

What Next | Daily News and Analysis
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


How Trump Brought Home a Murderer

TBD | Down the Text-Scam Rabbit Hole

Bonus: Kill Tony, Alive and Thriving

TBD | Trump Dips into NVIDIA’s Chips

In Gaza, Journalism Is a Death Sentence

Why Washington, D.C.

South Park Understands the Assignment

Gutting Our National Parks

TBD | Here Comes the A.I. Music Slop

TBD | What Happened After Meta Fired Its Fact-Checkers

Donald Trump Vs. Reality Itself

A Rabbi’s Plea for Peace

Don’t Mess With Texas’s Election Maps

Was Democracy Voted Out?

TBD | The A.I. Data Center Push That Wasn't

Bonus: When the French Bombed Greenpeace

TBD | The Death of an Online Whisper Network

How Elon Musk Colonized NASA

Why Are So Many Institutions Caving to Trump?
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