A public affairs fellow shares results of a study looking at relationships among neighbors in America. Then we discuss the Justice Department’s latest action to protect the right of pregnant people in Texas to seek an abortion, after a new law went into effect banning them after six weeks of pregnancy.
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How Well Do We Know Our Neighbors?
A new study shows that most Americans personally know and trust their neighbors — even despite quarantines and social distancing. We look at the benefits of bonding with the people who live close to us, and how we can better get to know our neighbors.
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Justice Department Takes Texas To Court Over State's Abortion Ban
The U.S. Department of Justice is suing the state of Texas over the state’s ban on abortions after six weeks of pregnancy. We talk to a Texas judicial expert about the case being made by the federal government, and its future in the U.S. Supreme Court.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Bill Martens Producer
- Rachael Vasquez Producer
- Marc Dunkelman Guest
- Kimi King Guest
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