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A new way to dig a deeper debt hole

December 5, 2019 Katie Gaultney Economics/work
MARY REICHARD, HOST: It’s Thursday, the 5th of December, 2019. Glad to have you along for today’s edition of The World and Everything in It. Good morning, I’m Mary Reichard. NICK EICHER, HOST: And I’m Nick Eicher. Despite virtual full employment and an 11-year economic expansion, household debt in the United States has hit a record high: nearly $14...

‘Pink Tax’ bans gain bipartisan political favor

December 5, 2019 Maria Baer Politics
NICK EICHER, HOST: Coming up next on The World and Everything in It: a tax break just for women. 

Kicker: Abandoning the apostrophe cause

December 5, 2019 Nick Eicher Kicker
NICK EICHER, HOST: For the last 18 years, John Richards has been a man on a mission. But at age 96, he’s now counting on new generation to take up the cause. 

Letters from the front lines of World War II

December 5, 2019 Susan Olasky History
MARY REICHARD, HOST: Today is Thursday, December 5th. Thank you for turning to WORLD Radio to help start your day. Good morning. I’m Mary Reichard. NICK EICHER, HOST: And I’m Nick Eicher. Seventy-eight years ago this week, the Empire of Japan preemptively struck a U.S. military base at Pearl Harbor.

Listening In preview: Tony Esolen

December 5, 2019 Warren Smith Listening In
NICK EICHER, HOST: Coming up next, an excerpt from Listening In. This week, a conversation with author, translator, and professor: Tony Esolen.

Cal Thomas: Observing the 10th Commandment

December 5, 2019 Cal Thomas Commentary
NICK EICHER, HOST: Today is Thursday, December 5th. Good morning! This is The World and Everything in It from listener-supported WORLD Radio. I’m Nick Eicher. MARY REICHARD, HOST: And I’m Mary Reichard. Commentator Cal Thomas now with a defense of the 10th Commandment.

The World and Everything in It — December 4, 2019

December 4, 2019 Nick Eicher WORLD Radio
MARY REICHARD, HOST: Good morning!

Wednesday morning news: December 4, 2019

December 4, 2019 Kent Covington News
House Intel panel issues report is Judiciary Committee takes up impeachment » The House Judiciary Committee will gavel in its first  impeachment hearing this morning—taking the baton from Democrats on the Intelligence panel. 

Washington Wednesday: Turkey, Syria, and NATO

December 4, 2019 Nick Eicher Politics
MARY REICHARD, HOST: It’s Wednesday the 4th of December, 2019. Glad to have you along for today’s edition of The World and Everything in It. Good morning, I’m Mary Reichard. NICK EICHER, HOST: And I’m Nick Eicher. It’s Washington Wednesday.

World Tour: Violence in Iran and turmoil in Malta

December 4, 2019 Onize Ohikere International
NICK EICHER, HOST: Coming up next on The World and Everything in It: World Tour with Africa reporter Onize Ohikere.