Podcast Episodes

Why Texas Students Are Being Tackled and Tasered, and Trump’s Latest Target for Retribution

Plus, inside the hunt for cheap gas.

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Texas School Police Pepper-Sprayed, Tackled and Tasered Students, by Clare Amari, Kr…

5 months ago

A MAGA Victory in Texas, and the Trump Administration’s New Ebola Plan

Plus, Iran begins lifting an internet blackout. 

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Paxton’s Texas Victory Opens a New Front in the Battle for the Senate, b…

5 months ago

White House Shakes Up Green Card Policy, and the Pope Takes On A.I.

Plus, will anyone want an electric Ferrari? 

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The Latest on the War in Iran, by The New York Times

Netanyahu Says Israel P…

5 months ago

Trump Faces Rare G.O.P. Revolt, and Democrats Mock Their Own Party’s Report

Plus, the Friday news quiz. 

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In a Rarity, Republicans Stand Up to Trump, by Luke Broadwater

Republicans Delay Budget Vote…

5 months, 1 week ago

Inside Trump’s Pressure Campaign on Cuba, and Why Food Banks Are Getting Squeezed

Plus, Stephen Colbert’s last show. 

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The Indictment of Raúl Castro Is an Extraordinary Escalation of the Administration’s …

5 months, 1 week ago

New Immunity for President Trump, and an Audacious Plan for Regime Change in Iran

Plus, Tesla’s big bet on big rigs. 

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I.R.S. to Drop Audits of Trump and Family, by Alan Feuer, Andrew Duehren and Glenn Th…

5 months, 1 week ago

Trump’s New $1.8 Billion Pot of Money, and a Deadly Mosque Attack in California

Plus, a North Korean soccer team hits the road. 

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Justice Dept. Sets Up $1.8 Billion Fund That Could Funnel Money to Trump…

5 months, 1 week ago

Trump’s Approval Rating Hits New Low, and Ebola Outbreak Declared a Global Health Emergency

Plus, inside the closed-door talks over Greenland. 

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Trump’s Approval Sinks Amid Unpopular War, Darkening G.O.P. Prospects…

5 months, 1 week ago

A Surge of U.S. Spy Planes Over Cuba, and Retailers’ $20 Billion Bet on Physical Stores

Plus, the Friday news quiz. 

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Cuba Says It Has Run Out of Oil, by Frances Robles

More U.S. Spy Planes and Drones Are Surve…

5 months, 2 weeks ago

China’s Growing Leverage Over the U.S., and How Oil Companies Hit the Jackpot

Plus, a surprise reversal in the Murdaugh murder case. 

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For Trump, the Iran War Looms Over China Summit, by Anton Troiano…

5 months, 2 weeks ago