Podcast Episodes

They survived ongoing civil war. Now they face earthquakes.

Syrians have been displaced many times in their country’s decade-long civil war. This week’s earthquakes are making the situation worse. The Washingt…

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Earthquake victims say aid is too slow

Syrians say earthquake relief isn’t reaching them fast enough. CNN looks at how aid is being distributed.

California wants to lower the price of insu…

3 years, 6 months ago

Can Biden get his State of the Union proposals passed?

An Apple News collection has what you need to know about the deadly earthquakes in Turkey and Syria — and the desperate search for survivors.

The Wal…

3 years, 6 months ago

Inside the urgent search for earthquake survivors

The Washington Post reports on the international effort underway to find survivors and prevent a broader humanitarian crisis after powerful earthquak…

3 years, 6 months ago

Why the China balloon spying story isn’t over

The Wall Street Journal reports on new intelligence revelations about prior Chinese balloon incursions over the U.S.

NPR examines how limited obesity…

3 years, 6 months ago

Why we’re all implicated in the “shoplifting epidemic”

Heard that there’s a spike in shoplifting? The actual story is far more complicated, and more interesting. New York Magazine tells it.

Democrats are …

3 years, 6 months ago

Inside the GOP’s struggle to move past Trump

Lots of Republicans want Donald Trump to disappear from politics. Their main strategy is hope. The Atlantic explains.

CNN has a rare look inside a br…

3 years, 6 months ago

How to stop violent crime before police arrive

Community-based crime-reduction programs are attempting to stop violence before it happens. The New Yorker and ProPublica report on the challenges th…

3 years, 6 months ago

Why Florida’s governor wants an AP course banned

The Washington Post explains the growing backlash against Florida governor Ron DeSantis’s decision to block an AP course on African American studies.…

3 years, 6 months ago

New calls for change after Tyre Nichols’s killing

The Memphis Police Department disbanded its controversial SCORPION unit after Tyre Nichols’s death. USA Today explains why.

The Washington Post has f…

3 years, 6 months ago