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The Great Indian Poverty—and Inequality—​Debate

Grand Tamasha - April 24, 2024 01:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 75 ratings
As India heads to the polls, a new chapter is being written in a very old debate about poverty and inequality in India. This debate has been stirred up by the release of new data from a government-sponsored consumption survey, which some have argued shows a massive decline in poverty in India. O...

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Morning Joe 4/23/24

Morning Joe - April 23, 2024 11:26 - 58 minutes ★★★★ - 7.4K ratings
Today: Day 6 of Trump hush money criminal trial

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Why New York and New Jersey wind projects might be gone with the wind

POLITICO Energy - April 23, 2024 09:00 - 9 minutes ★★★★ - 120 ratings
The cancellation of three offshore wind farms in New York is threatening the state’s clean energy goals along with President Joe Biden’s national climate agenda. POLITICO’s Marie French and Ry Rivard break down why the projects were canceled and how it’s a big deal for the state and the country. ...

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Montana's Attorney General on the state's battle to ban TikTok

POLITICO Tech - April 23, 2024 09:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★ - 364 ratings
All eyes are on the Senate this week, where lawmakers are taking up a bill that forces TikTok to find a new owner. Now, Congress can be an unpredictable place. But things have never looked worse for the popular app. So, what happens next? It seems clear that TikTok would take the U.S. government ...

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Monday, April 22, 2024

NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt - April 23, 2024 01:18 - 20 minutes ★★★★ - 2K ratings
Prosecution, defense paint competing visions of Trump as trial begins; Dozens of pro-Palestinian protesters arrested at Yale; Senate poised to vote on new aid for Israel, Ukraine and Taiwan; and more on tonight’s broadcast.

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Prosecution lays out 'criminal conspiracy' in historic Trump hush money trial

The ReidOut with Joy Reid - April 23, 2024 01:12 - 42 minutes ★★★★ - 1.1K ratings
Tonight on The ReidOut, Joy Reid leads with Donald Trump facing trial as opening statements and testimony kick off in the Manhattan courthouse for his Stormy Daniels hush money case. We will delve into what the jury of 12 Manhattanites heard and what lies ahead for Trump, the Republican Party, an...

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National Journal Radio Bonus Episode: Dysfunction Discussion

National Journal Radio - April 22, 2024 22:37 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 93 ratings
In this bonus episode adapted from National Journal’s webinar series “Cook Catch Up,” editor in chief Jeff Dufour and Cook Political Report with Amy Walter founder Charlie Cook discuss the House dysfunction surrounding the $95 million aid package for Ukraine, Israel, and East Asian allies. They ...

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Episode 326: The Largest Democracy Goes to the Polls!

Fault Lines - April 22, 2024 15:31 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 37 ratings
Today, Jamil, Jess, and Morgan discuss the ongoing Indian general election which began last week and goes through June 1, with over 950 million votes and a million polling places.  The ruling party, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), seeks to expand its controlling majority from 350 seats to ove...

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Subsidiarity as a Framework for Care of the Elderly

Faith and Law - April 22, 2024 14:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
In the United States – and, indeed, around the world – changing demographics reflect a steadily aging population. As families grow smaller and more far-flung and as care costs escalate, conversations about elder care are complex and, often, heart breaking. While in the past it was generally pres...

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Morning Joe 4/22/24

Morning Joe - April 22, 2024 11:15 - 49 minutes ★★★★ - 7.4K ratings
Opening statements and first witness on tap for Trump hush money trial

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Education, Mike Johnson, and Senate Maps | April 22, 2024

The Heartland POD - April 22, 2024 10:00 - 57 minutes
SHOW NOTES Quick Hits Justice Thomas skips court: Adam wrote a thing https://theheartlandcollective.com/2024/04/19/an-open-letter-to-clarence-thomas/ Volkswagen plant in Tn votes to unionize  https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/19/business/economy/volkswagen-united-automobile-workers-union.html...

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One-on-one with the UAE's AI minister

POLITICO Tech - April 22, 2024 09:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★ - 364 ratings
The United Arab Emirates has produced some of the world’s biggest open-source AI models. And that was before Microsoft put big money into one of its AI companies last week — part of the U.S. effort to pull the Gulf nation away from China’s influence. At an Atlantic Council event, the country’s AI...

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What California Senator Alex Padilla thinks about America’s water affordability crisis

POLITICO Energy - April 22, 2024 09:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★ - 120 ratings
POLITICO Energy host Annie Snider sits down with Sen. Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) to talk about how the United States is at a critical juncture when it comes to accessing clean, safe and affordable water. Padilla, who is the leading voice on water issues in the chamber, discusses the Biden administra...

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Navigating Deepfakes While Promoting Innovation, With Ryan Long

Innovation Files: Where Tech Meets Public Policy - April 22, 2024 04:00 - 25 minutes
The past few years have seen a remarkable rise in the quality and quantity of deepfakes. Rob and Jackie discussed the rise of deepfakes with Ryan Long, Vice-Chairman of the California Lawyers Association, Licensing and Technology Transactions Group, Intellectual Property Section, and explored ho...

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Nightly News Full Broadcast (April 21st)

NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt - April 22, 2024 01:11 - 14 minutes ★★★★ - 2K ratings
Opening statements set to begin in Trump criminal trial; Suspected intoxicated driver kills two children after crashing into birthday party; Columbia University rabbi warns Jewish students, ‘return home as soon as possible’; and more on tonight’s broadcast.

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Nightly News Full Broadcast (April 20th)

NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt - April 21, 2024 00:31 - 21 minutes ★★★★ - 2K ratings
House passes foreign aid and TikTok bills with bipartisan support; House passes bill that could ban TikTok if its parent company doesn’t sell the platform; Massive protests at Columbia continue as demonstrations spread to other campuses; and more on tonight’s broadcast. 

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Extra: A Columbine Survivor Talks Loss And Faith 25 Years Later

The Fox News Rundown - April 20, 2024 22:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★ - 57 ratings
Today marks 25 years since the school massacre. Earlier this week, FOX News Rundown host Dave Anthony spoke to a survivor, Craig Scott, who lost his sister that day, but also saved some of his classmates that day. Craig shared in great detail what he witnessed, how faith guided him on that terrib...

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From Washington: Israel's "Limited Strike" on Iran

The Fox News Rundown - April 20, 2024 09:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★ - 57 ratings
Early Friday morning, Israel conducted a "limited" strike on Iran in retaliation for Tehran firing a barrage of missiles and drones at the country last Saturday. Reports suggest Iran doesn't have immediate plans to respond to the most recent attack. However, U.S. lawmakers fear a wider Mideast wa...

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Friday, April 19, 2024

NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt - April 20, 2024 01:40 - 18 minutes ★★★★ - 2K ratings
A man sets himself on fire outside the courthouse where former President Trump's trial is held, Israel launches strikes in Iran, Iran's foreign minister sits down for an interview with NBC's Tom Llamas, and more on tonight's broadcast.

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Washington Week with The Atlantic full episode, 4/19/24

PBS Washington Week with The Atlantic - Full Show - April 20, 2024 00:58 - 24 minutes ★★★★ - 1.1K ratings
Speaker Mike Johnson is learning that friends can appear in unlikely places, including the Democratic caucus. Plus, Israel and Iran bring more uncertainty to the Middle East. Join moderator Jeffrey Goldberg, Eugene Daniels of Politico, Seung Min Kim of the Associated Press, Vivian Salama of The W...

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Judge says opening statements in Trump trial to start on Monday

The ReidOut with Joy Reid - April 20, 2024 00:51 - 41 minutes ★★★★ - 1.1K ratings
Tonight on The ReidOut, Joy Reid leads with NBC News correspondent Yasmin Vossoughian's reporting on the shocking self-immolation of a man outside the Trump trial as it unfolded on Friday. This event has drawn significant media attention from around the world to the historic trial. Additionally, ...

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Evening Edition: Israel Retaliates Against Iran In 'Limited' Strike

The Fox News Rundown - April 19, 2024 22:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★ - 57 ratings
Israel carried out what has been described as a 'limited' missile strike against Iran in retaliation to Tehran firing more than 300 drones and missiles at Israel just days ago. The strike targeted a major air base and a nuclear site in Isfahan province about 200 miles south of Tehran. Meanwhile, ...

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Types of International Power

Civil Discourse - April 19, 2024 16:00 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratings
Aughie and Nia are glad to have another conversation with political scientist Judy Twigg. This time, they are covering the different types of international power: hard, soft, smart, and sharp powers.

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Episode 325: One for One, is Everyone Done?

Fault Lines - April 19, 2024 14:33 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 37 ratings
Today, Jamil, Jess, Les, and Morgan discuss Israel’s response to the over 300 drones and missiles launched against them by Iran earlier this week. Last night Israel struck the airbases near the Iranian city of Isfahan, near where Iran’s nuclear programme is located. The IAEA confirmed that there...

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Morning Joe 4/19/24

Morning Joe - April 19, 2024 11:12 - 50 minutes ★★★★ - 7.4K ratings
Israel carries out retaliatory strike inside Iran

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Sarah Huckabee Sanders podium problems persist, Biden campaign talks abortion in Wisconsin, KS Rep. Jake LaTurner leaving Congress and more

The Heartland POD - April 19, 2024 10:00 - 9 minutes
Missouri’s House Speaker accused of absolute obstruction | Sarah Huckabee Sanders Podium Continues To Dominate | Michigan GOP can’t take a hint on right-to-work | While Trump’s In Court, women put his policies on trial in Wisconsin | Another GOP Congressman is headed for the door The Heartland ...

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Border Crisis, Anti-Israel Protests Put Pressure On Democrats

The Fox News Rundown - April 19, 2024 09:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★ - 57 ratings
Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas’ impeachment trial ended this week before it even began in the Senate. However, will Democrats now pay a political price for their quick dismissal of the charges? FOX News Sunday host Shannon Bream rejoins the Rundown to explain how the border crisis...

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Inside the Chinese embassy’s quiet lobbying on TikTok

POLITICO Tech - April 19, 2024 09:00 - 9 minutes ★★★★ - 364 ratings
Officials from the Chinese embassy have been making the rounds on Capitol Hill as U.S. lawmakers weigh a forced sale of the video-sharing app TikTok. Reporter Hailey Fuchs joins POLITICO Tech host Steven Overly to explain what happened inside the meetings and how they could complicate TikTok’s ow...

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Why Big Tech’s nuclear power bet could raise customer bills

POLITICO Energy - April 19, 2024 09:00 - 9 minutes ★★★★ - 120 ratings
Big tech companies are investing in nuclear energy to power their artificial intelligence and other data center operations. But that trend could drive up utility bills for customers and could undermine the reliability of the nation's power system. POLITICO’s Catherine Morehouse breaks down why te...

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Prosecutors say Trump violated gag order seven more times

The ReidOut with Joy Reid - April 19, 2024 02:13 - 41 minutes ★★★★ - 1.1K ratings
Tonight on The ReidOut, we lead with a dismissed prospective juror revealing she that she could not be impartial about Donald Trump. However, today, twelve New Yorkers—seven men and five women—have been sworn in for the Trump hush money trial, indicating they believe they can be impartial. Additi...