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Special Edition: COVID's Legacy - How Tech, Trust, & Isolation Changed Us Mar 15, 2025

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It's been five years since the start of one of the most pivotal chapters in modern history: the COVID-19 pandemic. But beyond its impact on health, how has it reshaped our trust, relationships, and everyday interactions?

In this episode, we explore the lasting social effects of the pandemic – from the rise of digital technology to the retreat into isolation to growing political divides.

Listen now for a conversation about the ways COVID-19 reshaped society today and what it means for our future.

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Severe Storm Outbreak, Russia Responds & Festival of Colors - Friday, March 14, 2025 Mar 14, 2025

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The news to know for Friday, March 14, 2025!

We'll tell you where Americans are bracing for what could be a historic severe weather outbreak.

Also, more punishments for campus protesters and new questions about the future of a Ukraine ceasefire.

Plus, the stock market's latest drop in the face of new tariff threats, a new TikTok feature meant to help teenagers put their phones down, and a festival that has millions of people celebrating all around the world.

Those stories and even more news to know in about 10 minutes!

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Climate Rules Rollback, 'Have You No Decency?' & Rare Lunar Eclipse - Thursday, March 13, 2025 Mar 13, 2025

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The news to know for Thursday, March 13, 2025!

We're talking about the latest chapter in the trade war… with Canada and Europe now targeting American products like bourbon, bikes, and blue jeans.

Also, the White House's major turnaround on climate change… and what it means for greenhouse gases in America.

Plus, how to see a rare lunar eclipse tonight, what kind of scam is impacting both iPhone and Android users, and why research shows that what clothes you decide to wear can make a big difference in your day.

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Ukraine OKs Ceasefire, Tariff Turmoil & SWA Bag Fees - Wednesday, March 12, 2025 Mar 12, 2025

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The news to know for Wednesday, March 12, 2025!

We'll tell you about a new deal American officials reached with Ukraine… and how Russia might respond.

Also, what to know about a cross-border back-and-forth as new tariffs went into effect overnight.

Plus, what crash investigators learned about the airspace over Washington, D.C., how Southwest Airlines' famous and decades-old bag policy is changing, and which new Broadway show with A-list celebrities is breaking all-time records.

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Ukraine Attacks Russia, Stock Sell-Off & Dog Emotions - Tuesday, March 11, 2025 Mar 11, 2025

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The news to know for Tuesday, March 11, 2025!

We'll tell you what's behind Wall Street's worst day of the year so far and what concessions the U.S. wants Ukraine to make in peace talks today.

Plus, the world is marking five years since the start of a global pandemic, criminals may be targeting at least two of Elon Musk's companies, and how well do you know your dog? One study found humans are actually pretty clueless.

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Ivy League Punishment, Vaccine Investigation & America's Top Donors - Monday, March 10, 2025 Mar 10, 2025

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The news to know for Monday, March 10, 2025!

We're talking about more fallout from last year's campus protests and what the next leader of Canada is saying about Trump's tariffs.

Also, a controversial move from the CDC as they begin researching whether there's a link between vaccines and autism.

Plus, why shoppers are boycotting Amazon, what new attractions are coming to Disney theme parks, and who gives the most money to charity—we're talking about America's top five donors.

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Special Edition: Beyond Outrage - Unsung Heroes & Doing the 'Next Needed Thing' Mar 08, 2025

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We're discussing the stories of the unsung heroes who shaped America and what they teach us about navigating today's political chaos, working with our enemies, and the simple but powerful act of doing "the next needed thing."

Bestselling author Sharon McMahon shares lessons from her research and how it applies to today's political landscape.

If you've ever felt overwhelmed by the state of the world and wondered, "What can I do to make a difference?" – this episode is for you.

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Trump's Tariff Twist, Strategic Bitcoin Reserve & Spring Forward - Friday, March 7, 2025 Mar 07, 2025

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The news to know for Friday, March 7, 2025!

We'll tell you about President Trump's turnaround on his own tariffs and how he's taking some power away from top cost-cutter, Elon Musk.

Plus, what to know about a new Bitcoin reserve, how a spacecraft explosion caused some flight delays, and why the world is invested in a couple of birds building a family.

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Ukraine Info Freeze, Tariff Break for Cars, & Goals for Good - Thursday, March 6, 2025 Mar 06, 2025

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The news to know for Thursday, March 6, 2025!

We're talking about the White House cutting off Ukraine—not just from weapons, but information now, too.

Also, a partial truce in America's growing trade war and why one industry won't have to worry about tariffs—for now.

Plus, why shoppers are boycotting Target, where you'll start having to show an ID to download an app, and how a star hockey player is working toward a record and a good cause at the same time.

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Trump: 'America is Back,' Millions Face Storms & Oscars Ratings - Wednesday, March 5, 2025 Mar 05, 2025

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The news to know for Wednesday, March 5, 2025!

We're talking about President Trump's high-stakes speech in front of a divided Congress and how it was different from a typical presidential address.

Also, trade war fallout as major retailers and investors respond to new tariffs.

Plus, a severe storm is impacting nearly half of the country, a top newspaper is deploying new artificial intelligence tools, and the world's biggest awards show is attracting an even bigger audience.

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