© 2026 KASU
Your Connection to Music, News, Arts and Views for Over 65 Years
Donate
Play Live Radio
Next Up:
0:00
0:00
0:00 0:00
Available On Air Stations
People cope with extreme heat along the National Mall in Washington, D.C., on Friday.
Amid Farahi
/
AFP via Getty Images
Weather, Environment, & Infrastructure
Extreme heat on Independence Day will be America's new normal, experts say
Ava Berger
In cities across the U.S., parades were canceled and events were delayed because of the heat. Meanwhile, emergency rooms saw a high number of people with heat-related illnesses.
Cristiano Ronaldo #7 of Portugal shows dejection after the team's 0-1 defeat in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16 match between Portugal and Spain at Dallas Stadium on July 06, 2026 in Arlington, Texas.
Lars Baron
/
Getty Images
Health and Sports
This World Cup marks end of era for Ronaldo and other soccer greats
Juliana Kim
Health and Sports
USA set to take on Belgium in World Cup amid Trump red card controversy
Becky Sullivan

KASU News On-Demand

We Want Your Feedback! Help Shape the News You Hear on KASU
Thank you for being a valued listener of KASU Public Radio! Please take a few minutes to share your thoughts about our content and how we can improve.
Take the Survey Now!

Connecting You Locally & Regionally

Forester
Richard Carvell
In this episode, Rich Carvell discusses Forester in Scott County.
Foreman
Richard Carvell
Fordyce
Richard Carvell
Talk Business & Politics on KASU
The Story of Arkansas Cities and Towns Podcast
More Local & Regional Content

Connecting You Nationally & Abroad

Weather, Environment, & Infrastructure
Construction workers cope with the challenges of a heatwave
Noor Nazir
Construction workers don't just stop during the heatwave, they find ways to cope with it. Many work hourly and can't afford not to.
Spectators take photos with their smartphones during a World Cup match at the Houston Stadium in Houston on June 23. The Supreme Court is allowing Texas to enforce a law that limits minors' access to app stores on mobile devices while lawsuits continue in the lower courts.
Paul Ellis
/
AFP via Getty Images
Business & Economy
Supreme Court lets Texas restrict minors' access to app stores for the time being
Nina Totenberg, Grady Martin
Graham Platner speaks to voters at a town hall at the Elks Lodge 188 on June 7, 2026 in Portland, Maine.
Laura Brett
/
Getty Images
Policy and Politics
Graham Platner faces growing calls to withdraw following allegation of sexual assault
Elena Moore, Barbara Sprunt

Live NPR Newscasts & Special Coverage


Featured Shows & Podcasts

Shows Podcasts
Headlines This Morning
Headlines This Afternoon
More Content from Our Partners

Connecting You To What You Like

Agriculture
Turn the last few ingredients and leftovers in your fridge into completely new dishes you can enjoy
  1. Hate food waste? 7 creative ways to turn your leftovers into a new meal
  2. This mindset shift can help you get better at using up your leftovers
  3. The "Garden Variety" podcast offers tips and tricks for plant parents of all levels
Business & Economy
FILE - Graduates celebrate during the University of Delaware Class of 2022 commencement ceremony in Newark, Del., Saturday, May 28, 2022. (Manuel Balce Ceneta/AP)
  1. What to know about new changes to student loans
  2. Anthropic's Fable and Mythos are back on the market. What does it mean for AI and national security?
  3. He's trained in spotting deepfakes. Now, he says he doesn't trust his own eyes
Education & Community Culture
  1. Nitty Gritty Dirt Band stops touring, but keeps singing
  2. 'Alice and Steve' might be a mess — but it's also too fun to stop watching
  3. 'You Won't Get Free of It' explores the complicated mother-daughter bond
Health & Sports
  1. FIFA red card reversal sparks controversy at the World Cup
  2. Get your reading glasses... in the post office
  3. Kenya grapples with reduced U.S. aid
Policy & Politics
  1. Number of immigration arrests rising in what's called a 'major surge
  2. Historian reflects on 250 years of American democracy, political crisis and reinvention
  3. Hundreds of thousands gather for Ayatollah Khamenei's funeral in Iran
Public Safety & Social Justice
In side-by-side photos recorded by a doorbell camera, two federal agents in blue jackets are seen on David Streever's porch at his home in Rochester, N.Y. on June 23, 2026.
  1. Man sues DHS after agents tracked him down for sending a scathing email to ICE
  2. Under Trump, spouses of U.S. citizens face policy changes in the immigration system
  3. A new law in California will clarify 'sell by' dates to reduce food waste
Environment & Infrastructure
  1. Conservationists are working hard to save the endangered frosted flatwoods salamander
  2. France is sweltering after hottest June in decades
  3. Thunderstorms, heat and wind will hamper efforts to contain Colorado wildfires