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"Save your receipts" is good advice in general, but especially helpful if you're gambling in Las Vegas.

David Brancaccio shares an important tip from his recent reporting trip in Las Vegas.

Find more from David on the ground in Sin City at marketplace.org/sin-city-slump.
October 14, 2025 at 1:46 AM
It's "tough times" right now for musicians according to Dan Runcie, the founder of music and entertainment research group Trapital. The rise of AI and algorithms has, in some ways, made it more difficult to predict which songs will pick up steam. And that isn't just limited to new artists.
October 10, 2025 at 10:16 PM
When Ola Akinmowo first started the Free Black Women's Library, it was a traveling installation. But after raising $100,000 through crowdfunding, she was able to find a permanent space where she could continue building community.
October 4, 2025 at 6:55 PM
The federal government is preparing for a shutdown at midnight tonight. Here’s how it will impact you.

October 1, 2025 at 1:28 AM
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September 26, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Join @amyscott.bsky.social‬, host of How We Survive, and Pulitzer Prize-winning science writer @elizkolbert.bsky.social in conversation with @kairyssdal.bsky.social on September 9.

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September 2, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Tech companies pushing for fuller work weeks? Kimberly and Reema are fully empty.

Catch us live at 3:30 p.m. PT / 6:30 p.m. ET every Friday for Make Me Smart’s “Economics on Tap” Livestream, and watch more of last week’s episode at https://mktplc.org/41Jrv6C.
August 20, 2025 at 9:06 PM
On "Make Me Smart," host Reema Khrais shares what life looks like for her family members in Gaza right now.

And, we’ll get into the growing international pressure on Israel to lift barriers that organizations have faced in delivering aid: https://mktplc.org/4lP4pUd
August 18, 2025 at 5:59 PM
Reema says there's always room for dessert — but even if it's $30? She and @kimberlyadams.bsky.social weigh in.
August 6, 2025 at 6:02 PM