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Trumps says Israel and Hezbollah will stop fighting after Iran stops talks with U.S. over Israeli operations in southern Lebanon, Gaza
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Warp RecordsBoards of Canada. Kurt Vile. Iceage. Host Stephen Thompson chats with Andrew Brown of KUTX in Austin about their favorite albums out Friday, May 29. Plus, a handful of NPR Music writers and critics offer their personal picks in the lightning round. The Starting 5 (00:00) Paul McCartney (02:00) Boards of Canada (09:22) Kurt Vile (17:01) Iceage (22:18) feeble little horse (27:45) Greg Mendez (33:46) Lightning Round Recommendations - The Greenberry Woods - obli - RaiNao - ear - Brian Jackson Sample the albums via our New Music Friday playlist and see our Long List of notable releases on NPR.org. Credits: Host: Stephen Thompson Guest: Andrew Brown, KUTX Audio Producer: Noah Caldwell Digital Producer: Dora Levite Editors: Otis Hart, Elle Mannion Executive Producer: Suraya Mohamed Special thanks to Ann Powers, Robin Hilton and Anamaria Sayre -
Jack Vartoogian/Getty ImagesIn the lineage of jazz, Miles Davis, born 100 years ago, presents something of a paradox: He looms as large as anyone, but he means many things to many people.
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The Longest Day • Longest Ride Alzheimer’s Charity Event & Locals Luau at Sebastian Inlet June 20, 2026. Nicholas Frank Sanzone, Tourism Director, Sebastian Inlet Chamber of Commerce, and Kevin O'Brien, President of the FL Tech Surf Club, describe the event and festivities -
Touch of Grey Rescue finds loving homes for Senior and Special Needs K-9s. Wendy Johnson, President and Founder of the organization, shares details about the 501(3)C
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Justin Sullivan/Getty ImagesThe lawsuit accuses the company of failing to warn users that ChatGPT could be dangerous and instead marketing it as safe and reliable. -
Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty ImagesThe House Ethics Committee has found evidence that Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick violated House rules. This comes after the panel held a rare public hearing to review investigations into allegations against the Florida Democrat.
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Brent DykA Blue Origin New Glenn rocket exploded May 29, 2026 on the launch pad at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. No injuries were reported, and there was no threat to the public. -
NASAEarth didn’t always have a moon. In the beginning of the solar system, when the planets were still forming, something happened that would change Earth’s night sky forever: The Moon was created!
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Israel says it will intensify attacks against Hezbollah in Lebanon and U.S. military struck Iranian boats and missile launch sites as envoys continued negotiations for a deal that would end the three-month war. -
Melbourne Chamber Music Society Presents their 26-27 International Concert Series. Tina Aplegren, a volunteer with the Society, and Scott Aplegren, a Board member, describe the exciting upcoming season and early bird pricing for season tickets. -
Change of Greenery Promotes Florida-Friendly Landscaping Options. Owner Skip Healy discusses the benefits to Florida's ecosystem from using native plants. -
Five Edgewood students raise awareness about eating disorders. Suhanya Bhattacharyya, Ashley Thankachan, Shan Patel, Aryan Thakkar, Leo Killen talk about their findings and efforts to educate others about this prevalent issue. -
Space Coast EV Association Participates in the Space Coast Cars and Motorcycles Show, Saturday, May 16th 2026. Phil Stasik, the club's Secretary, talks about the show and the opportunity to see and test-drive an electric vehicle. -
Rising gasoline prices pushed inflation to its highest level in almost three years in April. Consumer prices were up 3.8% from a year ago. -
Brevard Humane Society Hosts the Annual Cinco de Critters fundraiser on Wednesday, May 13, 2026, at Chaparral Mexican Grill in Cocoa. Executive Director, Theresa Clifton, shares the details and updates us on the building renovation.
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