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Cuba's had enough
16 juli 2021 · 26 min
Cubans hit the streets for unprecedented protests against their communist government. CNN's Patrick Oppmann is on the ground in Havana with spotty wifi.
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The Lone Star strategy
14 juli 2021 · 20 min
Republicans in Texas are legislating so far to the right the state’s Democrats up and fled to Washington, DC. Vox’s Nicole Narea explains.
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What’s happening in Haiti
14 juli 2021 · 27 min
The assassination of President Jovenel Moïse is the latest in a long line of setbacks for Haiti’s stability. AyiboPost’s Widlore Mérancourt explains from Port-au-Prince.
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Postcards from pandemic purgatory
13 juli 2021 · 25 min
Travel around the globe to hear how disparately people are experiencing the pandemic in July 2021.
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Where to go when the world burns
9 juli 2021 · 22 min
An estimated 143 million people will relocate to escape climate change in the next three decades. Quartz’s Amanda Shendruk explains how cities can transform themselves into climate havens.
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CAHOOTS
8 juli 2021 · 31 min
Thirty years ago, Eugene, Oregon, figured out an alternative to the police. They called it CAHOOTS. Seriously.
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Let’s talk about terror (Part II)
7 juli 2021 · 23 min
When people see Deeyah Khan's documentary about white supremacists, they tell her, "The real problem is jihad. You should spend time with jihadists." She says, "I did."
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Let’s talk about terror (Part I)
6 juli 2021 · 26 min
Documentary filmmaker Deeyah Khan grew tired of receiving death threats from white supremacists so she traveled to a Detroit motel to meet up with one.
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The case for drinking
3 juli 2021 · 29 min
Getting buzzed helped build civilization.. The Atlantic's Kate Julian explains.
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Law & Order: Special POTUS Unit
2 juli 2021 · 22 min
The Trump Organization and its top lieutenant have been indicted for tax fraud. Andrew Prokop says the case could have uge implications for American politics.
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Unfair housing
30 juni 2021 · 23 min
A housing watchdog says real estate companies often discriminate against low-income tenants who use federal rental assistance. Now it’s suing.
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Canada’s residential schools
30 juni 2021 · 27 min
The discovery of mass graves of Indigenous children in Canada has led to reckonings on both sides of the border.
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The doctors are not all right
29 juni 2021 · 35 min
Doctors have suffered psychologically throughout the pandemic, but as Vox’s Julia Belluz reports, those who seek mental health treatment in the US put their careers at risk.
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Food fight
25 juni 2021 · 35 min
Restaurant delivery apps have made it possible to order pretty much anything we want to eat with the click of a button. The latest season of the Land of the Giants podcast explores the cost of that convenience.
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Bish, don't kill my vibe
24 juni 2021 · 27 min
Catholic bishops want to deny President Biden communion, even though Pope Francis thinks that's a terrible idea. The Atlantic's Emma Green explains.
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Why stuff is getting more expensive
24 juni 2021 · 23 min
Vox’s Emily Stewart explains how scared you should be of inflation.
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The delta variant
22 juni 2021 · 20 min
The fast-spreading coronavirus variant first detected in India is coming for the rest of the world.
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A $55,000 drug that doesn’t cure Alzheimer’s
22 juni 2021 · 30 min
After 20 years of waiting, there’s a new drug to treat Alzheimer’s. For some patients, it’s a glimmer of hope. For some scientists, it’s one of the FDA’s worst drug approval decisions ever.
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Tales from the crypto
18 juni 2021 · 26 min
Cryptocurrency is everywhere! And now some people are saying it could be good for the environment?! New York Magazine's Jen Wieczner is here to explain.
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Once more unto the Brexit
17 juni 2021 · 26 min
The Atlantic’s Tom McTague provides a halftime report on Brexit. It appears it’s going very well for Prime Minister Boris Johnson.
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Israel is under new management
16 juni 2021 · 20 min
Benjamin Netanyahu is out. Israel has a new leader and a new coalition government. The question now is whether they bring anyone closer to peace.
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QAmom
15 juni 2021 · 28 min
What to do when your mom is with Q.
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The Kardashi-end
12 juni 2021 · 28 min
Over 14 years and 20 seasons of “Keeping Up With the Kardashians,” the show rewrote the rules of reality TV, social media, marketing, and popular culture. Next up? Politics.
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You know who kinda crushed Covid?
10 juni 2021 · 26 min
Senegal. Vox’s Jen Kirby flew there to find out how.
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Mare of New York
10 juni 2021 · 26 min
New York City is picking a new mayor with a new election system. What could go wrong?
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Mexico’s deadly election
9 juni 2021 · 21 min
Gangs and drug cartels killed dozens of candidates in Mexico’s midterm elections. Voters weren’t intimidated.
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Critical race theory
7 juni 2021 · 26 min
Across the country, Republican lawmakers are pushing laws banning “critical race theory” in schools. It’s already had a chilling effect on teachers.
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It’s getting harder to vote in America
5 juni 2021 · 28 min
Texas isn’t the only state advancing legislation that would disenfranchise voters in Democratic strongholds. Vox’s Ian Millhiser explains why some voter suppression efforts are worse than others.
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The lab leak theory
4 juni 2021 · 26 min
The idea that Covid-19 emerged from a Chinese lab once sounded too fringe to take seriously. That’s starting to change.
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Myanmar wants a revolution
3 juni 2021 · 24 min
Despite a violent terror campaign by the military junta, protesters are still fighting for a new government. The latest conflict is uniting ethnic and religious groups that have long been at odds with one another.
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The Tulsa massacre, 100 years later
1 juni 2021 · 26 min
It was one of the worst incidents of racial violence in American history, but for a long time very few Americans learned what happened to the Black residents of the Greenwood district in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Guest host Jamil Smith explores why — and how — that’s changing.
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The truth is out there
29 mei 2021 · 33 min
UFOs are having a renaissance. The New Yorker’s Gideon Lewis-Kraus explains what we stand to learn from an expected government disclosure, and why we want to believe.
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MO Medicaid MO Problems
28 mei 2021 · 27 min
Missourians voted for more Medicaid. Missouri lawmakers said no. St. Louis Public Radio’s Jason Rosenbaum explains what happens when you bypass the will of the people.
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Why Belarus hijacked a plane
26 mei 2021 · 23 min
The hijacking of Ryanair flight 4978 is a big escalation of Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko’s attempts to hold on to power. It might also be his downfall.
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You’re vaxxed. You test positive. Don’t panic.
26 mei 2021 · 26 min
Nine New York Yankees tested positive for Covid-19, even though they were all vaccinated. Vox’s Brian Resnick says it’s proof the system is working, just as New York City is opening back up.
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Remember the insurrection?
25 mei 2021 · 28 min
Some would rather forget.
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A million Muslims detained
21 mei 2021 · 58 min
China’s Uyghur minority has been subjected to torture, forced labor, religious restrictions, and even forced sterilization. NPR’s Throughline explains how they became the target of what many are calling a genocide.
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Ctrl+Alt+Divorce
21 mei 2021 · 25 min
For decades, Bill Gates exemplified the “good billionaire.” His reputation — tarnished almost overnight — highlights the danger of relying too much on billionaire philanthropists.
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America and Israel
20 mei 2021 · 28 min
An arms deal between the United States and Israel is drawing criticism from Democrats. It's part of a shifting tide in the American approach to the Israel-Palestine conflict.
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The 2020* Olympics
19 mei 2021 · 30 min
*Are being held this summer in Tokyo. And it’s a mess.
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Take this job and shove it
17 mei 2021 · 26 min
Job growth has slowed, but there are plenty of positions posted. That's got politicians arguing about the cost of benefits. Matt Yglesias explains.
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A new constitution
15 mei 2021 · 30 min
This weekend, Chileans head to the polls to decide who will rewrite the country's constitution. CNN's Daniel Matamala explains why it's a historic experiment in democracy not just for the country, but the world.
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Jerusalem
14 mei 2021 · 31 min
Weeks of tensions between Israelis and Palestinians in Jerusalem have escalated into the region's worst violence in years. Two journalists in the holy city explain the conflict and its history.
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How America’s gas got hacked
13 mei 2021 · 28 min
The largest-known ransomware attack on American energy infrastructure is driving up gas prices and creating shortages. Wired's Lily Hay Newman says Colonial Pipeline might be a turning point for cybersecurity.
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Liz Cheney and the Big Lie
11 mei 2021 · 25 min
A push to remove Cheney from her House leadership position shows how Trump, marooned at Mar-a-Lago without Twitter, continues to hold sway in the GOP.
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Vaccinated! (Still anxious.)
10 mei 2021 · 28 min
There’s no vaccine for Covid-19 anxiety. Nor is there one for those who aren’t ready to “go back to normal.” But, as Vox’s Sigal Samuel explains, there is hope.
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“Free the vaccine!”
8 mei 2021 · 28 min
President Joe Biden heeded calls from low-income countries to try to relax patents on Covid-19 vaccines so they can make cheaper generic versions. Big Pharma was furious.
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Fortnite fights Apple for your phone
6 mei 2021 · 28 min
One of the world's biggest video games is suing one of the world's biggest tech companies. The Wall Street Journal's Tim Higgins explains how the fight might fundamentally change your phone.
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Can we get to 70%?
6 mei 2021 · 26 min
That’s President Joe Biden’s new vaccination goal, and he’s got some fresh ideas on how to get there. Vox’s German Lopez explains.
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Congress takes on sexual assault in the military
5 mei 2021 · 27 min
Congress wants to change how the military prosecutes sex crimes. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand explains her bill.
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