Brazil’s big political rematch: What to know
Four years after President Lula narrowly defeated Jair Bolsonaro, Brazil is back at the ballot box. This time, Lula faces…
Can we make Social Security better for blue-collar workers?
Most workers can’t start collecting full Social Security benefits until age 67. But a new proposal from Michigan Congresswoman Haley…
Iraq withdrawal / America’s Mideast footprint / Hegseth’s Pentagon overhaul
For the second time since the 2003 invasion, the last American troops have left Iraq.Host Mary Louise Kelly speaks with…
Remembering London’s Pearly King of Peckham
In mother-of-pearl suits, the Pearly Kings used to canvass East London for charity. The tradition of the Pearly Kings stretches…
A botched execution raises questions about death penalty protocols
Christa Pike is on death row in Tennessee for the 1995 murder of 19-year-old Colleen Slemmer. Pike was scheduled to…
Passengers recount chaos on Tel Aviv flight. And, FBI probes employee-data hack
What we know so far about the tense moments aboard a Tel Aviv-bound flight. And, the FBI investigates a cyberattack…
Meta just launched an AI agent and others are following. Is the internet ready?
Meta has a vision for the future. It’s launched an AI agent that can act like your own personal assistant,…
New college degrees designed to job-proof graduates
What do influencing, AI and health sciences have in common? They’re all degree programs colleges have launched in the last…
How To Avoid The End of the World
We live in a moment with almost daily reminders of how fragile life on Earth is whether it be from…
Leaning into culture war flashpoints, Hegseth says he has transformed U.S. military
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth told hundreds of junior military officers and enlisted leaders on Wednesday that the Trump administration…