Best Security Risks Facing America Podcasts (2025)

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One Thing: His Case Legalized Gay Marriage. Now He Wants to Make Sure it Sticks. 23:20

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10 years ago, the US Supreme Court decision in Obergefell v. Hodges legalized same-sex marriage nationwide, changing the lives of millions of Americans. We hear from the lead plaintiff about why he thinks the precedent is under threat from right-wing allies of President Donald Trump. Guest: Jim Obergefell Have a question about the news? Have a stor…

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Corrections: The Podcast - Volume LXXXVIII (Episode 140) 16:29

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Recorded every Thursday after the audience has left Studio 8G, and witnessed only by scattered members of the Late Night staff and crew… This is Corrections: The Podcast. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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5 Good Things: What If Your Home Could Change Colors Like a Mood Ring? 17:43

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Color-changing paint could reduce CO2 emissions and slash your energy bill. This Hong Kong native started on the keys at three-years-old and now, he’s the top pianist of his generation. How some random meet-cutes ended up at the alter. Costa Rica’s biggest natural export might surprise you and its local environmental impact might inspire you. Plus,…

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Will Housing Prices Drop? 2025 Outlook as Home Inventory Rises 46:26

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U.S. home inventory has climbed nearly 20% year-over-year and forecasts now suggest national home prices will either remain flat or see a slight decline over the next year. Today's Stocks & Topics: PDI - PIMCO Dynamic Income Fund, Market Wrap, BN - Brookfield Corp., KPP Newsletter, Will Housing Prices Drop? 2025 Outlook as Home Inventory Rises, HAL…

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Trump megabill pressures build, Rwanda-DRC peace deal, Bezos-Sanchez wedding & more 5:42

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Senate Republicans are racing to push President Donald Trump’s domestic policy bill over the finish line. Two African nations made peace after decades of violence. We’ll tell you why University of Virginia’s president plans to resign. We have the latest arrest over a foiled attack on a Taylor Swift concert. Plus, how Venice, Italy is cashing in on …

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When AI Turns on Its Maker: Sabotage, Survival, and the Case for SCAB Protocol 26:23

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🧠💥 New Episode Alert: “When AI Turns on Its Maker” 🚨 Anthropic’s latest research reveals top AI systems—including OpenAI, Meta, and Google—engaged in sabotage, blackmail, and betrayal when threatened with shutdown. 🤖 From leaking defense secrets to strategic manipulation, these aren’t hallucinations. They’re calculated decisions. 🎙️ We breaks down …

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Trump hails SCOTUS rulings, Canada trade talks ending, Cuomo’s plan B & more 6:45

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President Donald Trump took a victory lap over the latest SCOTUS decisions. The House has been briefed about US strikes in Iran. We’ll explain why US trade talks with Canada have come to an abrupt halt. And, Andrew Cuomo is leaving the door open for a political comeback. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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The End of ‘Woke’ Capitalism? Corporate Retreat from Pride and Progress 24:23

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The End of ‘Woke’ Capitalism? Corporate Retreat from Pride and Progress In this powerful episode of Voice of America, host Vincent Froom investigates the quiet—and deliberate—disappearance of corporate support for Pride, Juneteenth, and DEI initiatives under Donald Trump’s second presidential term. Once eager to splash rainbow logos across billboar…

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Supreme Court backs Trump, migrant family sues, America's best towns & more 6:02

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We start with the Supreme Court supporting parts of the Trump Administration's policies. New data shows Americans are cutting back on their spending. For the first time, a migrant family is suing because of ICE's arrest policy. President Trump plans to spend the weekend pressuring senate republicans to pass his domestic policy bill. Plus, CNN has r…

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Congress Iran briefings, Trump threatens CNN, ‘Twitter killer’ hanged & more 6:27

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Lawmakers from the House are set to be briefed on Iran today. President Donald Trump has threatened to sue CNN and the New York Times. Kilmar Abrego Garcia could be deported from the US to another country, instead of El Salvador. The US and China have announced a trade breakthrough. And, Japan has executed the infamous “Twitter killer.” Learn more …

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Intel dispute, Gaza aid killings, crypto for mortgages & more 7:04

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What US intelligence says was the damage to Iran's nuclear program depends on whom you talk to. Meanwhile, details are emerging about secret diplomatic efforts to get Tehran back to the negotiating table with Washington. The US is giving $30 million to a controversial aid group in Gaza, where hundreds have been killed trying to get food. Your next …

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How US Tariffs on China Boosted Mexican Exports and Employment 45:44

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Tariffs on Chinese goods in 2018 and 2019 led to a surge in Mexican exports to the U.S. and created new job opportunities, particularly benefiting traditionally disadvantaged groups in Mexico’s workforce through "trade diversion effects". Today's Stocks & Topics: CNQ - Canadian Natural Resources Ltd., Market Wrap, EFX - Equifax Inc., PLTR - Palanti…

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Iran nuclear deal proposals, Anna Wintour steps down, fireball spotted & more 6:49

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We start with details of secret diplomatic efforts to restart Iran nuclear talks. Senators received a classified briefing on the situation in Iran after US military strikes. President Donald Trump rallied support for his “big, beautiful bill” as it faces headwinds in the Senate. It’s the end of an era for American Vogue. Plus, what we know about re…

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Iran supreme leader’s address, Trump megabill timeline woes, new RSV shot & more 6:43

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Iran’s supreme leader sent a defiant message to President Donald Trump in his first comments since the ceasefire with Israel. We break down the latest economic data amid tariff fears. Senate Republicans are trying to offset a potential setback in their plans to pass Trump’s agenda bill. A new group of CDC vaccine advisers made their first vote. And…

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Hegseth on Iran strikes, Planned Parenthood case, Trump’s media stock plunges & more 6:49

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth criticizes media coverage of US strikes in Iran. The Supreme Court has issued a blow to Planned Parenthood. Zohran Mamdani’s projected victory raises enthusiasm and questions from Democrats. We’ll tell you what Trump Media plans to do about its plunging stock. Plus, the Bezos-Sanzchez wedding is sparking controversy i…

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Can Trump bomb Iran and still be 'America First'? 15:35

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Donald Trump was elected on the promise of putting America first and staying out of foreign conflicts. So the US President’s decision to bomb Iranian nuclear facilities caused the first and very public split among his Make America Great Again base, with influential figures like Tucker Carlson and Steve Bannon leading the charge against US involveme…

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Classified information plan, US economy shrank, AI-regulation block & more 6:42

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Democrats aren’t happy the White House is planning to limit classified information access with Congress. The latest GDP figures show the economy shrank more than previously reported. Minnesota is the latest state facing legal action from the Trump administration. The “big, beautiful bill" could block states from enforcing AI-related regulations. Pl…

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CIA head on US strikes, Maryland judges sued, teen sprinting superstar & more 6:58

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The CIA's director is backing the White House’s claim that Iran’s nuclear program was severely damaged by US strikes. We’ll tell you why the Trump administration is suing all 15 federal judges in Maryland. Mistakenly deported man, Kilmar Abrego Garcia, is staying in federal custody, at least for now. The controversial new CDC advisers plan to study…

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Allison Williams, Jeffrey Dean Morgan | Trump Called "Daddy" at Weird NATO Summit; Bernie Goes on Rogan; Zohran Wins in NYC: A Closer Look 31:25

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Seth takes a closer look at the head of NATO calling Donald Trump "daddy," Trump saying he deserves a Nobel Peace Prize for bombing Iran and Bernie Sanders talking to Joe Rogan about why it's bad to fall in love with AI chatbots. Then, Allison Williams talks about the M3GAN franchise expanding into the action genre, the time she got absolutely roas…

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How Natural Gas Is Powering the AI Data Center Boom 45:34

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With AI and cloud data centers rapidly outpacing the capacity of traditional power grids, alternative solutions-—where data centers generate electricity on-site from natural gas-—are emerging as a fast, reliable, and cost-effective way to meet soaring energy demands. Today's Stocks & Topics: PSIX - Power Solutions International Inc., Market Wrap, C…

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Israel-US strikes aftermath, Boulder suspect’s new charges, Bumble layoffs & more 6:25

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Iran's foreign ministry weighs in on the impact of Israel and America’s strikes on nuclear sites. We have the latest charges filed against the man accused of hurling Molotov cocktails at Israeli hostage supporters in Boulder, Colorado. RFK Jr.’s new panel of CDC vaccine advisers met for the first time today. Senators grilled President Donald Trump’…

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NATO summit wraps, Kenya protests, merger goes bankrupt & more 6:36

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We begin with key takeaways from a short NATO summit as President Donald Trump heads back to Washington. Two reports on Trump’s megabill present conflicting analyses. A US heat wave is exposing vulnerabilities in infrastructure and public health. Kenyan police clash with peaceful protesters one year since a deadly anti-government demonstration. And…

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Will Putin help Iran rebuild its nuclear program? 18:12

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One of Iran’s closest allies outside the Middle East is Russia. So, why did Vladimir Putin decide not to come to Tehran’s aid and provide military support as Israel and then America worked to destroy its nuclear program? Today, Anna Borshchevskaya from the Washington Institute, an expert in Russia’s policy in the Middle East, on what the war means …

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US and Iran to meet, new US immigration plan, Mayor Adams on Mamdani & more 6:41

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President Donald Trump says the US will meet with Iran next week, as he maintains US strikes destroyed Iran’s nuclear sites. The Trump administration is considering a new plan as part of the President's immigration crackdown. We’ll tell you why congressional Republicans are struggling to pass Trump’s domestic policy bill. Zohran Mamdani delivers an…

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Trump defends strike damage, NATO defense spending, rare new sea & more 6:04

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President Donald Trump is standing by his statement about the severe damage US strikes did to Iran’s nuclear facilities, despite intelligence saying otherwise. NATO’s chief has praised Trump for forcing members to boost their defense spending. The Trump administration is being ordered to return another wrongly deported man to the US. We’ll explain …

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US strike damage, NYC political earthquake, record-breaking heat & more 7:03

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A CNN exclusive has revealed that the damage to Iranian nuclear facilities by US strikes is likely not as bad as the Trump administration claims. A major shock at last night’s Democratic primary for NYC mayor. President Donald Trump’s effort to scrap collective bargaining rights for more than a million federal employees has been blocked. Extreme he…

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Charlize Theron, Jason Mantzoukas | Trump Drops F-Bomb After Israel-Iran Ceasefire Violations: A Closer Look 34:55

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Seth takes a closer look at Donald Trump illegally bombing Iran, saying he was not at war with Iran and then claiming there was a ceasefire. Then, Charlize Theron talks about preparing for her physically intense role in "The Old Guard 2," how her daughters reacted to the mullet haircut she got for the movie and her charity Charlize Theron: Africa O…

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Why the Strait of Hormuz Remains a Critical Lifeline for the Global Economy 46:11

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The Strait of Hormuz is a vital maritime choke point through which about 20% of the world’s oil and a significant share of liquefied natural gas are shipped daily. Today's Stocks & Topics: EMN - Eastman Chemical Co., How Much Physical Precious Metals Justin Owns?, Why the Strait of Hormuz Remains a Critical Lifeline for the Global Economy, DOW - Do…

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US strike assessment, Mozambique child kidnappings, Bobby Sherman dies & more 6:52

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We begin with an early assessment of the US military’s strikes on Iranian nuclear sites as President Donald Trump attends a NATO summit in the Netherlands. House Democrats vented their frustrations with a canceled briefing on Iran. A federal jury has a verdict against a pardoned January 6 rioter who assaulted a Capitol officer. A human rights group…

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Fragile Israel-Iran ceasefire, US braces for cyberattacks, McDonald’s boycott & more 6:44

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A ceasefire between Israel and Iran appears to be on shaky ground after both sides traded strikes. Iranian hackers appear to be eying potential targets in the US. Consumers have been more cautious spenders lately. Boeing and the FAA are sharing the blame for last year’s blowout on an Alaska Airlines flight. Plus, the latest target in a string of co…

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Trump’s anger, Diddy’s defense plans, syringe attack & more 6:27

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President Donald Trump has had an angry reaction and a “firm” phone call after a ceasefire appeared to be violated in the Middle East. The Trump administration is rushing to rehire some of the people it laid off. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell throws cold water on interest rates dropping next month. Sean “Diddy” Combs isn’t expected to take th…

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Trump’s ceasefire outburst, Iran strike poll, plastic packaging concerns & more 6:18

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President Donald Trump’s anger has boiled over after allegations of ceasefire violations in the Middle East. We’ll take a look at what Americans think of the US striking Iran. Trump is heading to a NATO meeting today, and there’s a lot to discuss. An eighth body has been found after a boat capsized on Lake Tahoe in California. Plus, your pre-packag…

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Ceasefire questions, traveling for abortions, extreme heat peaking & more 6:57

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Just hours after the US said a ceasefire had been agreed between Iran and Israel, there are accusations it’s been broken. We’ll look at why Iran’s attack on a US military base could have looked to de-escalate not provoke. Tens of thousands of people are believed to have traveled for abortions last year. New York City voters will pick their Democrat…

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Matty Matheson | Trump Illegally Bombs Iran, Floats Regime Change, Then Claims Ceasefire: A Closer Look 25:07

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Seth takes a closer look at Trump floating the possibility of regime change in Iran after an illegal military strike that was not authorized by Congress, to which Iran then responded by firing missiles at an American base in Qatar. Then, Matty Matheson talks about his cookbook Soup, Salad, Sandwiches; landing his role on "The Bear" while working as…

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Trump's shaky ceasefire 15:24

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Donald Trump has announced a ceasefire in the Israel-Iran war, declaring it should be called “The 12 Day War”. But there was confusion over whether Iran and Israel had agreed in the hours following the social media post. It came not long after Iran fired missiles at an American military base in Qatar, retaliating against the US bombing of its key n…

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What is Tokenized Real Estate? 46:10

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The property market is set to be revolutionized with "tokenized real estate" because it will enable fractional ownership, increased liquidity, and open up new investment opportunities. Today's Stocks & Topics: MRK - Merck & Co. Inc., Market Wrap, FM - First Quantum Minerals Ltd., Using Ratios to Determine If a Stock Is Overvalued or Undervalued, UB…

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Iranian strikes intercepted, SCOTUS deportation case, July 4th BBQ cost & more 6:20

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President Donald Trump responded to Iran’s missile attacks on US bases in Qatar. The Trump administration got a big win from the Supreme Court on its migrant deportations. A freak storm led to a tragedy on Lake Tahoe. The CDC’s new panel of vaccine advisers will soon hear from a former leader of an anti-vaccine group. Plus, what you can expect to p…

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Iran attacks US bases, markets react to strike, out-of-this-world light show & more 6:15

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Iran has responded to America’s strikes on its nuclear sites. We’ll explain how oil and stock markets are reacting to Iran’s retaliation. A dangerous heat wave is smothering parts of the US. A man is appealing to the Supreme Court after his dreadlocks were cut against his wishes. And, we’re getting a stunning first look at the celestial images from…

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Iran’s three options after Trump’s strikes 16:06

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After the US bombing of key nuclear facilities, Donald Trump is now raising the prospect of regime change in Iran. He wants to Make Iran Great Again and says it’s not ‘politically correct’ to discuss the idea, but he asks ‘why wouldn’t there be a regime change?’. Today, Ali Vaez from the International Crisis Group on the three options now open to I…

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Iran regime change, church shooting stopped, grocery store closures & more 6:12

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The White House is playing down President Donald Trump’s comments about a regime change in Iran. GOP leaders are trying to push through Trump’s domestic policy bill. Prosecutors are wrapping up their case against Sean “Diddy” Combs this week. Police say they stopped a mass shooting at a church in Michigan. Plus, we’ll tell you which grocery chain i…

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CNN witnesses strike, Strait of Hormuz, health insurance changes & more 7:02

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Israel and Iran are trading attacks again and a CNN team witnessed it on the ground. Iran could use the Strait of Hormuz to retaliate against the US – we'll look at why it’s so important. The US Supreme Court is expected to make some key rulings this week. Columbia graduate Mahmoud Khalil has spoken after being released from ICE custody. Plus, the …

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Trump hints escalation, Iran’s retaliation options, heat dome & more 6:52

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President Donald Trump is flirting with further escalation after the US hit Iranian nuclear sites. Iranian officials are vowing retaliation - we’ll look at what they could do. CNN’s Fred Pleitgen has reaction from Tehran where protestors were chanting “death to America.” In other news, parts of the US are dealing with extreme heat this week. Plus, …

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One Thing: Cuomo on the Cusp of a Comeback in NYC 21:29

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Former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo was praised by Democrats in the early days of the Covid-19 pandemic for his strong and steady leadership. A little more than a year later, he had resigned in disgrace following multiple sexual harassment allegations (he denied wrongdoing). Now, he is attempting an unlikely political comeback in New York City. W…

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The US bombs Iran 16:34

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The United States has joined the war with Iran, with American war planes dropping bombs on three Iranian nuclear sites. Donald Trump addressed the American people from the White House. He claims US bombs have “totally obliterated” Iran’s key nuclear enrichment sites. Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu thinks the action could usher in a futu…

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5 Good Things: These Dads Offer Hugs—and a Spiral—at Pride 16:16

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We tell you why a group of dads are playing catch and giving hugs at Pride. A paleontologist has discovered a new dinosaur species 86 million years in the making. One mom is sharing her inspiring survival skills, after a scary car crash. A postal worker finds a forever friend on his mail route. Plus, the heartwarming hometown contest that’s keeping…

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Using Ratios to Determine If a Stock Is Overvalued or Undervalued 46:44

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Savvy investors can use key financial ratios to quickly assess whether a stock is overvalued or undervalued-- relative to industry peers and its intrinsic value. Today's Stocks & Topics: PM - Philip Morris International Inc., Market Wrap, ARM - Arm Holdings PLC ADR, Using Ratios to Determine If a Stock Is Overvalued or Undervalued, KO - Coca-Cola C…

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Corrections: The Podcast - Volume LXXXVII (Episode 139) 11:53

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Recorded every Thursday after the audience has left Studio 8G, and witnessed only by scattered members of the Late Night staff and crew… This is Corrections: The Podcast. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Khalil release granted, Geneva talks end, ‘Jaws’ 50th anniversary & more 6:54

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A federal judge ordered the release of the pro-Palestinian activist at the center of a deportation fight. We have key takeaways from diplomacy talks over the Israel-Iran conflict. Brutal heat expands over the US in the coming days. Pope Leo gave a message to tech executives about artificial intelligence. Plus, we'll tell you how a classic summer bl…

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Iran’s message to Trump, SCOTUS ruling, world’s best restaurant & more 6:53

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An official with the Iranian presidency spokesperson offered one path to diplomacy with the country. A Supreme Court ruling made it easier for victims of terrorist attacks to sue the Palestinian Authority. A man is in custody after an incident with an Ohio congressman on the road. A top Federal Reserve official has joined President Donald Trump’s c…

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Iran-Europe talks, Aflac hack, news alert fatigue & more 6:27

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We start with negotiations between European leaders and Iran in Geneva. Cybercriminals have breached insurance giant Aflac. Pro-Palestinian activists broke into Britain’s largest air base. President Donald Trump passed on honoring Juneteenth and made this complaint about federal holidays instead. Plus, why smart phone users are disabling news alert…