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  • 12:00 AM
  • The Good Book
    Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter reflects on the lessons he learned from the Bible and talks about the role religion is playing in politics. Plus: Ta-Nehisi Coates of The Atlantic o...
  • 02:00 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: Trayvon Martin and 'Stand Your Ground,' Sibling Rivalries, and the Toulouse Gunman

    Today on The Takeaway we continue our discussion of the shooting of Trayvon Martin. We also continue our Incarceration in America series with a discussion about what inmates do once they're out of prison. Later in the show we try to find out what causes sibling rivalries to persist into adulthood. Tune in for these stories, and more, on today's Takeaway.

  • 10:00 AM
  • The Art of the Possible
    Nicole Gelinas of the Manhattan Institute talks about why she thinks the Paul Ryan budget plan is a step in the right direction. Also: the role of neighborhood watch groups in the wak...
  • 12:00 PM
  • Give and Take

    Elliott Forrest fills in for Leonard Lopate today. The Economist’s Vijay Vaitheeswaran looks at the ways that globalization can be an aid to innovation. Louis Begley discusses Schmidt Steps Back, his new novel about an old character. A History of the World in 100 Objects examines the Lothair crystal. This week’s Backstory segments are about high-frequency trading and about efforts to fight malaria in Cambodia.

     

  • 01:00 PM
  • Lothair Crystal

    From the inside of a harem to inside a Chinese grave, five objects shed light on the lives of the ruling elites 1200 years ago.

    Read more about the Lothair Crystal.

  • 01:15 PM
  • Give and Take

    Elliott Forrest fills in for Leonard Lopate today. The Economist’s Vijay Vaitheeswaran looks at the ways that globalization can be an aid to innovation. Louis Begley discusses Schmidt Steps Back, his new novel about an old character. A History of the World in 100 Objects examines the Lothair crystal. This week’s Backstory segments are about high-frequency trading and about efforts to fight malaria in Cambodia.

     

  • 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.