Midday Podcast

Our Newsmaker guest today is Maryland's junior senator, Chris Van Hollen, who joins Tom Hall to discuss the extraordinary, historic and tragic events of…

Midday theater critic J.Wynn Rousuck joins us again today with her reviews of two new films produced and now streaming on Netflix, that spotlight the…

Yesterday at this hour, the self-proclaimed “law and order” President, Donald Trump incited an insurrection in a 90-minute diatribe delivered just a few…

Today, another edition of the Midday Healthwatch, our monthly conversation with Dr. Leana Wen. She is an emergency physician and former Baltimore City…

In Washington today, a joint session of Congress was convened in the US Capitol to certify the count of the 50 state electoral college electors, and…

Yesterday, the weather in Georgia was sunny and mild. The tenor of the four campaigners who were locked in battles for Georgia's two Senate seats was…

Over the past eleven months, the COVID-19 pandemic has taken the lives of more than 353 thousand Americans and upended the economic livelihood of millions…

Maryland Humanities is a nonprofit organization founded nearly 50 years ago that creates and supports educational experiences in the humanities. Among its…

As of Saturday, a dozen Republican Senators had promised to join about 140 Republican members of the House in voting against certifying that Joe Biden has…

(Originally broadcast November 12, 2020)On this archive edition of Midday, Tom talks with Evan Osnos, a staff writer for The New Yorker, about his latest…