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Guest: Mary Beard How did a tiny village in central Italy rise to become one of the most dominant powers in the w ...

Flu season has arrived and Elana Gordon talks with Dave Heller about the discrepancy between the volume of advertising for flu shots and ...

MAVEN (Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution) spacecraft data shows that the primary reason the Martian atmosphere is gone is the activi ...

Anonymity has long been the staple of 12-step programs. But, lately there has been a trend toward self-disclosure especially by those in ...

Guests: Jondhi Harrell, Brandon T. Jones President Obama has recently been taking steps in reforming criminal jus ...

Guest: Lisa Randall Dark matter makes up 26 percent of our universe. It’s the stuff we cannot see, feel, sme ...

Hour 2 Guest: Mary Beard How did a tiny village in central Italy rise to become one of th ...

Are indoor ladybugs any good at getting rid of aphids on houseplants in homes? Mike McGrath, host of You Bet Your Garde ...

Bobby Allyn and Mary Wilson join us to talk about two public figures who’ve probably had better weeks: Pennsylvania Attorney Genera ...

A paramedic making house calls, a surgeon making faces more feminine, and women in Nashville writing songs of their assaults — on this ...

McDole family speaks out It’s been over 6 weeks since wheelchair bound Jeremy McDole was shot and killed by Wilm ...

Patrick Stoner speaks with Billy Bob Thornton and Sandra Bullock for the new film, “Our Brand is Crisis”. ...

Guests: Alan Schroeder and James Warren After many GOP candidates complained about the recent Republican debate o ...

Guests: Jill Lepore, Sarah Vowell, Nathaniel Philbrick In honor of Veteran’s Day next week, we’re devoting th ...

Bobby Allyn reports from the Federal Courthouse in Philadelphia, where Chaka “Chip” Fattah Jr. was just found guilty on feder ...