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What Next: The Trials of Hunter Biden

What Next: The Trials of Hunter Biden

Earlier this summer, it looked like Hunter Biden’s legal team had reached a plea deal. But last week, the Justice Depart... Read more

15 Aug 2023

24mins

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What Next: Trump’s Spiraling Legal Fees

What Next: Trump’s Spiraling Legal Fees

With every indictment, Donald Trump’s legal fees grow—but so do his campaign donations. But money is leaving faster than... Read more

14 Aug 2023

22mins

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What Next TBD: Tech's Mask Off Moment

What Next TBD: Tech's Mask Off Moment

When conservative writer Richard Hanania’s old posts, originally published under a pseudonym, came to light, people were... Read more

13 Aug 2023

29mins

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Slate Money: ESPN Bets on Sports Betting

Slate Money: ESPN Bets on Sports Betting

Felix Salmon and Elizabeth Spiers are joined by Cardiff Garcia (host of The New Bazaar) to discuss ESPN’s big new invest... Read more

12 Aug 2023

47mins

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Political Gabfest: Abortion Rights Win at the Polls

Political Gabfest: Abortion Rights Win at the Polls

This week, Emily Bazelon and David Plotz are joined by Juliette Kayyem to discuss the Ohio vote not to make it harder to... Read more

12 Aug 2023

56mins

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A Word: Haiti on the Brink

A Word: Haiti on the Brink

According to the United Nations, more civilians died in Haiti than died in Ukraine during the first few months of 2023. ... Read more

11 Aug 2023

28mins

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What Next TBD: Can Smart Guns Save Lives?

What Next TBD: Can Smart Guns Save Lives?

A “smart gun” is designed to only work in the hands of the gun’s proper owner. With the first smart gun potentially comi... Read more

11 Aug 2023

29mins

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What Next: Justice for the Gilgo Beach Murder Victims

What Next: Justice for the Gilgo Beach Murder Victims

In December of 2010, four bodies were discovered in Gilgo Beach, Long Island. Nearly 13 years later, police now say they... Read more

10 Aug 2023

27mins

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The Waves: Why All The First Ladies Want to Be Jackie O.

The Waves: Why All The First Ladies Want to Be Jackie O.

On this week’s episode of The Waves, former Buzzfeed reporter and current Scamfluencers host, Scaachi Koul is taking ove... Read more

10 Aug 2023

36mins

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What Next: Haiti’s Kidnapping Crisis

What Next: Haiti’s Kidnapping Crisis

What’s behind a recent uptick in kidnappings and gang violence in Port-Au-Prince, Haiti, and how did Kenya end up being ... Read more

9 Aug 2023

21mins

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