Wildfires rages across California

Jul. 27, 2018

A number of large wildfires are burning around California as hot weather continues to make conditions difficult for fire crews.

From this Episode:

California struggles with multiple wildfires

The Carr Fire is one of three large fires raging across California right now. There’s also the Cranston Fire in Idyllwild. And the Ferguson Fire in Yosemite. The fires have...

8 min

Les Moonves accused of misconduct

Today, the New Yorker drops another bombshell report detailing sexual misconduct allegations against a powerful man. This time the man in question is Leslie Moonves,...

7 min

This week's movies

Tom Cruise is back for another installment of the Mission: Impossible franchise. This one is called Fallout. Our critics offer their reviews, as well as reviews of Teen...

15 min

Far From the Tree

Andrew Solomon’s book “Far From the Tree,’ tells stories of children who are different in fundamental ways from their parents; children with dwarfism, autism, or down...

18 min

Credits

Host:

Madeleine Brand

Producers:

Sarah Sweeney, Michell Eloy, Amy Ta, Christian Bordal, Quinn O'Toole, Yael Even Or, Alexandra Sif Tryggvadottir

The sun sets over hills burned by the Carr Fire west of Redding, California, U.S. July 28, 2018. REUTERS/Bob Strong