Local Programs (KCPW)
National News (PRI)
- Gaza Strip fears spread of the coronavirus, Palestinian epidemiologist saysIn the Gaza Strip, roughly 2 million Palestinians are squeezed into a small territory. And though there have been few reported cases of the coronavirus, experts worry Israel's years-long blockade has left the territory ill-equipped to handle the outbreak.
- Will the US ever mimic Asia’s culture of ‘universal masking’?Across much of Asia, masks are considered an essential weapon in the war against the new coronavirus. Should Americans follow suit?
- Is coronavirus reshuffling the global power deck?Experts say international cooperation is critical to combat the novel coronavirus pandemic, but as more and more country borders close, global leadership is also retreating.
- Herd of goats takes over deserted resort in Britain amid lockdownWith the streets of Llandudno unnaturally quiet, the goats have been free to wander the streets undisturbed.
International News (BBC)
- Coronavirus: More than 10,000 lives lost in SpainBoth Spain and the US announced huge spikes in the number of jobless on Thursday.
- Eddie Large: Comedian dies aged 78 with coronavirusThe peformer, who was 78, found fame as part of the double act Little and Large.
- Coronavirus: Doctors face agonising life-death decisionsDoctors told as pandemic spreads they will need to decide who gets the most critical care.
- Coronavirus: US jobless claims hit 6.6 million as virus spreadsMore than 6.6 million Americans filed for unemployment last week as the coronavirus spreads.
Documentary / Special Broadcasts
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Caring for your mental health during a public health crisis
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KCPW Presents: “Science and Thanksgiving” (11/22/19)
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KCPW Presents: “Uprooted: The 1950s plan to erase Indian Country” (11/15/19)
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KCPW Presents: “APM Reports: Soldiers for Peace” (11/8/19)
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KCPW Presents: “Fading Minds: Why there’s still no cure for Alzheimer’s” (11/1/19)