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1A

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20 episodes

Episodes

The News Roundup For July 31, 2026
Jul 31, 2026 · 1h 27m
AI: The AI Detection Tool Arms Race
Jul 30, 2026 · 44m
This 1A Podcast episode explores the pervasive impact of AI-generated content, featuring experts Claire Leibowitz and Matthew Stamm alongside CNN’s Hadass Gold.
Music: Glen Hansard On Making Music
Jul 29, 2026 · 34m
Host Todd Zwilich interviews Irish musician Glen Hansard about his career, from busking in Dublin to his Oscar-winning role in *Once* and work with The Frames.
Pending: Navigating Uncertainty With Faith
Jul 28, 2026 · 44m
In this 1A episode, host Todd Zwilick explores how faith—religious or secular—helps people navigate life’s uncertainties.
'If You Can Keep It': The Pentagon And Transparency
Jul 27, 2026 · 44m
This 1A episode examines the Trump administration’s lack of transparency regarding the U.
The News Roundup for July 24, 2026
Jul 24, 2026 · 1h 25m
Host Nyla Boodoo and guests Wendy Benjaminson, Taylor Poplarz, and Alana Shore discuss the escalating U.
Climate: Fighting Extreme Heat In 2026
Jul 23, 2026 · 43m
This 1A episode examines extreme heat as a critical public health threat, featuring Miami-Dade Mayor Daniela Levine-Cava on local resilience strategies like tree planting and cooling centers.
Special Call-In: America’s Next 50 Years
Jul 22, 2026 · 40m
Host Nyla Boodoo and guests Theodore R.
Health: Searching For The Source Of Cyclospora
Jul 21, 2026 · 43m
This episode investigates the widespread cyclospora parasite outbreak sickening thousands across the U.
'If You Can Keep It': The Power Of Dissent In 2026
Jul 20, 2026 · 33m
Host Todd Zwilich interviews Julia Angwin and Ami Fields Meyer about their book, *On Courage*, which explores global dissent strategies against rising authoritarianism.
The News Roundup For July 17, 2026
Jul 17, 2026 · 1h 25m
Host Naila Boodoo and guests discuss ICE agents killing two men during traffic stops, prompting a brief policy halt reversed by Trump.
Politics: What Changing Political Tides Mean For Gaza
Jul 16, 2026 · 33m
This episode examines the deepening humanitarian crisis in Gaza as Israel expands its control to nearly 70% of the enclave.
In Good Health: The Alzheimer’s Research Revolution
Jul 15, 2026 · 43m
Host Nyla Boodoo interviews New York Times reporter Pam Belluck and Dr.
Policy: How Cities And States Are Fighting Subscription Traps
Jul 14, 2026 · 43m
This episode examines the rise of subscription traps and junk fees, highlighting New York City’s new “click-to-cancel” rule that mandates equal ease for signing up and canceling services.
'If You Can Keep It': Trump’s Election Attacks
Jul 13, 2026 · 44m
The 1A podcast examines the Trump administration’s efforts to undermine election integrity ahead of the midterms, including threats to prosecute…
The News Roundup For July 10, 2026
Jul 10, 2026 · 1h 28m
This episode covers escalating US-Iran tensions, rising gas prices, and Republican midterm anxieties.
Pending: Living With Uncertainty
Jul 9, 2026 · 43m
Host Naila Boodoo introduces the "Pending" series on uncertainty with Simone Stoltzoff, author of *How to Not Know*.
Immigration: The Future For Foreigners With Temporary Protected Status
Jul 8, 2026 · 45m
Aspen Ideas: A Shared Civic Gospel
Jul 7, 2026 · 34m
Host Jen White discusses the Declaration of Independence as a "shared civic gospel" with Jane Kamensky, David French, and Walter Russell Mead at the Aspen Ideas Festival.
'If You Can Keep It': One Year After Massive State Department Layoffs
Jul 6, 2026 · 44m
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