Up First from NPR - The Dark Side of Rooftop Solar

Today on The Sunday Story we feature an episode from the NPR podcast Planet Money about the inner workings of the residential solar industry and how the business practices of some companies have soured customers on the promise of this renewable energy. And the team looks into where the residential solar industry is headed in the future.

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The Intelligence from The Economist - The Weekend Intelligence: Crunch time for Ukraine

Ukraine’s President has been in New York this week.  With a victory plan in his pocket, he’s been shoring up support at the UN and among America’s presidential contenders.

On the world stage Mr Zelensky presents a united front but back home things are a little more patchy. It's crunch time for Ukraine. Winter is coming, some Western partners are tiring, Ukrainians are tiring too. In this special episode of The Weekend Intelligence our Editor-in-chief Zanny Minton Beddoes travels to Ukraine to speak to generals, soldiers and civilians to find out what lies ahead.


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Up First from NPR - Israel Kills Hezbollah Leader; Helene Floods North Carolina

Hezbollah's leader, Hassan Nasrallah, was killed on Friday, when a series of blasts targeting Hezbollah rip through Beirut. His killing and the attack on the capital signal a major escalation in the fighting between Israel and Lebanon. Plus, Hurricane Helene might've been downgraded to a tropic storm, but it still managed to drench North Carolina - we'll have the latest on the storm's impact.

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The NewsWorthy - Special Edition: Sick Season is Coming – Insights from an Epidemiologist

The arrival of fall means so-called “sick season” is right around the corner. It’s a time when respiratory viruses like flu, COVID and RSV tend to peak. So, what can you expect this year?

Today we’re talking with epidemiologist Dr. Katelyn Jetelina. You may know her from social media or her popular Substack newsletter, “Your Local Epidemiologist.” She also co-founded the Health Trust Initiative and is a senior scientific advisor to the CDC. 

Today, she’s sharing insights about the type of flu season to expect, what to know about this year’s vaccines (and when to get them), and even new guidelines for parents.

 

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CBS News Roundup - 09/28/24 | Weekend Roundup

On the "CBS News Weekend Roundup", host Allison Keyes has details on the historic federal indictment of a sitting New York City Mayor, Eric Adams. CBS's Ed O'Keefe has the latest on the presidential campaign, and what Donald Trump and Kamala Harris are doing. In the "Kaleidoscope with Allison Keyes" segment, a discussion about the fallout for Haitian Americans and immigrants over Trump's false claims that they are eating pets in Springfield, Ohio. CBS's Cooper Lawrence on why folk are eating meals at home.

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CBS News Roundup - 09/27/2024 | World News Roundup Late Edition

More than three dozen people have died across five states from the effects of what was Hurricane Helene. New air strikes by Israeli military after hitting Hezbollah headquarters Friday. Justice Department charges Iranian operatives with hacking former President Trump's campaign.

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The Daily Signal - DOJ Confirms Iranian Agents Want to Assassinate Trump, NYC Mayor Adams Pleads ‘Not Guilty’ to Corruption Charged, Hurricane Helene Ravages Southeast | Sept. 27

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


 

  • The DOJ confirmed that Iranian agents hacked the Trump campaign this summer. They also confirmed that Iranians want to assassinate Trump as well.
  • Trump met with Ukrainian President Zelensky.
  • New York Mayor Eric Adams pleads “not guilty” to corruption charges.
  • Hurricane Helene continues to cause chaos.

 

 

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State of the World from NPR - Something is Missing from London: Children

The Hackney area of East London is burgeoning with art galleries and cafes. But the neighborhood, like many places that are appealing to young professionals, is rapidly losing families with children. And some experts say it's a bad sign for the future. We go to Hackney to understand the problem.

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Consider This from NPR - Are we entering a #MeToo reckoning for the music industry?

When Sean "Diddy" Combs sang about being a bad boy in his 2001 hit, the lyrics were a mission statement and a boast. But today, the lyrics might sound more like a warning, as dozens of allegations of sexual abuse, sex trafficking, racketeering and rape are piling up against the music mogul.

The #MeToo movement quickly gained prominence in the film and media worlds in 2017. Why has it taken the music industry so long to follow suit?

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