WAMU

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The podcast currently has 1,763 episodes available.

WAMU episodes:

September 02, 2026 D.C. area nurses join nationwide protests over sharing of health data with Palantir
Registered nurses in D.C. and other cities nationwide protested the company Palantir last week, arguing the firm's technology is helping ICE track down immigrants using Medicaid records. Court filings show ICE shared Medicaid data with Palantir even after a federal judge limited what information could be passed to immigration officials.
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5min
September 02, 2026 ‘Our Town’ and a Christian nationalist takeover in Tennessee
Locals in Gainesboro are alarmed. And they are pushing back.
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48min
September 02, 2026 In Good Health: Finding a primary care physician, part 2
We put your questions about health care to a team of medical professionals, again.
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48min
September 01, 2026 The 2026 1A teacher call-in
They’ve been called heroes. They’ve fought for better salaries and benefits.
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48min
September 01, 2026 The peril and opportunity of artificial superintelligence (Rebroadcast)
Does Artificial Superintelligence present an existential risk to human existence?
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48min
August 31, 2026 WAMU’s week ahead: D.C. nurses protest Palantir, environmentalism and development in Montgomery County and go-go’s 50th anniversary
This week WAMU will be checking in on protests D.C. nurses are leading against the data analytics firm Palantir, a push by environmental activists in Montgomery County for their followers to get behind more development and building projects, and a dive into a new book on the history of go-go music.
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4min
August 31, 2026 NPR spent 2 years tracking deaths from heat. We found a staggering hidden toll
An NPR investigation found that people in the U.S. are dying from heat much more often than official counts show. We explore the reasons why — and how lives can be saved.
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5min
August 31, 2026 The Big Broadcast: August 30, 2026
Aqueduct Racetrack closes forever next weekend, and we’ll hear about horseracing from Abbott and Costello; the U.S. Open Tennis Tournament starts, so we’ll volley with Fibber McGee and Molly, Barrie Craig, Confidential Investigator, and the champion Helen Wills Moody on Information Please. And more back to school with Ingrid Bergman and Bing Crosby in The Bells Of Saint Mary’s, and an episode of Our Miss Brooks.
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3h 60min
August 31, 2026 ‘My Mother’s Daughter’ and uncovering long buried family stories (Rebroadcast)
Between 1950 and 1975, an estimated 1.5 million women were sent to homes for unwed mothers across the United States.
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48min
August 31, 2026 Ask a judge (Rebroadcast)
How do judges do the job? And how do they live with the decisions they make?
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47min

FAQs about WAMU:

How many episodes does WAMU have?

The podcast currently has 1,763 episodes available.