Public radio reporters and NPR's CEO and President Katherine Maher talked political division, funding cuts and more on the ...

"My hope is that this commitment provides the stability and the spark NPR needs to innovate boldly and strengthen its national network," says Connie Ballmer, who gave $80 million of the $113 million.

A federal judge on Tuesday blocked the Trump administration's efforts to defund PBS and NPR. The ruling by U.S. District Judge Randolph Moss in Washington, D.C., pertains to President Donald Trump's ...

Admittedly, as a conservative-leaning listener, it is difficult to tune into National Public Radio and not support the 2025 ...

APRIL 16, 2026 — WASHINGTON, D.C.; NPR today announced it has received philanthropic gifts totaling more than $110 million — including the largest by a living donor in NPR's history — as a strategic ...

NPR said the donation from Ballmer, the largest to the public radio network by a living donor, will help offset the loss of ...