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The problem with the news right now? It’s everywhere. And each day, it can feel like we’re all just mindlessly scrolling. It’s why we created What Next. This short daily show is here to help you make sense of things. When the news feels overwhelming, we’re here to help you answer: What next? Look for new episodes every weekday morning. Get more of What Next with Slate Plus! Join for exclusive bonus episodes of What Next and ad-free listening on all your favorite Slate podcasts. Subscribe from the What Next show page on Apple Podcasts or Spotify, or visit slate.com/whatnextplus for access wherever you listen. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episodes


Off-the-Record: Weddings by Kremlev

But HOW Might A.I. Kill Us All?

Who's Interfering in the Election Now

JD Vance Enters the Mommy Wars

Is Trump Losing His Touch?

How Ivanka Trump Sparked a Revolution in Albania

A.I-pocalypse Now?

The 9/11 Panopticon

Did ICE Drive Him to His Death?

Dems Can Beat MAGA. Here’s How.

Question Everything: The Sunscreen Paradox

Meta Settled. Is it a "Reckoning?"

ICE Allegedly Shot Someone. Texas Let Him Go

Is Scott Bessent in Over His Head?

The WNBA's Caught in the Culture Wars

Can I Still Vote By Mail?

Off-the-Record: Friends Don’t Let Friends Ruin Vacation

A.I. Enshittifies Everything (Still)

How to Lose Wars and Tank the Economy
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