The Latest Politics A Democratic Senator was already investigating Jeffrey Epstein's finances NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., about his office's investigation into Jeffrey Epstein's financial transactions -- and why he is urging the U.S. attorney general to act further. Patrick Jarenwattananon The implications of the Trump administration's aggressive new vaccine policies Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has been making big changes to federal vaccine policies. Many medical experts are concerned the administration will further limit vaccine access. Rob Stein National Democrats push for immigration enforcement officers to unmask Democrats have introduced legislation in California and New York, as well as in Congress, requiring officers to show their faces as anger mounts about the "secret police" vibe of ICE officers. Martin Kaste Business Poker players call foul on Trump's tax and spending law A new law could mean bettors lose more money during tax season. Major poker players are calling on Congress to royally flush the measure down the drain. Barbara Sprunt Arts & Life 'Outrageous' dramatizes the lives of the Mitford sisters The six British sisters are the subject of a new Britbox series. In 1989, Jessica Mitford talked with Terry Gross about her relationship with the Communist Party and her book about the death industry. Terry Gross Music Remembering lyricist Alan Bergman Bergman died July 17 at the age of 99. For more than 60 years he collaborated on award-winning songs with his wife and co-writer Marilyn Bergman. The couple spoke with Terry Gross in 2007. Terry Gross Arts & Life Dear Life Kit: My friend says ugly things about her body and it makes me anxious Body-acceptance advocate Katie Sturino and Ronald Young Jr., host of the podcast Weight for It, answer listener questions about body image, weight loss drugs and bullying. Becky Harlan Immigration WA sues contractor to prevent sharing of food stamp data with feds Washington’s attorney general on Thursday sued to stop its food stamp payment processor from sharing program participants’ data with the federal government, which could use the information for immigration enforcement. Jake Goldstein-Street/Washington State Standard Politics WA Rep. Shaun Scott fined $11k over late campaign finance reports, haircuts Washington state Rep. Shaun Scott was fined $11,000 on Thursday for not disclosing properly how much he raised and spent as he ran for office last year, and using campaign funds to pay for haircuts. Jerry Cornfield/Washington State Standard National Jeffrey Epstein files: Tracing the legal cases that led to sex-trafficking charges Questions persist about how Jeffrey Epstein, who once moved among the world's elite, was able to avoid federal prosecution for so long. A timeline suggests some answers. Bill Chappell Prev 675 of 1650 Next Sponsored
Politics A Democratic Senator was already investigating Jeffrey Epstein's finances NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., about his office's investigation into Jeffrey Epstein's financial transactions -- and why he is urging the U.S. attorney general to act further. Patrick Jarenwattananon
The implications of the Trump administration's aggressive new vaccine policies Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has been making big changes to federal vaccine policies. Many medical experts are concerned the administration will further limit vaccine access. Rob Stein
National Democrats push for immigration enforcement officers to unmask Democrats have introduced legislation in California and New York, as well as in Congress, requiring officers to show their faces as anger mounts about the "secret police" vibe of ICE officers. Martin Kaste
Business Poker players call foul on Trump's tax and spending law A new law could mean bettors lose more money during tax season. Major poker players are calling on Congress to royally flush the measure down the drain. Barbara Sprunt
Arts & Life 'Outrageous' dramatizes the lives of the Mitford sisters The six British sisters are the subject of a new Britbox series. In 1989, Jessica Mitford talked with Terry Gross about her relationship with the Communist Party and her book about the death industry. Terry Gross
Music Remembering lyricist Alan Bergman Bergman died July 17 at the age of 99. For more than 60 years he collaborated on award-winning songs with his wife and co-writer Marilyn Bergman. The couple spoke with Terry Gross in 2007. Terry Gross
Arts & Life Dear Life Kit: My friend says ugly things about her body and it makes me anxious Body-acceptance advocate Katie Sturino and Ronald Young Jr., host of the podcast Weight for It, answer listener questions about body image, weight loss drugs and bullying. Becky Harlan
Immigration WA sues contractor to prevent sharing of food stamp data with feds Washington’s attorney general on Thursday sued to stop its food stamp payment processor from sharing program participants’ data with the federal government, which could use the information for immigration enforcement. Jake Goldstein-Street/Washington State Standard
Politics WA Rep. Shaun Scott fined $11k over late campaign finance reports, haircuts Washington state Rep. Shaun Scott was fined $11,000 on Thursday for not disclosing properly how much he raised and spent as he ran for office last year, and using campaign funds to pay for haircuts. Jerry Cornfield/Washington State Standard
National Jeffrey Epstein files: Tracing the legal cases that led to sex-trafficking charges Questions persist about how Jeffrey Epstein, who once moved among the world's elite, was able to avoid federal prosecution for so long. A timeline suggests some answers. Bill Chappell