Episodios

  • CDC Says Climate Change Endangers Health But Trump Repeals Rules
    Feb 24 2026

    In early February, the EPA repealed the 2009 Greenhouse Gas Endangerment Finding, a landmark regulatory move reversing the determination that greenhouse gases threaten public health.

    On Today's Show:
    Pat Parenteau, emeritus professor at Vermont Law and Graduate School and former EPA regional counsel under President Ronald Reagan, explains what happens next, including the many challenges the Trump administration is facing from environmental groups, and how the repeal could impact both health and climate change.

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  • Tariffs Shocker Meets State of the Union Politics
    Feb 23 2026

    Trump's State of the Union address is tomorrow, and with the midterm elections this November, his administration's priorities will be important for the GOP's congressional strategy.

    On Today's Show:
    Jonathan Lemire, co-host of Morning Joe on MSNOW and contributing writer to The Atlantic, talks about the latest national political news.

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    21 m
  • The New ICE Directive To Detain Lawful Refugees
    Feb 20 2026

    On Wednesday, the Trump administration issued a memo directing Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers to detain lawful refugees who have yet to secure permanent U.S. residency.

    On Today's Show:
    Jonathan Blitzer, New Yorker staff writer and the author of Everyone Who Is Gone Is Here: The United States, Central America, and the Making of a Crisis (Penguin Press, 2024), discusses the latest news, including his latest reporting on how the agency's bureaucracy works.

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    22 m
  • The Colbert CBS Midterms Conflict
    Feb 19 2026

    An interview between Stephen Colbert and a Democratic primary candidate in Texas's Senate race has put CBS at odds with the FCC.

    On Today's Show:
    Scott Nover, media reporter for The Washington Post, discusses the dispute, and the extent to which the Trump administration can use regulatory power to pressure broadcasters.

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    17 m
  • Why Bannon Helped Epstein Deny Pedophilia
    Feb 18 2026

    The Department of Justice has faced backlash from members of Congress and survivors of Jeffrey Epstein following the release of millions of documents with inconsistent redactions of key names and details.

    On Today's Show:
    Vicky Ward, investigative journalist and author of books including Kushner, Inc. (St. Martin's Press, 2019) and, with James Patterson, The Idaho Four: An American Tragedy (Little, Brown and Company, 2025), and David Enrich, deputy investigations editor for The New York Times, talk about some of the recent developments in the Epstein case and its growing international fallout.

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    21 m
  • Sen. Andy Kim on Rubio’s 'Civilizational Erasure'
    Feb 17 2026

    Americans faced skepticism at this year's Munich Security Conference, after the break with Europe over Greenland.

    On Today's Show:
    U.S. Senator Andy Kim (D NJ) talks his trip to the Munich Security Conference, how Sec. Rubio's speech was received, and the state of the alliance.

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    23 m
  • Lincoln’s 'Struggle' With Democracy and Ours Today
    Feb 16 2026

    On a day when we celebrate the United States' most important historical leaders, a look at the fights faced by past presidents compared to the present.

    On Today's Show:
    Jon Meacham, Pulitzer Prize-winning presidential historian and the author of American Struggle: Democracy, Dissent, and the Pursuit of a More Perfect Union (Random House, 2026), puts today's political conflicts in the historical context of tensions going back to the country's founding.

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    22 m
  • How Trump's 2nd Term Politics Could Impact the Midterms
    Feb 13 2026

    The 'lame duck' nature of Trump's second term means that midterm politics are different than other years for the GOP.

    On Today's Show:
    Susan Page, USA Today Washington bureau chief and the author of the forthcoming book The Queen and Her Presidents (HarperCollins, 2026), talks about the latest national political news, including the pending shutdown at DHS and congressional pushback on tariffs.

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    24 m