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.
Congressman Greg Casar advocates for a robust, populist Democratic platform to confront the unchecked power of AI billionaires. He contends that current political hesitation—or "squishiness"—stems from fear of corporate-funded opposition, which threatens to leave the public vulnerable to mass unemployment, surveillance...
The sudden rise of Natalie Harp, a 35-year-old aide to Donald Trump, into the mainstream political consciousness follows provocative remarks by Georgia Senator Jon Ossoff. Harp, often characterized as a "human printer" who follows the president with a portable device to provide physical copies of digital content, occup...
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