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2288 episodes transcribedWe’re in a moment that feels scary, uncertain and unsettling, and may feel this way for a while. While we’ll continue to cover the coronavirus pandemi...
Now that the coronavirus is a pandemic, with both infections and deaths surging in many places across the world, we return to a reporter who has cover...
Global health officials have praised China and South Korea for the success of their efforts to contain the coronavirus. What are those countries getti...
Developing a strategy for testing was supposed to be a relatively simple part of preparing for the coronavirus in the United States. So what went wron...
Last night was a make-or-break moment for Senator Bernie Sanders, who needed a comeback from a loss to former Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. in th...
Today, millions of voters across six states will cast their ballots for the two viable Democratic candidates left: former Vice President Joseph R. Bid...
Within minutes of the U.S. stock market opening on Monday, the S&P 500 sunk so swiftly that it triggered a 15-minute pause in trading, a rare event me...
A case before the Supreme Court is the first big test of abortion rights since President Trump created a conservative majority among the justices. We...
After years of false starts, the United States has signed a landmark deal with the Taliban to end the war in Afghanistan. We traveled to the front lin...
A strategy of containment was supposed to protect Washington State from the coronavirus. It didn’t. So what led to the first major outbreak of the pat...
The results of Super Tuesday make clear that the race for the Democratic presidential nomination is increasingly a battle between former Vice Presiden...
In the weeks leading up to Super Tuesday, Senator Bernie Sanders was the only candidate to win across multiple states. With his more moderate competit...
For more than 30 years, over three presidential runs, former Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. has been waiting to notch a victory like the one he re...
Former vice president Joseph R. Biden Jr. was once a clear front-runner in the race for the Democratic nomination. Now, he is fighting back from a str...
What began as a public health crisis in China is well on the way to becoming a pandemic. And while there is a lot of news about the coronavirus, there...
U.S. intelligence officials have concluded that the Russian government is attempting to interfere in the 2020 presidential race — but it is doing so b...
On the debate stage in Charleston, candidates went after Senator Bernie Sanders, painting his potential nomination as dangerous for the party and ques...
Harvey Weinstein was found guilty on Monday of two felony sex crimes, and he now faces a possible sentence of between five and 29 years. We asked the...
In recent weeks, several of the largest and most profitable American companies have introduced elaborate plans to combat climate change. So why are th...
Note: This episode contains strong language.Senator Bernie Sanders is a staunchly pro-union candidate. But he has found himself mired in an escalating...
