A biweekly history podcast covering the last great war. Join Ray Harris Jr as he explores World War Two in intimate detail. The History of WWII Podcast is produced and narrated by Ray Harris Jr. Ray has a degree in history from James Madison University. I’ve been obsessed with the events and people from WWII since I first learned of them. I’ve been waiting years for someone to do a podcast on WWII and couldn’t wait any longer.
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A military history podcast that looks at all aspects of WWII. With WW2 slipping from living memory I aim to look at different historical aspects of the Second World War.
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World War II was fought on battlefields all over the globe. But it was also fought in the shadows—in covert operations that didn’t make the headlines, both at home and overseas. The National WWII Museum presents Secret WWII: Spies & Special Ops, a new podcast series exploring wartime tales of espionage and intrigue. Hosted by Museum Senior Historian Bradley W. Hart, PhD, tune in to hear from expert historians and listen to the stories of the people who were there to uncover the secret World ...
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The World War II podcast with comedian Al Murray and historian James Holland. We Have Ways of Making You Talk dives deep into WWII history, exploring key battles, forgotten front lines, and incredible untold stories. Whether you're fascinated by the Battle of Britain, the D-Day landings, or the Eastern Front, this show offers a rich, detailed look at the war that shaped the modern world. Al and James bring a unique blend of expert knowledge and humour, discussing everything from the Third Re ...
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A monthly podcast read from the diary of Edward R Kofke recording his experience of life during World War II as the tail gunner of a B-24 Liberator, the 'Shoo-Shoo Baby'. As part of the 779th squadron of the 464th' Bomb Group - 15th Army Air Force, Kofke and his crew survived 50 dangerous missions over hostile NAZI targets from Italy in 1944-1945. Support us on Patreon - Get more from this amazing story: https://www.patreon.com/cw/WARDIARYWW2PODCAST
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Dunkirk, D-Day, North Africa, Sicily, Italy, Omaha, USAF, RAF, POWs, Second World War Stories, Memoirs & interviews - Britain, USA, Australia, Canada … all the forces … WW2. ... Over 500 5-star ratings. "Thank you for what you are doing. It's incredible and I'm absolutely hooked" AB
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A WWII Podcast... sort of Carson comments as Katie reads her grandmother's letters written by her love-sick husband after being drafted into the Army during WWII. The letters not only document his experiences during the war, but also tell a heart-warming story of separated lovers. Listen as our hosts deliver a fresh perspective on one of history's most significant conflicts sharing laughter, tears, and a glimpse into the lives of those who served during WWII, and those left at home.
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Where History Comes Alive! A fast-paced, well-researched weekly podcast covering a wide range of historical events, persons, places, legends, and mysteries, Hosted by Jon Hagadorn, the selection of stories and interviews includes lost treasure, unsolved mysteries, unexplained phenomenon, WWII stories, biographies, disasters, legends of the Old West, American Revolutionary history, urban legends, movie backstories, and much more. Available wherever podcasts are found, including Apple Podcasts ...
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A young Wall Street genius lands in the Costa Rican jungle with a vast fortune and visions of paradise - but ends up in hell. He and his wife build a spectacular circular mansion deep in the rainforest - a sanctuary for themselves and for endangered wildlife. But sinister forces soon have the couple fearing for their lives. As paranoia takes root and shadows close in, the troubled pair steadily lose their grip on reality. They transform their paradise home into a fortress surrounded by armed ...
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For more than 40 years bestselling author and historian Peter Hart has interviewed thousands of veterans about their experience of war. Join him and his chum Gary Bain as they explore all aspects of military history, from the ancient world to the Second World War. Pete and Gary don't just tell the history, they bring it to life with the words of the men and women who were there! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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We explore the oral histories of World War II veterans from interviews conducted by your hosts Tony Lupo and Ryan Fairfield. We play selected clips from these veteran interviews to explore their experiences in their own words with the hosts providing compelling commentary and historical context. Be ready to get some mud on your boots!
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An irregular podcast looking at wargaming, from historical gaming such as Black Powder, Bolt Action and Chain of Command to Scifi and Fantasy with Warhammer 40k and Frostgrave.
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the european theater Cover art photo provided by Stijn Swinnen on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@stijnswinnen
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Welcome to the Back to the Future podcast, where amazing things happen.
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Hear firsthand stories from America’s military heroes on Veterans Chronicles. From D-Day, Iwo Jima, and Khe Sanh to Baghdad, Fallujah, and Afghanistan, this podcast features exclusive interviews with eyewitnesses to history’s greatest battles. Rare archival recordings and segments like “Heroes of the Air” and “World War II Chronicles” bring their courage to life. Subscribe for gripping tales of bravery and sacrifice. For more information, visit radioamerica.com/veterans-chronicles/
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The unsanitized truth of what we have asked of those who defend this nation. From archived tapes of WWI veterans, to conversations with modern-day warriors, these are their stories, in their own words.
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Today we talk about women’s role in WWII Cover art photo provided by Isaac Inwood-Reardon on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@sensor_sight
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The military history podcast specialists, looking at all aspects of war through the ages.
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comparing ww1 and ww2, talking about goals, results, weapons used, and more
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Covering the WWII aerial combat game, Blood Red Skies, and other miniatures wargames
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A brief discussion of feminist strides in WWII Cover art photo provided by Teo Duldulao on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@teowithacamera
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Reviews, author interviews, and discussion about the best in Christian historical fiction.
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WWII US Submarine War Patrols
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This channel is dedicated to those from the Greatest Generation. You will find short interviews, highlights, and full episodes of VBC’s WWII specific program, Greatest Generation Live and Masters of the Air.
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War veteran Alex, and factory worker Dylan, join Samuel on Truffle Podcast in the guest house. Cover art photo provided by Bia Andrade on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@biawashere
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talks about popular propaganda during ww2
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Womens fashion in WWII Cover art photo provided by Nathan Anderson on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@nathananderson
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Classic radio broadcasts from WWII. Relive history through radio broadcasts during the war. Listen to fireside chats, updates from all the fronts from this great historical period in America and the world.
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Join us as long-time ABC 7 reporter Paul Meincke sits down with our senior war heroes from WWII, the Korean War and the Vietnam War to explore their stories and memories of serving their nation.
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We will be talking about the advancement of technology in the WWII era.
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NPR and WBUR's live midday news program.
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A show for curious minds, from The Conversation. Each week, host Gemma Ware speaks to an academic expert about a topic in the news to understand how we got here.
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Hunter Jones, Jack Sharer, and Rowan Branco.
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Step into history with *The What’s The Scuttlebutt Podcast* (WTSPWWII), your go-to source for deep dives into the events, untold stories, and extraordinary individuals of World War II. Someepisode, we bring you firsthand accounts from veterans who served on the front lines, offering their personal experiences and unique perspectives on the realities of war. We also sit down with acclaimed authors who have dedicated their careers to uncovering hidden narratives and shedding light on lesser-kn ...
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Words of War was an anthology of war stories,told by the men and women who have seen them happen. Exciting stories of World War II, its origins,its affects, and its heroes.Patriotic stories of heroes.
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The untold stories of WWII Native Wireless Operators.
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The world at war, thousands of miles away...but is the home front really safe? Follow the adventures of Helen Meeker, a special agent working for President Franklin Roosevelt to fight against Nazi espionage on American soil during World War II. Helen and her team must face an enemy that seems to lurk in every corner of the United States -- armed with diabolical technology, ruthless schemes, and a determination to overthrow all that is good. Armed with the support of a president and the dedic ...
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There are one million new books published each year. With so many books and so little time, where do you begin to find your next must-read? There’s the New York Times Bestseller list, the Goodreads app, the Cape Library’s Staff picks shelf and now Martin’s Must-Reads.Every Wednesday at 6:42 and 8:42 a.m., and Sunday at 8:18 a.m., Betty Martin recommends a must read based on her own personal biases for historical fiction, quirky characters and overall well-turned phrases. Her list includes WW ...
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Where history and epic collide--"History on Fire" is a podcast by author and university professor Daniele Bolelli.
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D-Day Radio Broadcast Project by Itzel Hernandez Cover art photo provided by Nahil Naseer on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@nahilnaseer
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A podcast from The National WWII Museum analyzing how World War II has been depicted on film.
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”Embark on a journey through time with ’The Day’s Adventure Podcast,’ where history comes alive through the captivating tales from our grandfather’s WWII journals. Join us, two brothers, as we delve into a world of courage, resilience, and unexpected adventures against the backdrop of Groningen, Netherlands. Each episode is a new adventure, blending personal anecdotes with historical narratives, transporting you to the heart of our family’s legacy. From the cobblestone streets of Groningen d ...
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The MacArthur Memorial Podcast covers a variety of topics related to the life and times of General Douglas MacArthur (1880-1964). From the triumphs and controversies of MacArthur's career to the latest scholarship on the Spanish-American War, the Philippine-American War, the World Wars, the Occupation of Japan, and the Korean War, the MacArthur Memorial Podcast is constantly exploring fascinating history. The MacArthur Memorial is located in Norfolk, VA and is dedicated to preserving and pre ...
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Episode 577-Operation Flax & the Palm Sunday Massacre
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Before finishing off the Axis forces in North Eastern Tunisia, Gen. Alexander wants them starved of ammunition and petrol. Thus Operation Flax is created. The land/air bridge between Sicily and Tunisia is to be severed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Ray Harris Jr
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Last WWII ship in operation toured the Ohio River recently
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Military experts credit Landing Ship, Tanks with helping win World War Two.By WBUR & NPR
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122 Stalingrad [Part TWO] Through German Eyes WWII
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Part Two of a preview of Jonathan Trigg's blockbuster Stalingrad Through German Eyes. Part One starts in episode 121. The fighting advances into the Russian city of Stalingrad itself. Battle of Stalingrad Through German Eyes. Jonathan Trigghttps://amzn.to/3WcBFtn Jonathan Trigg Website https://jonathantrigg.co.uk/ The Fighting Through Podcast 'Germ…
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The Kempeitai interrogate and torture three internees (Gene, Bill and Jim) whom they suspect of helping Wick and Ritchie escape. Mr. Tomibe intercedes and rescues them. Nida, Auntie and Jorge talk about Filipinos being tortured in town. Mr. Tomibe gives Jim a poignant gift. Stay tuned for the following upcoming episodes this season: Episode 26: Goi…
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A massive build-up of troops and equipment in the United Kingdom was a clear indicator to Adolf Hitler and the Nazi high command that an attack against Occupied Europe was imminent, but a sophisticated Allied deception plan leaves the Germans guessing where D-Day will truly take place. Operation Fortitude successfully obscures true Allied intention…
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Episode 1: 001 The First Mission REVISED 2025
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The First Mission, Mid Air Collision • Enjoy a revised and re-edited version of Episode 001 - the first mission of the Shoo Shoo Baby's crew in a mission to Castel Maggiore, Italy. As well as the amazing story of a mid-air collision that occurred during a bombing mission to Parma in 1943. Also, enjoy a Substack version of the story where each chapt…
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EP 4 of 4 Cpl. William M. "Bill" Sims - US ARMY DDAY WWII
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Welcome to the final episode of the Bill Sims series. In this episode Bill talks about liberating a concentration camp at Ohrdruf Germany, a pathetic experience he had witnessing a German citizen trying to fire a bazooka at them and a bad experience with a Russian soldier at wars end. Support the show…
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CINDERELLA MAN: THE GREATEST UNDERDOG STORY IN SPORTS HISTORY
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His name was James J. Braddock. In 1929 he was the middleweight contender for boxing champion of the world. He had it all- a wonderful wife, 3 kids, a nice home, and money in the bank- because boxers were the highest paid athletes in those days. The depression hit, his bank failed- and all his money was gone. He lost his house, his boxing skills fa…
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Arrests in the NBA, fallout after federal indictments revealed
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On Thursday, Hall of Fame Portland Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups, Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier and former Cleveland Cavaliers assistant and 11-year player Damon Jones were arrested in connection with a federal investigation into illegal sports betting and rigged poker games.By WBUR & NPR
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A new series by the podcasts Endless Thread and 99 Percent Invisible looks at the effects video gaming has had on the real world.By WBUR & NPR
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Iceland is buzzing with news of first-ever mosquitoes
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Mosquitoes have been spotted in Iceland for the first time as the climate warms.By WBUR & NPR
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The cost of coffee is up, especially when you buy it at a coffee shop.By WBUR & NPR
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Trump leaves D.C. for foreign trip during shutdown and East Wing demolition
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Trade talks with Canada are once again on hold. President Trump called them off Thursday night after viewing a TV ad from Canada that criticizes tariffs.By WBUR & NPR
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The World Series begins Friday night in Toronto as the defending-champion Los Angeles Dodgers take on the Toronto Blue Jays.By WBUR & NPR
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With many member nations flouting rules and weakening their support, is the organization now at one of its most vulnerable moments?By WBUR & NPR
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U.S. Chamber of Commerce sues over Trump's $100K H-1B visa fee
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Corporate America has been largely silent about the damage President Trump's policies could do to the economy — or its own businesses. But now, a powerful business lobby is suing the administration over his new $100,000 fees on H-1B visas.By WBUR & NPR
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A handful of Midwest farms shoulder the massive U.S. popcorn industry
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Of the millions of farms across the U.S., fewer than 1,000 grow popcorn.By WBUR & NPR
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Officials crack down on job scam operations defrauding South Koreans
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In South Korea, officials are grappling with online scam operations based in Cambodia that have been luring South Koreans with the prospect of well-paying jobs.By WBUR & NPR
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Government shutdown: Federal workers miss first paycheck as inflation ticks up
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The Senate on Thursday blocked two competing bills aimed at paying nearly a million and a half federal workers.By WBUR & NPR
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Producers push back on Trump's plan to increase beef imports from Argentina
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Beef prices are at record highs, and President Trump is proposing increasing beef imports from Argentina to bring prices down. That has prompted criticism from beef producers.By WBUR & NPR
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NBA players and coaches arrested in gambling scheme
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The FBI announced the arrests of NBA players, coaches and others.By WBUR & NPR
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How one group helps younger and older adults build intergenerational friendships
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The nonprofit combats social isolation and brings more attention to aging issues.By WBUR & NPR
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Harper Lee's 'The Land of Sweet Forever' showcases previously unpublished works
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The previously unpublished eight short stories were written by Harper Lee in the decade before she wrote "To Kill a Mockingbird."By WBUR & NPR
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Trump administration announces new sanctions against Russia's oil industry
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The sanctions are an effort to pressure Russia to end the war in Ukraine.By WBUR & NPR
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Head Start teacher on working without pay during the government shutdown
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Some Head Start educators are already working without pay in Tallahassee, Florida, and have let families know they may close their centers after this week.By WBUR & NPR
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More and more podcasts are including video versions. And there are fewer audio-rich narrative podcasts out there.By WBUR & NPR
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Jackbox creative director on party game’s roots in Chicago’s Second City improv comedy
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Second City veterans built Jackbox Games, a video game series that just came out with its latest party game.By WBUR & NPR
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Jeremy Swift on his villain era in 'Grow,' a movie about growing giant pumpkin
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Everyone has something to scream about.By WBUR & NPR
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After years of war, Gaza faces environmental devastation
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A new report details the Palestinian territory's environmental crisis and outlines a path forward.By WBUR & NPR
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Why natural gas prices are low, but your monthly gas bill is up
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A much larger share of your gas bill now goes to infrastructure instead of fuel.By WBUR & NPR
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Furloughed federal workers turn to food pantries
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Hundreds of thousands of federal workers will miss their first full paychecks tomorrow.By WBUR & NPR
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A month after her election, Adelita Grijalva hasn't been sworn into the House
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Representative-elect Adelita Grijalva, a Democrat from Arizona, is suing House Speaker Mike Johnson for refusing to swear her in one month after she was elected.By WBUR & NPR
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Bitcoin buys: the risks and rewards of companies buying crypto
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One American company called Strategy owns more than 3% of all bitcoin in existence. In August 2020, its executive chairman, Michael Saylor, pioneered a new business model where publicly listed companies buy cryptocurrency assets to hold on their balance sheet. More than 100 other public companies have since followed Saylor’s lead and become bitcoin…
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Before Costa Rica, there was Wall Street. John Bender has a mind built for numbers - and makes a vast fortune betting against the crowd. Friends describe him as brilliant, a little arrogant - and haunted. John’s academic parents are relieved when he decides to escape the world of high finance and build a different kind of empire in the trees - but …
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SPECIAL: South Notts Hussars - Tobruk Breakout
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Pete and Gary are returning to their roots in this special series ahead of the release of Season 8. The South Notts Hussars were a WW2 artillery unit, and Pete interviewed dozens of veterans from this unit during his time at the Imperial War Museum. This is their story. Pete's new book on Egypt and the Sudan, Chain of Fire, is available now. Get an…
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What made British tank steel so superior? Why do people think British tanks were so bad in WW2? How was the Centurion the peak of British tank engineering? Join James Holland and Al Murray as they dispel the many pervasive myths that surround the history of British tank design and procurement in WW2, showing conclusively it was often ahead of Nazi …
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The price of pet necessities is going up, and tariffs could make it worse
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The cost of pet products such as food, toys and accessories is rising.By WBUR & NPR
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After 2 years of war and a fragile ceasefire, where does the conversation on genocide in Gaza stand?
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World leaders will gather next week at the United Nations General Assembly, where an independent U.N. commission will present the findings of a recent investigation that found Israel has committed genocide in Gaza.By WBUR & NPR
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Trump's plan to expand U.S. timber production puts national forest lands at risk
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President Trump is trying to reverse the Clinton-era rule that puts 59 million acres of National Forest lands off limits to timber harvest and other development.By WBUR & NPR
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As destruction of the East Wing gets underway, where does that leave the first lady?
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As construction on the new White House ballroom began this week, portions of the East Wing have been demolished. The East Wing has historically been the home of the First Lady's office.By WBUR & NPR
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Study finds peanut allergies fell after parents were advised to give peanut products to infants
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Doctors have been telling parents to give peanut products to infants as young as 4 months old.By WBUR & NPR
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Why Republicans have redrawn North Carolina's congressional districts
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Republicans are trying to gain an edge in next year's midterm elections.By WBUR & NPR
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The risk and reward of being a school crossing guard
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Less than 50% of public schools have crossing guards to help students walk to school safely.By WBUR & NPR
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Why the road to rebuilding homes after fires is complicated
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A Los Angeles Times analysis finds just 38% of homes have been rebuilt after some of the most destructive fires in California history.By WBUR & NPR
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New investigation details how Syrian government abducted children as political tool during civil war
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According to a new investigation from The Observer, the Syrian state abducted hundreds of children during the war.By WBUR & NPR
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Newly identified 'quasi-moon' will shadow Earth's orbit until 2083
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Earth only has one true moon, but astronomers have identified a handful of asteroids they call "quasi-moons" because they appear to mimic the moon's behavior.By WBUR & NPR
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Market manipulation is an age-old issue. But what happens when the one manipulating markets isn't human?By WBUR & NPR
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Russia continues strikes on Ukraine after ceasefire summit suspended
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Russia has continued bombarding Ukraine on Wednesday, after a summit planned for next week between President Trump and Russian Leader Vladimir Putin in Hungary was suspended.By WBUR & NPR
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