https://www.knau.org/npr-news/2026-07-03/reflections-on-americas-250th-birthday 2026-07-04 KNAU Arizona Public Radio eng 2026-07-04T00:00:00-04:00 Reflections on America's 250th birthday https://www.knau.org/npr-news/2026-07-03/dayslong-funeral-for-slain-supreme-leader-ayatollah-ali-khamenei-begins-in-tehran 2026-07-04 KNAU Arizona Public Radio eng 2026-07-04T01:04:16-04:00 Dayslong funeral for slain Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei begins in Tehran https://www.knau.org/npr-news/2026-07-03/cape-verdes-historic-world-cup-ride-ends-after-pushing-argentina-to-the-brink 2026-07-04 KNAU Arizona Public Radio eng 2026-07-04T01:44:19-04:00 Cape Verde's historic World Cup ride ends after pushing Argentina to the brink https://www.knau.org/npr-news/2026-07-04/cautiously-optimistic-swing-voters-describe-their-view-of-america-at-250 2026-07-04 KNAU Arizona Public Radio eng 2026-07-04T05:00:00-04:00 'Cautiously optimistic': Swing voters describe their view of America at 250 https://www.knau.org/2026-07-04/2-texas-communities-take-different-paths-to-recover-from-last-years-devastating-floods 2026-07-04 KNAU Arizona Public Radio eng 2026-07-04T07:43:39-04:00 2 Texas communities take different paths to recover from last year's devastating floods https://www.knau.org/2026-07-04/metro-atlantas-venezuelan-community-rallies-to-send-aid-after-devastating-earthquakes 2026-07-04 KNAU Arizona Public Radio eng 2026-07-04T07:43:43-04:00 Metro Atlanta's Venezuelan community rallies to send aid after devastating earthquakes https://www.knau.org/2026-07-04/cdc-emails-reveal-challenges-facing-its-next-director 2026-07-04 KNAU Arizona Public Radio eng 2026-07-04T07:43:45-04:00 CDC emails reveal challenges facing its next director https://www.knau.org/2026-07-04/adam-weiner-of-rock-band-low-cut-connie-talks-about-their-album-livin-in-the-usa 2026-07-04 KNAU Arizona Public Radio eng 2026-07-04T07:43:36-04:00 Adam Weiner of rock band Low Cut Connie talks about their album, 'Livin' in the USA' https://www.knau.org/2026-07-04/how-enslaved-traditions-in-new-orleans-congo-square-shaped-american-music-global-sound 2026-07-04 KNAU Arizona Public Radio eng 2026-07-04T07:43:36-04:00 How enslaved traditions in New Orleans' Congo Square shaped American music, global sound https://www.knau.org/2026-07-04/kathleen-rooney-discusses-her-book-man-overboard-a-survival-story-with-dark-humor 2026-07-04 KNAU Arizona Public Radio eng 2026-07-04T07:43:38-04:00 Kathleen Rooney discusses her book, 'Man Overboard!,' a survival story with dark humor https://www.knau.org/2026-07-04/parades-canceled-and-events-delayed-as-historic-heat-grips-u-s-on-independence-day 2026-07-04 KNAU Arizona Public Radio eng 2026-07-04T07:43:44-04:00 Parades canceled and events delayed as historic heat grips U.S. on Independence Day https://www.knau.org/2026-07-04/professional-sand-sculptor-dean-arscott-shares-tips-on-building-an-epic-sandcastle 2026-07-04 KNAU Arizona Public Radio eng 2026-07-04T07:43:37-04:00 Professional sand sculptor, Dean Arscott, shares tips on building an epic Sandcastle https://www.knau.org/2026-07-04/happy-250th-birthday-america 2026-07-04 KNAU Arizona Public Radio eng 2026-07-04T07:43:40-04:00 Happy 250th birthday, America https://www.knau.org/2026-07-04/week-in-politics-u-s-turns-250-under-record-heat-worries-over-the-future 2026-07-04 KNAU Arizona Public Radio eng 2026-07-04T07:43:48-04:00 Week in Politics: U.S. turns 250 under record heat; worries over the future https://www.knau.org/2026-07-04/saturday-sports-world-cup-knockout-round-where-might-lebron-end-up 2026-07-04 KNAU Arizona Public Radio eng 2026-07-04T07:43:46-04:00 Saturday Sports: World Cup knockout round; where might LeBron end up? https://www.knau.org/2026-07-04/celebrating-this-july-4-by-exploring-films-and-tv-shows-that-portray-the-american-dream 2026-07-04 KNAU Arizona Public Radio eng 2026-07-04T07:43:46-04:00 Celebrating this July 4 by exploring films and TV shows that portray the American dream https://www.knau.org/2026-07-04/celebrating-elizabeth-blair-npr-honors-retiring-arts-correspondent-with-this-encore 2026-07-04 KNAU Arizona Public Radio eng 2026-07-04T07:43:49-04:00 Celebrating Elizabeth Blair: NPR honors retiring arts correspondent with this 'Encore' https://www.knau.org/2026-07-04/scientists-are-using-superworms-as-a-safer-efficient-way-to-clean-animal-skeletons 2026-07-04 KNAU Arizona Public Radio eng 2026-07-04T07:43:41-04:00 Scientists are using 'superworms' as a safer, efficient way to clean animal skeletons https://www.knau.org/2026-07-04/beijing-authorities-determine-a-pilot-deliberately-crashed-a-small-plane 2026-07-04 KNAU Arizona Public Radio eng 2026-07-04T07:43:47-04:00 Beijing authorities determine a pilot deliberately crashed a small plane https://www.knau.org/2026-07-04/iran-begins-massive-7-day-funeral-procession-for-late-supreme-leader-ali-khamenei 2026-07-04 KNAU Arizona Public Radio eng 2026-07-04T07:43:42-04:00 Iran begins massive, 7-day funeral procession for late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei https://www.knau.org/npr-news/2026-07-04/opinion-america-is-still-a-work-in-progress 2026-07-04 KNAU Arizona Public Radio eng 2026-07-04T08:00:00-04:00 Opinion: America is still a work in progress https://www.knau.org/2026-07-04/medicaid-funding-restored-for-planned-parenthood-healthcare-services 2026-07-04 KNAU Arizona Public Radio eng 2026-07-04T08:04:52-04:00 Medicaid funding restored for Planned Parenthood healthcare services https://www.knau.org/npr-news/2026-07-04/chinas-military-promotes-2-new-generals-after-anti-corruption-purge-thins-ranks 2026-07-04 KNAU Arizona Public Radio eng 2026-07-04T10:07:57-04:00 China's military promotes 2 new generals after anti-corruption purge thins ranks https://www.knau.org/npr-news/2026-07-04/move-over-chutes-ladders-schisto-ladders-has-educational-value-plus-worms 2026-07-04 KNAU Arizona Public Radio eng 2026-07-04T11:51:49-04:00 Move over Chutes & Ladders: Schisto & Ladders has educational value plus worms https://www.knau.org/npr-news/2026-07-04/trump-addresses-nation-and-fireworks-light-up-national-mall-after-storm-delay 2026-07-04 KNAU Arizona Public Radio eng 2026-07-04T12:42:10-04:00 Trump addresses nation and fireworks light up National Mall after storm delay https://www.knau.org/npr-news/2026-07-04/in-mount-rushmore-speech-trump-veers-from-u-s-exceptionalism-to-warnings-about-communism 2026-07-04 KNAU Arizona Public Radio eng 2026-07-04T16:34:31-04:00 In Mount Rushmore speech, Trump veers from U.S. exceptionalism to warnings about communism https://www.knau.org/2026-07-04/detroit-and-windsor-canada-share-a-summer-tradition 2026-07-04 KNAU Arizona Public Radio eng 2026-07-04T17:03:40-04:00 Detroit and Windsor, Canada share a summer tradition https://www.knau.org/2026-07-04/how-detroit-reflects-america 2026-07-04 KNAU Arizona Public Radio eng 2026-07-04T17:03:42-04:00 How Detroit reflects America https://www.knau.org/2026-07-04/from-lead-belly-to-tupac-a-prison-history-of-music 2026-07-04 KNAU Arizona Public Radio eng 2026-07-04T17:03:43-04:00 From Lead Belly to Tupac: a prison history of music https://www.knau.org/2026-07-04/trump-closes-out-july-fourth-with-a-speech-and-fireworks 2026-07-04 KNAU Arizona Public Radio eng 2026-07-04T17:03:48-04:00 Trump closes out July Fourth with a speech and fireworks https://www.knau.org/2026-07-04/reporters-notebook-the-disability-rights-protest-that-changed-every-bus-ride 2026-07-04 KNAU Arizona Public Radio eng 2026-07-04T17:03:44-04:00 Reporter's Notebook: The disability rights protest that changed every bus ride https://www.knau.org/2026-07-04/iran-begins-week-of-funeral-celebrations-for-khamenei 2026-07-04 KNAU Arizona Public Radio eng 2026-07-04T17:03:46-04:00 Iran begins week of funeral celebrations for Khamenei https://www.knau.org/2026-07-04/the-supreme-court-wraps-up-a-consequential-term 2026-07-04 KNAU Arizona Public Radio eng 2026-07-04T17:03:47-04:00 The Supreme Court wraps up a consequential term https://www.knau.org/2026-07-04/a-new-phase-in-the-war-in-ukraine 2026-07-04 KNAU Arizona Public Radio eng 2026-07-04T17:03:51-04:00 A new phase in the war in Ukraine https://www.knau.org/2026-07-04/pope-leo-visits-lampedusa-to-spotlight-missing-migrants 2026-07-04 KNAU Arizona Public Radio eng 2026-07-04T17:03:49-04:00 Pope Leo visits Lampedusa to spotlight missing migrants https://www.knau.org/npr-news/2026-07-05/pastor-freed-from-prison-in-china-weeks-after-trump-requested-his-release 2026-07-05 KNAU Arizona Public Radio eng 2026-07-05T04:30:07-04:00 Pastor freed from prison in China weeks after Trump requested his release https://www.knau.org/npr-news/2026-07-05/paul-pelosi-in-hit-and-run-in-california-car-left-with-major-damage-authorities-say 2026-07-05 KNAU Arizona Public Radio eng 2026-07-05T06:28:42-04:00 Paul Pelosi in hit-and-run in California, car left with major damage, authorities say https://www.knau.org/2026-07-05/a-rare-flower-is-in-a-superbloom-in-the-rocky-mountains 2026-07-05 KNAU Arizona Public Radio eng 2026-07-05T08:04:21-04:00 A rare flower is in a superbloom in the Rocky Mountains https://www.knau.org/2026-07-05/politics-chat-trumps-july-4-speech-financial-disclosures-supreme-court-rulings 2026-07-05 KNAU Arizona Public Radio eng 2026-07-05T08:04:23-04:00 Politics chat: Trump's July 4 speech, financial disclosures; Supreme Court rulings https://www.knau.org/2026-07-05/where-iran-stands-on-the-memorandum-it-signed-with-the-u-s 2026-07-05 KNAU Arizona Public Radio eng 2026-07-05T08:04:28-04:00 Where Iran stands on the memorandum it signed with the U.S https://www.knau.org/2026-07-05/sunday-puzzle-five-plus-two-two-plus-five 2026-07-05 KNAU Arizona Public Radio eng 2026-07-05T07:00:00-04:00 Sunday Puzzle: Five plus two, two plus five https://www.knau.org/2026-07-05/descendants-of-dred-scott-and-the-judge-who-ruled-his-case-on-what-it-is-to-be-american 2026-07-05 KNAU Arizona Public Radio eng 2026-07-05T08:26:10-04:00 Descendants of Dred Scott and the judge who ruled his case on what it is to be American https://www.knau.org/2026-07-05/the-worlds-oceans-are-warming-at-a-record-breaking-pace 2026-07-05 KNAU Arizona Public Radio eng 2026-07-05T08:04:25-04:00 The world's oceans are warming at a record-breaking pace https://www.knau.org/npr-news/2026-07-05/pennsylvanias-proposed-data-centers-are-bringing-strangers-together-in-protest 2026-07-05 KNAU Arizona Public Radio eng 2026-07-05T08:26:06-04:00 Pennsylvania's proposed data centers are bringing strangers together in protest https://www.knau.org/2026-07-05/these-high-school-students-won-nprs-america-250-student-podcast-challenge 2026-07-05 KNAU Arizona Public Radio eng 2026-07-05T08:04:20-04:00 These high school students won NPR's America 250 Student Podcast Challenge https://www.knau.org/2026-07-05/mexicos-blazing-world-cup-run-is-helping-revive-its-mariachi-tradition 2026-07-05 KNAU Arizona Public Radio eng 2026-07-05T08:04:26-04:00 Mexico's blazing World Cup run is helping revive its mariachi tradition https://www.knau.org/2026-07-05/e-vax-discusses-his-album-just-like-fire-and-finding-his-identity-as-a-solo-artist 2026-07-05 KNAU Arizona Public Radio eng 2026-07-05T08:26:07-04:00 E.Vax discusses his album 'Just Like Fire' and finding his identity as a solo artist https://www.knau.org/2026-07-05/egg-producers-settle-with-doj-states-over-price-fixing-complaint 2026-07-05 KNAU Arizona Public Radio eng 2026-07-05T08:04:29-04:00 Egg producers settle with DOJ, states over price-fixing complaint https://www.knau.org/2026-07-05/the-surprising-history-of-the-red-white-and-blue-bomb-pop-popsicle 2026-07-05 KNAU Arizona Public Radio eng 2026-07-05T08:26:12-04:00 The surprising history of the red, white and blue Bomb Pop popsicle https://www.knau.org/2026-07-05/nato-leaders-are-set-to-convene-in-turkey-heres-whats-on-the-agenda 2026-07-05 KNAU Arizona Public Radio eng 2026-07-05T08:04:24-04:00 NATO leaders are set to convene in Turkey. Here's what's on the agenda https://www.knau.org/2026-07-05/gregg-hurwitz-discusses-his-new-thriller-the-delivery 2026-07-05 KNAU Arizona Public Radio eng 2026-07-05T08:26:04-04:00 Gregg Hurwitz discusses his new thriller 'The Delivery' https://www.knau.org/npr-news/2026-07-05/a-new-law-in-california-will-clarify-sell-by-dates-to-reduce-food-waste 2026-07-05 KNAU Arizona Public Radio eng 2026-07-05T08:26:17-04:00 A new law in California will clarify 'sell by' dates to reduce food waste https://www.knau.org/2026-07-05/the-u-s-is-set-to-play-belgium-in-the-quarterfinals-without-their-star-striker-player 2026-07-05 KNAU Arizona Public Radio eng 2026-07-05T08:26:21-04:00 The U.S. is set to play Belgium in the quarterfinals without their star striker player https://www.knau.org/npr-news/2026-07-05/construction-is-a-mans-game-these-women-are-demolishing-the-barriers 2026-07-05 KNAU Arizona Public Radio eng 2026-07-05T10:10:38-04:00 Construction is a man's game. These women are demolishing the barriers https://www.knau.org/npr-news/2026-07-05/guam-and-surrounding-pacific-islands-brace-for-impact-of-super-typhoon-bavi 2026-07-05 KNAU Arizona Public Radio eng 2026-07-05T13:22:55-04:00 Guam and surrounding Pacific islands brace for impact of Super Typhoon Bavi https://www.knau.org/npr-news/2026-07-05/folarin-baloguns-ban-is-lifted-by-fifa-allowing-u-s-striker-to-play-belgium 2026-07-05 KNAU Arizona Public Radio eng 2026-07-05T14:37:19-04:00 Folarin Balogun's ban is lifted by FIFA, allowing U.S. striker to play Belgium https://www.knau.org/npr-news/2026-07-05/national-guard-troops-fatally-shoot-a-man-in-downtown-memphis 2026-07-05 KNAU Arizona Public Radio eng 2026-07-05T15:40:37-04:00 National Guard troops fatally shoot a man in downtown Memphis https://www.knau.org/npr-news/2026-07-05/thunderstorms-heat-and-wind-will-hamper-efforts-to-contain-colorado-wildfires 2026-07-05 KNAU Arizona Public Radio eng 2026-07-05T16:54:38-04:00 Thunderstorms, heat and wind will hamper efforts to contain Colorado wildfires https://www.knau.org/2026-07-05/the-camp-mystic-flood-one-year-later 2026-07-05 KNAU Arizona Public Radio eng 2026-07-05T17:03:36-04:00 The Camp Mystic flood, one year later https://www.knau.org/2026-07-05/detroits-guardian-building-still-inspires-awe 2026-07-05 KNAU Arizona Public Radio eng 2026-07-05T17:03:35-04:00 Detroit's Guardian Building still inspires awe https://www.knau.org/2026-07-05/hong-kongs-sound-of-silence-6-years-under-the-national-security-law 2026-07-05 KNAU Arizona Public Radio eng 2026-07-05T17:03:38-04:00 Hong Kong's 'sound of silence': 6 years under the national security law https://www.knau.org/2026-07-05/cineplexity-what-makes-a-great-american-movie 2026-07-05 KNAU Arizona Public Radio eng 2026-07-05T17:03:41-04:00 Cineplexity: What makes a great American movie? https://www.knau.org/2026-07-05/nato-leaders-look-for-unity-as-trump-attends-annual-summit 2026-07-05 KNAU Arizona Public Radio eng 2026-07-05T17:03:40-04:00 NATO leaders look for unity as Trump attends annual summit https://www.knau.org/2026-07-05/loving-america-means-facing-its-history 2026-07-05 KNAU Arizona Public Radio eng 2026-07-05T17:03:45-04:00 Loving America means facing its history https://www.knau.org/2026-07-05/delivering-packages-through-dangerous-heat 2026-07-05 KNAU Arizona Public Radio eng 2026-07-05T17:03:42-04:00 Delivering packages through dangerous heat https://www.knau.org/npr-news/2026-07-05/y-si-si-the-phrase-uniting-mexico-during-the-world-cup 2026-07-05 KNAU Arizona Public Radio eng 2026-07-05T17:03:43-04:00 Y si sí: the phrase uniting Mexico during the World Cup