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The News Roundup For May 9, 2025
There's a new Pope in town, the first American. We discuss what we know about the new pontiff.
This week, President Trump says he wants the world to …
1 year ago
John B. King Jr. On Inspiring Students In His New Book 'Teacher by Teacher'
John B. King Jr. has worked in nearly every role an educator can — teacher, principal, administrator, higher education chancellor, and education secr…
1 year ago
Growing Your Flower Garden This Spring
Spring is here and whether you've a balcony or a big yard, it's a great time to garden.
Maybe you're growing some vegetables this season or experiment…
1 year ago
Federal Student Loan Repayments Are Due, Again
Over five million US borrowers are in default, with their loan 270 days past due. Four million haven't made payments in 90 days. Now, the five-year p…
1 year ago
'If You Can Keep It': The Math Behind The 'Big, Beautiful' Spending Bill
President Donald Trump wants Congress to put together a 'big, beautiful" bill that will extend tax cuts implemented during his first administration. …
1 year ago
The News Roundup For May 2, 2025
As dropping approval ratings rolled in at the end of his first 100 days in office, President Donald Trump took to his Truth Social platform to claim …
1 year ago
A Public Radio Farewell To Diane Rehm
Host Diane Rehm sat behind the mic at our home station, WAMU, for nearly 40 years. Her eponymous news talk program aired from 1979 to 2016 to nearly …
1 year ago
In Good Health: Is Sugar Poison?
Americans consume an average of 17 teaspoons of sugar a day with some estimates as high as 34 teaspoons a day. That's more than two or three times th…
1 year ago
Donald Trump's (Second) First 100 Days
100 days. That's how long Donald Trump's been in office in 2025.
While this moment is usually a time to measure how the administration is faring, in m…
1 year ago
Chef José Andrés On Building A Better World
José Andrés is a Michelin-starred chef and the owner of 40 restaurants across the globe. But the culinary star is just as well known for his humanita…
1 year ago