DeSantis’ Last Stand

A federal judge blocks President Trump’s order that would end “birthright citizenship” policies. Taiwan launches military drills, game-planning for a potential Chinese invasion. And a new “Superman” movie evokes sentiment – but also conservative backlash. Learn more about your ad ... Show More

After a pause at a crucial moment, some weapons shipments are once again heading to Ukraine. Linda Yaccarino steps down as the CEO of X, just days after an AI-generated firestorm. And measles cases pass American records dating back to 1992. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit ... Show More

An ABC News investigation reveals years of discussions by Texas officials about flood warnings systems that were never purchased. The Transportation Security Administration announces the end of shoe checks in security lines. And the State Department claims someone has been contac ... Show More

Game time for the Republican presidential primary begins in earnest this week. The first debate is being held in Milwaukee on Wednesday, and it marks the beginning of a five-month countdown to the Iowa caucuses, during which there will be monthly debates, nonstop campaigning and ... Show More

The campaign enters a new phase this weekend. The big Iowa Democratic Party dinner has historically played a key role in determining the caucus winner. Paul Tewes, Democratic strategist and the Iowa state director for Barack Obama’s presidential campaign, discusses the advantage ... Show More

Andrew Cuomo and Gavin Newsom were hailed for their leadership early on in the pandemic. Now, the former is mired in scandal and the latter is facing a recall campaign.Transcript at vox.com/todayexplained. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 

The “last man standing” in X’s threat intelligence team has been fired, as the company guts its election integrity response ahead of a year in which more than 50 countries go to the polls. Thanks for listening to WIRED. Talk to you next time for more stories from WIRED.com and re ... Show More

Iowa Republicans will gather this week to pick a nominee for president in the first party event of the 2024 primary. While former president Donald Trump holds a large lead in the polls, undecided voters have been weighing whether his multiple criminal indictments and efforts to o ... Show More

The GOP frozen showdown in Iowa; Millions under winter weather alert; New hostages video released. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices 

Ben Shapiro breaks down the timeline leading up to one of the biggest gubernatorial elections of the decade. Will the Republicans unseat Terry McAuliffe? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 

A weekend of protests, violence, and enmity in DC revealed what Donald Trump has planned post-presidency.Transcript at vox.com/todayexplained. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 

CNN projects that former President Donald Trump will win at least 12 states this Super Tuesday. Listen for details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices