On Oct. 5, 2008, just after coming within 25 kilometers (15.6 miles) of the surface of Enceladus, NASA’s Cassini captured this stunning mosaic as the spacecraft sped away from this geologically active moon of Saturn. Image credit: NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute. JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW U.S....
Ohi nuclear power plant is seen after its No. 3 rector, right, returned to operation in Ohi town, Fukui prefecture, western Japan, Sunday, July 1, 2012. (AP Photo/Kyodo News) JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW Sunday 905PM Eastern (605P Pacific): Francesco Guerrera, WSJ, in re: for what purpose are the Fed...
Admiral Halsey's flagship, the 16-inch gunned, fast battleship USS NEW JERSEY (BB-62) JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW Saturday 905P Eastern Time: Francis Rose and Gordon Chang, in re: review of the Bo Xilai scandal, the rocky transition to fifth-generation Communist Party leadership; billions of dollars/...
Île de Sein is a French island in the Atlantic Ocean, off Finistère, 8 kilometres from the Pointe du Raz (raz meaning "water current"), from which it is separated by theRaz de Sein. Its Breton name is Enez Sun. The island, with its neighbouring islets, forms the commune of Île-de-Sein in the...
Mourners carry the coffin of the late Cuban activist Oswaldo Paya and his picture from a church to a cemetery for his burial in Havana on Tuesday. JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW Thursday 905P Eastern Time: Mary Anastasia O'Grady, WSJ, in re: Osvaldo Payá - a devout Catholic and deeply spiritual; held it...
India is home to about half of the world’s tiger population, an estimated 1,700, down from 100,000 in the country at the turn of the last century. JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW Wednesday 905P Eastern Time (605P Pacific Time): Richard McGregor of the Financial Times and author of The Party: The Secret...
Calvin Coolidge With Native American Visitors, approximately 1925 Co-host: Larry Kudlow, The Kudlow Report, CNBC, and WABC radio Tuesday 905P Eastern Time: Ari Fleischer, Fleischer Communications, in re: the top 15 (>$240K PA) make 13.4% of the natl income and they pay 23%-plus. This...
A mass grave, covered by the brick structure on bottom right, was found near Mazar-i-Sharif in northern Afghanistan. JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW Co-host: John Avlon, CNN and Newsweek International James E. Holmes, with his public defender, made his first court appearance on Monday. Monday 905P Eastern...
Late evening storm cell over Midland, Texas. Sunday 905PM Eastern (605P Pacific): Mvemba Phezo Dizolele, Hoover Institution, in re: Obama, Clinton and the Congo since 2009. What's to be done? 1 of 2 Sunday 920PM Eastern (620P Pacific): Mvemba Phezo Dizolele, Hoover Institution, in re: Obama,...
Ai Weiwei with his Sunflower Seeds at Tate Modern – a sackful of the seeds are to go on sale at Sotheby's. Photograph: Fiona Hanson/PA JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW podcast link: Saturday 905P Eastern Time: Herb London, president, Hudson Institute, and author of The Transformational Decade: Snapshots of...