NPR News: 01-21-2026 10AM EST

January 21, 2026

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The Format: A fast-paced news broadcast and headline roundup, featuring anchor narration interspersed with reporter dispatches—think NPR's signature live news wheel delivering bite-sized updates across global, economic, and domestic stories.
The Key Players:
- Anchor: Corva Coleman – Delivers smooth, professional intros and transitions from NPR News in Washington.
- Reporters: Standouts include Scott Horsley (business/economy beats), Erica Zurich (Minnesota ICE story), and Aleha Hertzler McCain (religion trends). No guests or banter; it's a solo relay of facts from the field.
The Vibe: Neutral and urgent—informational with undercurrents of tension (politics, immigration fears), but briskly educational rather than emotional or fun.

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1 (00:24) **Trump's Greenland Stance at Davos**
2 (01:31) **Supreme Court on Trump Firing Fed Governor**
3 (01:58) **Berkshire Hathaway and Kraft Heinz**
4 (02:11) **Ryanair Rejects Elon Musk Buyout**
5 (02:24) **Minnesota Doctors on ICE Agents**
6 (03:24) **Lawsuit Against LA School District**
7 (03:51) **Decline of Catholicism in Latin America**

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