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  • The government wants to withhold flu shots from migrants in detention centers even though doctors advise vaccinations for all detainees promptly upon arrival.
  • Steve Kelly, an attorney representing Young Lee, Hae Min Lee’s brother, contends that his client neither received adequate notice nor an opportunity to meaningfully participate in the hearing.
  • In Running with Scissors, Augusten Burroughs described his bizarre and brutal upbringing. And in turn, his brother and his mother published their own accounts of the family saga. In rival memoirs, the three writers blur the lines between fact and fiction and tell their own versions of the truth.
  • Now in Seoul, North Korean defectors recall life inside one of the world's most secretive regimes, talking of brainwashing, required military service — and the jolt of seeing the outside world.
  • The new film Concussion has many football players thinking about the possible long-term health risks of the game. But that hasn't stopped two brothers from taking the field.
  • Daniel talks with meteorologist Lee Grenci (Lee GREHN-see) about blizzards. The word "blizzard" is used loosely and often inaccurately in television weathercasts to describe all kinds of storms. But a blizzard is a very specific meteorological phenemenon, and Grenci gives us the official definition.
  • Jay Y. Lee, vice president of Samsung, has been taken in on charges of bribery and embezzlement. He's been a central figure in a corruption scandal that brought President Park Geun-hye's impeachment.
  • It’s the hot summer of 1864. You’re a private in the Confederate Army. You’ve been captured by the Union Army and you’re being held at Point Lookout, the…
  • Nearly one in five black men in their twenties in Baltimore is incarcerated. That’s according to a 2005 study from the Justice Policy Institute. What…
  • To make sense of history we often turn to books to help illustrate life in the past. But today we talk with someone who brings history alive by taking it…
  • Last Thursday, the Maryland House of Delegates passed a bill that would allow terminally ill patients with a prognosis of less than six months to live to…
  • Next month, Johns Hopkins physicians will present research on a range of topics about women’s health.Two doctors join us for a preview.Deidra Crews…
  • Murderous cartels, over-incarceration, the spread of HIV and Hepatitis C: Many of our social ills are somehow related to drugs. Hence the War on Drugs.…
  • It’s summer and the mosquitoes are here. But this year that familiar buzz has a menacing quality. The Zika virus is spreading. There are now over 900…
  • On today's show, Tom speaks with Mildred Muhammad, the ex-wife of John Allen Muhammed, the DC sniper who along with an accomplice shot 13 people, killing…
  • The San Francisco Ballet, composer Philip Glass, the Martha Graham Dance Company and more have pulled out of Kennedy Center performances. Here's a running list of cancellations.
  • It’s time now for What Ya Got Cooking, where we talk about Thanksgiving with our resident foodies John Shields, chef, author and owner of Gertrude’s Restaurant at the Baltimore Museum of Art and Damian Mosley of Blacksauce Kitchen.
  • We talk with Meredith Ramsay about economic development and social change in two lower Eastern Shore towns and with two local leaders about the what lies…
  • What’s with all of those climbing ceramic cats on the sides of buildings in Baltimore?
  • Baltimore word association: Natty Boh, crab cakes, formstone, and…duckpin bowling!
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