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“I definitely live rent-free in that guy’s head, and let me just tell you, it’s pretty scary in there.” @schiff.senate.gov talks about being a longtime target of President Donald Trump’s online rage on this week’s “More To The Story." Listen: apple.co/4wDvYEz
I had so much fun talking to @alletson.bsky.social on More to the Story!!! Much Blerding 🖖🏽♥️🙏🏽
Reveal@revealnews.org · 2mo agoOn this week’s “More To The Story,” host Al Letson speaks with @chanda.blacksky.app about translating the mysteries of the cosmos into a language anyone can understand. Listen here: bit.ly/4eGFh0W
To mark America’s 250th anniversary, @alletson.bsky.social traveled to Montgomery, Alabama, to speak with Bryan Stevenson, whose museum and memorials commemorating slavery and lynching compel us to look squarely at the nation’s past. Listen to the full episode here: bit.ly/44dFUJ9
Native tribes in Virginia were the first to encounter colonists more than 400 years ago, suffering at the hands of the British and later the US government. Today, they’re restoring their language, culture, and ancestral homelands.
Has America lived up to its founding promise that all men are created equal?
We look at the famous quote from the Declaration of Independence, “all men are created equal,” and the 250-year struggle to live up to that statement.
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On this week’s “More To The Story,” host Al Letson speaks with @chanda.blacksky.app about translating the mysteries of the cosmos into a language anyone can understand. Listen here: bit.ly/4eGFh0W
As the Trump administration tries to erase the legacy of slavery and lynching from the nation’s museums, Bryan Stevenson’s Legacy Sites are confronting America’s full past head-on. ⬇️
Bryan Stevenson on Confronting America’s Legacy of Slavery
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The Declaration of Independence famously declared that “all men are created equal.” But enslaved people, Native Americans, and women were left out of that promise. We unpack America's 250-year struggle for equality on this week's Reveal.
Has America lived up to its founding promise that all men are created equal?
We look at the famous quote from the Declaration of Independence, “all men are created equal,” and the 250-year struggle to live up to that statement.
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@hcrichardson.bsky.social's millions of loyal readers look to her for sanity and democratic reassurance through her newsletter “Letters from an American.” But that doesn’t mean the historian herself isn’t worried about where America’s heading. Listen: bit.ly/4vEqSb
The legendary racial justice activist Bryan Stevenson says today’s narrative struggle over the history of slavery and lynching in America is a generational civil rights battle. Hear why on this week’s special episode of “More To The Story": tinyurl.com/mucvrwn9
"In many ways, it feels like we are, in fact, simply replaying the Civil War, but this time on the turf of the US government.” @hcrichardson.bsky.social explains what truly worries her about American politics today on our latest episode of More To The Story. Listen here: tinyurl.com/58p7hda4
When Elon Musk’s DOGE went looking for government agencies to axe, one of the first targets was USAID. On this week’s “More To The Story,” we discuss how the slashing of America’s foreign aid threatens the survival of the world’s most vulnerable populations.
Trump destroyed USAID. Now people are dying.
ProPublica’s Brett Murphy and Anna Maria Barry-Jester examine how America’s foreign aid cuts are threatening the survival of the world’s most vulnerable populations.
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“What the Supreme Court did in its decision on the Louisiana maps...it invited Southern states to go back to the drawing board kind of en masse and redraw their maps specifically with an eye toward eliminating Black opportunity districts."
How redistricting is upending America’s midterms
Mother Jones national correspondent Tim Murphy examines how court decisions and GOP-led states are redrawing midterm electoral maps in real time.
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Democrats and Republicans are redrawing electoral maps even as voters head to the polls for this year’s midterms. How the shifting electoral landscape is playing out across the US on this week’s “More To The Story With Al Letson.” Listen to the full episode here: tinyurl.com/wtewcjuu
In the early 2000s, journalist Vicky Ward learned of sexual abuse allegations against Jeffrey Epstein when reporting for “Vanity Fair.” Why didn’t they make it into her profile of Epstein? This and more on this week’s “More To The Story.” 🎧 Listen here: tinyurl.com/4be5uzb5
Why are there so few prosecutions in the US of people with links to Jeffrey Epstein? Journalist Vicky Ward joins “More To The Story” with Al Letson to discuss why the Epstein files fallout looks different in America than it does in Europe.
The secrets behind “The Talented Mr. Epstein”
Journalist Vicky Ward on what she knew about Jeffrey Epstein years before his sexual abuse became public.
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To celebrate Earth Day, environmental leaders Al Gore, Catherine Coleman Flowers, and Bill McKibben talk about the challenges in tackling climate change—and why there’s still hope for our planet. 🌎 Our latest and surprisingly optimistic episode of More To The Story:
The Earth is worth saving. Here’s how we do it.
On a special Earth Day episode of “More To The Story,” environmental activists Al Gore, Catherine Coleman Flowers, and Bill McKibben talk about the challenges of protecting the planet in the age of Tr...
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On this week's "More to the Story," @ag.state.mn.us talks to us about the lasting damage of Operation Metro Surge, from economic pain to persistent fears within immigrant communities, and why he refuses to back down from what he describes as the “Trump onslaught.” bit.ly/4ss5p37
It’s been 20 years since “An Inconvenient Truth” warned of the dangers of climate change. Today, Al Gore is more adamant than ever that now is the time to act on global warming. This week's More To The Story:
Al Gore: Trump Administration Is the Most Corrupt in History - Reveal
The former vice president rebukes Trump’s attack on Iran and condemns the administration’s dismantling of climate regulations.
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One year after federal arts and humanities cuts, viral depositions are shedding new light on how some projects were screened out. This week on Reveal, we investigate what these cuts mean on the ground and where that money is going.
Trump officials abruptly canceled federal funds for arts organizations. Some groups are compromising; others are fighting back.
Small arts organizations are struggling after federal arts and humanities grants were abruptly canceled. We examine what got cut and where the money is going.
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NEW: On this week’s “More To The Story,” former Vice President Al Gore calls Trump’s administration the most corrupt in American history. Listen to the full, unfiltered interview here: bit.ly/41EzEbZ
"We’re Americans. And the whole spirit of these demonstrations is to reassert that fact.” Twenty years after An Inconvenient Truth made a devastating case for climate action, American leadership on the issue has all but vanished. But Al Gore, the film’s crusading star, hasn’t given up hope.
Al Gore’s Rallying Cry Ahead of Saturday’s No Kings Protests
"Everybody's kind of expecting that it'll blow the roof off."
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Our reporters are out in full force, covering #NoKings protests across the country! 🚫👑 Follow our feed for updates!
David Corn@davidcorn.bsky.social · 5mo agoResistance choirs at #NoKings in DC
Museums. Musicians. Historians. One year after federal arts and humanities cuts, Reveal follows the fallout on the ground, what is being screened out, and where the money is going.
Trump officials abruptly canceled federal funds for arts organizations. Some groups are compromising; others are fighting back.
Small arts organizations are struggling after federal arts and humanities grants were abruptly canceled. We examine what got cut and where the money is going.
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Al Gore on the No Kings movement: "Everybody's kind of expecting that it'll blow the roof off."
EXCLUSIVE: Al Gore calls Trump's Iran war "an astonishing mistake"—says he ignored 50 years of war planning and told advisors "they'll surrender." They didn't. "It has put us in a terrible situation." Watch the first clip from our sit-down with the former Vice President.
On this week’s “More To The Story,” a Baptist pastor who helps resettle Afghan nationals talks about how the Trump administration has blocked Afghans who aided the US military from reaching America. 🎧 Listen here: bit.ly/4dOwCsW
Pastor Jeff Holder helps Afghan war allies find a new home in the US. But since the shooting of two National Guard members in DC last year, President Donald Trump has made his job all but impossible. This week on More To The Story:
Afghan war allies were promised safety in the US—until now
The shooting of two National Guard members has upended the immigration status of thousands of Afghans in the US.
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Happy birthday, Fred Rogers, aka Mr. Rogers! 🎉 On this special episode, we visit Mr. Rogers’ real-life neighborhood to celebrate the life and work of public media’s most famous and nicest champion.
Mr. Rogers and the Fight for Public Media - Reveal
Take a trip to Mr. Rogers’ real life neighborhood in this special episode that celebrates the life and work of public media’s most famous defender.
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Nowruz, the Persian New Year, celebrates the triumph of new life: spring. As it begins, we report on the war in Iran and its global impact. This week on Reveal:
From Tehran to the US and Beirut, the different realities of a global war
Nowruz, the Persian New Year, celebrates the triumph of new life: spring. As it begins, we report on the war in Iran and its global impact.
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A great story about how @revealnews.org turned itself around financially and is cranking out smart and deeply reported radio and podcast episodes each week. www.podcastnewsdaily.com/news/back-fr...
Back From The Brink, ‘Reveal’ Reinvents Itself And Finds A Bigger Audience.
Once facing the possibility of shutting down, investigative series “Reveal” has mounted a comeback. After a 2024 merger with Mother Jones stabilized its newsroom, the show is expanding its audience
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