Tuesday's podcasts stories
How extreme heat makes hunger in America worse
This Sunday, Phoenix hit a new record: 31 straight days of temperatures of at least t 110°F. It's part of the extreme heat hitting the U.S. hard this summer, and it's especially hurting low-income households. We take a closer look at extreme heat's affect on Americans' access to food.
- Plus, how fatigue illustrates the challenges with long COVID treatment.
- And, what lab-grown meat tastes like.
Guests: Axios' Ayurella Horn-Muller and Megan Rose Dickey; Journalist Ed Yong.
Credits: Axios Today is produced by Niala Boodhoo, Alexandra Botti, Fonda Mwangi, Lydia McMullen-Laird 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.
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Democrats' divide on voting rights litigation
In the run-up to the 2022 midterm elections, more than 100 lawsuits were filed over voting rights issues by both Democrats and Republicans. Can we expect the same for the 2024 presidential election?
- Plus, a reality check on deepfakes.
- And, new research on where the highest rates of Alzheimer’s disease are across the country.
Guests: Axios' Alex Thompson and Shoshana Gordon.
Credits: Axios Today is produced by Niala Boodhoo, Alexandra Botti, Fonda Mwangi 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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