Pod Force One BONUS CONTENT: NY POSTcast
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Aug 11, 2025 Caitlin Becker, a colleague at the New York Post and host of the NY Postcast, dives into the latest headlines that matter. She discusses the shifting dynamics of U.S.-Russia relations concerning the Ukraine conflict, shedding light on the challenges of achieving peace. The podcast also touches on societal issues surrounding social media safety and a gripping exploration of love and personal boundaries in the world of podcasts. Plus, there’s a thrilling look at the potential alien objects in our universe that could change everything we know.
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Trump's D.C. Crackdown Plans
- Donald Trump announced a plan to rapidly curb violent crime in Washington, D.C.
- Federal agents have started apprehending drug dealers in a multi-agency crackdown.
D.C. Homicide Rate Context
- D.C.'s 2024 homicide rate was 27.3 murders per 100,000, the fourth-highest among U.S. cities.
- That rate is about six times higher than New York City's 4.7 rate.
Giovanni Pelletier's Tragic Disappearance
- Giovanni Pelletier vanished in Florida after sending his mother a frantic 'mom help' text.
- Private investigators later found his body in a pond and authorities keep the case open.