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Nightly News Full Broadcast (June 29th)
NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt - June 29, 2024 23:49 - 18 minutes ★★★★ - 2K ratingsBiden returns to campaign trail as pressure grows after debate performance; New details in horrifying nail salon crash that killed four, including NYPD officer; Boeing Starliner crew remains in space after delay raises questions; and more on tonight’s broadcast.
Questions swirl over best path forward to defeat Donald Trump
All In with Chris Hayes - June 29, 2024 01:30 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 4.8K ratingsGuests: Symone Sanders-Townsend, Douglas Brinkley, Ezra Klein, Dahlia Lithwick About last night, through the eyes of the undecided. Tonight: how gettable voters viewed the debate—and what it means for the existential threat of a Trump presidency. Plus, as Barack Obama enters the conversation, t...
Friday, June 28, 2024
NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt - June 29, 2024 00:29 - 20 minutes ★★★★ - 2K ratingsBiden says he'll stay in race after rough debate night; In Jan. 6 case, high court narrows scope of who can be charged with obstruction; families of Uvalde school victims speak out about arrest of former police chief; and more on tonight’s broadcast.
Justin Timberlake goes to jail, and Julian Assange gets out
BASED Politics - June 28, 2024 19:12 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 73 ratingsJustin Timberlake is a grade A asshat and gets arrested for drinking and driving. Shocker. But should drinking and driving laws even be on the books? And, in a monumental week, Julian Assange is FINALLY FREE after 12 years of persecution by the US government for doing his job as a journalist and...
The Effect of Net Neutrality on America’s Technology Landscape: Jake Morabito on ALEC Breakdown
Across the States - June 28, 2024 18:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratingsALEC Communications & Technology Task Force Director Jake Morabito and Director of Policy Advancement and Media Relations Lars Dalseide discuss the reinstatement of net neutrality regulations by the Biden administration, which could harm the internet industry. Both suggest that limited government...
Live Coverage: First Presidential Debate of 2024
All In with Chris Hayes - June 28, 2024 17:13 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 4.8K ratingsIt’s been four years since President Joe Biden and Former President Donald Trump have gone head-to-head. And on Thursday night, the incumbent and the former president faced off in the first presidential debate of 2024. The debate was held in Atlanta and hosted by CNN. Listen to the full debate h...
Episode 353: Kenya - is the Beacon of Stability Flickering?
Fault Lines - June 28, 2024 14:46 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 37 ratingsToday, Jess, Les, Martha, and Matt discuss the recent violent protests in Kenya’s capital of Nairobi over a tax bill that would increase taxes on bread, fuel, and other necessities, which was aimed at alleviating the country’s massive debt burden. Protestors stormed the nation’s parliament build...
Is the South China Sea the world’s next flashpoint?
Independent Thinking - June 28, 2024 09:30 - 37 minutesOn 17 June China’s coastguard clashed violently with the Philippines near an isolated coral reef in the South China Sea. Tensions are running high between Beijing and Manila, a key US ally. Bronwen Maddox is joined this week by Commodore Jay Tarriela of the Philippines Coast Guard, Collin Koh, O...
Myopia on Myanmar: How ASEAN Could Do More (with Kasit Piromya)
Reformasi Dispatch - June 28, 2024 01:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsTell us what you think about the pod! Thai politics and contingencies across its Myanmar border are among the topics discussed in our latest podcast with Kasit Piromya, a longstanding activist with ASEAN Parliamentarians for Human Rights (APHR) and a former foreign minister of Thailand. Khun K...
Thursday, June 27, 2024
NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt - June 28, 2024 00:25 - 18 minutes ★★★★ - 2K ratingsBiden and Trump in crucial first presidential debate; High stakes for both candidates in first presidential debate; High court allows emergency abortions in Idaho for now; and more on tonight’s broadcast.
Episode 352: Julian Assange - Justice Served?
Fault Lines - June 27, 2024 20:46 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 37 ratingsToday, Les, Jess, Bishop, and Amy discuss Wikileaks founder Julian Assange's plea deal with the Department of Justice in which he agreed to plead guilty to one count of espionage, in exchange for a sentence of five years in prison, which - due to time served in the U.K. - means he is a free man....
Is France now a member of the Euro periphery?
Macro Bytes - June 27, 2024 15:00 - 33 minutesFrance is heading to the polls in snap election, and markets are concerned about a potential large fiscal expansion. Paul and Luke speak to Lizzy Galbraith and Felix Feather about why Macron’s gamble doesn’t seem to be paying off, the chances that the next government enacts a large fiscal expans...
Political Games and Ambiguous War Aims
Israel Policy Pod - June 27, 2024 14:00 - 58 minutes ★★★★ - 146 ratingsTel Aviv-based journalist Neri Zilber hosts Chief Policy Officer Michael Koplow and Diane and Guilford Glazer Foundation Senior Foundation of Policy Research Shira Efron to discuss developments in Israel’s political arena and across the various fronts of the ongoing war. They unpack Prime Minist...
Breaking down the Supreme Court's Murthy v. Missouri decision
POLITICO Tech - June 27, 2024 09:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★ - 364 ratingsOn Wednesday, the Supreme Court ruled in favor of the Biden administration in Missouri v. Biden, a case about government influence on social media content moderation. Guest host Rebecca Kern called Alex Abdo at the Knight First Amendment Institute to discuss the court's 6-3 decision and its poten...
‘Pro-corruption’: Hayes goes off on Supreme Court ruling $13k gift is not a bribe
All In with Chris Hayes - June 27, 2024 01:48 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 4.8K ratingsGuests: Elie Mystal, Jess McIntosh, Olivia Nuzzi, Nancy Pelosi, Jeremy Konyndyk The Supreme Court runs out the clock on immunity and legalizes bribery in the meantime. Today's ruling that was a shocker even for this court. Then, hours away from the debate, Trump World is openly worrying about t...
Wednesday, June 26, 2024
NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt - June 27, 2024 01:14 - 20 minutes ★★★★ - 2K ratingsDraft of Supreme Court abortion ruling appears on court's website; Candidates make final preparations for first presidential debate; Illinois murder suspect abruptly rejects plea deal; and more on tonight’s broadcast.
America’s Energy Needs: Joe Trotter on ALEC Breakdown
Across the States - June 26, 2024 21:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratingsThe Biden Administration's energy policy pose a clear threat to affordable and reliable power by revoking permits, denying access, and enriching our enemies. Joe Trotter, director of ALEC's Energy, Environment, and Agriculture Task Force, explains where things went haywire. Special Guest: Joe Tr...
Telling the Truth About America
City Journal's 10 Blocks - June 26, 2024 17:16 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 567 ratingsWilfred Reilly joins Brian C. Anderson to discuss his book Lies My Liberal Teacher Told Me: Debunking the False Narratives Defining America's School Curricula.
“Too big to govern”: Assessing the geopolitical risks around tech
POLITICO Tech - June 26, 2024 09:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★ - 364 ratingsEurasia Group games out political risk. And when it comes to tech, Vice Chair Gerald Butts sees a lot of them. A former adviser to Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Butts joins POLITICO Tech to talk about the global competition around AI and tech tensions between the U.S. and Canada.
Inside the debate prep for the first Biden-Trump face off
All In with Chris Hayes - June 26, 2024 01:25 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 4.8K ratingsGuests: Jaimie Harrison, Michelle Goldberg, McKay Coppins, Kristy Greenberg Tonight: the substance, style and stakes of this week's debate by way of the unbelievable event from 2020. Then, is the political ground actually shifting post-conviction? And the jaw-dropping new pictures: Top secret d...
Tuesday, June 25, 2024
NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt - June 26, 2024 00:31 - 20 minutes ★★★★ - 2K ratingsFlooding emergency cripples parts of Midwest; Trump could announce running mate this week, sources say; WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange arrives in Northern Mariana Islands; and more on tonight’s broadcast.
Check out Brad's new show!
BASED Politics - June 25, 2024 16:03 - 21 seconds ★★★★★ - 73 ratingsSubscribe to Brad vs Everyone on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/brad-vs-everyone/id1751785203 Subscribe to Brad vs Everyone on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2ycYkC1OneXeNlbnTX8jDz
The Chainsaw Effect: Javier Milei and the Disruption of Argentina’s Politics
None Of The Above - June 25, 2024 10:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 64 ratingsThe surprising election of Argentina's controversial new president, Javier Milei, captivated international media attention. Milei just passed his first major legislative package, and promises to further slash state spending and promote policies to privatize much of the Argentine economy. What dr...
Inside a Reg Split on Basel and the Battle for FDIC Control
Banking with Interest - June 25, 2024 10:00 - 28 minutesPete Schroeder, who covers financial regulation and policy for Reuters, breaks down why federal banking agencies are split on how to finalize new capital rules and explains how policymakers are reacting to a nominee for FDIC chair.
How the church of AI made Nvidia a profit
POLITICO Tech - June 25, 2024 09:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★ - 364 ratingsNvidia has rapidly become one of the world’s most valuable companies, propelled by the global rush to develop artificial intelligence. But the company’s success was not actually all that sudden — and it’s not guaranteed to last. On POLITICO Tech, market analyst Dylan Patel of SemiAnalysis joins h...
Reviving the China-Japan-South Korea Trilateral Summit and Putin’s Visit to Pyongyang
China Global - June 25, 2024 06:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 35 ratingsOn May 27th, China, Japan, and the Republic of Korea concluded their Ninth Trilateral Summit in Seoul. Leaders of the three countries resumed their highest-level annual meetings for the first time in over four years. At the conclusion of the meeting, they issued a joint declaration that includes...
Monday, June 24, 2024
NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt - June 25, 2024 00:49 - 20 minutes ★★★★ - 2K ratingsFlood emergencies grow across the U.S. and raging waters threaten a dam in Minnesota; new video shows three Israeli hostages being abducted on October 7; and a look inside the preparations for the first presidential debate between President Biden and former President Trump.
Episode 87 - The First Year of Mayor Olivia Chow in Toronto
Intended Consequences - June 24, 2024 20:14 - 18 minutesOn June 26, 2023, Torontonians elected Olivia Chow as their next Mayor in a by-election. As it is often the case when a new mayor comes into office, there was some uncertainty around how Olivia Chow would govern and what the relationship with other levels of government would look like. A lot h...
Episode 351: Houthis and Hezbollah – Ongoing Proxy Pressure
Fault Lines - June 24, 2024 15:52 - 7 minutes ★★★★★ - 37 ratingsToday, Jess, Les, Martha, and Jeffrey discuss two ongoing stories – increased border clashes between Israel and Hezbollah, which have raised fears in the region that the escalating tensions could turn into all-out war, as well as the Houthis ongoing attacks on international shipping in the Red S...
The challenges with creating cellphone-free schools
POLITICO Tech - June 24, 2024 09:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★ - 364 ratingsLos Angeles will soon ban cell phones and social media in schools, becoming the latest school district to crack down on tech in the classroom. California at large could be next. On POLITICO Tech, Stanford professor and former schoolteacher Antero Garcia joins host Steven Overly to explain why he ...
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