On this episode, we talk about the benefits of nature. Our guest is Marc Berman, founder and director of the Environmental Neuroscience Laboratory at the University of Chicago.
Stream a variety of music and talk programs in Spanish from Radio Bilingüe.
Transmite una variedad de música y programas de charla de Radio Bilingüe.
Transmite una variedad de música y programas de charla de Radio Bilingüe.
Congress is deciding whether to revoke already-approved funds for public media, including grant funding that UPR is scheduled to receive. Here's what you need to know.
UPR News & Programs
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Water at Willard Bay is being drained down to 50% of capacity so workers can access and repair some pipes that are more than 50 years old.
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As a professor of peacebuilding, a conflict mediator, and a follower of Jesus, Chad Ford offers perspectives on how to avoid or reconcile contention when life’s inevitable disagreements arise.
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In other news, firefighters continue to make progress on containing the season's largest wildfires, with the France Canyon Fire now 84% contained.
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After Trump administration cut special services on the 988 hotline, Wyoming and Colorado step up to keep LGBTQ+ youth safe during crisis.
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The recently launched federal Wildland Fire Therapy Service is now available to help fire fighters ease the mental strain of battling wildfires.
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Mountain resort towns are seeing the longest downward streak in tourism since the COVID-19 pandemic. Consumers brace for an economic slowdown.
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On this episode, we talk with artist and author Teresa Jordan and musician, composer, and writer Hal Cannon.
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Native tribes across the country have been working to get their land back. Many of these projects are not just about reclaiming land, but climate resilience as well.
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Wyomingites are worried about proposals in Congress to transfer recreationally used, federal land over to states, local governments, or private owners.
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If you plan to set off fireworks in Utah this weekend, know the local fire restrictions in place.
NPR News
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The State Department is warning U.S. diplomats of attempts to impersonate Secretary of State Marco Rubio and possibly other officials using technology driven by artificial intelligence.
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Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, who was appointed to the court by President Biden, dissented.
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One Guadalupe River gauge near Kerrville and Camp Mystic recorded a rise of more than 25 feet in two hours.
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Electronics and back-to-school supplies are expected to top many shoppers' lists.
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The Hotel Oloffson in Haiti's capital Port-au-Prince, long a haven for artists and writers, poets and presidents, a symbol of Haiti's troubled politics and its storied past, has been destroyed by gangs.
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Plus: a new novel from Gary Shteyngart, a true story of a shipwreck, and a memoir from a wrongly incarcerated inmate who was exonerated after 28 years behind bars.
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For nearly twenty years, most air travelers in the U.S. have been required to remove their shoes when going through security. That requirement has ended.
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Emergency responders kept hope alive as they combed through fallen trees and other debris that littered hard-hit central Texas communities on the fifth day after devastating floods killed more than 100.
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In an unprecedented move, India held the water treaty in abeyance after blaming Pakistan for a deadly attack in April. Pakistan denies involvement in the attack and accuses India of "weaponizing water."
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Since 1954, an IRS rule had barred houses of worship from explicitly endorsing political candidates.