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Episodes
'Hurting a lot': What Americans think about the housing crisis 28.09.2026 6:41
A housing expert answers questions we have gotten in our inbox, plus tips on renting and buying in this market.
White House cancels funding and sets up clash with Congress 28.09.2026 4:12
The funding would have gone towards services for refugees and immigrant students, health research and more.
How to live like Dolly on '9-2-5' day 25.09.2026 5:51
On Friday, communities across the U.S. are hosting parades and book drives, and sharing yummy treats, in honor of the first Dolly Parton 9-2-5 Day.
If tension between China and Taiwan erupts, will the U.S. step in? 25.09.2026 9:43
Tensions between China and the U.S. are high over tariffs, artificial intelligence, the war in Iran — and China’s claims on Taiwan.
South Africa is trying to break a BBQ world record 25.09.2026 3:07
Thousands of people turned out on Thursday at a sports stadium to try to set a record for the world’s largest cookout.
'Light Box' podcast explores the amazing and disturbing ways AI is infiltrating music 25.09.2026 10:56
Mark Henry Phillips speaks with music producers, songwriters, lawyers, researchers, and musicians, and talks about his own experience as a composer who is both amazed by and disturbed by what AI can do.
What does press ban say about Trump's mindset so close to midterms? 25.09.2026 11:42
The White House picked a fight with the press this week over coverage President Trump doesn't like.
Ella Langley's 'Choosin' Texas' makes history as the longest running Billboard #1 25.09.2026 6:50
At 23 weeks, the country singer's ode to lost love has dethroned Mariah Carey's "All I Want For Christmas Is You" as the longest running No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100.
'Islands in the Sky': New comic collection illustrates the real stories of Hurricane Helene survivors 25.09.2026 9:49
Two years ago this week, Hurricane Helene hit Western North Carolina. The storm's record rainfall swamped low-lying communities and isolated mountain residents for days on end.
‘Buy American’ rules are slowing affordable housing construction 25.09.2026 3:35
The rules are slowing affordable housing construction at a time when there’s a growing need for it.
What does a changing climate sound like? 25.09.2026 6:54
A warming climate brings plenty of visible changes, such as retreating glaciers and rising sea levels. Nikki Lindt is on a mission to capture its audible changes.
What to know about the nor’easter taking shape this weekend 25.09.2026 3:35
The Northeast is bracing for a rainy weekend, as a storm system threatens coastal flooding, heavy rains and strong winds.
China is holding F-35 stealth aircraft parts 25.09.2026 5:16
The aircraft parts were diverted to Hong Kong while being sent to the U.S. from Australia.
Taxpayer funding paid for new ad touting Trump 25.09.2026 6:21
Sen. Maggie Hassan, Democrat of New Hampshire, said in a letter that the ads raise concerns about the Trump administration's use of taxpayer funding, "and its compliance with federal laws that prohibit the use of appropriated funds for the promotion of a political party or candidate."
News outlets say they've been allowed back into White House after Trump's ban 24.09.2026 6:04
A federal judge ordered the Trump administration to restore access following the president's ban on the media organization from White House grounds.
As Alaska's climate warms, shellfish poisoning spreads to unfamiliar waters 24.09.2026 9:19
Commercial oyster farmers now send samples of their products to state regulators every week during the selling season so they can test for toxins that cause paralytic shellfish poisoning.
A bronze sculpture will be created out of melted-down Robert E. Lee sculpture 24.09.2026 11:01
The towering statue of Robert E. Lee on horseback was removed from a park in Charlottesville, Virginia, and melted down.
Car industry watcher: Selling Chinese EVs here would 'overwhelm' U.S. car industry 24.09.2026 5:52
Chinese car industry watcher Michael Dunne explains why he thinks President Trump should not follow through on talk of letting Chinese electric vehicles be sold in the U.S.
Discovery of rare genetic variant may help explain lung cancer in non-smokers 24.09.2026 5:47
The rare genetic variant increases chances of non-smokers getting lung cancer by 25 times.
Would a ban on U.S. diesel exports ease fuel prices? 24.09.2026 3:49
Republican candidates in competitive states are pushing for a ban, while oil industry experts warn a ban will only make prices at the pump increase.
An alleged hack of FBI data could have major security implications 24.09.2026 4:36
A notorious criminal hacking group says it stole the personal information of thousands of FBI agents and others who applied for a job at the bureau.
Mo's Cafe brings video games to a neighborhood in Yemen 24.09.2026 9:01
Amid the war in Yemen, one man had a dream of opening a computer gaming cafe.
Trump meets with China's President Xi to talk trade, AI 24.09.2026 7:00
The world leaders are meeting Thursday at the White House.
Bond yields surge to highest rate in decades amid global selloff 24.09.2026 3:46
Concerns over inflation, the deficit, and the Iran war have driven the bond selloff, along with a global shift from savings to investment.
SNL Season 52 starts this weekend 24.09.2026 7:45
Knicks superstar Jalen Brunson hosts the Season 52 premiere.
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