https://www.whqr.org/local/2026-06-25/after-sbi-concludes-investigation-da-announces-no-charges-in-officer-involved-shooting-of-edilberto-espinoza-sierra 2026-06-25 WHQR eng 2026-06-25T15:02:10-04:00 After SBI concludes investigation, DA announces no charges in officer-involved shooting of Edilberto Espinoza Sierra Latest news https://www.whqr.org/music/2026-06-25/olivia-rodrigo-dominates-the-pop-charts-in-her-new-albums-first-week 2026-06-25 WHQR eng 2026-06-25T14:56:40-04:00 Olivia Rodrigo dominates the pop charts in her new album's first week NPR News, All Things Considered https://www.whqr.org/2026-06-25/the-bear-is-back-in-the-kitchen 2026-06-25 WHQR eng 2026-06-25T15:14:02-04:00 'The Bear' is back in the kitchen NPR News https://www.whqr.org/national/2026-06-25/report-dea-allowed-fentanyl-to-hit-streets-during-investigation 2026-06-25 WHQR eng 2026-06-25T15:52:53-04:00 Report: DEA allowed fentanyl to hit streets during investigation All Things Considered https://www.whqr.org/2026-06-25/one-bourbon-maker-is-aging-spirits-on-a-barge-in-the-mississippi-for-a-unique-flavor 2026-06-25 WHQR eng 2026-06-25T15:52:51-04:00 One bourbon maker is aging spirits on a barge in the Mississippi for a unique flavor All Things Considered https://www.whqr.org/2026-06-25/as-u-s-government-looks-to-leverage-food-aid-producers-seek-other-delivery-methods 2026-06-25 WHQR eng 2026-06-25T15:52:57-04:00 As U.S. government looks to leverage food aid, producers seek other delivery methods All Things Considered https://www.whqr.org/2026-06-25/trump-secures-major-immigration-wins-at-supreme-court 2026-06-25 WHQR eng 2026-06-25T15:52:55-04:00 Trump secures major immigration wins at Supreme Court All Things Considered https://www.whqr.org/2026-06-25/remembering-jill-smokler-creator-of-scary-mommy-blog 2026-06-25 WHQR eng 2026-06-25T15:52:54-04:00 Remembering Jill Smokler, creator of Scary Mommy blog All Things Considered https://www.whqr.org/2026-06-25/this-week-in-science-exoplanetary-salt-clouds-ancient-families-and-laughters-origin 2026-06-25 WHQR eng 2026-06-25T16:04:39-04:00 This week in science: Exoplanetary salt clouds, ancient families and laughter's origin All Things Considered https://www.whqr.org/2026-06-25/how-coach-mauricio-pochettino-made-believers-out-of-the-u-s-world-cup-team 2026-06-25 WHQR eng 2026-06-25T16:06:49-04:00 How Coach Mauricio Pochettino made believers out of the U.S. World Cup team All Things Considered https://www.whqr.org/national/2026-06-25/the-screwworm-parasite-continues-to-spread-in-texas-threatening-cattle-and-wildlife 2026-06-25 WHQR eng 2026-06-25T16:08:19-04:00 The screwworm parasite continues to spread in Texas, threatening cattle and wildlife All Things Considered https://www.whqr.org/local/2026-06-25/deal-announced-to-preserve-3-200-acres-of-sledge-forest-if-current-hilton-bluffs-plan-approved 2026-06-26 WHQR eng 2026-06-25T16:18:55-04:00 Deal announced to preserve 3,200 acres of Sledge Forest, if current Hilton Bluffs plan approved https://www.whqr.org/2026-06-25/what-made-the-deadly-venezuelan-earthquakes-different 2026-06-25 WHQR eng 2026-06-25T16:12:15-04:00 What made the deadly Venezuelan earthquakes different All Things Considered, NPR News https://www.whqr.org/2026-06-25/in-gaza-nowhere-is-safe-despite-ceasefire 2026-06-25 WHQR eng 2026-06-25T16:15:17-04:00 In Gaza, nowhere is safe despite ceasefire All Things Considered https://www.whqr.org/2026-06-25/the-new-book-tropesick-is-a-love-letter-to-romance-novels 2026-06-25 WHQR eng 2026-06-25T16:12:06-04:00 The new book 'Tropesick' is a love letter to romance novels All Things Considered https://www.whqr.org/2026-06-25/supreme-court-gives-monsanto-a-win-in-its-fight-against-liability-from-weed-killer 2026-06-25 WHQR eng 2026-06-25T16:18:22-04:00 Supreme Court gives Monsanto a win in its fight against liability from weed killer All Things Considered https://www.whqr.org/2026-06-25/supreme-court-rules-that-trump-has-virtually-unchecked-power-to-end-tps-program 2026-06-25 WHQR eng 2026-06-25T16:21:28-04:00 Supreme Court rules that Trump has virtually unchecked power to end TPS program All Things Considered https://www.whqr.org/2026-06-25/on-social-media-venezuelans-post-rescues-and-anguish 2026-06-25 WHQR eng 2026-06-25T16:26:00-04:00 On social media, Venezuelans post rescues and anguish All Things Considered https://www.whqr.org/2026-06-25/a-state-of-emergency-is-declared-in-venezuela-as-quakes-death-toll-is-expected-to-rise 2026-06-25 WHQR eng 2026-06-25T16:25:59-04:00 A state of emergency is declared in Venezuela as quakes' death toll is expected to rise All Things Considered https://www.whqr.org/2026-06-25/trump-works-to-woo-farmers-in-aftermath-of-iran-war 2026-06-25 WHQR eng 2026-06-25T16:12:13-04:00 Trump works to woo farmers in aftermath of Iran war All Things Considered https://www.whqr.org/local/2026-06-26/the-sparrow-nears-capacity-permanently-housing-32-chronically-homeless-people 2026-06-26 WHQR eng 2026-06-26T15:52:32-04:00 A look at life in The Sparrow, a new housing complex in Wilmington serving the chronically homeless Latest news https://www.whqr.org/2026-06-25/with-the-debut-of-avl-stonewall-fest-asheville-has-june-pride-once-more 2026-06-25 WHQR eng 2026-06-25T16:53:25-04:00 With the debut of AVL Stonewall Fest, Asheville has June Pride once more NCPRA, Butch Thompson, Asheville Pride, Blue Ridge Pride, transgender https://www.whqr.org/2026-06-25/house-committee-votes-remove-confederate-names-fort-bragg 2026-06-25 WHQR eng 2026-06-25T17:51:23-04:00 U.S. House committee votes to again remove Confederate names from Fort Bragg and other bases NCPRA, Austin Scott, Battle of the Bulge, Braxton Bragg, Carolos Gimenez, Don Bacon, Fitz Lee, Fort Bragg, Fort Liberty, Gil Cisneros https://www.whqr.org/2026-06-26/king-charles-iii-will-not-live-at-buckingham-palace-after-its-costly-refurbishment 2026-06-26 WHQR eng 2026-06-26T01:04:54-04:00 King Charles III will not live at Buckingham Palace after its costly refurbishment NPR News https://www.whqr.org/2026-06-26/un-agency-pauses-evacuation-of-ships-through-the-strait-of-hormuz-after-attack-on-vessel 2026-06-26 WHQR eng 2026-06-26T01:36:59-04:00 UN agency pauses evacuation of ships through the Strait of Hormuz after attack on vessel NPR News https://www.whqr.org/national/2026-06-26/reflecting-pool-liner-was-cut-with-a-sharp-knife-or-razor-national-park-service-says 2026-06-26 WHQR eng 2026-06-26T02:15:52-04:00 Reflecting Pool liner was cut with a sharp knife or razor, National Park Service says NPR News https://www.whqr.org/2026-06-26/venezuela-is-reeling-from-earthquakes-as-the-rising-death-toll-nears-1-000 2026-06-26 WHQR eng 2026-06-26T02:41:51-04:00 Venezuela is reeling from earthquakes, as the rising death toll nears 1,000 NPR News, Morning Edition https://www.whqr.org/national/2026-06-26/trump-works-to-appease-struggling-american-farmers-angered-by-the-iran-wars-effects 2026-06-26 WHQR eng 2026-06-26T04:43:54-04:00 Trump works to appease struggling American farmers angered by the Iran war's effects Morning Edition https://www.whqr.org/national/2026-06-26/there-was-a-lot-of-love-man-remembers-his-gay-parents-who-died-in-the-aids-crisis 2026-06-26 WHQR eng 2026-06-26T04:44:01-04:00 'There was a lot of love': Man remembers his gay parents who died in the AIDS crisis Morning Edition https://www.whqr.org/2026-06-26/scotus-rulings-gives-trump-more-power-to-set-immigration-policy 2026-06-26 WHQR eng 2026-06-26T04:44:25-04:00 SCOTUS rulings gives Trump more power to set immigration policy Morning Edition https://www.whqr.org/national/2026-06-26/ohio-pastor-shares-how-the-scotus-ruling-on-tps-holders-will-affect-his-community 2026-06-26 WHQR eng 2026-06-26T04:44:20-04:00 Ohio pastor shares how the SCOTUS ruling on TPS holders will affect his community Morning Edition https://www.whqr.org/national/2026-06-26/in-a-first-since-trump-deployed-the-guard-to-d-c-democrats-are-sending-troops 2026-06-26 WHQR eng 2026-06-26T04:44:49-04:00 In a first since Trump deployed the guard to D.C., Democrats are sending troops Morning Edition, NPR News https://www.whqr.org/national/2026-06-26/organizers-say-the-great-american-state-fair-is-for-everyone-some-disagree 2026-06-26 WHQR eng 2026-06-26T04:45:00-04:00 Organizers say the Great American State Fair is for everyone. Some disagree Morning Edition, NPR News https://www.whqr.org/2026-06-26/as-community-radio-fades-digital-alerts-create-new-information-gaps-in-indonesia 2026-06-26 WHQR eng 2026-06-26T04:44:09-04:00 As community radio fades, digital alerts create new information gaps in Indonesia Morning Edition https://www.whqr.org/2026-06-26/morning-news-brief 2026-06-26 WHQR eng 2026-06-26T04:45:11-04:00 Morning news brief Morning Edition https://www.whqr.org/2026-06-26/why-taylor-swifts-rumored-wedding-has-fans-watching-new-york 2026-06-26 WHQR eng 2026-06-26T04:43:22-04:00 Why Taylor Swift's rumored wedding has fans watching New York Morning Edition, NPR News https://www.whqr.org/2026-06-26/with-a-round-of-32-spot-already-clinched-the-u-s-loses-to-turkey-3-2-in-world-cup 2026-06-26 WHQR eng 2026-06-26T04:44:15-04:00 With a Round of 32 spot already clinched, the U.S. loses to Turkey 3-2 in World Cup Morning Edition https://www.whqr.org/2026-06-26/hbcus-use-world-cup-excitement-to-grow-support-for-their-soccer-teams 2026-06-26 WHQR eng 2026-06-26T04:44:41-04:00 HBCUs use World Cup excitement to grow support for their soccer teams Morning Edition https://www.whqr.org/2026-06-26/problem-solvers-caucus-co-chairs-say-theyll-make-sure-housing-bill-becomes-law 2026-06-26 WHQR eng 2026-06-26T04:44:34-04:00 Problem Solvers Caucus co-chairs say they'll make sure housing bill becomes law Morning Edition https://www.whqr.org/2026-06-26/abc-fights-back-against-the-trump-administrations-attacks 2026-06-26 WHQR eng 2026-06-26T04:43:48-04:00 ABC fights back against the Trump administration's attacks Morning Edition https://www.whqr.org/2026-06-26/olivia-wilde-talks-about-her-new-film-the-invite 2026-06-26 WHQR eng 2026-06-26T04:45:05-04:00 Olivia Wilde talks about her new film, 'The Invite' Morning Edition https://www.whqr.org/national/2026-06-26/how-well-do-you-know-your-reflecting-pool-news-because-the-quiz-will-test-you 2026-06-26 WHQR eng 2026-06-26T05:01:00-04:00 How well do you know your Reflecting Pool news? Because the quiz will test you NPR News https://www.whqr.org/national/2026-06-26/we-are-with-you-venezuela-houston-community-rallies-after-deadly-earthquakes 2026-06-26 WHQR eng 2026-06-26T05:30:00-04:00 'We are with you, Venezuela': Houston community rallies after deadly earthquakes Morning Edition https://www.whqr.org/national/2026-06-26/trump-axed-a-black-history-exhibit-former-park-rangers-are-teaching-it-anyway 2026-06-26 WHQR eng 2026-06-26T05:00:00-04:00 Trump axed a Black history exhibit. Former park rangers are teaching it anyway. NPR News https://www.whqr.org/2026-06-26/ex-noaa-employees-re-create-a-valuable-climate-data-site-shut-down-by-trump 2026-06-26 WHQR eng 2026-06-26T05:00:00-04:00 Ex-NOAA employees re-create a valuable climate data site shut down by Trump NPR News https://www.whqr.org/2026-06-26/aid-worker-says-hundreds-remain-trapped-after-venezuela-earthquakes 2026-06-26 WHQR eng 2026-06-26T06:56:46-04:00 Aid worker says hundreds remain trapped after Venezuela earthquakes Morning Edition https://www.whqr.org/2026-06-26/south-korean-ex-first-lady-sentenced-to-7-years-for-bribery-scandal 2026-06-26 WHQR eng 2026-06-26T09:03:20-04:00 South Korean ex-first lady sentenced to 7 years for bribery scandal NPR News https://www.whqr.org/2026-06-26/australia-plans-to-strengthen-laws-banning-children-from-social-media 2026-06-26 WHQR eng 2026-06-26T09:09:30-04:00 Australia plans to strengthen laws banning children from social media NPR News https://www.whqr.org/local/2026-06-26/wilmington-native-bianca-shaw-on-her-musical-journey-and-getting-powerful-female-creatives-to-the-forefront 2026-06-26 WHQR eng 2026-06-26T11:29:54-04:00 Wilmington native Bianca Shaw on her musical journey and getting 'powerful female creatives' to the forefront Culture/Arts, Local Arts https://www.whqr.org/national/2026-06-26/john-bolton-former-trump-national-security-adviser-pleads-guilty-in-classified-documents-case 2026-06-26 WHQR eng 2026-06-26T11:00:18-04:00 John Bolton, former Trump national security adviser, pleads guilty in classified documents case NPR News, All Things Considered https://www.whqr.org/2026-06-26/plane-crashes-into-beijings-tallest-building-damage-reported 2026-06-26 WHQR eng 2026-06-26T11:05:48-04:00 Plane crashes into Beijing's tallest building; damage reported NPR News https://www.whqr.org/2026-06-26/everyone-expected-more-from-the-evening-invite-audience-included 2026-06-26 WHQR eng 2026-06-26T11:56:44-04:00 Everyone expected more from the evening 'Invite,' audience included Fresh Air, NPR News https://www.whqr.org/local/2026-06-26/pender-countys-child-advocacy-center-to-shut-down 2026-06-26 WHQR eng 2026-06-26T14:04:56-04:00 Pender County's child advocacy center to shut down https://www.whqr.org/national/2026-06-26/world-cup-fans-are-missing-games-after-their-resale-tickets-fall-through 2026-06-26 WHQR eng 2026-06-26T12:13:47-04:00 World Cup fans are missing games after their resale tickets fall through NPR News https://www.whqr.org/local/2026-06-26/the-nc-house-overrode-four-of-the-governors-vetoes-heres-what-it-means-for-north-carolinians 2026-06-26 WHQR eng 2026-06-26T14:20:19-04:00 The NC House overrode four of the governor’s vetoes. Here’s what it means for North Carolinians. https://www.whqr.org/local/2026-06-26/first-in-conservation-farm-bill-extends-tax-credit 2026-06-26 WHQR eng 2026-06-26T14:10:30-04:00 First in Conservation: Farm Bill extends tax credit https://www.whqr.org/2026-06-26/additional-money-nc-childrens-state-budget-talks 2026-06-26 WHQR eng 2026-06-26T12:45:46-04:00 Could additional money for NC Children's be part of state budget talks? NCPRA, Apex, Caldwell County, Destin Hall, Duke Hospital, ECU Health, NC Children's, North Carolina state budget, Phil Berger, UNC Health https://www.whqr.org/2026-06-26/keyon-harrold-celebrates-100-years-of-miles-davis-at-carnegie-hall 2026-06-26 WHQR eng 2026-06-26T12:06:24-04:00 Keyon Harrold celebrates 100 years of Miles Davis at Carnegie Hall NPR News https://www.whqr.org/2026-06-26/palestinians-grieve-for-a-father-to-be-shot-by-israeli-troops-the-day-his-son-was-born 2026-06-26 WHQR eng 2026-06-26T11:45:25-04:00 Palestinians grieve for a father-to-be shot by Israeli troops the day his son was born NPR News, All Things Considered https://www.whqr.org/2026-06-26/ukraine-unleashes-one-of-its-heaviest-drone-bombardments-as-russia-strikes-ukraine 2026-06-26 WHQR eng 2026-06-26T11:08:14-04:00 Ukraine unleashes one of its heaviest drone bombardments, as Russia strikes Ukraine NPR News https://www.whqr.org/2026-06-26/remembering-james-burrows-a-prolific-director-of-modern-comedy 2026-06-26 WHQR eng 2026-06-26T11:41:32-04:00 Remembering James Burrows, a prolific director of modern comedy Fresh Air https://www.whqr.org/2026-06-26/u-s-pledges-generous-earthquake-relief-to-venezuela 2026-06-26 WHQR eng 2026-06-26T13:42:40-04:00 U.S. pledges generous earthquake relief to Venezuela NPR News https://www.whqr.org/2026-06-26/whats-behind-americas-data-center-revolt 2026-06-26 WHQR eng 2026-06-26T11:57:31-04:00 What's behind America's data center revolt? Here & Now https://www.whqr.org/2026-06-26/supreme-court-affirms-trump-immigration-agenda-vance-downplays-nixon-impeachment 2026-06-26 WHQR eng 2026-06-26T11:57:01-04:00 Supreme Court affirms Trump immigration agenda, Vance downplays Nixon impeachment Here & Now https://www.whqr.org/2026-06-26/haitian-reacts-to-scotus-tps-decision 2026-06-26 WHQR eng 2026-06-26T11:54:54-04:00 Haitian reacts to SCOTUS TPS decision  Here & Now https://www.whqr.org/2026-06-26/rescue-crews-mobilize-to-venezuela-as-earthquake-casualties-mount 2026-06-26 WHQR eng 2026-06-26T11:53:49-04:00 Rescue crews mobilize to Venezuela as earthquake casualties mount Here & Now https://www.whqr.org/2026-06-26/energy-experts-weigh-in-on-data-centers-and-texas-power-grid 2026-06-26 WHQR eng 2026-06-26T11:59:33-04:00 Energy experts weigh in on data centers and Texas' power grid Here & Now https://www.whqr.org/2026-06-26/tokyo-based-minyo-crusaders-global-musical-influence 2026-06-26 WHQR eng 2026-06-26T12:00:29-04:00 Tokyo-based Minyo Crusaders' global musical influence Here & Now https://www.whqr.org/2026-06-26/the-fitfluencer-community-is-growing-what-are-the-dangers 2026-06-26 WHQR eng 2026-06-26T11:59:05-04:00 The 'fitfluencer' community is growing. What are the dangers? Here & Now https://www.whqr.org/2026-06-26/the-cost-of-ending-protections-for-haitian-immigrants 2026-06-26 WHQR eng 2026-06-26T11:58:53-04:00 The cost of ending protections for Haitian immigrants Here & Now https://www.whqr.org/2026-06-26/new-book-grapples-with-death-and-a-universe-that-is-forever-falling-apart 2026-06-26 WHQR eng 2026-06-26T11:58:38-04:00 New book grapples with death and a universe that is forever falling apart Here & Now https://www.whqr.org/2026-06-26/whats-behind-the-infant-formula-botulism-outbreak 2026-06-26 WHQR eng 2026-06-26T12:04:57-04:00 What's behind the infant formula botulism outbreak? Here & Now https://www.whqr.org/2026-06-26/a-new-podcast-explores-what-happened-the-night-floods-swept-texas-hill-country-last-year 2026-06-26 WHQR eng 2026-06-26T12:04:35-04:00 A new podcast explores what happened the night floods swept Texas Hill Country last year Here & Now https://www.whqr.org/2026-06-26/what-you-missed-from-the-world-cup 2026-06-26 WHQR eng 2026-06-26T12:00:44-04:00 What you missed from the World Cup Here & Now https://www.whqr.org/2026-06-26/guilford-adopts-revised-budget-with-nearly-14m-less-for-schools 2026-06-26 WHQR eng 2026-06-26T15:29:18-04:00 Guilford adopts revised budget with nearly $14M less for schools after new state law NCPRA https://www.whqr.org/music/2026-06-26/at-nina-simones-childhood-home-in-search-of-how-it-would-feel-to-be-free 2026-06-26 WHQR eng 2026-06-26T15:40:21-04:00 At Nina Simone's childhood home, in search of 'How It Would Feel to Be Free' All Things Considered https://www.whqr.org/2026-06-26/boone-to-enact-water-restrictions 2026-06-26 WHQR eng 2026-06-26T16:02:24-04:00 Boone to enact water restrictions NCPRA https://www.whqr.org/2026-06-26/dangerous-heat-wave-forecast-for-the-carolinas-next-week 2026-06-26 WHQR eng 2026-06-26T16:01:38-04:00 Dangerous heat wave forecast for the Carolinas next week NCPRA https://www.whqr.org/national/2026-06-26/she-posted-about-ice-five-months-later-dhs-agents-told-her-to-take-her-post-down 2026-06-26 WHQR eng 2026-06-26T16:21:35-04:00 She posted about ICE. Five months later, DHS agents told her to take her post down All Things Considered, NPR News https://www.whqr.org/2026-06-26/state-department-spokesman-on-venezuela-response-iran-negotiations 2026-06-26 WHQR eng 2026-06-26T16:22:14-04:00 State Department spokesman on Venezuela response, Iran negotiations All Things Considered https://www.whqr.org/2026-06-26/new-art-sculpture-in-burlington-honors-late-community-leader-john-currin 2026-06-26 WHQR eng 2026-06-26T16:38:54-04:00 New art sculpture in Burlington honors late community leader John Currin NCPRA https://www.whqr.org/2026-06-26/its-not-just-cape-verde-african-soccer-is-having-a-world-cup-moment 2026-06-26 WHQR eng 2026-06-26T16:49:57-04:00 It's not just Cape Verde: African soccer is having a World Cup moment All Things Considered, NPR News https://www.whqr.org/2026-06-26/u-s-pledges-generous-earthquake-relief-to-venezuela 2026-06-26 WHQR eng 2026-06-26T16:49:59-04:00 U.S. pledges generous earthquake relief to Venezuela All Things Considered https://www.whqr.org/2026-06-26/ebon-moss-bachrach-says-the-ending-of-fxs-the-bear-feels-right-to-me 2026-06-26 WHQR eng 2026-06-26T16:51:47-04:00 Ebon Moss-Bachrach says the ending of FX's 'The Bear' 'feels right to me' All Things Considered https://www.whqr.org/2026-06-26/duke-energy-prepares-for-hurricane-season-with-self-healing-upgrades 2026-06-26 WHQR eng 2026-06-26T17:16:26-04:00 Duke Energy prepares for hurricane season with “self-healing” upgrades NCPRA https://www.whqr.org/2026-06-26/palisades-fire-arson-case-ends-in-mistrial 2026-06-26 WHQR eng 2026-06-26T17:16:38-04:00 Palisades fire arson case ends in mistrial All Things Considered https://www.whqr.org/national/2026-06-26/a-day-after-alitos-testy-response-to-sotomayors-dissent-court-says-it-was-a-misunderstanding 2026-06-26 WHQR eng 2026-06-26T17:18:04-04:00 A day after Alito's testy response to Sotomayor's dissent, court says it was a 'misunderstanding' All Things Considered, NPR News https://www.whqr.org/2026-06-26/what-to-know-about-andy-burnham-the-frontrunner-for-u-k-prime-minister 2026-06-26 WHQR eng 2026-06-26T17:26:26-04:00 What to know about Andy Burnham, the frontrunner for U.K. prime minister All Things Considered https://www.whqr.org/2026-06-26/religious-leaders-have-been-talking-about-aliens-for-much-longer-than-you-think 2026-06-26 WHQR eng 2026-06-26T17:28:24-04:00 Religious leaders have been talking about aliens for much longer than you think All Things Considered https://www.whqr.org/2026-06-26/trumps-demands-for-loyalty-are-causing-friction 2026-06-26 WHQR eng 2026-06-26T17:29:46-04:00 Trump's demands for loyalty are causing friction All Things Considered https://www.whqr.org/2026-06-26/cooper-says-whatley-has-not-convinced-this-administration-that-wnc-needs-more-helene-aid 2026-06-26 WHQR eng 2026-06-26T17:36:22-04:00 Cooper says Whatley 'has not convinced this administration' that WNC needs more Helene aid NCPRA, asheville hurricane helene recovery western north carolina cooper whatley, hurricane helene funding cooper whatley nc senate race fema, nc senate race cooper whatley 2026 trump, roy cooper michael whatley hurricane helene aid https://www.whqr.org/2026-06-26/tree-laws-are-raising-constitutional-and-even-philosophical-questions 2026-06-26 WHQR eng 2026-06-26T17:41:48-04:00 Tree laws are raising constitutional — and even philosophical — questions All Things Considered https://www.whqr.org/2026-06-26/both-countries-object-to-the-world-cup-pride-match-in-seattle 2026-06-26 WHQR eng 2026-06-26T17:44:13-04:00 Both countries object to the World Cup 'Pride Match' in Seattle All Things Considered https://www.whqr.org/2026-06-26/venezuelans-in-colombia-rally-to-help-as-deadly-earthquakes-devastate-homeland 2026-06-26 WHQR eng 2026-06-26T17:50:25-04:00 Venezuelans in Colombia rally to help as deadly earthquakes devastate homeland All Things Considered 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It's a busy year for people who portray him NPR News https://www.whqr.org/2026-06-27/this-mindset-shift-can-help-you-get-better-at-using-up-your-leftovers 2026-06-27 WHQR eng 2026-06-27T05:00:00-04:00 This mindset shift can help you get better at using up your leftovers NPR News https://www.whqr.org/2026-06-27/venezuelans-in-colombia-scramble-to-send-aid-as-earthquakes-death-toll-increases 2026-06-27 WHQR eng 2026-06-27T05:00:00-04:00 Venezuelans in Colombia scramble to send aid as earthquakes death toll increases NPR News https://www.whqr.org/2026-06-27/inside-a-secretive-ukrainian-team-launching-deep-drone-strikes-at-russia 2026-06-27 WHQR eng 2026-06-27T05:02:00-04:00 Inside a secretive Ukrainian team launching deep drone strikes at Russia NPR News https://www.whqr.org/national/2026-06-27/as-supreme-court-expands-trumps-immigration-power-experts-warn-of-steeper-u-s-population-decline 2026-06-27 WHQR eng 2026-06-27T06:00:00-04:00 As Supreme Court expands Trump's immigration power, experts warn of steeper U.S. population decline NPR News https://www.whqr.org/national/2026-06-27/how-coach-mauricio-pochettino-made-believers-out-of-the-u-s-world-cup-team 2026-06-27 WHQR eng 2026-06-27T06:00:00-04:00 How coach Mauricio Pochettino made believers out of the U.S. World Cup team NPR News https://www.whqr.org/2026-06-27/amateurs-now-conduct-most-weddings-here-is-some-basic-advice 2026-06-27 WHQR eng 2026-06-27T06:30:00-04:00 Amateurs now conduct most weddings. 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