Doom And Boom: We Break Down What's Happening In The Economy
Stock markets have had a tough year and inflation has remained stubborn, but the value of the U.S. dollar is strong compared to other currencies and the job market is robust. Here's how to understand ...
6 Okt 202214min
Computer Chips, Made In America?
President Biden sees large-scale capital investment by the U.S. government as the way to revive the anemic American manufacturing industry. The CHIPS and Science Act, which domestic boosts semiconduct...
5 Okt 202214min
Race And Crime: Republicans Try To Shore Up Suburban Support
Democrats see Wisconsin as their best chance to unseat an incumbent Republican senator. But Sen. Ron Johnson has managed to close the gap with Democratic challenger Mandela Barnes by linking him to ri...
4 Okt 202214min
Biden Reverses On Debt Cancellation For Hundreds of Thousands
In a remarkable reversal, the U.S. Department of Education has quietly changed its guidance around who qualifies for President Biden's sweeping student debt relief plan. People who took out Perkins lo...
3 Okt 202213min
Weekly Roundup: September 30th
The scope of Hurricane Ian's damage remains to be seen, but millions were left without power and much of Florida's west coast saw devastating floods. Florida's governor, Ron DeSantis, and President Bi...
30 Sep 202225min
Brazil's President Sows Distrust In Election — Sound Familiar?
As Brazilians head to the polls to vote for president, they're being deluged by a wave of falsehoods that echo Donald Trump's claims of a stolen election. Are there lessons to be learned ahead of futu...
29 Sep 202215min
Oath Keepers Militia Members Face Seditious Conspiracy Charges
Jury selection has begun in the trail of five members or associates of the far-right group over their alleged role in the Jan. 6th riot at the U.S. Capitol. The charges are the most serious that the J...
28 Sep 202212min
Final Jan. 6 Hearing Is Coming — Here's Everything We've Learned
The ninth and final scheduled meeting of the House committee investigating the January 6th, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol will occur in the coming weeks.In this special episode from July, we revisit...
27 Sep 202248min
