/tags/npr NPR en-US WLRN Thu, 28 Dec 2023 15:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2023-12-28/next-read-books-we-love-for-south-florida From the supernatural in the Panhandle to a Florida farmworker turned star chef — WLRN has combed through NPR's expertly-curated annual list to find books written by South Floridians or that tell stories that resonate with the people who live here. Thu, 28 Dec 2023 15:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2023-12-28/next-read-books-we-love-for-south-florida Alyssa Ramos /podcast/sundial/2023-10-17/alt-latino-becky-g-sundial-music-identity-florida Singer Becky G talks with Alt.Latino after her Tiny Desk performance. Then, Alt.Latino hosts Felix Contreras and Anamaria Sayre join host Carlos Frías to talk about their "El Tiny" concert series. Tue, 17 Oct 2023 18:06:09 GMT /podcast/sundial/2023-10-17/alt-latino-becky-g-sundial-music-identity-florida Carlos Frías, Leslie Ovalle Atkinson, Elisa Baena /education/2022-09-01/upcoming-dates-and-info-you-need-to-know-for-student-loan-forgiveness Can you get a refund on payments you made during the pandemic? How do you know if you made too much money to qualify? Answers to these questions and more. Thu, 01 Sep 2022 13:00:00 GMT /education/2022-09-01/upcoming-dates-and-info-you-need-to-know-for-student-loan-forgiveness Sequoia Carrillo, Cory Turner /news/npr-breaking-news/2022-05-27/these-are-the-summer-movies-npr-critics-are-looking-forward-to The Bob's Burgers Movie, Jordan Peele's Nope, and Fire Island with Bowen Yang and Joel Kim Booster are all on our critics' lists. Fri, 27 May 2022 11:02:30 GMT /news/npr-breaking-news/2022-05-27/these-are-the-summer-movies-npr-critics-are-looking-forward-to Aisha Harris, Glen Weldon, Linda Holmes, Bob Mondello /news/2022-05-10/kyiv-residents-begin-to-find-calm-after-russian-forces-retreat Ukrainians in Kyiv are starting to piece their lives back together as the Russian invasion enters its third month. Even in moments of calm, residents still live with the threat of airstrikes. Tue, 10 May 2022 13:55:22 GMT /news/2022-05-10/kyiv-residents-begin-to-find-calm-after-russian-forces-retreat Claire Harbage /2021-12-08/palm-beach-county-infrastructure-update-and-whats-funny-to-paula-poundstone Billions of federal dollars are coming to Florida. Plus, how Paula Poundstone went from riding a Greyhound bus across the country to the well-known comedian she is today. Wed, 08 Dec 2021 22:21:34 GMT /2021-12-08/palm-beach-county-infrastructure-update-and-whats-funny-to-paula-poundstone Caitie Muñoz, Leslie Ovalle Atkinson /news/2021-09-15/the-government-sells-cheap-houses-in-south-florida-theyre-also-in-flood-zones An NPR investigation found that the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development sells a disproportionately high number of properties in flood zones, including more than 230 in South Florida. Wed, 15 Sep 2021 13:19:04 GMT /news/2021-09-15/the-government-sells-cheap-houses-in-south-florida-theyre-also-in-flood-zones Jenny Staletovich, Wilkine Brutus, Caitie Muñoz, Daniel Rivero /2021-07-29/new-npr-ethics-policy-its-ok-for-journalists-to-demonstrate-sometimes NPR opens the door for journalists to publicly advocate for fairness, justice and other human values. Thu, 29 Jul 2021 21:22:08 GMT /2021-07-29/new-npr-ethics-policy-its-ok-for-journalists-to-demonstrate-sometimes Kelly McBride /news/2021-05-03/50-and-forward-an-anniversary-celebration-of-npr To celebrate the 50th anniversary of NPR's first on-air broadcast, we look back at our origins in radio, how we grew from a staff of 65 to thousands, and into our future in the digital space. Mon, 03 May 2021 14:02:31 GMT /news/2021-05-03/50-and-forward-an-anniversary-celebration-of-npr Kerry Thompson, Erin Slomski-Pritz /2020-10-29/heres-how-npr-reports-election-results The network relies on results and race calls from The Associated Press for presidential races, other federal elections and statewide contests. Thu, 29 Oct 2020 20:19:24 GMT /2020-10-29/heres-how-npr-reports-election-results Arnie Seipel