Month: August 2021

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CBS News Roundup - World News Roundup: 08/10

Masking debate heats up as more schools open their doors. The Senate ready to act on infrastructure. Drowning in medical debt. CBS News Correspondent Steve Kathan has today's World News Roundup.

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Crimetown - Introducing | Not Past It

From the co-creator of Crimetown and The Ballad of Billy Balls comes Not Past It, a new weekly series from Gimlet. In each episode, host Simone Polanen will pick a moment from that very same week in history — and tell you how it shaped our lives today.


Today we are sharing an episode about the notorious crime boss Ma Barker. On July 26, 1932, Ma Barker's alleged gang of thieves stole over $200,000 from a Kansas bank without firing a single shot. The Barker-Karpis gang stole millions before Ma was killed in a shootout with the FBI. But was she a criminal mastermind or just a scapegoat?

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Everything Everywhere Daily - The Other Mozart

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart is known to almost everyone in the world. If he isn’t known, then his music certainly is. Even though he is one of the greatest composers in history, he was not the only musician in his family. In fact, according to some, he might not have even been the best musician in his family. Learn more about Maria Anna Mozart, the other Mozart, on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily.

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The NewsWorthy - ‘Code Red for Humanity’, Schools vs. Governors & Pretend Mars Mission – Tuesday, August 10th, 2021

The news to know for Tuesday, August 10th, 2021!

What to know about what's being called a "code red for humanity." A landmark report from the UN lays out how climate change has impacted our Earth forever and what we need to do to keep it from getting worse. 

Also, a big fight over whether to make kids wear masks at school. Some districts are issuing mask mandates, defying their state leaders.

Plus, a record number of job openings, more flight delays and cancelations that even Olympic athletes can't avoid, and why NASA is recruiting people for a fake Mars mission.

Those stories and more in around 10 minutes!

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Chapo Trap House - 548 – Just Kids from New York (8/9/21)

We review Obama’s 60th Birthday Bash on Martha’s Vineyard, which we were all of course invited to. Then, we take a look at the ongoing “Havana Syndrome” phenomenon, in which U.S. intelligence operatives continue to report un-diagnosable symptoms supposedly generated by a non-existent superweapon. Finally, we take a look back at everyone’s early pandemic “cuomosexual” phase.
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Pod Save America - “No Climate, No Deal.”

Donald Trump fails to stop Republicans from supporting the bipartisan infrastructure deal, Joe Biden and the Democrats look to budget reconciliation as their last best chance to fight climate change, Crooked Media Political Director Shaniqua McClendon joins to talk about Vote Save America’s No Off Years campaign, and New York Times tech reporter Sheera Frankel talks to Jon Lovett about her new book about Facebook, “An Ugly Truth."