
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.

Trump's push for expanded IVF coverage is getting some pushback from conservatives
by Sarah McCammon
Trump has been touting his support for the fertility treatment known as IVF. But that position is putting him at odds with some conservatives.
Interest rates are unlikely to drop, Fed chair indicates to Senate committee
by Scott Horsley
Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell told a Senate committee that he and his colleagues are in no hurry to cut borrowing costs, so long as the job market is holding up and prices continue to climb.
Pope Francis calls Trump's mass deportations a 'major crisis' in letter
by Jason DeRose
In a rare public rebuke, Pope Francis criticized the Trump administration's immigration crackdown, indicating that Vice President Vance had gotten the Christian theology on welcoming strangers wrong.
Scientist hope to learn about the 'lost years' after baby sea turtles reach the sea
by Mary Louise Kelly
Researchers set out to catch baby turtles in the Gulf of Mexico to tag them and learn more about where they go when they scurry to the sea after hatching.
The Duluth 'Motherpuckers' teach women's hockey with joy and inclusion
A beginning women's hockey team in Minnesota welcomes all newcomers despite their level of skating skills, and plays the game with an irreverent flair.
Jordan begins military flights to deliver aid in Gaza, but many say it's not enough
by Jane Arraf
Jordan has begun landing military helicopters in Gaza to deliver medical aid. Israel is now allowing more food and medicine into Gaza but aid officials say it hasn't been enough.
Ariana Grande's speaking voice keeps changing. A voice speech pathologist explains
by Chloe Veltman
People have been baffled by the way Ariana Grande changes her speaking voice in interviews for years. The artist keeps addressing the issue but it keeps coming up. Why?
Nigeria considers new regulations on dangerous skin whitening products
by Emmanuel Akinwotu
The Nigerian government issues new warnings against the dangers involved in using skin whitening products, in a country that has often been called the " world capital of skin bleaching"
Trump administration makes deep cuts to science funding
by Rob Stein
Cuts to costs, temporary freezes on grants, executive orders that go against the laws grants are supposed to follow — the early weeks of the Trump presidency are already drastically changing science.