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  • Rogovoy Report 6/16/17
    The cultural highlights in our region this weekend include Grammy Award winning roots music; four folk music legends playing on the same stage; a…
  • Former President Bill Clinton gestures to the crowd during a campaign stop<strong></strong> in Philadelphia for his wife, Hillary, on the day before the 2016 presidential election.
    Beware The Twist! Bill Clinton Plans To Pen A Thriller With James Patterson
    The former president and fiction titan foisted a surprise on readers Monday, announcing they'll be releasing a novel named The President Is Missing in June 2018.
  • Any Questions #324 - "Famous Diamonds"
    Baseball's over, but WAMC's Ian Pickus and resident quizzer Mike Nothnagel are back with a show about diamonds.Last week's challengeStart with the phrase…
  • For Arizona Baseball Fans, A Stadium Bratwurst Meant To 'Blow Their Mind'
    This season, baseball stadium chefs have gotten creative with over-the-top hot dogs and brats. At Phoenix's Chase Field, fans can try them topped with everything from tater tots to mac and cheese.
  • Doc Pomus, pictured here in the 1980s, was an obscure, yet prolific songwriter who died in 1991. <em>A.K.A. Doc Pomus</em> is a documentary about his life.
    The Life Of Doc Pomus, Songwriter To The Stars
    NPR's Melissa Block speaks with director Peter Miller about his recent documentary, A.K.A. Doc Pomus, about the obscure songwriter behind Elvis Presley's "Viva Las Vegas," The Drifters' "This Magic Moment" and many more pop hits.
  • D.C. Mayor Vetoes Wage Bill Targeting Large Retailers
    Wal-Mart says its plans to open six stores in the nation's capitol are back on after the mayor vetoed a so-called living wage bill that targeted big box retailers. The focus now turns to the District's 13 member City Council. The bill passed in July with eight votes — nine are needed to override a veto.
  • William Potts, an American accused of hijacking a Florida-bound flight and diverting it to Cuba in 1984, arrives at FBI headquarters after arriving Wednesday. Potts will make an initial court appearance today.
    Man In 1984 Airline Hijacking Will Appear In U.S. Court
    An American man who hijacked a plane to Cuba nearly 30 years ago will be in a U.S. court Thursday. William Potts returned from Cuba this week, saying he wanted closure. He was arrested immediately.
  • This skull, from the Swedish archaeological site called Motala, is thought to have come from a hunter-gatherer who died there about 8,000 years ago.
    Europe's Family Tree Gets A New Branch
    Genetic evidence from ancient humans and modern people suggests that travelers from northern Eurasia moved south several thousand years ago. They stuck around to have kids with early European farmers.
  • Karen Magee: Your Vote And Your Voice
    Aretha Franklin’s 1967 hit song “Respect” is on my mind these days.Out of, well, “respect” for Aretha and listeners to this month’s commentary, I’m not…
  • NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell, shown here in January, has sent an open letter to NFL team owners explaining the league's new policies for preventing and punishing domestic violence and sexual assault.
    NFL Lays Out New Penalty For Domestic Violence: 6-Game Suspension
    NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell described the change in a letter to team owners. The league was criticized for suspending Ray Rice for only two games after his arrest on domestic violence charges.
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