Wednesday, April 15, 2009

State of the U.S. Economy

10 a.m. (ET)

President Obama defends his administration's efforts to revive the economy, but warn tough times lie ahead as the nation re-builds its financial system. Guest host Katty Kay of the B-B-C and her guests offer a look at the state of the...

Alan Huffman: "Sultana" (Collins)

11 a.m. (ET)

In 1865, a steamboat sank in the Mississippi River killing seventeen-hundred passengers. Guest host, Katty Kay, and journalist and author, Alan Huffman, discuss the forgotten story of the worst maritime disaster in American history.

The Diane Rehm Show is produced by member-supported WAMU 88.5 in Washington DC.