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Bill examines the widening political divide between America's big cities and rural communities, arguing that Democrats' embrace of progressive policies is alienating voters and leaving the party deadlocked with Republicans ahead of the midterms. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
LA Mayor Candidates pitch their vision when it comes to the environment and everything climate is connected to. Meanwhile, Democratic Socialists endorse Nithya Raman for Mayor, and that may come with a political price. LA Unified's new A-I restrictions. Plus, more on Morning Edition. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.comSupport the show: https://laist.com
Bill examines the Trump administration's suspension of Medicaid funds to Minnesota and California over alleged massive fraud, accusing state leaders of ignoring billions in stolen taxpayer money. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Coastal towns are stuffing two weeks of work into just four days, preparing for Tropical Storm Marie. LA County is already getting ready for the floods of the upcoming El Nino. SoCal Congressman Ted Lieu gets explicit over his fears about Trump's mail-in voting restrictions. Plus, more on Morning Edition. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.comSupport the show: https://laist.com
Keith O'Brien has written five books, won the PEN America award for best biography, and has contributed to multiple publications over the years. Keith's work has appeared in the New York Times Magazine, the Atlantic, Rolling Stone, the Wall Street Journal, and on National Public Radio. His radio stories have aired on All Things Considered, Morning Edition, and Weekend Edition, as well as Marketplace and This American Life. A midwesterner by birth, O'Brien grew up in Cincinnati and graduated from Northwestern University. He now lives in New Hampshire with his wife, two children, two dogs, and two cats.
Bill argues that America's biggest media companies are practicing de facto censorship by blackballing conservative voices, pointing to a study that found late-night programs featured only two non-liberal policy guests throughout 2025. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
A guilty verdict in the murder of Tupac Shakur. The female veterans who say their homes are so run-down, they're taking their landlord to court. President Trump wants to expand TV and film tax credits on a federal level. Plus, more on Morning Edition. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.comSupport the show: https://laist.com
Fashion designer John Galliano announced yesterday that he would step away from being honoured with a retrospective at next year’s illustrious Met Gala, the so-called Oscars of the fashion world.Many had hailed Galliano as one of modern history's most important fashion designers, but he was also, as fashion insider Amy Odell puts it, "the industry's most famous antisemite”. Today Odell, author of Anna, a biography of former Vogue editor-in-chief Anna Wintour, and the host of The Back Row podcast, talks about whether Galliano’s cancellation was fair and if it was a wider rebuke to an industry known for tolerating bad behaviour. The Morning Edition brings you the story behind the story with the best journalists in Australia. Join host Samantha Selinger-Morris, from the newsrooms of The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age, weekdays from 5am.If you enjoyed this episode and want to hear more, rate, review and subscribe on Apple, Spotify, YouTube or whichever platform you find your pods.Subscribe to The Age & SMH: https://subscribe.smh.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Bill calls for answers from the Trump administration after another migrant is killed by ICE, warning that the growing chaos could carry serious political consequences. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
LA County is promising new info in its investigation into State Farm over Eaton and Palisades Fire claims. Closing arguments are expected in Tupac Shakir's murder trial in Vegas. Lineage has gotten all the rotting food out of Boyle Heights, and some say the neighborhood is already seeing a turnaround. Plus, more on Morning Edition. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.comSupport the show: https://laist.com
Liya, who fled Afghanistan after American forces withdrew from the country in 2021, joins WBUR's Morning Edition to reflect on five years of life in the United States.
If you’ve applied for a job in the past few years, you may have been humiliated by an AI program. Maybe while it interviewed you. Or threw out your CV.But lately, as AI recruitment programs have become way more sophisticated, so, too, have job hunters, enlisting AI agents of their own.Today, freelance writer Stephanie Wood on new ways that AI can discriminate against workers. And the best way to nab a job.Read Stephanie's feature here.The Morning Edition brings you the story behind the story with the best journalists in Australia. Join host Samantha Selinger-Morris, from the newsrooms of The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age, weekdays from 5am.If you enjoyed this episode and want to hear more, rate, review and subscribe on Apple, Spotify, YouTube or whichever platform you find your pods.Subscribe to The Age & SMH: https://subscribe.smh.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Egg freezing has become a popular choice for more and more young women, many of whom are looking for something of an insurance policy against missing out on becoming a mother.It’s become big business, which means fertility companies are beholden not just to their patients, but also to their shareholders.Today, reporter Bronte Gossling and deputy lifestyle editor Courtney Thompson discuss the latest data on egg freezing, as well as what it’s actually like for the women who undergo it.Background reading: ‘Social egg freezing’ is on the rise, but at what cost? The Morning Edition brings you the story behind the story with the best journalists in Australia. Join host Samantha Selinger-Morris, from the newsrooms of The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age, weekdays from 5am.If you enjoyed this episode and want to hear more, rate, review and subscribe on Apple, Spotify, YouTube or whichever platform you find your pods.Subscribe to The Age & SMH: https://subscribe.smh.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Cottage Mix Series continues! Moving along the flow of a cottage weekend, we're now at the Sunday Morning edition! This was actually recorded during cocktails/dinner at a wedding earlier this summer, where the couple's musical tastes made it the perfect opportunity to record this mix! Sad that summer is over, but hopefully the summer weather continues a little longer, and hopefully you'll enjoy this laidback mix. (and if you do, please share and repost for others to enjoy too!)- Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dj_j_me- Bookings & Merch: jamiewichartz @ yahoo.ca- Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id306968245
Bill examines Trump's escalating trade war with Canada, the deficit driving his new tariffs, and how his feud with Prime Minister Mark Carney could delay a deal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Over the past week, Dolly Parton has been remembered for her music, her star power, her advocacy and her philanthropic contributions. But she was also an author. In today's episode, we remember the country star through two of her books. In 2022, Parton and co-author James Patterson spoke with Morning Edition's Rachel Martin about their novel Run, Rose, Run, about an aspiring country musician who moves to Nashville. Then, we revisit a 2023 conversation between Parton and NPR's Melissa Block about the author's children's book, Billy the Kid Makes It Big.Support public media with NPR+ and enjoy perks for over 25 podcasts like this one. This show's perks include sponsor-free listening. Learn more at plus.npr.org.See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for sponsorship and to manage your podcast sponsorship preferences.NPR Privacy Policy
SoCal humidity hits the record books. LA wildfire survivors set their own record for the wrong reasons. The defense rests in the Tupac trial after calling just three witnesses. Plus, more on Morning Edition. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.comSupport the show: https://laist.com
Bill examines Iran's deepening economic collapse, the divide between its civilian leaders and Islamist hardliners, and a $10 million bounty targeting Barron Trump. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In addition to all the heat, some new weather may enter the chat today... thunderstorms. The homelessness non-profit that took millions and may not have done a thing. A pair of states ask the Supreme Court to step in over California's suit against Paramount. Plus, more on Morning Edition. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.comSupport the show: https://laist.com
Boston Globe columnist Adrian Walker and former Boston City Councilor Josh Zakim join WBUR's Morning Edition to discuss what these kinds of scandals do to communities and politics.
Bill argues that both political parties are replacing real solutions with hatred and ideological attacks as Americans struggle with affordability and the midterm elections approach. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The SoCal legacy of Dolly Parton. CA Attorney General Rob Bonta says he's willing to sit down with Paramount, but the leaks and games have to stop. Homelessness is on the rise among California students. Plus, more on Morning Edition. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.comSupport the show: https://laist.com
When news broke last week that America’s national debt had surged to a record high of $US40 trillion, it was notable enough. If the US economy shakes, the rest of the globe feels it. And then came the kicker: Donald Trump suggested he could use the military to stage an “intervention” on bond markets. Today, international and political editor Peter Hartcher discusses the declining global confidence in the American dollar and the US Treasury – and what Trump will have to do to avoid a global financial crisis. Background reading: How is Trump weakening American power? Let me count the ways The Morning Edition brings you the story behind the story with the best journalists in Australia. Join host Samantha Selinger-Morris, from the newsrooms of The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age, weekdays from 5am. If you enjoyed this episode and want to hear more, rate, review and subscribe on Apple, Spotify, YouTube or whichever platform you find your pods.Subscribe to The Age & SMH: https://subscribe.smh.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Bill breaks down the economic good news being ignored by the media—and urges President Trump to stop wasting time on press feuds and focus on solving the problems that matter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The hottest week of the summer is here with triple digit temperatures expected all across SoCal. Governor Newsom is promising a court fight over the latest Supreme Court ruling that could ultimately limit mail-in voting. California's highest court takes up the case of Chad Bianco's seized ballots. Plus, more on Morning Edition. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.comSupport the show: https://laist.com
It’s been a year since a murderous ambush in rural Victoria led to Australia’s biggest manhunt, and the consequences are being felt beyond the dense bush that Dezi Freeman fled into after he shot and killed two police officers. Today crime journalist Sherryn Groch on the underground network and doomsday preppers in the High Country. And why Freeman, a monster to some, has become an outlaw hero to an entrenched part of Australian society. It’s Wednesday, August 26. Background reading: ‘Still Kelly country’: Life in Porepunkah after Dezi Freeman, as locals pick up the pieces The Morning Edition brings you the story behind the story with the best journalists in Australia. Join host Samantha Selinger-Morris, from the newsrooms of The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age, weekdays from 5am. If you enjoyed this episode and want to hear more, rate, review and subscribe on Apple, Spotify, YouTube or whichever platform you find your pods.Subscribe to The Age & SMH: https://subscribe.smh.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On today's Morning Edition, cleanup and containment efforts have begun on an oil spill discovered Monday in the Cook Inlet. We'll bring you the latest. Later, the Mukluk fire continues to burn, with some evacuation orders still in place, how firefighters are continuing to battle the blaze.
Bill highlights the economic good news going unreported—and urges President Trump to stop feuding with the press and focus on the problems that matter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
California cancels merger talks with Paramount. A legal expert on what residents need to know after the Boyle Heights fire. And SoCal is in for another heatwave this week. Plus, more on Morning Edition. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.comSupport the show: https://laist.com
Our domestic spy agency copped a lot of criticism in December after the Bondi Beach massacre for failing to prevent the attack.But is the answer expanded powers?A bill passed in parliament last week is proposing just that – laws that force suspects to answer questions, or face a jail sentence.Today national security correspondent Matthew Knott talks about the new expanded powers of ASIO and the politicians arguing they amount to a breach of our rights. Background reading ‘Oppressive’: Why this Liberal senator crossed the floor on expanding ASIO powers The Morning Edition brings you the story behind the story with the best journalists in Australia. Join host Samantha Selinger-Morris, from the newsrooms of The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age, weekdays from 5am.If you enjoyed this episode and want to hear more, rate, review and subscribe on Apple, Spotify, YouTube or whichever platform you find your pods.Subscribe to The Age & SMH: https://subscribe.smh.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Chanel Contos is a young Sydney woman who, five years ago, made headlines after she collated and published the testimonies of thousands of women and girls about instances of sexual assault they’d experienced.Many had made allegations they’d been assaulted by teenage boys who went to some of Sydney’s most elite private schools.So have things changed, since then? Judging by the last week or so with allegations of sexual assault made against boys from two separate schools, and then the Sydney Swans, perhaps not. Today, sexual consent activist and author Chanel Contos on elite schools, sports, and boys. Background reading: 'When the accused in sex crimes are children, school leaders must wake up to a toxic culture'. The Morning Edition brings you the story behind the story with the best journalists in Australia. Join host Samantha Selinger-Morris, from the newsrooms of The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age, weekdays from 5am.If you enjoyed this episode and want to hear more, rate, review and subscribe on Apple, Spotify, YouTube or whichever platform you find your pods.Subscribe to The Age & SMH: https://subscribe.smh.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Bill examines the collapse of corporate media, arguing that partisan outlets now mislead Americans less through outright falsehoods than by burying stories that hurt Democrats and ignoring news favorable to Donald Trump and Republicans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Another deadline passes in the Lineage warehouse cleanup. A San Fernando Valley resident dies from West Nile Virus. And after increased funding for after-school care, a survey says many local families struggling to get help with the kids. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.comSupport the show: https://laist.com
On the midterm elections… Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Remember to join us for a LIVESTREAMED reading of the Lemon DiLemon musical on August 23rd Sunday at 3 pm PST! Patrick had to write this musical as punishment for losing the Oscars Draft again on our Patreon, and now the gang will read it live, exclusively available on our Patreon. With special guests Paul F. Tompkins, Miles Bonsignore, and Kimia Behpoornia, this is one not to miss! More details at https://www.patreon.com/aoaoaoapod/posts/livestream-of-on-166420600 What’s this week’s episode? Wait wait… don’t tell me! I want to guess! That’s right, this week on the pod we have some incredible journalists from the one and only NPR. The US’s top public radio network, known for its insightful conversation and shows like All Things Considered, This American Life, and Morning Edition, National Public Radio has been at the forefront of radio journalism for decades as the show that your parents and grandparents make you listen to in the morning, and has gone viral in recent years do to its Tiny Desk Concerts. But what does it take to create journalism that recontextualizes culture, investigates the ways in which our stories and lives weave together, and leaves you with a fun fact on Saturday morning? These journalists share the secrets to just that, the art and literature that is inspiring them at the moment, and how they keep their voices so calming, so listen in! MERCH HERE! https://artistsonartistsonartistsonartists.com/shop This episode was filmed in the beautiful Dynasty Typewriter Theater, and tech-produced by Samuel Curtis. For live shows and events you can find more about them at dynastytypewriter.com. To learn more about the BTS of this episode and to find a world of challenges, games, inside scoop, and the Artists being themselves, subscribe to our Patreon! You won't be disappointed with what you find. Check out patreon.com/aoaoaoapod Artists on Artists on Artists on Artists is an improvised Hollywood roundtable podcast Created and Hosted by Kylie Brakeman, Jeremy Culhane, Angela Giarratana and Patrick McDonald. It is a production of Will Ferrell’s Big Money Players and iHeartMedia Podcasts. Executive Produced by Matt Apodaca and produced by Alexandra Dennis and Laservision Productions. Music By Gabriel Ponton, editing by Conner McCabe, and social media editing by Adam Keller. Thumbnails by Josh Fleury and logo design by Lucy Tomkiewicz. Hollywood's talking. Make sure you're listening. Subscribe to us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube! Please rate us five stars!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
LA's mayor tries to fend off her challenger in a heated debate. A controversial wildfire policy gets approved. And several reporters and military members were detained at gunpoint at California military base. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.comSupport the show: https://laist.com
On Massachusetts new abortion law. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Health experts in Boyle Heights accuse Lineage of hiding the true consequences of their massive warehouse fire. Meanwhile, Lineage is in the neighborhood passing out checks. LA Mayor candidates Karen Bass and Nithya Raman get set to square off in the first debate in the general election. Plus, more on Morning Edition. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.comSupport the show: https://laist.com
Why Americans need a media they can trust. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Another heat wave arrives in SoCal with experts keeping an eye out for fires. A poll showing a big lead for LA Mayor Bass is completely phony. A missing jet-skier is rescued after hours adrift at sea. Plus, more on Morning Edition. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.comSupport the show: https://laist.com
Last November, lawyer and formerly wrongfully incarcerated man Calvin Duncan won the election to serve as Orleans Parish Clerk of Criminal District Court before legislators passed a law that got rid of this position. He has since filed a lawsuit arguing that the law was specifically intended to keep him out of office. Last week, Duncan's legal team filed an amended complaint to the U.S. District Court. One of Duncan's lawyers, Margo Rusconi, spoke with WWNO's Morning Edition producer Mel Bridges for more.The New Orleans Police Department recently announced additional hundreds of thousands of dollars in funding to purchase emergency response drones. This comes after the City Council decided the NOPD must share public reports about drone use, after growing concerns the department is too soft on technology. Sophie Kasakove has been reporting on this for The Times-Picayune/The Advocate. She joins us with the latest. National Black Breastfeeding Week takes place each year from August 25-31. The week highlights the experiences of Black breastfeeding families and draws attention to racial disparities in nursing rates and maternal and infant health. Jade George, international board certified lactation consultant, doula and childbirth educator, tells us more about how to make breastfeeding more accessible.__Today's episode of Louisiana Considered was hosted by Sara Henegan. Our managing producer is Alana Schreiber, and our assistant producer is Aubry Procell. Our engineer is Garrett Pittman.You can listen to Louisiana Considered Monday through Friday at noon and 7 p.m. It's available on Spotify, the NPR App, and wherever you get your podcasts. Louisiana Considered wants to hear from you! Please fill out our pitch line to let us know what kinds of story ideas you have for our show. And while you're at it, fill out our listener survey! We want to keep bringing you the kinds of conversations you'd like to listen to.Louisiana Considered is made possible with support from our listeners. Thank you!
The corporate media's fixation on President Trump is allowing the radical left to escape serious scrutiny. As the midterms approach, we're rededicating ourselves to covering the stories the networks and newspapers would rather ignore. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Golden Globe-nominated actress Hayden Panettiere has died. Opening statements are set to start in the Tupac trial. A community demands answers one year after a day laborer is killed while fleeing the feds. Plus, more on Morning Edition. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.comSupport the show: https://laist.com
On Marxism in America. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Why Americans need a break. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
How Trump can still win in Iran. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Why Mexico is not America's friend... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On the most dangerous man in America — Senator Bernie Sanders. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On the rise of communism in America. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On the rise of confusion in the U.S.A. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices