Episodes

A Florida Teacher Showed a Disney Film With a Gay Character. She's Under Investigation 17.05.2023 2:59

Florida has opened an investigation into a teacher who showed her students a Disney film featuring a gay character during class. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Astronomers Explain What Caused the Largest Cosmic Explosion Ever Seen 16.05.2023 5:56

The mystery of a massive astronomical phenomenon is explained. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

There Is No Right Way to Read 16.05.2023 8:37

Reading is always relative to culture. History proves it, writes Adrian Johns. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why Succession's Election Night Episode Triggered D.C. So Hard 16.05.2023 5:09

That the outcome of the 2024 election could plausibly turn on similar events made the "America Decides" episode anxiety-attack inducing See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Comer Clarifies Claim That House Republicans Lost Track of Biden Informant 16.05.2023 3:44

A day after saying on Fox News that he could no longer ‘track down’ an informant in House Republicans’ Biden investigation, Rep. Comer provided more details. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Amazon Plans to Add ChatGPT-Style Search to Its Online Store 16.05.2023 3:36

Conversational product search has the potential to reshape a key element of Amazon’s core retail business See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Spotlight: Deepika Padukone Is Bringing the World to Bollywood 16.05.2023 17:00

Deepika Padukone, India's top actress, is focused on making a global impact while remaining rooted in her country. Brands see her as a gateway to India's growing market, which is expected to be worth over $83 billion by 2025. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Joe Biden and Kevin McCarthy Expected to Resume Debt Limit Talks on Tuesday 15.05.2023 2:41

President Biden said he believes an agreement can be reached with House Republicans to raise or suspend the debt cap before the U.S. runs out of cash See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What Happens If a Debt Ceiling Agreement Isn't Reached 15.05.2023 4:53

President Biden and top congressional lawmakers will meet early this week to discuss the default See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sweden Celebrates Eurovision Win 15.05.2023 6:12

Swedish singer Loreen won the contest with her power ballad “Tattoo" See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The EPA Power Plant Rule Is the Anchor To Biden's Wider Climate Agenda 15.05.2023 5:50

The EPA's new rule is significant on its own. But to understand its significance, it’s important to look at it as part of a bigger picture. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

ICYMI: Why Allergy Seasons Are Getting Worse, and more 14.05.2023 23:44

Included in this episode: 1. Why Allergy Seasons Are Getting Worse 2. This Company Could Be Crucial to Biden’s EV Charger Agenda 3. The Radical Joy of Rachel Cargle See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The G7 Summit in Hiroshima Is a Test of Japan’s Peace-Brokering Power 14.05.2023 5:58

Leaders from Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the U.K., and the U.S. will meet in Hiroshima to discuss the war in Ukraine, AI, and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Column: What 3 Grieving Dads Want You to Know About America's Fentanyl Crisis 14.05.2023 6:50

"In a sense, young people are dying from a lack of information." See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Column: Why It's Time for Legacy College Admissions to Go 14.05.2023 6:04

Ending legacy admissions is where Democrats and Republicans can find common ground, write Frederick Hess and Richard Kahlenberg. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How to Start Teaching Your Kids About Social Media 14.05.2023 5:04

The American Psychological Association's new guidelines include 10 recommendations about social-media use for kids. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Heat Waves Can Be Deadly for Those With Mental Health Issues 13.05.2023 7:39

The 2021 Western Heat Dome was particularly deadly for patients suffering from mental health conditions. Better community care can help. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What Health Experts Want Now That the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency Is Over 13.05.2023 6:13

The emergency may be over, but there are valuable lessons to be learned from what went right. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Column: Nuclear Energy's Moment Has Come 13.05.2023 5:31

The grandson of J. Robert Oppenheimer explains why we need to develop and scale nuclear energy to meet the global energy transition See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Turkey's Election Could Spell the End of the Erdogan Era 13.05.2023 8:01

Turkey Is holding the world’s most important election this year. Here’s everything you need to know. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Migrant Aid Groups on the Border Are Stretched Thin as Title 42 Expires 12.05.2023 4:33

“Can we meet the need if numbers surge even more?” See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

U.S. Ambassador Accuses South Africa of Providing Weapons and Ammunition to Russia 12.05.2023 6:59

If South Africa is found to be giving Russia military aid, it threatens to fracture the relationship between the United States and a key partner in Africa. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NBCUniversal’s Linda Yaccarino in Talks to Run Twitter 12.05.2023 4:37

The next Twitter CEO will have to deal with the fallout from Elon Musk's ownership, including an advertiser exodus. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

AI Could Destroy Journalism as We Know It. This Media Mogul Hopes to Save It 12.05.2023 4:17

Barry Diller warned AI could be as “destructive” to news publishers as free online news was in the early aughts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How the Biden Administration Plans to Deal With the Looming Border Crisis 11.05.2023 5:43

With Title 42 set to end, U.S. officials expect an unprecedented surge at the border See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.