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The Ezra Klein Show
What Hundreds of Focus Groups With Trump Voters Revealed
The Ezra Klein Show examines what hundreds of Trump-voter focus groups reveal about fading approval and possible openings for Democrats.
Global News Podcast
The Happy Pod: Lost my ring, found some friends
Global News Podcast’s Happy Pod explores how Patrick Mohr’s lost wedding ring led to an international friendship.
Up First from NPR
US Prepares For Possible Strikes, Midterm Early Voting, Trump BBC Deposition
Up First examines U.S. preparations for possible Iran strikes, why early turnout cannot predict winners, and Trump’s BBC deposition order.
The Ezra Klein Show
Is It Wrong to Love a Chatbot?
The Ezra Klein Show examines how chatbot companionship may reshape human attachment, intimacy and relationships.
Global News Podcast
Annual dementia cases could double by 2050
Global News Podcast examines research projecting annual new dementia cases will more than double to 24.7 million by 2050.
Up First from NPR
Bracing For Hurricane Isaias, Ukraine Pushes Russia Back, Iran War Impact On Midterms
Up First examines Hurricane Isaias preparations, Ukraine’s drone-supported gains and the Iran war’s political cost before the midterms.
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How to Eat an Elephant: One Voter at a Time
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Artificial Intimacy: Who We Become When We Talk to Machines
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