Month: March 2023

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State of the World from NPR - Russia downs a U.S. drone and rescuing civilians while the bombs fall

A Russian fighter jet clipped a U.S. drone, forcing it to crash in the Black Sea. It is one of the most serious incidents involving U.S. and Russian militaries in and around Ukraine.

And a young volunteer from Poland braves artillery barrages to evacuate residents from Bakhmut, the epicenter of recent fighting in Eastern Ukraine.

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Focus on Africa - Millions affected by floods in Malawi

Up to five million people are affected by floods in Malawi.  Things are so bad that even the helpers need help.

Also, the US Secretary of State, Anthony Blinken, is in Ethiopia. What's on the agenda?

And Professor Daniele Darlan - who risked her own safety to defend  judicial independence in the Central African Republic.

Those stories and more in this podcast with Audrey Brown.

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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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6 Takeaways From China’s National People’s Congress: https://www.dailysignal.com/2023/03/14/6-takeaways-from-chinas-national-peoples-congress/


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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
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Stuff They Don't Want You To Know - Charles F. McGonigal: FBI

Today's tale is the stuff of award-winning fiction and counterintelligence nightmares: What would you do if you learned one of the nation's top intelligence professionals had joined the other side? Join Ben, Matt and Noel as they dive into the strange, disturbing case of Charles F. McGonigal.

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