In the News: Trump's First Seven Weeks

In the last episode of season 18, Aughie and Nia explore the long and storied history of the Bureau of Engraving and Printing.

Nia and Aughie discuss the history and responsibilities of the Bureau of the Mint.

Aughie and Nia learn about the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency and the many financial and banking boards that the Comptroller sits on or directs.

Nia and Aughie discuss the rich and long history of the Children's Bureau, from its founding in 1912 to the modern era.

Aughie and Nia discuss the recent efforts of the Trump Administration to target the research efforts, curricula, and financial support of universities and colleges.

Nia and Aughe explain the history and work of the Western Area Power Administration.

Aughie and Nia explore the formation, responsibilities, and struggles of the Transportation Security Administration.

 Aughie and Nia take a look at the lawsuits, firings, and impoundments during President Trump's first seven weeks in office. 

Nia and Aughie turn their attention to the breadth, reach, and soft power of the Voice of America.

Aughie and Nia explore the history and responsibilities of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives.