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Playing Right Now: U.S. Senate :

Program Schedule:

U.S. Senate Playing Now!
2025-05-09 07:00:00 PST - 2025-05-09 10:00:00 PST

Gavel-to-gavel and uninterrupted live coverage of the U.S. Senate from the Capitol Building in Washington, D.C.


Public Affairs Events
2025-05-09 10:00:00 PST - 2025-05-09 15:30:00 PST

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.


Public Affairs Events
2025-05-09 15:30:00 PST - 2025-05-09 21:00:00 PST

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.


Public Affairs Events
2025-05-09 21:00:00 PST - 2025-05-10 05:00:00 PST

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.


Lectures in History
Native Americans & the American Revolution
2025-05-10 05:00:00 PST - 2025-05-10 05:45:00 PST

Tulane University history professor Keely Smith discusses Native American alliances during the Revolutionary War and how various tribes were viewed by the U.S. government, and American society, during the early Republic.


SC AHTV LCV Ogden, UT 'Promontory Summit at the Golden Spike National Historic Site
2025-05-10 05:45:00 PST - 2025-05-10 06:00:00 PST

David Kilton, National Park Service Ranger, visits Promontory Summit, the site where the golden spike was struck completing construction on the Transcontinental Railroad on May 10, 1869.


Reel America
Glen Canyon Dam Construction - 1961
2025-05-10 06:00:00 PST - 2025-05-10 06:30:00 PST

This 1961 Information Agency film covers the first years of construction of the Glen Canyon dam on the Colorado River in northern Arizona.


The Presidency
Mary Lincoln & Dressmaker Elizabeth Keckly
2025-05-10 06:30:00 PST - 2025-05-10 07:15:00 PST

White House Historical Association historian Lina Mann talks about Elizabeth Keckley -- a popular Washington, D.C. dressmaker & former slave -- who was a confidante of first lady Mary Lincoln.


Lectures in History
Native Americans & the American Revolution
2025-05-10 07:15:00 PST - 2025-05-10 08:00:00 PST

Tulane University history professor Keely Smith discusses Native American alliances during the Revolutionary War and how various tribes were viewed by the U.S. government, and American society, during the early Republic.


80th Anniversary of 1945 Victory in Europe Day
2025-05-10 08:00:00 PST - 2025-05-10 08:40:00 PST

World War II veterans and representatives from European embassies observe the 80th anniversary of the May 8, 1945, surrender of Nazi Germany to the Allies, which ended World War II in Europe.


SC AHTV LCV Ogden, UT 'Promontory Summit at the Golden Spike National Historic Site
2025-05-10 08:40:00 PST - 2025-05-10 08:55:00 PST

David Kilton, National Park Service Ranger, visits Promontory Summit, the site where the golden spike was struck completing construction on the Transcontinental Railroad on May 10, 1869.


Jennie Jerome Churchill & Sara Delano Roosevelt
2025-05-10 08:55:00 PST - 2025-05-10 10:00:00 PST

The mothers of British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, American Jennie Jerome, and of Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Sara Delano, are the subjects of a conversation about their lives and considerable influence.


Remembering George Washington's Mother
2025-05-10 10:00:00 PST - 2025-05-10 11:00:00 PST

American University professor Kate Haulman talks about how George Washington's mother, Mary Ball Washington, is remembered after the Revolutionary War era.


The Civil War
Civil War in Missouri
2025-05-10 11:00:00 PST - 2025-05-10 12:05:00 PST

Historians discuss the Civil War at the Gettysburg College Civil War Institute's 2024 annual conference in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.


The Civil War
Thomas Flagel, War, Memory, and the 1913 Gettysburg Reunion
2025-05-10 12:05:00 PST - 2025-05-10 13:05:00 PST

Historians discuss the Civil War at the Gettysburg College Civil War Institute's 2024 annual conference in Gettysburg, Pa.


Reel America
Mission, Measles: The Story of a Vaccine, 1964
2025-05-10 13:05:00 PST - 2025-05-10 13:25:00 PST

This documentary details the history of the virus that causes measles and the development of the measles vaccine in the 1950s and early 1960s.


History of Civil Service
2025-05-10 13:25:00 PST - 2025-05-10 14:50:00 PST

Joseph McCartin, Margaret Rung and Eric Yellin discuss the history of civil service and government workers.


Technology & The Great War
2025-05-10 14:50:00 PST - 2025-05-10 16:00:00 PST

Military history professor Richard Faulkner discusses the technological changes that occurred in the late 19th and early 20th centuries that led to the development of new weapons deployed during World War I.


Thomas Maier, The Invisible Spy
2025-05-10 16:00:00 PST - 2025-05-10 17:00:00 PST

Investigative reporter Thomas Maier profiles former NFL football player and World War II spy Ernest Cuneo, and his connection to British Prime Minister Winston Churchill's New York-based spy ring during the war.


Lectures in History
Native Americans & the American Revolution
2025-05-10 17:00:00 PST - 2025-05-10 17:45:00 PST

Tulane University history professor Keely Smith discusses Native American alliances during the Revolutionary War and how various tribes were viewed by the U.S. government, and American society, during the early Republic.


SC AHTV LCV Ogden, UT 'Promontory Summit at the Golden Spike National Historic Site
2025-05-10 17:45:00 PST - 2025-05-10 18:00:00 PST

David Kilton, National Park Service Ranger, visits Promontory Summit, the site where the golden spike was struck completing construction on the Transcontinental Railroad on May 10, 1869.


Reel America
Glen Canyon Dam Construction - 1961
2025-05-10 18:00:00 PST - 2025-05-10 18:30:00 PST

This 1961 Information Agency film covers the first years of construction of the Glen Canyon dam on the Colorado River in northern Arizona.


The Presidency
Mary Lincoln & Dressmaker Elizabeth Keckly
2025-05-10 18:30:00 PST - 2025-05-10 19:15:00 PST

White House Historical Association historian Lina Mann talks about Elizabeth Keckley -- a popular Washington, D.C. dressmaker & former slave -- who was a confidante of first lady Mary Lincoln.


Lectures in History
Native Americans & the American Revolution
2025-05-10 19:15:00 PST - 2025-05-10 20:00:00 PST

Tulane University history professor Keely Smith discusses Native American alliances during the Revolutionary War and how various tribes were viewed by the U.S. government, and American society, during the early Republic.


80th Anniversary of 1945 Victory in Europe Day
2025-05-10 20:00:00 PST - 2025-05-10 20:40:00 PST

World War II veterans and representatives from European embassies observe the 80th anniversary of the May 8, 1945, surrender of Nazi Germany to the Allies, which ended World War II in Europe.


SC AHTV LCV Ogden, UT 'Promontory Summit at the Golden Spike National Historic Site
2025-05-10 20:40:00 PST - 2025-05-10 20:55:00 PST

David Kilton, National Park Service Ranger, visits Promontory Summit, the site where the golden spike was struck completing construction on the Transcontinental Railroad on May 10, 1869.


Jennie Jerome Churchill & Sara Delano Roosevelt
2025-05-10 20:55:00 PST - 2025-05-10 22:00:00 PST

The mothers of British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, American Jennie Jerome, and of Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Sara Delano, are the subjects of a conversation about their lives and considerable influence.


Remembering George Washington's Mother
2025-05-10 22:00:00 PST - 2025-05-10 23:00:00 PST

American University professor Kate Haulman talks about how George Washington's mother, Mary Ball Washington, is remembered after the Revolutionary War era.


The Civil War
Civil War in Missouri
2025-05-10 23:00:00 PST - 2025-05-11 00:05:00 PST

Historians discuss the Civil War at the Gettysburg College Civil War Institute's 2024 annual conference in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.


The Civil War
Thomas Flagel, War, Memory, and the 1913 Gettysburg Reunion
2025-05-11 00:05:00 PST - 2025-05-11 01:07:00 PST

Historians discuss the Civil War at the Gettysburg College Civil War Institute's 2024 annual conference in Gettysburg, Pa.


American History TV
2025-05-11 01:07:00 PST - 2025-05-11 01:25:00 PST

People and events that help document the American story.


History of Civil Service
2025-05-11 01:25:00 PST - 2025-05-11 02:50:00 PST

Joseph McCartin, Margaret Rung and Eric Yellin discuss the history of civil service and government workers.


Technology & The Great War
2025-05-11 02:50:00 PST - 2025-05-11 04:00:00 PST

Military history professor Richard Faulkner discusses the technological changes that occurred in the late 19th and early 20th centuries that led to the development of new weapons deployed during World War I.


Thomas Maier, The Invisible Spy
2025-05-11 04:00:00 PST - 2025-05-11 05:00:00 PST

Investigative reporter Thomas Maier profiles former NFL football player and World War II spy Ernest Cuneo, and his connection to British Prime Minister Winston Churchill's New York-based spy ring during the war.


Frank Lavin, Inside the Reagan White House
2025-05-11 05:00:00 PST - 2025-05-11 06:00:00 PST

Frank Lavin talks about his experiences while serving on the National Security Council and the White House staff during the Reagan administration.


Leah Sottile, Blazing Eye Sees All -- Love Has Won, False Prophets, and the Fever Dream of the American New Age
2025-05-11 06:00:00 PST - 2025-05-11 07:00:00 PST

Leah Sottile tracks the rise of New Age spiritual movements and their influence on America. Powell's Books in Portland, Oregon, hosted this event.


After Words
Sophie Gilbert, Girl on Girl - Hoe Pop Cultuyre Turned a Generation of Women Against Themselves
2025-05-11 07:00:00 PST - 2025-05-11 08:00:00 PST

Atlantic Magazine staff writer Sophie Gilbert looks at pop culture of the '90s & early 2000s and its impact on women and the feminist movement.


Benjamin Nathans, To the Success of Our Hopeless Cause
2025-05-11 08:00:00 PST - 2025-05-11 09:00:00 PST

University of Pennsylvania professor Benjamin Nathans talks about the Soviet dissident movement and its role in the collapse of the Soviet Union.


The Civil War
Edda Fields-Black on Harriet Tubman's Raid on the Confederacy
2025-05-11 09:00:00 PST - 2025-05-11 10:05:00 PST

Carnegie Mellon University professor Edda Fields-Black talks about Harriet Tubman's role in the 1863 Combahee River Raid, a secret military mission against Confederates in South Carolina which rescued over 700 former slaves.


Kathleen Duval, Native Nations
2025-05-11 10:05:00 PST - 2025-05-11 11:00:00 PST

History professor Kathleen Duval chronicles the history and power of Native nations before and after the colonization of North America.


Kathleen deLaski, Who Needs College Anymore?
2025-05-11 11:00:00 PST - 2025-05-11 12:05:00 PST

Education Design Lab founder Kathleen deLaski examines whether the U.S. higher education system can meet the needs of future generations of students.


Dr. Robert Smith, Has Medicine Lost Its Mind?
2025-05-11 12:05:00 PST - 2025-05-11 13:10:00 PST

Dr. Robert Smith argues that the medical establishment has failed to consider the importance of mental health in favor of focusing on physical health. Seminary Co-op in Chicago hosted this event.


Adam Gussow, My Family & I
2025-05-11 13:10:00 PST - 2025-05-11 14:10:00 PST

University of Mississippi professor and musician Adam Gussow shares his experiences being in an interracial family in Mississippi before and after the rise of the Black Lives Matter movement.


Michele Filgate, What My Mother and I Don't Talk About
2025-05-11 14:10:00 PST - 2025-05-11 15:10:00 PST

Literary Hub editor Michele Filgate discusses stories of sexual assault and domestic abuse through a collection of essays written by 15 authors.


After Words
Rebecca Grant, Birth: Three Mothers, Nine Months, and Pregnancy in America
2025-05-11 15:10:00 PST - 2025-05-11 16:00:00 PST

Journalist Rebecca Grant reports on maternal health care in the U.S. and discusses how social and political dynamics impact pregnancy and motherhood.


Kim Heckler, A Woman of Firsts
2025-05-11 16:00:00 PST - 2025-05-11 17:00:00 PST

Kimberly Heckler talks about her biography of her mother, Margaret Heckler, a trailblazing Republican member of Congress from Massachusetts (1967-83), who later served as HUD Secretary and Ambassador to Ireland under Presidents Reagan and Bush.


Frank Lavin, Inside the Reagan White House
2025-05-11 17:00:00 PST - 2025-05-11 18:00:00 PST

Frank Lavin talks about his experiences while serving on the National Security Council and the White House staff during the Reagan administration.


Leah Sottile, Blazing Eye Sees All -- Love Has Won, False Prophets, and the Fever Dream of the American New Age
2025-05-11 18:00:00 PST - 2025-05-11 19:00:00 PST

Leah Sottile tracks the rise of New Age spiritual movements and their influence on America. Powell's Books in Portland, Oregon, hosted this event.


After Words
Sophie Gilbert, Girl on Girl - Hoe Pop Cultuyre Turned a Generation of Women Against Themselves
2025-05-11 19:00:00 PST - 2025-05-11 20:00:00 PST

Atlantic Magazine staff writer Sophie Gilbert looks at pop culture of the '90s & early 2000s and its impact on women and the feminist movement.


Benjamin Nathans, To the Success of Our Hopeless Cause
2025-05-11 20:00:00 PST - 2025-05-11 21:00:00 PST

University of Pennsylvania professor Benjamin Nathans talks about the Soviet dissident movement and its role in the collapse of the Soviet Union.


The Civil War
Edda Fields-Black on Harriet Tubman's Raid on the Confederacy
2025-05-11 21:00:00 PST - 2025-05-11 22:04:00 PST

Carnegie Mellon University professor Edda Fields-Black talks about Harriet Tubman's role in the 1863 Combahee River Raid, a secret military mission against Confederates in South Carolina which rescued over 700 former slaves.


Kathleen Duval, Native Nations
2025-05-11 22:04:00 PST - 2025-05-11 23:00:00 PST

History professor Kathleen Duval chronicles the history and power of Native nations before and after the colonization of North America.


Kathleen deLaski, Who Needs College Anymore?
2025-05-11 23:00:00 PST - 2025-05-12 00:05:00 PST

Education Design Lab founder Kathleen deLaski examines whether the U.S. higher education system can meet the needs of future generations of students.


Dr. Robert Smith, Has Medicine Lost Its Mind?
2025-05-12 00:05:00 PST - 2025-05-12 01:10:00 PST

Dr. Robert Smith argues that the medical establishment has failed to consider the importance of mental health in favor of focusing on physical health. Seminary Co-op in Chicago hosted this event.


Adam Gussow, My Family & I
2025-05-12 01:10:00 PST - 2025-05-12 02:10:00 PST

University of Mississippi professor and musician Adam Gussow shares his experiences being in an interracial family in Mississippi before and after the rise of the Black Lives Matter movement.


Michele Filgate, What My Mother and I Don't Talk About
2025-05-12 02:10:00 PST - 2025-05-12 03:10:00 PST

Literary Hub editor Michele Filgate discusses stories of sexual assault and domestic abuse through a collection of essays written by 15 authors.


After Words
Rebecca Grant, Birth: Three Mothers, Nine Months, and Pregnancy in America
2025-05-12 03:10:00 PST - 2025-05-12 04:00:00 PST

Journalist Rebecca Grant reports on maternal health care in the U.S. and discusses how social and political dynamics impact pregnancy and motherhood.


Kim Heckler, A Woman of Firsts
2025-05-12 04:00:00 PST - 2025-05-12 05:01:00 PST

Kimberly Heckler talks about her biography of her mother, Margaret Heckler, a trailblazing Republican member of Congress from Massachusetts (1967-83), who later served as HUD Secretary and Ambassador to Ireland under Presidents Reagan and Bush.


Public Affairs Events
2025-05-12 05:01:00 PST - 2025-05-12 12:00:00 PST

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.


U.S. Senate
2025-05-12 12:00:00 PST - 2025-05-12 16:30:00 PST

Gavel-to-gavel and uninterrupted live coverage of the U.S. Senate from the Capitol Building in Washington, D.C.


Public Affairs Events
2025-05-12 16:30:00 PST - 2025-05-12 21:00:00 PST

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.


Public Affairs Events
2025-05-12 21:00:00 PST - 2025-05-13 02:00:00 PST

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.


Public Affairs Events
2025-05-13 02:00:00 PST - 2025-05-13 07:00:00 PST

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.


U.S. Senate
2025-05-13 07:00:00 PST - 2025-05-13 09:30:00 PST

Gavel-to-gavel and uninterrupted live coverage of the U.S. Senate from the Capitol Building in Washington, D.C.


Public Affairs Events
2025-05-13 09:30:00 PST - 2025-05-13 11:15:00 PST

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.


U.S. Senate
2025-05-13 11:15:00 PST - 2025-05-13 16:30:00 PST

Gavel-to-gavel and uninterrupted live coverage of the U.S. Senate from the Capitol Building in Washington, D.C.


Public Affairs Events
2025-05-13 16:30:00 PST - 2025-05-13 21:00:00 PST

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.


Public Affairs Events
2025-05-13 21:00:00 PST - 2025-05-14 02:00:00 PST

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.


Public Affairs Events
2025-05-14 02:00:00 PST - 2025-05-14 07:00:00 PST

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.


U.S. Senate
2025-05-14 07:00:00 PST - 2025-05-14 11:45:00 PST

Gavel-to-gavel and uninterrupted live coverage of the U.S. Senate from the Capitol Building in Washington, D.C.


U.S. Senate
2025-05-14 11:45:00 PST - 2025-05-14 16:30:00 PST

Gavel-to-gavel and uninterrupted live coverage of the U.S. Senate from the Capitol Building in Washington, D.C.


Public Affairs Events
2025-05-14 16:30:00 PST - 2025-05-14 21:00:00 PST

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.


Public Affairs Events
2025-05-14 21:00:00 PST - 2025-05-15 02:00:00 PST

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.


Public Affairs Events
2025-05-15 02:00:00 PST - 2025-05-15 07:00:00 PST

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.


U.S. Senate
2025-05-15 07:00:00 PST - 2025-05-15 11:45:00 PST

Gavel-to-gavel and uninterrupted live coverage of the U.S. Senate from the Capitol Building in Washington, D.C.


U.S. Senate
2025-05-15 11:45:00 PST - 2025-05-15 16:30:00 PST

Gavel-to-gavel and uninterrupted live coverage of the U.S. Senate from the Capitol Building in Washington, D.C.


Public Affairs Events
2025-05-15 16:30:00 PST - 2025-05-15 21:00:00 PST

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.




Past Shows (Last 2 Weeks)

Public Affairs Events
2025-05-09 15:30:00 PST - 2025-05-09 21:00:00 PST

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.


Public Affairs Events
2025-05-09 10:00:00 PST - 2025-05-09 15:30:00 PST

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.


U.S. Senate
2025-05-09 07:00:00 PST - 2025-05-09 10:00:00 PST

Gavel-to-gavel and uninterrupted live coverage of the U.S. Senate from the Capitol Building in Washington, D.C.


Public Affairs Events
2025-05-09 01:00:00 PST - 2025-05-09 07:00:00 PST

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.


FBI Director Kash Patel Testifies on 2026 FBI Budget Request
2025-05-08 23:00:00 PST - 2025-05-09 01:00:00 PST

FBI Director Kash Patel testifies on President Donald Trump's 2026 budget request for the agency before a House Appropriations subcommittee.


Public Affairs Events
2025-05-08 21:00:00 PST - 2025-05-08 23:00:00 PST

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.


Public Affairs Events
2025-05-08 19:01:00 PST - 2025-05-08 21:00:00 PST

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.


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