Podcast Episodes

Colbert Says CBS Barred Interview With Democrat, and Search Teams Scramble After Lake Tahoe Avalanche

Plus, Brad Pitt vs. Tom Cruise? 

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Republicans, Braced for Losses, Push More Voting Restrictions in Congress, by Annie Karni

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1 month, 4 weeks ago

The Expanding Fallout From the Epstein Files, and Jesse Jackson Dies at 84

Plus, drones at the Olympics. 

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U.S. and Iran Gear Up for Nuclear Talks Amid Rising Tensions, by Aaron Boxerman

U.S. Deports …

1 month, 4 weeks ago

D.H.S. Pushes Social Media Sites to Expose Anti-ICE Accounts, and U.S. Troops Land in Nigeria

Plus, the Super Bowl ad that prompted a backlash. 

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Homeland Security Wants Social Media Sites to Expose Anti-ICE Accounts, …

1 month, 4 weeks ago

A Surge of Children in ICE Detention, and Meta’s Plans for Facial Recognition

Plus, your Friday news quiz. 

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5 Takeaways From Trump’s Immigration Crackdown in Minnesota, by Julie Bosman

Hundreds of Child…

2 months ago

Anti-Drone Laser Is Said to Have Caused El Paso Airport Chaos, and Bondi Refuses to Apologize to Epstein Victims

Plus, how the ultra-rich are changing the travel industry. 

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Border Officials Are Said to Have Caused El Paso Closure by Fir…

2 months ago

A Deadly Mass Shooting in Canada, and the Latest on the Search for Nancy Guthrie

Plus, how extremist groups are using video games to recruit children online. 

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9 Killed and 25 Injured in Shootings at Schoo…

2 months ago

Ghislaine Maxwell Refuses to Answer Questions, and Texas Republicans Increase Anti-Muslim Rhetoric

Plus, Olympic medals are falling apart — again. 

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When Trump Officials’ Claims About Shootings Unravel in Court, by Alexandr…

2 months ago

The New Way Trump Allies Are Offering Access to the President, and the Flood of U.S. Ammo to Mexican Cartels

Plus, Super Bowl and Olympics highlights.

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For $1 Million, Donors to U.S.A. Birthday Group Offered Access to Trump, by Kenne…

2 months ago

The Growing List of Names in the Epstein Files, and the Federal Investigation into D.E.I. at Nike

Plus, the Friday news quiz.

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‘Gang Stuff’ and ‘Illicit Trysts’: How Epstein Sought Leverage With the Wealthy, by Steve Eder,…

2 months, 1 week ago

Major Nuclear Arms Treaty Expires, and Federal Prosecutor in Minnesota Says ‘This Job Sucks’

Plus, Savannah Guthrie makes a plea to her mother’s abductor. 

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Nuclear Arms Control Era Comes to End Amid Global Rush for N…

2 months, 1 week ago