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701

When you can’t escape the heat

702

How to pull off the Olympics in a pandemic

703

For Cuba, 'this moment is different'

704

Can Congress free Britney?

705

$12,000 to move to West Virginia? It's complicated.

706

The Senate is pretty old. That could change.

707

Guns, vaccines and barbershops

708

Playbook Deep Dive: The drama-filled race for 'America's mayor'

709

The legal battle over banning transgender athletes

710

Decriminalizing prostitution and the fight against sex trafficking

711

Should you be freaking out about the Delta variant?

712

The anatomy of a ransomware attack

713

A Trump-DeSantis collision course

714

Covid’s effect on women in the workforce

715

The surprisingly un-Trumpy Supreme Court

716

Where vaccinations are lagging and why

717

The cases for and against the filibuster

718

The Democratic shift on Israel

719

The end of Big Tech’s glory days

720

How the Mormon Church learned to love medical marijuana

721

The year that broke America’s mayors

722

The mainstreamification of anti-vaxxers

723

Biden, Putin and the ‘airing of grievances’

724

A Biden-Macron bromance? And other takeaways from the G-7 summit

725

Where Trump, Covid and armed militias collide

726

Bernie: "Are you stoned now?" (Bonus mini episode)

727

Hot vax summer, but who's invited?

728

Can Boris and Biden put Brexit behind them?

729

You’ve been Manchined.

730

Why the N.Y.C. mayor’s race is a hot mess

731

Will the GOP lose this Texas stronghold?

732

Are to-go margaritas here to stay?

733

Biden’s big bet on a bipartisan infrastructure deal

734

Can Bitcoin go legit?

735

Why the lab leak theory is unlikely

736

How to make transit more equitable and efficient

737

Inside Lukashenko’s ‘state-sponsored hijacking’

738

Where Prince lived and George Floyd died: One year later

739

A legal shield for nursing homes

740

Microchips are becoming a macro-problem

741

Will free beer and a chance at $1M save us from Covid?

742

Another GOP loyalty test

743

Inside the GOP strategy to overturn Roe v. Wade

744

How to not wear a mask (but also maybe still wear a mask?)

745

Don’t freak out about inflation … yet.

746

Is the U.S. failing in the global Covid fight?

747

Why the Big Four meeting will be a Big Disappointment

748

Why Biden can't escape the Israeli-Palestinian conflict

749

Why the GOP turned on Cheney

750

The Black correspondents at the White House

751

Your health data is for sale

752

The next disaster after Covid

753

The edge of legalization, part two: Ripe for corruption

754

The edge of legalization, part one: Border weed

755

Not another 'Biden's first 100 days' show

756

The unlikely vaccines that could play a huge role

757

Miami’s Republican mayor on the future of his party

758

Three freshman lawmakers on their first year in Congress

759

A genocide recognized

760

Presenting Playbook Deep Dive: The senators at the center of the 50-50 split

761

A senator’s quest to avoid ‘failure’ on gun control

762

What’s next after the Chauvin verdict

763

Inside Biden’s decision to withdraw from Afghanistan

764

How to get back a school year lost to the pandemic

765

Why Democrats are split on John Fetterman

766

The future of Covid testing

767

Everything you need to know about the Johnson & Johnson scare

768

How a fake reporter infiltrated the White House press corps

769

A conversation with Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez

770

What Biden’s executive orders on guns really do

771

How we lost 15 million Covid vaccines

772

Three key moments from the Chauvin trial

773

Big business gets ‘woke’ in Georgia

774

A one-on-one with Dr. Fauci

775

All aboard the $2 trillion infrastructure train!

776

Another ‘oh sh*t’ moment in the pandemic

777

The Supreme Court gets a case of March Madness

778

A small town in Alabama vs. the richest man on earth

779

The fight for Black farmers comes to Washington

780

We waited 65 days for that?

781

AstraZeneca’s no good very bad week

782

Biden’s do-over on gun reforms

783

48 hours of grief in Atlanta

784

An icy showdown in Alaska

785

The reality at the border

786

The Great European Vaccine Panic

787

The California recall just got real

788

‘A swing and a miss’: How the U.S. let Google dominate

789

‘Just targeted randomly and killed’

790

An 'atmosphere of awkwardness': Biden's Ukraine problem

791

The case for and against vaccine passports

792

She holds the fate of New York politics in her hands

793

Buying a house? Good luck.

794

The longest vote in Senate history

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795

Three hours and 19 minutes: What went wrong on Jan. 6

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796

Hello … it’s me. Normal-ish life.

797

Infrastructure: The Great White Whale

798

The trial of George Floyd's killer

799

'Make your voice heard': Biden breaks his silence on Amazon's union fight

800

Biden’s lose-lose-lose immigration situation