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Join Shumita Basu every weekday morning as she guides you through some of the most fascinating stories in the news — and how the world’s best journalists are covering them.
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Richard Rubin of the Wall Street Journal explains how your tax bill could change depending on who wins the White House. The Army says an Arlington National Cemetery worker was pushed by Trump aides. NPR examines the fallout. Will Carless of USA Today breaks down the impact of the Telegram CEO’s arrest on far-right users in the U.S. The death toll rose in the Boar’s Head–linked listeria outbreak. The Washington Post has details. The Wall Street Journal takes a look at the man who would make Germany far-right again. The taekwondo fighter Zakia Khudadadi became the first Refugee Paralympic Team medalist. The Guardian tells her story. Today’s episode was hosted by Shumita Basu.
CNN examines the 10 Senate seats most likely to flip in 2024. Reuters reports on why the West Bank city of Jenin is a hotbed of conflict between the Israeli military and Palestinians. NPR details the dispute over the Trump campaign’s visit to Arlington National Cemetery. The U.S. surgeon general, Dr. Vivek Murthy, spoke to PBS about why he issued a warning about the stress of parenting. A jury found Robert Telles, a former Clark County public administrator, guilty in the fatal stabbing of Las Vegas Review-Journal reporter Jeff German. The Washington Post has more, while Apple News In Conversation focuses on how journalists came together to finish German’s last investigation. Today’s episode was hosted by Shumita Basu.
With eyes on November, Colorado Republicans have been voting against certifying elections. Erin Mansfield from USA Today talks about why it’s important. Democrats sued to block new GOP-backed Georgia election-certification rules. CNN has more. New Taliban restrictions on women in Afghanistan include a law that bans them from speaking in public. The Guardian has details. The Paris Games will represent a turning point for the Paralympic movement, the International Paralympic Committee president told Reuters. American swimmer Christie Raleigh Crossley speaks about her quest for gold. Trump was indicted again in the election-subversion case brought by Jack Smith. Politico examines the new filing. The first January 6 defendant to breach the Capitol was sentenced to prison. CBS News reports. Australia became the latest country to give workers the right to disconnect outside of working hours. NPR looks at how the new law works. Today’s episode was hosted by Shumita Basu.
Maxine Joselow of the Washington Post explains why Democrats are so quiet about climate change right now. The NFL is poised to allow private-equity ownership. Alex Kirshner explains why this is important. Washington Post reporter Jaclyn Peiser looks into what a merger of Kroger and Albertsons would mean for you. Israeli special forces rescued a hostage held in southern Gaza. Axios has more. The Wall Street Journal reports on how special counsel Jack Smith pushed to revive the Trump prosecution on handling of classified documents. CBS News explains the debate dispute between the Harris and Trump campaigns over muting microphones. The Gallagher brothers confirmed that Oasis will reunite and tour. BBC News has the details. Today’s episode was hosted by Shumita Basu.
Wall Street Journal reporter Maggie Severns goes inside Kamala Harris’s fundraising drive. NASA decided that the Boeing Starliner crew will instead return home on a SpaceX ship. The Houston Chronicle explains the move. As entertainment companies cut costs and send jobs overseas, reality-TV professionals are trying to navigate the downturn. Meredith Blake with the Los Angeles Times spoke to them. Israel and Hezbollah exchanged their heaviest strikes in months. The Washington Post is on the story. USA Today looks at how there are warnings about a rare, lethal mosquito-borne virus in Massachusetts. Stat has what you need to know about West Nile virus, which recently infected Dr. Anthony Fauci. Danny Jansen could make history by playing for the Red Sox and Blue Jays in the same game. The Athletic takes a look. Today’s episode was hosted by Shumita Basu.
The Wall Street Journal has the key points from Harris’s convention speech. Christian Paz from Vox explains how Democrats moved to the right on immigration policy. An investigation from the Washington Post found that the NFL’s concussion settlement isn’t using current technology to screen players for brain damage. Reporter Will Hobson explains. The FDA authorized updated COVID vaccines. Yahoo News explains. MIT’s Black student enrollment dropped significantly after the Supreme Court ruled against affirmative action in admissions. NBC News has more. American Lynn Williams broke her gold medal. She’s asking for a new one. USA Today has the details. Today’s episode was hosted by Shumita Basu.
Politico reports on Tim Walz’s big Democratic convention speech last night. And Apple News editor Gideon Resnick previews Harris’s address tonight. The Wall Street Journal looks at what Trump’s been saying about tariffs, and what Harris has been saying about food prices, and finds economists skeptical of both plans. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is planning to drop his bid for president and endorse Trump, sources tell NBC News. More passenger remains were recovered from the wreck of a tycoon’s yacht off the coast of Sicily. Reuters has more. A Texas court will reconsider the case of a Black woman who was sentenced to five years for trying to vote. The Guardian is on the story. The world’s oldest person died at 117. The Washington Post shares her advice for living. Today’s episode was hosted by Shumita Basu.
Barack Obama stepped back into the spotlight to skewer Trump. Politico reporter Eugene Daniels looks at the state of the race. ProPublica reporter Jeremy Kohler on how Missouri — where abortion is illegal — is funding an anti-abortion group that works in other states. Matt Gaetz won a House primary despite a Kevin McCarthy–allied group spending millions on his challenger. ABC News has the story. New York Governor Kathy Hochul is considering banning phones in public schools. She spoke with New York magazine. Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez’s marriage is dead. The Washington Post has the obituary.
Biden has handed off to Kamala Harris. New York magazine’s Gabriel Debenedetti describes what’s next. The Washington Post reports on why the Secret Service finds protecting Trump extraordinarily challenging. Disney agreed to have a court decide on a wrongful-death lawsuit brought by a widower in Florida, after earlier arguing that the case belonged in arbitration because the man signed up for a trial of Disney+. Reuters has the story. The bodies of six Israeli hostages were retrieved from Gaza during a military operation, Israeli authorities said. CNN has more. ABC News reports on George Santos’s guilty pleas to various charges. Many soccer fans are dreaming of coming to the U.S. for the World Cup in 2026. But wait times to get visas can be nearly two years for some people. NPR looks into the issues. Today’s episode was hosted by Shumita Basu.
The Los Angeles Times reports on the protesters who are marching at the DNC. Newborn twins were killed in Gaza as their father went to get their birth certificates. NBC News spoke to him. How Bank of America ignores its own rules meant to prevent dangerous workloads. Wall Street Journal reporter Alexander Saeedy is on the story. She helped create a more inclusive Democratic Party. Now she’s leading its convention. The 19th profiles Minyon Moore. The Wall Street Journal reports on the cheating scandal rocking the world of elite high-school math. The Atlantic explains research on the costs of school closures for families, especially mothers. Today’s episode was hosted by Shumita Basu.
The Washington Post analyzes new polling that shows Harris cutting into Trump’s advantages on economic issues. Reporter Caitlin Dickerson traveled along one of the most dangerous paths that migrant families take to the United States. She shares the story on Apple News In Conversation. So much about real-estate commissions just changed. The Wall Street Journal has details. The investigation into Matthew Perry’s death has led to multiple charges. The Hollywood Reporter has more. The Los Angeles Times looks at what Elmo — and his human friends — learned by asking Americans about their mental health. Today’s episode was hosted by Shumita Basu.
PBS NewsHour special correspondent Leila Molana-Allen joins to discuss the crisis in Sudan. The Wall Street Journal reports on devastation in the capital city. ProPublica goes inside Project 2025’s secret training videos. Columbia University’s president resigned after criticism of her handling of Gaza war protests on campus. The Washington Post has more. Stat reports on the WHO’s declaration that the mpox outbreak is a global health emergency. Vox examines how the controversial Olympic breaker Raygun earned her spot at the Games. Today’s episode was hosted by Shumita Basu.
Reuters reports on Ukraine’s ground attacks inside Russia. Washington Post reporter Yasmeen Abutaleb speaks to pro-Palestinian protesters who’re promising a massive showing at the Democratic convention. Jen Murphy writes in Bloomberg about how tourism in Maui hasn’t fully recovered following the wildfires. Voters in Missouri and Arizona will weigh in on reproductive rights in November, as the states join a growing list with the issue on the ballot. CBS News has more.  Americans are becoming less religious. None more than one particular group, as USA Today explains. New York magazine explores modern ethical questions about our pets. Today’s episode was hosted by Shumita Basu.
Dana Mattioli of the Wall Street Journal details Elon Musk’s hands-on push to win 800,000 voters for Trump. Dan Primack of Axios reports that Tim Walz doesn't own a single stock. And the Journal compares Walz’s finances to those of JD Vance. The Court of Arbitration for Sport denied USA Gymnastics’ efforts to restore Jordan Chiles’s bronze, a major blow to the federation’s hopes. The Washington Post explains. The FBI is investigating efforts to hack the Trump and Biden-Harris campaigns. NBC News has more. Harris and Trump say they want to stop taxing tips. NPR looks into why many economists don’t like the idea. A woman hurled a burrito bowl at a Chipotle employee. Then a judge made her walk in the victim’s shoes. New York magazine has the story. Today’s episode was hosted by Shumita Basu.
USA Today details new polling that shows Kamala Harris leading Donald Trump in three key swing states. The Athletic writers on their favorite moments from the 2024 Paris Olympics. Hamas cast doubt on participation in new Gaza ceasefire talks, saying a plan should be based on Biden’s earlier vision for peace. Reuters has more. The Trump campaign’s internal documents were hacked. It suggested Iran was to blame. Politico received some of the files. The Guardian looks at a new series of Banksy murals in London and how they’ve raised speculation about whether the artist has a broader political message. Today’s episode was hosted by Shumita Basu.
The Washington Post looks at how Trump is complaining about Harris’s gains as his advisers try to focus on attacking her. What happens when everyone decides they need a gun? Vox examines the surge in new firearm owners in America. Litigation challenging popular shows based on true stories is making it more expensive for streaming companies to produce content. The Wall Street Journal has the story. NPR profiles the self-proclaimed GOAT of cybersquatting, who sold a domain name predicting the Harris-Walz ticket for $15,000. Deadline reports that Maya Rudolph will reprise her Emmy-winning role as Harris on ‘Saturday Night Live’ this fall. The Los Angeles Times on why Steve Martin declined an offer to play Tim Walz. The Athletic covers the Olympic debut of breaking, and how the sport is walking a fine line between its hip-hop roots and the mainstream. Today’s episode was hosted by Gideon Resnick.
Clare Malone of the New Yorker discusses Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s unusual campaign. It doesn’t look like America is in a recession. Greg Ip of the Wall Street Journal examines why, and explains how one could happen. CNN reports on how the alleged Taylor Swift terror plot fits a worrying pattern of ISIS radicalizing teens online. U.S. Olympic figure skaters received gold medals in Paris after a 912-day delay. The Athletic has the story. Romania appealed the gymnastics results that led to American Jordan Chiles winning bronze ahead of Romanian competitors. The Today Show has more. Today’s episode was hosted by Shumita Basu.
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi joins us to talk about her role in Biden’s departure from the campaign, as well as Harris’s selection of Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as running mate. The Verge reporter Lauren Feiner explains the federal ruling that Google has maintained a monopoly in the search and advertising markets. Wesley Bell defeated incumbent Cori Bush in the Missouri Democratic primary. The Missouri Independent is on the story. Microcredit pioneer Muhammad Yunus will lead a caretaker government in Bangladesh. The Wall Street Journal looks at the challenge ahead. The U.S. women’s soccer team defeated Germany and will play for Olympic gold. NPR has details. Today’s episode was hosted by Shumita Basu.
Harris picked Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as her running mate. USA Today reports on his political record. Global markets reeled, but economists say: Don’t panic yet. Washington Post economics reporter Rachel Siegel explains why. Nurse practitioners increasingly treat patients independently. Bloomberg Businessweek reporter Caleb Melby warns that when they aren’t well trained, the results can be tragic. Google lost an antitrust case over search-engine dominance. The Wall Street Journal has details. AI is about to blow up the college application industry. The San Francisco Chronicle examines companies behind new services. Yahoo Sports looks at how Simone Biles and Jordan Chiles demonstrated what the Olympics are all about — sportsmanship. Today’s episode was hosted by Shumita Basu.
One of the Americans not released in last week’s prisoner swap involving multiple countries is teacher Marc Fogel, who was sentenced to 14 years in a Russian penal colony back in 2022. PBS spoke with his sister, Anne Fogel.   The Washington Post's Ruby Mellen describes how a 6-year-old Palestinian boy became the face of the hunger crisis in Gaza. Astronauts on a 10-day mission have now been in space for 60 days due to issues their spacecraft. Vox has the story.  NBC reports on the wins that Team USA racked up in Paris over the weekend.  Today’s episode was hosted by Shumita Basu.
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