Hear What A Facebook Insider Told Congress About How Its Apps Hurt Kids
Former Facebook product manager Frances Haugen told senators that the company knows its products harm children and stoke division, but that executives have continued to prioritize growth over safety.T...
5 Okt 202114min
Why Does Biden's China Policy Look So Much Like Trump's?
Biden's top trade official, Katherine Tai, indicated in a Monday speech that tariffs levied against China initiated during the Trump administration would remain in place. The countries have been unabl...
4 Okt 202114min
For White Evangelicals, The Identity Is About More Than Religious Faith
In the latest installment of the Politics Podcast book club, NPR's Danielle Kurtzleben interviews Calvin University historian Kristin Kobes Du Mez about Jesus and John Wayne: How White Evangelicals Co...
2 Okt 202115min
Weekly Roundup: October 1st
Congress kept the government open but Democrats are still working out how to pass the two major pillars of the Biden agenda. And the president's approval rating has somewhat recovered as the public th...
1 Okt 202127min
Supreme Court Will Consider Abortion, Guns, Religious Liberty Cases This Term
An empowered conservative majority on the Supreme Court will consider a number of social and cultural issues at the heart of American life, including abortion access, gun rights, and religious liberty...
30 Sep 202113min
The Docket: After A Half Century, Roe V. Wade Faces An Uncertain Future
The Supreme Court will hear arguments Dec. 1 in a case from Mississippi that tests whether all state laws that ban pre-viability abortions are unconstitutional. That case poses a serious challenge to ...
29 Sep 202115min
Military Officials Recommended Trump, Biden Keep Troops In Afghanistan
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley and Commander of U.S. Central Command Gen. Kenneth McKenzie testified before the Senate Armed Services Committee ...
28 Sep 202112min
With Biden's Legacy Teetering, Democrats Struggle To Overcome Divisions
Democratic Party discord threatens what amounts to nearly all of President Biden's domestic agenda, from childcare to climate. Compounding the challenge: looming government funding and debt deadlines....
27 Sep 202113min
