ERICA PANDEY: Hi, I’m Erica Pandey. I’m the host of this season of “How It Happened.” As a business reporter at Axios, I’ve focused on technology and the future — and every rabbit hole I’ve gone down in some way leads to one person, Elon Musk.
We’re 53 days from the November election, and some wildcard voters are feeling "meh" about their options. But the bases are fired up. Axios' Josh Kraushaar on what we know, and how the week in Washington could affect the upcoming election.
Plus, the Saudi-funded circuit changing the game for men’s golf.
Guests: Axios' Josh Kraushaar and Jeff Tracy.
Credits: Axios Today is produced by Niala Boodhoo, Sara Kehaulani Goo, Alexandra Botti, Lydia McMullen-Laird, Robin Linn, Fonda Mwangi, Alex Sugiura, and Ben O'Brien. 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.
A major rail strike has been averted. That’s the early morning statement from the White House. Here’s why this matters: Virtually everything in our country -- from food to gas and retail goods -- relies on the nearly 140,000-mile rail network that expands across 49 states. But the tens of thousands of freight workers and their unions appear to have reached an agreement.
And, Minnesota nurses stage a the three-day walk out.
Plus, Latinos are reclaimingthe accent mark as a show of cultural pride.
Guests: Axios' Emily Peck, Torey Van Oot and Astrid Galván.
Credits: Axios Today is produced by Niala Boodhoo, Sara Kehaulani Goo, Alexandra Botti, Lydia McMullen-Laird, Robin Linn, Fonda Mwangi, Alex Sugiura, and Ben O'Brien. 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.
Editor's note: The story has been updated with breaking news on the tentative agreement.
