All Things Considered
Weekdays at 4:00pm
All Things Considered brings you the day’s biggest stories — from around the world and right here in the Piedmont and High Country. Every weekday afternoon, join host Neal Charnoff for two hours of breaking news, thoughtful conversations, and unexpected discoveries. It’s national reporting with a local heartbeat.
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Democrats' historic victory could mean more oversight at the Department of Homeland Security.
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A group of retirees volunteers as actors to perform for seniors. We meet the Golden Guild of Michigan.
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NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Pentagon correspondent Tom Bowman about how the Democrats might use their newly acquired power to curb the war in Iran.
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With their new majorities, Democrats will have at their disposal the full investigatory powers of the Congress, which include the ability to subpoena records and compel individuals to testify.
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NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Keisha Lance Bottoms, the governor-elect of Georgia, about how she hopes to execute her campaign agenda.
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British comedian and actor Russell Brand was convicted of rape and sexual assault in a London court Thursday. He's being held without bail.
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John Malkovich and Sam Rockwell play CIA agents in Martin McDonagh's latest violent and darkly comic provocation.
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Largely peaceful demonstrations took place across France on Thursday, and trade unions went on strike over the cost of living. The Eiffel Tower was closed for the day.
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Turns out these remnants of dying stars are not all white – a new study finds that they can come in a wide array of colors, from salmon pink to chartreuse.
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A federal panel will meet to consider the arch for final approval on Thursday, and the government said it may begin construction later that same day. Critics hope a judge will intervene last-minute.
