https://www.wvpe.org/wvpe-news/2026-08-14/art-beat-expected-to-take-place-as-scheduled-despite-rainy-forecast 2026-08-14T16:11:23-04:00 WVPE eng 2026-08-14T16:11:23-04:00 Art Beat expected to take place as scheduled, despite rainy forecast Art Beat, Downtown South Bend, City of South Bend, Willow Wetherall, Howard Park https://www.wvpe.org/npr-news/2026-08-15/they-fought-for-the-u-s-in-afghanistan-now-they-worry-about-losing-their-green-cards 2026-08-14T16:30:04-04:00 WVPE eng 2026-08-15T05:00:00-04:00 They fought for the U.S. in Afghanistan. Now they worry about losing their green cards https://www.wvpe.org/2026-08-14/recent-ai-escapes-are-a-warning-of-how-unpredictable-the-technology-can-be 2026-08-14T16:38:07-04:00 WVPE eng 2026-08-14T16:37:51-04:00 Recent AI 'escapes' are a warning of how unpredictable the technology can be https://www.wvpe.org/2026-08-14/doctors-say-medicaid-change-to-gender-affirming-care-will-harm-vulnerable-youth 2026-08-14T16:38:51-04:00 WVPE eng 2026-08-14T16:29:27-04:00 Doctors say Medicaid change to gender-affirming care will harm vulnerable youth https://www.wvpe.org/2026-08-14/no-privacy-little-downtime-life-aboard-the-uss-abraham-lincoln 2026-08-14T16:55:16-04:00 WVPE eng 2026-08-14T16:49:32-04:00 No privacy, little downtime: Life aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln https://www.wvpe.org/2026-08-14/ariana-grandes-petal-goes-to-no-1-on-the-charts 2026-08-14T16:55:41-04:00 WVPE eng 2026-08-14T16:55:22-04:00 Ariana Grande's 'Petal' goes to No. 1 on the charts https://www.wvpe.org/2026-08-14/a-week-of-rain-displaces-thousands-in-midwest-floods 2026-08-14T16:56:30-04:00 WVPE eng 2026-08-14T16:54:53-04:00 A week of rain displaces thousands in Midwest floods https://www.wvpe.org/2026-08-14/at-big-bend-national-park-bulldozers-begin-clearing-land-for-border-barrier-work 2026-08-14T16:56:51-04:00 WVPE eng 2026-08-14T16:54:51-04:00 At Big Bend National Park, bulldozers begin clearing land for border barrier work https://www.wvpe.org/2026-08-14/remembering-zhu-rongji-the-architect-of-chinas-modern-economy 2026-08-14T17:06:33-04:00 WVPE eng 2026-08-14T16:56:35-04:00 Remembering Zhu Rongji, the architect of China's modern economy https://www.wvpe.org/2026-08-14/should-the-u-s-have-a-mandatory-retirement-age 2026-08-14T17:12:29-04:00 WVPE eng 2026-08-14T17:05:09-04:00 Should the U.S. have a mandatory retirement age? https://www.wvpe.org/2026-08-14/in-the-wrong-girls-kristen-stewart-and-alia-shawkat-play-messy-stoner-bffs 2026-08-14T17:24:47-04:00 WVPE eng 2026-08-14T17:19:48-04:00 In 'The Wrong Girls,' Kristen Stewart and Alia Shawkat play messy stoner BFFs https://www.wvpe.org/2026-08-14/why-some-companies-are-paying-more-than-1-million-to-get-through-the-panama-canal 2026-08-14T17:27:34-04:00 WVPE eng 2026-08-14T17:22:05-04:00 Why some companies are paying more than $1 million to get through the Panama Canal https://www.wvpe.org/2026-08-14/judge-knocks-down-a-national-firearms-act-provision-handing-win-to-gun-rights-groups 2026-08-14T17:40:49-04:00 WVPE eng 2026-08-14T17:40:07-04:00 Judge knocks down a National Firearms Act provision, handing win to gun rights groups https://www.wvpe.org/2026-08-14/democrats-grapple-with-trumps-push-to-limit-transparency-within-the-executive-branch 2026-08-14T17:51:01-04:00 WVPE eng 2026-08-14T17:49:04-04:00 Democrats grapple with Trump's push to limit transparency within the executive branch https://www.wvpe.org/2026-08-14/many-iranians-are-heading-to-turkey-to-escape-the-ongoing-wars-heavy-toll 2026-08-14T19:29:25-04:00 WVPE eng 2026-08-14T18:03:08-04:00 Many Iranians are heading to Turkey to escape the ongoing war's heavy toll https://www.wvpe.org/npr-news/2026-08-15/rescuers-dig-through-rubble-and-landslides-after-indonesia-quake-kills-51 2026-08-15T05:17:33-04:00 WVPE eng 2026-08-15T04:29:20-04:00 Rescuers dig through rubble and landslides after Indonesia quake kills 51 https://www.wvpe.org/npr-news/2026-08-15/5-exercises-that-can-prevent-and-relieve-pregnancy-pain 2026-08-15T06:18:09-04:00 WVPE eng 2026-08-15T05:04:00-04:00 5 exercises that can prevent (and relieve!) pregnancy pain  https://www.wvpe.org/npr-news/2026-08-15/ice-detained-a-venezuelan-soccer-pro-his-case-shows-the-immigration-backlog-crisis 2026-08-15T06:18:13-04:00 WVPE eng 2026-08-15T06:10:00-04:00 ICE detained a Venezuelan soccer pro. His case shows the immigration backlog crisis https://www.wvpe.org/michigan-public-radio-network-news/2026-08-15/eli-savit-michigan-ag-candidate-speaks-on-reducing-gun-violence-in-detroit 2026-08-15T09:00:11-04:00 WVPE eng 2026-08-15T09:00:00-04:00 Eli Savit, Michigan AG candidate, speaks on reducing gun violence in Detroit eli savit attorney general, eli savit campaign, eli savit gun violence, what are eli savit's policies., what does eli savit want https://www.wvpe.org/2026-08-15/wait-wait-for-august-15-2026-the-wait-wait-summer-spectacular 2026-08-15T12:30:31-04:00 WVPE eng 2026-08-15T12:30:00-04:00 'Wait Wait' for August 15, 2026: The Wait Wait Summer Spectacular! https://www.wvpe.org/npr-news/2026-08-15/jason-arday-cambridge-professor-accused-of-plagiarism-is-found-dead 2026-08-15T13:48:03-04:00 WVPE eng 2026-08-15T13:04:43-04:00 Jason Arday, Cambridge professor accused of plagiarism, is found dead https://www.wvpe.org/npr-news/2026-08-15/trump-administration-wants-to-allow-companies-to-hack-foreign-cybercriminals 2026-08-15T13:48:06-04:00 WVPE eng 2026-08-15T13:25:34-04:00 Trump administration wants to allow companies to hack foreign cybercriminals https://www.wvpe.org/npr-news/2026-08-15/families-of-uss-lincoln-crew-say-trump-should-be-ashamed-of-conditions-on-board 2026-08-15T14:46:35-04:00 WVPE eng 2026-08-15T14:21:32-04:00 Families of USS Lincoln crew say Trump should be 'ashamed' of conditions on board https://www.wvpe.org/npr-news/2026-08-15/the-midwest-braces-for-more-heavy-flooding-as-indiana-seeks-federal-aid 2026-08-15T16:18:34-04:00 WVPE eng 2026-08-15T16:04:13-04:00 The Midwest braces for more heavy flooding, as Indiana seeks federal aid https://www.wvpe.org/wvpe-news/2026-08-15/elkhartrail175-presentation-looks-at-history-impact-of-local-rail-accidents 2026-08-15T18:29:53-04:00 WVPE eng 2026-08-15T18:29:53-04:00 ElkhartRail175 presentation looks at history, impact of local rail accidents Elkhart, Indiana, National New York Central Railroad Museum, Railroads, Train, Lippert https://www.wvpe.org/indiana-news/2026-08-15/braun-activates-national-guard-trump-promises-aid-as-flooding-forces-evacuations-statewide 2026-08-15T18:24:27-04:00 WVPE eng 2026-08-15T18:24:25-04:00 Braun activates National Guard, Trump approves aid, as flooding forces evacuations IPB https://www.wvpe.org/2026-08-15/tyga-and-a-i-in-music 2026-08-15T18:33:35-04:00 WVPE eng 2026-08-15T17:53:31-04:00 Tyga and A.I. in music https://www.wvpe.org/2026-08-15/hurricane-lala-strengthens-as-it-heads-to-hawaii 2026-08-15T18:33:37-04:00 WVPE eng 2026-08-15T17:41:52-04:00 Hurricane Lala strengthens as it heads to Hawaii https://www.wvpe.org/2026-08-15/lake-powell-and-lake-mead-water-levels-hit-record-lows 2026-08-15T18:33:48-04:00 WVPE eng 2026-08-15T17:49:54-04:00 Lake Powell and Lake Mead water levels hit record lows https://www.wvpe.org/2026-08-15/sailor-circumnavigating-the-arctic-forced-to-go-home 2026-08-15T18:33:50-04:00 WVPE eng 2026-08-15T17:53:40-04:00 Sailor circumnavigating the Arctic forced to go home https://www.wvpe.org/2026-08-15/james-ellis-ford-made-his-new-album-from-a-hospital-room 2026-08-15T18:34:01-04:00 WVPE eng 2026-08-15T18:04:27-04:00 James Ellis Ford made his new album from a hospital room https://www.wvpe.org/2026-08-15/transportation-reporter-on-trump-administrations-efforts-against-dei-bike-lanes 2026-08-15T18:41:36-04:00 WVPE eng 2026-08-15T17:39:40-04:00 Transportation reporter on Trump administration's efforts against 'DEI bike lanes' https://www.wvpe.org/2026-08-15/record-hot-summer-takes-heavy-toll-on-european-farmers 2026-08-15T18:49:54-04:00 WVPE eng 2026-08-15T17:20:29-04:00 Record hot summer takes heavy toll on European farmers https://www.wvpe.org/2026-08-15/state-department-spokesperson-on-iran-war-and-u-s-visa-revocations 2026-08-15T19:15:07-04:00 WVPE eng 2026-08-15T17:20:51-04:00 State Department spokesperson on Iran war and U.S. visa revocations https://www.wvpe.org/2026-08-15/are-robotaxis-finally-here 2026-08-15T19:17:04-04:00 WVPE eng 2026-08-15T17:30:21-04:00 Are robotaxis finally here? https://www.wvpe.org/npr-news/2026-08-16/billions-of-sea-stars-have-died-a-northwest-tribe-is-trying-to-save-the-species 2026-08-16T05:42:04-04:00 WVPE eng 2026-08-16T05:00:00-04:00 Billions of sea stars have died. A Northwest tribe is trying to save the species https://www.wvpe.org/npr-news/2026-08-16/lindsay-clancys-trial-highlights-gaps-in-understanding-treating-postpartum-psychosis 2026-08-16T05:42:08-04:00 WVPE eng 2026-08-16T05:00:00-04:00 Lindsay Clancy's trial highlights gaps in understanding, treating postpartum psychosis https://www.wvpe.org/npr-news/2026-08-16/are-you-a-senior-with-a-story-submit-your-podcast-for-a-chance-to-hear-it-on-npr 2026-08-16T05:42:26-04:00 WVPE eng 2026-08-16T05:00:00-04:00 Are you a senior with a story? Submit your podcast for a chance to hear it on NPR https://www.wvpe.org/npr-news/2026-08-16/from-girl-dinner-to-boy-kibble-the-internet-serves-up-a-new-meal-trend 2026-08-16T05:50:03-04:00 WVPE eng 2026-08-16T05:00:00-04:00 From 'girl dinner' to 'boy kibble': The internet serves up a new meal trend https://www.wvpe.org/npr-news/2026-08-16/ukraine-launches-one-of-its-largest-aerial-attacks-of-the-war-killing-at-least-6-people-in-russia 2026-08-16T06:14:02-04:00 WVPE eng 2026-08-16T06:12:09-04:00 Ukraine launches one of its largest aerial attacks of the war, killing at least 6 people in Russia https://www.wvpe.org/npr-news/2026-08-16/what-are-we-going-to-do-the-mom-of-a-trans-teen-grapples-with-trumps-medicaid-move 2026-08-16T10:46:04-04:00 WVPE eng 2026-08-16T07:54:19-04:00 'What are we going to do?' The mom of a trans teen grapples with Trump's Medicaid move https://www.wvpe.org/npr-news/2026-08-16/what-really-happened-in-ceuta-why-we-may-never-find-out 2026-08-16T11:49:04-04:00 WVPE eng 2026-08-16T11:38:22-04:00 What really happened in Ceuta? Why we may never find out https://www.wvpe.org/npr-news/2026-08-16/lala-is-again-a-tropical-storm-sending-drenching-rain-and-winds-across-hawaii 2026-08-16T12:30:04-04:00 WVPE eng 2026-08-16T11:47:58-04:00 Lala is again a tropical storm, sending drenching rain and winds across Hawaii https://www.wvpe.org/npr-news/2026-08-16/a-good-and-bad-week-for-italys-art-police-and-museum-security 2026-08-16T12:51:03-04:00 WVPE eng 2026-08-16T12:27:54-04:00 A good – and bad – week for Italy's art police and museum security https://www.wvpe.org/michigan-public-radio-network-news/2026-08-16/saginaw-leaders-look-to-rein-in-unruly-gatherings-though-there-are-concerns-about-their-approach 2026-08-16T13:00:07-04:00 WVPE eng 2026-08-16T13:00:00-04:00 Saginaw leaders look to rein in unruly gatherings, though there are concerns about their approach ACLU, ACLU of Michigan, Saginaw, Saginaw city council, Saginaw ordinance, gatherings https://www.wvpe.org/wvpe-news/2026-08-16/cn-to-host-whistle-stop-in-south-bend-as-union-station-plans-get-federal-funding 2026-08-16T13:27:33-04:00 WVPE eng 2026-08-16T13:27:33-04:00 CN to host whistle stop in South Bend, as Union Station plans get federal funding Union Station, Amtrak, passenger rail, Downtown South Bend, Willow Wetherall https://www.wvpe.org/npr-news/2026-08-16/tommy-john-namesake-for-a-pioneering-elbow-surgery-that-saved-his-career-dies-at-83 2026-08-16T15:02:03-04:00 WVPE eng 2026-08-16T14:58:25-04:00 Tommy John, namesake for a pioneering elbow surgery that saved his career, dies at 83