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How the End of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting Affects KRVS

How the end of CPB funding and support will make it necessary for KRVS to find other revenues to keep on the air.

Status Report on Federal Funding

KRVS is making an urgent fundraising appeal to help offset proposed federal budget cuts to public broadcasting.

An Urgent Appeal From KRVS

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Announcing New Show Hosts!

Louisiana News

Alex Cox

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WRKF

Sen. Bill Cassidy draws protest outside Baton Rouge office over stance on RFK Jr.

Alex Cox

The protest centered around the perception that Cassidy, a licensed physician, has not challenged Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. enough.
Allen G. Breed

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AP

More states expected to follow Louisiana’s lead on medication abortion

Anna Claire Vollers (Stateline)

Republican lawmakers in Kentucky, Missouri and Texas introduced similar legislation to Louisiana's law that reclassified mifepristone and misoprostol as Schedule IV controlled substances.
Ross D. Franklin

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AP

Landry honors Charlie Kirk, calling him 'a great American'

Brooke Thorington

Gov. Jeff Landry ordered flags to be flown at half-staff Thursday and Friday in honor of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, who was fatally shot on Wednesday.
Courtesy of Southern University and A&M College

FBI: Threats made to Southern University, other HBCUs were part of a hoax

Alex Cox

Southern University and A&M College in Baton Rouge will be closed through the weekend after officials called a lockdown Thursday morning due to a “potential threat.”

Medicine Ball Caravan In-Studio Performances

Leyla McCalla & Louis Michot LIVE

Leyla McCalla on the banjo & cello and Louis Michot on his fiddle collaborate for some Franco-Creole-American folk music on the Caravan! Tune in for their stories and cultural sounds!

Local Shows

Cashier LIVE on the Caravan

Student Worker

Hemlock

Student Worker

Jeffrey Broussard & The Nighttime Syndicate

NPR News

Ben Hendren

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Bloomberg via Getty Images

5 new members added to CDC vaccine advisory panel ahead of key meeting

Pien Huang

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. picks more new vaccine advisers to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, days before a two-day meeting to consider COVID and hepatitis B shots.
Georges Gobet

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Getty Images

Hermeto Pascoal, whimsical Brazilian composer nicknamed 'The Sorcerer,' dies at 89

Isabella Gomez Sarmiento

Pascoal said he had composed thousands of pieces. "I am 100 percent intuitive," he once told NPR. Miles Davis called him one of the most important musicians in the world.

NPR News

JD Vance hosts 'The Charlie Kirk Show,' paying tribute with top White House officials

Elena Moore

The broadcast was a striking reminder of Kirk's influence, both as a leader in the young conservative space and a behind-the-scenes political player who helped shape President Trump's agenda.

60 Years of Radio Acadie - A KRVS Original Podcast

New episodes premiere weekly during the Zydeco Stomp and will air throughout the week during the news and other KRVS programs. They'll also be posted weekly here and on Spotify.