Donate

Play Live Radio

Next Up:

0:00

0:00 0:00

Available On Air Stations

Local Newscast

Hear the latest from the WWNO/WRKF Newsroom.

Diane Mack's last day is March 20: send her a message of appreciation HERE or by calling/texting 504-302-3889!

President Trump orders a Marine rapid response force to Middle East

NPR | By Jane Arraf

Published March 14, 2026 at 3:57 PM CDT

NPR's Jane Arraf reports on developments in the war in the Middle East.

Jane Arraf

Jane Arraf covers Egypt, Iraq, and other parts of the Middle East for NPR News.

👋 Looks like you could use more news. Sign up for our newsletters.