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UN-for-Greta-ble
27 september 2019 · 27 min
In just one week, she inspired global protests, mean-mugged President Trump, and chastised world leaders at the United Nations. David Wallace-Wells, editor at New York magazine, explains the rise of Greta Thunberg.
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The whistleblower complaint
26 september 2019 · 21 min
The House Intelligence Committee released the whistleblower complaint minutes before Acting Director of National Intelligence Joseph Maguire began his testimony before Congress.
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The "transcript"
26 september 2019 · 18 min
The White House released a record of President Trump’s conversation with President Zelensky, then went on the defensive.
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Pelosi calls for impeachment inquiry
25 september 2019 · 17 min
This evening Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced the House will begin an impeachment inquiry of President Donald Trump. Vox’s Andrew Prokop explains how everything changed in 24 hours.
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Son of a Biden
23 september 2019 · 24 min
A whistleblower in the intelligence community has sparked a political scandal involving President Trump and a pair of Bidens. Vox’s Andrew Prokop explains.
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Burn, baby, burn
20 september 2019 · 28 min
The vast majority of your plastic isn’t being recycled. It might be time to consider lighting it on fire.
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The 51st state?
20 september 2019 · 27 min
Residents in the District of Columbia have been living with "taxation without representation" from Day 1. Today, they take their call for statehood to Congress.
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To Bibi or not to Bibi
18 september 2019 · 16 min
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu’s decade-long hold on power may be coming to an end. Anyone up for peace?
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When it's time to die
17 september 2019 · 22 min
This week Maine joins several states allowing terminally ill patients to end their lives with medication. Cyndie Rogers explains why she eventually wants to take advantage of Maine’s Death with Dignity Act.
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How do you remove an egg from an omelette?
16 september 2019 · 23 min
Some say that’s how hard it is to remove the UK from the EU. Boris Johnson's Brexit strategy heads to the United Kingdom's highest court Tuesday.
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ABCDebate
13 september 2019 · 26 min
After Vox's Tara Golshan reviews the third Democratic debate, Matthew Yglesias explains how Joe Biden wins even when he loses.
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The president's hit list
12 september 2019 · 26 min
“I’d be happy to slaughter them,” President Rodrigo Duterte said about three million drug users in the Philippines. It appears he is following through.
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Like, bye
11 september 2019 · 24 min
Facebook and Instagram are thinking about ditching the thumbs and hearts. What would life be like without "Likes"?
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John Boltin'
10 september 2019 · 18 min
John Bolton is out. Vox’s Alex Ward explains why he was at odds with his boss from Day 1.
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Am I gonna die from vaping?
9 september 2019 · 22 min
Maybe.
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Gerry with the bad maps
6 september 2019 · 18 min
A historic court decision erased some of the most gerrymandered maps in the country this week. North Carolina now has two weeks to redraw them.
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CNN's climate marathon in 20 minutes
5 september 2019 · 22 min
We watched seven straight hours of Democrats discussing climate policy so you wouldn't have to.
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#FreedMeekMill
5 september 2019 · 25 min
Rapper Meek Mill was arrested on drug and weapons charges as a teen in 2007, but the case didn't close until last week. NPR's Bobby Allyn explains how a police officer and a judge helped keep Meek Mill in the criminal justice system for over a decade.
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Missing history
4 september 2019 · 25 min
Kids in school don’t learn much about American slavery. Professor Hasan Kwame Jeffries says students deserve the real story.
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Still not safe to drink
30 augustus 2019 · 19 min
First it was Flint, now it's Newark. Why do American cities keep contaminating their water?
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Death of a Koch brother
29 augustus 2019 · 21 min
David Koch was one of the biggest and most influential donors in American politics. Mother Jones' Daniel Schulman explains his complicated legacy.
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Don't try CRISPR at home
28 augustus 2019 · 23 min
Biohackers treat their bodies like a science project. But should they be allowed to edit their own DNA at home?
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Biofuel duel
27 augustus 2019 · 24 min
An EPA decision has left Iowan corn growers feeling betrayed by President Trump. Democrats are watching.
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Alaska's missing police force
26 augustus 2019 · 23 min
A third of Alaskan communities don’t have cops. Kyle Hopkins, investigative reporter at the Anchorage Daily News, explains Alaska’s public safety emergency.
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When killing is "necessary"
23 augustus 2019 · 22 min
This week California passed what some call the toughest law on police use of deadly force in the country. It hinges on one word: necessary.
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Hope for Hong Kong
22 augustus 2019 · 22 min
Hong Kong ramped up its protests and China ramped up its propaganda machine. But the conflict may have finally reached a turning point.
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Coal's last stand
21 augustus 2019 · 25 min
There’s a train full of coal sitting on the tracks in eastern Kentucky. It’s being blocked by a group of laid-off miners who want what they're owed.
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Ending the endless war
20 augustus 2019 · 21 min
This weekend in Afghanistan was one of the deadliest this year. Vox’s Jenn Williams explains whether America can end its longest war.
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Do sanctions work?
20 augustus 2019 · 26 min
The Trump administration is ramping up sanctions on Venezuela, but it may end up hurting the people they're meant to help.
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The warehouse of forgotten evidence
16 augustus 2019 · 22 min
Reporter Barbara Bradley Hagerty set out to investigate why police across the country often fail to catch serial rapists.
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What's up with the yield curve?
15 augustus 2019 · 15 min
Vox’s Matthew Yglesias explains why everyone's whispering about a recession.
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(Don't) give me your poor
14 augustus 2019 · 16 min
The Trump administration is about to make it a lot harder for poor people to get a green card.
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Death behind bars
13 augustus 2019 · 22 min
Jeffrey Epstein’s suicide is unexpectedly shining a light on the conditions in America’s jails.
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Deep fried podcast
13 augustus 2019 · 21 min
Vox's Tara Golshan spent the weekend at the Iowa State Fair trying to figure out what eating deep fried Oreos has to do with running the country.
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Latinos after El Paso
9 augustus 2019 · 26 min
In the wake of Saturday’s shooting, Latinos across the United States are questioning their safety.
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Six rivers, three countries, one Kashmir
9 augustus 2019 · 24 min
India is escalating its 70-year fight for Kashmir. The winner gets the water.
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Amazon Crime
7 augustus 2019 · 25 min
What started as a push to increase mining in the rainforest led to a murder. Ernesto Londoño, Brazil bureau chief for The New York Times, explains how President Jair Bolsonaro is speeding the destruction of the Amazon.
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Disown your kid to pay for college
6 augustus 2019 · 22 min
This summer’s hottest college admissions scam is parents disowning their children. The Wall Street Journal’s Doug Belkin explains.
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A Green New Deal, but for guns
5 augustus 2019 · 22 min
Vox’s German Lopez explains why Democrats need a bold new plan for gun control.
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Reviving death
2 augustus 2019 · 20 min
After 16 years, the Trump administration is bringing back the federal death penalty. Reverend Sharon Risher, who lost her mother, two cousins, and a childhood friend in the Emanuel AME Church shooting in Charleston, South Carolina, explains how she feels about the possibility of Dylann Roof being executed.
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Dem Debates 2: Election Boogaloo
1 augustus 2019 · 23 min
Bernie yelled at Ryan. Biden defended Obama. Warren destroyed Delaney. Vox's Tara Golshan explains the "fight for the heart of the party" and Ezra Klein says the frontrunners missed the mark.
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Life's a breach
31 juli 2019 · 17 min
Capital One got hacked. Equifax is trying to make up for its hack. And The Verge’s Russell Brandom explains why you should definitely prepare yourself for more hacks.
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Coats checks out
30 juli 2019 · 19 min
Dan Coats is resigning, leaving a vacancy at the top of US intelligence. The Washington Post’s Shane Harris explains how his replacement may be a Trump loyalist who believes in a “deep state” conspiracy against the president.
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Where we’re going, we still need roads
29 juli 2019 · 22 min
Four of the world’s biggest carmakers have secretly negotiated an emissions deal with California, circumventing the Trump administration.
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No such thing as free lunch
26 juli 2019 · 23 min
A school district in Pennsylvania apologized this week for saying students with unpaid lunch debt might end up in foster care. The scandal is part of a nationwide crisis that has resulted in low-income students cleaning cafeterias or missing graduation ceremonies because of lunch debts.
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BoJo
25 juli 2019 · 24 min
Boris Johnson wanted a Brexit and now he’ll have to figure out how to make it happen. The Atlantic’s Tom McTague explains how a self-proclaimed “blithering idiot” became prime minister.
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Mueller reports
24 juli 2019 · 19 min
At long last, former special counsel Robert Mueller testified before Congress today.
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#RickyRenuncia
24 juli 2019 · 24 min
Hundreds of thousands of Puerto Ricans are demanding Governor Ricardo Roselló resign. David Begnaud from CBS News reports from San Juan.
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Five years after Eric Garner
22 juli 2019 · 19 min
After five years, a decision on the death of Eric Garner, who was put in a chokehold by an NYPD officer, creates further questions. The Washington Post's Wesley Lowery tries to answer them.
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Holy shit
19 juli 2019 · 24 min
On the 50th anniversary of the Moon landing, Vox’s Brian Resnick says astronauts left something up there that could unlock the origins of life itself.
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