PBS News Hour - World - News Wrap: Thieves steal priceless jewels from Louvre Museum
PBS News Hour - World - Scientists study rare bloom in the Atacama Desert, one of the driest places on Earth
PBS News Hour - World - News Wrap: Israel says Rafah crossing will remain closed until hostage bodies are returned
PBS News Hour - World - Massive leak exposes how China’s ‘Great Firewall’ is being exported to other countries
PBS News Hour - World - Zelenskyy presses Trump for more help from U.S. to end Russia’s war on Ukraine
PBS News Hour - World - War leaves Gaza’s children with deep physical wounds and lasting trauma
PBS News Hour - World - Why Trump is giving Argentina a $20 billion lifeline to help its flailing economy
Marketplace All-in-One - Regional banks are doing alright, actually
Two midsize U.S. lenders claimed they were victims of loan fraud this week, sending bank stocks into a tailspin. But by close Friday, markets evened out — and for good reason: Regional banks, overall, are actually doing well. In this episode, we dispel the midsize bank sector doomsayers. Plus: Rising auto loan delinquencies could be a consumer debt canary in the coal mine, American culinary sensibilities have moved beyond “foodie” culture, and goats are the star employees in one family's landscaping business.
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Marketplace All-in-One - Make Me Smart: St. Louis Edition
Today we’re taking a trip to Kimberly’s hometown: St. Louis, Missouri. St. Louis Public Radio’s politics correspondent Jason Rosenbaum joins Kimberly to break down the fights over Missouri’s congressional maps and voter-led ballot initiatives. And, we’ll get into how St. Louis is recovering from the historic tornado that swept through the city earlier this year. Plus, are you Half Full or Half Empty on St. Louis style pizza?
Here’s everything we talked about today:
- "Democratic National Committee will contribute to blocking Missouri congressional map" from STLPR
- "Missouri voters and lawmakers clash over ballot initiative powers" from AP News
- "Missouri Gov. Kehoe activates National Guard to assist ICE agents" from STLPR
- "FEMA approves additional funding and assistance for St. Louis tornado debris cleanup" from STLPR
- "Should you postpone your flight during the government shutdown?" from Marketplace
- "Thune dangles Obamacare vote after shutdown ends" from Politico
"Thin-Crust Fans, Meet St. Louis Pizza: Crunchy, Cheesy, and Totally Underrated" from Serious Eats
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