A UFO story from 1994 Zimbabwe sends Chalin down a rabbit hole — and it turns out the aliens may have had a point. From the World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing to a Reuters investigation into…
In July 2026, OpenAI put two powerful AI models inside a sealed testing environment and gave them a simple assignment: hack as far as they could. The sandbox was supposed to contain them. It…
FBI agents search a quiet house in Alexandria, Virginia and find 303 gold bars, $2 million in cash, and 35 luxury watches. The man who lives there has a top secret clearance and seventeen years at the…
Thousands of Argentines marched through the rain outside Congress last week — tear gas, rubber bullets, a water cannon — over a bill that would have let foreigners buy unlimited land in the country.…
Sixty thousand people crossed into Ceuta in a matter of days. At least eighty-eight died trying. Reporting from Morocco, Chalin traces what actually happened at Spain's five-hundred-year-old African…
We’re taking a break this week, but we want to leave you with some top stories to keep an eye on. We’ll be back next Sunday.
In this episode we explore what it’s like to be a parent during the pandemic. We speak with Professor Laurel Elder from Hartwick College and Professor Steven Greene from North Carolina State…
In this episode, we trace the history of policing in America. We also speak with LAPD Deputy Chief Tingirides and Police Administrator Lopez about what it means to them to 'Defund the Police'.
Mobile technology has become a game changer in the way we have witnessed violent encounters between citizens and the police. In this mini episode, we share a sneak peek of our conversation with the…
In the 2020 election, a Democratic presidential candidate won Arizona for the first time since 1996. There was significant turnout from Latino and Indigenous American communities. In today's episode,…