Month: June 2023

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Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons - Nobody Likes Traffic. How is it Affecting Chicagoans?

From construction on the Kennedy Expressway to road closures because of Nascar, traffic in Chicago is getting worse. Reset discusses how the congestion is affecting drivers and potentially putting cyclists and pedestrians in danger with Rick Resnick of See it All mini tour bus company, Audrey Wennink of the Metropolitan Planning Council and Sharon Hoyer, a cyclist and Streetsblog freelance journalist.
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CoinDesk Podcast Network - MARKETS DAILY: Crypto Update | Markets Waver After SEC Sues Binance and Coinbase

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) hit two large U.S. crypto exchanges with multiple securities violations. “Markets Daily” takes a deeper look.


Today's Stories: 

SEC Sues Crypto Exchange Binance and CEO Changpeng Zhao, Alleging Multiple Securities Violations

SEC Sues Coinbase on Unregistered Securities Exchange Allegations 


Markets Links: 

BRN00 | Brent Crude Oil Continuous Contract Overview | MarketWatch 

First Mover Asia: Why Did Bitcoin Fall to $25.4K? SEC Lawsuit Against Binance Rocks Crypto Markets

Crypto Traders Suffer $320M Losses in Liquidations as SEC Lawsuit Against Binance Spurs Market Plunge


This episode was hosted by Adam B. Levine. “Markets Daily” is executive produced by Jared Schwartz and produced and edited by Eleanor Pahl. All original music by Doc Blust and Colin Mealey.

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Federalist Radio Hour - Patrick Deneen On ‘Regime Change’ And The ‘Postliberal Future’

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Patrick Deneen, a professor of political science at the University of Notre Dame, joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss the rise of the elite ruling class, explain the shortcomings of populist attempts to combat it, and share the solutions he believes will usher in a post-liberal age.

You can find Deneen's new book "Regime Change: Toward A Postliberal Future" here: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/618154/regime-change-by-patrick-j-deneen/
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The Commentary Magazine Podcast - Why There’s No Establishment Any Longer

Today's podcast watches the rise of RFK Jr. and asks how it is that the ultimate Establishment family—the Kennedys—has produced a trans-ideological anti-establishment candidacy and what that says about how our politics is ordered. And are things starting to shift in the Republican primary? Give a listen.

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Stuff They Don't Want You To Know - CLASSIC: Was Benjamin Franklin a serial killer?

Today Benjamin Franklin is known as one of the founding fathers of the US, and there’s no doubt that he played a tremendously influential role in the creation of the country. But Franklin, known then and now as a bit of an eccentric. But what about his darker side?

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Focus on Africa - How Senegal’s capital turned into a ‘battlefield’

Dakar's time of reckoning. Following days of violent protests triggered by the sentencing of opposition leader Ousmane Sonko, the city counts its victims.

Also in the pod: Does ChatGPT speak your language? We speak to the people expanding the language capabilities of machine learning systems.

And we discuss ‘brain drain’ from the continent with two Ghanaian nurses who are currently working in the UK

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CBS News Roundup - 06/06/2023 | World News Round Up

Dam explosion in Ukraine sends water cascading and forces widespread evacuations. Signs an indictment decision is near in the Trump documents case. Prince Harry takes the witness stand. CBS News Correspondent Monica Rix has today's World News Roundup.

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Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons - ‘Flash Drought’ And Air Quality Alerts Hit Chicago Area

If your lawn has not looked quite as green and lush as usual, you can blame a “flash drought” and one of the driest months of May in 150 years. And if you’re getting air quality alerts in your area, you can blame Canada. Reset checks in with atmospheric scientist Scott Collis.
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The Intelligence from The Economist - Dam and blast: Ukraine launches counter-offensive

After months of waiting, probing attacks have begun. A destroyed dam in Kherson suggests that Russia is upping the ante in response. But what else is in store? Uyghurs are still suffering in Xinjiang, and those who managed to escape China are being gagged. And, our columnist has some advice on keeping it together when the office is driving you mad.


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