https://www.wfdd.org/economy/2026-08-17/housing-development-approved-for-greensboros-friendly-center 2026-08-17T17:48:05-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-17T17:48:05-04:00 Housing development approved for Greensboro's Friendly Center housing development, Greensboro https://www.wfdd.org/2026-08-17/construction-to-begin-on-one-of-the-last-wnc-roads-still-closed-by-hurricane-helene 2026-08-18T13:56:58-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-17T17:53:17-04:00 Construction to begin on one of the last WNC roads still closed by Hurricane Helene NCPRA, helene road reconstruction repairs polk county us 176, u.s. 176 north carolina tryon saluda, when will us 176 reopen tryon saluda nc, hurricane helene roads damaged nc 176 interstate 26 polk county https://www.wfdd.org/2026-08-17/midwest-is-overwhelmed-by-rainfall-caused-by-rising-temps-which-will-only-get-worse 2026-08-17T18:03:22-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-17T18:01:38-04:00 Midwest is overwhelmed by rainfall caused by rising temps (which will only get worse) https://www.wfdd.org/national/2026-08-17/part-of-a-key-firearms-law-lapsed-following-a-federal-court-decision-what-happens-now 2026-08-17T18:38:30-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-17T18:37:58-04:00 Part of a key firearms law lapsed following a federal court decision. What happens now? NPR Top Stories https://www.wfdd.org/politics-government/2026-08-18/here-are-floridas-2026-primary-election-results 2026-08-18T00:01:31-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-18T00:01:00-04:00 Here are Florida's 2026 primary election results https://www.wfdd.org/politics-government/2026-08-18/here-are-wyomings-2026-primary-election-results 2026-08-18T00:01:31-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-18T00:01:00-04:00 Here are Wyoming's 2026 primary election results https://www.wfdd.org/politics-government/2026-08-18/here-are-alaskas-2026-primary-election-results 2026-08-18T00:01:33-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-18T00:01:00-04:00 Here are Alaska's 2026 primary election results https://www.wfdd.org/national/2026-08-18/palestinian-american-returns-to-his-west-bank-home-under-siege-by-israeli-settlers 2026-08-18T01:52:05-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-18T01:51:50-04:00 Palestinian American returns to his West Bank home, under siege by Israeli settlers NPR Top Stories https://www.wfdd.org/national/2026-08-18/a-dispute-about-fact-vs-fiction-at-the-trial-over-tupac-shakurs-1996-killing 2026-08-18T01:57:01-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-18T01:56:44-04:00 A dispute about fact vs. fiction at the trial over Tupac Shakur's 1996 killing NPR Top Stories https://www.wfdd.org/2026-08-18/mourners-to-gather-to-remember-former-chinese-premier-zhu-rongji 2026-08-18T04:39:35-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-18T04:39:22-04:00 Mourners to gather to remember former Chinese Premier Zhu Rongji https://www.wfdd.org/2026-08-18/trial-begins-for-former-gang-member-accused-of-orchestrating-tupac-shakurs-murder 2026-08-18T04:40:02-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-18T04:39:46-04:00 Trial begins for former gang member accused of orchestrating Tupac Shakur's murder https://www.wfdd.org/2026-08-18/trump-threatens-oman-amid-talks-over-control-of-the-strait-of-hormuz 2026-08-18T04:40:06-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-18T04:39:28-04:00 Trump threatens Oman amid talks over control of the Strait of Hormuz https://www.wfdd.org/national/2026-08-18/border-construction-paused-at-big-bend-national-park-after-public-outcry 2026-08-18T04:40:07-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-18T04:39:41-04:00 Border construction paused at Big Bend National Park after public outcry https://www.wfdd.org/2026-08-18/a-look-at-the-trump-administrations-evolving-relationship-with-asia 2026-08-18T04:40:31-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-18T04:40:08-04:00 A look at the Trump administration's evolving relationship with Asia https://www.wfdd.org/2026-08-18/emergency-crews-work-to-reach-indonesian-communities-cut-off-by-deadly-earthquake 2026-08-18T04:41:00-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-18T04:40:41-04:00 Emergency crews work to reach Indonesian communities cut off by deadly earthquake https://www.wfdd.org/2026-08-18/for-the-first-time-there-is-a-scheduled-cargo-shipping-route-through-the-arctic 2026-08-18T04:41:01-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-18T04:40:47-04:00 For the first time, there is a scheduled cargo shipping route through the Arctic https://www.wfdd.org/world-news/2026-08-18/war-between-u-s-and-iran-shifts-key-resources-away-from-asia 2026-08-18T04:41:04-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-18T04:40:36-04:00 War between U.S. and Iran shifts key resources away from Asia https://www.wfdd.org/national/2026-08-18/jason-ardays-rise-and-fall-tells-a-larger-story-about-academia-a-critic-says 2026-08-18T04:41:30-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-18T04:41:14-04:00 Jason Arday's rise and fall tells a larger story about academia, a critic says Limerick, NPR Top Stories https://www.wfdd.org/national/2026-08-18/many-recent-grads-say-ai-is-making-it-harder-to-get-a-job-economists-arent-so-sure 2026-08-18T04:41:31-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-18T05:00:00-04:00 Many recent grads say AI is making it harder to get a job. Economists aren't so sure NPR Top Stories https://www.wfdd.org/2026-08-18/families-struggle-with-the-financial-impact-of-fighting-trumps-deportation-campaign 2026-08-18T04:51:32-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-18T04:41:00-04:00 Families struggle with the financial impact of fighting Trump's deportation campaign https://www.wfdd.org/2026-08-18/morning-news-brief 2026-08-18T04:51:35-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-18T04:41:19-04:00 Morning news brief https://www.wfdd.org/2026-08-18/super-pacs-pour-money-into-state-primaries-ahead-of-midterms 2026-08-18T04:52:42-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-18T04:39:33-04:00 Super PACs pour money into state primaries ahead of midterms https://www.wfdd.org/2026-08-18/group-uncovers-history-by-exploring-sunken-slave-ships 2026-08-18T04:52:53-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-18T04:40:54-04:00 Group uncovers history by exploring sunken slave ships https://www.wfdd.org/2026-08-18/voters-head-to-the-polls-in-embattled-florida-congressman-cory-mills-district 2026-08-18T04:53:05-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-18T04:39:51-04:00 Voters head to the polls in embattled Florida Congressman Cory Mills' district https://www.wfdd.org/national/2026-08-18/she-told-no-one-about-her-agony-except-chatgpt-what-her-death-reveals-about-ai-risks 2026-08-18T05:01:08-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-18T05:00:00-04:00 She told no one about her agony except ChatGPT. What her death reveals about AI risks NPR Top Stories https://www.wfdd.org/national/2026-08-18/this-crowded-republican-primary-in-florida-has-drawn-a-unique-cast-of-candidates 2026-08-18T05:10:29-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-18T05:00:00-04:00 This crowded Republican primary in Florida has drawn a unique cast of candidates NPR Top Stories https://www.wfdd.org/national/2026-08-18/in-portland-this-soap-box-derby-combines-downhill-speed-with-extreme-pageantry 2026-08-18T05:30:32-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-18T05:30:00-04:00 In Portland, this soap box derby combines downhill speed with extreme pageantry Limerick, NPR Top Stories https://www.wfdd.org/national/2026-08-18/the-grueling-fight-over-who-profits-from-ai-music 2026-08-18T06:30:32-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-18T06:30:00-04:00 The grueling fight over who profits from AI music NPR Top Stories https://www.wfdd.org/2026-08-18/former-u-s-ambassador-on-kushners-meeting-with-israels-prime-minister 2026-08-18T06:50:00-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-18T06:49:36-04:00 Former U.S. ambassador on Kushner's meeting with Israel's prime minister https://www.wfdd.org/2026-08-18/kushner-optimistic-about-gaza-ceasefire-plan-after-meeting-with-netanyahu 2026-08-18T06:53:13-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-18T06:52:35-04:00 Kushner optimistic about Gaza ceasefire plan after meeting with Netanyahu https://www.wfdd.org/world-news/2026-08-18/u-s-and-iran-miss-peace-talks-deadline-and-alaska-florida-and-wyoming-primaries 2026-08-18T07:41:01-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-18T07:40:35-04:00 U.S. and Iran miss peace talks deadline. And, Alaska, Florida and Wyoming primaries https://www.wfdd.org/politics-government/2026-08-19/whitefiber-yadkin-county-data-center-campuses 2026-08-19T12:25:14-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-19T12:25:14-04:00 WhiteFiber buys land in Yadkin County for data center campuses data center, moratorium, Yadkin County, WhiteFiber, NCPRA, Data Center, Data center development, Moratorium, NC-1, NC-2 https://www.wfdd.org/national/2026-08-18/s-korea-stresses-us-alliance-amid-confusion-over-trump-drill-cut 2026-08-18T11:20:01-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-18T11:19:40-04:00 S. Korea stresses US alliance amid confusion over Trump drill cut NPR Top Stories https://www.wfdd.org/national/2026-08-18/shrinking-star-jason-segel-isnt-afraid-to-share-the-dirty-underneath 2026-08-18T13:41:00-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-18T13:40:43-04:00 'Shrinking' star Jason Segel isn't afraid to share the 'dirty underneath' Limerick, NPR Top Stories https://www.wfdd.org/national/2026-08-18/profits-won-the-child-safety-trial-against-meta-kicks-off-in-federal-court 2026-08-18T13:43:03-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-18T13:39:29-04:00 'Profits won.' The child safety trial against Meta kicks off in federal court NPR Top Stories https://www.wfdd.org/2026-08-18/how-to-film-a-movie-with-a-million-bees-and-only-5-bee-stings 2026-08-18T14:36:21-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-18T14:35:19-04:00 How to film a movie with a million bees — and only 5 bee stings Limerick https://www.wfdd.org/2026-08-18/how-ai-is-lifting-the-burden-on-emergency-call-centers 2026-08-18T14:58:01-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-18T11:57:54-04:00 How AI is lifting the burden on emergency call centers https://www.wfdd.org/2026-08-18/iranians-head-to-turkey-to-escape-heavy-toll-of-war 2026-08-18T14:58:02-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-18T11:59:04-04:00 Iranians head to Turkey to escape heavy toll of war https://www.wfdd.org/2026-08-18/how-to-attend-concerts-without-becoming-the-most-hated-person-in-your-section 2026-08-18T14:58:06-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-18T11:58:45-04:00 How to attend concerts without becoming the most-hated person in your section Limerick https://www.wfdd.org/environment/2026-08-18/this-squirrel-only-lives-on-one-mountain-its-one-of-the-most-endangered-species-in-north-america 2026-08-18T14:58:09-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-18T11:58:54-04:00 This squirrel only lives on one mountain. It's one of the most endangered species in North America https://www.wfdd.org/2026-08-18/multi-state-cocaine-trafficking-case-linked-to-two-pennsylvania-fraternities 2026-08-18T14:58:11-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-18T11:55:37-04:00 Multi-state cocaine trafficking case linked to two Pennsylvania fraternities https://www.wfdd.org/environment/2026-08-18/can-certain-underwater-sounds-revive-decimated-oyster-reefs 2026-08-18T14:58:13-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-18T11:51:52-04:00 Can certain underwater sounds revive decimated oyster reefs? https://www.wfdd.org/politics-government/2026-08-18/big-bend-community-pushes-back-against-border-construction 2026-08-18T14:58:16-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-18T11:53:42-04:00 Big Bend community pushes back against border construction https://www.wfdd.org/2026-08-18/the-opioid-fight-of-our-time-kentucky-ag-on-multi-state-meta-lawsuit 2026-08-18T14:58:18-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-18T11:47:38-04:00 'The opioid fight of our time': Kentucky AG on multi-state Meta lawsuit https://www.wfdd.org/2026-08-18/americas-downtowns-are-trading-retail-for-services 2026-08-18T14:58:21-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-18T11:58:40-04:00 America’s downtowns are trading retail for services https://www.wfdd.org/environment/2026-08-18/tropical-storm-lala-leaves-thousands-without-power-in-hawaii 2026-08-18T14:58:23-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-18T11:55:52-04:00 Tropical Storm Lala leaves thousands without power in Hawaii https://www.wfdd.org/economy/2026-08-18/inflation-outpaces-wage-growth-for-the-fourth-month-in-a-row 2026-08-18T14:58:26-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-18T11:50:18-04:00 Inflation outpaces wage growth for the fourth month in a row https://www.wfdd.org/2026-08-18/the-latest-from-venezuela 2026-08-18T14:58:28-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-18T11:49:20-04:00 The latest from Venezuela https://www.wfdd.org/politics-government/2026-08-18/rising-health-care-costs-hit-public-sector-workers 2026-08-18T14:58:32-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-18T11:56:02-04:00 Rising health care costs hit public sector workers https://www.wfdd.org/national/2026-08-18/abc-and-disney-sue-fcc-alleging-first-amendment-violations 2026-08-18T15:52:30-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-18T15:51:27-04:00 ABC and Disney sue FCC, alleging First Amendment violations Limerick, NPR Top Stories https://www.wfdd.org/law-enforcement/2026-08-18/two-sentenced-in-connection-with-killing-of-sgt-philip-dale-nix 2026-08-18T18:35:22-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-18T18:35:22-04:00 Two sentenced in connection with killing of Sgt. Philip Dale Nix Sergeant Philip Dale Nix, Greensboro Police Department, Guilford County https://www.wfdd.org/transportation/2026-08-18/federal-grant-to-fund-upgrades-to-north-carolinas-piedmont-passenger-rail-corridor 2026-08-18T16:51:59-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-18T16:51:50-04:00 Federal grant to fund upgrades to North Carolina’s Piedmont passenger rail corridor NCPRA, trains, NC By Train, Transportation Department, railroad https://www.wfdd.org/politics-government/2026-08-18/nc-commerce-secretary-says-state-needs-to-capitalize-on-ai-boom 2026-08-18T16:48:29-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-18T16:48:29-04:00 NC commerce secretary says state needs to capitalize on AI boom AI technology, data center, Commerce secretary, NCPRA, Greater Winston-Salem Inc https://www.wfdd.org/national/2026-08-18/embattled-florida-republican-rep-cory-mills-loses-his-fight-to-keep-his-house-seat 2026-08-18T16:23:01-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-18T16:04:18-04:00 Embattled Florida Republican Rep. Cory Mills loses his fight to keep his House seat NPR Top Stories https://www.wfdd.org/2026-08-18/british-prime-minister-targeted-by-texting-scam 2026-08-18T16:31:32-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-18T16:30:27-04:00 British Prime Minister targeted by texting scam https://www.wfdd.org/2026-08-18/flexibility-is-a-key-part-of-keeping-women-employed 2026-08-18T16:33:06-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-18T16:17:59-04:00 Flexibility is a key part of keeping women employed https://www.wfdd.org/2026-08-18/iran-war-puts-oman-and-other-gulf-allies-in-a-difficult-spot 2026-08-18T16:35:07-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-18T16:34:49-04:00 Iran war puts Oman and other Gulf allies in a difficult spot https://www.wfdd.org/2026-08-18/families-struggle-with-the-financial-impact-of-fighting-trumps-deportation-campaign 2026-08-18T16:42:27-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-18T16:40:54-04:00 Families struggle with the financial impact of fighting Trump's deportation campaign https://www.wfdd.org/2026-08-18/longtime-trump-critic-rosie-odonnell-is-stepping-in-for-jimmy-kimmel-this-week 2026-08-18T16:49:12-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-18T16:48:50-04:00 Longtime Trump critic Rosie O'Donnell is stepping in for Jimmy Kimmel this week Limerick https://www.wfdd.org/world-news/2026-08-18/canadian-tariff-deadline-looms-as-two-sides-continue-to-negotiate 2026-08-18T16:49:59-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-18T16:49:22-04:00 Canadian tariff deadline looms as two sides continue to negotiate https://www.wfdd.org/2026-08-18/vaccination-rates-fall-as-more-parents-opt-out 2026-08-18T16:59:38-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-18T16:58:45-04:00 Vaccination rates fall as more parents opt out https://www.wfdd.org/politics-government/2026-08-18/key-results-from-florida-primaries-so-far 2026-08-18T17:01:54-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-18T17:01:17-04:00 Key results from Florida primaries, so far https://www.wfdd.org/2026-08-18/an-iconic-mail-order-music-and-video-company-is-shutting-down 2026-08-18T17:02:59-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-18T17:02:38-04:00 An iconic mail-order music and video company is shutting down https://www.wfdd.org/2026-08-18/group-uncovers-history-by-exploring-sunken-slave-ships 2026-08-18T17:07:19-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-18T17:03:20-04:00 Group uncovers history by exploring sunken slave ships https://www.wfdd.org/health-safety/2026-08-18/are-you-scrolling-instead-of-sleeping-again-heres-when-it-may-be-an-addiction 2026-08-18T17:08:43-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-18T17:06:56-04:00 Are you scrolling, instead of sleeping again? Here's when it may be an addiction https://www.wfdd.org/national/2026-08-18/border-wall-expansion-brings-protests-in-national-monument-other-arizona-locations 2026-08-18T17:17:59-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-18T17:17:47-04:00 Border wall expansion brings protests in national monument, other Arizona locations https://www.wfdd.org/environment/2026-08-18/u-s-army-corps-of-engineers-solicits-long-term-solutions-for-juneaus-glacial-floods 2026-08-18T17:22:04-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-18T17:21:51-04:00 U.S. Army Corps of Engineers solicits long-term solutions for Juneau's glacial floods https://www.wfdd.org/2026-08-18/iraqs-pm-faces-tough-challenges-after-promising-to-disarm-iran-backed-militias 2026-08-18T17:23:14-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-18T17:17:56-04:00 Iraq's PM faces tough challenges after promising to disarm Iran-backed militias https://www.wfdd.org/2026-08-18/some-in-indias-government-revamp-strategy-for-gen-z-after-cockroach-protests 2026-08-18T17:23:45-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-18T17:23:29-04:00 Some in India's government revamp strategy for Gen Z after 'cockroach' protests https://www.wfdd.org/2026-08-18/strangers-helped-a-college-student-get-to-his-friend-in-the-hospital 2026-08-18T17:26:02-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-18T17:24:20-04:00 Strangers helped a college student get to his friend in the hospital Limerick https://www.wfdd.org/2026-08-18/the-threat-the-h5n1-avian-flu-poses-to-australia-and-new-zealands-unique-wildlife 2026-08-18T17:26:24-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-18T17:25:48-04:00 The threat the H5N1 avian flu poses to Australia and New Zealand's unique wildlife https://www.wfdd.org/2026-08-18/four-states-and-meta-face-off-in-court-as-a-landmark-child-safety-trial-begins 2026-08-18T17:27:46-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-18T17:27:21-04:00 Four states and Meta face off in court as a landmark child safety trial begins https://www.wfdd.org/2026-08-18/cyclospora-outbreak-north-carolina-farmers 2026-08-18T17:30:27-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-18T17:22:10-04:00 Cyclospora outbreak a mixed bag for some NC farmers, as cases continue to grow NCPRA, NC farms, NCDHHS, cyclosporiasis, farmers markets , produce https://www.wfdd.org/2026-08-18/the-trump-administration-is-moving-forward-with-its-plans-to-remove-roadless-forest-protections-this-includes-wnc 2026-08-18T17:37:09-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-18T17:37:07-04:00 The Trump administration is moving forward with its plans to remove roadless forest protections. This includes WNC NCPRA https://www.wfdd.org/national/2026-08-18/trump-administration-moves-to-open-untouched-national-forests-to-logging 2026-08-18T21:14:02-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-18T20:58:02-04:00 Trump administration moves to open untouched national forests to logging NPR Top Stories https://www.wfdd.org/national/2026-08-19/trump-says-u-s-and-canada-reached-deal-to-delay-50-u-s-tariffs-on-canadian-imports 2026-08-19T00:55:30-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-19T00:55:08-04:00 Trump says U.S. and Canada reached deal to delay 50% U.S. tariffs on Canadian imports NPR Top Stories https://www.wfdd.org/national/2026-08-19/liberia-agrees-to-take-1-200-third-country-deportees-from-the-u-s 2026-08-19T02:58:05-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-19T02:57:51-04:00 Liberia agrees to take 1,200 third-country deportees from the U.S. NPR Top Stories https://www.wfdd.org/national/2026-08-19/israel-strikes-an-air-base-in-syria-to-prevent-turkish-troops-from-deploying 2026-08-19T03:52:31-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-19T03:51:59-04:00 Israel strikes an air base in Syria to prevent Turkish troops from deploying NPR Top Stories https://www.wfdd.org/education/2026-08-19/college-professor-shares-why-she-believes-ai-can-help-strengthen-thinking 2026-08-19T04:42:31-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-19T04:41:53-04:00 College professor shares why she believes AI can help 'strengthen thinking' https://www.wfdd.org/national/2026-08-19/u-s-delays-50-tariff-on-canadian-imports-after-reaching-deal 2026-08-19T04:43:01-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-19T04:42:27-04:00 U.S. delays 50% tariff on Canadian imports after reaching deal https://www.wfdd.org/2026-08-19/fcc-head-brendan-carr-says-disney-free-speech-lawsuit-is-without-merit 2026-08-19T04:43:30-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-19T04:43:08-04:00 FCC head Brendan Carr says Disney free speech lawsuit is 'without merit' Limerick https://www.wfdd.org/national/2026-08-19/fccs-lone-democrat-says-disney-has-found-its-courage-in-lawsuit-against-agency 2026-08-19T04:43:31-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-19T04:42:59-04:00 FCC's lone Democrat says Disney 'has found its courage' in lawsuit against agency Limerick, NPR Top Stories https://www.wfdd.org/2026-08-19/california-attorney-general-discusses-lawsuit-against-meta 2026-08-19T04:43:35-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-19T04:43:21-04:00 California attorney general discusses lawsuit against Meta https://www.wfdd.org/education/2026-08-19/groups-sue-trump-administration-over-new-foreign-student-visa-rule 2026-08-19T04:46:31-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-19T04:45:56-04:00 Groups sue Trump administration over new foreign student visa rule https://www.wfdd.org/health-safety/2026-08-19/this-impacts-everyone-missouri-couple-brings-dementia-care-to-medical-deserts 2026-08-19T04:46:31-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-19T04:46:10-04:00 'This...impacts everyone': Missouri couple brings dementia care to medical deserts https://www.wfdd.org/world-news/2026-08-19/australia-and-new-zealand-send-over-240-firefighters-to-help-battle-u-s-wildfires 2026-08-19T04:46:33-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-19T04:46:14-04:00 Australia and New Zealand send over 240 firefighters to help battle U.S. wildfires https://www.wfdd.org/arts/2026-08-19/peter-santenellos-your-fellow-americans-explores-overlooked-u-s-destinations 2026-08-19T04:46:38-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-19T04:46:26-04:00 Peter Santenello's 'Your Fellow Americans' explores overlooked U.S. destinations Books, Limerick https://www.wfdd.org/national/2026-08-19/morning-news-brief 2026-08-19T04:47:01-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-19T04:46:31-04:00 Morning news brief https://www.wfdd.org/2026-08-19/how-far-right-parties-are-using-extreme-weather-events-to-boost-their-cause 2026-08-19T04:51:04-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-19T04:42:06-04:00 How far-right parties are using extreme weather events to boost their cause https://www.wfdd.org/2026-08-19/trump-administration-launches-5b-ai-initiative-aimed-at-advancing-science 2026-08-19T04:51:12-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-19T04:46:21-04:00 Trump administration launches $5B AI initiative aimed at advancing science https://www.wfdd.org/national/2026-08-19/15-states-have-laws-that-allow-corporal-punishment-in-schools-heres-where-and-why 2026-08-19T05:00:36-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-19T05:00:00-04:00 15 states have laws that allow corporal punishment in schools. Here's where, and why NPR Top Stories https://www.wfdd.org/national/2026-08-19/why-more-than-400-000-kids-are-on-waitlists-for-federal-childcare-assistance 2026-08-19T05:00:49-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-19T05:00:00-04:00 Why more than 400,000 kids are on waitlists for federal childcare assistance Limerick, NPR Top Stories https://www.wfdd.org/national/2026-08-19/feeling-restless-level-up-your-life-by-starting-a-side-quest 2026-08-19T05:02:31-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-19T05:02:00-04:00 Feeling restless? Level up your life by starting a side quest Limerick, NPR Top Stories https://www.wfdd.org/national/2026-08-19/elbridge-who-how-the-name-of-a-forgotten-founder-lives-on-in-the-word-gerrymander 2026-08-19T05:15:00-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-19T05:00:00-04:00 Elbridge who? How the name of a forgotten founder lives on in the word 'gerrymander' NPR Top Stories https://www.wfdd.org/national/2026-08-19/congos-ebola-outbreak-reaches-5-000-cases-as-it-outpaces-response-efforts 2026-08-19T05:30:02-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-19T05:29:40-04:00 Congo's Ebola outbreak reaches 5,000 cases as it outpaces response efforts NPR Top Stories https://www.wfdd.org/national/2026-08-19/striking-hospital-employees-sound-alarm-over-workplace-violence 2026-08-19T06:00:32-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-19T06:00:00-04:00 Striking hospital employees sound alarm over workplace violence NPR Top Stories https://www.wfdd.org/national/2026-08-19/how-indias-blocking-of-a-film-exposing-real-life-police-abuses-backfired 2026-08-19T06:02:30-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-19T06:02:00-04:00 How India's blocking of a film exposing real-life police abuses backfired NPR Top Stories https://www.wfdd.org/2026-08-19/in-texas-some-asian-immigrants-say-theyre-facing-increased-hostilities 2026-08-19T06:03:32-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-19T04:45:19-04:00 In Texas, some Asian immigrants say they're facing increased hostilities https://www.wfdd.org/2026-08-19/minnesota-sues-texas-over-ice-agents-extradition 2026-08-19T06:50:32-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-19T06:50:14-04:00 Minnesota sues Texas over ICE agent's extradition https://www.wfdd.org/2026-08-19/takeaways-from-tuesdays-primaries-in-florida-alaska-and-wyoming 2026-08-19T06:50:43-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-19T06:50:29-04:00 Takeaways from Tuesday's primaries in Florida, Alaska and Wyoming https://www.wfdd.org/2026-08-19/3-states-went-to-the-polls-tuesday-what-you-need-to-know 2026-08-19T06:52:07-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-19T06:50:24-04:00 3 states went to the polls Tuesday. 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And, takeaways from Florida's primaries https://www.wfdd.org/national/2026-08-19/greetings-from-trouville-sur-mer-a-beach-town-little-changed-since-monet-painted-it 2026-08-19T10:19:33-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-19T10:19:20-04:00 Greetings from Trouville-sur-Mer, a beach town little changed since Monet painted it NPR Top Stories https://www.wfdd.org/national/2026-08-19/a-real-world-study-of-oregons-nonmedical-psilocybin-program-shows-promise 2026-08-19T11:23:38-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-19T11:22:35-04:00 A real-world study of Oregon's nonmedical psilocybin program shows promise NPR Top Stories https://www.wfdd.org/national/2026-08-19/this-high-speed-star-is-whipping-around-the-black-hole-in-the-middle-of-our-galaxy 2026-08-19T12:08:33-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-19T11:38:57-04:00 This high-speed star is whipping around the black hole in the middle of our galaxy NPR Top Stories 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'Superestrella' is the surprise Latin hit song of the summer NPR Top Stories https://www.wfdd.org/2026-08-19/unc-system-responds-mcmahon-call-to-action 2026-08-19T13:39:56-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-19T13:39:53-04:00 UNC System responds to McMahon's 'call to action' NCPRA https://www.wfdd.org/2026-08-19/food-warfare-military-field-rations-smaller-more-nutritious 2026-08-19T14:00:09-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-19T14:00:00-04:00 Food for modern warfare: The military's new field rations are smaller, more nutritious, and tastier NCPRA https://www.wfdd.org/national/2026-08-19/in-new-filings-kennedy-center-says-it-wont-try-to-put-trumps-name-on-facade-until-sept-8 2026-08-19T14:01:32-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-19T14:01:03-04:00 In new filings, Kennedy Center says it won't try to put Trump's name on facade until Sept. 8 Limerick, NPR Top Stories https://www.wfdd.org/2026-08-19/swannanoa-residents-push-for-owen-park-repairs 2026-08-19T14:11:07-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-19T14:11:05-04:00 Swannanoa residents push for Owen Park repairs NCPRA https://www.wfdd.org/2026-08-19/abc-disney-sue-fcc-for-challenging-broadcast-licenses 2026-08-19T14:36:01-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-19T12:02:08-04:00 ABC, Disney sue FCC for challenging broadcast licenses Limerick https://www.wfdd.org/politics-government/2026-08-19/why-david-hogg-is-pushing-for-a-new-generation-of-democratic-party-leaders 2026-08-19T14:36:03-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-19T12:01:54-04:00 Why David Hogg is pushing for a new generation of Democratic Party leaders https://www.wfdd.org/2026-08-19/recalls-surge-for-millions-of-vehicles-as-more-parked-cars-burst-into-flame 2026-08-19T14:36:07-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-19T12:01:19-04:00 Recalls surge for millions of vehicles as more parked cars burst into flame https://www.wfdd.org/2026-08-19/the-rise-and-fall-of-ai-assisted-robot-guards-and-cops 2026-08-19T14:36:09-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-19T12:00:17-04:00 The rise and fall of AI-assisted robot guards and cops https://www.wfdd.org/2026-08-19/ai-online-personas-for-cops-spark-first-amendment-issues 2026-08-19T14:36:12-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-19T11:58:53-04:00 AI online personas for cops spark First Amendment issues https://www.wfdd.org/politics-government/2026-08-19/new-voting-id-bans-create-hurdles-for-young-voters-in-indiana-and-new-hampshire 2026-08-19T14:36:14-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-19T11:57:43-04:00 New voting ID bans create hurdles for young voters in Indiana and New Hampshire https://www.wfdd.org/2026-08-19/meet-matthew-mcconaugheys-latest-co-stars-more-than-a-million-bees 2026-08-19T14:36:17-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-19T11:56:52-04:00 Meet Matthew McConaughey's latest co-stars — more than a million bees Limerick https://www.wfdd.org/2026-08-19/a-farewell-to-nprs-africa-correspondent-emmanuel-akinwotu 2026-08-19T14:36:19-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-19T11:55:55-04:00 A farewell to NPR's Africa correspondent Emmanuel Akinwotu  Limerick https://www.wfdd.org/politics-government/2026-08-19/democrat-mary-peltola-and-republican-dan-sullivan-advance-in-alaska-senate-primary 2026-08-19T14:36:21-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-19T11:55:51-04:00 Democrat Mary Peltola and Republican Dan Sullivan advance in Alaska Senate primary https://www.wfdd.org/health-safety/2026-08-19/new-ai-health-predictor-tool 2026-08-19T14:36:23-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-19T11:55:34-04:00 New AI health predictor tool https://www.wfdd.org/2026-08-19/lessons-of-survival-and-resilience-from-the-eaton-fire-in-california 2026-08-19T14:36:27-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-19T11:55:15-04:00 Lessons of survival and resilience from the Eaton fire in California Limerick https://www.wfdd.org/health-safety/2026-08-19/vaccine-prevents-return-of-melanoma-according-to-new-trial-results-from-moderna-and-merck 2026-08-19T14:36:28-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-19T11:55:07-04:00 Vaccine prevents return of melanoma, according to new trial results from Moderna and Merck https://www.wfdd.org/2026-08-19/threat-of-violence-is-one-reason-nurses-across-the-u-s-are-striking 2026-08-19T14:36:34-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-19T11:54:09-04:00 Threat of violence is one reason nurses across the U.S. are striking https://www.wfdd.org/politics-government/2026-08-19/exploring-the-trade-relationship-between-michigan-and-canada-as-trump-temporarily-suspends-tariffs 2026-08-19T14:36:36-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-19T11:54:40-04:00 Exploring the trade relationship between Michigan and Canada as Trump temporarily suspends tariffs https://www.wfdd.org/politics-government/2026-08-19/what-florida-democratic-primary-results-say-about-the-partys-path-to-victory 2026-08-19T14:36:38-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-19T11:53:42-04:00 What Florida Democratic primary results say about the party's path to victory https://www.wfdd.org/environment/2026-08-19/a-petition-to-reduce-helene-debris-removal-gains-over-1-500-signatures 2026-08-19T17:07:10-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-19T16:40:43-04:00 A petition to reduce Helene debris removal along Blue Ridge Parkway gains over 1,500 signatures NCPRA, Helene recovery, National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway https://www.wfdd.org/2026-08-19/u-s-lawmakers-raise-concerns-at-immigration-detention-center-used-for-charlotte-area-detainees 2026-08-19T15:12:17-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-19T15:12:15-04:00 U.S. lawmakers raise concerns at immigration detention center used for Charlotte-area detainees NCPRA https://www.wfdd.org/national/2026-08-19/former-fauci-adviser-dr-david-morens-pleads-guilty-to-concealing-covid-related-records 2026-08-19T15:45:23-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-19T15:45:11-04:00 Former Fauci adviser Dr. David Morens pleads guilty to concealing COVID-related records NPR Top Stories https://www.wfdd.org/arts/2026-08-19/some-worry-vibration-from-d-c-s-indycar-race-could-damage-art-on-the-national-mall 2026-08-19T15:57:19-04:00 88.5 WFDD eng 2026-08-19T15:56:32-04:00 Some worry vibration from D.C.'s 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