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NYC NOW is a feed of the most up-to-date local news from across New York City and the region. With three updates a day, every weekday, you'll get breaking news, top headlines, and in-depth coverage. It’s all the news you need to know right now to make New York work for you.
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Ignorance of the law is no excuse! That’s true for a traffic stop, and it’s true if you want to participate in whatever’s left of American democracy. If the events since the 2016 election taught us anything, it’s that tuning out is not an option. Legal journalists Liz Dye and Andrew Torrez break down the week’s most important courtroom stories, so you can keep on top of this crazy news cycle. Whether it’s Texas giving two middle fingers to the Supreme Court, or Donald Trump in all the courts ...
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Hosted by Gabriel Hesch and Autumn Phaneuf, who have advanced degrees in electrical engineering and industrial engineering/operations research respectively, come together to discuss mathematics as a pure field all in its own as well as how it describes the language of science, engineering, and even creativity. Breaking Math brings you the absolute best in interdisciplinary science discussions - bringing together experts in varying fields including artificial intelligence, neuroscience, evolu ...
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“The AlgoRythms Podcast” is where curiosity sparks discovery. We explore the fascinating world of math and computer science, breaking down big ideas into clear, relatable concepts. Join us as we show how these fields drive the innovations shaping our future — one idea at a time.
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Deep Papers is a podcast series featuring deep dives on today’s most important AI papers and research. Hosted by Arize AI founders and engineers, each episode profiles the people and techniques behind cutting-edge breakthroughs in machine learning.
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Financial Behaviorist, Jacquette Timmons, explores the psychology, emotions and the math of money so that you can make better, smarter choices no matter where you fall on the income or wealth spectrum. Money. Choices. Relationships.
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Jason and Mindy, two former corporate dwellers, decided to ditch the daily grind and pursue their passion for creating a more relaxed and enjoyable lifestyle. Inspired by their own desire to escape the stress of their previous jobs, they founded Break From the Grind. They share their personal experiences, offer advice, and provide listeners with a much-needed escape from the chaos of everyday life. Join Jason and Mindy on their journey to a more relaxed and fulfilling life.
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National award-winning radio show and podcast bringing a fresh new perspective on the issues that matter to you from the heart of Tasmania. We cover all things Science, Technology, Engineering, Maths and Medicine (STEMM) from medical marijuana to science behind mental health issues, we feature expert guests and get to the guts of the issue.
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Hey guys, I'm your host Anurag Birla. I recently graduated from NUS Business School as a Master of Finance and did my bachelors from NYU with a degree in Economics, Math and Business Studies. I'm incredibly passionate about investing, making money and most importantly learning about companies, industries, trends and news that revolve around the finance world. In this podcast, I aim to take you along a journey of learning and discovery as I get better at analysing, breaking down and studying ...
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Explore the minds of fascinating specialists ranging from mathematics, physics, web3, cybersecurity, HFT/MEV, startup founders, investigators and so many more. Every episode will give you a glimpse into the unknown unknowns. Enjoy your stay, anon. Keywords: mathematics, math, physics, biology, chemistry, solo auditor, public auditing platforms, private audits, scalability, freedom, Scraping Bits podcast, blockchain technology, audit industry, flashbots, reverse engineering, cybersecurity, in ...
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Come take a journey with us as we explore topics and concepts from the obscure to those hiding in plain sight, so obvious that you wonder how you missed the low lying fruit. Financial planner and host Andy Keeler and his team, thought leaders, and guests discuss everything from maximizing your money and lowering taxes to how to gain the upper hand in an auction and the math behind online gambling. We discuss wealth building strategies and wander into deeper aspects of the human mind that can ...
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Helping you to invest and build wealth 💰 I started Making Money Simple in 2019 during my final year of university and I used it to break down money-related topics as simply as possible. I still continue to do that today, along with sharing my mistakes, my own journey and my knowledge - all whilst having a laugh - through this podcast! 💻 My website - https://makingmoneysimple.co.uk/ 📕 My book: Stop Waiting, Start Investing - https://linktr.ee/makingmoneysimple1 If you have any questions or wa ...
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Solving for the Undefined is the go-to math teacher podcast to develop your intrigue for math and learning while helping you do the same for your students. When our host, Johanna, became a teacher, she found herself alone, creating her own activities, and trying to make math fun plus easy to implement...but it wasn’t exactly a piece of pi (or cake!). She’s on a mission to solve those problems by helping teachers engage students academically using researched based strategies so students deepl ...
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The award-winning Story Pirates Podcast takes stories written by kids and turns them into sketch comedy and songs. Made up of talented comedians, songwriters, and frequent celebrity guests, the Story Pirates inspire kids to create, bringing laughter to kids and grownups of all ages with hilarious sketches, catchy original songs from all genres, and interviews with the creative geniuses behind the stories… kids!
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Enrich your mind with Comedian, Broadcaster & Mathematician Adam Spencer’s brilliant Videobook series pertaining to the wonders of mathematics. Donning his signature hat of ace comedian and mathematician, Adam will take you on an exhilarating journey of mathematical discovery like no other. In this 10 chapter Videobook series, you will learn the maths of COVID-19 and the concept of exponential growth, the infinity of all counting numbers, the history of maths, group theory and much more.
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Covering the outer reaches of space to the tiniest microbes in our bodies, Science Friday is the source for entertaining and educational stories about science, technology, and other cool stuff.
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Game development podcast brought to you by the GameDev.tv community. Insightful and important advice from 90+ game industry experts. Listen to interviews with game designers, programmers, producers, artists, writers, sound designers, animators, music producers, video game composers, games journalists, CEOs and a host of others from the game development industry. On our community game dev podcast we've been lucky enough to talk with indie devs through to those working with AAA studios like Na ...
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Let other students help you revise for your GCSE Maths exams. In this series, students break down complicated Maths topics to their core components helping you rock your GCSE Mathematics exams. Find your FREE online GCSE Maths course here: http://bit.ly/37YivNd
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You can afford anything, but not everything. We make daily decisions about how to spend money, time, energy, focus and attention – and ultimately, our life. How do we make smarter decisions? How do we think from first principles? On the surface, Afford Anything seems like a podcast about money and investing. But under the hood, this is a show about how to think critically, recognize our behavioral blind spots, and make smarter choices. We’re into the psychology of money, and we love metacogn ...
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Are you ready for homeschooling to feel joyful again? Do you need support as you learn alongside your kids? Welcome to Homeschool Better Together. Hosted by Pam Barnhill, this podcast shares how to stop questioning if you are doing enough and create a homeschool experience that fits your family. Each Tuesday, we break down the big ideas into manageable chunks to give you the confidence and resources you need to finally step out of the overwhelm and into the wonder. Homeschool stories and pra ...
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In this episode of Math Made Simple, Talha and Ubaid break down the Ley de Signos (Law of Signs), a fundamental math rule for determining the sign of results in multiplication and division. From understanding the basics to exploring how a calculadora de ley de signos can simplify problem-solving, this episode is packed with tips, tricks, and practical examples to boost your math confidence. Perfect for beginners and those looking to sharpen their skills, tune in for an engaging and straightf ...
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Welcome to the Science Deep Dive Podcast, where we make the fascinating world of science accessible and exciting! Each day, our two AI hosts engage in dynamic conversations that break down scientific articles and lectures, turning complex concepts into lively discussions. In just 10-15 minutes, you'll gain a deeper understanding of essential scientific ideas, all while enjoying an entertaining and memorable experience. Forget about reading dense science books or enduring lengthy audiobooks a ...
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Are you feeling stuck or stagnant in your life? Do you envision yourself living differently but have no idea how to start? The answer might lie in a shift in your mindset. Hosted by Amanda Russo, The Breathing Goddess, who is a Breathwork Detox Facilitator, Transformative Mindset Coach, and Divorce Paralegal. Amanda's journey into mindset and empowerment began by working with children in group homes and daycares. She later transitioned to family law, helping people navigate the challenging e ...
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On Stepping Up STEM, host Dr. Pamela McCauley explores the intersection of science, technology, engineering and math, and the barriers marginalized communities face within these fields. Join her as she sits down with impactful and passionate leaders making a difference in STEM education, innovation and entrepreneurship as they share their experiences and insights on how to create a more inclusive and diverse STEM community.
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Are you ready to overcome imposter syndrome and become a powerful communicator? Whether you're preparing for a public presentation, sharpening your communication skills, or looking to elevate your personal and professional development, this podcast is your ultimate resource for powerful communication. The Speaking with Confidence podcast will help tackle the real challenges that hold you back, from conquering stage fright to crafting impactful storytelling and building effective communicatio ...
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For James Acaster 2016 is the greatest year for music of all time. Following a breakup James set out to rekindle his love for music by buying hundreds of new and niche releases from 2016. Now he's sharing his obsession with fellow comedians, exploring his favourite albums: from Beyoncé's internet-breaking Lemonade, to Colombian math rock fusion, and everything in between.
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A bi-weekly podcast from Dirigo Collective sharing the stories of people interrupting the status quo and breaking new ground in their field. Renegades & Mavericks features interviews with professionals from a wide spectrum of industries, passions, and talents that are making their mark by doing things differently.
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Every Family Should Be Able To Answer The Question, “Do You Love Your School?” With A Resounding “YES!”When it comes to education in West Virginia, families have so many possibilities… We’re here to help families explore the many school options available and celebrate each one through creative storytelling, relevant and fun resources, and practical support so every family can love their school!
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WizCast: Your Guide to SAT, ACT & College Admissions 🎙️ Dreaming of getting into your dream college? WizCast is your go-to podcast for everything SAT, ACT, and the US undergraduate admissions process! From expert-backed test-taking strategies to application essay tips, we break down what works—and what doesn’t—so you can boost your scores and craft a standout application. Join us as we uncover the dos and don’ts of test prep, tackle common college admissions myths, and help you navigate this ...
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We’re here to break the cycle of women in the military being on the Weight Control Program. With my amazing guest, we’re here to tell our story, offer support and build a community of women in the military and female veterans who are on a Wellness Mission. Cover art photo provided by Math on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@builtbymath
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Join host Alistair Poole on his journey through the statistics of North America's professional rugby scene. From stats-based power rankings of every team in the league to deep dives on the importance of scrums, this show aims to leave no number undiscussed. Comes out weekly during the season, and monthly in the offseason.
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When it comes to parenting, “the days are long, and the years are short.” You treasure the journey, but when chaos erupts you need solutions. That’s where we come in. We deliver information parents need from sources they can trust. You’ll hear from authors, educators, and other professionals who bring knowledge and compassion in service of their calling to help parents and children thrive.
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Breaking down science, technology, engineering and math in a way that the rest of us can comprehend and utilize in our daily lives. Imagine a Lex Fridman for the everyman, translating the complex thoughts of the worlds greatest thinkers like Lee Cronin, Razib Khan and the CTO of Signal, preeminent encrypted messaging app. This podcast is inspired by Andrew Huberman, Lex Fridman, Chamath Palihapitiya, Jason Calacanis, David Sacks, David Friedberg, Jocko Willink, Tim Ferris, Balaji Srinivasan.
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Game Dev Podcast - The RisingHigh Extended Tea Break - Game Development Advice for Game Developers
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Game Dev Podcast hosted by Team RisingHigh, a 13 Time Apple Featured Indie Game Studio. Kevin & Jilly discuss everything game development and game making topics. Covering all aspects of creating, designing and marketing mobile and indie games. Actionable, practical Game Dev info squirted up your ears every week, you just bring the biscuits.
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A refreshing look at the good, the bad… and the crazy challenges business owners face while building a profitable business and a beautiful life. Real estate investing power-preneur Ron Phillips pulls back the curtain, cuts through the hype – and helps you Get Real about success.
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Lead with heart. Think with Courage. Act with Purpose. The Conscious LeadHERS Podcast, hosted by the unstoppable Carmen Murray, is where bold ideas meet fearless leadership. From boardrooms to living rooms, this podcast redefines what it means to lead audaciously from the inside out. It’s raw, it’s real, and it’s rewriting the playbook on how self-mastery, critical thinking, and authentic leadership can spark movements — not just in organisations, but across society. In a world desperate for ...
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Popol Nah means the House of Council. This podcast is dedicated to building community while teaching about Maya History, Science, Math, Philosophy and Astronomy. This knowledge and wisdom will come directly from Maya communities who have fought and struggled to keep Maya culture alive. In these next episodes members of the Popol Nah team will break down the Popol Wuj into segments, read them out loud, explain, ponder and discuss the meaning, philosophies and symbolisms of the Popol Wuj. The ...
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Cryptography FM is a regular podcast with news and a featured interview covering the latest developments in theoretical and applied cryptography. Whether it's a new innovative paper on lattice-based cryptography or a novel attack on a secure messaging protocol, we'll get the people behind it on Cryptography FM.
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Welcome to the world of IG - the UK's No1 trading platform – as we take you behind the curtain of trading, investing and much more. From Investing with Beauchamp and Bright to Pre-Market Pulse, we offer insight into what people are trading, why they’re doing it and how to make more of the moments that matter. Any opinions, news, research, analysis, prices or other information contained does not constitute investment advice. Losses can exceed deposits, 71% of retail clients lose money.
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🌪️ Tired of cookie-cutter education that's stuck in the last century? Are you searching for ways to make the impossible task of homeschooling your children, possible? Imagine if there was a smarter, uber-efficient way to homeschool that turns stress into triumph and nurtures the creative genius in your kids. 💥 Welcome to Unschooled Unleashed: Unlock Your Child's Genius, the ultimate catalyst for transforming your family's educational journey. I’m your host, Matthew Jurecki, and a unapologeti ...
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The Big Brother casuals podcast hosted by Big Brother casuals. Brett Rader and Danielle Gibson come to you Fridays during Big Brother & Survivor to make superficial judgements about strategy, showmances, Julie Chen's wardrobe choices & Jeff Probst's delicious reading of the Applebee's menu. The rest of the year they chat about TV, movies, offscreen drama between BB contestants and more. Follow us and send in your questions on Twitter @HeyJulieBB.
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The early years of a child’s life are the most important for their long-term development. Sometimes, the abundance of information out there can feel overwhelming and difficult to navigate. My New Life is here to support parents and help make sense of the science behind early learning. I’m Jessica Rolph, mother of three and CEO of Lovevery. With the help of experts from around the world, we break down all the child development science into usable nuggets of knowledge that you can put to the t ...
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Sleep-time Compute: Beyond Inference Scaling at Test-time
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What if your LLM could think ahead—preparing answers before questions are even asked? In this week's paper read, we dive into a groundbreaking new paper from researchers at Letta, introducing sleep-time compute: a novel technique that lets models do their heavy lifting offline, well before the user query arrives. By predicting likely questions and …
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Evening Roundup: NYPD Shoots Bronx Man, Criminal Summonses for E-Bikers Running Red Lights, the Jalapeño Sauvignon Blanc and How to Live a Sustainable City Life
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The NYPD says an officer shot a man holding his own mother at knife point Thursday night in a Pelham Bay, Bronx apartment. Plus, police will start issuing criminal summons for e-bike and e-scooter riders who run red lights and stop signs. Also, a spicy wine with jalapeños is trending just in time for Cinco de Mayo. And finally, some New York City r…
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Komathi Sundaram spoke with us about her enthusiasm for tests and test automation. We talked about the different joys of testing vs. development, setting up CI servers, and different kinds of tests including unit, hardware-in-the-loop, and simulation. It may sound dry but we had a lot of fun. Komathi’s site is TheKomSea.com which hosts her blog as …
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Midday News: Gov. Hochul Backs Mask Penalty Law, Weekend Storms Expected, and Mayor Adams Unveils City Budget Amid Re-Election Fight
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Governor Kathy Hochul is backing a new law that would increase penalties for wearing a mask while committing a crime. Forecasters are warning of rain and thunderstorms in the New York City area this weekend. And Mayor Eric Adams has unveiled a $115 billion city budget plan that could define the final stretch of his mayoralty as he faces a tough re-…
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First Friday: How April’s Tariffs Changed the Economy
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#604: The biggest trade shake-up in 135 years is happening right now. April brought tariff levels that economists say haven't been seen since the 1890s, creating ripple effects throughout the economy. We're seeing a stark disconnect between official economic data and how people feel about their financial future. While the economy added 177,000 jobs…
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Long awaited repairs to East River train tunnels spark the latest war of words between Amtrak and the MTA. That and more in this week's On The Way roundup of New York City transit news.
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As President Donald Trump pursues a deregulation agenda, New York’s ambitious clean energy goals appear further out of reach. So what’s a climate conscious New Yorker to do? WNYC’s Rosemary Misdary reports on some New York City residents taking an extreme approach to eliminating their carbon footprints.…
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The Most Valuable Financial Tool You'll Ever Need is This...
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In this episode, " The Most Valuable Financial Tool You'll Ever Need is This..." Jacquette discusses how the culture surrounding personal finances and the financial services industry has evolved over the years and why you should trust yourself during these times. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https…
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Morning Headlines: Lawmakers Propose City Council Mayoral Removal Powers, DOT Celebrates Bike Month, Knicks Advance in NBA Playoffs, and Amtrak Tunnel Repairs
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State lawmakers are proposing a bill that would allow the New York City Council to remove a sitting mayor with a three-fourths vote after a public hearing. Meanwhile, the city’s Department of Transportation is kicking off National Bike Month with events across the five boroughs. Also, the Knicks clinch a spot in the second round of the NBA playoffs…
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Scientists bring us a lab-grown chicken nugget and texturally accurate, plant-based calamari. We’ll bite. There’s a movement in the world of science to find alternatives to meat and dairy products that don’t involve killing animals. Two avenues for this are by using animal cells in a lab, or going plant-based. Two breakthroughs in this field of foo…
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Ep 129 — No, We Are Not At War With Venezuela
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Well, it’s finally happened. A federal judge has finally ruled that we are not being invaded by Venezuela and so the president can’t just shout “ALIEN ENEMIES ACT” as an excuse to kidnap people and send them to a torture gulag in El Salvador. And it was a Trump appointee who did it! Also, Mike Lindell is somehow still here. Links: Conservative Judg…
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Evening Roundup: State Eyes Subway Safe Spaces, Mayor Adams Unveils Budget Proposal, Proposed Rent Hikes for Housing Vouchers, Neglect of Prison Nurses, and Mamdani’s Plan to Help Homeless NYers
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Gov. Hochul’s budget includes money to add new spaces in subway stations where mental health outreach workers can connect with homeless people. And, Mayor Adams’ $115 billion budget plan includes new spending on policing, affordable housing and more. Also, a new proposal from the Adams administration could mean a rent hike for people using housing …
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Running for mayor, Zohran Mamdani is eyeing vacant spaces in the New York City subway system for crisis and drop-in hubs to serve homeless people. The state assemblymember from Queens said his idea could connect people to longer-term care and provide “triage” centers for those undergoing mental health crises in the subways — something that has beco…
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Mayor Eric Adams has said his biggest impediments to reelection are behind him. Governor Kathy Hochul has said the state budget is done. Are they right? Here to get into are WNYC's Jon Campbell and Brigid Bergin.
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Midday News: Bank Closed Mayor Adams’ Campaign Account After Indictment, MTA Pushes Back on Tunnel Repair Plan, and City Schools Shift to New Math Curriculum
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TD Bank shut down Mayor Eric Adams’ campaign account within a week of his federal indictment, according to new documents filed with the city’s Campaign Finance Board. Meanwhile, the MTA is urging Amtrak to rethink its plan for a three-year tunnel closure, warning it could disrupt Long Island Rail Road service for years. Plus, WNYC’s Jessica Gould b…
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Why Smart People Make Dumb Bets: The Science Behind Gambling
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Why would supposedly rational people bid $28 for a $20 bill? What makes gambling so irresistibly attractive despite overwhelming odds against winning? Dr. William Resch pulls back the curtain on the powerful psychological forces that drive our betting behaviors in this eye-opening conversation with Andy. Step into the carefully engineered world of …
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Morning Headlines: NJ Transit Strike Looms, NYC Rent Hikes Proposed, AmeriCorps Loses NY Funding, and New Details on Mayor Adams’ Campaign Finance Challenges
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New Jersey Transit engineers may go on strike May 16th if no contract deal is reached. In New York City, the Rent Guidelines Board is weighing rent increases for more than a million stabilized apartments, with a final vote expected in June. Meanwhile, the New York Attorney General says federal cuts have wiped out AmeriCorps funding across the state…
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Gerald the Wizard/The Scaredy Ghost Cat (feat. Kyle Gordon)
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The Story Pirates discover a castaway (Kyle Gordon) who is stranded on a deserted island with his only friend, Stick (also Kyle Gordon). Featuring two new stories: “Gerald the Wizard,” a story about the lowly servant to a zombie king who risks it all to save the kingdom, written by Beckham, a 14 year old from Utah, and “The Scaredy Ghost Cat,” the …
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How Death Metal Singers Make Their Extreme Vocalizations | Regional Allergies
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Being able to belt out a tune like Adele or Pavarotti is not just about raw talent. The best singers in the world have to work on their technique—like how to control their breath and develop the stamina to hit note after note for a two-hour concert. But pop stars and opera singers aren’t the only vocalists who have figured out how to harness their …
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Tim Newman Speaks: Overcoming Screen Addiction to Boost Empathy and Memory
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Send us a text Are your conversations interrupted by the constant buzz of notifications? In today’s world, digital overwhelm has reshaped not only how we interact, but our very brains—fragmenting focus, empathy, and genuine connection. This week on Speaking With Confidence, Tim Newman dives deep into the real cost of screen-driven distractions and …
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Evening Roundup: Student Activist Released from Federal Detention, How an Outdated NYPD Form Landed a Person in Jail, Century-old Elm Trees Struck by Disease and NYC’s Queer History Book
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A federal judge orders the release of Pro-Palestinian student activist Mohsen Mahdawi from detention. Plus, an NYPD paperwork snafu has landed someone in jail. Also, the Prospect Park Alliance is cutting down one-third of the trees in the Dog Beach Elm Grove because of Dutch elm disease. And finally, historian Marc Zinaman released a coffee table b…
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If you're looking for a reason to get outside this weekend, the 2025 Jane’s Walk NYC festival kicks off Friday. That's the annual weekend-long celebration of New York City history, named after the famed urban activist Jane Jacobs. It features hundreds of volunteer-led walks all across the city that celebrate the neighborhoods, history, and culture …
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Nine massive American elms made up the Dog Beach Elm Grove — a popular spot named after a nearby dog-swimming area in Prospect Park. But three of the trees died after being infected by Dutch elm disease, a fungus that can kill trees, and has been an ongoing challenge for New York City's parks.
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Midday News: Governor Hochul, Lawmakers Eye Budget Adjustments, Met Gala Alternatives, and Jane’s Walk Celebrates City History
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Governor Hochul and state lawmakers say a final budget deal could come this week or next, but changes may follow later in the year. Meanwhile, New Yorkers without a Met Gala invite have several stylish alternatives including the People’s Ball, Debt Gala, and Metro Gala. Plus, the Jane’s Walk NYC festival returns this weekend with hundreds of free h…
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The tariff therapy session | Talking Shop podcast
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In this candid episode, the Talking Shop crew discuss the market volatility of April 2025 following President Trump's tariff announcements. They share their personal trading experiences during a "therapy session" for traders facing unprecedented market swings. Key Timestamps: 00:27:07: Introduction to the "Talking Shop Therapy Session" 02:10:03: In…
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Morning Headlines: NY Assembly Advances Medical Aid in Dying Bill, Rye Playland’s Summer Season in Jeopardy, and Knicks Blow Chance to Close Out Series
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New York is moving closer to legalizing physician-assisted suicide, as the State Assembly advances the Medical Aid in Dying bill. Meanwhile, the future of Rye Playland is in doubt after a contract collapse with the park’s operator. And the Knicks fall to the Pistons at home, missing a chance to clinch the series. Game 6 is set for Thursday in Detro…
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A New Book On The Horrifying, Creative World Of Insect Zombies
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It’s zombie season! At least if you’re watching the new season of the fungal thriller “The Last of Us,” airing right now on Max, which chronicles what happens after a fungus turns most of humanity into zombies. It’s fiction for us, but for some organisms on the planet, it’s more like a documentary. The fungus that zombifies humanity in the show is …
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The Spark of Life: How Batteries Power Our World
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In this episode of Science Deep Dive, we take you on an electrifying journey into the world of batteries—the silent heroes powering our smartphones, electric cars, and even space exploration. Discover how a twitching frog leg sparked centuries of innovation, leading to the creation of the Voltaic Pile, lithium-ion batteries, and cutting-edge solid-…
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What happens if the dip keeps on dipping? When the market falls, no one knows:1. How big the fall with be. 2. How long the fall will last.3. When the market will bounce back. This is exactly why I don't personally 'buy the dip'. Long story short, because it's impossible to time the best time to invest. Which is why only investing when the market ‘d…
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Evening Roundup: MTA Wants to Use AI to Flag Problematic Behavior, Report Reveals Cause of Deadly Garage Collapse, U.S. Attorney Pushes for Telecom Companies to Monitor Sexual Predators, NYC’s Greenmarkets ...
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MTA officials laid out plans Monday to use artificial intelligence technology to push its surveillance capabilities to new levels. Also, city officials say unauthorized demolition work and years of neglect caused the deadly collapse of a parking garage in Lower Manhattan in 2023. And a federal prosecutor is threatening to sue telecom companies in a…
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87. Empowering Children Through Storytelling
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In this episode of the We Have Hope podcast, host Kim Dully interviews Amy Bishop, a Yoto partner and small business owner, about Yoto products, which are innovative audiobook players designed for children. Amy explains how these players work, the variety of audiobooks available, and the educational benefits they provide. The conversation delves in…
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Midday News: MTA Unveils New Gates to Curb Fare Evasion, Knicks Are One Win Away from Advancing in Playoffs, and Tentative NYS Budget Explained.
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The MTA will test modern fare gates with sliding glass doors at 20 subway stations this fall, part of a pilot aimed at curbing fare evasion that costs the agency hundreds of millions annually. Meanwhile, the New York Knicks are one win away from advancing to the second round of the NBA playoffs as they play the Pistons at the Garden. Plus, New York…
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Q&A: Who Actually Makes Money From Gold and Silver These Days?
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#603: Bethany’s partner wants to invest most of their money in gold and silver, but no one seems to talk about this kind of investing. Is this a red flag or a potential opportunity? Diana is worried she’s been saving too much for her kids’ college - hundreds of dollars a month since they were born. How does she know when to stop? Wendy’s pension an…
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Morning Headlines: City Allows Affordable Housing Rentals on Real Estate Websites, Governor Hochul and Lawmakers Reach Tentative Budget Deal, and Trump Administration Probes Ban of Long Island School’s ...
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New York City will allow affordable apartments to bypass the housing lottery and list vacancies directly on real estate sites like StreetEasy, in an effort to speed up the rental process. Meanwhile, Governor Hochul and state lawmakers have struck a tentative deal on the nearly $254 billion state budget, almost a month late. Plus, the Trump administ…
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Ep 128 — Trump Plan Impress Judges By Perpwalking One Of Their Colleagues Backfires Bigly
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Judges across the country are calling BS on the Trump administration’s lies in court. But the government has come up with a genius plan to impress the judiciary by perpwalking a Wisconsin judge out of her own courthouse. If that doesn’t work, they’ll try contaminated milk. Links: STRENGTHENING AND UNLEASHING AMERICA’S LAW ENFORCEMENT TO PURSUE CRIM…
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Untangling The Mind-Body Connection In Chronic Pain
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Research suggests that better understanding the psychological and neurological components of chronic pain may lead to better treatments. Chronic pain is remarkably common: Roughly 20% of adults in the US live with it. And people with chronic pain are more likely to have depression, anxiety, and substance abuse disorders. But this relationship betwe…
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Boost Your Child's Learning with Speed Reading
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Discover how to boost your child’s learning with speed reading in this intriguing conversation featuring Carol Muleta and Howard Berg, the Guinness World Record holder for speed reading. Howard shares valuable insights and practical strategies to help children read faster, improve comprehension, and build confidence in their learning journey. Howar…
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Today, there are over 45 Greenmarkets throughout New York City, according to GrowNYC, and the man who helped start the largest farmers’ markets in the country passed away last week. Barry Benepe was the co-founder of GrowNYC’s Greenmarket program, which still supports over 200 local producers today. Robert Lewis helped organize the city’s first Gre…
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Evening Roundup: NY Leaders Rally Against Cuts to VA, New Investments for NYC’s Supportive Housing Initiative, Staten Islanders Vote to fill Council Seat and a Standoff Between Delivery Workers and DoorDash ...
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Elected officials, veterans and union workers are blasting the White House for its proposal to cut staffing at the Department of Veterans Affairs. Plus, Mayor Adams’ executive budget will invest another $46 million to revitalize New York City's supportive housing initiative. Also, residents of Staten Island's south shore head to the polls Tuesday t…
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Math instruction is changing in New York City schools, and Chancellor Melissa Aviles-Ramos says the new techniques may be unfamiliar to some parents. Education reporter Jessica Gould and Morning Edition host Michael Hill discuss the new math curricula in middle schools.
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Midday News: Work Requirements Return for Public Assistance, Local Leaders Protest Budget Cuts, and a Look at NYPD Data on Homeless Encampment
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Starting Monday, New Yorkers receiving cash assistance must once again meet work requirements or risk losing benefits. Meanwhile, Senator Cory Booker and Representative Hakeem Jeffries held an hours-long sit-in on the Capitol steps to protest looming cuts to social services. Plus, NYPD data show thousands of homeless encampment sweeps last year, bu…
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Police helped remove more than 27,000 homeless people from the street over a nine-month period last year, mostly in Lower Manhattan and Midtown, according to city data. But whether they ended up in a shelter, a hospital or just down the block isn’t clear. The data, which the city released last month under a new law, offers a glimpse into how often …
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Morning Headlines: NYPD Cleared Thousands of Homeless People from Public Spaces in 2024, Amtrak Cuts Albany Service for Repairs, and Knicks Great Dick Barnett Dies at 88
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Newly reviewed data shows NYPD officers removed more than 27,000 homeless people from public spaces last year, mostly in Manhattan. Meanwhile, Amtrak is cutting service between Albany and New York City starting today for major tunnel repairs. Plus, Basketball Hall of Famer and Knicks legend Dick Barnett has died at 88, as the Knicks push to close o…
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#330 Winning Investment Strategies in a Tariff-Driven Housing Market
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A Precisely Pointed Laser Allows People To See New Color ‘Olo’
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Researchers isolated one kind of cone in the eye and aimed lasers at it to allow subjects to see a super vibrant teal shade they call “olo.” Think about the colors of the world around you—the blue of a cloudless sky, the green of a new leaf, the blazing red of a tulip’s petals. We see these colors because of the way our eyes work. But what if we co…
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💫 Discover the secret weapon hidden inside unschooling: less time, less pressure, and smarter, stronger kids who own their learning—and their future. 🔗 Links & How to Support Unschooled Unleashed Synthesis Tutor: https://www.synthesis.com/tutor SAVE: Get 20% off of Synthesis Tutor - the savings helps reduce the cost of my child's subscription by cl…
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Staying Human in a Digital World with Craig Matson
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Send us a text Ever feel like your brain is in a constant game of tug-of-war between clarity and your notifications? You’re not alone, and this week’s Speaking with Confidence episode is for you. I’m joined by Craig Mattson, communication professor and organizational researcher, for a conversation that’s part public speaking class, part digital det…
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