What Next | Daily News and Analysis - For Women’s Soccer, An Elusive Goal

At the Women’s World Cup this year, the U.S. players talk about living in a “bubble” -- thinking of nothing but the game, eschewing any distractions. What looms outside that bubble is their lawsuit against their federation for gender discrimination, and it’s already shading the reactions to their games.

Guest: Nancy Armour, sports columnist for USA TODAY. 

Podcast production by Mary Wilson, Jayson De Leon, and Ethan Brooks.

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The NewsWorthy - Historic Protest, Trade Letter & OJ Simpson’s Twitter – Monday, June 17th, 2019

The news to know for Monday, June 17th, 2019!

Today, what to know about a historic protest in Hong Kong, and why President Trump reportedly fired some people working on his re-election campaign.

Plus: AI for the construction industry, a major NBA trade, and what OJ Simpson is now saying on Twitter.

Those stories and many more in less than 10 minutes!

Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you. 

Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com to read more about any of the stories mentioned under the section titled 'Episodes' or see sources below...

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Sources:

Hong Kong Protests: AP, The Hill, Reuters, CBS News, CNBC

South America Blackout: The Guardian, AP, CNN

Trump Polls: NYT, NBC News, Washington Post

Letter to Trump: NPR, Reuters, CNN, Business Insider

Target Outage: TechCrunch, CNBC, USA Today

Construction AI Tool: MIT Technology Review, Forbes

NBA Trade: ESPN, LA Times

US Open: USA Today, CBS Sports

World Cup: CBS Sports, ESPN

Babe Ruth Jersey: ABC News, ESPN

OJ Simpson’s Twitter: People, Entertainment Tonight

Weekend Box Office: Variety, Business Insider

MTV Movie & TV Awards: E! News

Code Story: Insights from Startup Tech Leaders - S1 E1: Rylan Barnes, ShopSavvy

For some builders, there is a moment where technical creativity is catalyzed. For others… it starts much earlier. Rylan Barnes has been working with technology since childhood, starting out by programming his legos to move, and all the way through college, where he built early marketplaces for trading textbooks and built physical, automated chess boards. When he started creating a solution for mobile phone barcode scanning, he had no idea the doors it would open and lead to the formation of his most successful product, venture… and exit – called ShopSavvy.


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The Daily Signal - #485: He Grew Up Under Socialism. Now He’s Urging Young People to Reject It.

Daniel Di Martino grew up in Venezuela, and left the country as socialism was taking its grip. Now, he’s on a mission to convince young people that socialism is destructive. Our colleague and senior news producer Kelsey Bolar recently sat down with Daniel to hear his story, and today we share that exclusive interview. Plus: Great Britain is banning “harmful” gender stereotypes in advertising. That’s a move that would shock many Americans—but then again, we enjoy the First Amendment. Rachel and Daniel discuss.We also cover the following stories:-Iran says it will break its uranium stockpile limit in the next 10 days.-The Supreme Court sends a wedding cake case back to Oregon.-Nearly 2 million Hong Kong protesters take to the streets in opposition to the extradition bill.The Daily Signal podcast is available on Ricochet, iTunes, SoundCloud, Google Play, or Stitcher. All of our podcasts can be found at DailySignal.com/podcasts. If you like what you hear, please leave a review. You can also leave us a message at 202-608-6205 or write us at letters@dailysignal.com. Enjoy the show!

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30 Animals That Made Us Smarter - Stenocara beetle and water collector

It performs headstands in a desert; now this beetle is teaching us how to collect water. The Stenocara beetle survives in one of the most arid places in the world – the Namib Desert in southern Africa. Scientists have been studying its wings and back. With Patrick Aryee. See our Stenocara beetle animation: www.bbcworldservice.com/30animals #30Animals

A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs - Episode 37: “I Walk The Line” by Johnny Cash

Episode thirty-seven of A History of Rock Music in Five Hundred Songs looks at “I Walk The Line” by Johnny Cash, and is part two of a trilogy on the aftermath of Elvis leaving Sun, and the birth of rockabilly. Click the full post to read liner notes, links to more information, and a transcript of the episode.

Patreon backers also have a thirteen-minute bonus episode available, on “Don’t Be Angry” by Nappy Brown.

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