Skip to main content
Nevada Public Radio
  • News 88.9 KNPR
  • Classical 89.7 kcnv
  • Magazine Desert Companion
  • About

    How to reach us

    1289 S. Torrey Pines Dr.
    Las Vegas, NV 89146

    Main Number:  1-702-258-9895
    Toll Free: 1-888-258-9895

    More contact info

     

     

      • Staff
      • Board of Directors
      • Employment
      • CPB Compliance
      • Our Policies
      • Our Business Members
      • Listen on the Radio
      • Other Ways to Listen
      • Sign-up for NVPR News
      • FCC Public Inspection File
      • CPB Funding
      • History
    • News 88.9 KNPR
    • Classical 89.7 KCNV
    • Desert Companion
  • Programs

    On News 88.9 KNPR

    On Classical 89.7

    News

    • All Things Considered
    • BBC World Service
    • Here & Now
    • Hidden Brain
    • It's Been a Minute with Sam Sanders
    • KNPR's State of Nevada
    • Marketplace
    • Morning Edition
    • On Point
    • On the Media
    • Planet Money - How I Built This
    • Reveal
    • The Daily
    • The Takeaway
    • Weekend Edition Saturday
    • Weekend Edition Sunday

    Humor

    • Ask Me Another
    • Live Wire!
    • Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me!

    Arts & Life

    • Bullseye
    • Desert Bloom
    • Fresh Air
    • Nevada Yesterdays
    • Radiolab
    • Snap Judgment
    • Sound Opinions
    • TED Radio Hour
    • The Business
    • The Moth
    • This American Life

    Classical

    • Chicago Symphony Orchestra
    • Classical Music
    • Concierto
    • From the Top
    • Music from the Hearts of Space
    • New York Philharmonic
    • Performance Today
    • Pipedreams
    • Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
    • Sunday Baroque
    • SymphonyCast

    Special Projects

    • Race and Racism in Nevada
    • StoryCorps Virtual: Las Vegas
    • Coronavirus - What You Need to Know
    • Fifth Street
  • Projects
  • Support
      • Support NVPR
      • Contact Member Services
      • Corporate Support
      • Donate your Car
      • Give Voice Major Gift Initiative
      • myPublicRadio
      • NVPR Facebook Fundraisers FAQ
      • Planned Giving
      • Volunteer
    • myPublicRadio
    • Donate Now
        • Member Benefits

    Main menu

    Search

    Listen

    News 88.9 KNPR
    Classical 89.7 KCNV
    Podcasts view all

    member station

    Support
    Subscribe to white house

    white house

    NPR
    National
    White House senior policy adviser Stephen Miller waits for the start of a meeting with President Donald Trump and South Korean President Moon Jae-in at the Blue House in Seoul in June.
    Tweet Share on Facebook Share on Google+ Email

    Leaked Emails Fuel Calls For Stephen Miller To Leave White House

    Nov 26, 2019
    White House adviser Stephen Miller faces growing calls to resign after leaked emails show he promoted the ideas of white nationalists. Critics say this is how fringe ideas move into the mainstream.
    • Listen Download
    NPR
    Politics
    Two male turkeys from North Carolina named Bread and Butter hang out in their hotel room at the Willard InterContinental Hotel in Washington, D.C., ahead of Tuesday's pardoning.
    Tweet Share on Facebook Share on Google+ Email

    I Beg Your Pardon: The Strange History Of Presidents Sparing Turkeys

    Nov 26, 2019
    President Trump is set to pardon another Thanksgiving turkey, either Bread or Butter or both, in another year of this odd American tradition.
    NPR
    Trump Impeachment Inquiry
    New documents show Secretary of State State Mike Pompeo had contact with President Trump's personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani weeks before the U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine was recalled.
    Tweet Share on Facebook Share on Google+ Email

    State Department Files Show Giuliani, Pompeo Contact Before Ukraine Ambassador's Exit

    Nov 23, 2019
    The talks took place near the time Giuliani and two of his associates were trying to push U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch out of her post in Kyiv. She was recalled from her post in May.
    NPR
    Politics
    A budget staffer is to become the first White House official to testify about Ukraine aid in the impeachment inquiry at the Capitol on Saturday.
    Tweet Share on Facebook Share on Google+ Email

    OMB Staffer Could Shed Light On Impeachment Inquiry Enigmas

    Nov 16, 2019
    Closed-door testimony from the only White House staffer cooperating with the probe could provide first-hand knowledge about details that remain hazy.
    NPR
    Book Reviews
    <em>A Warning,</em> by Anonymous
    Tweet Share on Facebook Share on Google+ Email

    In 'A Warning,' An Invisible Hand Rings A Somber Alarm

    Nov 14, 2019
    President Trump, we are told in this soon-to-be-published book, has destroyed the guardrails thoughtful people tried to erect around him. Further, he has banished nearly all those thoughtful people.
    NPR
    Trump Impeachment Inquiry
    Republicans are asking that Hunter Biden, the son of Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden, testify as a witness in the impeachment inquiry.
    Tweet Share on Facebook Share on Google+ Email

    Republicans Ask For Whistleblower, Hunter Biden To Testify In Impeachment Inquiry

    Nov 09, 2019
    Republican Rep. Devin Nunes said that calling these witnesses would help ensure the impeachment probe "treats the President with fairness." Democrats are unlikely to approve the entire request.
    NPR
    Politics
    George Kent, deputy assistant secretary of state for European and Eurasian affairs, arrives at a closed session with House impeachment investigators on Oct. 15. Lawmakers released the transcript of that deposition on Thursday.
    Tweet Share on Facebook Share on Google+ Email

    Ukraine Pressure Campaign Undermined 'Rule Of Law,' Top State Dept. Official Says

    Nov 07, 2019

    "Politically related prosecutions ... undermine the rule of law," George Kent said in his deposition. The transcript of his interview with impeachment investigators was released on Thursday.

    NPR
    Politics
    The House impeachment inquiry wants to hear from John Eisenberg, the top lawyer at President Trump's National Security Council, but he was instructed to stay away, Eisenberg's lawyer said.
    Tweet Share on Facebook Share on Google+ Email

    White House Officials Decline to Appear For Closed-Door Trump Impeachment Inquiry

    Nov 04, 2019
    Four senior White House officials did not show up to testify on Monday, including the top lawyer at the National Security Council. The inquiry began releasing testimony from earlier witnesses.
    NPR
    Politics
    Department of Homeland official Chad Wolf speaks during a meeting earlier this month in Washington, D.C. President Trump is set to pick wolf to lead DHS in an acting capacity.
    Tweet Share on Facebook Share on Google+ Email

    White House To Name Chad Wolf As Acting Homeland Security Secretary

    Nov 01, 2019
    President Trump announced earlier this month that Kevin McAleenan was leaving the post. Trump is now set to turn to Wolf to lead the agency, according to sources briefed on the decision.
    NPR
    National Security
    Tim Morrison, a key aide on the White House's National Security Council, is expected to leave his post imminently.
    Tweet Share on Facebook Share on Google+ Email

    Trump's Russia Director To Leave National Security Council Amid Impeachment Inquiry

    Oct 30, 2019
    Tim Morrison, a White House official asked to testify Thursday in the impeachment inquiry into President Trump, is expected to leave the National Security Council imminently, three sources told NPR.
    • Listen Download
    NPR
    World
    Deputy Secretary of State John Sullivan appears before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Wednesday for his confirmation hearing to be the new U.S. ambassador to Russia.
    Tweet Share on Facebook Share on Google+ Email

    Democrats Grill Trump's Nominee For Russia Ambassador Over Ukraine

    Oct 30, 2019
    John Sullivan's confirmation hearing was a window into discussions at the State Department over Ukraine relations — as impeachment testimony hearings are happening behind closed doors.
    NPR
    Politics
    John Bolton, then the national security adviser, listens as President Trump speaks during a Cabinet meeting in February. Bolton's opposition to a pressure campaign to get Ukraine to investigate conspiracy theories may pit him against his former boss.
    Tweet Share on Facebook Share on Google+ Email

    Democrats Now Have An Unlikely Ally In Trump Impeachment Inquiry – John Bolton

    Oct 27, 2019
    He doesn't cut the profile of a member of "The Resistance," but Bolton's opposition to a pressure campaign to get Ukraine to investigate conspiracy theories may pit him against his former boss.
    • Listen Download
    NPR
    Politics
    President Trump's acting Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney answers questions at the White House on Oct. 17. Win McNamee/Getty Images
    Tweet Share on Facebook Share on Google+ Email

    Conservatives Urge Trump To Keep Mick Mulvaney As Chief Of Staff

    Oct 24, 2019
    In an open letter, influential conservatives urge President Trump to keep his embattled chief of staff and remove the "acting" from his title.
    • Listen Download
    NPR
    Politics
    Acting Director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Ken Cuccinelli speaks about immigration policy at the White House on August 12, 2019 Win McNamee/Getty Images
    Tweet Share on Facebook Share on Google+ Email

    Exclusive: Trump Wants To Pick Cuccinelli For DHS, But Worries Senate Would Balk

    Oct 23, 2019
    President Trump has told some Senate Republicans that he wants immigration hard-liner Ken Cuccinelli in charge of Homeland Security. But sources say he is concerned his party won't back the pick.
    NPR
    Politics
    President Trump speaks about Syria in the Diplomatic Reception Room at the White House on Wednesday as Vice President Pence listens.
    Tweet Share on Facebook Share on Google+ Email

    Trump Calls Syria Cease-Fire 'Permanent,' Lifts Sanctions on Turkey

    Oct 23, 2019
    President Trump defended his decision to pull some U.S. troops from Syria, arguing that it is time for the U.S. to end its involvement in Middle East conflicts.
    NPR
    Book Reviews
    Then-Veterans Affairs Secretary David Shulkin speaks at a news conference on March 7, 2018.
    Tweet Share on Facebook Share on Google+ Email

    Trump's Former VA Secretary Describes 'Toxic' Washington Culture In New Book

    Oct 21, 2019
    David Shulkin's memoir, It Shouldn't Be This Hard to Serve Your Country, focuses on his time as veterans affairs secretary, tells of his fights against privatizing the VA — and settles some scores.
    NPR
    Politics
    Acting Director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Ken Cuccinelli speaks about immigration policy at the White House on Aug. 12. Immigration hard-liners are pushing for him to be the next secretary of homeland security.
    Tweet Share on Facebook Share on Google+ Email

    White House Factions Fight Over Trump's Next Homeland Security Secretary

    Oct 21, 2019
    White House staffers have told President Trump he can't choose two immigration hard-liners for a top job because of federal vacancy rules, according to two people familiar with the conversations.
    NPR
    Politics
    Michael McKinley (center), former senior adviser to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, arrives to testify at a closed-door deposition as part of the Democratic-led impeachment inquiry into President Trump.
    Tweet Share on Facebook Share on Google+ Email

    Ex-Pompeo Aide Is Latest State Department Official To Talk In Impeachment Inquiry

    Oct 16, 2019
    Michael McKinley says he quit his job and then testified to House investigators because of the use of ambassadors "to advance domestic political objectives."
    NPR
    National
    Cubans wait their turn to enter Panama's embassy in Havana to apply for travel visas to Panama last March. The U.S. State Department eliminated a coveted five-year tourist visa for Cubans, dealing a heavy blow to entrepreneurs and Cuban members of divide
    Tweet Share on Facebook Share on Google+ Email

    How The Trump Administration Uses 'Workarounds' To Reshape Legal Immigration

    Oct 10, 2019
    The White House wanted sweeping changes on legal immigration. Congress didn't bite. Now critics say the administration is using "backdoor" rules and regulations to keep low-income immigrants out.
    • Listen Download
    NPR
    Politics
    Then-Attorney General Edwin Meese III appears before the congressional committee investigating the Iran-Contra scandal in 1987.
    Tweet Share on Facebook Share on Google+ Email

    Trump To Honor Former Reagan Attorney General, Who Left Government Under Ethics Cloud

    Oct 08, 2019
    Edwin Meese III was part of Ronald Reagan's surge among "movement conservatives" who strove to rebuild the Republican Party after its disastrous defeat in the presidential election of 1964.
    NPR
    Politics
    Democrats in Congress say their impeachment inquiry into President Trump will likely take weeks, not months, of work.
    Tweet Share on Facebook Share on Google+ Email

    Democrats Predict Speedy Impeachment Inquiry Lasting Weeks, Not 'Months'

    Sep 28, 2019
    With the full House on recess, the House Intelligence Committee could start hearings within days into President Trump's contacts with Ukraine.
    NPR
    Analysis
    President Trump arrives at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland on Thursday aboard Air Force One.
    Tweet Share on Facebook Share on Google+ Email

    8 Takeaways From The Trump-Ukraine Scandal

    Sep 28, 2019
    The impeachment inquiry Democrats opened is about to consume American politics. What did we learn and where's it headed?
    NPR
    Environment
    Greta Thunberg says she wants people to use the power of their votes to elect leaders who will work to reduce carbon emissions and slow global warming.
    Tweet Share on Facebook Share on Google+ Email

    Greta Thunberg To U.S.: 'You Have A Moral Responsibility' On Climate Change

    Sep 13, 2019
    The young Swedish activist led a protest at the White House on Friday. But she wasn't looking to go inside. "I don't want to meet with people who don't accept the science," she says.
    • Listen Download
    NPR
    World
    French President Emmanuel Macron (left) and President Trump participate in a G-7 working session. Trump is in Biarritz, France, for the G-7 summit of the world's biggest economic powers.
    Tweet Share on Facebook Share on Google+ Email

    Trump Walks Back Statements On China; White House Walks Them Forward

    Aug 25, 2019
    The president said he was having second thoughts after hiking tariffs on Chinese goods and threatening to force U.S. companies out of China. The White House said his comments were misinterpreted.
    NPR
    Analysis
    President Trump speaks to reporters outside the White House on Wednesday before departing for Kentucky.
    Tweet Share on Facebook Share on Google+ Email

    Trump's 'Disloyalty' Claim About Jewish Democrats Shows He Doesn't Get How They Vote

    Aug 22, 2019
    "In my opinion, you vote for a Democrat, you're being very disloyal to Jewish people, and you're being very disloyal to Israel," Trump told reporters outside the White House Wednesday.

    Pages

    • « first
    • ‹ previous
    • …
    • 2
    • 3
    • 4
    • 5
    • 6
    • …
    • next ›
    • last »
    • home
    • How to reach us
    • About
    • Support
    • Twitter
    • Facebook
    • NVPR News
    • Instagram

    © All Rights Reserved. | Privacy Policy

    PRXNPRAPMBBC INN