Subscribe:AppleSpotifyAmazonRSSMay 11, 2026Only 43% of Americans aged 15 to 34 thought that last year was a good time to find a job, 21 points below those above the age of 55.

DownloadSpencer Platt/Getty ImagesSubscribe:AppleSpotifyAmazonRSSSegments From This EpisodeNebraska becomes the first state to roll out Medicaid work requirementsby Alexandra OlginiStock/Getty ImagesNebraskans will now need to meet new requirements to keep Medicaid. Advocates fear that many will lose coverage because of paperwork, not eligibility.

DownloadThe TeamSabri Ben-Achour HostMeredith Garretson Morbey Supervising Senior ProducerAlex Schroeder Senior ProducerAriana Rosas ProducerErika Soderstrom Associate ProducerTamar Faggen Assistant ProducerAshley Rodriguez Assistant ProducerEmma Condon Assistant ProducerDylan Miettinen Digital ProducerBrian Allison Audio EngineerTessa Bloch Audio EngineerDavid Schreck Audio Engineer