Brian Lehrer Weekend: Economic News from Marketplace; Our Bodies & Our Tech; Wild NYC - Air Migrations

The Brian Lehrer Show | May 16

Three of our favorite segments from the week, in case you missed them.

Economic News from Marketplace (First) | Our Bodies & Our Tech (Starts at 14:32) | Wild NYC - Air Migrations (Starts at 33:54)

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Photo: SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA - MAY 11: Gas prices over 6 dollars a gallon are seen on a sign at a Shell station on May 11, 2026 in San Diego, CA. (Photo by Kevin Carter/Getty Images)

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