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Why One Lefty SCOTUS Watcher Isn't Actually Having Such A Bad Decision Month
In a 7-2 ruling, the Court dismissed challenges to the Indian Child Welfare Act, allowing preferences for Native American parents in adoptions to rem…
2 years, 8 months ago
Olympic Track Star Dies In Childbirth: The Issues That Raises For Us All
The death of track star Tori Bowie has called attention to persistent racial health disparities in pregnancy and childbirth.
On Today's Show:
Linda Vi…
2 years, 8 months ago
The Rising Global Issue Of '21st Century Fires'
After a blanket of orange smog covered the northeast from wildfires in Canada, how might climate change impact the frequency and intensity of wildfir…
2 years, 8 months ago
How Trump Didn’t Just Take, But Allegedly Shared, A Still-Classified Document With A Writer
Former President Trump removed classified documents from the White House. But the indictment hinges on what he did when he found out he shouldn't hav…
2 years, 8 months ago
SCOTUS Rules: Voting Rights Act 'Lives To Fight Another Day'
A surprise 5-4 Supreme Court decision means the Voting Rights Act will "live to fight another day," after ruling that Alabama's election map under-co…
2 years, 9 months ago
We Ask The Army Secretary About China, Gender Pronouns, More
Today an official from the US Armed Forces discussed the state of the country's military readiness, and its role in the conflict in Ukraine, and tens…
2 years, 9 months ago
The Climate Implications Of The Debt Ceiling Deal
In order to reach an agreement to avoid a US government default, negotiations included some measures that could have an impact on the federal governm…
2 years, 9 months ago
How the "God Gap" Could Decide the 2024 Election
The number of Americans who are part of any organized religion has been dropping for decades, and over the past ten years, dropped by about 11 points…
2 years, 9 months ago
The Writers Strike At One Month: Actors May Be Next
It's been one month since the Writers' Guild Of America's strike began.
On Today's Show:
Lisa Takeuchi Cullen, vice president of film/television/strea…
2 years, 9 months ago
Experiencing “Gender Euphoria” and Trans Masculinity and Femininity
Happy Pride Month! We kick off our conversations about LGBTQIA+ lives by exploring how to think about how masculinity and femininity can instill a fe…
2 years, 9 months ago