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What you need to know about big changes to real estate 22.03.2024 10:23
James Rodriguez from Business Insider explains how things are about to get weird for homebuyers and sellers. Semafor reporter Shelby Talcott on how January 6 is playing into Trump’s campaign. The Ghost Army that fooled the Nazis received one of America’s highest honors. The Washington Post has their story. Today’s episode was guest-hosted by Gideon Resnick.
Trump’s legal and money troubles come to a head 21.03.2024 13:49
NPR explains what happens if Trump can’t pay his $454 million bond. Biden is seeking to accelerate the transition to electric vehicles with his most far-reaching climate regulation yet. The Washington Post has the story. Apple News editor Shaker Samman shares what he’ll be watching as March Madness heats up. And The Athletic has more coverage. Today’s episode was guest-hosted by...
Former Nickelodeon stars discuss abuse allegations 20.03.2024 10:12
A new documentary details allegations of abuse at Nickelodeon during the channel’s golden years. Vulture reports. Wall Street Journal reporter Rachel Wolfe explains why cooling inflation is failing to lift the national economic mood. Some Americans panic-bought bidets during the pandemic due to toilet-paper shortages. The Washington Post finds that many are now serious bidet enthusiasts. Tod...
How third-party candidates might upend the presidential race 19.03.2024 12:09
Democrats are preparing to go to war against third-party candidates in the presidential election, NBC News reports. Apple News editor Gideon Resnick walks us through how an outside candidate could upend the race. Some of the L.A. Dodgers’ most expensive players will make their debuts as the team begins its MLB season. The Athletic previews its opening game. Chocolate companies say they may n...
The police officers accused of child sexual abuse 18.03.2024 9:34
A New Orleans police officer sexually abused a teenage girl he met on the job. He is one of hundreds of officers arrested for child sexual abuse over the past two decades. Washington Post reporter Jessica Contrera talks about investigating allegations against law enforcement. The SAT exam is now an hour shorter and completely digital. NBC News has more. The Wall Street Journal remembers Shigeichi...
What to know about the death of a Boeing whistleblower 15.03.2024 12:35
The Washington Post explores how the death of a Boeing whistleblower has compounded existing problems at the company. Reporter Ian Duncan spoke with Apple News Today. Politico examines the U.S.’s changing relationship with Israel, after Sen. Chuck Schumer called for new elections there. Disinformation is becoming a bigger problem as tools to create and share it get better. Legal analyst Barb...
Biden vowed to cut drug prices. Big Pharma is fighting back. 14.03.2024 10:34
The Washington Post reports on how Big Pharma is fighting Biden’s program to lower prescription-drug costs for seniors. In the New Yorker , one writer examines what it means to fast for Ramadan while Gaza goes hungry. Vox asks: What’s a Saturn return — and why are so many popular musicians singing about it? Today’s episode was guest-hosted by Yasmeen Khan. &nb...
The U.S. bill giving TikTok an ultimatum 13.03.2024 13:01
The Washington Post reports on a bill racing toward passage in the House that would require TikTok’s Beijing-based parent company to sell or risk a U.S. ban. Under pressure from the U.S. and Caribbean governments, Haiti’s embattled prime minister announced he will resign. The Miami Herald explains why. New York magazine examines what the online response to the withdrawn Kate Mid...
The struggle to reunite families separated under Trump 12.03.2024 11:59
At least 5,000 families were forcibly separated during the Trump administration. The work of reunifying them is painfully incomplete. New York magazine reports. The sons of late author Gabriel García Márquez just published his last novel against his wishes. NPR speaks with one of them to find out why. The global gender gap is far bigger than previously thought, a World Bank study fou...
Netanyahu’s plan to invade Rafah: “We’re not going to leave” 11.03.2024 12:19
Israeli prime minister Netanyahu, speaking to Politico , says he intends to press ahead with a planned invasion of the Gaza city of Rafah, despite Biden’s warning that it would cross a “red line.” Babies are dying of syphilis in the U.S. It’s 100% preventable. ProPublica investigates. New York magazine has the highs, lows, and “whoas” of the 2024 Oscars....
What to know about last night’s State of the Union address 08.03.2024 11:24
Biden defended his administration and took on Trump in his address in last night’s State of the Union. NBC News has the key moments. The Wall Street Journal reports on how Israel’s war cabinet is at war with itself. The first of the former president’s four criminal trials is coming up at the end of March. There’s a lot to keep track of — so Apple News In...
Wildfires have devastated Texas’s cattle industry 07.03.2024 11:52
The Wall Street Journal previews Biden’s State of the Union address. CNN reports from Texas about how wildfires have devastated the state’s cattle-farming industry. NBC News speaks with the 29-year-old who just became the first American woman to race nonstop around the world on her own.
Nikki Haley’s campaign exit sets up a Biden-Trump rematch 06.03.2024 9:54
A Washington Post reporter’s account of an aid drop into Gaza. In a landmark move for student athletes, Dartmouth men’s basketball players have voted to unionize. The Athletic has the story. USA Today describes what it’s like to vote from outer space.
What to watch on Super Tuesday 05.03.2024 11:02
NPR details what to expect on Super Tuesday. While the world was looking elsewhere, North Korea became a bigger threat. The Wall Street Journal has the story. Singapore’s prime minister defended the country’s exclusive arrangement to secure Taylor Swift concerts. Neighboring nations are upset at missing out. CNBC has more.
The U.S. push for a temporary cease-fire in Gaza 04.03.2024 10:12
Kamala Harris urged Hamas to agree to an immediate, six-week pause in fighting in Gaza, and pushed Israel to allow more aid in. Reuters has the story. CNN examines how one of the world’s biggest cities may be only months away from running out of water. ESPN reports on how Iowa’s Caitlin Clark passed Pete Maravich to take the record of the most points scored by a Division I basketball p...
What we know about Palestinians killed near aid trucks 01.03.2024 8:16
More than 110 Palestinians were reportedly killed while trying to access desperately needed aid in Gaza. The Guardian has more. Fears of famine in Gaza are growing as aid agencies suspend deliveries, NBC News reports. First responders in a Texas town are struggling to cope with the trauma of recovering bodies from the Rio Grande. NBC News spoke to some. This week’s episode of A...
Republicans scramble as backlash over IVF ruling continues 29.02.2024 11:20
Yale is bringing back standardized test scores to its admissions process, after making them optional during the pandemic. The Washington Post explains why. The Guardian reports on how a Senate attempt to protect IVF access following a controversial Alabama Supreme Court ruling was blocked by a Republican lawmaker. And the Wall Street Journal details the ways GOP lawmakers are attempting to minimiz...
What counts as a machine gun? Supreme Court hears case. 28.02.2024 9:11
Does a bump stock turn a rifle into a machine gun? USA Today has the details of a Supreme Court case being heard today that turns on that question. NPR examines why Egypt won’t allow vulnerable Palestinians across its border. National Geographic explains how leap years saved human societies from chaos — for now.
Arab Americans challenge Biden’s Gaza response in primary 27.02.2024 8:47
Arabs and Muslims in Michigan have been organizing against President Biden ahead of today’s primary. They told the Washington Post that they’re angry he hasn’t called for a cease-fire in Gaza. The Post also details their plan to use the primary to prove that their support is essential for Biden to carry the state in November. Florida’s surgeon general is gambling with publi...
How asylum-seeking migrants got stuck living at O’Hare 26.02.2024 9:44
A couple has to leave Alabama or risk losing their eggs after uncertainty over a court ruling forced providers to pause IVF treatment. CNN has the story. Rolling Stone looks into how asylum-seeking migrants found themselves living at a makeshift shelter at Chicago’s O’Hare airport. Employers are adding signature scents to workspaces with the hope of luring more workers into the...
What to know as the war in Ukraine enters its third year 23.02.2024 11:24
As the war in Ukraine enters its third year, the Wall Street Journal takes stock of where things stand. Donald Trump and former South Carolina governor Nikki Haley are about to face off in the state’s primary. NPR has more. The Athletic looks at an unusual season for Texas Christian University’s women’s basketball team.
The national-security threat lurking at U.S. ports 22.02.2024 8:34
A nonbinary teenager in Oklahoma has died. The Washington Post tells us about Nex Benedict. The U.S. government plans to spend billions of dollars to replace China-made cranes at shipping ports. The Wall Street Journal explains why. Apple News has everything you need to know about the new Major League Soccer season.
What’s next for IVF after a controversial legal ruling 21.02.2024 8:15
The Alabama Reflector reports on how a major state Supreme Court ruling has left the future of IVF uncertain — both in the state and across the country. WLRN investigates a new law that’s quietly devastating Florida’s public-sector labor unions. The lifespan of large home appliances is shrinking. The Wall Street Journal explains why.
Life under Tennessee’s strict abortion law 20.02.2024 9:47
One woman told ProPublica about how Tennessee’s strict abortion ban forced her to carry a life-threatening pregnancy. Health officials say Nasser Hospital, the second-largest in Gaza, is in crisis after Israeli troops raided the facility. The Washington Post has the story. Wired looks at how Los Angeles’s investments in sponge infrastructure are helping combat relentless rain.
Alexey Navalny is dead. What’s next for Russia? 19.02.2024 9:46
Following the death of Alexey Navalny, Putin’s fiercest critic, Time looks at the Russian opposition leader’s legacy. The tech industry is struggling to deal with AI deepfakes and deceptive content during a consequential election cycle. The Wall Street Journal has the story. NASA is struggling to communicate with its storied spacecraft Voyager 1, which was launched 45 years ago and has...
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