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  • Just when you thought the show was over, Fact Bag appears with a new, random question for Ophira Eisenberg and Jonathan Coulton to puzzle over. What was the first message sent over the internet?
  • Book Review: Kelly Blewett reviews Timothy Egan’s A Pilgrimage to Eternity: From Canterbury to Rome in Search of a Faith.
  • We share the song Infinite Sky from local trio Peaceful Sorrow .
  • On this day in 1831 the first robbery of its kind first occurred. And in 1915 that one of the planets was photographed for the very first time.
  • On this date in 1844 that a Baptist preacher made a pretty big prediction -- did it come true? And in 1944 a Chicago store sold a product that nearly...
  • Is it really true that on this date nothing of significance occurred? Just kidding! Find out the origins of April Fool's Day during this installment of...
  • The longtime radio voice of the Cincinnati Reds is joining famous players with a statue outside Great American Ball Park.
  • Fresh out of modern-art school in Manhattan in 1949 Alex Katz headed to Maine to study painting. And he wanted to paint from life. “It was really painting from the unconscious, from life and photos,” he said. While Abstract Expressionism was of the moment Katz wanted to develop his own style. “Brand New and Terrific: Alex Katz in the 1950s” at the Cleveland Museum of Art spotlights the 89-year-old artist’s early work finding his way in the art world.
  • It seems like quite a win for the marine mammal, which was nearly extinct just a few decades ago. But conservationists say the move could lead to repeal of protections the manatee needs to survive.
  • For next year's Winter Olympics, NBC will broadcast live programming across the U.S., ending the network's decades-old strategy of delaying coverage across American time zones.
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