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Say good-bye to 2018 with the Culture Wars history series "The Eights": 1948, 1958, 1968, 1978. (episode)
As it comes to a close, listeners call in and share their reflections on the past year and their hopes for the new one. Plus much more. (episode)
The city faces a Jan. 31 deadline to produce plans to tackle NYCHA's $40 billion, 10-year, repair plan.
Trump's plan to pull out of Syria has received support from both sides of the aisle.
What will you leave behind?
The year in words!
First Day of Kwanzaa (First) | Tri-State Politics (Starts at 20:00) | Top Checkouts of 2018 (and What to Read Now) (Starts at 51:25) (article)
Test your knowledge of 2018 goings-on with the Brian Lehrer Show news quiz! Call in for a chance to win prizes and bragging rights. (episode)
Think you can remember the biggest news of the year?
Think you can remember the biggest world news in 2018?
Think you can remember all the biggest local news stories of 2018?
Holiday National Politics; Bear Market Worries; Tri-State Politics Roundup; Celebrating Kwanzaa (episode)
Post-holiday politics round-up with Politico's Kyle Cheney: Trump & Santa; Mattis resignation & Syria; Government shutdown
What's happening on Wall Street and why with WSJ's Jessica Menton
New York / New Jersey / Connecticut politics: What's on the agenda for 2019?
First Day of Kwanzaa: Listeners share their stories, plus local events
Persecution of Christians in the Middle East; Aaron Sorkin; Motherhood and Borders; Peter Sagal Runs; A.J. Jacobs Gives Thanks (episode)
#AskTheMayor; End of Session Politics; Russia Games America's Identity Driven Politics; Top Checkouts and What to Read Now (episode)
Mayor de Blasio talks about the logistics of legalizing marijuana in the city, making sure small businesses play a role in the industry, and educating young people about drug abuse.
With the resignation of Defense Secretary James Mattis and a looming government shutdown, a closer look at the chaos in the nation's capital.
A closer look at the Russia disinformation campaign strategy to divide Americans along racial lines and what it says about American identity politics.
The best library book checkouts of 2018, what they say about us, and what to read next.
Who Will Amazon Hire? (First) | Trump's Civil Rights Rollback (Starts at 26:25) | Experiencing Homelessness on Sesame Street (Starts at 51:0 (article)
It's time for our annual 'Best Picture on Your Phone' contest! Send us the best picture sitting on your cell phone right now. Post your photo on Twitter or Instagram using #BLBestPhoto. (article)
The Latest on Syria and Yemen; Trump Aims to Kill Obama's Legacy on Racial Justice in Schools; Retail Report; Pooping Unicorns (episode)
A look at the sudden shift in U.S. policy in Syria and what's happening with the ceasefire in Yemen.
A deep dive into how a Trump admin move after the Parkland shooting may rescind Obama-era policies that sought to ensure that minority students are not unfairly disciplined in schools.
Turns out, big chain stores are in decline this year in New York City and mom-and-pop retailers shout out their businesses for #ShopListener.
What do 2018 toy trends say about us?