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Episodes
Arizona Abortion Law, Trump Trial, and Caitlin Cark Effect
April 19, 2024 20:12 - 41 minutesArizona abortion law still on the books; What to expect in the Trump trial, OJ Simpson victims' families; Scam call turns deadly in Ohio; Doctors warning against fake Botox; Live Nation antitrust lawsuit; WNBA top pick and pay discrepancy; The Wiz is back on Broadway. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
AZ Ruling Limits Abortion Access, The Crumbleys Get Jailtime, and Stephen King’s Horrors, 50 Years Later
April 12, 2024 20:06 - 41 minutesA controversial abortion ruling by the Arizona Supreme Court; Jailtime for James and Jennifer Crumbley; Workers try to get by after the Key Bridge collapse in Baltimore; the science of the eclipse, lessons on healing for Maui students, a conversation about comedy during Arab-American Heritage Month, Stephen King celebrates 50 years as the “king” of scary stories; living with long-Covid. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Muslims Say Ramadan Feels Different this Year; Young Voters on Abortion; Eclipse Fever
April 05, 2024 17:27 - 41 minutesThe war's impact on Muslims celebrating Ramadan this year; Gen Z to vote on abortion; US Census set to change; Sam Bankman-Fried speaks to ABC News; Gas station heroin; AI help with taxes may be unreliable; A device to help the blind experience the eclipse; First Mexican born woman in space; Remembering an American hero. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Baltimore Key Bridge Collapse, Mifiprestone Challenged in Court, and Lotto Fever
March 29, 2024 17:49 - 41 minutesThe aftermath of the Baltimore Key Bridge collapse; Evan Gershkovich's parents speak out; Mifespristone challenged in court; New York International Auto Show; Combatting cyber bullying; Beyonce's new album; Phil Hendrie documentary; Lotto fever. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Princess Kate reveals cancer diagnosis, Crisis in Haiti, Famine in Gaza, Nickelodeon revelations, Dining deals
March 22, 2024 20:21 - 41 minutesCatherine, Princess of Wales, reveals cancer diagnosis; Famine in parts of Gaza as the war between Israel and Hamas continues; Six police officers in Mississippi sentenced for their roles in an attack on two black men; Haiti on the brink of total collapse; Revelations about Nickelodeon in the new documentary "Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV"; Deals on dining Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Boeing Safety Concerns, Controversial Immigration Law, and South by Southwest Conference
March 15, 2024 18:46 - 41 minutesBoeing FAA report findings; SB4 political battle; Recriminalizing drugs in Oregon; Scott Peterson appears in first virtual hearing; Jennifer Lewis speaks out; 'American Negra' author on her memoir; South by Southwest conference; Car insurance rates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Biden/Trump Rematch, Over the Counter Birth Control, and the World's Fastest Camera Drone
March 08, 2024 20:13 - 41 minutesWhere Nikki Haley supporters might go now; Over the counter birth control pills; Infant mortality; Black farmers stigma around cotton; Drone vs F1 racecar; Caitlin Clark shatters NCAA men and women's scoring record; Exclusive interview with Reesa Teesa; California droughts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Student Loan Debt Relief, Measles Outbreak in Florida, and 25 Years of Pokémon
March 01, 2024 20:52 - 41 minutesStudent loan debt relief; Two years into the war in Ukraine; 100+ Palestinians killed lining up to receive aid; AI job impact; Measles outbreak in Florida; Pokémon celebrates 25 years in America; Madam CJ Walker's mansion; Macy's closing 150 stores nationwide. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
US-Russia relations, ICJ, Post-Roe America, and Gen-Alpha skincare experts
February 23, 2024 21:23 - 41 minutesRussia hit with heavy sanctions following the death of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny; International Court of Justice at the Hague discusses Israel; New York Attorney General Letitia James sits down exclusively with ABC's Aaron Katersky following the civil fraud case against former President Donald Trump; Women and doctors navigate a post-Roe America; Black Women's mental health inequities; Gen-Alpha skincare experts; OpenAI's Sora Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.f...
Kansas City Shooting, Trump NATO Comments, and "What Would You Do?" is Back
February 16, 2024 20:27 - 41 minutesKansas City shooting; Trump NATO comments; All things economy; Wu-Tang Clan discuss their legacy; Lesser-known Black history; Oscars lunch; What Would You Do?; Valentine's Day couple. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Trump and Biden Under Scrutiny, Jennifer Crumbley Verdict, and Mascots Unmasked
February 09, 2024 20:57 - 41 minutesBiden speaks out about DOJ report; Supreme Court reviewing Trump's removal from 2024 Election ballet; Jennifer Crumbley guilty verdict; California storm; Maui wildfire report; Black athletes discuss mental health struggles; American trapeze artist; Team mascot boot camp; Usher on Halftime performance; GoFundMe donations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin Speaks Out, Social Media Executives Grilled on Capitol Hill, and Remembering Chita Rivera
February 02, 2024 21:10 - 41 minutesSecretary Lloyd Austin speaks out about his cancer diagnosis; Inside the tunnels in Gaza; Social media executives grilled on Capitol Hill; Neuralink breakthrough; E Jean Carroll on winning defamation case; Violence Interrupters; Super Bowl preview; Howard University’s school newspaper celebrates 100 years; Remembering Chita Rivera. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Full Episode: Friday, September 8, 2023
September 08, 2023 22:32 - 24 minutesIn this week’s episode: brutal heat forces changes at schools across the country, an escaped killer is still on the run in Pennsylvania, the former leader of the Proud Boys gets the longest sentence yet connected to January 6th, tens of thousands finally make it out the rainy, muddy mess of Burning Man and Maui marks a month since the deadly wildfires. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Full Episode: Friday, September 1, 2023
September 01, 2023 22:27 - 24 minutesIn this week’s episode: Hurricane Idalia slams into Florida, a deadly racist attack in Jacksonville, former President Trump faces a federal trial in March, warnings about the next COVID shot, and we hear Princess Diana in her own words. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Full Episode: Friday, August 25, 2023
August 25, 2023 22:47 - 24 minutesIn this week's episode: Trump surrenders again, as 2024 presidential hopefuls square off on the debate stage. A plane crash mystery in Russia, a mass shooting in California. And, a homecoming, for one girl's best friend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Full Episode: Friday, August 18, 2023
August 18, 2023 23:01 - 24 minutesIn this week's episode: number four. A breakthrough in organ transplants. Stories of survival in Maui - and, Maui Strong. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Full Episode: Friday, August 11, 2023
August 11, 2023 23:25 - 24 minutesIn this week's episode: devastation and chaos in Hawaii. Residents and tourists fleeing, and uncertainty about what's left. The Hunter Biden investigation enters a new phase. Americans are released from a prison in Iran. And: hip-hop turns 50. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Full Episode: Friday, August 4, 2023
August 04, 2023 22:47 - 24 minutesIn this week's episode: Trump in court, again. Opposition, and pushback. A credit downgrade for the US, and unexpected farewells. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Full Episode: Friday, July 28, 2023
August 01, 2023 16:07 - 24 minutesIn this week’s episode, new charges against former President Trump, a plea deal for President Biden’s son falls apart, health concerns for a pair of Senators, July is on track to be the hottest month on record, and as interest rates rise the economy speeds up. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Full Episode: Friday, July 21, 2023
July 21, 2023 21:32 - 24 minutesIn this week’s episode, muddling through extreme weather, a possible third indictment for former President Trump, tensions rising with North Korea, the Women’s World Cup gets underway and the weekend of BarbenHeimer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Full Episode: Friday, July 14, 2023
July 15, 2023 00:56 - 24 minutesIn this week’s episode, brutal heat across much of the country as parts of the Northeast deal with flooding, Hollywood actors join writers on strike, an arrest in connection a string of murders on Long Island, the first over-the-counter birth control pill is approved and Chinese hackers are blamed for attacking Outlook email. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Full Episode: Friday, September 30, 2022
September 30, 2022 22:59 - 25 minutesIn this week’s episode: devastation, as Ian barrels into Florida. Water rescues take place by search teams, neighbors and good Samaritans, with federal relief efforts in full force. Russian President Putin claims more Ukrainian territory. And, it’s mission accomplished, on an asteroid, in space. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Full Episode: Friday. September 23, 2022
September 24, 2022 17:30 - 25 minutes“In this week’s episode: warnings, rebukes and calls for change, at a summit of world leaders. Putin ramps up Russia’s war footing, and gambles with a draft. Fresh legal trouble for former president Trump. And, a final farewell.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Full Episode: Friday, September 16, 2022
September 16, 2022 22:54 - 25 minutesIn this week’s episode: reverence, remembrance and recognition for Queen Elizabeth the Second. An influx of asylum-seekers, miles from the border. Liberation, alongside the discovery of more atrocities, in Ukraine. The abortion debate is rekindled in Washington, and a fresh crop of tech gadgets hit the market. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Full Episode: Friday, September 9, 2022
September 10, 2022 06:38 - 27 minutesIn this week’s episode: a farewell to Queen Elizabeth the Second. Remembering her life, welcoming a new monarch, and ushering in a new era. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Full Episode: Friday, September 02, 2022
September 03, 2022 15:55 - 25 minutesIn this week’s episode: the legal sparring ramps up over the documents found at Mar-a-Lago. A rebuke on election deniers, weeks before the midterms. A boost against covid, just in time for the fall. A water crisis in Mississippi’s largest city, and, remembering the “People’s Princess,” 25 years later. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Full Episode: Friday, August 5, 2022
August 05, 2022 23:11 - 26 minutesIn this week's episode Democrats say they've got a deal on historic climate and energy legislation, Congress passes aid for service members affected by toxic burn pits, and Alex Jones is ordered to pay a Sandy Hook family more than 50 million dollars. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Full Episode: Friday, July 29, 2022
July 29, 2022 22:45 - 25 minutesIn this week’s episode: A mixed economic picture – and a semantics debate in Washington. Outrage over legislation for veterans. Devastating flooding in eastern Kentucky, and, a rise of the machines. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Full Episode: Friday, July 22, 2022
July 22, 2022 22:45 - 25 minutesIn this week’s episode: 187 minutes, and the outtakes shown to the public. President Biden contracts COVID-19. A scorcher for Europe and the US, and, a second time around for a Hollywood power couple. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Full Episode: Friday, July 15, 2022
July 16, 2022 00:52 - 25 minutesIn this week’s episode, inflation hits a new 40 year high, President Biden goes East, remembering Ivana Trump, new Covid concern, and a new look at the cosmos. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Full Episode: Friday, July 8, 2022
July 08, 2022 22:59 - 25 minutesIn this week’s episode, a gunman kills at least seven at a Fourth of July parade in Illinois, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson resigns, new weapons from the US are deployed in Ukraine, Elon Musk tries to end his bid to buy Twitter and the first African-American General Manager is named in the NHL. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Full Episode: Friday, July 01, 2022
July 01, 2022 21:54 - 25 minutesIn this week’s episode, a surprise at the Congressional committee investigating January 6th, the Supreme Court ends its term with major decisions and a new justice, President Biden pushes for law protecting abortion rights, more attacks by Russia on Ukraine and the Stanley Cup goes on a detour. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Full Episode: Friday, June 24, 2022
June 24, 2022 04:00 - 25 minutesIn this week’s episode, the Supreme Court overturns Roe versus Wade, Congress passes bipartisan gun reform, two hearings from the House Jan. 6 Committee, a devastating Afghanistan earthquake and bringing back Black Wall Street. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Full Episode: Friday, June 17, 2022
June 17, 2022 22:41 - 26 minutesIn this week’s episode, inflation takes a toll, the Fed takes action, Covid vaccines for the youngest, Yellowstone floods and a key ISIS leader is captured. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Full Episode: Friday, June 10, 2022
June 10, 2022 22:49 - 25 minutesIn this week’s episode, takeaways from the first primetime public House Jan. 6 hearing, examining gun violence, pandemic travel eases and coping with inflation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Full Episode: Friday, June 03, 2022
June 03, 2022 22:23 - 25 minutesIn this week’s episode, President Biden begs the country for changes in the wake of several deadly shootings, the baby formula shortage gets worse, the head of America’s biggest bank warns of a potential economic hurricane, Johnny Depp is awarded over 10 million dollars in his lawsuit against his ex and Britain celebrates the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Full Episode: Friday, May 27, 2022
May 27, 2022 21:48 - 25 minutesIn this week’s episode, remembering the victims of the Uvalde school massacre, parents demand answers, remembering George Floyd, tracking Monkeypox and Trevor Reed speaks out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Full Episode: Friday, May 20, 2022
May 20, 2022 22:31 - 25 minutesIn this week’s episode: agony, anger, and shock, after a deadly mass shooting in Buffalo. Stocks go into a freefall. Two European nations submit bids to join NATO. And – get Mulder and Scully on speed dial! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Full Episode: Friday, May 13, 2022
May 13, 2022 22:30 - 25 minutesIn this week’s episode: An immense amount of loss. Parents scramble to find baby formula, the abortion debate heats up, and a farewell to a tech icon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Full Episode: Friday, May 06, 2022
May 06, 2022 22:00 - 25 minutesIn this week’s episode, a Supreme Court draft opinion leaks, the Fed raises interest rates, Mariupol civilians trapped, the FDA limits one Covid vaccine, and remembering Naomi Judd. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Full Episode: Friday, April 29, 2002
April 29, 2022 22:01 - 25 minutesOn this week’s installment: A former US Marine released from Russia. President Biden seeks more money for Ukraine. The Vice President gets COVID. Elon Musk buys Twitter. And farewell to a pioneer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Full Episode: Friday, April 29, 2022
April 29, 2022 22:01 - 25 minutesOn this week’s installment: A former US Marine released from Russia. President Biden seeks more money for Ukraine. The Vice President gets COVID. Elon Musk buys Twitter. And farewell to a pioneer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Full Episode: Friday, April 22, 2002
April 22, 2022 22:27 - 25 minutesIn this week’s episode: Confusion, frustration and elation on board mass transit. Resistance against Russia in Ukraine, as even more help is on the way. Retaliation, and potential backlash, surrounding Disney World, and a Royal Birthday – amid palace intrigue. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Full Episode: Friday, April 15, 2022
April 15, 2022 22:38 - 25 minutesIn this week’s episode: a morning rush hour in New York – interrupted by violence. A blow to Russian aggression in the Black Sea. Clashes in Jerusalem, during one of the holiest weeks of the year. And, history steps up to the plate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Full Episode: Friday, April 08, 2022
April 08, 2022 22:45 - 25 minutesIn this week’s episode: devastation and horror. Russian denials, but western resolve. History made, for the nation’s highest court, and, out of darkness, songs of hope. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Full Episode: Friday, April 01, 2022
April 01, 2022 22:54 - 25 minutesIn this week’s episode: No signs of letting up in Ukraine, despite chatter from the Russians. More Ukrainian refugees, fleeing far from home. A warning for lawmakers, as covid funding dwindles. A controversial law in Florida is signed, and, fallout after the Oscars slap. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Full Episode: Friday, March 25, 2022
March 25, 2022 22:05 - 25 minutesIn this week’s episode, Mariupol under constant attack, Russia re-shapes the narrative of war, hearings for an historic Supreme Court nominee, shooting at an Arizona mall and remembering Madeleine Albright. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Full Episode: Friday, March 18, 2022
March 18, 2022 22:25 - 25 minutesIn this week’s episode, Russia’s bombardment of Ukraine continues, millions Ukrainians continue to flee their country, the Fed gives interest rates a boost, new worries about a possible uptick in covid cases and a deadly crash in Texas apparently caused by a 13 year old driver. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Full Episode: Friday, March 11, 2022
March 11, 2022 23:25 - 25 minutesIn this week’s episode, Ukrainian cities under siege, a refugee crisis worsens, everything is more expensive, reforming the Post Office and an MLB lockout ends. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Full Episode: Friday, March 04, 2022
March 05, 2022 03:20 - 25 minutesIn this week’s episode, Russia continues its invasion of Ukraine as tens of thousands of civilians try to flee, President Biden delivers his first State of the Union address, Major League Baseball fails to reach a labor deal and starts canceling games, and a new, sobering warning about climate change.