https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-18/could-trees-developed-with-gene-editing-technology-protect-floridas-citrus-industry 2026-09-16T16:52:05-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-18T05:00:00-04:00 Could trees developed with gene-editing technology protect Florida's citrus industry? All Things Considered, NPR News https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-17/retired-olympic-superstar-jessie-diggins-wins-her-first-ever-100-mile-trail-race 2026-09-17T16:02:28-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-17T16:00:35-04:00 Retired Olympic superstar Jessie Diggins wins her first-ever 100 mile trail race All Things Considered, NPR News https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-17/a-bad-year-for-the-crypto-industry-just-got-a-lot-worse 2026-09-17T16:03:32-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-17T16:03:18-04:00 A bad year for the crypto industry just got a lot worse All Things Considered https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-17/residents-file-lawsuit-challenging-noise-pollution-from-elon-musks-data-center 2026-09-17T16:03:42-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-17T16:03:19-04:00 Residents file lawsuit challenging noise pollution from Elon Musk's data center All Things Considered https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-17/new-poll-shows-north-carolinians-support-constitutional-amendments 2026-09-17T16:21:32-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-17T16:21:30-04:00 New poll shows North Carolinians support constitutional amendments NCPRA https://www.whqr.org/national/2026-09-17/ice-agent-appears-in-minnesota-court-to-face-charges-in-the-shooting-of-a-venezuelan-immigrant 2026-09-17T16:24:01-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-17T16:23:34-04:00 ICE agent appears in Minnesota court to face charges in the shooting of a Venezuelan immigrant NPR News https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-17/behind-the-overture-from-the-european-union-to-canada 2026-09-17T16:27:38-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-17T16:24:33-04:00 Behind the overture from the European Union to Canada All Things Considered https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-17/trump-threatens-to-tear-down-the-kennedy-center-as-legal-battle-continues 2026-09-17T16:50:04-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-17T16:48:40-04:00 Trump threatens to tear down the Kennedy Center, as legal battle continues All Things Considered, NPR News https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-17/the-latin-grammy-nominations-reflect-the-rise-of-folk-music 2026-09-17T16:50:44-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-17T16:48:39-04:00 The Latin Grammy nominations reflect the rise of folk music All Things Considered https://www.whqr.org/national/2026-09-17/trump-withdraws-lance-schroyer-a-former-oklahoma-state-trooper-as-his-nominee-to-lead-ice 2026-09-17T17:18:01-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-17T17:17:39-04:00 Trump withdraws Lance Schroyer, a former Oklahoma state trooper, as his nominee to lead ICE NPR News https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-17/trump-kids-that-hell-only-send-more-fema-funding-to-wnc-if-whatley-wins-senate-race 2026-09-17T17:24:49-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-17T17:24:47-04:00 Trump ‘kids’ that he’ll only send more FEMA funding to WNC if Whatley wins Senate race NCPRA, trump whatley helene recovery, president trump whatley campaign event disaster aid remarks fema, trump fema aid north carolina stein billion, trump hurricane helene fema aid north carolina, trump michael whatley vote fema aid hurricane helene disaster relief fema nc https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-17/if-i-go-will-they-miss-me-is-an-intense-but-tender-coming-of-age-story-set-in-l-a 2026-09-17T17:29:33-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-17T17:29:16-04:00 'If I Go Will They Miss Me' is an intense but tender coming-of-age story set in L.A. All Things Considered https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-17/with-ai-whats-more-important-for-the-u-s-winning-or-safety 2026-09-17T17:29:59-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-17T17:14:48-04:00 With AI, what's more important for the U.S. — winning or safety? All Things Considered https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-17/fears-grow-that-trump-could-use-military-to-influence-the-upcoming-election 2026-09-17T17:35:24-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-17T17:33:32-04:00 Fears grow that Trump could use military to influence the upcoming election All Things Considered https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-17/this-week-in-science-t-rex-footprints-solar-superflares-and-benefits-of-reading 2026-09-17T17:42:01-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-17T17:41:44-04:00 This week in science: T. rex footprints, solar 'superflares,' and benefits of reading All Things Considered https://www.whqr.org/music/2026-09-17/ed-sheeran-tour-continues-to-attract-controversy-following-macklemores-removal 2026-09-17T17:45:03-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-17T17:41:45-04:00 Ed Sheeran tour continues to attract controversy following Macklemore's removal All Things Considered https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-17/scientists-find-evidence-of-ancient-drug-use-in-prehistoric-teeth 2026-09-17T17:46:02-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-17T17:45:40-04:00 Scientists find evidence of ancient drug use in prehistoric teeth All Things Considered https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-17/people-living-in-bombed-out-buildings-in-gaza-at-risk-from-collapse 2026-09-17T17:46:16-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-17T17:43:04-04:00 People living in bombed-out buildings in Gaza at risk from collapse All Things Considered https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-17/texas-leaders-point-to-birth-tourism-as-trump-opposes-birthright-citizenship 2026-09-17T18:17:03-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-17T18:16:25-04:00 Texas leaders point to 'birth tourism' as Trump opposes birthright citizenship All Things Considered https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-17/first-waughtown-baptist-church-celebrates-160-years-in-winston-salem 2026-09-17T21:01:06-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-17T21:01:04-04:00 First Waughtown Baptist Church celebrates 160 years in Winston-Salem NCPRA https://www.whqr.org/national/2026-09-18/the-driver-who-slammed-into-an-la-bus-before-helicopter-crash-is-charged-with-murder 2026-09-18T01:17:01-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-18T01:16:29-04:00 The driver who slammed into an LA bus before helicopter crash is charged with murder NPR News https://www.whqr.org/national/2026-09-18/its-illegal-for-armed-federal-officers-to-be-at-polls-lawsuits-seek-to-ensure-that 2026-09-18T03:37:31-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-18T03:37:09-04:00 It's illegal for armed federal officers to be at polls. Lawsuits seek to ensure that NPR News https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-18/what-to-know-after-a-week-of-houthi-attacks-that-threaten-saudi-oil 2026-09-18T04:09:33-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-18T04:02:41-04:00 What to know after a week of Houthi attacks that threaten Saudi oil NPR News https://www.whqr.org/national/2026-09-18/couple-shares-how-chance-encounter-brought-them-together-after-meeting-online 2026-09-18T04:44:35-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-18T04:44:14-04:00 Couple shares how chance encounter brought them together after meeting online Morning Edition https://www.whqr.org/national/2026-09-18/army-medics-being-trained-to-treat-wounded-military-dogs-despite-supply-challenges 2026-09-18T04:45:31-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-18T04:45:04-04:00 Army medics being trained to treat wounded military dogs despite supply challenges Morning Edition https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-18/stocks-hit-records-as-ai-optimism-grows-but-bond-markets-tell-a-different-story 2026-09-18T04:52:01-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-18T04:45:21-04:00 Stocks hit records as AI optimism grows, but bond markets tell a different story Morning Edition https://www.whqr.org/national/2026-09-18/polands-prime-minister-warns-of-russian-accidental-attacks-on-ukraines-allies 2026-09-18T04:52:04-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-18T04:44:08-04:00 Poland's prime minister warns of Russian 'accidental' attacks on Ukraine's allies Morning Edition, NPR News https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-18/republican-cavalry-arrives-with-a-trump-backed-150-million-ad-blitz-in-key-races 2026-09-18T04:52:15-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-18T05:00:00-04:00 Republican 'cavalry' arrives with a Trump-backed $150 million ad blitz in key races Morning Edition, NPR News https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-18/2-unc-team-officials-resign-amid-probe-into-alleged-misconduct 2026-09-18T04:52:18-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-18T04:43:59-04:00 2 UNC team officials resign amid probe into alleged misconduct Morning Edition https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-18/texas-republican-candidate-under-fire-for-comment-about-university-students-of-color 2026-09-18T04:52:28-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-18T04:45:14-04:00 Texas Republican candidate under fire for comment about university students of color Morning Edition https://www.whqr.org/national/2026-09-18/ms-rachel-has-entered-her-album-era-and-she-is-so-happy-about-it 2026-09-18T04:52:31-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-18T07:00:00-04:00 Ms. Rachel has entered her album era, and she is so happy about it Morning Edition, NPR News https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-18/doctors-raise-concerns-about-views-and-experience-of-members-on-federal-task-force 2026-09-18T04:52:39-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-18T04:44:41-04:00 Doctors raise concerns about views and experience of members on federal task force Morning Edition https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-18/some-gop-candidates-are-still-making-election-fraud-claims-voters-want-to-move-on 2026-09-18T04:52:44-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-18T04:45:52-04:00 Some GOP candidates are still making election fraud claims. Voters want to move on Morning Edition https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-18/republican-candidate-in-florida-runs-ads-criticizing-trumps-immigration-enforcement 2026-09-18T04:52:56-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-18T04:45:44-04:00 Republican candidate in Florida runs ads criticizing Trump's immigration enforcement Morning Edition https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-18/what-do-trumps-supporters-think-of-the-political-pushback-hes-faced 2026-09-18T04:53:41-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-18T04:44:52-04:00 What do Trump's supporters think of the political pushback he's faced Morning Edition https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-18/trumps-week-of-setbacks-the-presidents-priorities-get-rare-pushback 2026-09-18T04:53:43-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-18T04:44:58-04:00 Trump's week of setbacks: The president's priorities get rare pushback Morning Edition https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-18/morning-news-brief 2026-09-18T04:53:55-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-18T04:46:02-04:00 Morning news brief Morning Edition https://www.whqr.org/national/2026-09-18/how-google-is-drafting-ai-chatbot-laws-around-the-country 2026-09-18T05:01:04-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-18T05:00:00-04:00 How Google is drafting AI chatbot laws around the country NPR News https://www.whqr.org/national/2026-09-18/true-or-false-trumps-name-is-now-on-the-kennedy-center-the-quiz-has-the-answer 2026-09-18T05:01:38-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-18T05:01:00-04:00 True or false: Trump's name is now on the Kennedy Center. The quiz has the answer NPR News https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-18/a-dhs-email-raises-new-questions-about-the-trump-administrations-election-plans 2026-09-18T05:10:37-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-18T05:00:00-04:00 A DHS email raises new questions about the Trump administration's election plans NPR News, All Things Considered https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-18/scour-order-by-metal-band-krallice-is-worthy-of-symphony-halls 2026-09-18T05:11:28-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-18T05:00:00-04:00 'Scour Order' by metal band Krallice is worthy of symphony halls NPR News https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-18/south-africa-feels-like-a-prison-for-women-amid-spate-of-femicides 2026-09-18T06:44:03-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-18T06:39:14-04:00 South Africa 'feels like a prison' for women amid spate of femicides NPR News https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-18/white-house-withdraws-nomination-of-lance-schroyer-to-lead-ice 2026-09-18T06:45:01-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-18T06:44:40-04:00 White House withdraws nomination of Lance Schroyer to lead ICE Morning Edition https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-18/judge-rules-court-must-get-notice-as-trump-threatens-to-tear-down-kennedy-center 2026-09-18T06:45:06-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-18T06:44:52-04:00 Judge rules court must get notice as Trump threatens to tear down Kennedy Center Morning Edition https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-18/attorney-fighting-trumps-efforts-to-rename-and-close-kennedy-center-discusses-case 2026-09-18T06:46:33-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-18T06:44:46-04:00 Attorney fighting Trump's efforts to rename and close Kennedy Center discusses case Morning Edition https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-18/warren-buffett-steps-down-as-berkshire-hathaway-chairman 2026-09-18T07:02:02-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-18T06:58:49-04:00 Warren Buffett steps down as Berkshire Hathaway chairman NPR News https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-18/the-surprising-connection-between-our-sense-of-smell-and-brain-health 2026-09-18T09:00:32-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-18T08:45:00-04:00 The surprising connection between our sense of smell and brain health TED Radio Hour https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-18/how-art-can-help-us-visualize-the-worlds-most-complicated-problems 2026-09-18T09:00:33-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-18T08:45:00-04:00 How art can help us visualize the world's most complicated problems TED Radio Hour https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-18/if-the-creation-of-the-universe-was-translated-into-music-what-would-it-sound-like 2026-09-18T09:00:40-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-18T08:45:00-04:00 If the creation of the universe was translated into music, what would it sound like? TED Radio Hour https://www.whqr.org/local/2026-09-18/county-manager-denies-copper-builders-hilton-bluff-project-in-sledge-forest-over-road-access-safety-concerns 2026-09-19T08:21:22-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-18T11:41:07-04:00 County manager denies Copper Builders’ Hilton Bluff project in Sledge Forest over road access safety concerns Latest news https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-18/remembering-jazz-singer-cassandra-wilson 2026-09-18T11:27:17-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-18T09:50:59-04:00 Remembering jazz singer Cassandra Wilson Fresh Air https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-18/theres-hope-for-this-divisive-alien-invasion-film-that-mixes-art-and-schlock 2026-09-18T11:27:40-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-18T11:26:47-04:00 There's 'Hope' for this divisive alien invasion film that mixes art and schlock Fresh Air, NPR News https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-18/looney-tunes-animator-chuck-jones-explains-what-makes-wile-e-coyote-tick 2026-09-18T11:27:52-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-18T09:50:42-04:00 'Looney Tunes' animator Chuck Jones explains what makes Wile E. Coyote tick Fresh Air https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-18/woodfin-plastics-company-commits-to-help-with-debris-cleanup-floodplain-mapping 2026-09-18T13:16:32-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-18T13:16:30-04:00 Woodfin plastics company commits to help with debris cleanup, floodplain mapping NCPRA https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-18/da-requests-cms-investigation-after-hill-alleges-extortion-in-blistering-school-board-memo 2026-09-18T13:39:42-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-18T13:39:40-04:00 DA requests CMS investigation after Hill alleges 'extortion' in blistering school board memo NCPRA https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-18/interview-prof-chris-cooper-on-trumps-fema-comments-voting-by-mail-and-other-election-news 2026-09-18T13:57:21-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-18T13:57:19-04:00 Interview: Prof. Chris Cooper on Trump's FEMA comments, voting by mail and other election news NCPRA, trump fema whatley hurricane helene aid, trump fema western north carolina whatley, nc-11 campaign ager balkcom , bpr chris cooper election interview trump whatley cooper, cooper whatley nc senate, chris cooper western north carolina election 2026 https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-18/womens-professional-baseball-league-championship-series-underway 2026-09-18T14:11:32-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-18T12:07:50-04:00 Women's Professional Baseball League championship series underway Here & Now https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-18/ai-joins-inflation-as-a-concern-as-election-day-approaches 2026-09-18T14:11:38-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-18T12:07:48-04:00 AI joins inflation as a concern as Election Day approaches Here & Now https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-18/how-mitch-mcconnells-constituents-feel-about-viral-videos 2026-09-18T14:11:44-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-18T12:08:23-04:00 How Mitch McConnell's constituents feel about viral videos Here & Now https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-18/paraguays-booming-music-scene-takes-center-stage 2026-09-18T14:12:11-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-18T12:07:57-04:00 Paraguay’s booming music scene takes center stage Here & Now https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-18/this-rural-county-banned-renewables-now-its-having-second-thoughts 2026-09-18T14:12:18-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-18T12:07:54-04:00 This rural county banned renewables. Now it's having second thoughts Here & Now https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-18/how-poop-may-have-helped-life-on-earth-flourish-540-million-years-ago 2026-09-18T14:12:21-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-18T12:08:20-04:00 How poop may have helped life on Earth flourish 540 million years ago Here & Now https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-18/health-secretary-rfk-jr-s-comments-on-vaccines-stir-confusion 2026-09-18T14:12:24-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-18T12:08:52-04:00 Health Secretary RFK Jr.'s comments on vaccines stir confusion Here & Now https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-18/remembering-author-annie-dillard 2026-09-18T14:12:26-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-18T12:08:49-04:00 Remembering author Annie Dillard Here & Now https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-18/how-ai-is-speeding-up-the-pace-of-cyberattacks 2026-09-18T14:12:30-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-18T12:08:42-04:00 How AI is speeding up the pace of cyberattacks Here & Now https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-18/one-locksmith-has-been-changing-hundreds-of-locker-combinations-for-nearly-two-decades 2026-09-18T14:12:47-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-18T12:08:46-04:00 One locksmith has been changing hundreds of locker combinations for nearly two decades Here & Now https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-18/in-mule-orville-peck-chronicles-a-year-coming-back-from-the-brink 2026-09-18T14:13:21-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-18T12:08:26-04:00 In 'Mule,' Orville Peck chronicles a year coming back from the brink Here & Now https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-18/alaskas-thawing-permafrost-leaves-residents-on-thin-ice 2026-09-18T14:13:25-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-18T12:08:16-04:00 Alaska's thawing permafrost leaves residents on thin ice Here & Now https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-18/the-wind-beneath-the-stone-unearths-the-history-of-irish-stone-lifting 2026-09-18T14:13:28-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-18T12:08:56-04:00 'The Wind Beneath the Stone' unearths the history of Irish stone lifting Here & Now https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-18/will-even-one-of-the-u-n-s-17-sustainable-development-goals-be-met-by-2030 2026-09-18T14:52:03-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-18T12:07:51-04:00 Will even one of the U.N.'s 17 'sustainable development goals' be met by 2030? NPR News https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-18/community-funded-health-clinic-opens-at-old-town-elementary 2026-09-18T14:58:20-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-18T14:58:16-04:00 Community-funded health clinic opens at Old Town Elementary NCPRA https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-18/new-hanover-county-commissioners-pen-letter-to-congressional-reps-about-cape-fear-memorial-bridge 2026-09-18T16:33:30-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-18T16:11:51-04:00 New Hanover County commissioners pen letter to Congressional reps about Cape Fear Memorial Bridge Latest news https://www.whqr.org/national/2026-09-18/trump-says-he-is-banning-cnn-ms-now-and-politico-from-the-white-house 2026-09-18T16:17:17-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-18T16:15:53-04:00 Trump says he is banning CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House NPR News https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-18/syrian-regime-planned-american-journalists-kidnapping-for-weeks 2026-09-18T16:21:09-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-18T15:13:52-04:00 Syrian regime planned American journalist's kidnapping for weeks NPR News https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-18/high-point-police-launch-mental-health-crisis-response-team 2026-09-18T16:37:01-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-18T16:36:59-04:00 High Point Police launch mental health crisis response team NCPRA https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-18/130-acres-of-farm-forest-land-conserved-in-davidson-county 2026-09-18T16:40:32-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-18T16:40:30-04:00 130 acres of farm, forest land conserved in Davidson County NCPRA https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-18/when-trump-and-xi-meet-they-will-discuss-ai-track-two-talks-are-already-buzzing 2026-09-18T16:44:33-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-18T15:14:15-04:00 When Trump and Xi meet they will discuss AI. 'Track Two' talks are already buzzing NPR News, All Things Considered https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-18/poland-is-sounding-the-alarm-that-russia-may-broaden-its-war-in-europe 2026-09-18T16:59:02-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-18T16:58:33-04:00 Poland is sounding the alarm that Russia may broaden its war in Europe All Things Considered https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-18/trump-threatens-cnn-msnow-and-politico 2026-09-18T17:00:52-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-18T17:00:09-04:00 Trump threatens CNN, MSNow and Politico All Things Considered https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-18/diesel-prices-reach-record-territory-creating-ripple-effects-throughout-the-economy 2026-09-18T17:08:08-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-18T17:07:24-04:00 Diesel prices reach record territory, creating ripple effects throughout the economy All Things Considered https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-18/the-world-is-in-crisis-the-u-s-has-stopped-helping 2026-09-18T17:12:01-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-18T17:10:59-04:00 The world is in crisis; The U.S. has stopped helping All Things Considered https://www.whqr.org/national/2026-09-18/alaskas-salmon-feasting-bears-face-off-in-biggest-fat-bear-week-ever 2026-09-18T17:13:31-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-18T17:13:14-04:00 Alaska's salmon-feasting bears face off in biggest Fat Bear Week ever NPR News https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-18/nebraska-voters-say-their-income-is-not-keeping-up-with-their-rent 2026-09-18T17:28:01-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-18T17:27:42-04:00 Nebraska voters say their income is not keeping up with their rent All Things Considered https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-18/minority-small-business-forums 2026-09-18T17:52:47-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-18T17:52:45-04:00 NCDOA holds series of forum for minority small business owners after elimination of HUB in budget NCPRA, Black Owned Business, Gabe Esparza, General Assembly, HUB Office, NC Budget, NCDOA, business, class, economy https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-18/unc-chapel-hill-2023-shooting-grad-student-not-guilty-insanity 2026-09-18T18:35:37-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-18T18:35:35-04:00 Three years after the 2023 UNC-Chapel Hill shooting, judge finds accused grad student not guilty by reason of insanity NCPRA https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-18/rhiannon-giddens-leans-into-big-emotions-on-hope-is-the-thing-with-feathers 2026-09-18T18:44:37-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-18T18:44:21-04:00 Rhiannon Giddens leans into big emotions on 'Hope is the Thing with Feathers' All Things Considered https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-18/how-a-pizza-app-changed-our-relationship-with-waiting 2026-09-18T19:04:48-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-18T19:04:03-04:00 How a pizza app changed our relationship with waiting All Things Considered https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-18/overdue-library-magazine-returned-after-132-years 2026-09-18T19:05:49-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-18T19:04:09-04:00 Overdue library magazine returned after 132 years All Things Considered https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-18/a-new-doj-program-restores-ex-felons-right-to-own-guns-what-you-need-to-know 2026-09-18T19:06:39-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-18T19:04:07-04:00 A new DOJ program restores ex-felons' right to own guns. What you need to know All Things Considered https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-18/russians-head-to-the-polls-to-choose-lawmakers-for-their-parliament 2026-09-18T19:07:58-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-18T19:04:57-04:00 Russians head to the polls to choose lawmakers for their parliament All Things Considered https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-18/despite-calls-for-congress-to-take-action-on-ai-the-house-went-home-early 2026-09-18T19:10:14-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-18T19:09:36-04:00 Despite calls for Congress to take action on AI, the House went home early All Things Considered https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-18/joyful-protestors-talk-about-the-cultural-value-of-the-kennedy-center 2026-09-18T19:56:02-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-18T19:55:14-04:00 'Joyful protestors' talk about the cultural value of the Kennedy Center All Things Considered https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-18/ole-miss-and-lsu-face-off-in-a-rivalry-made-more-bitter-by-lane-kiffins-return 2026-09-18T20:01:37-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-18T20:00:10-04:00 Ole Miss and LSU face off in a rivalry made more bitter by Lane Kiffin's return All Things Considered https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-18/carly-rae-jepsens-new-album-from-warm-and-breezy-day-to-thumping-dance-floor-night 2026-09-18T20:03:42-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-18T20:03:14-04:00 Carly Rae Jepsen's new album from warm and breezy day to thumping dance floor night All Things Considered https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-18/editor-rose-friedman-who-helped-shape-nprs-cultural-coverage-dies-at-38 2026-09-18T23:50:02-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-18T22:44:35-04:00 Editor Rose Friedman, who helped shape NPR's cultural coverage, dies at 38 NPR News https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-19/u-s-and-denmark-reach-deal-to-build-u-s-military-presence-in-greenland 2026-09-19T01:37:16-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-19T00:44:46-04:00 U.S. and Denmark reach deal to build U.S. military presence in Greenland NPR News https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-19/as-europe-warms-italy-sees-west-nile-virus-spread 2026-09-19T02:42:30-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-19T01:13:18-04:00 As Europe warms, Italy sees West Nile virus spread NPR News https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-19/russia-holds-parliamentary-vote-in-areas-it-seized-from-ukraine-in-the-war 2026-09-19T03:03:05-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-19T02:39:57-04:00 Russia holds parliamentary vote in areas it seized from Ukraine in the war NPR News https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-19/ever-wonder-how-the-feds-interest-rate-actually-works-weve-got-answers 2026-09-19T05:40:06-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-19T05:00:00-04:00 Ever wonder how the Fed's interest rate actually works? We've got answers NPR News https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-19/archaeologists-are-racing-to-save-precious-artifacts-in-alaska-after-last-years-storm 2026-09-19T05:40:11-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-19T05:01:00-04:00 Archaeologists are racing to save precious artifacts in Alaska after last year's storm NPR News https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-19/british-author-ben-macintyre-talks-about-his-latest-book-redwood 2026-09-19T07:41:01-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-19T07:40:34-04:00 British author Ben Macintyre talks about his latest book, 'Redwood' https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-19/a-town-frozen-in-time-the-normandy-resort-parisians-still-love 2026-09-19T07:41:12-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-19T07:40:36-04:00 A town frozen in time: The Normandy resort Parisians still love https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-19/world-renowned-chef-patrick-oconnell-talks-about-his-memoir-main-middle-gay 2026-09-19T07:41:21-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-19T07:40:38-04:00 World-renowned chef Patrick O'Connell talks about his memoir, 'Main, Middle & Gay' https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-19/energy-expert-bob-mcnally-on-how-to-protect-consumers-from-a-looming-gas-price-spike 2026-09-19T07:41:24-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-19T07:40:43-04:00 Energy expert Bob McNally on how to protect consumers from a looming gas price spike https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-19/julia-jones-discusses-her-role-in-the-historical-drama-film-the-weight 2026-09-19T07:41:32-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-19T07:40:35-04:00 Julia Jones discusses her role in the historical drama film, 'The Weight' https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-19/immigration-briefing-how-fear-of-immigration-sweeps-keeps-migrant-kids-from-doctors 2026-09-19T07:41:41-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-19T07:40:42-04:00 Immigration briefing: How fear of immigration sweeps keeps migrant kids from doctors https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-19/the-spy-who-shared-my-name-nathan-hale-discusses-his-graphic-novel-about-nathan-hale 2026-09-19T07:41:45-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-19T07:40:41-04:00 The spy who shared my name: Nathan Hale discusses his graphic novel about Nathan Hale https://www.whqr.org/national/2026-09-19/tax-relief-or-public-danger-florida-voters-weigh-tax-cuts-against-firefighter-funding 2026-09-19T07:41:52-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-19T07:40:39-04:00 Tax relief or public danger? Florida voters weigh tax cuts against firefighter funding https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-19/saturday-sports-mlbs-pennant-race-nfl-football-is-back 2026-09-19T07:41:53-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-19T07:40:45-04:00 Saturday Sports: MLB's pennant race; NFL football is back https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-19/france-poland-and-european-allies-warn-of-escalating-russian-hybrid-attacks 2026-09-19T07:42:03-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-19T07:40:48-04:00 France, Poland and European allies warn of escalating Russian 'hybrid' attacks https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-19/life-in-kabul-5-years-after-the-talibans-return 2026-09-19T07:42:26-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-19T07:40:40-04:00 Life in Kabul 5 years after the Taliban's return https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-19/how-shorefront-legacy-center-saves-black-history-from-a-church-basement-in-evanston 2026-09-19T07:42:43-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-19T07:40:46-04:00 How Shorefront Legacy Center saves Black history from a church basement in Evanston https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-19/iconic-carnegie-deli-reopens-in-midtown-manhattan-after-10-year-hiatus 2026-09-19T07:42:57-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-19T07:40:47-04:00 Iconic Carnegie Deli reopens in Midtown Manhattan after 10-year hiatus https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-19/brazilian-singer-songwriter-mari-froes-on-her-debut-album-esquina-do-sol 2026-09-19T07:43:06-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-19T07:40:32-04:00 Brazilian singer-songwriter Mari Froes on her debut album, 'Esquina Do Sol' https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-19/week-in-politics-trump-bans-news-outlets-iran-war-mail-in-voting-interest-rates 2026-09-19T07:47:36-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-19T07:46:46-04:00 Week in Politics: Trump bans news outlets; Iran War; mail-in voting; interest rates https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-19/opinion-remembering-annie-dillard-nature-writer 2026-09-19T08:00:34-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-19T08:00:00-04:00 Opinion: Remembering Annie Dillard, nature writer https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-19/betel-nuts-are-a-top-mind-affecting-substance-now-theres-evidence-of-ancient-use 2026-09-19T09:48:03-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-19T07:21:56-04:00 Betel nuts are a top mind-affecting substance. Now there's evidence of ancient use NPR News https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-19/here-are-8-movies-we-loved-at-the-toronto-international-film-festival 2026-09-19T09:48:06-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-19T07:00:00-04:00 Here are 8 movies we loved at the Toronto International Film Festival NPR News https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-19/fresh-air-weekend-colin-kaepernick-singer-actor-danielle-brooks 2026-09-19T11:00:31-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-19T05:00:00-04:00 Fresh Air Weekend: Colin Kaepernick; Singer/actor Danielle Brooks Fresh Air https://www.whqr.org/national/2026-09-19/cnn-ms-now-politico-reporters-denied-access-to-white-house-following-trump-ban 2026-09-19T11:27:01-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-19T11:26:31-04:00 CNN, MS NOW, Politico reporters denied access to White House following Trump ban NPR News https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-19/wait-wait-for-september-19-2026-with-not-my-job-guest-hernan-diaz 2026-09-19T12:30:30-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-19T12:30:00-04:00 'Wait Wait' for September 19, 2026: With Not My Job guest Hernan Diaz https://www.whqr.org/2026-09-19/the-new-lines-of-southern-lebanon 2026-09-19T15:19:07-04:00 WHQR eng 2026-09-19T15:00:24-04:00 The new lines of southern Lebanon NPR News