The Contenders, Vol. 6: The songs we can't stop playing this weekThis year's best songs offer solace for existential dread amid a dystopian backdrop.
How 'losing' the Tiny Desk Contest launched Yasmin Williams' music careerYasmin Williams' music career experienced explosive growth after her appearance on NPR's Weekend Edition, showcasing the impact of media exposure on emerging artists.
Here are the songs World Cafe's spinning this weekWorld Cafe is NPR's leading music radio show, integrating musician interviews with a curated playlist hour.
Chelsea Wolfe performs ethereal NPR Tiny Desk ConcertChelsea Wolfe's Tiny Desk Concert highlights her unique musical style and sets the stage for upcoming projects and performances.
The Contenders, Vol. 6: The songs we can't stop playing this weekThis year's best songs offer solace for existential dread amid a dystopian backdrop.
How 'losing' the Tiny Desk Contest launched Yasmin Williams' music careerYasmin Williams' music career experienced explosive growth after her appearance on NPR's Weekend Edition, showcasing the impact of media exposure on emerging artists.
Here are the songs World Cafe's spinning this weekWorld Cafe is NPR's leading music radio show, integrating musician interviews with a curated playlist hour.
Chelsea Wolfe performs ethereal NPR Tiny Desk ConcertChelsea Wolfe's Tiny Desk Concert highlights her unique musical style and sets the stage for upcoming projects and performances.
Trump's historic war on traditional mediaTrump's administration is taking significant actions against legacy media sources, capitalizing on industry vulnerabilities.
White House to Ask Congress to Rescind Funding From NPR and PBSThe White House plans to cut $1 billion for public broadcasting, threatening federal support for NPR and PBS.
Trump's threat to defund all US public media has NPR and PBS on the back footDonald Trump has consistently criticized US media and threatened funding cuts to public broadcasting organizations like NPR and PBS.
Trump plans order to cut funding for NPR and PBSThe Trump administration seeks to eliminate federal funding for public media, alleging it promotes biased news content.
Trump's FCC chair investigates NPR and PBS, urges Congress to defund themFCC Chairman Brendan Carr has ordered an investigation into NPR and PBS for alleged violations related to commercial advertisements.Carr's actions have been criticized by Democrats as intimidation towards public media.
PBS and NPR prepare for a showdown with Congress.PBS and NPR face potential funding cuts amid a controversial congressional hearing addressing perceived liberal bias.
Trump's historic war on traditional mediaTrump's administration is taking significant actions against legacy media sources, capitalizing on industry vulnerabilities.
White House to Ask Congress to Rescind Funding From NPR and PBSThe White House plans to cut $1 billion for public broadcasting, threatening federal support for NPR and PBS.
Trump's threat to defund all US public media has NPR and PBS on the back footDonald Trump has consistently criticized US media and threatened funding cuts to public broadcasting organizations like NPR and PBS.
Trump plans order to cut funding for NPR and PBSThe Trump administration seeks to eliminate federal funding for public media, alleging it promotes biased news content.
Trump's FCC chair investigates NPR and PBS, urges Congress to defund themFCC Chairman Brendan Carr has ordered an investigation into NPR and PBS for alleged violations related to commercial advertisements.Carr's actions have been criticized by Democrats as intimidation towards public media.
PBS and NPR prepare for a showdown with Congress.PBS and NPR face potential funding cuts amid a controversial congressional hearing addressing perceived liberal bias.
Trump White House to Ask Congress to Defund NPR, PBS, And USAID Claw Back $9 BillionTrump's administration is targeting $9 billion in funding cuts for public broadcasting and USAID, amidst ongoing criticisms of NPR and PBS.
NPR CEO Katherine Maher makes the case for why public radio is essential to American democracyNPR's CEO emphasizes the critical need for federal funding to ensure broad access to news, especially in rural areas.
FCC chief Brendan Carr's NPR probe shows way forward for our agitprop mediaFCC Chairman Brendan Carr is investigating NPR for violating federal rules against airing commercials, which may jeopardize its taxpayer funding.
Trump White House to Ask Congress to Defund NPR, PBS, And USAID Claw Back $9 BillionTrump's administration is targeting $9 billion in funding cuts for public broadcasting and USAID, amidst ongoing criticisms of NPR and PBS.
NPR CEO Katherine Maher makes the case for why public radio is essential to American democracyNPR's CEO emphasizes the critical need for federal funding to ensure broad access to news, especially in rural areas.
FCC chief Brendan Carr's NPR probe shows way forward for our agitprop mediaFCC Chairman Brendan Carr is investigating NPR for violating federal rules against airing commercials, which may jeopardize its taxpayer funding.
August 2024 Monthly Content Review MemoNPR's coverage extensively highlighted the political implications of Biden's withdrawal from the 2024 campaign, particularly in relation to his debate with Trump.
Big law in Trump's crosshairsPresident Trump's executive orders targeting law firms are reshaping the American legal landscape.
August 2024 Monthly Content Review MemoNPR's coverage extensively highlighted the political implications of Biden's withdrawal from the 2024 campaign, particularly in relation to his debate with Trump.
Big law in Trump's crosshairsPresident Trump's executive orders targeting law firms are reshaping the American legal landscape.
Bad Bunny sips from an NPR mug and spits fire during impressive Tiny Desk ConcertBad Bunny's Tiny Desk Concert highlighted tracks from his critically acclaimed album Debí Tirar Más Fotos.
Yo Gabba GabbaLand! and Thundercat perform colorful Tiny Desk ConcertApple TV's Yo Gabba GabbaLand! collaborated with Thundercat for a special Tiny Desk Concert, showcasing music for all ages.
TV on the Radio rip through Tiny Desk Concert debutTV on the Radio made their debut Tiny Desk Concert performance after 15 years of missed opportunities, highlighting their musical evolution and ongoing celebration of their legacy.
Dua Lipa performs a groovy Tiny Desk ConcertDua Lipa performed a memorable Tiny Desk Concert live in support of her upcoming album, showcasing her passion for reinterpreting her music.
Bad Bunny sips from an NPR mug and spits fire during impressive Tiny Desk ConcertBad Bunny's Tiny Desk Concert highlighted tracks from his critically acclaimed album Debí Tirar Más Fotos.
Yo Gabba GabbaLand! and Thundercat perform colorful Tiny Desk ConcertApple TV's Yo Gabba GabbaLand! collaborated with Thundercat for a special Tiny Desk Concert, showcasing music for all ages.
TV on the Radio rip through Tiny Desk Concert debutTV on the Radio made their debut Tiny Desk Concert performance after 15 years of missed opportunities, highlighting their musical evolution and ongoing celebration of their legacy.
Dua Lipa performs a groovy Tiny Desk ConcertDua Lipa performed a memorable Tiny Desk Concert live in support of her upcoming album, showcasing her passion for reinterpreting her music.
Has a shelter pet changed your life? We want to hear about itNational Adopt a Shelter Pet Day raises awareness for pet adoption on April 30.NPR invites stories about how shelter pets have changed lives.
Give Me a Break, Lady!' Bill Maher Rips NPR Pres for Calling Crazy Far-Left' Outlet Completely Unbiased'Bill Maher criticized NPR's claim of being nonpartisan, labeling it as far-left biased during a discussion on government subsidies for media outlets.
Opinion: A Toast to Sarah Lucy OliverSarah Lucy Oliver's impactful leadership and warmth have enriched NPR's Weekend Edition, leaving a lasting legacy in journalism and emotional storytelling.
A new chapter for Renee MontagneRenee Montagne, a renowned NPR voice, is departing for new endeavors after a distinguished career influencing public radio and investigative journalism.
Opinion: A Toast to Sarah Lucy OliverSarah Lucy Oliver's impactful leadership and warmth have enriched NPR's Weekend Edition, leaving a lasting legacy in journalism and emotional storytelling.
A new chapter for Renee MontagneRenee Montagne, a renowned NPR voice, is departing for new endeavors after a distinguished career influencing public radio and investigative journalism.
Never give up - one Gaza boy's story trying to survive in GazaThe ongoing conflict in Gaza has severely affected children, with thousands killed or injured as a direct consequence.
NPR Walks Back Ban on Anchor's Pride Appearance After Mass Email MishapNPR reversed its ban on anchor Ari Shapiro attending an LGBTQ Pride event after an internal email leak sparked internal and public discussions.
NPR reverses course after advising Ari Shapiro to skip Pride eventNPR mistakenly advised host Ari Shapiro to skip a corporate Pride event before reversing the decision after he challenged their guidance.
NPR Walks Back Ban on Anchor's Pride Appearance After Mass Email MishapNPR reversed its ban on anchor Ari Shapiro attending an LGBTQ Pride event after an internal email leak sparked internal and public discussions.
NPR reverses course after advising Ari Shapiro to skip Pride eventNPR mistakenly advised host Ari Shapiro to skip a corporate Pride event before reversing the decision after he challenged their guidance.
It's the 5th anniversary of the COVID pandemic and we want to hear your experiencesNPR reflects on the fifth anniversary of COVID-19 as a pandemic and invites personal stories of experiences during this time.
Here are some of the NPR stories that had a big impact in 2024NPR's impact measurement focuses on qualitative changes in listener experiences and the broader societal implications, beyond standard metrics like clicks and sales.
Commenting Changes Coming To NPR.orgNPR is enhancing its commenting system with new features based on user feedback, including threaded comments and social sharing options.
Your Questions Answered on Our New Commenting SystemNPR Community aims to improve conversation quality through enhanced moderation.
It's the 5th anniversary of the COVID pandemic and we want to hear your experiencesNPR reflects on the fifth anniversary of COVID-19 as a pandemic and invites personal stories of experiences during this time.
Here are some of the NPR stories that had a big impact in 2024NPR's impact measurement focuses on qualitative changes in listener experiences and the broader societal implications, beyond standard metrics like clicks and sales.
Commenting Changes Coming To NPR.orgNPR is enhancing its commenting system with new features based on user feedback, including threaded comments and social sharing options.
Your Questions Answered on Our New Commenting SystemNPR Community aims to improve conversation quality through enhanced moderation.
Tiny Desk, what a concept: 15 performances that will ignite your love of musicTiny Desk concerts offer an intimate and authentic platform for both emerging and established artists, showcasing their real artistry in a unique setting.
NPR host Adrian Ma remembers his girlfriend who died in D.C. plane crashAdrian Ma's girlfriend was on an American Airlines flight that collided with a military helicopter, resulting in no survivors.
Anti-Tesla Protests, Sell-Offs Mount As Musk Raids The U.S. GovernmentSheryl Crow sold her Tesla Model 3 to donate to NPR, signaling a growing backlash against Tesla linked to Elon Musk's controversial actions.
Sheryl Crow says goodbye to her Tesla and donates to NPR: 'You have to decide who you are willing to align with'Sheryl Crow publicly parted ways with Tesla due to her discontent with CEO Elon Musk.
Sheryl Crow Just Donated Her Tesla to Protest Elon MuskSheryl Crow's donation of her Tesla symbolizes a protest against Elon Musk's influence on government.Public backlash against Musk's governmental actions is growing, evident in protests at Tesla showrooms.
Bravo!' Trump FCC Chair Praises Sheryl Crow Sending Message By Selling Tesla and Donating to NPRSheryl Crow's protest against Elon Musk highlights the ongoing debate about taxpayer funding for NPR, showcasing the power of celebrity actions.
Sheryl Crow sells her Tesla, donates proceeds to NPRSheryl Crow sold her Tesla, donating the proceeds to NPR, citing discomfort with Elon Musk's affiliations and actions under the Trump administration.
Sheryl Crow sells her Tesla and donates proceeds to NPRSheryl Crow protested against Elon Musk by selling her Tesla and donating the proceeds to NPR.
Anti-Tesla Protests, Sell-Offs Mount As Musk Raids The U.S. GovernmentSheryl Crow sold her Tesla Model 3 to donate to NPR, signaling a growing backlash against Tesla linked to Elon Musk's controversial actions.
Sheryl Crow says goodbye to her Tesla and donates to NPR: 'You have to decide who you are willing to align with'Sheryl Crow publicly parted ways with Tesla due to her discontent with CEO Elon Musk.
Sheryl Crow Just Donated Her Tesla to Protest Elon MuskSheryl Crow's donation of her Tesla symbolizes a protest against Elon Musk's influence on government.Public backlash against Musk's governmental actions is growing, evident in protests at Tesla showrooms.
Bravo!' Trump FCC Chair Praises Sheryl Crow Sending Message By Selling Tesla and Donating to NPRSheryl Crow's protest against Elon Musk highlights the ongoing debate about taxpayer funding for NPR, showcasing the power of celebrity actions.
Sheryl Crow sells her Tesla, donates proceeds to NPRSheryl Crow sold her Tesla, donating the proceeds to NPR, citing discomfort with Elon Musk's affiliations and actions under the Trump administration.
Sheryl Crow sells her Tesla and donates proceeds to NPRSheryl Crow protested against Elon Musk by selling her Tesla and donating the proceeds to NPR.
These researchers used NPR Sunday Puzzle questions to benchmark AI 'reasoning' models | TechCrunchThe Sunday Puzzle serves as an effective AI benchmarking tool, revealing limitations of reasoning models in solving human-like riddles.
Ways To Keep Roses From Getting Black SpotWatering technique is crucial for rose health, particularly in preventing issues like black spots.
Jay Shaylor will be the new 'Morning Edition' and 'Up First' Executive ProducerJay Shaylor is appointed as Executive Producer for NPR's Morning Edition and Up First, emphasizing strong leadership and audience-focused journalism.
Why is Trump "Flooding the Zone?"The Trump administration's 'Flood the Zone' strategy manipulates information overload to influence media narratives.
Washington Desk staffing updatesNPR announces significant staff changes, including new roles and expanded coverage areas, reflecting the evolving political landscape.
Why is Trump "Flooding the Zone?"The Trump administration's 'Flood the Zone' strategy manipulates information overload to influence media narratives.
Washington Desk staffing updatesNPR announces significant staff changes, including new roles and expanded coverage areas, reflecting the evolving political landscape.
Digital Weekday Staffing AnnouncementOlly Dearden has been appointed as the new Deputy Managing Editor for weekdays at NPR.
'Morning Edition' hosts say goodbye to the show's executive producerErika Aguilar's leadership has profoundly impacted Morning Edition, guiding the team through significant news events and fostering a culture of care and professionalism.
Barton Girdwood is now the supervising producer of It's Been a MinuteBarton Girdwood has been promoted to Supervising Producer of It's Been a Minute due to his strong leadership and contributions to the show.
Digital Weekday Staffing AnnouncementOlly Dearden has been appointed as the new Deputy Managing Editor for weekdays at NPR.
'Morning Edition' hosts say goodbye to the show's executive producerErika Aguilar's leadership has profoundly impacted Morning Edition, guiding the team through significant news events and fostering a culture of care and professionalism.
Barton Girdwood is now the supervising producer of It's Been a MinuteBarton Girdwood has been promoted to Supervising Producer of It's Been a Minute due to his strong leadership and contributions to the show.
FCC Investigates SF Radio Station for ICE Reporting, Sparking Press Freedom Fears | KQEDCarr criticized KCBS's reporting on ICE actions, claiming it endangered law enforcement during a sensitive operation.
Show up to your next book club meeting with these 12 reading recommendationsRecommended book club titles include fiction and nonfiction explored through NPR's 'Books We Love.'
10 Biographies and Memoirs for the Nonfiction Reader in Your LifeThe article suggests nonfiction biographies and memoirs as ideal gifts for loved ones, highlighting notable titles from NPR's year-end reading guide.
Show up to your next book club meeting with these 12 reading recommendationsRecommended book club titles include fiction and nonfiction explored through NPR's 'Books We Love.'
10 Biographies and Memoirs for the Nonfiction Reader in Your LifeThe article suggests nonfiction biographies and memoirs as ideal gifts for loved ones, highlighting notable titles from NPR's year-end reading guide.
Californians' red future, 'disinfo' zealot rises at NPR and other commentaryThe LA fires may drive Californians to red states or inspire political change against current leaders.
2024 in photos: NPR station photographers share memorable momentsNPR emphasizes the importance of photojournalism in documenting significant moments in society.
Ranking the best and worst of 2024: Moo Deng, Drake & Crashing OutThe panel reflects on the best and worst pop culture moments of 2024, identifying significant trends, events, and emerging figures in entertainment.
Sound Reporting, Second Edition, Coming in DecemberThe book serves aspiring journalists, practicing journalists, and the public curious about NPR's journalistic practices.
NPR hires backstop editors for Editorial Review teamNPR has announced new hires for the Editorial Review team, enhancing its editorial leadership with experienced professionals from notable news organizations.
Where 9 journalists get their election news - PoynterThe evolution of election coverage has led to a multitude of sources, with journalists favoring trusted platforms.
NPR wins 8 Edward R. Murrow AwardsNPR and its member stations garnered a total of 30 Edward R. Murrow awards for outstanding journalism in diverse categories.
Social Media And The Not-So-New Rules Of The RoadNPR's updated ethics guidelines emphasize careful communication and representation on social media, reflecting continuity in journalistic standards over decades.
Staffing updates for the Standards and Practices teamNPR enhances its Standards team by adding Meghan Ashford-Grooms and Nishant Dahiya to ensure high journalism standards amid public trust challenges.
NPR hires backstop editors for Editorial Review teamNPR has announced new hires for the Editorial Review team, enhancing its editorial leadership with experienced professionals from notable news organizations.
Where 9 journalists get their election news - PoynterThe evolution of election coverage has led to a multitude of sources, with journalists favoring trusted platforms.
NPR wins 8 Edward R. Murrow AwardsNPR and its member stations garnered a total of 30 Edward R. Murrow awards for outstanding journalism in diverse categories.
Social Media And The Not-So-New Rules Of The RoadNPR's updated ethics guidelines emphasize careful communication and representation on social media, reflecting continuity in journalistic standards over decades.
Staffing updates for the Standards and Practices teamNPR enhances its Standards team by adding Meghan Ashford-Grooms and Nishant Dahiya to ensure high journalism standards amid public trust challenges.
12 novels that NPR critics and staff were excited to share with you in 2024The NPR article highlights a selection of must-read novels for 2024, showcasing diverse themes and perspectives.Books to look out for include 'All Fours,' 'Come & Get It,' and 'Fire Exit,' each exploring unique narratives.
Books We Love is back. Here are some highlights. And, what to expect on Black FridayNPR's 'Books We Love' for 2024 features over 350 diverse book selections catering to various reader interests.
NPR's Arts & Culture Hub welcomes Dhanika Pineda as the Inaugural Petra Mayer Memorial FellowDhanika Pineda is named the Inaugural Petra Mayer Memorial Fellow at NPR, celebrating Petra's legacy in literature and cultural storytelling.
12 novels that NPR critics and staff were excited to share with you in 2024The NPR article highlights a selection of must-read novels for 2024, showcasing diverse themes and perspectives.Books to look out for include 'All Fours,' 'Come & Get It,' and 'Fire Exit,' each exploring unique narratives.
Books We Love is back. Here are some highlights. And, what to expect on Black FridayNPR's 'Books We Love' for 2024 features over 350 diverse book selections catering to various reader interests.
NPR's Arts & Culture Hub welcomes Dhanika Pineda as the Inaugural Petra Mayer Memorial FellowDhanika Pineda is named the Inaugural Petra Mayer Memorial Fellow at NPR, celebrating Petra's legacy in literature and cultural storytelling.
Jacob (Izzy) Rosen joins NPR as Content Strategy AnalystNPR welcomes Jacob (Izzy) Rosen as a Content Strategy Analyst to enhance data-driven content analysis.
From exploring the sun to the dating scene, NPR's can't-miss podcasts from 20242024 was a significant year for podcasts in the NPR Network, showcasing critical social issues and personal stories.NPR's podcast lineup features powerful narratives on human rights, climate change, and wrongful accusations.
Calling all students! NPR's Student Podcast Challenge returns for 2025The Student Podcast Challenge encourages students to express their voices through podcasting, emphasizing originality and the inclusion of all topics of interest.
It's Short Wave's 5th birthday! Here are science questions 5-year-olds asked usShort Wave celebrates its 5th birthday by answering science questions from young listeners, emphasizing their curiosity and engagement with the show.
Calling all students! NPR's Student Podcast Challenge returns for 2025The Student Podcast Challenge encourages students to express their voices through podcasting, emphasizing originality and the inclusion of all topics of interest.
It's Short Wave's 5th birthday! Here are science questions 5-year-olds asked usShort Wave celebrates its 5th birthday by answering science questions from young listeners, emphasizing their curiosity and engagement with the show.
What is your most embarrassing regifting story? NPR wants to knowRegifting is a widespread practice during the holidays, raising questions about its social implications.
The Best of 2024: Our favorite movies, TV, books, music and games, all in one placeNPR curated a list of the best art, music, games, and literature of 2024 to help audiences navigate a wealth of cultural offerings.
What's your surprise holiday recipe or ingredient? Here's your chance to tell NPRNPR is seeking submissions of favorite surprise dishes and secret ingredients for the holiday season.
Mama Stamberg's relish faces its toughest critics: NPR staffersMama Stamberg's cranberry relish is a surprisingly polarizing dish that combines sweet and savory ingredients, challenging traditional expectations for Thanksgiving sides.
What's your surprise holiday recipe or ingredient? Here's your chance to tell NPRNPR is seeking submissions of favorite surprise dishes and secret ingredients for the holiday season.
Mama Stamberg's relish faces its toughest critics: NPR staffersMama Stamberg's cranberry relish is a surprisingly polarizing dish that combines sweet and savory ingredients, challenging traditional expectations for Thanksgiving sides.
What was the worst year of your life and what did you learn from it? We want to hearResilience shines through shared experiences during challenging times.Personal reflections on hardship can inspire hope and learning.
NPR's Books We Love: Biographies and memoirsNPR's extensive yearly book list offers diverse recommendations to cater to every reader's taste, moving beyond typical top ten lists.
Six Months Ago NPR Left Twitter. The Effects Have Been NegligibleLeaving Twitter had negligible effects on NPR's web traffic, confirming doubts about the platform's value to news outlets.
Want To Spend Election Night At NPR HQ?NPR invites diverse social media influencers to experience election night in person at their Washington, D.C. headquarters.
Six Months Ago NPR Left Twitter. The Effects Have Been NegligibleLeaving Twitter had negligible effects on NPR's web traffic, confirming doubts about the platform's value to news outlets.
Want To Spend Election Night At NPR HQ?NPR invites diverse social media influencers to experience election night in person at their Washington, D.C. headquarters.
Chicago's "Brian Babylon" Comedy Headliner at The Function (Hannibal Buress' Int'l Opener)Brian Babylon and Stroy Moyd are performing an exclusive comedy weekend in San Francisco, showcasing top comedic talent at a black-owned comedy club.
Tom Hanks explains how to deal with attentionTom Hanks adds humor and insights to everyday problem-solving on NPR's How To Do Everything.
Stefanik threatens to pull funding from NPR over affiliate NCPR reporter's early voting claimsElise Stefanik accused an NPR affiliate of disseminating false information about her voting opportunities, labeling it as 'election interference.'
Introducing the Planet Money iPhone AppThe Planet Money app enhances engagement with NPR's audience and sets a new standard for program-specific applications.
See local headlines on the NPR homepage?NPR is experimenting with featuring local news headlines on its homepage to enhance audience connection with member stations.
Introducing the Planet Money iPhone AppThe Planet Money app enhances engagement with NPR's audience and sets a new standard for program-specific applications.
See local headlines on the NPR homepage?NPR is experimenting with featuring local news headlines on its homepage to enhance audience connection with member stations.
'Flipping' For NPRNPR partners with Flipboard to enhance accessibility for users to listen to NPR's content seamlessly.
NPR slideshows reach iPad browsing, APINPR upgraded its slideshows to be compatible with iOS, enhancing mobile accessibility and user experience.
And We Are Live! New Comments on NPR.orgNPR.org implemented a new commenting system using Disqus based on extensive user feedback, enhancing interaction and moderation capabilities.
Highlighting Indigenous voices across NPR's networkNPR's member stations uplift Indigenous voices by authentically representing their communities and highlighting their unique cultural events.
With Hurricane Milton looming, NPR stations got a lower-bandwidth way to reach residentsNPR introduced text-only website versions to ensure accessibility and speed during emergencies, significantly reducing bandwidth usage.
The former host of S-Town has a new subject to investigate: JournalismPodcasting, initially seen as a booming industry, faces significant challenges and layoffs today, signaling a dramatic shift in its economic landscape.
NPR Public Editor Lambastes Outlet's Misleading' and Unfair' Coverage of Allegations Rich Lowry Used Racial SlurNPR's reporting on Rich Lowry's alleged racial slur was deemed unfair and should not have been published according to the outlet's own public editor.
A Message from FionaThe Thistle & Shamrock Archive invites listeners to explore a rich collection of episodes and musical themes.
Watch the CBS News Vice Presidential Debate Simulcast On NPRThe first and only vice presidential debate of the 2024 election occurs tonight, featuring Tim Walz and JD Vance.