WVXU-FM (Cincinnati, OH)

WVXU is a public radio station based in Cincinnati, Ohio. It is part of Cincinnati Public Radio, which also runs WGUC and WMUB. Broadcasting on 91.7 FM, WVXU features news and talk shows from well-known networks such as National Public Radio, American Public Media, and Public Radio International.

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The White House is pushing a big budget increase for the Kennedy Center

1 day ago | wvxu.org | Jaclyn Diaz

A House committee has proposed boosting the budget for the Kennedy Center sixfold. It comes after President Trump said the arts center was in "disrepair."
White House welcomes Afrikaners to the U.S., but drops protection for Afghan allies

1 day ago | wvxu.org | Quil Lawrence |Tom Bowman

As many as 9,000 Afghan refugees are at risk of deportation, as the Trump administration has ended the temporary protected status (TPS) that allowed them to stay in the U.S. legally. The White House says their country is no longer dangerous for them, a contention that confounds Afghanistan watchers. "It's a death penalty for them if they return," said Zia Ghafoori, who worked as an interpreter in combat with U.S. Army Special Forces from 2002 to 2014.
How did the Mavericks beat long odds to win top overall pick in the NBA draft?

1 day ago | wvxu.org | Becky Sullivan |Juana Summers |Vincent Acovino |John Ketchum

The Dallas Mavericks have received the top pick in the next NBA Draft ... which has led to questions after the team traded away its star to the Los Angeles Lakers earlier this year.
Catholics at Villanova University, where Pope Leo XIV once attended, celebrate Mass

2 days ago | wvxu.org | Andrew Stelzer

Pope Leo XIV once attended Villanova University. Catholics packed the St. Thomas of Villanova church to celebrate Sunday Mass and the new pope.
New Indiana law expands religious education time, relaxes STEM licensing, shortens bullying alerts

2 days ago | wvxu.org | Kirsten Adair

High school students will be able to leave school for longer periods to receive religious instruction under legislation passed by Indiana lawmakers. SEA 255 also creates additional licensing routes for STEM teachers and shortens the window in which schools must notify parents about bullying. The bill lets high school students leave school for religious instruction each week for an amount of time equal to one elective course. The current cap is 120 minutes a week. Sen.
City steps in at troubled former Vision & Beyond property

3 days ago | wvxu.org | Nick Swartsell

More than 70 properties — home to hundreds of renters — are caught up in a massive mortgage fraud battle. But people living at the largest of those properties could get help soon. The properties were owned by Vision & Beyond until the company abandoned them late last year. One of the company's founders, Stas Grinberg, currently is in Butler County Jail on federal fraud charges. The whereabouts of co-founder Peter Gizuntermann are unknown.
Indiana lawmakers establish Office of School Safety to coordinate school safety, emergency protocols

5 days ago | wvxu.org | Kirsten Adair

A new state office will soon give Indiana schools more guidance on safety measures. The governor signed a law to establish the Office of School Safety within the Indiana Department of Homeland Security. The new office will coordinate school safety resources and work with other state agencies to determine best safety practices for schools. It will also maintain guidelines for school security and emergency response protocols.
Memorials held for fallen Deputy Larry Henderson

5 days ago | wvxu.org | Nick Swartsell

Numerous local law enforcement agencies and members of the public honored Hamilton County Sheriff's Deputy Larry Henderson with public memorials and a funeral procession Friday. Henderson, 57, was a 33-year-veteran of the Sheriff's Office who served on its dive team and bomb squad, as well as an FBI task force and other specialized roles. Prior to his time with the Sheriff's Office, he served in the U.S. Marines.
Funeral for fallen deputy, Cory Bowman's bid for mayor, plus more top stories

6 days ago | wvxu.org | Chris Wetterich

Community members will line the streets for a funeral procession for a fallen Hamilton County Sheriff’s Deputy. Larry Henderson was hit and killed while directing traffic. The alleged driver is the father of a man shot and killed by police. On Cincinnati Edition, we discuss the case and the police body camera footage the father reportedly watched before hitting the deputy with his car.
Trump names Fox's Pirro as interim U.S. Attorney for D.C. after dropping earlier pick

6 days ago | wvxu.org | Tom Dreisbach

Updated May 8, 2025 at 8:51 PM EDTPresident Trump announced Fox News host Jeanine Pirro as the interim U.S. attorney for Washington, D.C., after withdrawing his earlier pick. "Jeanine is incredibly well qualified for this position, and is considered one of the Top District Attorneys in the History of the State of New York," Trump posted on social media on Thursday.