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May 25th, Final Edition: What's going on with fight clubs in Europe? May 25, 2022

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Hosts Dave Smith and Rebeca Ibarra bring you real-time news, updated when it happens. It's fresh like live radio, but on-demand like podcasts.

Welcome!
19 children, 2 adults killed in Texas school shooting [Share]
TX shooting posted on Facebook [Share]
Top gun and ammo maker stocks go up [Share]
What’s Congress going to do about it? [Share]
Uvalde shooting put into context [Share]
Coming up: Sweden’s most notorious underground fight club
Wall St investments helped Black communities [Share]
Indiana signs anti-trans bill into law [Share]
Long-awaited partygate report released [Share]
Florida graduate told to not say "gay" [Share]
Indiana pastor admits to so-called “adultery” [Share]
What's going on with far-right fight clubs in Europe? [Share]
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May 24th, Final Edition: Johnny Depp vs Amber Heard, update May 24, 2022

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Hosts Dave Smith and Rebeca Ibarra bring you real-time news, updated when it happens. It's fresh like live radio, but on-demand like podcasts.

Welcome!
At least 15 dead in school shooting [Share]
Nasdaq plummets again [Share]
Primary voting in Georgia today [Share]
Hackers expose China’s detention of Uyghurs [Share]
Goodbye to “This is Us” [Share]
Coming up: what's next in Johnny Depp and Amber Heard trial?
Webex by Cisco
US to release monkeypox vaccine [Share]
California could limit water consumption [Share]
MLB suspends player for racist comments [Share]
Federal agents to stop excessive force [Share]
State Farm cancels program to help LGBTQ students [Share]
Zoom out: Johnny Depp and Amber Heard trial [Share]
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May 23rd, Final Edition: Would you give yourself dysentery for science? May 23, 2022

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Hosts Dave Smith and Rebeca Ibarra bring you real-time news, updated when it happens. It's fresh like live radio, but on-demand like podcasts.

Welcome!
Stocks rally [Share]
Biden says US would defend Taiwan [Share]
Biden walks back comments on monkeypox risk [Share]
Starbucks leaves Russia [Share]
Russian diplomat resigns over war [Share]
Coming up: Would you drink a dysentery smoothie?
Webex by Cisco
Three COVID shot regimen protects kids under 5 [Share]
Supreme Court rules against prisoners [Share]
Activision workers vote to join union [Share]
Apple looks beyond China for production [Share]
Last NYC payphone removed [Share]
Would you give yourself dysentery for science? [Share]
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May 20th, Final Edition: Is The Great British Baking Show as fun as it looks? May 21, 2022

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Hosts Dave Smith and Rebeca Ibarra bring you real-time news, updated when it happens. It's fresh like live radio, but on-demand like podcasts.

Welcome!
Wall Street narrowly misses bear market [Share]
Boeing’s Starliner successfully enters orbit [Share]
More evidence Ginni Thomas tried to overturn election [Share]
Heat wave hits US this weekend [Share]
Buffalo shooting suspect’s Discord [Share]
Coming up: Crystelle from "The Great British Bake Off"
Webex by Cisco
Senate sends emergency formula bill to Biden [Share]
Tulsa Massacre survivors receive $1 million donation [Share]
Central Park birdwatcher gets his own show [Share]
Twitter introduces crisis misinformation policy [Share]
Coke tests caps that don’t come off [Share]
The Great British Baking Show's Crystelle Pereira [Share]
Talk to you soon!

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May 19th, Final Edition: 2020 Census errors May 19, 2022

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Hosts Dave Smith and Rebeca Ibarra bring you realtime news, updated when it happens. It's fresh like live radio, but on demand like podcasts.

Welcome! [Share]
New findings show 2020 Census errors [Share]
New York to investigate online platforms [Share]
China may buy even more Russian oil [Share]
Biden prioritizes baby formula [Share]
Taylor Swift gives NYU commencement speech [Share]
Coming up: two headlines and a lie
Webex by Cisco
Did you hear what George W. Bush said? [Share]
Retailers are struggling [Share]
Putin had to explain world affairs to Trump [Share]
Ringling Brothers is back (without animals) [Share]
Toddler orders 31 burgers from McDonald’s [Share]
Two Headlines and a Lie [Share]
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May 18th, Final Edition: The baby formula shortage, explained May 18, 2022

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Hosts Dave Smith and Rebeca Ibarra bring you realtime news, updated when it happens. It's fresh like live radio, but on demand like podcasts.

Welcome!
The markets take a dive [Share]
‘Pharma bro’ released from federal prison [Share]
DHS pauses Disinformation Governance Board [Share]
US warns about secret North Korean IT workers [Share]
Soccer players score equal pay [Share]
Coming up: what's going on with the baby formula shortage?
Webex by Cisco
Twitter turns the tables on Musk [Share]
Get your hotel room cleaned daily! [Share]
Huge tunnel between US/Mexico found [Share]
DOJ wants January 6th transcripts [Share]
For sale: $1,200 umbrella that isn’t waterproof [Share]
The baby formula shortage [Share]
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May 17th, Final Edition: The beloved teacher who groomed his students May 17, 2022

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Hosts Dave Smith and Rebeca Ibarra bring you realtime news, updated when it happens. It's fresh like live radio, but on demand like podcasts.

Welcome!
Markets close up [Share]
Musk asks SEC to investigate Twitter numbers [Share]
China air crash may have been intentional [Share]
North Korea reports first COVID outbreak [Share]
Biden meets with families in Buffalo [Share]
Coming up: Investigating a teacher grooming students
Webex by Cisco
Europe to send baby formula [Share]
Biden opens up to Cuba [Share]
DeSantis bans protesting in front of homes [Share]
Hero doctor saves church in mass shooting [Share]
Hawaii v. chickens [Share]
A look into a teacher's relationship with his students [Share]
Talk to you soon!

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May 16th, Final Edition: A guide to travel credit cards May 16, 2022

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Hosts Dave Smith and Kerry Donahue bring you realtime news, updated when it happens. It's fresh like live radio, but on demand like podcasts.

Welcome!
Twitter, Tesla stock take a beating [Share]
Baby formula factory months away from production [Share]
CEOs receive record pay [Share]
JetBlue’s hostile bid for Spirit Airlines [Share]
Netflix to test livestreaming? [Share]
Coming up: Maximizing your credit cards for travel
Webex by Cisco
Russia warns NATO over Finland and Sweden [Share]
“Stop the Steal” Republicans on the PA ballot [Share]
Russia may give up Brittney Griner, for a price [Share]
No flights in Delaware [Share]
Ukraine wins Eurovision [Share]
A guide to travel credit cards [Share]
Talk to you soon!

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May 13th Final Edition: Escaping a Chinese Detention Camp May 14, 2022

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Hosts Dave Smith and Kerry Donahue bring you realtime news, updated when it happens. It's fresh like live radio, but on demand like podcasts.

Welcome!
Markets close up to finish the week [Share]
Texas court issues gender-affirming care ruling [Share]
The Lancet issues rebuke to SCOTUS [Share]
Build-A-Bear employees worn down by “memory bears” [Share]
Look up for this weekend's lunar eclipse [Share]
Coming Up!
Webex by Cisco
Brittney Griner’s detention is extended [Share]
Some pain meds may worsen back pain [Share]
Bezos, Ohanian donate to NYC childcare [Share]
Moon farming? [Share]
New Kendrick Lamar album is out [Share]
How one woman escaped a Chinese internment camp [Share]
Talk to you soon!

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May 12th, Final Edition: Two headlines ... and a lie May 12, 2022

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Hosts Dave Smith and Kerry Donahue bring you realtime news, updated when it happens. It's fresh like live radio, but on demand like podcasts.

Welcome!
Jan 6th committee subpoenas fellow representatives [Share]
Musk disses American workers [Share]
Grand Jury subpoenas Trump in records case [Share]
First image of the Milky Way’s black hole [Share]
Goop’s jewel-encrusted diapers [Share]
Coming Up!
Webex by Cisco
Newsom gears up to fight anti-abortion [Share]
Meta snubs its Oversight Board [Share]
Heinz working on paper ketchup bottles [Share]
New updates to Airbnb [Share]
Naomi Osaka launches sports agency [Share]
Two Headlines and a Lie [Share]
Talk to you soon!

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