Bugs, heat, broken toilets: life inside “Alligator Alcatraz”

About this episode

<p>New reporting from the <a href="https://apple.news/A18NJopVqRWqVCX39fiWIhQ">Miami Herald</a> reveals that a significant portion of detainees held at an immigration detention facility in the Florida Everglades do not have criminal charges. Reporter Ana Ceballos joins to discuss that story and <a href="https://apple.news/Au2VK10RoQOm28uu2yvuKfw">another</a> highlighting conditions inside.</p> <p>Some Trump supporters inside and outside of the White House are disappointed with how the administration handled the Jeffrey Epstein case. The <a href="https://apple.news/AP40fgd3dSIeAV_dVRd73vA">Washington Post</a>&rsquo;s Natalie Allison reports on how the broader MAGA movement is reacting.</p> <p>Anas Baba, <a href="https://apple.news/Ag6s1QD7sTWa2lOZlW8klKg">NPR</a>&rsquo;s producer in Gaza, took the harrowing journey to get food through the new Israeli- and U.S.-backed aid distribution system. He shares what the experience was like.</p> <p>Plus, the <a href="https://apple.news/A0_fevxEhRgKbtP-GKw8Qow">Supreme Court ruled</a> on Trump&rsquo;s plans to dismantle the Department of Education, a new <a href="https://apple.news/AMQnXtHBYTpul9EV9yvu2LA">weapons deal</a> for Ukraine, and the strange secret to <a href="https://apple.news/AEzai6LlySYCtJIKI--BsNQ">picking the perfect watermelon.</a></p> <p>Today&rsquo;s episode was hosted by Shumita Basu.</p>