Current Events Audio & Video
When was the last time you actually had time to watch an entire news program? How about 10 minutes of it? Can’t remember? Join the club! Americans are constantly on the go and many of us find it difficult if not impossible to keep abreast of important events and issues affecting society today. What if there was a way to carry on with your hectic schedule and still keep up with current events? LearnOutLoud.com’s ‘Current Events’ section offers dozens of podcasts and audio books that you can listen to on the way to work, school, church, shopping, meetings, appointments, and any where you previously thought you were too busy to do so.
Listen to news podcasts on your iPod, whenever, wherever — the "ABC News: Nightline Podcast" will help you catch up and keep up on the headlines of the day. Browse through a variety of other podcasts like, news podcasts from around the world and public radio podcasts. "Slate Magazine Podcasts". Host and slate editor Andy Bower selects an article from the magazine about pop culture, art, science, or politics and reads it to the listening public.
For a look at American politics and world affairs through the eyes of MSNBC’s “Hardball” host, Chris Matthews listen to the audio book "Now, Let Me Tell You What I Really Think", available on CD, cassette and audio download.
No time to stare at the tube or wait around for the 6 p.m. news broadcast? LearnOutLoud.com has an audio book or podcast to keep you up to date on current affairs no matter how busy you are!