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December 2, 2025 at 2:32 PM
NPR's Books We Love 2025 is here! We've dropped over 380 new recommendations, handpicked and personally reviewed by the voices you trust: Michel Martin, Maureen Corrigan, Glen Weldon, and more.

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Books We Love
Here are 380+ great reads from 2025 handpicked just for you by NPR staffers and trusted critics.
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November 24, 2025 at 4:27 PM
An update on our legal challenge of Executive Order 14290

NPR has reached a resolution with the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) to protect public radio distribution and First Amendment rights.
NPR reaches settlement protecting public radio distribution and First Amendment rights
NPR and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) have reached a resolution concerning the disbursement of federal funds appropriated for interconnection services, leading to a joint stipulation i...
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November 18, 2025 at 9:53 PM
It’s Public Radio Music Day. It’s a celebration of art over algorithms. It’s a celebration of discovery, diversity, and deep listening. Keep the music playing in stations across the nation.

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October 29, 2025 at 6:50 PM
NPR was one of 22 public service media organizations to participate in a global research study on news integrity in AI assistants. The study, led by the BBC and European Broadcasting Union (EBU), identified multiple systemic issues in how news is represented across four leading AI tools.
October 22, 2025 at 2:16 PM
SEE TAME IMPALA GO ALL-ACOUSTIC FOR FIRST TIME FOR NPR TINY DESK SET
See Tame Impala Go All-Acoustic for First Time for NPR Tiny Desk Set
Tame Impala marked the arrival of their new album 'Deadbeat' with their first-ever all-acoustic performance for NRP's Tiny Desk.
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October 17, 2025 at 4:37 PM
Así ha sido el éxito del Mes de la Herencia Hispana en el Tiny Desk de NPR
Así ha sido el éxito del Mes de la Herencia Hispana en el Tiny Desk de NPR
La actuación en la radio pública estadounidense de ‘31 Minutos’, la serie más querida de la televisión infantil chilena, acumula 9,1 millones de reproducciones en YouTube
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October 16, 2025 at 3:51 PM
NPR names Mishka Pitter-Armand Chief Marketing Officer
NPR names Mishka Pitter-Armand Chief Marketing Officer
NPR President and CEO Katherine Maher announced today that Mishka Pitter-Armand will become NPR's Chief Marketing Officer. She will play a key role in efforts to strengthen NPR's programming portfolio...
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October 15, 2025 at 5:48 PM
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A Statement from NPR’s Editor in Chief on the Pentagon’s Press Policy.
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October 13, 2025 at 9:32 PM
GLORIA ESTEFAN PROVES THE RHYTHM STILL GETS US AT NPR’S TINY DESK: WATCH
Gloria Estefan Proves the Rhythm Still Gets Us at NPR’s Tiny Desk: Watch
Watch Gloria Estefan deliver the "Rhythm is Gonna Get You" and more hits on her 30-minute NPR Tiny Desk Concert performance.
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October 14, 2025 at 4:23 PM
New NPR limited series 'Books We've Loved' spotlights literary classics and beloved contemporary reads
New NPR limited series 'Books We've Loved' spotlights literary classics and beloved contemporary reads
New podcast series invites authors, critics and cultural voices to revisit the books that shaped us — and still speak to us today.
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October 14, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Macario Martínez lleva el sonido de México a Tiny Desk
Macario Martínez lleva el sonido de México a Tiny Desk
NPR music celebra el mes de la Latinidad con Macario Martínez en Tiny Desk. El cantautor mexicano llevó a las oficinas en Washington el sonido de la
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October 10, 2025 at 3:22 PM
“Qué lindo hacer que la gente se sienta cerca a algo que se parece a un hogar”: Jani Dueñas tras el éxito de 31 Minutos en el Tiny Desk
“Qué lindo hacer que la gente se sienta cerca a algo que se parece a un hogar”: Jani Dueñas tras el éxito de 31 Minutos en el Tiny Desk
La aclamada presentación de 31 Minutos actualmente supera los 2,5 millones de visitas en YouTube.
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October 8, 2025 at 3:22 PM
NPR is thrilled to announce that Miles Parks will be joining the NPR Politics Podcast as a co-host, joining Tamara Keith and Sarah McCammon. In addition to hosting the podcast, Parks will continue his work reporting for the Washington Desk, where he focuses on voting and election security.
NPR Politics Podcast Turns 10 and Gets a New Host
Miles Parks Named Co-Host of NPR Politics Podcast as Show Marks 10th Anniversary with Special Live Event
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October 2, 2025 at 5:33 PM
Calling all college students! NPR's fifth annual College Podcast Challenge is now open. Enter now for a chance to win the $5,000 grand prize, and hear your story on NPR. Deadline is Jan. 16. Good luck!
Students, listen up! NPR's College Podcast Challenge is back for 2025
Our national podcasting contest for college students is now open for entries. Submit your story for a chance to win our $5,000 grand prize, and hear your podcast on NPR.
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October 2, 2025 at 1:11 PM
Adrian Quesada Brings ‘Boleros Psicodélicos’ To Life For ‘Tiny Desk Concert’
Adrian Quesada Brings 'Boleros Psicodélicos' To Life For 'Tiny Desk Concert'
Adrian Quesada's 'Tiny Desk Concert' saw the Austin, Texas-based musician offering songs from his 'Boleros Psicodélicos' albums.
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October 1, 2025 at 7:48 PM
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October 1, 2025 at 1:12 PM
Wild Card has the best questions. How To Do Everything has the best answers.
Tomorrow, the writers of the Pod Club newsletter are going live with the hosts of BOTH shows. Get ready for quality podcast recs, and fun with a few of your favorite hosts.
Wednesday at 2pm ET on YouTube.
September 30, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Chuwi inicia otro capítulo: nueva música, gira y un “Tiny Desk”
Chuwi inicia otro capítulo: nueva música, gira y un “Tiny Desk”
La banda puertorriqueña acompañó a Bad Bunny durante los 31 espectáculos que dio como parte de su residencia en el Coliseo de Puerto Rico
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September 26, 2025 at 5:51 PM
This outgoing ATC host appeared on Jeopardy! last night. Answer: Who is Ari Shapiro?
Ari read a full category of clues called: “Ari Shapiro on Talking & Listening” Even Nina Totenberg gets a shout out. Check out the segment here:
Ari Shapiro on Listening | Category | JEOPARDY!
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September 23, 2025 at 2:16 PM