History is beautiful, brutal and, often, ridiculous. Join Ben Bowlin and Noel Brown as they dive into some of the weirdest stories from across the span of human civilization in Ridiculous History, a podcast by iHeartRadio.
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The world’s most controversial events, and the complex beliefs behind them. From Bigfoot sightings to bitcoin takeovers, alien landings to assassinations, who’s shaping the narrative — and why? Conspiracy Theories is a Spotify Podcast. New episodes Wednesdays.
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Hear the incredible real stories behind the making of the biggest documentary series & films on Netflix. Host Rebecca Lavoie leads in-depth interviews with creators and subjects, exploring how these stories are produced & their impact, while uncovering new information. New episodes every Wednesday.
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A selection of The New Humanitarian’s articles in audio format.
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We tell our children unsettling fairy tales to teach them valuable lessons, but these Cautionary Tales are for the education of the grown ups – and they are all true. Tim Harford (Financial Times, BBC, author of “The Data Detective”) brings you stories of awful human error, tragic catastrophes, and hilarious fiascos. They'll delight you, scare you, but also make you wiser. New episodes every Friday.
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Play along as we explore hypothetical life-threatening situations with a touch of dark humor and ask a simple question: CAN YOU SURVIVE THIS PODCAST? From earthquakes to home invasions... tsunamis to global pandemics... each episode puts you smack in the middle of a new disaster scenario and provides the essential tools, knowledge and confidence necessary to face any potentially deadly event – and most importantly: SURVIVE.
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Hear KUOW and NPR award-winning hosts and reporters from around the globe present some of the nation's best reporting of the day's events, interviews, analysis and reviews.
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Learn the language you need to understand news stories in English. Find more at bbclearningenglish.com Follow us at bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/followus
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Pake and Daphne share a mutual love of monster movies, creature features and disaster flicks and will be taking a closer look at films that make you Run for Your Lives!
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The Weird History Podcast dives deep into the strangest, most unbelievable true stories from the past. From forgotten disasters and bizarre inventions to eccentric rulers and historical hoaxes, we uncover the wild chapters of history that textbooks left out. Each episode is a journey into the absurd, eerie, and downright shocking moments that actually happened. If it’s weird, it’s here. Follow for new episodes every week.
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A taxi driver is shot dead in front of his children. A high-security room goes up in flames. Then terrorists are unmasked as spies. And behind it all, a shadowy unit of the British Army. Award-winning journalist Cara McGoogan investigates the biggest cover-up of the Northern Ireland Troubles and asks: is the British state getting away with murder? The first and second series of Bed of Lies are also available to listen to on this feed: Series 2: It was meant to be a miracle treatment, but it ...
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The news cycle doesn’t slow down, and neither does The Bulwark. Bulwark Takes brings you bite-sized takes on the news of the day from the entire Bulwark team, including Tim Miller, Sarah Longwell, and Bill Kristol, and more.
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From UFOs to psychic powers and government cover-ups, history is riddled with unexplained events. You can turn back now or learn the Stuff They Don't Want You To Know ... an audio podcast from iHeartRadio.
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Bailey Sarian, known for her massive success with “Murder, Mystery & Makeup,” has taken her true crime expertise to new heights with her podcast Dark History, where she proves history doesn’t have to be boring. This award-winning series, delves into the untold stories of history—from psycho dictators to shocking corporate scandals—that were never covered in school. With its gripping drama, Dark History consistently tops the charts in the history category, solidifying Bailey as a powerhouse i ...
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When was the last time you talked honestly about death? Join Georgie Vestey as she interviews the people who help us as we die and when we're dead.
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Spirited discussions of government, politics, and current events without predictable left/right bias. The Smerconish Podcast is for Independent Minds. The Michael Smerconish Program airs live on SiriusXM's POTUS Channel 9AM-12PM ET and replays 9PM-12AM East, Monday-Friday.
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KQED's statewide radio news program, providing daily coverage of issues, trends, and public policy decisions affecting California and its diverse population.
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The Cold War, Prohibition, the Gold Rush, the Space Race. Every part of your life - the words you speak, the ideas you share - can be traced to our history, but how well do you really know the stories that made America? We'll take you to the events, the times and the people that shaped our nation. And we'll show you how our history affected them, their families and affects you today. Hosted by Lindsay Graham (not the Senator). From Wondery, the network behind American Scandal, Tides of Histo ...
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Ben, Brett and Jordy Meiselas are three brothers with very unique backgrounds! Ben is a top lawyer and Colin Kaepernick’s business partner. Brett is a two-time Emmy award winning video editor from the world of film and television. Jordy, the fan favorite, was an award-winning advertising executive in New York. The brothers' unique approach at covering news by combining hilarious brother banter with an unapologetic support of democracy has earned them millions of supporters in America and acr ...
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Here's where to find podcasts from The Nation. Political talk without the boring parts, featuring the writers, activists and artists who shape the news, from a progressive perspective.
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Risky Business is a weekly information security podcast featuring news and in-depth interviews with industry luminaries. Launched in February 2007, Risky Business is a must-listen digest for information security pros. With a running time of approximately 50-60 minutes, Risky Business is pacy; a security podcast without the waffle.
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Step Into the Shadows...This show features riveting conversations with best-selling authors, renowned researchers, and award-winning journalists as they uncover sinister hauntings, alien abductions, time slips, secret societies, chilling true crime, bizarre vanishings, strange creature sightings, unexplained phenomena and the most mind-bending conspiracies!Prepare to question everything.
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Where a seasoned banker teams up with two delightfully unfiltered, non-banker cohosts to try talking about finance—but mostly end up discussing everything from payday loans to dating disasters. It starts with banking… but ends with someone Googling ”can you overdraft your love life?” Financial-ish, chaotic for sure, and accidentally educational.
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Life’s messy. Death? Even messier. Welcome to The AfterWords—where we cut through the nonsense, talk about the stuff most people avoid, and laugh through the absurdity of it all. If you’ve ever felt like everyone else has a neat little life manual while you’re over here getting cryptic messages from the universe (or, in my case, my dead kid), you’re in the right place. I know, I know—woo-woo alert. But hear me out. Losing my son cracked my world wide open, and let’s just say the signs, messa ...
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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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The snarky podcast where a husband and wife sarcastically recap the best (and worst) reality TV shows. Join Corey and Carly from Surviving Sister Wives for a new episode every week! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Adam Carolla & Dr. Drew Pinsky reunite the partnership that made Loveline a wild success and cultural touchstone. In each episode Adam and Drew take uncensored, nothing-off-limits, calls about sex, drug, medical and relationship issues. Dr. Drew brings the medicine while Adam's comedy and rants are the spoonful of sugar to make it go down.
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Jump down new rabbit holes with Timesuck, the weekly podcast that takes you on a fascinating and bizarre journey through history’s darkest corners, most shocking conspiracies, and wildest true stories. Hosted by acclaimed standup comedian and storyteller Dan Cummins, each episode blends dark humor with deep research to uncover hidden truths about infamous historical figures, unsolved mysteries, notorious serial killers, and more. If you crave the weird, the wild, and the unexpected, Timesuck ...
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Don't have time for a full news hour? Listen to the PBS News Hour, segment by segment. Our full coverage of politics, science, arts, health, national and international news is included in this feed in easy-to-digest 5 to 10 minute segments. Segments are published each night by 9 p.m. Is this not what you're looking for? Don't miss our other podcasts for our full show, Brooks and Capehart, Politics Monday, Brief but Spectacular, and more. Find them in iTunes or in your favorite podcasting app ...
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Join Chad and Sheri for Season 6 of the Investigate Earth Conspiracy Podcast! Dive deep into the world’s most intriguing conspiracy theories as we uncover new information and insights. We love hearing from our listeners, so share your thoughts and opinions for a chance to be featured on the show. Many episodes will be presented as two-part series, ensuring comprehensive coverage of each topic. Don’t miss out—tune in for an exciting season of revelations and discussions!
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Deep dives on topics that swerve off the mainstream path. Learn some crazy s#!t. Your home for obscure topics and conspiracy theories. Follow for new episodes every other Wednesday. Adult content, themes, and language. Want more? Checkout: www.patreon.com/theswervepodcast Topics include: Conspiracy theories, UAP, consciousness, classic conspiracy theories, ancient mysteries, fringe science, and unexplained mysteries.
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Ryan and Leon are delighted to bring you your NEW favourite poetry podcast, exploring the work of poets old and new, with a little bit of craic mixed in. We'll share our love of poetry every week, taking you on a journey through work from poets you'll have heard of, as well as poets you may not have heard of and even people you had no idea wrote poetry.! We'll also help with our Agony Poet part of the show where we'll accept any challenge of solving a problem with a poem. Nothing is too triv ...
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Lovecraft Country meets True Blood in this new series from award-winning producers Tonia Ransom and Jen Zink. In season one, a small East Texas town suffers supernatural disasters caused by a demonic book bound in human flesh...and only hoodoo can save the town from its affliction.
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OBDM is a weekly news / conspiracy / comedy podcast. It's a mix of The Howard Stern Show and Art Bell. If you have a sense of humor and love strange topics, you'll be hooked after 2 episodes.
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A podcast about the weird and unexplained! Think Unsolved Mysteries for kids!
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Conversations with a series of people who have nothing in common except that program host Robert Wright is curious about what they’re thinking. www.nonzero.org
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Sharing insight from recent process-safety incidents to avoid accidents at chemical processing plants.
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NOVA brings you short audio stories from the world of science -- anything from hurricanes to mummies to neutrinos. For more science programming online and on air, visit NOVA's Web site at pbs.org/nova, or watch NOVA broadcasts Wednesday nights on PBS.
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Each weekday, Dana Bash and a panel of well-sourced reporters bring you the most important political stories of the day. On the weekend, Manu Raju kicks off CNN's Sunday morning political programming with Inside Politics Sunday. Dana and Manu get answers from the people making headlines, explain the political stories that matter, and report on how the news will impact you.
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Natural disasters are increasing across the nation. In the West, these disasters often come in the form of wildfire, and perhaps no state understands the true cost of wildfire like California. The Golden State has always had forest fires, but they're progressively becoming harder to control and more deadly. At the same time, the state's population has surpassed 40 million, pushing people further into wild spaces that have been adapted to fire. California Burning takes a critical look at how ...
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Earth is a scary place with all these tornadoes, hurricanes, tsunamis, volcanoes, and other natural disasters. Join us for raw and unfiltered conversations about this dangerous place we call home. Find us on Facebook, @KillerEarthPod on Twitter, and at @killerearthpodcast on Instagram. Send us your natural disaster stories to [email protected].
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Texas Flood Disaster | Over 100 Dead, Children Lost at Camp Mystic | Was Weather Manipulation to Blame?
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The devastating Texas floods of July 2025 claimed over 100 lives — including at least 28 children, and left Camp Mystic in ruins, with dozens still missing. In this episode, we break down exactly what happened: the catastrophic rainfall, the deadly surge of the Guadalupe River, and the heartbreaking toll on camps and families. But we also ask the h…
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Panicked Republicans Freeze as Dems Finally Go on Offense
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MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on GOP leaders panicking and being flustered as Democrats unleash an aggressive media campaign against them in public. Head to https://JolieSkinCo.com/MEIDAS to try it yourself with FREE shipping. Visit https://meidasplus.com for more! Remember to subscribe to ALL the MeidasTouch Network Podcasts: MeidasTouch: …
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Furious Australia Sends Major Warning to Trump
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MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on Australia taking a big meeting with China as America continues to show disrespect and Meiselas highlights the statements of Prime Minister Albanese and other leaders. Control Body Odor ANYWHERE with @Shop.Mando and get 20% off sitewide + free shipping with promo code MEIDAS at https://shopmando.com! #mandopo…
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Trump Cornered by Epstein Scandal and MAGA Revolt...Karma Strikes!!!
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MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on Donald Trump getting the karma he deserves as his rotten behavior is exposed and he physically deteriorates in public—while MAGA turns on him and burns their hats. Join us on Substack at MeidasPlus.com for more exclusive content! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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With thousands of UFO sightings reported across the globe, 1954 stands as one of the most explosive years in UFO history. So it's no surprise that some truly bizarre and compelling encounters nearly slipped through the cracks—overshadowed by wave after wave of alien activity, close encounters, and unexplained aerial phenomena. Join our exclusive Pa…
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Meidas Health, Episode 11: Dr. Tina Shah and the Nation's Most Flippable House Seat
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Dr. Tina Shah—pulmonologist, public servant, and technology leader—joins host Dr. Vin Gupta to discuss the launch of her campaign to unseat one of the most vulnerable Republicans in the country in 2026. NJ-7 is already gaining national attention, and with the repeal of Medicaid and RFK’s remake of HHS, Dr. Shah highlights her platform, her vision, …
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BREAKING: New Kash Patel Tweet Adds More Fuel to Epstein Fire
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Sarah Longwell and Bill Kristol break down the latest chaos in MAGA world over the Epstein files. Pam Bondi is under fire, Dan Bongino is reportedly threatening to quit, and now Kash Patel is suddenly walking back everything he’s ever said. Why the abrupt U-turns? Who’s really calling the shots? And is Trump trying to bury this story before it gets…
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FEMA missed major flood risks at Camp Mystic in Texas, new analysis reveals
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The search for more than 100 people still missing from the catastrophic July 4 flash floods in Texas began its second week Saturday. Officials have rejected suggestions that the calamity could have been anticipated, but an analysis by NPR and PBS Frontline suggests otherwise. John Yang speaks with Laura Sullivan, an NPR investigative correspondent,…
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News Wrap: Trump announces 30% tariffs on goods from Mexico and EU
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In our news wrap Saturday, Trump announced 30% tariffs beginning Aug. 1 on imports from Mexico and the EU, more Palestinians in Gaza were killed while trying to get food aid, Russia pounded Ukraine with drones and missiles, and a report on June’s deadly Air India crash says the fuel supply to the plane’s engines was cut off shortly after takeoff. P…
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Trump administration’s NIH funding cuts threaten research on sickle cell disease
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So far in 2025, the Trump administration has cut more than $1 billion in NIH grants. That includes a study on sickle cell disease, a blood disorder that affects roughly 100,000 people in the U.S. According to the CDC, 90% of them are Black. Ali Rogin speaks with Dr. Charity Oyedeji, a Duke University hematologist whose research grant was terminated…
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Search for justice continues for Argentina’s disappeared, nearly 50 years later
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This week, a human rights group in Argentina said a man who disappeared more than 40 years ago under the country’s military dictatorship had been identified and reunited with his sister. But there are concerns that the current government is reversing longstanding policy to continue searching for tens of thousands of citizens who were abducted. Spec…
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Moo Deng, the baby hippo who took social media by storm, turns 1
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Adoring fans from around the world converged in Thailand this week to celebrate the first birthday of Moo Deng, the baby pygmy hippo who became a social media sensation. John Yang reports. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/fundersBy PBS News
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President Trump says the EU and Mexico will face a 30% U.S. tariff rate starting August 1st
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The potential impact of the new tariffs on key U.S. trading partners could be vast and bruising.By Scott Detrow
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Reuniting stuffed animals with families after the Texas floods
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People are finding stuffed animals in the dirt and mud that were swept away when floods hit central Texas on July 4. They are working to reunite them with families who lost them.By Audrey McGlinchy
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Is the FIFA Club World Cup final a barometer of soccer's success in America?
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President Trump will be at the final game in the FIFA Club World Cup, taking place Sunday. Paul Tenorio of The Athletic talks about this moment in the culture and business of soccer in America.By Scott Detrow
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Why France and the U.K. have a new nuclear sharing agreement
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Jon Wolfsthal on the rationale behind the U.K.-France nuclear sharing agreement, how it reflects a changed geopolitical reality and what the implications are for American security in the new nuclear age.By Scott Detrow
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Old and new media techniques converge at Sean Combs trial
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Covering the spectacle and complexity of the Sean Combs trial required both modern and old-school reporting techniques.By Noah Caldwell
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How on-screen portrayals of mental illness have changed since One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
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As the Academy Award-winning film One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest marks its 50th anniversary, on-screen portrayals of mental illness and treatment have evolved.By Mandalit del Barco
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The Atlantic Writer Charlie Warzel on his new reporting about Elon Musk, Grok and why a chatbot called for a new Holocaust.By Scott Detrow
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal Calls Out Trump’s Disaster Policies
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MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas offers his opinion on insider trading taking place with Trump’s trade letters as Trump guts the SEC and Meiselas interviews Washington State Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal. Visit https://meidasplus.com for more! Remember to subscribe to ALL the MeidasTouch Network Podcasts: MeidasTouch: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/m…
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OBDM1309 - Geoengineering! | The Dam is Breaking | Strange News
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00:00:00 – Stream-Deck Chaos & AI Cover Songs: We kick off wrestling with fresh software updates that broke the video switcher, then marvel at lightning-fast AI covers of Mike’s 2005 skate-punk tune “Everyone Piggy James,” asking whether any robot could ever replicate the show’s improv shenanigans. 00:10:00 – Hulk Hogan’s Dungeon of Doom Flashback:…
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Trump Gets Thrown Under the Bus by His Top Supporters
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MeidasTouch Host Ben Meiselas reports on Trump finally loosing his biggest supporters as he continues to spiral.Quince: Go to https://Quince.com/meidas for FREE shipping on your order and 365-day returns.Visit https://meidasplus.com for more! Remember to subscribe to ALL the MeidasTouch Network Podcasts: MeidasTouch: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag…
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Rep. Tom Suozzi Calls Bluff of GOP after Tax Scam
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MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on Donald Trump’s latest plan to make Americans work on farms if they able bodied and on Medicaid as part of the disastrous budget bill and Meiselas speaks with Democratic Congressman Tom Suozzi. Remember to subscribe to ALL the MeidasTouch Network Podcasts: MeidasTouch: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/meidasto…
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A Journey Into the New Cold War | NonZero World feat. Neysun Mahboubi
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This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.nonzero.org 0:30 Why Neysun brings American students and scholars to China 3:05 Visiting China after Covid 5:17 Balancing US and Chinese red lines 11:03 When Neysun's students pushed Chinese officials on human rights 14:09 Do US students fear career risks for going to China? 16:08 Cu…
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A Journey Into the New Cold War (Connor Echols & Neysun Mahboubi)
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Why Neysun brings American students and scholars to China ... Visiting China after Covid ... Balancing US and Chinese red lines ... When Neysun's students pushed Chinese officials on human rights ... Do US students fear career risks for going to China? ... Cultivating cognitive empathy ... China's obsession with US politics ... Trump's surprisingly…
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Trump Cover-Up in Qatar US Base Gets Exposed
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MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on Donald Trump’s cover up of a successful Iranian strike of the US Military Base in Qatar finally being exposed. Go to https://Ground.News/MTN to cut through misinformation, critically analyze the news shaping our lives and hold the media accountable. Save 40% off unlimited access to Ground News with my link o…
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CLASSIC: The Ridiculous Story of the World’s First (Documented) Serial Killer
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Locusta of Gaul, also known as Locusta The Poisoner, was one of the most infamous criminals of ancient times. Alternately sponsored and betrayed by the noble class, she committed crimes with impunity for years — even, at one point, opening an academy to teach her poisoning skills to others. Tune in to learn more about the rise and fall of what may …
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Trump Gets Booed at GOP Event in Sudden Collapse
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MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on Donald Trump getting mercilessly booed at a major Republican event as his term is now in total free fall. Visit https://meidasplus.com for more! Remember to subscribe to ALL the MeidasTouch Network Podcasts: MeidasTouch: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/meidastouch-podcast Legal AF: https://www.meidastouch.co…
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A Louisville Murder Case In A Haunted Victorian Mansion
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Tonight, my special guest is author David Dominé, here to uncover a chilling true crime that unfolds inside a stunning—but reportedly haunted—Victorian mansion in Louisville, Kentucky. His book, A Dark Room in Glitter Ball City: Murder, Secrets, and Scandal in Old Louisville, takes us deep into a case that shocked the South and gripped the city’s h…
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Russian UFO Reports Now in the U.S. Congressional Record
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For decades, classified Russian UFO files have been shrouded in secrecy—until now. In a stunning development, declassified Russian UFO reports, once buried behind Cold War intelligence barriers, have been officially entered into the U.S. Congressional Record. These extraordinary documents detail military encounters with unidentified aerial phenomen…
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Trump tours catastrophic flood damage in central Texas, defends state and federal response
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President Trump and the first lady visited central Texas on Friday, surveying the catastrophic damage and offering comfort to families who lost loved ones in last week's floods. The death toll stands at 120 and at least 160 people are missing. Amna Nawaz reports. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders…
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Grieving daughter says mother’s death in Texas flood was avoidable
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Thousands of responders from multiple states and Mexico spent another day scouring river banks in central Texas in search of flood victims. No new survivors have been found this week and families are coping with enormous losses. Special correspondent Christopher Booker reports on the devastation some are dealing with well outside of Kerr County. PB…
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News Wrap: State Department lays off more than 1,300 in latest cuts to federal workforce
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In our news wrap Friday, the State Department is laying off at least 1,300 employees as part of the Trump administration's effort to scale back the federal workforce, an appeals court threw out a plea deal for the alleged mastermind of the 9/11 attacks and police in Baltimore are investigating a suspected mass overdose event that saw more than two …
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How the toy industry is feeling the effects of Trump’s tariffs
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President Trump is dialing up the pressure on several countries in pursuit of trade deals. Trump dismissed a warning from Hasbro’s CEO that toy prices will rise if the U.S. continues to hike tariffs. William Brangham discussed the tariffs and their impact with Jay Foreman, CEO Basic Fun, which sells toys like Tonka trucks, Care Bears and Lite Brite…
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After decades of insurgency against Turkey, PKK begins disarming in step toward peace
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For the first time in four decades, the Kurdistan Workers Party, known as the PKK, is laying down its arms and says it will end its insurgency against Turkey. The separatist group’s disbandment comes after its imprisoned leader announced an end to its 41-year armed struggle and a transition to democratic politics. Nick Schifrin reports. PBS News is…
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Remembering presidential advisor and political analyst David Gergen
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Presidential advisor and former News Hour contributor David Gergen died at 83 after being diagnosed with Lewy body dementia. Throughout his career, Gergen served four presidents, both Democrats and Republicans, and he spent many Friday nights offering his insights and analysis here on the MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour. Geoff Bennett has this remembrance.…
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Brooks and Capehart on the federal response to the Texas flooding disaster
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New York Times columnist David Brooks and Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart join Amna Nawaz to discuss the week in politics, including the federal response to the flooding disaster in Texas, another round of tariff threats from President Trump and reflections on the life and career of David Gergen. PBS News is supported by - https:…
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Why everyone is talking about 'Love Island' this season
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This summer marks the seventh season of the USA spinoff of Love Island. Why has this one caught fire in a way that previous seasons haven't?By Aisha Harris
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South Carolina honors Robert Smalls with first statue of a Black man at the Capitol
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The South Carolina Capitol grounds will soon include a statue of Robert Smalls, a formerly enslaved Civil War hero, among the statues of five white men, most with ties to the Civil War or Jim Crow.By Maayan Schechter
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A look at Syria's growing pains half a year after opposition fighters took power
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In Syria, it's been more than six months since Bashar al-Assad's regime was toppled by opposition fighters after decades in power and years of civil war.By Jane Arraf
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Selling his old stamp collection, a reporter looks back through history and memory
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A freelance reporter in London tries to sell his boyhood stamp collection and takes a journey through memory and vanished nations.By Willem Marx
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Rural areas face unique challenges when responding to disasters
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President Trump landed in Texas Friday to visit areas ravaged by floods. NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Dianna Bryant about the challenges rural areas face in preparing for and responding to disasters.By Michelle Aslam
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Prime Day — er, Days — tests deal hunters' will to spend amid tariffs
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Electronics and back-to-school supplies are expected to top many shoppers' lists.By Alina Selyukh
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Iconic Birkin bags are pricy — but the original just fetched a stunning $10 million
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The original Birkin bag — made specifically for the singer and actress Jane Birkin — just sold for more than $10 million at Sotheby's in Paris.By Lauren Hodges
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More college students now learn entirely online than completely in-person
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This year is the first time that more U.S. college students will learn entirely online compared to being fully in-person. And research shows most online programs cost as much or more than in-person.By Elissa Nadworny
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2 years ago, Amanda Anisimova put down her racket. Now she's in the Wimbledon final
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Anisimova was a teenage tennis prodigy. But by 2023, tournaments had become "unbearable" for her mental health, and she stepped away. Now, she is a win away from her first Grand Slam title.By Becky Sullivan
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