Month: April 2024

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The Daily Signal - O.J. Simpson Dies, Harvard Failing on Antisemitism, Biden Might Take Action on Border | April 11

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


  • President Joe Biden says he may take executive action on the southern border. 
  • O.J. Simpson dies of prostate cancer.
  • The Anti-Defamation League has gives Harvard and 12 other colleges failing grades for the policies on antisemitism. 
  • Investigative journalist Catherine Herridge testified before Congress on the need for the PRESS Act. 


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Science In Action - Bird flu in Antarctica

The highly pathogenic strain of bird flu, H5N1, has arrived on the continent. Australian bird specialist Megan Dewar, from the Federation University of Australia, has led a mission aboard the research ship the Australis.

Science in Action remembers physicist Peter Higgs 60 years after his Nobel prize winning theory of the Higgs particle.

The unfolding scandal of manipulated data behind claims of incredible room-temperature superconductivity. Science writer Dan Garisto has seen the details in a Rochester University internal investigation.

And the alga – single-celled seaweed – with superpowers. As well as capturing carbon from CO2 in the atmosphere, like other plants, this one can directly capture nitrogen too, essential for life, but which few organisms can do for themselves. We hear from the marine scientist who has revealed this evolutionary trick.

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Lost Debate - Two Reasons to Hope

Dr. Marshall Bolden, Chief Medical Officer at Mississippi's Vigilant Health, joins Ravi to discuss Vigilant Health’s innovative approach to revolutionizing medicine and improving patient care. They talk about why more health organizations should focus on changing patient behavior, using data for value-based healthcare, and building trust to empower patients to manage their health.

Then, Zach Iscol, New York City's Emergency Management Commissioner, joins Ravi to talk about his role in managing the wide range of crises in New York City, how the agency navigated the peak of the migrant crisis there, and NYCEM's response to Friday's historic earthquake.


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Intro - 0:01

Dr. Marshall Bolden - 2:36

Commissioner Zach Iscol - 27:59


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The Indicator from Planet Money - The IRS wants to do your taxes for free. Will it last?

With tax season upon us, many people are paying someone or a software to get their tax returns done. A small group of people, however, are filing online directly with ... the IRS. For free. Today on the show: how the IRS's tax filing experiment came to be, how it's been working so far, and who doesn't like it.

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Inside Europe - Inside Europe 11 April 2024

The EU’s Asylum and Migration Pact is passed, Germany defends itself at the ICJ (extended interview here: http://dw.com/p/4efgf), Slovakia gets a new president, plus a sporting summit and a foretaste of Olympic tensions. Also on the show: unexpected bids for power shake things up in both Hungary and Croatia, and the pick of the Bologna Children’s Book Fair. ?maca=en-podcast_inside-europe-949-xml-mrss
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The Bulwark Podcast - Isaac Arnsdorf and Joe Perticone: Trying to Finish What They Started

Steve Bannon fueled the rise of MAGA by offering true believers a sense of community and purpose. A new book tells the story of ordinary Americans swept up in the movement. Plus, hanging out at the DC jail with the Jan 6 choir, and the House drama over Ukraine and FISA. Isaac Arnsdorf and Joe Perticone join Tim Miller.

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Isaac's book, "Finish What We Started"
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Federalist Radio Hour - Republicans Grapple With The Politics Of The Possible

Common Sense Society Executive Editor Christopher Bedford joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss the heated FISA Section 702 reauthorization battle and the continued GOP infighting on the Hill. 

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Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons - Evanston Township High School Is Third School In the Country To Pass Green New Deal

Congress has yet to pass a Green New Deal, a set of policies that aims to reduce emissions and provide a just transition to green jobs. So, high schoolers and the Sunrise Movement are taking matters into their own hands. Evanston Township High School is the third high school in the U.S. to pass a Green New Deal of their own. Reset learns more about the effort with student Milo Slevin and Reset Sustainability Contributor Karen Weigert. For a full archive of Reset interviews, head over to wbez.org/reset.