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Song of the Summer 2026
Episode 2524
Heading into the second month of summer 2026, listeners weigh in to share their nominees for this year's "song of the summer."
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3 months, 2 weeks ago
Brian Lehrer Weekend: NJ Utilities; Supermarket Work; World Cup Quiz
Episode 2520
Three of our favorite segments from the week, in case you missed them.
Gov. Sherrill Tries to Control NJ's Utility Bills (First) | What's Unseen at t…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Summer Friday: Birth Rates; Planet Money; Tech & Bodies; State of Marriage; Opera & Democracy
Episode 2509
On this Summer Friday, we've put together some of our favorite recent interviews, including:
The U.S. fertility rate dropped to another record low …3 months, 2 weeks ago
ICE Deportation Tactics
Episode 2516
Sergio Martínez-Beltrán, NPR national correspondent covering immigration, talks about the latest on the fatal shootings by ICE agents and current pol…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Let Us Avoid Cyclosporiasis
Episode 2519
Katelyn Jetelina, founder and author of the newsletter Your Local Epidemiologist, shares what you need to know about cyclosporiasis, the stomach bug …
3 months, 2 weeks ago
How Genetic Tests Can Influence Our Decisions
Episode 2517
Elizabeth Bruenig, staff writer at The Atlantic, discusses how the new data available on inherited maladies can save lives but can also complicate th…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Are There Undiscovered Insects in New York City?
Episode 2518
Benji Jones, senior correspondent at Vox, talks about his summer project hunting for a new insect species in New York City.
Photo: (GERMANY OUT) New …
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Darializa Avila Chevalier's Victory Lap
Episode 2511
Darializa Avila Chevalier, Democratic nominee for Congress (NY-13), organizer and sociologist, talks about her big win and what her priorities will b…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Can Trump Reopen the Strait?
Episode 2512
Gregg Carlstrom, Middle East correspondent at The Economist, discusses his latest reporting on what the Trump administration could potentially do to …
3 months, 3 weeks ago
10-Question Quiz: 2026 World Cup
Episode 2515
Listeners call in to try their hand at a 2026 World Cup quiz.
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3 months, 3 weeks ago