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.

The New York Times reports that the United States Treasury Department is printing far less cash than it had been in recent years; Evaluating the Effectiveness of Medicaid; White House Lifts Ban on Sending Condolences after Military Suicide; Outrage Grows over Murdoch Tabloid Hacking Scandal; Obama Now Tweets, But Is His Message Getting Across?; Susie Essman on 'Curb Your Enthusiasm' and the 'Delightfully Loathsome' Susie Greene; Afghanistan: 10 Things You May Not Know; A Texas Execution Raises Red Flags in the International Community; My America: Abraham Verghese.

We’ll look into the still unsolved 1981 disappearance of Adam Walsh, and how his abduction and murder changed how law enforcement responds to missing child cases. Then, Eric Bogosian and Deb Singer discuss the tumultuous history of the experimental Soho performance space, The Kitchen. Ina Caro tells how you can travel through French history by train. Our Backstory segment looks at the future of the space program. And on Underreported, find out about the prospects of deep sea mining for rare earth minerals in the Pacific Ocean.

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.