The Takeaway

How Is the U.S. Military Losing Weapons? 2021-06-16


Listen Later

How Is the U.S. Military Losing Weapons?A new investigation from the Associated Press found that around 1,900 military firearms were either lost or stolen during the past decade.

Bureau of Prisons Rejected Thousands of Requests for Compassionate Release During the PandemicMany died of Covid-19 behind bars, while the BOP rejected applications for compassionate release, the Marshall Project found.

Congresswoman Alma Adams on the Latest Delays in Debt Relief to Black FarmersLast week, a federal judge temporarily blocked the USDA's debt relief program for farmers of color, siding with a group of white farmers who say the policy discriminates against them.

The Significance of Miss Juneteenth Pageants in 2021Channing Godfrey Peoples, screenwriter and director of "Miss Juneteenth," joined The Takeaway to discuss the significance of Miss Juneteenth pageants and what they represent today.

...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store

The TakeawayBy WNYC and PRX

  • 4.6
  • 4.6
  • 4.6
  • 4.6
  • 4.6

4.6

14 ratings


More shows like The Takeaway

View all
Snap Judgment by Snap Judgment and PRX

Snap Judgment

11,643 Listeners

Live Wire with Luke Burbank by PRX

Live Wire with Luke Burbank

322 Listeners

The World by PRX

The World

941 Listeners

Reveal by The Center for Investigative Reporting and PRX

Reveal

8,467 Listeners

Living on Earth by World Media Foundation

Living on Earth

464 Listeners

Afropop Worldwide by Afropop Worldwide

Afropop Worldwide

309 Listeners

Latino USA by My Cultura, Futuro and iHeartPodcasts

Latino USA

3,790 Listeners

Things That Go Boom by PRX

Things That Go Boom

324 Listeners

The Science of Happiness by PRX and Greater Good Science Center

The Science of Happiness

1,907 Listeners

Suave by Futuro Media

Suave

1,554 Listeners