Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2008 | The Kojo Nnamdi Show

Montgomery County is facing a record budget shortfall, and cuts are on the way. County Executive Isiah Leggett joins Kojo to look at the fiscal forecast and discuss education, transportation, and the other big issues on his agenda.

International energy markets are keeping a nervous eye on Nigeria, amid continuing political unrest in Africa's largest petroleum-exporter. We get an update on latest developments, and explore how they could influence what you pay at the...

They're the stories that often get lost in the sweeping history of a war -- the family tragedies, the personal decisions that forever change the lives of future generations. That's the sort of story that Tahmima Anam tells in her debut...