Alec Baldwin on why he was born to host a public radio show

Clip: 8/4/2016 | 3m 49s | Alec Baldwin offers his Brief but Spectacular take on why his show is about conversations. (3m 49s)

At Pentagon, Obama discusses plan for fighting ISIS in Libya

Clip: 8/4/2016 | 7m 16s | Gwen Ifill speaks with Frederic Wehrey of Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. (7m 16s)

Investigating Obama’s $400 million payment to Iran

Clip: 8/4/2016 | 6m 34s | The Obama administration secretly airlifted $400 million in cash to Iran. (6m 34s)

Lose your job? It may pay to announce it

Clip: 8/4/2016 | 8m 15s | Sree Sreenivasan was out of a job, he did what he knew best: tell the news on social media (8m 15s)

A Nobel laureate writes about living under Soviet rule

Clip: 8/4/2016 | 5m 21s | A Nobel laureate writes from her own experience living under Soviet rule. (5m 21s)

Preserving what’s left of a Jewish community in India

Clip: 8/4/2016 | 6m 49s | The struggle to preserve the structures and relics that remain of the Jewish heritage. (6m 49s)

Trump visits Democratic stronghold, trails in key polls

Clip: 8/4/2016 | 3m 40s | Donald Trump took his campaign to an unlikely location today: Maine. (3m 40s)