Mar 09 Watch 4:29 On 'Settle In,' Hany Farid and Amna Nawaz discuss spotting manipulated images By Maea Lenei Buhre, Layla Quran On the latest episode of our video podcast, "Settle In," Amna Nawaz spoke to pioneering digital forensic expert Hany Farid. They discussed why disinformation spreads online, how to find reliable sources of information and why he's still hopeful about our… Continue watching
Mar 03 How to fight AI slop, according to Hany Farid By Amna Nawaz Pioneering digital forensic expert Hany Farid talks with Amna Nawaz about the dangers of artificial intelligence being deployed irresponsibly, why social media companies prioritize engagement over authenticity and how to sift through what’s real and what’s not. Continue reading
Feb 24 Michael Harriot on this moment for Black history By Geoff Bennett This Black History Month, award-winning journalist and writer Michael Harriot speaks with Geoff Bennett about his best-selling book, “Black AF History,” and what we can learn from Black history today. Continue reading
Feb 16 Watch 6:33 Matthew Pinsker and Geoff Bennett explore 'What would Lincoln do?' on 'Settle In' By Geoff Bennett, Mike Fritz In commemoration of Presidents' Day, our "Settle In" podcast asked a simple question: What would Abraham Lincoln do? Historian Matthew Pinsker uses this question as a framework to explore modern politics. He spoke with Geoff Bennett about that and his… Continue watching
Feb 16 How Lincoln would navigate today's politics By Geoff Bennett “What would Lincoln do?” Author and historian Matthew Pinsker’s substack uses this question as a framework to explore modern politics. He talks with Geoff Bennett about his latest book, “Boss Lincoln,” which examines how Lincoln still shapes our country today. Continue reading
Feb 13 Watch 2:12 James Brown and Amna Nawaz discuss protest in sports on 'Settle In' By Courtney Norris, Layla Quran For our podcast “Settle In,” Amna Nawaz spoke with legendary CBS sportscaster James Brown, better known as J.B. Among many things, including his upbringing in D.C. and how being cut from the NBA shaped his path, they talked about the… Continue watching
Feb 06 Watch 6:05 Christine Brennan discusses the Winter Olympics athletes to watch on 'Settle In' By Amna Nawaz, Layla Quran The 2026 Winter Olympics are now officially underway. This week’s episode of our podcast “Settle In” is all about the games in Milan and Cortina, and what you need to know. Amna Nawaz speaks with sports journalist Christine Brennan of… Continue watching
Jan 28 Watch 5:24 Miles O'Brien joins Geoff Bennett to discuss the Challenger disaster on 'Settle In' By Geoff Bennett, Maea Lenei Buhre Forty years ago, the Space Shuttle Challenger exploded on live television just 73 seconds after lifting off. All seven astronauts aboard died, plunging the nation into mourning. On our video podcast “Settle In,” Geoff Bennett and Miles O’Brien discussed that… Continue watching
Jan 26 Watch 5:13 Tressie McMillan Cottom joins Geoff Bennett for our 'Settle In' podcast By Geoff Bennett, Mike Fritz, Frank Carlson For our podcast “Settle In,” Geoff Bennett spoke with University of North Carolina sociologist and New York Times columnist Tressie McMillan Cottom. They explored what's caused a loss of trust in institutions, what the Trump administration has revealed about the… Continue watching
Jan 16 Watch 5:57 Author Charles Duhigg joins Amna Nawaz for our 'Settle In' podcast By Amna Nawaz, Maea Lenei Buhre We’re just over two weeks into 2026 and, for many of us, our New Year’s resolutions have probably started to fall by the wayside. For our podcast “Settle In,” Amna Nawaz spoke with Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author Charles Duhigg… Continue watching