Had enough Cardi B and Drake ? We've got a new tune that slaps! Thank the (Bobby) Lord.
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More or Less: Behind the Stats - Straws, women on boards, plus animals born each day
Does the UK throw away 8.5 billion straws a year? (0?33??)
Women on FTSE 100 boards (4?35?) We explore whether the proportion of female directors has changed over time, and what it tells us about women in business.
Using personal data for the public good (11?28?) Hetan Shah, the Executive Director of the Royal Statistical Society, talks about storing people?s data.
How many animals are born every day? (15?39?)
Cato Daily Podcast - Putting “American Decline” in Perspective
What does "American decline" look like? Chris Preble comments.
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The NewsWorthy - Historic Korea Talks, Bill Cosby & Spectacles 2.0 – Friday, April 27th, 2018
All the news to know for Friday, April 27th, 2018!
Today, we're talking about the historic meeting between North and South Korean leaders and the guilty verdict for Bill Cosby.
Plus: the NFL draft, Snap's new Spectacles and the cost of Amazon Prime.
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.
For links to all the stories referenced in today's episode, visit https://www.theNewsWorthy.com and click Episodes.
The Gist - Old Man Donald
On Thursday’s Gist, EPA chief Scott Pruitt’s behavior is too plainly unethical to sweep under the rug.
What does a Malaysian party boy have to do with President Trump’s potential breach of the Emoluments Clause? Reveal’s Amy Walters and WAMU’s Patrick Madden can explain everything in their story for Reveal, “Check into Trump’s Washington Hotel.”
In the Spiel, how about that batshit crazy rant courtesy of our president on Thursday morning?
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Bay Curious - Does Anyone Play Polo at the Golden Gate Park Polo Field Anymore?
We go back in time to the days when polo was king at Golden Gate Park.
Reported by Ryan Levi. Bay Curious is made by Olivia Allen-Price, Jessica Placzek, Paul Lancour, Ryan Levi, Suzie Racho, Erika Kelly, Amanda Font and Julia McEvoy. Holly Kernan is Vice President for News. Theme music by Pat Mesiti-Miller. Ask us a question at BayCurious.org. Follow Olivia Allen-Price on Twitter @oallenprice.
Pod Save America - “It’s your Justice Department!”
Trump calls into his favorite program, Ronny Jackson withdraws, Mulvaney says the quiet part out loud, Kanye tweets, and Democrats find hope in a special election loss. Then Arizona Congresswoman Kyrsten Sinema joins Jon and Dan to talk about her Senate race and her approach to politics.
Cato Daily Podcast - Prelude to Direct Talks with North Korea
The "border summit" between North and South Korea sets the stage for direct high-level talks in a few months. Eric Gomez offers his thoughts.
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The Anthropocene Reviewed - Super Mario Kart and the Bonneville Salt Flats
John Green reviews a kart racing video game series and a vast expanse of salt-encrusted earth located in the desert of northwestern Utah. Thanks to Backblaze for sponsoring this episode: http://backblaze.com/anthro
The NewsWorthy - Plead the Fifth, Facebook Profits & New Gmail (+ Interview with Chadden Hunter) – Thursday, April 26th, 2018
All the news you need to know for Thursday, April 26th, 2018!
Today, we're talking about the French President's speech to make the 'planet' great again and President Trump's personal lawyer says he'll plead the Fifth Amendment.
Plus: Facebook's profits, a new Gmail and Amazon Echo for kids.
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.
Then, hang out after the news for the bonus Three Question Thursday interview. In honor of last Sunday's Earth Day, we're talking this week with Australian wildlife biologist and filmmaker Chadden Hunter. He has a PhD in gelada baboons in Ethiopia and worked with National Geographic, Discovery Channel and the BBC's Planet Earth series.
For links to all the stories referenced in today's episode, visit https://www.theNewsWorthy.com and click Episodes.