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The Gist - Brain Imaging Studies: Are They BS?

Brain imaging studies are often cited to prove a point about human behavior, but the claims surrounding them can be quite grand. Sadie Dingfelder is back to ask: Is that bullshit? Plus, Jimmy Carter—a kind, decent man but with a badly bungled presidency. And Gavin Newsom speaks out against snitching but in support of law enforcement.


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The Daily Signal - New Info on Terrorist Attack, House Speaker Fight, Biden Awards Liz Cheney | Jan. 2, 2025

On today’s Top News in 10, we cover: 

 

  • The FBI believes that the driver who plowed through a crowd in New Orleans on New Year’s eve acted alone. 
  • House Speaker Mike Johnson proposed changing the House rules that allow for a vote to oust the speaker. 
  • President Joe Biden awards the Presidential Citizens Medal to former GOP House Member Liz Cheney. 



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Motley Fool Money - 2025 Goals: Invest Better, Budget Smarter

Almost 70% of Americans have a financial resolution for the New Year. What’s yours?

(00:14) Tim Beyers and Ricky Mulvey discuss:

- How newer investors can get started.

- Past market performance, pockets of speculation, and what matters for long-term investors.

- Squid Game breaking records for Netflix.

Then, (XX:XX) Alison Southwick and Robert Brokamp discuss the tools that can help you become a better budgeter.


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Companies discussed: MSTR, NFLX

Host: Ricky Mulvey

Guests: Tim Beyers, Alison Southwick, Robert Brokamp

Producer: Mary Long

Engineer: Rick Engdahl

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The Journal. - The Underground Battle for Colombia’s Richest Gold Mine

Gunmen of the Gulf Clan, a drug-trafficking militia in Colombia, are seizing tunnels inside one of the largest gold motherlodes in Latin America. The mine belongs to Zijin Mining Group, a Chinese company, which says it has surrendered nearly two-thirds of its tunnels and lost an estimated $200 million worth of gold in 2023. WSJ's Juan Forero reports.


This episode has been updated to include comment from the Gulf Clan.

Further Reading:

-A Drug Gang Stole 3 Tons of Gold in a Scam So Perfect It’s Still Going 


Further Listening:

-Smuggling Migrants Toward the U.S. Is a Booming Business 

-Why Black Lung Is Rising in Coal Country 

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