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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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On today’s show: The Washington Post’s Dan Lamothe explains how the military could change under Trump and his nominee for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth.
CNN’s Omar Jimenez has been visiting Springfield, Ohio, in the months since Trump’s lie at the presidential debate about the city’s Haitian community. Haitians there are weighing their future as the president-elect threatens mass deportations.
Jessica Roy reports for the San Francisco Chronicle on new research about dangerous levels of flame retardants found in spatulas, spoons, and other common household items made with black plastic.
Plus, the House Ethics Committee couldn’t reach an agreement on whether to release its report on AG nominee Matt Gaetz. Years after a fatal on-set shooting involving Alec Baldwin, ‘Rust’ premiered. And a beloved ‘Simpsons’ voice actor is saying goodbye after more than 600 episodes.
Today’s episode was hosted by Gideon Resnick.
On today’s show: Matt Gaetz, the nominee for attorney general, has been accused of sexual misconduct, including sex with a minor. He denies all wrongdoing. Washington Post congressional reporter Liz Goodwin explains everything to know about the allegations.
European officials are worried about what a negotiated peace deal for the Russia-Ukraine war could look like under Trump. Laurence Norman with the Wall Street Journal has more.
Texas is poised to pass a new curriculum infused with Christian lessons, renewing questions about the separation between church and state. The Texas Tribune has the story.
Plus, a U.N. special committee found that Israel’s war in Gaza is “consistent” with genocide, Trump tapped Dr. Mehmet Oz to oversee the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, a Republican lawmaker introduced a resolution to ban trans women from women’s bathrooms at the Capitol, and NPR reports that in the day after the election, X lost more than 115,000 users while traffic on rival platform Bluesky skyrocketed.
Today’s episode was hosted by Shumita Basu.
On today’s show: President-elect Trump has suggested he’ll use recess appointments to get some of his Cabinet nominees through. How would that work? NBC’s Sahil Kapur explains.
Four women are challenging Idaho’s strict abortion ban in court. The Idaho Capital Sun has been following the trial.
Rafael Nadal says he’ll retire from professional tennis after the Davis Cup this week. Matthew Futterman from The Athletic reflects on his legacy.
Plus, Hong Kong sentences 45 pro-democracy activists, NPR has what to know about new at-home tests that can detect both the flu and COVID, and the Times of London has the story of the foiled attempt by thieves to try to mug Mo Farah, one of the fastest men on earth.
Today’s episode was hosted by Shumita Basu.
On today’s show: Trump pledged to close the Education Department. The Washington Post’s Laura Meckler examines what that would mean.
Reuters has what to know as the Biden administration approves Ukraine’s use of American long-range missiles.
What happens when a vaccine skeptic leads health policy? NPR looks at the impact of such a move in Florida.
Plus, Biden becomes the first sitting U.S. president to visit the Amazon, Democrats in Pennsylvania defy a court order in a Senate recount, a major pollster retires, and the Alaska town that won’t see sunrise again for 64 days.
Today’s episode was hosted by Shumita Basu.
On today’s show: Stat lays out what the science says about claims made by Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who’s been tapped by Trump to be the next head of Health and Human Services.
Abortion opponents are preparing to undermine just-passed ballot measures. Politico’s Alice Miranda Ollstein tells us more.
A former Pentagon official said “we are not alone” in a recent UFO hearing. The Wall Street Journal has the story.
Plus, Politico reports that two judges have delayed Jan. 6 trials in anticipation of Trump pardons, Bloomberg breaks down why there have been so many recent fires in New York City, and Lindsey Vonn comes out of retirement.
Today’s episode was hosted by Shumita Basu.
On today’s show: After winning the House, Republicans will start 2025 in control of Congress and the White House. USA Today has more. Ben Jacobs reports for POLITICO on the newly-elected leader of the Senate.
After many progressive ballot measures failed, California's political identity is being questioned. Los Angeles Times reporter Mackenzie Mays has more.
And CNN investigates how political fundraisers misled hundreds of elderly Americans into donating millions of dollars.
Plus, Republicans are stunned as Trump taps Matt Gaetz for attorney general. Pennsylvania’s Senate race is headed to a recount as Bob Casey trails Dave McCormick by less than half a point and the Onion wins Alex Jones' Infowars in a bankruptcy auction.
Today’s episode was hosted by Shumita Basu.
On today’s show: A federal jury awarded $12 million to a Michigan woman who was fired after refusing the COVID vaccines for religious reasons. The Lansing State Journal has the story.
The U.S. gave Israel a 30-day deadline to ramp up aid to Gaza or lose some American military support. But the Washington Post says little has changed since the deadline passed.
Jack Herrera reports for Politico about how Trump made major gains with Latino voters in the 2024 election.
Plus, Trump’s latest appointments, the decline in split delegations, and a civilian contractor is held liable for torture at Abu Ghraib for the first time.
Today’s episode was hosted by Shumita Basu.
On today’s show: The Wall Street Journal’s Vivian Salama shares what we know so far about who will be in Trump’s Cabinet.
Jake Bittle of Grist outlines five important issues to track at the COP29 climate conference this year.
CNN’s Betsy Klein explains how President Biden is racing to Trump-proof his legacy.
Plus, a New York judge is set to decide today whether the president-elect’s 34-count conviction for falsifying business records can stand. Maryland posthumously declared abolitionist Harriet Tubman a one-star general for her role in the Union Army. And the complicated story of lab monkeys that escaped from a research facility.
Today’s episode was hosted by Shumita Basu.
On today’s show: What Trump supporters say they want on Day 1 — and what he can actually get done. The Wall Street Journal and NPR break it down.
Vox’s Zack Beauchamp explains how Trump’s win fits into a wider global trend of voters rejecting incumbents.
After Dearborn, Michigan, went for Trump, NBC asks whether the Democratic Party has lost the support of Muslim and Arab Americans. Meanwhile, the Washington Post lays out how Trump might approach the Israel-Hamas war.
Plus, debunking election denialism coming from the right and left, what to know about racist texts sent after the election, and how a record number of women veterans will join the next Congress.
Today’s episode was hosted by Shumita Basu.
On today’s show: Politico’s Elena Schneider has been talking with Democratic women who worry that this election proved the country is “not ready for a woman president.”
The Atlantic’s George Packer, our guest this week on Apple News In Conversation, explains why Americans bet on Trump again.
Plus, Biden addresses the nation after his party suffered major losses. ABC News has more. Vox examines a striking pattern hidden in the election results. And the Chicago Sun-Times has the story about Prohibition finally ending in a small pocket of Lincoln Square.
Today’s episode was hosted by Shumita Basu.
On today’s show: Washington Post politics reporter Isaac Arnsdorf explains how Trump crafted his winning message.
NOTUS reporter Jasmine Wright examines what went wrong for Harris, and the Wall Street Journal reports on how Democrats are trying to regroup.
CBS looks at how world leaders are reacting to Trump’s reelection.
Plus, ABC reports on how sources expect an end to Trump’s federal cases. NPR looks at how ballot measures to boost benefits for workers performed on Election Day. And CNN is tracking Hurricane Rafael.
Today’s episode was hosted by Shumita Basu.
On today’s show: America reelects Donald Trump, making him the first convicted felon to lead the country and the oldest president in history. Apple News Editor Gideon Resnick explains his stunning comeback, and ABC is tracking live election results as states continue to count votes.
Plus, NBC looks at what could happen to Trump’s various legal cases. CNN reports on hoax bomb threats made to a number of polling sites. And a look at the historymakers of the 2024 election.
Today’s episode was hosted by Shumita Basu.
On this Election Day episode: When will we know who won the White House? We asked David Scott, editor of the Associated Press Decision Desk. And he pulls back the curtain on its intricate process of monitoring and calling races.
Votebeat’s Jessica Huseman, a recent Apple News In Conversation guest, explains one of the important upcoming deadlines in the election-certification process, and how lawsuits could disrupt that process. The 2024 election is shaping up to be the most heavily litigated in history, according to CNN’s chief legal-affairs correspondent, Paula Reid.
Plus, USA Today explains why your Election Day outfit matters, the Wall Street Journal speaks with the teachers keeping this election out of their curriculum, the L.A. Times visits the county that’s predicted every presidential winner since 1980, and NBC’s state-by-state voting guide.
Today’s episode was hosted by Shumita Basu.
On today’s show: Gideon Resnick breaks down what the latest polling says, including a surprising poll from Iowa. Plus, why Trump and Harris are both a normal polling error away from a blowout, according to 538.
CNN explains how this became the most expensive election in U.S. history.
NBC has your state-by-state guide on how to vote in the 2024 election.
Plus, the Washington Post reports on how local officials are beefing up security ahead of Election Day, NPR explains why voters are visiting Susan B. Anthony’s grave, and the Times of San Diego has a tip to cope with election anxiety: viewing adorable animals.
Today’s episode was hosted by Shumita Basu.
On today’s show: A woman in Texas died after being told by the hospital that it would be a “crime” to intervene in her miscarriage. ProPublica has her story.
No matter who wins the presidency, they will be leading a divided America. The New Yorker’s Susan Glasser and New York Times chief White House correspondent Peter Baker explain why on this week’s episode of Apple News In Conversation.
The Arizona Republic’s Sasha Hupka takes us inside Arizona’s remarkable election.
Plus, NBC News explains why Young Thug changed his plea to guilty in Georgia’s longest-running criminal trial. USA Today explains how Halloween helped change daylight saving time. And The Athletic looks at how “shoe doping” changed marathon times forever — in ways we still don’t fully understand.
Today’s episode was hosted by Shumita Basu.
On today’s show: Susan Glasser and Peter Baker joined Apple News In Conversation to explain how a second Trump term would change America.
NPR reports on the Supreme Court’s decision to allow Virginia to remove hundreds of voters from its registration rolls — including U.S. citizens.
The Wall Street Journal’s Harriet Torry examines whether American taxpayers are ready to foot the bill for child care.
Plus, Spain is battling its deadliest flooding in decades. Hospitals nationwide are running short on IV fluids after Hurricane Helene closed a critical factory. And the Dodgers win the World Series after a remarkable comeback in Game 5.
Today’s episode was hosted by Shumita Basu.
On today’s show: taking stock of Kamala Harris’s campaign with the New Yorker’s Evan Osnos.
What election issues matter most to young voters? Caroline Bauman from Chalkbeat explains.
Plus, the San Francisco Chronicle has details on the sentence given to Paul Pelosi’s attacker, the Taliban strips more rights away from women in Afghanistan, and why you might need to rethink your Halloween costume.
Today’s episode was hosted by Shumita Basu.
On today’s show: America is having a panic attack over the election, the Wall Street Journal reports.
The Washington Post examines why some Republicans are calling to abolish the Department of Education.
CNN says Boeing workers are on strike because they want their pensions back.
Plus, Axios found that Israel has banned the U.N. agency responsible for providing essentials to Palestinians, the Washington Post reports on the political fallout following derogatory remarks about Puerto Rico, and NPR says turmoil at the Washington Post continues after ending endorsements in presidential races.
Today’s episode was hosted by Shumita Basu.
On today’s show: The Wall Street Journal’s Thomas Grove has the exclusive story behind Elon Musk’s secret phones calls with Russian leader Vladimir Putin.
Jessica Huseman, the editorial director of Votebeat, explains on Apple News In Conversation how baseless claims of election fraud are having a real impact on parts of the voting process.
Three years after the NCAA started allowing college athletes to make money off their personal brands, the Washington Post obtained records from a number of colleges and universities that reveal how unequal and murky this new marketplace is. Sports investigative reporter Albert Samaha has the story.
Plus, updates from the campaign trail after a speaker hurled racist comments during Donald Trump’s rally at Madison Square Garden, and Michelle Obama called on men to do more to protect reproductive rights. And ESPN says Shohei Ohtani is expected to play in Game 3 of the World Series after suffering a shoulder injury.
Today’s episode was hosted by Shumita Basu.
On today’s show: NPR’s Tom Dreisbach found that Trump has made more than 100 threats to prosecute or punish his enemies since 2022.
Jessica Huseman with VoteBeat spoke to In Conversation about the systems in place that make voting in the U.S. safe and reliable.
Eggs, waffles, and the McDonald’s Quarter Pounder are among the many foods have been affected by the recalls recently. Vox looks at what’s going on with our food supply.
The Washington Post reports that Beyoncé; will join Kamala Harris at a rally in Houston today.
The Los Angeles Times looks at what’s next for the Menendez brothers. ESPN reports that Lionel Messi is MLS’s highest-paid player. And the Athletic explains why the World Series will be tough for Brooklyn Dodgers fans.
Today’s episode was hosted by Shumita Basu.
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