Curious City - Did City Officials Know About The Manhattan Project’s Work In Chicago?
A key experiment in the development of the atom bomb was hidden in plain sight on University of Chicago’s campus. Who was in on the secret?
Curious City - Did City Officials Know About The Manhattan Project’s Work In Chicago?
A key experiment in the development of the atom bomb was hidden in plain sight on University of Chicago’s campus. Who was in on the secret?
The NewsWorthy - Tankers Attacked, NBA Champions & #InstagramDown – Friday, June 14th, 2019
The news to know for Friday, June 14th, 2019!
Today, what to know about an international attack, who's leaving the White House, and why charges in the Flint water crisis were just dropped.
Plus: your new NBA championship team, a new study about Bitcoin, and both Flag Day and Father's Day!
Those stories and many more in less than 10 minutes!
Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you.
Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com to read more about any of the stories mentioned under the section titled 'Episodes' or see sources below...
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Sources:
Sara Sanders Leaving: The Hill, NPR
Trump’s Comment: Washington Post
Oil Tanker Attacks: AP, BBC, CNBC, NYT
Sudan Crisis: BBC, NBC News, The Guardian, The Washington Post, Cosmo
Flint Charges Dropped: AP, USA Today
Flag Day: Hollywood Reporter, USFlag.org
NBA Championship Team: CBS Sports
Bitcoin Emissions: AP
Facebook Digital Coin: WSJ
Outdoor Study: NYT, Scientific Reports
Read Me a Poem - An Excerpt from William Wordsworth’s Prelude
Amanda Holmes reads an excerpt from William Wordsworth’s The Prelude, a poem that her actor father used to recite in his student days. Have a suggestion for a poem? Email us: podcast@theamericanscholar.org. If we select your entry, you’ll win a copy of a poetry collection edited by David Lehman.
This episode was produced by Stephanie Bastek and features the song “Canvasback” by Chad Crouch.
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Bay Curious - Marin Was Once Armed With Nuclear Missiles, Luckily They Were Never Deployed
Veterans say the Cold War missile batteries that ringed the Bay Area packed nuclear warheads with a punch that more than equaled the Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombs combined.
Crimetown - S2 E08: Operation Backbone
Still hung up on the unsolved murder of Damion Lucas, FBI agent Herm Groman devises an elaborate sting to ensnare the corrupt cops of the Detroit Police Department. Will it bring down Mayor Coleman Young, too?
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The NewsWorthy - Census Question, Stanley Cup & Drone Delivery (+ Talking Opioid Crisis) – Thursday, June 13th, 2019
The news to know for Thursday, June 13th, 2019!
Today, we're talking about why there's so much conflict over one question, and why Amanda Knox is returning to Italy.
Plus: who won The Stanley Cup, and where food delivery by drone is coming as soon as this summer.
Those stories and many more in less than 10 minutes!
Then, hang out after the news for Thing to Know Thursday's bonus interview. We're talking about the opioid crisis and the first major trial against the drug manufacturers.
Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy helps break it all down for you.
Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com to read more about any of the stories mentioned under the section titled 'Episodes' or see sources below...
Today's episode is brought to you by Babbel.
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Sources:
Contempt Vote & Census Question: AP, The Hill, CBS News, NYT
Hong Kong Protests: Reuters, BBC, NYT
Knox Back in Italy: Inside Edition, AP
Nevada Marijuana Rule: ABC News , CNN, The Hill
Memory Implant: Bloomberg
Stanley Cup: CBS Sports, NHL, St. Louis Post-Dispatch
NBA Finals: NBA.com, Bleacher Report
US Open: CBS Sports, Golf Channel
Bird Buys Scoot: The Verge, TechCrunch
Uber Fast Food Delivery: TechCrunch, CNN, Bloomberg
ATXplained - Who Is The Motorcycle Rider Who Does Wheelies Around Town In Pool Floaties?
The second in our Hi, Who Are You? series. A low-speed chase. Revving engines. Inflatable flamingoes.
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ATXplained - Who’s That Krispy Kreme Employee Who’s So Positive All The Time?
In the first episode of our spin-off series, Hi, Who Are You?, we meet Sylvester Myers.
This piece was produced by KUT’s Nathan Bernier.
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