https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-09-27/these-democrats-are-making-christianity-a-centerpiece-of-their-midterm-campaigns 2026-09-27T06:00:34-04:00 BPR eng 2026-09-27T06:00:00-04:00 These Democrats are making Christianity a centerpiece of their midterm campaigns https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-09-27/5-arrested-near-a-u-k-air-base-used-by-u-s-on-suspicion-of-preparing-a-terrorist-act 2026-09-27T06:50:02-04:00 BPR eng 2026-09-27T06:49:36-04:00 5 arrested near a U.K. air base used by U.S. on suspicion of preparing a terrorist act https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-09-27/from-professor-to-patient-one-mans-journey-on-the-frontier-of-lung-cancer-treatment 2026-09-27T07:00:33-04:00 BPR eng 2026-09-27T07:00:00-04:00 From professor to patient: One man's journey on the frontier of lung cancer treatment https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-09-27/photos-this-may-be-the-most-inspirational-night-school-on-earth 2026-09-27T07:54:05-04:00 BPR eng 2026-09-27T07:53:42-04:00 Photos: This may be the most inspirational night school on Earth https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-09-27/playing-la-bamba-for-an-hour-must-be-a-mexican-fandango 2026-09-27T08:00:33-04:00 BPR eng 2026-09-27T08:00:00-04:00 Playing 'La Bamba' for an hour? Must be a Mexican fandango! https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-09-27/south-africa-reels-from-spate-of-mass-shootings-that-killed-38-people-in-a-week 2026-09-27T09:02:02-04:00 BPR eng 2026-09-27T09:01:27-04:00 South Africa reels from spate of mass shootings that killed 38 people in a week https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-09-27/ohio-governors-race-ramaswamy-and-acton-clash-in-rare-democratic-pickup-opportunity 2026-09-27T10:15:32-04:00 BPR eng 2026-09-27T08:06:23-04:00 Ohio governor's race: Ramaswamy and Acton clash in rare Democratic pickup opportunity https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-09-27/as-congress-debates-college-sports-athletes-turned-senators-have-a-seat-at-the-table 2026-09-27T12:40:34-04:00 BPR eng 2026-09-27T08:06:24-04:00 As Congress debates college sports, athletes-turned-senators have a seat at the table https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-09-27/trump-wants-to-remove-a-question-about-race-in-the-census-we-look-back-at-the-history 2026-09-27T12:50:34-04:00 BPR eng 2026-09-27T08:17:31-04:00 Trump wants to remove a question about race in the census. We look back at the history https://www.bpr.org/2026-09-27/cineplexity-blade-runner-is-a-classic-does-that-mean-you-have-to-like-it 2026-09-27T17:15:04-04:00 BPR eng 2026-09-27T17:14:36-04:00 Cineplexity: Blade Runner is a classic. Does that mean you have to like it? https://www.bpr.org/2026-09-27/were-looking-for-life-on-other-planets-are-we-ready-to-find-it 2026-09-27T17:15:08-04:00 BPR eng 2026-09-27T17:14:38-04:00 We're looking for life on other planets. Are we ready to find it? https://www.bpr.org/2026-09-27/five-arrested-near-uk-air-base-used-by-u-s-bombers-in-iran-war 2026-09-27T17:15:22-04:00 BPR eng 2026-09-27T17:14:44-04:00 Five arrested near UK air base used by U.S. bombers in Iran war https://www.bpr.org/2026-09-27/the-l-a-fires-gave-new-life-to-a-composers-firefighter-anthem 2026-09-27T17:15:24-04:00 BPR eng 2026-09-27T17:14:41-04:00 The L.A. fires gave new life to a composer's firefighter anthem https://www.bpr.org/2026-09-27/after-more-than-two-decades-u-s-forces-prepare-to-leave-iraq 2026-09-27T17:15:41-04:00 BPR eng 2026-09-27T17:14:43-04:00 After more than two decades, U.S. forces prepare to leave Iraq https://www.bpr.org/2026-09-27/laleh-khadivis-new-novel-asks-how-well-we-know-our-mothers 2026-09-27T17:15:57-04:00 BPR eng 2026-09-27T17:14:39-04:00 Laleh Khadivi's new novel asks how well we know our mothers https://www.bpr.org/2026-09-27/fall-planting-isnt-over-try-greens-garlic-or-both 2026-09-27T17:16:13-04:00 BPR eng 2026-09-27T17:14:42-04:00 Fall planting isn't over. Try greens, garlic or both https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-09-27/scientists-discover-two-new-species-of-sea-spiders-along-canadian-coastline 2026-09-27T18:31:32-04:00 BPR eng 2026-09-27T18:31:16-04:00 Scientists discover two new species of sea spiders along Canadian coastline https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-09-27/nantucket-shipwreck-uncovered-by-noreaster 2026-09-27T20:50:02-04:00 BPR eng 2026-09-27T20:30:26-04:00 Nantucket shipwreck uncovered by Nor'easter https://www.bpr.org/2026-09-27/state-treasurer-loans-23m-to-western-nc-for-hurricane-helene-recovery 2026-09-27T20:54:43-04:00 BPR eng 2026-09-27T20:54:40-04:00 State Treasurer loans $23M to western NC for Hurricane Helene recovery NCPRA https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-09-28/eviction-of-87-year-old-sparks-protests-in-madrid-over-housing-crisis 2026-09-28T03:20:34-04:00 BPR eng 2026-09-28T03:20:18-04:00 Eviction of 87-year-old sparks protests in Madrid over housing crisis https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-09-28/mexicos-baja-california-braces-for-hurricane-polo-as-hurricane-nolo-threatens-hawaii 2026-09-28T03:54:32-04:00 BPR eng 2026-09-28T03:54:01-04:00 Mexico's Baja California braces for Hurricane Polo as Hurricane Nolo threatens Hawaii https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-09-28/morning-news-brief 2026-09-28T04:44:42-04:00 BPR eng 2026-09-28T04:44:29-04:00 Morning news brief https://www.bpr.org/2026-09-28/kentucky-gov-andy-beshear-discusses-his-new-book-go-and-do-likewise 2026-09-28T04:57:01-04:00 BPR eng 2026-09-28T04:44:25-04:00 Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear discusses his new book, 'Go and Do Likewise' https://www.bpr.org/2026-09-28/smoke-ecology-studies-what-can-be-done-to-prevent-harms-from-wildfire-smoke 2026-09-28T04:57:02-04:00 BPR eng 2026-09-28T04:43:45-04:00 Smoke ecology studies what can be done to prevent harms from wildfire smoke https://www.bpr.org/2026-09-28/taxpayer-funded-trump-administration-ads-raise-questions-about-their-legality 2026-09-28T04:57:14-04:00 BPR eng 2026-09-28T04:42:32-04:00 Taxpayer-funded Trump administration ads raise questions about their legality https://www.bpr.org/2026-09-28/trumps-appearances-go-uncovered-as-his-fight-with-the-press-continues 2026-09-28T04:57:17-04:00 BPR eng 2026-09-28T04:41:45-04:00 Trump's appearances go uncovered as his fight with the press continues https://www.bpr.org/2026-09-28/ai-assessors-says-current-science-hasnt-caught-up-to-the-safety-measures-people-want 2026-09-28T04:57:28-04:00 BPR eng 2026-09-28T04:41:39-04:00 AI assessors says current science hasn't caught up to the safety measures people want https://www.bpr.org/2026-09-28/oura-puts-a-ring-on-wall-street-with-one-of-this-years-biggest-ipos 2026-09-28T04:57:32-04:00 BPR eng 2026-09-28T04:42:38-04:00 Oura puts a ring on Wall Street with one of this year's biggest IPOs https://www.bpr.org/2026-09-28/pittsburgh-could-pass-one-of-the-most-generous-parental-leave-policies-in-the-u-s 2026-09-28T04:57:45-04:00 BPR eng 2026-09-28T04:41:22-04:00 Pittsburgh could pass one of the most generous parental leave policies in the U.S. https://www.bpr.org/2026-09-28/5-men-suspected-of-plotting-a-terrorist-act-arrested-near-u-k-air-base 2026-09-28T04:57:58-04:00 BPR eng 2026-09-28T04:43:21-04:00 5 men suspected of plotting a terrorist act arrested near U.K. air base https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-09-28/5-tips-for-parents-worried-about-their-kids-screen-time-and-online-safety 2026-09-28T04:58:14-04:00 BPR eng 2026-09-28T05:00:00-04:00 5 tips for parents worried about their kids' screen time and online safety https://www.bpr.org/2026-09-28/national-security-expert-discusses-alleged-u-k-bomb-plot 2026-09-28T04:58:26-04:00 BPR eng 2026-09-28T04:42:45-04:00 National security expert discusses alleged U.K. bomb plot https://www.bpr.org/2026-09-28/noreaster-wallops-northeast-coastal-communities 2026-09-28T04:58:29-04:00 BPR eng 2026-09-28T04:44:14-04:00 Nor'easter wallops Northeast coastal communities https://www.bpr.org/2026-09-28/california-health-officials-warn-of-possible-measles-exposure-in-6-counties 2026-09-28T04:58:38-04:00 BPR eng 2026-09-28T04:43:54-04:00 California health officials warn of possible measles exposure in 6 counties https://www.bpr.org/2026-09-28/unarmed-911-teams-are-reshaping-public-safety-in-nearly-100-cities 2026-09-28T04:58:42-04:00 BPR eng 2026-09-28T04:44:08-04:00 Unarmed 911 teams are reshaping public safety in nearly 100 cities https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-09-28/schools-are-experimenting-with-ai-with-little-evidence-or-policy-to-guide-them 2026-09-28T05:01:02-04:00 BPR eng 2026-09-28T05:00:00-04:00 Schools are experimenting with AI with little evidence or policy to guide them https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-09-28/what-to-know-about-the-810-million-in-spending-canceled-by-president-trump 2026-09-28T05:01:55-04:00 BPR eng 2026-09-28T05:00:00-04:00 What to know about the $810 million in spending canceled by President Trump https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-09-28/how-to-limit-the-rat-numbers-train-the-humans 2026-09-28T05:01:57-04:00 BPR eng 2026-09-28T05:00:00-04:00 How to limit the rat numbers? Train the humans https://www.bpr.org/2026-09-28/trump-rejects-irans-latest-ceasefire-proposal 2026-09-28T06:45:37-04:00 BPR eng 2026-09-28T06:45:23-04:00 Trump rejects Iran's latest ceasefire proposal https://www.bpr.org/2026-09-28/trump-rejected-irans-ceasefire-proposal-what-it-means-for-u-s-allies-in-the-gulf 2026-09-28T06:46:14-04:00 BPR eng 2026-09-28T06:45:14-04:00 Trump rejected Iran's ceasefire proposal. What it means for U.S. allies in the Gulf https://www.bpr.org/2026-09-28/police-in-south-africa-are-investigating-a-spate-of-mass-shootings 2026-09-28T06:47:29-04:00 BPR eng 2026-09-28T06:45:08-04:00 Police in South Africa are investigating a spate of mass shootings https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-09-28/u-k-examines-if-iran-or-russia-are-involved-in-foiled-attack-near-base-used-by-u-s 2026-09-28T06:52:03-04:00 BPR eng 2026-09-28T06:51:25-04:00 U.K. examines if Iran or Russia are involved in foiled attack near base used by U.S. https://www.bpr.org/2026-09-28/local-musicians-sing-ballads-on-the-second-anniversary-of-hurricane-helene 2026-09-28T07:24:05-04:00 BPR eng 2026-09-28T07:24:03-04:00 Local musicians sing ballads on the second anniversary of Hurricane Helene NCPRA https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-09-28/trump-aims-to-leave-a-physical-legacy-in-d-c-bulldozing-norms-along-the-way 2026-09-28T07:42:04-04:00 BPR eng 2026-09-28T07:41:48-04:00 Trump aims to leave a physical legacy in D.C., bulldozing norms along the way https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-09-28/what-we-know-about-the-suspected-u-k-terror-plot-and-why-the-gulf-remains-in-limbo 2026-09-28T08:15:32-04:00 BPR eng 2026-09-28T08:15:05-04:00 What we know about the suspected U.K. terror plot. And, why the Gulf remains in limbo https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-09-28/spacexs-starship-launches-on-first-orbital-mission-from-texas 2026-09-28T09:15:51-04:00 BPR eng 2026-09-28T09:15:29-04:00 SpaceX's Starship launches on first orbital mission from Texas https://www.bpr.org/2026-09-28/whatley-blasts-trash-poll-for-showing-big-cooper-lead-in-u-s-senate-race 2026-09-28T12:04:25-04:00 BPR eng 2026-09-28T12:04:24-04:00 Whatley blasts 'trash poll' for showing big Cooper lead in U.S. Senate race NCPRA https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-09-28/the-trump-administration-weakens-fuel-efficiency-standards-for-new-cars 2026-09-28T12:07:32-04:00 BPR eng 2026-09-28T12:07:15-04:00 The Trump administration weakens fuel efficiency standards for new cars https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-09-28/trumps-immigration-push-has-largely-spared-farms-idaho-dairymen-worry-it-wont-last 2026-09-28T12:28:03-04:00 BPR eng 2026-09-28T12:27:30-04:00 Trump's immigration push has largely spared farms. Idaho dairymen worry it won't last. https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-09-28/prosecutors-are-reexamining-a-cornell-fraternity-rape-case-heres-what-we-know 2026-09-28T13:15:03-04:00 BPR eng 2026-09-28T13:14:25-04:00 Prosecutors are reexamining a Cornell fraternity rape case. Here's what we know https://www.bpr.org/2026-09-28/kyle-maclachlan-says-he-was-david-lynchs-submersible-into-dark-places 2026-09-28T14:10:10-04:00 BPR eng 2026-09-28T14:08:13-04:00 Kyle MacLachlan says he was David Lynch's 'submersible' into dark places https://www.bpr.org/2026-09-28/i-didnt-think-pachinko-could-be-topped-then-i-read-american-hagwon 2026-09-28T14:10:12-04:00 BPR eng 2026-09-28T14:03:52-04:00 I didn't think 'Pachinko' could be topped. Then I read 'American Hagwon' https://www.bpr.org/helene-recovery/2026-09-28/brick-by-brick-in-marshall-gov-stein-commemorates-storm-anniversary 2026-09-28T15:05:24-04:00 BPR eng 2026-09-28T15:05:24-04:00 ‘Brick by brick’ In Marshall, Gov. Stein commemorates storm anniversary NCPRA, french broad, governor, helene, marshall, stein, wnc https://www.bpr.org/2026-09-28/mobile-finance-education-initiative-launching-in-triad-next-year 2026-09-28T14:54:50-04:00 BPR eng 2026-09-28T14:54:48-04:00 Mobile finance education initiative launching in Triad next year NCPRA https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-09-28/suspects-in-foiled-british-military-base-attack-released-on-bail 2026-09-28T15:39:36-04:00 BPR eng 2026-09-28T12:02:02-04:00 Suspects in foiled British military base attack released on bail https://www.bpr.org/npr-news/2026-09-28/what-to-know-about-the-sexual-assault-case-filed-against-cornell-university 2026-09-28T15:40:11-04:00 BPR eng 2026-09-28T12:02:27-04:00 What to know about the sexual assault case filed against Cornell University https://www.bpr.org/2026-09-28/proposed-u-s-census-changes-could-affect-nc-representation-and-funding 2026-09-28T16:36:05-04:00 BPR eng 2026-09-28T16:36:04-04:00 Proposed U.S. Census changes could affect NC representation and funding NCPRA https://www.bpr.org/2026-09-28/aarp-poll-rising-costs-shape-priorities-for-older-nc-voters 2026-09-28T17:16:54-04:00 BPR eng 2026-09-28T17:16:51-04:00 AARP poll: Rising costs shape priorities for older NC voters NCPRA https://www.bpr.org/2026-09-28/collegiate-sports-reform-bill-is-expected-to-pass-in-senate-but-house-is-unclear 2026-09-28T17:28:53-04:00 BPR eng 2026-09-28T17:27:40-04:00 Collegiate sports reform bill is expected to pass in Senate, but House is unclear https://www.bpr.org/2026-09-28/choosing-a-school-for-a-child-can-be-even-more-complicated-for-black-parents 2026-09-28T17:31:15-04:00 BPR eng 2026-09-28T17:02:22-04:00 Choosing a school for a child can be even more complicated for Black parents https://www.bpr.org/2026-09-28/cornell-campus-rape-case-reopened-by-prosecutor-as-new-allegations-surface 2026-09-28T17:31:24-04:00 BPR eng 2026-09-28T17:14:55-04:00 Cornell campus rape case reopened by prosecutor as new allegations surface https://www.bpr.org/2026-09-28/congress-allocated-1-3-billion-that-the-trump-administration-hasnt-spent 2026-09-28T17:34:36-04:00 BPR eng 2026-09-28T17:29:02-04:00 Congress allocated $1.3 billion that the trump administration hasn't spent https://www.bpr.org/2026-09-28/cornell-daily-sun-reporting-brought-light-to-alleged-campus-assault 2026-09-28T17:43:53-04:00 BPR eng 2026-09-28T17:42:28-04:00 'Cornell Daily Sun' reporting brought light to alleged campus assault https://www.bpr.org/2026-09-28/remembering-mighty-sparrow-a-calypso-great-who-carried-the-genre-into-a-new-era 2026-09-28T17:46:09-04:00 BPR eng 2026-09-28T17:43:54-04:00 Remembering Mighty Sparrow, a calypso great who carried the genre into a new era https://www.bpr.org/2026-09-28/parents-opt-children-out-transgender-teacher-class-supreme-court 2026-09-28T17:53:35-04:00 BPR eng 2026-09-28T17:53:33-04:00 Can parents opt their children out of a transgender teacher’s class? Here’s what courts say NCPRA, Thomas More Society, transgender teacher, Middle Creek Elementary, Wake County Schools, Wake trans teacher, Wake County Public Schools, Becky Lew Hobbs https://www.bpr.org/2026-09-28/gaming-granny-earns-guinness-world-record 2026-09-28T17:57:37-04:00 BPR eng 2026-09-28T17:56:45-04:00 Gaming granny earns Guinness World Record https://www.bpr.org/2026-09-28/in-new-book-princess-dianas-brother-remembers-her-as-unforgettable 2026-09-28T17:58:17-04:00 BPR eng 2026-09-28T17:56:47-04:00 In new book, Princess Diana's brother remembers her as unforgettable https://www.bpr.org/2026-09-28/british-men-released-on-bail-after-suspected-terror-plot 2026-09-28T18:11:25-04:00 BPR eng 2026-09-28T18:10:02-04:00 British men released on bail after suspected terror plot