https://www.wfae.org/united-states-world/2026-04-16/npr-receives-113-million-in-charitable-gifts 2026-04-16 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-16T10:18:37-04:00 NPR receives $113 million in charitable gifts National & International Business News, Morning Edition, Top National and World, All Things Considered https://www.wfae.org/united-states-world/2026-04-16/commission-of-fine-arts-votes-to-move-ahead-with-trumps-proposed-victory-arch 2026-04-16 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-16T11:32:52-04:00 Commission of Fine Arts votes to move ahead with Trump's proposed victory arch Top National and World, Morning Edition https://www.wfae.org/united-states-world/2026-04-16/rfk-jr-defends-his-health-agenda-and-trumps-proposed-budget-cuts-in-hearing 2026-04-16 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-16T11:46:40-04:00 RFK Jr. defends his health agenda and Trump's proposed budget cuts in hearing Top National and World, Morning Edition, All Things Considered https://www.wfae.org/arts-culture/2026-04-16/get-happy-why-smiling-through-the-pain-is-the-dna-of-american-songs 2026-04-16 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-16T11:51:31-04:00 'Get Happy!': Why smiling through the pain is the DNA of American songs Music, Morning Edition, All Things Considered https://www.wfae.org/world/2026-04-16/pope-leo-takes-aim-at-handful-of-tyrants-spending-billions-on-war-amid-tensions-with-trump 2026-04-16 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-16T12:26:23-04:00 Pope Leo takes aim at 'handful of tyrants' spending billions on war amid tensions with Trump Top National and World https://www.wfae.org/world/2026-04-16/a-complex-set-of-negotiations-to-end-israels-overlapping-wars 2026-04-16 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-16T12:27:33-04:00 A complex set of negotiations to end Israel's overlapping wars Top National and World https://www.wfae.org/politics/2026-04-16/gaston-is-widening-a-highway-without-tolls-charlotte-isnt 2026-04-16 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-16T18:08:33-04:00 Gaston is widening a highway without tolls. Charlotte isn't Top News, I-77, I-77 Toll Lanes https://www.wfae.org/charlotte-area/2026-04-16/caromont-health-invests-200-million-for-cancer-care 2026-04-16 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-16T13:08:43-04:00 CaroMont Health to invest $200 million in expanded cancer care Top News, CaroMont Health, Healthcare https://www.wfae.org/charlotte-area/2026-04-16/charlotte-hornets-guard-lamelo-ball-fined-60-000-for-two-incidents-vs-the-heat 2026-04-17 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-16T13:13:22-04:00 Hornets guard LaMelo Ball fined $60k for two incidents involving the Heat Top News, Charlotte Hornets https://www.wfae.org/united-states-world/2026-04-16/boiling-milk-and-worrying-about-the-iran-war-a-new-year-dawns-in-sri-lanka 2026-04-16 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-16T13:22:27-04:00 Boiling milk and worrying about the Iran war: A New Year dawns in Sri Lanka Top National and World https://www.wfae.org/world/2026-04-16/israeli-and-palestinian-activists-share-a-vision-for-peace-in-gaza 2026-04-16 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-16T13:27:06-04:00 Israeli and Palestinian activists share a vision for peace in Gaza https://www.wfae.org/2026-04-16/first-freight-train-will-roll-through-wncs-newly-restored-old-fort-loops-this-weekend 2026-04-17 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-16T14:01:50-04:00 First freight train will roll through WNC's newly-restored Old Fort Loops this weekend NCPRA, Top News, Helene's Impacts on the Carolinas, hurricane helene passenger rail asheville north carolina, norfolk southern railroad repair helene old fort asheville swannanoa, old fort loops norfolk southern restoration, old fort loops railway repair hurricane helene https://www.wfae.org/science-environment/2026-04-16/water-restrictions-roll-out-across-the-country 2026-04-16 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-16T12:00:22-04:00 Water restrictions roll out across the country Energy/Environment, National and International Environment Coverage https://www.wfae.org/2026-04-16/south-asia-faces-fertilizer-shortages 2026-04-16 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-16T11:58:48-04:00 South Asia faces fertilizer shortages National & International Business News https://www.wfae.org/2026-04-16/jury-finds-live-nation-acted-as-a-monopoly-and-inflated-prices 2026-04-16 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-16T11:58:01-04:00 Jury finds Live Nation acted as a monopoly and inflated prices National & International Business News https://www.wfae.org/npr-arts-life/2026-04-16/how-to-handle-financial-stress 2026-04-16 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-16T12:02:47-04:00 How to handle financial stress https://www.wfae.org/science-environment/2026-04-16/research-finds-lab-gloves-can-contaminate-testing-for-microplastics-inflating-numbers 2026-04-16 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-16T12:02:40-04:00 Research finds lab gloves can contaminate testing for microplastics, inflating numbers Energy/Environment, National and International Environment Coverage https://www.wfae.org/health/2026-04-16/how-to-fight-lice 2026-04-16 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-16T12:00:44-04:00 How to fight lice https://www.wfae.org/science-environment/2026-04-16/meet-the-man-cleaning-up-floridas-mangrove-forests 2026-04-16 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-16T12:03:30-04:00 Meet the man cleaning up Florida's mangrove forests Energy/Environment, National and International Environment Coverage https://www.wfae.org/science-environment/2026-04-16/how-some-conservationists-are-recovering-bird-species-during-a-global-biodiversity-crisis 2026-04-16 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-16T12:03:25-04:00 How some conservationists are recovering bird species during a global biodiversity crisis Energy/Environment, National and International Environment Coverage https://www.wfae.org/2026-04-16/why-traders-are-pushing-stocks-to-record-highs 2026-04-16 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-16T12:03:18-04:00 Why traders are pushing stocks to record highs National & International Business News https://www.wfae.org/2026-04-16/sea-turtles-release-oak-island 2026-04-17 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-16T14:40:53-04:00 Rescued sea turtles return to the wild on the shores of Oak Island NCPRA, Top News, Environment https://www.wfae.org/united-states-world/2026-04-16/a-jury-declared-live-nation-a-monopoly-but-ticket-prices-wont-drop-just-yet 2026-04-16 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-16T14:41:04-04:00 A jury declared Live Nation a monopoly. But ticket prices won't drop just yet Music, Top National and World https://www.wfae.org/united-states-world/2026-04-16/the-transformation-of-terrace-martin 2026-04-16 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-16T15:00:00-04:00 The transformation of Terrace Martin Music, Top National and World https://www.wfae.org/arts-culture/2026-04-16/titanic-exhibition-to-dock-in-charlotte 2026-04-16 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-16T17:58:00-04:00 Titanic exhibition to dock in Charlotte Arts, Top News https://www.wfae.org/2026-04-16/drought-conditions-may-lead-to-more-water-restrictions-in-the-piedmont 2026-04-16 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-16T15:26:01-04:00 Drought conditions may lead to more water restrictions in the Piedmont NCPRA https://www.wfae.org/2026-04-16/gcs-approves-county-budget-request-cancels-school-on-may-1 2026-04-16 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-16T15:54:36-04:00 GCS approves county budget request, cancels school on May 1 NCPRA https://www.wfae.org/2026-04-16/public-school-closures-on-the-rise-in-nc-amid-enrollment-declines 2026-04-17 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-16T16:13:14-04:00 Public school closures on the rise in NC amid enrollment declines NCPRA, Top News, Education https://www.wfae.org/2026-04-16/nc-attorney-general-medicaid-fraud-investigations 2026-04-17 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-16T16:14:11-04:00 NC legislators call on attorney general to step up Medicaid fraud probes NCPRA, Top News, NC Medicaid https://www.wfae.org/2026-04-16/unc-system-study-finds-growing-gap-in-the-states-workforce 2026-04-17 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-16T16:14:35-04:00 UNC System study finds growing gap in the state's workforce NCPRA, Top News https://www.wfae.org/2026-04-16/family-planning-aid-dwindles-in-uganda 2026-04-16 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-16T16:21:42-04:00 Family planning aid dwindles in Uganda Morning Edition, All Things Considered https://www.wfae.org/united-states-world/2026-04-16/minnesota-has-charged-an-ice-officer-with-assault-for-alleged-actions-during-immigration-surge 2026-04-16 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-16T16:26:20-04:00 Minnesota has charged an ICE officer with assault for alleged actions during immigration surge Top National and World https://www.wfae.org/world/2026-04-16/how-the-conflict-in-iran-is-testing-the-u-s-european-alliance 2026-04-16 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-16T16:49:48-04:00 How the conflict in Iran is testing the U.S.-European alliance Morning Edition, All Things Considered https://www.wfae.org/united-states-world/2026-04-16/trump-says-israel-and-lebanon-have-agreed-to-a-ceasefire 2026-04-16 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-16T16:52:10-04:00 Trump says Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a ceasefire Morning Edition, All Things Considered https://www.wfae.org/2026-04-16/sperm-whales-make-sounds-like-human-vowels-scientists-report 2026-04-16 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-16T16:52:09-04:00 Sperm whales make sounds like human vowels, scientists report Morning Edition, All Things Considered https://www.wfae.org/united-states-world/2026-04-16/trump-nominates-former-coast-guard-doctor-as-cdc-chief 2026-04-16 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-16T16:58:49-04:00 Trump nominates former Coast Guard doctor as CDC chief Top National and World, Morning Edition https://www.wfae.org/politics/2026-04-16/judge-orders-release-of-pantless-mooresville-mayor-video 2026-04-17 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-16T17:48:23-04:00 Judge orders release of pantless Mooresville mayor video Top News, Mooresville https://www.wfae.org/charlotte-area/2026-04-16/charlotte-mecklenburg-police-said-overall-crime-was-down-in-q1 2026-04-16 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-16T17:27:53-04:00 CMPD: overall crime down in early 2026, but homicides rise Top News, Crime, CMPD, Crime Statistics https://www.wfae.org/npr-arts-life/2026-04-16/actor-bob-odenkirk-talks-about-a-near-death-experience 2026-04-16 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-16T17:08:22-04:00 Actor Bob Odenkirk talks about a near-death experience Morning Edition, All Things Considered https://www.wfae.org/2026-04-16/whats-at-stake-in-somalia 2026-04-16 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-16T17:13:12-04:00 What's at stake in Somalia Morning Edition, All Things Considered https://www.wfae.org/united-states-world/2026-04-16/these-musicians-are-providing-the-soundtrack-for-anti-ice-protests-in-la 2026-04-16 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-16T17:14:45-04:00 These musicians are providing the soundtrack for anti-ICE protests in LA Morning Edition, All Things Considered, Top National and World https://www.wfae.org/2026-04-16/california-attorney-general-rob-bonta-praises-live-nation-verdict 2026-04-16 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-16T17:21:25-04:00 California Attorney General Rob Bonta praises Live Nation verdict Morning Edition, All Things Considered https://www.wfae.org/2026-04-16/pope-leo-vs-the-trump-administration 2026-04-16 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-16T17:30:06-04:00 Pope Leo vs. The Trump Administration Morning Edition, All Things Considered https://www.wfae.org/science-environment/2026-04-16/this-week-in-science-small-talk-more-human-lobster-killing-and-an-ancient-flood 2026-04-16 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-16T17:33:16-04:00 This week in science: Small talk, more human lobster killing, and an ancient flood Energy/Environment, Morning Edition, National and International Environment Coverage, All Things Considered https://www.wfae.org/world/2026-04-16/un-looks-for-a-short-term-solution-for-moving-fertilizer-through-the-strait-of-hormuz 2026-04-16 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-16T17:38:38-04:00 UN looks for a short-term solution for moving fertilizer through the Strait of Hormuz Morning Edition, All Things Considered https://www.wfae.org/npr-arts-life/2026-04-16/dave-chappelle-talks-about-comedy-in-the-age-of-trump 2026-04-16 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-16T17:41:31-04:00 Dave Chappelle talks about comedy in the age of Trump Morning Edition, All Things Considered https://www.wfae.org/world/2026-04-16/six-months-after-ceasefire-with-israel-people-in-gaza-say-recovery-hasnt-even-begun 2026-04-16 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-16T18:01:09-04:00 Six months after ceasefire with Israel, people in Gaza say recovery hasn't even begun Morning Edition, All Things Considered https://www.wfae.org/united-states-world/2026-04-16/top-five-takeaways-from-homeland-security-budget-hearings 2026-04-16 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-16T18:07:55-04:00 Top five takeaways from Homeland Security budget hearings Top National and World https://www.wfae.org/united-states-world/2026-04-16/house-passes-bill-extending-protections-for-haitian-migrants-in-the-u-s 2026-04-16 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-16T19:37:15-04:00 House passes bill extending protections for Haitian migrants in the U.S. Top National and World https://www.wfae.org/united-states-world/2026-04-16/singer-d4vd-is-arrested-months-after-a-teens-remains-were-found-in-his-car 2026-04-16 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-16T22:19:28-04:00 Singer D4vd is arrested months after a teen's remains were found in his car Music, Top National and World https://www.wfae.org/united-states-world/2026-04-17/acting-ice-director-says-hes-resigning-amid-record-breaking-shutdown 2026-04-17 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-17T01:10:55-04:00 Acting ICE director says he's resigning amid record-breaking shutdown Top National and World https://www.wfae.org/united-states-world/2026-04-17/congress-extends-controversial-surveillance-powers-for-10-days 2026-04-17 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-17T03:55:31-04:00 Congress extends controversial surveillance powers for 10 days Top National and World https://www.wfae.org/united-states-world/2026-04-17/trump-rails-against-court-decision-that-once-again-stalls-his-white-house-ballroom-project 2026-04-17 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-17T04:07:59-04:00 Trump rails against court decision that once again stalls his White House ballroom project Top National and World https://www.wfae.org/science-technology/2026-04-17/artemis-ii-crew-reflects-on-their-historic-lunar-mission 2026-04-17 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-17T04:41:38-04:00 Artemis II crew reflects on their historic lunar mission Morning Edition https://www.wfae.org/united-states-world/2026-04-17/u-s-iran-ceasefire-appears-to-hold-as-economic-pressure-builds-globally 2026-04-17 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-17T04:41:47-04:00 U.S.-Iran ceasefire appears to hold as economic pressure builds globally Morning Edition https://www.wfae.org/united-states-world/2026-04-17/former-defense-secretary-leon-panetta-on-the-iran-war-and-hegseths-performance 2026-04-17 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-17T04:41:43-04:00 Former Defense Secretary Leon Panetta on the Iran war and Hegseth's performance Morning Edition https://www.wfae.org/united-states-world/2026-04-17/woman-remembers-her-childhood-babysitter-prince 2026-04-17 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-17T04:41:28-04:00 Woman remembers her childhood babysitter -- Prince Morning Edition https://www.wfae.org/world/2026-04-17/in-china-swapping-out-an-ev-battery-is-as-fast-as-filling-up-a-gas-tank 2026-04-17 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-17T04:42:16-04:00 In China, swapping out an EV battery is as fast as filling up a gas tank Morning Edition https://www.wfae.org/arts-culture/2026-04-17/lorne-offers-a-rare-glimpse-of-the-creator-of-saturday-night-live 2026-04-17 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-17T04:42:45-04:00 'Lorne' offers a rare glimpse of the creator of 'Saturday Night Live' Movies, Morning Edition https://www.wfae.org/2026-04-17/morning-news-brief 2026-04-17 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-17T04:42:49-04:00 Morning news brief Morning Edition https://www.wfae.org/united-states-world/2026-04-17/human-rights-groups-raise-alarm-over-fate-of-salvadorans-deported-from-u-s 2026-04-17 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-17T05:00:00-04:00 Human rights groups raise alarm over fate of Salvadorans deported from U.S. Morning Edition, Top National and World https://www.wfae.org/2026-04-17/2026-nba-playoffs-tip-off-on-saturday 2026-04-17 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-17T04:41:20-04:00 2026 NBA playoffs tip off on Saturday Morning Edition https://www.wfae.org/2026-04-17/new-york-city-mayor-zohran-mamdani-on-trump-and-the-future-of-the-democratic-party 2026-04-17 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-17T04:41:24-04:00 New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Trump and the future of the Democratic Party Morning Edition https://www.wfae.org/2026-04-17/white-house-seeks-record-defense-budget-but-congress-has-questions-about-spending 2026-04-17 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-17T04:42:41-04:00 White House seeks record defense budget, but Congress has questions about spending Morning Edition https://www.wfae.org/2026-04-17/gwenifer-raymond-tiny-desk-concert 2026-04-17 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-17T05:00:00-04:00 Gwenifer Raymond: Tiny Desk Concert Music https://www.wfae.org/united-states-world/2026-04-17/do-less-ask-for-more-how-to-make-life-easier-as-a-working-parent 2026-04-17 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-17T05:00:00-04:00 Do less, ask for more: How to make life easier as a working parent  Top National and World https://www.wfae.org/united-states-world/2026-04-17/the-labor-department-wants-to-teach-you-to-use-ai-more-heres-what-we-found 2026-04-17 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-17T05:00:00-04:00 The Labor Department wants to teach you to use AI more. Here's what we found Top National and World https://www.wfae.org/united-states-world/2026-04-17/who-says-they-have-no-fear-of-the-trump-administration-the-quiz-knows 2026-04-17 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-17T05:01:00-04:00 Who says they have no fear of the Trump administration? The quiz knows Top National and World https://www.wfae.org/united-states-world/2026-04-17/logjam-of-u-s-immigration-applications-puts-millions-at-greater-risk-of-deportation 2026-04-17 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-17T05:00:00-04:00 Logjam of U.S. immigration applications puts millions at greater risk of deportation Top National and World https://www.wfae.org/united-states-world/2026-04-17/carnegie-middle-east-center-director-on-fragile-ceasefire-between-israel-and-lebanon 2026-04-17 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-17T06:51:59-04:00 Carnegie Middle East Center director on fragile ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon Morning Edition https://www.wfae.org/united-states-world/2026-04-17/israel-and-lebanon-begin-tense-10-day-ceasefire 2026-04-17 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-17T06:52:03-04:00 Israel and Lebanon begin tense 10-day ceasefire Morning Edition https://www.wfae.org/world/2026-04-17/israel-starts-a-tense-ceasefire-in-lebanon-and-trump-nominates-a-new-cdc-director 2026-04-17 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-17T07:06:48-04:00 Israel starts a tense ceasefire in Lebanon. And, Trump nominates a new CDC director. https://www.wfae.org/2026-04-17/small-attack-drones-war 2026-04-17 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-17T07:55:00-04:00 As small attack drones become vital in warfare, the U.S. is trying to catch up to other countries NCPRA, Top News https://www.wfae.org/world/2026-04-17/the-strait-of-hormuz-opens-for-commercial-ships-but-the-u-s-blockade-continues-on-iran 2026-04-17 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-17T08:36:18-04:00 The Strait of Hormuz opens for commercial ships but the U.S. blockade continues on Iran Top National and World https://www.wfae.org/united-states-world/2026-04-17/why-scientists-are-nervous-about-fungi 2026-04-17 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-17T09:14:18-04:00 Why scientists are nervous about fungi Top National and World https://www.wfae.org/2026-04-17/incarcerated-black-transgender-women-mohagany-mission 2026-04-17 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-17T09:20:08-04:00 'Breaking the cycle' proves tough for formerly incarcerated Black transgender women. Here's one roadmap to solutions NCPRA, Top News https://www.wfae.org/energy-environment/2026-04-17/charlotte-water-implements-voluntary-restrictions-as-drought-worsens 2026-04-17 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-17T09:26:25-04:00 Charlotte Water implements voluntary restrictions as drought worsens Top News https://www.wfae.org/politics/2026-04-17/nc-board-of-elections-approves-new-citizenship-verification-process 2026-04-17 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-17T09:28:10-04:00 NC Board of Elections approves new citizenship verification process Top News, NC Board of Elections https://www.wfae.org/politics/2026-04-17/ag-jackson-asks-for-more-medicaid-fraud-investigators 2026-04-17 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-17T09:29:55-04:00 AG Jackson asks for more Medicaid fraud investigators Top News https://www.wfae.org/politics/2026-04-17/nc-lawmakers-recommend-reforms-to-mental-health-system-but-funding-questions-loom 2026-04-17 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-17T10:44:47-04:00 NC lawmakers recommend reforms to mental health system, but funding questions loom Top News, Mental health https://www.wfae.org/education/2026-04-18/with-latest-leandro-case-ruling-how-will-north-carolina-provide-students-with-a-sound-basic-education 2026-04-18 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-18T09:00:00-04:00 With latest Leandro case ruling, how will North Carolina provide students with a sound basic education? Top News, Leandro https://www.wfae.org/health/2026-04-17/taming-the-wild-west-era-of-the-hemp-and-cannabis-market-in-nc 2026-04-17 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-17T10:57:33-04:00 Taming the ‘Wild West’ era of the hemp and cannabis market in NC Top News, THC-A, cannabis, Industrial Hemp https://www.wfae.org/united-states-world/2026-04-17/a-new-documentary-on-lorne-michaels-reveals-plenty-except-the-man-himself 2026-04-17 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-17T12:00:00-04:00 A new documentary on Lorne Michaels reveals plenty — except the man himself Movies, Morning Edition, Top National and World, All Things Considered https://www.wfae.org/npr-arts-life/2026-04-17/filmmaker-john-waters-aka-the-pope-of-trash-turns-80 2026-04-17 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-17T12:28:07-04:00 Filmmaker John Waters -- aka the 'Pope of Trash' -- turns 80 Books, Fresh Air, Movies https://www.wfae.org/energy-environment/2026-04-17/company-behind-controversial-new-data-center-in-east-charlotte-pushes-back-public-hearing 2026-04-17 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-17T13:19:24-04:00 Company behind controversial new data center in east Charlotte pushes back public hearing NCPRA, Climate Change, Environment, Top News https://www.wfae.org/united-states-world/2026-04-17/you-cant-fake-this-the-christophers-is-a-witty-film-about-forgery-and-friendship 2026-04-17 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-17T12:41:21-04:00 You can't fake this: 'The Christophers' is a witty film about forgery and friendship Movies, Fresh Air, Top National and World https://www.wfae.org/2026-04-17/chapel-hill-carrboro-chatham-guilford-school-districts-closing-educator-march 2026-04-17 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-17T12:47:25-04:00 Several school districts are closing for educator march expected to draw thousands NCPRA https://www.wfae.org/2026-04-17/forsyth-commission-opposes-state-proposal-to-limit-property-tax-increases 2026-04-17 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-17T12:47:59-04:00 Forsyth commission opposes state proposal to limit property tax increases NCPRA https://www.wfae.org/energy-environment/2026-04-17/duke-energy-announces-plans-for-809-rate-hikes-in-june 2026-04-17 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-17T13:38:51-04:00 Duke Energy announces plans for rate hikes in June NCPRA, Climate Change, Environment, Duke Energy, Top News https://www.wfae.org/race-equity/2026-04-17/immigration-conference-spotlights-charlotte-response-after-border-patrol-operation 2026-04-17 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-17T14:51:22-04:00 Immigration conference spotlights Charlotte response after Border Patrol operation Immigration, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Latino community, UNC-Charlotte, Top News https://www.wfae.org/2026-04-17/man-charged-in-death-of-forsyth-county-deputy-posts-bond 2026-04-17 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-17T14:18:09-04:00 Man charged in death of Forsyth County deputy posts bond NCPRA https://www.wfae.org/education/2026-04-17/sc-governor-calls-for-investigation-of-rock-hill-charter-school 2026-04-17 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-17T14:47:18-04:00 SC governor calls for investigation of Rock Hill charter school Top News, Education https://www.wfae.org/health/2026-04-17/whoop-founder-will-ahmed-on-how-a-desire-to-avoid-overtraining-turned-into-a-10-billion-company 2026-04-17 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-17T11:54:44-04:00 WHOOP founder Will Ahmed on how a desire to avoid overtraining turned into a $10 billion company National & International Business News https://www.wfae.org/arts-culture/2026-04-17/planet-moneys-new-book-provides-a-guide-to-the-economic-forces-that-shape-your-life 2026-04-17 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-17T11:54:41-04:00 Planet Money's new book provides 'A Guide to the Economic Forces That Shape Your Life' Books https://www.wfae.org/npr-arts-life/2026-04-17/rabbi-reflects-on-war-antisemitism-and-securing-synagogues 2026-04-17 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-17T11:55:27-04:00 Rabbi reflects on war, antisemitism and securing synagogues https://www.wfae.org/science-environment/2026-04-17/how-one-scientist-survived-a-tornado 2026-04-17 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-17T11:55:21-04:00 How one scientist survived a tornado Energy/Environment, National and International Environment Coverage https://www.wfae.org/science-technology/2026-04-17/the-familiar-strategy-behind-the-allbirds-ai-pivot 2026-04-17 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-17T11:56:34-04:00 The familiar strategy behind the Allbirds AI pivot National & International Business News https://www.wfae.org/world/2026-04-17/gasoline-could-drop-below-4-in-coming-days 2026-04-17 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-17T14:47:31-04:00 Gasoline could drop below $4 in coming days National & International Business News, Top National and World https://www.wfae.org/2026-04-17/legionnaires-disease-cases-on-the-rise-in-north-carolina 2026-04-17 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-17T14:55:47-04:00 Legionnaires' disease cases on the rise in North Carolina NCPRA https://www.wfae.org/arts-culture/2026-04-17/anne-hathaway-and-michaela-coel-explore-spiritual-connection-in-mother-mary 2026-04-17 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-17T16:21:17-04:00 Anne Hathaway and Michaela Coel explore spiritual connection in Mother Mary Movies, Morning Edition, All Things Considered https://www.wfae.org/2026-04-17/the-worlds-oldest-chicken-is-reportedly-a-jazz-aficionado 2026-04-17 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-17T16:21:18-04:00 The world's oldest chicken is reportedly a jazz aficionado Morning Edition, All Things Considered https://www.wfae.org/2026-04-17/veterans-families-call-stricter-oversight-colleges-gi-bill-benefits 2026-04-17 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-17T16:31:04-04:00 Veterans and families call for stricter oversight of colleges that accept GI Bill benefits NCPRA https://www.wfae.org/united-states-world/2026-04-17/iran-says-strait-of-hormuz-is-open 2026-04-17 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-17T16:30:27-04:00 Iran says Strait of Hormuz is open Morning Edition, All Things Considered https://www.wfae.org/2026-04-17/she-used-to-run-u-s-aids-relief-now-foreign-aid-has-changed 2026-04-17 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-17T16:49:21-04:00 She used to run U.S. AIDS relief — now, foreign aid has changed Morning Edition, All Things Considered https://www.wfae.org/npr-arts-life/2026-04-17/old-weezer-and-chris-rainbow-songs-find-a-new-life-on-tiktok 2026-04-17 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-17T16:49:23-04:00 Old Weezer and Chris Rainbow songs find a new life on TikTok Morning Edition, All Things Considered, Music https://www.wfae.org/united-states-world/2026-04-17/the-philosopher-trying-to-teach-ethics-to-ai-developers 2026-04-17 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-17T14:19:54-04:00 The philosopher trying to teach ethics to AI developers TED Radio Hour, Top National and World https://www.wfae.org/world/2026-04-17/hormuz-reopens-but-insurers-arent-ready-to-sound-the-all-clear 2026-04-17 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-17T17:12:09-04:00 Hormuz reopens, but insurers aren't ready to sound the all-clear Morning Edition, All Things Considered https://www.wfae.org/2026-04-17/the-2026-nba-playoffs-start-saturday-heres-what-to-know 2026-04-17 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-17T17:13:06-04:00 The 2026 NBA Playoffs start Saturday. Here's what to know Morning Edition, All Things Considered https://www.wfae.org/2026-04-17/historians-sue-doj-as-trump-shrugs-off-law-meant-to-preserve-white-house-papers 2026-04-17 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-17T17:22:52-04:00 Historians sue DOJ as Trump shrugs off law meant to preserve White House papers Morning Edition, All Things Considered https://www.wfae.org/2026-04-17/new-fundraising-number-show-election-landscape-emerging-ahead-of-primaries 2026-04-17 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-17T17:22:51-04:00 New fundraising number show election landscape emerging ahead of primaries Morning Edition, All Things Considered https://www.wfae.org/2026-04-17/why-are-oil-prices-affecting-the-u-s-if-we-are-a-net-oil-exporter 2026-04-17 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-17T17:26:18-04:00 Why are oil prices affecting the U.S. if we are a net oil exporter? Morning Edition, All Things Considered, National & International Business News https://www.wfae.org/npr-arts-life/2026-04-17/while-in-a-detention-cell-a-young-man-heard-a-voice-that-allowed-him-to-see-hope 2026-04-17 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-17T17:31:02-04:00 While in a detention cell, a young man heard a voice that allowed him to see hope Morning Edition, All Things Considered https://www.wfae.org/2026-04-17/as-sri-lanka-celebrated-its-new-year-the-war-in-iran-was-felt 2026-04-17 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-17T17:38:31-04:00 As Sri Lanka celebrated its New Year, the war in Iran was felt Morning Edition, All Things Considered https://www.wfae.org/2026-04-17/where-art-thou-mapping-shakespeares-1613-neighborhood 2026-04-17 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-17T17:47:14-04:00 Where art thou?: Mapping Shakespeare's 1613 neighborhood Morning Edition, All Things Considered https://www.wfae.org/npr-arts-life/2026-04-17/volleyball-player-jordan-lucas-on-his-viral-court-celebrations 2026-04-17 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-17T17:49:51-04:00 Volleyball player Jordan Lucas on his viral court celebrations Morning Edition, All Things Considered https://www.wfae.org/2026-04-17/unc-chapel-hill-faculty-civics-school-eroding-trust-concerns-about-leadership 2026-04-17 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-17T18:09:28-04:00 UNC-Chapel Hill faculty say civics school is eroding trust, formalize concerns about its leadership NCPRA https://www.wfae.org/united-states-world/2026-04-17/deaths-of-migrants-in-ice-custody-hit-record-high-under-trump 2026-04-17 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-17T20:39:50-04:00 Deaths of migrants in ICE custody hit record high under Trump Top National and World https://www.wfae.org/united-states-world/2026-04-17/judge-halts-local-tv-giant-nexstars-takeover-of-rival-tegna-until-trial 2026-04-17 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-17T22:24:06-04:00 Judge halts local TV giant Nexstar's takeover of rival Tegna until trial National & International Business News, Top National and World https://www.wfae.org/2026-04-18/fresh-air-weekend-actor-amanda-peet-how-to-read-toni-morrison 2026-04-18 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-18T05:00:00-04:00 Fresh Air Weekend: Actor Amanda Peet; How to read Toni Morrison Fresh Air https://www.wfae.org/united-states-world/2026-04-18/after-the-live-nation-monopoly-verdict-artists-say-its-time-for-real-change 2026-04-18 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-18T05:00:00-04:00 After the Live Nation monopoly verdict, artists say it's time for real change Music, Top National and World https://www.wfae.org/united-states-world/2026-04-18/sitting-in-a-jail-cell-alone-and-hopeless-a-mans-life-is-suddenly-changed 2026-04-18 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-18T05:00:00-04:00 Sitting in a jail cell, alone and hopeless, a man's life is suddenly changed Top National and World https://www.wfae.org/world/2026-04-18/whats-it-like-to-negotiate-with-iran-we-asked-people-who-have-done-it 2026-04-18 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-18T05:01:00-04:00 What's it like to negotiate with Iran? We asked people who have done it https://www.wfae.org/world/2026-04-18/iran-says-it-has-closed-the-strait-of-hormuz-again-as-ceasefire-nears-its-end 2026-04-18 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-18T05:15:18-04:00 Iran says it has closed the Strait of Hormuz again, as ceasefire nears its end Top National and World https://www.wfae.org/world/2026-04-18/caracas-iconic-macaws-threatened-by-vanishing-palm-trees 2026-04-18 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-18T06:00:00-04:00 Caracas' iconic macaws threatened by vanishing palm trees Top National and World, Weekend Edition Saturday https://www.wfae.org/united-states-world/2026-04-18/she-invited-her-friends-to-come-together-to-make-her-casket 2026-04-18 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-18T06:00:00-04:00 She invited her friends to come together to make her casket Top National and World https://www.wfae.org/world/2026-04-18/born-in-south-lebanon-displaced-to-beirut-two-grandmothers-reflect-on-israeli-invasions 2026-04-18 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-18T06:02:00-04:00 Born in south Lebanon, displaced to Beirut, two grandmothers reflect on Israeli invasions https://www.wfae.org/united-states-world/2026-04-18/not-just-trump-redistricting-race-will-hinge-on-what-these-state-leaders-did 2026-04-18 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-18T05:00:00-04:00 Not just Trump: Redistricting race will hinge on what these state leaders did Top National and World https://www.wfae.org/world/2026-04-18/tired-of-waiting-for-your-ev-to-charge-up-one-chinese-company-has-a-novel-solution 2026-04-18 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-18T07:31:50-04:00 Tired of waiting for your EV to charge up? One Chinese company has a novel solution National & International Business News, Top National and World https://www.wfae.org/arts-culture/2026-04-18/matthew-shear-talks-about-his-directorial-debut-in-the-comedy-film-fantasy-life 2026-04-18 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-18T07:42:15-04:00 Matthew Shear talks about his directorial debut in the comedy film, 'Fantasy Life' Movies, Weekend Edition Saturday https://www.wfae.org/2026-04-18/irish-musician-cmat-chats-about-her-new-album-euro-country 2026-04-18 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-18T07:42:14-04:00 Irish musician CMAT chats about her new album, 'Euro-Country' Weekend Edition Saturday, Music https://www.wfae.org/world/2026-04-18/ukraine-launches-specialized-russian-studies-program-to-better-understand-the-enemy 2026-04-18 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-18T07:42:17-04:00 Ukraine launches specialized Russian studies program to better understand the enemy https://www.wfae.org/arts-culture/2026-04-18/sara-wheeler-discusses-her-new-biography-of-the-late-welsh-travel-writer-jan-morris 2026-04-18 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-18T07:42:11-04:00 Sara Wheeler discusses her new biography of the late Welsh travel writer Jan Morris Books, Weekend Edition Saturday https://www.wfae.org/arts-culture/2026-04-18/willy-vlautin-talks-about-his-new-book-the-left-and-the-lucky 2026-04-18 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-18T07:42:13-04:00 Willy Vlautin talks about his new book, 'The Left and The Lucky' Books, Weekend Edition Saturday https://www.wfae.org/2026-04-18/week-in-politics-iran-war-impact-on-upcoming-midterm-elections-maga-base-on-iran-war 2026-04-18 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-18T07:42:18-04:00 Week in Politics: Iran war impact on upcoming midterm elections; MAGA base on Iran war Weekend Edition Saturday https://www.wfae.org/united-states-world/2026-04-18/a-tale-of-two-cease-fires-israel-and-hezbollah-the-u-s-and-iran 2026-04-18 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-18T07:42:26-04:00 A tale of two cease fires: Israel and Hezbollah; the U.S and Iran Weekend Edition Saturday https://www.wfae.org/2026-04-18/remembering-south-carolinas-topiary-artist-pearl-fryar-who-died-this-month-at-86 2026-04-18 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-18T07:42:19-04:00 Remembering South Carolina's topiary artist Pearl Fryar, who died this month at 86 National & International Obituaries https://www.wfae.org/science-technology/2026-04-18/new-data-show-tiktok-engagement-as-a-key-indicator-of-long-term-box-office-success 2026-04-18 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-18T07:42:24-04:00 New data show TikTok engagement as a key indicator of long-term box office success https://www.wfae.org/2026-04-18/international-maritime-law-expert-explains-legality-of-u-s-blockade-of-iranian-ports 2026-04-18 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-18T07:42:21-04:00 International maritime law expert explains legality of U.S. blockade of Iranian ports Weekend Edition Saturday https://www.wfae.org/science-environment/2026-04-18/how-a-japanese-poets-diary-helps-scientists-reconstruct-solar-cycles 2026-04-18 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-18T07:42:28-04:00 How a Japanese poet's diary helps scientists reconstruct solar cycles Weekend Edition Saturday, Energy/Environment, National and International Environment Coverage https://www.wfae.org/united-states-world/2026-04-18/challenges-facing-individuals-in-america-who-are-eligible-for-u-s-citizenship 2026-04-18 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-18T07:42:25-04:00 Challenges facing individuals in America who are eligible for U.S. citizenship Weekend Edition Saturday https://www.wfae.org/2026-04-18/saturday-sports-nba-playoffs-nhl-playoffs-liv-golf 2026-04-18 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-18T07:42:20-04:00 Saturday Sports: NBA playoffs; NHL playoffs; LIV Golf Weekend Edition Saturday https://www.wfae.org/2026-04-18/virginians-will-decide-if-the-state-redrafts-its-congressional-voting-map 2026-04-18 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-18T07:42:29-04:00 Virginians will decide if the state redrafts its congressional voting map Weekend Edition Saturday https://www.wfae.org/2026-04-18/a-recap-of-trumps-appearance-at-the-turning-point-action-event-in-arizona 2026-04-18 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-18T07:42:23-04:00 A recap of Trump's appearance at the Turning Point Action event in Arizona Weekend Edition Saturday https://www.wfae.org/united-states-world/2026-04-18/opinion-remembering-kevin-klose-former-npr-president-and-broadcasting-icon 2026-04-18 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-18T08:00:00-04:00 Opinion: Remembering Kevin Klose, former NPR president and broadcasting icon Weekend Edition Saturday, Top National and World https://www.wfae.org/world/2026-04-18/photos-how-overfishing-in-southeast-asia-is-an-ecological-and-human-crisis 2026-04-18 WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source eng 2026-04-18T09:00:00-04:00 Photos: How overfishing in Southeast Asia is an ecological and human crisis Energy/Environment, National and International Environment Coverage, National & International Business News, Top National and World