Stuff They Don't Want You To Know - CLASSIC: Gabon’s Ancient Nuclear Reactor(s)

File this under "stranger than fiction": In more than a dozen sites across Gabon, scientists have found evidence of ancient nuclear reactors. How ancient? Try two billion years. But how did this happen? Why? Find out in this classic episode.

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CBS News Roundup - World News Roundup: 03/30

Alarm over US COVID-19 cases, despite vaccination progress. Witness testimony at Derek Chauvin's murder trial. New attacks against Asian-Americans. Correspondent Steve Kathan has the CBS World News Roundup for Tuesday, March 30, 2021:

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The Intelligence from The Economist - High threat-count: boycotts in China

Western fashion brands are in Chinese consumers’ crosshairs, the victims of political wranglings over sanctions and human-rights issues—a spat that may soon consume other industries. A striking number of people in the criminal-justice system have had traumatic brain injuries; our correspondent investigates how much that link has been overlooked. And why the audio app Clubhouse has stormed the Middle East.

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Everything Everywhere Daily - The History of the English Language

About 1500 years ago, a group of people that we would now call Vikings landed in what we now call England, and created a language we now call Old English.  Fast-forward to today, and people from 140 countries are listening to a podcast in a dialect we call American English.  How did nordic invaders lead to a language which is now spoken on all seven continents? Learn more about the history of the English language on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily.

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The Best One Yet - 👑 “Where’s the Dothraki roller coaster?” — HBO’s Game of Missing Thrones. JetBlue’s platform problem. 1 whale crushed stocks.

If your stocks fell on Friday, there my be 1 person to blame (but seriously). HBO Max snagged the Game of Thrones creator for a multi-year-multi-million-dollar deal. And JetBlue’s tired of just airplane, so it’s launching its own Expedia. $JBLU $DIS $T $VIAC $DISCA Got a SnackFact? Tweet it @RobinhoodSnacks @JackKramer @NickOfNewYork Want a shoutout on the pod? Fill out this form: https://forms.gle/KhUAo31xmkSdeynD9 Got a SnackFact for the pod? We got a form for that too: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe64VKtvMNDPGSncHDRF07W34cPMDO3N8Y4DpmNP_kweC58tw/viewform 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 - Can a Highway Be Racist?

Houston residents and elected officials are trying to stop the largest urban highway project of their lifetimes -- one that would clear out more than 1,000 homes in primarily Black and Latin neighborhoods and, they say, introduce additional flooding and health risks. Now, residents have a powerful new ally in Washington: the Biden administration. The fate of I-45 may tell us something about what 21st-century infrastructure will look like. 

Guests: Tomaro Bell, Houston resident and community leader, and Oni Blair, executive director of LINK Houston. 

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Land of the Giants - Should We Break Up Google?

Google is now facing antitrust scrutiny at a level it's never experienced before, from both sides of the political aisle. Which means we’re in an unprecedented moment that could define the company, our economy, and our daily lives for years to come. In our season finale, we explore the arguments for and against breaking up or regulating Google. And we explain why it’s virtually impossible to go online now without dropping a coin into Google’s pocket.

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The NewsWorthy - Vaccines Slow Spread, Suez Ship Freed & ‘Satan Shoes’ Backlash- Tuesday, March 30th, 2021

The news to know for Tuesday, March 30th, 2021!

We have updates about:

  • the real-world study that shows a couple of COVID-19 vaccines can help prevent infections, even those without symptoms
  • what happened on the first day of one of the most anticipated murder trials in decades
  • Visa embracing cryptocurrency
  • new backlash over so-called Satan Shoes
  • how one sporting goods store is going to great lengths to bring customers back in person

Those stories and more in just 10 minutes!

Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com or see sources below to read more about any of the stories mentioned today.

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Sources:

Chauvin Trial Testimony: AP, NBC News, NY Times, Minneapolis Star Tribune, Watch Trial Live

Ghislaine Maxwell New Charges: NY Times, WaPo, BBC

CDC Real-World Shots Study: Reuters, CNN, FOX News, CDC

Vaccine Eligibility Update: AP, CNN, WSJ

Suez Canal Reopens: NPR, BBC, AP, NBC News

Visa to Accept Cryptocurrency: Visa, CNET, Reuters, Forbes

Lil Nas X ‘Satan Shoes’ Backlash: NBC News, FOX Business, CNN, NYT, Complex, Lil Nas X

Dick’s Experiential Store: Motley Fool, PYMNTS, Dick’s House of Sport

‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’ Announcements: ABC News, Variety, Insider, Disney

Short Wave - What We Can Learn From Microscopic Life In Antarctica

Our colleagues at the TED Radio Hour introduce us to wildlife filmmaker Ariel Waldman. She says the coldest continent is brimming with invisible life that can only be seen through microscopes, including tardigrades (one of Maddie's favorite critters).

Listen to the full TED Radio Hour episode, Through The Looking Glass, here.

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