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The SCOTUS abortion case.

Episode Date: December 2, 2021

Mississippi’s abortion law. Yesterday, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, the case regarding a la...

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The Omicron variant.

Episode Date: November 29, 2021

Over the weekend, several countries around the world implemented new Covid-19 travel restrictions over fears of the newest variant, despite little kno...

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The killing of Ahmaud Arbery.

Episode Date: November 23, 2021

On Monday, closing arguments began in the trial of his killers, and are expected to end on Tuesday before the jury begins deliberations. Arbery's case...

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The Kyle Rittenhouse verdict.

Episode Date: November 22, 2021

On Friday, Kyle Rittenhouse was found not guilty on all charges related to his shooting of three people during riots in Kenosha, Wisconsin last year....

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Paul Gosar gets censured.

Episode Date: November 18, 2021

Yesterday, the House voted to censure Gosar by a 223-207, mostly party line vote. Just two Republicans, Liz Cheney (WY), and Adam Kinzinger (IL), vote...

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The Great Resignation.

Episode Date: November 17, 2021

On Friday, the U.S. government released its latest Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS) data, showing an estimated all-time high of 4.4 mill...

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The new 'anti-woke' university.

Episode Date: November 16, 2021

Last week, a group of donors, scholars, writers and political activists announced the launch of a new college: The University of Austin. The people be...

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Inflation rises (again).

Episode Date: November 15, 2021

On Wednesday, the government said its consumer price index rose in October 6.2% from a year ago — the largest 12 month jump in 31 years, since 1990. B...

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Election Day.

Episode Date: November 2, 2021

In today's Tangle, we're taking a break from our usual format to take a look at some of the elections happening today. We're also answering a reader q...

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The billionaire tax.

Episode Date: October 28, 2021

Earlier this week, Democrats released a new proposal that they said will help them pay for their infrastructure and reconciliation bills: A billionair...