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  • 12:00 AM
  • BBC World Service delivers breaking news and information programming around the world, in English and 42 other language services, on radio, TV and digital.

  • 05:00 AM
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  • 06:00 AM
  • Today's Takeaway: New York Times Accuses Walmart of Bribery Cover-Up, Hulu Shakes Up TV Advertising, US-Afghan Strategic Agreement, and Spotlight on Mark O'Mara

    On today's Takeaway, senior fellow at Harvard Law School Ben Heineman discusses the new investigation from our partner The New York Times that accuses the Arkansas-based retail giant Walmart of a massive corruption scandal; University of Michigan Ph.D. student Daniel Marcin discusses his plan to challenge the longest-serving member of Congress John Dingell for a seat in the House of Representatives; New York Times media reporter Brian Stelter talks about Hulu's bold plan to run original programming; we discuss the strategic partnership agreement between the U.S. and Afghanistan with Ambassador Akbar Ahmed; in the wake of the Secret Service scandal, we talk about the renewed debate over whether prostitution should be legalized; we talk to Frontline producer Michael Kirk about the series' new four-hour documentary "Money, Power and Wall Street"; and attorney Kendall Coffey discusses the challenges that George Zimmerman's lawyer Mark O'Mara will face in the coming months. Also on The Takeaway, author and journalist Tim Weiner discusses the legacy of Charles W. Colson, Watergate mastermind turned Evangelical leader, who died on Saturday at the age of 80; and on this week's agenda we talk about Arizona's immigration law, Romney on the campaign trail and renewed panic in the Eurozone.

  • 10:00 AM
  • Raises and Hikes
    Nicole Gelinas of the Manhattan Institute and Paul Sonn of the National Employment Law Project debate a proposed minimum wage raise. Plus, the demographic groups being targeted as the...
  • 12:00 PM
  • As the World Turns

    On today’s show: Michael Moran of the Council on Foreign Relations takes a look at the challenges that are aligning to challenge U.S. leadership and influence around the world. Loung Ung describes her experience as a child during the murderous reign of the Khmer Rouge. A History of the World in 100 Objects takes a look at one of Albrecht Dürer’s prints of a rhinoceros. Actor and writer Michael Tucker talks about his debut novel, After Annie. Plus, journalist Ben Anderson gives an inside look at the war in Afghanistan and the violence in Helmand province.

  • 01:00 PM
  • Durer's 'Rhinoceros'

    This week Neil MacGregor is exploring the great empires of the world around 1500 - from the Inca in South America to the Ming in China and the Timurids in the Middle East.

    Read more about the Durer's 'Rhinoceros.'

  • 01:15 PM
  • As the World Turns

    On today’s show: Michael Moran of the Council on Foreign Relations takes a look at the challenges that are aligning to challenge U.S. leadership and influence around the world. Loung Ung describes her experience as a child during the murderous reign of the Khmer Rouge. A History of the World in 100 Objects takes a look at one of Albrecht Dürer’s prints of a rhinoceros. Actor and writer Michael Tucker talks about his debut novel, After Annie. Plus, journalist Ben Anderson gives an inside look at the war in Afghanistan and the violence in Helmand province.

  • 02:00 PM
  • Tell Me More focuses on the way we live, intersect and collide in a culturally diverse world. Capturing the headlines, issues and pleasures relevant to multicultural life in America, the daily one-hour series is hosted by award-winning journalist Michel Martin. Tell Me More marks Martin's first role in hosting a daily program. She views it as an opportunity to focus on the stories, experiences, ideas and people important in contemporary life but often not heard.

  • 03:00 PM
  • Marco Werman hosts an engaging daily portrait of what’s happening around the world, from PRX, the BBC and WGBH in Boston.

  • 04:00 PM
  • 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.

  • 06:30 PM
  • Marketplace is not only about money and business, but about people, local economies and the world — and what it all means to us.

  • 07:00 PM
  • 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.

  • 08:00 PM
  • The Peabody Award-winning program features Terry Gross’ fearless and insightful interviews with big names in pop culture, politics and the arts.

  • 09:00 PM
  • Veteran host Diane Rehm guides powerful conversations on an array of topics with distinguished thinkers of our times.

  • 10:00 PM
  • 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.

  • 11:00 PM
  • The PBS NewsHour  provides in-depth analysis of current events with a news summary, live studio interviews, discussions and documentary reports.