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Why do some people love being scared, while others want nothing to do with horror? Psychologist Dr. Coltan Scrivner explains why fear can sometimes feel good, what makes haunted houses and scary movies so appealing, and how morbid curiosity may even help some people cope with rea ...  Show more

The news to know for Friday, October 30, 2026! We'll tell you why President Trump's campaign strategy is changing for the final weekend before the midterms. Also, what's behind a criminal investigation into California's voter rolls. And why another decorated Army general is now o ...  Show more

Congress has a lot it wants to take on when lawmakers return to Washington next week—police reform, Confederate names on military bases, and coronavirus relief. How likely are they to get any of it done? And the president has asked a new international development agency tasked wi ...  Show more

Tuesday briefing: Trump’s deportation offer; Hollywood tariff; Gaza occupation plans; Pence interview; best Met Gala looks; and more

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Trump to be indicted again, an American soldier defects to North Korea, historic heat, and the New York Times makes an admission. Plus, Bill’s Message of the Day, the sate of the 2024 race. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices