https://www.iowapublicradio.org/agriculture/2026-09-22/iowa-farmers-pigs-mushrooms-cafos-transfarmation 2026-09-22T09:40:10-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-22T07:05:00-04:00 Iowa family transforms hog CAFO to sustainable mushroom farm Farming, Water Quality, Pork, Local Foods, CAFO, Environment, Sustainability https://www.iowapublicradio.org/arts-life/2026-09-21/lenga-lenga-african-vegetable-global-greens-farmers-market 2026-09-21T17:26:34-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-21T17:26:34-04:00 Lenga lenga is packed with protein — and global farmers want you to try it Agribusiness, Farming, refugees, Des Moines, Central Iowa, Fruits and Vegetables, Local Foods https://www.iowapublicradio.org/environment/2026-09-22/climate-change-epa-greenhouse-gas-deregulation 2026-09-22T16:38:53-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-22T16:38:53-04:00 EPA rollback of power plant emissions worries environmental advocates Energy, EPA, President Trump, pollution, climate change https://www.iowapublicradio.org/2026-09-21/germanys-chancellor-facing-pressure-after-far-right-gains-ground 2026-09-21T04:40:02-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-21T04:39:48-04:00 Germany's chancellor facing pressure after far right gains ground NPR News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-21/how-russias-parliamentary-election-might-affect-the-war-in-ukraine 2026-09-21T04:40:08-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-21T04:39:56-04:00 How Russia's parliamentary election might affect the war in Ukraine NPR News, World News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-21/trump-says-hell-create-an-ai-task-force-industry-insiders-have-a-lot-of-questions 2026-09-21T04:40:30-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-21T04:40:10-04:00 Trump says he'll create an AI task force. Industry insiders have a lot of questions NPR News, Technology News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/books/2026-09-21/crossing-the-red-line-examines-the-biden-administration-and-israels-war-in-gaza 2026-09-21T04:42:01-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-21T04:41:42-04:00 'Crossing the Red Line' examines the Biden administration and Israel's war in Gaza Books & Reading, NPR News, NPR Books https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-21/18-suspects-accused-in-the-2021-killing-of-haitis-president-being-extradited-to-u-s 2026-09-21T04:42:06-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-21T04:41:50-04:00 18 suspects accused in the 2021 killing of Haiti's president being extradited to U.S. NPR News, World News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/harvest-public-media/2026-09-21/usda-research-beltsville-closure-relocation 2026-09-21T05:00:27-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-21T05:00:00-04:00 USDA facility closure may risk agricultural research https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-21/this-farm-raised-thousands-of-pigs-for-slaughter-now-its-growing-mushrooms-instead 2026-09-21T05:00:34-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-21T05:00:00-04:00 This farm raised thousands of pigs for slaughter. Now it's growing mushrooms instead Environment, Science News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-21/many-gop-candidates-still-echo-trumps-2020-claims-lots-of-voters-want-to-move-on 2026-09-21T05:01:08-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-21T05:00:00-04:00 Many GOP candidates still echo Trump's 2020 claims. Lots of voters want to move on NPR News, 2022 NPR Election News, 2024 NPR Election News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-21/the-data-center-backlash-is-reshaping-american-politics-one-community-at-a-time 2026-09-21T05:01:34-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-21T05:00:00-04:00 The data center backlash is reshaping American politics — one community at a time NPR News, Technology News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-21/what-to-know-as-world-leaders-converge-at-the-united-nations-this-week 2026-09-21T05:01:36-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-21T05:00:00-04:00 What to know as world leaders converge at the United Nations this week NPR News, World News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-21/germanys-leader-stands-his-ground-after-his-party-loses-in-state-elections 2026-09-21T05:01:47-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-21T05:00:00-04:00 Germany's leader stands his ground after his party loses in state elections NPR News, World News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-21/former-un-deputy-secretary-general-on-the-role-of-the-un-in-todays-biggest-conflicts 2026-09-21T06:44:31-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-21T06:44:02-04:00 Former UN Deputy Secretary General on the role of the UN in today's biggest conflicts NPR News, World News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-21/world-leaders-convene-for-unga-and-trump-says-d-c-arch-will-be-a-military-complex 2026-09-21T07:25:02-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-21T07:24:27-04:00 World leaders convene for UNGA. And, Trump says D.C. arch will be a 'military complex' NPR News, World News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-21/cnn-ms-now-and-politico-sue-trump-after-being-barred-from-white-house 2026-09-21T08:18:04-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-21T04:39:38-04:00 CNN, MS NOW and Politico sue Trump after being barred from White House NPR News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-21/how-a-national-farm-leader-is-dealing-with-record-diesel-prices 2026-09-21T12:23:05-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-21T04:40:54-04:00 How a national farm leader is dealing with record diesel prices NPR News, World News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-21/paramount-makes-concessions-to-salvage-111-billion-warner-bros-discovery-deal 2026-09-21T12:41:04-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-21T12:40:28-04:00 Paramount makes concessions to salvage $111 billion Warner Bros. Discovery deal TV, Movies & TV, Arts & Life, NPR News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-21/aviation-regulators-turn-to-ai-to-help-manage-the-nations-airspace 2026-09-21T13:38:33-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-21T13:37:56-04:00 Aviation regulators turn to AI to help manage the nation's airspace NPR News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/2026-09-21/rhiannon-giddens-banjo-connects-her-to-her-ancestors-the-spirits-come-through 2026-09-21T14:21:02-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-21T14:20:38-04:00 Rhiannon Giddens' banjo connects her to her ancestors: 'The spirits come through' Arts & Life, NPR News, NPR Music https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-21/how-a-chatbot-helps-expectant-moms-in-kenya-get-answers-about-pregnancy 2026-09-21T14:57:26-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-21T12:06:48-04:00 How a chatbot helps expectant moms in Kenya get answers about pregnancy Technology News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/2026-09-21/previewing-some-of-the-seasons-big-books 2026-09-21T14:57:31-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-21T12:06:43-04:00 Previewing some of the season's big books Books & Reading, NPR Books https://www.iowapublicradio.org/2026-09-21/evanston-ill-s-black-history-archive-takes-on-a-new-fight-over-reparations 2026-09-21T14:57:38-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-21T12:06:46-04:00 Evanston, Ill.’s Black history archive takes on a new fight over reparations Arts & Life https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-21/the-purr-fect-new-cat-species-discovered-in-bolivia 2026-09-21T14:58:14-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-21T12:07:10-04:00 The purr-fect new cat species discovered in Bolivia Science News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-21/trump-pressures-ukraine-to-stop-hitting-oil-refineries 2026-09-21T14:58:26-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-21T12:06:13-04:00 Trump pressures Ukraine to stop hitting oil refineries https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-21/what-the-equinox-henge-effect-tells-us-about-u-s-cities 2026-09-21T15:52:18-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-21T15:50:13-04:00 What the equinox 'henge' effect tells us about U.S. cities NPR News, Science News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-21/ai-and-autonomous-weapons-are-high-on-the-agenda-at-the-un-general-assembly 2026-09-21T17:19:51-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-21T17:18:10-04:00 AI and autonomous weapons are high on the agenda at the UN General Assembly NPR News, World News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/2026-09-21/journalist-john-dickerson-talks-about-his-relationship-to-death 2026-09-21T17:49:34-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-21T17:48:46-04:00 Journalist John Dickerson talks about his relationship to death Arts & Life, NPR News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/2026-09-21/a-16-year-old-thought-he-was-going-to-die-in-a-burning-a-car-then-a-trucker-appeared 2026-09-21T18:30:56-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-21T18:28:38-04:00 A 16-year-old thought he was going to die in a burning a car. Then a trucker appeared Arts & Life, NPR News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/2026-09-21/an-emergency-dig-is-on-to-recover-artifacts-in-alaska-before-the-next-storm 2026-09-21T18:45:16-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-21T18:44:02-04:00 An emergency dig is on to recover artifacts in Alaska before the next storm Arts & Life https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-21/soaring-living-costs-have-many-nigerian-couples-rethinking-the-lavish-wedding-tradition 2026-09-21T18:45:55-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-21T18:44:05-04:00 Soaring living costs have many Nigerian couples rethinking the lavish wedding tradition NPR News, World News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-22/a-new-book-by-princess-dianas-brother-prompts-war-of-words-with-king-charles-iii 2026-09-22T04:04:02-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-22T04:03:27-04:00 A new book by Princess Diana's brother prompts war of words with King Charles III NPR News, Arts & Life, World News, Books & Reading, NPR Books https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-22/grand-jury-finds-no-evidence-of-criminal-conduct-in-the-death-of-nolan-wells 2026-09-22T04:32:04-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-22T04:31:47-04:00 Grand jury finds no evidence of criminal conduct in the death of Nolan Wells Race https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-22/political-scientist-on-whats-at-stake-as-trump-speaks-to-world-leaders-at-unga 2026-09-22T04:45:31-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-22T04:45:02-04:00 Political scientist on what's at stake as Trump speaks to world leaders at UNGA NPR News, World News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-22/missouri-court-rules-in-favor-of-trump-backed-map-but-supreme-court-will-weigh-in 2026-09-22T04:45:33-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-22T04:44:56-04:00 Missouri court rules in favor of Trump-backed map, but Supreme Court will weigh in NPR News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-22/leaders-set-ambitious-goals-to-better-the-world-by-2030-theyve-made-little-progress 2026-09-22T04:48:01-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-22T04:47:26-04:00 Leaders set ambitious goals to better the world by 2030. They've made little progress NPR News, World News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/books/2026-09-22/hollywood-agent-ari-emanuel-discusses-his-new-memoir-roll-the-calls 2026-09-22T04:48:02-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-22T04:47:42-04:00 Hollywood agent Ari Emanuel discusses his new memoir, 'Roll The Calls' Books & Reading, NPR News, NPR Books https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-22/data-centers-are-a-flashpoint-in-the-u-s-but-what-happens-when-one-comes-to-town 2026-09-22T04:48:05-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-22T04:47:33-04:00 Data centers are a flashpoint in the U.S. But what happens when one comes to town? Technology News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-22/war-between-u-s-and-iran-becomes-a-test-of-who-will-blink-first 2026-09-22T04:48:05-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-22T04:47:37-04:00 War between U.S. and Iran becomes a test of who will blink first NPR News, World News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-22/abortion-is-on-the-ballot-again-as-post-roe-policies-continue-to-evolve 2026-09-22T05:00:49-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-22T05:00:00-04:00 Abortion is on the ballot again as post-Roe policies continue to evolve Science News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-22/the-house-freedom-caucus-has-to-transform-it-could-preview-the-gops-post-trump-era 2026-09-22T05:01:33-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-22T05:00:00-04:00 The House Freedom Caucus has to transform — it could preview the GOP's post-Trump era NPR News, 2022 NPR Election News, 2024 NPR Election News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-22/trump-heads-to-the-u-n-looking-for-wins-after-a-rough-week 2026-09-22T05:01:38-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-22T05:00:00-04:00 Trump heads to the U.N. looking for wins after a rough week NPR News, World News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-22/how-unarmed-911-teams-are-reshaping-public-safety-in-nearly-100-cities 2026-09-22T05:01:44-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-22T05:00:00-04:00 How unarmed 911 teams are reshaping public safety in nearly 100 cities NPR News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-22/the-best-and-biggest-games-of-september 2026-09-22T05:01:54-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-22T05:00:00-04:00 The best and biggest games of September Arts & Life, NPR News, Technology News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-22/ai-solved-one-of-maths-hardest-problems-humanity-learned-nothing-so-far 2026-09-22T05:01:55-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-22T05:01:00-04:00 AI solved one of math's hardest problems. Humanity learned nothing (so far) NPR News, Science News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-22/new-dna-analysis-adds-evidence-jefferson-fathered-children-with-sally-hemings 2026-09-22T06:00:40-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-22T06:00:00-04:00 New DNA analysis adds evidence Jefferson fathered children with Sally Hemings Arts & Life, Books & Reading, NPR News, NPR Books https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-22/houthis-try-to-push-deeper-into-western-yemen-upending-life-witnesses-tell-npr 2026-09-22T07:00:03-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-22T06:59:37-04:00 Houthis try to push deeper into western Yemen, upending life, witnesses tell NPR NPR News, World News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-22/cnn-ms-now-and-politico-sue-trump-and-paramount-settles-in-massive-merger-lawsuit 2026-09-22T07:01:33-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-22T07:01:01-04:00 CNN, MS NOW and Politico sue Trump. And, Paramount settles in massive merger lawsuit NPR News, World News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-22/sri-lanka-court-convicts-15-over-deadly-2019-easter-bombings 2026-09-22T09:30:32-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-22T09:30:01-04:00 Sri Lanka court convicts 15 over deadly 2019 Easter bombings NPR News, World News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-22/california-attorney-general-bonta-says-states-made-demands-in-paramount-warner-deal 2026-09-22T12:03:06-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-22T04:44:20-04:00 California Attorney General Bonta says states made demands in Paramount-Warner deal NPR News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-22/this-fire-amoeba-pushes-the-limit-of-whats-possible-for-complex-life 2026-09-22T12:18:03-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-22T12:17:37-04:00 This 'fire amoeba' pushes the limit of what's possible for complex life Environment, NPR News, Science News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/agriculture/2026-09-22/iowa-governor-race-farmers-2026-election 2026-09-22T13:24:03-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-22T13:24:03-04:00 Outsider farm owners are an issue in the Iowa governor’s race. Here’s what experts say Agribusiness, Farming, Rob Sand, Zach Lahn, 2026 Election https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-22/inside-a-modern-slavery-situation-where-cyber-scammers-are-victims-themselves 2026-09-22T12:30:02-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-22T12:29:37-04:00 Inside a 'modern slavery situation' where cyber scammers are victims themselves NPR News, Technology News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-22/trump-and-xi-to-meet-in-washington-with-taiwan-in-focus 2026-09-22T14:42:31-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-22T12:04:48-04:00 Trump and Xi to meet in Washington with Taiwan in focus https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-22/what-to-know-about-the-nolan-wells-case-after-a-grand-jury-decided-not-to-bring-indictments 2026-09-22T14:42:36-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-22T12:05:25-04:00 What to know about the Nolan Wells case after a grand jury decided not to bring indictments https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-22/after-ice-shooting-doordash-driver-is-detained-with-bullet-still-lodged-in-his-back 2026-09-22T14:42:48-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-22T12:05:56-04:00 After ICE shooting, DoorDash driver is detained with bullet still lodged in his back https://www.iowapublicradio.org/2026-09-22/a-new-opera-tells-tlingit-history-in-the-tlingit-language 2026-09-22T14:42:59-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-22T12:05:28-04:00 A new opera tells Tlingit history in the Tlingit language Art https://www.iowapublicradio.org/2026-09-22/memphis-civil-rights-museum-turns-its-focus-to-struggles-still-unfolding 2026-09-22T14:44:31-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-22T12:06:04-04:00 Memphis’ civil rights museum turns its focus to struggles still unfolding Arts & Life https://www.iowapublicradio.org/2026-09-22/the-2026-booker-prize-shortlist-is-writing-at-its-best 2026-09-22T15:01:30-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-22T15:01:16-04:00 The 2026 Booker Prize shortlist is 'writing at its best' Arts & Life, Books & Reading, NPR News, NPR Books https://www.iowapublicradio.org/ipr-news/2026-09-22/iowa-city-state-historical-society-of-iowa-center-reopen 2026-09-22T18:44:13-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-22T18:44:13-04:00 Judge rules Iowa City State Historical Society facility must reopen Iowa courts, History, Iowa City https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-22/a-journalist-once-barred-from-the-white-house-says-this-media-ban-is-different 2026-09-22T15:16:11-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-22T06:47:59-04:00 A journalist once barred from the White House says this media ban is different NPR News, World News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-22/trumps-d-c-arch-is-now-a-military-complex-heres-how-that-complicates-things 2026-09-22T15:25:33-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-22T15:25:05-04:00 Trump's D.C. arch is now a military complex. Here's how that complicates things NPR News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/2026-09-22/how-the-last-u-s-china-talks-on-ai-could-inform-this-weeks-summit 2026-09-22T16:54:09-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-22T16:52:36-04:00 How the last U.S.-China talks on AI could inform this week's summit NPR News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/2026-09-22/alaskas-annual-fat-bear-week-kicks-off 2026-09-22T16:56:51-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-22T16:56:05-04:00 Alaska's annual Fat Bear Week kicks off https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-22/the-united-nations-general-assembly-is-meeting-is-it-accomplishing-anything 2026-09-22T17:24:20-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-22T17:23:48-04:00 The United Nations General Assembly is meeting. Is it accomplishing anything? NPR News, World News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-22/white-house-launches-trump-tv-after-ban-on-major-news-outlets 2026-09-22T17:31:26-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-22T17:31:01-04:00 White House launches 'Trump TV' after ban on major news outlets NPR News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-22/girl-accuses-braden-peters-social-media-influencer-known-as-clavicular-of-rape 2026-09-22T17:39:55-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-22T17:37:28-04:00 Girl accuses Braden Peters, social media influencer known as 'Clavicular,' of rape Arts & Life, NPR News https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2026-09-22/questions-remain-after-grand-jury-declines-indictment-in-nolan-wells-death 2026-09-22T17:48:26-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-22T17:47:51-04:00 Questions remain after grand jury declines indictment in Nolan Wells' death Race https://www.iowapublicradio.org/2026-09-22/indian-american-comic-explores-her-kentucky-roots 2026-09-22T17:51:41-04:00 Iowa Public Radio eng 2026-09-22T17:51:12-04:00 Indian American comic explores her Kentucky roots Arts & Life