University of Chicago professor Robert Pape examines the troubling rise of domestic political violence and says Trump’s January 6 pardons could be the most consequential decision of his presidency.
Josh Sanburn
Executions Are Rising in the US. This Reverend Witnesses Them.
On this week’s “More To The Story,” death row spiritual adviser Jeff Hood talks about how his longtime activism for racial justice led him inside America’s execution chambers for the final moments of inmates’ lives.
How a Climate Doomsayer Became an Unexpected Optimist
On this week’s “More To The Story,” environmentalist Bill McKibben examines how the remarkable rise of solar power could (finally) begin to slow climate change.
The Race to Stop AI’s Threats to Democracy
On this week’s “More To The Story,” tech journalist Karen Hao sounds the alarm about the rising risks to the country—and planet—from the growth of artificial intelligence.
So You Don’t Understand Crypto. Buckle Up.
On this week’s “More To The Story,” journalist Molly White examines the rise and fall of FTX and the ever-growing reach of cryptocurrency in American politics.
Baltimore Mayor to Trump: Don’t Send Your Troops
On this week’s “More To The Story,” Brandon Scott says the president’s threats to send the National Guard are a distraction from the city’s historic efforts to reduce violent crime.
Charlie Kirk and Trump’s Looming Political Crackdown
On this week’s “More To The Story,” editor and gun violence expert Mark Follman examines how Charlie Kirk’s assassination is fueling Trump’s race for political retribution.
Being Black in America Almost Killed Me Part 2
On this week’s “More To The Story,” the second half of Trymaine Lee’s conversation with host Al Letson about the burdens of covering violence against Black Americans as a Black journalist.
Being Black in America Almost Killed Me Part 1
On this week’s “More To The Story,” Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Trymaine Lee discusses how a near-death experience forced him to re-examine the cost of violence on Black lives in America.
Why Conservatives Are Trying to Kill the Voting Rights Act
On this week’s “More To The Story,” New York Times columnist Jamelle Bouie examines the conservative movement’s yearslong effort to challenge the right to vote across the country.
