How does the new FDA ruling affect access to hearing aids? Sarah talks with audiologist Dr. Michelle Hu and mother Jessica Lewis about what this change means for those with hearing loss.Sources Consulted:Aacap. (n.d.). Corporal punishment in sc

Seized Documents at Mar-a-Lago

Aug 19th, 2022 14m 31s

What did the FBI find during the search of former president Trump’s property? Sarah talks about the investigation at Mar-a-Lago. And what is monkeypox? Susan Michaels-Strasser, the assistant professor of epidemiology at the Columbia University

Tribal Sovereignty and the US Supreme Court

Aug 12th, 2022 11m 48s

What is tribal sovereignty? Sarah talks with Shaun Little Horn, advocacy organizer of the Lakota Law Project, about the case heading to the Supreme Court this fall, Brackeen v. Haaland.Sources Consulted:Schumacher-Matos, E. (2013, August 9). S.

Mass Shootings and Dickey’s Amendment

Aug 5th, 2022 13m 32s

What does research on gun violence look like? Sarah talks with NMVVRC Associate Director, Dr. Angela Moreland, about legislation that affects how mass shootings are researched.If you have a question about war, or if there’s something else going

War Part 5: Peace Justice and Peacekeeping

Jul 28th, 2022 24m 36s

How does the law influence war? Sarah talks with international lawyer Benjamin Duerr about what justice and peace mean from a legal standpoint in the final episode in our series on war.Sources Consulted:* If you have a question about war, or if

War Part 4: Hybrid Warfare

Jul 13th, 2022 16m 16s

What could the future of wars look like? Sarah talks with peacekeeping consultant Janie DesJardin and researcher Leo Michel about the laws of war and the concept of hybrid warfare.Sources Consulted:N/A* If you have a question about war, or if t

War Part 3: A Ground Floor View

Jul 7th, 2022 17m 36s

What does war look like? Sarah talks with U.S. combat veteran Tara Madison, Syrian refugee Ahmad Al haj ali, and peacekeeping consultant and Canadian Armed Forces veteran Janie DesJardin about the reality of war. Sources Consulted:TRTWorld. (20

War Part 2: It Impacts People

Jun 8th, 2022 7m 54s

How does war impact people? Sarah talks with Syrian journalist Hozan Ibrahim who she met while covering the war in Syria, a country that has been fighting for over a decade.Sources Consulted:United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. (n.d.)

War Part 1: Ukraine and a History with Russia

Jun 1st, 2022 7m 37s

We break down the war in Ukraine and the motivation for the Russian invasion of the country.* If you have a question about war, or if there’s something else going on in the world that you want us to break down, write to us or record a message a

As a Journalist, That’s My Job

May 25th, 2022 10m 39s

We break down what it looks like to be a journalist.* If you have a question about war, or if there’s something else going on in the world that you want us to break down, write to us or record a message and email us at [email protected]. Follo

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Introducing Sarah Jones Breaks It Down

Apr 27th, 2022 1m 33s

Introducing Sarah Jones Breaks It Down, a weekly news podcast for kids and grownups who want to understand what’s happening around the world and why it’s happening now. Emmy award-winning journalist Sarah Jones breaks down the news beyond the h

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