Daily Schedule

Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist David Willman talks about the government’s search for the anthrax killer. Then, Jennifer Grant discusses  growing up the daughter of Cary Grant. Elaine Sciolino, longtime Paris bureau chief of the New York Times, describes why understanding seduction is key to understanding France. Plus, our word maven, Patricia T. O’Conner, takes calls on our complicated English language....and the perils of judges using dictionary definitions in their rulings.

Your morning companion from NPR and the WNYC Newsroom, with world news, local features, and weather updates.

The real Little Italy isn’t where it used to be. Demographics expert Andrew Beveridge talks about where Italians really live in New York. Plus: New proposed pension agreement announce...

In the 1960s, as the world was embracing rock and roll, British musicians like Fairport Convention, The Incredible String Band and Nick Drake turned to England’s folk past for inspiration. Today: we delve into the mythic roots of modern folk. Plus: we hear why British singer and songwriter Kate Bush can celebrate Bloomsday this year. And: jazz singer Madeleine Peyroux performs live in our studio.

 

A wrap-up of the day’s news, with features and interviews about the latest developments in New York City and around the world, from NPR and the WNYC newsroom.

A wrap-up of the day’s news, with features and interviews about the latest developments in New York City and around the world, from NPR and the WNYC newsroom.