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  • WBGO Journal airs Saturday mornings at 6:30
    WBGO Journal 11 27 2021
    The WBGO Journal, the award-winning public affairs program, airs every Saturday morning at 6:30
  • Late-night TV saxophonist Louis Fouché at Bar LunÀtico - Brooklyn, NY
    You’ve seen him nightly on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, now catch him live in Brooklyn!

    Louis Fouché has steadily established himself as one of the most exciting and versatile saxophonists in the world. He is the saxophonist with Jon Batiste & Stay Human on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, and he has spent more than a decade performing with 10-time Grammy winner Eddie Palmieri.

    Fouché has toured on 6 continents and over 30 countries, and he'll be making his Bar LunÀtico debut as a bandleader on Friday, July 15.

    Sets at 9pm and 10:30pm. You won't want to miss this!

    Lineup:
    Louis Fouché (alto sax)
    Romain Collin (piano)
    Luques Curtis (bass)
    John Davis (drums)
  • The FTC accused Facebook of stifling competition when it bought rivals Instagram and WhatsApp and cut off other would-be rivals from its data.
    Federal Trade Commission Refiles Suit Accusing Facebook Of Illegal Monopoly
    The regulator is taking another swing at Facebook after a judge tossed out its initial effort in June. It accused the social media giant of illegally maintaining a monopoly.
  • Stir-fried mantou buns with cumin and chili. Food bloggers Stephanie Li and Christopher Thomas have eaten the small steamed bread often while on lockdown during the coronavirus outbreak. They had been working on a recipe for the buns before the virus hit, so they had a large supply of the ingredients. "Wanted a new way to finish it up, so stir frying it is," they wrote on their food blog.
    In China, Quarantine Challenges Cooks To Get Clever
    For food bloggers Christopher Thomas and Stephanie Li, staying indoors during the coronavirus epidemic means getting creative with what's on hand. They tag dishes on Instagram #cookupinlockdown.
  • Rayssa Leal of Brazil competes in the women's skateboarding street final at the Place de la Concorde. She won a bronze medal. The 16-year-old Olympian remembers that when she was a kid, a pair of sneakers without holes were an implausible dream.
    This 16-year-old skateboard medalist went from holey shoes to ... holy shoe deal!
    Rayssa Leal of Team Brazil won a bronze medal in Paris -- following up on her silver medal in Tokyo when she was only 13. When she was just a kid, she says, a pair of sneakers without holes was an implausible dream.
  • Taylor Swift has endorsed Kamala Harris for president — will it matter?
    Swift wrote on Instagram, "I need to be very transparent about my actual plans for this election as a voter." How much sway do stars really have when it comes to putting the next president in the White House?
  • Diaa Hadid
    Diaa Hadid
    Diaa Hadid chiefly covers Pakistan and Afghanistan for NPR News. She is based in NPR's bureau in Islamabad. There, Hadid and her team were awarded a Murrow in 2019 for hard news for their story on why abortion rates in Pakistan are among the highest in the world.
  • Denise Mueller-Korenek rode a custom bike at an average of 183.932 miles per hour — shattering a world record that had stood since 1995.
    Woman Rides Bicycle To 183.9 MPH — A World Record
    Denise Mueller-Korenek, 45, has become the fastest human ever to ride a bicycle over open ground, racing in the draft provided by a dragster.
  • A Shein app, here in a photo illustration, in the IOS App Store in Bargteheide, Germany. Shein has become the most-installed shopping app in America.
    Why Indie Brands Are At War With Shein And Other Fast-Fashion Companies
    The fast-fashion giant is facing growing criticism from customers and independent designers, who say the brand has made it big by copying designs from small businesses.
  • After Margaret Wroblewski's experiences of being harassed on D.C.'s Metro, she started an Instagram project called "I Was On The Metro When." It tells the stories of other women who have been harassed.
    Commuter Pushes D.C. Metro To Get On Board With #MeToo
    One Maryland woman turned her experiences of being harassed on the D.C.-area Metro rail system into a photo series, putting a face on the problem of sexual harassment on public transportation.
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