Through an intersectional feminist perspective, hosts Anney and Samantha dive into science, history, and culture to make sense of the everyday and unpack the stories that brought us to where we are today. This podcast aims to better understand the challenges facing women and marginalized folks all over the world and highlights the tools we can use to tackle them head on.
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Hear KUOW and NPR award-winning hosts and reporters from around the globe present some of the nation's best reporting of the day's events, interviews, analysis and reviews.
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All new babies are unique. And so are their mamas. But the fact that every new mama is different from the other is often forgotten. Sanchi Nasta Ray is here to change this narrative by offering support via expert opinions, by creating a judgment-free zone and sharing her own epic fails with her 18-month-old, baby Alaia. Join her on this absolutely crazy, ever-so-demanding yet rewarding ride called motherhood! This is an HT Smartcast Original.
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Maine Calling is a live, call-in radio program offering enlightening and engaging conversations on a wide range of topics.
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Join the 2 Nicole's as they take you on an adventure through their lives! It's a celebration of the power of Black womanhood, motherhood, relationships and the beauty of true sisterhood. Join them on this magical journey of building a squad of dynamic Black women who heal themselves and transform their communities through an environmental justice lens centered on healing, advocacy and self care. They're here to bring it ALL with a bit of sass, spirit humor and authenticity. #SquadGoals
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What's at stake in the U.S.-Iran nuclear talks?
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5:30NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with former Iran nuclear negotiator Seyed Hossein Mousavian about the ongoing talks between the U.S. and Iran over the latter's nuclear program.By Scott Detrow
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The Edmonton Oilers and Florida Panthers head to the Stanley Cup finals
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3:52NPR's Scott Detrow talks to Daniel Nugent-Bowman of The Athletic about the Edmonton Oilers and the Florida Panthers facing off for the Stanley Cup finals for a second year in a row.By Scott Detrow
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What makes for a good summer movie? NPR staffers discuss
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9:47NPR staffers take on a perennial question: What makes for a good summer movie?By Scott Detrow
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On 'Paradise Now,' singer Obongjayar draws on numerous inspirations
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4:47Singer Obongjayar talks about a few standout songs from his new album, "Paradise Now."By KUOW Staff
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Recruiting scientists from the U.S. to Europe
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4:12NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with research scientist Maria Mota about her recent piece in the science journal "Nature" entitled, "Europe can capture the US brain drain — if it acts fast."By Tinbete Ermyas
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As Ukraine war drags on, what does Russian President Vladimir Putin want?
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8:22NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Angela Stent, professor emeritus at Georgetown University, about what motivates Russian President Vladimir Putin as talks to end the war in Ukraine continue.By Marc Rivers
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Endurance swimmer circles Martha's Vineyard to raise awareness of shark loss
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4:53Endurance swimmer Lewis Pugh is completed the first solo swim around the island of Martha's Vineyard, to raise awareness for shark populations.By Avery Keatley
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Drag artists are getting attacked. This safety handbook aims to help
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2:26A group of drag queens from across the country and their supporters are releasing a handbook to help performers navigate a landscape of increasing threats of harassment and violence.By Chloe Veltman
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Businesses and trading partners are in limbo after a pair of federal court rulings
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4:41Imports to the U.S. fell sharply last month, as President Trump's worldwide tariffs took effect. But the future of those tariffs is in question after a pair of federal court rulings this week.By Scott Horsley
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Hamas says it sent its response to U.S. ceasefire proposal
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5:25Hamas has responded to a U.S. ceasefire proposal in Gaza that includes the release of around half of its remaining living hostages.By Hadeel Al-Shalchi
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Mexico holds first-of-its-kind nationwide judicial elections
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4:52Mexico is set to elect its judges by popular vote — a move that critics warn could undermine judicial independence and empower organized crime.By Eyder Peralta
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What's it like to anchor NPR live special coverage?
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9:00What's it like to anchor NPR live special coverage? Two seasoned NPR hosts discuss.By Noah Caldwell
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Pete Hegseth discusses U.S. policy towards China at Singapore security conference
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2:29Defense Sec. Pete Hegseth signaled that the U.S. will reorient its policy towards "deterring aggression by communist China."By Anthony Kuhn
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In the poetry collection 'Fierce Delight,' Emily Bright documents early motherhood
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5:27A new collection of poetry from Emily Bright explores the early days of motherhood.By Avery Keatley
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Convergence. In the finale of our Last of Us season two reaction series, Anney and Samantha break down a heartbreaking and shocking episode that culminates into a climactic cliffhanger. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts
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Worth playing for? An NPR producer recreates 'Survivor' with friends every year
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5:42After All Things Considered producer Mia Venkat became a fan of Survivor, she and her friend group play their own version every year.By Mia Venkat
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The Trump administration is at war with higher education. They've cut more than a billion dollars in research grants.By Danielle Kurtzleben
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Supreme Court hands Trump a temporary win on humanitarian program's end
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3:49The Supreme Court handed President Trump a temporary win, permitting the administration to prematurely end a humanitarian program that had granted two-year legal status to half a million people.By Nina Totenberg
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They've tracked Americans' drug use for decades. Trump and RFK Jr. fired them
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3:12The team of statisticians and scientists at the National Survey on Drug Use and Health are all out of jobs. Researchers who use the data say it's an important tool for understanding behavioral health.By Rhitu Chatterjee
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Trump pardons drug kingpins even as he expands the U.S. drug war
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4:11During his first and second terms, President Trump has promised tough action against drug gangs. He has also pardoned numerous drug offenders, including traffickers and gang leaders considered major kingpins.By Brian Mann
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Meet Hannah, the oldest living pigmy hippo in managed care
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4:24Hannah Shirley has became the oldest living pigmy hippo in managed care ever in the world. Before her posh life at the Ramona Wildlife Center in San Diego, she was living in a backyard in California.By Gurjit Kaur
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TACO isn't just a food. It's also shorthand for tariffs' effect on financial markets
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5:06When you think "taco," you probably think tasty treat. But TACO is now acronym for financial market fluctuations due to tariffs: Trump Always Chickens Out.By Mary Louise Kelly
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British health system embraces liquid biopsy cancer testing
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2:44The National Health Service in England is rolling out blood tests for lung cancer screening.By Yuki Noguchi
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To vote for the GOP megabill, Wisconsin's Ron Johnson says he wants big spending cuts
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3:38The massive bill Republicans are working to pass to enact the core of President Trump's agenda is on its way to the Senate. A group of GOP lawmakers have expressed concerns over the size of spending.By Anya van Wagtendonk
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Here's the science behind the COVID vaccine in pregnancy
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3:06Existing evidence on the safety and efficacy of getting a COVID vaccine in pregnancy all points the same way: the shot is important for maternal and fetal health.By Jackie Fortier
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How Trump officials are getting tripped up explaining Jeffrey Epstein's death
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4:46Deputy Director Dan Bongino openly disputed official reports that sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein died by suicide. But recently he changed his tune.By Lisa Hagen
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