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The Feeling of Jazz, Program No. 445 airing December 5, 2021 featured a spotlight on jazz organist Don Patterson (July 22, 1936, Columbus, Ohio – February 10, 1988, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), in music presented by co-host Kent Lindquist. Meanwhile, co-host Al Corns featured other main stream jazz artists like Fats Waller, Cootie Williams, Rex Stewart and more. Engineered by Dave Woodworth.

Dad jokes aren't just a thing of the present: NPR's Scott Simon has the details on the "Liber Patavinus" - a book of humor for Ancient Rome.

A K-pop blockbuster lands atop this week's Billboard albums chart, but it's not the one you might be expecting.

This year's Tiny Desk Contest was truly like no other. Our winner stood out from the over 6,000 entries with a song about slowing down and enjoying life that captivated our judges.

If the tax cut for wealthiest Americans is allowed to expire, those households making over $250,000 would see their income tax rate rise from 33 percent to 36 percent and those making upwards of $375,000 would go from a 35 percent rate to 39.6 percent. But does it make sense for the tax rate for someone making six figures to be the same as for multimillionaires?

The Feeling of Jazz, Program No. 469 airing September 4, 2022 featured the Jazz Giants playing the compositions of Harry Warren (born Salvatore Antonio Guaragna; December 24, 1893 – September 22, 1981) in music presented by co-host Kent Lindquist. Meanwhile, co-host Al Corns featured other main stream jazz artists like Count Basie, Scott Hamilton, Russ Freeman and more. Engineered by Dave Woodworth.

The Feeling of Jazz, Program No. 467 airing August 21, 2022 featured the Jazz Giants playing the compositions of Samuel Cohen (June 18, 1913 – January 15, 1993), known professionally as Sammy Cahn, in music presented by co-host Kent Lindquist. Meanwhile, co-host Al Corns featured other main stream jazz artists like The New York All Stars, Big Joe Turner, Illibnois Jacquet and more. Engineered by Dave Woodworth.

Tamara Keith has been a White House correspondent for NPR since 2014 and co-hosts the NPR Politics Podcast, the top political news podcast in America. Keith has chronicled the Trump administration from day one, putting this unorthodox presidency in context for NPR listeners, from early morning tweets to executive orders and investigations. She covered the final two years of the Obama presidency, and during the 2016 presidential campaign she was assigned to cover Hillary Clinton. In 2018, Keith was elected to serve on the board of the White House Correspondents' Association.

The Indiana Fraternal Order of Police are seeking an apology from a Town of Merrillville councilman, two northwest Indiana lawmakers voted in support of a bill that would protect young human trafficking victims, and there's a big event coming up to help get kids immunized to protect them from serious illnesses.