Deep Reads: Chasing ghosts with Dale Earnhardt Jr.
In October 2023, Junior turned 49. That’s the same age his dad was in 2001, when, before the last turn on the last lap of the Daytona 500, Dale Earnhardt Sr.’s car bumped into Sterling Marlin’s, sendi...
26 Jul 202551min
Trump keeps trying — and failing — to move on from Epstein
Is President Donald Trump losing control of his MAGA base? Despite his best efforts, congressional Republicans continued to pressure him to release files related to deceased sex offender Jeffrey Epste...
25 Jul 202523min
Mosquitoes are deadly. Should we kill them all?
Mosquitoes are the deadliest animal on earth. They carry diseases, including malaria, which killed more than half a million people in 2023, according to the World Health Organization. Now, we may ha...
24 Jul 202516min
The antisemitism task force carrying out Trump’s anti-DEI agenda
For years, conservatives have criticized American universities for being too woke, too liberal, and too focused on DEI – diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives. These critiques were reignited whe...
23 Jul 202525min
Congress cut public media funding. Now what?
KYUK is the oldest Native American-owned radio station in the country. It broadcasts morning newscasts in both English and Yup'ik, the local Indigenous language, to 56 remote communities in Southwest ...
22 Jul 202525min
Was he given up for adoption? Or was he taken?
Over the weekend, South Korea announced it would end private adoptions in the country. This comes after an investigation found human rights abuses by international adoption agencies. Some babies had b...
21 Jul 202525min
Does Vogue still matter?
At the height of its influence, American Vogue set the standard for taste and fashion. Now, after nearly 40 years at its helm, Editor in Chief Anna Wintour is stepping down.This announcement coincides...
19 Jul 202520min
How Trump’s Epstein woes nearly derailed his spending cuts
Congress passed a rescissions package early Friday. The package formally withdraws funding for foreign aid, as well as for public television and radio stations. But debate stretched into the night on ...
18 Jul 202522min
