CBS News Roundup - 04/18/2024 | World News Roundup

Foreign Aid vote in the House could cost Speaker Johnson his job. 911 Outage hits Four states. Arizona House blocks repeal of Civil War-era abortion ban. The Justice Department near settlement with Larry Nassar victims . CBS Correspondent Steve Kathan has those stories and more in the World News Roundup:

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Bad Faith - Episode 364 – Pro-Israel “Safetyism” Attack Threatens College Speech (w/ Natasha Lennard)

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Intercept columnist and New School professor Natasha Lennard weighs in on the campus battle over pro-Palestine speech and how claims of feeling "unsafe" by pro-Israel students are being used to ban calls for Palestinian liberation. Is the left simply reaping what it has sown in making arguments about speech-related violence on campus? Or are there ways to distinguish real from imagined harms?

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Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons - Chicago’s Role In Shaping The Country Music Genre

The first episode of the variety show Barn Dance aired on WLS on April 19, 1924. An event honoring this anniversary imagines what an episode of the show would sound like in 2024, with musicians, historical context and performances. It will be broadcast live on WFMT. Reset learns about the history of country music in Chicago, how the scene has evolved and what characterizes the sound today with Chicago historian Paul Durica, author Francesca Royster, Lawrence Peters of the Lawrence Peters Outfit, and musical director Jefferey Thomas. For a full archive of Reset interviews, head over to wbez.org/reset.

Up First from NPR - Israel’s Three Fronts, Maui Fire Probe, Inflation and Rents

Israel is now engaged in conflicts on three separate fronts: Hamas, Hezbollah and Iran. A new timeline shows Maui's deadly wildfire last year moved incredibly fast. And inflation is proving more stubborn than expected so far this year.

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Code Story: Insights from Startup Tech Leaders - S9 Bonus: Tech Update – Rene Morkos, Alice Technologies

Welcome back listeners.

Today we have a return guest on the podcast, Rene Morkos, the Founder & CEO of Alice Technologies. If you recall our conversation with Rene from Season 7, April 6th 2023, he and his team are building algorithms to disrupt the construction industry, through project optioneering and construction optmization. Today, he returns to the show to update us on Alice Pro and Alice Core, their latest innovation to the sector, which boasts a 100X reduction in setup time. Listen in now.

In any industry, if you can build something that reduces setup time 100X - you have achieved something great. Rene and his team are changing the game, when it comes to project optioneering, bringing the solution into the backyard of the construction industry, while making it faster and easier to manage your scheduling.

You can learn more about Alice Tecnnologies, Alice Pro, and Alice Core - by visiting https://www.alicetechnologies.com/.

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Bay Curious - 1906 Earthquake: Oral Histories from Black San Franciscans

Listener Allison Pennell recently saw a museum booklet featuring archival photos of Black residents watching the fire that consumed the city after the 1906. It got her wondering how this specific community fared after the quake, especially given the entrenched racism of the time.

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The Intelligence from The Economist - The Intelligence: Your country needs you!

Governments particularly in the rich world are struggling to get young people in uniform. Will some form of conscription become necessary? In America, how remote working husbands may be liberating their wives (10:19). And, the generational hunting prowess of the killer whale (16:53).


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CoinDesk Podcast Network - FIRST MOVER: Big Tech Comes to Small Town: A Bitcoin Mining Story in Spur

Blockspace Media co-founder William Foxley discusses his latest documentary "The Big Empty," a film focused on bitcoin mining in the town of Spur, Texas.

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Blockspace Media co-founder William Foxley joins "First Mover" with his latest film "The Big Empty," a documentary that follows the people of Spur, Texas and Galaxy Digital Holdings’ 800-megawatt bitcoin mine that was built in the same town.

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The Daily Detail - The Daily Detail for 4.18.24

Alabama

  • Sen. Britt endorses runoff winner Caroleen Dobson in  District 2 race
  • Bills to change certification deadline for Nov. ballot names pass committees
  • The Laken Riley Act is delayed for second time as details are fine tuned
  • Gambling legislation now in conference committee for AL House and Senate
  • Post election audit bill passes committee on Wednesday
  • Part 6 of Sean Smith's expose on election vote tabulator vulnerabilities

National

  • In past 6 months  over 24K Chinese Nations caught crossing illegally into US
  • Senate Democrats kill the impeachment trial of DHS secretary Mayorkas
  • NYC case against Trump is now impeding SC Jack Smith's trial in FL against Trump
  • Donald Trump campaigns in NYC while attending his trial from Alvin Bragg
  • House Oversight offers final subpeona to DOJ for Biden transcripts 
  • ESPN Stephen Smith scolds Democrats while Sean Smith of the Federalist blasts GOP