Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchClinging to life in Hawaii, what the US has to lose in Niger, Russia's moonshot and Iran prisoners
Episode 147
A father of five describes clinging on to a floating board with his wife and kids in the water. He's one of the lucky ones as the death toll in Hawai…
2 years, 5 months ago
'Apocalypse' in Hawaii, Ecuador’s assassination and fentanyl by the numbers
Deadly wildfires in the resort town Lahaina leave people scrambling for their lives. We have the latest as the death toll rises. The assassination of…
2 years, 5 months ago
Rising U.S. political violence, a Kremlin aide's neo-Nazism association, Wegovy's push and China’s woes
Reuters identifies more than 200 cases of political violence since the Capitol attack. Wegovy’s latest drug trial changes the conversation. A Kremlin…
2 years, 5 months ago
War and Wagner pose dilemma for Belarus exiles. Plus the Amazon summit and Haiti violence
Episode 144
Belarus’ opposition cautiously hope that Russia’s faltering invasion of Ukraine could give them a chance against President Lukashenko. But Wagner’s p…
2 years, 5 months ago
Russia and Ukraine up the ante, Niger’s deadline passes and an interview with the U.S. czar fighting long COVID
Episode 143
Russia and Ukraine step up their attacks on each other as oil prices hit four-month highs. The deadline for Niger’s junta to reinstate the ousted pre…
2 years, 5 months ago
Weekend episode: Gold mining's impact on Amazon animals and actors talk Hollywood at the bar
Episode 142
Travel with reporter Jake Spring to Los Amigos Biological station in the Amazon rainforest of Peru's Madre de Dios region. There, researchers have fo…
2 years, 5 months ago
Trump, Worldcoin, Ukraine ‘peace talks’ — and World Cup shocks
Donald Trump appeared in a D.C. federal court as new Reuters/Ipsos polling shows half of Republicans wouldn't vote for him if he's convicted of a fel…
2 years, 5 months ago
Drone wars: A Ukrainian gamer turns pilot and Moscow’s financials district adjusts
Episode 140
Former President Donald Trump expected in a DC courtroom. In Ukraine, a former video gamer now uses his joystick to direct kamikaze drones – while in…
2 years, 5 months ago
Trump charged, Congo's gorilla hunters return and an intimate portrait of egg-freezing in Taiwan
Donald Trump faces federal charges over his efforts to reverse the 2020 election. Rating agency Fitch downgrades the U.S. government's top credit rat…
2 years, 5 months ago
Ukraine's troops recount bloody counteroffensive, Mossad veterans protest and Islamic State in Pakistan
Troops on the frontline of Ukraine's counteroffensive say they’re facing tougher and bloodier resistance than they expected. Former Mossad agents are…
2 years, 5 months ago