WAMC's Dr. Alan Chartock discusses climate change and conditions in New Orleans, where parts of the city are underwater. He also discusses the death of former University at Albany President and WAMC contributor Karen Hitchcock.
Also in the headlines: the U.S. is preparing to arrest thousands of undocumented immigrants in nationwide raids scheduled to start Sunday, and Labor Secretary Alexander Acosta has defended his role in a 2008 plea deal for Jeffrey Epstein.