What A Day

More Than True Crime Content with Elizabeth Smart

In June 2022, a 14-year-old girl named Elizabeth Smart was kidnapped from her Utah home and held captive for nine months. She endured abuse and torture before police finally rescued her. Now, she's an...

2026-09-12

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The Forgotten Victims of Sept. 11

Friday marks the 25th anniversary of 9/11. And earlier this week, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced the release of records related to the government’s response in the aftermath of the attac...

2026-09-11

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The High Stakes Politics of College Sports

College football is back and so is Congress. What does one have to do with the other? More than you think. Jane talks to veteran college sports analyst Paul Finebaum, host of The Paul Finebaum Show, a...

2026-09-10

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Will The GOP Come To Trump-a-Palooza?

President Donald Trump is going all in on... President Donald Trump. And he's hoping GOP lawmakers will do the same at their midterm convention in Dallas this week. Jane talks to Antonia Hylton, host ...

2026-09-09

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Why The Tech World Is Spooked About AI

On today's show, our guest host, Todd Zwillich, talks with Nate Soares, co-author of If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies, and the President of the Machine Intelligence Research Institute, about recent ...

2026-09-05

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No One Can Escape The Time Tax

Here at What A Day, we’re keeping an eye on the midterms — which are likely to hinge on which party can tackle the skyrocketing cost of living. On today’s show, Jane speaks with The Atlantic’s Annie L...

2026-09-04

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Timing Is Everything For Maine's Troy Jackson

On today's show, Jane talks with Maine Democratic Senate candidate Troy Jackson about what he thinks it will take for him to beat longtime Republican Sen. Susan Collins in November’s midterms. Show N...

2026-09-03

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Democrats Zero In On Midterms

The House passed a short-term measure today to fund the federal government into early December, a move designed to avoid a chaotic shutdown as lawmakers campaign for reelection. On today's show, Jane ...

2026-09-02

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Donald Trump Dreams of Empire

In case you missed it, President Donald Trump announced a deal that would give the United States a stake in Venezuela’s vast oil reserves on Friday. And over the weekend, the United States and Iran ex...

2026-09-01

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Trump’s Obsession With Trump

In the last year and a half, President Donald Trump has put his name, image, or both, on a whole host of things — federal buildings, passports, the resident National Park pass, the administration’s ch...

2026-08-29

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Some Aid Workers Turn To Sex Work Amid USAID Cuts

Yesterday, we heard from former USAID administrator Dr. Atul Gawande about the lives lost because of the gutting of the United States Agency for International Development. On today's show, we focus on...

2026-08-28

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The Deadly Dismantling Of USAID

It’s been more than a year since Elon Musk and the DOGE boys fed the United States Agency for International Development – or USAID, into a QUOTE “woodchipper.” And since then, according to reporting f...

2026-08-27

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Why Is CBP Detaining American Citizens?

We’ve all seen how Customs and Border Protection has run roughshod over the civil rights of immigrants both legal and undocumented alike across the country. But if you’re an American citizen, you migh...

2026-08-26

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Trump's Tariff Tirade Targets Our Friends Up North

President Donald Trump is back at it with his nonsensical trade wars, and this time he’s targeting one of our closest allies: Canada. After trade negotiations crumbled at the eleventh hour, Trump’s 50...

2026-08-25

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How Trump Increasing The National Debt Impacts You

The United States national debt reached a record-breaking $40 trillion dollars this week. If you spread out that debt to every resident of the U.S., we would each owe more than $115,000 dollars. So ho...

2026-08-22

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The Age Of Self-Optimization

Americans spend nearly $30 billion a year on plastic surgery procedures, including fillers and Botox. And there's probably no better example than the White House, where the "Mar-A-Lago face" – a very ...

2026-08-21

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The Reality Of Being Trapped On The USS Lincoln

You may have heard about the conditions aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln — the carrier where sailors have been facing food shortages and broken toilets. They’ve gone without a traditional port call for ...

2026-08-20

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Is Democratic Socialism Taking Over The Party?

You’ve probably heard a lot about the Democratic Socialists of America this year. Political figures who are either members of the organization or associated with its beliefs are running in primaries a...

2026-08-19

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Reining In The Congressional Culture of Harassment

The fact that the US Congress is absolutely rotten with creeps is one of the worst-kept secrets in Washington. From former Representatives like California Democrat Eric Swalwell and Texas Republican T...

2026-08-18

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Politics In The Paint

The Women’s National Basketball Association has been making the headlines lately. In fact, according to a Media Matters report, since the end of June, Fox News has devoted at least 206 segments to the...

2026-08-15

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