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The Cold War, Prohibition, the Gold Rush, the Space Race. Every part of your life - the words you speak, the ideas you share - can be traced to our history, but how well do you really know the stories that made America? We'll take you to the events, the times and the people that shaped our nation. And we'll show you how our history affected them, their families and affects you today. Hosted by Lindsay Graham (not the Senator). From Wondery, the network behind American Scandal, Tides of Histo ...
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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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Bob & Eric Save America

Maverick Broadcasting Network

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New show. New mission. Long-time show hosts Bob Dunlap, a businessman from North Carolina, and Eric Matheny, a criminal defense attorney in Florida, have moved to the Freedom First Network to deliver weekly patriotic brilliance. Formerly of “Weekly Wrap-Up With Bob & Eric," the outspoken duo are ready to take it to the next level. America is at a crossroads. Bob and Eric are here to keep people informed about the right directions to go. Catch them every Saturday at noon Eastern as they discu ...
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The Third Strike

Zach And Eddie

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The Third Strike is hosted by Zach Kaplan and Eddie Yellin, two baseball fans who like the Yankees and Mets respectively and often argue about the two teams. Tune in as they talk about general news, trades, scores and the postseason! Cover art photo provided by Eduardo Balderas on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@eduardobal
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'The Humans Strike Back' by Hotjar is a podcast designed to help you succeed by putting people first. Discover the stories of other humans who are making a difference and thriving by putting their users, customers, team members first – so you can learn from them, take action and grow.
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The First Shogun

Sean Bermingham

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The TV series "Shogun" brings Japanese history to life, but who was the first Shogun? In this series of podcasts, Sean Bermingham explores the rise to power of Yoritomo Minamoto, the first military leader of Japan. We'll follow Yoritomo's life and adventures as a young man as he leads his Genji clan to victory against the odds in the greatest samurai civil war in Japan's history, and eventually claims the title as Japan's First Shogun. Written and presented by Sean Bermingham. Music by EdRec ...
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NPR's Up First is the news you need to start your day. The three biggest stories of the day, with reporting and analysis from NPR News — in 10 minutes. Available weekdays at 6:30 a.m. ET, with hosts Leila Fadel, Steve Inskeep, Michel Martin and A Martinez. Also available on Saturdays at 9 a.m. ET, with Ayesha Rascoe and Scott Simon. On Sundays, hear a longer exploration behind the headlines with Ayesha Rascoe on "The Sunday Story," available by 8 a.m. ET. Subscribe and listen, then support y ...
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Alastair Campbell and Rory Stewart break down current affairs in the UK and abroad. The Rest Is Politics analyses the latest international news, provides debate on global issues, and reveals secrets from Westminster, whilst bringing back the lost art of disagreeing agreeably. With insider perspectives and expert analysis, The Rest Is Politics is the go-to podcast for anyone seeking intelligent, engaging discussions on British and global politics. The Rest Is Politics Plus: Join with a FREE T ...
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Response Team Omnicron

Response Team Omnicron

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Response Team Omnicron is the story of the titular crew as they respond to a distress call from the Evergreen colony on the planet Hercynia. When the landing goes awry, the ground team must help solve the problems of the blossoming colony on Landmark Colonial's behalf. But with the history of Hercynia, is everything quite as simple as Landmark is making it out to be? Played in the Lancer TTRPG system using the No Room for a Wallflower campaign module, both by Massif Press. Cast: Adam: https: ...
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Michael Govier feeds off the energy provided by his plucky pals Britton Allan (@BrittonAllan), Mike Virginia (@_MikeVA) & Sam Wirsching (@SamFBB1). They focus on winning tips & concepts for fantasy baseball. Plus every week the Prospects Power Hour is live on YouTube each Monday at 9PM ET with our official baseball prospects wizards Benjamin Chase (@biggentleben) & Robbie Baseball (@robbiebaseball1)! Our Discord is a MUST for advice and further fantasy sports discussion. Follow or sub on all ...
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UFC Unfiltered with Jim Norton and Matt Serra

Ultimate Fighting Championship, Zuffa LLC

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UFC Unfiltered with Jim Norton and Matt Serra is the must-listen podcast for fight fans. Edgy veteran comedian Jim Norton and former UFC welterweight champion Matt Serra push the boundaries in the UFC's first audio series. “Unfiltered” delivers everything, including pre- and post-fight analysis, industry stories, observations, opinions and interviews with UFC sources, fighters and celebrity fans.
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Prof G Markets

Vox Media Podcast Network

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Prof G Markets breaks down the news that’s moving the capital markets, helping you build financial literacy and security. Join Scott Galloway and Ed Elson every weekday for no mercy, no malice insight on high flying stocks, booming sectors, and master of the universe CEOs. Like it or not, we live in a capitalist society. The key to navigating it? Talk about money. New episodes every Monday through Friday. Part of the Vox Media Podcast Network. Have a question or comment for us? Reach out to ...
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Front Burner is a daily news podcast that takes you deep into the stories shaping Canada and the world. Each morning, from Monday to Friday, host Jayme Poisson talks with the smartest people covering the biggest stories to help you understand what’s going on. We’re Canada’s number one news podcast and a trusted source of Canadian news. We cover Canadian news and Canadian politics, Prime Minister Mark Carney, Pierre Poilievre, the Donald Trump administration, provincial politics from Alberta, ...
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Co-hosts Siskoid and Bass cover the whole of DC Comics' Zero Hour 1994 crossover event in THE ZERO HOUR STRIKES! PODCAST. Every issue, every tie-in, every zero issue, and a little more besides! Siskoid revisits it; Bass discovers it for the first time!
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On The Record

Council on Foreign Relations

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A curated selection of thought-provoking events from the Council on Foreign Relations, featuring expert panels, keynote conversations, and global policy discussions.
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Geopolitics Now is a Worldcrunch podcast featuring prominent French political analyst Pierre Haski of national broadcaster France Inter. Haski has worked as a foreign correspondent for Agence France-Presse (AFP) and the Libération daily, with postings in South Africa, Jerusalem, and Beijing. Since 2018 he has been a geopolitical columnist on France Inter’s morning radio show and podcast. Worldcrunch is a Paris-based media that delivers the best international journalism in English for the fir ...
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The Political Scene | The New Yorker

WNYC Studios and The New Yorker

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Join The New Yorker’s writers and editors for reporting, insight, and analysis of the most pressing political issues of our time. On Mondays, David Remnick, the editor of The New Yorker, presents conversations and feature stories about current events. On Wednesdays, the senior editor Tyler Foggatt goes deep on a consequential political story via far-reaching interviews with staff writers and outside experts. And, on Fridays, the staff writers Susan B. Glasser, Jane Mayer, and Evan Osnos disc ...
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Today we are addressing a listener question on how nuclear strike plans have changed over the course of the Cold War for both the United States and her adversaries. This is a fun question to answer because a lot changed during the Cold War and into the present day in both countries as far as military, economic, and demographic concerns go. In this …
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In a recent episode about nuclear first strike plans, I got carried away and forgot to mention the strategic rocket forces of Russia/the Soviet Union. In this episode, I talk about one of the world’s most unique military branches including their history and their purpose over the years. The rocket forces are the guardians of Russia’s superpower sta…
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Philadelphia mourns the death of Flyers great Bernie Parent. The parent who anchored the net for the Philadelphia Flyers’ only two Stanley Cup championships in the 1970s during their Broad Street Bullies heyday died at 80 years old, the team announced on Sunday.Photo Credit: Getty Images
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Today on the show, Fareed speaks with former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in her first TV interview since the reelection of President Donald Trump and gets her take on Trump’s second term so far. She joins the show alongside Keren Yarhi-Milo, dean of Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs, to discuss their new book "…
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The New Jersey Department of Corrections is awarding $7 million in grants to help former inmates reintegrate into society after their release. The money will go to dozens of municipalities, nonprofits, and training centers that provide housing, job placement, and other reentry services. Some cities will also be able to hire reentry coordinators to …
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After being shut down for rehabilitation work over the past two years, the MLK Drive bridge over the Schuylkill River will reopen to vehicular traffic at 7 a.m. on Monday. Mayor Cherelle Parker participated in a ceremonial ribbon-cutting for the 700-foot bridge and is among those who are super excited about the reopening. Photo Credit: NBC10…
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President Trump has a long list of grievances against many U.S. colleges and universities. He’s complained about antisemitism on campuses, of gender- and race-based course offerings, even communist indoctrination. To force change, the government has increasingly used the power of money. It’s withheld billions in research funding and clamped down on…
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A month into the new school year, enrollment is down in Philadelphia schools. But the district superintendent says he still thinks there are more kids out there who haven't been back to school yet. KYW Newsradio's education reporter Mike DeNardo has the story.(photo credit: Holli Stephens/KYW)
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Phillies' starter Taijuan Walker looked like he was going to have another rough outing when he gave up two runs in the first inning Friday night. But he combined with Walker Buehler and a couple of bullpen arms to hold the Diamondbacks scoreless the rest of the way and give the bats a shot to come back. And come back they did.(photo credit: Chris C…
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Congress leaves for recess without an agreement on government funding, making an October shutdown more likely than not. The First Amendment's free speech protections were tested in the courts and on late-night TV. A vaccine advisory panel wrapped up a week of contentious meetings in Atlanta. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.…
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Much like is the case with some adult humans, in the morning our miniature Sapiens often have a preference for expressing themselves in low-pitched, unintelligible grunts, mumbled from within the cavernous darkness of their bedrooms as you try to wake them up. The words might be jumbled, but the meaning is rather clear: ‘It’s too early. I want to s…
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Max Pearson presents a collection of the week’s Witness History episodes, all with an Egyptian theme. We find out more about the 2014 fight against sexual harassment. And we hear from Professor Nicola Pratt, an expert on Middle East feminism about the significance of that moment in the fight for women's rights. Also, we go to the 1960s when antiqui…
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Philadelphia police say two grenades were found on the front porch of a vacant house in West Philly early Friday evening.The discovery on Norfolk Street between 58th and 59th streets around 6:45 p.m. led to the evacuation of neighboring homes, bringing the Philadelphia Bomb Squad to the scene.(photo credit: Getty Images)…
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The President of the United States says since he won the election, media coverage of him is too critical, and he think it's "really illegal." Plus, with Charlie Kirk's funeral this weekend, we'll look at what's planned, and CNN's Van Jones joins us to talk about Kirk's personal outreach to him the day before he was assassinated. Learn more about yo…
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With a couple of chops from a massive pair of scissors, Chivonn Anderson cut the ribbon in front of Marsha’s on South Street. The crowd that had gathered outside flooded the doors for the first Friday night of many in the new queer women’s sports bar. KYW's Nigel Thompson was there.(photo credit: Nigel Thompson/KYW)…
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We showed you an image from Dairy Queen yesterday. Many of you thought that it was an old photo from July due to the movie poster. I’m going to explain to you why it’s not. And of course, we need to address the mysterious footage of two gentlemen taking down the camera directly behind Charlie 4 minutes after he was shot. What gives? 00:00 - Start. …
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A local coalition of activists held a silent vigil as Interior Secretary Doug Burgum and Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy visited Independence Mall Friday morning. The visit comes after this week's deadline from the Trump administration to change certain displays deemed "disparaging” passed. KYW's Sunny Morgan has the story.(photo credit: Joseph…
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In a statement, District Superintendent Daniel McGarry says an anonymous tip warned of a bomb inside the school and a person with a weapon outside. Police searched the school after evacuating the campus, but found no sign of a bomb or weapon.The high school’s football game scheduled for Friday evening against Springfield has been postponed.(photo c…
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US president Donald Trump and China's leader Xi Jinping were in talks for more than two hours today. It’s their first call in over three months, but has anything come out it to help the trade impasse between Washington and Beijing? With the details murky, Roger Hearing dissects what any deal between the world's largest two economies could be. Also,…
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Poll worker shortages are a challenge faced by election officials in Burlington and Camden counties, and pretty much everywhere else throughout the state every election.Burlington County Board of Elections Chair Heather Cheesman says they are looking for civic-minded people from both sides of the political aisle. KYW South Jersey reporter Mike Doug…
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Upper Darby High School was forced to evacuate Friday afternoon for what school officials say was a threat made against the school.A representative for the school district says police are currently combing through the school.The high school’s football game that was scheduled for this evening against Springfield has been postponed. So far, no inform…
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Jasmine Williams, 34, is charged with 32 federal counts of fraud, accused of encouraging her social media followers to file false claims with the Federal Emergency Management Agency after an emergency declaration in the wake of Hurricane Ida in September 2021. KYW Suburban Bureau Chief Jim Melwert reports.(photo credit: Greggory DiSalvo/Getty Image…
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The Washington Roundtable is joined by the former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Keren Yarhi-Milo, the dean of the School of International and Public Affairs at Columbia University, to discuss why interpreting the psychology of world leaders such as Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin, and Xi Jinping is essential to understanding global crises. Cl…
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The Philadelphia School District and its school police have reached a tentative agreement on a three-year contract. The deal was reached Thursday night between the district and the School Police Association of Philadelphia, which represents 350 school safety officers.Under state law, school police are prohibited from going on strike.The agreement f…
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The future of TikTok in the US hangs in the balance today with two President Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart Xi jinping talking over the phone. Will Bain gathers fresh perspectives on why the short video app matters so much to American users and creators. Also, Premier League tickets are flooding dodgy resale sites, despite UK laws. So wha…
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