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What A Day

If you’re looking for hype, fake outrage, and groupthink, kindly keep moving. Our mission at What a Day is simple: to be your guide to what truly matters each morning (and the fun stuff you might have missed) in just 20 minutes. Host Jane Coaston brings you in-depth reporting and substantive analysis on the big stories shaping today and the creeping trends shaping tomorrow—and when she doesn’t know the answers, she asks someone even smarter to fill us all in. Radical, right? New episodes at 5:00 a.m. EST, Monday–Saturday in your favorite podcast app and on YouTube. Being informed was never this easy.

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Over 100 Palestinians Killed While Collecting Aid

Mar 1, 2024
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Mitch McConnell Is Stepping Down

Feb 29, 2024
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Another Shutdown Looms Thanks To Far-Right Conservatives

Feb 28, 2024
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Could Facebook Abandon Florida and Texas?

Feb 27, 2024
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Why Michigan’s Muslim and Arab Voters Are Uncommitted to Biden

Feb 26, 2024
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How We Got Here: How Christian Nationalists Took Over the GOP

Feb 24, 2024
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Russia Withholds Alexei Navalny's Body From His Family

Feb 23, 2024
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Fertility Treatments Threatened In Post-Roe Alabama

Feb 22, 2024
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How The Ed Department Fumbled The FAFSA Revamp

Feb 21, 2024
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Mapping Out A New Wisconsin And Beyond

Feb 20, 2024