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Feb 3
A surprise Kennedy Center makeover
In his second term, President Donald Trump has gone on a mission to reinvent the Kennedy Center, the beloved performing arts venue in Washington, D.C.Trump promised to overhaul the center’s programming. He installed loyalists on the board who made him chairman. In December, Trump ... Show More
18m 40s
Feb 2
A teddy bear, an ice skate: What remains from last year's deadly D.C. plane crash
In late January of last year, an American Eagle flight and a U.S. Army helicopter collided above the Potomac River, killing everyone aboard both aircraft. It was the deadliest flight disaster in the U.S. in decades.A year later, families and first responders are reflecting on the ... Show More
15m 19s
Jan 31
Jason Rezaian, Iran and the costs of press freedom
Ten years ago this month, Washington Post journalist Jason Rezaian was freed from Iran’s Evin prison. He and his wife, Yeganeh, had been arrested at their home in Tehran and falsely accused of espionage. Since then, Rezaian has dedicated himself to advocating for press freedom, a ... Show More
37m 18s
May 2025
A New Front Line for Abortion Rights
<p>After the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, abortions in the United States actually went up, in part because of a novel legal strategy that pitted blue states against red states.</p><p>Pam Belluck, who covers health and science for The Times, discusses that strategy and ex ... Show More
25m 21s
Apr 2023
Adult Twins Kill Their Father Over 12 Cats and Home Sale [Current Affairs]
On this week's current affairs, 38-year old twins have been arrested in Rhode Island for the murder of their father. Jessie and Andie also provide an update on the Polish girl who thought she might be Madeleine McCann, the arraignment of Brian Walsh in the murder of his wife, and ... Show More
10m 7s
Aug 2022
What’s It Like to Be a Red-State Abortion Doctor Post-Roe?
The Supreme Court’s decision to strike down the precedents set by Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. Casey, which established the right to abortion in the U.S., has created a chaotic legal situation as conservative states rush to ban the procedure. On this week’s show, Vanessa ... Show More
29m 1s
Jan 2024
Pregnant Woman Raped, HELD 5 YEARS IN PADLOCK GARAGE
<p>A woman calls police saying that she has been held prisoner for five years, by a man who offered to help her at a time when she was panhandling.</p> <p>Police first made contact with her in April of 2023. Using the texting app TextNow, she called 911. According to KPRC, police ... Show More
44m 33s