Category Archives: Politics

Morning News Podcast: Trump Signs Relief Bill, Nashville Bombing

Trump signs relief and government funding bill into law, Nashville bombing suspect Anthony Quinn Warner died in explosion, and what to do with your old Christmas tree.

Sunday Morning Podcast: World News From London And Zurich (Monocle 24)

Emma Nelson and guests cover the weekend’s biggest discussion topics from London and Zurich.

World News Podcast: Brexit Deal, A Look Back At 2020 And Forward To 2021

Georgina Godwin and guests set the tone for the weekend. Top news and a look back at 2020 and forward at 2021.

Morning News Podcast: President Trump Veto & Pardons, Winter Storms

President Trump vetoes bipartisan Defense bill, Christmas week winter storm will bring snow, high winds and heavy rain, and Boston startup delivering holiday spirit during pandemic. 

Morning News Podcast: Stimulus Bill, Cyber Hack & New Childcare roles

Congress passes Covid-19 relief, top Treasury Department officials were targeted by the massive cyberattack and the new role for dads during Covid quarantines.

Politics Monday: Tamara Keith And Amy Walter On Stimulus Bill Vote (Video)

NPR’s Tamara Keith and Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report join Judy Woodruff to discuss the latest political news, including what an economic relief bill may mean for President-elect Joe Biden and President Trump’s base and his unfounded election claims.

Morning News Podcast: Stimulus Bill Deal, Self-Driving Taxis & 2020 Review

We’ve been talking about a second stimulus deal for months. Last night, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell announced both sides have finally come to an agreement.

  • Plus, we could soon have self driving taxis.
  • And, America’s somehow fitting, terrible end to 2020.

Guests: Axios’ Dan Primack, Joann Muller, and Mike Allen

World News Podcast: The Plague Year, Arab Spring Lookback & CEO Memos

A selection of three essential articles read aloud from the latest issue of The Economist. This week: reflecting on the plague yearten years after the Arab spring (9:50), and what if CEOs’ memos were clear and honest? (15:30).