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Consider This from NPR, page 14
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Why this episode wouldn't work in printIn this episode of Consider This, host Sasha Pfeiffer discusses the unique aspects of audio storytelling with NPR journalists Laura Sullivan and Frank Langfitt, both former print journalists.1 Nov 2025 · 10 min
Could next week's elections predict the political future?Could next week's elections predict the political future?31 Oct 2025 · 8 min
Here's what could happen if Obamacare subsidies aren't extendedDiscussion on the potential implications of not extending subsidies for the Affordable Care Act (ACA), amidst a government shutdown.30 Oct 2025 · 11 min
Unpacking The U.S. Economy’s ‘Cockroach’ ProblemIn this episode, the hosts explore the rise of the "private credit" market, which has grown significantly over the last 15 years, now valued at approximately $2 trillion.29 Oct 2025 · 14 min
Can the global economy handle a world with fewer kids?The episode discusses the significant trend of declining birth rates in many parts of the world, particularly in wealthier nations.28 Oct 2025 · 9 min
What happens if Antifa is labeled a foreign terrorist organizationIn this episode, NPR discusses President Trump’s consideration of designating Antifa as a foreign terrorist organization, as prompted by a recent roundtable with right-wing influencers.27 Oct 2025 · 7 min
Netanyahu's political future and what the 'BibiSitters' want from himThe hosts of NPR's All Things Considered help listeners make sense of a major news story in approximately 15 minutes. New episodes are released six days a week.26 Oct 2025 · 8 min
Congress is investigating cases of U.S. citizens detained in immigration raidsThis episode discusses the alarming trend of U.S. citizens being detained during immigration raids conducted under the Trump Administration.24 Oct 2025 · 7 min
Was this NBA betting scandal inevitable?The hosts of NPR's All Things Considered help listeners make sense of major news stories in about 15 minutes. New episodes six days a week.23 Oct 2025 · 7 min
The Trump administration says left-wing terrorism in the US is on the rise. Is it?In this episode, the hosts discuss the rise of political violence in the U.S., particularly focusing on claims made by the Trump administration regarding left-wing terrorism.22 Oct 2025 · 10 min
Philadelphia is solving homicides at the fastest rate in 40 years. Here's howPhiladelphia is solving homicides at the fastest rate in 40 years. Here's how21 Oct 2025 · 9 min
When ICE offers job opportunities in small townsWhen ICE Offers Job Opportunities in Small Towns20 Oct 2025 · 10 min
A rare bipartisan move to rein in Donald Trump on VenezuelaSenator Tim Kaine (D-VA), Senator Rand Paul (R-KY), Senator Adam Schiff (D-CA)19 Oct 2025 · 8 min
What is needed to keep the ceasefire on track?Helps make sense of major news stories and their implications in short episodes.18 Oct 2025 · 11 min
Farmers already had it bad. The shutdown made it worse.Farmers Already Had It Bad. The Shutdown Made It Worse.17 Oct 2025 · 10 min
We may be in an AI bubble. What does that mean?The hosts of NPR's All Things Considered help you make sense of a major news story and its implications, in 15 minutes. New episodes are released six days a week.16 Oct 2025 · 9 min
The fighting in Gaza has stopped. But dire conditions persistThe Fighting in Gaza Has Stopped. But Dire Conditions Persist15 Oct 2025 · 12 min
The targets of Trump's DOJ are already paying a priceThe Targets of Trump's DOJ are Already Paying a Price14 Oct 2025 · 7 min
Justice Anthony Kennedy's book is not boringThe hosts of NPR's All Things Considered provide insights into major news stories in a brief format (15 minutes). New episodes are released six days a week.13 Oct 2025 · 10 min
Hostage's brother-in-law: we haven't matured enough as a region to coexist peacefullyIn this episode, NPR's Andrew Limbong speaks with Moshe Lavi, the brother-in-law of Omri Miran, an Israeli hostage held by Hamas since October 7, 2023.12 Oct 2025 · 13 min
Jake Sullivan tried to get a Gaza peace deal. Here's what he thinks of Trump'sThis episode discusses the recent ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, the implications of a hostage and prisoner exchange, and the humanitarian aid entering Gaza.10 Oct 2025 · 10 min
Will a ceasefire deal move forward after two years of war between Israel and Hamas?Will a ceasefire deal move forward after two years of war between Israel and Hamas?9 Oct 2025 · 12 min
A week into the shutdown, federal workers are stuck in limboIn this episode, NPR's hosts discuss the federal government shutdown that has been ongoing for a week, focusing on its impact on federal workers and the political blame game between Republicans and…8 Oct 2025 · 8 min
The National Guard arrives in Chicago. What now?The episode discusses the deployment of the National Guard to Chicago as part of President Trump's response to crime in the city.7 Oct 2025 · 9 min