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In 2026, the Supreme Court essentially gutted the Voting Rights Act, giving Republican-controlled legislatures a green light to redraw congressional districts ahead of the midterms. This week on Reveal, come with us to Louisiana to hear what this means for the state and the rest of the South.

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Reveal @revealnews.org · 14/10/2026

On this week’s “More To The Story,” @blackvotersmatterfund.org co-founder LaTosha Brown talks about her fight against voter suppression efforts in the South—and why it’s more important now than ever to get out the vote in minority communities. Listen to the full episode today: tinyurl.com/bdr547d5

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Reveal @revealnews.org · 09/10/2026

“Bye-bye!” When host @alletson.bsky.social challenged conservative activist J. Christian Adams’ claims of widespread voter fraud across the US, Adams abruptly ended the interview. Hear their contentious conversation on this week’s “More To The Story.” 🎧 Listen here: bit.ly/4rRJJid

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Reveal @revealnews.org · 07/10/2026

“Bye-bye!” When host Al Letson challenged conservative activist J. Christian Adams’ claims of widespread voter fraud across the US, Adams abruptly ended the interview. Hear their contentious conversation on this week’s “More To The Story.” bit.ly/4rRJJid

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Reveal @revealnews.org · 07/10/2026

Three years after October 7, when much of the Western world rallied behind Israel in the wake of Hamas’ attack, the political ground has shifted. On Reveal, we ask: As the old political consensus is tested, who gets to shape what replaces it? Listen here: bit.ly/46Z4HlO

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Reveal @revealnews.org · 07/10/2026

Trump says voter fraud is rampant. The evidence says otherwise. On this week's More To The Story, Mother Jones' @ariberman.bsky.social joins us to discuss what conservative activists who say election fraud is rampant are really trying to achieve. 🎧 Listen: apple.co/4j58dlP

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Reveal @revealnews.org · 30/09/2026

Can a Democratic Socialist win in deep-red Florida? @angieforfl.bsky.social thinks so. The candidate for US Senate joins host @alletson.bsky.social this week to talk about her grassroots campaign for Congress and how the DSA is reshaping the midterms. Listen here: tinyurl.com/2dtcnstt

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Reveal @revealnews.org · 26/09/2026

Museums. Musicians. Historians. A year and a half after federal arts and humanities cuts, we're following the fallout on the ground: what is being screened out and where the money is going. 🎧 Listen to the latest episode of Reveal: tinyurl.com/y8j5pdsm

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Reveal @revealnews.org · 23/09/2026

The Trump administration’s second term can feel overwhelming and exhausting. That’s by design, says @nytimes.com reporter Jonathan Swan. Listen to @alletson.bsky.social’s interview with the co-author of Regime Change on this week’s “More To The Story.”

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Reveal @revealnews.org · 20/09/2026

After reporter @julialurie.bsky.social had her IUD removed, she felt calmer and happier than she’d felt in years. She started to wonder: What do we know about how hormonal birth control affects mood? This week on Reveal: tinyurl.com/4fwwpeh7

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Reveal @revealnews.org · 16/09/2026

As midterms approach, experts warn that Russia could once again meddle in US elections—even as the Trump administration dismantles the government’s ability to fend off threats to election security. On this week's More To The Story, @davidcorn.bsky.social discusses his new book, “How Russia Won."

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Reveal @revealnews.org · 10/09/2026

"I live in Southern California. We had all the ICE raids happen recently and still do. I can’t say what Tupac, at age 54, would be doing with his life, but there’s no way in hell Tupac is just watching masked agents grab brown people off the streets and sit there." -biographer, Jeff Pearlman

Rapper Tupac Shakur wearing a denim shirt, a cream-colored vest, a blue bandana, gold chains, standing in front of a black background.

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Reveal @revealnews.org · 09/09/2026

Last month, a jury found Duane “Keffe D” Davis guilty in the 1996 fatal shooting of rapper Tupac Shakur. Author Jeff Pearlman calls Tupac’s killing “the dumbest death ever.” Hear why on this week’s “More To The Story.” Listen here: tinyurl.com/3u9svyuz

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Reveal @revealnews.org · 09/09/2026

Ahead of 9/11’s 25th anniversary, NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani released thousands of air quality records, providing unprecedented insight into the lingering health consequences of the 9/11 attacks. In the latest Reveal, we did a deep dive into this very topic. Listen now: bit.ly/4xyTK5j

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Reveal @revealnews.org · 06/09/2026

Farina and thousands of other survivors were promised healthcare under the World Trade Center Health Program, a federal fund designed to treat long-term health problems from the attacks. The program has been struggling for decades, a problem only exacerbated after DOGE eliminated 20% of its staff.

Elon Musk in a black suit, holding a paper cup of coffee in a crowded courthouse

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Reveal @revealnews.org · 06/09/2026

A few years after she turned her life around, she was diagnosed with stomach cancer. She passed away August 24, 2015, 12 days after her 42nd birthday. As sad as Borders’ story is, it’s still incredibly common 25 years after the attacks.

Seven firefighters, some sitting and some standing, talk emotionally as they stand amid rubble. Their uniforms are caked with gray dust, and one man in the foreground has the dust on his face.

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Reveal @revealnews.org · 06/09/2026

And while she managed to escape and survive that day, 9/11 would affect her life for years to come. In a profile for @theguardian.com, her loved ones described her crippling anxiety about her health, reading endless reports about Ground Zero first responders falling ill years after the towers fell.

A young black woman with short, bobbed hair, standing in front of a white wall holding a picture of herself covered in white dust from the aftermath of the 9/11 attacks. She's wearing a mint green long sleeved shirt and has a somber expression.

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Reveal @revealnews.org · 06/09/2026

Do you remember the “dust lady”? After the 9/11 attacks, her photo was circulated everywhere: a young Black woman in business attire, covered head to toe in white dust. She was later identified as Marcy Borders, a 28-year-old Bank of America employee who worked in the North Tower. 🧵

a young Black woman in business attire, covered head to toe in white dust

Photo credit: STAN HONDA / AFP

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Reveal @revealnews.org · 05/09/2026

This week on Reveal, we follow a Long Island doctor who once treated 9/11 responders. Now she is a reporter, trying to figure out why the illnesses haven’t stopped.

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Reveal @revealnews.org · 02/09/2026

@justinjpearson.bsky.social first caught national attention when he was expelled from the Tennessee House after demonstrating in support of gun reform. Today, he’s a Democratic candidate for Congress—and our guest on this week's “More To The Story.” 🎧 Listen: apple.co/4qPSQiJ

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Reveal @revealnews.org · 26/08/2026

@benmckenzie.bsky.social might seem like an unlikely choice to launch an investigation into the complicated world of cryptocurrency. But the television actor known for shows like The O.C. and Gotham did exactly that. Listen: bit.ly/4qMWfz6

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Reveal @revealnews.org · 26/08/2026

It took Covid, some bad financial advice, and a pot edible to send actor @benmckenzie.bsky.social down the cryptocurrency rabbit hole. What he found turned into a bestselling book and a documentary called “Everyone Is Lying to You for Money.” 🎧 Listen: apple.co/4gAh0cD

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Reveal @revealnews.org · 20/08/2026

On this week’s “More To The Story,” Sen. Adam Schiff explains how Democrats can use Trump's election lies for their political gain. 🎧 Listen here: apple.co/4qCE279

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Reveal @revealnews.org · 19/08/2026

“I definitely live rent-free in that guy’s head, and let me just tell you, it’s pretty scary in there.” @schiff.senate.gov talks about being a longtime target of President Donald Trump’s online rage on this week’s “More To The Story." Listen: apple.co/4wDvYEz

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Reveal @revealnews.org · 14/08/2026

For the next three weeks, we’ll be re-airing our series “40 Acres and a Lie,” a historical investigation into how more than 1,200 Black Americans received actual land titles after the Civil War, then had them taken away, fueling a racial wealth gap that continues today. bit.ly/3RmRBHh

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Reveal @revealnews.org · 14/08/2026

On this week’s “More To The Story,” epidemiologist @jessicamalaty.bsky.social deciphers the latest public health crises and explains why understanding science and health in America is more important than ever. 🎧 Listen here: bit.ly/4wQeGVC

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Reveal @revealnews.org · 12/08/2026

Cyclospora. Measles. Vaccines. Legionnaires’ Disease. Andes virus. Dr. Fauci. And that’s just a round-up of health news from this summer. Hear epidemiologist @jessicamalaty.bsky.social make sense of it all on this week’s “More To The Story." Listen: bit.ly/4wQeGVC

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Reveal @revealnews.org · 05/08/2026

Elon Musk is an avatar of digital capitalism: He both embodies and defines it. On this week's More To The Story, @quinnslobodian.com examines how Musk’s actions have altered American capitalism by changing its relationship with the federal government. Listen here: tinyurl.com/z88wt56b

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Reveal @revealnews.org · 29/07/2026

Mary McCord spent years at the Department of Justice and the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia. Both offices are shells of themselves under the Trump administration. Listen to our latest More To The Story: tinyurl.com/4jydm5j8

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Reveal @revealnews.org · 15/07/2026

Artificial intelligence seems to be changing everything, from how we work and learn to how we create and communicate. But it’s also changing the planet itself. That and more on the growth of the AI industry on this week’s “More To The Story.” Listen here: tinyurl.com/544kzmx9

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Reveal @revealnews.org · 10/07/2026

You might have noticed that SCOTUS has been issuing more and more decisions that are unsigned and without explanation. Journalist @jodikantor.bsky.social explains the origins of the Roberts court’s use of the shadow docket on “More To The Story.” Listen here: bit.ly/4br1fmf

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Reveal @revealnews.org · 08/07/2026

You might have noticed that the Supreme Court has been issuing more and more decisions that are unsigned and without explanation. Journalist @jodikantor.bsky.social explains the origins of the Roberts court’s use of the shadow docket on “More To The Story." Listen here: bit.ly/4br1fmf

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Reveal @revealnews.org · 05/07/2026

When Bryan Stevenson moved to Montgomery, Alabama, the city had dozens of Confederate monuments and memorials. Thanks to his work, it's now “the most truthful space in America when it comes to confronting the legacy of slavery.” Listen here: tinyurl.com/3pn9hadv

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Reveal @revealnews.org · 04/07/2026

To mark America’s 250th anniversary, @alletson.bsky.social traveled to Montgomery, Alabama, to speak with Bryan Stevenson, whose museum and memorials commemorating slavery and lynching compel us to look squarely at the nation’s past. Listen to the full episode here: bit.ly/44dFUJ9

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Reveal @revealnews.org · 01/07/2026

On this week’s “More To The Story,” host Al Letson speaks with @chanda.blacksky.app about translating the mysteries of the cosmos into a language anyone can understand. Listen here: bit.ly/4eGFh0W

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Reveal @revealnews.org · 24/06/2026

On this week’s “More To The Story,” @artcrimeprof.bsky.social examines the ways societies build and destroy monuments—and why Trump is so focused on remaking Washington in his own image. Listen to the full episode here: tinyurl.com/m8xd2e7

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Reveal @revealnews.org · 19/06/2026

As the Trump administration tries to erase the legacy of slavery and lynching from the nation’s museums, Bryan Stevenson’s Legacy Sites are confronting America’s full past head-on. This Juneteenth, listen to this episode of More To The Story: tinyurl.com/mucvrwn9

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Reveal @revealnews.org · 17/06/2026

The legendary racial justice activist Bryan Stevenson says today’s narrative struggle over the history of slavery and lynching in America is a generational civil rights battle. Hear why on this week’s special episode of “More To The Story": tinyurl.com/mucvrwn9

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Reveal @revealnews.org · 12/06/2026

@hcrichardson.bsky.social's millions of loyal readers look to her for sanity and democratic reassurance through her newsletter “Letters from an American.” But that doesn’t mean the historian herself isn’t worried about where America’s heading. Listen: bit.ly/4vEqSb

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Reveal @revealnews.org · 10/06/2026

"In many ways, it feels like we are, in fact, simply replaying the Civil War, but this time on the turf of the US government.” @hcrichardson.bsky.social explains what truly worries her about American politics today on our latest episode of More To The Story. Listen here: tinyurl.com/58p7hda4

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Reveal @revealnews.org · 10/06/2026

@hcrichardson.bsky.social’s millions of loyal readers look to her for sanity and democratic reassurance through her newsletter “Letters from an American.” But that doesn’t mean the historian herself isn’t worried about where America’s heading. Listen here: tinyurl.com/58p7hda4

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Reveal @revealnews.org · 03/06/2026

On this week’s “More To The Story,” author @jeffpearlman.bsky.social talks about writing the definitive biography of legendary hip-hop artist Tupac Shakur—and why Tupac’s fatal shooting was the “dumbest death ever.” Listen here: tinyurl.com/ye2yy9yj

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Reveal @revealnews.org · 27/05/2026

“Do I think that the Democratic Party is, like, a bunch of weenies? I do.” On “More To The Story,” New York Times columnist @jamellebouie.net tells us why Democrats need new policies and new political messaging. Listen here: tinyurl.com/3wh6dpww

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Reveal @revealnews.org · 20/05/2026

Trump destroyed USAID. Now people are dying. On this week’s “More To The Story,” @annamaria.bsky.social and Brett Murphy explain how the slashing of America’s foreign aid threatens the survival of the world’s most vulnerable populations. 🎧 Listen here: bit.ly/4ugr3sO

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Reveal @revealnews.org · 13/05/2026

Democrats and Republicans are redrawing electoral maps even as voters head to the polls for this year’s midterms. How the shifting electoral landscape is playing out across the US on this week’s “More To The Story With Al Letson.” Listen to the full episode here: tinyurl.com/wtewcjuu

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Reveal @revealnews.org · 06/05/2026

In the early 2000s, journalist Vicky Ward learned of sexual abuse allegations against Jeffrey Epstein when reporting for “Vanity Fair.” Why didn’t they make it into her profile of Epstein? This and more on this week’s “More To The Story.” 🎧 Listen here: tinyurl.com/4be5uzb5

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Reveal @revealnews.org · 29/04/2026

Past presidents decided that attacking Iran was too risky. But not Trump. Why? “Trump’s not looking at the chessboard,” says historian Daniel Immerwahr. “He’s not really playing chess.” The president’s foreign policy on this week’s “More To The Story:" tinyurl.com/bdd8xnz4

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Reveal @revealnews.org · 27/04/2026

The damage? Vast wastelands devoid of most life. No animals. No insects. Eerie stillness. Virtual dead zones where idyllic landscapes once stood. “This is our backyard. This is where my children play.”

A large expanse of land filled with bare trees

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Reveal @revealnews.org · 22/04/2026

Happy Earth Day! To celebrate, we're bringing you three interviews with environmental activists. Al Gore, Catherine Coleman Flowers, and Bill McKibben explain the challenges of protecting the planet in the age of Trump on this special episode of More To The Story. Listen: tinyurl.com/smshw5c6

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Reveal @revealnews.org · 16/04/2026

Final hours. Reveal is up for a Webby People's Voice Award for Documentary Podcast. Past winners have won by ONE vote. Yours could be the difference. Vote before 11:59 PM PT tonight: wbby.co/57445N

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