Our friends at NPR's news quiz Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me! recently had a very Planet Money guest on their show: Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen. They asked her about smoking pot, her extremely high scores in Candy Crush, and when to expect the Harriet Tubman $20 bill.
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State of the World from NPR - Israeli and Palestinian Families Use Radio to Send Messages to Hostages and Prisoners
A source of anguish for both Israeli and Palestinian families in nearly four months of the Gaza war, is the large number of hostages and prisoners taken by each side. Thousands of family members in the dark about the fate of their loved ones. So they're trying to reach them through Israeli and Palestinian radio.
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The Daily Signal - 3 US Soldiers Killed, Trucker Convoy Heads to Southern Border, Chiefs (and Taylor Swift) Are Going to Super Bowl | Jan. 29
TOP NEWS | On today’s Daily Signal Top News, we break down:
- President Joe Biden says the U.S. will respond after an attack in Jordan left three soldiers dead.
- A trucker convoy is headed to the southern border to demand the Biden administration secure the border.
- Multiple nations have joined the U.S. in suspending funding to a U.N. aid organization in the Middle East.
- A transgender affirming abortion doula gave a lecture to nursing students at Catholic University last week.
- Kansas City Chiefs fans and Taylor Swift fans alike scored a win on Sunday.
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Consider This from NPR - With 3 Soldiers Dead, The U.S. Tries to Avoid Direct Conflict With Iran
A deadly attack on an U.S. military base in Jordan pulled the United States deeper into a regional conflict that it's trying to avoid.
How the U.S. responds could determine whether the country enters another full scale war. We ask National Security Council spokesperson, John Kirby, what comes next.
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How the U.S. responds could determine whether the country enters another full scale war. We ask National Security Council spokesperson, John Kirby, what comes next.
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Consider This from NPR - With 3 Soldiers Dead, The U.S. Tries to Avoid Direct Conflict With Iran
A deadly attack on an U.S. military base in Jordan pulled the United States deeper into a regional conflict that it's trying to avoid.
How the U.S. responds could determine whether the country enters another full scale war. We ask National Security Council spokesperson, John Kirby, what comes next.
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How the U.S. responds could determine whether the country enters another full scale war. We ask National Security Council spokesperson, John Kirby, what comes next.
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Consider This from NPR - With 3 Soldiers Dead, The U.S. Tries to Avoid Direct Conflict With Iran
A deadly attack on an U.S. military base in Jordan pulled the United States deeper into a regional conflict that it's trying to avoid.
How the U.S. responds could determine whether the country enters another full scale war. We ask National Security Council spokesperson, John Kirby, what comes next.
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How the U.S. responds could determine whether the country enters another full scale war. We ask National Security Council spokesperson, John Kirby, what comes next.
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Motley Fool Money - Roomba Go Home
Amazon ends its deal with iRobot leaving the Roomba maker’s path forward unclear.
(00:21) Jason Moser and Deidre Woollard discuss:
- Why Amazon ended the iRobot deal.
- Where iRobot could go next.
- If Sofi is building the next big bank.
(17:12) Eric Siegel, author of The AI Playbook, explains the challenges facing companies looking to adopt artificial intelligence.
Companies discussed: AMZN, IRBT, SOFI
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Host: Deidre Woollard
Guests: Jason Moser, Eric Siegel
Producers: Ricky Mulvey, Mary Long
Engineers: Rick Engdahl, Dan Boyd
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Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons - Common’s Top Advice? ‘Whatever You Feel Is Feeding You, Just Do That’
The Chicago rapper, activist and actor Common spills on the importance of staying grounded, setting boundaries and taking time for self. That’s advice from his new book “And Then We Rise: A Guide to Loving and Taking Care of Self.”
Federalist Radio Hour - Silicon Valley’s Tragic Arc
Inez Stepman joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss the relationship between nihilism and capitalism and explain the reasons for Silicon Valley's cultural decline. Stepman is a senior policy analyst at Independent Women's Forum, host of "High Noon," and a senior contributor at The Federalist. Read Stepman's article, "Ambitious Nihilism," here.
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The Bulwark Podcast - Will Saletan: The New Nikki
Haley has taken a hard turn against Trump, and is calling on him to 'man-up' and explain why he grew the debt and why he praises President Xi. Meanwhile, most Senate Republicans are doing Trump's bidding on the border bill. Will Saletan is back with Charlie Sykes for Charlie and Will Monday.