Dems have an edge over GOP, poll finds. And, ICE looks into ‘mobile detention centers’
An NPR poll shows that Democrats have an edge over Republicans going into the midterms, partially due to Trump. And,…
DOJ defends White House media ban, urges court to reject lawsuit
The Department of Justice defended President Trump's recent media ban, arguing that reporting by CNN, MS Now and Politico on…
Will FDA advisers recommend a multi-cancer blood test for approval? They’ll vote
The company Grail says its Galleri blood test can detect up to 50 forms of cancer. An independent panel of…
Major news outlets banned by Trump will have their day in court
CNN, MS NOW, and Politico are asking a federal judge to hold the president in check for what they say…
Vaccinated or not, we’re on the brink of a measles epidemic
Measles is making a comeback. Ongoing outbreaks in Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Texas, and Utah have documented hundreds of cases, mostly…
Why are used cars priced like new cars?
The used car market is out of control and there doesn’t seem to be an easy fix for high prices.…
Is our national debt finally too much? (update)
(Note: A version of this episode originally ran in 2024.)$40,000,000,000,000. Four commas. Thirteen zeroes. It’s an eye-popping, almost infinite-sounding pile…
Category 5 Hurricane Polo is ‘one of the strongest storms ever’
Hurricane Polo has grown into one of the most powerful Pacific cyclones in decades, and it was expected to skirt…
Trump administration to remove 760,000 Affordable Care Act enrollees over fraud claims
White House officials allege these individuals were fraudulently enrolled in the program or do not exist. Vice President Vance said…