Month: March 2023

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CBS News Roundup - 03/31/2023 | World News Round Up

Donald Trump is indicted ... the first former President to face criminal charges. Gwyneth Paltrow wins court case. Severe weather forecast. CBS News Correspondent Steve Kathan has today's World News Roundup.

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Headlines From The Times - Can music make people care about climate change?

Lucy Jones, California’s beloved earthquake expert, sits down with environment reporter Rosanna Xia to discuss her new project: using music to inspire people to take action against climate change. Listen to hear Lucy go through her process, her collaborators explain the psychology behind it all, and  — of course — a sampling of the compositions. Read the full transcript here.

Host: Rosanna Xia

Guests: Lucy Jones

More reading:

Column One: Can music inspire more people to care about climate change? 

Lucy Jones is leaving her job - to shake up more than just earthquakes

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Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons - Ed Yong Takes Us To A New Dimension

In his latest book, An Immense World, science writer Ed Yong takes a break from his tireless pandemic reporting for The Atlantic to invite readers inside the wondrous and innumerable different ways animals perceive the world around them — from bees and songbirds to scallops and crocodiles. Reset talked to the award-winning writer to learn more about the book and some of his favorite quirky wildlife.
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The Intelligence from The Economist - Charge d’affair: Donald Trump indicted

For the first time in history, a former American president faces arrest. Mr. Trump denies the charges, but what could this mean for the 2024 presidential election? Burgeoning “second cities” in Africa are changing the face of urbanization on the continent. And a look at the vital yet underappreciated stars of broadcast sport: the commentators. 


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The Best One Yet - ⚾🌭 “BoringBall” — Baseball’s biz strategy. Twitter’s April Fools. Egg-flation’s #1 winner.

Major League Baseball has 10x as many games as the NFL, but half the revenue — so it just made three rule changes to fix “The Boring Problem.” Tomorrow, Twitter is yanking away blue check marks from all its legacy famous people, but can Elon go from “free” to “fee?” And we got an update on the Egg-flation Situation: Egg prices have popped so much that one company’s profits surged 700%. Play the weekly TBOY Quiz: https://go.tboypod.com/ Can you go 5 out of 5 on this week’s pop-biz news stories? $CALM 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.
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Everything Everywhere Daily - The World’s Greatest Wagers

Throughout history, people have bet on everything and anything. From the mundane to the extremely important. From casino bets to bets on science, and even the future of humanity. 

These bets can serve as vehicles to win or lose tons of money or as a way to prove a point. Other times they are just done on a lark. 

Either way, bets, and wagers have literally shaped history. 

Learn more about some of the world’s greatest wagers on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily.


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Opening Arguments - OA717: LOCK HIM UP 4: Trump Gets Indicted, DeSantis Gets Spanked

HERE IT IS! Liz and Andrew begin the show by reacting to the news of Trump's indictment while we await the actual copy of the document.

After that, the team breaks down how Disney outmaneuvered that dumpy Trump knockoff (Ron DeSantis) with the aid of every law student's worst nightmare: the Rule Against Perpetuities!

Notes OA 710 https://openargs.com/oa710-lock-him-up/

OA 711 https://openargs.com/oa711-lock-him-up-2-the-secret-of-the-ooze/

OA 712 https://openargs.com/oa712-lock-him-up-3-rise-of-the-machines/

Text of “Don’t Say Gay” law, HB 1557 http://laws.flrules.org/2022/22

FL Stat. Ch. 189 http://www.leg.state.fl.us/statutes/index.cfm?App_mode=Display_Statute&Search_String=&URL=0100-0199/0189/Sections/0189.012.html

RCID Charter https://www.rcid.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/RCID-Charter.pdf

 HB 9B https://www.myfloridahouse.gov/Sections/Documents/loaddoc.aspx?FileName=_h0009Ber.docx&DocumentType=Bill&BillNumber=0009B&Session=2023B

Reedy Creek Declaration of Restrictive Covenants https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/23734248-disney-board-covenant

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The NewsWorthy - First Ex-President Charged, NATO’s New Member & Unexpected Final Four – Friday, March 31, 2023

The news to know for Friday, March 31, 2023!

We're talking about a historic turning point after years of investigations. Former President Trump is actually being charged with a crime.

Also, an American journalist was arrested in Russia, and in a setback to Russia, NATO is welcoming a new country.

Plus, there could soon be changes to what your health insurance covers, a weeks-long trial over a celebrity skiing accident has finally ended with a jury's decision, and the women's Final Four tickets now cost more than the men's.

Those stories and more news to know in around 10 minutes!

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