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1 week ago | news.wjct.org | Anna Savchenko

By The first American Pope was born and raised in the Chicago area, and Catholics there are elated with the election of Pope Leo XIV. WBEZ's Anna Savchenko reports. This article was originally published on WBUR.org. Copyright 2025 WBUR

2 weeks ago | news.wjct.org | David Cochrane

By Canada's Liberal Party made a dramatic comeback in Monday night's national election, gaining seats in Parliament. CBC's David Cochrane joins Here & Now 's Deepa Fernandes with a recap. This article was originally published on WBUR.org. Copyright 2025 WBUR

Jan 5, 2025 | news.wjct.org

This week on The Florida Roundup, we bring you some of the biggest stories from around the state with reporters from Florida Public Radio member stations (00:22). Plus, we learn about how Spanish settlers in Florida influenced America’s barbecue craze (20:15). And later, we bring you a collection of Florida-only food stories (37:32).

Jun 17, 2024 | news.wjct.org | Cal Newport

We see you, hard-core NPR readers - just because it's summer doesn't mean it's all fiction, all the time. So we asked around the newsroom to find our staffers' favorite nonfiction from the first half of 2024. We've got biography and memoir, health and science, history, sports and more.

Apr 29, 2024 | news.wjct.org | Chris Anderson

The vast majority of authors don't use artificial intelligence as part of their creative process - or at least won't admit to it. Yet according to a recent poll from the writers' advocacy nonprofit The Authors Guild, 13% said they do use AI, for activities like brainstorming character ideas and creating outlines. The technology is a vexed topic in the literary world. Many authors are concerned about the use of their copyrighted material in generative AI models.