Work From Homeroom
What A Day4 Aug 2020

Work From Homeroom

The school year is officially beginning in some states and there have already been disruptions due to students and staff testing positive for Covid-19. A huge number of students will learn remotely for now, with only 6 of the nation’s 25 largest school districts saying they will do in-person teaching.

Arizona, Kansas, Michigan, Missouri, and Washington all have primaries today. We highlight some noteworthy races and ballot initiatives to watch out for.

And in headlines: several parts of the world face extreme weather, thousands of Germans protest Covid-19 restrictions, and some thought-provoking updates from the first cruises to set sail since the pandemic began.

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Fight Or Flight Attendant with Sara Nelson

Fight Or Flight Attendant with Sara Nelson

The FAA had to investigate more than 600 incidents involving unruly passengers in the first half of 2021, which is already double the number from the previous two years combined. Sara Nelson, internat...

1 Sep 202121min

America's Last Days In Afghanistan with Rep Barbara Lee

America's Last Days In Afghanistan with Rep Barbara Lee

After 20 years, the U.S. has pulled out the last of its troops from Afghanistan. We spoke with Democratic Rep. Barbara Lee, who was the only member of Congress to vote against the authorization of use...

31 Aug 202122min

Labor And The Pandemic with Mary Kay Henry

Labor And The Pandemic with Mary Kay Henry

A U.S. military drone blew up a vehicle in Kabul, Afghanistan, on Sunday that was filled with explosives and was believed to be a threat to the international airport. This came after a suicide bombing...

30 Aug 202116min

Welcome To The Recall California

Welcome To The Recall California

California Governor Gavin Newsom is facing a recall election, which could result in getting replaced by a right-wing candidate even if he defeats them by a landslide in vote totals. We spoke with Dan ...

26 Aug 202119min

The Timeline For Evacuating Afghanistan

The Timeline For Evacuating Afghanistan

The first U.S. troops started leaving Afghanistan, yesterday, as President Biden decided not to extend the timeline for U.S. withdrawal past the original August 31st deadline. The Taliban said yesterd...

25 Aug 202117min

Eyes On The Pfizer

Eyes On The Pfizer

The FDA granted full approval for the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine, making it the first vaccine in the country to move beyond the "emergency use authorization" that's been in place for months now. The anno...

24 Aug 202119min

Uncovering The Foes Of The Indian Child Welfare Act with Rebecca Nagle

Uncovering The Foes Of The Indian Child Welfare Act with Rebecca Nagle

In the new season of “This Land,” journalist Rebecca Nagle investigates who is attempting to take down a federal law that aims to keep Native American foster and adoptive children with Native American...

23 Aug 202120min

You're Just Going To Have To Antitrust Us

You're Just Going To Have To Antitrust Us

On the same day Facebook announced the launch of “Horizon Workrooms,” a virtual reality app for remote work meetings, the Federal Trade Commission filed an updated antitrust suit against the company. ...

20 Aug 202118min

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