03/21/g-...tdown-oversight-detentionThe difficulties for families adds to the patchwork of complaints about immigration oversight and other issues while the department remains without government funding for five weeks.Posted 9 hours 34 minutes ago - 03/21/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/03/20/nx...cy-new-york-times-lawsuitThe policy required media organizations to pledge not to gather information unless Defense officials formally authorized its release. A U.S. judge said the rules are at odds with the First Amendment.Posted 18 hours 26 minutes ago - 03/20/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/03/20/nx...observing-nowruz-amid-warNowruz celebrates the arrival of spring and rebirth. But for many in the Iranian diaspora, this year is different. As the war continues, many are trying to balance the joy of the holiday with grief.Posted 18 hours 58 minutes ago - 03/20/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/03/20/g-...nvestors-twitter-purchaseA jury has found Elon Musk liable for misleading investors by deliberately driving down Twitter's stock price in the tumultuous months leading up to his 2022 acquisition of the social media company for $44 billion. But it absolved him of some fraud allegations.Posted 21 hours 6 minutes ago - 03/20/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/03/20/nx...ions-flooding-dam-failureMuddy floodwaters from severe rains have inundated streets, swallowed vehicles and prompted evacuation orders for more than 4,000 people in towns north of Honolulu. Officials are warning about the possible failure of a a 120-year-old dam.Posted 21 hours 59 minutes ago - 03/20/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/03/20/g-...s-down-radio-news-serviceThe change is part of a round of layoffs at CBS News. When the radio service began operation in September 1927, it was a precursor to the entire CBS network. Today its top-of-the-hour news roundups are delivered to about 700 stations across the U.S.Posted 22 hours 39 minutes ago - 03/20/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/03/20/nx...-officers-federal-chargesFeds move to dismiss charges against officers accused of falsifying warrant in Breonna Taylor raid.Posted 23 hours 19 minutes ago - 03/20/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/03/20/nx...eatens-global-food-supplyAbout a third of all fertilizer shipped globally passes through the Strait of Hormuz. Now shipping is all-but stopped through the Strait and this could have repercussions for the global food supply.Posted 23 hours 59 minutes ago - 03/20/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/03/20/nx...ssault-allegations-legacyAccusations of sexual abuse by the famed union leader and champion of farmworker rights Cesar Chavez broke his legacy and those who admired him.Posted 1 day 20 minutes ago - 03/20/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/03/20/nx...frankie-paul-mormon-wivesTaylor Frankie Paul rose to fame on The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives, then filmed a season of The Bachelorette. But it won't air as planned because of resurfaced domestic violence allegations.Posted 1 day 52 minutes ago - 03/20/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/03/20/nx...iles-lawyer-darren-indykeDarren Indyke, longtime attorney for Jeffrey Epstein, testified he "did not know" of Epstein's sexual abuse of women and girls. He also confirmed the existence of hard drives held by Epstein's estate.Posted 1 day 1 hour ago - 03/20/26
- http://www.npr.org/sections/the-...fitr-ramadan-palestiniansThe ceasefire, in effect for the past six months, has brought some reprieve to Palestinians in Gaza despite continued hardship, displacement and Israeli restrictions on aid.Posted 1 day 3 hours ago - 03/20/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/03/20/nx...5753907/chuck-norris-deadNorris karate chopped and kickboxed his way through more than a dozen action films in the 1980s, before leaping to TV in Walker, Texas Ranger.Posted 1 day 4 hours ago - 03/20/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/03/20/nx...-venezuela-prison-tortureOnce a futuristic shopping mall, El Helicoide became one of Venezuela's most feared prisons. Now, as the country changes, so does its fate erase it, rebuild it, or remember what happened inside.Posted 1 day 5 hours ago - 03/20/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/03/20/nx...-owners-nexstar-and-tegnaThe FCC has approved the sale of Tegna television stations to rival Nexstar Media Group Thursday. The deal would create a company that owns 259 television stations in 44 states.Posted 1 day 7 hours ago - 03/20/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/03/20/nx...dship-and-healing-journeyFor StoryCorps, two survivors of the 2018 Synagogue attack in Pittsburgh talk about their friendship.Posted 1 day 8 hours ago - 03/20/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/03/20/nx...-venezuela-prison-tortureOnce a futuristic shopping mall, El Helicoide became one of Venezuela's most feared prisons. Now, as the country changes, so does its fate erase it, rebuild it, or remember what happened inside.Posted 1 day 10 hours ago - 03/20/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/03/20/nx.../oil-gasoline-prices-iranFrom waiving the Jones Act to rerouting oil through the Red Sea, governments are doing their best to make up for the crisis in the Strait of Hormuz, but prices are still rising.Posted 1 day 10 hours ago - 03/20/26
- http://www.npr.org/2026/03/20/nx...ys-to-stay-off-your-phoneWe asked our audience to share the creative ways they limit their own phone use. They range from the practical (keep your phone in another room) to the creative (pair your phone with a fun paperback).Posted 1 day 10 hours ago - 03/20/26
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