Daily Schedule

BBC World Service delivers breaking news and information programming around the world, in English and 28 other language services, on radio, TV and digital.

In a stunning reversal, the Obama administration will try 9/11 mastermind Khalid Shiekh Mohammed before a military commission at Guantanamo Bay; a look at airline safety after a hole ripped through the roof of a Southwest Airlines flight on Friday; why the Obama administration is withdrawing its support for Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh; new data reveal the Fed gave money to over 100 banks that eventually failed; a new book looks at medieval Islam's unrecognized contributions to science; and, author Jennet Conant details Julia and Paul Child's years working for a spy organization during World War II.

On today’s show: Grammy winning Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Booker T not only discusses his new album, but he’ll also be performing live in our studio! We’ll speak with actress Vera Farmiga and director Malcolm Venville about the new movie “Henry’s Crime.” Annia Ceizadlo spent her honeymoon in Baghdad in 2003, and she tells us about life love, and food in a war zone. We’ll also look at how a growing movement of young farmers is trying to change our eating habits.

The Leonard Lopate Show is live in the Greene Space April 13 at 7 pm! Find out more and get tickets here!

Marco Werman hosts an engaging daily portrait of what’s happening around the world, from PRX, the BBC and WGBH in Boston.

Marketplace is not only about money and business, but about people, local economies and the world — and what it all means to us.

The Peabody Award-winning program features Terry Gross’ fearless and insightful interviews with big names in pop culture, politics and the arts.

Hosted by Warren Olney, To the Point is a fast-paced, news based one-hour daily national program that focuses on the hot-button issues of the day, co-produced by KCRW and Public Radio International.