Brilliant solutions to the world’s problems. We meet people with ideas to make the world a better place and investigate whether they work.

Weekly wrap of events of the week peppered with context, commentary and opinion by a superstar panel. Click here to support Newslaundry: http://bit.ly/paytokeepnewsfree Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Inquiry gets beyond the headlines to explore the trends, forces and ideas shaping the world.

In August of 1619, a ship carrying more than 20 enslaved Africans arrived in the English colony of Virginia. America was not yet America, but this was the moment it began. No aspect of the country that would be formed here has been untouched by the 250 years of slavery that followed. On the 400th anniversary of this fateful moment, it is time to tell the story. “1619” is a New York Times audio series hosted by Nikole Hannah-Jones. You can find more information about it at nytimes.com/1619pod ...

Insight, wit and analysis from BBC correspondents, journalists and writers telling stories beyond the news headlines. Presented by Kate Adie.

An unidentified body. Who was she? Why hasn’t she been missed? A BBC World Service and NRK original podcast, investigating a mystery unsolved for almost half a century.

Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.

David Aaronovitch and a panel of experts and insiders present in-depth explainers on big issues in the news

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Ground Zero is a nationally syndicated three-hour live broadcast originating from the KPAM 860 AM studios in Milwaukie, OR, and syndicated by the Sun Broadcast Group and GAB Networks. Hosted by radio veteran Clyde Lewis, Ground Zero is truly independent media and covers the spectrum of Fortean/paranormal and the para-political.