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When the U.S. government and state of Florida unveiled a new plan to save the Everglades in 2000, the sprawling blueprint to restore the wetlands became the largest hydrological restoration effort in the nation's history. Two decades later, only one project is complete, and the Everglades is still dying. Bright Lit Place heads into the swamp to meet its first inhabitants, the scientists who study it and the warring sides struggling to find a way out of the muck.
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The Kectil World Youth Network podcast is an inspiring platform that brings together passionate young leaders from different parts of the world who are determined to drive positive change in their communities. Hosted by Kectil program alumni, this podcast showcases the journeys of fellow colleagues who share their experiences, challenges, and triumphs in their quest to make a difference in their respective countries. Through conversations with experts, professionals, and mentors, listeners g ...
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75 years after its founding, the establishment of the State of Israel remains one of the most remarkable achievements of the modern era. Never before had a people dispersed throughout the world, deprived of sovereignty for millennia, at times targeted and slaughtered, returned to its ancient homeland to build a thriving country. Who were the great leaders and thinkers that helped craft a modern Jewish nationalism? What moved them to build a new Jewish state for a people so long deprived of s ...
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First published in 1902 as a serial in Pall Mall Magazine, the adventure novel follows the disrupting events onboard a steamboat after it takes a perilous course at sea, which triggers a state of mayhem onboard the steamer. Furthermore, the incident prompts the crew to gradually reveal their true nature which is brought to light in the time of crisis. Interestingly, the tale is believed to possess some autobiographical elements taken from Conrad’s own experiences at sea, which provide the no ...
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Across the States

American Legislative Exchange Council

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People spend far too much time looking just at the federal government. The same is true with podcasts. Instead, the discussions hosted on Across the States focus on state issues and state solutions within state capitols, by state legislators and with state policy experts. The American Legislative Exchange Council is the country's largest voluntary membership organization of state legislators in the United States. It acts as a forum to exchange ideas and develop state-based solutions.
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Without trust, society stagnates, economies decline, and businesses fail. This podcast series keeps abreast of the latest trends and challenges in cyber and physical security with interviews, event updates, industry suppliers & government initiatives.
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Breaking Battlegrounds is a Politics Podcast show that interviews opinion leaders from across the world to discuss politics, culture, and policies that are shaping our day-to-day lives. breakingbattlegrounds.substack.com
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Incident Evil

Daniel (Jake) Jacobs

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An Emergency Management Podcast. I'm Daniel Jacobs. A work for the Washington State Department of Corrections. I teach Emergency Management in the Prison Division. I have a BA in Emergency and Disaster Management and I am currently working on my MA in Homeland Security. This podcast is only for fun and self-development/improvement. It's my new hobby.
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SmartArts

RRR - Triple R

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Visual art, theatre, film and literature. Segments include: - 'Art Attack' - fortnightly visual arts reviews with Ace Wagstaff and Tai Snaith. - 'Shoot the Messenger' - fortnightly theatre news & reviews with Fleur Kilpatrick. - 'Drawn Out' - monthly chat about comic books and graphic novels with Bernard Caleo. Please email talks@rrr.org.au for all interview requests. About the Presenter Richard Watts has many years experience working in the arts industry, including five years as the Artisti ...
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Catch up on the biggest stories of the day from Washington with interviews and analysis from leading journalists. Posted weekdays at 6:30 pm ET. From C-SPAN, the network that brings you the "Q&A" podcast.
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A podcast about Palestinians and Israelis refusing to accept the status quo and working to change it. We tell stories of people on the front lines. Groundwork is hosted by Sally Abed and Dina Kraft and produced by Yoshi Fields. We are a joint production of New Israel Fund and the Alliance for Middle East Peace.
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Democracy IRL

Stanford Center on Democracy, Development and the Rule of Law

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Fostering and maintaining democracy, development and the rule of law is the great challenge of our time. Join Stanford University’s Center on Democracy, Development and the Rule of Law and our host, political scientist Francis Fukuyama, for a series of conversations with thought leaders and academics alike that touch on the ways in which democracy and development are being challenged today by authoritarian resurgence, misinformation, the perils of a changing climate, and more.
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Radicals in Conversation is a monthly podcast from Pluto Press, one of the world’s leading independent, radical publishers. Every month we sit down with leading campaigners, authors and academics to bring you in-depth conversations and radical perspectives on the issues that matter the most.
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Many mistake the idea of Back to Jerusalem as a movement of the Chinese church to evangelize Jerusalem. However, Back to Jerusalem is the goal of the Chinese church to evangelize the unreached peoples from eastern provinces of China, westwards towards Jerusalem. Our organization partners with the church of China to not only evangelize the religiously oppressed areas of Asia, but to also train and send Chinese missionaries into the unreached regions of the globe, including Muslim, Buddhist, a ...
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Bipartisan Commission on Biodefense

Bipartisan Commission on Biodefense

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The Bipartisan Commission on Biodefense is a privately funded entity established in 2014 to provide for a comprehensive assessment of the state of U.S. biodefense efforts and to issue recommendations that will foster change. From 2014-2015, the Commission convened four public meetings in Washington, DC on biological threat awareness, prevention and protection, surveillance and detection, and response and recovery. Current and former Members of Congress, former Administration officials, state ...
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In the Holistic Trauma Healing podcast, I share the profound path to healing trauma that allows us to move out of the role of victim and into the role of conscious and empowered creator of our best possible reality through mental, physical, emotional, spiritual, and ancestral trauma healing. Learn how trauma affects every part of your existence and how to weave a new web of life that isn't ruled by the past. The HTH podcast empowers you to heal trauma in the same way it has affected you -- a ...
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CISO's Secrets

Check Point Software Technologies LTD

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“CISO's Secrets” promises clear talk on cybersecurity’s burning topics, but not only; A series of 40 minutes weekly podcast hosting Telco industry CIOs and CISO’s, from global and leading companies. Podcast will share true stories, reveal real-life scenarios, and more. The host will lead discussions about Security trends, best practices, cloud, networks, data, employees, habits, and secrets while drifting between personal and professional life. Earn your CISO's Secrets membership badge at ht ...
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President Biden says pro-Palestinian protesters on college campuses have a right to protest peacefully, but have no “right to cause chaos”, Gov. Hobbs (D-AZ) signs bill repealing 19th century abortion law, Senate work on FAA bill expected to go into next week, late Rep. Payne, Jr (D-NJ) remembered at funeral as dedicated public servant. Learn more …
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Interview with The Hill's Al Weaver on Senate starting on an FAA reauthorization bill (5), House passes a bill to prosecute antisemitism on college campuses under anti-discrimination laws, Federal Reserve Chair Powell announces no change in interest rates, UnitedHealth CEO Andrew Witty apologizes at House and Senate Committees for handling of massi…
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Eight daily newspapers owned by Alden Global Capital have filed a lawsuit against Open AI and Microsoft, alleging copyright infringement. The newspapers claim that the tech companies used millions of copyrighted articles without permission to train AI chatbots. The publications argue that this reduces the need for readers to subscribe, depriving th…
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Speaker Johnson (R-LA) announces investigations into 'virus of antisemitism spreading throughout college campuses', House Democratic leaders say they will help defeat any attempt by some Republicans to remove Speaker Johnson, judge in Donald Trump hush-money criminal trial finds him in contempt for violating gag order with online posts targeting po…
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Secretary of State Blinken in Middle East said Hamas should accept “extraordinarily generous” proposal for a Israel-Hamas ceasefire and hostage release; State Department confirms five IDF units found to have violated Leahy Law for human rights violations, with one still under review; pro-Palestinian protesters at Columbia University defy order to l…
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In this thought-provoking episode of the Free Thought Project podcast, hosts Jason and Matt sit down with Jeremy Kauffman, an American entrepreneur and fervent political activist known for his pioneering work in blockchain technology with the creation of LBRY, a decentralized file-sharing platform. Kauffman, also a notable figure in the Libertarian…
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On CNN’s State of the Union, Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham tells Dana Bash that he will still support Donald Trump for president even if he’s convicted in his hush money trial. Then, Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders tells Dana that antisemitic displays at college protests must be condemned but that they shouldn’t distract from criticism of Netanyahu’s …
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Artificial intelligence (AI) technology provided by Flock Safety, an Atlanta-based company, helped the Blue Springs Police Department in Missouri arrest a murder suspect. The AI-equipped camera system, similar to license plate readers, strategically placed at high-traffic intersections and popular locations, aided in identifying the suspect's vehic…
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The Department of Homeland Security has established the Artificial Intelligence Safety and Security Board to protect critical infrastructure from AI-related threats. The board consists of 22 initial members, including tech industry figures such as CEOs of Open AI, Microsoft, and Alphabet. President Joe Biden ordered the creation of the board as par…
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Oracle is boosting its generative AI capabilities to compete in the cloud industry. The launch of its chatbot Chat GPT has driven demand for cloud services and data centers. Oracle is integrating generative AI features into its cloud infrastructure and applications, enhancing productivity and reducing costs. This strategic focus on AI positions Ora…
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The second global AI Safety Summit, co-hosted by Britain and South Korea, is encountering difficulties with lower turnout and complex questions. While the first summit resulted in the "Bletchley Declaration" on AI safety, consensus on regulation has proven challenging. Thorny issues, such as copyright, data scarcity, and environmental impact, are o…
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A recent study published in The Lancet Digital Health reviewed the use of artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms in clinical practice through randomized controlled trials (RCTs). The study found that the use of AI in healthcare has been increasing, with some studies suggesting that AI models can perform as well as or better than clinicians. Howeve…
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European data protection advocacy group noyb has filed a complaint against artificial intelligence company Open AI, accusing the company of violating the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) by failing to ensure accuracy of personal data processed by their language model, Chat GPT. Open AI has admitted that it cannot correct incorrect informat…
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The state government of Connecticut is using AI technology provided by companies like CrowdStrike and Abnormal Security to protect itself from cyber attacks. CrowdStrike's AI system utilizes machine learning to detect and respond to cyber threats in real-time, while Abnormal Security's AI system analyzes incoming emails for anomalies that may indic…
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An artificial intelligence (AI) system trained with electrocardiogram (ECG) tests has been proven to reduce the risk of death among high-risk patients by 31 percent, according to a clinical trial conducted at two Taiwanese hospitals. The AI system, which analyzed the heart test results of nearly 16,000 patients, was able to identify patients at hig…
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Higher education institutions are under pressure to incorporate AI technology in classrooms and consider its impact on the workforce. Educators should prioritize the needs of students and embrace AI to promote equitable student success. AI is a system that uses machines to make predictions or decisions and has become integrated into various aspects…
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First - the Supreme Court heard oral arguments this week on whether former President Trump can be prosecuted over his alleged efforts to undo the 2020 election results. We talked to two legal experts about the case and its implications: Elizabeth Wydra of the Constitutional Accountability Center ... and Hans von Spakovsky of the Heritage Foundation…
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This week on Breaking Battlegrounds, we have an exciting lineup featuring Noah Rothman, senior writer at National Review and author of “The Rise of the New Puritans” and “Unjust: Social Justice and the Unmaking of America.” Rothman will delve into his recent article, “Iran’s Attack on Israel Was a Political Sea Change,” exploring the implications […
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Pentagon announces $6 billion military aid package for Ukraine, including more Patriot air defense missiles; Secretary of State Blinken meets Chinese President Xi in Beijing on China's support for Russia and economic & trade policy; Gov. DeSantis (R-FL) and Gov. Newsom (D-CA) on pro-Palestinian protests on college campuses; President Biden says he …
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This week on Breaking Battlegrounds, we have an exciting lineup featuring Noah Rothman, senior writer at National Review and author of "The Rise of the New Puritans" and "Unjust: Social Justice and the Unmaking of America." Rothman will delve into his recent article, "Iran’s Attack on Israel Was a Political Sea Change," exploring the implications o…
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NJOHSP’s Intelligence. Unclassified. podcast provides unclassified information about current trends in homeland security as well as educational information and resources. In this month’s episode of Intelligence. Unclassified., NJOHSP’s Human Resources Bureau Chief gives insider tips on the agency’s paid internship program.…
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Interview with Politico's Josh Gerstein on Supreme Court oral argument in Trump v. U.S. on presidential immunity from criminal prosecution (1), President Biden announces $6 billion CHIPS & Science Act award in Syracuse, New York, FCC votes to reinstate net neutrality rules, Secretary of State Blinken in China for trade talks. Learn more about your …
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Tupac Shakur's estate is considering suing Drake over his latest diss track, in which it appears the late rapper's voice was generated using artificial intelligence (AI). The estate argues that the use of Tupac's voice without consent is a violation of his right to publicity and an abuse of his legacy. They are seeking damages for the unauthorized …
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Social media giant Meta, formerly known as Facebook, has unveiled a new approach to combatting fake news on its platforms. The company will now label a wider range of AI-generated content on Facebook, Instagram, and Threads as 'Made with AI' in an effort to protect freedom of speech while addressing misinformation. The decision to label instead of …
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Researchers at Gartnavel General Hospital in Glasgow have developed a machine learning model that accurately predicts inpatient hypoglycemic events using capillary blood glucose (CBG) measurements. The model, which focuses solely on CBG data, showed excellent performance in identifying patients at risk for hypoglycemia. The study analyzed a large d…
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Microsoft is making progress in closing the gap on Amazon in the cloud-computing market, with its Azure service attracting more businesses. Microsoft's adoption of generative AI features, powered by Open AI's technology, is drawing clients to its Azure cloud-computing service. Strong earnings are anticipated for Microsoft, driven by the billions in…
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Consulting firm BCG predicts that 20% of its revenues in 2024 will come from helping companies integrate artificial intelligence (AI) into their businesses, with this share projected to rise to 40% by 2026. BCG has seen a boost in revenues from AI and generative AI over the past year as companies move from experimenting with the technology to imple…
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The rapid growth of AI technology is raising concerns about the availability of electricity to power data centers. AI systems have immense power requirements, and the demand is expected to increase significantly as more AI-focused data centers are established. The United States alone may require an additional 18 to 30 gigawatts of capacity in the n…
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Meta, the parent company of Facebook, has reported a 27% increase in total revenue in the first quarter, reaching 36.5 billion dollars. CEO Mark Zuckerberg emphasized Meta's commitment to long-term investments in artificial intelligence (AI) and augmented reality during the company's earnings call. The cost of revenue increased by 9% due to higher …
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U.K. tech startup Synthesia has developed AI-generated avatars that can convey human emotions, bridging the gap between the virtual and real worlds in video production. Backed by Nvidia, Synthesia's "Expressive Avatars" eliminate the need for cameras, microphones, actors, and lengthy edits. The avatars can respond to text inputs representing differ…
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Tech firm Meta Platforms is ramping up its competition with OpenAI and Google in the AI field with the launch of its latest large language model, Llama 3. Additionally, Meta unveiled an image generator that updates pictures in real time as users type prompts. These new models will be integrated into the virtual assistant Meta AI, which the company …
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President Biden signs into law the $95 billion foreign aid bill for Ukraine, Israel, Palestinians and Taiwan, interview with Washington Post's Shira Ovide on potential TikTok app ban in foreign aid law (10), Speaker Johnson visits Columbia University and calls for school president to resign for not protecting Jewish students during pro-Palestinian …
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Coca-Cola and Microsoft have extended their partnership for five more years, with Coca-Cola committing $1.1 billion to Microsoft Cloud. The soft drink giant aims to explore and integrate Microsoft's enterprise technology, including experimenting with OpenAI's AI technology. Coca-Cola has already migrated all its applications to Microsoft Azure and …
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Google has developed an AI model called SEEDS that generates accurate weather forecasts at a larger scale and lower cost compared to traditional physics-based methods. SEEDS uses generative AI techniques to produce multiple weather scenarios faster and more efficiently. It focuses on the relationship between potential energy and sea level pressure,…
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The corporate world is increasingly recognizing the importance of artificial intelligence (AI) in business strategy, leading to the emergence of a new role in corporate leadership: the Chief AI Officer (CAIO). According to a recent study, 15% of enterprise companies already have a CAIO and 24% are actively seeking qualified candidates. The responsi…
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A new report from Stanford University's Internet Observatory reveals that the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children is ill-prepared to combat child sexual abuse material (CSAM) generated by artificial intelligence (AI). Criminals are using AI technology to create explicit images, making it difficult for authorities to identify and resc…
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SoftBank plans to invest $960 million over the next two years to enhance its computing facilities and develop a Japanese-language-specific generative AI model. The investment will be used to purchase advanced graphics processing units from Nvidia, making SoftBank's computing capabilities the most powerful in Japan. The move aims to position SoftBan…
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Adobe has introduced new AI tools in its Photoshop software to facilitate design control for users. Powered by Adobe's Firefly Image 3 model, the tools include a Reference Image feature that enables users to upload an image to guide AI in generating the desired output. Other generative AI tools available in the Photoshop beta app include Generate B…
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The Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses now have multimodal AI, which enables the glasses' AI assistant to process photos, audio, and text. This feature was added after an early access program. The glasses' primary command is "Hey Meta, look and..." followed by the desired task. They can identify plants, read signs in different languages, write Instagram ca…
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The use of artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare has brought numerous benefits, including reduced burnout for doctors and improved efficiency in clinical trials. NVIDIA has been optimizing the healthcare space for 15 years, building domain-specific applications for healthcare. However, medical professionals need to learn how to effectively ver…
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Unionized nurses in the Bay Area are expressing concerns about the increased use of artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare and its potential impact on patient safety. Nurses are advocating for greater transparency and involvement in the deployment of AI technologies to minimize risks. They fear that without proper oversight and accountability, …
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Meta, formerly known as Facebook, has faced backlash from users after integrating its AI assistant, Meta AI, into its flagship apps. Users have expressed frustration and annoyance with the unexpected interactions caused by Meta AI appearing when clicking on the search bar in Facebook and Instagram. Despite Meta's belief in the helpfulness of Meta A…
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Senate is on a path to pass a $95 billion bill to aid Ukraine, Israel & Taiwan, and potentially ban TikTok in the U.S., former President Trump blames President Biden for pro-Palestinian protests on U.S. college campuses, President Biden in Florida talks about six-week abortion ban about to take effect, Supreme Court hears cases on immigration law a…
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Microsoft is introducing smaller AI models called Phi-3, which can fit on smartphones and regular computer chips, making them more affordable. This shift towards smaller AI systems aims to make AI technology more accessible to a wider range of customers. While smaller systems may be less accurate, Microsoft believes customers will be willing to com…
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Earth Day: President Biden announces solar power grants, Sen. Murkowski (R-AK) on new oil & gas drilling restrictions in Alaska, Supreme Court case challenging Oregon city anti-homeless camping law, Members of Congress on pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University, Secretary of State Blinken on new report on Israel's human rights record. Learn…
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In this riveting episode of the Free Thought Project Podcast, hosts Jason and Matt are joined by Austin Petersen, the dynamic host of the Wake Up America show and 2016 runner-up for the Libertarian Party's presidential nomination. Today's discussion dives deep into the turbulent waters of infighting within the Libertarian Party, exploring its histo…
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On CNN's State of the Union, South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem tells Dana Bash she will support Donald Trump for president even if he's convicted in his New York hush money trial. Then, Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker tells Dana that RFK Jr qualifying for the ballot in Michigan will have "little effect" on the race there. Finally, Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-TX), …
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