Byzantium And The Crusades - Manzikert 1071 Episode 1 A New Hero

This podcast series is about the Battle of Manzikert. With excerpts taken from The Byzantine World War by Nick Holmes, it tries to unravel what really happened at Manzikert, a battle that changed history.

Please take a look at my website nickholmesauthor.com where you can download a free copy of The Byzantine World War, my book that describes the origins of the First Crusade.

CBS News Roundup - WORLD NEWS ROUNDUP: 02/28

Wall Street set for more losses over coronavirus. A final push before tomorrow's South Carolina primary. A Harvey Weinstein juror speaks out. CBS News Correspondent Steve Kathan has today's World News Roundup.

To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The NewsWorthy - Wall Street Plunge, Biggest Explosion in Universe & Leap Day – Friday, February 28th, 2020

The news to know for Friday, February 28th, 2020! 

What to know today about the latest impact from the coronavirus disease, from Wall Street to schools, and we're talking about this weekend's important primary...

Plus: the biggest explosion in the universe, who is taking on Amazon Prime, and explaining Leap Day.

Those stories and 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 or see sources below to read more about any of the stories mentioned today.

This episode is brought to you by www.NativeDeodorant.com.  *Use the code 'newsworthy' for a special offer.

Become a NewsWorthy INSIDER! Learn more here: www.TheNewsWorthy.com/insider

 

 

Sources:

Coronavirus Latest: NYT, NBC News, WSJ, AP, CNBC

South Carolina Primary: AP, NPR, The Hill, Washington Post, CBS News

Winter Storm Heads East: Weather Channel, ABC News

Biggest Explosion in Universe: Space.com, CNN

Walmart+ vs. Amazon Prime?: Recode,

DoorDash Files for IPO: TechCrunch, WSJ, CNBC

Krispy Kreme Delivery: USA Today, Fox News

LinkedIn Story Feature: Forbes, The Verge

Leap Day: USA Today

Feel Good Friday - Good News Network

 

ATXplained - What Is The History Behind Polling Locations In Grocery Stores In Austin?

Voting should be easy, right? Well, can it get any easier than going to your local supermarket?

KUT’s Jimmy Maas has the history behind what’s become an election season tradition in Austin.

The post What Is The History Behind Polling Locations In Grocery Stores In Austin? appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.

CBS News Roundup - WORLD NEWS ROUNDUP: 02/27

The first US case of coronavirus not directly linked to travel. Deadly brewery shooting in Milwaukee. Lori Laughlin's new legal maneuver. CBS News Correspondent Steve Kathan has today's World News Roundup.

To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Bay Curious - In A Changing City, How Does The Tenderloin Stay The Same?

San Francisco’s Tenderloin neighborhood is bordered by some of the wealthiest neighborhoods in the city, yet it has a bad reputation. Tourists are told to avoid the area. You can often see drug dealing out in the open, and garbage on the streets. Today's question asker, Vy Nguyen, lives in the neighborhood and wants to know how the Tenderloin has stayed the same in a city where most low-incomes areas have gentrified.

Additional Reading:


Reported by Kelly O'Mara. Bay Curious is made by Olivia Allen-Price, Jessica Placzek, Katie McMurran and Rob Speight. Additional support from Julie Caine, Paul Lancour, Kyana Moghadam, Suzie Racho, Carly Severn, Bianca Hernandez, Ethan Lindsey and Don Clyde.

The NewsWorthy - Pence Takes Over, Sharapova Retires & ‘Bachelor’ for Seniors (+ Talking Space Force) – Thursday, February 27th, 2020

The news to know for Thursday, February 27th, 2020!

What to know today about the coronavirus disease in America, a positive sign for the economy, and the tennis legend retiring...

Plus: which big retailer has big plans for health care, Earth's new mini-moon, and 'Bachelor' for seniors.

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 about the new military service called the Space Force. Our guest is talking about the real threats in space and clearing up misconceptions.

 Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes to read more about any of the stories mentioned in this episode or see the sources below.

This episode is brought to you by www.NativeDeodorant.com.  *Use the code 'newsworthy' for a special offer.

Thanks to The NewsWorthy Insiders! Become one here: www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider

 

 

Sources:

Coronavirus: Pence Takes Over, Community Spread: NPR, The Hill, WSJ, Wired, NYT, CNN

Shooting at Molson Coors: AP, USA Today, CBS News

US Homes Sales Surge: CNBC, Reuters, AP

Maria Sharapova Retires: Vanity Fair, ESPN, CBS Sports

Walmart Health Clinics: Bloomberg, Axios

Facebook Bans Coronavirus Ads: Business Insider, Mashable, Reuters

Earth’s Mini-Moon: Cnet, Forbes

Bachelor Senior: The Wrap, CNN

 

CBS News Roundup - WORLD NEWS ROUNDUP: 02/26

Fellow Democrats beat up on Bernie Sanders in SC debate. Americans warned to prepare for coronavirus. A plea deal in a toddler's fall from a cruise ship. CBS News Correspondent Steve Kathan has today's World News Roundup.

To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices