Month: July 2023

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The Daily Signal - TOP NEWS | Presidential Candidate Lists Potential Supreme Court Justices, Trump Promises No WWIII, Democrats Hit Back Against Anti-Israel Remark | July 17

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


  • Presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy released a list of judges Monday that he will consider for top judicial appointments should he become president of the United States, according to our colleague Mary Margaret Olohan. 
  • In a speech to college students and conservative Americans on Saturday evening, former President Donald Trump promised that he would not allow the United States to head into a third world war.
  • The National Defense Authorization Act, known as the NDAA, has passed one hurdle in the House and now faces an uphill battle in the Senate.
  • Democrats are speaking out against Democratic Washington Rep. Pramila Jayapal’s categorization of Israel. 
  • BBC is reporting that two people are dead after an attack on a bridge connecting Crimea to Russia.


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State of the World from NPR - Russia pulls out of a grain deal and another attack on an important bridge

NPR's Charles Maynes in Moscow tells us about two significant developments between Russia and Ukraine. First, Russia announces it is backing out of a deal allowing Ukraine to export grain to world markets. And a key bridge connecting the Russian mainland and Russian-annexed Crimea was attacked, apparently by Ukraine.

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Motley Fool Money - The EV Truck War Is Officially On

Telsa finally introduces the Cybertruck and Ford fights back with a price cut on the F-150Lightning.

(00:21) Bill Barker and Deidre Woollard discuss: - The futuristic appeal of the Cybertruck compared to more traditional models. - Why Ford announced a price drop on the F-150 Lightning. - How Eli Lilly could win big in the weight-loss wars.

(18:53) The majority of borrowers haven’t been paying off their student loan debt. Matt Frankel explains what the resumption of payments could mean for the economy.

Companies discussed:  F, TSLA, GM, LLY,  NVO, SOFI, NNI

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CoinDesk Podcast Network - MARKETS DAILY: Crypto Update | XRP Ruling Does Nothing For Regulatory Clarity

The Ripple v. SEC lawsuit ruling falls short of settling the question of whether a digital asset meets the definition of a security under U.S. law.

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Ripple, Crypto Industry Score Partial Win in SEC Court Fight Over XRP

Ripple Labs Ruling Throws U.S. Crypto-Token Regulation into Disarray

Ripple’s XRP Token Ruling a ‘Milestone Win’ for Crypto Industry, Says J.P. Morgan 

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Lex Fridman Podcast - #390 – Yuval Noah Harari: Human Nature, Intelligence, Power, and Conspiracies

Yuval Noah Harari is a historian, philosopher, and author of Sapiens, Homo Deus, 21 Lessons for the 21st Century, and Unstoppable Us. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:
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(00:00) – Introduction
(08:36) – Intelligence
(27:31) – Origin of humans
(37:53) – Suffering
(58:35) – Hitler
(1:17:07) – Benjamin Netanyahu
(1:35:30) – Peace in Ukraine
(1:52:20) – Conspiracy theories
(2:06:59) – AI safety
(2:21:16) – How to think
(2:31:00) – Advice for young people
(2:33:41) – Love
(2:43:50) – Mortality
(2:48:14) – Meaning of life

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Focus on Africa - Call for investigation into Darfur atrocities

Human Rights Watch has called for an investigation into an increase in atrocities in Sudan's Darfur region, since recent fighting between the army and Rapid Support Forces paramilitaries began.

After disputed elections, Sierra Leone's President Julius Maada Bio announces a new cabinet. A third of its members are women, and for the first time ever a significant number are in their thirties. We talk to the new chief minister David Monina Sengeh, 36, about his role.

With Zambia's Copper Queens due to make their debut at the FIFA Women’s World Cup this week, we hear from team captain Barbra Banda. Is there really enough evidence to support gender eligibility regulations?