Haleema Shah
Former Senior Producer
Haleema Shah joined Today, Explained in 2019. She produced, reported, and guest hosted episodes on the controversies and curiosities of the day. She reported on migrants caught in the middle of a political tug-of-war over the US-Mexico border, lead-produced a series on the 2022 FIFA World Cup, and hosted an episode on the $5,000 butt. Haleema lives in Washington, DC, and is a registered yoga teacher.
Latest articles by Haleema Shah
Here are three possible explanations.
If enacted, his plan could remake world trade — and squeeze US consumers.
For many children, puberty is starting earlier and lasting longer.
The right-wing conspiracy theory jumped from Facebook to X to a presidential debate stage.
The FDA rejected MDMA-assisted therapy, lengthening an already decades-long journey to medicalize the psychedelic.
Politics on Eurovision isn’t new. It’s been part of it almost from the start.
The historical discussion at the heart of Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Did El Chapo have a double agent in the Mexican government?
An art expert breaks down Just Stop Oil’s infamous climate protests.
Migrants boarded the flights after being given questionable information about what awaited them.