Fight Inflation Without Recession? How Two Top Economists See It
Protect jobs or how much you can buy for a dollar? It's up to the Federal Reserve, the nation's central bank, to strike a balance. Larry Summers, who worked in the Clinton and Obama administrations, s...
20 Okt 202215min
Homeland Security Staff Want Biden To Oust Watchdog, A Trump Pick
Joseph Cuffari, the Trump-appointed leader of the Department of Homeland Security's watchdog agency, has been in office for three years. During that tenure, the majority of lawyers in the Office of Co...
19 Okt 202213min
Election Vendor Faces Charges After Conspiracy Group's Allegations
Prosecutors in Los Angeles say Konnech, a small company that makes software for scheduling election workers, has illegally given its contractors in China access to sensitive data as part of a "massive...
18 Okt 202213min
New Culture War Cudgel: GOP Ads Blame Opioid Crisis On Migrants
Addiction deaths remain a major problem in the U.S. as the public health focus has shifted to COVID-19. But as midterm voting continues, Republican candidates have spent millions trying to link migran...
17 Okt 202213min
Roundup: Saudi Arabia Cuts Oil Production & LA City Council
The White House has accused Saudi Arabia of helping Russia fund its war in Ukraine by pushing up oil revenues after the OPEC+ group of oil producers, including Saudi Arabia and Russia, decided to cut ...
14 Okt 202225min
The Jan. 6th Committee Voted to Subpoena Donald Trump. So, Now What?
The U.S. House Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol held its final scheduled hearing today. What did we learn, what does it change and what happens next?...
13 Okt 202215min
The White House Is Holding Policy Briefings For TikTok Creators
The administration is trying to explain its policies to a core part of the Democratic base: young voters. A third of young people say they prefer to get their news on social media.This episode: White ...
12 Okt 202211min
Meet The Republican Candidates Who Could Unseat Swing-State Dems
There is a month left before the final vote is cast in the 2022 midterm elections. Can Republicans succeed in taking full control of Congress? We break down the Senate races to watch, with a particula...
11 Okt 202214min
