Fentanyl Deaths Are Overwhelming Cities
While everyone was focused on Covid over the past few years, America’s decades-old opioid crisis entered a new deadly phase – largely because of one drug in particular: fentanyl. Potent, cheap and ubi...
13 Joulu 202229min
Teen TikTok is More Complicated Than You Think
Bloomberg Investigative reporter Olivia Carville has spent months delving into TikTok, the hugely popular video social network. In November, she joined the podcast to talk about children who have died...
12 Joulu 202233min
Revolt of The Dairy Farmers
Our insatiable appetite for meat, eggs and cheese means there are billions of chickens, pigs and cows the world over. One consequence: animal agriculture is a leading contributor to greenhouse gas emi...
9 Joulu 202230min
Ticketmaster v. Swifties
A group of Taylor Swift fans is suing Ticketmaster, the big live event ticket provider, after sales for her upcoming concert tour went haywire. It’s also drawn the attention of the US Justice Departme...
8 Joulu 202226min
The Richest Family In the World
The secretive Al Nahyan family of Abu Dhabi has amassed a fortune of $300 billion–and they’re investing it around the globe, in everything from green energy and healthcare to Manchester City Football ...
7 Joulu 202228min
Heavy Sedation Saved People From Covid–At a High Price
In the early, scary days of the coronavirus pandemic, before vaccines, patients hospitalized with severe cases were often put on ventilators to keep them alive. That invasive treatment saved a lot of ...
6 Joulu 202225min
Why A Plus One Matters in the US Senate
Democrats kept control of the US Senate in November’s midterm elections. So why is the political world so obsessed with who’ll win Tuesday’s Senate runoff election in Georgia between Democrat Raphael ...
5 Joulu 202228min
Why China’s Citizens Have Had Enough of Covid Zero
Senior executive editor John Liu joins Wes from Beijing to talk about the protests happening across China, as anger at the government’s Covid Zero policy boils over. John walks through why and how the...
2 Joulu 202224min
