The right-wing think tank is actively pushing “civil terrorism”—increasing penalties for minor crimes committed while people ...

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Rachel Carlson (she/her) is an associate producer at Short Wave, NPR's science podcast. She gets to do a bit of everything: researching, sourcing, writing, fact-checking and cutting episodes. As a ...

Life’s too short for small talk. Rachel gets right to the questions that matter most. Once a week, famous guests pull questions from a deck of cards and open up about the kind of stuff we all think ...