The podcast where a brother and sister manage their existential angst by discussing historical disasters.
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Do you like your history haunted? Then Macabre London is the podcast for you. Every fortnight we'll unravel a tale that's gruesome, horrifying or downright macabre. Get bonus content on Patreon (https://open.acast.com/public/patreon/fanSubscribe/806851) Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Historic Royal Palaces are a team of people who love and look after six of the most wonderful palaces in the world. This fortnightly podcast brings you the history and stories of those palaces. You’ll hear from our experts and the people who bring our palaces to life, as we create space to explore how history moves us, telling stories about the monarchs you know, and uncovering the lives and histories of the people you don’t. Just like our palaces, this podcast is a mix of old and new. Each ...
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Enjoy hours of great storytelling (over 2,000 stories and counting) within 12 unique podcast shows: 1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries- A collection of fast-paced, well researched stories covering unsolved mysteries, fascinating biographies, strange and unusual events, movie backstories, and historical wonders. 1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales- A wonderfully curated and masterfully narrated collection of classic tales from the likes of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Edith Wharton, Jack L ...
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Become a Paid Subscriber: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/steven-connelly/subscribe Become a Paid Subscriber: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/steven-connelly/subscribe a podcast looking back at historical crimes, criminals and social stories that created the world we now live!
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What does it take to launch, grow and sustain a successful career as a writer? Listen in each week as Matt & Parul, two friends and founders of the London Writers' Salon, sit down with a writer they admire – from best-selling novelists to popular bloggers, award-winning playwrights, journalists, poets, and more – to explore the mindset, practical tools, craft secrets and creative practices they use to write well, publish often, and build successful and sustainable writing careers.
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Welcome to the podcast of the German Historical Institute London, a research centre for German and British academics and students in the heart of Bloomsbury. The GHIL is a research base for historians of all eras working on colonial history and global relations or the history of Great Britain and Ireland, and also provides a meeting point for UK historians whose research concerns the history of the German-speaking lands. In each podcast episode, ranging from interviews to lecture recordings, ...
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The Art of Crime is a history podcast about the unlikely collisions between true crime and the arts. We take painstaking research and craft it into compelling stories that teach you about society and culture. Each new season covers a different theme. Season 3 is titled "Queen of Crime: Madame Tussaud and the Chamber of Horrors." Just in time for Women's History Month, this season chronicles the long and distinguished career of Madame Tussaud, one of the most celebrated show-women of her day, ...
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Monocle’s unrivalled coverage of news and current affairs kicks off on weekdays with ‘The Globalist’ at 07.00 GMT/08.00 CET. Anchored from London and Zürich, join our editors for insight and opinion on the big current affairs and business stories of the day and a review of the European front pages. Nominated for Best Daily Podcast in the 2020 British Podcast Awards.
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Interview with Writers of Historical Fiction about their New Books Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/historical-fiction
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Raising a glass to books and the past! Welcome to History, Books and wine where we chat about books and fun historical tidbits all while raising a glass of vino!
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There’s more news and less comprehension today than any historical period that didn’t involve literal witch trials, and trying to stay on top of it all can feel like playing a game of telephone with 30 people, except everyone’s speaking at the same time and like a third of them are openly racist for some reason. From Cracked co-founder Jack O’Brien, THE DAILY ZEITGEIST is stepping into that fray with some of the funniest and smartest comedic and journalistic minds around. Jack and co-host Mi ...
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Join Don Wildman as he embarks on an epic quest to solve history’s greatest mysteries. From historical institutions to unexplored archives, Don unearths extraordinary relics and sinister artifacts. Featuring direct audio from the hit Travel Channel show, uncover the secrets behind these incredible objects and learn about the history of civilization, war, technology, and everything in between.For even more Mysteries at the Museum, head to discovery+. Go to discoveryplus.com/mystery to start y ...
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Welcome to ”History in Slow German” the podcast that delves into significant events of world history, all presented in slow, clear German. If you’re learning German and want to explore both the language and historical narratives, this is the perfect podcast for you! In this podcast series, we explore key moments and pivotal turning points that have left a lasting impact on the world we know today. From dramatic events in ancient history to the political upheavals of the 20th century, we take ...
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Belief Hole | Paranormal, Mysteries and Other Tasty Thought Snacks
Belief Hole | Paranormal, Mysteries and Other Tasty Thought Snacks
Through deep research and high-strangeness storytelling, three brothers explore paranormal encounters and unexplained events. Collecting freaky listener stories and scouring the dusty pages of classic Fortean texts, the brothers use high-production sound design to set the scene for alleged real encounters with, Dogman, Poltergeists, Bigfoot, Fairy Folk, Humanoids, UFOs, Shadow People, and Sky Creatures.. just to name a few. Attempting to parse out the facts within folklore, the brothers of t ...
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The History Extra podcast brings you gripping stories from the past and fascinating historical conversations with the world's leading historical experts. Produced by the team behind BBC History Magazine, History Extra is a free history podcast, with episodes released six times a week. Subscribe now for the real stories behind your favourite films, TV shows and period dramas, as well as compelling insights into lesser-known aspects of the past. We delve into global history stories spanning th ...
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Talk about historical boardgames and boardgaming. Tabletop conflict simulation boardgames, from old school hex-and-counter to modern card driven games and beyond. If it's a historical game, a political game, or a wargame, we'll talk about it. We dive into specific games in detail each episode, with tips on how to play and how the game fits in with other similar games. As well, we usually have an interview with a designer or publisher. And finally, we have news from the history gaming world a ...
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I'm Ruby, I'm 22 and I live in London. I graduated from Cambridge last year and have been working in TV production since. I'm taking time off work to go on the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage across France and Spain (the full Camino Frances). I will be walking 800 km as a female solo traveller, completely untrained (in fact with a hip injury). This journey has been a dream of mine since I was 15, when I read The Pilgrimage by Paulo Coelho. From the practical, emotional, historical and spiritua ...
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Trapped In Treatment is a new docu-style podcast series from Paris Hilton, London Audio, iHeartMedia, and Warner Bros. Unscripted Television in association with Telepictures, that will examine and expose the dark secrets of the “Troubled Teen Industry.” Beginning with Provo Canyon School, each season will focus on the story of one youth treatment facility, its survivors, and the traumatizing abuse at the hands of their captors. Hosted by Caroline Cole and Rebecca Mellinger, Trapped in Treatm ...
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Sharing my passion for travel! This podcast will share stories from our travels as well as planning tips and tricks and some mini-reviews thrown in here and there. I have a special love for National Parks, Cruising, and Historical Sites, but there's a little bit of everything thrown in.
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Join The Photo Detective, Maureen Taylor, each week as she discusses historical photos and how they fit into your family history. From ancestor identification to photo preservation, The Photo Detective Podcast covers it all. Featuring special experts from genealogy, fashion history, photo history, and restoration, it’s a not-to-miss for photo fans, genealogists, and lovers of history.
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In this series of podcasts, discover the history of London - its museums, attractions and places of interest. For more information, visit www.visitlondon.com
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In this series of podcasts, discover the history of London - its museums, attractions and places of interest. For more information, visit www.visitlondon.com
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The teaching ministry of Covenant Reformed Baptist Church, Warrenton, Virginia. Pastor Steve Clevenger. We are a Bible-teaching church in Northern Virginia that preaches God's Word verse by verse. Our goal is the purposeful, fervent study of the Scriptures from the perspective of historical Christianity, the worship of the Triune God, and the proclamation of the gospel of Jesus Christ to the nations. We are a confessional church that subscribes to the Second London Confession of Faith of 167 ...
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Outliers is an historic fiction podcast that explores how big events filter down and are viewed and shaped by the people in the shadows. Themes of otherness, change, gender and the meaning of power are explored through the eyes of characters who have not traditionally held the historic limelight. Enjoy this anthology of stories from award-winning contemporary writers as they reveal the people hiding in the shadows of real events, at some of the greatest palaces ever built. Historic Royal Pal ...
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RM Anderson's London is a podcast that presents short historical tales taken from the life of London and an original song inspired by it. All content is written, composed and performed by R.M Anderson. For more info and to view the videos -https://linktr.ee/rmandersonslondon
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Handing Out Red-Pills on the Street Corner of the Culture War
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THIS HOUSE WILL DEVOUR YOU is a story of love, madness, murder, mysteries and dead gods set in the1920's. It is an epistolary audio drama as told by Jon and Elizabeth to each other in their letters. Season One takes place in Ireland and England, with the action in Season Two focussed on Egypt, as well as Ireland and England. Come join us for a gothic, slow burn story of gothic horror, romance and adventure! For lovers of creepy, slow-burn, gothic 1920’s historical fiction, romance and low ...
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Walter Besant was a novelist and historian, and his topographical and historical writings, ranging from prehistoric times to the nineteenth century, were probably best known through the detailed 10-volume Survey of London published after his death. This earlier single volume covers, in less depth, the whole period from prehistory until the 19th century. The book appears originally to have been written for boys, and, indeed, the chapters are called "Lessons". However, it is a very readable hi ...
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Fun history lessons for all the family, presented by Horrible Histories' Greg Jenner. Full of facts and jokes, the series brings to life a broad range of historical topics, many linked to the school curriculum. Homeschool Histories is made by the producers of the much-loved Radio 4 podcast You're Dead To Me.
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Welcome to TowerofLondonTour.com, your ultimate guide to the Tower of London and its fascinating history. We are a team of experienced tour guides who are passionate about sharing the stories and secrets of this iconic London landmark with visitors from all over the world. Our mission is to provide you with a comprehensive and informative tour of the Tower of London, including its many historical sites and attractions. We believe that a visit to the Tower of London is not just a sightseeing ...
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A comedic hitorical and historical walking and pop culture and art pod.
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Original drama and stories created for the world of audio by Josephine Halbert, an artist and filmmaker. Brought to you by Told In Pictures. Imagination is free.
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Fairyland was an amusement arcade and shooting gallery located at 92 Tottenham Court Road in London, between 1909 and 1921. This podcast is the true story of how Fairyland was connected to three historical events: an assassination seen as one of the first acts of revolution in the Indian independence movement, a plan to kill the Prime Minister of Great Britain and Ireland by Suffragettes, and a murder that changed criminal case law. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tottenham_Court_Road#Early_hi ...
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London’s Best Office Spaces – The Links Between London’s Past and the Modern World
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This podcast celebrates some of the, in our opinion, finest commercial properties of London. London is home to some of the best and varied examples of architecture in the world that tell the rich historical tale of the UK’s capital. We discuss these properties and, specifically, the properties that have been elegantly refurbished and repurposed into high-end modern office spaces. Office spaces that allow modern businesses to immerse within London’s fascinating past whilst operating in the 21 ...
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Public Domain newspaper articles in the US span a period of nearly two and a half centuries. Subjects, styles, period, publisher, and length vary greatly. This collection is a sampling of twenty such articles including one from the Journal de Paris.
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Part of the world History section. How Countries developed and major historical events. Check out our youtube channel for other historical videos podcasts. https://www.youtube.com/@englishthroughhistory
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Conversations with Jim Zirin is a talk show designed to analyze national and world events. The series features high-profile guests from the worlds of politics, law, business, foreign relations, national security, counterterrorism, media, lifestyles, literature, the arts, and the military. The series is hosted by Jim Zirin, a leading litigator and contributor to major publications including Forbes, the Daily Beast, the Nation, The Times of London, The Washington Post, The Daily News, and the ...
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Hear KUOW and NPR award-winning hosts and reporters from around the globe present some of the nation's best reporting of the day's events, interviews, analysis and reviews.
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H&P is a unique collaboration between the Institute of Contemporary British History at King's College London and the University of Cambridge. We are the only project in the UK providing access to an international network of more than 500 historians with a broad range of expertise. H&P offers a range of resources for historians, policy makers and journalists.
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Join us as we travel across England visiting well-known wonders and some lesser-known places on your doorstep – all of which have helped make the country what it is today. From a hut in Bletchley Park where modern computing evolved, to the iron railings in London to which suffragettes chained themselves in the fight for women’s right to vote, we’ll step back in time to the very roots of our national identity to bring you the people and the stories that have helped shape England. Irreplaceabl ...
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Secretary Blinken talked economy, security and AI during trip to China
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U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with China's leader Xi Jinping. Washington and Beijing are engaging in talks over issues of economic development, global security, AI and more.By Kai McNamee
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A dying father looks for the perfect family to adopt his son in 'Nowhere Special'
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A young single dad is on a mission in the film Nowhere Special. With a terminal illness and no family to turn to, he's searching for the perfect adoptive family for his four-year-old son.By Bob Mondello
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A visit to the traditional Mexican rodeo in San Antonio
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San Antonio's charreada or traditional Mexican rodeo originated among the Spanish conquistadors in the sixteenth century. The unique rodeo tradition has taken deep roots in the American Southwest.By Jack Morgan
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The latest on student debt relief — and how young voters are feeling about it
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A look at where things stand on student loan forgiveness — and how Republicans and Democrats differ on whether to offer debt relief to student borrowers.By Elissa Nadworny
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How NPR decides the words we use to describe war
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In newsrooms, there are constant debates over how journalists should use certain words. We're pulling back the curtain to provide some transparency on the words you hear — or don't hear — from NPR.By Tony Cavin
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Bird flu has reached the commercial milk supply
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Studies have found fragments of bird flu virus in about 20% of the milk supply. It's not expected to pose a threat to humans, but may indicate the outbreak is more widespread than previously thought.By Pien Huang
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Americans are sleeping less. This podcaster wants to help change that
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More than half of Americans say they'd benefit from more sleep. A woman has made it her business to help people get better sleep via a podcasting company that focuses on meditation.By Yuki Noguchi
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One month after the Baltimore bridge collapse
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It's been a month since a cargo ship collapsed with the Francis Scott Key Bridge, killing six workers and effectively shutting down the Port of Baltimore. Crews are rushing to clear the debris.By Scott Maucione
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Israel prepares for Rafah offensive as U.S. plans to build new Gaza port
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Aid groups draw up contingency plans as Israel plans assault on Rafah, where most people in Gaza are displaced. Meanwhile, the U.S. is building a pier to deliver aid.By Aya Batrawy
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ACES AND EIGHTS and RANDOM NOTES FRONTIER GENTLEMAN
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John Dehner stars as JB Kendall, a London Times reporter who was sent to the American West for some stories. Aces and Eights tells the story of Wild Bill's last card game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Jon Hagadorn
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📖 Episode Transcripts in Link Below ⬇️ Today we delve into an important chapter in history: the abolition of the British slave trade. https://patreon.com/HistoryinSlowGerman?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_linkBy hisgpodcast
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America Runs On Crushing Protests, Hot AI Stepmoms 04.26.24
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In episode 1666, Jack and Miles are joined by comedian behind the new comedy special Loopholes, Kate Willett, to discuss… Maine Officially Becomes Trans And Abortion Care Sanctuary State, America Keeps Mistreating Peaceful Protesters, Meta Has Strong Policies Against Sex Work--Sorry... HUMAN Sex Work... AI Is Totally Fine and more! Maine Officially…
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Mark Rutte meets Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Istanbul
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Monocle’s Hannah Lucinda Smith on Mark Rutte’s visit to Istanbul to meet Recep Tayyip Erdogan as he seeks to woo support to become the next Nato chief. Also in the programme: Ed Stocker sits down with Lufthansa CEO Jens Ritter as the airline prepares to launch its new premium cabins known as Allegris. Plus: we discuss why the Indian city of Bengalu…
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Businesses in Florida struggle after one year of strict immigration law
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Nearly a year ago, Florida enacted one of the most strict immigration laws in the nation. Many local businesses say it has hurt their bottom line.By Jasmine Garsd
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The Magus: enlightened magician or Renaissance charlatan?
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An unlikely mix of scientist, scholar, engineer and magician, the 'Magus' sat at the heart of the transformative Renaissance period. These mysterious figures ushered in the dawn of modern chemistry and physics, while also performing feats of magic, utilising secret codes, potions and a good deal of astrology. Speaking with Emily Briffett, Anthony G…
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It's Trendy To Rock A Zeit 4/25: University Protests, SCOTUS, Harvey Weinstein, Thermonator, 'Atlas'
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In this edition of It's Trendy To Rock A Zeit, Jack and Miles discuss the widespread pro-Palestine university protests, SCOTUS's arguments in Trump's immunity case, Harvey Weinstein's NY conviction getting overturned, that flamethrower-equipped robot dog, the new J.Lo movie 'Atlas' (basically 'I, Robot'… but with AI tho) and much more! See omnystud…
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Archaeologist uncovers George Washington's 250-year-old stash of cherries
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While excavating the cellar of President Washington's home at Mount Vernon, Va., an archaeologist found two glass jars poking out of the dirt. They hold 250-year-old preserved cherries.By Michael Levitt
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Tour guides flock to a trivia competition that demands encyclopedic knowledge of NYC
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The Panorama Challenge is one of the fiercest trivia competition in New York and requires encyclopedic knowledge of the city. It's where tour guides can shine.By Emily Malterre
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David Pecker testified on secret payments and buried stories in Trump hush money case
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Former National Enquirer publisher David Pecker said in court he knew he was violating campaign finance law when he made payments to hide damaging information about Donald Trump in 2016.By Andrea Bernstein
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Abortion in Florida will be limited to the first 6 weeks of pregnancy starting May 1
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As Florida's six-week ban on abortions is set to take effect May 1, abortion providers and adoption services are trying to get ready.By Regan McCarthy
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The U.S. economy slowed down in the first three months of 2024, report shows
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The U.S. economy grew more slowly than expected in the first three months of the year. But consumers are still spending money — especially on services such as travel and restaurant meals.By Scott Horsley
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Flint's image a decade after its water crisis
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A decade ago, the Flint, Mich., lead tainted drinking water crisis began. Ten years later, the city's tap water has improved but the city's image remains tainted.By Steve Carmody
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He was stranded after a serious car accident. Then an old white pickup pulled over
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After being stranded by a serious car accident, Rick Mangnall was helped by two men in an old white pickup.By Laura Kwerel
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Why experts say inflation is relatively low but voters feel differently
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Grocery prices are a key component of any household budget, and rising food prices can sour the electorate's mood.By Ailsa Chang
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Fletcher on healing, her new album and being back on tour
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NPR's Juana Summers speaks with Cari Fletcher, who goes by the stage name FLETCHER, about her newest album "In Search Of The Antidote" and what it's like to be back on tour.By KUOW Staff
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Tesla: The Libs Strike Back, New Capitalist Fear Just Dropped 04.25.24
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In episode 1665, Jack and Miles are joined by comedian and co-host of The Worst Idea Of All Time, Tim Batt, to discuss… Tesla Is NOT Doing Well??? But Elon … I Thought He…F**king Sucks? Employers You Have A Problem: Gen Z Worker ‘Quiet Quitting’ Has Evolved Into ‘Resenteeism’ AKA NEW CAPITALIST FEAR JUST DROPPED and more! Musk Says You 'Should Not …
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Blinken in China; Haiti’s ongoing crisis; the rise of Latin music
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We discuss the state of relations between the world’s two most powerful countries as US secretary of state Antony Blinken visits China. Plus: the current humanitarian situation in Gaza, the UN warns that the crisis in Haiti is “catastrophic” and Spanish-language music sweeps global charts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Peeping Tom Butler, Operation Beaver Bomb, Mother of Mother's Day
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Don Wildman examines a trinket symbolizing the stormy evolution of a beloved holiday, a novel contraption deployed to save a bevy of wild beavers in Idaho and views a scandalous machine that titillated Victorian England. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Disturbing Mystery of the Flannan Isles Lighthouse
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In Today's episode we will be talking about the strange event that took place in Scotland, at the turn of the 20th century. Still unexplained, the disappearance of 3 lighthouse keepers shook the small community. We will be looking at the men who vanished, to the evidence found, and some of the theories put forward.…
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Leech is a man who knows about fire, how it burns and how it feels. But when Whitehall Palace, the largest palace in Europe, becomes the greatest kindling pile for a seemingly unquenchable blaze, even he is left dazzled. Everything burns, even the home of kings. Outliers – Stories from the edge of history is an historic fiction podcast that explore…
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In 1942, the forces of Nazi Germany and its allies came head-to-head with those of the Soviet Union at a city on the Volga. The battle of Stalingrad was to become one of the war's grimmest, as infantry troops slogged it out in bombed-out cellars and freezing conditions. In the second episode of our series on WW2's Greatest Battles, military histori…
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A Trend With No Zeitgeist 4/24: TikTok, London Marathon Wine Guy, George Santos, Flight Cancellations, Owen Wilson
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In this edition of A Trend With No Zeitgeist, Jack and Miles discuss TikTok getting banned, the London Marathon Wine Guy, George Santos' big comeback, Airlines being forced to pay you back for flight cancellations/major delays, the OJ Simpson movie that Owen Wilson *wont* be starring in and much more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informa…
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The disconnect between facts and feelings when it comes to voters and the economy
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Why is there a disconnect at times between good news about the economy, and how voters actually feel about the economy? And how is that likely to play out in the 2024 election?By Domenico Montanaro
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A startup hopes to use a 1970s discovery to bring a male contraceptive to market
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A research lab in Flagstaff, Ariz., is trying to leverage a 1970s discovery into a safe and desirable alternative for men who want to prevent pregnancy.By Melissa Sevigny
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Former star running back reunites with his Heisman Trophy
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After 14 years, Reggie Bush will be reunited with his Heisman trophy. He forfeited it after an NCAA investigation found that he and his family received improper monetary benefits during his USC time.By Gus Contreras
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Heated arguments at the Supreme Court in newest abortion case
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At issue is a clash between federal and state law about how pregnant women must be treated in the emergency room.By Nina Totenberg
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'Tales of Kenzera: Zau' — a video game about grief, inspired by Bantu mythology
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NPR's Juana Summers talks with game designer Abubakar Salim about the long journey of creating a game to process the grief of losing his father to cancer.By Vincent Acovino
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What to watch for at the Supreme Court presidential immunity arguments
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NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with University of Texas Law professor Lee Kovarsky ahead of the Supreme Court looking at the federal election interference case against former president Donald Trump.By Connor Donevan
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Biden gives TikTok a year to find a buyer or be banned
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President Biden signed a law Wednesday that gives TikTok a year to find a buyer, or be banned nationwide. TikTok says it's planning to take the Biden administration to court to stop it.By Bobby Allyn
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In this dramatic short story a character named Dr. James lives a double life. A doctor by day, he gains and betrays his patients confidence by robbing them of their money and jewels. By night, he uses his deft hands and tools to break into their houses and safes. On this night he encounters a transplanted Southern family which has run into hard tim…
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MACAU and THE CANAL ZONE- A PIECE OF STRAW DANGEROUS ASSIGNMENT
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Dangerous Assignment was an NBC radio drama starring Brian Donlevy broadcast in the US 1949–1953. It preceded the James Bond character and books and may well have inspired them. "The Commissioner" sent US special agent Steve Mitchell to exotic locales all over the world, where he would encounter adventure and international intrigue in pursuit of so…
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MAIL CALL GROUCHO MARX, BETTY GRABLE, AND JUDY GARLAND
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Mail Call was a WWII half hour radio show created by the US Armed Forces to remind our soldiers abroad what they missed about home. Stars such as Bob Hope and Judy Garland gave their talent freely to help in the effort. APPLE .USERS New! 1001 True Stories with Brian Tremblay https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-true-stories-with-brian-trembla…
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Boston area police failed to act on reports for years before arresting serial rapist
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Alvin Campbell Jr. is accused of sexually assaulting nine women over three years and will go on trial for rape and other charges. His sister is Massachusetts' Attorney General Andrea Campbell.By Walter Wuthmann - WBUR
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Austin, Texas, is looking to ban building windowless bedrooms
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Windowless bedrooms are not uncommon, especially in student housing. Now Austin, Texas, has moved to ban windowless bedrooms in any new housing.By Audrey McGlinchy
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What Congress' $60 billion of military aid for Ukraine could mean for the battlefield
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Congress has approved $60 billion in military aid for Ukraine. Here's a look at what it it's likely to include and how it might reshape the battlefield.By Greg Myre
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