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Monday-Friday, 3-6:30pm; Saturday-Sunday, 4-5pm All Things Considered

All Things Considered hosts Robert Siegel, Michele Norris, and Melissa Block present the program's trademark mix of news, interviews, commentaries, reviews and offbeat features.

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Friday, 12-1pm Anything You Ever Wanted To Know

Questions are answered and knowledge is revealed on this long-running weekly call-in show hosted by Jeff Whittington. Submit your question or answer at anything@kera.org or 1-800-933-5372.

Saturday and Sunday, 3-4pm BBC Newshour

With the world's 24-hour news cycle now more intense and unrelenting than ever, BBC Newshour cuts through the background noise and provides you a definitive take on the big stories of the day.

Current Top Stories:
Uttar Pradesh battles voter apathy
Much of Britain braced for snow
UN to vote amid Syria violence

Overnight BBC World Service

International news, analysis and information from the BBC's global network of correspondents. The World Service provides news and reports on location, as well as insightful analysis of current events.

Current Top Stories:
Uttar Pradesh battles voter apathy
Much of Britain braced for snow
UN to vote amid Syria violence

Saturday, 10-11am; Sunday, 12-1pm Car Talk

Brothers and mechanics Ray and Tom Magliozzi (aka "Click and Clack, The Tappet Brothers") chat about cars, dispense advice to callers and give their weekly Puzzler.

Monday-Friday, 9-11am; Friday, 9-11pm The Diane Rehm Show

For more than 25 years, The Diane Rehm Show has offered listeners thoughtful and lively conversations on an array of topics with many of the most distinguished people of our times.

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Sunday, 8-9pm Earth Beat  New

Earth Beat, hosted by Marnie Chesterton, looks at our footprint on this big round world of ours, and shares stories about the people trying to make that footprint lighter.

Monday-Friday, 11am-12pm and 8-9pm Fresh Air

This Peabody Award-winning weekday magazine of contemporary arts and issues hosted by Terry Gross gives interviews as much time as needed, and complements them with comments from well-known critics, commentators and more.

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Saturday, 9-10pm Hearing Voices

NPR's weekly hourlong series of "driveway moments" culled from broadcasts, podcasts, sound-portraits, slam poets, features, found-sound, audio archives, audio art and docs.

Sunday, 6-7am Humankind

Humankind presents the riveting stories of everyday people who have found real purpose in life. Living by their principles - compassion, service, generosity, spirituality, equality and integrity - they make a profound difference in the quality of life in their communities.

Sunday, 5:30pm Latino USA

Maria Hinojosa hosts this radio journal of news and culture, the only national, English-language radio program produced from a Latino perspective.

Monday-Friday, 4-4:30pm and 6:30-7pm Marketplace

Hosted by Kai Ryssdal, Marketplace presents business news that's in-depth, understandable, and interesting. It's news on business, economics, and money for the rest of us.

Current Top Stories:
For starting a 'What happens next?' Fund
You can get your dream job in this economy
Three-year low in unemployment

Monday-Friday, 6-9am Morning Edition

NPR's Morning Edition prepares listeners for the day ahead with two hours of up-to-the-minute news, background analysis, commentary, and coverage of arts and sports. Hosted by Steve Inskeep and Renee Montagne.

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Monday-Friday, 7-8pm PBS NewsHour

Millions of Americans turn to PBS NewsHour for the solid, reliable reporting that has made the long-running program one of the most trusted news programs on television and radio.

Current Top Stories:
Questions Linger About Komen's Commitment to Planned Parenthood
The Doubleheader: Newt, the NFL and Headbutts
Khmer Rouge Chief Jailer, Known as Duch, Sentenced to Life

Saturday, 6-7am and 1-2pm The People's Pharmacy

Everything from home remedies to the latest breakthrough drugs are discussed on The People's Pharmacy. Pharmacologist Joe Graedon and medical anthropologist Terry Graedon talk to leading experts to discuss issues relating to drugs, herbs, home remedies, vitamins and related health topics.

Saturday, 5-7pm; Sunday, 10am-12pm A Prairie Home Companion

Long-running live radio variety show hosted by Garrison Keillor, featuring comedy sketches, music, and Keillor's signature monologue, "The News from Lake Wobegon."

Sunday, 7-8pm Radiolab

Radiolab, with Jad Abumrad and Robert Krulwich, is an award-winning radio show and podcast weaving stories and science into compelling sound and music-rich documentaries.

Sunday, 9-10pm The State We're In  New

Hosted by Jonathan Groubert, The State We're In explores global events by talking to people who are directly affected. The focus is on human rights in the broadest sense of the term.

Sunday, 6-7pm Studio 360

Host Kurt Andersen and guests look at the myriad intersections between the arts, popular culture and everyday life, with current issues and trends as the jumping-off points.

Monday-Thursday, 12-2pm and 9-11pm Think

Insightful discussion of topics ranging from history, current events and technology to food and wine, travel and entertainment.

Currently on Think:

  • The Education of General David Petraeus

    Did the command of David Petraeus fundamentally change the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan? How did his background prepare him for leadership and should we expect the same sort of results at the CIA?

  • Becoming a Citizen in North Texas

    s North Texas a good place to become a citizen? What challenges and benefits do new immigrants face when they choose to settle here?

Saturday, 12-1pm and 8-9pm This American Life

This American Life, with host Ira Glass, documents and describes contemporary America with stories that are alternately engaging, intimate, surprising, funny, disturbing, and bittersweet.

Saturday, 2-3pm Travel With Rick Steves

Travel with Rick Steves is a fun, hour-long weekly talk show with guest experts, practical advice and calls and questions from travelers.

Saturday, 11am-12pm; Sunday, 1-2pm Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me

Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! is NPR's weekly hour-long quiz program, hosted by Peter Sagal, with judge-scorekeeper Carl Kasell. Each week, test your knowledge against some of the best and the brightest in the news and entertainment worlds..

Friday, 1-2pm; Sunday, 2-3pm A Way With Words

Public radio's show about words and language and how we use them, with Martha Barnette and Grant Barrett.

Saturday, 7-10am Weekend Edition Saturday

From civil wars to hospital rooms, police stations to America's backyards, Weekend Edition Saturday, hosted by NPR's Scott Simon, covers hard news, a wide variety of newsmakers, and cultural stories with care, accuracy, and a wink of humor.

Sunday, 7-10am Weekend Edition Sunday

NPR's Weekend Edition Sunday, hosted by Audie Cornish, combines the news with colorful arts and human-interest features, appealing to the curious and eclectic with a visit from Puzzlemaster, Will Shortz, puzzle editor of The New York Times.

Monday-Friday, 2-3pm The World

This weekday radio news magazine from PRI offers news, features, interviews, and music from around the globe.

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