Yesterday

Trump deploys the National Guard

The president is attempting to send the National Guard into two American cities for two (seemingly) different reasons with two (for now) different results. This episode was produced by Denise Guerra and Danielle Hewitt, edited by Amina Al-Sadi, fact-checked by Laura Bullard and K ... Show More

25m 55s

Oct 7

We're in our AI slop era

Meta just dropped Vibes and OpenAI just dropped Sora 2. Both social media platforms are filled with AI videos that warp our sense of reality. This episode was made in collaboration with Vox's Future Perfect. It was produced by Ariana Aspuru, edited by Jolie Myers, fact-checked by ... Show More

26m 23s

Oct 6

TrumpRx

President Trump wants to put his stamp on health care. But TrumpRx is no Obamacare. This episode was produced by Kelli Wessinger, edited by Jolie Myers, fact-checked by Laura Bullard, engineered by Patrick Boyd and Adriene Lilly, and hosted by Sean Rameswaram. President Trump aft ... Show More

25m 58s

Oct 5

One Thing: Bad Bunny Is Everywhere. Not Everyone Is Happy About It.

The announcement that Puerto Rican rapper and singer Bad Bunny will headline the Super Bowl halftime show in February has angered some right-wing voices due to his LGTBQ advocacy and criticism of the Trump administration’s immigration policies. It comes amid another SNL appearanc ... Show More

21m 13s

Jan 2025

Bad Bunny's love letter to Puerto Rico

The first great release of 2025 is already here: Bad Bunny's newest album, DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS. Over the course of its 17 tracks, the Puerto Rican reggaetonero crafts an intertextual, anti-colonial tome of a record, incorporating sounds from across his island and the boricua dia ... Show More

46m 58s

Sep 12

The Bad Bunny Economy in Puerto Rico

The musician Bad Bunny opted to hold 30 concerts in his hometown of San Juan, Puerto Rico instead of touring the mainland United States. WSJ’s Elias Leight explains how the move has given a nearly $200 million boost to the island’s economy during a slow season for tourism. Ryan K ... Show More

21m 38s

Jul 31

Bad Bunny Dominates Global Music Scene with Puerto Rican Homecoming

Bad Bunny is dominating headlines and social feeds this week as he continues an extraordinary summer both at home and on the global stage. The Puerto Rican superstar is in the midst of a historic 30-show residency in San Juan, an event fans and culture writers are calling a defin ... Show More

2m 57s

Aug 15

What Bad Bunny means to Puerto Ricans

This summer, the island of Puerto Rico has been under the thrall of Bad Bunny.His 30-concert residency at a stadium in San Juan is a homecoming for the global superstar.It's also a homecoming for many thousands of people who left home – but are flocking back for the shows.NPR’s A ... Show More

9m 28s

Jul 27

Bad Bunny's Residency in Puerto Rico Sparks Tourism Boom and Musical Collaborations

Bad Bunny, known to fans worldwide as Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio, continues to command headlines with a blend of musical innovation, cultural impact, and headline-grabbing moments. Over the past week, listeners in Puerto Rico have been treated to his high-profile residency, “ ... Show More

3m 27s

Sep 25

"Bad Bunny's Monumental Week: Conquering Puerto Rico and the Globe"

Bad Bunny, whose real name is Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio, has had a monumental week, continuing to make waves both in Puerto Rico and around the globe. Just days ago, he concluded his record-breaking first-ever concert residency in Puerto Rico, titled No Me Quiero Ir de Aquí, ... Show More

4m 10s

Feb 2025

Why did Bad Bunny's anthem to Puerto Rico strike a global chord?

Bad Bunny’s new album, Debi Tirar Mas Fotos, became the number-one streamed album worldwide. It mixes different Puerto Rican music genres and touches on themes of gentrification and a loss of cultural identity. How is the album bringing the Puerto Rican fight for survival to the ... Show More

25 m

Sep 4

Bad Bunny's Historic Residency Sparks Viral Moments, Music Debates, and Global Tour Plans

Bad Bunny has dominated music headlines this week as his historic thirty-show residency, titled No Me Quiero Ir de Aquí, continues in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The residency, held at the Coliseo de Puerto Rico, launched July 11 and ends September 14, with nearly all shows sold out a ... Show More

3m 48s

Sep 14

Bad Bunny Dominates Puerto Rico with Epic Residency, New Music, and Global Acclaim

Bad Bunny, or Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio, is dominating headlines and social media this week as he wraps up his epic two-month residency, No Me Quiero Ir de Aquí, at Puerto Rico’s Coliseo de Puerto Rico. This 30-concert extravaganza transformed San Juan into a nonstop celebra ... Show More

3m 45s

Good Bunny