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Jonquilyn Hill

Jonquilyn Hill

Podcast host

    Latest articles by Jonquilyn Hill

    Why the marriage rate is falling faster for some
    Podcast
    Today, Explained newsletter

    How America has made it harder for Black people to marry.

    By Jonquilyn Hill
    The Weeds
    Surprise! There’s a reason to be (cautiously) optimistic about the climate.Surprise! There’s a reason to be (cautiously) optimistic about the climate.
    Podcast
    The Weeds

    Don’t let climate doom win.

    By Jonquilyn Hill
    The Weeds
    How quickly will Donald Trump go to trial in Georgia?How quickly will Donald Trump go to trial in Georgia?
    Podcast
    The Weeds

    Fani Willis wants a trial in six months. That could be an ambitious timeline.

    By Jonquilyn Hill
    Climate
    These kids sued over climate change — and wonThese kids sued over climate change — and won
    Podcast
    Climate

    The unprecedented ruling in Montana could signal a changing tide.

    By Jonquilyn Hill
    Culture
    Twitter is dying. Policing women’s bodies is keeping it alive.Twitter is dying. Policing women’s bodies is keeping it alive.
    Culture

    What Keke Palmer, Tracee Ellis Ross, and Jonah Hill tell us about how we talk about gender online.

    By Jonquilyn Hill
    We need to rethink discipline in schools
    Podcast
    Race

    How school reinforces inequalities between Black children and their peers.

    By Jonquilyn Hill
    Podcasts
    How Pete Buttigieg wants to make America’s roads saferHow Pete Buttigieg wants to make America’s roads safer
    Podcast
    Podcasts

    Our roads are deadly. Here’s how the secretary of transportation says we can fix them.

    By Jonquilyn Hill
    Politics
    How the train industry could change after the Ohio disasterHow the train industry could change after the Ohio disaster
    Podcast
    Politics

    The Ohio train derailment has put a spotlight on freight companies, rail safety, and how to prevent the next environmental disaster.

    By Jonquilyn Hill and Sofi LaLonde
    Podcasts
    How the Voting Rights Act ended up back at the Supreme CourtHow the Voting Rights Act ended up back at the Supreme Court
    Podcast
    Podcasts

    The past — and future — of the Voting Rights Act.

    By Jonquilyn Hill
    The 2022 midterm elections, explained
    How do election calls get made? Two people in charge explain.How do election calls get made? Two people in charge explain.
    Podcast
    The 2022 midterm elections, explained

    Meet the people who count votes from 4,607 places.

    By Jonquilyn Hill