Can the U.S. Really Track the Coronavirus?

Tech companies proudly touting that the imminent artificial intelligence revolution are pushing the stock market to ever higher heights, even as workers wonder what their role will be in this brave new world. But outside of the big A.I. players, the rest of the market seems to be ...  Show more

Data centers are a hot issue - tech companies say they need them, but communities don’t want to be anywhere near them. Senator Van Hollen stops by the show to share his plan to address the rising costs of energy for consumers that data centers create, as well as his thoughts on I ...  Show more

On this episode: Zak and Jamilah are joined by Leslie Cohen-Rubury — therapist and host of the podcast Is My Child a Monster? They start by talking about lessons from therapy and how Leslie’s show is helping to make therapy advice and resources more accessible. They also help a l ...  Show more

They ask if you have guns in your home, they tell you you’re endangering your child, they guilt you into complying with their standards. No, we’re not talking about politicians. We’re talking about pediatricians. It all comes back to the American Academy of Pediatricians and toda ...  Show more

On this episode: Jamilah Lemieux and Zak Rosen are joined by Willa Paskin, host of Slate’s Decoder Ring. The three talk about the beauty of weird little rituals, and help a listener through her ick of tooth fairy-ing. Listen to Decoder Ring’s episode: Who Owns the Tooth Fairy?Jam ...  Show more

In this episode, Liz Wheeler breaks down the shocking story of a Massachusetts couple arrested after refusing to vaccinate their children. Is this really what it seems to be? Plus, Liz explains the harrowing story of a British mother who had to spend years in court fighting for h ...  Show more