Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2009 | The Kojo Nnamdi Show

Congress may have left town for the August recess -- but for those who follow telecommunications policy, the summer is just heating up. New leadership has taken over at the Federal Communications Commission, which is working feverishly to...

Satellites and digital technology are blurring the lines between "local" and "global" news. In the Washington region, ten channels on public television are bringing unedited programming from around the world--connecting local expatriates...

Retirement is fast approaching for millions of baby boomers -- if they can afford it. Experts say many middle-class boomers will run out of money in their later years, raising the specter that some will have to delay retiring or go back to...