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The abortion pill ruling.

Episode Date: April 11, 2023

On Friday, mifepristone, the most commonly used method of abortion in the United States, was thrown into legal ambiguity after conflicting court rulin...

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The protests in Israel.

Episode Date: March 28, 2023

On Monday, weeks of protests in Israel hit a fever pitch as hundreds of thousands of residents took to the streets in Tel Aviv immediately after Prime...

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Interest rates go up (again).

Episode Date: March 27, 2023

Last week, the Federal Reserve raised interest rates for the ninth time since March of 2022, this time by a quarter of a percentage point. Interest ra...

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A TikTok ban.

Episode Date: March 23, 2023

Members of Congress are proposing a TikTok ban. What are the best arguments for and against it? Plus, a reader question about what is happening in Isr...

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The Iraq War anniversary.

Episode Date: March 22, 2023

This week marks the 20th anniversary of the beginning of the Iraq War. On March 17, 2003, former President George W. Bush gave Saddam Hussein an ultim...

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Biden proposes a new budget.

Episode Date: March 13, 2023

On Thursday, President Joe Biden released a $6.8 trillion budget plan for 2024 that he says will cut deficits by $2.9 trillion over the next decade, i...

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The ESG debate.

Episode Date: March 8, 2023

Last week, a Republican bill to prevent pension fund managers from basing their investment decisions on things like climate change cleared Congress, s...

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Trump dominates at CPAC.

Episode Date: March 7, 2023

We're covering Trump's dominance at CPAC, his speech, and the reactions to it from the right and left. Plus, a reader question about whether liberal o...