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Scientists are trying to understand it NPR News, NPR Top Stories https://www.wgvunews.org/2026-10-06/democrats-advantage-is-clear-with-less-than-a-month-to-go-in-the-midterm-elections 2026-10-06T05:01:15-04:00 WGVU NEWS eng 2026-10-06T05:00:00-04:00 Democrats' advantage is clear with less than a month to go in the midterm elections NPR News, NPR Top Stories https://www.wgvunews.org/2026-10-06/what-happened-during-christa-pikes-failed-execution 2026-10-06T05:01:26-04:00 WGVU NEWS eng 2026-10-06T05:00:00-04:00 What happened during Christa Pike's failed execution NPR News, NPR Top Stories https://www.wgvunews.org/2026-10-06/as-trump-focuses-the-fbi-on-immigration-counterintelligence-is-falling-behind 2026-10-06T05:01:28-04:00 WGVU NEWS eng 2026-10-06T05:00:00-04:00 As Trump focuses the FBI on immigration, counterintelligence is falling behind NPR News, NPR Top Stories https://www.wgvunews.org/2026-10-06/elon-musk-and-palmer-luckeys-new-pentagon-roles-raise-ethics-worries 2026-10-06T05:01:38-04:00 WGVU NEWS eng 2026-10-06T05:00:00-04:00 Elon Musk and Palmer Luckey's new Pentagon roles raise ethics worries NPR News, NPR Top Stories https://www.wgvunews.org/2026-10-06/new-hollywood-era-begins-with-an-epic-mega-merger-between-paramount-and-warner-bros 2026-10-06T05:01:43-04:00 WGVU NEWS eng 2026-10-06T05:00:00-04:00 New Hollywood era begins with an epic mega merger between Paramount and Warner Bros. 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Here's what we know NPR News https://www.wgvunews.org/2026-10-06/ex-spy-chief-is-arrested-in-germany-on-suspicion-of-trading-state-secrets-and-treason 2026-10-06T07:32:02-04:00 WGVU NEWS eng 2026-10-06T07:31:48-04:00 Ex-spy chief is arrested in Germany on suspicion of trading state secrets and treason NPR News https://www.wgvunews.org/2026-10-06/vietnamese-police-arrest-12-suspected-of-prowling-city-streets-at-night-snatching-cats-for-meat 2026-10-06T07:39:02-04:00 WGVU NEWS eng 2026-10-06T07:38:48-04:00 Vietnamese police arrest 12 suspected of prowling city streets at night, snatching cats for meat NPR News, NPR Top Stories https://www.wgvunews.org/2026-10-06/what-to-know-about-nationwide-protests-in-india-over-voter-list-changes 2026-10-06T07:44:31-04:00 WGVU NEWS eng 2026-10-06T07:44:06-04:00 What to know about nationwide protests in India over voter list changes NPR News, NPR Top Stories https://www.wgvunews.org/2026-10-06/avengers-endgame-takes-the-box-office-crown-back-from-avatar 2026-10-06T08:50:03-04:00 WGVU NEWS eng 2026-10-06T08:19:46-04:00 'Avengers: Endgame' takes the box office crown back from 'Avatar' NPR Top Stories https://www.wgvunews.org/2026-10-06/georgetown-township-trustees-deny-proposed-gun-range-near-school-home-with-children 2026-10-06T12:16:34-04:00 WGVU NEWS eng 2026-10-06T09:05:53-04:00 Georgetown Township trustees deny proposed gun range near school, home with children Georgetown Township, gun, guns, Gun Range, School, Children https://www.wgvunews.org/the-shelley-irwin-show/2026-10-06/the-world-affairs-council-of-western-michigan-presents-a-series-on-immigration 2026-10-06T10:48:06-04:00 WGVU NEWS eng 2026-10-06T10:48:06-04:00 The World Affairs Council of Western Michigan presents a series on Immigration World Affairs Council, KDL, immigration, refugees, Event https://www.wgvunews.org/the-shelley-irwin-show/2026-10-06/the-guiding-light-5k-takes-place-this-saturday 2026-10-06T10:48:17-04:00 WGVU NEWS eng 2026-10-06T10:48:17-04:00 The Guiding Light 5k takes place this Saturday Guiding Light, 5k, Run, Race, Event https://www.wgvunews.org/the-shelley-irwin-show/2026-10-06/gvsu-student-philanthropy-week-has-kicked-off 2026-10-06T10:47:57-04:00 WGVU NEWS eng 2026-10-06T10:47:57-04:00 GVSU Student Philanthropy Week has kicked off GVSU, Students, Philanthropy https://www.wgvunews.org/the-shelley-irwin-show/2026-10-06/the-annual-gr-marathon-takes-place-the-weekend-of-october-17 2026-10-06T10:48:01-04:00 WGVU NEWS eng 2026-10-06T10:48:01-04:00 The annual GR Marathon takes place the weekend of October 17 Grand Rapids, Marathon, Running, Race, Event https://www.wgvunews.org/the-shelley-irwin-show/2026-10-06/st-nicolas-antiochian-orthodox-church-returns-with-its-middle-eastern-dinner-and-marketplace-next-tuesday 2026-10-06T10:48:12-04:00 WGVU NEWS eng 2026-10-06T10:48:12-04:00 St. Nicolas Antiochian Orthodox Church returns with its Middle Eastern Dinner and Marketplace next Tuesday St. Nicolas Antiochian Orthodox Church, Event, Food https://www.wgvunews.org/the-shelley-irwin-show/2026-10-06/halloween-candy-by-the-numbers 2026-10-06T10:48:22-04:00 WGVU NEWS eng 2026-10-06T10:48:22-04:00 Halloween candy by the numbers Halloween, candy, economy, Children https://www.wgvunews.org/midday-west-michigan/2026-10-07/study-hall-from-school-news-network-social-media 2026-10-07T09:16:55-04:00 WGVU NEWS eng 2026-10-07T09:16:55-04:00 Study Hall from School News Network: Social media School News Network, Study Hall, social media, Students, Kent ISD https://www.wgvunews.org/2026-10-06/here-are-the-finalists-for-the-2026-national-book-awards 2026-10-06T10:30:36-04:00 WGVU NEWS eng 2026-10-06T10:30:20-04:00 Here are the finalists for the 2026 National Book Awards NPR News, NPR Top Stories https://www.wgvunews.org/news/2026-10-06/automation-tech-company-convergix-expanding-in-west-michigan-with-new-holland-production-plant 2026-10-06T15:34:23-04:00 WGVU NEWS eng 2026-10-06T15:34:23-04:00 Automation tech company Convergix expanding in West Michigan with new Holland production plant Holland, St. Joseph, manufacturing, Technology, technologies, jobs, employment, skilled trades https://www.wgvunews.org/2026-10-06/they-dont-invest-in-us-french-students-protest-for-more-resources-in-schools 2026-10-06T12:29:35-04:00 WGVU NEWS eng 2026-10-06T04:51:06-04:00 'They don't invest in us': French students protest for more resources in schools NPR News https://www.wgvunews.org/2026-10-06/here-i-am-my-full-authentic-self-murray-hill-charts-his-own-course-in-showbiz 2026-10-06T12:40:08-04:00 WGVU NEWS eng 2026-10-06T11:52:05-04:00 'Here I am, my full, authentic self': Murray Hill charts his own course in 'Showbiz!' NPR Top Stories https://www.wgvunews.org/news/2026-10-06/a-new-anchor-for-growth-west-michigans-hispanic-business-community-gets-a-home-of-its-own 2026-10-06T15:26:05-04:00 WGVU NEWS eng 2026-10-06T15:26:05-04:00 A new anchor for growth: West Michigan's Hispanic business community gets a home of its own West Michigan Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, Grand Rapids, Roosevelt Park, employment, Latinos, Business, Entrepreneur, Hub for Latino Economic Advancement and Talent Development https://www.wgvunews.org/news/2026-10-07/whitmer-blames-federal-tariffs-and-foreign-policy-for-high-michigan-gas-prices 2026-10-07T06:43:36-04:00 WGVU NEWS eng 2026-10-07T06:43:36-04:00 Whitmer blames federal tariffs and foreign policy for high Michigan gas prices Grand Rapids, Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer, gas prices, gas tax, tariffs, President Donald Trump, state government, legislature https://www.wgvunews.org/2026-10-06/frances-police-fire-tear-gas-and-water-cannons-as-school-protests-sweep-the-country 2026-10-06T14:06:14-04:00 WGVU NEWS eng 2026-10-06T14:05:44-04:00 France's police fire tear gas and water cannons as school protests sweep the country NPR News, NPR Top Stories https://www.wgvunews.org/2026-10-06/cornell-names-former-acting-u-s-attorney-general-to-review-rape-case 2026-10-06T14:32:01-04:00 WGVU NEWS eng 2026-10-06T14:31:45-04:00 Cornell names former acting U.S. attorney general to review rape case NPR News, NPR Top Stories https://www.wgvunews.org/news/2026-10-07/cancer-patient-finds-purpose-as-first-participant-in-bamf-healths-latest-clinical-trial 2026-10-07T06:43:05-04:00 WGVU NEWS eng 2026-10-07T06:43:05-04:00 Cancer patient finds purpose as first participant in BAMF Health's latest clinical trial Grand Rapids, BAMF Health, BAMF, Cancer, prostate cancer, cancer treatment, Healthcare, clinical trial, Cancer Clinical Trials https://www.wgvunews.org/2026-10-06/democrats-need-to-reel-in-more-men-these-mainers-say-the-party-needs-better-bait 2026-10-06T15:34:03-04:00 WGVU NEWS eng 2026-10-06T04:50:17-04:00 Democrats need to reel in more men. These Mainers say the party needs better bait NPR News, NPR Top Stories https://www.wgvunews.org/2026-10-06/actress-eva-marie-saint-who-won-an-oscar-for-on-the-waterfront-dies-at-102 2026-10-06T18:45:31-04:00 WGVU NEWS eng 2026-10-06T18:45:00-04:00 Actress Eva Marie Saint, who won an Oscar for 'On the Waterfront,' dies at 102 NPR News, NPR Top Stories https://www.wgvunews.org/2026-10-07/israelis-mourn-on-the-anniversary-of-the-oct-7-as-palestinians-grapple-with-war-it-sparked 2026-10-07T02:03:31-04:00 WGVU NEWS eng 2026-10-07T02:02:57-04:00 Israelis mourn on the anniversary of the Oct. 7 as Palestinians grapple with war it sparked NPR News, NPR Top Stories https://www.wgvunews.org/2026-10-07/former-cia-official-accused-of-stealing-40m-in-gold-bars-pleads-guilty 2026-10-07T02:52:32-04:00 WGVU NEWS eng 2026-10-07T02:52:18-04:00 Former CIA official accused of stealing $40M in gold bars pleads guilty NPR News, NPR Top Stories https://www.wgvunews.org/2026-10-07/morning-news-brief 2026-10-07T04:45:07-04:00 WGVU NEWS eng 2026-10-07T04:44:52-04:00 Morning news brief NPR News https://www.wgvunews.org/2026-10-07/deep-in-appalachia-a-rail-to-trail-project-builds-bipartisan-support-for-a-bridge 2026-10-07T05:00:31-04:00 WGVU NEWS eng 2026-10-07T05:00:00-04:00 Deep in Appalachia, a rail-to-trail project builds bipartisan support for a bridge NPR News, NPR Top Stories https://www.wgvunews.org/2026-10-07/over-1-000-children-are-buried-at-juvenile-detention-centers-nationwide 2026-10-07T05:01:06-04:00 WGVU NEWS eng 2026-10-07T05:00:00-04:00 Over 1,000 children are buried at juvenile detention centers nationwide NPR News, NPR Top Stories https://www.wgvunews.org/2026-10-07/heres-the-latest-sticker-shock-borrowing-for-a-mortgage-or-a-car 2026-10-07T05:01:31-04:00 WGVU NEWS eng 2026-10-07T05:00:00-04:00 Here's the latest sticker shock: Borrowing for a mortgage -- or a car NPR News, NPR Top Stories https://www.wgvunews.org/2026-10-07/3-years-on-israelis-grapple-with-reports-netanyahu-was-warned-before-oct-7-attacks 2026-10-07T05:01:32-04:00 WGVU NEWS eng 2026-10-07T05:00:00-04:00 3 years on, Israelis grapple with reports Netanyahu was warned before Oct. 7 attacks NPR News, NPR Top Stories https://www.wgvunews.org/2026-10-07/medicare-for-all-message-attracts-midterm-voters-buckling-under-medical-bills 2026-10-07T05:01:40-04:00 WGVU NEWS eng 2026-10-07T05:00:00-04:00 'Medicare for All' message attracts midterm voters buckling under medical bills NPR News, NPR Top Stories https://www.wgvunews.org/2026-10-07/5-things-civil-rights-data-says-about-public-schools 2026-10-07T05:01:46-04:00 WGVU NEWS eng 2026-10-07T05:00:00-04:00 5 things civil rights data says about public schools NPR News, NPR Top Stories https://www.wgvunews.org/2026-10-07/bts-frontman-rm-is-showing-his-art-collection-fans-are-flocking-to-see-it 2026-10-07T05:01:53-04:00 WGVU NEWS eng 2026-10-07T05:00:00-04:00 BTS frontman RM is showing his art collection. Fans are flocking to see it NPR News, NPR Top Stories https://www.wgvunews.org/2026-10-07/an-early-flu-season-means-it-might-be-time-to-think-about-a-flu-shot 2026-10-07T05:01:57-04:00 WGVU NEWS eng 2026-10-07T05:00:00-04:00 An early flu season means it might be time to think about a flu shot NPR News, NPR Top Stories https://www.wgvunews.org/2026-10-07/carpetbagger-allegation-misplaced-valor-make-nevadas-safe-red-house-seat-competitive 2026-10-07T05:02:08-04:00 WGVU NEWS eng 2026-10-07T05:00:00-04:00 Carpetbagger allegation, misplaced valor make Nevada's safe red House seat competitive NPR News, NPR Top Stories https://www.wgvunews.org/2026-10-07/on-shes-the-best-troye-sivan-takes-the-party-to-unexpected-places 2026-10-07T05:18:14-04:00 WGVU NEWS eng 2026-10-07T05:00:00-04:00 On 'She's the Best,' Troye Sivan takes the party to unexpected places NPR Top Stories https://www.wgvunews.org/2026-10-07/henri-b-kagan-and-kenso-soai-win-nobel-prize-in-chemistry 2026-10-07T06:06:31-04:00 WGVU NEWS eng 2026-10-07T06:05:54-04:00 Henri B. Kagan and Kenso Soai win Nobel Prize in chemistry NPR News, NPR Top Stories https://www.wgvunews.org/2026-10-07/who-will-win-the-2026-nobel-prize-in-economics 2026-10-07T06:30:32-04:00 WGVU NEWS eng 2026-10-07T06:30:00-04:00 Who will win the 2026 Nobel Prize in economics? NPR News, NPR Top Stories https://www.wgvunews.org/news/2026-10-07/nessel-reassures-michiganders-of-voting-security 2026-10-07T06:42:36-04:00 WGVU NEWS eng 2026-10-07T06:42:36-04:00 Nessel reassures Michiganders of voting security https://www.wgvunews.org/news/2026-10-07/benson-james-clash-over-trump-gas-prices-education-in-first-michigan-governor-debate 2026-10-07T06:55:59-04:00 WGVU NEWS eng 2026-10-07T06:55:59-04:00 Benson, James clash over Trump, gas prices, education in first Michigan governor debate John James, Jocelyn Benson, governor, Gubernatorial race, Debate, Debate, Jocelyn Benson , John James https://www.wgvunews.org/2026-10-07/u-s-moves-long-range-bombers-from-u-k-and-israel-allegedly-warned-before-oct-7 2026-10-07T06:53:31-04:00 WGVU NEWS eng 2026-10-07T06:52:58-04:00 U.S. moves long-range bombers from U.K. And, Israel allegedly warned before Oct. 7 NPR News https://www.wgvunews.org/the-shelley-irwin-show/2026-10-07/built-by-women-west-michigan-celebrates-5-years 2026-10-07T10:19:42-04:00 WGVU NEWS eng 2026-10-07T10:19:42-04:00 Built By Women West Michigan celebrates 5 years Built By Women, construction, Women, Event https://www.wgvunews.org/the-shelley-irwin-show/2026-10-07/gvsu-school-of-communications-presents-the-annual-james-w-carey-memorial-lecture 2026-10-07T10:19:25-04:00 WGVU NEWS eng 2026-10-07T10:19:25-04:00 GVSU School of Communications presents the annual James W Carey Memorial Lecture GVSU, Communications, Lecture, Event, James W Carey Memorial Lecture https://www.wgvunews.org/the-shelley-irwin-show/2026-10-07/zaneta-adams-is-vying-for-ms-veteran-america 2026-10-07T10:19:34-04:00 WGVU NEWS eng 2026-10-07T10:19:34-04:00 Zaneta Adams is vying for Ms. Veteran America Women, veterans, Ms. Veteran America, Homelessness, Children https://www.wgvunews.org/the-shelley-irwin-show/2026-10-07/hearts-of-gold-of-egr-gives-back-to-the-community 2026-10-07T10:19:30-04:00 WGVU NEWS eng 2026-10-07T10:19:30-04:00 Hearts of Gold of EGR gives back to the community hearts of gold, East Grand Rapids, Ronald McDonald House, Philanthropy, Event https://www.wgvunews.org/the-shelley-irwin-show/2026-10-07/its-only-dancing 2026-10-07T10:19:38-04:00 WGVU NEWS eng 2026-10-07T10:19:38-04:00 It's Only Dancing Book, Author, coming of age, Young Adult, Dancing https://www.wgvunews.org/news/2026-10-07/acrisure-amphitheater-exceeds-first-season-expectations-draws-noise-complaints 2026-10-07T10:45:30-04:00 WGVU NEWS eng 2026-10-07T10:45:30-04:00 Acrisure Amphitheater exceeds first-season expectations, draws noise complaints Acrisure Amphitheater, Acrisure, Noise, Local Economy, Concerts, Concert, Grand Rapids, downtown, Downtown GR, Amphitheater https://www.wgvunews.org/2026-10-07/diy-fertilizer-is-a-blessing-as-farmers-face-steep-prices-due-to-the-iran-war 2026-10-07T09:32:51-04:00 WGVU NEWS eng 2026-10-07T09:32:37-04:00 DIY fertilizer is a blessing as farmers face steep prices due to the Iran war NPR News, NPR Top Stories https://www.wgvunews.org/2026-10-07/greetings-from-lahore-pakistan-whose-high-court-offers-an-oasis-for-chatter-and-chai 2026-10-07T09:54:31-04:00 WGVU NEWS eng 2026-10-07T09:53:54-04:00 Greetings from Lahore, Pakistan, whose high court offers an oasis for chatter and chai NPR News, NPR Top Stories https://www.wgvunews.org/2026-10-07/gut-microbes-followed-migrating-humans-across-continents-new-study-suggests 2026-10-07T11:01:03-04:00 WGVU NEWS eng 2026-10-07T11:00:47-04:00 Gut microbes followed migrating humans across continents, new study suggests NPR News, NPR Top Stories https://www.wgvunews.org/2026-10-07/she-got-trumps-500-check-for-health-insurance-to-her-its-a-political-stunt 2026-10-07T12:16:01-04:00 WGVU NEWS eng 2026-10-07T12:15:26-04:00 She got Trump's $500 check for health insurance. 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