Bill Maher is getting the Mark Twain Prize after all There was confusion about whether the satirist would be getting the Kennedy Center's top humor award after White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt called it "fake news." Now it's confirmed. Elizabeth Blair
The SuperSonics are really, actually coming back this time (probably) The Seattle SuperSonics are coming back. Okay, maybe not JUST yet, but it’s hard not to get excited at the news that just came down from the National Basketball Association. Seattle Now’s Vaughan Jones joins us to talk about the NBA’s long awaited comeback to Seattle. Vaughan Jones
Southeast Asia turns to nuclear as Iran war disrupts energy supplies Analysts say the Iran war energy crisis is also adding momentum to nuclear interest and action in the region. The Associated Press
The U.S. and Iran are in 'indirect talks,' says intermediary Pakistan, as war rages on Pakistan's foreign minister said the country is relaying messages and that Iran is deliberating on a U.S. proposal. Israel says it killed the Iranian Revolutionary Guard's navy chief. NPR Staff
Trump's attacks on offshore wind could hurt infrastructure spending across the economy President Trump has tried to kill offshore wind's future in the U.S. But industry analysts say the attacks could hurt business confidence across the U.S. economy. Michael Copley
It's Equal Pay Day. Women have lost ground for the second year in a row The annual observance marks how far into the new year women must work to make what men earned in the previous year. This year, it's March 26, a day later than it was in 2025. Andrea Hsu
Decades ago, a Maryland sailor burned his winter socks. Now it's a spring tradition In Annapolis, Md., people gather each year to usher in the warmer weather by burning their socks. The springtime tradition is the unofficial start of the Chesapeake Bay sailing season. Scott Neuman
Hoping to unseat Collins, Maine Democrats battle it out in an expensive US Senate primary As June's primary election nears, Democratic Gov. Janet Mills and combat veteran Graham Platner are effectively engaged in a proxy battle between factions in their own party. Steve Mistler
Morning news brief Iran rejects U.S. peace proposal and lays out its own conditions, the Army's 82nd Airborne Division readies to deploy to Iran, jury finds Meta and Google liable in social media addiction trial. A Martínez
Melania Trump shares the spotlight with a robot at an education and technology event The robot accompanied the first lady to the White House East Room for the final day of a summit she had convened with counterparts from around the world through her Fostering the Future Together global initiative. The Associated Press