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Inside the sprint to avert a government shutdown
On today’s show: Lawmakers scrambled to reach a deal to fund the government and avert a shutdown. They were ultimately unsuccessful, the Wall Street …
1 year, 6 months ago
Why more colleges are offering free tuition
On today’s show: The Supreme Court announced it will hear an appeal from TikTok over a law that could ban the popular app in the U.S. — or force a sa…
1 year, 6 months ago
How a shocking case reignited France’s #MeToo movement
On today’s show: A verdict is imminent for dozens of men accused of raping Gisèle Pelicot in France. Alexandra English, for Marie Claire, told us Pel…
1 year, 6 months ago
“Make America Healthy Again”? RFK Jr.’s plans for 2025.
On today’s show: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel has the latest on a school shooting in Madison, Wisconsin.
The Wall Street Journal’s Jesse Newman br…
1 year, 6 months ago
Biden’s controversial clemency choices
On today’s show: The long list of pardons and commutations announced by President Biden last week includes some controversial choices, such as a form…
1 year, 6 months ago
U.S. health care is broken at every level. Can it be fixed?
On today’s show: Vox’s Dylan Scott reports on the deep roots of Americans’ hatred of their health-care system.
Jacob Soboroff and Errol Morris discu…
1 year, 6 months ago
What the Murdoch family drama means for Fox News
On today’s show: NPR’s David Folkenflik explains why Rupert Murdoch’s bid to consolidate control of his media empire failed.
Nancy Youssef with the W…
1 year, 6 months ago
Why a young Ivy grad killed a health-insurance CEO
On today’s show: ABC News reports new details on the man accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
CNN’s Clarissa Ward takes us inside …
1 year, 6 months ago
How police found the suspect in the UnitedHealthcare shooting
On today’s show: A suspect was charged in connection with the killing of UnitedHealthcare’s CEO. CNN has the latest.
Jay-Z was accused of sexually as…
1 year, 6 months ago
Why Trump might pardon this controversial whistleblower
On today’s show: Trump advisers have renewed a push for a pardon of Edward Snowden. The Washington Post’s Michael Scherer explains why.
Rebels in Syr…
1 year, 6 months ago