A Brief Political History Of Recessions
Commentator Cokie Roberts talks with David Greene and answers listener questions about the history of U.S. presidents and recessions.
History
A Story Of Nazi Uranium
A cube of uranium from a Nazi nuclear reactor has turned up in Maryland. Now two researchers are trying to figure out how it got there and what happened to similar artifacts.
1A Across America: How U.S. Cities Are Tackling The Affordable Housing Crisis
With rents at historic highs in many U.S. cities, some civic leaders bet that denser housing could be the fix.
Is America Near The End Of Its Longest War?
What will happen if the United States signs a peace deal with the Taliban?
Rep. Ilhan Omar At Home: Minnesota
Supporters of President Trump leveled racist "send her back" chants regarding the congresswoman at a rally in July.
Could A $572 Million Fine Help Halt The Opioid Epidemic?
Pharmaceutical company Johnson and Johnson was ordered to pay the state of Oklahoma because of its part in the opioid epidemic.
Putting The Real New Orleans On The Map
Who gets to decide which version of a city's story is valid?
'Cold Case Hammarskjöld' Investigates The Mystery Of Deadly 1961 Plane Crash
Filmmaker Mads Brügger's new film, Cold Case Hammarskjöld, is a controversial investigation into the mysterious plane crash that killed U.N. General Secretary Dag Hammarskjöld over Zambia in 1961.
The 'Strange, Unduly Neglected Prophet'
Meet Silvio Gesell, who inspired a worldwide movement to create money that expired. After nearly a century of obscurity, he's making a comeback.
U.S. Negotiators Are Closing In On A Limited Deal With The Taliban
The proposed accord is aimed at ending nearly 18 years of war in Afghanistan. The exit deal distinctly echoes another that turned out badly: Vietnam.