Understanding Today’s Puzzling U.S. Economy
Inflation is high. The GDP has shrunk. But the job market has never been better. The Washington Post's Damian Paletta helps make sense of the U.S. economy today.
A group of scientists at the University of Alabama at Birminham has discovered the source of the HIV virus — infected chimpanzees in west Africa. It’s thought that humans may have become infected with HIV while killing the chimpanzees for food. A panel talks about the implications of this step forward in the battle against AIDS.
Guests
- Dr. Anthony Fauci Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases/NIH
- Larry Arthur AIDS vaccine researcher at the National Cancer Institute
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