Podcast Episodes
Back to Search'Post-literate age': Why fewer Americans are reading for pleasure
In recent years, there has been attention and worries about how reading has changed among kids. Those concerns include the nature of what kids are re…
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National Youth Poet Laureate Daniel Umemezie on using his words to bridge worlds
For a decade, the National Youth Poet Laureate program has honored some of the country's top young writers who are using their work to inspire social…
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Maine Sen. King says feds lack credibility, locals need role in ICE shooting investigation
A 26-year-old Colombian national was shot and killed in Maine after ICE agents attempted to pull him over while he was driving. ICE said Joan Sebasti…
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U.S. launches more strikes, tightens naval blockade as Iran hits Gulf allies
The U.S. launched a fourth straight night of strikes and is reimposing its naval blockade of all Iranian ports, its most formal step toward resuming …
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Middle East experts assess latest escalation in U.S.-Iran conflict
As the U.S. and Iran battle for control of the Strait of Hormuz, Nick Schifrin discusses the latest developments with Alan Eyre and Miad Maleki. Eyre…
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News Wrap: Fed Chair Warsh pledges inflation will be 'thing of the past'
In our news wrap Tuesday, Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh told the House Financial Services Committee that inflation will be "a thing of the past,"…
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Inflation eased in June, but Americans still feel pressure from high prices
A report shows inflation eased more than expected in June. It's welcome news for President Trump, who has made lowering prices a focus of his economi…
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Supreme Court justices make case for more security funding
Supreme Court Justices Elena Kagan and Amy Coney Barrett testified before Congress as the nation's highest court looks to increase security funding i…
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Ousted Election Assistance Commission chair on Trump's effort to control voting
Preparations for elections can take months or years. From registering voters to maintaining voting machines, it is carried out by state and local jur…
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The unconventional career of attorney general nominee Todd Blanche
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche will sit before a Senate panel for his hearing to be confirmed in that role permanently. It comes after he's bee…
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