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Stories from the PHI/CDC Global Health Fellowship Program, a U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention-funded program, implemented by the Public Health Institute, where Fellows are guided by leading global health experts from the CDC. Fellows work on the front lines of global health, developing the technical and professional skills needed to make meaningful contributions to today’s global health challenges.
 
The Counter Tobacco podcast is a pre-produced, interview and research-based podcast dedicated to the eight million people that die from tobacco-related causes each year. This podcast aims to highlight the role the tobacco industry’s influence at the point of sale plays in tobacco use and tobacco-related harm. Episodes range from in-depth profiles of the demographics most affected by commercial tobacco to stories rooted in the history of the industry’s marketing tactics to coverage of what’s ...
 
Joel G. Breman, M.D., D.T.P.H., F.I.D.S.A., is Senior Scientific Adviser, Fogarty International Center of the U.S. National Institutes of Health. Dr. Breman's recent research has defined the considerable burden of malaria and development of policies and practices to conquer this disease. He was educated at the University of California, Los Angeles; the Keck School of Medicine, the University of Southern California; and the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. He trained in medicin ...
 
Becoming a parent is beautiful journey, but one that can also be full of uncertainty and stress. Add to that navigating a pandemic through pregnancy, birth and your little one’s first years, and the anxiety can be overwhelming. After all, it’s not just your health you have to be concerned about anymore. That’s why Dr. Veronica Pimentel – a practicing OB-GYN, pandemic mom, and fierce vaccine proponent – is here to discuss the facts about COVID, vaccines, and motherhood. In Labor of Love, Dr. ...
 
Understand what CQM Meditations are and how they help us access a new sense of self that, with work and practice help us access change in reality. Discover the healing power of Contemplative Intelligence Meditations or CQM’s as we call them for short. We have learned a lot over the last decades about the science of getting well. The more we learned and observed about healing the clearer the model became to us. We started to understand the similarities of depression to addiction and generalis ...
 
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Elon Musk and a group of artificial intelligence experts and industry executives are calling for a six-month pause in developing systems more powerful than OpenAI's newly launched GPT-4. A little-known part of California’s vehicle code, Vehicle Code 21058 gives doctors the legal right to break speeding laws – so long as they are responding to an em…
 
Fresno assembly member Joaquin Arambula is attempting to expand and reshape the Fresno County Transportation Authority with new, unelected members. His effort comes as Measure C, Fresno County’s transportation tax, failed last year and could be placed on the ballot next year for renewal. Farmworkers and immigrants’ advocates are calling on state le…
 
Continued calls on the Donald Trump indictment. Gov. Gavin Newsom on Thursday launched a new political action committee that will focus on fighting Republican leaders, proposals and policies in other states while promoting Democrats in state and local races in GOP-led areas. Newsom's campaign announced he's jump-starting the PAC with $10 million fr…
 
Texas state troopers are being forced to step in and help Austin, as the liberal-run capital city is struggling to keep enough police officers on the streets.The president of the Austin Retired Officers Association said on "Fox & Friends First" Wednesday that the problems started in 2020 with the "defund" movement, with officer departures and retir…
 
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg has been investigating Trump for hush money payments made leading up to the 2016 presidential election. These include the $130,000 payment made to adult film actress Stormy Daniels, and the $150,000 payment made to former Playboy model Karen McDougal. - Listeners Comment See omnystudio.com/listener for privac…
 
Just months after being shut down by the city of Fresno the former Radisson hotel has new life and new owners. Filmmaker Jeff Aiello stopped by the studio to talk about KMJ's rich history as it celebrates 100 years of being on the air and the release of The Valley PBS original documentary “KMJ | 100 Years in the Valley” See omnystudio.com/listener …
 
Looking at how the media is covering the Nashville school shooting. The Ticketmaster drama continues as Taylor Swift fans take on the Ticketing giant in a Los Angeles courtroom. Starbucks now helps you order based on zodiac sign. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By KMJ Now
 
Is the David porn? Come see, Italians tell Florida parents. House Democrats Unanimously Opposed ‘Parents Bill of Rights’ also, Miley Cyrus and Dolly Parton's 'Rainbowland' nixed from Wisconsin school concert for being 'controversial' Twitter celebs balk at paying Elon Musk for blue check mark. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
 
On Tuesday, that seemingly became the reality for a group of 11- and 12-year-olds, who entered the sewer drain in the West Brighton section of Staten Island and got lost in the tunnel. After being prompted by the 911 dispatcher to call out for help, the five were eventually rescued by FDNY. Approximately 30,000 workers had signed a petition begging…
 
A Tallahassee charter school principal has been forced to resign after parents complained about a sixth grade art history lesson, claiming Michelangelo's statue of David, arguably the most famous sculpture in the world, was 'pornographic'. Utah Gov. Spencer Cox signed two pieces of sweeping social media regulation into law Thursday that require soc…
 
Continued talk on Rolando Sanchez, a community services district board in Fresno County that is accused of killing a man and hit and run. The 30-page bill updates the 1965 Elementary and Secondary Education Act to require public schools to make certain information available online, including class curriculums, readings lists, library books and the …
 
The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans rejected arguments that Biden, as the nation’s chief executive, has the same authority as the CEO of a private corporation to require that employees be vaccinated. The Biden Administration is pushing for a sale of TikTok's American business, and threatening a ban if that doesn't happen. Thursday'…
 
Is it Almonds or Amonds? Now, there's a survey you take to help the department determine the geographic boundaries where certain pronunciations are used -- once and for all. An explosion in a Fresno High School stairwell injured a teacher. Researchers have developed a blood test for anxiety, giving doctors a new tool that they say can be used to ta…
 
A Michigan college is coming under fire for hosting five graduation celebrations separated by race, sexuality and gender identity, in addition to the university's larger commencement ceremony. The founder of a Russian electronic/pop group which released a song criticizing Russian President Vladimir Putin has been found dead. See omnystudio.com/list…
 
Attempted book bans and restrictions at school and public libraries continue to surge, setting a record in 2022. The first lady, speaking ahead of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris, didn't mince words as she lamented that women find themselves relitigating “battles that we thought we had won a long time ago.” See omnystudio.com/l…
 
The continuous atmospheric rivers that have poured down rain on Central California have created pothole problems for drivers in Fresno. "Since January 1 to now we've had over 3,200 potholes," said Brian Russell the Assistant Director for Fresno City Public Works. A couple hit head on by a suspected drunk driver in Austin, Texas, said it took 2.5 ho…
 
A bill being considered by the California State Assembly would ban the sale of Skittles, Hot Tamales candy, Dubble Bubble Twist Gum, and other food items that the sponsor says contain of potentially dangerous and toxic chemicals. After two false starts, California Gov. Gavin Newsom is trying again to set limits on oil refinery profits and impose pe…
 
The City of Fresno announced the launch of the second phase of Project Off-Ramp to continue working to give unhoused individuals a chance to have a place to call home. City officials say, starting on Tuesday, March 21, Phase 2 will provide shelter for more than 350 people for the following 100 days. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informati…
 
Since its beginning in 2021, Project Off-Ramp initially facilitated the transition of 650 unsheltered people off Fresno’s freeway embankments and canal banks housing hundreds of people. In total, city officials say 80% of those who were assisted accepted shelter in motels purchased by the City of Fresno. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy info…
 
A man becomes well known at the Fresno County Jail after he is arrested 10x in 31 days. Shou Zi Chew is due to answer questions Thursday from U.S. lawmakers concerned about the social media platform's effects on its young user base and possible national security risks posed by the popular app, TikTok, which was founded by Chinese entrepreneurs. Lis…
 
Netflix released a true-crime documentary centered on Kai the Hatchet Wielding Hitchhiker, who rose to fame during a freak incident in Fresno-turned-internet viral sensation a decade ago. Now Kai, who’s name is Caleb McGillvary, is suing Netflix and KMPH, among several other defendants, for allegedly exploiting him and stealing his intellectual pro…
 
Gov. Gavin Newsom may have been prescient when he acknowledged free speech concerns as he signed California’s covid misinformation bill last fall. In a message to lawmakers, the governor warned of “the chilling effect other potential laws may have” on the ability of doctors to speak frankly with patients but expressed confidence that the one he was…
 
A House bill that may face a vote this week calls for public schools to give parents full access to all school curriculum, be transparent about school spending and provide information about violent activities at school. Tens of thousands of union workers in the Los Angeles Unified School District started walking the picket lines Tuesday over failed…
 
The Republican chairmen of the House Judiciary, Oversight, and Administration committees issued a letter to Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg on Monday demanding testimony and documents related to the investigation and potential indictment of former President Donald Trump.Trump’s scorched earth remarks came hours after DeSantis made snide com…
 
A brief moment on space junk. Chris Rock has revealed one of the jokes that didn’t make the final cut into his recent Netflix special. In particular, one savage remark, seemingly comparing his onstage assault to the brutal attack of former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband in October 2022. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
 
The Little Mermaid trailer on YouTube has received 1.1 million “dislikes” and only 196,000 “likes”. In court papers filed last month, prosecutors said they intended to ask the witness to explain to the jury how Mr. Mackey and his allies used Twitter direct messaging groups to come up with “deceptive images discussing the time, place, and manner of …
 
GOP lawmakers on the House Oversight Committee revealed that they have obtained bank documents showing that the president's son, Hunter, the president's brother, Jim, and Hallie Biden, the widow of the president's late son, Beau, received payments from Hunter's business associate Rob Walker and their joint venture with Chinese energy firm CEFC. The…
 
Gov. Newsom wants voters to approve a $3 billion bond for mental health housing.A flight attendant waiting to take off on the fateful day of 9/11/2001 believes her aircraft was intended to be used as the fifth plane in the infamous terrorist attack which murdered nearly 3,000 Americans — and the captain of the plane thinks she may be correct. See o…
 
French bulldogs are the most popular dogs in the US, ending the Labrador retriever’s 31-year streak. Fresno County Supervisor Nathan Magsig is taking to social media to encourage the public to head up to Shaver Lake to support local restaurants and shops that were forced to close their doors due to severe winter weather. In the advertisement, Lohan…
 
The bureaucrats at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention bought data from tracking companies to monitor Americans' locations in real-time during the reign of COVID, according to contracts obtained by the Epoch Times. Dan Bongino says Parler stole hundreds of millions of dollars from him. “I returned, aligned myself with Rumble, and we took…
 
Vice President Kamala Harris unfortunately witnessed her alma mater, Howard University, lose to defending NCAA men’s basketball national champion Kansas on Thursday, 96-68. After the game, the vice president got a chance to give the downtrodden Bison a pep talk in their locker room after their loss. It had mixed reviews. The collapse and rescue of …
 
Today in Sacramento, Governor Gavin Newsom joined state and local leaders, First Partner Jennifer Siebel Newsom, advocates and other partners to announce the release of $1 billion in Homeless Housing, Assistance and Prevention (HHAP) Round 4 funding to support communities across the state stepping up their work to reduce homelessness. See omnystudi…
 
The Biden administration is demanding TikTok's Chinese owner sell its stake in the app or risk getting banned. Clovis Unified’s newest elementary school will honor Satoshi “Fibber” Hirayama, a standout athlete at Fresno State, professional baseball player, and longtime district employee who was the first principal of Gateway High School. Buffalo Wi…
 
Disneyland canceled a song recorded by Jackson 5 and Louis Armstrong, because it's racist. Dove beauty brand accused actor Brendan Fraser’s makeup artists of fat appropriation after “The Whale” won an Oscar for best hair and makeup, criticizing the film for profiting from the prominent use of a fat suit on actor Brendan Fraser. See omnystudio.com/l…
 
PG&E expects that the average natural gas bills will be lowered by as much as 75 percent in March compared to February. This week, Gov. Gavin Newsom will announce that California will take its own leap forward, rethinking the purpose of prison by “ending San Quentin as we know it,” The goal of the Scandinavian approach to incarceration is less abou…
 
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