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President Biden has used his first hundred days in office to drive the largest expansion of government seen in decades. (episode)
President Biden has used his first hundred days in office to pursue the largest expansion of government seen in decades.
The unemployment rate is steadily dropping, and stocks have been on the rise, as the country has ramped up its aggressive vaccination campaign.
California is facing its first gubernatorial recall in nearly two decades.
No matter how much high-stakes tension there is going on in the actual Washington, D.C., there’s something endlessly entertaining about the best political television shows.
The White House has proposed a $1.8 trillion plan to fund paid family and medical leave, childcare, tuition-free community college, and a variety of other programs. (episode)
The White House has proposed a $1.8 trillion plan to fund paid family and medical leave, childcare, tuition-free community college, and a variety of other programs.
After a year of Zoom shows and the occasional drive in comedy show, more comedy venues are starting to open up for the spring and summer of 2021.
Students have been trying for two years to establish a gay-straight alliance club at the Modern Orthodox Jewish institution.
The guilty verdict for Derek Chauvin came as a relief to many nationwide, but the number of people killed by police since his trial began underscores the broader issues that remain. (episode)
The guilty verdict for Derek Chauvin came as a relief to many nationwide, but the number of people killed by police since his trial began underscores the broader issues that remain.
On Tuesday, the country reported more than 300,000 new cases for the sixth consecutive day.
The Supreme Court is hearing this case during a year with numerous instances of gun violence.
The new Captain America is one of countless Black superheroes in movies, television shows, and comics books in recent years.
In recent weeks, there's been a number of springtime surges of COVID-19 in states across the U.S., though new infections, and even hospitalizations, are starting to slow. (episode)
In recent weeks, there's been a number of springtime surges of COVID-19 in states across the U.S., though new infections, and even hospitalizations, are starting to slow.
The first round of data from the 2020 census determines which states gain or lose representation in the House.
Andrew Brown Jr. was killed by Sherriff's Deputies in North Carolina.
New Yorker podcast writer Sarah Larson joins The Takeaway to give her recommendations on podcasts worth checking out in this ever-growing audio landscape.
On the heels of last summer’s racial justice uprisings, GOP states like Florida, Oklahoma, and Iowa are increasing legal punishments for protesters. (episode)
On the heels of last summer’s racial justice uprisings, GOP states like Florida, Oklahoma, and Iowa are increasing legal punishments for protesters.
We take a look at the case and where the investigation is going.
The Takeaway speaks with the journalist who broke the story about Rudin's allegedly abusive behavior, and hears from two former assistants about their experiences working with Rudin.
The nationwide reckoning over systemic racism and a groundswell of support for voting rights has elevated the fight for statehood. (episode)
While many breathed a sigh of relief following the verdict, the days since have been a reminder of just how rampant police violence is in the country.
The nationwide reckoning over systemic racism and a groundswell of support for voting rights has elevated the fight for statehood.
Although he’s already taking more steps than his predecessor, some advocates are pushing President Biden to go much further to address environmental racism.
After the guilty verdict in Derek Chauvin’s case was delivered, the Department of Justice announced that they would investigate the Minneapolis Police Department. (episode)
After the guilty verdict in Derek Chauvin’s case was delivered, the Department of Justice announced that they would investigate the Minneapolis Police Department.
For the first time in over 60 years, Cuba will not be run by a Castro.
Between COVID-19, the election, and protests against police brutality, journalists have been caught in an endless cycle of traumatic news for the past year-plus.
The Takeaway speaks with "Rutherford Falls" co-creator Sierra Teller Ornelas and star Jana Schmieding about making a sitcom with multiple Native writers and actors.
After just ten hours of deliberation, a jury in Minneapolis found former police officer Derek Chauvin guilty on all three charges in the murder of George Floyd. (episode)
After just ten hours of deliberation, a jury in Minneapolis found former police officer Derek Chauvin guilty on all three charges in the murder of George Floyd.
Last week, Illinois became the first state in the nation to expand postpartum Medicaid coverage.
Though often understood by the media, the late rapper DMX often displayed his vulnerability in his music. Now, a new generation of rappers have more range to explore their masculinity.
Among the eight victims killed in the shooting at the Fedex warehouse, four were members of the Sikh community. (episode)
Citizen or community science involves people voluntarily collecting data out in the world, or in their own backyards, to help professional scientists.
Following a wave of backlash from Democratic lawmakers, the Biden administration is now planning to raise the cap on refugee admissions put in place under former President Trump.
Among the eight victims killed in the shooting at the Fedex warehouse, four were members of the Sikh community.
There were 2.5 million reported cases of chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis across the country in 2019.
Gun violence of all sorts continues to devastate communities nationwide. Where do we go from here? (episode)
What happened to the 13-year-old at the hands of police draws national reaction after police release footage showing Toledo had his hands up before he was gunned down.
Sandy and Lonnie Phillips lost their daughter Jessica Redfield Ghawi during the 2012 mass shooting in Aurora, Colorado.
According to the Gun Violence Archive, there have been 153 mass shootings in 2021 and more than 12,000 deaths.