NPR News: 01-11-2026 4PM EST

January 11, 2026

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The Format: Fast-paced news roundup broadcast, delivering bite-sized updates on global and domestic headlines in a classic radio news style.
The Key Players:
- Anchor Dan Ronan from NPR News in Washington leads the segments.
- Reporters include Shamir Mohammed (Mississippi synagogue fire), Lucia Starbuck (Nevada elections), and on-air mentions of officials like Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu, VP J.D. Vance, and Nevada Sec. of State Cisco Aguilar.
The Vibe: Urgent and journalistic—serious tone on crises like protests and hate crimes, neutral on sports and politics; educational with a sense of real-time world tension.

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1 (00:00) **Iran Protests and Internet Blackout**
2 (01:05) **Minnesota ICE Protests and Operations**
3 (02:10) **Synagogue Fire in Jackson, MS**
4 (03:00) **NFL Playoff Games Update**
5 (03:24) **Nevada Mail Ballot Challenges**
6 (04:23) **Washington National Opera Cuts Kennedy Center Ties**

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