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MicroLED revenue is expected to double this year. But is the technology finally ready for real AV deployments or still a high-end experiment? And while organizations rush to deploy new collaboration systems, one truth keeps showing up: if users aren't trained properly, even the best technology fails.The video version of this podcast can be found here.In this episode of AVWeek, host Tim Albright and his industry expert guests unpack two important conversations shaping the commercial AV landscape. From the rise of MicroLED displays to the best ways organizations can train teams on new communication systems, this discussion offers valuable insights for AV professionals, integrators, and IT leaders alike.Host: Tim AlbrightGuests:Brock McGinnis – NationwideBrandy Johnson – PTZ OpticsZack Tremaine – Waukesha County Circuit CourtsThis Week In AV:AV Magazine – ISE Hall Zero Cost Rises from €165m to €365.4mAV Network – AVIXA Report for JanuaryAV Magazine – AV Robotics Trends in BroadcastingEssential Install – Yorktel-Kinly Consolidates BrandSennheiser – Sennheiser Moving To Rock NashvilleRoundtable Topics:AV Magazine – Micro LED Display Revenue DoublingTech Target – Training UC DeploymentSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Welcome to the 9News podcast. A snapshot of the latest stories from the9News team including Billions wiped off the sharemarket as oil prices surge, Fee proposed for natural tourist attraction and a lifeline for an NRL player in limbo The biggest news stories in less than 10 minutes delivered three times a day,with reports from the 9News team across Australia and overseas. Subscribenow to make it part of your daily news diet.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
What happens when one of the world's most technically trained medical specialists begins questioning the deeper nature of consciousness, healing, and the human operating system? In this fascinating conversation, Darin sits down with renowned neurosurgeon Dr. Amir Vokshoor, whose work sits at the intersection of cutting-edge brain surgery, regenerative medicine, mindfulness, and the philosophy of consciousness. From performing delicate brain and spine surgeries to creating a "Brain Spa" focused on nervous system healing, Dr. Vokshoor explores how modern medicine is beginning to merge with ancient wisdom, emerging technologies, and a deeper understanding of the human mind. Together they unpack the future of spine medicine, stem cells, psychedelics, meditation, chronic pain, consciousness, and why collaboration across disciplines may be the only way to truly understand the brain. This episode explores one of the most fascinating questions in modern science: How much of our health—and even our identity—is shaped by the stories our brain tells us? What You'll Learn Why neurosurgical training is one of the most demanding disciplines in medicine and how it shapes the psychology of surgeons The pivotal moments that changed Dr. Amir Vokshoor's view of medicine, including witnessing his father's battle with Alzheimer's Why modern healthcare often focuses on treating symptoms instead of understanding the root causes of neurological disease How the brain, gut, immune system, and environment work together as an integrated "grander nervous system" The science behind chronic pain and why it often becomes a brain-based condition rather than just a structural injury How regenerative medicine, including PRP, stem cells, and exosomes, is transforming the future of spine care Why back pain is the most disabling condition in the world and how new surgical technologies are changing treatment The role of mindfulness, visualization, and intention in surgical performance and patient healing How psychedelics and therapies like ketamine are opening new pathways for treating trauma, depression, and chronic pain Why our thoughts, beliefs, and repeated mental patterns may shape not only our behavior, but our long-term health and identity Chapters 00:00:00 – Welcome to the SuperLife podcast and the mission of health sovereignty 00:00:33 – The exploding NAD market and why supplement transparency matters 00:02:17 – Introducing Dr. Amir Vokshoor and the philosophical side of neurosurgery 00:03:09 – How surgical training shapes personality through fear-based risk avoidance 00:04:22 – The intense demands and physical toll of neurosurgical training 00:05:38 – Why neurosurgery training often feels like medical "boot camp" 00:06:01 – The psychological transformation that happens during residency 00:06:33 – The moment a surgeon removes their first brain tumor 00:07:03 – Why the brain remains the most complex operating system known 00:07:31 – How humanity's view of the brain has evolved with technology 00:07:53 – The coming era of AI-enhanced human consciousness 00:08:22 – How humans may adapt to the technological singularity 00:08:47 – Can we code empathy and ethics into artificial intelligence? 00:09:31 – A fascinating study comparing empathy from AI versus human doctors 00:09:49 – Darin shares a frightening medical emergency involving his mother 00:10:36 – The importance of empathy in medical communication 00:11:00 – Why emotional intelligence may be as important as technical skill in medicine 00:11:27 – The harsh realities of physician burnout and shortened life expectancy 00:11:56 – A pivotal leadership moment inside the operating room 00:12:20 – Learning to lead through calmness rather than fear 00:13:20 – Viewing difficult moments in medicine as teachable experiences 00:13:47 – The moment Dr. Vokshoor's father developed Alzheimer's 00:14:13 – How neuroscience led him toward meditation and Buddhist philosophy 00:14:33 – The concept that our perceived reality may be a neurological construct 00:15:03 – How sensory inputs create the illusion of a stable reality 00:15:31 – Why loosening our grip on reality can open philosophical insight 00:16:13 – The limits of reductionist medicine 00:16:35 – The need to understand the root causes behind disease 00:16:55 – The fear surgeons have about becoming "too emotional" 00:17:20 – Why humanity and technical precision can coexist in surgery 00:17:58 – The use of mindfulness and visualization before surgery 00:18:25 – Lessons surgeons can learn from Olympic visualization techniques 00:18:48 – Intentionality and mental preparation before entering surgery 00:19:09 – Sponsor message: Fatty15 and cellular health 00:22:50 – How mindfulness enhances focus rather than interfering with surgery 00:23:16 – The concept of increasing "gain" in the nervous system 00:23:38 – The role of intention in healing and recovery 00:24:01 – Preparing patients mentally before surgery 00:24:25 – The mysterious healing power of belief and prayer 00:24:55 – Why surgery is partly artistic, not just technical 00:25:29 – The hidden role of creativity and art in science 00:26:25 – How AI could free humans to focus more on empathy and intuition 00:26:53 – Why modern medicine often stops caring once the surgery ends 00:27:10 – The need to support long-term neurological healing 00:27:32 – The connection between brain healing, gut health, and immunity 00:28:30 – How reductionist medicine became dominant in Western healthcare 00:29:16 – Doctors as their own "energy managers" through caffeine and glucose 00:30:05 – The confusion and controversy surrounding nutrition science 00:31:08 – The massive scientific focus on the amyloid hypothesis in Alzheimer's 00:31:32 – Billions spent on Alzheimer's treatments that ultimately failed 00:31:52 – The concept of "final common pathways" in neurological disease 00:32:17 – Darin shares his personal experience with chronic spinal injury 00:32:45 – PRP therapy and early regenerative treatments 00:33:07 – Stem cell therapy and regenerative medicine 00:33:32 – Culturing stem cells and emerging regenerative technologies 00:34:18 – The Wild West phase of stem cell medicine 00:35:02 – The risks of poorly regulated regenerative therapies 00:35:40 – Bone marrow stem cell injections for spinal repair 00:36:21 – Darin jokingly talks to his stem cells before injection 00:36:47 – The brutal reality of living with chronic pain 00:37:18 – Patreon message: building a conscious global community 00:38:22 – Regenerative medicine and the future of spinal repair 00:38:40 – Photobiomodulation and red-light therapy for healing 00:39:07 – Advances in artificial discs and spine surgery 00:39:51 – Why back pain is the most disabling condition in the world 00:40:26 – Motion-preserving spine surgery replacing fusion procedures 00:41:05 – The revolutionary potential of artificial facet joints 00:41:29 – Why spinal health determines long-term mobility and independence 00:42:00 – Replacing entire spinal motion segments 00:42:24 – The regulatory and financial barriers to new surgical technology 00:43:08 – Building interdisciplinary research teams to study the nervous system 00:43:35 – The concept of the "Grander Nervous System" 00:44:15 – The financial realities doctors face within the healthcare system 00:44:54 – Building independent research networks outside universities 00:45:20 – Why collaboration between disciplines is critical for progress 00:46:01 – Indigenous knowledge informing modern environmental science 00:46:34 – Collaboration as a catalyst for scientific breakthroughs 00:47:12 – Why ego and hierarchy often slow down scientific progress 00:48:04 – Balancing ego, leadership, and humility in medicine 00:49:05 – The importance of legacy and purpose in shaping one's career 00:49:51 – The concept of "Room Zero vs Room One" for mental training 00:50:18 – Meditation styles that train different brain states 00:51:24 – Psychedelics and the neuroscience of ego dissolution 00:51:45 – The danger of skipping the hard inner work 00:52:20 – Ketamine therapy for chronic pain and trauma 00:52:42 – Powerful transformations seen in psychedelic-assisted therapy 00:53:14 – Chronic pain as a brain-based disease 00:53:38 – The danger of treating structural problems while ignoring psychology 00:54:09 – Fear and avoidance patterns after chronic injury 00:54:37 – Habituation and the nervous system's adaptation to pain 00:55:21 – When illness becomes part of a person's identity 00:56:18 – The idea that the body may never make mistakes 00:57:17 – Tracing root causes behind disease expression 00:58:07 – The philosophical possibility that life events happen for us, not to us 00:58:53 – Mid-episode break and behind-the-scenes conversation 01:00:03 – Reflections on Darin's global travel and filmmaking work 01:02:58 – Dr. Vokshoor's idea for a book about thinking 01:03:29 – The brain's biological function of generating thoughts 01:04:15 – Training the mind the same way we train the body 01:05:13 – Are thoughts signals we receive rather than create? 01:06:06 – Why the brain constantly seeks stimulation and dopamine 01:07:03 – Meditation and psychedelics as tools to reset mental patterns 01:07:54 – How belief systems shape habits, behaviors, and identity 01:08:00 – The possibility that the human nervous system may interact with Earth's electromagnetic fields and the Schumann resonance 01:08:47 – The role of geomagnetic frequencies in brainwave activity and human physiology 01:09:30 – Could the brain be receiving environmental signals rather than generating everything internally? 01:10:12 – The relationship between alpha and theta brainwave states and grounding 01:11:05 – How modern technology and artificial environments may disrupt natural neurological rhythms 01:12:00 – The importance of reconnecting the nervous system with nature and environmental inputs 01:13:15 – How modern lifestyles disconnect the brain from the biological signals it evolved with 01:14:30 – The growing scientific curiosity around bioelectromagnetics and consciousness 01:15:40 – Why the nervous system may function more like a receiver than a generator 01:16:45 – Philosophical implications of consciousness interacting with the environment 01:18:00 – The mystery of where thoughts originate and how the brain processes information 01:19:20 – Why the brain constantly seeks stimulation, novelty, and dopamine 01:20:30 – The addictive loop created by modern digital environments and endless information 01:21:45 – How mindfulness practices interrupt the rumination cycle 01:22:50 – Rewriting mental patterns through intentional thought and belief 01:23:55 – The powerful relationship between belief systems and nervous system regulation 01:24:50 – Why habits ultimately shape identity and long-term health 01:25:40 – The importance of repeating thoughts and behaviors that move life toward a meaningful direction 01:26:20 – Final reflections on consciousness, healing, and evolving the human operating system 01:27:00 – Closing thoughts and wrap-up of the conversation with Dr. Amir Vokshoor Thank You to Our Sponsors Fatty15: Get an additional 15% off their 90-day subscription Starter Kit by going to fatty15.com/DARIN and using code DARIN at checkout. Truniagen: Go to www.truniagen.com and use code DARIN20 at checkout for 20% off Join the SuperLife Community Get Darin's deeper wellness breakdowns — beyond social media restrictions: Weekly voice notes Ingredient deep dives Wellness challenges Energy + consciousness tools Community accountability Extended episodes Join for $7.49/month → https://patreon.com/darinolien Find More from Dr. Amir Vokshoor Website:drvokshoor.com Instagram: @drvokshoor Neurovella Brain Spa: https://www.neurovella.com/ Find More from Darin Olien: Instagram: @darinolien Podcast: SuperLife Podcast Website: superlife.com Book: Fatal Conveniences Key Takeaway The brain may be the most complex structure in the known universe — but understanding it requires more than reductionism. It requires humility, collaboration, and the courage to explore both the mechanical and the mystical dimensions of being human.
Most contractors think winning in government contracting means being the biggest, loudest, or cheapest. In this episode of the Federal Help Center Podcast, Ryan Atencio explains why some of the most successful federal suppliers are companies you've never heard of—and how they quietly generate billions by staying close to the customer. You'll learn why integrators and solution providers win by being physically present, saying "yes" more often, and making it easy for government buyers to get quotes fast. From $290K supply deals at 7–8% margins to becoming the single point of contact customers rely on, this episode breaks down why sales psychology, relationships, and convenience outperform technical expertise every time. Key Takeaways Why unknown contractors win billions by staying in front of customers How low-margin ($290K) deals create long-term GovCon leverage Why being the "one they call" beats competing on price or size If you want to learn more about the community and to join the webinars go to: https://federalhelpcenter.com/ Website: https://govcongiants.org/ Connect with Encore Funding: http://govcongiants.org/funding
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LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on:Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on:https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured More than 2,000 lawsuits are challenging recent tariffs, creating a legal and financial nightmare. If courts force refunds, taxpayers could end up paying twice—first through higher prices and again through legal costs, refunds, and nearly $700 million per month in interest until the money is returned.
Daniel Sloss joins Dan, James and Andy to discuss Lord of the Rings, North of the Border, and the Father of Electricity. Join Club Fish for ad-free episodes and exclusive bonus content at apple.co/nosuchthingasafish or nosuchthingasafish.com/patreon
This strategy has been hiding in plain sight the whole time. In this episode of the Ideal Investor Show, Leo Young shares why mobile home parks outperform other investments during recessions, and more. EnjoyFREE 90 Day Guide - https://cutt.ly/ptcQd1y2Get ahead of the 97% and read this episode's takeaway - https://idealwealthgrower.substack.com/p/the-quiet-investment-that-2x-in-5-yrs***Freebie from Leo - https://tinyurl.com/mhpcourse***WHO IS AXEL? A business consultant. A real estate investor. A mentor. Avid Tesla fan & investor. AI in the Age of Abundance thought leader. His wife's gardener.
This morning, Don breaks down the latest updates on the rapidly expanding crisis in the Middle East. As U.S. and Israeli strikes against Iran continue, regional retaliation spreads, and world powers grapple with what may be a long, costly conflict with no clear end in sight. We'll talk about how this is already affecting American lives, from rising fuel prices at the pump to economic ripple effects and global instability, and what might come next as tensions escalate day by day. Then, we'll shift gears to take a look at today's major political news from Texas: James Talarico has won the Democratic primary for the U.S. Senate race, emerging victorious over Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett in a closely watched contest that could reshape statewide politics this November. Can he flip a long-Republican seat in the general election? We'll break down what this win means and what lies ahead. This episode is brought to you by Incogni. Go to https://incogni.com/donlemon and use code donlemon for 60% off. Incogni HELPS wipe yourself from the Internet — they can't harm you if they can't find you. Click the link below to claim your 60% off and get your personal data off the market! Erase yourself from the internet. This episode is sponsored by 120Life. Go to https://incogni.com/donlemon and use code donlemon for 60% off. Incogni HELPS wipe yourself from the Internet — they can't harm you if they can't find you. Click the link below to claim your 60% off and get your personal data off the market! Erase yourself from the internet This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. BetterHelp makes it easy to get matched online with a qualified therapist. Sign up and get 10% off at https://BetterHelp.com/donlemon This episode is brought to you by Shopify. See less carts go abandoned and more sales go with Shopify and their Shop Pay button.Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial today at https://SHOPIFY.COM/lemon For free and unbiased Medicare help, dial 212-931-0855 to speak with my trusted partner, Chapter, or go to https://askchapter.org/don DISCLAIMER: Chapter and its affiliates are not connected with or endorsed by any government entity or the federal Medicare program. Chapter Advisory, LLC represents Medicare Advantage HMO, PPO, and PFFS organizations and stand alone prescription drug plans that have a Medicare contract. Enrollment depends on the plan's contract renewal. While we have a database of every Medicare plan nationwide and can help you to search among all plans, we have contracts with many but not all plans. As a result, we do not offer every plan available in your area. Currently we represent 50 organizations which offer 18,160 products nationwide. We search and recommend all plans, even those we don't directly offer. You can contact a licensed Chapter agent to find out the number of products available in your specific area. Please contact Medicare.gov, 1-800-Medicare, or your local State Health Insurance Program (SHIP) to get information on all of your options. Average potential savings are based on realized premium, co-pay, and out of pocket savings estimates self-reported by consumers that worked with Chapter Advisory LLC to enroll in a Medicare Supplement, Medicare Advantage, and/or Part D Prescription Drug Plan. The average is limited to consumers that chose to self-report. Savings information is subject to periodic updates and corrections. There is no guarantee of savings and any savings may vary by policy type, state, or other factors. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Federal MP Jerome Laxale on the parliamentary enquiry into merchant fees businesses pay to banks and payment processors to accept card payments.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Bongani Bingwa speaks with Songezo Zibi, Chairperson of the Standing Committee on Public Accounts (SCOPA), about plans to strengthen oversight of municipal finances. They discuss how dysfunction at the local government level is hampering infrastructure spending and economic recovery, the systemic failures contributing to the country’s water crisis, and the importance of conducting lifestyle audits for municipal executives. 702 Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg based talk radio station. Bongani makes sense of the news, interviews the key newsmakers of the day, and holds those in power to account on your behalf. The team bring you all you need to know to start your day Thank you for listening to a podcast from 702 Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa Listen live on Primedia+ weekdays from 06:00 and 09:00 (SA Time) to Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa broadcast on 702: https://buff.ly/gk3y0Kj For more from the show go to https://buff.ly/36edSLV or find all the catch-up podcasts here https://buff.ly/zEcM35T Subscribe to the 702 Daily and Weekly Newsletters https://buff.ly/v5mfetc Follow us on social media: 702 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TalkRadio702 702 on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@talkradio702 702 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkradio702/ 702 on X: https://x.com/Radio702 702 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@radio7See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Biden-era Iran debacle is exposed — and Donald Trump has a plan. In this episode, we decode Trump's message to the Iranian people and break down the chaotic legacy of Democrat foreign policy: How Joe Biden's unfreezing of billions for Iran fueled attacks on U.S. troops and allies The scale of Iranian aggression: 223 strikes on U.S. bases, three service members killed, 186 wounded, 130 with lifelong traumatic brain injuries Why Trump's first-year actions dramatically reduced attacks compared to Biden's tenure The stakes for Europe and U.S. troops abroad, and how Democrats failed to protect American lives Plus, insights from Mike Pompeo on how Obama-Biden-era policies empowered Iran, and why the Trump administration is executing a strategy to correct it — keeping the American military and allies safe while holding Iran accountable. This episode exposes the stark contrast between Democrat inaction and Trump's decisive approach to national security. Opening Tease (On-Air Hook) Billions in cash. Hundreds of attacks. American lives at risk. Trump knows the stakes — and he's sending a message the mullahs can't ignore.
- Will Gas Prices Push Buyers Toward Hybrids? - Geely Overtakes BYD In Chinese Auto Market - Hidden Destination Fees Cost Car Buyers Billions - European Suppliers Warn of Massive Job Cuts - Experts Skeptical of Donut Lab Battery Claims - Rare Earth Production Lags Behind EV Growth - Lithium Demand Set to Grow 25% - Automakers Use Clever Tactics to Cut Tariffs
- Will Gas Prices Push Buyers Toward Hybrids? - Geely Overtakes BYD In Chinese Auto Market - Hidden Destination Fees Cost Car Buyers Billions - European Suppliers Warn of Massive Job Cuts - Experts Skeptical of Donut Lab Battery Claims - Rare Earth Production Lags Behind EV Growth - Lithium Demand Set to Grow 25% - Automakers Use Clever Tactics to Cut Tariffs
“Rhythm and News” host Camille Culbertson breaks down top celebrity brands and why they are so successful, from Chamberlain Coffee to Rare Beauty, and analyzes how oversaturated markets have been taken over by these household names.This episode was written, hosted and edited by Camille Culbertson; produced by Kaylee Eiber, Nathan Elias and Zachary Whalen. “Rhythm and News” is one of three shows on the Daily Trojan podcast network. You can find more episodes anywhere you listen to podcasts, as well as our website, dailytrojan.com.
According to the OIG, EPA regions underreported improper and unknown payments in the SRF program by tens of millions of dollars, driven by documentation gaps and incomplete reporting. The findings point to weaknesses in the agency's largest funding stream and the controls meant to protect it. We walk through the implications with Devon Padula from the EPA Office of Inspector General.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
The rise of prediction markets means you can now bet on just about anything, right from your phone. Apps like Kalshi and Polymarket have grown exponentially in President Trump's second term, as his administration has rolled back regulations designed to keep the industry in check. Billions of dollars have flooded in, and users are placing bets on everything from whether it will rain in Seattle today to whether the US will take over control of Greenland. Who's winning big on these apps? And who is losing? NPR correspondent Bobby Allyn joins The Sunday Story to explain how these markets came to be and where they are going.To manage podcast ad preferences, review the links below:See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for sponsorship and to manage your podcast sponsorship preferences.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy
https://meoshabeanofficial.comIn this powerful and unfiltered episode of Creator to Creators, we take a deep dive into the Epstein files and what they reveal about power, silence, and the systems built to protect the elite. This is not just a story about one man it's an examination of how influence operates behind closed doors, how accountability disappears at the highest levels, and why survivors and truth-tellers are often silenced.We explore how wealth, politics, celebrity, and media intersect to create a culture of protection for powerful figures, and why speaking out against these structures comes at such a heavy cost. From the role of institutions and social hierarchy to the courage of survivors and whistleblowers, this episode challenges listeners to question who truly holds power and who pays the price.This episode isn't about conspiracy. It's about pattern recognition, accountability, and cultural reckoning. It asks difficult questions: Who are the real villains? Is corruption isolated, or systemic? And are we facing a global epidemic of power abuse hiding in plain sight?Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/creator-to-creators-with-meosha-bean--4460322/support.
Luxury brands are big business in France. Although most people cannot afford a coveted Birkin bag, a handbag that costs more than some of France's best-selling compact hatchbacks, or even a bottle of the “mass-market” Moët & Chandon champagne, their owners wield outsized influence over French politics. One notable example is Bernard Arnault, the billionaire CEO of LVMH, who owns the unprofitable and subsidized newspaper Le Parisien, as well as Les Echos and Paris Match. We are joined by Rachel and Nancy to discuss these luxury brands, their labor practices, the polémique around fast fashion, and their contribution to the consumerism they are sometimes said to oppose.
00:00 Intro01:14 Americans Lose Billions to Chinese Crypto Scams02:24 Lawyers: China Helped Dismiss Worm Smuggling Case04:14 107 Chinese-Owned Surrogacy Agencies in California: Report05:06 China Urges Its Citizens to Leave Iran06:23 Panama Kicks Hong Kong Company Out of Canal07:04 Hong Kong Activist's Father Sentenced to 8 Months in Jail10:18 New Book Exposes CCP's “Killed to Order” Doctrine13:25 Cuba Says It Killed 4, Injured 6 on U.S. Boat
Billions of pounds is lost each year to fraud, be that by criminals simply stealing someone's money or by thieves tricking victims into giving them their details before draining their bank accounts. It's a crime that is massively under-reported, with very low conviction rates too. To tackle this, a new agency's been created called 'Report Fraud'. It replaces the problematic "Action Fraud" which had been the place for victims to report fraud for over a decade. Paul Lewis interviews Chief Superintendent Amanda Wolf who's the Head of Report Fraud.There are calls for a cut in the interest rate on some student loans. In recent weeks some graduates have been saying they feel they were missold their loans, because they're only paying off interest on what they owe, despite high levels of payments. The Department for Education says that its making what it called "tough but fair" decisions to protect taxpayers and students. We'll discuss that with the Higher Education Policy Institute.There is growing pressure from charities and MPs for the government to introduce statutory regulation of the bailiff sector in England and Wales as a matter of urgency. Campaigners say it's about making sure people who are in debt aren't on the receiving end of bad practice form bailiffs breaking the rules.And half a million households on heat networks now have new protections when it comes to their heating bills.Presenter: Paul Lewis Reporters: Bisi Adebayo and Dan Whitworth Researcher: Niamh McDermott Editor: Jess Quayle(First broadcast on Radio 4 12pm Saturday 31st January 2026)
Samsung just launched its newest phones, the Galaxy S26 lineup, and wow is it full of Vergecast stories. There's the very cool new Privacy Display, which seems genuinely useful; there's the AI-powered camera, which seems like a disaster waiting to happen; and there's the new agentic AI in Android, which Google and Samsung might be positioned to actually pull off. After talking through all the new stuff, Nilay and David discuss the recent executive shakeup at Xbox, and try to figure out why Microsoft just can't win in games. Finally, in the lightning round, it's time for Brendan Carr is a dummy, some truly remarkable charts, and much more. Further reading: Samsung Unpacked 2026: live updates from the Galaxy S26 announcement event Samsung Galaxy S26 and Galaxy S26 Plus hands-on: More of the same Samsung AI photos Google Gemini can book an Uber or order food for you with new agentic AI features Google and Samsung just launched the AI features Apple couldn't with Siri I'm super impressed with the Galaxy S26 Ultra's new Privacy Display Samsung announces Galaxy Buds 4 and Buds 4 Pro at Unpacked 2026 Xbox shakeup: Phil Spencer and Sarah Bond are leaving Microsoft Xbox chief Phil Spencer is leaving Microsoft Read Xbox chief Phil Spencer's memo about leaving Microsoft Sarah Bond is leaving Xbox Read Xbox president Sarah Bond's memo about leaving Microsoft. Inside Microsoft's big Xbox leadership shake-up Read Microsoft gaming CEO Asha Sharma's first memo on the future of Xbox New Microsoft gaming CEO Asha Sharma says “hear you” to complaints about a lack of Xbox exclusives. New Xbox CEO: ‘The plan's the plan until it's not the plan.' Microsoft says today's Xbox shake-up doesn't mean game studio layoffs Billions of dollars later and still nobody knows what an Xbox is Chairman Carr Announces Pledge America Campaign Does Anthropic think Claude is alive? Define ‘alive' Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas AI Scenarios chart Youtube Chair Drama OpenAI's Stargate struggles. OpenAI's first ChatGPT gadget could be a smart speaker with a camera Subscribe to The Verge for unlimited access to theverge.com, subscriber-exclusive newsletters, and our ad-free podcast feed.We love hearing from you! Email your questions and thoughts to vergecast@theverge.com or call us at 866-VERGE11. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
For months, ICE has been quietly buying industrial warehouses around the country, reportedly with plans to turn them into a network of immigration detention and processing centers to hold tens of thousands of detainees. White House correspondent Liz Landers reports on how the controversy is playing out in one small Maryland community. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
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For months, ICE has been quietly buying industrial warehouses around the country, reportedly with plans to turn them into a network of immigration detention and processing centers to hold tens of thousands of detainees. White House correspondent Liz Landers reports on how the controversy is playing out in one small Maryland community. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
John Maytham speaks to Thinus Ferreira, independent TV critic, writer and journalist, who will explain the implications for South African viewers, content availability, and the streaming market. Ferreira will also explore the potential political and economic ripple effects of Paramount’s ties to US tech billionaire Larry Ellison and the scrutiny the deal faces from regulators in the US and Europe Presenter John Maytham is an actor and author-turned-talk radio veteran and seasoned journalist. His show serves a round-up of local and international news coupled with the latest in business, sport, traffic and weather. The host’s eclectic interests mean the program often surprises the audience with intriguing book reviews and inspiring interviews profiling artists. A daily highlight is Rapid Fire, just after 5:30pm. CapeTalk fans call in, to stump the presenter with their general knowledge questions. Another firm favourite is the humorous Thursday crossing with award-winning journalist Rebecca Davis, called “Plan B”. Thank you for listening to a podcast from Afternoon Drive with John Maytham Listen live on Primedia+ weekdays from 15:00 and 18:00 (SA Time) to Afternoon Drive with John Maytham broadcast on CapeTalk https://buff.ly/NnFM3Nk For more from the show go to https://buff.ly/BSFy4Cn or find all the catch-up podcasts here https://buff.ly/n8nWt4x Subscribe to the CapeTalk Daily and Weekly Newsletters https://buff.ly/sbvVZD5 Follow us on social media: CapeTalk on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CapeTalk CapeTalk on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@capetalk CapeTalk on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ CapeTalk on X: https://x.com/CapeTalk CapeTalk on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CapeTalk567 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Hidden Lightness with Jimmy Hinton – One of the most striking elements of Florida's model is the paradox that seems to defy conventional wisdom: taxes are being cut while tax revenues continue to climb. With no state income tax and a continued effort to reduce the overall tax burden, Florida has created an environment where businesses expand, entrepreneurs relocate, and...
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AGENDA: 03:55 Anthropic Security Product Wipes Billions Off Public Markets 11:17 Do Agents Turn SaaS Incumbents into Valueless Databases 22:07 Anthropic Secondary Sale Makes Hundreds Decamillionaires 23:20 Citrini Research Piece: Everything You Need To Know 26:04 Will DoorDash Be Replaced by Agents 34:22 Will "Ghost GDP" Soften Consumer Spending Power 42:46 Why No Public Company Has Created a Good Agent Product 47:19 Is Tech Private Equity and Thoma Bravo F***** in this Market 51:05 OpenAI Massively Increases Spending Plans: Analysis 56:24 Figma Fights Back: Earnings Through the Roof 01:02:12 Momentum Versus Value: Four Public Stocks to Buy 01:09:30 Jack Altman Joins Benchmark Capital
In 2004, Wells Fargo's internal audit flagged a problem: employees felt they couldn't hit sales targets without gaming the system.The scandal broke 12 years later.Two million fake accounts.Thousands fired.Billions in fines.No one set out to commit fraud.They optimized for the metric.In this Sharp Cut, we break down Goodhart's Law — when a measure becomes a target, it ceases to be a good measure — and show how the same pattern is operating inside marketing departments right now.We examine:Why CTR has near-zero correlation with brand growth (Nielsen, LinkedIn, Tracksuit data)How short-term ROAS creates long-term decline (Binet & Field)Why agency compensation structures reward activity over effectivenessThe MQL trap in B2BThe “cheap CPM” illusion and the cost of dull mediaAnd then we offer a prescription:How to redesign your metrics so they can't be gamed.How to pair opposing indicators.How to measure mental vs physical availability.How to ensure your dashboard actually changes decisions.This is not a rant about bad marketers.It's a structural critique of broken incentive systems.Because marketing doesn't drift by accident.It drifts because incentives are misaligned.Episode 1 of a three part series.Key Takeaways:Incentives can lead to unintended consequences in marketing.Goodhart's Law highlights the dangers of misaligned metrics.Wells Fargo's scandal exemplifies the risks of poor incentive structures.Digital advertising metrics often fail to correlate with brand outcomes.Short-term ROAS focus can deplete future demand.Agency compensation models may incentivize spending over effectiveness.MQL culture can overwhelm sales with low-quality leads.Cheap impressions may not translate to real engagement.Marketers should audit metrics for potential gaming.Effective measurement requires aligning metrics with business goals.Chapters:00:00 - Introduction 02:47 - The Wells Fargo Scandal: A Case Study05:50 - Understanding Goodhart's Law09:00 - The Metrics Trap: Digital Advertising Insights12:01 - The Short-Term ROAS Trap14:54 - Agency Compensation and MQL Culture17:58 - The Importance of Metrics and Accountability20:59 - Recap and Final Thoughts
ETH Zurich's deep-dive into the world's top password managers exposes how feature overload and legacy design obscure real security flaws, forcing a rethink of what "zero knowledge" actually means for your vault. Learn why recent fixes matter—and why open source may be your safest bet. CA's warn us to urgently prepare for the inevitable. Three U.S. states attempt to ban 3D printed firearms. Denied ransom, ShinyHunters leaks 967,000 personal details. "Billions" of U.S. social security numbers leaked. Is Apple planning to add cameras to three new gadgets. No more security fixes for Firefox on Windows 7 & 8. Russia blocks the official Linux kernel site they need. Will the U.S."freedom.gov" site post EU blocked content. LLM's will offer secure passwords. Do Not Use Them. As predicted, the "ClickFix" attack strategy takes over. A listener believes his computer is compromised. How could three popular password managers get things wrong. Show Notes - https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-1066-Notes.pdf Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte Download or subscribe to Security Now at https://twit.tv/shows/security-now. You can submit a question to Security Now at the GRC Feedback Page. For 16kbps versions, transcripts, and notes (including fixes), visit Steve's site: grc.com, also the home of the best disk maintenance and recovery utility ever written Spinrite 6. Join Club TWiT for Ad-Free Podcasts! Support what you love and get ad-free audio and video feeds, a members-only Discord, and exclusive content. Join today: https://twit.tv/clubtwit Sponsors: guardsquare.com bitwarden.com/twit zscaler.com/security hoxhunt.com/securitynow material.security
ETH Zurich's deep-dive into the world's top password managers exposes how feature overload and legacy design obscure real security flaws, forcing a rethink of what "zero knowledge" actually means for your vault. Learn why recent fixes matter—and why open source may be your safest bet. CA's warn us to urgently prepare for the inevitable. Three U.S. states attempt to ban 3D printed firearms. Denied ransom, ShinyHunters leaks 967,000 personal details. "Billions" of U.S. social security numbers leaked. Is Apple planning to add cameras to three new gadgets. No more security fixes for Firefox on Windows 7 & 8. Russia blocks the official Linux kernel site they need. Will the U.S."freedom.gov" site post EU blocked content. LLM's will offer secure passwords. Do Not Use Them. As predicted, the "ClickFix" attack strategy takes over. A listener believes his computer is compromised. How could three popular password managers get things wrong. Show Notes - https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-1066-Notes.pdf Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte Download or subscribe to Security Now at https://twit.tv/shows/security-now. You can submit a question to Security Now at the GRC Feedback Page. For 16kbps versions, transcripts, and notes (including fixes), visit Steve's site: grc.com, also the home of the best disk maintenance and recovery utility ever written Spinrite 6. Join Club TWiT for Ad-Free Podcasts! Support what you love and get ad-free audio and video feeds, a members-only Discord, and exclusive content. Join today: https://twit.tv/clubtwit Sponsors: guardsquare.com bitwarden.com/twit zscaler.com/security hoxhunt.com/securitynow material.security
ETH Zurich's deep-dive into the world's top password managers exposes how feature overload and legacy design obscure real security flaws, forcing a rethink of what "zero knowledge" actually means for your vault. Learn why recent fixes matter—and why open source may be your safest bet. CA's warn us to urgently prepare for the inevitable. Three U.S. states attempt to ban 3D printed firearms. Denied ransom, ShinyHunters leaks 967,000 personal details. "Billions" of U.S. social security numbers leaked. Is Apple planning to add cameras to three new gadgets. No more security fixes for Firefox on Windows 7 & 8. Russia blocks the official Linux kernel site they need. Will the U.S."freedom.gov" site post EU blocked content. LLM's will offer secure passwords. Do Not Use Them. As predicted, the "ClickFix" attack strategy takes over. A listener believes his computer is compromised. How could three popular password managers get things wrong. Show Notes - https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-1066-Notes.pdf Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte Download or subscribe to Security Now at https://twit.tv/shows/security-now. You can submit a question to Security Now at the GRC Feedback Page. For 16kbps versions, transcripts, and notes (including fixes), visit Steve's site: grc.com, also the home of the best disk maintenance and recovery utility ever written Spinrite 6. Join Club TWiT for Ad-Free Podcasts! Support what you love and get ad-free audio and video feeds, a members-only Discord, and exclusive content. Join today: https://twit.tv/clubtwit Sponsors: guardsquare.com bitwarden.com/twit zscaler.com/security hoxhunt.com/securitynow material.security
ETH Zurich's deep-dive into the world's top password managers exposes how feature overload and legacy design obscure real security flaws, forcing a rethink of what "zero knowledge" actually means for your vault. Learn why recent fixes matter—and why open source may be your safest bet. CA's warn us to urgently prepare for the inevitable. Three U.S. states attempt to ban 3D printed firearms. Denied ransom, ShinyHunters leaks 967,000 personal details. "Billions" of U.S. social security numbers leaked. Is Apple planning to add cameras to three new gadgets. No more security fixes for Firefox on Windows 7 & 8. Russia blocks the official Linux kernel site they need. Will the U.S."freedom.gov" site post EU blocked content. LLM's will offer secure passwords. Do Not Use Them. As predicted, the "ClickFix" attack strategy takes over. A listener believes his computer is compromised. How could three popular password managers get things wrong. Show Notes - https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-1066-Notes.pdf Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte Download or subscribe to Security Now at https://twit.tv/shows/security-now. You can submit a question to Security Now at the GRC Feedback Page. For 16kbps versions, transcripts, and notes (including fixes), visit Steve's site: grc.com, also the home of the best disk maintenance and recovery utility ever written Spinrite 6. Join Club TWiT for Ad-Free Podcasts! Support what you love and get ad-free audio and video feeds, a members-only Discord, and exclusive content. Join today: https://twit.tv/clubtwit Sponsors: guardsquare.com bitwarden.com/twit zscaler.com/security hoxhunt.com/securitynow material.security
ETH Zurich's deep-dive into the world's top password managers exposes how feature overload and legacy design obscure real security flaws, forcing a rethink of what "zero knowledge" actually means for your vault. Learn why recent fixes matter—and why open source may be your safest bet. CA's warn us to urgently prepare for the inevitable. Three U.S. states attempt to ban 3D printed firearms. Denied ransom, ShinyHunters leaks 967,000 personal details. "Billions" of U.S. social security numbers leaked. Is Apple planning to add cameras to three new gadgets. No more security fixes for Firefox on Windows 7 & 8. Russia blocks the official Linux kernel site they need. Will the U.S."freedom.gov" site post EU blocked content. LLM's will offer secure passwords. Do Not Use Them. As predicted, the "ClickFix" attack strategy takes over. A listener believes his computer is compromised. How could three popular password managers get things wrong. Show Notes - https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-1066-Notes.pdf Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte Download or subscribe to Security Now at https://twit.tv/shows/security-now. You can submit a question to Security Now at the GRC Feedback Page. For 16kbps versions, transcripts, and notes (including fixes), visit Steve's site: grc.com, also the home of the best disk maintenance and recovery utility ever written Spinrite 6. Join Club TWiT for Ad-Free Podcasts! Support what you love and get ad-free audio and video feeds, a members-only Discord, and exclusive content. Join today: https://twit.tv/clubtwit Sponsors: guardsquare.com bitwarden.com/twit zscaler.com/security hoxhunt.com/securitynow material.security
ETH Zurich's deep-dive into the world's top password managers exposes how feature overload and legacy design obscure real security flaws, forcing a rethink of what "zero knowledge" actually means for your vault. Learn why recent fixes matter—and why open source may be your safest bet. CA's warn us to urgently prepare for the inevitable. Three U.S. states attempt to ban 3D printed firearms. Denied ransom, ShinyHunters leaks 967,000 personal details. "Billions" of U.S. social security numbers leaked. Is Apple planning to add cameras to three new gadgets. No more security fixes for Firefox on Windows 7 & 8. Russia blocks the official Linux kernel site they need. Will the U.S."freedom.gov" site post EU blocked content. LLM's will offer secure passwords. Do Not Use Them. As predicted, the "ClickFix" attack strategy takes over. A listener believes his computer is compromised. How could three popular password managers get things wrong. Show Notes - https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-1066-Notes.pdf Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte Download or subscribe to Security Now at https://twit.tv/shows/security-now. You can submit a question to Security Now at the GRC Feedback Page. For 16kbps versions, transcripts, and notes (including fixes), visit Steve's site: grc.com, also the home of the best disk maintenance and recovery utility ever written Spinrite 6. Join Club TWiT for Ad-Free Podcasts! Support what you love and get ad-free audio and video feeds, a members-only Discord, and exclusive content. Join today: https://twit.tv/clubtwit Sponsors: guardsquare.com bitwarden.com/twit zscaler.com/security hoxhunt.com/securitynow material.security
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The Hidden Lightness with Jimmy Hinton – From sprawling encampments to families living in temporary shelters, the human toll is evident across major cities. Data from policy researchers shows that California remains home to a disproportionate share of the nation's unhoused population, with family homelessness rising at concerning rates. Obama's remarks underscore a growing frustration shared by Americans across the political...
Ocean fish populations are under pressure, and public money is still part of the problem. The World Trade Organization adopted a Fisheries Subsidies Agreement to curb harmful funding tied to illegal fishing, but major loopholes remain. Billions of dollars in government support continue to prop up industrial fleets that contribute to overcapacity and overfishing. Research published in Nature estimates that governments provide approximately 35 billion USD annually in fisheries subsidies, with the majority considered harmful or capacity enhancing. While the WTO agreement marks progress, it does not yet eliminate subsidies that expand fleets or intensify fishing pressure on already stressed stocks. The OECD continues to track uneven reform efforts across countries, showing that global fisheries governance remains inconsistent. Can fish populations truly rebuild while governments continue to finance fleet expansion? This episode breaks down the science, the economics, and the political reality shaping the future of global fisheries. Support Independent Podcasts: https://www.speakupforblue.com/patreon Help fund a new seagrass podcast: https://www.speakupforblue.com/seagrass Join the Undertow: https://www.speakupforblue.com/jointheundertow Connect with Speak Up For Blue Website: https://bit.ly/3fOF3Wf Instagram: https://bit.ly/3rIaJSG TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@speakupforblue Twitter: https://bit.ly/3rHZxpc YouTube: www.speakupforblue.com/youtube
This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:14 – 08:45)SCOTUS Takes Up the Tariffs Issue: In 6-3 Ruling, SCOTUS Rules Trump's Targeted Tariffs are UnconstitutionalJustices Strike Down Trump's Tariffs by The New York Times (Ann E. Marimow)Part II (08:45 – 10:16)President Trump's Angry Press Conference: The President Provided an Important Leadership Lesson After the SCOTUS Ruling – Don't Respond Out of AngerPart III (10:16 – 15:28)SCOTUS Made a Big Mistake: The Justices Should Have Addressed the Question of the Billions of Dollars That the U.S. Has Already Collected – What Now?Part IV (15:28 – 21:30)The Arrest of Former Prince Andrew: The Disgraced Prince of Britain Was Arrested For Sharing Government SecretsThe Former Prince Andrew Never Should Have Forwarded Those Emails by The Atlantic (Helen Lewis)Part V (21:30 – 25:12)We Need to Press for a Moral Reckoning with the Epstein Files: There is a Healthy Moral Outrage in Response to This StorySign up to receive The Briefing in your inbox every weekday morning.Follow Dr. Mohler:X | Instagram | Facebook | YouTubeFor more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to sbts.edu.For more information on Boyce College, just go to BoyceCollege.com.To write Dr. Mohler or submit a question for The Mailbox, go here.
Why might alien intelligence evolve at gigantic scales? Big Alien Theory explores how size alone could silence advanced civilizations.Get Nebula using my link for 50% off an annual subscription: https://go.nebula.tv/isaacarthurWatch my exclusive video The Future of Interstellar Communication: https://nebula.tv/videos/isaacarthur-chronoengineering-manipulating-time-as-technologyCheck out Joe Scott's Oldest & Newest: https://nebula.tv/videos/joescott-oldest-and-newest-places-on-earth?ref=isaacarthur
Why might alien intelligence evolve at gigantic scales? Big Alien Theory explores how size alone could silence advanced civilizations.Get Nebula using my link for 50% off an annual subscription: https://go.nebula.tv/isaacarthurWatch my exclusive video The Future of Interstellar Communication: https://nebula.tv/videos/isaacarthur-chronoengineering-manipulating-time-as-technologyCheck out Joe Scott's Oldest & Newest: https://nebula.tv/videos/joescott-oldest-and-newest-places-on-earth?ref=isaacarthur
Send a textGarry Pastore is a seasoned actor whose impressive career spans over four decades in film and television. Most recently, Garry guest starred as Arnold White in the highly anticipated Peacock original series Long Bright River (2025), starring Amanda Seyfried and Nicholas Pinnock. Currently, he captivates audiences in the trending Paramount+ series First Shift (2024), where he plays Valente, a maniacal mob boss. Filming for First Shift will continue in New Jersey through September 2025. Throughout his extensive career, Garry has been a prominent presence in numerous blockbuster TV series, including The Blacklist, The Deuce, The Sopranos, Blue Bloods, Billions, Boardwalk Empire, Power, Law & Order, Hit & Run, Seven Seconds, Gotham, and many more. On the big screen, Garry's filmography is equally remarkable, with standout roles in iconic movies such as The Irishman, Wolf of Wall Street, Rob the Mob, The Week Of, Last Call, The Yards, Who's Jenna, as well as fan favorites like Goodfellas, Carlito's Way, Donnie Brasco, A Bronx Tale, Cop Land, The Siege, Do the Right Thing, Cocktail, Prizzi's Honor, and many others. His film and television credits now exceed over one hundred, and his prolific career shows no signs of slowing down. Recently, Garry has ventured into new territory, moving away from his signature mobster and law enforcement roles. He has been cast as Father McCarthy, a beleaguered Irish priest, in the upcoming gothic horror film Hellbound Covenant (2025), where he faces a demonic force threatening his clergy. Beyond acting, Garry is also pursuing a passion for writing, directing, and producing. Having already found success with his personal projects Waiting for Budd and Destressed, he continues to create compelling screenplays for the big screen, with plans to bring some of his projects into production before the end of the year.Find Garry PastoreIMDb InstagramFind The Suffering PodcastThe Suffering Podcast InstagramKevin Donaldson InstagramApple PodcastSpotifyYouTubeSupport the showThe Suffering Podcast Instagram Kevin Donaldson Instagram TikTok YouTube
Gene Marks discusses the Supreme Court ruling the administration's April 2025 emergency tariffs unconstitutional, leaving billions in collected funds in limbo, though the administration will likely utilize the Trade Acts of 1962 and 1974 to continue imposing targeted tariffs without congressional approval. 41885 NYSE
Brian reacts to a massive legal setback for the Trump administration as the Supreme Court strikes down global tariffs in a 6-3 decision. Plus, expertMichael Doran joins to discuss the high-stakes military buildup in the Middle East and why "decapitation" of the Iranian regime might be the only path to stability. [00:00:00] Rachel Campos-Duffy [00:18:27] Michael Doran [00:36:50] David Ignatius [00:55:12] Trey Gowdy [01:13:35] Shannon Bream [01:32:00] John Chell Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Guyana's Massive Oil Boom. Evan Ellis highlights the profound economic transformation of Guyana following the discovery of billions of barrels of light, sweet crude oil. Driven by massive investments from ExxonMobil and Chevron, the South American nation serves as a prime example of effective management and foreign partnerships generating transformative national wealth. #81925 GUYANA
President Trump has filed legal claims against the U.S. government and says he should be paid billions of dollars in damages. We discuss the significance of these claims and how Trump uses lawsuits as political tools. This episode: political correspondent Ashley Lopez, justice correspondent Carrie Johnson, and senior White House correspondent Tamara Keith.This podcast was produced by Casey Morell and Bria Suggs, and edited by Rachel Baye.Our executive producer is Muthoni Muturi.Listen to every episode of the NPR Politics Podcast sponsor-free, unlock access to bonus episodes with more from the NPR Politics team, and support public media when you sign up for The NPR Politics Podcast+ at plus.npr.org/politics.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy
1. Large-Scale Individual Fraud Example A Los Angeles contractor, Alexander Suker, is accused of stealing $23 million intended to feed and house homeless individuals. Funds were allegedly used for luxury homes, cars, vacations, designer goods, and private schools, instead of homeless services. 2. Failure to Deliver Promised Services Suker was contracted to provide three meals per day to up to 600 homeless people. Inspections reportedly found only canned beans and ramen noodles, contradicting billing claims. Prosecutors allege the use of fake vendors, falsified facilities, and false service records. 3. Broader Pattern of Fraud in California Federal authorities indicate at least 12 additional similar cases under investigation. A U.S. Attorney stated that large sums were pushed out quickly with minimal vetting or checks and balances. 4. Comparison to Other State Scandals Investigators and commentators compare California’s situation to Minnesota’s Feeding Our Future fraud, claiming California’s fraud may be larger in scale. Independent investigator Nick Shirley claims billions of dollars may be involved statewide. 5. Alleged Billions in Unaccounted Public Funds $70 billion in taxpayer funds missing or unaccounted for $24 billion spent on allegedly nonexistent homelessness programs $18 billion on nonfunctional high-speed rail $32 billion in stolen COVID relief funds $2.5 billion lost to SNAP fraud 6. Political and Structural Implications California leadership is accused of enabling fraud by prioritizing rapid spending over accountability. Calls are made for whistleblower lawsuits as a tool to recover funds. Critics argue that higher taxes are being proposed despite massive losses. Please Hit Subscribe to this podcast Right Now. Also Please Subscribe to the The Ben Ferguson Show Podcast and Verdict with Ted Cruz Wherever You get You're Podcasts. And don't forget to follow the show on Social Media so you never miss a moment! Thanks for Listening X: https://x.com/benfergusonshowYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VerdictwithTedCruzSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.