Originally a group of like-minded friends playing each other their favorite tunes, to hosting some of the worlds biggest DJs, Beirut In the Mix has become a Lebanese institution. BITM has built a solid reputation on its ability to stay one step ahead of the game; from modest 2006 beginnings in random venues scattered around Beirut partially ravaged landscape, the events soon picked up a healthy following and, due to popular demand, the successful monthly parties eventually spurned their own ...
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Saturday mornings are made for Weekend Edition Saturday, the program wraps up the week's news and offers a mix of analysis and features on a wide range of topics, including arts, sports, entertainment, and human interest stories.
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Beirut Trance Sessions is Trance Family Lebanon's weekly radio show featuring the hottest tracks on the trance scene from all over the world. Make sure to tune in to the weekly live broadcast on www.DI.FM/EpicTrance every Tuesday at 7:00 pm local Beirut time. (+2 GMT).
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“We Are the Ones Who Live Here” is an English-language podcast program about contemporary life in Lebanon, and all of our contributors are emerging Lebanese journalists, writers, storytellers and theatre artists. This podcast is made of our voices, voices from all over this country, Lebanese, Palestinian, Syrian, immigrant and refugee voices, new voices telling stories about life in our country, life beyond the headlines, beyond the cliches. Season One of “We Are the Ones Who Live Here” cont ...
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Project Pooch: Oregon program helps incarcerated youth and adoptable dogs alike
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A program in Oregon teaches incarcerated youth to train dogs, manage a kennel and help pups find forever homes out in the community.By Natalie Pate
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Israel is expected to launch retaliatory strikes against Iran for its missile attack
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Israel is weighing its options in retaliation for Iran's latest missile attackBy Jackie Northam
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Residents in hurricane-affected states are complaining of 'price gouging.' What is it?
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Price gouging is both difficult to define and difficult to counter.By Scott Horsley
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Some Asheville schools are drilling wells so they can reopen with running water
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Still without running water after Helene, schools in Asheville, N.C., can't hold in-person classes. Now the school system has decided to drill its own wells.By Laura Hackett
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Florida residents are returning to their homes after evacuating for Hurricane Milton
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Florida, already hit by Hurricane Helene, is struggling to recover from Hurricane Milton.By Adrian Florido
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Extremism experts are keeping an eye on an event targeted at women in Washington, D.C.
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A conservative Christian gathering on the National Mall Saturday aims to bring together anti-LGTBQ, anti-abortion, and QAnon activists.By Odette Yousef
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Israel strikes Beirut apartment building, fires on UN peacekeepers on the border
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Israel is ramping up its attacks throughout Lebanon, saying it is striking Hezbollah targets there.By Scott Simon
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Week in politics: Storms and the election, Harris holds town hall, elder voter trends
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The storms Milton and Helene have upended voting infrastructure in some swing districts of swing states.By Scott Simon
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A cheese shop owner in Florida describes recovery efforts after her shop was flooded
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NPR’s Scott Simon speaks to Louise Kennedy Converse whose cheese shop in Sarasota, Florida was flooded during Hurricane Milton.By Scott Simon
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Trump has made a Colorado town central to his narrative. Residents want no part of it
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Former Pres. Donald Trump visited Aurora, Colo., as he continues to push anti-immigrant messages as part of his presidential campaign.By Franco Ordoñez
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Opinion: Political texts are pinging off the rails
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NPR's Scott Simon wishes we could text them back when politicians message us asking for campaign donations.By Scott Simon
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Israel expands airstrikes to north Lebanon as people try to flee from the south
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People in Lebanon are fleeing Israeli airstrikes in the south but Israel has now conducted strikes in the north as well.By Jane Arraf
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Asheville residents awaiting federal relief rely on mutual aid to get by
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For over a week now, many residents in Asheville have been without running water, cell service and power. How are they coping?By Laura Hackett
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Latino farm workers impacted by floods in Tennessee find support from the community
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In flood-ravaged Tennessee, language and other barriers have left some Latino workers feeling isolated. The larger Latino community is reaching out with food and support.By Jennifer Ludden
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The Democratic Republic of Congo has received MPOX vaccinations. Are they enough?
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MPOX vaccinations are finally arriving to the Democratic Republic of Congo, which is at the heart of the current epidemic.By EMMET LIVINGSTONE
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Saturday Sports: MLB and WNBA playoff predictions
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NPR's Scott Simon and Meadowlark Media's Howard Bryant discuss MLB and WNBA playoffs.By Scott Simon
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Some Lebanese people express anger at Hezbollah as Israel strikes at civilian targets
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Residents of Lebanon who do not support Hezbollah are caught between the Iran-backed militia and Israel as violence between them increases.By Ruth Sherlock
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Week in politics: Presidential race continues to be tied a month before the election
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A month from Election Day, the presidential race looks to be a draw despite good economic news and major news events that would have upended past campaigns.By Scott Simon
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Philadelphia's RockyFest is the newest addition to the Rocky franchise
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The ever-expanding Rocky franchise now has an expanded Rockyfest in Philadelphia this winter.By Scott Simon
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In the film 'A Different Man', a New York actor takes a life-changing risk
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"A Different Man" follows a New York actor with a facial deformity undergoing an experimental treatment. NPR's Scott Simon speaks with writer-director Aaron Schimberg and co-star Adam Pearson.By Scott Simon
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After Israel kills Hezbollah leader, fears of a regional war grow
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NPR's Scott Simon talks to Randa Slim, an expert in Middle East diplomacy, about fears of a wider war in the region now that Israel says it has killed the leader of Hezbollah in Lebanon.By Scott Simon
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Residents pick up the pieces in the small town where Hurricane Helene made landfall
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A massive recovery effort is underway following Hurricane Helene which made landfall in Deckle Beach Florida. We take you there.By Debbie Elliott
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Why the list of politicians charged with crimes involving foreign powers is growing
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NPR's Scott Simon speaks with former federal prosecutor Brandon Van Grack about the Foreign Agents Registration Act and the recent charges against New York mayor, Eric Adams.By Scott Simon
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Hurricane Helene leaves over 3 million people in southeastern U.S. without power
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Hurricane Helene left death, devastation and flooding throughout the southeastern U.S. We'll have reporting from Asheville, North Carolina.By Scott Simon
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Saturday Sports: MLB reaches playoffs, NFL players and the dangers of football
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Major League Baseball heads into the playoffs and the NFL gets two reminders of football's dangers. NPR's Scott Simon and ESPN's Michele Steele discuss the latest sports news.By Scott Simon
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