https://www.wglt.org/local-news/2026-09-28/mclean-county-water-capacity-is-a-fluid-conversation-for-data-centers 2026-09-29T10:59:24-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-28T11:42:06-04:00 McLean County water capacity is a fluid conversation for data centers Sound Ideas, McLean County, Data Center, Water, Andrew Rehn, Bloomington, Brad Tietz, Data Center, Joao Ferreira, Laura Keeler https://www.wglt.org/local-news/2026-09-28/overcoming-news-deserts-in-rural-america-takes-community-involvement 2026-09-28T19:11:04-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-28T12:18:37-04:00 Overcoming news deserts in rural America takes community involvement Sound Ideas, Business, Economy and Business, Economy, Journalism, Peoria, Pekin, Decatur, IPR, Decatur Herald and Review https://www.wglt.org/local-news/2026-09-27/19-year-old-found-guilty-of-attempted-murder-in-2024-traders-circle-shooting-in-normal 2026-09-27T17:47:58-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-27T17:31:20-04:00 19-year-old found guilty of attempted murder in 2024 Traders Circle shooting in Normal Attempted Murder, Gun Violence https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-27/cineplexity-blade-runner-is-a-classic-does-that-mean-you-have-to-like-it 2026-09-27T17:15:01-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-27T17:14:36-04:00 Cineplexity: Blade Runner is a classic. Does that mean you have to like it? https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-27/were-looking-for-life-on-other-planets-are-we-ready-to-find-it 2026-09-27T17:15:06-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-27T17:14:38-04:00 We're looking for life on other planets. Are we ready to find it? https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-27/five-arrested-near-uk-air-base-used-by-u-s-bombers-in-iran-war 2026-09-27T17:15:20-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-27T17:14:44-04:00 Five arrested near UK air base used by U.S. bombers in Iran war https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-27/the-l-a-fires-gave-new-life-to-a-composers-firefighter-anthem 2026-09-27T17:15:24-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-27T17:14:41-04:00 The L.A. fires gave new life to a composer's firefighter anthem https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-27/after-more-than-two-decades-u-s-forces-prepare-to-leave-iraq 2026-09-27T17:15:39-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-27T17:14:43-04:00 After more than two decades, U.S. forces prepare to leave Iraq https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-27/laleh-khadivis-new-novel-asks-how-well-we-know-our-mothers 2026-09-27T17:15:56-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-27T17:14:39-04:00 Laleh Khadivi's new novel asks how well we know our mothers https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-27/fall-planting-isnt-over-try-greens-garlic-or-both 2026-09-27T17:16:11-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-27T17:14:42-04:00 Fall planting isn't over. Try greens, garlic or both https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-27/scientists-discover-two-new-species-of-sea-spiders-along-canadian-coastline 2026-09-27T18:31:30-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-27T18:31:16-04:00 Scientists discover two new species of sea spiders along Canadian coastline NPR News https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-27/nantucket-shipwreck-uncovered-by-noreaster 2026-09-27T20:50:01-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-27T20:30:26-04:00 Nantucket shipwreck uncovered by Nor'easter NPR News https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-28/eviction-of-87-year-old-sparks-protests-in-madrid-over-housing-crisis 2026-09-28T03:20:33-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-28T03:20:18-04:00 Eviction of 87-year-old sparks protests in Madrid over housing crisis NPR News https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-28/mexicos-baja-california-braces-for-hurricane-polo-as-hurricane-nolo-threatens-hawaii 2026-09-28T03:54:31-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-28T03:54:01-04:00 Mexico's Baja California braces for Hurricane Polo as Hurricane Nolo threatens Hawaii NPR News https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-28/morning-news-brief 2026-09-28T04:44:40-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-28T04:44:29-04:00 Morning news brief NPR News https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-28/kentucky-gov-andy-beshear-discusses-his-new-book-go-and-do-likewise 2026-09-28T04:57:01-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-28T04:44:25-04:00 Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear discusses his new book, 'Go and Do Likewise' https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-28/smoke-ecology-studies-what-can-be-done-to-prevent-harms-from-wildfire-smoke 2026-09-28T04:57:02-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-28T04:43:45-04:00 Smoke ecology studies what can be done to prevent harms from wildfire smoke https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-28/taxpayer-funded-trump-administration-ads-raise-questions-about-their-legality 2026-09-28T04:57:14-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-28T04:42:32-04:00 Taxpayer-funded Trump administration ads raise questions about their legality https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-28/trumps-appearances-go-uncovered-as-his-fight-with-the-press-continues 2026-09-28T04:57:16-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-28T04:41:45-04:00 Trump's appearances go uncovered as his fight with the press continues https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-28/ai-assessors-says-current-science-hasnt-caught-up-to-the-safety-measures-people-want 2026-09-28T04:57:26-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-28T04:41:39-04:00 AI assessors says current science hasn't caught up to the safety measures people want https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-28/smart-ring-maker-oura-delays-its-ipo-citing-market-uncertainty 2026-09-28T04:57:31-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-28T04:42:38-04:00 Smart-ring maker Oura delays its IPO citing market uncertainty NPR News https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-28/pittsburgh-could-pass-one-of-the-most-generous-parental-leave-policies-in-the-u-s 2026-09-28T04:57:45-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-28T04:41:22-04:00 Pittsburgh could pass one of the most generous parental leave policies in the U.S. https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-28/5-men-suspected-of-plotting-a-terrorist-act-arrested-near-u-k-air-base 2026-09-28T04:57:57-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-28T04:43:21-04:00 5 men suspected of plotting a terrorist act arrested near U.K. air base https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-28/5-tips-for-parents-worried-about-their-kids-screen-time-and-online-safety 2026-09-28T04:58:14-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-28T05:00:00-04:00 5 tips for parents worried about their kids' screen time and online safety NPR News https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-28/national-security-expert-discusses-alleged-u-k-bomb-plot 2026-09-28T04:58:26-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-28T04:42:45-04:00 National security expert discusses alleged U.K. bomb plot https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-28/noreaster-wallops-northeast-coastal-communities 2026-09-28T04:58:28-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-28T04:44:14-04:00 Nor'easter wallops Northeast coastal communities https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-28/california-health-officials-warn-of-possible-measles-exposure-in-6-counties 2026-09-28T04:58:37-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-28T04:43:54-04:00 California health officials warn of possible measles exposure in 6 counties https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-28/unarmed-911-teams-are-reshaping-public-safety-in-nearly-100-cities 2026-09-28T04:58:41-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-28T04:44:08-04:00 Unarmed 911 teams are reshaping public safety in nearly 100 cities https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-28/grain-sorghum-drought-food 2026-09-28T05:00:29-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-28T05:00:00-04:00 Sorghum is a drought-tolerant option for farmers, if Americans eat it Harvest Share https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-28/railroads-are-charging-more-to-ship-grain-u-s-farmers-may-have-to-pick-up-the-tab 2026-09-28T05:01:07-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-28T05:00:00-04:00 Railroads are charging more to ship grain. U.S. farmers may have to pick up the tab Harvest Share https://www.wglt.org/education-and-family/2026-09-28/schools-are-experimenting-with-ai-with-little-evidence-or-policy-to-guide-them 2026-09-28T08:42:03-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-28T05:00:00-04:00 Schools are experimenting with AI with little evidence or policy to guide them NPR News, Artificial Intelligence https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-28/what-to-know-about-the-810-million-in-spending-canceled-by-president-trump 2026-09-28T05:01:53-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-28T05:00:00-04:00 What to know about the $810 million in spending canceled by President Trump NPR News https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-28/how-to-limit-the-rat-numbers-train-the-humans 2026-09-28T05:01:55-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-28T05:00:00-04:00 How to limit the rat numbers? Train the humans NPR News https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-28/trump-rejects-irans-latest-ceasefire-proposal 2026-09-28T06:45:35-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-28T06:45:23-04:00 Trump rejects Iran's latest ceasefire proposal https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-28/trump-rejected-irans-ceasefire-proposal-what-it-means-for-u-s-allies-in-the-gulf 2026-09-28T06:46:14-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-28T06:45:14-04:00 Trump rejected Iran's ceasefire proposal. What it means for U.S. allies in the Gulf https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-28/police-in-south-africa-are-investigating-a-spate-of-mass-shootings 2026-09-28T06:47:28-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-28T06:45:08-04:00 Police in South Africa are investigating a spate of mass shootings https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-28/5-men-arrested-near-a-u-s-run-base-bailed-as-uk-police-probe-if-theres-an-iran-link 2026-09-28T06:52:01-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-28T06:51:25-04:00 5 men arrested near a U.S.-run base bailed as UK police probe if there's an Iran link NPR News https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-28/trump-aims-to-leave-a-physical-legacy-in-d-c-bulldozing-norms-along-the-way 2026-09-28T07:42:03-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-28T07:41:48-04:00 Trump aims to leave a physical legacy in D.C., bulldozing norms along the way NPR News https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-28/what-we-know-about-the-suspected-u-k-terror-plot-and-why-the-gulf-remains-in-limbo 2026-09-28T08:15:31-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-28T08:15:05-04:00 What we know about the suspected U.K. terror plot. And, why the Gulf remains in limbo NPR News https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-28/spacexs-starship-launches-on-first-orbital-mission-from-texas 2026-09-28T09:15:50-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-28T09:15:29-04:00 SpaceX's Starship launches on first orbital mission from Texas NPR News https://www.wglt.org/illinois/2026-09-28/lights-camera-tax-credits 2026-09-28T11:13:15-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-28T11:13:13-04:00 Lights, camera, tax credits! https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-28/the-trump-administration-weakens-fuel-efficiency-standards-for-new-cars 2026-09-28T12:07:31-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-28T12:07:15-04:00 The Trump administration weakens fuel efficiency standards for new cars NPR News https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-28/trumps-immigration-push-has-largely-spared-farms-idaho-dairymen-worry-it-wont-last 2026-09-28T12:28:01-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-28T12:27:30-04:00 Trump's immigration push has largely spared farms. Idaho dairymen worry it won't last. NPR News https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-28/cornell-fraternity-rape-case-is-reopened-as-hochul-calls-for-review-of-school-response 2026-09-28T13:15:01-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-28T13:14:25-04:00 Cornell fraternity rape case is reopened, as Hochul calls for review of school response NPR News https://www.wglt.org/local-news/2026-09-28/sales-tax-dispute-reignites-between-mclean-county-and-bloomington-and-normal 2026-09-28T14:48:38-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-28T14:48:38-04:00 Sales tax dispute reignites between McLean County and Bloomington and Normal Sales Tax Sharing, Sales Taxes, Sales Tax, Sales Tax Increase, Politics and Government, McLean County, Town of Normal, City of Bloomington, Mental Health, Behavioral Health https://www.wglt.org/illinois/2026-09-28/prosecutor-accused-of-misconduct-in-broadview-six-case-resigns-says-us-attorney-scapegoated-her 2026-09-28T14:20:22-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-28T14:20:20-04:00 Prosecutor accused of misconduct in ‘Broadview Six’ case resigns, says US attorney ‘scapegoated’ her https://www.wglt.org/environment-and-nature/2026-09-28/illinois-passed-the-nations-first-climate-migration-law-the-effort-has-languished-since 2026-09-28T14:58:05-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-28T14:58:05-04:00 Illinois passed the nation’s first climate migration law. The effort has languished since IPR, Racism, Migrants, Climate Change https://www.wglt.org/local-news/2026-09-29/prairie-pride-coalition-to-host-lgbtq-legacy-wall-in-bloomington-for-most-of-october 2026-09-29T15:58:54-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-29T15:55:52-04:00 Prairie Pride Coalition to host LGBTQ Legacy Wall in Bloomington for most of October Prairie Pride Coalition, LGBTQ+, Downtown Bloomington, McLean County Arts Center https://www.wglt.org/local-news/2026-09-28/mclean-county-community-solar-program-offers-benefits-without-the-commitment-of-panels 2026-09-28T19:03:53-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-28T17:29:17-04:00 McLean County community solar program offers benefits without the commitment of panels Ecology Action Center, Solar Energy, solar farms, McLean County, Ameren, ComEd, Ecology Action Center, Janet Janzen, McLean County, Michael Brown https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-28/suspects-in-foiled-british-military-base-attack-released-on-bail 2026-09-28T15:39:36-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-28T12:02:02-04:00 Suspects in foiled British military base attack released on bail NPR News https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-28/personalized-treatment-extends-the-lives-of-brain-cancer-patients 2026-09-28T15:39:39-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-28T12:01:32-04:00 Personalized treatment extends the lives of brain cancer patients https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-28/hurting-a-lot-what-americans-think-about-the-housing-crisis 2026-09-28T15:39:44-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-28T11:59:56-04:00 'Hurting a lot': What Americans think about the housing crisis https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-28/white-house-cancels-funding-and-sets-up-clash-with-congress 2026-09-28T15:39:45-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-28T11:58:11-04:00 White House cancels funding and sets up clash with Congress https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-28/can-you-trust-mark-zuckerbergs-meta-with-your-ai-data 2026-09-28T15:40:02-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-28T12:03:58-04:00 Can you trust Mark Zuckerberg's Meta with your AI data? https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-28/to-catch-a-fish-explores-the-allure-of-sportsfishing 2026-09-28T15:40:05-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-28T12:03:22-04:00 'To Catch a Fish' explores the allure of sportsfishing https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-28/two-pandas-arrive-at-atlanta-zoo 2026-09-28T15:40:08-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-28T12:02:38-04:00 Two pandas arrive at Atlanta Zoo https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-28/what-to-know-about-the-sexual-assault-case-filed-against-cornell-university 2026-09-28T15:40:10-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-28T12:02:27-04:00 What to know about the sexual assault case filed against Cornell University NPR News https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-28/a-composers-tribute-to-firefighters-nearly-20-years-in-the-making 2026-09-28T15:40:14-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-28T12:02:14-04:00 A composer’s tribute to firefighters, nearly 20 years in the making https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-28/danny-bones-the-far-right-british-rapper-who-is-actually-ai 2026-09-28T15:40:30-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-28T12:05:38-04:00 Danny Bones: The far-right British rapper who is actually AI https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-28/the-divorce-laws-that-make-it-hard-to-get-divorced 2026-09-28T15:40:33-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-28T12:04:48-04:00 The divorce laws that make it hard to get divorced https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-28/what-we-can-learn-from-warren-buffett 2026-09-28T15:40:37-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-28T12:04:41-04:00 What we can learn from Warren Buffett https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-28/collegiate-sports-reform-bill-is-expected-to-pass-in-senate-but-house-is-unclear 2026-09-28T17:28:52-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-28T17:27:40-04:00 Collegiate sports reform bill is expected to pass in Senate, but House is unclear https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-28/choosing-a-school-for-a-child-can-be-even-more-complicated-for-black-parents 2026-09-28T17:31:14-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-28T17:02:22-04:00 Choosing a school for a child can be even more complicated for Black parents https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-28/cornell-campus-rape-case-reopened-by-prosecutor-as-new-allegations-surface 2026-09-28T17:31:23-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-28T17:14:55-04:00 Cornell campus rape case reopened by prosecutor as new allegations surface https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-28/congress-allocated-1-3-billion-that-the-trump-administration-hasnt-spent 2026-09-28T17:34:35-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-28T17:29:02-04:00 Congress allocated $1.3 billion that the trump administration hasn't spent https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-28/cornell-daily-sun-reporting-brought-light-to-alleged-campus-assault 2026-09-28T17:43:51-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-28T17:42:28-04:00 'Cornell Daily Sun' reporting brought light to alleged campus assault https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-28/remembering-mighty-sparrow-a-calypso-great-who-carried-the-genre-into-a-new-era 2026-09-28T17:46:07-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-28T17:43:54-04:00 Remembering Mighty Sparrow, a calypso great who carried the genre into a new era https://www.wglt.org/illinois/2026-09-28/retired-meteorologist-chuck-collins-to-teach-broadcasting-class-at-bradley 2026-09-28T17:50:12-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-28T17:50:10-04:00 Retired meteorologist Chuck Collins to teach broadcasting class at Bradley WEEK-TV, television, Bradley University, Chuck Collins, weather https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-28/gaming-granny-earns-guinness-world-record 2026-09-28T17:57:36-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-28T17:56:45-04:00 Gaming granny earns Guinness World Record https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-28/in-new-book-princess-dianas-brother-remembers-her-as-unforgettable 2026-09-28T17:58:15-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-28T17:56:47-04:00 In new book, Princess Diana's brother remembers her as unforgettable https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-28/british-men-released-on-bail-after-suspected-terror-plot 2026-09-28T18:11:24-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-28T18:10:02-04:00 British men released on bail after suspected terror plot https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-28/the-poverty-rate-among-older-americans-is-rising-survey-shows 2026-09-28T18:23:40-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-28T18:21:04-04:00 The poverty rate among older Americans is rising, survey shows https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-28/chatbots-are-becoming-a-new-reality-for-renters 2026-09-28T18:25:27-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-28T18:24:37-04:00 Chatbots are becoming a new reality for renters https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-28/ai-has-sparked-anxiety-earlier-generations-showed-us-ways-to-manage-our-fears 2026-09-28T18:28:54-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-28T18:25:42-04:00 AI has sparked anxiety, earlier generations showed us ways to manage our fears https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-28/tennessees-failed-execution-ignites-a-medical-ethics-debate 2026-09-28T18:29:22-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-28T18:26:33-04:00 Tennessee's failed execution ignites a medical ethics debate https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-28/in-sophie-standing-there-a-fictional-sound-tech-mics-up-real-famous-authors 2026-09-28T18:40:40-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-28T18:40:19-04:00 In 'Sophie, Standing There,' a fictional sound tech mics up (real) famous authors https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-28/could-a-far-left-candidate-win-a-midterm-race-in-a-red-state-like-florida 2026-09-28T18:51:44-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-28T18:51:14-04:00 Could a far left candidate win a midterm race in a red state like Florida? https://www.wglt.org/illinois/2026-09-28/in-a-flash-history-tumbles-down 2026-09-28T20:08:40-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-28T20:08:39-04:00 In a flash, history tumbles down https://www.wglt.org/local-news/2026-09-28/bloomington-council-approves-60m-drinking-water-system-project 2026-09-28T21:57:30-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-28T21:38:57-04:00 Bloomington council approves $60M drinking water system project Water, City of Bloomington, Bloomington City Council, Bloomington Water Department, Drones https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-28/the-senate-passes-the-protect-college-sports-act-but-the-bills-future-is-unclear 2026-09-28T22:16:32-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-28T22:16:19-04:00 The Senate passes the Protect College Sports Act, but the bill's future is unclear NPR News https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-29/tennessee-is-set-to-execute-a-woman-for-the-first-time-in-200-years 2026-09-29T01:59:33-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-29T01:59:18-04:00 Tennessee is set to execute a woman for the first time in 200 years NPR News https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-29/openai-delays-latest-model-over-security-concerns-as-industry-faces-pressure 2026-09-29T02:35:01-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-29T02:34:43-04:00 OpenAI delays latest model over security concerns, as industry faces pressure NPR News https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-29/news-organizations-ask-court-to-bar-white-house-enforcement-of-access-ban 2026-09-29T04:13:32-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-29T04:13:11-04:00 News organizations ask court to bar White House enforcement of access ban NPR News https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-29/morning-news-brief 2026-09-29T04:48:01-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-29T04:47:43-04:00 Morning news brief NPR News https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-29/dems-hope-ire-over-trumps-immigration-policies-sways-latino-voters-in-pennsylvania 2026-09-29T04:52:02-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-29T04:46:20-04:00 Dems hope ire over Trump's immigration policies sways Latino voters in Pennsylvania https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-29/journalist-recounts-his-russian-imprisonment-on-false-espionage-charges-in-new-memoir 2026-09-29T04:52:05-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-29T04:47:36-04:00 Journalist recounts his Russian imprisonment on false espionage charges in new memoir https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-29/pastor-barred-from-returning-to-the-u-s-works-to-lead-his-congregation-from-afar 2026-09-29T04:52:17-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-29T04:47:06-04:00 Pastor barred from returning to the U.S. works to lead his congregation from afar https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-29/the-senate-passes-the-protect-college-sports-act 2026-09-29T04:52:18-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-29T04:46:37-04:00 The Senate passes the Protect College Sports Act https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-29/openai-stops-training-latests-models-citing-safety-concerns 2026-09-29T04:52:28-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-29T04:46:33-04:00 OpenAI stops training latests models, citing safety concerns https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-29/prosecutors-are-reopening-a-cornell-university-fraternity-rape-case 2026-09-29T04:52:31-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-29T04:45:38-04:00 Prosecutors are reopening a Cornell University fraternity rape case https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-29/trump-administration-says-its-scaling-back-fuel-efficiency-standards-for-new-cars 2026-09-29T04:52:40-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-29T04:46:49-04:00 Trump administration says it's scaling back fuel efficiency standards for new cars NPR News https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-29/kansas-officials-ask-ice-to-slow-enforcement-operations-at-meat-processing-plants 2026-09-29T04:52:44-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-29T04:46:12-04:00 Kansas officials ask ICE to slow enforcement operations at meat processing plants https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-29/a-young-sailor-died-by-suicide-her-family-blames-health-care-gaps-and-long-deployment 2026-09-29T04:53:24-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-29T04:47:26-04:00 A young sailor died by suicide. Her family blames health care gaps and long deployment NPR News https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-29/democrat-pete-buttigieg-criticizes-trumps-rollback-of-fuel-economy-standards 2026-09-29T04:53:33-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-29T04:46:41-04:00 Democrat Pete Buttigieg criticizes Trump's rollback of fuel-economy standards NPR News https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-29/lindsay-clancy-returns-to-court-for-the-first-time-since-mistrial 2026-09-29T04:53:58-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-29T04:47:17-04:00 Lindsay Clancy returns to court for the first time since mistrial https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-29/montana-among-states-instituting-medicaid-work-requirements-early 2026-09-29T04:54:06-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-29T04:47:22-04:00 Montana among states instituting Medicaid work requirements early https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-29/as-the-u-s-signals-a-smaller-middle-east-footprint-turkey-is-ready-to-step-in 2026-09-29T05:01:02-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-29T05:00:00-04:00 As the U.S. signals a smaller Middle East footprint, Turkey is ready to step in NPR News https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-29/how-to-hide-your-spending-habits-from-retailers-so-you-dont-get-ripped-off 2026-09-29T05:01:17-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-29T05:01:00-04:00 How to hide your spending habits from retailers (so you don't get ripped off) NPR News https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-29/spacexs-starship-reaches-orbit-for-the-first-time 2026-09-29T06:43:01-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-29T06:42:38-04:00 SpaceX's Starship reaches orbit for the first time https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-29/former-u-k-counterterrorism-official-discusses-alleged-terror-plot-near-air-base 2026-09-29T06:43:02-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-29T06:42:42-04:00 Former U.K. counterterrorism official discusses alleged terror plot near air base https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-29/5-men-arrested-on-terror-charges-near-u-k-air-base-released-on-bail 2026-09-29T06:43:14-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-29T06:42:48-04:00 5 men arrested on terror charges near U.K. air base released on bail https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-29/trump-weakens-fuel-efficiency-standards-and-cornell-fraternity-rape-case-reopened 2026-09-29T07:37:01-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-29T07:36:24-04:00 Trump weakens fuel efficiency standards. And, Cornell fraternity rape case reopened NPR News https://www.wglt.org/illinois/2026-09-29/replacing-mendoza-candidates-vie-to-be-states-first-new-comptroller-in-a-decade 2026-09-29T09:49:07-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-29T09:49:05-04:00 Replacing Mendoza: Candidates vie to be state’s first new comptroller in a decade https://www.wglt.org/business-and-economy/2026-09-29/alleging-unlawful-conspiracy-country-financial-sues-american-farm-bureau-federation 2026-09-29T13:58:34-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-29T11:58:37-04:00 Country Financial sues American Farm Bureau Federation, alleging 'unlawful conspiracy' Country Financial, Illinois Farm Bureau, Brian Duncan, Jim Jacobs, IPR, American Farm Bureau Federation, Insurance, American Farm Bureau Federation, Country Financial, Illinois Farm Bureau https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-29/meet-the-20-scholars-and-artists-whove-just-won-macarthur-fellowships 2026-09-29T12:01:31-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-29T12:01:00-04:00 Meet the 20 scholars and artists who've just won MacArthur Fellowships NPR News https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-29/this-years-macarthur-fellows-include-researchers-who-fuse-science-and-justice 2026-09-29T12:04:01-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-29T12:03:34-04:00 This year's MacArthur Fellows include researchers who fuse science and justice NPR News https://www.wglt.org/illinois/2026-09-29/university-of-chicago-theoretical-physicist-honored-as-macarthur-fellow 2026-09-29T13:28:50-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-29T13:28:50-04:00 University of Chicago theoretical physicist honored as MacArthur Fellow https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-29/this-startup-wants-to-prove-gene-editing-embryos-is-safe-for-making-healthy-babies 2026-09-29T13:12:52-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-29T13:00:08-04:00 This startup wants to prove gene-editing embryos is safe for making healthy babies NPR News https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-29/potential-taiwan-tension-sparked-last-minute-change-in-trump-xi-national-archives-visit 2026-09-29T13:19:35-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-29T13:17:04-04:00 Potential Taiwan tension sparked 'last minute' change in Trump-Xi National Archives visit NPR News https://www.wglt.org/science-and-nature/2026-09-29/illinois-environmental-scientist-wins-prestigious-genius-grant 2026-09-29T13:35:32-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-29T13:35:32-04:00 Illinois environmental scientist wins prestigious ‘genius grant’ https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-29/lindsay-clancys-lawyer-now-questions-whether-she-killed-her-3-children 2026-09-29T14:01:05-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-29T14:00:50-04:00 Lindsay Clancy's lawyer now questions whether she killed her 3 children NPR News https://www.wglt.org/local-news/2026-09-29/lt-sheriff-says-jail-guard-body-cameras-add-a-layer-of-safety-and-security 2026-09-29T14:44:08-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-29T14:44:08-04:00 Lt. Sheriff says jail guard body cameras add a layer of safety and security McLean County Sheriff, Body cameras, McLean County Jail, Policing, Axon, Sound Ideas https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-29/ice-arrests-unsettle-residents-in-southwestern-kansas 2026-09-29T14:34:28-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-29T12:07:19-04:00 ICE arrests unsettle residents in southwestern Kansas https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-29/in-new-novel-john-green-explores-love-fame-and-a-hollywood-ending 2026-09-29T14:34:32-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-29T12:07:17-04:00 In new novel, John Green explores love, fame and a 'Hollywood, Ending' https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-29/landlords-embrace-ai-concierges-to-communicate-with-their-tenants 2026-09-29T14:34:36-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-29T12:06:04-04:00 Landlords embrace AI concierges to communicate with their tenants https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-29/rare-pokemon-cards-have-sold-for-millions-robberies-are-on-the-rise 2026-09-29T14:34:38-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-29T12:05:55-04:00 Rare Pokemon cards have sold for millions. Robberies are on the rise https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-29/how-toss-up-races-in-new-england-are-looking-5-weeks-before-midterms 2026-09-29T14:34:42-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-29T12:04:41-04:00 How toss-up races in New England are looking, 5 weeks before midterms https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-29/is-ai-above-the-law-historian-jill-lepore-says-it-is 2026-09-29T14:34:44-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-29T12:03:58-04:00 Is AI above the law? Historian Jill Lepore says it is https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-29/vermont-wants-to-reinvent-college-as-americans-grow-skeptical-of-higher-education 2026-09-29T14:34:48-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-29T12:01:45-04:00 Vermont wants to reinvent college as Americans grow skeptical of higher education https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-29/for-national-book-award-winner-elizabeth-acevedo-anger-is-only-a-shadow 2026-09-29T14:34:49-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-29T12:04:50-04:00 For National Book Award winner Elizabeth Acevedo, 'Anger is Only a Shadow' https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-29/real-quackin-good-everything-you-want-to-know-about-the-federal-duck-stamp-contest 2026-09-29T14:34:53-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-29T12:04:46-04:00 Real quackin' good: Everything you want to know about the Federal Duck Stamp Contest https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-29/new-technology-is-opening-mountain-trails-to-more-people-with-disabilities 2026-09-29T14:34:55-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-29T12:02:37-04:00 New technology is opening mountain trails to more people with disabilities https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-29/what-a-single-moms-story-shows-about-the-housing-crisis 2026-09-29T14:34:58-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-29T12:01:12-04:00 What a single mom's story shows about the housing crisis https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-29/openai-scraps-release-of-its-latest-model-citing-security-concerns 2026-09-29T14:35:01-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-29T11:57:52-04:00 OpenAI scraps release of its latest model, citing security concerns https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-29/states-take-on-more-snap-administration-costs-as-food-payments-increase-to-keep-up-with-inflation 2026-09-29T14:35:04-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-29T11:59:35-04:00 States take on more SNAP administration costs as food payments increase to keep up with inflation https://www.wglt.org/2026-09-29/u-s-supreme-court-sides-with-trump-administration-in-third-country-deportations 2026-09-29T15:20:01-04:00 WGLT eng 2026-09-29T15:19:37-04:00 U.S. Supreme Court sides with Trump administration in third-country deportations NPR News