Pageantry in Beijing. Firebombs in Hong Kong.
As China celebrated 70 years of Communist Party rule, scenes of pageantry, pride and unity in Beijing contrasted with the firebombs, rubber bullets and mass protests in Hong Kong. We look at what this...
2 Okt 201922min
The Impeachment Dilemma for Republicans
Three past American presidents have confronted the possibility that members of their own party would support their impeachment. Only one, Richard M. Nixon, left office because of it, when Republicans ...
1 Okt 201922min
How the Whistle-Blower Complaint Almost Didn’t Happen
It took just days for a whistle-blower complaint to prompt an impeachment inquiry of President Trump. But it took weeks for the concerns detailed in the complaint to come to light — and they nearly ne...
30 Sep 201923min
A Special Episode for Kids: The Fear Facer
Nine-year-old Ella was terrified of tornadoes and getting sick. So she did something that was even scarier than her fears: confront them. Guests: Ella Maners and her mother, Katie Maners, and Julia Lo...
29 Sep 201930min
The Whistle-Blower’s Complaint
The whistle-blower complaint at the center of the impeachment inquiry was released on Thursday as the Trump administration official who had declined to turn it over — Joseph Maguire, the acting direct...
27 Sep 201926min
‘I Would Like You to Do Us a Favor’
The White House released a reconstructed transcript of President Trump’s phone call with Volodymyr Zelensky, the leader of Ukraine. In it, Mr. Trump asks for an investigation into Joseph R. Biden Jr.,...
26 Sep 201922min
An Impeachment Inquiry Begins
Speaker Nancy Pelosi has begun a formal impeachment investigation of President Trump, saying he “must be held accountable.” We spoke to our colleague who was at the announcement and to one of the lawm...
25 Sep 201926min
A Conversation With a Border Patrol Agent
President Trump vowed to crack down on undocumented immigration and empower the Border Patrol. Three years later, the agency is the target of outrage, protest and investigation into its mission and co...
24 Sep 201927min
