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With the 2026 midterm elections just hours away, Ryan Girdusky tears into shocking New York Times and AtlasIntel polls predicting a massive Democratic tsunami, exposing questionable voter models, Republican response rates, and numbers he says simply don't add up. Meanwhile, Michi ... Show More

A viral prank targeting a Red Baron worker has sparked a massive backlash online. Buck Sexton breaks down why the moment struck such a nerve, how the internet rallied behind the hardworking father of four, and why Americans are increasingly fed up with rage-bait prank culture. Ne ... Show More

🚨 "Something big is coming." The world feels like it's going crazy, the Pentagon now wants major bases ready to run 90 days on their own. Clay, author of Concrete Jungle and Prairie Fire, joins Navy SEAL David Rutherford with a straight answer on what prepping is smart and what' ... Show More

Hurricane Helene and its aftermath left a trail of destruction through the southeastern United States. Many families are left without power or communication. We look at the impact in North Carolina and the new lifelines people are relying on as the extent becomes fully known. In ... Show More

WFAE’s Steve Harrison explains how North Carolina is readying itself for Election Day after Hurricane Helene. And CNN’s Sara Murray says other states have their own issues, too. This episode was produced by Amanda Lewellyn, edited by Matt Collette, fact-checked by Laura Bullard a ... Show More

<p><i>Warning: This episode contains strong language and descriptions of death.</i></p><p>Over the past few days, Hurricane Helene has left a trail of devastation, killing more than 100 people, driving thousands from their homes and leaving millions without power.</p><p>Judson Jo ... Show More

Every Saturday, we revisit a story from the archives. This originally aired on October 14, 2024. None of the dates, titles, or other references from that time have been changed. It’s a strange experience for journalist Natasha Del Toro to be on the other side of the mic, sharing ... Show More

Lies about disaster relief are spreading like never before this hurricane season, and it’s making FEMA’s job harder. Juliette Kayyem, author of The Devil Never Sleeps: Learning to Live in an Age of Disasters, explains. This episode was produced by Haleema Shah, Victoria Chamberli ... Show More

Florida's Gulf Coast continues to clean up from Hurricane Milton, which came ashore as a Category 3 storm battering an area already weary from Hurricane Helene. With less than 4 weeks to Election Day, the response to both disasters is predictably being filtered through a politica ... Show More

<p><i>This week, The Daily is revisiting some of our favorite episodes of the year and checking in on what has happened in the time since they first ran.</i></p><p>With most natural disasters, the devastation is immediately apparent. But when a winter storm hit Texas, some of the ... Show More

Julio and guest co-host Renée Graham, opinion columnist at The Boston Globe, discuss the impact of Hurricane Ian in Florida, and recent polling of Latino voters and how it will impact the midterms. They also get into the controversy surrounding retired NFL quarterback Brett Favre ... Show More

<p>In this episode, we discuss the coverage and framing of the ongoing Israeli bombardment of Gaza including media narratives, gaps between popular and establishment positions, and the stifling of dissent in the academy.</p> <p>Date of Recording: November 14, 2023.</p> <p><a href ... Show More