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Laura Mauldin, a disability studies scholar whose own caregiving experience shaped her work, shares personal stories and research. She talks about becoming a primary caregiver overnight, the hidden labor families shoulder, how policy and ableism shape care access, and how couples adapt, find resilience, and imagine better support systems.

A military buildup near Iran and a new limited-strike option under consideration. Arrest and controversy surrounding a royal figure and its wider implications. Heated debate over a strict rent-control proposal in Massachusetts. A federal advisory board meeting and plans for a controversial White House ballroom. Big wins for Team USA on the ice.

A deadly avalanche near Donner Summit and the extreme conditions that made rescue difficult are explored. A massive sewage-line collapse dumped huge amounts of wastewater into the Potomac and sparked political finger-pointing. Nordic combined remains a men-only Olympic sport and athletes are pushing for women's inclusion to save the sport's future.

Coverage of the expansion and debate over 287(g) agreements that deputize local police in immigration enforcement. The fallout in Los Angeles after new Epstein file revelations prompts calls for the 2028 Olympics chair to step down. A reflection on the life, activism, and controversies of civil-rights leader Jesse Jackson. Quick updates on a court ruling, a TV interview dispute, and a surprising Winter Olympic champion.

A covert U.S. operation to get Starlink terminals into Iran and the risks of using them under surveillance. Letters from children detained at a Texas immigration center paint a stark picture of life inside. New evidence and remembrances around the death of Russian dissident Alexey Navalny. A mix of breaking crime reports and a tribute to a famed actor.

Coverage from the Munich Security Conference and reactions to a high-profile U.S. speech. A crowded special election fight to fill a northwest Georgia House seat and the political forces shaping it. Federal rollout of AI tools across agencies and the oversight concerns that follow. Airline policy disputes and a curling cheating controversy at the Winter Olympics.

Reeves Wiedeman, New York magazine features writer who covered the Ellison family, explains David Ellison’s rise as the Skydance CEO backed by his billionaire father. He breaks down the battle for Warner Bros. Discovery, why Paramount matters, and how consolidation could reshape Hollywood’s studios, newsrooms, and what appears on our screens.

Coverage of a funding stalemate that could shutter the Department of Homeland Security. A major rollback of a greenhouse-gas finding and what that could mean for vehicle and power plant rules. A controversial ice-dance judging call that sparked complaints about scoring fairness. A judge blocking Pentagon punishment for a senator and a near-miss historic moment in Olympic snowboarding.

Air traffic over El Paso was shut down suddenly, sparking confusion and questions about counter-drone testing and safety. Officials offered conflicting explanations as local leaders and lawmakers reacted. Discussions also cover Israeli-Palestinian policy moves after a high-profile Washington meeting, rising ICE detention numbers and facility conditions, and breaking news from Canada and the jobs report.

A national surge in measles cases and how travel and declining toddler vaccinations may be fueling outbreaks. Testimony and controversy around ICE operations and debates over roving patrols. Tensions in a small Montana community after a Border Patrol detainment. Headlines on a public figure’s contact revelations, an unsealed FBI affidavit about election materials, and a breakout men’s figure skater.