Best Superbugs Podcasts (2024)

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3 PM ET: Diddy in court, FAA could fine SpaceX, a potential superbug crisis & more 6:18

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We’ll catch you up on the latest campaign news, from Springfield, Ohio to Flint, Michigan. Sean “Diddy” Combs appeared in court today after being charged with racketeering conspiracy and sex trafficking. The Federal Reserve’s two-day monetary policy meeting could have big implications for the economy. We’ll tell you why the Federal Aviation Adminis…

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ThePrintPod: Up to 10.4 lakh deaths in India in 2019 due to antibiotic-resistant superbugs, says Lancet report 5:32

2h ago5:32

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Findings published Tuesday also said that over 39 crore deaths caused directly or indirectly by antibiotic-resistant infections are estimated to occur worldwide by 2050.By ThePrint

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Barbs Wire: Killer superbugs predicted to spike, Amazon staff back to office work, and 8-year-old goes on joyride in mom's SUV 12:35

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What’s trending on socials? Barbara Friedman joins us in studio to give us the scoop See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By CapeTalk

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First ever guidance issued on antibiotic pollution to fight rise of superbugs 5:56

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This is Daniel Johnson for UN News. Superbugs – or bacteria that are resistant to antibiotics – continue to be a major worry for the medical community and health authorities, because if they emerge and spread globally, life-saving drugs will no longer work. As part of the global effort to prevent such antimicrobial resistance, the UN World Health O…

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Investing in the Fight Against Superbugs 16:04

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Antimicrobial resistance is getting worse. Set to impact healthcare, agriculture and insurance, it’s a phenomenon worth paying attention to. On this episode, we take a look at whether there’s an investment case for fighting back against the superbugs. Host: Bentley Kaplan, MSCI ESG Research Guest: Namita Nair, MSCI ESG Research…

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6 PM ET: Undecided voters, Lebanon pager attack, how pregnancy changes the brain & more 6:23

36m ago6:23

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We’ll tell you what polls are saying about undecided voters in the run-up to Election Day. Schools in Lebanon will close tomorrow after the pager attack on Hezbollah members that killed at least nine people. Speaker Mike Johnson has set up a likely doomed vote tomorrow on a GOP government funding bill, as the deadline to pass a spending plan looms.…

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Myanmar: Intensified conflict leaves 3.3 million displaced 8:26

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Myanmar’s civil war has escalated to include systematic atrocities, including attacks targeting civilians, torture and sexual violence, according to a new report on Tuesday from the UN human rights office. Since the military seized power on 1 February 2021, at least 5,350 civilians have been killed, and more than 3.3 million displaced. Over half th…

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12 PM ET: Diddy charges, Lebanon pager attack, weight loss pills & more 6:13

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Sean "Diddy" Combs will appear in federal court later today, charged with racketeering, conspiracy, and sex trafficking. Former President Donald Trump is back on the campaign trail after Sunday’s apparent assassination attempt against him. Hundreds of people have been injured by an attack in Lebanon that made pagers explode. Instagram is forcing mi…

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9 AM ET: Trump blames Democrats, Springfield bomb threats, interest rate cut & more 6:20

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Former President Donald Trump’s campaign is trying to blame Democrats for the assassination attempts against him. Meanwhile, Springfield, Ohio continues to deal with the fallout of Trump making baseless claims about immigrants in the city. The Fed is finally expected to cut interest rates, but it's not clear by how much. US weapon stockpiles are st…

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ThePrintPod: MEA slams Iran’s Khamenei’s remarks on Indian Muslims’ ‘suffering’ as ‘misinformed’, ‘unacceptable’ 4:18

5h ago4:18

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India and Iran, of late, have had a cordial relationship, signing a long-term contract for the strategically located Chabahar port in May this year.By ThePrint

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World Patient Safety Day 7:19

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Bada Pharasi, CEO of the Innovative Pharmaceutical Association of South Africa (IPASA), weighs in now. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By CapeTalk

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Challenges facing women rugby players 8:29

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Women's Rugby - Keisha Stuurman & Buhle Somanzi from Walkers Bay Women's rugby team in the Boland spoke to us about the challenges facing female rugby players. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By CapeTalk

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6 AM ET: Trump describes assassination attempt, Harris courts Teamsters, ‘Diddy’ arrested & more 6:29

1h ago6:29

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Former President Donald Trump has recounted the assassination attempt against him, praising the Secret Service. Vice President Kamala Harris is seeking Teamsters' endorsement, pushing pro-union policies. Rapper and producer Sean “Diddy” Combs was arrested in NYC amid ongoing allegations. Drug-resistant infections could cause 39 million deaths in 25…

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Global shifts and local impacts in Nursing Leadership 20:18

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Africa Health Congress - Former Botswana Health Minister Professor Sheila Tlou spoke to Clarence about the global shifts & local impacts in global nursing. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By CapeTalk

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UJ's Harmony of Hands Indaba champions Inclusivity for Left-Handed Individuals 14:44

2h ago14:44

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he University of Johannesburg (UJ)'s Centre for Education Rights and Transformation (CERT) will host tomorrow the Harmony of Hands Indaba and Festival.Segomotso Sebokedi-Phetlhu, Exec Director of African Left Handers Foundation (ALHF) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By CapeTalk

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Hot Shots Basketball team fundraising for champs 8:06

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A young man has dreams of flying SA’s flag on the Basketball courts in USA. Can you help him achieve his dreams? Budding basketball star Jason Sjouerman and his mom Merle Sjouerman joins us in studio now. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By CapeTalk

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The Africa Report - Zimbabwe authorities to killing elephants to feed the population 10:44

2h ago10:44

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Migrants dying in the Channel and off the bulge of West Africa. Others trying to swim to the Spanish enclaves of Ceuta and Melila in North Africa. Britain's Prime Minister speaks to to his Italian counterpart Georgia Merloni about how thery's secured a 64% reduction in the number of migrants landing on the island of Lampedusa, once the most popular…

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Looming electricity price hikes will hurt social housing tenants 7:39

3h ago7:39

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Households, businesses and lobby groups are again anxious about looming electricity price hikes, as Eskom is rumoured to want another double-digit increase. Karabelo Pooe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By CapeTalk

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Joshlin Smith disappearance case: NPA hopeful new evidence found will lead to successful trial 9:31

3h ago9:31

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The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) said it is hopeful new evidence found in the case related to the disappearance of six-year-old Joshlin Smith will lead to a successful trial in Western Cape.Venetia Orgill See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By CapeTalk

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ThePrintAM: Why has Andhra Pradesh govt suspended 3 IPS officers? 11:16

17h ago11:16

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By ThePrint

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ThePrintAM: Who is Atishi Marlena, Delhi's new CM? 7:34

16h ago7:34

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By ThePrint

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6 PM ET: Security boosted at Mar-a-Lago, Putin expands Russian military, Boeing’s austerity measures & more 6:30

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Acting Secret Service Director Ronald Rowe says there’s a heavy uniformed presence at Mar-a-Lago after yesterday’s apparent assassination attempt. Springfield, Ohio has cancelled its annual arts and culture celebration due to security concerns. Russian President Vladmir Putin wants to boost the country’s army by 180,000 troops. Boeing has implement…

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UNICEF working to avert education ‘time bomb’ in Yemen 8:16

1h ago8:16

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Some 4.5 million children are not attending school in Yemen, where Government forces, backed by a Saudi-led coalition, and Houthi rebels have been at war for a decade. Peter Hawkins, UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Representative in Yemen, said the “catastrophic situation” is a “time bomb” as the country could possibly have a generation of citizens who…

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3 PM ET: More details about attempted Trump assassination, TikTok in court, vaccine season & more 6:28

2h ago6:28

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Former President Donald Trump is expected to meet with the acting director of the Secret Service later today after an apparent assassination attempt yesterday. TikTok made its case this morning against a possible US ban of the social media app. The Federal Reserve is expected to make its latest move against inflation. Historic flooding in central E…

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12 PM ET: Trump’s attempted assassin charged, coal plant’s clean energy solution, ‘Succession’ in real life & more 6:23

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The man accused of trying to assassinate former president Donald Trump yesterday has been charged in federal court today. Trump is adding pressure to an already complicated government funding fight. A Minnesota coal plant found the key to solving America’s biggest clean energy challenge. New York City Mayor Eric Adams's administration faces federal…

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ThePrintPod: India has a global reputation for unbiased, credible statistical surveys. That’s at risk now 6:22

1h ago6:22

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Facts cannot become subjects of debate. So when the census is not conducted, and an eminent statistician who was calling for it gets fired quietly, it’s time to worry.By ThePrint

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ThePrintPod: Five debt defaults, two NPAs & 100% value erosion. MTNL barrels towards a major financial crisis 10:20

1h ago10:20

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Since 2019, govt has pumped Rs 3.22 lakh crore into MTNL & BSNL. Both remain in losses. MTNL has begun to default on loans & bond payments, possibly the first large PSU to become NPA.By ThePrint

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ThePrintPod: Satellite launching spree to tie-ups with 60+ countries, why India is scaling up its space diplomacy 9:26

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Space cooperation is key to India's diplomatic outreach. From aiding satellite launches to competition with China and national security projects, India's space sector has it all.By ThePrint

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9 AM ET: Apparent assassination attempt details, TikTok fights ban, Jackson 5 member dies & more 6:30

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We’re learning new details about the man being held in connection with another apparent assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. Vice President Kamala Harris could be getting a surprising endorsement soon. TikTok has 15 minutes to convince a federal appeals court not to support a ban on its social media app in the US. Washington and …

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Experience a 'Dinner in the Dark' with the Hein Wagner Academy 10:47

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Despite the fact that Hein Wagner has been blind since birth, he has taken on more adventures than most sighted people. He has completed the Absa Cape Epic, run the Antarctica Marathon, the Two Oceans and New York Marathons, completed Ironman, competed in the World Triathlon Series in Cape Town, finished several Cape Town Cycle Tours, tackled the w…

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Bootcamp to Boardroom 6:01

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Bootcamp to Boardroom- Founder and CEO of Over the Rainbow and Over the Rainbow Foundation, Lesley is a natural rainmaker who’s generous and infectious entrepreneurial spirit uplifts and inspires others to do more than they imagined possible. OTR is a social enterprise that empowers young entrepreneurs with the knowledge, skills and connections tha…

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Western Cape Education Crisis 20:09

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Education Budget Cuts: Abeeda Adams, organizer with the Western Cape Education Crisis Committee spoke to Clarence about their fight against drastic budgets cuts in the Western Cape that will see thousands of teaching posts being cut. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By CapeTalk

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6 AM ET: Apparent Trump assassination attempt, Springfield bomb threats, Emmy Awards shock & more 6:26

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Authorities are investigating an apparent assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump and a man has been detained. Israeli hostages found in December were reportedly killed in an Israeli airstrike. The Mayor of Springfield, Ohio says bomb threats have put the community on edge after false claims about immigrants. The US Coast Guard start…

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Sexual Health Week 2024: Are You Feeling It? 23:22

24h ago23:22

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This week marks Sexual Health Week - it is observed annually in the second week of September.This year, the Sexual Health Week is dedicated to exploring the critical connection between mental health and sexual health with the theme, "Are you feeling it?". The campaign will address the importance of understanding how emotional wellbeing directly imp…

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Northern Cape Government and Kimberley Hospital brings life-saving radiotherapy to 500 patients to date 6:42

2h ago6:42

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How do we address the escalating cancer crisis in South Africa? Recent reports shed light on the distressing reality that individuals diagnosed with cancer, dependent on an overburdened public health system, often face extended waiting periods or impossible distances that prevent them from accessing life-saving treatment. Yet in the Northern Cape, …

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BBC News & Views inside Europe 10:24

1h ago10:24

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Clarence Ford speaks to Rob Hugh-Jones Editor, BBC Partner Hub at the BBC World Service. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By CapeTalk

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Social workers Extortion 15:19

2h ago15:19

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Wendy Kaizer-Philander, MPP - DA Western Cape Spokesperson on Social Development explains more See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By CapeTalk

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Barb’s Wire: Sinkhole at Sea Point Swimming Pool, first violin played in space, and James Blunt's pic on top of Table Mountain 9:30

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What’s trending on socials? Barbara Friedman joins us in studio to give us the scoop See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By CapeTalk

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One Thing: No Phones in Class. It’s The Law Here Now. 23:58

2d ago23:58

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Some states have moved to ban cell phones in schools to improve students’ engagement and mental health. However, the specific rules and implementation vary wildly from school to school. In this episode, we hear from one district official in Indiana about why their policy has been a success – so far. Guest: Dr. Laura Hammack, Beech Grove City School…

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Delhi-Mumbai: When it comes to fashion, which city wins the coveted crown? Here's the debate you should listen to 9:53

1d ago9:53

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Listen to this episode of the ThePrint's Mumbai-Delhi Express where Deputy Editor Anjali Thoma and Senior Correspondent Tina Das discuss and dissect which city has the better fashion gameBy ThePrint

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BJP’s Northeast policy has lit new fires & reopened old wounds. And it’s getting worse 11:32

26m ago11:32

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Manipur represents BJP’s unique ideological approach to governing the Northeast by playing identity politics jiu-jitsu. It hasn’t gone well yet, and is getting worse, but the party insists on continuing. Watch this week's #NationalInterest with ThePrint Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta ------------------------------------------------------------------…

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5 Good Things: A Woman Bikes 700 Miles to Honor Her Late Brother’s Memory 13:20

1h ago13:20

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A woman went on a 700-mile bike ride to raise awareness about substance abuse after her brother died from fentanyl poisoning. Scientists have figured out a way to turn banana waste into denim and clean energy for rural communities in Pakistan. A stay-at-home mom in Michigan dresses up like a clown to pick up trash and her neighbors love her message…

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ThePrintAM: HOW WILL BAIL FOR KEJRIWAL IMPACT AAP AHEAD OF HARYANA POLLS? 3:44

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https://theprint.in/politics/bail-for-haryanas-son-kejriwal-fires-up-aap-ahead-of-polls-congress-dismisses-threat/2266311/By ThePrint

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6 PM ET: Election heats up, Boar’s Head plant closure, stranded astronauts' Q&A & more 6:22

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Both presidential nominees are blazing the campaign trail in key battleground states. Secretary of State Antony Blinken gave new insight into how Russia is trying to influence elections in the US and abroad. Boar’s Head says it’s closing a Virginia plant linked to a deadly listeria outbreak. A military court in Congo handed down death sentences to …

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3 PM ET: New GA school shooting details, Russia’s intelligence operations, “Karate Kid” star dies & more 5:58

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We start with the campaign stops Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are making today in the final stretch of the 2024 race. More details are emerging about the deadly shooting at a Georgia high school last week. We’re learning more about Russian state media’s key role in its intelligence and influence operations around the world. Justin Timberlake plea…

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12 PM ET: Post-debate push, Ukraine faces resistance, Tsunami mystery resolved & more 6:21

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Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are hitting key swing states as the post-debate campaign push intensifies. We’ll take a look at Trump's false claims about abortion during this week's debate. Soldiers say Ukraine's incursion into Russia’s Kursk region is getting more difficult. Scientists have found out why a 650-foot mega-tsunami shook the Earth for…

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9 AM ET: Boeing workers walk out, Justin Timberlake in court, quarterback's concussion & more 6:25

2h ago6:25

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33,000 Boeing workers are on strike after they rejected a deal last night. Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump continue to clash over future debates. An Israeli official has resigned after criticism that his failures played a role in the October 7th attacks. Justin Timberlake is expected to appear in court today over his …

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Unplugged: The Glen Robertson band 13:58

1h ago13:58

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Clarence Ford speaks to Glen Robertson jazz band. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By CapeTalk

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6 AM ET: Debate doubt, Boeing workers strike, NYPD commissioner resigns & more 6:27

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Former President Donald Trump says there won't be another presidential debate, but some people are doubting his words. 33,000 Boeing workers are on strike. Russian President Vladimir Putin is warning NATO leaders not to let Ukraine use their weapons to strike deep inside his country. The NYPD commissioner has resigned amid an investigation into the…

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Artist Naba Yasir: 'My artivism is a visual representation of the genocide in Palestine' 18:56

4h ago18:56

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Clarence Ford speaks to Naba Yasir is a singer, an artist, and a woman proud of her Muslim faith. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By CapeTalk

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