Podcast Episodes

Why The U.S. Bombed Houthi Rebels In Yemen

Both Presidents Biden and Trump launched bombing campaigns against Houthi rebels in Yemen after the militant group attacked ships in the Red Sea. This week, Trump said the campaign was over, and the …

Published on 7 months, 2 weeks ago

How Trump Is Reshaping U.S.-Canada relations

Episode 2082

President Donald Trump hosted Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney at the White House Tuesday. The meeting comes at a time where relations between the two neighbors and allies are unusually icy.

This e…

Published on 7 months, 3 weeks ago

How President Trump Is Reshaping The Justice Department

In her Senate confirmation hearing earlier this year, Attorney General Pam Bondi promised that the "weaponization" of the Justice Department would stop. Now, over 100 days into Trump's second term, c…

Published on 7 months, 3 weeks ago

Making Sense Of Cents: Setting The Federal Budget

President Trump has called for the government's spending to be wrapped into "one big, beautiful bill" along with other legislative priorities, but Congress may have other ideas. We explore how the Wh…

Published on 7 months, 3 weeks ago

Roundup: Mike Waltz Is Out, Young Democrats Ask What's Next, And Can't Let It Go

Mike Waltz is out as President Trump's National Security Adviser, it's the first major departure for the Trump White House since the start of his second term. Then, young Democrats are expressing dis…

Published on 7 months, 3 weeks ago

Trump Wants Americans To Have More Babies

President Trump has said he wants to be the "fertilization president," urging American couples to have more babies as birth rates decline in the U.S. This stance has also been adopted by right-wing a…

Published on 7 months, 3 weeks ago

Trump Gives Automakers Some Wiggle Room On Tariffs

Donald Trump's first 100 days in office have been marked by his on-again-off-again approach to tariffs. Recently, he has given automakers a break on the tariffs he put in place, hoping to drive more …

Published on 7 months, 4 weeks ago

NPR Poll: Many Voters Give Trump Failing Grade

As Donald Trump approaches the 100th day of his second term, most voters are not impressed. Majorities disapprove of his performance on key issues, like immigration and the economy, and almost half g…

Published on 7 months, 4 weeks ago

What's Next For U.S. Involvement In Ukraine?

Since Russia's large scale invasion began in 2022, the U.S. has provided significant military aid to Ukraine. But Republicans, led by President Trump, are increasingly skeptical of providing more sup…

Published on 8 months ago

Trump's First 100 Days: Promises Made, Promises Kept

When running for office, Donald Trump promised to execute the largest deportation in American history and issue massive cuts to federal spending. In his administration's first 100 days, has he kept t…

Published on 8 months ago