Hear KUOW and NPR award-winning hosts and reporters from around the globe present some of the nation's best reporting of the day's events, interviews, analysis and reviews.
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Every week, Jessica Mason Pieklo and Imani Gandy take you on a wild ride through the latest legal battles in the fight for reproductive justice. On everything from abortion rights to trans discrimination to racial justice, Boom! Lawyered will help you get smart, stay mad, have fun, and fight back. Produced by Rewire News Group.
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Where there is life, there is hope. Join Melissa Ohden, the Founder & CEO of The Abortion Survivors Network (ASN) for stories from abortion survivors, women who experienced failed, stopped and reversed abortions, adoptive parents, family members and friends that instill hope, along with information and stories that spur thought and action.
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The World and Everything in It is an Apple Podcasts top 100 News program delivering essential headlines, field reporting, interviews, and expert analysis. Find original coverage you can't get elsewhere, such as a weekly overview of every Supreme Court case, biblical cultural analysis, and key international stories. This podcast is a product of listener-supported WORLD Radio, which provides sound journalism grounded in God's Word.
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The day’s news made fast, fair and fun – in 10 minutes. Erica Mandy is like a trusted friend who always ‘gets’ both sides. She’s a veteran journalist who was tired of talking heads, alarmist headlines and monotone voices, so she created something different. The NewsWorthy is packed with politics, tech, business and entertainment from a variety of sources -- brought together in one, convenient place (and with a fun twist). Join the thousands of people already listening each weekday!
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NPR's Up First is the news you need to start your day. The three biggest stories of the day, with reporting and analysis from NPR News — in 10 minutes. Available weekdays at 6:30 a.m. ET, with hosts Leila Fadel, Steve Inskeep, Michel Martin and A Martinez. Also available on Saturdays at 9 a.m. ET, with Ayesha Rascoe and Scott Simon. On Sundays, hear a longer exploration behind the headlines with Ayesha Rascoe on "The Sunday Story," available by 8 a.m. ET. Subscribe and listen, then support y ...
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Host Tom Lamprecht and Pastor Harry Reeder discuss relevant topics in a relaxed setting.
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The 2024 election is just around the corner, and the stakes are high for reproductive justice. From abortion ballot measures in Arizona and Florida, to flipping state legislatures, we’ll explore the future of reproductive freedom and what it means for our democracy. In Season Two of The Defenders, host Gloria Riviera talks to activists, organizers, and experts to equip you with everything you need to defend abortion rights at the polls. This series is supported by Charles and Lynn Schusterma ...
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thewhywaitagenda.org | The Why Wait Agenda is a social and editorial initiative aiming to spread information on the topic of natality and promote cultural, social and political action to tackle the root causes of the so-called “Fertility Gap” from a lay and pro-choice point of view. Founded by Eleonora Voltolina, an italian journalist and social entrepreneur based in Switzerland, The Why Wait Agenda Podcast (as its website) explores the universe of those who would like to have children – and ...
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Catch up on the local headlines of the day with the "KUOW Newsroom" podcast. One podcast feed, all the great local reporting you expect from KUOW and NPR.
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All the cards on the table podcast with Claire Atyeo and Silvia Yajaira is a weekly podcast that offers clear and honest discussions focused on relationship communication. The topics covered are designed to take us out of our comfort zones and push the boundaries of our psyches, so we can learn, grow, and understand each other better. We want to break down centuries-old misconceptions and close the divide between the sexes which has caused so much heartache and discord. Every man and woman o ...
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Inspired by Laura Bell Bundy’s and Shea Carter's album of the same name, Women Of Tomorrow is a musical podcast that explores issues women are facing today, examines the history of those issues and provides solutions for moving forward. Out of the ashes of the 2016 presidential election, came the most powerful women’s movement since the 1970’s. Women’s voices raised in unity to express their fear over losing all they had fought for and their desire for equal rights. #Metoo.Each episode will ...
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Listen Now: Good Things - How to Fight Back Through Giving
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32:18Good Things from Lemonada Media is a podcast about the good people in the world who are rolling up their sleeves and working hard to make things better. Each week, we'll be talking about this country's most complex and confounding issues in an effort to affect systemic change, with a rotating cast of incredible guests and Lemonada hosts. From the d…
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Special Edition: Proud to Be American... But How Well Do You Know America?
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30:54You might know the basics — but how well do you really know American history and how the U.S. government works? Special guest Sharon McMahon, known as "America's Government Teacher," joins us to explore some foundational principles and review constitutional rights that are often misunderstood. Plus, quiz yourself with a few real questions from the …
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Texas flooding leaves more than a dozen people dead, 20 missing
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3:45At least 13 people are dead after a "catastrophic" storm and flooding in Texas.By Jack Morgan
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Adult education programs in limbo as Trump administration withholds grant funds
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3:51The Trump administration is withholding $715 million for adult funding nationwide. This has left programs that serve over a million students a year scrambling for answers.By Sarah Asch
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Medicaid's many different names may cause confusion about who's losing coverage
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3:41Medicaid programs go by so many different names across the country that advocates and experts warn people may not know they're losing their coverage until it's too late.By Abigail Ruhman
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A look at different definitions of America through music
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11:22On America's 249th birthday, we look at the different definitions of America by revisiting NPR's American Anthem series.By Ailsa Chang
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Justice Department grant cancellations threaten special programs across the U.S.
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4:28Department of Justice programs that support and protect crime survivors are being targeted for funding cancellation by the Trump administration.By Marisa Lagos
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'Super cooling' means setting your AC higher during off-peak hours. But does it work?
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2:05During summer heat, some turn to "super cooling" their homes by turning the thermostat way down in the morning, and raising it during electricity peak hours, to be energy efficient. But does it work?By Ayana Archie
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Why hydropower faces more barriers than wind or solar
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3:52Hydroelectricity makes up about a third of renewable energy in the U.S. Plant operators say they have far more federal hurdles to overcome than wind or solar energy companies.By Teresa Homsi
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Competitive eating is more than simple amusement on the Fourth of July
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8:08The 4th of July traditional hotdog eating contest got us thinking about why food and the holiday are so intertwined. Some experts have gone deep on the subject of competitive eating.By Matt Ozug
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Boston-based effort reminds Black people of rights when confronted by law enforcement
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3:49With sweeping ICE arrests taking place, some Black residents worry the color of their skin could make them susceptible, and they're taking steps to prevent negative encounters.By Paul Singer
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The war in Gaza divided an historic Brooklyn co-op. Here's how members aim to restore peace
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4:20An inside look at the infighting of a Brooklyn co-op where members are debating whether to ban Israeli goods because of the war in Gaza.By Vanessa Romo
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NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with chef Roy Choi about his new cookbook, The Choi of Cooking: Flavor-Packed, Rule-Breaking Recipes for a Delicious Life.By Ailsa Chang
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The GOP budget bill threatens to defund Planned Parenthood
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2:03A provision in President Trump's mega spending bill defunds Planned Parenthood. The organization says 200 clinics may close. Most are in states where abortion is legal.By Katia Riddle
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Trump's Victory Lap, Ukraine Weapons, Immigration And The Economy
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13:16President Trump is having an Independence Day ceremony to celebrate the signing of his domestic policy bill, the U.S. has decided to withhold some weapons from Ukraine, and a new forecast predicts a net loss of immigrants to the U.S., a shift that is likely to take a toll on the economy. Want more comprehensive analysis of the most important news o…
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7.4.25 Culture Friday on the Lia Thomas reversal, the seventh Jurassic Park movie, and fireworks for Jesus
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39:30On Culture Friday, the collapsing narratives and failed leadership; a review of Jurassic World Rebirth; and how to teach discernment on Ask the Editor. Plus, a church’s outreach through fireworks, and the Friday morning news Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate Additional support comes from Dordt University, whose online M…
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He didn't write the tax and spending bill, but it shares his vision for government
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5:21NPR's Juana Summers speaks with McKay Coppins, who recently profiled Russell Vought in the Atlantic. Vought is a key player in the Trump administration's push to remake the federal government.By KUOW Staff
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The soccer world is heartbroken by the tragic death of Liverpool star Diogo Jota
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2:32Fans in Liverpool and beyond are heartbroken at the tragic death of 28-year-old star player Diogo Joga, who was killed in a car crash in SpainBy Fatima Al-Kassab
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President Trump wants to slash subsidies for small airports across rural America
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3:52More than 180 airports in rural areas across the U.S. benefit from federal funding that guarantees commercial air service. That program might lose half its funding due to Trump administration cuts.By Emily Russell
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Trump's reversal of Army base names shines light on military's segregationist past
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4:18The Trump administration restored the names of nine bases named after confederate general. Advocates say it dishonors a bi-partisan attempt to turn the page on the military's segregationist past.By Steve Walsh
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CIA reviews report on Russian interference in the 2016 U.S. presidential election
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3:37President Trump's CIA Director John Ratcliffe tasked CIA analysts with reviewing the agency's 2016 conclusions about election interference.By Jenna McLaughlin
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Supreme Court to decide if states can ban transgender girls in sports
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3:56The Supreme Court has agreed to hear two cases in the fall that test state laws banning transgender women and girls from participating in sports at publicly funded institutions.By Nina Totenberg
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More than 70 writers send open letter about AI to literary publishers
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5:11More than 70 writers wrote an open letter outlining their issues with the use of A.I. in the literary world. Their main demand is for publishing houses to never release books created by machines.By Juana Summers
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Pentagon says it's pausing some military aid to Ukraine amid new attacks from Russia
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3:59The Pentagon is halting the delivery of some U.S. weapons to Ukraine that are crucial in its battle against Russia. This comes at a time when Russia has stepped up its attacks against Ukraine.By Greg Myre
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How GOP lawmakers pulled off the megabill — and what it means for the American people
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8:24The House of Representatives has passed the One Big Beautiful Bill. The package extends existing temporary tax cuts, makes cuts to Medicaid and adds spending on border security and defense.By Scott Horsley
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DNC chair says Republicans sold 'their constituents out to help billionaires'
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7:07NPR's Juana Summers talks with Ken Martin, chairman of the Democratic National Committee, about how the Big Beautiful Bill Act will figure into democratic messaging in the midterms.By Mia Venkat
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Sharpest growth in ICE detention population: people with no criminal convictions
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4:11Who is being detained and deported, and how do the numbers square with the Trump administration's priorities on criminals? We put Trump's deportation and detention numbers in context.By Jasmine Garsd
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How Sean Combs' allegations, charges and lawsuits may affect his businesses
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4:01A federal jury acquitted Combs of his most serious charges — racketeering conspiracy and sex trafficking — but found him guilty on two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution.By Sheldon Pearce
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On June 27, the Supreme Court wrapped up its extraordinarily consequential, controversial, and, at times, surprising term. Imani and Jess break down the best and worst of the 2024-2025 opinions, and what it could mean for the future of the nation. All that and… alligators? Tune into the final episode of this season of Boom! Lawyered. Episodes like …
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GOP Megabill Latest, Tax Cuts And Debt, Sean Combs Conviction
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12:42House Republicans are racing to pass President Trump's sweeping tax and spending bill and have it to his desk by July 4th. Budget analysts say it would add trillions of dollars to the government's debt. And, Sean Combs was found guilty on two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution, but on the more serious charges, the jury found him not…
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