Daily Schedule

We’ll get the latest on the potential dangers posed to your health by cell phone radiation. Our election series The Big Picture continues with a look at the impact stimulus spending is having on the 2010 midterms. And Barbara Kingsolver discusses her latest novel, The Lacuna. Then, Gail Collins of the New York Times talks about some of the ridiculous things politicians have said lately. Plus, a woman tells us why she gave up suburban life in Illinois to live in a poor Maasai community in rural Kenya.

Your morning companion from NPR and the WNYC Newsroom, with world news, local features, and weather updates.

The people behind political polls and why they sometimes get such different results; the debate over requiring companies to offer their employees paid sick leave; reflecting on Pre...

Throwback acts like Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings are carrying the torch for sixties and seventies funk and soul. But some dismiss these would-be innovators as mere imitators. Today, our critics debate musical revivals. Plus: The reunited Jazz Passengers play live in our studio.

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A wrap-up of the day’s news, with features and interviews about the latest developments in New York City and around the world, from NPR and the WNYC newsroom.

A wrap-up of the day’s news, with features and interviews about the latest developments in New York City and around the world, from NPR and the WNYC newsroom.

Tell Me More focuses on the way we live, intersect and collide in a culturally diverse world. Capturing the headlines, issues and pleasures relevant to multicultural life in America, the daily one-hour series is hosted by award-winning journalist Michel Martin. Tell Me More marks Martin's first role in hosting a daily program. She views it as an opportunity to focus on the stories, experiences, ideas and people important in contemporary life but often not heard.

Hear small ensemble works using the rhythmic devices of Minimalism by Russia’s Ensemble 4’33”, cellist Jody Redhage and Fire in July, the David Crowell Ensemble, William Susman, and others.  Plus, a special sneak preview of the forthcoming Brian Eno record.