Best HG Media Podcasts (2025)

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Deep Dive: Occupation, Eliot, and Sloths: Philadelphia 1777, T.S. Eliot’s Landscapes, and a Slow-Moving Fact - September 26, 2025 6:07

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In this Deep Dive episode, our hosts discuss the British occupation of Philadelphia in 1777, the life and work of T.S. Eliot, and a curious natural fact about sloths. - 📜 On this day in 1777 British troops marched into Philadelphia and occupied the Continental capital; Jessica and Sophia unpack how that dramatic shift altered civic life, displaced …

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Global Headlines and Breaking Stories - September 25, 2025 11:32

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Welcome to this episode of NNC Daily News! Today, we're diving into a variety of compelling stories from around the globe. ⚖️ President Donald Trump announces new tariffs on prescription drugs, heavy trucks, and kitchen cabinets, stirring debate over trade and inflation. ⚖️ Former FBI Director James Comey is indicted after public pressure from Pres…

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The 596th Initials Game feat. Bill Guerin (G.B.) 29:37

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Every Friday around 8:15-8:20 a.m. on KFAN 100.3 the Power Trip Morning show plays the Initials Game presented by Wolf River Electric (WolfRiverElectric.com). The game involves 12 items people, place, things, phrases or anything as long as they share the same initials. All 12 items share the same initials. The contestants do not know the initials …

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FULL LIVE STREAM: HG Nelson, Senator Frank Pangallo, Professor Ian Plimer, Dr John Bruni, Jason Morrison, Professor Peter Ridd + More (Friday September 26, 2025) 3:25:31

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Jeremy Cordeaux returns for another 3-hour edition of The Court of Public Opinion, streamed live from the dining room table. This week’s program takes on the AFL Grand Final build-up, Snoop Dogg’s headline-grabbing visit to Melbourne, the algal bloom crisis in South Australia, rising power bills, inflation pressures, Trump’s UN speech, and question…

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The 595th Initials Game - Initials Major #17 LIVE from Treasure Island 1:07:08

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Every Friday around 8:15-8:20 a.m. on KFAN 100.3 the Power Trip Morning show plays the Initials Game presented by Wolf River Electric (WolfRiverElectric.com). The game involves 12 items people, place, things, phrases or anything as long as they share the same initials. All 12 items share the same initials. The contestants do not know the initials …

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The 594th Initials Game (D.R.) | Invitational Championship: Mansour/Hawkey/Meatsauce 29:53

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Every Friday around 8:15-8:20 a.m. on KFAN 100.3 the Power Trip Morning show plays the Initials Game presented by Wolf River Electric (WolfRiverElectric.com). The game involves 12 items people, place, things, phrases or anything as long as they share the same initials. All 12 items share the same initials. The contestants do not know the initials …

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Deep Dive: Notable Days, Fitzgerald’s Craft, and Lymph Node Basics - September 24, 2025 6:58

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In this Deep Dive episode, our hosts discuss how a single Library of Congress–flagged day from 1896 invites deeper questions about historical memory, the life and craft of F. Scott Fitzgerald (alongside birthdays for Jim Henson and Linda McCartney), and a concise medical fact about the lymphatic system. 📜 The hosts unpack why the Library of Congres…

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Global Headlines and Breaking Stories - September 24, 2025 14:15

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Welcome to this episode of NNC Daily News! Today, we're diving into a variety of compelling stories from around the globe. 🚨 President Donald Trump cancels a funding meeting with Democrats as a government shutdown threat grows. ⚖️ New immigration rule restricts bond for many detainees facing deportation, prompting legal challenges. 🌊 Italy condemns…

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LISTEN: Palestine, Climate Chaos & EV Fears: Jeremy Cordeaux Unfiltered 19:24

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In this Garage Edition of The Court of Public Opinion, Jeremy Cordeaux tackles some of the week’s most controversial issues — from the recognition of Palestine and the treatment of women in the Middle East, to the questionable effectiveness of charity campaigns. He takes aim at climate policy, Labour’s economic decisions, and government hypocrisy o…

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LIVE: Inside Journalism with Robbie Brechin: Politics, Media, and the Future of Truth 54:32

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Topics covered; Robbie Brechin shares insights into his career in journalism. Discussion on the current state of Australian media and the challenges journalists face. Commentary on politics and how media influences public perception. Reflections on Adelaide’s media landscape compared to national outlets. The role of investigative journalism and hol…

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Deep Dive: Memphis Occupied (1863), Birthdays of Augustus, Coltrane & Ray Charles, and Dolphin 'Pod' Explained - September 23, 2025 7:28

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In this Deep Dive episode, our hosts discuss... - 📜 The Union occupation of Memphis in 1863: how taking a key Mississippi River port reshaped logistics, military strategy, and civilian life in the Western theater. - 🎂 Birthday tributes to Augustus Caesar (63 BC) — his reforms, infrastructure projects, and the Pax Romana — plus nods to John Coltrane…

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Global Headlines and Breaking Stories - September 23, 2025 11:32

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Welcome to this episode of NNC Daily News! Today, we're diving into a variety of compelling stories from around the globe. 🚨 President Donald Trump cancels a high-stakes meeting with Democrats as shutdown risks rise and debates over spending and immigration intensify. ✈️ President Donald Trump says NATO allies should shoot down Russian aircraft tha…

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LISTEN: Putin, Optus Failures & Australia’s Climate Policy Chaos | The Court of Public Opinion 20:22

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In this GARAGE edition of The Court of Public Opinion, Jeremy Cordeaux reflects on the tragic memorial for Charlie Kirk, the rising global threat from Vladimir Putin, and shocking youth violence in Victoria. He tackles Optus’ alleged failures linked to lives lost, Australia’s collapsing fertility rate, and the $23 million national climate risk asse…

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Deep Dive: Lincoln’s Turning Point, Anne of Cleves’ Savvy, and the 75% Shower Habit - September 22, 2025 7:51

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In this Deep Dive episode, our hosts discuss... 📜 On this day in 1862, President Abraham Lincoln issued the preliminary Emancipation Proclamation, declaring that enslaved people in Confederate states would be freed effective January 1, 1863 — a strategic, consequential act that reframed the Civil War as a fight toward ending slavery, altered intern…

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Global Headlines and Breaking Stories - September 22, 2025 12:25

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Welcome to this episode of NNC Daily News! Today, we're diving into a variety of compelling stories from around the globe. 🌪️ Super Typhoon Ragasa slams the northern Philippines and heads toward Hong Kong, forcing evacuations and travel shutdowns. 🌍 Palestinian statehood takes center stage at the U.N. General Assembly as multiple countries move to …

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LISTEN: What They’re Not Telling You About The Voice, Pell & Political Cowardice – Jeremy Cordeaux Unfiltered 20:25

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In this Garage Edition of The Court of Public Opinion, Jeremy Cordeaux dissects the state of political leadership, media hypocrisy, the Voice referendum fallout, and the cultural gap between leaders and real Australians. He gives a raw assessment of why trust in institutions is falling, explains why news has become propaganda, and reflects on the p…

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Deep Dive: Emancipation’s Timeline, Anne of Cleves’ Quiet Power, and 293 Ways to Make Change - September 22, 2025 9:04

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In this Deep Dive episode, our hosts discuss the political, cultural, and human stories behind three distinct moments in history and daily life. 📜 A focused look at Abraham Lincoln’s preliminary Emancipation Proclamation (issued on this day in 1862): how its January 1, 1863 deadline operated as a deliberate political and military maneuver, reshaped…

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Global Headlines and Breaking Stories - September 21, 2025 12:10

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Welcome to this episode of NNC Daily News! Today, we're diving into a variety of compelling stories from around the globe. 🛫 Heathrow warns of ongoing disruption after a cyber-attack affects check-in and baggage operations, causing delays and cancellations. 🕊️ Britain, Australia and Canada formally recognize a Palestinian state, increasing diplomat…

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Deep Dive: 1937’s Turning Point: Tolkien’s Hobbit, H.G. Wells’ Vision, and a 7hr10m Lifesaver Record - September 21, 2025 6:56

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In this Deep Dive episode, our hosts discuss the publication of J.R.R. Tolkien's The Hobbit, the birthday and legacy of H.G. Wells, and a quirky endurance record about a Lifesaver candy. - 📜 On this day in 1937 the U.K. publication of The Hobbit introduced Bilbo Baggins and launched the expansive Middle-earth saga, a masterclass in world-building t…

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Global Headlines and Breaking Stories - September 20, 2025 13:55

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Welcome to this episode of NNC Daily News! Today, we're diving into a variety of compelling stories from around the globe. 🚨 The White House outlines a deal to give U.S. officials control over TikTok's recommendation algorithm and the debate it has sparked. ⚖️ Prime Minister Keir Starmer plans to announce U.K. recognition of a Palestinian state ahe…

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LIVE: Outback Jack: Fighting for Democracy from the Cattle Yards 36:45

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Jeremy dials in to speak with Jack Comody, also known as Outback Jack. From loading cattle to podcasting, Jack shares his unique rural perspective on democracy, agriculture, and government overreach. His show, Jack Out the Back: Real Talk, Real Life, fights for rural voices in the democratic process. Jack explains why farmers feel ignored, the divi…

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LIVE: National Family Business Day: Catherine Sayer on Australia’s $4.3 Trillion Legacy 14:33

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Jeremy speaks with Catherine Sayer, CEO of the Family Business Association, on National Family Business Day. Catherine reveals that 70% of all Australian businesses are family-owned, employing half the workforce and valued at over $4.3 trillion. She shares insights into succession planning, the resilience of family businesses, and why taxation refo…

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FULL LIVE STREAM: Jeremy Cordeaux LIVE – Catherine Sayer, Outback Jack, Prof. McCall, John Crompton, Robbie Brechin 3:38:36

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Jeremy Cordeaux returns to the dining room table for another three-hour live edition of The Court of Public Opinion. Covering politics, culture, news, and everyday life, Jeremy is joined by panel regulars and special guests including Catherine Sayer (Family Business Association), Outback Jack (Jack Comody), Professor Rachel McCall, Colonel Sir Prof…

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LISTEN: NDIS Strip Club Therapy & Climate Bribes: Jeremy Unloads on Aussie Madness 21:17

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In this no-holds-barred episode of The Court of Public Opinion, Jeremy Cordeaux reflects on government inefficiencies, absurd spending in aged care and education, and what he calls the “$48 billion NDIS con.” From a passionate critique of racial politics in Victoria’s new treaty, to Australia’s misguided Pacific climate deals and bloated federal de…

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LISTEN: Immigration, Banks, and Cancel Culture: Jeremy Cordeaux Has Had Enough 23:09

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In this compelling Garage Edition of The Court of Public Opinion, Jeremy Cordeaux takes a sharp look at global and local issues: from the state of Papua New Guinea and the 25th anniversary of the Sydney Olympics, to the shocking assassination of conservative podcaster Charlie Kirk. Jeremy questions the direction of immigration policies, praises Jac…

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Deep Dive: Preserving 9/11 Memories, D.H. Lawrence’s Legacy, and the Curious ‘Clutter’ of Cats - September 11, 2025 7:28

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In this Deep Dive episode, our hosts discuss the Library of Congress’s immediate effort in 2001 to collect original materials documenting the 9/11 attacks, the cultural and scientific implications of early preservation, the birthdays and influence of D.H. Lawrence (1885), Ferdinand Marcos (1917), and Brian De Palma (1940), and a lighthearted fact a…

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Global Headlines and Breaking Stories - September 11, 2025 11:54

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Welcome to this episode of NNC Daily News! Today, we're diving into a variety of compelling stories from around the globe. 🚔 Videos and accounts spread rapidly after the shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, as campus security and law enforcement respond. ⚖️ A consolidated report outlines what is known about the Charlie Kirk shooting, his…

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Deep Dive: Flags, Fairways, and Miniature Rails: Mapping 1608, Arnold Palmer’s Impact, and the World’s Smallest Train - September 10, 2025 7:55

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In this Deep Dive episode, our hosts discuss how early mapping shaped empires, the cultural rise of a sports icon, and surprising infrastructure in tiny places. • 📜 On this day in 1608: we dig into how explorers’ mapping and claiming in the New World were more than cartography—they were strategic acts that established settlement patterns, trade rou…

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LISTEN: $2.5B for Criminals & $600M for What?! Jeremy Slams Aussie Priorities 21:50

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In this explosive episode, Jeremy takes aim at government waste, failed energy policies, and media silence. He questions the value of green hydrogen, a $2.5 billion refugee deal with Nauru, and $600 million for an Aboriginal interpretive centre. Jeremy also calls out leaders for neglecting aged care and contributing to hospital ramping. The show re…

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Global Headlines and Breaking Stories - September 10, 2025 13:40

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Welcome to this episode of NNC Daily News! Today, we're diving into a variety of compelling stories from around the globe. ✈️ NATO fighter jets shoot down Russian drones over Poland, the first engagement inside NATO airspace and a worrying spillover from the war in Ukraine. 🚔 Nepal's army retakes Kathmandu after two days of protests; at least 30 ar…

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Deep Dive: Stono Resistance, Tolstoy’s Moral Map, and the Curious 'Clowder' of Cats - September 9, 2025 9:41

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In this Deep Dive episode, our hosts discuss the historical, literary, and curious natural-history moments tied to a single day. 📜 On this day in 1739 — about twenty Black Carolinians met near the Stono River, roughly twenty miles southwest of Charleston — a concentrated moment of organized resistance that reveals how geography, rivers, and proximi…

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Global Headlines and Breaking Stories - September 9, 2025 11:20

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Welcome to this episode of NNC Daily News! Today, we're diving into a variety of compelling stories from around the globe. 🚔 Nepal’s prime minister resigns as protesters set fire to leaders’ homes and parliament, leaving the country in political turmoil. ✈️ Israel orders Gaza City evacuations and says it struck Hamas leaders in Qatar amid a widenin…

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LISTEN: Australia’s Energy Insanity, Mushroom Murders & Dictator Dan’s China Visit – The Court of Public Opinion 21:32

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In this unfiltered Garage Edition of The Court of Public Opinion, Jeremy Cordeaux tackles some of the most shocking stories and controversial topics of the week. From machete murders in Melbourne to the fallout of Erin Patterson’s mushroom murder sentencing, Jeremy questions the direction of modern Australia. He slams Australia’s soaring electricit…

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Deep Dive: Galveston’s Storm, Richard the Lionheart, and the Long Story of 'Literally' - September 8, 2025 7:36

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In this Deep Dive episode, our hosts discuss the lasting impacts of catastrophic weather, medieval kingship, and evolving language. • 📜 On this day in 1900, hurricane-force winds up to 120 mph struck the Texas Gulf Coast, killing more than 6,000 people and all but destroying the city of Galveston — we explore the human toll, infrastructure collapse…

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Global Headlines and Breaking Stories - September 8, 2025 10:21

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Welcome to this episode of NNC Daily News! Today, we're diving into a variety of compelling stories from around the globe. 🚨 France's government collapses after a no-confidence vote; coalition talks begin. ⚖️ Brazil's coup trial for former President Jair Bolsonaro deepens political divisions and sparks mass protests. 🔫 Gunmen attack a bus stop in J…

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Deep Dive: September 7, 1977: Library of Congress Snapshot, Elizabeth I’s Legacy, and the Fraser’s Dolphin Pod - September 7, 2025 7:45

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In this Deep Dive episode, our hosts discuss the Library of Congress entry that frames September 7, 1977 as a set of developments that together shaped the day’s historical record — why that collective framing matters, how documentation shapes historical memory, plus a trio of notable birthdays and a compact zoological nugget. • 📜 The Library of Con…

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Global Headlines and Breaking Stories - September 7, 2025 12:12

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Welcome to this episode of NNC Daily News! Today, we're diving into a variety of compelling stories from around the globe. 🚀 Russia launches its largest drone assault of the war, hitting Kyiv government sites and forcing air defenses into action. ✈️ South Korea charters a plane to repatriate more than 300 workers detained by U.S. immigration agents…

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Deep Dive: Victoria, Dalton, and the Simple Fracture: Evidence, Education, and Practical Rules - September 6, 2025 7:34

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In this Deep Dive episode, our hosts discuss the lasting impacts of three seemingly simple facts and events and how they reframed learning, policy, and industry. - 📜 On this day in 1522 the Victoria completed the first circumnavigation of the globe, and Michael and Jason unpack how that return transformed navigation, trade strategy, curricula, and …

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Global Headlines and Breaking Stories - September 6, 2025 12:31

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Welcome to this episode of NNC Daily News! Today, we're diving into a variety of compelling stories from around the globe. 🚔 President Donald Trump signals he may deploy National Guard troops to Chicago and other cities, prompting debate over rules of engagement and civil liberties. ⚖️ A federal judge blocks the Trump administration from ending tem…

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The 593rd Initials Game (T.M.) | Invitational Semifinal: Kriesel/Hawkey/Pearson/Neren 27:54

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Every Friday around 8:15-8:20 a.m. on KFAN 100.3 the Power Trip Morning show plays the Initials Game presented by Wolf River Electric (WolfRiverElectric.com). The game involves 12 items people, place, things, phrases or anything as long as they share the same initials. All 12 items share the same initials. The contestants do not know the initials …

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Deep Dive: Rails, Royals, and Repair: The 1877 Railroad Strike, Louis XIV, and Bone Grafts - September 5, 2025 8:21

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In this Deep Dive episode, our hosts discuss the national significance of a landmark labor uprising, historical birthdays that shaped politics and culture, and a concise medical fact with practical implications. 📜 The Great Railroad Strike of 1877 — how a large national labor uprising over wage cuts and harsh conditions became widespread unrest, st…

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Global Headlines and Breaking Stories 11:11

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Welcome to this episode of NNC Daily News! Today, we're diving into a variety of compelling stories from around the globe. 🚔 Rescuers pull a 3-year-old from a deadly Lisbon funicular crash; investigation and cable questions follow. 🪖 Vladimir Putin warns Ukraine to accept talks or face military action as fighting intensifies. 🛠️ U.S. immigration ag…

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Deep Dive: Negotiations Under Fire, Artaud’s Theatrical Urgency, and the Sei Whale Pod - September 4, 2025 8:12

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In this Deep Dive episode, our hosts discuss... • 📜 On this day in 1951: the Korean War armistice talks continued amid fierce fighting, with negotiators bargaining at the table while commanders and soldiers managed the immediate reality of battle — a tense interplay between diplomacy and combat that shaped the conflict’s next phase and had deep hum…

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Global Headlines and Breaking Stories - September 4, 2025 11:43

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Welcome to this episode of NNC Daily News! Today, we're diving into a variety of compelling stories from around the globe. ⚖️ Northwestern University president resigns after Republican pressure and cuts to federal research funding. ⚖️ Justice Department opens a criminal inquiry into Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook amid political debate. 🚨 Israel…

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LISTEN: Jeremy Cordeaux SLAMS Elites: Qantas, Immigration & The End of Common Sense in Australia 24:45

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In this episode of The Court of Public Opinion, Jeremy Cordeaux takes a no-holds-barred approach to major headlines and cultural tensions sweeping across Australia. From Qantas’ PR trainwreck and leadership changes to the latest on immigration controversies, Jeremy draws a straight line between media spin and what Australians are really thinking. H…

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Global Headlines and Breaking Stories - September 3, 2025 15:21

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Welcome to this episode of NNC Daily News! Today, we're diving into a variety of compelling stories from around the globe. 🚔 Portugal mourns after a deadly Lisbon funicular derailment that killed 15 and injured dozens. 🎖️ China hosts an elaborate WWII parade with leaders from Russia and North Korea in Beijing. ⚖️ A federal judge rules the Trump adm…

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Deep Dive: Treaty of Paris, Porsche’s Dual Legacy, and How Fast the Brain Really Is - September 3, 2025 7:44

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In this Deep Dive episode, our hosts discuss the 1783 Treaty of Paris, Ferdinand Porsche’s influence on automotive history, and the remarkable processing speed of the human brain. 📜 The Treaty of Paris (1783): We explore how the treaty "formally ending the Revolutionary War and reshaping the map of a new nation" functions as a precise historical tu…

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Peter Gaines, Head of School at Princeton Friends School 22:23

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In Episode 65 of the Princeton Podcast, sponsored by the Municipality of Princeton, Mayor Mark Freda is joined by Peter Gaines, the new Head of School at Princeton Friends School. With preschool through eighth grade now united on campus, Peter reflects on Princeton Friends School’s Quaker approach to learning and how their guiding values of simplic…

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Deep Dive: Surrender Aboard the Missouri, Mark Harmon’s TV Legacy, and the Octopus’s Three Hearts - September 2, 2025 7:21

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In this Deep Dive episode, our hosts discuss the formal Japanese surrender aboard the USS Missouri in 1945, Mark Harmon’s influence through NCIS, and the octopus’s unique circulatory system. • 📜 The hosts describe the September 2, 1945 ceremony aboard the USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay, emphasizing its symbolism as the legal and diplomatic conversion of…

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Global Headlines and Breaking Stories - September 2, 2025 15:21

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Welcome to this episode of NNC Daily News! Today, we're diving into a variety of compelling stories from around the globe. ⚖️ Brazil’s electoral court moves toward a verdict in Jair Bolsonaro’s trial over an alleged coup plot. ⚖️ Representative Jerry Nadler announces he will retire in 2026, opening a high‑profile Manhattan seat. ⚖️ A California jud…