1326 Episodes

  1. How race, police and mental health collided in America's heartland

    Published: 8/12/2024
  2. Remembering comedic genius Robin Williams with son Zak

    Published: 8/11/2024
  3. Illinois sheriff will retire amid criticism over the killing of Sonya Massey

    Published: 8/10/2024
  4. Swatting reports are increasing. Why are perpetrators making fake calls to the police?

    Published: 7/7/2024
  5. Biden digs in during ABC interview

    Published: 7/6/2024
  6. UK voters oust Conservatives after 14-year rule, hand Starmer-led Labour landslide win

    Published: 7/5/2024
  7. SPECIAL | Might we soon understand sperm whale speak?

    Published: 7/4/2024
  8. RFK Jr. doesn't deny sexual assault claim

    Published: 7/4/2024
  9. SPECIAL | Are shark attacks on the rise?

    Published: 7/3/2024
  10. Trump's hush money sentencing delayed after Supreme Court immunity ruling

    Published: 7/3/2024
  11. Biden's core Democratic support takes big hit after debate, exclusive poll shows

    Published: 7/2/2024
  12. Can Joe Biden survive his poor debate performance?

    Published: 7/1/2024
  13. Child care in America is in crisis. Can we fix it?

    Published: 6/30/2024
  14. SCOTUS ruling could upend Jan. 6 charges for some, including Trump

    Published: 6/29/2024
  15. President Biden’s disastrous first debate against Trump

    Published: 6/28/2024
  16. SPECIAL | Professional athletes are betting on their own games. Will bans help?

    Published: 6/27/2024
  17. Supreme Court publishes draft opinion showing a win for abortion rights

    Published: 6/27/2024
  18. SPECIAL | Is there life on another planet?

    Published: 6/26/2024
  19. Judge skeptical of Trump bid to remove from trial classified docs seized at Mar-a-Lago

    Published: 6/26/2024
  20. Julian Assange to be freed after pleading guilty to violating Espionage Act

    Published: 6/25/2024

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USA TODAY’s daily news podcast, The Excerpt (formerly 5 Things), brings you a curated mix of the most important headlines seven mornings a week. We also deliver special deep-dive episodes on Wednesday and Thursday afternoons on the most compelling topics in culture, entertainment, sports, politics, and more. Give us fifteen minutes a day, we'll give you all of the headlines, none of the chaos. Hosted by Taylor Wilson and Dana Taylor.