The gutting of the federal workforce
Gregg Bafundo worked as a lead wilderness ranger in Washington state and used his basic firefighting training to help contain fires in the parks he worked in. Erin Williamson traveled to rural communi...
26 Feb 202530min
A straight, White person sued for discrimination. Her case is before the Supreme Court.
Host Martine Powers speaks with Supreme Court reporter Justin Jouvenal about Ames v. Ohio Department of Youth Services, which will be heard before the country’s highest court on Wednesday. Ames and he...
25 Feb 202522min
How to reverse an opioid overdose
Opioid overdoses don’t have to be fatal if the person gets help in time.In recent years naloxone, a medication that reverses opioid overdoses, has become more widely available in the United States. Na...
24 Feb 202528min
Deep Reads: Children joked about school shootings. Then the sheriff sent them to jail.
An analysis of news reports by The Washington Post found that at least 477 people — 90 percent of them students — were arrested in the two weeks after the Apalachee High massacre in Georgia. That’s ne...
22 Feb 202537min
The Trump honeymoon is ending
Senior political reporter Aaron Blake talks with Post congressional reporter Liz Goodwin and Dan Lamothe, who covers the Pentagon and the U.S. military, about the week’s political news. They dig into ...
21 Feb 202532min
The rise of the conservative wellness influencer
Alex Clark stands out on mic and on camera. The 31-year-old wellness influencer and podcaster has nearly half a million followers on YouTube and ranks among the top 10 wellness podcasts on Apple. Whil...
20 Feb 202535min
Trump turns on Ukraine
The United States and Russia have begun talks to end the war in Ukraine. But Ukraine wasn’t there.The United States and Russia just completed their first round of diplomatic talks to end the war in U...
19 Feb 202521min
DOGE wants access to your tax data. Why?
Elon Musk’s U.S. DOGE Service sparked alarm over the weekend, when a senior DOGE official requested access to the Internal Revenue System’s detailed database featuring financial information about ever...
18 Feb 202520min
