Hundreds of job applications, but not one call. Young workers are frustrated, scared, and wondering where all the entry-level jobs went.
This episode was produced by Miles Bryan and Rebeca Ibarra, edited by Miranda Kennedy, fact checked by Laura Bullard, engineered by Patrick Boyd and Andrea Kristinsdottir, and hosted by Noel King.
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Aug 24
The golden age of exercise
Americans are flocking to gyms and fitness classes. It wasn't always that way. This episode was produced by Hady Mawajdeh, edited by Miranda Kennedy with help from Naureen Khan, fact-checked by Melissa Hirsch, engineered by Andrea Kristinsdottir and hosted by Jonquilyn Hill. Phot ... Show More
30m 59s
Aug 21
Trump evicts homeless people
One of his strategies is throwing people into treatment programs without their consent. Blue states are into it, too?! This episode was produced by Rebeca Ibarra and Devan Schwartz, edited by Amina Al-Sadi, fact-checked by Laura Bullard, engineered by Patrick Boyd and Andrea Kris ... Show More
26m 36s
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
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
Aug 7
Bad Bunny's Electrifying Puerto Rico Residency Boosts Island's Economy
Bad Bunny, or Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio, is making headlines this week as his monumental 30-date residency No Me Quiero Ir de Aquí continues to electrify Puerto Rico. The excitement across San Juan is palpable, as thousands of devoted listeners pour into the Coliseo de Puert ... Show More
4m 6s
Jan 2025
Bad Bunny's Surprise Cameo Stuns Viewers in Puerto Rico Morning Show
Bad Bunny, the globally renowned Puerto Rican rapper and singer, recently made headlines by making a surprise cameo on "NotiCentro al Amanecer," a popular morning show in Puerto Rico. Known for his dynamic presence and genre-defying music, Bad Bunny added a unique flair to the br ... Show More
2m 15s
Jul 13
Bad Bunny's Electrifying Puerto Rico Residency Spotlights His Roots and Cultural Impact
Bad Bunny, known off stage as Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio, is making global news this week thanks to the electrifying launch of his unprecedented three-month residency in San Juan, Puerto Rico. As reported by CBS News, his “No Me Quiero Ir de Aquí” residency opened Friday nigh ... Show More
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Feb 2021
An Anthology of Puerto Rico
Maria and Julio welcome Alana Casanova-Burgess, reporter and producer for WNYC's "On The Media", and Cristina del Mar Quiles, reporter for the Center for Investigative Journalism (Centro de Periodismo Investigativo) to talk about Puerto Rico and "La Brega," a new seven-part bilin ... Show More
40m 48s