Post Reports

Sports reporter Ava Wallace from The Washington Post is reporting on the Summer Games in France, sharing highs, lows, and the Parisian experience. Join her for insights and stories throughout the games.

Toluse Olorunnipa, from The Washington Post, discusses President Biden's endorsement of Kamala Harris as the Democratic nominee. The podcast explores Harris's career evolution, Democratic unity behind her, and her advocacy for abortion rights. Also, it covers Biden's surprising announcement not to seek reelection and the challenges Harris faces as Vice President.

President Biden shocks the nation by announcing he won't seek re-election. The decision creates uncertainty in the political landscape. Explore Biden's reflections, reasons for not running, and potential impact on the Democratic Party. Analyze the aftermath of Biden's choice and the rise of Vice President Kamala Harris as the new candidate.

Civics teacher Shannon Salter faces the challenge of engaging her minority students in democracy amid skepticism. She strives to instill belief in the power of their voices and importance of voting despite obstacles. The episode explores the struggle to inspire active participation in American democracy.

GOP aims for unity at their convention, while concerns about Biden's fitness to lead emerge. Trump's acceptance speech shifts from somber to campaign mode, targeting Democrats on immigration and economy. Top Democrats like Pelosi and Obama raise doubts about Biden's candidacy. Podcast explores the aftermath of a significant event at the Republican convention and calls for Biden to step aside in the 2024 election.

Les Carpenter, who covers the Olympics for The Post, and Ted Muldoon discuss how the 1984 Olympics in Los Angeles transformed the Games, focusing on business decisions, private financing, innovative strategies, successful financial models, and the impact of Cold War tensions. They also explore the lessons learned from 1984 for future Olympics, particularly the upcoming 2024 Games in Paris.

Explore Voyager 1's epic journey through space, its crucial role in expanding our cosmic knowledge, and the recent crisis that jeopardized its mission. Meet the dedicated team at NASA working to revive the spacecraft and keep it alive in interstellar space.

Investigative reporter Chris Velazco discusses the Secret Service's response to the attempted assassination of Donald Trump, highlighting security measures and local law enforcement's role. The incident near the rally stage prompts discussions on security breaches, challenges faced by the Secret Service, and the need for increased measures to prevent future threats.

This podcast delves into the weight of the ongoing investigation into an attempted assassination on Trump, the dropped charges in a legal challenge regarding classified documents, and the announcement of Trump's running mate, Sen. J.D. Vance of Ohio. Analysis also covers security challenges for the Secret Service, political misinformation, Trump's confrontational campaigning style, and Vance's alignment with Trump's views as a potential running mate.

Former President Donald Trump was at a rally when a shooter opened fire, causing chaos. The podcast discusses the swift Secret Service response, Trump's reaction, and the aftermath of the shooting. It also covers the political reactions, impact on the presidential campaign, and implications for the future political environment.