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Politics & Governance
Independent polling and public sentiment analysis from NPR. Tracking voter perspectives, social attitudes and policy trends across the country.
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Earlier this month, President announced that there would be no new attacks on Iran before the midterm elections. But more recently, he seems to have changed his tune, openly referring to the possibility of an attack in interviews. What should we make of this apparent switch?This episode was produced by Connor Donevan and Megan Lim, with audio engineering by Hannah Gluvna. Our director is Jonas Adams.It was edited by Patrick Jarenwattananon and Tinbete Ermyas.Our executive producer is Courtney Dorning.Support public media with NPR+ and enjoy perks for over 25 podcasts like this one. This show’s perks include bonus episodes and sponsor-free listening. Learn more at plus.npr.org.
Politics & Governance
We look at unexpected election results in different parts of the globe, in which the youth vote played a major role.In Brazil, the leftist incumbent in his 80’s cinched a stunning come-from-behind win. And in Serbia a student movement that emerged from years of anti-corruption protests toppled the long-time leader.Support public media with NPR+ and enjoy perks for over 25 podcasts like this one. This show’s perks include sponsor-free listening. Learn more at plus.npr.org.
Education & Youth
The Chesapeake Bay, home to blue crabs and striped bass, has a new apex predator: the blue catfish. It's invasive and voracious. It's also delicious, which officials hope might help save the bay.
World News
The proposed rule is a major step forward in addressing a form of fraud that has robbed SNAP recipients of millions.
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Maurene Comey served as a federal prosecutor in Manhattan for around a decade. A judicial ruling finding her dismissal unlawful adds to concerns of politically motivated firings at the DOJ.
Technology
The AI company, which makes the popular Claude chatbot, has filed for an initial public offering that could be one of the biggest ever.
Australia & Pacific
Andre McKechnie, 55, is serving a life sentence for murder. He took his battle for the salty, sticky, black-brown byproduct of brewing beer to the court last year. He argued being refused Vegemite breached the Charter of Human Rights and Responsibilities Act.
World News
This closed-door gathering that started Monday comes about a year before Xi is expected to secure a fourth term and personnel changes to key leadership bodies.