Why has Elon Musk been pushing for a government shutdown?

How the tech billionaire influenced Republicans and Trump

• 26 mins

A-Merry-Cast (The Q&A)

A very festive Americanswers

• 32 mins

What to X-pect from Elon Musk in 2025

How X is changing social media and why it matters

• 23 mins

Jimmy Carter, former US president, dies

His journey from peanut farmer to the White House, and beyond.

• 35 mins

A year closes… And a time capsule opens

Unveiling our predictions one year on

• 29 mins

The New Orleans Attack

The FBI now believes the attacker was acting alone

• 29 mins

Americanswers… on 5 Live! Has Trump caused the Canadian prime minister to resign?

Justin Trudeau announced his resignation on Monday

• 26 mins

Will Trump really take Canada and Greenland?

He also said he wants to reclaim the Panama Canal

• 34 mins

Mark Zuckerberg sends Trump a friend request

And the L.A. wildfires have already become political

• 36 mins

Americanswers...on 5 Live! What will President Trump do on Day 1?

And, will homebuilding in LA change after the fires?

• 33 mins

Is time up for TikTok in the US?

Could Donald Trump intervene to block the app’s ban?

• 32 mins

Goodbye, Joe: Biden's Legacy (Part 1)

How will he be remembered on the world stage?

• 40 mins

Goodbye, Joe: Biden’s Legacy (Part 2)

How will the American public remember its 46th president?

• 49 mins

Trump promises "historic" first day in power

He will be sworn in as the 47th president today

• 28 mins

The return of President Trump

And how he’s already changed America (again)

• 42 mins

Trump gets to work… and releases Jan 6th prisoners

And when could immigration raids begin in the US?

• 37 mins

Americanswers! Did Elon Musk make a Nazi salute?

And will US troops solve the border crisis?

• 31 mins

Americanswers... on 5 Live! What does Donald Trump think of Keir Starmer?

Sarah, Justin and Marianna join Matt Chorley on BBC Radio 5 Live.

• 33 mins

Why does Trump want government workers to quit?

The president has offered eight months pay for their resignation

• 25 mins

The Washington DC Plane Crash

No one is believed to have survived the disaster

• 20 mins

Is Trump’s ‘flood the media’ strategy working?

How to navigate Trump's constant news announcements

• 33 mins

Americanswers... on 5 Live! What is the impact of Trump's tariffs?

It's Canada, Mexico and China v Donald Trump!

• 26 mins

Trump on Gaza..."We'll own it"

The president is upending US Middle East policy

• 28 mins

Elon Musk vs The U.S. Government

Musk says "it's now or never" for his revolution

• 32 mins

Americanswers... on 5 Live! Why was Taylor Swift booed at the Super Bowl?

And is TikTok blocking anti-Trump content?

• 27 mins

We Speak to Lord Mandelson (New UK Ambassador to US)

A conversation on day one of the job

• 10 mins

Elon Musk's 'Take Your Kid to Work' Day

He brought his son to the Oval Office for a surprise press conference

• 21 mins

Our predictions for the year... The 2025 Time Capsule!

… To be revisited in 2026

• 36 mins

Could Donald Trump stretch the power of the presidency?

And will the courts stop him?

• 39 mins

Americanswers... on 5 Live! Will the US leave NATO?

And will Trump exclude Europe from Ukraine peace talks?

• 35 mins