The U.S. is turning 250. These songs unexpectedly changed American history.
The United States turns 250 years old this summer — and there's no shortage of ways to mark the moment. One of the most revealing lens...
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TV’s most beloved assistant coach says the World Cup is about to change America. Here’s how.
This year's World Cup will be the largest in history, with 48 teams and 104 matches — and, for the first time in more than 30 years, t...
How the Texas floods forever changed one family
On July 4, 2025, catastrophic flooding tore through Central Texas, killing more than 130 people and destroying communities along the Guadalu...
How to navigate summer air travel when everything costs more
The summer travel season is upon us — and this year is more complicated and more expensive than most. The war in Iran has driven up je...
Why America has more billionaires than ever (From the archives)
This episode originally aired on July 10, 2025. Americans have a long history of obsession with the ultrarich, from Carnegie and Rockefeller...
How one Supreme Court decision could shift political power for decades
At the end of April, the Supreme Court's ruling on Louisiana v. Callais significantly weakened the Voting Rights Act. The decision made it e...
Rebroadcast: They work full-time jobs. Why are they homeless?
This week, Brian Goldstone was awarded a Pulitzer Prize for his book, There Is No Place for Us , which is featured in this episode from our...
The real reason American men are struggling
The headlines say that American men are in crisis. But what does that actually mean — and what does it look like up close? Journalist...
The unique power of an American pope
Nearly a year ago, Robert Prevost became Pope Leo XIV, the first pope in history from the U.S. His papacy so far has been relatively calm &m...
How to make nostalgia your psychological superpower
The 1990s are back — especially for Gen Z. CDs, flip phones, and '90s beauty trends are all having a moment among people in their teen...
Why so many people are falling in love with AI chatbots
A medieval-monster slayer. A tiny alien named Roscoe. A talking plate of spaghetti. These are just a few of the customizable companions avai...
He said yes to an IT job. He ended up enslaved in a scam compound.
Last June, journalist Andy Greenberg received an anonymous email from someone claiming to be trapped inside a scam compound in Southeast Asi...
Americans are obsessed with protein. How much do you actually need?
We are in the middle of a protein boom. Protein food products make up a more than $100 billion industry — and it's still growing. In a...
How Elon Musk transformed Twitter — and what it means for online discourse
Twitter was created 20 years ago. Many saw the platform as an online public square — a place to connect with strangers, spark viral de...
What it actually costs to win an Oscar
The Academy Awards are finally here. The race to win isn't just about art — it's also about creating carefully orchestrated, big-budge...
What the Iran war reveals about Trump’s approach to power
On Feb. 28, the United States and Israel launched a series of military strikes against Iran, killing the country's supreme leader, Ayatollah...
Rebroadcast: The truth about Johnson & Johnson
This is an episode from our archives. For more than a century, Johnson & Johnson has billed itself as one of the most trusted companies in A...
“In sickness and in health”: what no one tells you about caring for a loved one
When she was 28, Laura Mauldin became a full-time caregiver for her romantic partner with leukemia — an experience that exposed how de...
The billionaire tech heir trying to buy the movie industry — on his father’s dime
A battle is underway over some of Hollywood's most valuable properties. Paramount Skydance and Netflix are vying for control of Warner Bros....
How Bad Bunny went from bagging groceries to global superstardom
Bad Bunny is one of the most popular artists in the world. He's won six Grammys — including Album of the Year for his latest record, D...