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Newly revealed arrest records offer the clearest look yet at how President Trump’s immigration crackdown is unfolding in the state.
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NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with civil rights attorney Benjamin Crump about the sentencing of a former police officer involved in the raid that killed Breonna Taylor.
Arts & Culture
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Movie ReviewsWhile it doesn’t rank among the best of Pixar’s animated efforts, “Elio” does address some worthy emotional issues, Dan Webster says in his review. -
A conversation with Zuill Bailey around the annual NW Bachfest performances at Spokane's Manito Park -
Movie ReviewsAndré Holland stars in the strange, hallucinatory noir "The Actor," about a man with amnesia trying to piece his identity back together. It’s now on Hulu, and Nathan Weinbender says it’s worth a look.
Events
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EventsSpokane Public Radio is a media partner for the 2025 Blue Waters Bluegrass Festival -
SPR was a media partner for the 2025 Methow Valley Chamber Music Festival -
EventsStop by your local Farmers' Market this summer and visit with SPR staff and volunteers at various Farmers' Markets in our region.
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As Trump supporters continue to demand answers in the Epstein case, today the DOJ requested to question jailed Epstein associate Ghislane Maxwell.
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NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Kevin Combs of McKeany-Flavell about the U.S. sugar industry's capacity to meet demand for a new Coke drink made with U.S. cane sugar.
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President Trump says he was unaware of the latest developments in the Epstein backlash and pivots to his complaints about the Obama administration.
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On Wild Card, well-known guests answer the kinds of questions we often think about but don't talk about. Author Jason Reynolds talks about the realities of caregiving for his aging mom.
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Bogota's police crackdown on the tire puncturing scammers wreaking havoc on the Colombian capitals unsuspecting motorists
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The price of rice in Japan has doubled in the last year. NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with University of Pittsburgh scholar Kay Shimizu about what's behind the shortage in the homeland of sushi.
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AI-generated speech can be heard in customer service and media. Now some patients who lost the ability to talk due to cancer or other disease are using AI to resurrect their natural voices. *
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Known as the "Prince of Darkness," the lead singer of the massively influential rock band Black Sabbath, Osbourne reached another generation via the MTV reality show The Osbournes in the early 2000s. -
Uggams performed in Beulah, Hallelujah Baby, Roots, Empire, American Fiction and the Deadpool films. She was the first Black woman to host a TV variety show. At 82, she's appearing in The Gilded Age.
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NPR newsroom chief Edith Chapin says she's leaving the network. She made the announcement just days after Congress voted to strip public broadcasting of all federal funding.
