Best First Time Appointment Podcasts (2024)

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Metrolink to cut down on transfer times, the deal with illegal firework enforcement, and LAist's Tournament of Cheeseburgers — The Sunday Edition 10:39

21m ago10:39

10:39

Changes are coming to Metrolink's schedule, and they'll cut down on transfer times to attract more recreational riders. We look at why we keep seeing fireworks around this time of the year, even though most cities in L.A. County ban them. And take a look inside LAist's event today celebrating 100 years of the cheeseburger, and find out the winner o…

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Keir Starmer appointed as British Prime Minister 20:17

3h ago20:17

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Minister of State for European Affairs, Jennifer Carroll MacNeill, Jon Tonge, Professor of Politics at the University of Liverpool & Philip Blond, Former Advisor to David Cameron.By RTÉ Radio 1

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France on the brink of electing first far right government since WWII as second round of voting commences 9:41

3h ago9:41

9:41

RTÉ's Karen Creed & Dr. Elodie Fabre who lectures in Politics and International Studies at Queens University Belfast.By RTÉ Radio 1

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Political earthquake for the DUP as Ian Paisley Jnr loses seat in Northern Irish election 6:54

3h ago6:54

6:54

Alex Kane, Political Commentator and Former Communications Director with the Ulster Unionist Party.By RTÉ Radio 1

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Joe Biden defiantly states he will continue to run for president amid heavy criticism 6:54

3h ago6:54

6:54

Bob Schmuhl, Emiritas Professor of American Studies at the University of Notre Dame.By RTÉ Radio 1

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Former female footballers speak out over alleged unwanted sexual advances made by FAI coaches in the 1990s 7:25

3h ago7:25

7:25

Aoife Hegarty, Deputy Editor of RTÉ Investigates.By RTÉ Radio 1

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Heat wave continues, propositions on the November ballot, and using goats to prevent wildfires — The Saturday Edition 9:02

21m ago9:02

9:02

There's heat advisories and excessive heat warnings in place across Southern California today. We give you the rundown on some recently approved ballot measures Californians will vote on in November, and using goats to help prevent wildfires. Plus more. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com. Support…

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Poor air quality from July 4th fireworks; Historic heat wave this weekend; New heat protections for CA indoor workers — The P.M. Edition 7:32

35m ago7:32

7:32

SoCal has the worst air quality in the entire state due to July 4th fireworks. The heat wave is forecasted to last through the weekend. LAist's Erin Stone reports on new heat protections for CA workers in indoor places like warehouses. Plus, more. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com. Support the s…

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New LA housing restrictions; OC bus schedules removed from stops; A brief history of the ‘Valley Girl’ accent — The A.M. Edition 7:32

1h ago7:32

7:32

Mayor Karen Bass further restricts where affordable housing can be streamlined in LA. Catching a bus in OC just got harder for those without a smartphone. Why the ‘Valley Girl’ accent isn't just confined to the San Fernando Valley. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com. Support the show: https://lai…

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How To Buy Back Your Time 13:29

4h ago13:29

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Starmer's Labour wins landslide in UK election 30:35

3h ago30:35

30:35

Keir Starmer to be the UK's new prime minister after a landslide Labour win ends 14 years of Conservative rule.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Starmer's Labour wins landslide in UK election 30:35

9h ago30:35

30:35

Keir Starmer to be the UK's new prime minister after a landslide Labour win ends 14 years of Conservative rule.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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July 4th parades and fireworks set; OC taxpayer dollars still unaccounted for; ASL interpretation to be offered at LAUSD board meetings — The A.M. Edition 6:22

2h ago6:22

6:22

Parades and fireworks displays on tap for today. Accounting details still missing for $3 million in OC taxpayer dollars. LAUSD to provide sign language interpretation at its board meetings. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com. Support the show: https://laist.com…

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Fatima Payman quits Labor to sit on crossbench 30:43

2h ago30:43

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Senator Fatima Payman quits the Labor party to sit as an Independent saying her conscience and views on the war in Gaza left her with no choice.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Fatima Payman quits Labor to sit on crossbench 30:43

2h ago30:43

30:43

Senator Fatima Payman quits the Labor party to sit as an Independent saying her conscience and views on the war in Gaza left her with no choice.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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LA County supervisors propose expanding board; Gov. Newsom scraps crime measure; Push to return Native American artifacts and remains — The P.M. Edition 8:20

8h ago8:20

8:20

Two L.A. County supervisors say it’s time for the five-member Board of Supervisors to grow to nine. Gov. Gavin Newsom reverses course on a crime measure he proposed. The push to repatriate Native American artifacts and human remains from CSU Fullerton. Plus, more. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.c…

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Unhoused people with mental illness slightly down; LA cooling centers; 'Chinatown' screenwriter Robert Towne has died— The A.M. Edition 6:50

16h ago6:50

6:50

Nearly a quarter of unhoused adults in LA County report having serious mental illness. LA is opening four ‘augmented’ cooling centers this holiday week. Oscar-winning screenwriter Robert Towne has died. Plus more. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com. Support the show: https://laist.com…

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Senate report calls for major ASIC overhaul 30:45

1d ago30:45

30:45

Calls for a dramatic overhaul of the corporate watchdog ASIC with a parliamentary inquiry releasing a scathing report on its performance.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Senate report calls for major ASIC overhaul 30:45

1d ago30:45

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Calls for a dramatic overhaul of the corporate watchdog ASIC with a parliamentary inquiry releasing a scathing report on its performance.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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SoCal deals with a dangerous heatwave; Some cities are getting rid of 4th of July fireworks; A new law guarantees the "right to repair"— The P.M. Edition 7:11

1d ago7:11

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The first heatwave of summer moves into SoCal. Why some cities are replacing fireworks with drones for Fourth of July. A new California law requires companies to provide information on how to fix appliances and electronics yourself. Plus, more. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com. Support the show…

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SoCal heatwave intensifies; LA Convention Center expansion; Endeavour’s new home more than halfway done — The A.M. Edition 7:00

1d ago7:00

7:00

Inland SoCal expected to swelter in triple digit temperatures. LA leaders today consider a proposal to renovate the Convention Center before the Summer Olympics. A first look at some of the exhibits at Endeavour's new home in Exposition Park. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com. Support the show: …

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How to Master Social Media For Solar - Heather Lackey 35:27

2d ago35:27

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Find out why this Customer Experience expert says that if you want more revenue, shut up and listen 34:41

2d ago34:41

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Find out why this Customer Experience expert says that if you want more revenue, shut up and listen by Sales Chat ShowBy Sales Chat Show

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Coalition wants powers to break up big supermarkets 30:44

2d ago30:44

30:44

The big supermarkets put on notice as the coalition calls for the competition watchdog to have the power to break up the retail giants.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Coalition wants powers to break up big supermarkets 30:44

2d ago30:44

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The big supermarkets put on notice as the coalition calls for the competition watchdog to have the power to break up the retail giants.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Why LA isn't making a dent in homelessness; How scientists are preparing for future droughts; Wildlife officials euthanize "Sugar" the bear — The P.M. Edition 7:28

2d ago7:28

7:28

L.A. says it housed more people last year than ever before, but homelessness numbers remain flat. UC Irvine scientists are studying what we'll face in a prolonged drought. A black bear in La Canada-Flintridge was euthanized after repeatedly visiting homes. Plus, more. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://lai…

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SoCal faces triple-digit heatwave this week; LA mental health pilot program ends; Summer sleepovers in LA County's parks — The A.M. Edition 6:44

3d ago6:44

6:44

Forecasters are eyeing fire weather conditions amid a week-long heatwave. LA program that partnered fire and mental health responders for some 911 calls ends. Overnight camping is available at five LA County parks through August. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com. Support the show: https://laist…

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Labor Senator says colleagues have exiled her 30:43

7d ago30:43

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The West Australian senator Fatima Payman has accused her Labor Party colleagues of intimidating her so she'll resign from from parliament.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Labor Senator says colleagues have exiled her 30:43

3d ago30:43

30:43

The West Australian senator Fatima Payman has accused her Labor Party colleagues of intimidating her so she'll resign from from parliament.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Huntington Beach debates housing law challenge, camping in LA County parks, and the "Sand Rush" to LA's beaches — The Sunday Edition 12:30

4d ago12:30

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Huntington Beach city leaders debate whether to fight state law which demands more housing be built. Some LA County parks open up to overnight camping this summer. And the author of the book Sand Rush tells the history of how LA’s beaches physically came to be, from moving the sand itself to the shore to the political influencers advocating for the…

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Labour on course for huge majority with UK General Election only days away 6:35

4d ago6:35

6:35

Dr. Kathryn Simpson, Associate Professor of Politics & Economics at Keele University in Staffordshire.By RTÉ Radio 1

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RSA goes before the Public Accounts Committee after warning their current funding model isn't sustainable 7:44

4d ago7:44

7:44

PAC Member and Fine Gael TD Ciarán Cannon.By RTÉ Radio 1

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Luas marks 20 years of operation 7:00

4d ago7:00

7:00

Peter Walsh, CEO of Transport Infrastructure Ireland.By RTÉ Radio 1

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International Congress on Obesity in Sao Paulo warns against 'ultra-processed food' 6:59

4d ago6:59

6:59

Professor Donal O'Shea, Consultant Endocrinologist and HSE's National Clinical Lead for Obesity.By RTÉ Radio 1

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New York Times editorial board urges US President Joe Biden to drop out of election following debate with Donald Trump 3:17

4d ago3:17

3:17

Niall Stannage, White House Columnist at the Hill.By RTÉ Radio 1

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French voters head to the polls in first round of snap legislative election 8:19

4d ago8:19

8:19

Our Europe Editor Tony Connelly & Professor John O'Brennan, Jean Monnet Chair in European Integration and Director of the Maynooth Centre for European and Eurasian Studies.By RTÉ Radio 1

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Industrial Action by Aer Lingus pilots leads to the cancellation of 120 flights for over 17,000 passengers 5:02

4d ago5:02

5:02

Eoghan Corry, Owner of Travel Xtra Magazine.By RTÉ Radio 1

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Over 600,000 descend on Dublin for major events including Taylor Swift, Longitude Festival and more 6:06

4d ago6:06

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Our Reporter Gavin O’Callaghan.By RTÉ Radio 1

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Ventura Pier reopens, New York pastrami in West Hollywood, and surf camps for siblings of people with disabilities — The Saturday Edition 11:19

5d ago11:19

11:19

The Ventura Pier reopens to the public after a year and a half. A famous New York Jewish deli imports its famous pastrami sandwiches to West Hollywood today -- and today only. A local beach camp for siblings of children with special needs and chronic illness facilitates fun in the sun paired with deep conversations with one another. Plus, more. Sup…

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The number of people living on LA's streets has declined, SCOTUS says its legal to ban sleeping outside, Funding that gives LA students internet is running out — The P.M. Edition 7:30

5d ago7:30

7:30

The numbers from LA County’s tally of unhoused Angelenos show progress. A U.S. Supreme Court decision clears a path to make it legal to criminalize homelessness. Federal funding for home internet service for L.A. Unified students ends soon. Plus, more. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com. Support …

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Metro to create own police force; Unhoused data errors; Father-son duo could make NBA history — The A.M. Edition 5:39

7d ago5:39

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LA Metro to establish an in-house police department for its buses and trains. LAist found major errors in LA's tracking of homeless housing placements. The Lakers draft Bronny James, bringing a father-son duo with LeBron closer to becoming an NBA first. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com. Support…

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Things I Wish I Would’ve Done When First Starting Solar 22:45

6d ago22:45

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Biden struggles, Trump deflects in first US debate 30:44

10d ago30:44

30:44

Joe Biden stumbles and Donald Trump deflects questions in the first U-S presidential debate.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Biden struggles, Trump deflects in first US debate 30:44

10d ago30:44

30:44

Joe Biden stumbles and Donald Trump deflects questions in the first U-S presidential debate.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Investigation finds errors in LA's homelessness data, CA voters to decide on ending forced prison labor, & The UC strike is over— The P.M. Edition 7:19

6d ago7:19

7:19

L.A. tracks how many unhoused people have been moved into shelter, but a lot of its numbers are wrong. A November ballot measure wants to end forced labor in state prisons. The UC academic workers strike has ended, but the dispute isn’t over. Plus, more. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com. Suppor…

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CA's budget approved; Failing water systems; LA County offers free fun for kids — The A.M. Edition 6:28

7d ago6:28

6:28

California lawmakers approve a 300 billion dollar state budget for the new fiscal year. A new report about CA's water systems shows many are not compliant. More than 200 free activities for kids in LA County are being offered during July. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com. Support the show: http…

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Julian Assange taking time to consider what comes next 32:47

11d ago32:47

32:47

What does the future hold for Wikileaks founder Julian Assange? And what of concerns his return home puts a strain on relations with Australia's closest ally the United States?By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Julian Assange taking time to consider what comes next 32:47

11d ago32:47

32:47

What does the future hold for Wikileaks founder Julian Assange? And what of concerns his return home puts a strain on relations with Australia's closest ally the United States?By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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IATSE makes tentative deal with studios, How LA plans to eliminate millions of medical debt, CA’s largest illegal fireworks bust in Gardena— The P.M. Edition 7:16

7d ago7:16

7:16

The third of the three big unions in Hollywood has a tentative agreement with the studios and streamers. L.A. County plans to turn $5 million into half a billion dollars of medical debt relief. Police seize 75 tons of illegal fireworks in Gardena. Plus, more. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com. S…

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Food 4 Less workers announce tentative agreement, LAUSD approves budget & The push to preserve the iconic Hollywood Arby's sign — The A.M. Edition 6:59

8d ago6:59

6:59

A local supermarket strike averted. LAUSD's budget for next fiscal year allows for teacher raises and smaller class sizes. A mission to save the towering neon 10-gallon hat sign in Hollywood from being scrapped. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com. Support the show: https://laist.com…

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