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- Trump's Speech On Iran, Reactions To Trump's Remarks, SCOTUS Birthright Case
- Trump's Iran Endgame, War Economy, SCOTUS Birthright Citizenship Case
- Iran War Week 5, Trump's Mixed Messages, TSA Back Pay
- Lebanese Warfront, US Troops Deployed To Middle East, TSA and Travel
- RFK Jr lauds Italy's addiction treatment. Can it work here?
- Iran War, TSA Funding, No Kings Marches
- Gov. Wes Moore on Iran, pardon power, and his future | NPR's Newsmakers
- Trump Cabinet, DHS Funding, CPAC, Trump and Iran
- Iran Rejects US Peace Proposal, Troop Deployment, Social Media Trial
- 82nd Airborne Deployment, Israel Threatens Lebanon Invasion, DHS Funding Negotiations
Embedded
- Alternate Realities: Double or Nothing
- The Harvard Plan: The Endless Frontier
- The Harvard Plan: Jay & Alan
- The Harvard Plan: And so it begins…
- Alternate Realities: A Question for Listeners
- Congress has voted to eliminate government funding for public media
- The Network: Saint-o-tec
- Introducing "The Network" from NPR and Futuro Media
- Alternate Realities: Facing the Facts
- Alternate Realities: Down the Rabbit Hole
The NPR Politics Podcast
- Trump tries to shape mail-in voting with executive order
- Trump addresses war with Iran
- SCOTUS hears birthright citizenship arguments
- Should all babies born in the United States be citizens?
- The Senate DHS funding deal fell apart. Now what?
- How young CPAC-goers feel about the war in Iran
- Will record TSA wait times spur a DHS funding deal?
- In Iran, Trump is both escalating and deescalating
- Democrats’ long-shot bid to flip Alaska’s Senate seat
- Trump's name and face are on all the things
Talk and Interview
Fresh Air
- John Lithgow
- An exposé of the plastic industry
- Inside the training camps for “alpha males”
- Former Infowars employee on Alex Jones' conspiracy machine
- Best Of: Jill Scott / Riz Ahmed
- Remembering Action Hero Chuck Norris
- America's first AI-fueled war is unfolding. How'd we get here?
- Bryan Stevenson says facing our racist past is a path, not punishment
- Will President Trump act on his threat to take Cuba?
- Riz Ahmed is chasing acceptance in 'Bait'
Science Friday
- Should Pluto be a planet again?
- How to poop better, according to a gastroenterologist
- Harnessing the superpowers of silk
- CERN finds a new particle + News alerts for the cosmos
- Move over, vibe-coding. Vibe-proving is here for math
- Is Punch the monkey really just like us?
- Could bird flu still spark a pandemic?
- The secret powers of flowers
- Apple: trying to think different for 50 years
- ‘Project Hail Mary’ brings a new kind of alien to the big screen
1A
- The State Of Abortion Access In 2026
- Where Do Voters Stand On Donald Trump’s Immigration Enforcement?
- Donald Trump, The Supreme Court, And Birthright Citizenship
- 'If You Can Keep It': Privacy Protections Under The Trump Administration
- The News Roundup For March 27, 2026
- The Environmental Cost Of War
- The Plight Of The U.S. Postal Service
- The Evolution Of The American Housing Crisis
- 'If You Can Keep It': How Trump Deals With Foreign Adversaries
- The News Roundup For March 20, 2026
On Point with Meghna Chakrabarti
- Trump's 'Homeland empire'
- What veterans want you to know about the war with Iran
- Could this finally be the year for Texas Democrats?
- How to make AI work for us
- The Jackpod: Naked to our enemy
- Introducing ‘Question Everything’: Why did ICE Lock Up this Pro-Trump Reporter? (Part One)
- Iran's complex revolutionary history
- The might and magic of human muscles
- Everything you need to know about the Strait of Hormuz
- Inside the breakdown of U.S.-Iran nuclear talks
Latino USA
- 'Death by a Thousand Cuts': The Crackdown of DACA Under Trump
- Mexican by Choice: Maria Hinojosa on Reclaiming Her Mexican Citizenship
- Maria Grever: Remembering the Musical Genius You Didn’t Know You Knew
- La Brega: A 1902 Deportation Case That Reverberates Today
- “It Was Time”: Dolores Huerta’s First Interview After “Devastating” Cesar Chavez Expose
- ‘Demographic Paranoia’: Jelani Cobb on ICE, Race, and the Importance of History
- The Tuba's Emancipation: Unknown History, Magic, and Lessons From the World of Band
- Los Oscars Are Back: Sinners, Battles, and Secret Agents
- Six Weeks and One Day: A Day Inside an Atlanta Abortion Clinic
- 'Testing Grounds': How the U.S.-Mexico Border and Honduras Help Explain Immigration Enforcement Today
Music
NPR Music
- New Music Friday: The best albums out April 3
- Alt.Latino: Dominican indie, Peruvian cumbia and experimental Argentine pop
- More than 6,000 artists entered this year’s Tiny Desk Contest, hoping to win their very own performance behind the actual Desk. We’ll announce the winner soon, but in the meantime, we’re sharing some of our favorite entries, from the riff-rock group Pump Action, to soul singer Les Greene, loop artist Jackie Marchal, singer-songwriter Yuri Shin and more.<br/><br/>Tiny Desk series producer Bobby Carter joins <em>All Songs Considered </em>host Robin Hilton. (They’re also the two lead judges for the Contest.)<br/><br/>Featured entries:<br/><br/>(00:00) Intro<br/><br/>(00:51) Pump Action: “Supernova”<br/><br/>(03:34) Lily Talmers: “The Big Idea”<br/><br/>(07:18) Walker Burroughs: “Open Skies”<br/><br/>(10:53) Les Greene & the Swayzees: "Long Story Short"<br/><br/>(14:08) Nicolosi: “Are You Coming To The Ivy?”<br/><br/>(17:20) Jackie Marchal: “Excavate The Girl”<br/><br/>(21:43) the King will come: “welcome”<br/><br/>(24:33) Yuri Shin: “Falling Rabbit”<br/><br/>(27:54) Lauren Frihauf: “One Thing Always Leads To Another”<br/><br/>(31:41) Meira: “Make Me Go”<br/><br/>Support the show with a review on<a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/all-songs-considered/id79687345"target="_blank" > Apple</a>, <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/10LYbliXlNZe1VStsTkcC0?si=bb536b16024d42d8"target="_blank" >Spotify</a>, or wherever you listen to podcasts. And tell a friend!<br/><br/>Questions, comments, suggestions or feedback of any kind always welcome: <a href="mailto:allsongs@npr.org"target="_blank" >allsongs@npr.org</a><br/><br/>To manage podcast ad preferences, review the links below:<br/><br/>See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for sponsorship and to manage your podcast sponsorship preferences.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.npr.org/about-npr/179878450/privacy-policy">NPR Privacy Policy</a>
- New Music Friday: The best albums out March 27
- Alt.Latino: Songs she loves: Sofia Rei and the magic of the human voice
- Our latest mix of the best new songs out now includes a stunning live version of Bon Iver’s “Heavenly Father,” a track the band originally wrote for the 2014 film <em>Wish I Was Here</em>, but never made available to stream before now. We’ve also got a stirring new ballad from Tori Amos, Luxembourg indie rocker Francis of Delirium (who assures us this is, in fact, a beautiful life), the long-awaited (if complicated) return of influential metal band Neurosis and more.<br/><br/>NPR Music’s Lars Gotrich joins host Robin Hilton.<br/><br/>(00:00) Intro<br/><br/>(01:41) Bon Iver: “Heavenly Father” from <em>VOLUMES: ONE (SELECTIONS FROM MUSIC CONCERTS 2019-2023)</em><br/><br/>(08:25) Souled American: “Freeing Wheels” from <em>Sanctions</em><br/><br/>(13:58) Francis of Delirium: “It’s a Beautiful Life” from <em>Run, Run Pure Beauty</em><br/><br/>(20:28) Tara Clerkin Trio: “Somewhere Good” from <em>Somewhere Good</em><br/><br/>(28:58) Tori Amos: “Stronger Together” from <em>In Times of Dragons</em><br/><br/>(35:36) Neurosis: “Untethered” from <em>An Undying Love for a Burning World</em><br/><br/>Support the show with a review on<a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/all-songs-considered/id79687345"target="_blank" > Apple</a>, <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/10LYbliXlNZe1VStsTkcC0?si=bb536b16024d42d8"target="_blank" >Spotify</a>, or wherever you listen to podcasts. And tell a friend!<br/><br/>Questions, comments, suggestions or feedback of any kind always welcome: <a href="mailto:allsongs@npr.org"target="_blank" >allsongs@npr.org</a><br><br/><br/>To manage podcast ad preferences, review the links below:<br/><br/>See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for sponsorship and to manage your podcast sponsorship preferences.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.npr.org/about-npr/179878450/privacy-policy">NPR Privacy Policy</a>
- Interview: Mitski
- New Music Friday: The best albums out March 20
- Alt.Latino: A Tejano master gets his flowers. Plus, Yahritza y Su Esencia returns
- We check back in with our running list of the best songs of the week, including Olivia Rodrigo’s cover of The Magnetic Fields classic “The Book of Love,” Noah Kahan’s anthemic new single “Porch Light,” one of Aldous Harding’s boldest songs to date and more. <br/><br/>NPR Music’s Dora Levite joins host Robin Hilton.<br/><br/>(00:00) Intro<br/><br/>(01:29) Noah Kahan: “Porch Light” from ‘The Great Divide’<br/><br/>(09:09) Olivia Rodrigo: “The Book of Love” from ‘Help (2)’<br/><br/>(16:48) Ages and Ages: “Feel Amazing” from ‘Fine Thanks and You’<br/><br/>(24:30) Aldous Harding: “One Stop” from ‘Train on the Island’<br/><br/>(31:23) Ryan Lott: “Discontent” from ‘Marathon’ <br/><br/>(38:20) underscores: “Tell Me (U Want It)” from ‘U’<br/><br/>Support the show with a review on<a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/all-songs-considered/id79687345"target="_blank" > Apple</a>, <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/10LYbliXlNZe1VStsTkcC0?si=bb536b16024d42d8"target="_blank" >Spotify</a>, or wherever you listen to podcasts. And tell a friend!<br>Questions, comments, suggestions or feedback of any kind always welcome: <a href="mailto:allsongs@npr.org"target="_blank" >allsongs@npr.org</a><br/><br/>To manage podcast ad preferences, review the links below:<br/><br/>See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for sponsorship and to manage your podcast sponsorship preferences.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.npr.org/about-npr/179878450/privacy-policy">NPR Privacy Policy</a>
World Cafe Words and Music Podcast
- Personal Records: Tim Heidecker
- 30 years in, hip-hop duo Atmosphere still has a lot to say
- Watch: On his debut solo LP, Flea fulfills a lifelong promise
- Langhorne Slim on his latest album, 'The Dreamin’ Kind'
- The Nude Party on their latest album, 'Look Who's Back'
- Acadiana Music Showcase: Malentina
- Lyn Collins encoded 'a bit of the future' into 'Think (About It)'
- Ratboys on their latest album, 'Singin' to an Empty Chair'
- 50 years into his career, Vince Gill feels at the top of his game
- Silvana Estrada’s latest album came after experiencing profound grief
From the Top
- Playing with Emotion
- Prokofiev, Flute Fantasies & the San Diego Youth Symphony
- Mozart, Marimba & Young Musicians from San Diego
- Brilliant 9-Year-Old Pianist & More with Orli Shaham
- Four Handed Mozart with Orli Shaham
- Victor Wooten, Bach, & Gospel Marching Band
- Beethoven to Bluegrass and Special Guest Victor Wooten
- Taaffe Zwilich Violin Fantasy and Flute Ballade
- Barber to Ballroom Dancing
- Self-Taught Violinist and Young Composer
Fresh Air
- John Lithgow
- An exposé of the plastic industry
- Inside the training camps for “alpha males”
- Former Infowars employee on Alex Jones' conspiracy machine
- Best Of: Jill Scott / Riz Ahmed
- Remembering Action Hero Chuck Norris
- America's first AI-fueled war is unfolding. How'd we get here?
- Bryan Stevenson says facing our racist past is a path, not punishment
- Will President Trump act on his threat to take Cuba?
- Riz Ahmed is chasing acceptance in 'Bait'
Fun and Sports
Fresh Air
- John Lithgow
- An exposé of the plastic industry
- Inside the training camps for “alpha males”
- Former Infowars employee on Alex Jones' conspiracy machine
- Best Of: Jill Scott / Riz Ahmed
- Remembering Action Hero Chuck Norris
- America's first AI-fueled war is unfolding. How'd we get here?
- Bryan Stevenson says facing our racist past is a path, not punishment
- Will President Trump act on his threat to take Cuba?
- Riz Ahmed is chasing acceptance in 'Bait'