A world without bail?

Most of the focus in this year’s midterms is naturally on Congress. But the battle to control state legislatures matters just as much, if not more. This show was edited by Kasia Broussalian, fact checked by Esther Gim, mixed by Shannon Mahoney, video edited by Christopher Snyder, ...  Show more

Football is by far the most popular sport in the US, but that isn’t stopping the NFL from investing in one of the least popular sports in the US. This episode was produced by Hady Mawajdeh, edited by Jolie Myers and Miranda Kennedy, fact checked by Sarah Schweppe and Gabriel Duna ...  Show more

A teenager protesting police brutality lands in jail, and we try to understand the tricky business of bail. 

Unrest is only spreading and the authorities trying to quell it are looking increasingly desperate. We hear from <a href="https://www.economist.com/1843/2022/10/12/are-they-watching-our-homes-are-they-in-our-phones-a-diary-of-fear-in-tehran?utm_campaign=a.io&utm_medium=audio.p ...

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Society being dismantled. Who responds if there’s no police force? Protesters out of control in America. A millionaire treasure hunt has left five people dead. Forbes list of top athletes. Million-dollar treasure found! My, how the music industry has changed. A walk down memory l ...  Show more