Meet the Team
Chance Seales
Show Host
Chance Seales is an incurable political enthusiast and noted Oprah historian. He anchors and produces Newsy's "The Why." Chance has led national coverage of presidents, Congress and the Supreme Court from Washington for broadcast companies like Nexstar and Media General, and previously worked at Newsy in its early days. He and his husband are the (way too) proud dads of Bear and Peggy — the world's sweetest French Bulldogs.
Recent Work
How Nigeria Is Quickly Becoming A World Power
How Young Hispanics May Have The Deciding Vote In Future Elections
The 'Right Way' To Do Trade Internationally May Not Always Be Obvious
The $195 Order Of Cider And Punch That Launched Campaign Finance Law
Dream Jobs: Crossword Constructor
Our Primary System Didn't Start With The Framers, So Why Do We Do It?
Presidential Campaigns In The US Are Long. Does It Affect How We Vote?
An Internal Emotion, Shame Has Consequences For Our External World
Will Self-Driving Cars Get A Crash Course In Ethics?
The Modern Space Race To Prepare For War Beyond Earth
The Middle Child Is Important ... And Disappearing
The Chances You'll Make The Same Money As Mom & Dad
Dream Jobs: Florist
Often Overlooked, The Introvert Has Unique Potential To Lead
Is The Herpes Virus A Key To Curing Alzheimer's Disease?
Media Is All-Consuming, Immediate And Affecting Our Brains
Food Stamps Have Evolved A Lot Over Time. Is Trump's Harvest Box Next?
The Shadow Writers Crafting Many Of America's Laws
Circumcision Is Controversial, But It's Not The Norm Everywhere
Your Parents' Financial Success Might Determine Yours
Dream Jobs: Restaurant E-Impresario
Big Families Are Out; Education And Income Are In
Our Environment Gives Our DNA Instructions, Changing Who We Are
Roe V. Wade, Explained
Here's How Some States Are Already Reducing Prison Populations
What Became Of America's '47 Percent'?
Dream Jobs: Antiquer
Dream Jobs: Personal Stylist
Antidepressants Definitely Work. Long-Term Effects Are Less Definite.
