On the Ground in Ida-Struck Louisiana
Hurricane Ida made landfall in Louisiana on Sunday as a Category 4 storm with winds of 150 miles per hour, one of the strongest storms to hit the region since Hurricane Katrina. Senator Bill Cassidy (...
30 Aug 202124min
ISIS-K & Kabul; Covid & Classrooms; US Open with USTA CEO
The U.S. and its allies have warned that more terrorist attacks in Kabul are likely, as the deadline for military withdrawal from Afghanistan draws near. CNBC’s Eamon Javers reports on the latest info...
27 Aug 202130min
Jab Incentives & Ultimatums; A Marketplace for Fakes; The Scoop on Jelly
Delta Air Lines is the first company to raise health insurance premiums for employees that are not vaccinated against Covid-19. Shellye Archambeau, board member of Verizon, Okta and Nordstrom, discuss...
26 Aug 202130min
A Boost for J&J; Tim Cook’s 10 Years at Apple; Meme Stocks Surging
Johnson & Johnson announced that it has enough data to support administering a booster dose of the Covid-19 vaccine. Following the announcement, the CDC tweeted that they need more data and informatio...
25 Aug 202130min
Standstill on the Hill; Vaccines, Mandates, and Workplace Rights
The House has once again delayed a planned vote to advance two key proposals that make up President Joe Biden’s economic agenda. Rep. John Yarmuth (D-KY) and Rep. Jason Smith (R-MO) discuss the path f...
24 Aug 202136min
Pfizer Vaccine Approval with NIH Director
The FDA has fully approved Pfizer and BioNTech’s Covid-19 vaccine. Director of the National Institutes of Health Dr. Francis Collins explains what this approval might mean for vaccine hesitancy across...
23 Aug 202131min
Billie Jean King: Icon, Champion, Trailblazer
In an extended interview, sports icon and 39-time Grand Slam champion Billie Jean King discusses the 2021 U.S. Open Tennis Championship amid pandemic and her autobiography, “All In.” As more and more ...
20 Aug 202131min
Social Media Bans: from Trump to the Taliban; WHO Jabs at the Third U.S. Shot
Social media giants Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube each have differing policies on how the Taliban can interact with their platforms. As the group gains control in Afghanistan, investor Kevin O’Leary ...
19 Aug 202133min
