Rep. Suozzi on COVID Relief and More
Thomas Suozzi, U.S. Representative (D, NY-3), talks about what made it in -- and what was left out -- of the coronavirus relief bill, and more national news.
View ArticleAmerica Are We Ready for the First 100 Days?: Equity
Airing LIVE Thursday, January 21st, 8-9pm ET.Join the national conversation with host Brian Lehrer as the Biden/Harris administration starts its work.This week: President Biden has said his...
View ArticleJane Mayer and Evan Osnos on the Balance of Power in a New Washington
President Biden can justifiably claim a mandate for his agenda. Yet Democratic majorities in Congress are slim, and Mitch McConnell remains a force to be reckoned with. The staff writers Jane Mayer and...
View ArticleJane Mayer and Evan Osnos on the Balance of Power at the Start of the Biden...
With Donald Trump rated the least popular President in the span of modern polling, President Biden might feel confident in claiming a mandate to advance his progressive agenda. Yet Democratic...
View ArticleJane Mayer and Evan Osnos on the Balance of Power at the Start of the Biden...
With Donald Trump rated the least popular President in the span of modern polling, President Biden might feel confident in claiming a mandate to advance his progressive agenda. Yet Democratic...
View ArticleWhat a Biden Presidency Means to Immigrants
Immigrant listeners call in to talk about their hopes for the Biden administration.Immigrants: What are your hopes for immigration reform under a Biden administration? Which immigration policies do you...
View ArticleNew Hopes, Old Fears
Kai checks in with poet Jericho Brown, historian Kidada Williams, and listeners as we all try to transition out of the Trump presidency. Jericho Brown, recipient of the 2020 Pulitzer Prize for poetry,...
View ArticleMonday Morning Politics: Focus on Equity; Investigating the Insurrection
Tarini Parti, Wall Street Journal White House reporter, talks about the latest national political news, including Biden's focus on equity, his decision to keep Christopher Wray as FBI head, and the...
View ArticleOne Week With President Biden
It’s been a week since President Joe Biden was sworn in. We’ll take a look at what he’s been able to accomplish and what challenges he still faces with host of The Takeaway, Fridays and WNYC’s...
View ArticleAmerica, Are We Ready for the First 100 Days?: Pandemic Response
Airing LIVE Thursday, January 28th, 8-9pm ET.Join the national conversation with host Brian Lehrer as the Biden/Harris administration starts its work.This week: President Biden has said his...
View ArticleThe Biden Administration's Plans to Advance Racial Equity
On Tuesday, President Joe Biden signed four new executive orders to address systemic racism and racial inequity.The orders include housing policies to prevent discrimination, an end to private federal...
View ArticleHow Journalists Are Covering the Post-Trump Era
In her first press briefing, White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki set out to underscore just how different the Biden administration will be in its approach to the press from its predecessor, telling...
View ArticlePolitics with Amy Walter: Washington Tests Biden's Calls for Unity
President Biden’s campaign message of unity is being tested in Washington during his first full week in office, particularly because Republicans and Democrats don’t seem to agree on what unity means....
View ArticlePolitics with Amy Walter: Washington Tests Biden's Calls for Unity
President Biden’s campaign message of unity is being tested in Washington during his first full week in office, particularly because Republicans and Democrats don’t seem to agree on what unity means....
View ArticleMedieval Bones, Vaccine Rollout, Florida Panthers. Jan 29, 2021, Part 2
A Skeletal Record Of Medieval England SocietyIf you’ve ever fractured a bone, that skeletal trauma stays with you forever, even after it heals. So researchers across the pond are using bones from...
View ArticleLet’s Make A Bipartisan Relief Deal! (Or Not)
A group of ten moderate GOP Senators have proposed a smaller COVID relief bill. But Democrats are split over the lessons of the Obama administration's negotiations with Congress and question whether...
View ArticleU.S.-Russia Relationship Back in Spotlight After Sentencing of Putin Critic
On Tuesday, Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was sentenced to two years and eight months in prison. A court found that Navalny violated the terms of a 2014 conviction by traveling to Germany...
View ArticleAmerica Are We Ready for the First 100 Days?: Climate Change
Airing LIVE Thursday, February 4th, 8-9pm ET.Join the national conversation with host Brian Lehrer as the Biden/Harris administration starts its work.President Biden has said his administration's four...
View ArticleAmerica Are We Ready for the First 100 Days?: Impeachment
Airing LIVE Thursday, February 11th, 8-9pm ET.Join the national conversation with host Brian Lehrer as the Biden/Harris administration starts its work. But before Congress can fully focus on the Biden...
View ArticleAmerica Are We Ready for the First 100 Days?: Economic Recovery
Airing LIVE Thursday, February 18th, 8-9pm ET.Join the national conversation with host Brian Lehrer as the Biden/Harris administration starts its work. President Biden has said his administration's...
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