11 stories tagged npr, newest first.
24 points by geox | 25 comments
NPR Weekend Edition Sunday story on people using ChatGPT and other AI chatbots to help decide how to vote in the 2026 US midterm elections.
440 points by simonpure | 236 comments
Transcript of This American Life episode 897, whose prologue describes kids using comments on a low-traffic NPR show on Spotify as a secret group chat.
354 points by andsoitis | 585 comments
NPR obituary and news report stating Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in an Israeli strike, ending his 36-year rule.
528 points by ilamont | 228 comments
NPR article by David Folkenflik reporting that Washington Post editorials have omitted disclosure of owner Jeff Bezos' financial ties to the subjects they cover.
505 points by coloneltcb | 469 comments
CPB press release announcing an orderly wind-down of operations after Congress rescinded federal funding and the FY2026 Labor-H bill excluded CPB funding.
337 points by perihelions | 162 comments
NPR Goats and Soda article and radio segment on how lead chromate pigment added to turmeric was traced as a cause of lead poisoning from Bangladesh to New York.
462 points by NaOH | 268 comments
A 2005 NPR "This I Believe" essay by Deirdre Sullivan about her father's lesson to always attend funerals, aired on All Things Considered.
376 points by andsoitis | 258 comments
NPR Goats and Soda photo story about a vast e-waste dumping ground in Ghana and the people who make a living salvaging electronics there.
432 points by geox | 197 comments
NPR interactive map showing how the USDA plant hardiness gardening zones shifted in the updated map and what changed by location.
436 points by davidbarker | 493 comments
WBUR-hosted NPR News article reporting that NPR stopped posting on Twitter after the platform labeled it 'state-affiliated media'.
452 points by colinprince | 237 comments
NPR Short Wave article about newly developed perennial rice strains that regrow and stay productive after harvest without replanting.