Podcast Episodes

Badass Local Journalists on How to Fight Corruption

Local reporters from around the country tell stories of using the experiences of their neighbors to confront people in power. 

Featuring:
Anna Wolfe with Mississippi Today

Lisa Halverstadt with Voic…

Published on 3 months ago

Who’s Behind the Raids? A Mystery in Marion (Part Two)

Season 1 Episode 24

A TV reporter from Kansas City hears about the brazen newspaper raids over in Marion. Her interest is piqued by the fact that the police chief who oversaw the raids had recently left Kansas City PD. …

Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago

Who’s Behind the Raids? A Mystery in Marion (Part Two)

A TV reporter from Kansas City hears about the newspaper raids over in Marion. Her interest is piqued by the fact that the police chief who oversaw the raids had recently left Kansas City PD. So she …

Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago

Who's Behind the Raids? A Mystery in Marion (Part One)

Season 1 Episode 23

On a Friday morning in rural Kansas, the publisher of a tiny local newspaper hears a knock at the door. It’s the police—with a search warrant. Within minutes, they’re inside his home, seizing his ele…

Published on 3 months, 3 weeks ago

A Mystery in Marion (Part One)

On a Friday morning in rural Kansas, the publisher of a tiny local newspaper hears a knock at the door. It’s the police—with a search warrant. Within minutes, they’re inside his home, seizing his ele…

Published on 3 months, 3 weeks ago

The Fight for Your Attention with MSNBC’s Chris Hayes

MSNBC host Chris Hayes discusses his book The Sirens' Call: How Attention Became the World's Most Endangered Resource, and reckons with his own culpability in the corruption and commercialization of …

Published on 4 months ago

The Fight for Your Attention with MSNBC’s Chris Hayes

MSNBC host Chris Hayes discusses his book The Sirens' Call: How Attention Became the World's Most Endangered Resource, and reckons with his own culpability in the corruption and commercialization of …

Published on 4 months ago

The Hunt for a Journalist’s Killer

Season 1 Episode 22

A group of reporters recently uncovered a closely held secret: the identity of the Israeli soldier who shot and killed renowned veteran journalist Shireen Abu Akleh in 2022. This is the story of how …

Published on 4 months, 1 week ago

The Hunt for a Journalist’s Killer

A  group of reporters recently uncovered a closely held secret: the identity of the Israeli soldier who shot and killed renowned veteran journalist Shireen Abu Akleh in 2022. This is the story of how…

Published on 4 months, 1 week ago

From the Fringe Web to Real Life: How Seriously Should We Be Taking Conspiracy Theories?

Episode 21

Back in December, we did an episode about Pyrra, an AI-powered software that tracks sifts through the far corners of the internet – in some places you probably haven’t even heard of – to see what nar…

Published on 4 months, 3 weeks ago