Tuesday's podcasts stories
The deer problem
It’s the ever-famous shark week on the Discovery Channel this week -- but if we’re talking about deadly animals, did you know that deer are actually the deadliest in America? They’re the cause of death for about 200 Americans a year in collisions with cars, and injure tens of thousands. Felix Salmon says it's a market failure, and he has a solution.
- Plus, an update on the crisis in Haiti.
- And, Denver hopes the MLB All-Star Game will be a big boost for the city.
Guests: The Miami Herald's Jacqueline Charles, Axios' Felix Salmon and John Frank.
Credits: Axios Today is produced in partnership with Pushkin Industries. The team includes Niala Boodhoo, Sara Kehaulani Goo, Dan Bobkoff, Alexandra Botti, Nuria Marquez Martinez, Sabeena Singhani, Amy Pedulla, Naomi Shavin, and Alex Sugiura. Music is composed by Evan Viola. You can reach us at [email protected]. You can text questions, comments and story ideas to Niala as a text or voice memo to 202-918-4893.
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The power grid is stretched thin
Stories of how extreme heat and wildfires are affecting communities are pouring out of the Western U.S. and Canada. One that caught our eye is out of Oregon, where a wildfire is threatening power grid lines in North California. This comes as the power grid is stretched thin across much of the country
- Plus, migration trends between the U.S. and Mexico are flipping.
- And, how self-driving car technology can be used for wheelchairs.
Guests: Axios' Andrew Freedman, Stef Kight and Joann Muller.
Credits: Axios Today is produced in partnership with Pushkin Industries. The team includes Niala Boodhoo, Sara Kehaulani Goo, Dan Bobkoff, Alexandra Botti, Justin Kaufmann, Nuria Marquez Martinez, Sabeena Singhani and Alex Sugiura. Music is composed by Evan Viola. You can reach us at [email protected].
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