1A

1A

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1A episodes

  • The Friday News Roundup for June 21, 2019
    President Trump will run for a second term. Meanwhile, the first Democratic debates are around the corner.

    Around the world, tensions between the U.S. and Iran continue. Hong Kong fights with Beijing. And thousands are fleeing the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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    1 hr 34 min
  • A Primer For The Growing Crisis With Iran
    Vali Nasr, a former senior adviser to President Obama, told us he believes that war with Iran could be possible if an unintended target is hit or there's a miscalculation. He speculated that it could occur as soon as a month from now.

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    20 min
  • Desperate Measures: The Skyrocketing Price Of Insulin In America
    "We've spent $700 a month just for our daughter's insulin — and beyond that we've had to pay for other supplies including a pump, testing strips," Lija Greenseid told us about her daughter who has Type 1 Diabetes.

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    36 min
  • The Try Guys Try Public Radio
    "We got more in touch with the narrative of speaking directly to things. The tone caught up to something that was always there," Eugene Lee Yang told us about the group's earlier work.

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    35 min
  • Forgiveness After A Massacre In Charleston
    "I am not willing to forgive what has happened in America unless America is willing to repent and atone, and America has not done that," pastor William H. Lamar IV told us.

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    36 min
  • The Friday News Roundup for June 14, 2019
    A comedian calls on Congress to act. Congress calls for a raise. Christians call out serious issues during two major conventions.

    Around the world, two oil tankers were attacked in the Gulf of Oman. More protests are planned in Hong Kong. And Boris Johnson may become the next prime minister of the U.K.

    Want to support 1A? Give to your local public radio station and subscribe to this podcast. Have questions? Find us on Twitter @1A.
    1 hr 32 min
  • 1A Across America: Indigenous And In Office
    "There are too many people in Minnesota who don't even know that Native American people exist as contemporary people," Lt. Governor Flanagan told us.

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    35 min

About 1A

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Listening to the news can feel like a journey. But 1A guides you beyond the headlines – and cuts through the noise. Let's get to the heart of the story, together – on 1A.

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