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Listening to the news can feel like a journey. But 1A guides you beyond the headlines – and cuts through the noise. Let's get to the heart of the story, together – on 1A. Support public media by joining NPR+ at plus.npr.org. You’ll get perks for over 25 NPR podcasts, including sponsor-free listening for 1A.

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Religion In The War On IranThis episode of 1A explores the intersection of religion and politics, particularly in the context of the U.S.-Israel military operations against Iran.11 Mar 2026 · 42 min · 43 chapters
Donald Trump And The Future Of Foreign InterventionIn this episode of the 1A podcast, host Jen White discusses the implications of President Donald Trump's military decisions regarding foreign intervention, particularly focusing on recent military…10 Mar 2026 · 33 min · 12 chapters
'If You Can Keep It': How ready are American security agencies for Iran?'If You Can Keep It': How ready are American security agencies for Iran?9 Mar 2026 · 44 min · 24 chapters
The News Roundup For March 6, 2026Updates on the U.S. and Israel's military operations in Iran, political ramifications in the U.S. regarding the war, updates on the Texas primaries, and implications of the evolving conflict.6 Mar 2026 · 1 h 25 min · 38 chapters
'If You Can Keep It': What Should Accountability Look Like In The Epstein Case?What Should Accountability Look Like In The Epstein Case?5 Mar 2026 · 45 min · 23 chapters
President Trump's 'Third Country Deportations,' Explained1A guides listeners beyond the headlines and aims to get to the heart of crucial news stories.4 Mar 2026 · 33 min · 17 chapters
The Fight Over Funding The DHSIn this episode of *1A*, the panel discusses the current challenges facing the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), highlighting the ongoing funding disputes in Congress, national security…3 Mar 2026 · 33 min · 16 chapters
What operation ‘Epic Fury’ means for the US, Iran, and beyondThe podcast seeks to explore the core of news stories beyond the headlines, fostering deeper understanding of complex issues.2 Mar 2026 · 44 min · 19 chapters
The News Roundup For February 27, 2026The episode centers around the political landscape following President Donald Trump's first State of the Union address of his second term, focusing on significant issues such as the economy,…27 Feb 2026 · 1 h 28 min · 40 chapters
The Future Of Fertility In 2026The podcast delves into current events, aiming to provide clarity beyond the headlines.26 Feb 2026 · 44 min · 21 chapters
Unpacking The State Of The UnionUnpacking The State Of The Union25 Feb 2026 · 44 min · 21 chapters
ICE And The State Of MinnesotaICE And The State Of Minnesota24 Feb 2026 · 44 min · 24 chapters
'If You Can Keep It': The Private Companies Profiting Off ICEThis episode of 1A delves into the implications of President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown, highlighting the human costs associated with increased detentions and the significant profits reaped…23 Feb 2026 · 43 min · 23 chapters
The News Roundup For February 20, 2026In this episode of 1A, the hosts and panelists dissect key news stories from the United States and around the world as of February 20, 2026, including immigration policies, social media trials, and…20 Feb 2026 · 1 h 28 min · 45 chapters
The Problems With Prediction MarketsThe Problems With Prediction Markets19 Feb 2026 · 27 min · 11 chapters
The 2026 Munich Security ConferenceThe 2026 Munich Security Conference18 Feb 2026 · 32 min · 9 chapters
America’s School Boards In 2026In this episode of 1A, host Jen White discusses the evolving landscape of local school boards in America, focusing on the political dynamics and implications for education.17 Feb 2026 · 33 min · 17 chapters
'If You Can Keep It': A.I. And Our DemocracyA podcast that explores the news beyond the headlines, guiding listeners through complex stories that impact democracy and society.16 Feb 2026 · 41 min · 15 chapters
The News Roundup For February 13, 2026In this episode, host Naila Boodoo leads a news roundup discussing significant developments in U.S.13 Feb 2026 · 1 h 23 min · 42 chapters
ICYMI: Trump Threatens To Close A New Bridge Between Michigan And OntarioThe podcast provides in-depth discussions that delve beyond the headlines of current events, aiming to offer a comprehensive understanding of the stories that matter.12 Feb 2026 · 11 min · 8 chapters
Religious Leaders' Response To Trump’s Immigration CrackdownReligious Leaders' Response To Trump’s Immigration Crackdown12 Feb 2026 · 38 min · 17 chapters
Local Spotlight: The Carpet Capital’s Chemical ProblemThe podcast episode from 1A focuses on the environmental and health issues stemming from the carpet manufacturing industry in Northwest Georgia, particularly relating to PFAS (per- and…11 Feb 2026 · 33 min · 17 chapters
'If You Can Keep It': Election Integrity And The Upcoming MidtermsA deep dive into the news, providing context and exploration beyond the headlines.9 Feb 2026 · 44 min · 22 chapters
The News Roundup For February 6, 2026In this episode of 1A, host Nyla Boudou guides listeners through the significant news stories shaping the political landscape as of February 6, 2026.6 Feb 2026 · 1 h 27 min · 43 chapters