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Today, Explained is Vox's daily news explainer podcast. Hosts Sean Rameswaram and Noel King will guide you through the most important stories of the day. Part of the Vox Media Podcast Network.
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Immigration Ain't Easy provides a variety of perspectives and stories on modern-day U.S. immigration. The show will bring some levity to an often somber subject. Shows include: Interviews with people who have attempted, both successfully and unsuccessfully, to navigate a draconian and antiquated system. Interviews with immigration lawyers and other experts. A weekly review of the wild and ridiculous actions taken by the U.S. government.
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We are a literature-based creative writing program serving migrant, incarcerated, recovery, and other at-risk communities in northern Washington through literacy and personal transformation. We do this at five sites, including our newest weekly workshop with incarcerated adults at the Skagit County Community Justice Center. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Migrant Diaries is a podcast for engagement and conversation about various issues that affect individuals, as migrants, moving across the globe. The intersections of culture, outlooks on life, their experiences and other things that help them to navigate the world of migration. Sit back and listen.
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Radio Cachimbona

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Radio Cachimbona is an abolitionist podcast that audio-archives state repression and fierce migrant resistance in the Southern Arizona borderlands and breaks down case law and politics from a leftist perspective. As a first-generation professional whose parents are Salvadoran immigrants, Yvette prioritizes uplifting the voices and histories of Central Americans.
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This series is specifically aimed at helping to change the current fear-ridden attitude of the wealthy world to migrants, as well as to grant the migrants themselves (be they refugees or economic and climate driven) a voice of self confidence and pride. We'll be talking to extraordinary people who are transforming themselves and their host countries, with courage and ingenuity.- If the title of the podcast is “Migrant Odyssey”, its spirit is certainly “Too big to contain”. Your podcast host ...
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Missi is a Ghanian woman who was promised a job opportunity in Kurdistan, only to be trafficked into Iraq for domestic work. She interviews women with similar experiences of migration and exploitation across the Gulf countries and wider Middle East.
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Aral Sea Productions X HAVEN Coffee presents Migrant Ground, a limited series podcast that highlights different themes on migration and refugee-hood in the UK. Through interviews with refugees, migrants and organisations who are helping on the ground, we want to open people’s minds and let the audience envision a world where the narrative in the UK has changed. Hosted by Emma Paley, produced by Thea Sun, Usman Khalid and Pauline Blanchet
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Africa Daily

BBC World Service

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One question to wake up to every weekday morning. One story from Africa, for Africa. Alan Kasujja takes a deep dive into the news shaping the continent. Ready by early morning, five days a week, Monday to Friday.
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What kinds of experiences do African immigrants have when they migrate to a different country? What are some of the life stressors, immigration laws, and /or other issues that redefine them? Guests on this podcast will share their real-life experiences about their journey of assimilation and how they have been able to build resiliency through the journey of migration. Join me as we listen to these real-life experiences and let's uncover the impact of assimilation. Immigrants are resilient people
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How Fear Changed America. First released in 2020, Homeland Insecurity is an 8-part documentary podcast from RAICES that chronicles the untold story of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). We go back to the beginning, when our government built a powerful new agency in the wake of 9/11 to protect America from terrorists—only to use that agency to terrorize immigrants. From family separation to federal agents deployed amidst protests against systemic injustices, the scope and cruelty of D ...
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Kuwait Aid Network (KAN) was founded in June 2020 amidst a global pandemic in an effort to alleviate food insecurity. Now, as a growing not-for-profit, KAN works with migrant workers to provide food, sanitary supplies, and legal aid among the many other difficulties that migrant workers face. As we continue to tackle these issues, we decided to share our experiences in the field to you all at home. In 2020 KAN was awarded the European Union Chaillot Prize for Human Rights for its Human Right ...
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Charting The Rise Of A Multipolar World Order Philip Pilkington is an unorthodox macroeconomist. Andrew Collingwood is an equally skeptical journalist. Lately, both have realised that - post-Ukraine, post-Afghanistan withdrawal - the old, unipolar, US-led world order is in its death throes. In its wake, something new is being born. But what shape will that take? That will depend on a combustible combination of economics and geopolitics; trade and military muscle. Each week, our duo take thre ...
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UNBIASED

Jordan Is My Lawyer

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Finally, an unbiased news source. If you miss how journalism used to be, you're in the right place. New episodes of UNBIASED are released Monday-Thursday and recap current events and the law in an impartial, fact-based manner. As a law school graduate and licensed attorney, she uses her knowledge of the law to explain the harder-to-understand legal concepts like constitutional rights, Supreme Court opinions, legislation, and more. By the time you're done listening to each episode, you'll fee ...
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Your Undivided Attention

Tristan Harris and Aza Raskin, The Center for Humane Technology

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In our podcast, Your Undivided Attention, co-hosts Tristan Harris, Aza Raskin and Daniel Barcay explore the unprecedented power of emerging technologies: how they fit into our lives, and how they fit into a humane future. Join us every other Thursday as we confront challenges and explore solutions with a wide range of thought leaders and change-makers — like Audrey Tang on digital democracy, neurotechnology with Nita Farahany, getting beyond dystopia with Yuval Noah Harari, and Esther Perel ...
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Immigration reform and a pathway to citizenship is possible, but it'll take all of us to make it happen! Join co-hosts Carlos Yanez Navarro, Karina Dominguez, and Danny Orona on the Fuerte Network to talk about this moment in the immigration fight and what we can do to bring relief to 11 million undocumented immigrants in the United States. Join us as we share our immigration journeys, news, and calls to action!
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IWS RADIO

International Women* Space

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IWS RADIO is a podcast series on the migrant woman experience brought to you by IWS, the International Women* Space. We are a feminist, anti-racist group of migrant women, refugee women and women without this experience. We are based in Berlin, Germany. We work to document the lives and stories of refugee and migrant women living in Germany. We create platforms for women to speak out and get their voices heard. We want to inspire other women to self-organize, formulate their needs and demand ...
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Charta is a dramatic audio podcast created, written, directed and produced by Dereck Fahie. The show is set at the fictional “Breakwall Marina,” charter yacht company office in the Virgin Islands. The series follows two struggling boat captains Deni Mesa, a former Coast Guardsman, and his former shipmate Steve Roberts. Migrant smuggling is the engine that drives the show. There are five main cast members Deni Mesa, Steve Roberts, Sandra Nelson, Joe Gilbert and Kris Imani. Additionally, the m ...
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Notjustamum

Folakemi Sebiotimo

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Musings (highs and lows) of a migrant working mum who refuses to give up her passions. Being a mum does not mean you have to quit your job, stop chasing your dreams and following your passions.
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Keep Your Life on TRACK is a podcast where practical and actionable guidance is shared for the aspiring and current migrant. Helping you you navigate the process of pursuing your goals and thriving in a foreign land while taking care of yourself. With the underlying values to everything we do being Trust, Responsibility, Accountability, Collaboration and Kindness.
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"Having the deeper discussions mainstream media won't provide." Founded in 2006, the NCF is one of Britain's leading conservative think tanks. Our mission is to challenge the cultural orthodoxies dominant in our institutions, public life and wider culture. So What You're Saying Is... (#SWYSI) is our weekly interview programme, NewSpeak is our weekly "in-house" discussion show, and CounterCulture is our panel discussion with experts and significant figures from the political, cultural and aca ...
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“It becomes scary when you see people that would normally smile at you - and all of a sudden you see so many people on the streets making those kind of chants. And you think, 'wow, what has been going on underground? This is the city that I used to know. Why should I now be extra watchful? What exactly is going on?'” - Toyyib Adelodun, Nigerian mig…
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On the final episode of this season, Bade and Dami sat down with Wintana from the Bittersweet podcast to talk about the differences between first and second-generation migrants in Australia. Together, they explore why these gaps exist and share practical tips on how to bridge them Listen, share and subscribe. Follow us on socials @yarnsxvibes, send…
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Around 50,000 migrants have poured into Chicago in the last two years. Some Chicagoans are furious. We talk to residents, clergy, and migrants on Chicago's South Side about an issue that may be Kamala Harris's biggest liability. This episode was produced by Hady Mawajdeh and Avishay Artsy, edited by Miranda Kennedy, fact-checked by Laura Bullard, e…
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We livestream Monday, Weds and Friday in the afternoon around 5:00pm est or so depending on the guest/content. We also livestream Sundays at 5:30pm est Gear Cart is now open - Get yourself a hat, coffee mug or tshirt! https://viralstyle.com/store/whiterabbitradio/White-Rabbit-Radio/1 <<<<<< SuperChat >>>>>> Odysee, Rumble, DonationAlert and Entropy…
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Welcome back to UNBIASED. In today's episode: Former Rep. George Santos Pleads Guilty to Multiple Federal Charges (0:38). Full Indictment Story HERE. Yacht Sinks Off Italy. Here's the Crazy Story About Those On Board (2:15) Judge Rejects Hunter Biden's Attempt to Dismiss Tax Charges (5:44) New Watchdog Report Says ICE Lost Tracks of Thousands of Un…
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A UN envoy said last week that the temporary foreign worker program was a breeding ground for just those conditions. And that's amid a rapid recent expansion of the program, which used to focus heavily on agriculture but now funnels workers into the service and construction industries and the health care sector. Why has the program expanded so quic…
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Is immigration good for the economies of these islands?The hundreds of thousands of people from other countries who come to these parts every year are given work visas by the Government at Westminster, or are free to travel and work thanks to the EU.Do they compete with the native population for work, or do they lead to more jobs being created? Wha…
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Each year, thousands of youth endure harrowing unaccompanied and undocumented migrations across Central America and Mexico to the United States in pursuit of a better future. Drawing on the firsthand narratives of migrant youth in Los Angeles, California to produce Sin Padres, Ni Papeles: Unaccompanied Migrant Youth Coming of Age in the United Stat…
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Mumbai is not commonly seen as a bike-friendly city because of its dense traffic and the absence of bicycle lanes. Yet the city supports rapidly expanding and eclectic bicycle communities. Exploring how people bike and what biking means in the city, Jonathan Shapiro Anjaria challenges assumptions that underlie sustainable transportation planning.Ar…
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Mumbai is not commonly seen as a bike-friendly city because of its dense traffic and the absence of bicycle lanes. Yet the city supports rapidly expanding and eclectic bicycle communities. Exploring how people bike and what biking means in the city, Jonathan Shapiro Anjaria challenges assumptions that underlie sustainable transportation planning.Ar…
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Safe supply programs across the country that aim to provide alternatives to street drugs are under scrutiny right now. But today's story isn't an official safe supply program... it's an activist-led attempt to purchase untainted heroin, cocaine and meth and deliver it straight to users. The creators of the program argue that it has saved lives. The…
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Welcome back to UNBIASED. In today's episode: RFK Jr. Suspends - But Doesn't End - Presidential Campaign; Here's What It Means (1:51) CEO and Founder of Messaging App Telegram Arrested in France Over Alleged Lack of Content Moderation (6:45) Secret Service Agents Put on Leave Amid Investigation into Trump Assassination Attempt (12:21) Quick Hitters…
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Check out the Brad Griffin at the link below https://occidentaldissent.com/ We livestream Monday, Weds and Friday in the afternoon around 5:00pm est or so depending on the guest/content. We also livestream Sundays at 5:30pm est Gear Cart is now open - Get yourself a hat, coffee mug or tshirt! https://viralstyle.com/store/whiterabbitradio/White-Rabb…
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Bloomberg’s Loren Grush explains how two astronauts got stuck on the International Space Station and astronaut Cady Coleman tells us why she is jealous of them. This episode was produced by Avishay Artsy, edited by Amina Al-Sadi, fact-checked by Matt Collette, engineered by Patrick Boyd and Andrea Kristinsdottir, and hosted by Sean Rameswaram. Phot…
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Today, the tech industry is the second-biggest lobbying power in Washington, DC, but that wasn’t true as recently as ten years ago. How did we get to this moment? And where could we be going next? On this episode of Your Undivided Attention, Tristan and Daniel sit down with historian Margaret O’Mara and journalist Brody Mullins to discuss how Silic…
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We've learned an awful lot about Covid-19 since the virus first hit us—but there are some things that we're still trying to solve. One of them, perhaps the most mysterious, is the phenomenon known as 'long covid'. We know much more about it now than we did in 2020, when some of those infected with the virus reported lingering symptoms, often debili…
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Dr. Yerkebulan Sairambay’s New Media and Political Participation in Russia and Kazakhstan (Rowman and Littlefield, 2023) confronts the sociological problem of the usage of new media (social media, the Internet, digital technologies, messaging applications) by young people in political participation. This book not only sheds light on the ways in whi…
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Episode 332: In this episode of Dark Poutine, we delve into a troubling chapter of British Columbia’s history that reveals the deep-seated racism and fear that plagued our past. D’Arcy Island, a small and isolated landmass off the coast of Vancouver Island, became home to a leprosy colony from 1891 to 1924. But this wasn’t just any colony; it was a…
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"If not now, then when? And if you don’t do it, who else will?” Those are the two questions Sara Sabry suggests all woman ask themselves when they’re thinking through a big move… and finding they don’t have the confidence to follow it through. And she should know. The Egyptian mechanical and biomedical engineer was the first African woman in space …
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Teni Rane sings original songs about life. They offer us an opportunity to connect our lives with each other in a musically beautiful and unassuming way. The lyrics, the musicianship, the singing, all create a homey feel that is calm, introspective, traveling through the ups and downs of life. Teni is a member of Folk Alliance International, an org…
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We livestream Monday, Weds and Friday in the afternoon around 5:00pm est or so depending on the guest/content. We also livestream Sundays at 5:30pm est Gear Cart is now open - Get yourself a hat, coffee mug or tshirt! https://viralstyle.com/store/whiterabbitradio/White-Rabbit-Radio/1 <<<<<< SuperChat >>>>>> Odysee, Rumble, DonationAlert and Entropy…
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Sublime indeed. 4 time Grammy Award Winning cellist, Eugene Friesen was my guest for this episode of DreamFarm Radio along with pianist Tim Ray and trumpet player Greg Hopkins. As if it weren't enought to swim in the vibrations of Eugene's pulchritudinous cello playing, I was treated to their jazz chamber music trio, Tre Corda. "Tre Corda" refers t…
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Would there be less chaos, less anxiety and less fear in the world today had the Western powers of the United States, France and Britain left Saddam Hussein and Muammar Gaddafi in place? Today millions of people are displaced around the world, far right and white supremacist groups continue to grow in strength and some Muslim men continue to be rad…
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Maid to Queer: Asian Labor Migration and Female Same-Sex Desires (Hong Kong UP, 2021) is the first book about Asian female migrant workers who develop same-sex relationships in a host city. Based on participant observation and in-depth interviews with Indonesian domestic workers in Hong Kong, the book explores the meanings of same-sex relationships…
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Today, we're revisiting a fun one from 2 years ago about one of the most unique ghost towns in North America. ----------------------------------------------------- Kitsault was a mining town of 1,200 or so people in one of the most remote areas of British Columbia. It opened in 1981. It was empty by 1982. That was its first lifetime. Since then, ho…
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Maid to Queer: Asian Labor Migration and Female Same-Sex Desires (Hong Kong UP, 2021) is the first book about Asian female migrant workers who develop same-sex relationships in a host city. Based on participant observation and in-depth interviews with Indonesian domestic workers in Hong Kong, the book explores the meanings of same-sex relationships…
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Simba Rusita grew up in Burundi and survived numerous coup d'états. After receiving a his bachelor degree from The University of London South Bank University, he went back to Burundi to try and help to economically develop his native land. However, after the last coup attempt, he finally fled for his life and came to the United States for refuge. H…
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Why Can't We Deport Violent Criminals? Is Misogyny akin to Terrorism? On today's #NCFNewspeak, the NCF panel discuss:* Labour's illegal migrant plan is fatally flawed* Why can't we deport violent & criminal migrants?* Labour wants misogyny to be treated as extremism* Working class not welcome in media…
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Check out the The Ferrymen's Toll at the links below https://x.com/ferryman4747 https://t.me/theferrymanstoll We livestream Monday, Weds and Friday in the afternoon around 5:00pm est or so depending on the guest/content. We also livestream Sundays at 5:30pm est Gear Cart is now open - Get yourself a hat, coffee mug or tshirt! https://viralstyle.com…
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Noel closes out her week in Chicago with a recap of Kamala Harris’s speech. Political strategist Mike Podhorzer looks ahead. This episode was produced by Haleema Shah and Miles Bryan, edited by Amina Al-Sadi, fact-checked by Laura Bullard and Matt Collette, engineered by Rob Byers and Andrea Kristinsdottir, and hosted by Sean Rameswaram. Photo by R…
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Using a multidisciplinary and intersectional approach, Liberating Fat Bodies: Social Media Censorship and Body Size Activism (Palgrave Macmillan, 2024) by Dr. Wesley Bishop & Dr. Bessie Rigakos explores the social factors that influence the ways in which societal norms police fat bodies. Chapters examine the racist and colonial constructions of Wes…
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Using a multidisciplinary and intersectional approach, Liberating Fat Bodies: Social Media Censorship and Body Size Activism (Palgrave Macmillan, 2024) by Dr. Wesley Bishop & Dr. Bessie Rigakos explores the social factors that influence the ways in which societal norms police fat bodies. Chapters examine the racist and colonial constructions of Wes…
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Are you tired? In pain? Gaining weight? Experiencing any unusual symptoms? Welcome to what seems to be this summer's newest TikTok diagnosis from the wellness industry. On the surface, the trend is a grift. But people really are suffering from these ailments, and are dealing with a health care system that is either unavailable or dismissive towards…
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In Another Aesthetics Is Possible: Arts of Rebellion in the Fourth World War (Duke UP, 2021), Jennifer Ponce de León examines the roles that art can play in the collective labour of creating and defending another social reality. Focusing on artists and art collectives in Argentina, Mexico, and the United States, Ponce de León shows how experimental…
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We all know that Africa is getting hit hardest by climate change - even though the continent contributes less than 4% of global emissions. BBC’s Africa Daily’s Alan Kasujja spoke with Kulthoum Omari Motsumi, Africa’s lead negotiator in global climate talks. Kulthoum is on the front line, making sure Africa’s voice is heard and fighting for the supp…
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Welcome back to UNBIASED. In today's episode: Supreme Court Upholds and Blocks Portions of Arizona's Voter Proof-of-Citizenship Law (0:38) Federal Judge Says Military Cannot Ban HIV-Positive Enlistees (4:52) 'Rumor Has It' ... But Are They True: Did Trump Uses Epstein's Old Plane to Campaign? Did Taylor Swift Endorse Trump? Is Harris Editing Headli…
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The WHO has declared an outbreak of the virus in Africa a "global health emergency"—but what does that designation actually mean? That doesn't mean we shouldn't take the disease seriously, or prepare vaccinations and public health strategy. But in a world where outbreaks of diseases are continually met with scary headlines, and many people grapple …
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As Ukraine punches into Kursk, and the world asks whether this is this more Kaiserschlacht, or more Ardennes Offensive, cooler heads are focused on the bigger picture. Word is Kamala Harris is going to sack Jake Sullivan. Given that Trump would have sacked him anyway, we’re now into a world where the pro-Ukraine top team is, fait accompli, gone. Wh…
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“The cost of food will just go higher and higher, because farmers like myself cannot afford to invest in farming and can’t even have their capital back at the end of the season.” More than 300 million people faced acute hunger in 2023 according to the World Food Programme. The UN body said this was caused by a number of issues including global warm…
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Acknowledgement of Country// Headlines// We listened back to sounds and speeches from the "Unite to Support the Refugee encampment" rally, a solidarity event held by the Refugee Action Coalition last Friday 16th August in support of refugees camping out in front of the Home Affairs office on Bourke Street in Docklands. The collective of refugees wh…
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Welcome back to UNBIASED. In today's episode: Federal Judge Blocks FTC from Enforcing Ban on Non-Compete Agreements (0:07) More Context: RFK Jr.'s VP, Nicole Shanahan, Speaks About Staying in Race or Dropping Out and Joining Trump (3:33) U.S. Veteran Fled in January and is Now Fighting in the Russian Military (9:35) Job Growth in U.S. Much Weaker T…
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The Democrats call Black women the "backbone" of their party. We ask three Black women delegates in Chicago about making history, Gaza, and Black men voting for Trump. This episode was produced by Hady Mawajdeh, edited by Miranda Kennedy, fact-checked by Laura Bullard, engineered by Patrick Boyd and Andi Kristinsdottir, and hosted by Noel King. Pho…
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