https://www.kunc.org/regional-news/2026-08-08/forest-service-gives-first-ever-respirator-recommendations-to-wildland-firefighters 2026-08-08T08:00:06-04:00 KUNC eng 2026-08-08T08:00:00-04:00 Forest Service gives first-ever respirator recommendations to wildland firefighters Mountain West News Bureau, MWNB, Wildfires, Wildland firefighters https://www.kunc.org/politics/2026-08-09/100-years-ago-voter-fraud-led-to-history-making-day-in-colorado 2026-08-09T08:00:12-04:00 KUNC eng 2026-08-09T08:00:00-04:00 100 years ago, voter fraud led to history-making day in Colorado Colorado Capitol News Alliance, Colorado Politics, Voter Fraud, Colorado Governor https://www.kunc.org/news/2026-08-08/whats-working-how-colorado-knows-7-322-people-found-jobs-on-states-official-job-board 2026-08-08T08:00:09-04:00 KUNC eng 2026-08-08T08:00:00-04:00 What’s Working: How Colorado knows 7,322 people found jobs on state’s official job board Jobs, Employment, The Colorado Sun https://www.kunc.org/news/2026-08-09/9-colorado-counties-keep-soaring-above-federal-ozone-limits-risking-fresh-sanctions 2026-08-09T08:00:10-04:00 KUNC eng 2026-08-09T08:00:00-04:00 9 Colorado counties keep soaring above federal ozone limits, risking fresh sanctions Ozone, Air Pollution, The Colorado Sun https://www.kunc.org/news/2026-08-09/fishing-closures-are-becoming-routine-as-record-heat-warms-rivers-in-the-us-west 2026-08-09T08:00:14-04:00 KUNC eng 2026-08-09T08:00:00-04:00 Fishing closures are becoming routine as record heat warms rivers in the US West Fishing, Drought https://www.kunc.org/2026-08-07/ozone-pollution-wildfires-american-west 2026-08-07T20:26:21-04:00 KUNC eng 2026-08-07T20:26:18-04:00 Study: Wildfire likely culprit in reversal of ozone pollution gains MWNB https://www.kunc.org/npr-news/2026-08-08/senate-votes-to-confirm-todd-blanche-as-attorney-general 2026-08-08T04:47:02-04:00 KUNC eng 2026-08-08T04:46:39-04:00 Senate votes to confirm Todd Blanche as attorney general https://www.kunc.org/npr-news/2026-08-08/data-centers-are-a-political-issue-crossing-party-lines-driving-voters-to-candidates 2026-08-08T05:01:02-04:00 KUNC eng 2026-08-08T05:00:00-04:00 Data centers are a political issue crossing party lines, driving voters to candidates https://www.kunc.org/npr-news/2026-08-08/federal-funds-cant-be-used-to-give-test-strips-to-drug-users-raising-overdose-fears 2026-08-08T06:00:33-04:00 KUNC eng 2026-08-08T06:00:00-04:00 Federal funds can't be used to give test strips to drug users, raising overdose fears https://www.kunc.org/npr-news/2026-08-08/private-prisons-announce-1-4-billion-in-revenue-as-immigration-detentions-climb 2026-08-08T06:00:35-04:00 KUNC eng 2026-08-08T06:00:00-04:00 Private prisons announce $1.4 billion in revenue as immigration detentions climb Weekend Edition Saturday https://www.kunc.org/npr-news/2026-08-08/the-womens-professional-baseball-league-makes-its-historic-debut 2026-08-08T06:30:34-04:00 KUNC eng 2026-08-08T06:30:00-04:00 The Women's Professional Baseball League makes its historic debut https://www.kunc.org/npr-news/2026-08-08/switzerland-is-a-neutral-nation-but-has-more-nuclear-bunkers-than-any-country-in-the-world 2026-08-08T07:01:33-04:00 KUNC eng 2026-08-08T07:01:00-04:00 Switzerland is a neutral nation but has more nuclear bunkers than any country in the world https://www.kunc.org/2026-08-08/too-big-to-review-critic-kate-copsticks-view-on-the-modern-edinburgh-fringe 2026-08-08T07:44:01-04:00 KUNC eng 2026-08-08T07:43:46-04:00 Too big to review? Critic Kate Copstick's view on the modern 'Edinburgh Fringe' Weekend Edition Saturday https://www.kunc.org/2026-08-08/willem-dafoe-discusses-his-starring-role-in-the-new-movie-late-fame 2026-08-08T07:44:03-04:00 KUNC eng 2026-08-08T07:43:42-04:00 Willem Dafoe discusses his starring role in the new movie, 'Late Fame' Weekend Edition Saturday https://www.kunc.org/2026-08-08/yo-yo-ma-unites-musicians-and-civil-rights-leaders-to-reframe-americas-story 2026-08-08T07:44:12-04:00 KUNC eng 2026-08-08T07:43:44-04:00 Yo-Yo Ma unites musicians and civil rights leaders to reframe America's story Weekend Edition Saturday https://www.kunc.org/2026-08-08/bronx-to-the-top-jennifer-lopez-on-her-roots-new-music-and-staying-power 2026-08-08T07:44:20-04:00 KUNC eng 2026-08-08T07:43:43-04:00 Bronx to the top: Jennifer Lopez on her roots, new music and staying power Weekend Edition Saturday https://www.kunc.org/2026-08-08/minnesota-gop-divided-over-mike-lindells-potential-gubernatorial-nomination 2026-08-08T07:44:21-04:00 KUNC eng 2026-08-08T07:43:50-04:00 Minnesota GOP divided over Mike Lindell's potential gubernatorial nomination Weekend Edition Saturday https://www.kunc.org/2026-08-08/legal-scholar-lawrence-lessig-on-how-a-maine-law-could-topple-super-pacs 2026-08-08T07:44:28-04:00 KUNC eng 2026-08-08T07:43:48-04:00 Legal scholar Lawrence Lessig on how a Maine law could topple Super PACs Weekend Edition Saturday https://www.kunc.org/2026-08-08/week-in-politics-blanche-confirmed-as-attorney-general-iran-oman-strait-deal-stalls 2026-08-08T07:44:30-04:00 KUNC eng 2026-08-08T07:43:48-04:00 Week in Politics: Blanche confirmed as attorney general; Iran-Oman Strait deal stalls Weekend Edition Saturday https://www.kunc.org/2026-08-08/desi-lydic-and-jordan-klepper-earn-emmy-nominations-and-continue-daily-show-work 2026-08-08T07:44:37-04:00 KUNC eng 2026-08-08T07:43:47-04:00 Desi Lydic and Jordan Klepper earn Emmy nominations and continue 'Daily Show' work Weekend Edition Saturday https://www.kunc.org/2026-08-08/diehard-phillies-fan-wins-22k-broadcast-bid-sounds-like-a-1940s-radio-pro 2026-08-08T07:44:52-04:00 KUNC eng 2026-08-08T07:43:54-04:00 Diehard Phillies fan wins $22K broadcast bid, sounds like a 1940s radio pro Weekend Edition Saturday https://www.kunc.org/2026-08-08/late-summer-recess-begins-after-senate-rushes-through-final-votes 2026-08-08T07:45:02-04:00 KUNC eng 2026-08-08T07:43:53-04:00 Late-summer recess begins after Senate rushes through final votes Weekend Edition Saturday https://www.kunc.org/2026-08-08/selling-experiences-not-things-services-overtake-physical-goods-in-downtown-retail 2026-08-08T07:45:23-04:00 KUNC eng 2026-08-08T07:43:46-04:00 Selling experiences, not things: Services overtake physical goods in downtown retail Weekend Edition Saturday https://www.kunc.org/2026-08-08/animal-ark-spokane-fairgrounds-houses-over-200-pets-and-livestock-fleeing-wildfires 2026-08-08T07:45:31-04:00 KUNC eng 2026-08-08T07:43:49-04:00 Animal ark: Spokane Fairgrounds houses over 200 pets and livestock fleeing wildfires Weekend Edition Saturday https://www.kunc.org/2026-08-08/meta-ai-breaches-external-firm-during-security-testing-sandbox-error 2026-08-08T07:45:39-04:00 KUNC eng 2026-08-08T07:43:52-04:00 Meta AI breaches external firm during security testing sandbox error Weekend Edition Saturday https://www.kunc.org/2026-08-08/childcare-crisis-soaring-infant-care-costs-push-oklahoma-families-to-financial-brink 2026-08-08T07:46:41-04:00 KUNC eng 2026-08-08T07:43:43-04:00 Childcare crisis: Soaring infant care costs push Oklahoma families to financial brink Weekend Edition Saturday https://www.kunc.org/2026-08-08/lebanons-beloved-breakfast-manouche-earns-unesco-cultural-heritage-status 2026-08-08T07:46:43-04:00 KUNC eng 2026-08-08T07:43:45-04:00 Lebanon's beloved breakfast, Man'ouché, earns UNESCO Cultural Heritage status Weekend Edition Saturday https://www.kunc.org/2026-08-08/saturday-sports-congress-plan-for-college-sports-the-red-sox-venus-and-serena 2026-08-08T07:50:38-04:00 KUNC eng 2026-08-08T07:44:29-04:00 Saturday Sports: Congress' plan for college sports; the Red Sox; Venus and Serena Weekend Edition Saturday https://www.kunc.org/npr-news/2026-08-08/opinion-europes-summer-of-heat 2026-08-08T08:00:33-04:00 KUNC eng 2026-08-08T08:00:00-04:00 Opinion: Europe's summer of heat Weekend Edition Saturday https://www.kunc.org/npr-news/2026-08-08/k-pops-global-wave-inspires-chiles-next-pop-stars 2026-08-08T09:35:02-04:00 KUNC eng 2026-08-08T09:34:45-04:00 K-pop's global wave inspires Chile's next pop stars All Things Considered https://www.kunc.org/npr-news/2026-08-08/ukraine-mourns-collector-of-souls-oleksiy-yukov-killed-recovering-war-dead 2026-08-08T13:46:19-04:00 KUNC eng 2026-08-08T13:46:05-04:00 Ukraine mourns 'collector of souls' Oleksiy Yukov, killed recovering war dead https://www.kunc.org/2026-08-08/how-a-delivery-driver-and-poet-won-one-of-chinas-highest-honors-in-literature 2026-08-08T17:31:32-04:00 KUNC eng 2026-08-08T17:30:54-04:00 How a delivery driver and poet won one of China's highest honors in literature All Things Considered https://www.kunc.org/npr-news/2026-08-08/meet-the-man-circumnavigating-the-arctic-ocean-alone 2026-08-08T17:31:35-04:00 KUNC eng 2026-08-08T17:30:56-04:00 Meet the man circumnavigating the Arctic Ocean, alone All Things Considered https://www.kunc.org/2026-08-08/science-reporter-on-how-evidence-based-reporting-can-be-a-parents-best-friend 2026-08-08T17:32:03-04:00 KUNC eng 2026-08-08T17:30:53-04:00 Science reporter on how evidence based reporting can be a parent's best friend All Things Considered https://www.kunc.org/2026-08-08/gop-controlled-senate-delivers-win-for-trump-with-blanche-confirmation 2026-08-08T17:32:08-04:00 KUNC eng 2026-08-08T17:19:17-04:00 GOP-controlled Senate delivers win for Trump with Blanche confirmation All Things Considered https://www.kunc.org/2026-08-08/despite-war-and-strife-millions-of-shia-muslims-in-iraq-gather-for-sacred-pilgrimage 2026-08-08T17:32:42-04:00 KUNC eng 2026-08-08T17:30:17-04:00 Despite war and strife, millions of Shia Muslims in Iraq gather for sacred pilgrimage All Things Considered https://www.kunc.org/npr-news/2026-08-08/tanker-sailors-still-face-danger-in-the-strait-of-hormuz 2026-08-08T17:33:17-04:00 KUNC eng 2026-08-08T17:19:54-04:00 Tanker sailors still face danger in the Strait of Hormuz All Things Considered https://www.kunc.org/2026-08-08/national-guard-deployment-in-d-c-approaches-one-year 2026-08-08T17:34:12-04:00 KUNC eng 2026-08-08T17:32:11-04:00 National Guard deployment in D.C. approaches one year All Things Considered https://www.kunc.org/npr-news/2026-08-08/solar-eclipse-to-occur-next-week-here-is-what-to-know 2026-08-08T20:57:02-04:00 KUNC eng 2026-08-08T20:56:21-04:00 Solar eclipse to occur next week. Here is what to know https://www.kunc.org/npr-news/2026-08-09/yemens-houthis-claim-attack-on-aramco-oil-facility-in-saudi-arabia-and-other-middle-east-news 2026-08-09T05:44:32-04:00 KUNC eng 2026-08-09T05:44:02-04:00 Yemen's Houthis claim attack on Aramco oil facility in Saudi Arabia, and other Middle East news https://www.kunc.org/npr-news/2026-08-09/this-rising-painter-reimagines-renaissance-art-in-a-cocoa-plantation-in-cameroon 2026-08-09T07:58:33-04:00 KUNC eng 2026-08-09T07:58:02-04:00 This rising painter reimagines Renaissance art in a cocoa plantation in Cameroon https://www.kunc.org/2026-08-09/montanas-democratic-candidate-is-facing-pressure-to-drop-out-by-the-deadline 2026-08-09T08:12:32-04:00 KUNC eng 2026-08-09T08:12:17-04:00 Montana's Democratic candidate is facing pressure to drop out by the deadline Weekend Edition Sunday https://www.kunc.org/2026-08-09/what-kind-of-problem-is-34-000-pieces-of-space-junk-circling-the-earth 2026-08-09T08:12:33-04:00 KUNC eng 2026-08-09T08:12:18-04:00 What kind of problem is 34,000 pieces of space junk circling the Earth? Weekend Edition Sunday https://www.kunc.org/npr-news/2026-08-09/theres-a-birth-control-backlash-online-can-it-explain-the-rise-in-abortions 2026-08-09T08:12:39-04:00 KUNC eng 2026-08-09T08:12:15-04:00 There's a birth control backlash online. Can it explain the rise in abortions? Weekend Edition Sunday https://www.kunc.org/2026-08-09/hadestown-the-musical-the-movie-was-a-hit-other-broadway-shows-are-taking-notes 2026-08-09T08:12:41-04:00 KUNC eng 2026-08-09T08:12:14-04:00 Hadestown the Musical (the movie) was a hit. Other Broadway shows are taking notes Weekend Edition Sunday https://www.kunc.org/2026-08-09/sunday-puzzle-city-state 2026-08-09T08:12:47-04:00 KUNC eng 2026-08-09T07:00:00-04:00 Sunday Puzzle: City, State Weekend Edition Sunday https://www.kunc.org/2026-08-09/loggerhead-turtles-are-nesting-in-record-numbers-on-beaches-along-the-east-coast 2026-08-09T08:12:55-04:00 KUNC eng 2026-08-09T08:12:19-04:00 Loggerhead turtles are nesting in record numbers on beaches along the east coast Weekend Edition Sunday https://www.kunc.org/2026-08-09/politics-chat-progressive-candidates-in-primaries-trumps-influence-on-midterms 2026-08-09T08:12:58-04:00 KUNC eng 2026-08-09T08:12:20-04:00 Politics chat: Progressive candidates in primaries, Trump's influence on midterms Weekend Edition Sunday https://www.kunc.org/npr-news/2026-08-09/haunted-by-hoover-trump-searches-for-an-endgame-in-iran 2026-08-09T08:40:02-04:00 KUNC eng 2026-08-09T08:39:47-04:00 Haunted by Hoover, Trump searches for an endgame in Iran https://www.kunc.org/2026-08-09/in-munich-its-never-too-early-for-a-breakfast-beer-with-sausage-and-pretzels 2026-08-09T08:57:37-04:00 KUNC eng 2026-08-09T08:48:36-04:00 In Munich, it's never too early for a breakfast beer with sausage and pretzels Weekend Edition Sunday https://www.kunc.org/2026-08-09/npr-staffers-recommend-their-favorite-nonfiction-books-of-the-year-so-far 2026-08-09T09:01:05-04:00 KUNC eng 2026-08-09T08:48:35-04:00 NPR staffers recommend their favorite nonfiction books of the year so far Weekend Edition Sunday https://www.kunc.org/2026-08-09/economist-explains-what-the-latest-jobs-report-and-inflation-data-means 2026-08-09T09:18:02-04:00 KUNC eng 2026-08-09T09:08:21-04:00 Economist explains what the latest jobs report and inflation data means Weekend Edition Sunday https://www.kunc.org/2026-08-09/how-fifa-president-gianni-infantino-reached-the-pinnacle-of-power-in-soccer 2026-08-09T09:20:58-04:00 KUNC eng 2026-08-09T09:20:29-04:00 How FIFA President Gianni Infantino reached the pinnacle of power in soccer Weekend Edition Sunday https://www.kunc.org/2026-08-09/max-miller-is-refusing-to-drop-his-bid-for-reelection-heres-what-voters-think 2026-08-09T09:21:07-04:00 KUNC eng 2026-08-09T09:08:23-04:00 Max Miller is refusing to drop his bid for reelection. Here's what voters think Weekend Edition Sunday https://www.kunc.org/2026-08-09/cookie-queens-follows-a-group-of-girl-scouts-in-their-six-week-quest-to-sell-cookies 2026-08-09T09:22:35-04:00 KUNC eng 2026-08-09T09:20:22-04:00 'Cookie Queens' follows a group of Girl Scouts in their six-week quest to sell cookies Weekend Edition Sunday https://www.kunc.org/2026-08-09/the-field-museum-in-chicago-is-connecting-pokemon-to-fossils-its-a-hit 2026-08-09T09:22:43-04:00 KUNC eng 2026-08-09T09:20:23-04:00 The Field Museum in Chicago is connecting Pokémon to fossils. It's a hit Weekend Edition Sunday https://www.kunc.org/2026-08-09/a-website-makes-music-using-the-real-time-new-york-city-subway-schedule 2026-08-09T09:22:52-04:00 KUNC eng 2026-08-09T09:20:24-04:00 A website makes music using the real-time New York City subway schedule Weekend Edition Sunday https://www.kunc.org/2026-08-09/regal-cinema-ceo-comes-out-in-support-of-paramount-warner-bros-merger 2026-08-09T09:22:58-04:00 KUNC eng 2026-08-09T09:20:30-04:00 Regal Cinema CEO comes out in support of Paramount-Warner Bros. merger Weekend Edition Sunday https://www.kunc.org/2026-08-09/sticky-or-slippery-snails-can-change-their-slime-to-meet-the-moment 2026-08-09T09:23:17-04:00 KUNC eng 2026-08-09T09:20:31-04:00 Sticky or slippery? Snails can change their slime to meet the moment Weekend Edition Sunday https://www.kunc.org/2026-08-09/an-la-neighborhood-deals-with-the-fallout-from-a-fire-at-a-food-storage-facility 2026-08-09T09:23:22-04:00 KUNC eng 2026-08-09T09:20:28-04:00 An LA neighborhood deals with the fallout from a fire at a food storage facility Weekend Edition Sunday https://www.kunc.org/npr-news/2026-08-09/netanyahu-rejects-trumps-gaza-peace-plan-demands-hamas-disarm-first 2026-08-09T14:22:01-04:00 KUNC eng 2026-08-09T14:21:45-04:00 Netanyahu rejects Trump's Gaza Peace Plan, demands Hamas disarm first