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NBC News’ Meet the Press is the longest-running television show in history. If it’s Sunday, it’s Meet the Press with Kristen Welker. Meet the Press NOW airs weekdays at 4PM ET on NBC News NOW.
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There is so much GOOD in this world. This podcast is PROOF. The people in these audio recordings genuinely care about their community. The stories they share will make your day. Your week. Your year. As a vehicle to power the overall Spread The Positive brand, this podcast highlights: – Notable individuals who exhibit positive and optimistic outlooks on life – Community outreach efforts that are WORKING – Businesses/Organizations that are doing things right in business and within the communi ...
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Award-Winning Author and Editor Shawn Reilly Simmons gets to know her guests by asking Five Compelling Questions (plus a few bonus ones) about the writing life. Topics include finding inspiration, staying motivated, writing as a career, staying sane during the creative process, and balancing fictional and real life.
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The Senate considers amendments to the Trump agenda bill. Rep. Mike Turner (R-Ohio) discusses the fate of Trump's agenda and the situation in Iran as the IAEA Chief says the country could begin enriching more uranium in the coming months. Rep. Mary-Katherine Stone (D-Vt.) and Rep. Beau Baird (R-Ind.) discuss their work with engaging young people.…
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On CNN's State of the Union, Jake Tapper speaks to Republican Senator Katie Britt about the President's domestic policy agenda as it nears its final vote in the Senate. Democratic Senator Mark Warner slams Republicans for supporting this bill while also what he knows about the state of Iran's nuclear program. Finally Republican Rep. Riley Moore, De…
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President Trump calls the Supreme Court’s ruling limiting nationwide injunctions a “monumental decision.” Senate Republicans continue to work on President Trump’s One Big, Beautiful bill after the parliamentarian rejected their Medicaid provision. Rep. Jimmy Panetta (D-Calif.) discusses his takeaways from the Iran classified briefing.…
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This week we're talking about our feelings around FBC Firebreak. Sean has also played through Death Stranding 2 and tries out Mindseye. Paul finishes Clair Obscure, Doom The Dark Ages, and Final Fantasy XVI. As for news, Xbox is about to have major layoffs, some Sega sales numbers get leaked, and Marathon was delayed. TDP is listener funded. Like w…
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Rep. Adam Smith (D-Wash.) discusses the intelligence shaping new congressional briefings on the U.S. strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities. Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-Texas) reacts to the Senate parliamentarian rejecting key Medicaid cuts in President Trump’s tax and spending bill. NBC News’ Sahil Kapur, Vaughn Hillyard and Dan De Luce report on how the …
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What would make a great Australian sporting novel? Our guests discuss translating the love of the game, footy nicknames, and intense team culture in ex-AFL player Brandon Jack’s Pissants. And making sport of the Melbourne literary scene, Dominic Amarena’s debut novel I Want Everything is a clever, celebratory satire. Kate and Cassie also review the…
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Former nuclear weapons inspector David Albright weighs in on a preliminary intelligence assessment that suggests the U.S. strikes on three Iranian nuclear facilities may have only set back Iran’s nuclear capabilities by a few months. House Ways and Means Chair Rep. Jason Smith (R-Mo.) joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss Trump’s sweeping tax and spe…
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Dive deep into transformation “from the inside out” in this powerful episode of the Spread The Positive Podcast with special guest Pat Honiotes! 🎙️ Pat’s journey as a lifelong champion for the underdog—from her early work as a special-needs and inner-city teacher, to her certification as a hypnotherapist—has uniquely equipped her to help entreprene…
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President Trump arrives in the Netherlands for the NATO summit after lashing out at Israel and Iran for allegedly violating his already fragile ceasefire. Israel’s Ambassador to the UN Danny Danon reacts to President Trump’s comments about the ceasefire lasting “forever.” Rep. Greg Steube (R-Fla.) discusses the latest assessment about Iran’s nuclea…
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President Donald Trump says there were no casualties in an Iranian strike on a U.S. airbase in Qatar as officials assess damages from U.S. strikes on Iranian nuclear sites. Rep. Brad Schneider (D-Ill.) joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss the state of the Middle East after the Iranian strikes. President Trump urges oil companies to keep prices low a…
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On CNN's State of the Union, Kasie Hunt speaks to Israeli President Isaac Herzog about the aftermath of the U.S. strikes against Iranian nuclear sites. Democratic Senator Adam Schiff speaks about the congressional response to President Trump’s order to strike Iran arguing the action was "not constitutional." And Trump's former National Security Adv…
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Vice President JD Vance, Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) and Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) react to President Trump’s decision to strike three nuclear facilities in Iran. NBC News Chief Foreign Correspondent Richard Engel reports from Tel Aviv. Lanhee Chen, Ashley Etienne, Jonathan Martin and Andrea Mitchell join the roundtable.…
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President Trump weighs potential military strikes on Iran, as European officials push for a diplomatic path forward. NBC News Chief Foreign Affairs Correspondent Andrea Mitchell sits down with Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi in Geneva. Sen. Jack Reed (D-R.I.) says “there’s time to negotiate” before the U.S. considers military action against …
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President Trump says he will decide on U.S. action in the Middle East "within two weeks." Retired Lieutenant General Steph Twitty discusses the Intelligence Community’s assessment that Iran isn’t close to creating a weapon despite President Trump saying a weapon is a “few weeks away.” A new Deciders focus group shows Trump Latino voters splitting w…
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The latest best-selling novels from Taylor Jenkins-Reid (Atmosphere) and Fredrik Backman (My Friends) explore 1980s astronauts, ambition and romance; and teenage anguish, friendship and art. Emotive and cinematic, how often is popular fiction written for the screen? Speaking of the screen, screenwriter Thomas Vowles’ debut novel Our New Gods takes …
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Israeli Ambassador to the U.S. Yechiel Leiter, Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-Ill.) and retired Brigadier General Mark Kimmitt weigh in on the role America might play in the intensifying conflict between Israel and Iran. NBC News Senior Legal Correspondent Laura Jarrett reports on the Supreme Court's decision to uphold a Tennessee law restricting gender tra…
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Join Trent Denson on this special “Revisit” episode of the Spread The Positive Podcast as he catches up with Patrice Callahan Turek—entrepreneur, coach, and longtime STP champion. Patrice is the powerhouse Owner & CEO of ALL INtensive Training, where she’s helped hundreds crush their fitness goals. She’s also launched into the health-and-wellness w…
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President Trump meets with his national security team in the Situation Room as the Israel-Iran conflict intensifies. Senators get briefed on security measures after the deadly shootings in Minnesota over the weekend that killed a state lawmaker. Steve Kornacki looks at the New York City Democratic mayoral primary with one week until election day.…
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Suspect in Minnesota lawmaker's killing could face federal death penalty. Rep. Kelly Morrison (D-Minn.) joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss the shootings and call for an end to political violence in America. Israel and Iran launch strikes for the fourth consecutive day. President Trump announces certain industries will be exempt from workplace depo…
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On CNN’s State of the Union, Minnesota Senator Amy Klobuchar joins Dana Bash to react to the shocking assassination of a Minnesota state legislator and her husband, as well as the manhunt for the suspect behind the attack. Then, former Vice President Mike Pence joins Dana to discuss the escalating conflict between Israel and Iran. Dana also presses…
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Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) joins Meet the Press after two Minnesota lawmakers and their spouses were shot by someone impersonating a police officer. Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) reacts to Israel’s airstrikes on Iran and Iran’s swift retaliation, raising fears of a wider regional war. Sen. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) responds to President Trump’s immigration…
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Iran launches retaliatory missiles in response to Israel’s overnight airstrikes in Tehran. Former Special Envoy to the Middle East Ambassador Dennis Ross, retired four-star General Joseph Votel and Senior Managing Director of TRENDS US Bilal Saab discuss tensions in the Middle East. Rep. LaMonica McIver (D-N.J.) reacts to the group of four detainee…
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Paul now has his own Switch 2 so he shares his thoughts on that as well as Welcome Tour and Mario Kart World. We run through all the major news from Summer Game Fest including what Sean was able to get his hands on while down in LA. TDP is listener funded. Like what you hear? Want to support the show and get ad-free episodes? Head over to https://w…
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Sen. Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) was restrained and removed from a DHS press conference as Secretary Noem defended the Trump administration’s response to the protests in Los Angeles. Democratic governors go toe-to-toe with House Republicans over President Trump's immigration policies during an Oversight Committee hearing. Rep. Ted Lieu (D-Calif.) joins…
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A guide to James Joyce from Irish writer Mary Morrissy, ahead of Bloomsday (16 June); New Zealand writer Becky Manawatu continues to explore howls of pain and compassion in her second novel, Kataraina; and magic realism in the boundaries between life and death, and Eastern Europe, in Helen Marshall's The Lady, the Tiger and the Girl Who Loved Death…
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Rep. Adam Smith (D-Wash.), the ranking member on the House Armed Services Committee, responds to President Trump's decision to send troops to Los Angeles amid ongoing protests over the administration's immigration enforcement actions. NBC News National Political Correspondent Steve Kornacki analyzes the New Jersey gubernatorial primary results, set…
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In this week’s STP 1200 Club Spotlight, Trent sits down with Michael Gant, founder of Booker Do It!, a boutique bookkeeping service dedicated to empowering small business owners with crystal-clear financials. Michael shares his own “aha” moment—when he realized the power of organized books to transform a business—and how that revelation led him to …
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President Donald Trump addresses servicemembers at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, along with the Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth. The Trump administration doubles down on its mobilization of 700 Marines and roughly 4,000 members of the National Guard to Los Angeles amid protests to ICE raids. Rep. Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D-Calif.) joins Meet the Press…
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The Trump administration mobilizes Marines to support the California National Guard that is responding to the protests in Los Angeles. Rep. Nanette Barragán (D-Calif.) joins Meet the Press NOW calls President Trump’s handling of the protests “disturbing.” New York City mayoral candidate and New York state Assemblyman and New York City mayor candida…
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On CNN’s State of Union, Democratic Rep. Nanette Barragán sits down with Dana Bash to react to President Trump’s stunning decision to deploy thousands of National Guard troops to quell immigration protests in her district and elsewhere in Los Angeles County. Then, Independent Sen. Bernie Sanders joins Dana to react to the breaking news and lay out …
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Sens. James Lankford (R-Okla.) and Cory Booker (D-N.J.) join exclusively to discuss Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s return to the U.S. and the latest on President Trump’s tax and spending bill. Actor Olivia Munn opens up about her battle with cancer and her path to motherhood through surrogacy.By NBC News
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Attorney General Pam Bondi holds a press conference announcing that Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who was mistakenly deported to El Salvador, has been sent back to the United States to face charges for transporting undocumented migrants. President Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s feud escalates as Congress considers Trump’s agenda bill. NBC News White House Co…
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President Trump and Elon Musk spar in a social media frenzy over the bill to fund the president’s agenda, EV tax credits and Tesla's government contracts. President Biden pushes back against the White House's investigation into his alleged use of an autopen. Newark Mayor Ras Baraka joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss his bid for governor of New Jer…
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Just before the Summer Game Fest weekend, we got together to talk about what we expect and hope to see at the event. Sean also just got his Switch 2 and has been testing that our and playing around with Mario Kart World. TDP is listener funded. Like what you hear? Want to support the show and get ad-free episodes? Head over to https://www.patreon.c…
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Fiction from all over the world, crossing genres, borders and ideas in American crime writer S A Cosby's King of Ashes, a gripping tale of family, smoke, and fire; Irish writer Sean Hewitt’s Open, Heaven, a beautifully woven story about longing, escape and memory; and, first up, The Name of the Sister, the latest from acclaimed Australian literary …
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In this episode of the Spread The Positive Podcast, we shine the spotlight on two amazing members of the STP 1200 Club — Chris and Sabrina Payton, the powerhouse duo behind The 615 Negotiator! Chris brings decades of experience from the car-buying world and recently took a leap of faith to launch a business centered on one mission: helping people g…
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Rep. Mike Flood (R-Neb.) and Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) respond to Elon Musk’s criticism of President Donald Trump's agenda bill as the former head of DOGE encourages Republicans to “kill the bill.” NBC News White House Correspondent Yamiche Alcindor reports on Trump's call with Russian President Vladimir Putin amid ongoing negotiations to end the …
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Elon Musk slams the massive Republican bill for President Trump’s agenda, calling it a “disgusting abomination.” Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem announces the family of the suspect of the fiery terror attack in Boulder has been taken into custody. NBC News Correspondent Steve Kornacki outlines the primary elections coming up i…
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The suspect in the Boulder, Colorado attack is charged with a federal hate crime after throwing Molotov cocktails at a march calling for the release of Israeli hostages in Gaza. Council on Foreign Relations President Emeritus Richard Haass discusses Ukraine's "Trojan horse" drone attack inside Russia. The Senate is back in session to debate the Hou…
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In this powerful and inspiring episode of the Spread The Positive Podcast, we sit down with special guest Harry Pacheco — a man of many talents and an even bigger mission. From growing up in the Bay Area music scene alongside legends like Too Short, Mistah FAB, and E-40, to building a successful real estate career, to now writing impactful anti-bul…
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