The Supreme Court Is About to Have a Very Big Year
During its last two terms, the US Supreme Court and its six-member Republican-appointed supermajority showed its power to shape important policy issues that affect all Americans, bringing down signifi...
15 Dec 202327min
‘Union Joe’ Falls Behind Trump in Michigan Among Autoworkers
Michigan is a key swing state for next year’s presidential election – and despite Democrats controlling the state’s legislature and holding the governor’s seat, former President Donald Trump is ahead ...
14 Dec 202313min
Who’s Ready for a Trump-Biden Rematch? Anyone?
Most American voters are dissatisfied with both President Joe Biden and his predecessor, Donald Trump. Barring any health surprises (Biden is 81 and Trump is 77) or other major twists (Trump is a defe...
13 Dec 202327min
Why China's Richest Gen-Zs Are Flocking Home
China is facing the world's biggest exodus of millionaires and growing capital outflows. Yet at least one group is bucking the trend -- the growing number of ultrawealthy Chinese youth who are returni...
12 Dec 202311min
From Food to Mortgages, Being American Is Very Expensive
The cost of living in America has increased significantly since 2020, when the Covid-19 pandemic triggered a sudden deceleration of the world’s largest economy. Three years later, the spike in inflati...
11 Dec 202326min
Bonus Episode: Hate Crimes Surge in Wake of Gaza War
Reports of crimes targeting Jews, Muslims and Arabs have risen around the world in since the Oct. 7 Hamas attack on Israel, and the Israeli military’s retaliatory operation in Gaza. While previous con...
10 Dec 202324min
Ukraine Struggles for Weapons as Winter Nears
With winter falling in Ukraine and Russia’s war there poised to enter its third year, supporters of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy are nervous about whether they will have enough arms and mil...
8 Dec 202328min
The US Has a Defense Supply Chain Problem
The US is selling, lending and donating weapons to its allies all over the world, but its supply chain can't keep up. Increased demand from America's allies, along with a three-decade trend of consoli...
7 Dec 202313min
