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Trump hates the dictator in Venezuela but loves the one in North Korea, Mueller is nearing his end game with a lot of questions still unanswered, and Senator Dianne Feinstein debates the Green New Deal with some student activists. Then one of the architects of the Green New Deal, Rhiana Gunn-Wright, talks to Jon Favreau about why the ambitious proposal is such an urgent necessity. Also – Pod Save America is going on tour! Get your tickets now: crooked.com/events.
Amol Rajan explores how geology and demography have shaped the modern world. Paul Morland argues that we have underestimated the crucial impact of population changes on global events. He looks at how demography has had a major influence, from world wars to China’s rise; and from the Arab Spring to Brexit.
In the distant past people could walk all the way from continental Europe to England through the ancient region of Doggerland. Julia Blackburn scours the Suffolk coastline for this lost land which was submerged by rising sea levels around 5000 BC.
As the debate around the border between the Republic and Northern Ireland continues to dominate discussions on Brexit, the historian Diarmaid Ferriter explains how this line became a political battleground. The meandering boundary which cuts through fields and crosses rivers was once dotted with watchtowers and military checkpoints to stop movements of people and goods.
Producer: Katy Hickman
Chicago’s mayoral election is Tuesday. The race has been crowded, contentious, and very much shaped by the Laquan McDonald case.
Guest: Jamie Kalven, a journalist with the Invisible Institute.
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Podcast production by Mary Wilson, Jayson De Leon, and Anna Martin.
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The news to know for Monday, February 25th, 2019!
Today, we're talking about preps for a second summit between President Trump and North Korea's leader. Also, the most successful NFL owner of the season is now facing criminal charges.
Plus: highlights from the Oscars and a mystery box of tech...
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.
You can also go to www.theNewsWorthy.com to see story sources and links in the section titled 'Episodes' or see below...
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Sources:
Second Summit Preps: AP, The Washington Post, Reuters, FOX News, USA Today
Trade Talks: WSJ, CNBC, ABC News
All-Male Military Draft: The Hill, USA Today, FOX News
Patriots Owner Charged: AP, NYT
Kelly in Jail: NBC News, CNN, FOX News, AP
Winter Storm: The Weather Channel, NBC News, AccuWeather, CBS News
Virgin Galactic History: The Verge, Reuters, Engadget
Academy Awards: CNN, Variety, Brit+Co, THR (Complete Winners List)
Smollett Latest: USA Today, Deadline
More Foldable Phones: TechRadar, CNET, The Verge
Verizon’s Mystery Box: The Verge, Mashable
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Can a doormat actually increase the value of your property by £30k? Alex Baxevanis explains all in his study of the doormats from his block of flats.
Presenter: James Ward Contributor: Alex Baxevanis Producer: Luke Doran
Welcome to episode twenty of A History of Rock Music in Five Hundred Songs. Today we’re looking at “Rock Island Line” by Lonnie Donegan. Click the full post to read liner notes, links to more information, and a transcript of the episode.
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