Best King 5 S Priced Out Podcast Podcasts (2024)

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Culture Crash: Why Presumed Innocent Is Our Thriller Series Pick Of The Summer 2:48

4h ago2:48

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In our eyes, you can never go wrong when Jake Gyllenhaal is the lead in a show or film. But in all seriousness, we cover why you shouldn’t miss the limited series, “Presumed Innocent” now streaming on Apple TV+. Learn More: https://viewpointsradio.org/culture-crash-why-presumed-innocent-is-our-thriller-series-pick-of-the-summer Learn more about you…

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Viewpoints Explained: Protein Bars To Peanut Butter: Figuring Out What Counts As Ultraprocessed Foods 2:29

4h ago2:29

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Research has shown that a diet full of ultra processed foods is linked to higher rates of cognitive decline and stroke, among other health issues. We cover how you can spot these items and swap them out for healthier options. Learn More: https://viewpointsradio.org/viewpoints-explained-protein-bars-to-peanut-butter-figuring-out-what-counts-as-ultra…

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A Love-Hate Relationship: Why We Can’t Get Enough Of Reality TV 8:34

3d ago8:34

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From “Love Island USA” to the latest season of “The Bachelorette” (which is now in its 21st year), reality TV continues to be one of the most popular genres in entertainment. Unknown to many viewers, this genre began in the late 1940’s – but a lot has changed since then. We speak to two experts about what makes this kind of TV so addictive. Learn M…

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The Story Of Two Families Connected By Slavery 9:51

2d ago9:51

9:51

Searching your ancestors is popular these days. It can be exciting if your ancestors were famous or if they had some connection to a historical event. However, it can be painful if your family played a part in one of the darker periods in our history, such as slavery. We talk to a man whose family held slaves and hear how he went back in history an…

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Culture Crash: Our Favorites Films Playing In Theatres Right Now 3:01

6d ago3:01

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We highlight three of our favorite movies now in theatres. Learn More: https://viewpointsradio.org/culture-crash-our-favorites-films-playing-in-theatres-right-now Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy AURN

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Viewpoints Explained: From Mike Pence To Kamala Harris: How The Role Of Vice President Has Evolved In U.S. Politics 2:40

6d ago2:40

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Did you know that the vice presidency for most of the 19th and 20th centuries was largely a figurehead position? It wasn’t until the late 1970’s that this prominent title was transformed, and VPs were given much more political responsibility in the executive branch. Learn More: https://viewpointsradio.org/viewpoints-explained-from-mike-pence-to-kam…

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The Lesser-Known Civil Rights March Headed By Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. 11:43

9d ago11:43

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In 1966, Civil Rights pioneer James Meredith set out on The March Against Fear - a walk to prove black citizens no longer needed to fear white people. Soon after its beginning, Meredith was ambushed and shot. The march was continued by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Stokely Carmichael, and countless others. Weeks later, Meredith had recovered and rejo…

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Is Being a Novelist Not-So-Practical Anymore? 10:37

9d ago10:37

10:37

In 1980, American publishers released 45,000 titles. For the last two decades, this number has inflated to 2 million copies published each year. This exponential uptick, along with other factors, has created a challenging industry for many aspiring writers and authors. We ask - is it even possible to make it as a creative these days? Learn More: ht…

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Culture Crash: A Few Of Our Favorite Book Recs 3:36

13d ago3:36

3:36

Looking for a new read? We cover some of our favorite new titles that not too many people seem to be talking about. Learn More: https://viewpointsradio.org/culture-crash-a-few-of-our-favorite-book-recs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy AURN

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Viewpoints Explained: Will This Hotter-Than-Usual Heat Ever End? 2:23

13d ago2:23

2:23

Is the new norm triple digit weather in the summer months? We cover the dangers of this extreme heat and how to stay safe this summer. Learn More: https://viewpointsradio.org/viewpoints-explained-will-this-hotter-than-usual-heat-ever-end Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy AURN

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Why Are Millions of Americans Unable To Vote? 11:48

16d ago11:48

11:48

Should Americans with felony convictions be able to cast a ballot in state and federal elections? There are fair arguments on both sides. With the presidential election just around the corner, we speak with two experts about this heated debate. Learn More: https://viewpointsradio.org/why-are-millions-of-americans-unable-to-vote Learn more about you…

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Pt. 2: 1 in 4 People Living on the Streets Are 55 and Older: Where Do We Go From Here? 10:17

16d ago10:17

10:17

American adults 50 and older are the fastest growing group falling into homelessness. Last week, in part 1 of this story, we covered the factors fueling this rise. This week – we talk about why this population is especially vulnerable out on the streets and why it’s so hard to find a way back once you’re in this position. Learn More: https://viewpo…

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Culture Crash: We Have A Lot Of Feelings About Season 3 Of “The Bear” 2:57

23d ago2:57

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We review the highly anticipated Season 3 drop of the hit Hulu show, “The Bear”. Learn More: https://viewpointsradio.org/culture-crash-we-have-a-lot-of-feelings-about-season-3-of-the-bear Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy AURN

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Viewpoints Explained: Is The Stanley Quencher Tumbler Here To Stay? 2:21

20d ago2:21

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We cover the viral hype behind Stanley tumblers. Are they worth the $45 price tag? Learn More: https://viewpointsradio.org/viewpoints-explained-is-the-stanley-quencher-tumbler-here-to-stay Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy AURN

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How Artists Helped Camouflage the Military 10:46

23d ago10:46

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Camouflage is a key part of staying undetected, but did you know that the U.S. military sought out artists to develop these intricate designs? Since World War I, troops across the world have used camouflage to stay safe. This week – we cover how these designs have evolved over time – not just on uniforms, but on ships, planes and more. Learn More: …

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Part 1: 1 in 4 People Living on the Streets Are 55 and Older: Where Do We Go From Here? 12:25

26d ago12:25

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Each year, older adults make up a greater proportion of America’s homeless population and these numbers are only expected to keep rising. In part one of this story, we speak to two social policy experts about the main societal factors driving this increase and why this group is particularly vulnerable to homelessness. Learn More: https://viewpoints…

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Culture Crash: The Summer Box Office Is Finally Heating Up 3:24

27d ago3:24

3:24

We cover some of our favorite summer blockbusters now playing in theatres. Learn More: https://viewpointsradio.org/culture-crash-the-summer-box-office-is-finally-heating-up Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy AURN

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Viewpoints Explained: Why Die-Hard Book Readers Can’t Let Go Of Their Kindle 2:31

27d ago2:31

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The first generation of Amazon’s Kindle was released in 2007. Since then, there’s been many iterations of the popular e-reader and sales have ebbed and flowed. But, in recent years, it’s gained a strong cult following online. What’s the real appeal here? Learn More: https://viewpointsradio.org/viewpoints-explained-why-die-hard-book-readers-cant-let…

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Politics, Violence & International Instability: The Domino Effects of Climate Change 13:51

1M ago13:51

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Climate change affects everything from economics and environment to global policy, migration and crime levels. Recent reports on excessive heat waves and powerful hurricanes may make it seem irreversible, but nothing’s set in stone. Our experts discuss what the future will look like on a global scale if we continue this path. Learn More: https://vi…

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Part 2: Why Is Saudi Arabia All-In On Sports? 9:57

1M ago9:57

9:57

In part-two of this story, we cover the real reasons behind Saudi Arabia’s dramatic entry into several sports. In a span of just a few years, the country has formed new leagues, acquired prominent players and solidified big partnerships to host major international sporting events. While Saudi leaders have said this dramatic move will help drive a m…

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Culture Crash: The Hyperpop Vibe of Charli XCX 3:18

1M ago3:18

3:18

We cover the summer vibes created by singer-songwriter Charli XCX in her latest album, “Brat”. Learn More: https://viewpointsradio.org/viewpoints-explained-should-we-be-trusting-exceedingly-positive-online-reviews Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy AURN

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Viewpoints Explained: Should We Be Trusting Exceedingly Positive Online Reviews? 2:58

1M ago2:58

2:58

Online reviews are listed by most retailers and have become a category that most online shoppers rely on before hitting the buy button. But with thousands of reviews and extremely high ratings on a product, are all these anecdotes truly real? Learn More: https://viewpointsradio.org/viewpoints-explained-should-we-be-trusting-exceedingly-positive-onl…

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Part 1: Why Is Saudi Arabia All-In on Sports? 10:02

1M ago10:02

10:02

In a span of just a few years, the gulf, oil-rich country of Saudi Arabia has made a dramatic leap into the world of international sports. The country formed a new golf league, LIV Golf, which is now a solid competitor to the longstanding organization, PGA of America. They’ve spent many billions of dollars to expand their presence in soccer, report…

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When Lightning Strikes Twice: One Man’s Journey Through a Pair of Tragedies 12:06

1M ago12:06

12:06

Imagine your young daughter receiving a brain cancer diagnosis. Then, not too long after that, your wife is also diagnosed with a deadly type of brain cancer – glioblastoma. We speak with Dr. Alan Townsend about this harrowing period through grief and how he evolved from writing online about science to much more personal experiences. Learn More: ht…

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Culture Crash: The Fast-Emerging Genre of Afrobeats 3:36

1M ago3:36

3:36

Culture Crash producer & host Evan Rook speaks with Sheila O, the host of Afrozons, about the rapid global growth of Afrobeats and the long cultural history of this genre. Learn More: https://viewpointsradio.org/culture-crash-the-fast-emerging-genre-of-afrobeats Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Viewpoints Explained: A Big Setback for Future Missions to Mars 2:33

1M ago2:33

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A recent study published earlier this month in the journal, Nature Communications found that human kidneys are particularly susceptible to damage on long-range space trips. We cover this emerging research and what this means for plans to soon send humans to Mars. Learn More: https://viewpointsradio.org/viewpoints-explained-a-big-setback-for-future-…

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Sharenting: Inside The World Of Family Influencers 13:02

2M ago13:02

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Grant Khanbalinov began posting on Tik Tok for fun a year before the pandemic hit and the platform’s popularity skyrocketed. It wasn’t until he posted a couple videos with his children, which both went viral, that his page gained millions of views. At first, it was a great side hustle, but this all quickly went south as he noticed the effect it was…

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25,000 Pieces of Floating Space Junk: Decluttering Earth’s Orbit 9:15

1M ago9:15

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From weather forecasting to cellular coverage to global imaging, we heavily rely on space satellites to give us the information we need. The growing amount of litter at varying levels above Earth’s atmosphere threatens not only these services, but the safety of astronauts in space and Earth’s own protective shell. We discuss the growing issue of hu…

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Culture Crash: Why We’ll Never Stop Loving Science Fiction Movies 2:46

2M ago2:46

2:46

From “Interstellar” to “Arrival”, we love a good sci-fi movie that transports us to a new dimension. We highlight some of our top picks – new and old – from the genre. Learn More: https://viewpointsradio.org/culture-crash-why-well-never-stop-loving-science-fiction-movies Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Viewpoints Explained: Circle The City: How This Nonprofit Is Filling The Gap In Healthcare 2:44

2M ago2:44

2:44

In a 2023 report, the Department of Housing and Urban Development estimated that there’s currently around 650,000 people homeless in the U.S. That’s a 12 percent increase from 2022. This growing population is chronically lacking healthcare, access to medications and seldom receives continuous care after leaving a hospital. We highlight one nonprofi…

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In Critical Condition: Cyberattacks’ Effect On Healthcare 13:36

2M ago13:36

13:36

Earlier this year, Lurie Children’s Hospital in Chicago – one of the most prominent children’s hospitals in the country – was crippled for weeks from a cybersecurity attack on its systems. For weeks, doctors, nurses and administrators scrambled to manually write prescriptions, manage care and access patient records while hundreds of patients had to…

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Is the Era of Dating Apps Really Over? 9:59

2M ago9:59

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There’s been a lot of media attention the last couple years on how “The Golden Era” of dating apps is over. While there seems to be a lot of growing frustration from user, where are people finding love, if not online, these days? We delve into the current landscape of dating online, its challenges (and upsides) and what’s next for the millions of s…

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Culture Crash: Love Taylor Swift & Billie Eillish? Why You’ll Love Chappell Roan 2:56

2M ago2:56

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We discuss up-and-coming artist, Chappell Roan who just released her debut full-length album last year. The new release is full of fun summer songs that are sure to stick around in your head and keep you feeling energized. Learn More: https://viewpointsradio.org/culture-crash-love-taylor-swift-billie-eillish-why-youll-love-chappell-roan Learn more …

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Viewpoints Explained: Why the Ford F-Series and Chevy Silverado Continue To Reign Supreme 2:54

2M ago2:54

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Two out of the top three selling cars so far this year are both trucks. We cover Americans long-held love for large, pickup trucks despite their impractical design in many settings. Learn More: https://viewpointsradio.org/viewpoints-explained-why-the-ford-f-series-and-chevy-silverado-continue-to-reign-supreme Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…

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Dive Inside: A Look Into Some Of The Greatest Coaches In History 12:27

2M ago12:27

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Billions of people have heard of 23-time Olympic gold medalist swimmer, Michael Phelps. But what about Bob Bowman? Most likely not. Bowman was Phelps’ longtime swimming coach who started working with the young swimmer at just 11 years old. He was there every step of the way in Phelps’ athletic career, crafting him into the Olympic legend he is toda…

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Reshaping Fatherhood: The Ripple Effects of an Absent Father 11:31

2M ago11:31

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As Americans head out to brunch or a park to BBQ to celebrate Father’s Day this year, there are also millions who aren’t celebrating. Across the U.S., there are many adults who have a broken relationship with their father or grew up without a father figure in their life. We speak with nonprofit CEO Kenneth Braswell about the social service framewor…

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Culture Crash: Our Review of "Hit Man" & Its Down-to-Earth Director, Richard Linklater 3:05

2M ago3:05

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You may not be familiar with director, Richard Linklater but he’s the creative genius behind some of the most classic films of the past 30 years. Some of his blockbuster hits include “Dazed and Confused”, “The School of Rock” and his latest release, “Hit Man.” Learn More: https://viewpointsradio.org/culture-crash-our-review-of-hit-man-its-down-to-e…

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Viewpoints Explained: Redefining Race (Again) in the U.S. Census 2:35

2M ago2:35

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The next U.S. Census nationwide poll will include new subdivisions of race. We explain the reason for the shift, the new categories and the interesting progression of this socially constructed definition. Learn More: https://viewpointsradio.org/viewpoints-explained-redefining-race-again-in-the-u-s-census Learn more about your ad choices. Visit mega…

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“Am I Too Invested?”: The Emotional Rollercoaster Of Youth Sports 14:07

2M ago14:07

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The world of youth sports can be incredibly taxing. Strenuous practices, hefty investments and increasingly selective teams can add up to parents pushing their kids to the brink. We speak with Rich Cohen, a longtime hockey dad, about the modern pressures of competitive sports and why some parents seem to end up caring more winning than their own ki…

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Born Into Slavery: Stark Portraits of the Four Million Enslaved in the 1800’s 9:27

2M ago9:27

9:27

Imagine being born into slavery in the South. You don’t have a dime to your name, don’t have any education and all you know are the surrounding fields of the plantation you worked on for years or decades. What would you do after the abolishment of slavery? How would you start over? Historian Richard Cahan joins us this week to share a few of the fi…

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Culture Crash: Why Billie Eilish Just Keeps Peaking 3:09

2M ago3:09

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We review singer Billie Eilish’s new album, Hit Me Hard and Soft and why we just can’t get enough of this talented singer and songwriter. Learn More: https://viewpointsradio.org/culture-crash-why-billie-eilish-just-keeps-peaking Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy AURN

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Viewpoints Explained: Move Over Fro-Yo & Cupcakes: This Dessert Just Keeps On Growing 2:48

2M ago2:48

2:48

We cover the latest dessert craze sweeping America. Yes, we’re talking about why people can’t seem to get enough of those fresh-baked oversized, gourmet cookies. Learn More: https://viewpointsradio.org/viewpoints-explained-move-over-fro-yo-cupcakes-this-dessert-just-keeps-on-growing Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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The Mysterious Oddities Of Our Universe: Conversations With A Particle Physicist 11:15

3M ago11:15

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We speak with particle physicist Harry Cliff about the many things we still don’t understand about this vast abyss we call our universe. We also dive into the specifics of particle physics. What do these scientists study exactly? How did the field itself evolve? Learn More: https://viewpointsradio.org/the-mysterious-oddities-of-our-universe-convers…

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Attribution Science 101: Helping Us See The Real-World Impacts Of Climate Change 9:08

3M ago9:08

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We follow-up on a story we did back in 2021 on attribution science to update listeners on how the field has evolved and the bigger role it plays today. Attribution science, simply put, analyzes extreme weather events to find out if climate change played a role in the event’s occurrence as well as its severity or frequency. We speak with attribution…

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Culture Crash: From Billie Eilish To Taylor Swift: 2024 Has Been A Wild Ride For Music Lovers 2:57

3M ago2:57

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There’s already been so many huge music drops in the first six months of 2024. We cover some of our favorites so far and upcoming album releases this summer and fall that we can’t wait to listen to. Learn More: https://viewpointsradio.org/culture-crash-from-billie-eilish-to-taylor-swift-2024-has-been-a-wild-ride-for-music-lovers Learn more about yo…

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Viewpoints Explained: Americans Lost $10 Billion To Fraud In 2023 2:54

3M ago2:54

2:54

Each year, Americans lose several billions of dollars to online scams – and this total just keeps rising year-after-year. We highlight some of the fastest growing frauds and why thousands of people each day are falling for these persuasive narratives. Learn More: https://viewpointsradio.org/viewpoints-explained-americans-lost-10-billion-to-fraud-in…

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Can’t Shake Your Sweet Tooth? Why Modification & Moderation Are Your Two Bff’s 12:26

3M ago12:26

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Many people think leading a healthy lifestyle means largely giving up baked goods, puddings, and other desserts. But our two guests today are big proponents of being healthy and being able to eat your cake. Experts explain how you can make easy substitutes and modifications that produce tasty (but still relatively healthy) desserts. Learn More: htt…

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Do Companies Still Care About Diversity, Equity & Inclusion? 7:39

3M ago7:39

7:39

Over the last five years, companies have made a lot of promises about improving workforce diversity and reducing discrimination in recruitment and internal promotions. However, in recent months, many of these directives have been called into question for their lack of effectiveness and ability to promote real change across the organization. We spea…

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Culture Crash: What’s New To Watch On HBO Max And Amazon Prime 3:25

3M ago3:25

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We highlight some of our favorite recent releases on streaming platforms HBO Max and Amazon Prime. Learn More: https://viewpointsradio.org/culture-crash-whats-new-to-watch-on-hbo-max-and-amazon-prime Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy AURN

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Viewpoints Explained: The Taliban Reaffirms Its Use Of Stoning 2:32

3M ago2:32

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Why is stoning still used as a form of capital punishment in several countries around the world? We cover this medieval practice and how women in Afghanistan are being specifically targeted by the Taliban. Learn More: https://viewpointsradio.org/viewpoints-explained-the-taliban-reaffirms-its-use-of-stoning Learn more about your ad choices. Visit me…

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