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April 27th, Final Edition: What will Musk do with Twitter? Apr 27, 2022

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

Welcome!
Russia cuts off gas sales to Poland and Bulgaria [Share]
Minneapolis PD’s pattern of abuse [Share]
Russia releases Trevor Reed [Share]
Robinhood to lay off 9% of staff [Share]
You can now repair your own iPhone [Share]
Coming up: three Insider reporters on the future of Twitter
Webex by Cisco
Fauci: US is “out of the pandemic phase” [Share]
Madison Cawthorn caught with a gun at airport [Share]
Disney and Saudi Arabia at a standstill [Share]
Japanese cafe makes sure you meet deadlines [Share]
The Senate is probably not on board with legal marijuana [Share]
What will happen to Twitter under Elon Musk? [Share]
Talk to you soon!

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April 26th, Final Edition: New 'Zoomtowns' are pricing out long-time local residents Apr 26, 2022

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

Welcome!
Kamala Harris is COVID+ [Share]
Twitter employees have a lot of questions [Share]
Congress reacts to Musk buying Twitter [Share]
Jack Dorsey: Elon Musk is the right choice [Share]
Meta Store’s grand opening [Share]
Coming up: the rise of Zoomtowns
Webex by Cisco
US joins allies in committing weapons to Ukraine [Share]
Lavrov warns against World War III [Share]
Blasts in Moldova [Share]
Russia confuses SIMS for SIM cards [Share]
Chevy Corvette is electrifying [Share]
New 'Zoomtowns' are pricing out long-time local residents [Share]
Talk to you soon!

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April 25th, Final Edition: Musk buys Twitter Apr 25, 2022

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

Welcome!
Elon Musk is buying Twitter [Share]
Donald Trump held in civil contempt [Share]
Supreme Court takes on a coach’s post-game prayer [Share]
Top US officials visit Ukraine [Share]
Millionaires return to Earth [Share]
Coming up: why online search sucks
Webex by Cisco
Stanford nurses’ strike [Share]
Netflix tackles password sharing [Share]
Beijing is shutting down parts of the city [Share]
Jon Stewart receives Mark Twain prize [Share]
Man threatens the dictionary over gender-inclusivity [Share]
Why is it so hard to search for things online? [Share]
Talk to you soon!

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April 22nd, Final Edition: Now hiring: LinkedIn ghostwriters Apr 22, 2022

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Welcome!
New audio debunks McCarthy’s claims [Share]
Donald Trump Jr. to testify before Jan 6. Committee [Share]
Disney’s special district expected to dissolve [Share]
Mass graves spotted outside Mariupol [Share]
Applications opening to sponsor Ukrainian refugees [Share]
Coming up: The rise of LinkedIn ghostwriters
Webex by Cisco
Patrick Lyoya’s funeral [Share]
Mark Zuckerberg won’t shut up about the Metaverse [Share]
JPMorgan office quotas cause fear [Share]
The second weekend of Coachella [Share]
Large Hadron Collider reboots after 3-year break [Share]
Now hiring: LinkedIn ghostwriters [Share]
Talk to you soon!

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April 21st, Final Edition: How one teacher pivoted to tech Apr 21, 2022

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

Welcome!
Warner Bros. Discovery to shut down CNN+ [Share]
Elon Musk: Funding secured, again [Share]
Sheryl Sandberg accused of pressuring newspaper [Share]
David Attenborough: Champion of the Earth [Share]
Charges for stealing should change with inflation [Share]
Coming up: A teacher pivoted careers and doubled her pay
Webex by Cisco
Resistance Stamp Sells Out [Share]
Zero tolerance policy for passengers [Share]
Stop intermittent fasting [Share]
Apple retail workers have union fever [Share]
Serena Wlliams and Lewis Hamilton join Chelsea bid [Share]
MLB welcomes ads [Share]
Two headlines and a lie [Share]
How one teacher got a job in tech [Share]
Talk to you soon!

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April 20th, Final Edition: How to manage crushing student debt Apr 20, 2022

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

Welcome!
The US economy is recovering quickly [Share]
Wimbledon to ban Russian players [Share]
Netflix shares plunge on subscriber loss [Share]
Nashville might get a baseball team [Share]
UK judge approves Julian Assange’s extradition to US [Share]
Coming up: living with student debt
Webex by Cisco
Bacteria linked to aggressive prostate cancer [Share]
Uber and Lyft ditch mask mandates [Share]
Elon Musk scrambles to put together his Twitter bid [Share]
Future of CNN+ in doubt [Share]
A$AP Rocky arrested [Share]
How to manage your crushing student debt [Share]
Talk to you soon!

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April 19th, Final Edition: How women are claiming space on Web3 Apr 19, 2022

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

Welcome!
DeSantis threatens DisneyWorld’s special tax status [Share]
Where’s the crew of the Moskva? [Share]
Ukraine’s E-Enemy app [Share]
End of mask mandate prompts mid-flight cheers [Share]
Disneyland ends hug ban [Share]
Coming up: women VCs are banding together
Webex by Cisco
Tesla workers in Shanghai will live in the factory [Share]
To US homebuyers: I’m so sorry [Share]
Made in the USA is back [Share]
Musk would pay Twitter board $0 [Share]
Valedictorian, 39 years late [Share]
How women are claiming space on Web3 [Share]
Talk to you soon!

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April 18th, Final Edition: A peek into the 4-day work week Apr 18, 2022

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

Welcome!
Rocket attacks in Western Ukraine [Share]
The IRS is coming for your side-hustle [Share]
Privatizing Twitter would be “a disaster” [Share]
InfoWars files for bankruptcy [Share]
Chinese social media apps will reveal user locations [Share]
Coming up: What it's like having a 4-day workweek
Webex by Cisco
JK Rowling left off Queen’s reading list [Share]
The largest comet is 80 miles long [Share]
The Boston Marathon is back [Share]
Apple could see its first retail shop union [Share]
Wind's win [Share]
A peek into the 4-day work week [Share]
Talk to you soon!

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April 15th, Final Edition: Expert tips for pandemic parenting Apr 15, 2022

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Welcome! [Share]
Twitter adopts a “poison pill” for Musk [Share]
US: Ukraine sank Russian warship [Share]
Russian woman arrested for supermarket protest [Share]
New York public libraries fight state book bans [Share]
FDA approves COVID breathalyzer [Share]
NHL star gives middle finger, raises thousands [Share]
Coming up: Tips for working parents during the pandemic
Webex by Cisco
Patrick Lyoya’s family want charges [Share]
North Korean hackers steal $625 million in crypto [Share]
Rioter says Trump made him do it; jury still says guilty [Share]
Owner of 124 snakes dies from snake bite [Share]
Look up to see the pink moon [Share]
Expert tips for pandemic parenting [Share]
Have a good weekend!

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April 14th, Final Edition: Musk offers to buy Twitter Apr 14, 2022

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

Welcome!
Musk offers to buy Twitter [Share]
Video shows Black man killed by police in Grand Rapids [Share]
Florida: The 3rd state to ban abortions this week [Share]
Russia makes threats over Finland, Sweden NATO bids [Share]
Russian flagship damaged [Share]
Coming up: The pros and cons of TikTok therapy
Webex by Cisco
Brooklyn subway shooter due in court today [Share]
CDC extends mask mandates for airplanes [Share]
Million dollar tweet fetches hundred dollar bid [Share]
Mark Meadows kicked off NC voter rolls [Share]
The Kardashians are back! [Share]
Two Headlines and a Lie [Share]
Should you seek therapy on TikTok? [Share]
Talk to you soon!

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