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Post Reports is the daily podcast from The Washington Post. Unparalleled reporting. Expert insight. Clear analysis. Everything you’ve come to expect from the newsroom of The Post, for your ears. Martine Powers and Elahe Izadi are your hosts, asking the questions you didn’t know you wanted answered. Published weekdays around 5 p.m. Eastern time.

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Post Reports is the daily podcast from The Washington Post. Unparalleled reporting. Expert insight. Clear analysis. Everything you’ve come to expect from the newsroom of The Post, for your ears. Martine Powers and Elahe Izadi are your hosts, asking the questions you didn’t know you wanted answered. Published weekdays around 5 p.m. Eastern time.

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Requires subscription and macOS 11.4 or higher

    TikTok might get banned. For real this time.

    TikTok might get banned. For real this time.

    The Senate is expected to pass a bipartisan bill that would force TikTok’s parent company, ByteDance, to sell the platform or face a national ban. How did Congress finally achieve consensus on this?

    • 23 min
    Can cities fine unhoused people for sleeping outside?

    Can cities fine unhoused people for sleeping outside?

    Today, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in the most significant legal challenge to the rights of unhoused people in decades. On “Post Reports,” we hear from a correspondent who visited the city at the center of the debate.

    • 31 min
    Deep Reads: Riding the baddest bulls made him a legend. Then one broke his neck.

    Deep Reads: Riding the baddest bulls made him a legend. Then one broke his neck.

    Rodeo stars find meaning in navigating primal forces. No one ever went harder than J.B. Mauney.

    • 52 min
    The Campaign Moment: Trump jurors and Biden on Israel

    The Campaign Moment: Trump jurors and Biden on Israel

    Elahe Izadi talks with Aaron Blake and Liz Goodwin about Week 1 of Trump’s first criminal trial, how Israel is dividing Democrats in Congress, and whether GOP House Speaker Mike Johnson’s strategy to approve aid to Ukraine could cost him his job.

    • 33 min
    America’s toxic tap water problem

    America’s toxic tap water problem

    Despite being the world’s wealthiest nation, the U.S. has communities that are still exposed to toxic tap water. Today, we hear how a city in New Mexico has struggled with high levels of arsenic in its water — and how its residents are fighting back.

    • 32 min
    How a narco revolt pushed a peaceful nation to the brink

    How a narco revolt pushed a peaceful nation to the brink

    A high-profile prison escape. A TV station takeover. An assault on police. Today on “Post Reports,” how powerful gangs in Ecuador pushed this historically peaceful nation to the brink and led its new president to declare war.

    • 37 min

Customer Reviews

4.2 out of 5
4.8K Ratings

4.8K Ratings

Cardinal4549 ,

Music super annoying and not appropriate to the serious content

The content is good but the music is loud and silly and literally sounds like it’s for a cartoon or Pink Panther or something. Very distracting.

Frannie250 ,

Please speak like an adult

Martine; please stop saying “like” so many times. It’s all I hear and I’ve taken to skipping your segments in favor of other hosts/podcasts.

Learner A. ,

Rethinking How to clean your house

I one word:
SILLY!

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