Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchLooking back on one year of the war in Ukraine
It’s one year since Russia invaded Ukraine. Millions of people have been displaced, thousands of civilians have been killed, and Putin won’t take nuc…
3 years, 5 months ago
Understanding the latest research into long COVID
The most common, persistent, and disabling long-COVID symptoms are neurological. Scientific American explains how that’s shaping the way we think abo…
3 years, 5 months ago
The fight over AP African American studies goes national
A battle in Florida over an AP course in African American studies is now spilling over into other states. The Washington Post reports.
Rail workers t…
3 years, 5 months ago
Calls for more oversight over U.S. aid to Ukraine
The U.S. has sent tens of billions in aid to Ukraine. USA Today reports on concerns that some of it may be landing in corrupt pockets.
More earthquak…
3 years, 5 months ago
Biden’s surprise visit underscores U.S. support for Ukraine
CNN reports on Biden’s surprise visit to Kyiv, and on Pentagon efforts to ramp up ammunition production for Ukraine’s military.
The Hechinger Report …
3 years, 6 months ago
DeSantis’s education moves and the backlash, explained
USA Today reports on protesters who are challenging Florida governor Ron DeSantis’s moves to ban an AP course on African American studies and gut col…
3 years, 6 months ago
How one Turkish town survived the earthquakes with no deaths
Hundreds of residents packed a gym in East Palestine, Ohio, to question officials after a train derailment and fire released toxic chemicals. Reuters…
3 years, 6 months ago
Inside the environmental disaster threatening a U.S. town
NPR reports on how residents of East Palestine, Ohio, are concerned for their health after a train derailment and fire led to a release of toxic chem…
3 years, 6 months ago
Syrians feel forgotten. These are their earthquake stories.
Aid has been slow to reach earthquake survivors in Syria. But one NPR reporter did and is telling their stories.
The Washington Post investigates how…
3 years, 6 months ago
The U.S. keeps shooting down UFOs. What’s going on?
A U.S. fighter jet shot down an airborne object over Lake Huron yesterday, in the fourth such recent incident. CNN has details.
The death count keeps…
3 years, 6 months ago