Amidst conflicting signals, Trump addresses nation on Iran war - NPR
And that's part of what he's expected to talk about tonight, according to a White House official who spoke
on the condition of anonymity in order to discuss ...
NPR ∙ April 1, 2026
Yemen's Houthi rebels enter the fighting in the Middle East - NPR
At least six missiles and more than two dozen drones were fired by Iran, according to U.S. Officials who
requested anonymity. And military experts are ...
NPR ∙ March 28, 2026
A leadership vacuum adds to strains on the CDC - NPR
Bhattacharya has changed everything," says a current CDC official, who
asked to remain anonymous because they were not authorized to speak to the media on ...
NPR ∙ March 25, 2026
Iran fires more missiles at Israel, dismisses Trump's talk as 'fake news'
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asked not to be identified by name over fears of government reprisal. One man, speaking out against the war, said he believed Israel's motive for ...
NPR ∙ March 24, 2026
'We're all in grief': Chicano artists reckon with Cesar Chavez abuse ...
Director Gregory Nava has been working on a feature film about Dolores Huerta. A source close to the production
not authorized to speak on the record told NPR ...
NPR ∙ March 24, 2026
Israel's military wants more weeks to fight Iran, officials say - NPR
...
on condition of anonymity to discuss the discreet negotiations. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu acknowledged Trump's diplomatic efforts, but did ...
NPR ∙ March 24, 2026
New York's LaGuardia Airport closed after jet collides with ... - NPR
The person spoke to The Associated Press
on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to discuss an active investigation. Two Port Authority ...
NPR ∙ March 23, 2026
Up First briefing: Iran war; Trump; Student loans to Treasury - NPR
President Trump said he wasn't informed in advance of that attack. But a
person briefed on the matter tells NPR that the U.S. and Israel are coordinated on all ...
NPR ∙ March 20, 2026
Global oil and energy prices are reeling as the war in the Middle ...
KAHN: Even though Trump claims the U.S. didn't know about the Israeli strike in advance, just want to tell you that a
person briefed on the matter did tell ...
NPR ∙ March 20, 2026
More Marines headed to Mideast; Trump mulls 'winding down' Iran war
But a
person briefed on the matter told NPR that the U.S. and Israel are coordinated on all targets. Netanyahu said late Thursday that Israel acted alone in ...
NPR ∙ March 20, 2026
Fear, defiance, and anger: Iranians describe life under bombardment
She, like all the Iranians in this story,
declined to give her name, because those speaking to foreign journalists can be arrested by Iranian security forces.
NPR ∙ March 19, 2026
Trump's Board of Peace gives Hamas proposal to disarm in Gaza
We confirmed this with an additional official in the region and also another
person briefed on the matter. All these people we spoke to were speaking on ...
NPR ∙ March 19, 2026
With strikes above and crackdowns on the ground, Iranians describe ...
REZVANI: She
asked not to be named for fear of government reprisal, even though she was no longer in Iran. And when I asked her about the war, she was ...
NPR ∙ March 18, 2026
USS Ford has seen war, fire and plumbing woes as it nears a record ...
They
did not wish to be identified out of concern for retribution on the sailor. Sponsor Message. Less than 12 hours later, the crew was told the carrier was ...
NPR ∙ March 17, 2026
Israel's Lebanon incursion raises pressure on West over Iran ... - NPR
An Israeli military official speaking
on condition of anonymity described him as Iran's de facto leader and that he's been directing Iran's attacks in this war.
NPR ∙ March 17, 2026
Up First briefing: Middle East war; SAVE America Act; Oscars 2026
I spoke to a
person briefed on the matter, not authorized to speak publicly, and speaking on condition of anonymity. And that person told me that Israel ...
NPR ∙ March 16, 2026
Iran blocks vital oil route as Israel expands its ground operations in ...
At the same time, a
person briefed on the matter - not authorized to speak publicly, speaking on condition of anonymity - told me that Israel intends to ...
NPR ∙ March 16, 2026
President Trump orders a Marine rapid response force to Middle East
He
wouldn't give his name because he was afraid of retaliation for speaking to foreigners. MA: So that is the view from the ground in Iraq. Zooming out for ...
NPR ∙ March 14, 2026
Weekend Film Reviews - NPR
In A24's 'Undertone' a paranormal podcast host receives ten creepy recordings from
an anonymous source. Film critics Alissa Wilkinson and William Bibbiani ...
NPR ∙ March 13, 2026
Pentagon probe points to U.S. missile hitting Iranian school : NPR
STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: We have a description of the U.S. investigation findings from a U.S. official who spoke
on condition of anonymity because they're not ...
NPR ∙ March 11, 2026
Lebanon wants talks with Israel to end the fighting - NPR
INSKEEP: So how has Israel responded to this Lebanese effort at peace? AL-SHALCHI: So an
official briefed on the matter speaking on condition of anonymity to ...
NPR ∙ March 10, 2026
The U.S. vowed its 'most intense day of strikes inside Iran' - NPR
An
official briefed on the matter, speaking on condition of anonymity to discuss diplomatic affairs, told NPR that Israel saw positive signs from the ...
NPR ∙ March 10, 2026
Up First briefing: War on Iran; NY protest attack suspects; Epstein
AL-SHALCHI: So an
official briefed on the matter speaking on condition of anonymity to discuss diplomatic affairs told NPR that Israel sees positive signs ...
NPR ∙ March 10, 2026
In Iran, sending a message outside the country is a dangerous task
BOUSCAREN: This father of two, who
asked not to be named for his safety, works in construction in Turkey. But with the internet blocked, he can't speak to ...
NPR ∙ March 10, 2026
Up First briefing: Iran's Mojtaba Khamenei; OpenAI; SAVE Act - NPR
Over the weekend, Israel targeted Iran's oil facilities, which U.S. officials were not happy about. A
person who was briefed on the matter told Estrin that U.S. ...
NPR ∙ March 9, 2026
Iran attacks Israel, Gulf states after naming new leader on Day 10 of ...
U.S. officials were displeased with Israeli airstrikes that hit an oil depot in Tehran over the weekend, a
person who was briefed on the matter but not ...
NPR ∙ March 9, 2026
Israel needs weeks to destroy Iran's military, defense official says
So I heard from
a person briefed on the matter not authorized to speak publicly that the U.S. was not pleased with the extent of that damage. Even Senator ...
NPR ∙ March 9, 2026
Israel hits critical infrastructure in Iran war - NPR
...
on condition of anonymity to discuss the military plans. He said the goal is to decimate Iran's military forces, so the army, the navy, and also military ...
NPR ∙ March 8, 2026
Iranians who hoped for regime change remain cautious as strikes ...
She, like other Iranians in this story,
asked not to be identified with her full name, fearing arrest by the regime for speaking with Western media. SHADI ...
NPR ∙ March 3, 2026
Pregnant migrant girls are being sent to 1 facility in Texas - NPR
That's the federal agency that has custody of these kids. These sources
asked not to be named because they're afraid of retaliation, but they said in late July, ...
NPR ∙ March 3, 2026
Israel and the U.S. launch strikes on Iran - NPR
SIMON: According to Israeli assessments, Iran's supreme leader, the Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has been hit, a
person briefed on the matter tells NPR. Israeli ...
NPR ∙ February 28, 2026
Why are the U.S. and Israel attacking Iran? - NPR
A
person briefed on the matter told NPR that Israeli assessments are that Khamenei was hit. NPR was later told by a person briefed on the strike that ...
NPR ∙ February 28, 2026
Sen. Tim Kaine calls on the Senate to vote on the war powers ... - NPR
SIMON: A
person briefed on the matter says that Israel's assessment is that the Iranian supreme leader was, quote, "hit." Do you have any knowledge of that ...
NPR ∙ February 28, 2026
Panic, fury, and some hope, in Iran as U.S. launches strikes - NPR
Speaking
on condition of anonymity due to fears of arrest, she said there had been no warning from the Iranian government of a potential attack and people ...
NPR ∙ February 28, 2026
Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has been killed - NPR
The NPR source
requested anonymity because they are not authorized to speak publicly. Trump did not confirm that the strike was carried out by Israel. Iran ...
NPR ∙ February 28, 2026
U.S. and Israel strike Iran. Here's what we know : Sources & Methods
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according to a person briefed on Israel's operation who spoke to NPR. Iran has responded by lobbing missiles at Israel and other countries in the region ...
NPR ∙ February 28, 2026
US/Israeli Strikes Iran, Iran Retaliates on Israel and other Middle ...
SIMON: And Israel has tried to assassinate Iran's top leaders,
according to a person briefed on the operation who spoke with NPR. We're joined now from Tel ...
NPR ∙ February 28, 2026
U.S. and Israel strike Iran. Here's what we know - NPR
Feb 28, 2026 ... The strikes targeted Iran's top leaders, Supreme Leader Khamanei and President Masoud Pezeshkian — trying to kill them,
according to a person briefed on ...
NPR ∙ February 28, 2026
As U.S. and Iran wrap latest round of nuclear talks, Trump weighs ...
That's according to a source familiar with the meeting who is
not authorized to speak on the record. In a few minutes, we'll speak with a former Middle East ...
NPR ∙ February 27, 2026
Airstrikes hit Afghan capital of Kabul, hours after Afghanistan attacks ...
The officials spoke
on the condition of anonymity as they were not authorized to speak to media on the record. Afghanistan said its military launched its ...
NPR ∙ February 26, 2026
U.S. citizen killed in deadly Cuba boat shooting - NPR
According to a U.S. official who spoke
on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to comment publicly, at least two of the people on the ...
NPR ∙ February 26, 2026
Up First briefing: Trump's State of the Union; ROTOR Act - NPR
...
people with direct knowledge of the meeting who were not authorized to speak publicly. One person said that Hegseth suggested the Pentagon could cancel ...
NPR ∙ February 25, 2026
ICE won't be at polling places this year, a Trump DHS official promises
...
on the condition of anonymity. "There will be no ICE presence at polling locations." Kentucky Republican Secretary of State Michael Adams confirmed the ...
NPR ∙ February 25, 2026
BAFTAs come under fire after guest with Tourette syndrome uses ...
A source who works with the actors and who was
not authorized to speak on the record told NPR that no one from BAFTA spoke to Lindo or Jordan immediately ...
NPR ∙ February 24, 2026
Hegseth threatens to blacklist Anthropic over 'woke AI' concerns - NPR
The threat came on Tuesday during a meeting between Hegseth and Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei, according to two
people with direct knowledge of the meeting who ...
NPR ∙ February 24, 2026
Mexican army kills leader of Jalisco New Generation Cartel, official ...
The official, who
requested anonymity because they were not authorized to speak publicly, said it happened during a military operation in the western state of ...
NPR ∙ February 22, 2026
Up First briefing: Board Of Peace; Russia-Ukraine; Prince Andrew
These claims amount to unfinished business for the president, says a White House official, who was
not authorized to speak on the record. Deep dive.
NPR ∙ February 19, 2026
HUD rule could push families with undocumented immigrants ... - NPR
Another public housing resident in LA, who also
did not want her name used for fear of deportation, says it would be devastating if her family could not stay ...
NPR ∙ February 19, 2026
Trump gathers members of Board of Peace for first meeting ... - NPR
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on condition of anonymity. Sponsor Message. Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto pledged to work closely with other leading Islamic countries invited by ...
NPR ∙ February 19, 2026
Trump would like the government he leads to pay him billions - NPR
A White House official, speaking on background because he was
not authorized to speak on the record, said these claims amount to unfinished business for the ...
NPR ∙ February 18, 2026