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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


Project 2025 Isn't Dead, It's Born Again

TBD | If They Can Get Sydney Sweeney They Can Get You

A Word: “Momala” and “Papa Bear”

TBD | Why Are More Young People Getting Cancer?

Israel Targets Hamas in Iran. Now What?

America’s Avocados; Mexico’s Problem.

Olympic Gymnastics is Back. But Is It Better?

The DEI Smear Against Kamala Harris

TBD | The Panopticon Olympics
TBD | Is Silicon Valley Trump-Vance Country?

Could Biden's Court Reforms Actually Work?

Why the Secret Service Director Resigned

Kamala Harris: Meme Queen to Madame President?

Joe Biden Passes the Baton
TBD | The Conspiracy Theory Election

TBD | America’s Tech Trustbuster

What Republicans Really Want

How to End One-Party Rule
J.D. Vance: You're Hired
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