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Episode 1294
Mark Joseph Stern, senior writer at Slate covering courts and the law, previews the end of the Supreme Court term, plus remembers the late Justice So…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
100 Years of 100 Things: Yogi Berra
Episode 1292
As our centennial series continues, listeners share memories of Yankee great Yogi Berra, who also played for and managed the Mets (about whom he said…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
Charter Revision Ideas
Episode 1291
Richard Buery, CEO of Robin Hood and chair of the Charter Revision Commission convened by Mayor Adams, talks about the commission's preliminary repor…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
Brian Lehrer Weekend: A New Pope; Bob Costas; The Music of Celia Cruz
Episode 1290
Three of our favorite segments from the week, in case you missed them.
Who is Pope Leo XIV? (First) | Legendary sportscaster Bob Costas (Starts at 44:…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
Speed Cameras Coming for Bridges and Tunnels
Episode 1288
Jon Campbell, Albany reporter for WNYC and Gothamist, talks about a deal that will allow the MTA to install speed cameras on bridges and tunnels in t…
10 months ago
Out of the Box Mother's Day Gifts
Episode 1287
With Mother's Day coming up on Sunday, listeners call in to share the best and unique gifts they've received for Mother's Day and suggest gift ideas …
10 months ago
What to Know About Trump's Embrace of Crypto
Episode 1286
In president Trump's first administration, he stated that Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are "not money". Now, he heads his own crypto company. D…
10 months ago
New Pope, New Era for Catholics
Episode 1289
Catholics around the world are getting to know the new pontiff, Leo XIV, the first pope from the United States. David Gibson, director of the Center …
10 months ago
Honoring Free Expression
Episode 1284
Clarisse Rosaz Shariyf, interim co-CEO of PEN America, and Mia Couto, Mozambican author and recipient of this year's PEN/Nabokov Award for Achievemen…
10 months ago
100 Years of 100 Things: The Legacy of Celia Cruz
Episode 1285
As our centennial series continues, Felix Contreras, host and co-creator of NPR's Alt.Latino, talks about the life and legacy of music icon Celia Cru…
10 months ago