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Gunman Storms New York Skyscraper, and Harvard Weighs $500 Million Deal

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Jul 29, 2025
A shocking shooting in a Manhattan skyscraper leaves multiple victims and raises concerns about urban violence. The podcast also discusses President Trump's evolving stance on the Gaza crisis and its foreign policy implications. Harvard is considering spending $500 million to settle a dispute with the Trump administration. Meanwhile, Iran faces an impending water crisis, and a fascinating look into peanut research reveals an innovative variety designed to thrive in challenging climates, showcasing the importance of open-source agricultural advancements.
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ANECDOTE

NYC Gunman Attack Story

  • A gunman entered a Park Avenue skyscraper in NYC and killed four people before killing himself.
  • He targeted an office tower housing powerful groups, including Blackstone and the NFL.
INSIGHT

Trump Acknowledges Gaza Starvation

  • President Trump acknowledged starvation in Gaza, a shift from his earlier avoidance on the issue.
  • The administration has made vague promises but no specific plans to address the humanitarian crisis.
INSIGHT

EU Tariffs Impact on Pharma Costs

  • New 15% tariffs on European goods, including pharmaceuticals, will increase costs for US drugmakers.
  • These added costs are expected to raise prices for employers, government programs, and insurance premiums.
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