Month: April 2023

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The NewsWorthy - Special Edition: What’s Next for Trump- Legally and Politically

The world watched as former President Trump was arrested this week. Today, legal expert Jamil Jaffer explains what the charges are about. Then, Republican analyst Scott Jennings shares why he thinks the case is motivated more by politics than criminal justice. Plus, both guests weigh in on what could be coming next for Trump.

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CBS News Roundup - 04/08/23 | Nationwide Student Walkout, Former President Trump Arraignment, Second Chance Month

On this week's episode of the CBS News Weekend Roundup, host Linda Kenyon has an update on a walkout by students nationwide, to protest gun violence and shootings at their schools. CBS's Scott MacFarlane reports on former President Trump's historic arraignment in Manhattan on criminal charges. In the Kaleidocope, Linda focuses on "Second Chance Month." She speaks with Robert Brooks, head of the Reform Alliance. All those stories and more on this week's CBS News Weekend Roundup.

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More or Less: Behind the Stats - How to better understand and explain numbers

The covid-19 pandemic has brought the use of statistics into everyday life in a way never seen before. Tim Harford talks to Professor Oliver Johnson, author of Numbercrunch: A Mathematician?s Toolkit for Making Sense of Your World, about his visual presentation of covid-19 related figures on Twitter and how we can all improve our understanding and use of numbers.

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CBS News Roundup - 04/07/2023 | World News Round Up Late Edition

Vice president Kamala Harris is in Nashville to meet with the Tennessee Three to push for legislation to address gun violence and the two lawmakers who were expelled by the Republican colleagues following gun reform protests,

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The Gist - Tennessee Expulsions Explained

Mike watched all three hours of the expulsion hearings of members of the Tennessee State House, he'll bring you more context (and conflict) than you'll find anywhere else. Plus, a rundown on who is saying the Trump indictment is weak ... and who sticks by Bragg. And with banks going down like disoriented sheep suffering from scrapie, we are joined by Aaron Klein, former Chief Economist of the Senate Banking Committee who helped write the banking reforms. He says strict regulations don't matter if you have conflicted regulators.


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