Mark Effron

The World

Takeouts: Gulf oil spill threatens Democrat’s climate bill, listener responses

Conflict & Justice

Washington Takeout: Takeaway Washington Correspondent Todd Zwillich explains how the oil spill that threatens the business and environment of the Gulf Coast region is also threatening Congressional Democrats who hoped to pass a sweeping energy and climate reform bill. Listener Responses: We hear what you had to say about the Times Square bomb attempt and […]

The World

Medvedev fires prominent Moscow mayor

Global Politics
The World

Billionaires pledge to give up half their money to charity

The World

Peter Nowak on ‘Sex, Bombs, and Burgers’

The World

Why We Watch: Television Viewing Hits Record High

The World

The Takeaway 20110131 – Segment 3

Weekday, morning drive-time, live news program for engaged listeners (ongoing)

The World

The Takeaway 20110131 – Segment 2

Weekday, morning drive-time, live news program for engaged listeners (ongoing)

The World

How do you get kids interested in math and science?

Environment

In his State of the Union Address, President Obama described the key role math and science education is going to play in the nation’s future. For more, we’re joined now by one of the nation’s top science educators.

The World

Privatizing pensions: solution to states’ financial woes?

Global Politics

How will privatizing pensions affect state employees and taxpayers? Joining us to discuss these reforms is Sen. Dan Liljenquist, State Senator from Utah and reporter Louise Story.

The World

WikiLeaks: the backstory from the editor of the NY Times

Conflict & Justice

Bill Keller, executive editor of the New York Times, talks about dealing with Julian Assange behind the scenes.