These are the top stories, discussions and segments you may have missed in 2024, selected by the staff of KNPR's State of Nevada. They are re-airing between Dec. 23, 2024 and Jan. 3, 2025.
Latest National Headlines
- Biden commutes 37 federal death row sentences. And, a push to understand long COVID
- Trauma lingers on for survivors of the deadly 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami
- The fun — and confusion — of celebrating Christmas and Hanukkah on the same date
- What the Israel-Hezbollah war did to Lebanon's cultural heritage sites
This year's gastronomic titans and trendsetters
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Swapping presents with strangers on the internet is a favorite pastime for many Reddit users. After two popular holiday gift exchanges ended, bereft merrymakers are set on keeping the tradition going.
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Many undocumented people are not eligible for federal financial disaster aid and several remain fearful even when help is offered.
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Dante Alighieri is one of the pillars of Western literature. And his texts have been translated into English dozens of times. With two new translations of his work out now, it's worth asking – why do we keep returning to this well?
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Cultural differences are a key charm of Korea's exploding pop market. When its stars start directly courting American listeners, is it even K-pop anymore?
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Opponents of the death penalty had urged President Biden to take this step, given the number of executions that took place during President-elect Donald Trump's first term.