Code Switch

With AI image and video generators, it's become easier than ever to create hyper-realistic... more

Over the past few weeks, President Trump has amplified derogatory and stereotypical commen... more

Alice Wong was a major force in disability activism. She passed away last month at the age... more

The Trump administration has been firing immigration judges, despite the fact that there’s... more

For the millions of Americans that celebrate Thanksgiving, it's a time when many people re... more

As we enter "cozy season," we're revisiting our conversation with Ada Limon, who just wrap... more

Today on the show, NPR immigration reporter Jasmine Garsd introduces us to two families in... more

Today on the show, NPR immigration reporter Jasmine Garsd takes us into the dimly lit livi... more

On October 1, 2025, public radio stations lost all of their federal funding -- and for Bla... more

Nueta Hidatsa Sahnish College has classes on everything from Native American studies to ga... more

Around 42 million people in the United States get SNAP benefits each month to cover basic ... more

Fights over free speech have taken up a lot of space in the zeitgeist lately. People on bo... more

Zohran Mamdani has become one of the most popular and polarizing politicians in the last y... more

What do conservatives like JD Vance and tech executives like Elon Musk have in common? The... more

After midnight on September 30th, helicopters hovered above a large Chicago apartment buil... more

How do we define slurs like the N-word? Whether it’s heated debates about racist or ableis... more

Even since before October 7, 2023, American Jews have found themselves grappling with what... more

Stacey Abrams is one of the most high-profile voting rights activists in the U.S. She says... more

Next Wednesday, the Supreme Court hears a case that could further weaken the Voting Rights... more

Why is Malala Yousafzai so revered in the West while being much less popular in her home c... more

This week on the pod: author Edgar Gomez talks about what it was like growing up poor, que... more

This week: why the term "genocide" matters when talking about Israel's actions against Pal... more

Calls to ban “third world immigration” in favor of “remigration” -- or, mass deportation -... more

This week, we're bringing you a special episode from our play cousins over at the podcast ... more

This week, we're looking into the history of public swimming pools in the U.S., and the le... more

On August 11, President Trump announced his intention to "rescue" the nation's capital. A ... more

Mo Amer is the creator and star of the hit Netflix comedy series Mo. It's a first-of-its k... more

The heat disproportionately kills poor, elderly and people of color. So on this episode we... more

On this bonus episode of the show, we're hearing from some of YOU about what brings you jo... more