An author shares her book on parenting children who are growing up in a digital age. Then, a congressional correspondent updates us on the latest in negotiations to avoid a federal government shutdown.
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How to parent a digital-age kid
Our guest, a parent of a teenager herself, offers tips for how to help kids who’re growing up wholly online navigate those spaces while protecting their privacy and mental health.
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Will we see a government shutdown at the end of September?
On Tuesday, Congress returned from recess to complete the annual funding process by the end of the month—or face a government shutdown. And though the Senate committee passed its appropriations bills smoothly, negotiations in the House are proving to be far more tumultuous. We talk to a congressional correspondent about what issues might lock the House in a standoff, and the likelihood of a government shutdown.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Sarah Hopefl Technical Director
- Tim Peterson Producer
- Beatrice Lawrence Producer
- Devorah Heitner Guest
- Lisa Mascaro Guest
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