Calm co-CEO on the rise of mental wellness apps
The market for mental wellness products is booming, as the pandemic has gotten on just about everyone's last nerve. Dan digs in with Michael Acton Smith, co-founder and co-CEO of meditation app Calm, ...
9 Dec 202013min
Axios Investigates: A Chinese Spy
For over a year, Axios has been investigating a suspected Chinese intelligence operative who cultivated extensive ties with local and national U.S. politicians, including a sitting congressman. Today,...
9 Dec 202020min
"Problem Solvers" co-chair Rep. Gottheimer on the state of stimulus
Nearly nine months since the CARES Act became law, ensuring that an economic recession didn't become a depression, Congress is finally close to a successor bill. Dan digs into the negotiations, and wh...
7 Dec 202017min
Former FDA chief Rob Califf on the vaccine approval process
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is reviewing two emergency use authorization requests for COVID-19 vaccines, with an outside advisory committee scheduled to meet next Thursday to review data fro...
4 Dec 202014min
Faces of COVID creator on telling the stories of those we've lost
America yesterday lost 2,762 people to COVID-19, per the CDC, bringing the total pandemic toll in the U.S. to 272,525. That's more than the population of Des Moines, Iowa. Or Baton Rouge, Louisiana. O...
3 Dec 202012min
GM’s head of electric vehicles on the company’s 2025 ambitions
General Motors this week slammed the brakes on a deal with electric truck company Nikola, but it doesn’t matter much for GM’s longer-term electric ambitions. Dan discusses the company’s investments in...
2 Dec 202013min
Nasdaq exec on proposed diversity rules for listed companies
The Nasdaq today said it will ask federal securities regulators to approve new rules that would require its listed companies to regularly report on the demographic diversity of their boards, and also ...
1 Dec 202012min
Former Georgia Gov. Roy Barnes on the Senate runoffs
The future of U.S. politics, and all that flows from it, is in the hands of Georgia voters when they cast their votes in two Senate runoffs on Jan. 5. Dan digs into the election dynamics with former G...
30 Nov 202015min
