The Parkland Students, Four Years Later
This episode contains detailed descriptions of a mass shooting that some listeners may find disturbing.A trial is underway in Parkland,...
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Latest firstInside the Adolescent Mental Health Crisis
This episode contains discussions about suicide, self-harm and mental health issues.In decades past, the public health risks teenagers in...
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Is a Local Prosecutor Making the Strongest Case Against Trump?
Since he left office, former President Donald J. Trump has been facing several investigations.They include the congressional inquiry into...
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The Sunday Read: ‘She’s at Brown. Her Heart’s Still in Kabul.’
Going to college can be a shock to most: Leaving the comfort of friends and family for a leap into the unknown, a fresh start. But what is...
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A New Plan for Student Loans
President Biden’s announcement this week that he would cancel chunks of student loan debt stands to have a major impact for many of the 45...
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Who Killed Daria Dugina?
Daria Dugina and her father, Aleksandr Dugin, have been major figures in the Russian propaganda landscape, advocating Russian imperialism...
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The Rise of Workplace Surveillance
Across industries and income brackets, a growing number of American workers are discovering that their productivity is being electronically...
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The Effort to Punish Women for Having Abortions
Even as the anti-abortion movement celebrates victories at the Supreme Court and in many states across the country, there is debate about...
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A Coal Miner’s Political Transformation
For more than 500 days, coal miners in rural Alabama have been on strike. Around 900 workers walked off the job in April 2021, and they...
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The Sunday Read: ‘Can Planting a Trillion New Trees Save the World?’
In the past decade, planting trees has come to represent many things: a virtuous act, a practical solution and a symbol of hope in the face...
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Cosmic Questions
What is a black hole? Why do we remember the past but not the future? If time had a beginning, does it have an end?We don’t have the...
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About Those Documents at Mar-a-Lago
Last week, the F.B.I. took the extraordinary step of searching Mar-a-Lago, former President Donald J. Trump’s private club and Florida...
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The Summer of Airline Chaos
Across the United States, airline travel this summer has been roiled by canceled flights, overbooked planes, disappointment and...
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The Taliban Takeover, One Year Later
One year ago this week, when the Taliban retook control of Afghanistan, they promised to institute a modern form of Islamic government that...
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The Tax Loophole That Won’t Die
Carried interest is a loophole in the United States tax code that has stood out for its egregious unfairness and stunning longevity....
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The Sunday Read: ‘How One Restaurateur Transformed America’s Energy Industry’
It was a long-shot bet on liquid natural gas, but it paid off handsomely — and turned the United States into a leading fossil-fuel...
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Boy Scouts or Girl Scouts?
Five years ago, after decades of resistance, the Boy Scouts of America made a momentous change, allowing girls to participate. Since then,...
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Pregnant at 16
This episode contains strong language and descriptions of an abortion.With the end of Roe v. Wade, Louisiana has become one of the most...
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The F.B.I. Search of Trump’s Home
On Monday, federal agents descended on Mar-a-Lago, the private club and Florida home of former President Donald J. Trump, reportedly...
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How Democrats Salvaged a History-Making Bill
This weekend, Democrats passed legislation that would make historic investments to fight climate change and lower the cost of prescription...
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