Stuff They Don't Want You To Know - What Happened to Emanuela Orlandi?

On June 22nd, 1983, 15-year-old Vatican City resident Emanuela Orlandi disappeared after attending a music lesson. Over the decades, numerous people claimed to have seen Orlandi, or reached out with leads on her fate. Yet even now, the case remains unsolved. Join the guys as they explore the facts of the case, the wide-ranging possibilities, the allegations of conspiracy, crime and cover-ups, ultimately asking: What happened to Emanuela Orlandi?

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The Intelligence from The Economist - Nature, or nurtured? A politicised virus-origin hunt

Scientists may soon understand how the new coronavirus got its start; that could help head off future outbreaks. In the meantime, politicians are clouding the discussion. America and Europe are taking different approaches to keeping small businesses afloat, but it’s a struggle on both sides of the Atlantic. And tuning in to the global boom in community radio stations. For full access to print, digital and audio editions of The Economist, subscribe here www.economist.com/radiooffer

The Best One Yet - “Elon goes full Kanye” – Tesla’s surprise profit/outburst. Microsoft’s Zoom killer. Figma’s $2B app blueprints.

Tesla’s profit surprise got overshadowed by Elon’s anti-everything rant, so we’re comparing him to Zuck. Microsoft’s sales surprised investors, but we noticed its passive aggressive ripping on a new enemy. And behind-the-scenes app design software Figma hits a $2B valuation, because software’s not eating the world, apps are. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

What Next | Daily News and Analysis - TBD | How the Crisis Could Embolden Big Tech

This week, the world’s largest tech companies posted their quarterly earnings. And—unlike most other companies in the world—things aren’t looking so bad. With the global economy reeling, and people sheltering indoors, the tech giants have an opportunity to reshape the way we live. Don’t expect them to wait on the sidelines.


Guest: Elizabeth Dwoskin, Silicon Valley correspondent at the Washington Post

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Short Wave - How An Early Plan To Spot The Virus Fell Weeks Behind

In several major cities, public health officials work every year to monitor the flu. It's called sentinel surveillance. And as early as mid-February, the government had a plan to use that system to find early cases of the coronavirus, by testing patients with flu-like symptoms.

But NPR's Lauren Sommer reports the effort was slow to get started, costing weeks in the fight to control the spread of the virus. Read more from Lauren's reporting here.

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What A Day - Mega-Strike May Day

It’s the first of the month, which means rent is due for millions of Americans, workers are going on strike, and more states are reopening. 

We bring you the latest on strikes from renters and workers. Plus, what’s up with Trump pushing intel agencies for dirt on China. 

And we’re joined by comedian Whitmer Thomas for headlines: Elon Musk hates fascism, ventilator grifters make out, and Switzerland tells grandparents to hug their grandchildren.

The NewsWorthy - Easing Restrictions, Biden Responds & New Travel Requirements – Friday, May 1st, 2020

The news to know for Friday, May 1st, 2020! 

We’re talking about the latest states reopening, “May Day” protests, and the accusation Joe Biden will respond to for the first time.

Plus: new travel rules, Disney’s latest products, and the celebrity singing out his window.

Those stories and more in less than 10 minutes!

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Sources:

More States Reopen Today: NY Times, WaPo, Reuters, CNN

Michigan Stay-at-Home Protests: NBC News, CNN

Orange County Beaches Close: NPR, LA Times

Most Americans Not Ready to Reopen: Politico/Morning Consult Poll

Latest Unemployment Numbers: NBC News, USA Today

May Day/International Workers Day: CBS News, VICE

Potential SBA Loan Fraud: Bloomberg

Biden Sexual Assault Allegation: The Hill, NY Times, NY Post

Drop in Greenhouse Gases: USA Today, FOX News, Full Report

3 Companies to Build Moon Lander: CBS News, The Verge, Business Insider, NASA

Travel Industry Losses: AP, WSJ

More Airlines Require Masks: American Airlines, JetBlue, Delta, United

Airline Donates In-Flight Meals: Washington Post

Disney Face Masks: CNN, Hollywood Reporter, Disney

Call to Unite Event: Forbes, Fox News, Call to Unite

Feel Good Friday - Broadway Star Serenades Frontline Workers: AP, CBS News