Here's the latest local and regional news from the Little Rock Public Radio Newsroom for Wednesday, August 26, 2026. - The ...

Parton, who died at 80 on Tuesday, had charm, depth, beauty, wit and radiant goodness. She was also a songwriter whose work ...

The price of electricity is soaring in the summer heat, when fans and air conditioners are working nonstop. In Tulsa, Okla., ...

A fire erupted early Wednesday in a nursery for newborns at a major government hospital in Pakistan's capital, killing 14 ...

It is believed to be one of the largest mass kidnappings in Haiti in recent years, and one gang leader is threatening to kill the hostages if authorities kill any gang members as they try to secure ...

Retailer Target pulled a children's Halloween costume from its shelves after widespread social media backlash, apologizing for selling a garment critics said evoked racist minstrel caricatures.

The social media giant is being sued by four states who allege it designed Facebook and Instagram to hook kids — and lied to ...

NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Jeff Conyers, president and vice chair of the Dollywood Foundation, about Dolly Parton's philanthropy, including the Imagination Library.

The Supreme Court on Monday handed President Trump an interim win in his effort to limit mail-in voting. Brianna Scott is a producer at the Consider This podcast.

In a major win for President Trump who went all in for the political newcomer, Sen. Darline Graham beat out longtime Congressman Ralph Norman in a special election primary runoff in South Carolina.

Here's the latest local and regional news from the Little Rock Public Radio Newsroom for Tuesday, August 25, 2026. - A ...

Here & Now ‘s Robin Young speaks with music critic and writer Maura Johnston, who has covered Dolly Parton for years. This article was originally published on WBUR.org.