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Kates-Boylston Publications has been covering death care for more than a century. Funeral Service Insider brings that institutional knowledge to bear on current events with the aim of helping funeral service professionals better understand the present and plan for the future.
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Ever wondered about what happens at funerals? Have any questions now that you find you have to arrange one? Ever think you might like to know more if you are arranging your own? Industry experts Simon Savage an independent funeral director from Devon in the UK and Tina Naldrett an independent Celebrant offer advice and myth busting in this informal chat about all things funeral and celebration of life. Occasionally we have guest episodes.
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Focus on Africa

BBC World Service

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Three essential stories to round off your working day. Explaining the big topics and news from Africa, the people behind them, plus an African perspective on global stories. Hosted by Audrey Brown. Five days a week, ready by late afternoon, Monday to Friday.
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Witness History

BBC World Service

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Eye-witness accounts brought to life by archive. Witness History is for those fascinated by the past. We take you to the events that have shaped our world through the eyes of the people who were there. For nine minutes every day, we take you back in time and all over the world, to examine wars, coups, scientific discoveries, cultural moments and much more. Recent episodes explore everything from the death of Adolf Hitler, the first spacewalk and the making of the movie Jaws, to celebrity tor ...
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The Director's Playbook

Funeral Directors Life

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It’s no secret that being a funeral professional is more challenging than ever. Between meeting families' changing needs and navigating the ever-evolving landscape of funeral service, you need proven strategies you can rely on to grow your business. Join us as host Paul Lovelace welcomes knowledgeable guests and shares insights and solutions from his 30+ years in sales, finance, and the funeral profession. Whether you're pursuing growth, aiming to reduce stress, or striving to stay on top of ...
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Sermons from the Divine Service

Lutheran Church of the Resurrection (Waterville, ME)

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We are the Lutheran Church of the Resurrection, a member congregation of the Lutheran Church – Missouri Synod. We believe, teach and confess that Jesus is the Son of God who has purchased and won forgiveness of sins, life and salvation by His precious blood shed for all mankind on the cross. You are welcome to join us for Divine Service at 36 Cool Street in Waterville, Maine. Phone: 207-872-5208 Email: [email protected] Website: www.lcrwaterville.org Facebook: www.facebook.com/lcrwtvl S ...
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What the Living Can Learn from the Departed Hosted by two funeral directors who spend more time in chapels than most people spend in cafes, Celebrate Good Lives is a podcast about life, seen through the lens of death. After years of helping families say goodbye, we’ve realized something: the people who’ve passed on still have a lot to teach us. From meaningful last words to the hilarious (and sometimes awkward) moments at funerals, we’ve collected stories, lessons, and reminders about what r ...
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South Church is an independent Baptist church located on the southwest side of Lansing, Michigan. The church exists to glorify the God of Heaven by making disciples here on earth. Service times: Balanced - 9:35 & 11:05, Creative - 10:55, Evening - 6:00. South Church 5250 Cornerstone Drive Lansing, MI 48917 517-322-2000 [email protected]
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The Albritton Letters

Lloyd and Phillip Albritton

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The Albritton Letters began as handwritten and/or typewritten letters to many of Lloyd Albritton's friends and family back in the mid-1980s. The Letters in those days were copied and mailed via the U.S. Postal Service. This podcast is a continuation of that concept, but in a modern audio and video format hosted by Lloyd and his brother Phillip, and occasionally incuding guest appearances by his other brothers, Ronnie, Avis and Gregory. Discussons may be about anything and everything that see ...
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Same Church, new name! To say Hill City is focused on small groups and equipping individuals in their pursuit of Christ is very true. That's the essence of what we do, but it hardly tells the whole story. For us it's all about connection. Connection to God. Connection to each other. And connection to purpose. From our beginning as a single small group meeting in Adam and Jami McCain's living room in 2005, we've honored the importance of doing life together and authentically knowing Christ mo ...
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From Here to the Hearse

From Here to the Hearse

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Digging deep into funeral and death history in the U.S. Sharing the stories, accomplishments, and significance of Funeral Service past and present. Painting a better understanding of how we get from here to the hearse.
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KUT News Now

KUT & KUTX Studios

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KUT News Now is a fast and easy way to get local news for Austin and Central Texas delivered to your favorite podcast app. Every weekday, you’ll get morning and afternoon news updates along with in-depth stories from KUT and our reporting partners.
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People Behind Brands, hosted by Mark Tuxford, is an audio podcast series exploring life lessons from the world of business. Our guests open up about their personal lives involving hardships and challenges that have made them into who they are today. Expect honesty, passion and emotion, these are all real people with real stories. Some of our guests you may already know, some of them you will get to know. Make sure you subscribe to our exclusive content and follow us on our social media @podc ...
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The Assassination

BBC World Service

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The award-winning inside story. An investigation into the death of Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto. Includes interviews with those accused of her murder.
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What do we really talk about when we talk about death? Life’s Last Chapter opens the door to real, meaningful conversations with people who walk beside us through the final chapters of life—celebrants, palliative care workers, funeral directors, and more. Hosted by someone who unexpectedly found themselves inside the funeral industry, this podcast is a heartfelt exploration of what it means to live, grieve, say goodbye, and carry on. Whether you’re curious, grieving, planning ahead, or just ...
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As we grow increasingly concerned about the environmental impact of burial and cremation processes on our planet, more and more people are now choosing eco-friendly alternatives for their end of life planning. Brought to you by the Natural Burial Alliance, the Eco Endings Podcast explores various elements of natural burial and green funeral practices, guiding and inspiring those who may like to consider this option for themselves or their loved ones. As an alliance of natural burial and gree ...
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AZ Inspirations Catering, based in Tempe, AZ, is your go-to full-service catering company for unforgettable events. Our top-rated team takes the stress out of event planning by offering professional guidance, innovative design ideas, and delectable food options. At AZ Inspirations Catering, we pride ourselves on personalized service, meticulous attention to detail, and catering solutions to fit every budget. AZ Inspirations Catering 2400 W Medtronic Way Suite 2 Tempe, AZ 85281 Phone: 480-241 ...
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Africa Business News

Africa Business Radio

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Daily news insights and analysis of the African business Landscape, covering from emerging startups to macroeconomics from across the 55 African Union member states com. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/africa-business-news--4166630/support.
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Welcome to The Green Burial Chronicles with Morgan Oaks, where we explore the art of returning to nature. Each episode delves into the world of green burials, uncovering their environmental benefits, personal stories, and the profound connection between life, death, and the earth. Join us as we share insights, answer your questions, and celebrate sustainable legacies that honor both loved ones and the planet. Whether you’re curious about green burial practices or passionate about sustainabil ...
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Forte Catholic

Taylor Schroll

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The goal of Forte Catholic is to share the Joy of the Gospel! The team of Taylor Schroll, Fr. Anthony Sciarappa, Allison Sullivan, & Kathryn Whitaker bring the laughs, insights and encouragement you need to get through your week and grow in your life of faith. There are weekly theme discussions, guest interviews from Catholic leaders from across the world and fun segments like Freestyle Preaching, Forte/Mezzo/Piano, Life Verse and much more. No matter where you are on your journey with God w ...
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The Kristen Boss podcast is for the everyday entrepreneur and business owner. Kristen is a top business coach, best selling author, and specializes in teaching sales, marketing, and mindset. She is the CEO and creator of The Social Selling Academy- the premier live coaching program for today’s social seller. Each week she brings practical tips, strategies, and heart felt truth for what it takes to have success in today’s online space. She brings a fresh and compelling take for the entreprene ...
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Hosted by integrative palliative medicine physician, Dr. Delia Chiaramonte, The Integrative Palliative Podcast helps physicians and clinicians guide families facing serious illness to physical and emotional wellbeing. Listeners will find insights, skills and knowledge in evidence-supported integrative symptom management, as well as attention to their own self-care, because you can't pour from an empty cup! Everyone who cares for seriously ill people will find something for themselves and the ...
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Humanism Now is the weekly podcast for everyone curious, interested or actively engaged in secular humanism. Each Sunday, host James Hodgson—founder of Humanise Live—welcomes scientists, philosophers, activists, authors, entrepreneurs and community leaders who are challenging the status quo and building a fairer, kinder world. Together we unpack today’s toughest ethical questions—using reason and compassion instead of dogma—and champion universal human rights and flourishing. Expect in-depth ...
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Welcome to It's A Death Sentence, the podcast that takes a lighter look at the heavier things. Hosted by this unlikely duo, Carrie an Anatomical Pathology Technician who carries out postmortems in a busy mortuary and Emma, a professional singer who has sang on stage in front of thousands of people. These women take a deep dive into all the facets of death, dying and the afterlife, by asking those questions we all have around death... What happens when we die? How do I cope with grief? What d ...
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Hatts Chats and Giggles is a community-focused podcast serving Hattersley, Mottram, Longdendale, and beyond. In candid interviews, host Mark sits down with local movers, shakers, community groups, and everyday heroes making a positive impact. We’ll hear from entrepreneurs energising the local economy, volunteers improving lives, creatives enriching the community, and changemakers tackling important issues. From inspirational neighbourhood leaders to impactful nonprofits, we’ll explore what d ...
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Pitlochry Church of Scotland is a Presbyterian Church within the Church of Scotland and situated in the beautiful tourist town of Pitlochry in Perthshire, Scotland. At Pitlochry Church we believe something special happens when people come together to learn about and celebrate God. Every day we see God at work in the hearts and minds of our congregation. We hope that by listening to podcasts of our weekly sermons, you will be encouraged and challenged by God in new and unique ways. Christians ...
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Mortuary Mayhem

Pocasset Hill Productions

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Podcast from the depths of the morgue from funeral professionals for funeral professionals. Covering all topics related to funeral service and embalming. Interviews with the A List for embalming, restorative art, the Federal Trade Commission, Mortuary Law and Funeral Directing.
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The local expert and best friend that you didn’t know you needed! Evansville, IN, Realtor, Magazine Editor, Wedding Expert, Artist, and Hobby Farmer Nikki Davis takes you along for the ride as she navigates the ups and downs of being an introverted, networking centric small business owner in Midwestern Life. Ask her just about anything…
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Human/Ordinary is back in 2024 with a series of short docos. Sam will spend two weeks floundering and then release whatever he has on Friday night of the second week. They'll mostly be personal journals that touch on our culture, our relationships, and the extraordinary feat of being alive. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Join host, Phillip Saxton, each Saturday at Noon (Eastern) on Biz1190 Atlanta. Small Business Samaritans Radio features guests from Atlanta's small business community who are educating other small business owners throughout Atlanta.
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Master Investors

James Faulkner

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Ever wish you could get the inside track from the real movers and shakers of the investment world? Well, look no further than the Master Investors podcast. In this exciting new series, Master Investor Magazine Editor-in-Chief James Faulkner gets to pick the brains of fund managers, CEOs, big shot investors and various other luminaries from the investing world, in order to get you - the private investor - up to speed with all the latest themes in what is a very fast-moving and exciting industry.
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The Demise Podcast is all about the family and planning for the final disposition of our love ones. We will focus on being informative and educational on how to be somewhat prepared for the inevitable. We will discuss ways to address the end of life as we know it and provide expert commentary on the subject matter.
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In this episode, Scott Ginsberg and Josh Siegel share the origin story of Titan’s direct-to-consumer model, and how a few listings on Amazon evolved into a national brand. From partnering with celebrities for the “Grave Conversations” web series to launching a casket mascot Ginsberg and Siegel explain how creativity and empathy go hand in hand when…
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Central Texas top stories for August 1, 2025. Imam Mossad served Austin’s Muslim community for more than 15 years, providing spiritual counseling and leading sermons. Cedar Park’s Firefly Aerospace wants to fly annual lunar missions. The number of days with triple-digit high temperatures has been growing this week. This podcast is made at KUT and K…
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Recently our church family suffered a great loss. Brother Spencer Shirley, Age 19, passed away a few weeks ago. The funeral service was attended by close to 500 people, which was a wonderful testimony to his life and influence. At the request of the family, I am sharing the funeral service and the testimonials that followed the conclusion of the fu…
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In this episode of The Green Burial Chronicles with Morgan Oaks, we sit down with Joe Murray of Murray Family Funeral Chapel to explore the heart of funeral service, the importance of legacy, and how families can be guided with compassion through life’s most tender moments. Joe shares his insights from years in the industry, his perspective on the …
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In this episode of The Director's Playbook, I explore the unexpected role of therapy dogs in funeral services with Brian Hicks, the general manager at Elmwood Funeral Home. We delve into the journey of introducing Holly, a Goldendoodle, as a comforting presence in a traditionally somber setting. Brian shares his experiences and insights on the bene…
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Zoom memorials or celebrations of life get a bad rap. They may be seen as a second class way to honor a loved one - far less meaningful than a standard funeral. Let's rethink that narrative! Having a celebration of life by Zoom can be a powerful and meaningful way to honor your loved one who has died. They are easier to plan and they allow far away…
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Ghana: Hundreds of soldiers deployed to Bawku town in the Upper East Region, after attacks on two schools killed several students. What is behind the resurgence of violence? Why has Tanzania barred foreign nationals from owning and operating small-scale businesses? What does Kenya stand to gain following proposed plan to move 3 UN agencies to Nairo…
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Central Texas top stories for August 5, 2025. Republicans, under pressure from President Donald Trump, are seeking to pick up as many as five seats in next year’s midterm election. Hundreds of companies across Texas that manufacture hemp products are waiting on pins and needles to see if the state legislature bans their business. Williamson County’…
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Join us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The DMV Business Show⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ with ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Otto Sevilla⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ as we share the journey of Michelle Reese-Wiseman, Owner and Principal Mortician of Wiseman Funeral Home and Chapel. Michelle shares her journey from growing up in Landover, MD, to becoming a master barber and eventually findi…
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Russian composer Dmitri Shostakovich was one of the greatest musicians of the 20th century. But in 1936, Joseph Stalin attended a performance of Shostakovich's opera, Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk. The Soviet leader was unimpressed and left early. Days later, the state newspaper Pravda published a scathing review titled 'Muddle instead of music', castiga…
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Central Texas top stories for August 4, 2025. Texas House members from the Austin-area are among the more than 50 Democrats who’ve left the state to prevent Republicans from passing a new gerrymandered congressional map. More than 100-million dollars have been raised to support recovery in the month since flooding devastated parts of the Hill Count…
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"Compassion has no borders" - Katherine Lacefield Katherine Lacefield—founder of Just Be Cause Consulting—shares why swapping confrontational animal-rights tactics for compassion-first community building creates deeper, lasting change for animals, people and the planet. Connect with Katherine Website – justbecause.consulting Facebook – @JustBeCause…
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The City of Austin has built almost 50 roundabouts with more on the way. Construction on Austin’s newest roundabout is set to begin this week. KUT’s Nathan Bernier finds out why Austin keeps turning intersections into roundabouts. This podcast is made at KUT and KUTX, which are public radio stations in Austin, Texas. You may have heard that Congres…
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Two undercover investigators, posing as sex workers spent months infiltrating the sex trade in the town of Maai Mahiu. The expose by BBC Africa Eye shows how women, known as "madams" have coerced children as young as 13 in prostitution in Kenya. Hear reporter, Njeri Mwangi, narrate the details of the story. Also, the United States last week announc…
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Central Texas top stories for August 4, 2025. More than 50 Texas House Democrats have fled the state to prevent Republicans from passing a heavily redrawn congressional map, aimed at securing five extra seats for the GOP in the midterm elections. Flood survivors from Travis County’s Sandy Creek area attended a recent hearing with state lawmakers an…
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On 9 August 1945, the United States dropped an atomic bomb on Nagasaki, in Japan, killing at least 74,000 people. It led to the end of the World War Two in Asia, with Japan surrendering to the Allies six days later. The bomb, alongside the Hiroshima bomb on 6 August, remain the only times nuclear weapons have been used in a war. In an interview he …
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This sermon was delivered by Pastor Akers at Lutheran Church of the Resurrection on August 3, 2025. Jesus Restores Paradise and Feeds Us Freely. In the Garden of Eden, our first parents received food freely from the gracious hand of God, apart from any burdensome work. But after the fall, food would be received only through toil and labor. “The wag…
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Episode 17 – “Hammer Time” – In this episode the Albritton brothers tackle a subject familiar to most everybody; Hammers! Yes, that’s right! Hammers. Big hammers. Tiny hammers. Metal, wooden, and plastic hammers. Many are the varieties of hammers and for all sorts of purposes. Listen as Lloyd and Phillip try their best to “hit the nail on the head”…
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The epic space story of a sci-fi dream that changed spaceflight forever. Told by the Nasa astronauts and team who made it happen. Our multi-award-winning podcast is back, hosted by space scientist Maggie Aderin-Pocock. She tells the story of triumph and tragedy - of a dream that revolutionised modern space travel forever. You can listen to the trai…
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A new MP3 sermon from Covington and Sugar Grove New Conference is now available on SermonAudio with the following details: Title: Nancy Wagoner's Funeral Speaker: Various Speakers Broadcaster: Covington and Sugar Grove New Conference Event: Funeral Service Date: 7/31/2025 Bible: 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18; 1 Corinthians 15:50-53 Length: 65 min.…
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Max Pearson presents a collection of this week’s Witness History episodes from the BBC World Service. Our guest is Dr Lara Douds, Assistant Professor of Russian history. We start in 1907, the men who would go on to lead the Russian Revolution met in London for a crucial congress marking a point of no return between the Bolsheviks and the Mensheviks…
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Reform of the state pension, auto-enrolment into company pensions and consolidation of small pensions spread across several providers are proposed this week in a major report on the future of pensions. It says major changes are are necessary to ensure today's workers have an adequate income in retirement. The conclusions come at the end of a two ye…
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Get ready for a lively spin through some of history’s strangest send-offs! Did cherries and iced milk really take out a president? Or a wrestler meet his end mid-match? In this episode, Carrie and I dig into the 19th and 20th centuries’ wildest deaths. With quirky tales like hair-eating disasters, a mouse-swallowing mishap and a jockey’s eerie vict…
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After deadly flash flooding in the Hill Country and Austin area over the July 4, 2025, holiday weekend, people were warned to stay off the Highland Lakes, and the Lower Colorado River Authority had to open some floodgates. This is often what happens in the aftermath of intense rains and flooding. But what is actually going on when that happens? Wha…
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DR Congo have agreed a multi-million kit deal with Spanish football club Barcelona, rasing many questions. We hear from Dr Congo's Sports Minister, Didier Budimbu. Also, Northern Nigeria is facing food insecurity with the UN warning that aid cuts will push Nigerians into the arms of Boko Haram jihadists. And Kenya proposes drastic plans to control …
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Central Texas top stories for August 1, 2025. Austin City Council members yesterday signaled they’re interested in putting a tax increase to voters this fall. Major staffing changes at the Austin ISD central administrative office take effect today. State Lawmakers in Texas met in Kerrville yesterday to hear from local officials and residents who su…
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On 1 August 2000, a new rollercoaster opened to the public at a theme park in Japan. Named Steel Dragon 2000, it's located at the Nagashima Spa Land amusement park in Kuwana. When it first opened, it broke world records, being named the longest rollercoaster in the world, at just under 2.5km long. Kurt Brookes hears from its designer, Steve Okamoto…
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Jeremy is one of the premiere Catholic worship leaders & joins Taylor on this week's episode to discuss their shared passions: sports, faith & music. They have gotten to work together at multiple events & finally turned on the recorders to share one of their conversations with you. They kick the show off discussing how they both coach at small Cath…
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Central Texas top stories for July 31, 2025. The newly-drawn congressional district maps released this week by Texas Republicans would have big implications for voters in Travis County. The organizers of Austin’s annual LGBTQ Pride festival say they’re facing a funding shortfall. The Austin City Council is signaling its willingness to ask voters fo…
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What began as a three-day strike by taxi drivers against rising petrol prices in Angola, has escalated into one of the most widespread and disruptive waves of protest the country has seen in recent years. What has life been like in the capital Luanda, against the background of the unrest? Why do fewer than a quarter of South Africans trust their po…
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Central Texas top stories for July 31, 2025. Texas Republicans have released a proposed map to redraw the state’s congressional districts. The City of Austin plans to pass its budget within the next few weeks. The organizers of Austin’s annual LGBTQ Pride festival say they’re facing a funding shortfall this year. One of Austin’s best-kept parking s…
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By 2007, the 25,000 residents of a Chilean mining town had moved out of their homes due to concerns about pollution levels from one of the largest copper mines in the world. Today, the ghost town of Chuquicamata, located in the Atacama Desert, lies empty. But once a year, the former residents return to celebrate the life they once had there with a …
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Central Texas top stories for July 30, 2025. Travis County is using its emergency authority to raise property taxes to pay to repair damage caused by this month’s flooding. Austin is in the homestretch of its budget season. Austin Police are asking for help from the public as they try to find a man accused of attacking a trans woman. Hays County ha…
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Send us a text We had an interesting visit with Pastor Taylor (AKA "Taylor") the other day and he shared his story of his life journey up to this point. From the early years in the Minneapolis area, Bible camp experiences, seminary, and now Pastor. Taylor also talked about his love for music which now extends into "Colder Weather." We hope you find…
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Kidnappers in Nigeria have killed at least 35 people from Zamfara state despite ransoms being paid for their release. Why is the kidnapping menace in Nigeria not only growing but changing as well ? Why fibroids are particularly a problem for black women And Ghanaian students abroad facing deportation because the government failed to pay their fees …
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New research from the United Nations finds women all over the world are having fewer children than ever before. But haven’t we been hearing for decades that the world’s population is getting too big for the planet to support and a smaller population would be better? Two University of Texas at Austin Associate Economics professors have a new book ou…
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Central Texas top stories for July 30, 2025. The Austin City Council is set to decide tomorrow whether to ask voters to approve a property tax rate hike. Some school programs set to be cut due to pauses in federal funding can continue. Fort Cavazos in Killeen was renamed back to Fort Hood this week. KUT News Now is made at KUT Public Media Studios.…
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In 1986, a world record attempt was launched by the city of Cleveland, in the US. One and a half million balloons were blown up by volunteers ready to be released into the sky, with thousands of people watching. It was meant to be a dazzling publicity stunt, but due to strong winds and a cold front, the balloons didn't float away as expected. Colm …
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In this special programme Money Box Live has been given exclusive access to a centre working with former prisoners to find out how money works behind bars. There are around 98,000 people serving prison sentences in the UK right now, but how does money work on the inside and why do offenders even need it? Felicity Hannah meets former prisoners worki…
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Central Texas top stories for July 29, 2025. The Texas Senate had another in a series of hearings today on redrawing congressional districts at the behest of President Trump. Hays County is looking to make the most of its water supply. Tesla says it’s struck a deal with Samsung to produce semiconductor chips at the South Korean company’s forthcomin…
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