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The Commentary Magazine Podcast - See Ya, Haniyeh!

Today we dive into Israel's same-day operations to take out Hezbollah commander Fuad Shukr in Lebanon and Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Iran. What will Kamala Harris say about the killing of two terrorists enemies of Israel and the U.S.?  Oh, and there's the Trump campaign's operation that killed Project 2025! Give a listen.

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Everything Everywhere Daily - The Library of Congress

According to the Guinness Book of World Records, the largest library in the world is the Library of Congress in Washington, DC. 

The Library of Congress was originally intended to be the library of the United States Congress, but over two centuries since its founding, it has evolved to something much grander, covering almost every subject and language imaginable. 

Learn more about the Library of Congress, why it was established and how it works on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily.


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NPR's Book of the Day - Jon M. Chu’s memoir ‘Viewfinder’ traces his journey to making movies

Before he was the director behind films like Crazy Rich Asians, In the Heights and Wicked, Jon M. Chu was a teenager in Los Altos, California, playing around with a camera and working at his parents' Chinese restaurant. That's the journey behind his new memoir, Viewfinder. And in today's episode, he speaks with another kid from Los Altos – NPR's Ailsa Chang – about how his parents' attitude towards assimilation shaped his upbringing and how they ended up supporting his dreams of making movies.

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The Indicator from Planet Money - Test your knowledge of NVIDIA, ChatGPT and…Peppa Pig?

It's time for The Indicator Quiz!

We test you, dear listener, on your knowledge of topics that we've covered on The Indicator!

Today's quiz focuses on our June episodes, in which we covered a lot of... well, a little bit of everything! NVIDIA, ChatGPT, and...Peppa Pig?

Play along with us and see how you do!

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Spud Spat
The tower of NVIDIA
Indicators of the Week: Debate Edition

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Everything Everywhere Daily - The Murder of Thomas Becket (Encore)

On December 29, 1170, the Archbishop of Canterbury was brutally murdered on the floor of the Canterbury Cathedral by four armed knights while preparing for his evening prayers. 

The ramifications of that incident shook the country of England, its king, and the Catholic Church. 

Over 850 years later, it is still remembered and remains one of the most significant events in English history.

Learn more about the murder of Thomas Becket and why and how it happened on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily.


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Pod Save America - Harris Surges, Vance Sinks (feat. Gov. Tim Walz)

Donald Trump and friends try out new lines of attack on Kamala Harris as they struggle to confront her momentum—and the new reality of the race. JD Vance still can't figure out how to move past his "childless cat ladies" comments, and Joe Biden introduces a slate of Supreme Court reforms. Then Minnesota Governor Tim Walz stops by to talk about making the case for Harris, what swing voters are looking for, and the state fair foods he can't do without.

 

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