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President Biden’s plan to forgive billions of dollars in student debt is both historic and controversial. Now some red states are suing to block it. NPR’s Cory Turner explains. This episode was produced by Victoria Chamberlin with help from Jillian Weinberger, edited by Matt Collette, fact-checked by Laura Bullard, engineered by Paul Robert Mounsey, and hosted b… Play episode

Puerto Rico’s power crisis
The Supreme Court is back and “even more consequential”
Brett Favre and the Mississippi welfare fraud
The ’90s throwback no one wants
Europe’s looming energy crisis
Can Beto flip Texas?
Putin’s fake elections
I wish I was a little bit taller
Johnson & Johnson’s “bankruptcy”
Pakistan wants climate reparations
Is Patagonia fleecing the IRS?
You can’t spell “dysfunction” without the UN
The true story of The Woman King
I should have applied for a fraudulent PPP loan
Is Ukraine winning now?
When an election denier becomes election chief
“Bringing the border to Biden”
The queen is dead
The water crisis in Jackson, Mississippi
Your long Covid questions, answered
Curious Georgia
It ain’t over 'til the crawdads sing
Heat waves been faking me out
What do we owe future humans?
Instagram’s identity crisis
The Island of Explained: It’s electric!
Is Russia a state sponsor of terror?
Health care’s post-Roe nightmare
RIP OAN
Putin’s war comes to Russia
FREE YSL
Hollywood’s IP industrial complex
You know nothing, HBO
Merrick Garland’s dilemma
The fatwa against Salman Rushdie
Dark Brandon
Russia’s back-to-school plan for Ukraine
The Island of Explained: Listen up!
Liz Cheney is losing (and winning)
The New Right’s pay pal
Meet the New Right
Raid-a-Lago
Brittney Griner for the Merchant of Death
Authoritarianism, baby!
Monkeypox is a queer emergency
Did Joe Manchin just save the planet?
Pelosi in Taiwan
America has Afghanistan’s money
The Island of Explained: Plant-based party
Fighting climate despair
Are we in a recession?
Riding in Cars with Robots
Replacing Boris Johnson
McMoscow
Wrestling with Vince McMahon
Dry Hot American Summer
FYI those telescope photos are kinda fake
BA.5 and DIY Covid
What the January 6 committee has found (so far)
The Island of Explained: The missing firefly
“To [REDACTED] a Mockingbird”
Shinzo Abe’s call to arms
The case of the fake Basquiats
Joe Biden’s Saudi vacation
Joe Biden’s tampon shortage
UFOMG
What if you could talk without speaking?
How the US learned to love sanctions
Ask for Jane
This country is a lot right now
Roe v. Wade v. God
Abortion pills
Trigger bans
The end of Roe v. Wade

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