Normally Podcast: Iran Talks Stall, UK Grooming Gang Scandal Explodes & The New York Times’ Father’s Day Backlash

June 23
31 mins

Episode Description

On this episode of Normally, Mary Katharine Ham and Karol Markowicz break down the latest developments in the Trump administration's negotiations with Iran as Vice President JD Vance leads high-stakes talks in Switzerland amid renewed tensions over the Strait of Hormuz, nuclear inspections, and questions about Tehran's willingness to honor any agreement.

They also tackle a shocking new report out of the United Kingdom estimating that hundreds of thousands of young girls may have been victims of organized grooming gangs over decades. They discuss the political failures, cultural taboos, and institutional breakdowns that allowed the scandal to continue for years.

Plus, a look at the New York Times' controversial Father's Day coverage, the debate over gender and fatherhood, and a conversation about parenting, family, and why having children later in life has become such a flashpoint online.

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