Today On KRPS For Thursday August 17, 2023
5 AM - 9 AM -
Morning Edition from NPR News
9 AM - 10 AM -
Plugged In: How local governments are (and are not) changing America.
The Inflation Reduction Act is one year old this week, but what has it actually accomplished?
That depends on where you are.
While the law provides billions of dollars for the U.S. to transition away from fossil fuels, it’s up to local governments to allow the big renewable energy development needed to meet the country’s net-zero emissions goal.
What are the biggest challenges for local governments when it comes to using IRA funding?
And how does that impact what you can do in your own life?
10 AM to 11 AM -
Deborah Becker (in for Meghna Chakrabarti)
HEADLINE: Inside Georgia's Indictment Of Donald Trump
Former President Donald Trump faces criminal racketeering charges in Georgia for his efforts to overturn the 2020 election.
Why this indictment is so unlike his previous ones and what that could mean for Trump and his alleged co-conspirators.
11 AM to 1 PM -
Performance Today
Host - Fred Child
1 PM to 3 PM - A Musical Offering with Alan Chapman
3 PM - 4 PM
The World with host Marco Werman
Since the start of Russia's invasion, thousands of Ukrainians have resettled in Israel.
A lot of them are now citizens of the Jewish State. But many are not, and they're anxious about their future. ... next time on The World.
4 PM - 6 PM
All Things Considered from NPR News
Hosts: Ailsa Chang and Juana Summers
Ukraine can calculate the agony of war in many ways: lives lost, homes destroyed, but the mental health crisis it spurred is harder to measure.
6 PM - 6:30 PM
Marketplace with Kai Ryssdal
Artificial Intelligence isn't the first .and likely not the last new technology that'll replace workers.
But what can that past tell us about our future? Next time on Marketplace
6:30 PM to 7 PM
Today, Explained from Vox News
Hosts - Noel King and Sean Rameswaram
Imagine you call a cab. And it pulls up to the curb in front of your apartment, and you get in, and you look over at the driver, and there is no driver.
That sci-fi future is now a reality in San Francisco and Phoenix. And it’s coming soon to you, next time on Today, Explained.
7 PM - 8 PM -
INTERVIEW BY TONYA MOSLEY
On the next Fresh Air…Marshall Project Journalist MAURICE CHAMMAH talks about the music programs in prison.
He explores how art and music can build hope and dignity within prison walls -- and help us understand the mindset of those who commit crimes and are imprisoned. Join us.
8 PM - 9 PM -
Atomic Age Cocktail Party with Jason Croft
French Kiss
Episode 1073. Coming up, on The Atomic Age Cocktail Party, we’re giving you a musical French Kiss.
Songs from American hi-fi’s about Paris and France as well as songs sung in French.
We’ll hear from Eartha Kitt, The Double Six of Paris, Brigitte Bardot, plus plenty of French accordion music.
9 PM - 11 PM
11 PM - 5 AM Friday
BBC World Service
