https://www.whro.org/military-veterans/2026-08-31/almost-a-year-after-the-pentagon-formed-a-barracks-task-force-some-say-repairs-are-moving-slowly 2026-08-31T09:30:05-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-31T09:30:00-04:00 Almost a year after the Pentagon formed a 'barracks task force,' some say repairs are moving slowly Business & Growth, Local government, Newport News, Norfolk https://www.whro.org/2026-08-29/meta-settlement-could-reshape-how-social-media-companies-treat-young-users 2026-08-29T17:14:31-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-29T17:14:05-04:00 Meta settlement could reshape how social media companies treat young users NPR News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-29/who-gets-to-be-mary-todd-lincoln-next-theres-a-list 2026-08-29T17:14:33-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-29T17:14:06-04:00 Who gets to be Mary Todd Lincoln next? There's a list NPR National News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-29/what-to-know-about-faa-moves-to-fire-two-controllers-after-deadly-laguardia-crash 2026-08-29T17:14:34-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-29T17:14:08-04:00 What to know about FAA moves to fire two controllers after deadly LaGuardia crash NPR National News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-29/ice-arrests-are-surging-as-the-administration-targets-more-immigrants 2026-08-29T17:14:40-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-29T17:14:07-04:00 ICE arrests are surging as the administration targets more immigrants NPR National News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-29/what-years-covering-puerto-rico-reveal-about-why-the-taps-keep-running-dry 2026-08-29T17:14:46-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-29T17:14:03-04:00 What years covering Puerto Rico reveal about why the taps keep running dry NPR National News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-29/more-school-districts-are-shrinking-new-research-asks-whether-closures-work 2026-08-29T17:15:19-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-29T17:14:12-04:00 More school districts are shrinking. New research asks whether closures work NPR National News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-29/milo-yiannopoulos-far-right-critic-of-u-s-immigration-is-deported-from-u-s 2026-08-29T17:39:07-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-29T17:09:14-04:00 Milo Yiannopoulos, far-right critic of U.S. immigration, is deported from U.S. NPR National News, NPR Top Stories https://www.whro.org/2026-08-29/icelanders-vote-no-to-talks-aimed-at-joining-the-eu-in-close-referendum 2026-08-30T00:00:38-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-29T21:47:44-04:00 Icelanders vote 'no' to talks aimed at joining the EU in close referendum NPR Top Stories https://www.whro.org/2026-08-30/we-tested-how-ai-chatbots-would-handle-foreign-propaganda-they-did-surprisingly-well 2026-08-30T03:00:33-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-30T03:00:00-04:00 We tested how AI chatbots would handle foreign propaganda. 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Late-night AI deepfakes are spreading online NPR News, NPR Top Stories https://www.whro.org/2026-08-30/sunday-puzzle-thing-from-thing 2026-08-30T07:00:33-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-30T07:00:00-04:00 Sunday Puzzle: Thing from thing NPR News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-30/blue-crabs-are-a-delicacy-in-the-u-s-but-in-italy-theyre-quite-the-pest 2026-08-30T08:02:40-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-30T08:02:23-04:00 Blue crabs are a delicacy in the U.S., but in Italy, they're quite the pest NPR News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-30/politics-chat-more-tariffs-mail-in-voting-order-kushner-jeffries-meeting 2026-08-30T08:02:56-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-30T08:02:26-04:00 Politics chat: more tariffs, mail-in voting order, Kushner-Jeffries meeting NPR News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-30/exclusive-meet-the-inaugural-winner-of-fat-marmot-week 2026-08-30T08:03:04-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-30T08:45:00-04:00 Exclusive: Meet the inaugural winner of Fat Marmot Week NPR News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-30/new-telescope-will-help-scientists-study-a-mysterious-force-called-dark-energy 2026-08-30T08:27:00-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-30T08:26:34-04:00 New telescope will help scientists study a mysterious force called 'dark energy' NPR News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-30/haitians-in-springfield-ohio-avoid-leaving-home-as-ice-activity-intensifies 2026-08-30T08:32:31-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-30T08:32:17-04:00 Haitians in Springfield, Ohio, avoid leaving home as ICE activity intensifies NPR National News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-30/egypts-beloved-breakfast-is-a-fava-bean-duo-with-ancient-roots 2026-08-30T08:46:02-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-30T08:45:37-04:00 Egypt's beloved breakfast is a fava bean duo with ancient roots NPR News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-30/canada-claps-back-at-trumps-efforts-to-rename-lake-ontario-as-lake-america 2026-08-30T10:37:02-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-30T10:36:44-04:00 Canada claps back at Trump's efforts to rename Lake Ontario as 'Lake America' NPR News, NPR Top Stories https://www.whro.org/military-veterans/2026-08-31/coast-guard-training-center-at-yorktown-is-bracing-for-a-new-wave-of-students 2026-08-31T07:37:03-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-31T07:37:00-04:00 Coast Guard Training Center at Yorktown is bracing for a new wave of students VPR Share, York County https://www.whro.org/2026-08-30/he-offered-strangers-10-to-tie-his-shoe-then-things-got-weird 2026-08-30T17:01:52-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-30T17:01:07-04:00 He offered strangers $10 to tie his shoe. 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Here's why you shouldn't ignore it NPR News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-31/closing-arguments-to-begin-in-trial-for-man-accused-of-orchestrating-tupacs-murder 2026-08-31T04:48:02-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-31T04:47:30-04:00 Closing arguments to begin in trial for man accused of orchestrating Tupac's murder https://www.whro.org/2026-08-31/why-too-many-women-are-prescribed-antibiotics-for-utis-they-dont-have 2026-08-31T05:00:34-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-31T05:00:00-04:00 Why too many women are prescribed antibiotics for UTIs they don't have NPR News, NPR Top Stories https://www.whro.org/2026-08-31/the-u-s-venezuela-oil-deal-wont-lower-your-gas-prices-heres-what-you-need-to-know 2026-08-31T05:01:35-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-31T05:00:00-04:00 The U.S.-Venezuela oil deal won't lower your gas prices. Here's what you need to know NPR National News, NPR Top Stories, NPR News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-31/hit-shows-from-edinburghs-fringe-festival-are-coming-to-america-here-are-our-top-picks 2026-08-31T05:01:47-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-31T05:00:00-04:00 Hit shows from Edinburgh's Fringe festival are coming to America. Here are our top picks NPR News, NPR Top Stories https://www.whro.org/2026-08-31/singapore-is-scrambling-to-stabilize-birth-rates-experts-see-lessons-for-the-u-s 2026-08-31T05:14:28-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-31T05:00:00-04:00 Singapore is scrambling to stabilize birth rates. Experts see lessons for the U.S. NPR Top Stories https://www.whro.org/2026-08-31/attacks-flare-between-the-u-s-and-iran-after-a-monthlong-pause 2026-08-31T06:19:37-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-31T06:04:30-04:00 Attacks flare between the U.S. and Iran after a monthlong pause NPR Top Stories https://www.whro.org/2026-08-31/russias-jet-powered-drones-bring-empty-kyiv-supermarket-shelves-and-rattle-ukrainians 2026-08-31T06:49:04-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-31T06:24:25-04:00 Russia's jet-powered drones bring empty Kyiv supermarket shelves and rattle Ukrainians NPR Top Stories https://www.whro.org/2026-08-31/at-least-15-people-missing-after-grand-canyon-flash-flood 2026-08-31T06:49:31-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-31T06:49:00-04:00 At least 15 people missing after Grand Canyon flash flood NPR National News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-31/scholar-discusses-trumps-claims-of-a-new-venezuelan-oil-agreement 2026-08-31T06:50:05-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-31T06:49:08-04:00 Scholar discusses Trump's claims of a new Venezuelan oil agreement NPR News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-31/trump-says-u-s-struck-deal-to-take-control-of-65-billion-barrels-venezuelan-oil 2026-08-31T06:50:14-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-31T06:49:12-04:00 Trump says U.S. struck deal to take control of 65 billion barrels Venezuelan oil NPR News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-31/nepals-hesitance-to-accept-foreign-help-for-flood-relief-comes-under-scrutiny 2026-08-31T09:34:05-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-31T07:50:17-04:00 Nepal's hesitance to accept foreign help for flood relief comes under scrutiny NPR Top Stories https://www.whro.org/2026-08-31/lionel-messi-says-hes-retiring-from-playing-internationally-for-argentina 2026-08-31T12:49:18-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-31T12:37:05-04:00 Lionel Messi says he's retiring from playing internationally for Argentina NPR Top Stories https://www.whro.org/2026-08-31/paperwork-lines-hours-on-hold-theres-a-time-tax-on-americans-who-need-help-most 2026-08-31T13:10:50-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-31T13:06:39-04:00 Paperwork, lines, hours on hold: There's a 'Time Tax' on Americans who need help most NPR National News, NPR Top Stories, NPR News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-31/welcoming-the-new-school-year-on-a-local-touch 2026-08-31T14:39:32-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-31T14:39:32-04:00 Welcoming the New School Year on ‘A Local Touch’ Music, Classical Music, 90.3 WHRO, A Local Touch, Raymond Jones https://www.whro.org/2026-08-31/musical-heritage-through-centuries-on-this-just-in 2026-08-31T14:39:58-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-31T14:39:58-04:00 Musical heritage through centuries on ‘This Just In’ Music, Classical Music, 90.3 WHRO, This Just In, Raymond Jones https://www.whro.org/2026-08-31/donizettis-lucia-di-lammermor-from-la-scala-on-whro-fm 2026-08-31T14:40:29-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-31T14:40:29-04:00 Donizetti’s ‘Lucia di Lammermor’ from La Scala on WHRO-FM Music, Opera, 90.3 WHRO https://www.whro.org/local-government/2026-08-31/260831-colley-garden-saunders 2026-08-31T14:38:45-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-31T14:38:45-04:00 757 Creative Reuse Center and Elizabeth River Project join forces for Colley Avenue community garden https://www.whro.org/2026-08-31/npr-and-bu-investigation-finds-heat-deaths-are-undercounted 2026-08-31T15:10:01-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-31T11:48:31-04:00 NPR and BU investigation finds heat deaths are undercounted NPR News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-31/a-center-for-people-with-disabilities-is-closing-what-does-that-mean-for-the-people-it-serves 2026-08-31T15:10:11-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-31T11:58:44-04:00 A center for people with disabilities is closing. 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