Elsa Chang
NPR host who guides the Consider This episode, introduces guests and frames the conversation about major news stories for listeners.
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Jan 19, 2026 • 11min
How the Trump Justice Department is targeting his perceived opponents
Elsa Chang, a renowned radio journalist and host on NPR's Consider This, sheds light on the Department of Justice's recent controversial actions targeting opponents of Trump. Domenico Montanaro, NPR's senior political editor, dives into the implications of these moves, including the questioning of lawmakers and resignations from federal prosecutors. The discussions highlight concerns about perceived retaliation and the centralization of power under the DOJ, positioning these developments within the broader political landscape and potential legal boundaries.
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Oct 31, 2025 • 11min
This Week In Science: Spiders, TV Pixels And Storytelling
Elsa Chang, the host of NPR's Consider This, joins to explore this week's fascinating science topics. They dive into how spiders design their webs and the mysterious purpose of stabilimenta. The conversation shifts to TV technology, discussing the real impact of pixel counts on viewing experience and whether spending more guarantees better quality. The episode wraps up with intriguing insights from a study on how storytelling influences memory formation in the brain. Perfect for Halloween, it's a mix of science and intrigue!
