Revisiting the 2016 ‘October Surprise’
The story behind the FBI’s October Surprise just days before the 2016 election. And, the human cost of ordering online during a pandemic.Read more:Book excerpt: An FBI sex crimes investigator helped t...
29 Sep 202025min
Is Trump actually rich?
What we’ve learned from Trump’s tax returns. Who is Judge Amy Coney Barrett? And, what it’s like to moderate a presidential debate — and why it might be a good thing to lose the audience.Read more:Pre...
28 Sep 202034min
Trapped inside the Star Motel
Even before the pandemic, Orlando was plagued by a lack of affordable housing. Then Florida’s tourism economy crashed, leaving hundreds of people trapped in rundown motels on the edge of society.Read ...
25 Sep 202025min
How policing failed Breonna Taylor
Why police are rarely charged for shooting people — and whether police tactics will change. The movement to abolish Greek life on campuses. And, the question of court-packing.Read more:In Louisville, ...
24 Sep 202029min
Why Mitch McConnell is unstoppable
Republicans leave Senate Democrats with few options to stall a Trump SCOTUS pick. The country’s first U.S. criminal jury trial — on Zoom. And your voting questions, answered. Read more:As the late Jus...
23 Sep 202028min
Fall’s here. So is a rise in coronavirus cases.
Temperatures are dropping, and that could mean a spike in coronavirus cases. How a Supreme Court vacancy — or replacement — could have an impact on the presidential election. And, pandemic-inspired mu...
22 Sep 202025min
America after RBG
The political battle brewing over Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s seat, and the future of the Supreme Court. And, remembering the life and legacy of “the notorious RBG.”Read more:Supreme Court Justice R...
21 Sep 202029min
“I hired you because you’re Black.”
On today’s Post Reports, Michelle Singletary has an honest conversation about affirmative action. And, we take your questions about voting this year, starting with a listener in California.Read more:I...
18 Sep 202028min
