ATXplained - Who Started Decorating The Loop 360 Christmas Trees? 🎄

People have strong opinions about the custom. Some say it’s a heartwarming expression of holiday spirit; others consider it a flagrant violation of Texas’ anti-littering laws. But one thing no one really knows is how the tradition got started.

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The Gist - Radio Reconciliation

On The Gist, Joe Arpaio’s life after pardon.   

In the interview, MacArthur “genius” award winner Betsy Levy Paluck tells us about her research into mass media and public opinion. We might have the impression that our beliefs are based on reason. But what our neighbors think (or what we think they think) has a lot to do with it, too.

In the Spiel, how to charm Twitter trolls into submission. 

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Money Girl - 526 – Should You Refinance or Consolidate Your Student Loans?

If you're frustrated by student loans it's time to get familiar with your options. Find out the difference between a student loan refinance and a consolidation, who can use them, and how to make your education debt more manageable and affordable. Read the transcript at http://www.quickanddirtytips.com/money-finance/loans/should-you-refinance-or-consolidate-your-student-loans Check out all the Quick and Dirty Tips shows: www.quickanddirtytips.com/podcasts FOLLOW MONEY GIRL Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MoneyGirlQDT Twitter: https://twitter.com/LauraAdams

Cato Daily Podcast - New Signs of a Waning War on Cannabis

A notorious outlaw industrial-scale marijuana farmer is about to get a fairly light sentence for his activities as U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions shows himself to be a somewhat toothless pot warrior. Jim Higdon is author of The Cornbread Mafia. He discusses the numerous signs pointing to the approaching end of marijuana prohibition.

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The Goods from the Woods - Episode #176 – “Up at the Lake” with Kevin Anderson

In this episode, the Goods from the Woods Boys are joined by comedian and host of the "Bleak in Review" Podcast, Kevin Anderson! Today, we're talking about all the scandalous, drunken, and piss-soaked antics that take place around the water. In Kevin's native Sacramento, CA, it's the American River! We talk about jumping off of things into the water, nu metal, and hurting yourself badly. This episode is hilarious and we hope you enjoy it! Give us a listen and follow Kevin on Twitter @KBAndersonYo! Follow the show @TheGoodsPod  Rivers is @RiversLangley  Dr. Pat is @PM_Reilly  Mr. Goodnight is @SepulvedaCowboy  Pick up a Goods from the Woods t-shirt at: http://prowrestlingtees.com/TheGoodsPod

The NewsWorthy - North Korea Olympic Team, College Football & Intel Goes to Hollywood – Tuesday, January 9th, 2018

All the news you need to know for Tuesday, January 9th, 2018! 

Today: we're talking about the first face-to-face meeting between North and South Korea in a couple years and the impact of that on the Winter Olympics next month.

Plus: the college football champs, a failed classified mission and a new push for a high-tech Hollywood.

All that and much more in less than 10 minutes!

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

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Ologies with Alie Ward - Hematology (BLOOD) with Brian Durie

Bloooood. In this special episode, Alie sits down with Scotsman and hematologist Dr. Brian Durie to talk about blood: what it is, and what can go wrong. As an oncologist, Dr. Durie is a leading researcher in multiple myeloma, a disease that's deeply affected Alie's family. So learn about what's in your blood and how doctors are finding new cures and therapies for the people diagnosed with blood cancers. Also learn about the most scientifically chill way to live your life, what foods to avoid, whether or not Coachella is too crowded and some handy fish slang.

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