
All Things Considered
Weekdays from 4-6:00pm
In-depth reporting and transformed the way listeners understand current events and view the world. Every weekday, hear two hours of breaking news mixed with compelling analysis, insightful commentaries, interviews, and special - sometimes quirky - features.

Scientists are raising the alarm about Trump's deep sea mining executive order
President Trump signed an executive order aimed at making it easier for companies to mine the ocean floor. Scientists and environmentalists worry it could harm an ecosystem we don't know much about.
Amid Lake Erie's Algal Bloom, Toledo's Water Woes Continue
by Tracy Samilton
For the second straight day, residents of Toledo, Ohio, are without tap water. The problem is caused by the discovery of a toxin in the water supply, likely the result of an algal bloom.
OkCupid Sometimes Messes A Bit With Love, In The Name Of Science
OkCupid, the online dating site, disclosed Monday that they sometimes manipulate their users' profiles for experiments.
As Ebola Outbreak Worsens, West Africa Turns To Quarantines
by Nurith Aizenman
Leaders of the three African nations hit hardest by the Ebola virus met to discuss ways to fight the outbreak. With the situation deteriorating, it's likely more of the region will be quarantined.
Across The Atlantic, Glimpse An Alternate Internet Universe
by Zoe Chace
Americans have very little choice over their cable Internet provider. This is largely because of a decision made 12 years ago, when the U.S. went one direction and the rest of the world went another.