Month: July 2022

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Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons - Unpacking Biden’s Executive Order On Abortion

President Joe Biden signed an executive order on abortion access Friday, two weeks after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. Reset discusses what the federal action means for reproductive rights with University of Chicago’s Lee Hasselbacher, Brigid Leahy with Planned Parenthood Illinois Action and Diana Parker-Kafka of Midwest Access Coalition.
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Consider This from NPR - The Other Gun Deaths

Mass shooting deaths represent just a fraction of people killed by gun violence in America, and more than half of all gun deaths are suicides.

The numbers are staggering: in 2020, the most recent year with available data, 45,000 people in America were killed by guns. This episode, a few of the people touched by that violence share their stories.

If you or someone you know may be considering suicide, call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255, or contact the Crisis Text Line: text HELLO to 741741.

In participating regions, you'll also hear a local news segment to help you make sense of what's going on in your community.

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CoinDesk Podcast Network - THE HASH: Mark Cuban and the Dallas Mavericks Face Backlash Over Voyager Digital Partnership

The most valuable crypto stories for Monday, July 11, 2022.

"The Hash" team discusses the fans of the National Basketball Association Dallas Mavericks team calling out owner Mark Cuban over a partnership with bankrupt crypto platform Voyager Digital. Also an update on Elon Musk's Twitter deal saga.

This episode was edited by Michele Musso and our executive producer is Jared Schwartz. Our theme song is “Neon Beach.”

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Motley Fool Money - Twitter in Limbo, Amazon in the Spotlight

Elon Musk and Twitter are headed to a Delaware courtroom.

(0:21) Jason Moser discusses: - How messy the current situation is for Twitter's employees and shareholders - The potential for another company to swoop in and buy Twitter - Why Amazon's combination of retail and AWS make it the business he's most curious about this earnings season

(14:30) Rachel Warren talks with Matt Kolby, VP of Investor Relations for Indeed, about the trends driving today's labor market and the implications for one lesser-known tech giant.

Stocks mentioned: TWTR, CRM, AMZN, RCRUY

Host: Chris Hill Guests: Jason Moser, Rachel Warren, Matt Kolby Producer: Ricky Mulvey Engineers: Dan Boyd, Rick Engdahl

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Federalist Radio Hour - From Covid To The Security State, Abusive Emergency Powers Are Suffocating Us

On this episode of The Federalist Radio Hour, Clyde Wayne Crews, the vice president for policy and senior fellow at the Competitive Enterprise Institute, joins Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss the case for curbing reflexive federal spending and the expansion of government power in the face of national crises. 

Read "The Case for Letting Crises Go to Waste" from Crews here: https://cei.org/opeds_articles/the-case-for-letting-crises-go-to-waste/
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The Commentary Magazine Podcast - The Democrats Shout ‘Run Away!’ from Joe Biden

The podcast takes up a shocking New York Times poll that finds the president’s approval rating at a catastrophic 33 percent, with nearly two-thirds of Democrats wanting another candidate in 2024. And what’s this about the January 6 committee not bothering to ask Trump’s White House counsel what he might have said on that day? Give a listen. Source

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Stuff They Don't Want You To Know - Strange News: The Georgia Guidestones, Gentleminions, Plastic-Eating Worms, Bladder Surgery and Botox

The gang reacts to the news about the partial destruction -- and then total demolition -- of the Georgia Guidestones. People get various medical operations to avoid restroom breaks on the trek from Manhattan to Long Island. Other people seem set on using cosplay to make the new Minions film a cult classic. And... could a newly-researched variety of plastic-eating worms save humanity from the looming disaster of plastic pollution? All this and more in this week's Strange News.

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