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Madeline Marshall

Madeline Marshall

Video News Producer

Latest articles by Madeline Marshall

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What Russia’s war means for the International Space StationWhat Russia’s war means for the International Space Station
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Can the US and Russia still collaborate in space?

By Madeline Marshall
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Why the US doesn’t have universal child care (anymore)Why the US doesn’t have universal child care (anymore)
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Other rich countries have family policies the US doesn’t.

By Madeline Marshall
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Big questions about Covid-19 booster shots, answeredBig questions about Covid-19 booster shots, answered
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How omicron reframed the booster debate.

By Ranjani Chakraborty and Madeline Marshall
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Why the US government is always shutting downWhy the US government is always shutting down
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How the US can shut down but other countries can’t.

By Madeline Marshall
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Why the US is always hitting a “debt ceiling”Why the US is always hitting a “debt ceiling”
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Is the huge US national debt a problem?

By Madeline Marshall
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The US isn’t ready for clean energyThe US isn’t ready for clean energy
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Making clean energy isn’t enough. We also have to move it.

By Madeline Marshall
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The law that broke US immigrationThe law that broke US immigration
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Why there are so many undocumented immigrants in the US.

By Madeline Marshall and Melissa Hirsch
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How the rich avoid paying taxesHow the rich avoid paying taxes
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Capital gains taxes, explained.

By Madeline Marshall
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Why the US wants inflationWhy the US wants inflation
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And why not everyone likes stimulus checks. Explained by fish.

By Madeline Marshall
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Why you can’t compare Covid-19 vaccinesWhy you can’t compare Covid-19 vaccines
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What a vaccine’s “efficacy rate” actually means.

By Madeline Marshall and Kimberly Mas