https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-04-28/pompeii-archaeologists-use-ai-to-reconstruct-man-killed-in-volcanos-eruption 2026-04-28 BPR eng 2026-04-28T01:20:05-04:00 Pompeii archaeologists use AI to reconstruct man killed in volcano's eruption https://www.bpr.org/2026-04-28/greensboro-approves-financing-for-six-affordable-multi-family-developments 2026-04-28 BPR eng 2026-04-28T02:06:41-04:00 Greensboro approves financing for six affordable multi-family developments NCPRA https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-04-28/violence-escalates-in-colombia-with-dozens-of-attacks-before-presidential-vote 2026-04-28 BPR eng 2026-04-28T03:38:58-04:00 Violence escalates in Colombia with dozens of attacks before presidential vote https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-04-28/kid-rock-flies-in-army-helicopter-weeks-after-flights-near-his-house-drew-scrutiny 2026-04-28 BPR eng 2026-04-28T03:56:59-04:00 Kid Rock flies in Army helicopter weeks after flights near his house drew scrutiny https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-04-28/king-charles-argues-for-stronger-cooperation-in-speech-to-a-joint-meeting-of-congress 2026-04-28 BPR eng 2026-04-28T05:00:00-04:00 King Charles argues for stronger cooperation in speech to a joint meeting of Congress https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-04-28/college-classmate-speaks-about-alleged-correspondents-dinner-attacker 2026-04-28 BPR eng 2026-04-28T04:11:47-04:00 College classmate speaks about alleged correspondents' dinner attacker https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-04-28/morning-news-brief 2026-04-28 BPR eng 2026-04-28T04:13:41-04:00 Morning news brief https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-04-28/correspondents-dinner-suspect-charged-with-trying-to-assassinate-president-trump 2026-04-28 BPR eng 2026-04-28T04:13:30-04:00 Correspondents' dinner suspect charged with trying to assassinate President Trump https://www.bpr.org/2026-04-28/michel-martin-speaks-to-author-of-new-book-on-elon-musk 2026-04-28 BPR eng 2026-04-28T04:07:52-04:00 Michel Martin speaks to author of new book on Elon Musk https://www.bpr.org/2026-04-28/non-profit-teaches-high-school-athletes-how-to-navigate-nil-contracts 2026-04-28 BPR eng 2026-04-28T04:10:55-04:00 Non-profit teaches high school athletes how to navigate NIL contracts https://www.bpr.org/2026-04-28/push-to-save-boarding-school-of-first-native-american-to-get-western-medical-degree 2026-04-28 BPR eng 2026-04-28T04:06:30-04:00 Push to save boarding school of first Native American to get Western medical degree https://www.bpr.org/2026-04-28/desantis-calls-back-lawmakers-for-florida-redistricting-effort 2026-04-28 BPR eng 2026-04-28T04:09:29-04:00 DeSantis calls back lawmakers for Florida redistricting effort https://www.bpr.org/2026-04-28/what-could-floridas-vaccine-mandate-struggles-teach-other-states 2026-04-28 BPR eng 2026-04-28T04:11:15-04:00 What could Florida's vaccine mandate struggles teach other states? https://www.bpr.org/2026-04-28/george-washingtons-lost-pistol-is-now-at-the-smithsonian 2026-04-28 BPR eng 2026-04-28T04:12:27-04:00 George Washington's lost pistol is now at the Smithsonian https://www.bpr.org/2026-04-28/ceasefire-in-south-lebanon-fraying-as-us-iran-talks-stall 2026-04-28 BPR eng 2026-04-28T04:07:29-04:00 Ceasefire in south Lebanon fraying as US-Iran talks stall https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-04-28/lawsuits-accuse-state-farm-of-secretly-working-to-cut-insurance-payouts 2026-04-28 BPR eng 2026-04-28T05:21:00-04:00 Lawsuits accuse State Farm of secretly working to cut insurance payouts https://www.bpr.org/2026-04-28/chinas-supply-chains-hit-by-iran-war 2026-04-28 BPR eng 2026-04-28T04:06:57-04:00 China's supply chains hit by Iran war https://www.bpr.org/2026-04-28/could-king-charles-washington-visit-help-mend-u-s-british-relations 2026-04-28 BPR eng 2026-04-28T04:09:53-04:00 Could King Charles' Washington visit help mend U.S.-British relations? https://www.bpr.org/2026-04-28/scotus-justices-appear-divided-on-monsanto-weedkiller-case 2026-04-28 BPR eng 2026-04-28T04:13:00-04:00 SCOTUS justices appear divided on Monsanto weedkiller case https://www.bpr.org/2026-04-28/some-lawmakers-say-correspondents-dinner-attack-raises-questions-over-secret-service 2026-04-28 BPR eng 2026-04-28T04:12:11-04:00 Some lawmakers say correspondents' dinner attack raises questions over Secret Service https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-04-28/we-dont-know-what-will-happen-to-us-u-s-deportees-in-limbo-in-drc 2026-04-28 BPR eng 2026-04-28T06:00:00-04:00 'We don't know what will happen to us': U.S. deportees in limbo in DRC https://www.bpr.org/2026-04-28/former-homeland-security-official-on-how-to-protect-the-president-at-events 2026-04-28 BPR eng 2026-04-28T04:13:17-04:00 Former Homeland Security official on how to protect the president at events https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-04-28/so-far-florida-has-failed-to-end-vaccine-mandates-now-theres-a-last-ditch-effort 2026-04-28 BPR eng 2026-04-28T05:00:00-04:00 So far, Florida has failed to end vaccine mandates. Now there's a last-ditch effort https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-04-28/stuck-in-limbo-millions-of-professionals-risk-losing-legal-status-under-trump-pause 2026-04-28 BPR eng 2026-04-28T05:00:00-04:00 Stuck in limbo: millions of professionals risk losing legal status under Trump pause https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-04-28/should-schools-get-rid-of-homework-some-educators-are-saying-yes 2026-04-28 BPR eng 2026-04-28T05:00:00-04:00 Should schools get rid of homework? Some educators are saying yes https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-04-28/millions-of-homes-in-the-u-s-are-uninsured-npr-wants-to-hear-your-story 2026-04-28 BPR eng 2026-04-28T05:23:00-04:00 Millions of homes in the U.S. are uninsured. NPR wants to hear your story https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-04-28/the-maha-movement-is-mad-about-the-weedkiller-glyphosate-and-trumps-epa 2026-04-28 BPR eng 2026-04-28T06:00:00-04:00 The MAHA movement is mad about the weedkiller glyphosate and Trump's EPA https://www.bpr.org/2026-04-28/emerald-isle-leaders-moving-to-crack-down-on-dune-destruction-with-stiffer-financial-penalties 2026-04-28 BPR eng 2026-04-28T06:22:41-04:00 Emerald Isle leaders moving to crack down on dune destruction with stiffer financial penalties NCPRA https://www.bpr.org/2026-04-28/lawyers-for-mrbeast-are-hitting-back-against-a-bombshell-lawsuit-from-a-former-executive 2026-04-28 BPR eng 2026-04-28T06:25:07-04:00 Lawyers for MrBeast are hitting back against a bombshell lawsuit from a former executive NCPRA https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-04-28/deadlock-over-irans-nuclear-program-and-the-strait-of-hormuz-cripples-peace-efforts 2026-04-28 BPR eng 2026-04-28T06:59:44-04:00 Deadlock over Iran's nuclear program and the Strait of Hormuz cripples peace efforts https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-04-28/whca-dinner-shooter-charged-and-charles-iii-to-address-congress 2026-04-28 BPR eng 2026-04-28T07:43:14-04:00 WHCA dinner shooter charged. And, Charles III to address Congress https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-04-28/the-united-arab-emirates-is-quitting-opec-oil-cartel-after-nearly-60-years 2026-04-28 BPR eng 2026-04-28T10:09:53-04:00 The United Arab Emirates is quitting OPEC oil cartel after nearly 60 years https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-04-28/natural-disasters-can-cause-another-crisis-for-those-recovering-from-opioid-addiction 2026-04-28 BPR eng 2026-04-28T10:46:30-04:00 Natural disasters can cause another crisis for those recovering from opioid addiction https://www.bpr.org/2026-04-28/lord-jah-monte-ogbon-king-of-charlotte 2026-04-28 BPR eng 2026-04-28T10:47:21-04:00 Lord Jah-Monte Ogbon is the King of Charlotte NCPRA, Lord Jah-Monte Ogbon, As It Was, Charlotte, Ghostface Killah, MF DOOM, Copenhagen Crates, Pitchfork, Lex Records https://www.bpr.org/2026-04-28/hydropower-expert-says-to-conserve-water-as-mandatory-restrictions-likely-in-may 2026-04-28 BPR eng 2026-04-28T11:17:20-04:00 Hydropower expert says to conserve water, as mandatory restrictions likely in May NCPRA https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-04-28/south-korean-court-extends-prison-sentence-for-wife-of-ousted-president 2026-04-28 BPR eng 2026-04-28T11:24:09-04:00 South Korean court extends prison sentence for wife of ousted president https://www.bpr.org/2026-04-28/flea-on-his-wild-path-from-childhood-to-the-chili-peppers-thank-god-ive-changed 2026-04-28 BPR eng 2026-04-28T13:57:17-04:00 Flea on his wild path from childhood to the Chili Peppers: 'Thank God I've changed' https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-04-28/trumps-american-flag-blue-reflecting-pool-project-gets-a-mixed-reaction-in-d-c 2026-04-28 BPR eng 2026-04-28T14:25:25-04:00 Trump's 'American flag blue' reflecting pool project gets a mixed reaction in D.C. https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-04-28/elon-musk-testifies-against-openai-seeking-sam-altmans-ouster 2026-04-28 BPR eng 2026-04-28T14:42:06-04:00 Elon Musk testifies against OpenAI, seeking Sam Altman's ouster https://www.bpr.org/2026-04-28/charlotte-volunteer-helps-visually-impaired-duo-climb-to-new-heights-in-south-end 2026-04-28 BPR eng 2026-04-28T14:42:47-04:00 Charlotte volunteer helps visually impaired duo climb to new heights in South End NCPRA https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-04-28/many-mexicans-deported-from-the-u-s-stay-in-tijuana-while-figuring-out-whats-next 2026-04-28 BPR eng 2026-04-28T11:58:37-04:00 Many Mexicans deported from the U.S. stay in Tijuana while figuring out what's next https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-04-28/united-arab-emirates-to-quit-opec-as-iran-war-heightens-tensions-in-the-gulf 2026-04-28 BPR eng 2026-04-28T11:56:24-04:00 United Arab Emirates to quit OPEC as Iran war heightens tensions in the Gulf https://www.bpr.org/2026-04-28/triad-cultural-arts-launches-campaign-to-preserve-historic-black-landmark 2026-04-28 BPR eng 2026-04-28T15:09:29-04:00 Triad Cultural Arts launches campaign to preserve historic Black landmark NCPRA https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-04-28/grand-jury-indicts-former-fbi-director-james-comey-for-a-second-time 2026-04-28 BPR eng 2026-04-28T15:31:31-04:00 Grand jury indicts former FBI director James Comey for a second time https://www.bpr.org/2026-04-28/gso-police-arrest-cadet 2026-04-28 BPR eng 2026-04-28T15:33:58-04:00 Greensboro Police fire cadet after arrest for impersonating officer NCPRA https://www.bpr.org/2026-04-28/thomasville-school-board-appoints-acting-superintendent 2026-04-28 BPR eng 2026-04-28T15:49:15-04:00 Thomasville school board appoints acting superintendent NCPRA https://www.bpr.org/2026-04-28/on-eve-of-supreme-court-arguments-seniors-advocate-for-their-immigrant-caregivers 2026-04-28 BPR eng 2026-04-28T15:51:22-04:00 On eve of Supreme Court arguments, seniors advocate for their immigrant caregivers https://www.bpr.org/2026-04-28/ski-pass-misdemeanor-slopes-nc-house-regulations 2026-04-28 BPR eng 2026-04-28T16:01:59-04:00 A ski pass misdemeanor? NC House considers new regulations for skiing NCPRA https://www.bpr.org/2026-04-28/colombias-election-takes-a-tense-turn-with-wave-of-pre-election-violence 2026-04-28 BPR eng 2026-04-28T16:52:00-04:00 Colombia's election takes a tense turn with wave of pre-election violence https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-04-28/how-the-city-with-the-most-to-lose-in-the-colorado-river-crisis-is-trying-to-adapt 2026-04-28 BPR eng 2026-04-28T16:52:01-04:00 How the city with the most to lose in the Colorado River crisis is trying to adapt https://www.bpr.org/2026-04-28/malis-russian-backed-troops-retreat-as-militant-offensive-spreads 2026-04-28 BPR eng 2026-04-28T16:51:58-04:00 Mali's Russian-backed troops retreat as militant offensive spreads https://www.bpr.org/2026-04-28/in-her-new-memoir-mary-cain-explains-why-she-left-pro-running 2026-04-28 BPR eng 2026-04-28T15:53:08-04:00 In her new memoir, Mary Cain explains why she left pro running https://www.bpr.org/2026-04-28/king-charles-urges-reconciliation-in-address-to-u-s-congress-amid-trump-tensions 2026-04-28 BPR eng 2026-04-28T15:53:11-04:00 King Charles urges 'reconciliation' in address to U.S. Congress amid Trump tensions https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-04-28/fcc-orders-early-license-renewal-for-abc-stations-following-kimmels-first-lady-joke 2026-04-28 BPR eng 2026-04-28T16:52:22-04:00 FCC orders early license renewal for ABC stations following Kimmel's first lady joke https://www.bpr.org/2026-04-28/the-guilford-county-family-justice-center-has-a-new-director 2026-04-28 BPR eng 2026-04-28T17:01:22-04:00 The Guilford County Family Justice Center has a new director NCPRA https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-04-28/with-no-radical-footprint-what-drove-suspect-to-try-and-assassinate-trump 2026-04-28 BPR eng 2026-04-28T17:05:31-04:00 With no radical footprint, what drove suspect to try and assassinate Trump? https://www.bpr.org/2026-04-28/can-the-famous-rocky-statue-punch-through-political-disagreements 2026-04-28 BPR eng 2026-04-28T16:55:44-04:00 Can the famous Rocky statue punch through political disagreements? https://www.bpr.org/2026-04-28/shoes-launch-sub-two-hour-marathon-times 2026-04-28 BPR eng 2026-04-28T17:09:17-04:00 Shoes launch sub-two hour marathon times https://www.bpr.org/2026-04-28/as-school-choice-expands-in-iowa-one-district-is-in-a-crisis-from-losing-students 2026-04-28 BPR eng 2026-04-28T17:18:20-04:00 As school choice expands in Iowa, one district is in a crisis from losing students https://www.bpr.org/2026-04-28/illinois-governor-weighs-in-on-operation-midway-blitz-hearings 2026-04-28 BPR eng 2026-04-28T17:11:50-04:00 Illinois governor weighs in on Operation Midway Blitz hearings https://www.bpr.org/2026-04-28/franklin-county-property-water-plant-push-back 2026-04-28 BPR eng 2026-04-28T17:48:09-04:00 Neighboring counties push back on Franklin County effort to obtain property for water plant NCPRA https://www.bpr.org/2026-04-28/duke-energy-plans-to-raise-rates-in-june-heres-what-theyre-paying-for 2026-04-28 BPR eng 2026-04-28T18:07:52-04:00 Duke Energy plans to raise rates in June. Here’s what they’re paying for NCPRA https://www.bpr.org/2026-04-28/musk-and-altman-to-face-off-over-the-future-of-openai-in-trial 2026-04-28 BPR eng 2026-04-28T17:20:08-04:00 Musk and Altman to face off over the future of OpenAI in trial https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-04-28/linda-mcmahon-punches-back-at-senators-questioning-education-department-cuts 2026-04-28 BPR eng 2026-04-28T18:18:15-04:00 Linda McMahon punches back at senators questioning Education Department cuts https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-04-28/scientists-see-trumps-firing-of-the-national-science-board-as-an-attack-on-research 2026-04-28 BPR eng 2026-04-28T18:32:07-04:00 Scientists see Trump's firing of the National Science Board as an attack on research https://www.bpr.org/2026-04-28/will-a-new-resolution-from-charlotte-city-council-slow-i-77-toll-lanes 2026-04-28 BPR eng 2026-04-28T18:41:14-04:00 Will a new resolution from Charlotte City Council slow I-77 toll lanes? NCPRA https://www.bpr.org/2026-04-28/nc-medicaid-funding-bill-gov-stein 2026-04-28 BPR eng 2026-04-28T18:47:18-04:00 General Assembly sends Medicaid funding bill to Gov. Josh Stein's desk NCPRA https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-04-28/yomif-kejelcha-broke-the-2-hour-marathon-but-got-2nd-place-hes-still-happy 2026-04-28 BPR eng 2026-04-28T19:23:52-04:00 Yomif Kejelcha broke the 2-hour marathon but got 2nd place. He's still happy https://www.bpr.org/2026-04-28/from-lagos-to-carnegie-hall-nigerian-born-twin-musicians-share-talents-in-winston-salem 2026-04-28 BPR eng 2026-04-28T19:27:59-04:00 From Lagos to Carnegie Hall: Nigerian-born twin musicians share talents in Winston-Salem NCPRA https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-04-29/australia-moves-to-tax-meta-google-and-tiktok-to-fund-newsrooms 2026-04-29 BPR eng 2026-04-29T01:20:04-04:00 Australia moves to tax Meta, Google and TikTok to fund newsrooms https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-04-29/u-s-to-issue-commemorative-passports-with-trumps-picture-for-americas-250th-birthday 2026-04-29 BPR eng 2026-04-29T01:52:53-04:00 U.S. to issue commemorative passports with Trump's picture for America's 250th birthday https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-04-29/red-cards-can-be-given-to-players-who-cover-their-mouths-while-confronting-opponents 2026-04-29 BPR eng 2026-04-29T02:14:59-04:00 Red cards can be given to players who cover their mouths while confronting opponents https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-04-29/ukraine-accuses-israel-of-importing-grain-stolen-by-russia 2026-04-29 BPR eng 2026-04-29T04:17:44-04:00 Ukraine accuses Israel of importing grain 'stolen' by Russia https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-04-29/king-charles-argues-for-stronger-cooperation-in-speech-to-a-joint-meeting-of-congress 2026-04-29 BPR eng 2026-04-29T04:36:54-04:00 King Charles argues for stronger cooperation in speech to a joint meeting of Congress https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-04-29/eu-says-meta-is-failing-to-keep-underage-users-off-facebook-and-instagram 2026-04-29 BPR eng 2026-04-29T04:44:38-04:00 EU says Meta is failing to keep underage users off Facebook and Instagram https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-04-29/could-this-conference-be-a-turning-point-for-the-worlds-use-of-fossil-fuels 2026-04-29 BPR eng 2026-04-29T05:00:00-04:00 Could this conference be a 'turning point' for the world's use of fossil fuels? https://www.bpr.org/2026-04-29/how-the-u-k-is-reacting-to-king-charles-visit-to-the-u-s 2026-04-29 BPR eng 2026-04-29T04:36:47-04:00 How the U.K. is reacting to King Charles' visit to the U.S. https://www.bpr.org/2026-04-29/morning-news-brief 2026-04-29 BPR eng 2026-04-29T04:37:42-04:00 Morning news brief https://www.bpr.org/2026-04-29/party-infighting-and-revolts-continue-to-complicate-house-speaker-mike-johnsons-job 2026-04-29 BPR eng 2026-04-29T04:37:26-04:00 Party infighting and revolts continue to complicate House Speaker Mike Johnson's job https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-04-29/why-sen-warren-voted-no-for-kevin-warsh-as-fed-chairman 2026-04-29 BPR eng 2026-04-29T04:36:17-04:00 Why Sen. Warren voted no for Kevin Warsh as Fed chairman https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-04-29/supreme-court-weighs-trumps-effort-to-end-temporary-protected-status-for-haitians-syrians 2026-04-29 BPR eng 2026-04-29T05:00:00-04:00 Supreme Court weighs Trump's effort to end temporary protected status for Haitians, Syrians https://www.bpr.org/2026-04-29/fed-expected-to-hold-interest-rates-steady-in-what-could-be-powells-last-meeting 2026-04-29 BPR eng 2026-04-29T04:36:25-04:00 Fed expected to hold interest rates steady in what could be Powell's last meeting https://www.bpr.org/2026-04-29/fcc-orders-early-license-renewals-for-abc-stations-after-criticism-from-trump 2026-04-29 BPR eng 2026-04-29T04:37:09-04:00 FCC orders early license renewals for ABC stations after criticism from Trump https://www.bpr.org/2026-04-29/what-the-devil-wears-prada-got-right-about-the-fashion-industry 2026-04-29 BPR eng 2026-04-29T04:37:37-04:00 What 'The Devil Wears Prada' got right about the fashion industry https://www.bpr.org/2026-04-29/meet-the-14-year-old-boy-running-to-be-vermonts-next-governor 2026-04-29 BPR eng 2026-04-29T04:36:31-04:00 Meet the 14-year-old boy running to be Vermont's next governor https://www.bpr.org/2026-04-29/will-uaes-departure-from-opec-affect-the-oil-cartels-future-influence 2026-04-29 BPR eng 2026-04-29T04:36:12-04:00 Will UAE's departure from OPEC affect the oil cartel's future influence? https://www.bpr.org/2026-04-29/palestinian-refugee-uses-art-to-share-the-story-of-his-childhood-with-his-daughter 2026-04-29 BPR eng 2026-04-29T04:37:15-04:00 Palestinian refugee uses art to share the story of his childhood with his daughter https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-04-29/rfk-jr-talked-about-reparenting-kids-on-wellness-farms-we-visit-one-that-inspired-him 2026-04-29 BPR eng 2026-04-29T05:00:00-04:00 RFK Jr. talked about 'reparenting' kids on wellness farms. We visit one that inspired him https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-04-29/how-a-supreme-court-fight-over-fish-oil-could-raise-your-prescription-drug-costs 2026-04-29 BPR eng 2026-04-29T05:00:00-04:00 How a Supreme Court fight over fish oil could raise your prescription drug costs https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-04-29/jerome-powell-to-remain-on-feds-board-after-stepping-down-as-chair 2026-04-29 BPR eng 2026-04-29T05:00:00-04:00 Jerome Powell to remain on Fed's board after stepping down as chair https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-04-29/how-a-republican-state-lawmaker-tried-to-let-holocaust-deniers-hijack-history-lessons 2026-04-29 BPR eng 2026-04-29T05:00:00-04:00 How a Republican state lawmaker tried to let Holocaust deniers hijack history lessons https://www.bpr.org/2026-04-29/texas-hemp-industry-fights-new-regulations-that-have-upended-the-legal-hemp-market 2026-04-29 BPR eng 2026-04-29T06:04:09-04:00 Texas' hemp industry fights new regulations that have upended the legal hemp market https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-04-29/like-soap-operas-75-feet-up-how-bald-eagle-nest-cams-hook-online-communities 2026-04-29 BPR eng 2026-04-29T06:27:50-04:00 Like soap operas, 75 feet up: How bald eagle nest cams hook online communities https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-04-29/spirit-airlines-tried-to-be-the-dollar-general-of-the-skies-then-the-big-airlines-beat-it-at-its-own-game 2026-04-29 BPR eng 2026-04-29T06:30:00-04:00 Spirit Airlines tried to be the Dollar General of the skies. Then the big airlines beat it at its own game https://www.bpr.org/2026-04-29/doj-indicts-former-fbi-director-james-comey-for-a-second-time 2026-04-29 BPR eng 2026-04-29T06:44:46-04:00 DOJ indicts former FBI director James Comey for a second time https://www.bpr.org/2026-04-29/purdue-pharma-sentenced-in-criminal-opioid-case-while-company-leaders-avoid-charges 2026-04-29 BPR eng 2026-04-29T06:44:32-04:00 Purdue Pharma sentenced in criminal opioid case while company leaders avoid charges https://www.bpr.org/2026-04-29/whats-in-the-second-indictment-of-former-fbi-director-james-comey 2026-04-29 BPR eng 2026-04-29T06:44:40-04:00 What's in the second indictment of former FBI director James Comey? https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-04-29/south-korean-court-sentences-ex-president-yoon-to-7-years-in-prison 2026-04-29 BPR eng 2026-04-29T06:49:34-04:00 South Korean court sentences ex-President Yoon to 7 years in prison https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-04-29/scotus-weighs-temporary-protected-status-cases-and-jury-indicts-james-comey-again 2026-04-29 BPR eng 2026-04-29T07:26:26-04:00 SCOTUS weighs Temporary Protected Status cases. And, jury indicts James Comey again https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-04-29/baby-teeth-hold-clues-to-the-harms-of-toxic-metals-for-infants-and-older-kids 2026-04-29 BPR eng 2026-04-29T09:00:00-04:00 Baby teeth hold clues to the harms of toxic metals for infants — and older kids https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-04-29/families-sue-openai-over-canadian-mass-shooters-use-of-chatgpt 2026-04-29 BPR eng 2026-04-29T09:09:34-04:00 Families sue OpenAI over Canadian mass shooter's use of ChatGPT https://www.bpr.org/growth-development/2026-04-29/pickleball-public-input 2026-04-29 BPR eng 2026-04-29T11:15:54-04:00 Pickleball fans voice excitement as Asheville seeks input on new sports complex NCPRA, asheville pickleball association , asheville pickleball complex, new pickleball complex asheville tennis sports, pickleball complex aston park roger farmer park asheville https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-04-29/welcome-to-anxietyland-theme-park-where-the-rides-are-no-fun 2026-04-29 BPR eng 2026-04-29T10:03:11-04:00 Welcome to 'Anxietyland' theme park, where the rides are no fun https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-04-29/the-trump-team-is-quietly-eliminating-u-s-support-for-birth-control-abroad 2026-04-29 BPR eng 2026-04-29T10:09:50-04:00 The Trump team is quietly eliminating U.S. support for birth control abroad https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-04-29/greetings-from-syria-where-a-postwar-olive-harvest-offers-a-long-lost-taste-of-home 2026-04-29 BPR eng 2026-04-29T10:16:41-04:00 Greetings from Syria, where a postwar olive harvest offers a long-lost taste of home https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-04-29/as-supreme-court-weighs-trumps-immigration-policy-senior-citizens-join-the-fight 2026-04-29 BPR eng 2026-04-29T10:23:38-04:00 As Supreme Court weighs Trump's immigration policy, senior citizens join the fight https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-04-29/the-u-s-supreme-court-strikes-another-severe-blow-to-the-voting-rights-act 2026-04-29 BPR eng 2026-04-29T10:24:21-04:00 The U.S. Supreme Court strikes another severe blow to the Voting Rights Act https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-04-29/united-arab-emirates-announces-its-leaving-opec 2026-04-29 BPR eng 2026-04-29T10:35:49-04:00 United Arab Emirates announces it's leaving OPEC https://www.bpr.org/politics-government/2026-04-29/asheville-approves-zoning-for-affordable-downtown-housing 2026-04-29 BPR eng 2026-04-29T10:53:34-04:00 Asheville approves zoning for affordable downtown housing https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-04-29/8647-got-james-comey-indicted-what-exactly-does-it-mean 2026-04-29 BPR eng 2026-04-29T11:22:54-04:00 '8647' got James Comey indicted. What exactly does it mean? https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-04-29/how-trumps-epa-head-has-transformed-the-agency-and-sided-with-polluters 2026-04-29 BPR eng 2026-04-29T12:22:18-04:00 How Trump's EPA head has transformed the agency — and sided with polluters https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-04-29/elon-musk-accuses-openais-leaders-of-looting-the-nonprofit-in-court-testimony 2026-04-29 BPR eng 2026-04-29T13:30:27-04:00 Elon Musk accuses OpenAI's leaders of 'looting the nonprofit' in court testimony https://www.bpr.org/2026-04-29/affordable-housing-bill-nc-house-proposes-50-million-fund 2026-04-29 BPR eng 2026-04-29T13:31:08-04:00 In effort to spur affordable housing, bipartisan NC House bill proposes $50 million fund NCPRA https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-04-29/florida-lawmakers-pass-a-voting-map-that-could-help-republicans-flip-4-house-seats 2026-04-29 BPR eng 2026-04-29T15:05:25-04:00 Florida lawmakers pass a voting map that could help Republicans flip 4 House seats https://www.bpr.org/2026-04-29/north-carolina-a-t-state-university-joins-14-hbcus-in-launching-new-research-coalition 2026-04-29 BPR eng 2026-04-29T15:14:32-04:00 North Carolina A&T State University joins 14 HBCUs in launching new research coalition NCPRA https://www.bpr.org/2026-04-29/nc-senate-kids-social-media-ban 2026-04-29 BPR eng 2026-04-29T15:26:40-04:00 NC Senate looks to ban young kids from social media NCPRA https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-04-29/the-iran-war-now-has-a-price-tag-25-billion-but-still-no-end-date 2026-04-29 BPR eng 2026-04-29T15:48:24-04:00 The Iran war now has a price tag ($25 billion), but still no end date https://www.bpr.org/2026-04-29/ws-fcs-students-raise-concerns-about-arts-programming-cuts 2026-04-29 BPR eng 2026-04-29T16:06:59-04:00 WS/FCS students raise concerns about arts programming cuts NCPRA https://www.bpr.org/2026-04-29/nc-senate-berger-pause-tax-revaluations 2026-04-29 BPR eng 2026-04-29T16:25:15-04:00 NC Senate advances Berger-backed pause on tax revaluations NCPRA https://www.bpr.org/growth-development/2026-04-29/adventhealth-unc-health-appeal-decision-allowing-mission-and-novant-to-expand-in-buncombe 2026-04-29 BPR eng 2026-04-29T17:24:32-04:00 AdventHealth, UNC Health appeal decision allowing Mission and Novant to expand in Buncombe NCPRA, adventhealth weaverville hospital certificate of need, asheville hca healthcare beds expansion mission hospital, asheville mission hospital expansion certificate of need, buncombe county adventhealth mission novant unc health , buncombe hospitals certificate of need, mission immediate jeopardy expansion https://www.bpr.org/2026-04-29/50-000-protestors-were-arrested-in-iran-some-are-facing-the-death-penalty 2026-04-29 BPR eng 2026-04-29T16:55:45-04:00 50,000 protestors were arrested in Iran. Some are facing the death penalty https://www.bpr.org/2026-04-29/after-supreme-court-ruling-whats-the-future-of-the-voting-rights-act 2026-04-29 BPR eng 2026-04-29T16:56:26-04:00 After Supreme Court ruling, what's the future of the Voting Rights Act? https://www.bpr.org/2026-04-29/mic-malfunction-leads-to-o-canada-sing-along 2026-04-29 BPR eng 2026-04-29T16:55:46-04:00 Mic malfunction leads to 'O Canada' sing along https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-04-29/dod-officials-say-iran-war-has-cost-25-billion-so-far-during-congressional-grilling 2026-04-29 BPR eng 2026-04-29T16:58:39-04:00 DOD officials say Iran war has cost $25 billion so far during Congressional grilling https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-04-29/long-a-dream-its-now-real-a-fast-and-accurate-tb-test-that-doesnt-need-phlegm 2026-04-29 BPR eng 2026-04-29T17:01:46-04:00 Long a dream, it's now real: a fast and accurate TB test that doesn't need phlegm https://www.bpr.org/2026-04-29/dirty-nickel-the-health-costs-of-mining-in-indonesia 2026-04-29 BPR eng 2026-04-29T17:24:37-04:00 Dirty nickel: The health costs of mining in Indonesia https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-04-29/house-extends-a-controversial-spy-tool-but-senate-path-is-unclear-ahead-of-deadline 2026-04-29 BPR eng 2026-04-29T17:30:34-04:00 House extends a controversial spy tool, but Senate path is unclear ahead of deadline https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-04-29/the-austrian-nuns-who-fled-their-care-home-are-now-in-rome-and-visited-the-vatican 2026-04-29 BPR eng 2026-04-29T17:48:17-04:00 The Austrian nuns who fled their care home are now in Rome and visited the Vatican https://www.bpr.org/2026-04-29/a-look-at-one-of-the-farms-rfk-jr-has-pointed-to-as-a-model-for-reparenting 2026-04-29 BPR eng 2026-04-29T17:55:10-04:00 A look at one of the farms RFK Jr. has pointed to as a model for 'reparenting' https://www.bpr.org/2026-04-29/belle-burdens-marriage-ended-and-she-found-her-voice 2026-04-29 BPR eng 2026-04-29T17:25:58-04:00 Belle Burden's marriage ended, and she found her voice https://www.bpr.org/2026-04-29/kids-in-louisville-get-their-own-kentucky-derby-parade 2026-04-29 BPR eng 2026-04-29T17:56:03-04:00 Kids in Louisville get their own Kentucky Derby parade https://www.bpr.org/2026-04-29/world-cup-cities-slow-to-reveal-fifa-required-human-rights-protection-plans 2026-04-29 BPR eng 2026-04-29T18:02:34-04:00 World Cup cities slow to reveal FIFA required human rights protection plans https://www.bpr.org/2026-04-29/three-months-into-the-iran-war-how-does-beijing-assess-the-conflict 2026-04-29 BPR eng 2026-04-29T18:03:15-04:00 Three months into the Iran war, how does Beijing assess the conflict? https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-04-29/supreme-court-appears-to-lean-toward-ending-tps-for-some-migrants 2026-04-29 BPR eng 2026-04-29T18:04:37-04:00 Supreme Court appears to lean toward ending TPS for some migrants https://www.bpr.org/2026-04-29/forsyth-tech-ranked-top-25-community-college-in-the-u-s 2026-04-29 BPR eng 2026-04-29T18:44:19-04:00 Forsyth Tech ranked Top 25 community college in the U.S. NCPRA https://www.bpr.org/2026-04-29/state-lawmakers-drop-plan-to-shorten-forsyth-officials-terms 2026-04-29 BPR eng 2026-04-29T18:47:01-04:00 State lawmakers drop plan to shorten Forsyth officials’ terms NCPRA https://www.bpr.org/2026-04-29/camp-mystic-parents-ask-texas-lawmakers-to-block-the-camp-from-re-opening 2026-04-29 BPR eng 2026-04-29T18:50:39-04:00 Camp Mystic parents ask Texas lawmakers to block the camp from re-opening https://www.bpr.org/2026-04-29/trump-administration-moves-to-dismiss-members-of-the-national-science-board 2026-04-29 BPR eng 2026-04-29T18:51:29-04:00 Trump administration moves to dismiss members of the National Science Board