The Substance Of Things Hoped For

Sometimes criminals return to the scene of their misdeeds — to try to make things right, to try to undo the past. Katie Davis reports on her neighbor Bobby, who returned to the scene where he robbed people and conned people.

Over the last few years, there’s been a flood of kids from Central America who’ve arrived in the United States by themselves.

One night Rosie’s father, busy working, told Rosie, then 9, to stop distracting him with her questions.

Host Ira Glass follows presidential hopeful Julián Castro as he prepares for the first debate of the Democratic primary.

Gary puts on a tough guy costume, but will it turn him into a tough guy? Ira continues Gary Gulman’s story.

Religion professor Elaine Pagels explains the roots and evolution of Satan in religious texts.