Friday, 16 October 2026
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NPR News · 06:12
Brewers sweep the Dodgers to reach the World Series for the first time since 1982 ↗Propelled by a lockdown bullpen and repeated comebacks, the Brewers swept the two-time defending champion LA Dodgers out of the playoffs Thursday in Game 4 of the National League Championship Series. (Image credit: Ashley Landis)
NPR News · 06:27
A rare family of barn owls moved into Manhattan's Upper West Side. New Yorkers are captivated ↗Manhattan's Upper West Side has been reveling in the company of its latest celebrities: A family of barn owls nested in a water tower atop a building near Central Park. (Image credit: Yuki Iwamura)
NPR News · 08:48
Public health nurse talks about the moment she learned to ask for help ↗For StoryCorps, a public health nurse in Minnesota speaks with her college mentor about a moment when she almost gave up on her career aspirations.
NPR News · 08:58
Morning news brief ↗Three children and a teacher were killed in a shooting at an Oregon school, how Russia is viewing Ukraine's strikes and its growing rift with the U.S., DOJ sues California over its voter rolls.
NPR News · 09:00
Do Americans own the president's papers? Appeals court to weigh in ↗The administration says papers created in the White House belong to Donald Trump, not to the American people. The case could ultimately end up at the conservative-leaning Supreme Court. (Image credit: Alon Skuy)
NPR News · 09:00
Why some Gen Z voters who backed Trump now regret their decision ↗A focus group of eight Gen Z Trump voters reported feeling unhappy or disappointed with the state of politics, with some going as far as to say they regret supporting him in 2024. (Image credit: Mandel Ngan)
NPR News · 09:00
Remembering Oscar-winning actor Eva Marie Saint ↗Saint, who died Oct. 6, studied at the Actors Studio and was best known for her roles in On the Waterfront and the Hitchcock film North by Northwest. Originally broadcast in 2000.
NPR News · 09:00
How much money has Musk given to Republican groups since July? The quiz knows ↗Plus, this week saw comings and goings at the White House, the revenge of a child (reality) star, and Elon Musk doing Elon Musk things.
NPR News · 11:00
What this bankruptcy says about AI startups ↗Character.AI collected millions of users, making it a very appealing acquisition. Google took a unique route to "acquiring" it, hiring away its founders and licensing its technology. Now Character.AI is filing for bankruptcy. Here's what to know. (Image credit: Gabby Jones)
NPR News · 11:03
Teen kills 4 at Oregon school. And, DOJ sues California over alleged noncitizens ↗A teen opened fire at an Oregon elementary school, leaving three kids and one teacher dead. And, the Justice Department is suing California over alleged noncitizen voters. (Image credit: Mathieu Lewis-Rolland)
NPR News · 11:30
Sally Rooney's books will no longer be sold in UK after Palestinian Action support ↗The Irish author said her books can no longer be sold in the UK after she pledged the royalties to a banned pro-Palestinian group. (Image credit: Kin Cheung)
NPR News · 13:26
Crowds throng New Delhi and wave Indian flags amid escalating protests ↗Protests have intensified over a review of voter lists that critics say is politically motivated and threatens to disenfranchise voters. The Election Commission and Modi's administration deny these allegations. (Image credit: Vipin)
NPR News · 15:57
Israeli settlers beat Palestinians and a U.S. photojournalist in West Bank attacks ↗Masked Israeli settlers attacked Palestinians as they were harvesting olives in the occupied West Bank on Friday, injuring several people including a photojournalist working for The Washington Post . (Image credit: Ahmad Gharabli)
NPR News · 16:28
Amid talk of public execution, public opinion on death penalty is split ↗A majority of Americans support the death penalty for people convicted of murder, but support becomes more divided when questions vary. (Image credit: Paul Hennessy)
NPR News · 17:45
Hot flashes, night sweats, insomnia – OB-GYNS set new rules for menopause treatment ↗For the first time since 2014, the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists has updated its guidelines for the treatment of symptoms commonly associated with menopause. (Image credit: BSIP/Universal Images Group)
NPR News · 18:08
Trump casts doubt on press secretary's future ↗Katie Zacharia's first official day was on Monday. (Image credit: Win McNamee)