Episodes
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Breaking News from Pod Save America
Teacher builds trust in a Trump-heavy Minnesota district
The race tests whether grassroots organizing and a focus on public benefits can make Democratic candidates competitive in a deeply Republican district.
Oct 7, 2026 · 17 min

Consider This from NPR
New York’s intoxication loophole raises the bar for rape prosecutions
The case shows how a legal requirement to prove physical helplessness can shape whether severe intoxication supports criminal charges.
Oct 7, 2026 · 8 min

The President's Daily Brief
Washington sets Iran war terms as Tehran’s authority remains unclear
The episode connects the prospects for ending the Iran war to an unresolved question over who in Tehran can negotiate, while France faces intensifying student unrest.
Oct 7, 2026 · 13 min

The Journal.
Chinese chemical suppliers move from fentanyl to peptides
The episode shows how weak oversight and strong U.S. demand are helping an unapproved peptide market expand across borders.
Oct 7, 2026 · 16 min

The NPR Politics Podcast
California tests whether voters will tax billionaire wealth
Proposition 40 could fund programs facing federal Medicaid cuts while exposing the legal, enforcement, and political limits of taxing wealth at the state level.
Oct 7, 2026 · 21 min

The Matt Walsh Show
Bush’s Social Security plan collides with political reality
The episode connects Social Security’s financial strain to the political limits of reform, then extends the argument into deficits, censorship, and violent rhetoric.
Oct 7, 2026 · 44 min

The Bulwark Daily
Angie Nixon pitches a broad coalition for Florida’s Senate race
Nixon’s campaign tests whether progressive priorities, economic populism, and coalition-building can compete in a diverse, closely watched state.
Oct 7, 2026 · 57 min

Today, Explained
Settler violence exposes Israel’s West Bank policy divide
The episode connects attacks on Palestinian families to the state’s uneven enforcement, permissive policies, and mounting international pressure.
Oct 7, 2026 · 27 min

Louder with Crowder
Crowder links speech fights to political power
The episode connects disputes over war, sexual-assault investigations, British speech restrictions, and historical memory to a broader argument about institutional power.
Oct 7, 2026 · 1h 3m

Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar
Israel’s war politics meet a new Arctic power struggle
The episode connects Israel’s post-October 7 crisis and the Arctic’s strategic opening to wider questions about war, power, and global risk.
Oct 7, 2026 · 48 min

Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar
War, AI ethics and grocery theater expose Republican vulnerabilities
The episode connects war-driven economic pressure and AI’s challenge to human dignity with signs of political fragility ahead of the midterms.
Oct 7, 2026 · 1h 12m

The Dan Bongino Show
Bongino frames the midterms as a national security test
The episode links foreign instability, biological threats, technology competition, election integrity, and economic confidence to the stakes of the coming midterms.
Oct 7, 2026 · 1h 26m

Global News Podcast
Three years on, October 7 still shapes Israel and Gaza
The episode connects unresolved accountability and humanitarian suffering with wars, diplomacy, scientific uncertainty, and bias embedded in AI systems.
Oct 7, 2026 · 31 min

The Daily
Iranian drone threat forces U.S. bombers out of Britain
The episode shows how an uncertain proxy threat can reshape military operations, strain Britain’s role as a host, and deliver Iran a strategic gain without an attack.
Oct 7, 2026 · 23 min

Up First from NPR
Overseas bases face threats as unrest tests European governments
The episode connects a security warning at a U.S. base with domestic unrest in France and espionage allegations in Germany, exposing pressure on Western institutions.
Oct 7, 2026 · 13 min

Pod Save the World
Gershkovich recounts survival inside Russia’s prison system
The episode connects a volatile international news cycle to one journalist’s account of detention, identity, and rebuilding life after imprisonment.
Oct 7, 2026 · 1h 28m

The Headlines
Record stocks expose a widening gap with household reality
The episode connects market gains, political money, taxpayer-funded advertising, and India’s voter-roll purge to questions about who benefits from power and prosperity.
Oct 7, 2026 · 9 min

The Journal.
Ohio’s data center boom scrambles Senate politics
The fight over farmland, water, power costs and corporate incentives is turning AI infrastructure into a test of Ohio’s political loyalties.
Oct 7, 2026 · 23 min

WSJ What’s News
Russia faces questions after Siberian lab death
The episode connects an unexplained laboratory death with pathogen uncertainty, while showing how higher rates and rising costs are reshaping markets, property, and healthcare.
Oct 7, 2026 · 15 min

The President's Daily Brief
Iran plot prompts B-1 withdrawal as China expands in Southeast Asia
The episode connects a reported threat to American personnel with a broader contest over military access and influence in Southeast Asia.
Oct 7, 2026 · 22 min

Morning Wire
France’s unrest collides with campus due-process fight
The episode connects street violence, migration and economic grievances with a court ruling that tests universities’ obligations to accused students.
Oct 7, 2026 · 20 min

Global News Podcast
France’s school crisis puts Macron under pressure
The episode connects France’s widening education protests to broader questions about government accountability, while examining the human and political stakes of other major stories.
Oct 7, 2026 · 29 min

Candace
Candace traces political clipping campaigns to Andrew Tate’s model
The episode frames online attacks on Candace as part of a broader clipping economy whose funding, incentives, and legal context remain contested.
Oct 7, 2026 · 1h 13m

Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov
Trump’s Iran rhetoric collides with vaccines, consent and campaign strategy
The discussion connects presidential rhetoric, political messaging, campus accountability and vaccine distrust through a broader question of institutional credibility.
Oct 6, 2026 · 38 min