We listen to our appearance on Radio Catskill to discuss the historic presidential campaign and what might be looming in November ..read more

With the Summer Olympics in Paris upon us, reporter Rose Eveleth is looking back on the long history sexual division in elite sports. Eveleth’s new series “Tested” is a co-production of NPR’s Embedded and the CBC, and it took them to Africa, Europe and beyond — and deep into the annals of athletics ..read more

The state of Massachusetts has released a plan to protect and manage forest lands, prioritizing the natural resource for its carbon sequestration capabilities. More than 55 percent of the Bay State is forested, covering roughly 3 million acres. The Forests as Climate Solutions Initiative includes recommendations from a state-formed committee and public input, covering topics such as forest management, siting of renewable energy infrastructure and timber harvesting ..read more

We speak with Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth William Galvin about the fall elections, the presidential race, and the state ballot questions ..read more

If the November election goes the way June 25's Democratic primary did, as expected, Westchester County Executive George Latimer will be heading to Congress in the new year. The former state lawmaker defeated second-term Congressman Jamaal Bowman after a bitter campaign in the 16th House district. The race attracted national attention and spending as it laid bare sharp divisions in the party over Israel and other issues ..read more

The last time we spoke with “All Things Considered” host Ari Shapiro, he was looking back on his long reporting career for NPR and his life’s detours into cabaret performance and Pink Martini. Now, he’s embarking on a new chapter on Netflix. Shapiro is the new host of “The Mole,” a rebooted reality competition ..read more

The emergence and development of artificial intelligence has impacted many aspects of society. AI is also being used by bad actors to expand and enhance criminal activity. Samantha Baltzersen is among those working to prevent and stop those nefarious actions. Baltzersen is the supervisory special agent of the cyber squad and task force at the FBI’s Albany Field Office ..read more

We look back on the New York state legislative session and forward to the elections with "Capitol Pressroom" host David Lombardo ..read more

WAMC's June Fund Drive is here and we need your support to keep shows like this alive ..read more

A new chapter is about to be written in Albany’s centuries-long history with the Dutch. The king and queen of the Netherlands are coming to the Capital Region on June 12 to meet with the governor, local Dutch businesses leaders, and area young people. We speak with author and journalist Paul Grondahl. Grondahl has written extensively on the topic in books, for the Times Union, and since taking over as the head of the New York State Writers Institute ..read more