Don't have time for a full news hour? Listen to the PBS News Hour, segment by segment. Our full coverage of politics, science, arts, health, national and international news is included in this feed in easy-to-digest 5 to 10 minute segments. Segments are published each night by 9 p.m. Is this not what you're looking for? Don't miss our other podcasts for our full show, Brooks and Capehart, Politics Monday, Brief but Spectacular, and more. Find them in iTunes or in your favorite podcasting app ...
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Welcome to SimCast. The higher education simulation podcast. Hosted by Tony Jermy and Lawrence Hill Also available as a video podcast on YouTube
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East Coast siblings Amy and Stu, and their friends Pat and Mel, have pledged to watch every Western. Along the way, they'll try to determine who brought the face, observe the Great American Coot in its natural habitat, and search for the best saloon. Listen in and...watch yourself out there on the trail! Check out some of our best episodes! #70 - Tombstone #66 - Boot Hill #55 - Sartana's Here...Trade Your Pistol for a Coffin #51 - Christmas Mountain #35 - The White Buffalo #30 - Rango #28 - ...
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OnWriting is a screenwriting podcast brought to you by the Writers Guild of America, East. It's a show about the stories we see on our screens and the people who make them happen. Each week, writers from the film, television, news and digital media industries talk to us about their work - from pitching to production, from process to favorite lines, and everything in between. Season 1 is hosted by Jordan Carlos. Seasons 2 & 3 are hosted by Caroline Waxler. Seasons 4-6 are hosted by Kaitlin Fo ...
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This is a retrospective review of the FX show "Fargo" by Daria and Jane, two girls in Minnesota: one who is from there and one who moved there. We're retrospectively reviewing the show as, instead of reviewing it right after it airs, looking at all the episodes in context of not just the season, but the show as a whole. Support at patreon.com/okaythenpod or paypal.me/RissyMcCool
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Award-winning editor Bridget LeRoy and Oscar-nominated screenwriter Alec Sokolow were prom dates back in 1981. Now these Hamptons denizens host conversations with others on the East End of Long Island who cast their own interesting shadows. Whether it's famed artist/activist April Gornik, astrologers Amy Zerner and Monte Farber, actress Julie Andrews, musicians like G.E. Smith and Sophie B. Hawkins, the focus is always on the creative process, and what sparks passion and joy in their lives. ...
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Girl chat with a transcontinental slant. Two southern sisters, separated by 2000 miles, talk about what entertains and engages smart women, from the bright lights of Las Vegas to the sweet, soft hills of east Tennessee.
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Christopher Vonheim is the host of the Vonheim Podcast. Vonheim speaks with inspiring people about business, ocean industries, investing and start-ups. Ed Conway, Adam Draper, Øystein Kalleklev, Pål Ringholm, Sofie Olsen, Mark Yusko, Hugo De Stoop, Vaishali Kathuria, Lars Tvede, Anthony Pompliano, Peter C. Warren, Børge Brende, Nejra Macic, Lars Barstad and Amy Novogratz are just some of the guests on the podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Amy Douglas is a traditional oral storyteller, celebrating 30 years of telling stories. As a teenager and young woman, she apprenticed with the legendary Duncan Williamson, master storyteller and ballad singer from the Scottish Traveller tradition.
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Just two girls in SG trying to navigate our post-college lives in the Lion city. Follow our adventures around South East Asia!
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Running, Life and Stuff is a brand-new, fortnightly podcast launched by Craig on 2 January 2024, where he chats all things … well … running, life and stuff. Craig’s a trail runner, coffee lover and adventure seeker. He’s also an ordinary guy in his 40’s, with a hectic job in the health and fitness industry, who unexpectedly found himself back on the dating scene after his marriage ended during lockdown. In 2023 Craig took part in the Race Across Scotland, a 215-mile ultra marathon covering o ...
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Telling the unheard stories from the sporting community in the North East.
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Join show host, activist, author and lecturer Seb Alex as he chats about the impactful work of game changers who are fighting in their own ways to make this world a better place, whether that is for other animals, humans or the environment. By going through the personal stories of each of these incredible human beings, the aim of the podcast is to remind the listeners the actual power of the individual, concentrating on making sure that we each find our own way to grow and seek positive chan ...
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Thin End of the Wedge explores life in the ancient Middle East. There are many wonderful stories we can tell about those people, their communities, the gritty reality of their lives, their hopes, fears and beliefs. We can do that through the objects they left behind and the cities where they once lived. Our focus is on the cultures that used cuneiform (“wedge-shaped”) writing, so mostly on ancient Iraq and nearby regions from about 3000 BC to about 100 AD. Thin End of the Wedge brings you ex ...
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Learn about the future of money and how Bitcoin proposes a solution to the problems in our monetary system. Why is wealth concentration growing? Will the U.S. dollar always be the world reserve currency? Is Bitcoin the "internet of money?" Journalist and educator Natalie Brunell shares one-on-one interviews with thought leaders. Whether you're eager to start learning about Bitcoin, or already follow the world of cryptocurrency and its pioneers, this show has something for you to HODL. Join u ...
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This is The Lede, the New Lines Magazine podcast. Each week, we delve into the biggest ideas, events and personalities from around the world. For more stories from New Lines, visit our website, newlinesmag.com
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These chats about repair (our stuff, ourselves and our communities) range from mending textiles to the repair of broken bones, from up-cycling in the pandemic to community conflict in Bangladesh, from home made Punk Clothes to celebrating scars. Growing out of a Community project in Lewisham, South East London the podcasts give more space for longer conversations, and you'll be able to hear Rose Sinclair, textile specialist, Raj Bhari, Peacebuilder, talking with Clare MacDonald, artist and U ...
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HTB and plant churches enjoy a week of teaching, worship and community at Camber Sands in East Sussex. #hellofocus www.htb.org/focus
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The latest Nationals news and talk on the MASN All Access Podcast with Bobby Blanco and Amy Jennings.
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You Must Be Some Kind of Therapist is a podcast for seekers, dreamers, and questioners that intimately explores the human experience. Your host, Stephanie Winn, distills years of wisdom gained from her practice as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. She invites guests from a broad variety of disciplines and many walks of life, including researchers, writers, artists, healers, advocates, inventive outliers, and creative geniuses. Together, they investigate, illuminate, and inspire trans ...
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Heroes aren’t born, they’re made. This is the epic tale of Jack Kirby, the most famous cartoonist you never heard of: Born in the Lower East Side slums, veteran of the battlefields of France, co-creator of CAPTAIN AMERICA, THE AVENGERS, THE X-MEN, Kirby had his biggest fight after his comic books became an international sensation: He had to fight for his name, and the recognition he was denied. An audio version of the New York Times Critics' Pick play by award-winning Crystal Skillman and Fr ...
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A Stronger Faith is a faith-based podcast where everyday people share the details of the presence of God in their lives.
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In this podcast, the Humanitarian Engineering group of the University of Twente introduces humanitarian engineering actions and their importance to society. With the guests, they talk about initiatives that develop engineering solutions that promote the well-being and lives of people lacking access to fundamental resources.
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Chat Rooms and other interviews with local people.
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Roses Radio is a podcast series of frank discussions with courageous people who have a lived experience of suicide . We hope the conversations help those who are trying to understand suicide and for many , to understand their own experience. Each episode has its own unique perspective and all encompassing view of suicide irrespective of the place from which you view it. Join us today for a deeply personal and sometimes confronting journey that we hope will leave you feeling inspired and uplifted
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A podcast talking everything Contra Costa County and the greater San Francisco Bay Area. From local happenings, to the people, to supporting local business and upcoming events.
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Welcome to Expedition Photographic, my name is Cameron, a software developer by day and a weekend worrier come Friday afternoon. I am passionate about travel and photography and more recently cinematography while documenting wild destinations and the extraordinary journeys we take to get there. I travel with my wife Amy who is an award-winning wildlife photographer and who also has a great eye for framing and detail. We were both grew up in Durban South Africa where we enjoyed access to the ...
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Tired of not seeing and hearing about Asian stories that reflect your lived experiences in mainstream western media? OR do you want more inspiration and motivation from Asians like yourself? Then, tune in each week to hear conversations with host, Kyle and his awesome Asian guests about being Asian (in the diaspora). Connect with the Podcast on Instagram: @whatkindofasianpod Buy Me a Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/whatkindofasian
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Explore the World of Entrepreneurship with Brassy Business Podcast. Join us as we delve into the good, the bad, and the ugly of entrepreneurship, and discover how business owners have turned their struggles into success stories. Our podcast features candid conversations with entrepreneurs who have experienced the ups and downs of the business world, from starting out to overcoming obstacles and even some humorous moments. Our guests may be a little ‘Brassy’, but they’re always eager to share ...
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"Against the Grain" is a monthly podcast on arts, literature, media, culture, and education, hosted by Mike Lindgren. Based in Jersey City, NJ.
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The human mind is the most powerful entity in existence, yet many do not understand the people, experiences, and other resources that are available in order to learn to operate their own mind to its’ fullest potential. Join John Overton on an adventure each Monday as he discusses the meaning of life and self-actualization with strangers, bikers, scientists, religious figures and everyone in between. If you have an interest in philosophy, consciousness and space exploration, religion, meditat ...
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A podcast series brought to you by the Scottish Centre for Global History in association with the University of Dundee. Through our research workshops and editorial podcasts, we aim to democratise Global History and give a public platform to postgraduate research. You can see our full list of history blogs and academic resources at globalhistory.org.uk If you'd like to contribute a blog post or take part in a virtual research workshop, please contact us via email at SCGH@dundee.ac.uk or via ...
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Episode 113: Amy Schumer (Life & Beth) and John Hoffman (Only Murders in the Building)
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John Hoffman and Amy Schumer sit down to talk about the joys and challenges of leaning into the personal in your writing, the importance of finding the right collaborators, confronting the hardest parts of life with both vulnerability and confidence, and much more. John Hoffman is the co-creator and showrunner of the critically acclaimed and award-…
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Biden pushes back as more Democrats call for him to step aside
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President Biden is still facing calls from a handful of House Democrats to step aside as the party's presidential nominee. In a rare cable news program call-in, he addressed his critics and maintained that he was still the best person for the job. Geoff Bennett discussed the latest with Congressional Correspondent Lisa Desjardins and White House Co…
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Democratic Rep. Smith says Biden 'not an effective messenger' and should drop out
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Congressman Adam Smith of Washington, the top Democrat on the House Armed Services Committee, called on President Biden to abandon his re-election efforts. Rep. Smith joined Geoff Bennett to explain why he's asking Biden to step aside. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders…
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'He's the guy who beat Trump': Rep. Dean on why she wants Biden to stay in race
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Democratic Rep. Madeleine Dean is from the critical swing state of Pennsylvania. She hit the campaign trail with President Biden over the weekend and as other House Democrats are asking him to drop out of the race. Rep. Dean joined Geoff Bennett to discuss her support. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders…
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News Wrap: At least 31 dead in Ukraine after a Russian missile attack
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In our news wrap Monday, at least 31 people are dead after a barrage of Russian missiles on Ukraine, Hurricane Beryl made landfall on the Texas Gulf Coast, Boeing accepted a Justice Department plea deal to avoid a criminal trial and Hamas said new Israeli military escalations in Gaza could have repercussions on cease-fire negotiations. PBS News is …
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The second round of France's parliamentary election ended with results that no polls predicted. The country's right-wing political party was expected to take control. Instead, a left-wing coalition won the largest number of seats, but not enough to govern, leaving the country in a deadlock. Nick Schifrin discussed the results with Tara Varma of the…
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Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on Biden's future in the race and Trump's ties to Project 2025
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NPR's Tamara Keith and Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report with Amy Walter join Geoff Bennett to discuss the latest political news, including President Biden coming out in a show of force against pressure to step down from the top of the Democratic ticket as Donald Trump tries to distance himself from the conservative Project 2025 plan to radic…
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Maui residents say their ongoing illnesses are connected to the devastating 2023 wildfires
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It's been almost a year since the nation's deadliest wildfires devastated the island community of Maui. While much of the debris has been removed, many residents are still dealing with health issues that experts say are connected to the fires. William Brangham reports for our series, Race Matters. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/news…
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117. Detransition, Marriage, Psychedelics and Spirituality with Valerie and LaRell Herbert
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LaRell and Valerie Herbert are a married couple with a very unique story. During their time together, LaRell first believed he was a transgender woman and went through full sex trait modification before awakening to self-acceptance as a man. Join us as we explore their journey through somatic psychology and psychedelic integration. How did their re…
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News Wrap: Biden seeks comeback on campaign trail amid turmoil among Democrats
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In our news wrap Sunday, Biden made stops in Pennsylvania as more Democrats voiced doubts that he should stay in the race, Israeli protesters called on Netanyahu to agree to a cease-fire deal with Hamas, France's prime minister said he will resign after the country's second round of elections, and a NASA crew completed their simulated Mars mission …
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Can a tax on livestock emissions help curb climate change? Denmark aims to find out
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Among greenhouse gases, methane is more harmful than carbon dioxide in terms of trapping heat. According to the United Nations, about 32 percent of human-caused methane emissions comes from livestock. Ali Rogin speaks with Ben Lilliston at the Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy to learn more about Denmark's new and controversial approach to…
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Patient safety concerns arise over Amazon's One Medical call centers after document leak
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Serious questions are rising over a new player in American health care: Amazon. In 2023, the online giant bought One Medical and its primary care clinics across the country. But leaked documents reported by The Washington Post show call center staff who lacked medical training put more than a dozen patients at risk. Lisa Desjardins speaks with Wash…
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As climate change threatens island nations, some turn to digitizing their history
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As hurricanes grow stronger and more common due to climate change, they raise new threats for island nations -- not just to infrastructure, but also to artifacts and documents that help define cultures. Now, two island nations in the Atlantic and the Pacific are taking steps to preserve their threatened histories for future generations. Ali Rogin r…
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Big donors signal desire for Biden to leave the race as he doubles down on staying in
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President Biden is facing more calls for him to exit the 2024 race after last week's disappointing debate performance. Although Biden said in a television interview Friday that he does not plan on dropping out, major Democratic donors and members of Congress privately signaled the same call to PBS News on Saturday. NPR's Domenico Montanaro and Sema…
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News Wrap: Thousands in northern Ukraine lose power after Russian drone attack
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In our news wrap Saturday, Iran has a new president-elect after a runoff vote, Russian drone attacks hit a vital energy facility in northern Ukraine, Hamas dropped a key demand in cease-fire negotiations with Israel, Trump is distancing himself from Project 2025, and coronavirus cases in the U.S. are ticking back up after a springtime lull. PBS New…
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Iran just elected its first reformist president in two decades. What's next?
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Reformist Masoud Pezeshkian will ascend to the Iranian presidency in a delicate moment for the Islamic Republic, both on the world stage and within its borders. He faces a government still largely controlled by hard-line clerics, tension with the West over Iran's nuclear program and domestic frustrations with the regime. Ali Rogin speaks with Suzan…
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Former NASA astronaut Cady Coleman on the joys and challenges of life in space
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Fewer than 300 human beings have visited the International Space Station, and an even smaller number have spent more than 150 days living there. John Yang speaks with Cady Coleman, one of those select few astronauts, about her new book, 'Sharing Space: An Astronaut's Guide to Mission, Wonder, and Making Change.' PBS News is supported by - https://w…
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Jobs report exceeds expectations but unemployment rise signals cooling labor market
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The U.S. Economy added more jobs than expected last month, the 42nd consecutive month of job growth. But unemployment inched up to 4.1 percent and there were other signs of a cooling labor market. For a deeper look at what this means for the economy, Amna Nawaz spoke with Roben Farzad of Full Disclosure. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.o…
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News Wrap: Beryl weakens to tropical storm as it cuts across Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula
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In our news wrap Friday, Hurricane Beryl weakened to a Tropical Storm as it cut across Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula, the Kansas Supreme Court reaffirmed the state's abortion protections, Donald Trump's lawyers asked a judge to pause the classified documents case against him in Florida and Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán says Russia and Ukraine …
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The challenges Keir Starmer faces as the new U.K. prime minister
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After winning a huge majority in Britain's general election, Labour Prime Minister Keir Starmer says he'll start working immediately on rebuilding the country. He promised a big reset to calmer waters after 14 sometimes turbulent years of Conservative government. The Conservatives are looking for a new leader after Rishi Sunak resigned. Special cor…
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Ballot drop boxes legal again in Wisconsin after state Supreme Court ruling
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A Wisconsin Supreme Court ruling could impact the 2024 presidential election. In a 4-3 decision, the liberal majority reversed a near-total ban on the use of ballot drop boxes. Restoring this method, which was used slightly more by Biden voters than Trump voters in the 2020 election, could have major implications. Lisa Desjardins discussed more wit…
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Brooks and Atkins Stohr on Biden's vow to stay in the race for the White House
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New York Times columnist David Brooks and Boston Globe columnist Kimberly Atkins Stohr join Amna Nawaz to discuss the week in politics, including President Biden's vow to stay in the race for the White House and the rise of right-wing populism around the world. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders…
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What Boeing's potential fraud plea deal could mean for the aviation industry
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The U.S. government is waiting to see if Boeing accepts its deal to plead guilty to criminal fraud in connection with two 737 Max crashes in 2018 and 2019 that killed 346 people. Amna Nawaz spoke with Zipporah Kuria, whose father was killed in the 2019 crash, and discussed what the deal could mean for the aviation industry with Miles O'Brien. PBS N…
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Identity, Belonging and Reporting the World — With Hala Gorani and Faisal Al Yafai
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On this episode of The Lede, veteran CNN correspondent Hala Gorani sits down with New Lines’ Faisal Al Yafai for a discussion on identity and belonging following the publication of her new memoir, “But You Don’t Look Arab: And Other Tales of Unbelonging.”By New Lines Magazine
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How some Democratic lawmakers and voters feel about Biden staying in the race
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It's been one week since President Biden's poor performance in the first debate of the 2024 campaign caused a political shockwave. The president says he's staying in the race. But even on this Fourth of July holiday, concerns continue to grow inside the Democratic Party about whether Biden is the best person to sit atop the ticket in November. Lisa…
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News Wrap: Hurricane Beryl a Category 2 storm as it churns towards Mexico
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In our news wrap Thursday, Hurricane Beryl is a Category 2 as it churns towards Mexico, Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu told President Biden he's sending a delegation to renew ceasefire talks with Hamas and the International Swimming Federation says its executive director has been ordered to testify in a U.S. criminal probe into alleged doping by …
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Exit polls show Labour landslide in U.K. election, ending 14 years of Conservative rule
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Exit polls in the United Kingdom show a Labour landslide with the center-left party winning a massive majority in Parliament in the first general election in nearly five years. The Conservatives' loss marks the end of 14 years in power. Labour leader Keir Starmer will be Britain's next prime minister. News Hour special correspondent Malcolm Brabant…
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Reviewing consequential and controversial decisions from the Supreme Court
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The justices of the Supreme Court considered more than 60 cases this term before rendering their final decisions this week. Their rulings on abortion access, presidential immunity and the limits of executive branch agencies could have long-lasting impacts. They also showcased sharp divides among the justices. Amna Nawaz sat down with two Supreme Co…
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Federal pandemic aid helped students catch up academically, but research shows gaps remain
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It's well known there were some big gaps in student learning tied to school shutdowns during the pandemic and difficult transitions with hybrid classes. But how much did federal aid help students recover from those academic losses? We now have some answers from new research. Jeffrey Brown reports. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/news…
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Advocates in Missouri work to put abortion access on the ballot this election cycle
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In Missouri, abortion was banned almost immediately after Roe v. Wade was overturned. Two years later, there's an effort to enshrine abortion access in the state's constitution by putting it on the ballot this election cycle. This comes as clinics across state lines say the number of people traveling from banned states to seek care has skyrocketed.…
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AI and the energy required to power it fuel new climate concerns
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Google announced this week it is well behind on a pledge to all but eliminate its net carbon emissions by 2030. The company's greenhouse gas outflow has increased in recent years mainly due to artificial intelligence and the energy required to power it. The AI arms race has experts worried about its climate consequences for energy and water. Econom…
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News Block: Will Record-High Home Prices Fall? Bitcoin Wins Billionaire Michael Dell’s Poll, Barstool Sports to Buy Bitcoin, Peter Thiel Says BlackRock Co-opted Bitcoin
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In this week's episode of the Coin Stories News Block powered by Bitdeer (NASDAQ: BTDR), we cover these major headlines related to Bitcoin and global finance: Are Record-High Housing Prices Ready to Fall? Bitcoin Wins Billionaire Michael Dell’s Poll Barstool Sports Founder Recommends Bitcoin-only Peter Thiel Says BlackRock Has Co-opted Bitcoin ----…
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Jamaica pounded by winds and rain as Hurricane Beryl brushes island
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Residents of Jamaica hunkered down as heavy rains and punishing winds from Hurricane Beryl pounded the island. The center of the Category 4 storm passed just south of Jamaica Wednesday afternoon. At least six deaths have been attributed to Beryl since it began its march through the Caribbean earlier this week. Amna Nawaz reports. PBS News is suppor…
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News Wrap: Israel says it killed a senior Hezbollah commander in Lebanon
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In our news wrap Wednesday, Israel's military says it killed a senior Hezbollah commander in southern Lebanon, voters in Arizona and Nebraska are closer to having abortion measures on the ballot, a judge temporarily blocked the enforcement of a rule against discrimination in healthcare based on gender identity and the defense has rested in the brib…
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'Look at the numbers': Democratic Rep. Doggett calls for Biden to drop out of race
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In the days following President Biden's poor performance on the debate stage, Democrats have pondered how to approach the future of his reelection campaign. Congressman Lloyd Doggett of Texas was the first sitting Democratic lawmaker to call on Biden to drop out of the presidential race. Rep. Doggett joined Amna Nawaz to discuss his concerns. PBS N…
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U.K. Conservatives fear losing power for a generation as polls predict Labour landslide
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Britain goes to the polls Thursday for an election in which the center-left opposition Labour Party, led by Keir Starmer, is expected to claim victory. The Conservatives, who've governed since 2010, fear a landslide victory for Labour could force them out of power for a generation. Special correspondent Malcolm Brabant reports from Britain's south …
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Proposed rules would protect workers from heat, top weather-related cause of death in U.S.
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More than 90 million Americans are under heat advisories this week. Many may not realize it but heat is the leading cause of weather-related death in the U.S. The triple-digit temperatures in the days ahead come as President Biden unveils long-awaited regulations designed to protect workers from excessive heat. Stephanie Sy discussed more with Hayl…
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Why Gary, Indiana's decades-old lawsuit against gun industry may soon be over
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Thirty years ago, Gary, Indiana, was declared the murder capital of the U.S. Following the example of other cities, Gary sued gun makers and sellers for their part in fueling the city's violence. Gary's case is now the last one still active as this industrial city works to get a handle on gun violence. Jeffrey Brown reports. PBS News is supported b…
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Ukraine's railroad workers play crucial role in creating a lifeline during war
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When Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022, Ukrainians desperately tried to board trains to leave the country. Since then, the Ukrainian railroad has played a crucial role in evacuating people from frontline cities, transporting world leaders and moving cargo and Ukrainian troops. Special correspondent Volodymyr Solohub and videographer Pavel Sookhodolski…
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Flossie Lewis's Brief But Spectacular take on her 100th birthday
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Many will remember Flossie Lewis, who was among our earliest profiles on Brief But Spectacular. She spoke to us in 2016 about growing old and living well, earning millions of clicks and shares online. She joined Brief But Spectacular series creator Steve Goldbloom to celebrate a very special occasion, her 100th birthday. PBS News is supported by - …
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News Wrap: Hurricane Beryl takes aim at Jamaica, Cayman Islands and Haiti
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In our news wrap Tuesday, Hurricane Beryl is taking aim at Jamaica, the Cayman Islands and Haiti after leaving a trail of destruction in the southeast Caribbean, the Biden administration proposed a rule to protect workers from excessive heat exposure, the judge in Donald Trump's hush money case pushed sentencing until September and a stampede at a …
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Israel launches assault on Khan Younis after previously claiming it destroyed Hamas there
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Israel launched air strikes into Khan Younis overnight, a part of Gaza it had already assaulted and left a few weeks ago. A ground operation now seems likely. It's not the first time Israeli forces claimed to clear Hamas from an area, only to return weeks or months later. Amna Nawaz discussed more with Daniel Byman, author of "A High Price: The Tri…
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Historian discusses Supreme Court's immunity decision and shift in presidential powers
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The Supreme Court's landmark decision on former President Trump's immunity from some legal prosecution has the potential to transform the powers of the presidency. Jeffrey Brown and Heather Cox Richardson of Boston College discussed how the ruling fits with history. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders…
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How abortion restrictions have disproportionately impacted Black women
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It's been more than two years since the Supreme Court ended the constitutional right to abortion. Since then, nearly two dozen states have banned or restricted access to the procedure and abortion pills. Special correspondent Sarah Varney traveled to Tennessee to report on the disproportionate impact abortion bans are having on Black women. It's pa…
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New laws on tracking gun sales highlight divide between blue and red states
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Conflicting laws around the purchase of firearms are taking effect across different states. In California, credit card companies must provide banks with retail codes for gun stores in order to help track their sales. But the opposite is happening in four states where it is now illegal for banks and credit card companies to track that information. S…
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Scottish oil town hopes to be Europe's green energy capital with transition to renewables
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A major issue in Britain's general election is the cost of living crisis, caused by spiking inflation following the Russian invasion of Ukraine. That has put pressure on the country's pledge, written into law, to become carbon neutral by 2050. Fred de Sam Lazaro reports from Aberdeen, Scotland, in partnership with the Pulitzer Center. PBS News is s…
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Grateful Dead drummer combines music and paint to express the role rhythm plays in his art
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Prominent musicians from George Gershwin and Miles Davis to John Lennon were also crossover artists in another medium. The Grateful Dead drummer Mickey Hart is now on that list. He's combining his music and paint and fans are flocking to see his art. Special correspondent Mike Cerre reports for our arts and culture series, CANVAS. PBS News is suppo…
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A Brief But Spectacular take on dreaming of home
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Priyanka Mattoo is an L.A.-based writer and filmmaker whose new memoir, "Bird Milk & Mosquito Bones," chronicles her peripatetic search for home, from Kashmir to England to Saudi Arabia to Michigan to Rome and, finally, to Los Angeles. She gives her Brief But Spectacular take on dreaming of home. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newsh…
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Apologies for the sound issues, my gain button got bumped and I didn't realize it. Tried to fix it as much as possible.By Daria and Jane
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