
Court settlement calls for NPR to get $36M in government funds to operate US public radio system
Read full article: Court settlement calls for NPR to get $36M in government funds to operate US public radio systemNational Public Radio will receive approximately $36 million in government funding to operate the nation’s public radio interconnection system under the terms of a court settlement.

Not just Big Bird: Things to know about the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and its funding cuts
Read full article: Not just Big Bird: Things to know about the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and its funding cutsThe Corporation for Public Broadcasting has long helped pay for PBS, NPR and 1,500 local radio and television stations and programs like “Sesame Street."

Corporation for Public Broadcasting to shut down after being defunded by Congress, targeted by Trump
Read full article: Corporation for Public Broadcasting to shut down after being defunded by Congress, targeted by TrumpThe Corporation for Public Broadcasting has been a cornerstone of American culture for three generations.

Searching for pennies: With the cut in federal funding public broadcasters are looking to cope
Read full article: Searching for pennies: With the cut in federal funding public broadcasters are looking to copeIn Alaska, a public radio station general manager took a moment from a busy day warning her community about a possible tsunami for a special task — sending a text message to Sen. Lisa Murkowski urging her to vote against a measure to strip federal funding of NPR and PBS.

PBS suing Trump administration over defunding, three days after NPR filed similar case
Read full article: PBS suing Trump administration over defunding, three days after NPR filed similar caseThe nation's public television service, PBS, has filed suit against President Donald Trump's executive order that it be stripped of federal funding.

Trump signs executive order directing federal funding cuts to PBS and NPR
Read full article: Trump signs executive order directing federal funding cuts to PBS and NPRPresident Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order aiming to slash public subsidies to PBS and NPR as he alleged “bias” in the broadcasters’ reporting.

Congressional Republicans target PBS, NPR funding in contentious hearing
Read full article: Congressional Republicans target PBS, NPR funding in contentious hearingA House Republican pushing the Trump administration's government efficiency efforts has called for dismantling and defunding the nation's public broadcast system following a contentious public hearing on Wednesday.

Invasive hornet that hunts honeybees spotted in US for first time
Read full article: Invasive hornet that hunts honeybees spotted in US for first timeAn invasive yellow-legged hornet was apparently spotted in the United States, prompting agriculture officials to raise the alarm, according to NPR report.

Virginia DOC says execution audio tapes should remain secret
Read full article: Virginia DOC says execution audio tapes should remain secretThe Virginia Department of Corrections has recorded audio of at least 30 executions over the last three decades, but it has no plans to release the tapes publicly.

Suffers’ Kam Franklin speaks to NPR about Houston band’s ‘intense’ road to new album ‘It Starts with Love’
Read full article: Suffers’ Kam Franklin speaks to NPR about Houston band’s ‘intense’ road to new album ‘It Starts with Love’Kam Franklin, of the Houston-based band The Suffers' spoke to NPR's Ailsa Chang about the band's new album, its struggles and recent song about racism.

Dolly Parton now says she’ll accept Rock & Roll Hall of Fame honor if she gets the votes
Read full article: Dolly Parton now says she’ll accept Rock & Roll Hall of Fame honor if she gets the votesDolly Parton reversed course and accepted her nomination for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame on Friday, more than six weeks after she declined it.
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How did the housing market get so crazy? These 4 reasons help break it down
Read full article: How did the housing market get so crazy? These 4 reasons help break it downIt’s been a strange time, living through a global pandemic. What first might have come as a surprise, is the housing boom that followed -- and the fact that things have stayed red hot.


