How teachers are protecting themselves from COVID-19
11 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
As some schools reopen during the coronavirus pandemic, the Wall Street Journal spoke with teachers ...
How will the media treat the next female VP candidate?
10 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
CNN reports on the increase in part-time work and the number of Americans returning to jobs with few...
Why 1 in 13 Black adults can’t vote
07 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
NPR reports on the recent executive order signed by Iowa’s governor restoring the right to vot...
Lebanon faces a crisis within a crisis
06 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
After the devastating explosion in Beirut, BBC News provides an overview of the economic, political,...
Lessons from the 2020 primaries
05 Aug 2020
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Most primaries have run smoothly this year, FiveThirtyEight finds. The New Yorker highlights one gov...
The failed American COVID-19 response, ballot delays, life on a private jet
04 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Ed Yong writes for the Atlantic about America’s failure to control the spread of COVID-19, and...
Coronavirus lawsuits, the declining birth rate, teenagers work the polls
03 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The Wall Street Journal says lawsuits have been filed against employers across the country over work...
$600 on the line, Supreme Court secrets, Van Gogh’s final days
31 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The Wall Street Journal asks whether the weekly $600 in unemployment aid is disincentivizing people ...
Have we grown numb to the soaring U.S. death toll?
30 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
As the United States surpasses 150,000 coronavirus deaths, NPR explains why people become numb to st...
The U.S. has a child care crisis
29 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
POLITICO has an interview with labor economist Betsey Stevenson, who warns that the pandemic-era chi...
Biden's choice
28 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Ryan Lizza for POLITICO analyzes the field of possible contenders for Joe Biden’s vice preside...
The federal response to protests
27 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In an essay for the New Yorker, Masha Gessen delivers an ominous warning about the Department of Hom...
Climate change and the looming migration crisis
24 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
ProPublica and the New York Times Magazine report on the urgency of the global migration crisis as c...
Portland's “Wall of Moms”
23 Jul 2020
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Bloomberg and USA Today say a record number of lawsuits are being filed ahead of November’s el...
Hackers target vaccine research
22 Jul 2020
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As concerns over foreign hackers targeting U.S. vaccine research increase, congressional Republicans...
Coronavirus vaccine trials show encouraging results
21 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In the race to bring a coronavirus vaccine to market, Oxford University may be winning. Bloomberg Bu...
America honors John Lewis
20 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
On today’s show, we reflect on the life and legacy of the civil-rights icon and 17-term congre...
Two very different environmental plans
17 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Apple News Today, a new show from Apple News. In today's episode:President Trump and Joe ...
The cost of voting in a pandemic
16 Jul 2020
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Welcome to Apple News Today, a new show from Apple News. In today's episode:USA Today and Columbia J...
Apple News Today
15 Jul 2020
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Get all the day’s news in less than 15 minutes. Start your day with Apple News Today.
Introducing Apple News Today
15 Jul 2020
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Every weekday morning, hosts Shumita Basu and Duarte Geraldino bring you up to speed on top headline...