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What Makes a Killer Thriller?

Episode Date: August 16, 2026

The New York Times Book Review recently released its list of the 50 best thrillers of the 21st century. To put it together, the team asked almost 300...

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All the President’s Planes

Episode Date: August 12, 2026

When President Trump left Turkey, the White House said publicly that he was boarding the old Air Force One — but that plane was a decoy. In a highly e...

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Europe Is Burning

Episode Date: July 30, 2026

This summer, wildfires have been raging across Europe. France and Spain have been hit particularly badly, with hundreds of thousands of acres incinera...

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The Iranians Who Want More War

Episode Date: July 28, 2026

Fractures in Tehran are pitting a faction favoring negotiation with Washington against hard-liners who oppose making a deal with the United States.  G...