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Reuters/Ipsos Poll Finds America Deeply Divided at 250
Episode 2559
As America prepares to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, a new Reuters/Ipsos poll finds many Americans are divided …
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Broad Coalition Plans Democracy Rally in Washington
Episode 2558
A coalition of civil rights, labor, faith, immigrant rights and democracy organizations will gather in Washington, D.C., on Saturday to call for livi…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
#OTD in 1969: The Stonewall Uprising Begins
Episode 2557
This Sunday marks 57 years since the Stonewall uprising began outside the Stonewall Inn in New York City. The protests became a defining moment in th…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Billionaires, Algorithms and the Fight for Black Voices
Episode 2556
Author Sarah J. Jackson discusses her new book, "A Second Sight," and explains why artificial intelligence, billionaire-owned media platforms and med…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Trump Weighs Next Move on Housing Bill
Episode 2555
President Donald Trump is weighing whether to sign a bipartisan housing bill, allow it to become law without his signature or issue a veto. House Spe…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Supreme Court Lets Trump End TPS for Haitians, Syrians
Episode 2554
The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 to allow the Trump administration to end Temporary Protected Status for more than 350,000 Haitians and more than 6,000 Sy…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Construction Costs Rise Again as Inflation Pressures Builders
Episode 2553
Construction and engineering costs increased in June, according to PEG and S&P Global Market Intelligence, as inflation, higher energy costs and supp…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Trump Delays Housing Bill Signing Over SAVE America Act
Episode 2552
President Donald Trump delayed signing a bipartisan housing bill after demanding Congress first approve the SAVE America Act. The move halted legisla…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
#OTD in 2009: Michael Jackson Dies at 50
Episode 2551
Michael Jackson, known globally as the “King of Pop,” died on June 25, 2009, at age 50. His death sparked worldwide grief and reflection on a groundb…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Vivian Strong's Legacy Lives On in Omaha History
Megaphone Episode Description On this day in 1969, 14-year-old Vivian Strong was fatally shot by an Omaha police officer while fleeing a vacant apart…
1 month, 3 weeks ago