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Millions of homes in the U.S. are uninsured. NPR wants to hear your story

521. Millions of homes in the U.S. are uninsured. NPR wants to hear your story

by Michael Copley | April 28

Lawsuits accuse State Farm of secretly working to cut insurance payouts

522. Lawsuits accuse State Farm of secretly working to cut insurance payouts

by Michael Copley | April 28

A Fed Day for the History Books

523. A Fed Day for the History Books

by Claudia Sahm | April 28

524. Can we please stop rationalizing political violence?

by Nate Silver | April 28

Jimmy Kimmel responds to Trump's call for him to be fired over joke about first lady

525. Jimmy Kimmel responds to Trump's call for him to be fired over joke about first lady

by Mandalit del Barco | April 27

When the Expert Stops Shopping, Someone Pays the Price

526. When the Expert Stops Shopping, Someone Pays the Price

by Jadrian Wooten | April 27

Colors and reflections

527. Colors and reflections

by scott cunningham | April 27

Dwarkesh!

528. Dwarkesh!

by Alex Tabarrok | April 27

The moderately easy problem of consciousness

529. The moderately easy problem of consciousness

by Noah Smith | April 27

China blocks Meta from acquiring AI startup Manus

530. China blocks Meta from acquiring AI startup Manus

by The Associated Press | April 27

Labor Demand In Corn Industry With The Recurrence Of Truncation

531. Labor Demand In Corn Industry With The Recurrence Of Truncation

by Robert Vienneau | April 27

On health care price transparency (from the comments)

532. On health care price transparency (from the comments)

by Tyler Cowen | April 27

Ingenious? Orwellian? Or both? Supreme Court considers constitutionality of 'geofence' warrants

533. Ingenious? Orwellian? Or both? Supreme Court considers constitutionality of 'geofence' warrants

by Nina Totenberg | April 27

Musk vs. Altman: Tech CEOs head to court over the fate of OpenAI

534. Musk vs. Altman: Tech CEOs head to court over the fate of OpenAI

by John Ruwitch | April 27

Climate disaster victims are rebuilding using prefab homes from boxy to bespoke

535. Climate disaster victims are rebuilding using prefab homes from boxy to bespoke

by Vanessa Romo | April 27

Open tabs

536. Open tabs

by scott cunningham | April 25

The Pernicious Trade Account

537. The Pernicious Trade Account

by Alex Tabarrok | April 25

538. Talking Vibes With Jared Bernstein

by Paul Krugman | April 25

Why shoplifting is bad

539. Why shoplifting is bad

by Noah Smith | April 24

540. World War Trade

by Timothy Taylor | April 24