The financial toll of the pandemic
1 big thing13 Aug 2020

The financial toll of the pandemic

The extra unemployment benefits have expired and the stimulus checks the government sent out have dried up. Now, a growing number of American families are struggling to stay afloat. Without more government aid, their dire financial situations will get worse. Plus, Joe Biden and Kamala Harris have a three-pronged approach to defeating Donald Trump. And, news you can use about how to vote in your state. Guests: Axios' Jennifer Kingson, Hans Nichols and Stef Kight Credits: "Axios Today" is produced in partnership with Pushkin Industries. The team includes Niala Boodhoo, Sara Kehaulani Goo, Carol Alderman, Cara Shillenn, Nuria Marquez Martinez, Naomi Shavin and Alex Sugiura. Music is composed by Evan Viola. You can reach us at podcasts@axios.com. Go deeper: Death spiral for consumers Harris previews dual role in debut speech: Attacking Trump and humanizing Biden When and how to vote in all 50 states

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Let's talk about burnout

Daily news of a horrific war in Europe, alongside two years of living and working through a deadly pandemic, has so many of us grieving and exhausted. Yale psychology professor Dr. Laurie Santos is th...

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Russia seizes Ukraine nuclear plant

Russia seizes Ukraine nuclear plant

Russian military shelling started a fire at Europe’s largest nuclear power plant in southern Ukraine overnight. That’s according to Ukrainian officials. The fire is out and the nuclear plant appears s...

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Attacks on care for trans kids

Attacks on care for trans kids

Texas Governor Greg Abbott last week ordered state agencies to treat gender-affirming care for trans young people as child abuse. Many parents, doctors, and advocates are speaking out against what the...

3 Mar 202210min

Biden's message of national and global unity

Biden's message of national and global unity

President Biden delivered his first State of the Union address last night, while the refugee crisis out of Ukraine continued to grow and Russian forces bombed the country’s two largest cities. Biden's...

2 Mar 202211min

Kyiv residents face a choice: stay or go

Kyiv residents face a choice: stay or go

As Russian forces continue to attack, more than half a million Ukranians have left the country. But for those who have decided to stay, life is very different than it was just a week ago. Plus, what’...

1 Mar 202211min

A financial nuclear threat

A financial nuclear threat

Cutting Russia off from the international financial system over its invasion of Ukraine has been referred to in recent days as an economic nuclear option. What does that mean? Plus, Biden’s historic ...

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Ukraine's capital under siege

Ukraine's capital under siege

As Russia’s war on Ukraine continues, we’re going to Kyiv and Washington for analysis. Guests: Neil Hauer, a journalist with bne IntelliNews and Axios' Jonathan Swan and Dave Lawler. Credits: Axios To...

25 Feb 202211min

Russia launches a full-scale attack on Ukraine

Russia launches a full-scale attack on Ukraine

Explosions could be heard throughout the country as Russian missile strikes were reported in multiple cities across Ukraine after Vladimir Putin ordered what he called a special military operation to ...

24 Feb 202211min

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