The Madeleine Brand Show

President Obama wasn't the only one whose legacy was on the line with yesterday's health care decision. Chief Justice John Roberts had an eye on his legacy, too. The New York Times' Jodi Kantor joins the show with more.

If Mexicans choose the PRI candidate for president in Sunday's election, will it mean a return to old-style authoritarian rule and corruption?

Saturday, students in Mexico City will stage a march to protest the upcoming election. They're part of a group calling itself Yo Soy 132. The name is a reference to a group of student activists who helped launch the movement back in May.

What were you doing when you were 11 years old? Probably nothing like skate boarder Jagger Eaton. He's the youngest person ever to compete in the X Games, competing in what's known as the Big Air Event.

Meghan McCarty is back with your Weekend Alibi, a roundup of the best entertainments around Los Angeles.

One of Nevada's largest cities officially enters a state of emergency on July 1. But it's not what you think.

Rico Gagliano the co-host of The Dinner Party, join Madeleine Brand for their weekly booster shot of cultural news.

You've heard of leap years, but get this... on Saturday afternoon we'll be getting a leap second. That means you'll have an entire second added to your day.