Putin's Invasion Part II: The Consequences
In part two of How it Happened: Putin's Invasion, Axios world editor Dave Lawler explains how Russian President Vladimir Putin's decision to invade Ukraine catalyzed a chain of events that are reshaping our world.
Lawler is joined by Axios managing editor Margaret Talev to discuss President Bid...
Putin's Invasion Part III: How It Could End
In part three of How It Happened: Putin’s Invasion, Axios World editor Dave Lawler examines a difficult reality — that the only clear path to peace in Ukraine is a deal between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, but the red lines drawn by the Russian and ...
Putin's Invasion Part IV: The View from Russia
In part four of How It Happened: Putin’s Invasion, Axios World editor Dave Lawler digs into polling indications that Russians are rallying around their president even as Western sanctions and global condemnations escalate.
This episode features interviews with a top political opposition leader,...
City Fave: Sisters on Adderley Flower Sellers
This week our City Fave spotlight is on Sisters on Adderley Flower Sellers. Refilwe Moloto speaks to Alison Snyders, who has been selling flowers on Cape Town's Adderley Street for more than three decades.
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Putin’s Invasion Part V: The Fight for the Donbas
How It Happened: Putin’s Invasion Part V: The Fight for the Donbas goes straight to the frontlines of the war, seen through the eyes of a journalist who has been covering the war there and a soldier who has been fighting there, both since 2014.
After the failed effort to take Kyiv, Russian Pre...
Economic déjà vu
The British pound has hit the lowest point against the US Dollar since the 1790s. On Monday, the pound was at 1.03 compared to the dollar. This moment feels eerily similar to 2007, at the beginning of the Great Recession. But, as Axios’ Felix Salmon and Courtenay Brown tell us, that doesn’t mean ...
A new chapter in Earth's history
Humans have changed the Earth in such profound ways that scientists are announcing that the Earth has entered a new chapter: The Anthropocene Epoch.
Plus, why corporate America is worried about the Supreme Court decision on affirmative action for universities.
And, why today is one of the bigg...
Why life is about to get more expensive for millions of Americans
Life is about to get pricier for millions of families, with a triple whammy of pandemic-era safety net programs coming to an end around the same time this fall. How will this all pan out?
Plus, why your sex chromosomes and hormones could impact the effectiveness of your medications.
Antitrust ...
New narratives take shape for GOP candidates
Republican presidential candidates are starting to distinguish themselves in the week following the first debate. And this week it was all about Vivek Ramaswamy and Nikki Haley. For our politics State of Play, we check the status of the GOP presidential primary contenders.
Plus, testing the res...
Swim Talk A2B - Episode 53: Hall of Fame Swim Coach Roy Snyder, Wilson HS, Reading PA
Coach Roy Snyder has been at the helm of the Wilson HS swim teams in Reading PA for over 60 years! Our visit with him is like strolling through a most impressive library. Join Bob and me as we are entertained and educated during this fascinating visit.
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