Best The Lantern Group Podcasts (2025)

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Fly-swatting competition helps curb lanternfly populations in Virginia 3:08

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The spotted lanternfly has descended on fruit orchards and maple trees in much of the mid-Atlantic region. It’s an invasive species that can overtake and kill grape vines.By WBUR & NPR

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'Mesmerizing': How one meteorologist describes Hurricane Melissa up close 5:33

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Hurricane Melissa hit Jamaica early Tuesday afternoon as a catastrophic Category 5 storm.By WBUR & NPR

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'Hidden Brain' podcast explores long-term relationship dynamics 10:41

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Even though the podcast episodes focus on marriage and long-term partnerships, a lot of the ideas they explore can be applied to other kinds of relationships.By WBUR & NPR

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Carmakers trying to avoid tariffs turn to 'speed dating' U.S. manufacturing companies 3:37

12m ago3:37

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Carmakers trying to avoid tariffs can buy more American products to put in their vehicles.By WBUR & NPR

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Seniors on Social Security will get a raise in 2026 6:09

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The Social Security Administration has announced that the cost-of-living adjustment will be 2.8% in 2026.By WBUR & NPR

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Hurricane Melissa hits Jamaica 4:54

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The National Hurricane Center says its maximum sustained winds are 185 miles per hour.By WBUR & NPR

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Analyzing the history of construction at the White House 6:34

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Princeton University history professor Julian Zelizer joins Here & Now to explain why he believes President Trump’s demolition of the East Wing is different than previous construction projects at the People’s House.By WBUR & NPR

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'What Are Children For?' explores ambivalence over whether or not to have kids 9:48

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Authors Anastasia Berg and Rachel Wiseman talk about ambivalence about whether or not to have children and some of the factors that contribute to it.By WBUR & NPR

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Who is Sanae Takaichi, Japan's first female prime minister? 6:06

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Sanae Takaichi just signed a rare earth minerals deal and a document pledging to a new "golden age" of U.S.-Japan relations with President Trump.By WBUR & NPR

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As shutdown leads to flight disruptions, pilot says 'political fight is trying to invade my airplane' 5:35

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On Tuesday, air traffic controllers are missing their first full paycheck because of the government shutdown, but they have to continue working without pay.By WBUR & NPR

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Mayors urge White House to allocate money for food help in shutdown 5:35

3h ago5:35

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A bipartisan group of mayors is urging the agriculture secretary not to let the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, and other government food assistance programs run out of money.By WBUR & NPR

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Phoenix group helps people without permanent addresses get mail 5:15

11m ago5:15

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In Phoenix this year, about 7,000 homeless people got letters and packages through a group called Keys to Change.By WBUR & NPR

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Trump talks of designating antifa a foreign terrorist group 4:55

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That would have real legal consequences.By WBUR & NPR

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Amazon laying off 14,000 employees 3:44

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The big move comes as Amazon looks to invest more in generative artificial intelligence.By WBUR & NPR

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System 1 and 2 Thinking 6:52

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Continuing on our decisions series, this week we’re breaking down Daniel Kahneman’s influential model of System 1 and System 2 thinking: the fast, intuitive decisions we make on autopilot versus the slow, deliberate ones that require effort. We talk about how stress, bias, and context shift us between these modes, when each type of thinking serves …

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Episode 49 - Trick or Treat Squad 32:53

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dump out your pillow cases and sort your candy for trading. It's time to join the Trick or Treat Squad. Really it's just three grown men remembering the good ol' days of Halloween and talking about spooky stuff, but what a fun way to spend the evening.By Joshua and Leah

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It's been 50 years since the end of the Vietnam War, and unexploded bombs are still a threat 5:53

12m ago5:53

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Tens of thousands of civilians have died from unexploded bombs.By WBUR & NPR

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How '16 and Pregnant' contributed to dropping teenage birth rates 9:24

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“16 and Pregnant," on the air from 2009 to 2014, led to more searches and tweets regarding birth control and abortion, and ultimately led to a 5.7% reduction in teen birthsBy WBUR & NPR

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How the government shutdown is impacting national flood insurance 3:43

21m ago3:43

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It's a boon to private companies that offer flood insurance coverage.By WBUR & NPR

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The government shutdown is financially crushing. Make these 4 calls to help ease the burden 9:35

22h ago9:35

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Monday is day 27 of the government shutdown, and an estimated 1.4 million civilian federal employees are going without pay, according to the Bipartisan Policy Center.By WBUR & NPR

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Craft flour movement takes off in Native communities 5:38

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As U.S. wheat farmers face painful losses in the global market due to President Trump's policies, one domestic flour mill on a reservation in Oregon is expanding its production twelve-fold.By WBUR & NPR

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Trump administration's strikes on boats off Venezuela coast cause concern from lawmakers 5:16

2h ago5:16

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The Trump administration has carried out airstrikes against alleged drug cartel boats off the coast of Venezuela.By WBUR & NPR

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Bills target vaccines, fluoride in water and pasteurized milk across country 5:33

2h ago5:33

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State legislatures in 12 states have already adopted 30 new bills that strip away longstanding health protections.By WBUR & NPR

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Harry Sisson on appearing in AI video shared by Trump, and the future of the democratic party 10:46

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Harry Sisson is a left-wing political commentator and influencer who was recently featured in an artificial intelligence video shared by President Trump.By WBUR & NPR

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How U.S. boat strikes are impacting people in Trinidad and Tobago 4:51

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Over the past two months, the U.S. has deployed warships in the Caribbean, and attacked boats officials say were carrying drugs.By WBUR & NPR

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Louisville lights up with annual Jack-O'-Lantern Spectacular 3:46

3h ago3:46

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Every year, thousands of people from all over the country head to Louisville to enjoy a Halloween tradition.By WBUR & NPR

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The Behavior Shift Show

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Halloween Nation

Joshua and Leah

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Here & Now

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Fun Seeker

Bryce & Kenz

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Dreamslayer Studios: RPG Podcast

Dreamslayer Studios

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Fly-swatting competition helps curb lanternfly populations in Virginia 3:08

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'Mesmerizing': How one meteorologist describes Hurricane Melissa up close 5:33

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'Hidden Brain' podcast explores long-term relationship dynamics 10:41

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Carmakers trying to avoid tariffs turn to 'speed dating' U.S. manufacturing companies 3:37

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Seniors on Social Security will get a raise in 2026 6:09

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Hurricane Melissa hits Jamaica 4:54

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Analyzing the history of construction at the White House 6:34

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'What Are Children For?' explores ambivalence over whether or not to have kids 9:48

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Who is Sanae Takaichi, Japan's first female prime minister? 6:06

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As shutdown leads to flight disruptions, pilot says 'political fight is trying to invade my airplane' 5:35

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Mayors urge White House to allocate money for food help in shutdown 5:35

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Phoenix group helps people without permanent addresses get mail 5:15

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Trump talks of designating antifa a foreign terrorist group 4:55

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Amazon laying off 14,000 employees 3:44

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System 1 and 2 Thinking 6:52

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Episode 49 - Trick or Treat Squad 32:53

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It's been 50 years since the end of the Vietnam War, and unexploded bombs are still a threat 5:53

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How '16 and Pregnant' contributed to dropping teenage birth rates 9:24

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How the government shutdown is impacting national flood insurance 3:43

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The government shutdown is financially crushing. Make these 4 calls to help ease the burden 9:35

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Craft flour movement takes off in Native communities 5:38

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Trump administration's strikes on boats off Venezuela coast cause concern from lawmakers 5:16

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Bills target vaccines, fluoride in water and pasteurized milk across country 5:33

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Harry Sisson on appearing in AI video shared by Trump, and the future of the democratic party 10:46

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How U.S. boat strikes are impacting people in Trinidad and Tobago 4:51

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Louisville lights up with annual Jack-O'-Lantern Spectacular 3:46