Ira introduces a new series from Serial Productions and The New York Times. "The Good Whale" is about the killer whale Keiko and is reported by Daniel Alarcón.

Alex Vindman became the face of the first Trump impeachment after he reported to his superiors that Trump had asked the President of Ukraine to investigate Hunter Biden, the son of his political opponent. At the time, Vindman believed that his Congressional testimony would not jeopardize him; now, he and his wife Rachel are having second thoughts.

Trump has claimed that he will be able to deport between 15 and 20 million people. But neither he nor his team have spelled out exactly how they’d do it.

Bailey Leavitt comes from a family of carnies. For her, one of the most thrilling things she looks for at the fair is someone who is really good at luring people into spending money at their stand.

Daniel Alarcón takes us back to the early 90’s when Keiko lived in an adventure park in Mexico City, swimming with human friends. (43 minutes)

Ira goes out with a letter carrier, ‘Grace,’ as she delivers mail on her route.

Frank Filocomo thinks people care too much about politics when it comes to dating.

A man can’t seem to see anyone in his life for who they really are, plunging his life into chaos. (18 minutes)

When producer Ike Sriskandarajah tries to sleep-train his baby, a neighbor decides to call the police.

Comedian Josh Johnson tells the story of a “trad wife” who stepped into an incendiary situation.

Schools ask their students the strangest essay questions sometimes.

Sometimes we don’t want to say what’s going on because putting it into words would make it real. At other times, words don’t seem to capture the weight of what we want to say.