Month: January 2024

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The Daily Detail - The Daily Detail for 1.11.24

Alabama

  • Nick Saban announces his retirement from coaching AL football after 17 years
  • The state opts out of the EBT program for students due to federal cuts in funding
  • 30 percent of workers at Mercedes plant in Vance sign onto unionization
  • Family sues Washington county sheriff for death of Mobile police officer in 2022
  • Wes Kitchens is declared winner in state senate district 9 special election
  • Bryan Brinyark wins House district seat 16 over Democrat John Underwood
  • Pre-filed bill allows non public schools to enter contract with SROs

National

  • DefSec still in hospital on Tuesday while meeting with Joe Biden over Red Sea
  • Hunter Biden shows for committee meeting only to flee when questioned
  • Chris Christie drops out of GOP presidential primary, bashes Nikki Haley on mic
  • TX man seeking to remove Trump's name from ballot charged with 33 felonies
  • WI judge determines that absentee voting VANS are illegal to use
  • Big report out of MI over police investigating voter registration scam in 2020
  • 5th circuit court upholds efficiency standards on dishwashers & laundry machines
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Unexpected Elements - Super corals and science diplomacy

Could geopolitical tensions around the Red Sea affect research into the region’s heat-resistant super corals? Also on the program, what an ocean that used to lie under the Himalayas can tell us about evolution, the fruit chat continues with the latest chapter in the bananadine saga, and how looking to the past could help create the shipping of the future.

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The NewsWorthy - Countdown to Iowa, IRS Shortfall & Iconic Coach Retires- Thursday, January 11, 2024

The news to know for Thursday, January 11, 2024!

We are now just days away from the first voting contest of the 2024 election season. We'll tell you what happened in the latest GOP presidential debate, including which candidates weren't there and why. 

Plus, we'll talk about an easier and cheaper way to invest in bitcoin that just got the government's approval, a decision that marks the end of an era in college football, and how an iconic comedian is touching on life in 2024 even though he died over 15 years ago.

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Everything Everywhere Daily - The Last of the Romanovs (Encore)

For over 300 years, the Romanov family ruled over the Russian Empire. 

After the Communist Revolution, Tsar Nicholas II abdicated the throne, and he and his family were placed under house arrest, where they ultimately met a grizzly fate.

For decades after their deaths, the world wondered what happened to them until their bodies were discovered and identified 80 years later. 

Learn more about the fate of the last Russian Tsar and his family on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily.


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The Daily Signal - PragerU’s Big Dreams for Future

Fifteen years ago, Allen Estrin and Dennis Prager founded an organization called PragerU with the goal of providing easily digestible commonsense ideas to young people. Estrin, producer of “The Dennis Prager Show,” and the namesake Prager struck gold.


Today, PragerU produces five-minute videos and other content that have more than 9 billion views since its founding in 2009. It’s an incredible story.


One of the people most responsible for PragerU’s success is Marissa Streit, CEO of the fast-growing operation. She spoke with The Daily Signal about PragerU’s mission and how it’s transforming lives, one video at a time.


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NPR's Book of the Day - Roxane Gay fleshes out her strong ‘Opinions’

In the era of constant hot takes, what actually makes an opinion worthwhile? Roxane Gay tells NPR's Ayesha Rascoe that it's a combination of things: credibility, backing arguments, articulation. In today's episode, Gay discusses her collection of nonfiction essays Opinions and the topics she tackles throughout — from the overuse of the word 'empathy' in today's discourse to the truly terrible experience of Father's Day shopping.

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