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After Christopher Deedy’s first murder trial ends with a hung jury, both sides regroup. But there are larger issues at play. Why is it so hard to c...
- Added: Nov 24, 2016
- Length: 22:54
After a hung jury in the rape trial of five local Hawaiians, the family of the alleged victim looked for vengeance. They got it — by committing one...
- Added: Nov 10, 2016
- Length: 29:02
A privileged socialite. A Native Hawaiian wrongfully accused of rape. A ruling elite that favors whites. So begins the Massie Case. A story from 19...
- Added: Nov 03, 2016
- Length: 33:12
A Cessna 185 disappeared in the fall of 1971, and no trace of the plane or its three occupants was found until nearly 12 years later.
In this edit...
- Added: Sep 23, 2016
- Length: 07:46
Starting tomorrow night, audiences will be treated to King Lear the way it sounded in 1606 at its first performance at the Court of Saint James. Di...
- Added: May 04, 2016
- Length: 09:13
United 173 crashed six miles short of the runway at Portland, Oregon. It had run out of fuel. Ten people were killed. How could that happen?
- Added: Aug 07, 2015
- Length: 08:42
New Orleans is a weather town. As hurricane season begins, hear the most emotional federal weather bulletin ever written. Plus, more on how the Nat...
Bought by WCPN
- Added: Jun 01, 2015
- Length: 17:53
- Purchases: 1
A triple murder, a habitual liar on a stolen motorcycle, and a confession that doesn’t add up. Why would anyone confess to a crime they didn’t comm...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Mar 24, 2015
- Length: 31:23
- Purchases: 1
We've heard a lot about the economy this general election season. Not so much about the other big E-word: the environment. Unless you count the man...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Dec 03, 2014
- Length: 05:33
- Purchases: 1
The US mainland hadn't been attacked since the War of 1812 until a summer evening during 1942. And when Battery Russell on the Oregon coast was sh...
- Added: Nov 08, 2014
- Length: 15:47
- Purchases: 2
They’re called disease detectives – the nation’s medical eyes and ears on the lookout for disease outbreaks and bioterror attacks. They’re the Epid...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, Georgia Public Broadcasting, and 90.1 WFYI Public Radio
- Added: Aug 25, 2014
- Length: 09:04
- Purchases: 3
Bloomington Playwrights Project’s final show of the 2013-2014 season, the original musical “Greta”, opens tomorrow night at 7:30pm. WFHB correspond...
- Added: May 15, 2014
- Length: 07:42
Dick Moreau has hung over 50,000 posters of his daughter around the area of Jay, Maine. This is the story of one family's 26-year quest for answers.
Bought by KFAI Minneapolis, New Hampshire Public Radio, and PRX Remix
- Added: Apr 01, 2013
- Length: 07:27
- Purchases: 3
Brain injuries have been in the news a lot lately - with soldiers and sports heroes suffering from acquired brain injuries, science and the public ...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, KDNK, and PRX Remix
- Added: Mar 26, 2013
- Length: 06:32
- Purchases: 4
When we think of the Arab Spring, the countries Egypt, Libya, Syria, and Tunisia come to mind. But what about Morocco? Elliana Bisgaard-Church ha...
- Added: Dec 11, 2012
- Length: 07:17
The Jewish Theatre of Bloomington will be showing Brooklyn Boy, a play written by Pulitzer Prize winning playwright Donald Margulies. Tickets are a...
- Added: May 29, 2012
- Length: 07:50
Mike Daisey has admitted to fabricating parts of his story on Foxconn for "This American Life." But, perhaps partly due to the attention his story ...
- Added: Apr 10, 2012
- Length: 02:02
Terry's cell at Orleans Parish Prison became a drowning cage as the flood waters from Hurricane Katrina rose almost to the ceiling. As his drowned...
- Added: Aug 21, 2010
- Length: 03:16
- Purchases: 3
One cub reporter. One murderous, pet-store owning couple. A bunch of angry mobsters. One big, creepy mess.
Bought by KUOW
- Added: Nov 29, 2009
- Length: 03:29
- Purchases: 1
An overview of the character perception of Tom Schleicher, the valued qualities that make up his character, and whether those valued qualities are ...
- Added: Oct 08, 2009
- Length: 04:56
The story of the constant struggle for abandoned animals to find a good home.
- Added: Sep 30, 2009
- Length: 02:00
- Added: Sep 30, 2009
- Length: 02:00
Tough economic times have driven up the ranks of the homeless in the U.S. The Department of Housing and Urban Development says homelessness rose 9...
- Added: Sep 04, 2009
- Length: 05:43
US unemployment rates continue to rise. That’s keeping career advisors and social workers busy. In Hartford, Connecticut, a hometown theater ense...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Jul 17, 2009
- Length: 04:46
- Purchases: 1
Will Wright spoke with a man whose attempt to save a stranger's life left a mark on his.
- Added: Oct 06, 2008
- Length: 05:03
