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Spokane's Criminal Justice Assistance Fund is empty. Now, it can't afford to pay for County jail beds.
Dr. Seema Jilani is a pediatrician who has been providing medical care to children in Gaza.
Arts & Culture
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Members of the cast and creative team of Aspire Community Theatre's Catch Me If You Can joined host Henry McNulty in the studio to discuss this true story turned movie turned musical.
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Movie ReviewsEmbeth Davidtz’s film “Don’t Let’s Go to the Dogs Tonight” is powered by a 7-year-old’s powerful performance, Dan Webster says.
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Movie ReviewsAri Aster’s violent comedy "Eddington" has only been out for a week and it’s already the most divisive film of the year. Nathan Weinbender says it’s got a lot of ideas but doesn’t add up to much.
Events
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EventsSpokane Public Radio is a media partner for the 2025 Blue Waters Bluegrass Festival
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SPR was a media partner for the 2025 Methow Valley Chamber Music Festival
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Cellist Maya Beiser explores women's resilience through the centuries in her new album, "Salt," starting with the unnamed biblical figure of Lot's wife.
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The gunman accused of walking into a Park Avenue skyscraper in Manhattan and killing four people suspected he had chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE — a degenerative brain disease often associated with football players.
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NPR's A Martinez speaks with Chris Nowinski, co-founder and CEO of the Concussion Legacy Foundation, about the brain disease chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE.
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An 8.8-magnitude earthquake off of Russia's coast set off a tsunami in the northern Pacific region and prompted warnings for Alaska, Hawaii and south toward New Zealand.
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This week Ukraine's parliament will take up legislation introduced by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy that aims to restore the independence of two of the country's anti-corruption agencies, just a week after he signed a law to gut their independence. Activist Daria Kelniuk, of the Anti-Corruption Action Center in Kyiv, tells us why it's so important for those agencies to remain free of government influence.
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The Senate confirmed President Trump's nomination of former Trump defense attorney Emil Bove as a federal appeals judge. Steve Inskeep talks with former prosecutor and Politico writer Ankush Khardori.
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The American Cornhole League hosts its championship tournament in South Carolina. The league's chief strategy officer, Trey Ryder, spoke to Morning Edition about the sport's growing popularity
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The January midair collision near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, which killed 67 people, is the topic of a three-day investigative hearing by the National Transportation Safety Board.
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A new Washington Association of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs report also shows the state still trails the rest of the U.S. when it comes to police officer staffing.
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Transgender people sue over Idaho Legislature’s House Bill 264, seeking to block the law before college classes start