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Make Me Smart

Each weekday, Marketplace’s Kai Ryssdal and Kimberly Adams make today make sense. Along with our sup

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High interest rates are making our already enormous national debt more expensive, and many economis

Today we’re talking about another potential tool in the climate solutions toolbox: carbon cap

SpaceX is on track to make record profits this year, particularly through its Starlink satellite pr

A new United Nations report found that wealthy nations are scaling back funding for climate adaptat

Hey Smarties! We recorded today’s episode before the news of Sam Bankman-Fried’s conviction came ou

Two prominent Republican representatives announced they won’t seek reelection at the end of t

When it comes to solutions to the climate crisis, we’re going to need a whole menu of options

Who profits from war?

2023/10/31

A $14.3 billion Israel aid package from the House GOP is in the works, and some Republican represe

The National Labor Relations Board is redefining what it means to be an employer by changing the s

There’s been a lot of talk about the ever-growing U.S. federal deficit lately. That discussio

After a three-week vacancy, House Republicans elected Rep. Mike Johnson of Louisiana speaker. We&#8

Hey Smarties! Today we’re bringing you a special episode of “Marketplace Morning Report&

Without a speaker in the House of Representatives, Congress isn’t getting much work done. Tha

Thoughts on Gaza

2023/10/21

It’s been a disheartening time in the Middle East lately. Today’s guest host, Reema Khr

New York Mayor Eric Adams doesn’t speak Mandarin. But with AI he can. Some New Yorkers may hav

COVID-19 drug Paxlovid will soon hit the commercial market, and it won’t be cheap. We’l

Despite a long period of relative stagnation, nuclear power has remained the quiet backbone of the

A class-action lawsuit is looking to end questionable practices by the National Association of Real

The Food and Drug Administration has proposed a ban on chemicals in hair-relaxing products. We&#821

After a swarm of misinformation and gruesome images took over X following Hamas’ attack on Is