Month: May 2023

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Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons - What Challenges Lie Ahead For Mayor Johnson?

Mayor Brandon Johnson has been inaugurated. Listen to his address in full in today’s other episode. For some analysis, we talked to Northwestern University professor Jaime Dominguez, WBEZ city politics reporter Mariah Woelfel, WBEZ data projects editor Alden Loury, and Connie Mixon, a professor of political science at Elmhurst University.
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Consider This from NPR - COVID Public Health Emergency Ends, But For ERs, There’s Still No “New Normal”

Hospital emergency rooms saw some of the most painful scenes of the pandemic: beds filled to capacity, nurses and doctors risking sickness themselves, and patients dying without their loved ones.

Today, ERs are still living with the consequences of the pandemic. They face staffing challenges, patients who delayed care and arrive sicker, and the lingering emotional strain.

We visit an emergency room at a hospital outside Baltimore to hear how this moment looks to the doctors and nurses who work there.

In participating regions, you'll also hear a local news segment to help you make sense of what's going on in your community.

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Consider This from NPR - COVID Public Health Emergency Ends, But For ERs, There’s Still No “New Normal”

Hospital emergency rooms saw some of the most painful scenes of the pandemic: beds filled to capacity, nurses and doctors risking sickness themselves, and patients dying without their loved ones.

Today, ERs are still living with the consequences of the pandemic. They face staffing challenges, patients who delayed care and arrive sicker, and the lingering emotional strain.

We visit an emergency room at a hospital outside Baltimore to hear how this moment looks to the doctors and nurses who work there.

In participating regions, you'll also hear a local news segment to help you make sense of what's going on in your community.

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Consider This from NPR - COVID Public Health Emergency Ends, But For ERs, There’s Still No “New Normal”

Hospital emergency rooms saw some of the most painful scenes of the pandemic: beds filled to capacity, nurses and doctors risking sickness themselves, and patients dying without their loved ones.

Today, ERs are still living with the consequences of the pandemic. They face staffing challenges, patients who delayed care and arrive sicker, and the lingering emotional strain.

We visit an emergency room at a hospital outside Baltimore to hear how this moment looks to the doctors and nurses who work there.

In participating regions, you'll also hear a local news segment to help you make sense of what's going on in your community.

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Cato Daily Podcast - The Hong Konger

Jimmy Lai has become a powerful symbol of the struggle for democratic rights and press freedom in Hong Kong as China’s Communist Party exerts ever greater control over the territory. Lai will receive the 2023 Milton Friedman Prize for Advancing Liberty this week. Eric Kohn is a producer on The Hong Konger: Jimmy Lai’s Extraordinary Struggle for Freedom.

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The Daily Signal - TOP NEWS | Pro-Lifers Push Back on Trump, DeSantis Signs Bill Banning DEI In Higher Ed, Youngkin Signs Law Banning Porn for Minors | May 15

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


  • Pro-life groups are pushing back against former President Donald Trump‘s claim that the movement against abortion finds Florida’s new pro-life legislation “too harsh.”
  • Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, a Republican, has signed legislation targeting “diversity, equity, and inclusion” or DEI.
  • Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin, a Republican, signed legislation banning porn for minors.
  • Turkey’s election is heading to a runoff on May 28.


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CoinDesk Podcast Network - THE HASH: SEC Seeks to Slash $22M Fine on Crypto Firm LBRY; Paul Tudor Jones on State of Bitcoin in the U.S.

The most valuable crypto stories for Monday, May 15, 2023.


This episode is sponsored by Ciphertrace.


"The Hash" hosts discuss some of the top stories facing the crypto industry today, including hedge fund manager Paul Tudor Jones saying that bitcoin (BTC) has become less attractive thanks to an unfriendly regulatory picture in the United States. Separately, the SEC wants to revise a $22 million penalty set on crypto startup LBRY to $111,614, according to court documents. And, Worldcoin, the crypto project led by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, is reportedly "in advanced talks" on a new round of funding worth $100 million. Finally, CoinDesk Chief Insights Columnist David Z. Morris sheds light on the ties between Sam Bankman-Fried and disgraced Congressman George Santos.


See also:

Bitcoin Has a 'Real Problem' in U.S.: Paul Tudor Jones

SEC Seeks to Slash $22M Fine on Crypto Firm LBRY to $111K

Sam Altman’s Crypto Project, Worldcoin, Releases First Major Consumer Product

Sam Bankman-Fried's Ties to George Santos Are Just the Beginning


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Motley Fool Money - Time To Buy Golf Stocks?

Sometimes you need to stop thinking, let things happen, and be the ball.

(00:21) Jason Moser discusses: - EU regulators approving Microsoft's deal to buy Activision Blizzard (but investors being skeptical) - Peloton recalling more than 2 million exercise bikes - Why he's keeping a close eye on Home Depot's earnings report on Tuesday

(13:00) Nick Sciple joins Jason to discuss the business of golf and analyze two publicly-traded golf companies.

Companies discussed: MSFT, ATVI, SONY, PTON, HD, WMT, TJX, TGT, MODG, GOLF

Host: Chris Hill Guests: Jason Moser, Nick Sciple Producer: Ricky Mulvey Engineers: Dan Boyd, Rick Engdahl

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