Month: May 2019

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Crimetown - S2 E06: The Mayor, the Barber, and the Babysitter

Coleman Young has more underworld connections than you might expect of a big-city mayor. Sometimes those connections come in handy. But when his favorite niece starts dating an infamous drug dealer, Mayor Young must choose between keeping her out of trouble and keeping his hands clean. 

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The NewsWorthy - Mueller Speaks, NBA Finals & 5G Explainer – Thursday, May 30th, 2019

The news to know for Thursday, May 30th, 2019!

Today, we're talking about the special counsel's first public comments since his investigation started two years ago, and what could happen next. 

Plus: what to knowa bout the NBA finals, Amazon's newest smart device, and why Uber says you could be kicked off its app.

Those stories and many more in less than 10 minutes!

Then hang out after the news for Thing to Know Thursday's bonus interview. We're talking all about 5G: what it is, how it could impact you and when it will be widely available. Brendan Gill from OpenSignal joins us to explain.

Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy helps 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: 

Mueller Speaks: AP, The Hill, NYT, NBC News

Primary Debates: Politico, AP, U.S. News & World Report

Israel’s New Election: The Guardian, BBC, ABC News

Severe Weather: The Weather Channel, Accuweather, NYT

Alex Trebek Update: USA Today, People

NBA Finals: NBA.com, ESPN, CBS Sports

Alexa Voice History: Engadget, CNBC

Echo Show 5: The Verge

Uber “Deactivates” Riders: The Verge, TechCrunch

Marijuana Delivery Apps: Engadget, Android Police

In-Flight 5G: The Verge, VentureBeat

 

 

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The Gist - The Mueller Dud

On The Gist, it’s a shoe! It’s a phone! It’s… both?

In the interview, Darrick Hamilton’s ideas and research have the attention of more than one Democratic candidate for president. The Ohio State University professor—and head of the Kirwan Institute—studies income inequality and the policies that might help close it. He joins The Gist to talk baby bonds, inherited wealth, and the potential in a federal job guarantee. 

In the Spiel, special Robert Mueller’s statement at the DOJ contained nothing new, and yet still it still moved the needle on impeachment.

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The Daily Signal - #472: How to Achieve Racial Unity in America

We live in divided times—that's no secret. And sometimes, those divisions fall along racial lines. Former NFL player Miles McPherson dealt with racism daily growing up in an interracial family. Now as a pastor, he's seeking to build a more perfect and racially unified nation. Today, I'll have Pastor McPherson on the show to share his story, and his hope for America.We also cover these stories:-Special counsel Robert Mueller breaks his silence on the FBI investigation into the Trump campaign.-Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., ramps up calls for impeachment.-Another House member blocks disaster aid.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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The NewsWorthy - Abortion Ruling, Diabetes Data & Apple’s New iPod – Wednesday, May 29th, 2019

The news to know for Wednesday, May 29th, 2019!

Today, what to know about a record-breaking two weeks of tornadoes, a Supreme Court ruling about abortion, and the diabetes data that has even some doctors stumped.

Plus: a billionaire's major pledge, the type of cannabis now allowed on planes, and Apple's new iPod...

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:

Record-Breaking Tornadoes: AP, The Weather Channel, AccuWeather, NYT, USA TODAY

Missouri Abortion Clinic Closing: CBS News, NPR

SCOTUS on Abortion: The Washington Post, WSJ, NYT

Netflix on Abortion: Variety, Deadline

Diabetes Down, Obesity Up: TIME/AP

New Medical Conditions: Quartz, CNBC, CBS News

TSA’s CBD Guidelines: FOX News, NBC News, CNN, TSA

Sports Illustrated Sold: USA Today, NYT

Mrs. Bezos Fortune: CNN, ABC News

Apple’s New iPod: Business Insider, The Verge

Moto Z4 Sold: Droid Life, The Verge, Engadget