This week, The Daily is revisiting some of our favorite episodes of the year and checking in on what has happened in the time since they first ran.
With mountains, intense mud, fast-running rivers and thick rainforest, the Darién Gap, a strip of terrain connecting South and Central America, is one of the most dangerous places on the planet.
Over the past few years, there has been an enormous increase in the number of migrants passing through the perilous zone in the hopes of getting to the United States.
Today, we hear the story of one family that’s risking everything to make it across.
Guest: Julie Turkewitz, the Andes bureau chief for The New York Times
Background reading:
For more information on today’s episode, visit nytimes.com/thedaily. Transcripts of each episode will be made available by the next workday.
The Afterlife of a Gun
The Wild World of Money in College Football
The Sunday Read: ‘Ghosts on the Glacier’
A Confusing New World for College Applicants
Why Are So Many More Pedestrians Dying in the U.S.?
Biden’s 2024 Playbook
Trump's 2024 Playbook
Baseball’s Plan To Save Itself From Boredom: An Update
Inside Russia’s Crackdown on Dissent: An Update
How A Paradise Became A Death Trap: An Update
Biden Supports Israel. Does the Rest of America?
The New State of the War in Gaza
Why a Colorado Court Just Knocked Trump Off the Ballot
Football’s Young Victims
The Man Who Counts Every Shooting in America
The Sunday Read: ‘Bariatric Surgery at 16’
The Year of Taylor Swift
The Woman Who Fought the Texas Abortion Ban
Antisemitism and Free Speech Collide on Campuses
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