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The battle for the White House | US elections 2024

The battle for the White House | US elections 2024

With Harris and Trump neck and neck, they are throwing everything they can at voters.

With less than two weeks until the US presidential election, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump have embarked on one final media blitz. When it comes to podcasts, both candidates hope to reach voters in every demographic group.

Contributors:
Zack Beauchamp – Senior Correspondent at Vox
Seema Mehta – Journalist at LA Times
Gloria Oladipo – Reporter at The Guardian
Paul Waldman – Journalist

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Israel has launched another propaganda campaign, this time accusing Hezbollah of hiding in hospitals in Beirut. The reaction of journalists – both Lebanese and international – has told its own story. Meenakshi Ravi reports.

Twenty years after the advent of Facebook, the United States is witnessing a mental health crisis among teens and pre-teens. Now Big Tech companies are being taken to court, accused of creating harmful platforms for young people.

Contributors:
Taylor Little – Plaintiff in a social media lawsuit
Previn Warren – Trial Attorney, Motley Rice
Janis L Whitlock – Research Scientist, Cornell College of Human Ecology