Friday, July 7, 2023
Friday briefing: Cluster bombs; Trump classified documents case; Alzheimer’s drug Leqembi; Taylor Swift; and more Read today's briefing.
Jul 07, 2023•8 min
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Thursday, July 6, 2023
Thursday briefing: July Fourth weekend shootings; hottest day on record; UPS strike; CoCo Lee; Threads app release; and more Read today's briefing.
Jul 06, 2023•6 min
Wednesday, July 5, 2023
Wednesday briefing: Biden social media ruling; Philadelphia shooting; suspected cocaine at the White House; ‘Barbie’ ban; and more Read today's briefing.
Jul 05, 2023•6 min
Check out "Field Trip" episode 1: Yosemite National Park
To hear the rest of the series, follow “Field Trip” wherever you listen. California’s Sierra Nevada is home to a very special kind of tree, found nowhere else on Earth: the giant sequoia. For thousands of years, these towering trees withstood the trials of the world around them, including wildfire. Low-intensity fires frequently swept through groves of sequoias, leaving their cinnamon-red bark scarred but strengthened, and opening their cones to allow new seeds to take root. But in the era of ca...
Jul 03, 2023•56 min
Friday, June 30, 2023
Friday briefing: Affirmative action; Canada wildfire smoke; Scot Peterson; France protests; Travis Scott; Grimace shake; and more Read today's briefing.
Jun 30, 2023•8 min
Thursday, June 29, 2023
Thursday briefing: Canadian wildfire smoke; Titan sub wreckage; flight cancellations; Madonna’s health; Domingo Germán; and more Read today's briefing.
Jun 29, 2023•6 min
Wednesday, June 28, 2023
Wednesday briefing: Supreme Court election law ruling; Canadian wildfire smoke; Julian Sands; Ryan Seacrest; and more Read today's briefing.
Jun 28, 2023•6 min
Tuesday, June 27, 2023
Tuesday briefing: Putin speaks after Russia revolt; Trump audio; Colorado nightclub shooting plea; U.S. malaria cases; and more Read today's briefing.
Jun 27, 2023•6 min
Monday, June 26, 2023
Monday briefing: Wagner rebellion in Russia; Titanic sub investigation; Supreme Court decisions; Canada wildfire smoke; and more Read today's briefing.
Jun 26, 2023•7 min
Friday, June 23, 2023
Friday briefing: Titanic sub implosion; Supreme Court decisions; NBA draft; Elon Musk vs. Mark Zuckerberg cage fight; and more Read today's briefing.
Jun 23, 2023•7 min
Thursday, June 22, 2023
Thursday briefing: Titanic sub search; Texas tornadoes; Yinchuan explosion; how to watch the NBA draft; lab-grown chicken; and more Read today's briefing.
Jun 22, 2023•6 min
Wednesday, June 21, 2023
Wednesday briefing: Titanic sub search; Hunter Biden plea deal; Arkansas transgender law; Texas heat; summer solstice; and more Read today's briefing.
Jun 21, 2023•5 min
Tuesday, June 20, 2023
Tuesday briefing: Missing Titanic sub; Tropical Storm Bret; FBI’s Jan. 6 investigation; how roofs could cool the planet; and more Read today's briefing.
Jun 20, 2023•5 min
Friday, June 16, 2023
Friday briefing: Jack Teixeira indicted; Indian Child Welfare Act; Texas tornado; coronavirus vaccines; ticket fees; and more Read today's briefing.
Jun 16, 2023•6 min
Thursday, June 15, 2023
Thursday briefing: Interest rates; Greece migrant boat; Canada wildfire smoke; Southern Baptist Convention; U.S. Open; and more Read today's briefing.
Jun 15, 2023•6 min
Wednesday, June 14, 2023
Wednesday briefing: Trump pleads not guilty; Nigeria boat tragedy; Cormac McCarthy; Vegas Golden Knights; Reddit blackout; and more Read today's briefing.
Jun 14, 2023•6 min
Tuesday, June 13, 2023
Tuesday briefing: Trump’s court appearance; Denver Nuggets’ NBA victory; Treat Williams; delivery app minimum wage; and more Read today's briefing.
Jun 13, 2023•5 min
Monday, June 12, 2023
Monday briefing: Miami prepares for Trump hearing; Silvio Berlusconi; Interstate 95; Colombia plane crash; Novak Djokovic; and more Read today's briefing.
Jun 12, 2023•5 min
Friday, June 9, 2023
Friday briefing: Donald Trump indictment; Canada wildfire smoke; Voting Rights Act; Ukraine counteroffensive; El Niño; and more Read today's briefing.
Jun 09, 2023•6 min
Thursday, June 8, 2023
Thursday briefing: Canada wildfire smoke; student loan forgiveness plan; Lionel Messi to sign with Inter Miami; office returns; and more Read today's briefing.
Jun 08, 2023•7 min
Wednesday, June 7, 2023
Wednesday briefing: Kakhovka dam damage; smoke from Canada fires; Richmond shooting; LIV Golf and PGA Tour merger; and more Read today's briefing.
Jun 07, 2023•6 min
Tuesday, June 6, 2023
Tuesday briefing: Nova Kakhovka dam; Mike Pence; Robert Hanssen; Prince Harry testimony; Clear Reserve; and more Read today's briefing.
Jun 06, 2023•5 min
Monday, June 5, 2023
Monday briefing: India train crash; debt ceiling deal; sonic boom; ‘forever chemical’ bans; Apple WWDC 2023; and more Read today's briefing.
Jun 05, 2023•5 min
Friday, June 2, 2023
Friday briefing: Debt ceiling deal passes Senate; Phoenix water shortage; hurricane season; spelling bee winner; and more Read today's briefing.
Jun 02, 2023•6 min
Thursday, June 1, 2023
Thursday briefing: House passes debt ceiling deal; Trump documents; how to watch the NBA Finals; NASA’s UFO findings; and more Read today's briefing.
Jun 01, 2023•6 min
Wednesday, May 31, 2023
Wednesday briefing: Debt ceiling vote; Moscow drone strike; Rosalynn Carter; Elizabeth Holmes; Canada fires; AI warning; and more Read today's briefing.
May 31, 2023•5 min
Tuesday, May 30, 2023
Tuesday briefing: Moscow drone strike; Tree of Life synagogue shooting trial; NBA Finals schedule; caffeine and sleep; and more Read today's briefing.
May 30, 2023•6 min
Friday, May 26, 2023
Friday briefing: Debt ceiling talks; Trump’s classified documents; Stewart Rhodes; Ken Paxton; Clean Water Act; and more Read today's briefing.
May 26, 2023•7 min
Thursday, May 25, 2023
Thursday briefing: Debt ceiling deadlock; Tina Turner; DeSantis 2024 launch; four-day workweek; brain implants; and more Read today's briefing.
May 25, 2023•6 min
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Wednesday briefing: South Carolina abortion ban; Ron DeSantis; home prices; Netflix password sharing; and more Read today's briefing.
May 24, 2023•6 min
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