Kids are at a breaking point, and school policies might be to blame
U.S. kids are more depressed, stressed, and anxious than ever. ADHD and autism diagnosis rates are steadily rising. What’s going on?
In this episode of Hyperfocus, journalist Jia Lynn Yang joins Rae to examine how major school policy shifts in the U.S. have changed what’s expected of kids, often w…
Kids are at a breaking point, and school policies might be to blame | Hyperfocus
U.S. kids are more depressed, stressed, and anxious than ever. ADHD and autism diagnosis rates are steadily rising. What’s going on?
In this episode of Hyperfocus, journalist Jia Lynn Yang joins Rae to examine how major school policy shifts in the U.S. have changed what’s expected of kids, often w…
Can Our Democracy Be Healed? Taking Up the Fight
Ep. 220 (Part 2 of 2) | In part 2 of Sliding Towards Authoritarianism, Constitutional Law expert and Ethics professor Mark Fischler unpacks the significance of the extreme lack of civic understanding in the United States and, well informed about students’ cognitive abilities and mental health statu…
Michael Luo — Strangers in the Land: Exclusion, Belonging, and the Epic Story of the Chinese in America - with Jia Lynn Yang
This event is in partnership with the 1882 Foundation’s Talk Story program. The 1882 Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to raising public awareness about Asian American history and the continuing impact of the 1882 Chinese Exclusion Act–the only piece of legislation to bar a specifi…
Jazmine Ulloa — El Paso: Five Families and One Hundred Years of Blood, Migration, Race, and Memory - with Jia Lynn Yang & Hamed Aleaziz
From New York Times reporter Jazmine Ulloa, a sweeping human history of El Paso, revealing violence, power, and privilege at play in America's most famous border town.El Paso has been called the “Ellis Island” of America’s southern border, a mountain pass cum border town cum bifurcated metropolis w…
Daisy Hernández with Jia Lynn Yang: Citizenship
In this episode of Library Talks, Author Daisy Hernández explores one of the most contested questions in contemporary American life: who belongs. Hernández is joined in discussion with journalist Jia Lynn Yang.
Citizenship: Notes on an American Myth braids memoir, history, and cultural criti…
250 Years Later, Why We’re Still Fighting About Our Founding
Two hundred and fifty years ago, the founding fathers gave rise to a new nation. They also gave rise to an enduring myth about their virtue and what that meant about America’s virtue as a country.
Jia Lynn Yang, a New York Times journalist, discusses how the founding myth has evolved, why we are s…
Episode 258 | Competing Stories of America
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Is There a Founding Story That Can Unify Left and Right? by Jia Lynn Yang
250 Years Later, Why We’re Still Fighting About Our Founding by The Daily
These Truths by Jill Lepore
Tuesday, September 29, 2026
This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.On today’s edition of The Briefing, Dr. Mohler discusses the Democrats trying to sell religion, why Democrats will struggle to win Christian voters, and Robert Schuman and the worldview clash behind Pope Leo’s visi…
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