The Brian Lehrer Show

Danielle Ivory, reporter at The New York Times covering the Trump administration, and Robert Faturechi, reporter at ProPublica covering politics, discuss their investigation into the Trump administration's special deregulation team, led by hires with dee

David Wallace-Wells, deputy editor at New York Magazine and Michael Oppenheimer, professor of Geosciences and International Affairs at Princeton University, discuss the scientific evidence laid out in Wallace-Wells' recent article, "The Uninhabitable Ear

Jake Fisher, director of auto testing at Consumer Reports, talks about the latest innovations in car safety features.  @CRcarsJake says the 2 big new safety features in cars are forward collision warning & automatic breaking. — Brian Lehrer Show (@Br

Paul McLeary, senior national security reporter for Foreign Policy, discusses the challenges that continue to plague Afghanistan and Iraq even with the recent expulsion of ISIS from Mosul, and how President Trump has begun to formulate a distinctive poli

Jesse Eisinger, Pulitzer Prize-winning senior reporter at ProPublica and the author of The Chickenshit Club: The Justice Department and Its Failure to Prosecute White-Collar Criminals(Simon & Schuster, 2017), tries to answer the question of why the D

It's been 50 years since the Newark riots took place, sparked by white police officers beating a black cab driver. Rebecca Carroll, editor of special projects at WNYC and Junius Williams, director of the Abbott Leadership Institute at Rutgers Institute--

As The New York Times has been reporting, Donald Trump Jr. met with a Kremlin-connected lawyer promising dirt on Hillary Clinton during the campaign. Yesterday, he Tweeted his email exchange with the intermediary who set up the meeting, who wrote, this "

Last week every state received a letter asking for voter data from Kris Kobach, vice chairman of the Presidential Advisory Commission on Election Integrity. This came after President Trump announced his plans to investigate improper and fraudulent voting

Between the travel ban and the Twitter stream, some parents are at a loss for words to explain the shift in tone from the White House to their kids. Child psychologist Ava Siegler co-wrote the book, How Do I Explain This to My Kids?: Parenting in the Age

The Senate released their version of a plan to repeal and replace Obamacare this past month. The plan would make deep cuts to Medicaid, the federal program that provides health coverage to millions of Americans, including low-income adults, elderly adult