Month: March 2023

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Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons - Beyond Campaign Talking Points, What Can Reduce Crime In Chicago?

Paul Vallas has positioned himself as the “tough on crime” candidate. Meanwhile, Brandon Johnson is calling for a comprehensive approach to public safety. Northwestern University professor Andrew Papachristos joins Reset to discuss what’s shaping the candidates’ views and what research shows about efforts that really work on the ground.
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CoinDesk Podcast Network - BREAKDOWN: Is Credit Suisse the Next Banking Domino?

The Swiss bank hit an all-time low in its stock price when its biggest shareholder said it wouldn’t invest more.

Following the failure of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature, markets are holding their breath for more trouble in the banking sector. Wednesday morning, comments from one of the biggest investors in Credit Suisse sent that company’s stock tumbling. Numerous European banking stocks followed Credit Suisse lower, leading some to wonder if the U.S. banking crisis was moving overseas.

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The Daily Signal - TOP NEWS | Possible Reparations, DeSantis Endorsed for President, “Drag Story Hour” in Manhattan, Border Hearing | March 15

On today’s Daily Signal Top News, we break down:


  • The San Francisco Board of Supervisors is considering payments of $5 million to every eligible black adult in the city, the Associated Press reports. 
  • Conservative leaders representing millions of pro-life Americans are joining forces with Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Ala., to overturn the Defense Department’s newly revamped and expansive abortion policies, our colleague Rob Bluey reports.
  • New York Attorney General Letitia James is planning to host “Drag Story Hour” in Manhattan on Sunday.  
  • 17 Senate Democrats are encouraging the CEOs of Costco, Walmart, Kroger, and Albertsons to sell the abortion pill mifepristone, CNBC reports. 
  • House Homeland Security Committee hosts a field hearing in McAllen, Texas
  • Texas Republican Rep. Chip Roy announced Wednesday that he is endorsing Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis for president. 


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CoinDesk Podcast Network - THE HASH: U.S. Government Wants Binance.US’ $1B Buy of Voyager Halted; The Debate Over Why Signature Bank Was Seized and More

The most valuable crypto stories for Wednesday, March 15, 2023.

"The Hash" tackles today's hot topics: Morgan Stanley says bitcoin is trading as a speculative asset, not as a currency. The U.S. government filed a motion to put a hold on Binance.US' $1 billion bid to buy bankrupt crypto lender Voyager Digital. An Alameda Research-linked wallet sent $100 million of stablecoins to crypto trading firms. Plus, did regulators seize Signature Bank because of its link to crypto?

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This episode has been edited by Ryan Huntington. The senior producer is Michele Musso and the executive producer is Jared Schwartz. Our theme song is “Neon Beach.”

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Federalist Radio Hour - ‘You’re Wrong’ With Mollie Hemingway And David Harsanyi, Ep. 37: Silicon Valley Bank

Silicon Valley Bank is in shambles but who is to blame? Join Federalist Editor-in-Chief Mollie Hemingway and Senior Editor David Harsanyi as they discuss the consequences of the Biden administration's economic policies, analyze the potential 2024 presidential candidates' views on the Russia-Ukraine war, reflect on the evolution of President Joe Biden's lying, and examine Lachlan Markay's unnecessary apology to the music industry. Mollie and David also share their culture picks for the week.
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The Daily Signal - BONUS | ‘Future is Going to be One of US-China Tension,’ Asian Studies Expert Warns

Michael Cunningham, a research fellow in the Asian Studies Center at The Heritage Foundation, joins "The Daily Signal Podcast" for a bonus episode to discuss some key takeaways from China's National People's Congress, the future of U.S.-China relations, China's new defense minister who is sanctioned by the U.S., and if there is anything about the National People's Congress that he felt the media missed in its coverage.


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SCOTUScast - Santos-Zacaria v. Garland – Post-Argument SCOTUScast

On January 17, the Court heard oral argument in Santos-Zacaria v. Garland. The case involves immigration law and whether a court of appeals can review an immigrant’s petition that the Board of Immigration Appeals participated in impermissible fact finding because the immigrant did not exhaust this claim using a motion to reconsider.

Join us to hear a breakdown of the case!

Featuring:
John Elwood, Partner, Arnold & Porter, head of the firm's appellate and Supreme Court practice