https://www.whqr.org/local/2026-05-14/are-you-a-teacher-or-state-employee-heres-what-the-budget-proposal-could-mean-for-you 2026-05-14 WHQR eng 2026-05-14T12:50:55-04:00 Are you a teacher or state employee? Here’s what the budget proposal could mean for you. Latest news https://www.whqr.org/2026-05-14/a-philippine-senator-wanted-by-the-international-criminal-court-flees-from-senate 2026-05-14 WHQR eng 2026-05-14T09:29:47-04:00 A Philippine senator wanted by the International Criminal Court flees from Senate NPR News https://www.whqr.org/inside-whqr/2026-05-14/commentary-kamili-anderson-gullah-geechee 2026-05-14 WHQR eng 2026-05-14T12:01:31-04:00 Commentary: Kamili Anderson “Gullah Geechee” Culture/Arts https://www.whqr.org/music/2026-05-14/shakira-madonna-and-bts-will-headline-world-cup-final-halftime-show 2026-05-14 WHQR eng 2026-05-14T13:04:05-04:00 Shakira, Madonna and BTS will headline World Cup final halftime show NPR News https://www.whqr.org/2026-05-14/researchers-unearth-southeast-asias-largest-dinosaur 2026-05-14 WHQR eng 2026-05-14T12:47:27-04:00 Researchers unearth Southeast Asia's largest dinosaur NPR News https://www.whqr.org/national/2026-05-14/jury-orders-boeing-to-pay-49-5-million-to-family-of-737-max-crash-victim 2026-05-14 WHQR eng 2026-05-14T14:10:59-04:00 Jury orders Boeing to pay $49.5 million to family of 737 MAX crash victim NPR News https://www.whqr.org/local/2026-05-14/is-the-endowment-quietly-turning-down-nonprofits-when-the-city-and-county-wont-help-fund-grants 2026-05-15 WHQR eng 2026-05-14T16:19:24-04:00 Is The Endowment quietly turning down nonprofits if the city and county won't help fund grants? Latest news https://www.whqr.org/2026-05-14/iran-implements-new-system-to-collect-fees-from-ships-in-strait-of-hormuz 2026-05-14 WHQR eng 2026-05-14T12:01:07-04:00 Iran implements new system to collect fees from ships in Strait of Hormuz Here & Now https://www.whqr.org/2026-05-14/courts-rebuke-trump-administration-on-immigration 2026-05-14 WHQR eng 2026-05-14T12:01:11-04:00 Courts rebuke Trump administration on immigration Here & Now https://www.whqr.org/2026-05-14/from-pickup-games-to-packed-stadiums-the-bay-area-gets-world-cup-ready 2026-05-14 WHQR eng 2026-05-14T12:01:04-04:00 From pickup games to packed stadiums, the Bay Area gets World Cup ready Here & Now https://www.whqr.org/2026-05-14/jetblue-ceo-joanna-geraghty-says-airline-will-survive-despite-volatile-industry-and-rising-jet-fuel-costs 2026-05-14 WHQR eng 2026-05-14T12:01:01-04:00 JetBlue CEO Joanna Geraghty says airline will survive, despite volatile industry and rising jet fuel costs Here & Now https://www.whqr.org/2026-05-14/uncovering-scott-tongs-grandfathers-story-a-hidden-family-history-brought-to-light 2026-05-14 WHQR eng 2026-05-14T12:01:28-04:00 Uncovering Scott Tong's grandfather's story, a hidden family history brought to light Here & Now https://www.whqr.org/2026-05-14/on-insomnia-and-seven-steps-to-grace-poetry-and-jazz-shake-hands 2026-05-14 WHQR eng 2026-05-14T12:01:36-04:00 On 'Insomnia and Seven Steps to Grace,' poetry and jazz shake hands Here & Now https://www.whqr.org/2026-05-14/chinas-xi-tells-trump-u-s-china-relations-hinge-on-taiwan 2026-05-14 WHQR eng 2026-05-14T12:01:39-04:00 China's Xi tells Trump U.S.-China relations hinge on Taiwan Here & Now https://www.whqr.org/2026-05-14/u-s-business-leaders-look-to-china-for-opportunities-during-beijing-talks 2026-05-14 WHQR eng 2026-05-14T12:01:31-04:00 U.S. business leaders look to China for opportunities during Beijing talks Here & Now https://www.whqr.org/2026-05-14/what-does-the-new-fed-chair-mean-for-interest-rates 2026-05-14 WHQR eng 2026-05-14T12:11:31-04:00 What does the new Fed chair mean for interest rates? Here & Now https://www.whqr.org/2026-05-14/longtime-beijing-residents-recount-the-transformation-of-china-over-the-past-3-decades 2026-05-14 WHQR eng 2026-05-14T12:01:57-04:00 Longtime Beijing residents recount the transformation of China over the past 3 decades Here & Now https://www.whqr.org/2026-05-14/the-iraq-vet-redefining-mindfulness-one-bourbon-at-a-time 2026-05-14 WHQR eng 2026-05-14T12:02:02-04:00 The Iraq vet redefining mindfulness, one bourbon at a time Here & Now https://www.whqr.org/2026-05-14/netflix-to-release-greta-gerwigs-narnia-in-theaters 2026-05-14 WHQR eng 2026-05-14T12:02:05-04:00 Netflix to release Greta Gerwig’s 'Narnia' in theaters Here & Now https://www.whqr.org/2026-05-14/trump-shakes-up-forest-management-ahead-of-a-potentially-destructive-wildfire-season 2026-05-14 WHQR eng 2026-05-14T12:02:08-04:00 Trump shakes up forest management ahead of a potentially destructive wildfire season Here & Now https://www.whqr.org/local/2026-05-14/unc-healths-ernie-bovio-on-plans-for-a-new-hospital-in-wilmington 2026-05-15 WHQR eng 2026-05-14T15:51:33-04:00 UNC Health’s Ernie Bovio on plans for a new hospital in Wilmington Latest news https://www.whqr.org/2026-05-14/is-the-u-s-running-out-of-weapons-in-the-iran-war 2026-05-14 WHQR eng 2026-05-14T16:17:29-04:00 Is the U.S. running out of weapons in the Iran War? All Things Considered https://www.whqr.org/2026-05-14/states-proposed-teacher-raises-strain-ws-fcs-local-budget 2026-05-14 WHQR eng 2026-05-14T16:23:31-04:00 State's proposed teacher raises strain WS/FCS local budget NCPRA https://www.whqr.org/2026-05-14/proposed-north-carolina-teacher-raises 2026-05-14 WHQR eng 2026-05-14T16:30:49-04:00 What we know about proposed NC teacher raises NCPRA https://www.whqr.org/2026-05-14/as-trump-meets-with-xi-security-expert-says-china-now-faces-the-u-s-as-a-peer 2026-05-14 WHQR eng 2026-05-14T13:58:20-04:00 As Trump meets with Xi, security expert says China now faces the U.S. as a peer Fresh Air https://www.whqr.org/national/2026-05-14/linda-mcmahon-defends-dismantling-the-education-department-shifting-its-work 2026-05-14 WHQR eng 2026-05-14T16:42:29-04:00 Linda McMahon defends dismantling the Education Department, shifting its work All Things Considered, NPR News https://www.whqr.org/2026-05-14/michael-jacksons-biopic-has-pushed-his-music-up-the-billboard-charts 2026-05-14 WHQR eng 2026-05-14T16:17:18-04:00 Michael Jackson's biopic has pushed his music up the Billboard charts NPR News https://www.whqr.org/2026-05-14/cubas-power-grid-collapses-and-plunges-eastern-provinces-into-a-major-blackout 2026-05-14 WHQR eng 2026-05-14T16:30:43-04:00 Cuba's power grid collapses and plunges eastern provinces into a major blackout NPR News https://www.whqr.org/2026-05-14/paul-dano-plays-the-fictional-wizard-behind-putin-in-new-movie 2026-05-14 WHQR eng 2026-05-14T16:34:20-04:00 Paul Dano plays the fictional 'Wizard' behind Putin in new movie All Things Considered https://www.whqr.org/2026-05-14/how-trump-may-be-changing-his-stance-on-ai-regulation 2026-05-14 WHQR eng 2026-05-14T16:56:55-04:00 How Trump may be changing his stance on AI regulation All Things Considered https://www.whqr.org/2026-05-14/what-makes-for-a-good-world-cup-song 2026-05-14 WHQR eng 2026-05-14T16:55:35-04:00 What makes for a good world cup song? All Things Considered https://www.whqr.org/2026-05-14/the-dojs-civil-rights-division-is-investigating-gun-rights-violations 2026-05-14 WHQR eng 2026-05-14T16:57:42-04:00 The DOJ's civil rights division is investigating gun rights violations All Things Considered https://www.whqr.org/2026-05-14/lebanese-start-to-go-hungry-as-wars-take-their-toll 2026-05-14 WHQR eng 2026-05-14T16:56:57-04:00 Lebanese start to go hungry as wars take their toll All Things Considered https://www.whqr.org/2026-05-14/the-supreme-court-keeps-abortion-pill-mifepristone-available-by-telehealth 2026-05-14 WHQR eng 2026-05-14T17:02:20-04:00 The Supreme Court keeps abortion pill mifepristone available by telehealth All Things Considered, NPR News https://www.whqr.org/2026-05-14/trump-and-xi-make-nice-in-china-whats-it-mean-for-the-future 2026-05-14 WHQR eng 2026-05-14T17:01:30-04:00 Trump and Xi make nice in China. What's it mean for the future? 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Sweeping reforms are coming NPR News, All Things Considered https://www.whqr.org/2026-05-14/this-week-in-science-sunscreen-from-fish-art-and-aging-and-a-sustainable-marimba 2026-05-14 WHQR eng 2026-05-14T17:09:28-04:00 This week in science: Sunscreen from fish, art and aging, and a sustainable marimba All Things Considered https://www.whqr.org/2026-05-14/new-york-knicks-fans-are-traveling-well-these-days 2026-05-14 WHQR eng 2026-05-14T17:07:24-04:00 New York Knicks fans are traveling well these days All Things Considered https://www.whqr.org/2026-05-14/heres-how-the-nyt-crafts-bestseller-lists-and-how-authors-try-to-game-them 2026-05-14 WHQR eng 2026-05-14T17:56:05-04:00 Here's how the NYT crafts bestseller lists — and how authors try to game them All Things Considered https://www.whqr.org/2026-05-14/nc-budget-roll-back-data-centers-tax-exemption-electricity-purchases 2026-05-14 WHQR eng 2026-05-14T18:16:01-04:00 NC budget framework would roll back data centers' tax exemption on electricity purchases NCPRA https://www.whqr.org/2026-05-14/greensboros-first-pro-womens-basketball-team-debuts-this-weekend 2026-05-14 WHQR eng 2026-05-14T21:20:36-04:00 Greensboro’s first pro women’s basketball team debuts this weekend NCPRA https://www.whqr.org/2026-05-14/british-pm-keir-starmers-job-is-in-jeopardy-after-his-party-was-trounced-in-elections 2026-05-14 WHQR eng 2026-05-14T17:57:14-04:00 British PM Keir Starmer's job is in jeopardy after his party was trounced in elections All Things Considered https://www.whqr.org/2026-05-15/tensions-flare-near-strait-of-hormuz-as-a-ship-is-seized-and-another-is-sunk 2026-05-15 WHQR eng 2026-05-15T01:11:32-04:00 Tensions flare near Strait of Hormuz as a ship is seized and another is sunk NPR News https://www.whqr.org/2026-05-15/pope-decries-rise-of-ai-directed-warfare-saying-it-leads-to-a-spiral-of-annihilation 2026-05-15 WHQR eng 2026-05-15T01:33:59-04:00 Pope decries rise of AI-directed warfare, saying it leads to a spiral of annihilation NPR News https://www.whqr.org/2026-05-15/cia-director-john-ratcliffe-met-with-raul-castros-grandson-in-havana-us-and-cuban-officials-say 2026-05-15 WHQR eng 2026-05-15T01:50:02-04:00 CIA Director John Ratcliffe met with Raul Castro's grandson in Havana, US and Cuban officials say NPR News https://www.whqr.org/2026-05-15/georgetown-law-professor-on-scotus-decision-to-maintain-mifepristone-access 2026-05-15 WHQR eng 2026-05-15T04:45:07-04:00 Georgetown Law professor on SCOTUS decision to maintain mifepristone access Morning Edition https://www.whqr.org/2026-05-15/supreme-court-decides-to-keeps-abortion-pill-mifepristone-available-by-telehealth 2026-05-15 WHQR eng 2026-05-15T04:45:12-04:00 Supreme Court decides to keeps abortion pill mifepristone available by telehealth Morning Edition https://www.whqr.org/national/2026-05-15/multigenerational-households-are-becoming-more-common-in-the-u-s 2026-05-15 WHQR eng 2026-05-15T04:45:18-04:00 Multigenerational households are becoming more common in the U.S. Morning Edition https://www.whqr.org/national/2026-05-15/pocket-gardens-give-native-plants-a-place-to-thrive-in-cities 2026-05-15 WHQR eng 2026-05-15T04:45:35-04:00 'Pocket gardens' give native plants a place to thrive in cities Morning Edition https://www.whqr.org/2026-05-15/why-derby-winners-like-golden-tempo-skip-out-on-chance-to-win-the-triple-crown 2026-05-15 WHQR eng 2026-05-15T04:41:29-04:00 Why Derby winners like Golden Tempo skip out on chance to win the Triple Crown Morning Edition https://www.whqr.org/2026-05-15/son-reflects-with-his-mother-about-growing-up-with-autism 2026-05-15 WHQR eng 2026-05-15T04:44:46-04:00 Son reflects with his mother about growing up with autism Morning Edition https://www.whqr.org/2026-05-15/u-k-prime-minister-keir-starmer-faces-challenges-from-his-own-party 2026-05-15 WHQR eng 2026-05-15T04:41:42-04:00 U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces challenges from his own party Morning Edition https://www.whqr.org/2026-05-15/reps-brian-fitzpatrick-and-tom-suozzi-on-rising-issue-of-gerrymandering 2026-05-15 WHQR eng 2026-05-15T04:45:43-04:00 Reps. Brian Fitzpatrick and Tom Suozzi on rising issue of gerrymandering Morning Edition https://www.whqr.org/2026-05-15/from-proposal-to-print-how-books-make-it-to-store-shelves 2026-05-15 WHQR eng 2026-05-15T04:45:28-04:00 From proposal to print: How books make it to store shelves Morning Edition https://www.whqr.org/2026-05-15/at-this-electronics-market-in-china-buyers-can-find-parts-for-just-about-everything 2026-05-15 WHQR eng 2026-05-15T04:45:23-04:00 At this electronics market in China, buyers can find parts for just about everything Morning Edition https://www.whqr.org/2026-05-15/morning-news-brief 2026-05-15 WHQR eng 2026-05-15T04:45:53-04:00 Morning news brief Morning Edition https://www.whqr.org/2026-05-15/how-the-relationship-between-the-u-s-and-china-has-changed-under-trump 2026-05-15 WHQR eng 2026-05-15T04:45:48-04:00 How the relationship between the U.S. and China has changed under Trump Morning Edition https://www.whqr.org/2026-05-15/inside-beijings-temple-of-heaven 2026-05-15 WHQR eng 2026-05-15T04:44:57-04:00 Inside Beijing's Temple of Heaven Morning Edition https://www.whqr.org/2026-05-15/u-s-pledges-additional-1-8b-in-funding-for-u-n-humanitarian-aid-efforts 2026-05-15 WHQR eng 2026-05-15T04:45:02-04:00 U.S. pledges additional $1.8B in funding for U.N. humanitarian aid efforts Morning Edition https://www.whqr.org/national/2026-05-15/gen-z-homeowners-yes-more-in-their-20s-are-managing-to-buy-despite-the-odds 2026-05-15 WHQR eng 2026-05-15T05:00:00-04:00 Gen Z homeowners? Yes, more in their 20s are managing to buy despite the odds NPR News https://www.whqr.org/national/2026-05-15/which-trump-cabinet-member-has-a-new-reality-show-the-quiz-knows 2026-05-15 WHQR eng 2026-05-15T05:01:00-04:00 Which Trump cabinet member has a new reality show? The quiz knows NPR News https://www.whqr.org/2026-05-15/after-redistricting-what-does-representation-mean-to-tennessee-voters 2026-05-15 WHQR eng 2026-05-15T05:00:00-04:00 After redistricting, what does representation mean to Tennessee voters? NPR News https://www.whqr.org/2026-05-15/death-toll-in-attack-on-kyiv-apartment-building-now-stands-at-24 2026-05-15 WHQR eng 2026-05-15T05:28:02-04:00 Death toll in attack on Kyiv apartment building now stands at 24 NPR News https://www.whqr.org/2026-05-15/israel-says-netanyahu-secretly-visited-the-uae-the-uae-denies-it-happened 2026-05-15 WHQR eng 2026-05-15T06:58:39-04:00 Israel says Netanyahu secretly visited the UAE. The UAE denies it happened Morning Edition https://www.whqr.org/2026-05-15/key-takeaways-from-trumps-china-trip 2026-05-15 WHQR eng 2026-05-15T07:00:16-04:00 Key takeaways from Trump's China trip Morning Edition, NPR News https://www.whqr.org/2026-05-15/china-economist-shares-takeaways-from-the-trump-xi-summit 2026-05-15 WHQR eng 2026-05-15T07:00:05-04:00 China economist shares takeaways from the Trump-Xi summit Morning Edition https://www.whqr.org/2026-05-15/is-god-is-is-a-ferocious-timely-tale-of-misogyny-and-revenge 2026-05-15 WHQR eng 2026-05-15T07:00:00-04:00 'Is God Is' is a ferocious, timely tale of misogyny — and revenge NPR News https://www.whqr.org/2026-05-15/exhausted-relief-is-possible-it-starts-with-getting-up-and-moving 2026-05-15 WHQR eng 2026-05-15T08:55:00-04:00 Exhausted? Relief is possible — it starts with getting up and moving TED Radio Hour https://www.whqr.org/2026-05-15/think-mitochondria-is-just-the-powerhouse-of-the-cell-think-again 2026-05-15 WHQR eng 2026-05-15T08:55:00-04:00 Think mitochondria is just the "powerhouse of the cell?" Think again TED Radio Hour https://www.whqr.org/national/2026-05-15/can-the-nfls-rooney-rule-survive-the-dei-backlash 2026-05-15 WHQR eng 2026-05-15T11:08:27-04:00 Can the NFL's Rooney Rule survive the DEI backlash? NPR News https://www.whqr.org/local/2026-05-15/bear-aware-why-a-black-bear-was-spotted-in-wilmington-and-what-to-do-if-you-see-one 2026-05-15 WHQR eng 2026-05-15T12:24:48-04:00 Bear aware: Why a black bear was spotted in Wilmington, and what to do if you see one https://www.whqr.org/2026-05-15/in-canton-gov-stein-calls-for-more-federal-funding-for-water-infrastructure-post-helene 2026-05-15 WHQR eng 2026-05-15T12:20:39-04:00 In Canton, Gov. Stein calls for more federal funding for water infrastructure post-Helene NCPRA, canton hurricane helene recovery pactiv evergreen mill, canton wastewater treatment plant, helene wastewater treatment canton paper mill, hurricane helene western nc water infrastructure, josh stein governor canton zeb smathers paper mill helene https://www.whqr.org/2026-05-15/house-ethics-committee-confirms-its-investigating-rep-chuck-edwards-for-alleged-sexual-harassment 2026-05-15 WHQR eng 2026-05-15T12:26:53-04:00 House Ethics Committee confirms it’s investigating Rep. Chuck Edwards for alleged sexual harassment NCPRA, sexual harassment allegations chuck edwards, chuck edwards house ethics committee investigation, chuck edwards jamie ager nc-11 midterms, house ethics investigation chuck edwards, chuck edwards https://www.whqr.org/2026-05-15/the-wizard-of-the-kremlin-captures-the-rise-of-putin-and-anything-goes-russia 2026-05-15 WHQR eng 2026-05-15T11:58:17-04:00 'The Wizard of the Kremlin' captures the rise of Putin — and 'anything goes' Russia Fresh Air, NPR News https://www.whqr.org/2026-05-15/celebrating-acclaimed-nature-documentarian-david-attenborough-at-100 2026-05-15 WHQR eng 2026-05-15T11:56:31-04:00 Celebrating acclaimed nature documentarian David Attenborough at 100 Fresh Air https://www.whqr.org/2026-05-15/remembering-pulitzer-prize-winning-journalist-philip-caputo 2026-05-15 WHQR eng 2026-05-15T11:57:34-04:00 Remembering Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Philip Caputo Fresh Air https://www.whqr.org/national/2026-05-15/harvey-weinsteins-third-sex-crimes-trial-in-new-york-ends-in-mistrial 2026-05-15 WHQR eng 2026-05-15T14:02:34-04:00 Harvey Weinstein's third sex crimes trial in New York ends in mistrial NPR News https://www.whqr.org/national/2026-05-15/the-trump-administration-is-planning-a-prayer-event-on-the-national-mall-all-but-one-of-the-speakers-is-christian 2026-05-15 WHQR eng 2026-05-15T14:07:32-04:00 The Trump administration is planning a prayer event on the National Mall. All but one of the speakers is Christian NPR News https://www.whqr.org/national/2026-05-15/shakira-returns-to-official-world-cup-song-duty-this-time-with-burna-boy 2026-05-15 WHQR eng 2026-05-15T15:22:21-04:00 Shakira returns to official World Cup song duty, this time with Burna Boy NPR News https://www.whqr.org/2026-05-15/why-an-environmental-journalist-pivoted-to-make-the-climate-crisis-more-engaging-for-children 2026-05-15 WHQR eng 2026-05-15T11:59:16-04:00 Why an environmental journalist pivoted to make the climate crisis more engaging for children Here & Now https://www.whqr.org/2026-05-15/honda-reports-annual-loss-for-the-first-time-in-nearly-70-years 2026-05-15 WHQR eng 2026-05-15T11:59:19-04:00 Honda reports annual loss for the first time in nearly 70 years Here & Now https://www.whqr.org/2026-05-15/former-congressman-barney-franks-urgent-message-for-democrats 2026-05-15 WHQR eng 2026-05-15T12:00:01-04:00 Former Congressman Barney Frank's urgent message for Democrats Here & Now 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Inside Oklahoma's new dark sky park Here & Now https://www.whqr.org/2026-05-15/reporters-reflect-on-covering-china 2026-05-15 WHQR eng 2026-05-15T12:00:33-04:00 Reporters reflect on covering China Here & Now https://www.whqr.org/2026-05-15/states-consider-laws-blocking-ai-personhood 2026-05-15 WHQR eng 2026-05-15T12:22:25-04:00 States consider laws blocking AI personhood Here & Now https://www.whqr.org/2026-05-15/how-the-simpsons-revolutionized-primetime-tv 2026-05-15 WHQR eng 2026-05-15T11:59:43-04:00 How 'The Simpsons' revolutionized primetime TV Here & Now https://www.whqr.org/2026-05-15/kevin-warsh-becomes-17th-fed-chair-amid-rising-inflation-and-an-uncertain-economy 2026-05-15 WHQR eng 2026-05-15T12:00:29-04:00 Kevin Warsh becomes 17th Fed chair amid rising inflation and an uncertain economy Here & Now https://www.whqr.org/2026-05-15/popular-tv-drama-about-communist-spies-in-taiwan-in-1949-weaves-history-with-beijings-point-of-view 2026-05-15 WHQR eng 2026-05-15T12:00:09-04:00 Popular TV drama about Communist spies in Taiwan in 1949 weaves history with Beijing's point of view Here & Now https://www.whqr.org/2026-05-15/hantavirus-countdown-u-s-cruise-passengers-settle-in-for-42-days-of-waiting 2026-05-15 WHQR eng 2026-05-15T15:28:03-04:00 Hantavirus countdown: U.S. cruise passengers settle in for 42 days of waiting NPR News, All Things Considered https://www.whqr.org/2026-05-15/new-nc-revenue-forecast-shows-2-6b-in-additional-revenue-than-originally-expected 2026-05-15 WHQR eng 2026-05-15T16:06:11-04:00 New NC revenue forecast shows $2.6B in additional revenue than originally expected NCPRA https://www.whqr.org/2026-05-15/uncg-launching-bioindustrial-manufacturing-program-next-year 2026-05-15 WHQR eng 2026-05-15T16:28:27-04:00 UNCG launching bioindustrial manufacturing program next year NCPRA https://www.whqr.org/2026-05-15/a-break-from-extreme-drought-conditions-may-or-may-not-be-on-the-way 2026-05-15 WHQR eng 2026-05-15T16:32:10-04:00 A break from extreme drought conditions may (or may not) be on the way NCPRA https://www.whqr.org/national/2026-05-15/colorados-democratic-governor-will-let-trump-ally-tina-peters-out-of-prison-early 2026-05-15 WHQR eng 2026-05-15T16:45:00-04:00 Colorado's Democratic governor will let Trump ally Tina Peters out of prison early NPR News https://www.whqr.org/2026-05-15/it-feels-like-its-the-end-of-the-world-to-me-says-musician-dua-saleh 2026-05-15 WHQR eng 2026-05-15T17:03:24-04:00 'It feels like it's the end of the world to me,' says musician Dua Saleh All Things Considered https://www.whqr.org/2026-05-15/is-god-is-is-an-astonishing-debut-from-a-playwright-turned-filmmaker 2026-05-15 WHQR eng 2026-05-15T17:15:08-04:00 'Is God Is' is an astonishing debut from a playwright-turned-filmmaker All Things Considered https://www.whqr.org/2026-05-15/cia-directors-visit-to-cuba-echoes-past-memories-of-u-s-in-latin-america 2026-05-15 WHQR eng 2026-05-15T17:13:50-04:00 CIA director's visit to Cuba echoes past memories 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