Podcast Episodes

The Arctic blast pummeling the U.S.

Reuters reports on the winter storm that’s bringing dangerous conditions across the country and threatening holiday travel.

The Atlantic explains the…

3 years, 7 months ago

As Zelenskyy meets Biden, a look at a key Ukraine battle

As Ukrainian president Zelenskyy visits Washington, Reuters analyzes the fierce battle for the eastern city of Bakhmut.

Politico has a preview of tod…

3 years, 7 months ago

What’s next for immigration after a big Supreme Court move

The January 6 panel said Trump should be charged with four crimes related to the Capitol attack. Reuters has details.

USA Today reports on the Suprem…

3 years, 8 months ago

A World Cup final that lived up to the hype

Argentina defeated France in a thrilling World Cup final. After the Whistle recaps a memorable end to the tournament.

The final public hearing of the…

3 years, 8 months ago

What microplastics are and why you should worry

Microplastics are everywhere. This week’s In Conversation discusses what that means for your health.

The Wall Street Journal examines alleged campaig…

3 years, 8 months ago

More severe weather expected after deadly tornadoes

As tornadoes rip through the South, CNN reports on how the climate crisis may be changing the way they behave.

USA Today looks at Biden’s announcemen…

3 years, 8 months ago

How Washington’s failures exacerbated the fentanyl crisis

A Washington Post goes inside U.S. government failures to address the fentanyl crisis — and the missteps that allowed it to get significantly worse.

3 years, 8 months ago

FTX founder charged with defrauding investors

Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder of the collapsed FTX cryptocurrency exchange, was arrested in the Bahamas and will face criminal charges from U.S. pro…

3 years, 8 months ago

New drone strikes reveal growing Russia–Iran military ties

NBC reports on drone strikes by Russia that plunged more than 1.5 million people in Odesa, Ukraine, into darkness over the weekend. The Wall Street J…

3 years, 8 months ago

Iran escalates plots to kidnap, assassinate critics

Western intelligence officials say Iran is escalating efforts to kidnap and assassinate journalists, activists, and government officials who have spo…

3 years, 8 months ago