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Jan 30, 2025 • 13min

DC Plane Crash, Trump’s Education Overhaul & Super Bowl Security- Thursday, January 30, 2025

A tragic plane crash in Washington D.C. has sparked urgent rescue efforts. President Trump proposes a controversial overhaul of education, aiming to increase patriotism and funnel more funds to private schools. Meanwhile, plans arise to send migrants to Guantanamo Bay. Super Bowl security is ramping up, with record ad costs reaching over $8 million for 30-second spots. Expect to see a mix of humor and nostalgia in this year's commercials as advertisers prepare for an audience of over 120 million.
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Jan 29, 2025 • 13min

Trump’s Spending Freeze, Questioning RFK Jr. & Year of the Snake- Wednesday, January 29, 2025

The podcast dives into Trump's dramatic federal spending freeze and the ensuing debates over his controversial health agency nominee. It features Caroline Kennedy's sharp critique of RFK Jr., emphasizing issues of integrity and power. Listeners also learn about a remarkable recovery in financial markets linked to AI innovation and a breakthrough in supersonic flight. Additionally, a study reveals how cannabis impacts memory, and there's a look at the Lunar New Year celebrations, alongside concerns about employee engagement in the workforce.
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Jan 28, 2025 • 13min

China’s AI Breakthrough, Powerful Winter Storm & Egg Shortages- Tuesday, January 28, 2025

Get ready for jaw-dropping advancements in artificial intelligence from a Chinese startup that's shaking up American tech stocks. The political scene heats up with a history-making confirmation in Trump’s cabinet. Meanwhile, a brutal winter storm wreaks havoc on travel in the Northeast. Egg prices are soaring due to bird flu, leading to surprising shortages. Plus, find out why people are lining up for a peculiar whiff of something rancid. Join for a quick roundup of these intriguing stories!
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Jan 27, 2025 • 14min

Cabinet Picks Confirmed, Gov’t Watchdogs Fired & Super Bowl Set- Monday, January 27, 2025

Newly confirmed cabinet members of President Trump dive into their roles amid a wave of immigration raids and federal budget cuts. The challenges of California's wildfire recovery are showcased alongside controversy surrounding the firing of government watchdogs. Meanwhile, the evolving situation regarding TikTok's ownership heats up with potential buyers stepping in. And, of course, sports fans are gearing up as the Chiefs and Eagles prepare to clash in the Super Bowl, promising an exciting matchup!
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Jan 25, 2025 • 20min

Special Edition: Home Insurance Crisis - LA Fires, Rising Rates & What to Do Now

Amy Bach, co-founder of United Policyholders, dives into the looming home insurance crisis affecting Americans. She discusses the fallout from the recent LA wildfires, revealing how rising costs and policy non-renewals are squeezing homeowners. Amy highlights the role of climate change in this turbulence and shares essential strategies for homeowners to secure coverage and navigate claims post-disaster. With her expertise, listeners gain valuable insights into maintaining insurance and exploring support options during these challenging times.
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Jan 24, 2025 • 13min

Birthright Action Blocked, Trump’s Wildfire Tour & Oscar Noms- Friday, January 24, 2025

A key immigration order from President Trump faced a legal setback, raising questions about his second term's challenges. Amid California's wildfires, Trump visits disaster zones while considering withholding federal aid. Exciting news from the National Zoo: two pandas make their long-awaited debut! In tech news, a new AI tool can simplify travel and dining plans. Plus, the Oscar nominations reveal a historic moment for transgender representation. And a heartwarming story of a delivery driver receiving a $32,000 tip warms the spirit!
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Jan 23, 2025 • 13min

High School Shooting, Refugees Rejected & Sundance Begins- Thursday, January 23, 2025

A heartbreaking school shooting in Tennessee sparks discussions on gun violence and political implications. President Trump is pushing for stricter immigration policies, facing backlash for pardoning militia leaders. Wildfires are causing evacuations in Southern California. Meanwhile, the Sundance Film Festival kicks off with buzzworthy films. The evolving home buying trends for 2025 are also highlighted, alongside controversies around tariffs and diversity initiatives. A major legal dispute between actors unfolds, adding to the drama of the week.
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Jan 22, 2025 • 14min

Trump: “You’re Fired!”, Elon Musk’s Salute & Stargate Project- Wednesday, January 22, 2025

President Trump's latest immigration measures are causing a stir, with several states pushing back against his policies. A historic winter storm has brought chaos to the South, while California faces severe wildfires and mandatory evacuations. Controversy surrounds Elon Musk's hand gesture amid leadership changes in tech initiatives. On a brighter note, there's a look at a groundbreaking collagen supplement merging ancient wisdom and modern science. Plus, major firms are collaborating to create 100,000 AI jobs, signaling a shift in the workforce.
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Jan 21, 2025 • 14min

Trump’s First Actions, TikTok Ban Paused & College Football Champions- Tuesday, January 21, 2025

President Trump's second term kicks off with significant moves on immigration, energy, and the economy. Meanwhile, a Supreme Court decision has thrown a curveball into TikTok's future. In cryptocurrency news, Bitcoin prices surge dramatically, coinciding with the presidential inauguration. Additionally, weather alerts warn of severe conditions in California, heightening fire risks. Finally, Ohio State celebrates as the new college football national champions.
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Jan 18, 2025 • 23min

Special Edition: End of TikTok? Ban to Take Effect Sunday

Sarah Needleman, a tech reporter for The Wall Street Journal, and Jessica Levinson, a constitutional law expert from Loyola Law School, explore the recent Supreme Court ruling that could ban TikTok in the U.S. They discuss what this means for TikTok’s 170 million users and the future of social media platforms. Needleman highlights potential changes for app accessibility, while Levinson analyzes the legal implications of the ban and what options remain for lawmakers and the app's owners amid national security concerns.

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