Women's World Cup shows women's soccer is bigger than ever
The Women’s World Cup kicked off on Thursday in Australia and New Zealand. And it's on track to become the most attended standalone women’s sporting event in history, according to FIFA. What sets this...
20 Jul 202311min
Another possible Trump indictment and what sets it apart
Former President Trump announced on Tuesday that he received a target letter from special counsel Jack Smith and expects to be indicted. The former president's legal challenges are mounting, just as t...
19 Jul 202311min
Why life is about to get more expensive for millions of Americans
Life is about to get pricier for millions of families, with a triple whammy of pandemic-era safety net programs coming to an end around the same time this fall. How will this all pan out? Plus, why y...
18 Jul 202312min
U.S. urges Israel to uphold democratic values
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is pushing forward with his judicial overhaul plan, despite widespread opposition and a call from President Biden. What comes next for the U.S. and Israel? P...
18 Jul 202312min
The push for an independent ticket in 2024
A political group is trying to get real money behind an independent candidate for the 2024 presidential election. And President Biden had a big week overseas. It’s our weekly politics State of Play. ...
14 Jul 202312min
Slowing inflation shows up in our daily lives
Wages are finally rising faster than inflation, according to new data from the Labor Department. And consumer prices in June had their smallest annual increase since March 2021. What does this mean fo...
13 Jul 202312min
Northeast flooding puts the spotlight on rainfall data
Severe storms this week have caused historic flooding in the Northeast, especially Vermont. Data on this kind of flooding is critical, but the national data we rely on underestimates the risk. Plus, ...
12 Jul 202311min
A new chapter in Earth's history
Humans have changed the Earth in such profound ways that scientists are announcing that the Earth has entered a new chapter: The Anthropocene Epoch. Plus, why corporate America is worried about the S...
11 Jul 202311min
