“White House Chronicle” is a news and current affairs show known for its originality, crisp thinking, humor and panache. The show, hosted by veteran Washington journalists Llewellyn King and Linda Gasparello, is interested in what is impacting the way we live and work now – including science, technology, medicine, energy, environment, books – and contributing to policy. It is eclectic – that is the “White House Chronicle” way.
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The veteran suicide rate is on the rise, and blast wave exposure is increasingly recognized as a major risk pathway. Frank Larkin, chairman of Warrior Call, and Thomas Bowman, a former deputy secretary at the Department of Veterans Affairs discuss this dangerous trend and the VA's response with hosts Llewellyn King and Adam Clayton Powell III.
Before introducing their guest, Capers Jones, Hosts Llewellyn King and Adam Clayton Powell III talk about the possibility that AI could help middle-income and poor countries leapfrog older infrastructure and catch up to high-income economies. Joining in later, Jones, enthuses about both AI and robotics, but worries about the displacement of human workers. While he favors open source and broad…
Rebecca A. Fannin, a journalist, author and entrepreneur, has written about the tech titans of China. Could the Midwest, from where she hails, become a challenger to China in technology? She speaks with hosts Llewellyn King and Adam Clayton Powell III.
An innovative aid program in Malawi, which transfers cash directly to the poorest adults via mobile money wallets, is increasing household income, business ownership, and savings, even improving access to healthcare. Grace Jackson, Malawi director for GiveDirectly, speaks with hosts Llewellyn King and Adam Clayton Powell III.
Middle East Broadcasting Networks has entered a crowded and well-financed arena. Jeffrey Gedmin, MBN president and CEO, speaks with Hosts Llewellyn King and Adam Clayton Powell III about how the network, which is part of the U.S. Agency for Global Media, is attracting an audience in the Arab countries.
Travis York, director of the Center for STEMM Education & Workforce at the American Association for the Advancement of Science, speaks with Hosts Llewellyn King and Adam Clayton Powell III about the implications of declining Ph.D. admissions in American scientific research. York also detailed the AAAS's role in STEM education, noting that the association adds another "M" -- for medicine -- to…
Since its founding in 1975 by Robert Craig, an extraordinary mountaineer and policymaker, the Keystone Policy Center has been empowering leaders to overcome national and local policy conflicts they previously thought were insurmountable. The nonprofit center mediates and facilitates dialog -- "it's the Keystone way" -- on agriculture, environment, energy, education, and public health issues.…
North Korea's leader, Kim Jong Un, has just signalled its nuclear ambitions at sea by saying that the country should build two warships every year in the next five years. Mike Chinoy, a former CNN senior Asia correspondent, who has made 17 trips to Pyongyang, shared his insights on Kim and discussed a new book, "Miss Kathi: Saving Lives in North Korea," which he co-authored with Swiss aid worker…
Dr. Arthur "Tim" Garson, Jr., is an eminent pediatric cardiologist and a prolific writer. He has written 10 books, many on U.S. health care, and the latest in which history's greatest debates are served at the dinner table. He shares his thoughts on the U.S. health care system, health behaviors, and what he thinks is his most fulfilling work. Llewellyn King and Adam Clayton Powell III host.
Host Llewellyn King interviews speakers at the Earthshot Foundation's meeting in Washington. The nonprofit, nonpartisan group's programs pursue dialogues and initiatives to promote intelligent system design and trust in U.S. energy and resource policies.
Joe Yun says he is a "hands-on-keyboard" engineer. He is lending a helping hand with AI across different departments at the University of Pittsburgh. He is rah-rah about the technology, but says no one has a clear idea of its future impact. Llewellyn King and Adam Clayton Powell III host.
