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Weekend Edition Saturday host Scott Simon talks with New York Times columnist Joe Nocera about the increasing volume of criticism surrounding the NCAA and its governance of college sports. Nocera will be in Atlanta, covering the start of the Final Four tournament.

Each Wednesday and Sunday evening at 8 p.m. “Live At The Linda” brings you some of the best musical acts to grace the stage at The Linda - WAMC's Performing Arts Studio. This week, we highlight the indie- alt rock sound with sets from Bad Bad Hats, Eric Margan and The Red Lions, and Haley Moley.

The NBA draft was Thursday night and the Brooklyn Nets made the biggest news. A person with knowledge of the talks confirmed a Yahoo Sports report that…

The Boston Bruins were able to claw back from deficits of 1-0, 4-2, and 5-4 during the most entertaining game of this year's Stanley Cup Finals. Brent…

The Best of Our Knowledge explores topics on learning, education and research.On this episode, we’ll learn how artificial intelligence is allowing scientists to understand brain function. A new algorithm illuminates the brain’s internal wiring. Researchers are gaining new insight into the brain’s reward system.

The Best of Our Knowledge explores topics on learning, education and research.New research offers a glimpse at the evolutionary link between prehistoric creatures and contemporary fowl.And fossilized amber is sought after for jewelry. A new study demonstrates the substance that takes Mother Nature millions of years to create can be synthesized in the lab.

The Best of Our Knowledge explores topics on learning, education, and research.The evolutionary history of turtles has remained something of a mystery. But a new study sheds new light on our shelled neighbors.And for some native birds in Hawaii, resulting to theft is sometimes the easiest way to build a nest.

The pre-Thanksgiving storm that hit New York’s Capital Region and western Massachusetts forced the city of North Adams to pull the plug on its Christmas…

MLB:In baseball, in the American League, Boston doubled up the Angels 10-5, Detroit bested Tampa Bay 5-1, Toronto crushed Cleveland 17-1, Minnesota edged…

Catholic Boy proved he could win on turf. With jockey Javier Castellano aboard in the Travers Stakes, Catholic Boy proved he's not too shabby on dirt,…