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All Things Considered hosts Ailsa Chang, Mary Louise Kelly, Juana Summers and Scott Detrow present the program's trademark mix of news, interviews, commentaries, reviews, and offbeat features 7 days a week.
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All Things Considered hosts Ailsa Chang, Mary Louise Kelly, Juana Summers and Scott Detrow present the program's trademark mix of news, interviews, commentaries, reviews, and offbeat features 7 days a week.
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Episodes
Trump administration moves to reschedule medical mairjuana
4/23/2026
The Trump administration is easing restrictions on medical marijuana. The acting attorney general issued a memo saying he is moving the cannabis products out of the most restrictive category.
Duration:00:03:46
Wildfires continue to burn in south Georgia
4/23/2026
Fires in south Georgia have burned more than 50 square miles of land. Dozens of homes have burned, and evacuation orders are in place. Officials blame the region's severe drought.
Duration:00:04:18
Celebrated orchestra leader Michael Tilson Thomas has died
4/23/2026
Conductor, composer and educator Michael Tilson Thomas, who led the San Francisco Symphony for 25 years, establishing its reputation as a world-class orchestra, died Wednesday. He was 81.
Duration:00:05:05
Inside a three-day, $10,000 rock-paper-scissors tournament
4/23/2026
NPR's Juana Summers speaks with Brian Cheung of NBC News about a rock-paper-scissors competition in New Jersey with a $10,000 first prize.
Duration:00:03:55
Stolen book of John Keats' love letters are returned to their rightful owner
4/23/2026
Nearly 40 years ago, a book containing eight letters John Keats wrote to his fiancee Fanny Brawne disappeared. They resurfaced last year and, this week, returned to their rightful owner.
Duration:00:02:42
As the ceasefire threatens to expire, here's what life is like in southern Lebanon
4/23/2026
As a shaky ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon is tested, NPR visits the southernmost part of the country to assess the damage left after this latest round of fighting.
Duration:00:05:28
Warner Bros. Discover approves $110B Paramount–Skydance merger; regulators up next
4/23/2026
Warner Bros. Discovery shareholders approved a merger with Paramount, while issuing a rebuke over executive pay. The deal still faces opposition from Hollywood A-listers and scrutiny from regulators.
Duration:00:04:04
In a new biopic, Michael Jackson is a saintly, forever well-intentioned man-child
4/23/2026
An estate-approved biopic of Michael Jackson is out this week. The music-infused drama Michael stars the King of Pop's nephew, Jaafar Jackson, with Colman Domingo and Nia Long playing his parents.
Duration:00:03:52
The new homeland security secretary has a history of pushing election misinformation
4/23/2026
The new homeland security secretary, Markwayne Mullin, has for years amplified President Trump's false claims of a stolen 2020 election. Here's why that history matters this midterm year.
Duration:00:04:39
OpenAI is under scrutiny after two mass shooters used ChatGPT to plan attacks
4/23/2026
AI companies are under growing scrutiny over the potential harms chatbots can pose amid investigations into how mass shooters allegedly sought advice from the tools.
Duration:00:03:57
Lena Dunham talks about the advice from childhood that sticks with her
4/23/2026
On Wild Card, well-known guests answer the kinds of questions we often think about but don't talk about. Lena Dunham talks about the advice from childhood that sticks with her.
Duration:00:03:30
Who's Trump listening to on Iran?
4/23/2026
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with White House Correspondent Franco Ordonez and National Security Correspondent Greg Myre about how President Trump's Cabinet is shaping the process of the Iran war.
Duration:00:06:40
The FDA gives the green light to the first gene therapy for deafness
4/23/2026
The treatment, developed by Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, is for a very rare form of deafness. But it represents a medical milestone.
Duration:00:04:03
In cities, wild things are hiding everywhere — if you put on your 'nature eyes'
4/23/2026
NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Amy Jaecker-Jones of the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County about a worldwide community science project happening this weekend — the City Nature Challenge.
Duration:00:05:13
Can restricting abortion reverse Wyoming's long-standing population drain?
4/23/2026
Backers of Wyoming's under-litigation abortion restrictions say they will help reverse a dwindling state population. Critics say it won't stop kids from leaving the economically challenged state.
Duration:00:03:52
Maine might soon impose the country's first statewide pause on data centers
4/23/2026
Maine might become the first place to impose a statewide pause on big data center construction — if the governor signs the bill.
Duration:00:03:54
Ella Langley tops the charts — and Coachella gives Bieber a boost
4/23/2026
The rising country star Ella Langley rules both the album and song charts this week, but Justin Bieber also sees a rise in popularity following his nostalgic performance at Coachella.
Duration:00:02:32
Virginia approved a plan to draw four more seats that lean heavily for Democrats
4/22/2026
Virginia voters approved mid-decade redistricting that aims to help Democrats win 10 of the state's 11 seats in Congress. Republicans are challenging the map, but Democrats are calling it a victory.
Duration:00:04:18
DOJ accuses Southern Poverty Law Center of using donations to pay secret informants
4/22/2026
The Justice Department has accused the Southern Poverty Law Center of money laundering and other crimes. The DOJ says the Alabama-based civil rights organization paid sources to stoke racial hatred.
Duration:00:04:32
A former South Korean spy confronts the hidden war that never ended
4/22/2026
More than 70 years after the Korean War, South Korea is still confronting the legacy of a secret conflict waged in the shadows.
Duration:00:04:15