https://www.whro.org/local-government/2026-08-04/a-portsmouth-man-was-incarcerated-at-17-now-hes-helping-other-former-inmates-reenter-society 2026-08-04T16:59:07-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-04T09:36:00-04:00 A Portsmouth man was incarcerated at 17. Now, he’s helping other former inmates reenter society. Business & Growth, Health, Portsmouth https://www.whro.org/2026-08-03/n-c-republican-chuck-edwards-to-end-his-campaign-after-facing-harassment-allegations 2026-08-03T17:19:01-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-03T17:17:49-04:00 N.C. Republican Chuck Edwards to end his campaign after facing harassment allegations NPR News, NPR Top Stories https://www.whro.org/business-growth/2026-08-03/regional-planners-asked-hampton-roads-residents-what-matters-most-to-them-heres-what-they-said 2026-08-03T17:59:24-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-03T17:59:24-04:00 Regional planners asked Hampton Roads residents what matters most to them. Here’s what they said. VPR Share https://www.whro.org/2026-08-03/these-are-some-of-the-last-pristine-ocean-ecosystems-now-theyre-losing-protections 2026-08-03T18:53:35-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-03T18:53:15-04:00 These are some of the last pristine ocean ecosystems. Now, they're losing protections NPR National News, NPR Top Stories, NPR News https://www.whro.org/local-government/2026-08-04/digital-260803-schooltax-saunders 2026-08-04T08:19:09-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-04T08:19:09-04:00 Norfolk council to consider school sales tax referendum Thursday Norfolk, VPR Share https://www.whro.org/2026-08-04/music-from-william-mary-on-a-local-touch 2026-08-04T08:52:30-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-04T08:52:30-04:00 Music from William & Mary on ‘A Local Touch’ Music, Classical Music, 90.3 WHRO, A Local Touch, Raymond Jones https://www.whro.org/2026-08-04/get-inspired-with-new-classical-releases-on-this-just-in 2026-08-04T08:52:42-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-04T08:52:42-04:00 Get Inspired with New Classical Releases on ‘This Just In’ Music, Classical Music, 90.3 WHRO, This Just In, Raymond Jones https://www.whro.org/2026-08-04/claude-debussys-pelleas-et-melisande-from-teatro-alla-scala-in-milan 2026-08-04T08:52:56-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-04T08:52:56-04:00 Claude Debussy’s ‘Pelléas et Mélisande’ from Teatro alla Scala in Milan Music, Opera, 90.3 WHRO https://www.whro.org/2026-08-04/here-are-michigans-2026-primary-election-results 2026-08-04T00:01:31-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-04T00:01:00-04:00 Here are Michigan's 2026 primary election results NPR News, NPR Top Stories https://www.whro.org/2026-08-04/here-are-washingtons-2026-primary-election-results 2026-08-04T00:01:31-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-04T00:01:00-04:00 Here are Washington's 2026 primary election results NPR News, NPR Top Stories https://www.whro.org/2026-08-04/here-are-missouris-2026-primary-election-results 2026-08-04T00:01:32-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-04T00:01:00-04:00 Here are Missouri's 2026 primary election results NPR News, NPR Top Stories https://www.whro.org/2026-08-04/here-are-kansas-2026-primary-election-results 2026-08-04T00:01:32-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-04T00:01:00-04:00 Here are Kansas' 2026 primary election results NPR News, NPR Top Stories https://www.whro.org/2026-08-04/nauru-the-worlds-3rd-smallest-country-changes-its-name-to-naoero 2026-08-04T03:05:04-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-04T02:59:01-04:00 Nauru, the world's 3rd-smallest country, changes its name to Naoero NPR Top Stories https://www.whro.org/2026-08-04/two-people-in-michigan-have-died-from-cyclosporiasis 2026-08-04T04:41:01-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-04T04:40:35-04:00 Two people in Michigan have died from cyclosporiasis NPR News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-04/man-charged-with-arson-in-connection-with-one-of-three-wildfires-burning-near-spokane 2026-08-04T04:41:02-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-04T04:40:46-04:00 Man charged with arson in connection with one of three wildfires burning near Spokane NPR National News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-04/retiring-uncf-president-talks-about-the-importance-of-hbcus 2026-08-04T04:41:04-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-04T04:40:51-04:00 Retiring UNCF president talks about the importance of HBCUs https://www.whro.org/2026-08-04/author-of-dnc-report-on-2024-election-says-its-missing-key-chapter 2026-08-04T04:41:06-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-04T04:40:31-04:00 Author of DNC report on 2024 election says it's missing key chapter NPR News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-04/apple-will-invest-tariff-refund-into-u-s-manufacturing 2026-08-04T04:41:10-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-04T04:40:57-04:00 Apple will invest tariff refund into U.S. manufacturing NPR News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-04/mitch-mcconnells-absence-looms-large-over-annual-kentucky-picnic 2026-08-04T04:41:31-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-04T04:41:17-04:00 Mitch McConnell's absence looms large over annual Kentucky picnic NPR News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-04/larry-sabato-on-how-michigans-democratic-primary-might-affect-the-party-nationwide 2026-08-04T04:41:31-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-04T04:41:04-04:00 Larry Sabato on how Michigan's Democratic primary might affect the party nationwide NPR News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-04/michigan-voters-head-to-the-polls-for-high-profile-democratic-senate-primary 2026-08-04T04:41:34-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-04T04:41:10-04:00 Michigan voters head to the polls for high-profile Democratic Senate primary NPR News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-04/trump-administration-expected-to-release-proposed-changes-to-head-start-program 2026-08-04T04:41:36-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-04T04:41:22-04:00 Trump administration expected to release proposed changes to Head Start program https://www.whro.org/2026-08-04/tmz-trades-hollywood-gossip-for-capitol-hill-scoops-with-new-d-c-bureau 2026-08-04T04:42:01-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-04T04:41:30-04:00 TMZ trades Hollywood gossip for Capitol Hill scoops with new D.C. bureau NPR News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-04/russia-expert-hanna-notte-talks-about-her-new-book-we-shall-outlast-them 2026-08-04T04:42:01-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-04T04:41:47-04:00 Russia expert Hanna Notte talks about her new book, 'We Shall Outlast Them' https://www.whro.org/2026-08-04/legal-analyst-breaks-down-justice-departments-move-to-drop-reflecting-pool-case 2026-08-04T04:42:04-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-04T04:41:38-04:00 Legal analyst breaks down Justice Department's move to drop Reflecting Pool case https://www.whro.org/2026-08-04/morning-news-brief 2026-08-04T04:42:06-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-04T04:41:52-04:00 Morning news brief NPR National News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-04/candidates-with-the-most-money-tend-to-have-the-most-success-in-virginia-including-in-primaries 2026-08-04T04:45:07-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-04T04:45:00-04:00 Candidates with the most money tend to have the most success in Virginia, including in primaries VPR Share https://www.whro.org/2026-08-04/why-texas-is-betting-yall-street-can-take-on-wall-street 2026-08-04T05:00:50-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-04T05:00:00-04:00 Why Texas is betting 'Y'all Street' can take on Wall Street NPR National News, NPR Top Stories, NPR News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-04/for-deadheads-across-the-country-the-music-never-stops 2026-08-04T05:00:59-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-04T05:00:00-04:00 For Deadheads across the country, the music never stops NPR News, NPR Top Stories https://www.whro.org/2026-08-04/a-veteran-was-detained-by-the-national-guard-in-her-front-yard-now-shes-suing 2026-08-04T05:01:07-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-04T05:00:00-04:00 A veteran was detained by the National Guard in her front yard. Now she's suing NPR National News, NPR Top Stories https://www.whro.org/2026-08-04/medicaid-work-rule-leaves-homeless-people-in-the-cold 2026-08-04T05:01:08-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-04T05:00:00-04:00 Medicaid work rule leaves homeless people in the cold NPR News, NPR Top Stories https://www.whro.org/2026-08-04/primaries-in-the-midwest-have-become-a-high-stakes-proving-ground-for-progressives 2026-08-04T05:01:17-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-04T05:00:00-04:00 Primaries in the Midwest have become a high stakes proving ground for progressives NPR National News, NPR Top Stories, NPR News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-04/5-states-have-primary-elections-on-tuesday-these-are-the-races-to-watch 2026-08-04T05:01:19-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-04T05:00:00-04:00 5 states have primary elections on Tuesday. These are the races to watch NPR News, NPR Top Stories https://www.whro.org/2026-08-04/the-sneaky-economics-of-healthwashing 2026-08-04T06:30:33-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-04T06:30:00-04:00 The sneaky economics of healthwashing NPR National News, NPR Top Stories, NPR News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-04/sen-alex-padilla-d-calif-on-expected-vote-to-advance-todd-blanches-nomination 2026-08-04T06:51:02-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-04T06:50:25-04:00 Sen. Alex Padilla, D-Calif., on expected vote to advance Todd Blanche's nomination NPR News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-04/senate-judiciary-committee-to-vote-on-todd-blanches-nomination-for-attorney-general 2026-08-04T06:51:48-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-04T06:50:35-04:00 Senate Judiciary Committee to vote on Todd Blanche's nomination for attorney general NPR News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-04/arson-suspect-makes-first-court-appearance-as-spokane-wildfires-rage-on 2026-08-04T06:57:33-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-04T06:56:56-04:00 Arson suspect makes first court appearance as Spokane wildfires rage on NPR National News, NPR Top Stories https://www.whro.org/2026-08-04/theyre-a-world-leader-in-using-drones-for-healthcare-but-drones-cant-do-it-all 2026-08-04T07:05:34-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-04T07:05:10-04:00 They're a world leader in using drones for healthcare. But drones can't do it all NPR News, NPR Top Stories https://www.whro.org/2026-08-04/5-states-hold-primaries-today-and-spokane-police-arrest-man-connected-to-wildfire 2026-08-04T07:29:37-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-04T07:29:23-04:00 5 states hold primaries today. And, Spokane police arrest man connected to wildfire NPR News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-04/13-new-books-in-august-will-get-you-through-the-dog-days-of-summer 2026-08-04T09:35:04-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-04T09:34:45-04:00 13 new books in August will get you through the dog days of summer NPR News, NPR Top Stories https://www.whro.org/education-news/2026-08-05/as-student-loan-repayments-restart-virginia-sees-increase-in-borrower-defaults 2026-08-05T01:34:32-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-05T01:34:32-04:00 As student loan repayments restart, Virginia sees increase in borrower defaults Education News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-04/country-people-is-a-silly-satisfying-midsummer-romp 2026-08-04T11:34:01-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-04T11:33:35-04:00 'Country People' is a silly, satisfying midsummer romp NPR News, NPR Top Stories https://www.whro.org/virginia-government/2026-08-04/virginia-launches-new-unit-targeting-illegal-vapes-and-intoxicants 2026-08-04T11:52:17-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-04T06:00:00-04:00 Virginia launches new unit targeting illegal vapes and intoxicants https://www.whro.org/2026-08-04/europes-heat-wave-fuels-drought-wildfires-and-fears-about-energy-supplies 2026-08-04T12:38:02-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-04T12:37:38-04:00 Europe's heat wave fuels drought, wildfires and fears about energy supplies NPR News, NPR Top Stories https://www.whro.org/2026-08-04/senate-democrats-say-banks-turned-blind-eye-to-suspicious-moves-by-jeffrey-epstein 2026-08-04T13:43:32-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-04T13:43:06-04:00 Senate Democrats say banks turned blind eye to suspicious moves by Jeffrey Epstein NPR News, NPR Top Stories https://www.whro.org/2026-08-04/the-soaring-demand-for-patriot-missiles-from-the-middle-east-to-ukraine 2026-08-04T14:01:35-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-04T14:01:04-04:00 The soaring demand for Patriot missiles, from the Middle East to Ukraine NPR National News, NPR Top Stories, NPR News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-04/its-just-so-fun-to-make-people-laugh-says-hacks-star-jean-smart 2026-08-04T14:04:07-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-04T14:03:49-04:00 'It's just so fun to make people laugh,' says 'Hacks' star Jean Smart NPR News, NPR Top Stories https://www.whro.org/environment/2026-08-05/hampton-roads-groundwater-supply-is-under-threat-new-analysis-shows 2026-08-05T14:04:14-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-05T14:04:14-04:00 Hampton Roads’ groundwater supply is under threat, new analysis shows VPR Share, Eastern Shore, Virginia government, Business & Growth https://www.whro.org/2026-08-04/inmates-in-massachusetts-learn-patience-by-caring-for-honey-bees 2026-08-04T15:17:32-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-04T11:48:20-04:00 Inmates in Massachusetts learn patience by caring for honey bees NPR News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-04/iowa-governors-race-puts-agricultures-role-in-cancer-rates-under-scrutiny 2026-08-04T15:17:34-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-04T11:46:36-04:00 Iowa governor's race puts agriculture's role in cancer rates under scrutiny NPR News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-04/cyberattacks-hit-water-systems-in-at-least-seven-states 2026-08-04T15:17:38-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-04T11:45:18-04:00 Cyberattacks hit water systems in at least seven states NPR News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-04/in-michigan-two-are-dead-in-connection-with-the-cyclosporiasis-outbreak 2026-08-04T15:18:02-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-04T11:43:54-04:00 In Michigan, two are dead in connection with the cyclosporiasis outbreak NPR News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-04/what-a-split-democratic-party-can-learn-from-history 2026-08-04T15:18:31-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-04T11:50:51-04:00 What a split Democratic party can learn from history   NPR News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-04/quebec-town-becomes-first-in-canada-to-declare-trees-living-beings-with-rights 2026-08-04T15:18:36-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-04T11:50:13-04:00 Quebec town becomes first in Canada to declare trees living beings with rights NPR News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-04/a-tourist-town-in-colorado-is-helping-craftspeople-sustain-themselves-all-year 2026-08-04T15:18:36-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-04T11:50:37-04:00 A tourist town in Colorado is helping craftspeople sustain themselves all year NPR News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-04/how-one-woman-is-helping-her-family-evacuate-amid-wildfires-in-spokane 2026-08-04T15:19:02-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-04T11:53:47-04:00 How one woman is helping her family evacuate amid wildfires in Spokane NPR News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-04/senate-set-to-pass-russia-sanctions-bill-amid-criticism-of-tariff-powers-it-would-give-trump 2026-08-04T15:19:07-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-04T11:54:00-04:00 Senate set to pass Russia sanctions bill amid criticism of tariff powers it would give Trump NPR News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-04/one-woman-show-portrays-jfk-painter-james-wyeth-in-exploration-of-art-power-and-vulnerability 2026-08-04T15:19:09-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-04T11:52:24-04:00 One-woman show portrays JFK, painter James Wyeth in exploration of art, power and vulnerability NPR News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-04/virginia-could-be-pivotal-in-this-years-midterms-just-as-it-has-been-in-the-past 2026-08-04T15:34:06-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-04T15:34:00-04:00 Virginia could be pivotal in this year's midterms, just as it has been in the past VPR Share https://www.whro.org/2026-08-04/a-volunteers-unexpected-advice-changed-how-she-faced-cancer 2026-08-04T16:00:32-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-04T16:00:00-04:00 A volunteer's unexpected advice changed how she faced cancer NPR News, NPR Top Stories https://www.whro.org/2026-08-04/a-look-ahead-at-tuesdays-primary-election-races 2026-08-04T16:16:31-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-04T16:16:07-04:00 A look ahead at Tuesday's primary election races NPR News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-04/in-take-what-you-can-naima-coster-explores-growing-into-parenthood-with-chosen-family 2026-08-04T16:16:38-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-04T16:16:25-04:00 In 'Take What You Can,' Naima Coster explores growing into parenthood with chosen family https://www.whro.org/2026-08-04/how-a-community-in-maine-is-fighting-to-save-their-birthing-center 2026-08-04T16:16:40-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-04T16:16:26-04:00 How a community in Maine is fighting to save their birthing center NPR News, NPR Top Stories, NPR National News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-04/how-do-newborns-react-to-the-smell-of-their-fathers 2026-08-04T16:16:43-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-04T16:16:29-04:00 How do newborns react to the smell of their fathers? NPR News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-04/the-role-of-data-centers-in-the-democratic-primaries 2026-08-04T16:16:49-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-04T16:16:34-04:00 The role of data centers in the Democratic primaries NPR News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-04/after-years-of-delays-alleged-victims-in-camp-lejeune-trials-may-see-progress 2026-08-04T16:16:52-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-04T16:16:35-04:00 After years of delays, alleged victims in Camp Lejeune trials may see progress NPR National News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-04/officials-have-confirmed-that-an-immigrant-in-ice-custody-at-delaney-hall-has-died 2026-08-04T16:17:06-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-04T16:16:39-04:00 Officials have confirmed that an immigrant in ICE custody at Delaney Hall has died NPR National News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-04/some-of-the-most-pristine-ecosystems-in-the-u-s-are-losing-protections 2026-08-04T16:17:08-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-04T16:16:28-04:00 Some of the most pristine ecosystems in the U.S. are losing protections NPR News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-04/tmz-trades-hollywood-gossip-for-capitol-hill-scoops-with-new-d-c-bureau 2026-08-04T16:17:17-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-04T16:16:37-04:00 TMZ trades Hollywood gossip for Capitol Hill scoops with new D.C. bureau NPR News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-04/us-precision-missile-shortage 2026-08-04T16:17:22-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-04T16:16:40-04:00 US precision missile shortage NPR News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-04/spokane-fires-continue-to-destroy-buildings-and-displace-tens-of-thousands 2026-08-04T16:17:47-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-04T16:16:41-04:00 Spokane fires continue to destroy buildings and displace tens of thousands NPR News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-04/conservation-project-protects-stretch-of-maines-magalloway-river-from-development 2026-08-04T16:17:56-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-04T16:16:36-04:00 Conservation project protects stretch of Maine's Magalloway River from development NPR National News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-04/oregons-wildfire-season-is-pushing-ranchers-to-evacuate-their-cattle 2026-08-04T16:18:01-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-04T16:16:43-04:00 Oregon's wildfire season is pushing ranchers to evacuate their cattle NPR News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-04/spacexs-revenue-rises-as-its-once-soaring-stock-price-drifts-back-to-earth 2026-08-04T18:02:32-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-04T18:02:03-04:00 SpaceX's revenue rises as its once-soaring stock price drifts back to Earth NPR News, NPR Top Stories https://www.whro.org/2026-08-04/house-ethics-committee-will-investigate-ohio-republican-max-miller 2026-08-04T18:37:03-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-04T15:40:02-04:00 House Ethics Committee will investigate Ohio Republican Max Miller NPR News, NPR Top Stories https://www.whro.org/2026-08-04/authorities-arrested-a-man-with-ammo-and-apparently-monitoring-security-at-trump-golf-course-near-la 2026-08-04T20:31:04-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-04T20:30:48-04:00 Authorities arrested a man with ammo and apparently monitoring security at Trump golf course near LA NPR National News, NPR Top Stories, NPR News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-04/primary-results-luria-kiggans-rematch-mcguire-defeats-challenger-to-face-perriello-and-more 2026-08-04T21:32:52-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-04T21:32:52-04:00 Primary results: Luria-Kiggans rematch, McGuire defeats challenger to face Perriello and more VPR Share https://www.whro.org/2026-08-05/mls-named-lafc-co-owner-larry-berg-as-its-next-commissioner-heres-what-to-know 2026-08-05T00:00:34-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-05T00:00:00-04:00 MLS named LAFC co-owner Larry Berg as its next commissioner. Here's what to know NPR National News, NPR Top Stories https://www.whro.org/2026-08-05/black-lung-rates-in-appalachia-are-high-as-the-1970s-with-thousands-of-miners-sick 2026-08-05T04:01:36-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-05T04:01:00-04:00 Black lung rates in Appalachia are high as the 1970s, with thousands of miners sick NPR National News, NPR Top Stories, NPR News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-05/landmark-dna-case-is-among-virginia-executions-being-examined-in-review-of-mary-jane-burtons-work 2026-08-05T04:43:05-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-05T04:43:00-04:00 Landmark DNA case is among Virginia executions being examined in review of Mary Jane Burton's work VPR Share https://www.whro.org/2026-08-05/fda-is-poised-to-decide-whether-to-approve-the-first-mrna-flu-vaccine 2026-08-05T04:44:01-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-05T04:43:36-04:00 FDA is poised to decide whether to approve the first mRNA flu vaccine NPR News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-05/ariana-grande-says-decision-to-step-back-was-made-from-an-empowered-place 2026-08-05T04:44:02-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-05T04:43:24-04:00 Ariana Grande says decision to step back was made from an 'empowered place' NPR News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-05/paramounts-chairman-says-lawsuit-opposing-warner-bros-merger-is-political 2026-08-05T04:44:08-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-05T04:43:56-04:00 Paramount's chairman says lawsuit opposing Warner Bros. merger is political https://www.whro.org/2026-08-05/despite-political-headwinds-republicans-have-some-structural-advantages-in-midterms 2026-08-05T04:44:30-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-05T04:44:02-04:00 Despite political headwinds, Republicans have some structural advantages in midterms NPR News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-05/expert-discusses-dwindling-u-s-munitions-reserve-and-the-effect-on-the-iran-war 2026-08-05T04:44:31-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-05T04:44:14-04:00 Expert discusses dwindling U.S. munitions reserve and the effect on the Iran war NPR News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-05/u-s-missile-stockpiles-are-dwindling-and-could-take-years-to-replenish 2026-08-05T04:44:36-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-05T04:44:22-04:00 U.S. missile stockpiles are dwindling and could take years to replenish NPR News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-05/new-exhibit-at-florida-museum-explores-salvador-dalis-life-and-influence 2026-08-05T04:45:01-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-05T04:44:47-04:00 New exhibit at Florida museum explores Salvador Dali's life and influence https://www.whro.org/2026-08-05/house-ethics-committee-opens-investigation-into-ohio-republican-max-miller 2026-08-05T04:46:01-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-05T04:45:42-04:00 House Ethics Committee opens investigation into Ohio Republican Max Miller NPR News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-05/recess-therapy-host-julian-shapiro-barnum-talks-about-his-new-book 2026-08-05T04:46:05-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-05T04:45:52-04:00 'Recess Therapy' host Julian Shapiro-Barnum talks about his new book https://www.whro.org/2026-08-05/morning-news-brief 2026-08-05T04:46:31-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-05T04:46:05-04:00 Morning news brief NPR National News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-05/nicotine-pouches-can-be-marketed-as-lower-risk-than-cigarettes-is-that-dangerous 2026-08-05T05:00:31-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-05T05:00:00-04:00 Nicotine pouches can be marketed as 'lower risk' than cigarettes. Is that dangerous? NPR News, NPR Top Stories https://www.whro.org/2026-08-05/how-deadheads-became-rock-and-rolls-greatest-renewable-resource 2026-08-05T05:00:40-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-05T05:00:00-04:00 How Deadheads became rock and roll's greatest renewable resource NPR News, NPR Top Stories https://www.whro.org/2026-08-05/progressives-see-biggest-win-yet-in-michigan-while-trump-flexes-power-over-gop 2026-08-05T06:09:03-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-05T06:08:28-04:00 Progressives see biggest win yet in Michigan, while Trump flexes power over GOP NPR National News, NPR Top Stories, NPR News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-05/a-russian-barrage-in-ukraines-capital-kills-17-as-air-defenses-fall-short 2026-08-05T06:19:33-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-05T06:15:44-04:00 A Russian barrage in Ukraine's capital kills 17 as air defenses fall short NPR Top Stories https://www.whro.org/2026-08-05/professor-talks-about-the-tight-race-for-michigans-democratic-senate-nomination 2026-08-05T06:55:33-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-05T06:54:52-04:00 Professor talks about the tight race for Michigan's Democratic Senate nomination NPR News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-05/5-states-went-to-the-polls-tuesday-takeaways-from-the-primary-elections 2026-08-05T06:56:09-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-05T06:54:56-04:00 5 states went to the polls Tuesday. Takeaways from the primary elections NPR News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-05/ag-jones-visits-henrico-as-vape-listening-tour-continues 2026-08-05T07:00:10-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-05T07:00:00-04:00 AG Jones visits Henrico as vape listening tour continues VPR Share https://www.whro.org/2026-08-04/tick-treks-how-a-dozen-academic-heroes-are-assesing-the-threat 2026-08-05T07:35:06-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-04T04:29:00-04:00 Tick Treks: How a dozen academic heroes are assesing the threat VPR Share https://www.whro.org/2026-08-05/progressive-abdul-el-sayed-wins-michigans-democratic-primary-for-senate 2026-08-05T09:55:02-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-05T09:54:31-04:00 Progressive Abdul El-Sayed wins Michigan's Democratic primary for Senate NPR National News, NPR Top Stories, NPR News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-05/abdul-el-sayed-michigans-democratic-senate-nominee-discusses-the-race 2026-08-05T11:20:42-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-05T11:20:21-04:00 Abdul El-Sayed, Michigan's Democratic Senate nominee, discusses the race NPR News https://www.whro.org/arts-culture/2026-08-05/virginia-beach-honors-teacher-for-years-of-engaging-students-with-music 2026-08-05T13:00:06-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-05T13:00:00-04:00 Virginia Beach honors teacher for years of engaging students with music Music, Arts & Culture, Community, Virginia Beach https://www.whro.org/2026-08-05/under-chinas-new-unity-law-tibetans-fight-to-preserve-language-and-culture 2026-08-05T11:28:04-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-05T11:26:43-04:00 Under China's new 'unity' law, Tibetans fight to preserve language and culture NPR Top Stories https://www.whro.org/2026-08-05/pakistans-ruling-party-leads-in-kashmir-vote-despite-boycott-call-by-banned-group 2026-08-05T12:11:34-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-05T12:06:06-04:00 Pakistan's ruling party leads in Kashmir vote despite boycott call by banned group NPR Top Stories https://www.whro.org/2026-08-05/judge-reluctantly-dismisses-case-against-oath-keepers-militia-group-over-jan-6-riot 2026-08-05T13:15:04-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-05T13:14:46-04:00 Judge reluctantly dismisses case against Oath Keepers militia group over Jan. 6 riot NPR National News, NPR News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-05/will-they-be-moved-deadline-to-clear-charlottesville-homeless-encampment-looms 2026-08-05T13:16:33-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-05T13:16:32-04:00 Will they be moved? Deadline to clear Charlottesville homeless encampment looms VPR Share https://www.whro.org/local-government/2026-08-05/virginia-beach-explores-ways-to-market-the-oceanfront-to-locals 2026-08-05T15:17:26-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-05T15:09:01-04:00 Virginia Beach explores ways to market the Oceanfront to locals Virginia Beach https://www.whro.org/2026-08-05/how-midwest-doldrums-became-a-gift-for-kevin-morby 2026-08-05T13:31:37-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-05T13:31:20-04:00 How Midwest doldrums became a gift for Kevin Morby NPR News, NPR Top Stories https://www.whro.org/2026-08-05/how-trump-made-an-estimated-2-2-billion-during-the-first-year-of-his-second-term 2026-08-05T13:41:34-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-05T13:41:17-04:00 How Trump made an estimated $2.2 billion during the first year of his second term NPR News https://www.whro.org/education-news/2026-08-05/wjcc-rolls-out-second-proposed-redistricting-map 2026-08-05T14:32:36-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-05T14:27:43-04:00 WJCC rolls out second proposed redistricting map Williamsburg, Local News, Education News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-05/antitrust-lawsuit-threatens-paramounts-bid-for-warner-bros-discovery 2026-08-05T15:14:33-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-05T11:58:31-04:00 Antitrust lawsuit threatens Paramount's bid for Warner Bros. Discovery NPR News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-05/progressive-abdul-el-sayed-wins-closely-watched-michigan-senate-primary 2026-08-05T15:14:43-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-05T11:54:52-04:00 Progressive Abdul El-Sayed wins closely watched Michigan Senate primary NPR News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-05/abdul-el-sayed-narrowly-wins-michigan-senate-primary-vows-to-unite-democratic-party-after-bruising-campaign 2026-08-05T15:15:02-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-05T12:01:34-04:00 Abdul El-Sayed narrowly wins Michigan Senate primary, vows to unite Democratic Party after bruising campaign NPR News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-05/as-anger-mounts-feds-tell-border-wall-contractors-to-stop-drilling-for-water-in-new-mexico 2026-08-05T15:15:03-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-05T12:00:12-04:00 As anger mounts, feds tell border wall contractors to stop drilling for water in New Mexico NPR News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-05/a-7-year-old-aspiring-scientist-interviews-his-hero 2026-08-05T15:15:07-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-05T11:58:59-04:00 A 7-year-old aspiring scientist interviews his hero NPR News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-05/black-lung-rates-among-appalachian-coal-miners-reach-50-year-high 2026-08-05T15:15:11-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-05T11:59:31-04:00 Black lung rates among Appalachian coal miners reach 50-year high NPR News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-05/could-climate-change-be-playing-a-role-in-this-current-cyclospora-outbreak 2026-08-05T15:15:38-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-05T12:01:45-04:00 Could climate change be playing a role in this current Cyclospora outbreak? NPR News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-05/what-an-increase-in-dust-storms-means-for-health-and-the-economy 2026-08-05T15:15:44-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-05T12:03:57-04:00 What an increase in dust storms means for health and the economy NPR News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-05/spanberger-joins-local-law-enforcement-for-events-in-verona-harrisonburg 2026-08-05T15:34:13-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-05T15:34:12-04:00 Spanberger joins local law enforcement for events in Verona, Harrisonburg VPR Share https://www.whro.org/2026-08-05/dr-erica-schwartz-confirmed-as-cdc-director-filling-a-leadership-vacuum 2026-08-05T16:01:30-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-05T16:00:24-04:00 Dr. Erica Schwartz confirmed as CDC director, filling a leadership vacuum NPR News, NPR Top Stories https://www.whro.org/2026-08-05/meet-me-in-the-garden-tells-the-great-migration-story-of-three-sisters-after-world-war-ii 2026-08-05T16:23:01-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-05T16:22:45-04:00 'Meet Me In the Garden' tells the great migration story of three sisters after World War II NPR News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-05/today-is-the-day-after-ray-bradburys-post-apocalyptic-world 2026-08-05T16:23:03-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-05T16:22:46-04:00 Today is the day after Ray Bradbury's post-apocalyptic world https://www.whro.org/2026-08-05/the-tricky-conversation-about-ariana-grande-and-body-image-in-the-public-eye 2026-08-05T16:23:07-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-05T16:22:50-04:00 The tricky conversation about Ariana Grande and body image in the public eye NPR News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-05/senator-bernie-sanders-on-the-results-of-this-weeks-primaries 2026-08-05T16:23:13-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-05T16:22:53-04:00 Senator Bernie Sanders on the results of this week's primaries NPR News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-05/an-fda-decision-could-give-us-the-first-mrna-flu-vaccine 2026-08-05T16:23:15-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-05T16:22:54-04:00 An FDA decision could give us the first mRNA flu vaccine NPR News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-05/a-look-at-the-results-of-michigans-general-election 2026-08-05T16:23:17-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-05T16:22:57-04:00 A look at the results of Michigan's general election NPR News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-05/150-million-contract-to-represent-migrant-children-awarded-to-trump-connected-texas-law-firm 2026-08-05T16:23:21-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-05T16:23:02-04:00 $150 million contract to represent migrant children awarded to Trump connected Texas law firm NPR News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-05/new-mexico-is-investigating-epsteins-activities-within-state-lines 2026-08-05T16:23:28-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-05T16:23:01-04:00 New Mexico is investigating Epstein's activities within state lines NPR News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-05/how-one-negative-google-review-led-to-the-new-bedford-whaling-museum-to-go-viral 2026-08-05T16:23:31-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-05T16:22:56-04:00 How one negative google review led to the New Bedford Whaling museum to go viral NPR News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-05/the-local-impact-of-changing-federal-grant-rules 2026-08-05T16:23:57-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-05T16:22:55-04:00 The local impact of changing federal grant rules NPR News https://www.whro.org/2026-08-05/dali-in-america 2026-08-05T16:23:58-04:00 WHRO Public Media eng 2026-08-05T16:22:58-04:00 Dali in America NPR News