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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Neil Baldwin tells Jim Fleming that Henry Ford was a virulent anti-Semite who bought a newspaper to publish his Jewish conspiracy propaganda.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Pat Willard tells Steve Paulson that saffron is more than just a spice. It's rare and difficult to harvest but has an ancient history as a food additive, hair and skin dye, and as an aphrodisiac.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

With all that New York has to offer, Robert Sullivan chose to spend his time in a dark alley in Manhattan observing rats.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

The press has been pumping out opinion pieces about selfies. One of the biggest debates is, what do they say about self-esteem? We turned to the psychologists… 

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Biologist Richard Dawkins is the man the Intelligent Design Movement loves to hate.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Frances Perkins was the woman behind the New Deal as she was sworn in as Secretary of Labor under Franklin Roosevelt.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

So, National Parks are the greatest thing since sliced bread. And everyone loves them. Right? Well, not so fast.  In the past couple years, a small group of Republicans have introduced bills that would seriously curtailing the creation of new National Parks and roll back protections of existing ones. These have been dubbed the “No More National Parks” bills. None of these bills have become law. Yet.Claire Moser works for the Public Lands Project for The Center for American Progress and she is trying to steop those bills.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Kaari Pitkin produces Radio Rookies, New York's Peabody Award winning radio project for teenagers. She and one of the Rookies, Jaimita Haskell, tell Jim Fleming about the project.

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