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Post Reports is the daily podcast from The Washington Post. Unparalleled reporting. Expert insight. Clear analysis. Everything you’ve come to expect from the newsroom of The Post, for your ears. Martine Powers and Elahe Izadi are your hosts, asking the questions you didn’t know you wanted answered. Published weekdays around 5 p.m. Eastern time.
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Israel, one year after Oct. 7
07 October 2024
00:29:37
On the anniversary of the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas attacks, Israelis pause to remember. They also struggle with their country’s deepening isolation on the world stage.
The ‘Caitlin Clark’ effect and the rise of the WNBA
04 October 2024
00:29:48
Caitlin Clark transformed women’s college basketball. Has she had the same effect on the WNBA? Today: the hype around women’s basketball, and what it could mean for the financial future of the sport.
How to make sense of political polls
03 October 2024
00:27:33
With the election just weeks away, we’re going to be seeing a lot of polls measuring public opinion of the two presidential candidates. Today, how polling works, and how to be a savvy poll reader.
The Campaign Moment: Walz vs. Vance
02 October 2024
00:25:02
Democratic Gov. Tim Walz of Minnesota and Republican Sen. JD Vance of Ohio faced off at what was expected to be the only vice presidential debate on Tuesday night. But it was much less dramatic than the presidential debates.
The devastation of Hurricane Helene
01 October 2024
00:32:15
Last week, Hurricane Helene swept across Florida and moved across the Southeast, unleashing catastrophic floods in 10 states. Today on “Post Reports,” the scenes of destruction in North Carolina and what recovery efforts look like.
Inside Israel’s war strategy against Hezbollah
30 September 2024
00:29:19
Today on “Post Reports,” we hear how Israel – after killing Hezbollah’s leader Hasan Nasrallah – is readying to mount a ground invasion of southern Lebanon.
Deep Reads: A small town in Massachusetts grapples with a new shelter for immigrants
28 September 2024
00:34:36
The plan was to move migrant families to a vacant prison in the small town of Norfolk, Mass., population 11,000. Then came anger, fear, and a fight over the meaning of “shelter.”
The Campaign Moment: The evolving battle for the Senate
27 September 2024
00:33:40
In a push to maintain their majority in the Senate, national Democrats announced new targets this week – they’re making a play for GOP-held Senate seats in Florida and Texas. But can Democrats really flip those seats?
North Carolina, Democrats' elusive battleground
26 September 2024
00:30:22
We head to North Carolina, a newly competitive swing state, and learn how both Republicans and Democrats are trying to appeal to the voters who could decide the presidential election.
Are Israel and Hezbollah on the cusp of all-out war?
25 September 2024
00:27:21
Over the past week, the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah has escalated dramatically, raising fears of an all-out war. Today on “Post Reports,” correspondent Susannah George brings us the latest from Lebanon and what she is witnessing there.
The new Georgia rule that could cause election chaos
24 September 2024
00:28:01
Today, we head to Georgia, where the state election board recently approved a new rule requiring counties to hand-count ballots this November — a critical change in a battleground state that could potentially upend the presidential election.
Should our snacks have warning labels?
23 September 2024
00:28:02
The Food and Drug Administration may soon propose new labels for foods deemed high in sodium, sugar or fat. Today, we unpack the mounting “food fight” over the plan amid a growing obesity crisis.
The Campaign Moment: Trump’s security and a GOP problem in N.C.
20 September 2024
00:30:57
Donald Trump’s campaign’s ramped-up security is hemming in the candidate. The Teamsters union declined to endorse Harris or Trump. And, how a scandal involving GOP gubernatorial candidate Mark Robinson could shape the presidential race in North Carolina.
Donald Trump’s campaign’s ramped-up security is hemming in the candidate. The Teamsters union declined to endorse Harris or Trump. And, how a scandal involving GOP gubernatorial candidate Mark Robinson could shape the presidential race in North Carolina.
Exploding pager attacks in Lebanon, and fears of a wider war
19 September 2024
00:29:51
Hezbollah’s leader called two days of deadly blasts in Lebanon this week an “act of war” by Israel. Today, on “Post Reports,” what we know about how the attacks unfolded – and whether they could escalate to all-out war.
Springfield, Ohio, and the impact of a racist smear
18 September 2024
00:34:18
After the presidential debate, Donald Trump’s false claims about Haitian immigrants eating pets in Springfield, Ohio, remain in the spotlight. Where did the story come from, why won’t it go away, and how is it all affecting the community at the center of it?
After the presidential debate, Donald Trump’s false claims about Haitian immigrants eating pets in Springfield, Ohio, remain in the spotlight. Where did the story come from, why won’t it go away, and how is it all affecting the community at the center of it?
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