https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-16/heres-why-an-arizona-medical-examiner-is-working-to-track-heat-related-deaths 2024-06-11T08:22:12-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-16T19:07:40-04:00 Here's why an Arizona medical examiner is working to track heat-related deaths NPR News, Environment, Science News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/education/2026-09-16/des-moines-public-schools-matt-smith-new-superintendent 2026-09-16T13:43:49-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-16T11:47:02-04:00 Des Moines Public Schools names Matt Smith as new superintendent Des Moines, Central Iowa, public schools, Immigration and Customs Enforcement https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-16/eus-ursula-von-der-leyen-says-she-wants-canada-to-become-an-associate-member 2026-09-16T06:48:37-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-16T06:48:22-04:00 EU's Ursula von der Leyen says she wants Canada to become an associate member NPR News, World News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-16/fed-expected-to-raise-interest-rates-and-board-votes-to-close-kennedy-center 2026-09-16T07:20:03-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-16T07:19:46-04:00 Fed expected to raise interest rates. And, board votes to close Kennedy Center NPR News, World News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-16/russia-seizes-ukrainian-pows-then-it-demands-favors-from-their-relatives 2026-09-16T09:34:33-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-16T09:33:53-04:00 Russia seizes Ukrainian POWs, then it demands favors from their relatives NPR News, World News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-16/how-are-rising-prices-affecting-you-npr-wants-to-know 2026-09-16T09:42:10-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-16T09:40:12-04:00 How are rising prices affecting you? NPR wants to know NPR News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-16/mice-with-human-brain-cells-offer-a-tool-to-study-disease-ethicists-ask-whats-next 2026-09-16T11:00:33-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-16T11:00:16-04:00 Mice with human brain cells offer a tool to study disease. Ethicists ask: What's next? NPR News, Science News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/2026-09-16/kate-atkinsons-latest-historical-escape-is-to-a-festival-most-americans-havent-heard-of 2026-09-16T11:44:01-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-16T11:43:43-04:00 Kate Atkinson's latest historical escape is to a festival most Americans haven't heard of Arts & Life, Books & Reading, NPR News, NPR Books https://www.iowapublicradio.org/2026-09-16/annie-dillard-pulitzer-prize-winning-novelist-dies-at-81 2026-09-16T11:54:03-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-16T11:53:50-04:00 Annie Dillard, Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist, dies at 81 Arts & Life, Books & Reading, NPR News, NPR Books https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-16/how-jared-kushner-is-mixing-u-s-diplomacy-with-his-billion-dollar-business 2026-09-16T12:14:33-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-16T12:14:19-04:00 How Jared Kushner is mixing U.S. diplomacy with his billion-dollar business NPR News, World News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/political-news/2026-09-16/republicans-congress-nunn-miller-meeks-iran-war-resolution 2026-09-16T14:45:10-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-16T14:27:56-04:00 Iowa Republican Reps. Zach Nunn and Mariannette Miller-Meeks vote to end Iran war Zach Nunn, Mariannette Miller-Meeks, 2026 Election, 1st Congressional District, 3rd Congressional District, U.S. Congress https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-16/a-tumultuous-congressional-primary-season-closes-with-record-departures-and-defeats 2026-09-16T13:06:18-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-16T13:05:41-04:00 A tumultuous congressional primary season closes with record departures and defeats NPR News, 2022 NPR Election News, 2024 NPR Election News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-16/doj-charges-russian-agents-with-plotting-attacks-including-in-the-u-s 2026-09-16T13:20:05-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-16T13:19:49-04:00 DOJ charges Russian agents with plotting attacks, including in the U.S. NPR News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-16/congress-is-under-pressure-to-act-on-ai-heres-what-that-could-look-like 2026-09-16T13:33:02-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-16T13:32:44-04:00 Congress is under pressure to act on AI — here's what that could look like NPR News, Technology News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/2026-09-16/nobel-prize-winner-nadia-murad-on-her-new-memoir-i-choose-my-beginning 2026-09-16T15:01:26-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-16T12:10:10-04:00 Nobel Prize winner Nadia Murad on her new memoir 'I Choose My Beginning' Books & Reading, NPR Books https://www.iowapublicradio.org/2026-09-16/jesse-appell-an-american-comedian-in-china-shares-his-cross-cultural-journey-in-new-memoir 2026-09-16T15:01:33-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-16T12:04:55-04:00 Jesse Appell, an American comedian in China, shares his 'cross-cultural journey' in new memoir Art, Arts & Life https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-16/a-rare-look-inside-israeli-controlled-territory-in-southern-lebanon 2026-09-16T15:02:16-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-16T12:02:23-04:00 A rare look inside Israeli-controlled territory in southern Lebanon https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-16/will-the-u-s-fall-behind-china-if-it-starts-regulating-ai 2026-09-16T15:03:09-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-16T12:05:37-04:00 Will the U.S. fall behind China if it starts regulating AI? Technology News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/2026-09-16/why-reading-fiction-is-good-for-your-brain 2026-09-16T15:07:23-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-16T12:01:44-04:00 Why reading fiction is good for your brain Books & Reading, NPR Books https://www.iowapublicradio.org/2026-09-16/kennedy-center-faces-uncertain-future-after-board-votes-to-close-it 2026-09-16T15:07:25-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-16T11:59:48-04:00 Kennedy Center faces uncertain future after board votes to close it Art https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-16/eu-offers-canada-associate-member-role-trump-calls-it-laughable 2026-09-16T16:09:02-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-16T16:08:27-04:00 EU offers Canada 'associate member' role; Trump calls it 'laughable' NPR News, World News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-16/trump-administration-plans-ideological-warning-signs-for-smithsonian 2026-09-16T16:58:32-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-16T16:55:54-04:00 Trump administration plans ideological warning signs for Smithsonian Arts & Life, NPR News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-16/house-holds-billionaire-leon-black-in-contempt-of-congress-over-epstein-investigation 2026-09-16T17:13:07-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-16T17:12:27-04:00 House holds billionaire Leon Black in contempt of Congress over Epstein investigation NPR News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-16/why-people-are-leaving-entire-houses-to-fall-into-the-ocean 2026-09-16T17:21:35-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-16T17:20:59-04:00 Why people are leaving entire houses to fall into the ocean NPR News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-16/the-burnerverse-exploiting-young-women-in-college 2026-09-16T17:35:07-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-16T16:50:17-04:00 The 'burnerverse' exploiting young women in college NPR News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-16/house-passes-russia-sanctions-sending-bill-named-for-lindsey-graham-to-trumps-desk 2026-09-16T18:31:02-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-16T18:30:46-04:00 House passes Russia sanctions, sending bill named for Lindsey Graham to Trump's desk NPR News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-17/openai-flags-new-concerning-ai-behavior-to-track-model-misalignment-regularly 2026-09-17T02:45:04-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-17T02:44:49-04:00 OpenAI flags new concerning AI behavior, to track model misalignment regularly NPR News, Technology News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-17/head-start-got-her-out-of-homelessness-trump-proposal-threatens-that-help-for-others 2026-09-17T04:44:01-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-17T05:00:00-04:00 Head Start got her out of homelessness. Trump proposal threatens that help for others Education, NPR News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-17/canadas-carney-welcomes-the-eus-bid-for-closer-ties-amid-pressure-from-trump 2026-09-17T04:44:02-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-17T04:43:44-04:00 Canada's Carney welcomes the EU's bid for closer ties amid pressure from Trump NPR News, World News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-17/residents-file-lawsuit-challenging-noise-pollution-from-elon-musks-data-center 2026-09-17T04:44:08-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-17T04:43:56-04:00 Residents file lawsuit challenging noise pollution from Elon Musk's data center Technology News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-17/amid-growing-ai-fears-king-charles-meets-with-industry-leaders-in-scotland 2026-09-17T04:45:01-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-17T04:44:37-04:00 Amid growing AI fears, King Charles meets with industry leaders in Scotland NPR News, Technology News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-17/how-the-fighting-between-the-houthis-and-saudi-arabia-is-affecting-gas-prices 2026-09-17T04:45:02-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-17T04:44:42-04:00 How the fighting between the Houthis and Saudi Arabia is affecting gas prices NPR News, World News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-17/rising-gas-prices-fuel-protests-in-countries-around-the-world 2026-09-17T04:45:06-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-17T04:44:51-04:00 Rising gas prices fuel protests in countries around the world NPR News, World News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-17/morning-news-brief 2026-09-17T04:46:09-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-17T04:45:53-04:00 Morning news brief NPR News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/harvest-public-media/2026-09-17/hemp-federal-ban-thc-growers 2026-09-17T05:00:26-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-17T05:00:00-04:00 American hemp sellers prepare for a looming ban on most of their products: ‘This is devastating’ https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-17/big-questions-and-key-logistical-details-loom-ahead-of-china-u-s-summit 2026-09-17T05:01:37-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-17T05:00:00-04:00 Big questions - and key logistical details - loom ahead of China-U.S. summit NPR News, World News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-17/peoples-houses-are-collapsing-into-the-ocean-fema-gives-them-no-other-option 2026-09-17T05:01:55-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-17T05:00:00-04:00 People's houses are collapsing into the ocean. FEMA gives them no other option NPR News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-17/pediatricians-raise-the-alarm-on-the-effect-of-trumps-immigration-crackdown-on-kids 2026-09-17T05:01:57-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-17T05:00:00-04:00 Pediatricians raise the alarm on the effect of Trump's immigration crackdown on kids NPR News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-17/d-c-airspace-is-complicated-experts-say-trumps-arch-would-add-one-more-risk 2026-09-17T05:02:08-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-17T05:01:00-04:00 D.C. airspace is complicated. Experts say Trump's arch would add one more risk NPR News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-17/a-sikh-truck-driver-is-stabbed-amid-a-rise-in-anti-south-asian-rhetoric 2026-09-17T05:02:09-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-17T05:00:00-04:00 A Sikh truck driver is stabbed amid a rise in anti-South Asian rhetoric NPR News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-17/why-reshaping-memories-may-hold-the-key-to-raising-self-esteem 2026-09-17T05:02:20-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-17T05:02:00-04:00 Why reshaping memories may hold the key to raising self-esteem NPR News, Science News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-17/pressure-on-global-chokepoints-drives-asias-increased-use-of-arctic-trade-routes 2026-09-17T06:00:41-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-17T06:00:00-04:00 Pressure on global chokepoints drives Asia's increased use of Arctic Trade Routes NPR News, World News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-17/the-fed-raises-interest-rates-and-eu-proposes-canada-become-an-associate-member 2026-09-17T06:54:34-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-17T06:54:18-04:00 The Fed raises interest rates. And, EU proposes Canada become an 'associate member' NPR News, World News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-17/u-n-backed-experts-cite-possible-u-s-war-crimes-in-iran-including-a-school-attack 2026-09-17T08:34:02-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-17T08:33:36-04:00 U.N.-backed experts cite possible U.S. war crimes in Iran, including a school attack NPR News, World News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-17/greetings-from-beijing-where-baozi-are-worth-the-wait-in-line 2026-09-17T09:59:33-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-17T09:59:17-04:00 Greetings from Beijing, where baozi are worth the wait in line Arts & Life, Food & Drink, NPR News, World News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-17/american-scoundrel-traces-roy-cohns-playbook-from-mccarthyism-to-trump 2026-09-17T12:14:23-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-17T12:14:06-04:00 'American Scoundrel' traces Roy Cohn's playbook from McCarthyism to Trump Arts & Life, Books & Reading, NPR News, NPR Books https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-17/a-year-ago-president-trump-pledged-to-lower-medicaid-drug-prices-has-that-happened 2026-09-17T12:50:34-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-17T12:45:58-04:00 A year ago, President Trump pledged to lower Medicaid drug prices. Has that happened? NPR News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-17/how-ed-sheerans-tour-became-a-flashpoint-over-gaza-and-free-speech 2026-09-17T14:27:33-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-17T04:43:22-04:00 How Ed Sheeran's tour became a flashpoint over Gaza and free speech NPR News, Arts & Life, NPR Music, World News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-17/experts-find-reasonable-grounds-to-believe-the-u-s-committed-war-crimes-in-iran 2026-09-17T15:05:39-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-17T12:07:07-04:00 Experts find 'reasonable grounds' to believe the U.S. committed war crimes in Iran https://www.iowapublicradio.org/2026-09-17/you-are-the-parent-brings-balance-back-to-parenting 2026-09-17T15:06:32-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-17T12:07:57-04:00 'You Are the Parent' brings balance back to parenting Books & Reading, NPR Books https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-17/opinion-writer-dont-fall-for-old-ruse-when-ai-leaders-say-they-want-to-slow-down-competition 2026-09-17T15:06:32-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-17T12:08:00-04:00 Opinion writer: Don't fall for 'old ruse' when AI leaders say they want to slow down competition Technology News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/2026-09-17/cole-brauer-tells-story-of-making-history-sailing-solo-around-the-world-in-new-memoir-first-light 2026-09-17T15:06:38-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-17T12:07:53-04:00 Cole Brauer tells story of making history sailing solo around the world in new memoir 'First Light' Books & Reading, NPR Books https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-17/russia-pressures-families-of-ukrainian-prisoners-of-war-to-cooperate 2026-09-17T15:06:38-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-17T13:09:33-04:00 Russia pressures families of Ukrainian prisoners of war to cooperate https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-17/to-prevent-deaths-in-childbirth-kenyan-moms-turn-to-an-ai-powered-chatbot 2026-09-17T15:34:02-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-17T15:33:30-04:00 To prevent deaths in childbirth, Kenyan moms turn to an AI powered chatbot NPR News, World News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-17/residents-file-lawsuit-challenging-noise-pollution-from-elon-musks-data-center 2026-09-17T16:03:43-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-17T16:03:19-04:00 Residents file lawsuit challenging noise pollution from Elon Musk's data center Technology News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/arts-life/2026-09-17/the-unique-farm-buildings-of-iowa-are-on-display-at-this-weekends-all-state-barn-tour 2026-09-17T18:31:47-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-17T18:30:22-04:00 The unique farm buildings of Iowa are on display at this weekend's All-State Barn Tour History, Farming https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-17/ice-agent-appears-in-minnesota-court-to-face-charges-in-the-shooting-of-a-venezuelan-immigrant 2026-09-17T16:24:03-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-17T16:23:34-04:00 ICE agent appears in Minnesota court to face charges in the shooting of a Venezuelan immigrant NPR News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-17/behind-the-overture-from-the-european-union-to-canada 2026-09-17T16:25:37-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-17T16:24:33-04:00 Behind the overture from the European Union to Canada NPR News, World News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-17/sara-bareilles-excavates-loss-in-all-its-messy-forms-on-new-album-good-grief 2026-09-17T16:46:39-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-17T04:45:49-04:00 Sara Bareilles excavates loss in all its messy forms on new album 'Good Grief' Arts & Life, NPR News, NPR Music https://www.iowapublicradio.org/2026-09-17/trump-threatens-to-tear-down-the-kennedy-center-as-legal-battle-continues 2026-09-17T16:50:05-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-17T16:48:40-04:00 Trump threatens to tear down the Kennedy Center, as legal battle continues Arts & Life, NPR News, Performing Arts https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-17/with-ai-whats-more-important-for-the-u-s-winning-or-safety 2026-09-17T17:15:02-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-17T17:14:48-04:00 With AI, what's more important for the U.S. — winning or safety? NPR News, Technology News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-17/trump-withdraws-lance-schroyer-a-former-oklahoma-state-trooper-as-his-nominee-to-lead-ice 2026-09-17T17:18:02-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-17T17:17:39-04:00 Trump withdraws Lance Schroyer, a former Oklahoma state trooper, as his nominee to lead ICE NPR News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/2026-09-17/if-i-go-will-they-miss-me-is-an-intense-but-tender-coming-of-age-story-set-in-l-a 2026-09-17T17:29:34-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-17T17:29:16-04:00 'If I Go Will They Miss Me' is an intense but tender coming-of-age story set in L.A. Movies & TV, NPR News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-17/retired-olympic-superstar-jessie-diggins-wins-her-first-ever-100-mile-trail-race 2026-09-17T17:31:55-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-17T16:00:35-04:00 Retired Olympic superstar Jessie Diggins wins her first-ever 100 mile trail race https://www.iowapublicradio.org/2026-09-17/fears-grow-that-trump-could-use-military-to-influence-the-upcoming-election 2026-09-17T17:35:25-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-17T17:33:32-04:00 Fears grow that Trump could use military to influence the upcoming election NPR News, 2022 NPR Election News, 2024 NPR Election News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-17/this-week-in-science-t-rex-footprints-solar-superflares-and-benefits-of-reading 2026-09-17T17:42:03-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-17T17:41:44-04:00 This week in science: T. rex footprints, solar 'superflares,' and benefits of reading NPR News, Science News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-17/scientists-find-evidence-of-ancient-drug-use-in-prehistoric-teeth 2026-09-17T17:46:02-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-17T17:45:40-04:00 Scientists find evidence of ancient drug use in prehistoric teeth NPR News, Science News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-18/the-driver-who-slammed-into-an-la-bus-before-helicopter-crash-is-charged-with-murder 2026-09-18T01:17:02-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-18T01:16:29-04:00 The driver who slammed into an LA bus before helicopter crash is charged with murder NPR News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-18/its-illegal-for-armed-federal-officers-to-be-at-polls-lawsuits-seek-to-ensure-that 2026-09-18T03:37:32-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-18T03:37:09-04:00 It's illegal for armed federal officers to be at polls. Lawsuits seek to ensure that NPR News, 2022 NPR Election News, 2024 NPR Election News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-18/what-to-know-after-a-week-of-houthi-attacks-that-threaten-saudi-oil 2026-09-18T04:03:02-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-18T04:02:41-04:00 What to know after a week of Houthi attacks that threaten Saudi oil NPR News, World News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-18/polands-prime-minister-warns-of-russian-accidental-attacks-on-ukraines-allies 2026-09-18T04:44:32-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-18T04:44:08-04:00 Poland's prime minister warns of Russian 'accidental' attacks on Ukraine's allies NPR News, World News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-18/republican-cavalry-arrives-with-a-trump-backed-150-million-ad-blitz-in-key-races 2026-09-18T04:44:34-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-18T05:00:00-04:00 Republican 'cavalry' arrives with a Trump-backed $150 million ad blitz in key races NPR News, 2022 NPR Election News, 2024 NPR Election News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-18/morning-news-brief 2026-09-18T04:46:32-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-18T04:46:02-04:00 Morning news brief NPR News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-18/could-trees-developed-with-gene-editing-technology-protect-floridas-citrus-industry 2026-09-18T05:00:36-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-18T05:00:00-04:00 Could trees developed with gene-editing technology protect Florida's citrus industry? 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