Month: July 2025

‘Hell on Earth’: Venezuelans deported to El Salvador mega-prison tell of brutal abuse

The 19-year-old Carlos Daniel Ter still recalls what a prison warden said to him upon his arrival in CECOT, El Salvador’s mega-prison. “He told ...

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In “Oh, Hi,” Logan Lerman and Molly Gordon find the humor in misery

Relationships are strange. It could be happiness one minute and agony the next. We first see Isaac (Logan Lerman) and Iris (Molly Gordon), a ...

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Sunday Puzzle: Kennections

On-air challenge I have a couple Kennections games that are based on “Jeopardy!” host Ken Jennings’s recently released book, “The Complete Kennections.” I’ll ask ...

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‘Wait Wait’ for July 26, 2025: With Not My Job guest Laufey!

With host Peter Sagal, judge and scorekeeper Bill Kurtis, Laufey, a guest on Not My Job, and panelists Joyelle Nicole Johnson, Adam Burke, and ...

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Remembering David Nabarro: ‘a great champion of global health and health equity’

At 75, Sir David Nunes Nabarro passed away on Friday. He was a doctor, an advocate for global public health, and one of the ...

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Southwest aircraft takes a dive to avoid midair collision

After pilots were warned by the Federal Aviation Administration that another aircraft was nearby, a Southwest Airlines flight quickly fell several hundred feet to ...

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Mainers join nationwide day of rallies to criticize federal cuts to Medicaid and food assistance

As part of a statewide day of protests, dozens of people gathered in Westbrook on Saturday to voice their opposition to federal changes to ...

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Homelessness is on the rise. Here’s how Mecklenburg County and shelters are trying to stem the tide

More people are homeless currently than they have been since 2010, according to a new Mecklenburg County survey. We interviewed a few of those ...

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NC General Assembly to vote on immigration bill veto overrides

Governor Josh Stein rejected two immigration legislation last month, and the North Carolina General Assembly is scheduled to vote on a veto override this ...

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Goodbye, farewell, amen: Here’s one last thing On My Mind

Hey everyone. This will be my final commentary on On My Mind. If you’ve been listening to WFAE recently, you’re probably aware that the ...

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