NPR https://www.wfyi.org/tags/npr NPR en-US Copyright Thu, 02 Apr 2026 16:12:35 GMT The FDA approves a new obesity pill, giving patients another option https://www.wfyi.org/health/2026-04-01/the-fda-approves-a-new-obesity-pill-giving-patients-another-option The daily pill called Foundayo got a fast track through the Food and Drug Administration. It will compete with the pill form of Wegovy as an alternative to obesity drugs given by injection. Thu, 02 Apr 2026 16:12:35 GMT https://www.wfyi.org/health/2026-04-01/the-fda-approves-a-new-obesity-pill-giving-patients-another-option Sydney Lupkin Why the Chicago Bears could be moving to Indiana https://www.wfyi.org/wfyi-news/2026-03-14/why-the-chicago-bears-could-be-moving-to-indiana While Illinois is trying to keep the team in Chicago's suburbs, Indiana lawmakers are offering a plan to finance a new stadium. Sat, 14 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wfyi.org/wfyi-news/2026-03-14/why-the-chicago-bears-could-be-moving-to-indiana Lydia Calitri Little-used ICE agreements with local police have exploded under Trump https://www.wfyi.org/public-affairs/2026-02-20/little-used-ice-agreements-with-local-police-have-exploded-under-trump Partnerships between ICE and local law enforcement agencies have expanded widely under the second Trump administration, data analyzed by NPR shows. Fri, 20 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://www.wfyi.org/public-affairs/2026-02-20/little-used-ice-agreements-with-local-police-have-exploded-under-trump Jaclyn Diaz, Connie Hanzhang Jin White House threatens layoffs — not furloughs — if the government shuts down https://www.wfyi.org/public-affairs/2025-09-24/white-house-threatens-layoffs-not-furloughs-if-the-government-shuts-down In past government shutdowns, workers have been put on temporary furloughs until funding resumes. This time, the Trump White House is looking for bigger and more permanent cuts, a new memo shows. Wed, 24 Sep 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wfyi.org/public-affairs/2025-09-24/white-house-threatens-layoffs-not-furloughs-if-the-government-shuts-down Tamara Keith U.S. marks 24th anniversary of 9/11 terror attacks https://www.wfyi.org/public-affairs/2025-09-11/us-marks-24th-anniversary-of-9-11-terror-attacks Many loved ones of the nearly 3,000 people killed will join dignitaries and politicians at commemorations Thursday in New York, at the Pentagon and in Shanksville, Pennsylvania. Thu, 11 Sep 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wfyi.org/public-affairs/2025-09-11/us-marks-24th-anniversary-of-9-11-terror-attacks The Associated Press Indiana State Representative Andrew Ireland on why he supports redistricting https://www.wfyi.org/public-affairs/2025-08-27/indiana-state-representative-andrew-ireland-on-why-he-supports-redistricting NPR's Steve Inskeep talks with Indiana State Representative Andrew Ireland about a Tuesday meeting at the White House of Republican lawmakers from Indiana, and why he supports a mid-decade redraw of congressional maps. Wed, 27 Aug 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wfyi.org/public-affairs/2025-08-27/indiana-state-representative-andrew-ireland-on-why-he-supports-redistricting Steve Inskeep Congress rolls back $9 billion in public media funding and foreign aid https://www.wfyi.org/public-affairs/2025-07-18/congress-rolls-back-9-billion-in-public-media-funding-and-foreign-aid The House approved a Trump administration plan to rescind $9 billion in previously allocated funds, including $1.1 billion for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. Fri, 18 Jul 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wfyi.org/public-affairs/2025-07-18/congress-rolls-back-9-billion-in-public-media-funding-and-foreign-aid Scott Neuman, Lexie Schapitl Federal cuts threaten Indiana NPR and PBS stations. Here’s how much they could lose https://www.wfyi.org/wfyi-news/2025-07-18/indiana-public-media-stations-federal-funding-cuts-cpb The federal cuts total up to $13 million for the Indiana public media stations. Fri, 18 Jul 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wfyi.org/wfyi-news/2025-07-18/indiana-public-media-stations-federal-funding-cuts-cpb Zak Cassel, Eric Weddle Senate approves cuts to NPR, PBS and foreign aid programs https://www.wfyi.org/wfyi-news/2025-07-17/senate-approves-cuts-to-npr-pbs-and-foreign-aid-programs The Senate voted to approve a $9 billion rescission package aimed at clawing back money already allocated for public radio and television. Thu, 17 Jul 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wfyi.org/wfyi-news/2025-07-17/senate-approves-cuts-to-npr-pbs-and-foreign-aid-programs Scott Neuman, Deirdre Walsh Congress might cut funds to NPR/PBS this week. WFYI would be impacted https://www.wfyi.org/wfyi-news/2025-07-15/will-congress-cut-funds-to-npr-pbs-and-foreign-aid-this-week The Trump administration has asked Congress to rescind funds for NPR/PBS and foreign aid. Congress has until the end of the week to approve the cuts. Tue, 15 Jul 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wfyi.org/wfyi-news/2025-07-15/will-congress-cut-funds-to-npr-pbs-and-foreign-aid-this-week Deirdre Walsh