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Dec 11, 2024 • 27min

Syria Is Free of Assad. Now Comes the Hard Part.

Hope is in the air in Syria after a rebel coalition toppled Bashar al-Assad’s brutal dictatorship with a lightning offensive over the weekend. However, many questions remain about just how tolerant this new group actually is. Guest: Clarissa Ward, CNN Chief International Correspondent Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Dec 8, 2024 • 20min

A Health Insurance CEO is Dead. Not Everyone Is Sad.

Following the brazen murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in New York City, some were surprised by the lack of sympathy shown by people online. Those who follow the healthcare industry closely, however, say the anger towards the industry has been boiling for a long time. Guest: Elisabeth Rosenthal, Senior Contributing Editor at KFF Health News & author, “An American Sickness: How Healthcare Became Big Business and How You Can Take It Back” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Dec 4, 2024 • 20min

Meet the Trans Lawyer Making History at the Supreme Court

In this conversation with Chelsea Bailey, CNN Senior Writer and expert on legal issues affecting the transgender community, listeners gain insight into a landmark Supreme Court case that could transform transgender medical care for minors. The discussion delves into the nuances of the U.S. v. Scrimetti case, highlighting the significance of gender-affirming healthcare. Chelsea shares the personal stakes for those involved and tackles misconceptions surrounding transgender rights, shedding light on the emotional journey families face amid legal uncertainties.
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Dec 1, 2024 • 29min

Deepfake Revenge Porn Is Rising: What Can You Do?

Carrie Goldberg, a dynamic lawyer specializing in digital harassment and sex crimes, sheds light on the alarming rise of deepfake revenge porn. She discusses how AI-driven technology poses new threats, making image-based abuse more accessible. Carrie emphasizes the urgent need for updated laws and explores the emotional toll on victims, particularly the younger demographic. With practical advice on safeguarding oneself and holding tech companies accountable, she reveals the complexities of navigating this evolving landscape of online safety.
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Nov 27, 2024 • 24min

What a Banana Can Tell Us About Trump’s Second Term

Join Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN's Business & Politics Correspondent, as she breaks down the potential economic shifts awaiting us with Trump’s second term. Discover why young consumers are leaning towards ‘doom spending’ during uncertain times. Explore the impact of tariffs on inflation and why luxury spending could signal economic confidence. Dive into the quirky world of art and cryptocurrency, and find out how Trump aims to position the U.S. as a leader in crypto regulation.
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Nov 24, 2024 • 20min

72 Hours of Escalation in Ukraine

Nick Paton Walsh, CNN's Chief International Security Correspondent, offers an on-the-ground perspective from Kyiv, delving into the escalating conflict in Ukraine. He highlights the implications of President Biden's military support and rising Russian missile attacks. The discussion includes the anxiety among civilians, the potential return of Donald Trump impacting U.S. support, and diplomatic tensions, particularly between Germany and Russia. Walsh also addresses how North Korean involvement could reshape international responses to the crisis.
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Nov 20, 2024 • 21min

Gaetz, the GOP, and Trump’s Trickiest Nomination

The House Ethics Committee is scheduled to meet Wednesday as the panel weighs whether to release its final report on Matt Gaetz. In this episode, we explore how we got to this point and whether Republicans will be able to stomach president-elect Donald Trump’s pick for attorney general. Guest: Sarah Ferris, CNN Capitol Hill Reporter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Nov 17, 2024 • 27min

The ‘Mind-blowing’ Potential Impacts of Trump’s Border Policy

Immigrants, their employers and advocates are bracing for possible mass deportations once president-elect Donald Trump takes office in January. In this episode, we hear from two Hispanic families with differing views and look at the Trump loyalists he’s picked to execute his immigration agenda. Guest: Rosa Flores, CNN Correspondent Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Nov 13, 2024 • 20min

After Trump’s Win, the 4B Movement Goes Viral In the US

As his opponents across the country come to grips with another Donald Trump presidency, some women are exploring a movement that basically swears off romantic relationships with men. In this episode, we explore its origins and the limits of its message. Guest: Harmeet Kaur, CNN Culture Writer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Nov 10, 2024 • 21min

He Never Voted Republican. Trump 2024 Changed That.

President-elect Donald Trump is claiming a mandate after making inroads with multiple demographics en route to a popular vote victory. In this episode, we hear from a formerly reliable Democratic voter about why he voted for Trump this time around. Guest: Nevin Skalko Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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