The Push to Dismantle the Federal Department of Education

On today’s show: America is having a panic attack over the election, the Wall Street Journal reports. 

The Washington Post examines why some Republicans are calling to abolish the Department of Education.

CNN says Boeing workers are on strike because they want their pensions back.

Plus, Axios found that Israel has banned the U.N. agency responsible for providing essentials to Palestinians, the Washington Post reports on the political fallout following derogatory remarks about Puerto Rico, and NPR says turmoil at the Washington Post continues after ending endorsements in presidential races. 

Today’s episode was hosted by Shumita Basu.