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Daily thoughtful conversation about the latest news and politics.

Brian Lehrer: A Daily Politics Podcast

An agreement has been reached between the United States and Iran to end the war in Iran and reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

On Today's Show:
David Sanger, White House and national security correspondent for The New York Times and the author of New Cold Wars: China's Rise, Russia's Invasion, and America's Struggle to Defend the West (Crown, 2024), discusses the details of the deal.

 

 
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Iran deal draft, annotated with David Sanger

On July 1, there will be changes to the student loan repayment system that change the situation for new and old borrowers alike.

On Today's Show:
Cory Turner, NPR education correspondent and senior editor, shares what's changing, and how those impacted can navigate the changes.

 
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What to know about July student loan changes

As the country gears up to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, the plans that President Trump has in mind are raising eyebrows.

On Today's Show:
Michael Scherer, staff writer at The Atlantic, talks about his reporting on the conflicts over the 250th anniversary celebration.

 
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Trump redesigns America’s birthday party

As top athletes from around the world gather for the World Cup, many are representing nations embroiled in military conflict. 

On Today's Show:
Franklin Foer, staff writer at The Atlantic and the author of How Soccer Explains the World: An Unlikely Theory of Globalization (Harper Perennial, new edition 2026), talks about the new edition of his book and looks ahead to the start of World Cup.

 
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What the World Cup means at a time of global conflict

As trust in science and institutions has eroded, the Alan Alda Center for Communicating Science is teaching scientists how to better communicate their work to lay people. 

On Today's Show:
Laura Lindenfeld, PhD, executive director of the Alan Alda Center for Communicating Science and professor of communication at Stony Brook University, explains how improv can help bridge the science gap, and how science communication intersects with politics. 

 
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Where science, politics and improv theater collide

With basketball fresh on everyone's mind, someone with his feet in both the sports world, and the political world, discusses. 

On Today's Show:
Bill Bradley, two-time NBA champion with the Knicks and former U.S. senator (D NJ), host of American Voices on Sirius XM and featured in the autobiographical documentary "Rolling Along: Bill Bradley" talks about this year's NBA finals, his take on national politics, and more.

 
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Bill Bradley talks NBA finals and politics

Speeches have an important history in the United States, not only for their historical impact, but for their role in shaping a national identity.

On Today's Show:
Ben Rhodes, contributor to MS NOW, the co-chair of National Security Action and an advisor to former president Barack Obama and the author of All We Say: The Battle for American Identity: A History in 15 Speeches (Random House, 2026), talks about his new book that tells the history of the United States and its central conflicts through public speeches, from Benjamin Franklin to Donald Trump.

 
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Ben Rhodes on America’s defining speeches

It's been a consequential week in D.C., as some issues, like war powers, have driven a wedge between President Trump and members of Congress, including some Republicans.

On Today's Show:
Elana Schor, senior Washington editor at Semafor, talks about the news out of Washington this week, including how some Republican senators are standing up to President Trump on war powers, the $1.8 billion dollar payout fund and more.

 
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What happened this week between Congress and the President

As the Trump administration continues to use the US military for geopolitical leverage, a look at the work of boots-on-the-ground service members.

 
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Martha Raddatz on heroes she has known and the Iran War stalemate

Ahead of the midterms, a look at some key races.

On Today's Show:
David Remnick, editor of The New Yorker and the host of The New Yorker Radio Hour, talks about the latest national political news, including the latest regarding the midterm elections, the Democratic Party's identity crisis and more.

 
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David Remnick on the Democratic Party’s “identity crisis”

Almost immediately after Charlie Kirk was shot and killed, videos were circulating on social media, and many people saw the gruesome crime without meaning to just by logging on.

On Today's Show:
Adam Clark Estes, senior technology correspondent at Vox, talks about how little content moderation big tech companies are doing these days, how the algorithm fed off people pausing to watch the video, and how content like this may traumatize vast swaths of people.
 

 
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Kids Saw Videos Of Kirk’s Murder. Is That OK?

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