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This year’s lineup marks a departure from the first festival in 2025, which showcased more genres, including country and indie rock music. Festival producers say it is not a permanent change.
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On today's newscast: Pitkin County is narrowing down what features will be included in the future terminal of the Aspen-Pitkin County Airport; a Colorado network of volunteer abortion doulas is looking to expand into the Western Slope; and the Utah congressional delegation wants to throw out the resource management plan for the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument. Tune in for these stories and more.
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Niranjan Shrestha/APA Nepali political party led by an ex-rapper is set for a landslide victory in the country's first parliamentary election since Gen Z protests ousted the old leadership that has ruled the Himalayan nation for decades. -
Tom Brenner/APHe declared all of Lake's actions over the past year to be null and void, including the layoffs of more than 1,000 journalists and staffers. -
Rebecca Blackwell/APTrump made the promise in front of an assembled meeting of Latin American leaders. -
Charles Krupa/APThe Canadian province is permanently ending the biannual time shifts for more light at the day's end. But research shows daylight saving increases health risks.
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Visitors to the Capitol in Washington now have a visible reminder of the siege there on Jan. 6, 2021, and the officers who fought and were injured that day. -
A 12-year-old boy is reported to be among the dead following powerful storms that stretched across the middle of the country. -
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Hundreds of people become interested in curling every four years and the 2026 numbers already show that boom. -
Trump warned Saturday that Iran would soon "be hit very hard," adding that the U.S. may expand its target list to "new areas and groups of people."
Join NPR’s Peter Sagal, host of Wait, Wait... Don't Tell Me!, to judge this year’s storytellers on Monday, March 30, at the historic Wheeler Opera House for what’s sure to be another memorable night of oral storytelling!
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