
All Things Considered
Weekdays from 4-6:00pm
In-depth reporting and transformed the way listeners understand current events and view the world. Every weekday, hear two hours of breaking news mixed with compelling analysis, insightful commentaries, interviews, and special - sometimes quirky - features.

Trump's massive spending bill & the GOP's priorities
by Scott Detrow
House Republicans muscled through President Trump's massive tax and spending bill this week. The vote this week sends a clear message about where the Republican party is today.
U.S. Begins Process To Withdraw From INF Treaty
by Michele Kelemen
The U.S. has begun the process to formally withdraw from one of its remaining arms control treaties with Russia. Washington accuses Moscow of violating the INF treaty which covers medium range nuclear weapons.
Political Consultant Roger Stone Makes Uncharacteristically Silent Court Appearance
by Carrie Johnson
Roger Stone was in court Friday for a conference on his criminal case. Prosecutors say the electronic evidence is voluminous.
How Former NFL Quarterback Tony Romo Got His Broadcast Break
by Tom Goldman
Tony Romo never got to the Super Bowl as quarterback for the Dallas Cowboys. But he's finally going as an analyst for CBS Sports. Romo made a seamless transition to the broadcast booth.
Rosemary Mariner, The First Female Military Air Commander, Dies At 65
by Greg Myre
Rosemary Mariner was the first woman to fly a Navy attack jet and the first to command a squadron. She's died at 65. At her funeral Saturday, the Navy will stage its first all-female flyover.
Week In Politics: 2020 Presidential Candidates And The State Of The Union
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with political commentators E.J. Dionne of The Washington Post and Brookings Institution and David Brooks of The New York Times about the week in political news.
What You Need To Do About Your Hate For The Patriots
Sportswriter Ray Ratto believes you're hating the New England Patriots for all the wrong reasons. NPR's Ari Shapiro chats with Ratto ahead of Sunday's Super Bowl.
What Led One Venezuelan Protester To Finally Leave His Country
NPR's Ari Shapiro checks in with Carlos, the Venezuelan protester we first met in June 2017. Even though he insisted he did not want to leave his country, in October, he fled to Belgium.
New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker Joins 2020 Democratic Field
by Scott Detrow
New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker joined the growing Democratic presidential field for 2020 on Friday. He's pushing a message of unity as many candidates have taken a confrontational approach.