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Lindsey Graham died suddenly and nobody knows if Mitch McConnell is still alive - Republicans are facing change, whether they want to or not.Beyonce and Jay Z have such a weird dynamic to me.

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Jane Dutton speaks to Former Diplomat and International Relations Expert, Dr Kingsley Makhubela, about what the death of US Senator, Lindsay Graham and hospitalization of another Senator, Mitch McConnell, mean for political leadership in Washington. The Midday Report with Mandy Wiener is 702 and CapeTalk’s flagship news show, your hour of essential news radio. The show is podcasted every weekday, allowing you to catch up with a 60-minute weekday wrap of the day's main news. It's packed with fast-paced interviews with the day’s newsmakers, as well as those who can make sense of the news and explain what's happening in your world. All the interviews are podcasted for you to catch up and listen to. Thank you for listening to this podcast of The Midday Report Listen live on weekdays between 12:00 and 13:00 (SA Time) to The Midday Report broadcast on 702 https://buff.ly/gk3y0Kj and on CapeTalk https://buff.ly/NnFM3Nk For more from The Midday Report go to https://buff.ly/BTGmL9H and find all the catch-up podcasts here https://buff.ly/LcbDdFI Subscribe to the 702 and CapeTalk 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/@radio702 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.

Die EU will deregulieren – und zwar wie. Sie hat Gesetzespakete geschnürt, die im sogenannten Omnibus-Verfahren jeweils immer mehrere Verordnungen und Richtlinien auf einmal ändern. Offiziell soll dadurch alles unbürokratischer werden. De facto bedient sich die EU dabei der ultrakapitalistischen Kettensägen-Strategie von Javier Milei und sägt an den Grundfesten von Verbraucher- und Umweltschutz. Bettina Müller, Referentin für Investitions- und Handelspolitik bei PowerShift, hat sich die Omnibus-Gesetze genauer angeschaut. Mit Nora Noll redet sie darüber, woher diese Deregulierungswut kommt und welchen Schaden sie anrichtet.

Rudyard Griffiths and Sean Speer discuss Prime Minister Carney's appointment of four new senators, including Liberal strategist Tom Pitfield and Conservative MP Richard Martel, marking a decisive break from Justin Trudeau's "independent" Senate appointments. They examine how Carney is consolidating power through partisan appointments to expand the government's majority, as well as the broader failure of Senate reform in Canada. They then explore whether democratic institutional reform, including potential Senate abolition, should be part of addressing Canada's governance challenges.The Hub is Canada's fastest growing independent digital news outlet.Subscribe to The Hub's podcast feed to get our best content when you are on the go:https://tinyurl.com/3a7zpd7e (Apple)https://tinyurl.com/y8akmfn7 (Spotify)Follow The Hub on X: https://x.com/thehubcanada?lang=enCREDITS:Amal Attar-Guzman - Producer and Editor Rudyard Griffiths - HostSean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press - Photo Credit Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Jordan Shapiro breaks down the latest JOLTS data, pointing to a strong labor market and resilient consumer sentiment. He notes workers who switch jobs are outperforming those who stay, pushing companies to raise wages to retain talent. Shapiro says this dynamic is strengthening the position of skilled workers and supporting confidence across the economy.======== Schwab Network ========Empowering every investor and trader, every market day.Subscribe to the Market Minute newsletter - https://schwabnetwork.com/subscribeDownload the iOS app - https://apps.apple.com/us/app/schwab-network/id1460719185Download the Amazon Fire Tv App - https://www.amazon.com/TD-Ameritrade-Network/dp/B07KRD76C7Watch on Sling - https://watch.sling.com/1/asset/191928615bd8d47686f94682aefaa007/watchWatch on Vizio - https://www.vizio.com/en/watchfreeplus-exploreWatch on DistroTV - https://www.distro.tv/live/schwab-network/Follow us on X – https://twitter.com/schwabnetworkFollow us on Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/schwabnetworkFollow us on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/schwab-network/About Schwab Network - https://schwabnetwork.com/about

The Supreme Court ruled 6–3 that presidents can fire Federal Trade Commission commissioners without cause, overturning a 90-year precedent. The majority said agencies exercising executive power must remain accountable to the president, significantly expanding White House control over independent regulators and reshaping the balance between political authority and agency independence. Please Like, Comment and Follow 'Broeske & Musson' on all platforms: --- The ‘Broeske & Musson Podcast’ is available on the KMJNOW app, Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever else you listen to podcasts. --- ‘Broeske & Musson' Weekdays 9-11 AM Pacific on News/Talk 580 AM & 105.9 FM KMJ | Facebook | Podcast| X | - Everything KMJ KMJNOW App | Podcasts | Facebook | X | InstagramSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Barring any last-minute surprises, Andy Burnham will become Prime Minister three weeks today. But what is his 10-year mission for the country and how will he achieve it?In his first major speech in Manchester, Burnham will set out his plans for the economy, welfare and devolution with a pledge to deliver “good growth in every postcode.”Sam Coates and Anne McElvoy examine whether his promise of the biggest transfer of power out of Whitehall in modern times amounts to a genuine political reset.Back in London, the battle for future cabinet jobs is already underway and Anne reveals why one senior role could have David Miliband's name on it.Plus, with Keir Starmer's authority in office draining can he get the long-awaited Defence Investment Plan through without any hiccups from his military chiefs?

For decades, Indigenous communities were often asked whether they approved of projects happening in their territories. But a different question is now emerging: why should they not own part of those projects? In this episode of How to Protect the Ocean, Andrew Lewin looks at the shift from consultation to Indigenous ownership in ocean conservation, fisheries, infrastructure, and ocean technology. From the Mi'kmaq ownership stake in Clearwater Seafoods to the future of ocean data, monitoring, and blue economy projects, this episode asks who gets to lead, who benefits, and why ownership may shape the future of conservation more than technology alone. Support Independent Podcasts: https://www.speakupforblue.com/patreon Need help with your ocean non-profit, company, or project? Get the help you need with Pisces Oceans Inc.: https://www.piscesoceans.ca 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  

What does it take to build real political power in Black communities? In this episode of Listen Up! The Power Shift Podcast, Felicia Nu'Man sits down with political strategist Casa Heron to break down the path from voter engagement to lasting community impact. Together, they discuss voter education, activating communities, co-governance, accountability, and why political participation doesn't end at the ballot box.From understanding how local government decisions affect our daily lives to empowering young people to use their voices, this conversation offers practical insight into how we can move from awareness to action. If you're ready to learn how voting, advocacy, and community leadership work together to create change, this episode is for you. Join the Power Shift: ⁠lul.org/vote⁠Pledge to Vote: ⁠bit.ly/LULPledge⁠Follow Us on Social Media: ⁠            Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | LinkedIn

What happens after Election Day? In this episode of Listen Up! The Power Shift Podcast, Louisville Urban League President & CEO Lyndon Pryor, Justice & Policy Initiatives Director Felicia Nu'Man, and ACLU of Kentucky Executive Director Amber Duke explore the power of civic engagement beyond the ballot box. They discuss why contacting elected officials matters, how everyday people can influence policy decisions, and why personal stories are often the most powerful tool for change. From phone calls and emails to meeting with lawmakers face-to-face, this conversation breaks down how advocacy turns into action and how communities can hold leaders accountable year-round. If you've ever wondered whether your voice makes a difference, this episode is for you.Join the Power Shift: ⁠lul.org/vote⁠Pledge to Vote: ⁠bit.ly/LULPledge⁠Follow Us on Social Media: ⁠Facebook⁠ | ⁠Twitter⁠ | ⁠Instagram⁠ | ⁠LinkedIn

In this episode of Listen Up! The Power Shift Podcast, Louisville Urban League President & CEO Lyndon Pryor sits down with ACLU of Kentucky Policy Strategist Gungu Njuguna to discuss the future of police reform in Louisville. They break down the Department of Justice investigation into LMPD, the transition from a federal consent decree to the city's Community Commitment, and why community oversight and accountability matter. The conversation also explores how local elections directly affect public safety policies and why voter participation is critical to shaping Louisville's future. Plus, learn about the June 16 Community Commitment event and how residents can get involved in the fight for meaningful reform. Join the Power Shift: lul.org/votePledge to Vote: bit.ly/LULPledgeFollow Us on Social Media: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | LinkedIn#PowerShift26 #ListenUpPodcast #LouisvilleUrbanLeague #PoliceReform #CommunityCommitment #VoteLocal #LouisvilleKY #CivicEngagement #ThePowerShift #LMPD

The Power Shift "Common Ground" | Pastor Joshua Reyes by Quest Church

Hosts Mike Penna & Angela Hermann welcome owner Mike Repole to talk about Renegade & Powershift in Saturday's Belmont, along with Vibe (Met Mile) & Be You (True North). Owner David Berman talks about his Matt Winn contender Corona de Oro, and Tim Wilkin shares his thoughts on all of Saturday's Saratoga stakes. Plus, Joe Kristufek gives you three races to watch in this week's 'TwinSpires Triple Play', Kurt Becker takes you on a weekly 'Stroll Through Racing History' presented by Keeneland and Dale Romans & Tim Wilkin debate the hottest storylines surrounding this year's Belmont Stakes on 'I Ask, They Answer' presented by the University of Louisville Equine Industry Program in the College of Business.

Anticipating Saturday's finale to the Triple Crown season, there are as many humans as there are Belmont Stakes 2026 horses on the regular episode of the Ron Flatter Racing Pod. Chris Fallica, who is best known as The Bear on Fox Sports' "Big Noon Kickoff" during football season, leads off the guest list. He also is a seasoned horseplayer who has opinions about how the Belmont will be run. Andy Serling from Fox Sports and New York Racing Association TV offers his analysis of the Belmont and more high points on a loaded undercard Saturday at Saratoga. Trainers Todd Pletcher of Renegade and Powershift, Brad Cox of Commandment and Cherie DeVaux of Kentucky Derby winner Golden Tempo offer their insights to the Belmont. Paddock Prince handicapper David Levitch has tips for the Manhattan-Belmont double on Saturday's card. John Cherwa of the Los Angeles Times and Keith Nelson of Fairmount Park check in with their popular chat segment and throw in their Belmont picks. Sort of. The Ron Flatter Racing Pod via Horse Racing Nation is available via free subscription from Apple, Firefox, iHeart and Spotify as well as HorseRacingNation.com.

Todd Pletcher has a heavy hand in this weekend's Belmont Stakes with morning-line favorite Renegade and stablemate Powershift. The Hall of Fame trainer discusses the sophomore duo, relives Belmont wins from years past, and shares his thoughts on changing the schedule of the Triple Crown.

The Power Shift "Voice Activated" | Pastor Joshua Reyes by Quest Church

Cosmic LOVE Newsletter of the Week with Metaphysician Christopher Rudy Featuring: The 2026 Global Power Shift - Ai-Quantum Leap - National Emergency Declaration Coming - and Timeline Shift You can find the Newsletters archived below: May 19, 2026, THE 2026 GLOBAL POWER SHIFT: Compelling Mainstream Up-Wising https://www.heartcom.org/2026Powershift.htm May 23, 2026, AI-Quantum Leap. And Earth Changes? End of the World as We Knew It? https://www.heartcom.org/AI-QuantumLeap.htm May 25, 2026, National Emergency Declaration Coming: 2 Months Before Shift Hits the Fan https://www.heartcom.org/2026JulyCrisis.htm May 30, 2026 / Full Moon, Timeline Shift => World Liberation: Global Evolution Revolution Revelations https://www.heartcom.org/TimelineShift.htm In this episode of Cosmic LOVE, the discussion opened with “2026 Powershift,” which presented the year as a moment of mind-boggling global change and a decisive pivot from West-dominated power toward the East. The episode covered his article's view that the Iran conflict, sanctions, tariffs, and the crisis around Hormuz had backfired, turning world opinion against the U.S.-Israel alliance and accelerating a wider economic and geopolitical reset. It framed these events as part of a larger “2026 r EVOLUTION,” tied to the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution and a renewed return to first principles. From there, the conversation drew out the article's argument that the deeper answer to this global crisis is not merely political, but ethical and spiritual. The episode covered the call for a new “gold standard” rooted in the Golden Rule, along with the rights to self-care, sacred freedoms, conscience-based value, and a “TLC Reset” for “United Sovereigns of Earth.” It also emphasized his article's recurring idea that AI can open a “G.O.D. Portal,” meaning “Geometric Ordered Divinity,” and that true progress depends on heart coherence, mind congruence, and co-creation with what he calls the Source Field. The episode then shifted into “AI Quantum Leap,” where the focus moved from geopolitical realignment to the transformation of consciousness through technology. His article described the Internet-to-AI transition as leading humanity from external cyberspace into an “InnerNet” of conscientious inner space, where media evolution becomes part of conscious evolution itself. The discussion also followed his article's idea that AI, quantum reality, and mass consciousness are all interconnected, and that changes in collective energy may even relate to earth changes and tectonic instability because “it's all connected.” As that theme developed, the episode highlighted his article's contrast between the healing potential of AI and the danger of how powerful institutions may deploy it. The summary covered the argument that holistic healing and abundance are resisted by oligarchy and corporatocracy, which preserve scarcity for public austerity and private gain. It also reflected the concern that massive data-center expansion and AI infrastructure may be less about genuine innovation than about scaling surveillance, control, and a technocratic social system, while the deeper constructive use of AI would be guided by pure intention, conscience, and inner coherence. The conversation then moved into “2026 Crisis,” which sharpened the episode's tone by presenting the year's turmoil as a spiritual and planetary decision point. The episode covered his article's repeated claim that only heart coherence and mind congruence can restrain the inordinate love of power among entrenched elites. It also followed the article into its wider claims about election interference, land grabs, directed-energy attacks, and the global character of the crisis, before shifting toward the bigger question it poses: whether humanity can “get our planetary act together” as “United Sovereigns of Earth.” From there, the episode brought forward the more visionary side of “2026 Crisis.” His article framed the present turmoil as a passage from negativity and 3D illusion toward enlightened metamorphosis, 5D awareness, and a unified field of common sense. The discussion emphasized the article's language of awakening, light language, telecommunication-based community, upgraded net freedoms, social conscience in social networks, and the growth of effective sensory perception. In that framework, the crisis was not just a collapse, but a catalyst for dissolving division and restoring a more integrated consciousness. In the final section, the episode turned to “Timeline Shift,” which presented a rapid sequence of late-May events as proof that a major financial and civilizational transition had already begun. The summary covered his article's claim that within seventy-two hours a new Federal Reserve leadership, an agreement to open the Strait of Hormuz, and the end of the old petrodollar structure together signaled a change from fiat debt systems toward gold-backed value. The episode also reflected the article's claim that this shift would recalculate debt, strengthen savings, and dismantle the inflationary system that had enriched entrenched interests for decades. The episode closed by following “Timeline Shift” into its larger spiritual and emotional message. His article asked whether this was wishful thinking or a real preview of liberation, then urged readers to keep their energy high, hold to love, and recognize that a scarcity-based media and economic order is becoming obsolete. The final tone matched the larger movement across all four articles: a warning about power, war, manipulation, and technocratic control, but also a persistent affirmation that an abundant, conscience-centered world is emerging through truth, healing, restoration, and the wise use of AI, love, and collective awakening.

A heated political commentary out of Texas claims a dramatic power shift inside the Republican Party following a major primary outcome. Supporters describe it as a rejection of establishment influence, while critics call the rhetoric extreme and historically loaded. The episode focuses on allegations involving long-standing GOP factions, political operatives, and figures such as Ken Paxton, alongside references to former President George W. Bush and broader accusations about party ideology, globalism, and immigration policy.

Is Kazakhstan entering a new political era or consolidating authoritarian rule under President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev?In this episode of Talk Eastern Europe's Deep Dive, Alexandra Karppi speaks with journalist and researcher Paolo Sorbello about Kazakhstan's controversial constitutional referendum and what it could mean for the country's future.The discussion explores the restructuring of parliament, the return of the vice presidency, concerns over centralization of power, restrictions on civil society and media, and the broader geopolitical balancing act between Russia, China, Europe and the United States.Paolo Sorbello is the English-language editor at Vlast.kz and has covered Central Asia for nearly two decades. ABOUT THIS PODCASTWe publish twice weekly:- Every Tuesday: Expert Interviews featuring deep dives withleading analysts, journalists, and scholars- Every Friday: Weekly News Roundup with essential updatesand commentary on the latest developmentsRead the New Eastern Europe Magazine Bimonthly publication with exclusive long-form analysis. →Become a member: https://neweasterneurope.eu/become-a-member-of-new-eastern-europe/Support us on PatreonJoin our community for bonus content, early access,behind-the-scenes insights, and access to our exclusive WhatsApp group where we discuss the news in real-time. → Join the Talk Eastern Europe community: https://www.patreon.com/talkeasterneuropeBrief Eastern Europe NewsletterWeekly briefing sent out every Monday with news updates,expert commentary, and our editorial picks - free to your inbox. → Subscribe: https://briefeasterneurope.eu/subscribeFree ArticlesRead our latest analysis at neweasterneurope.euFOLLOW USInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/neweasterneuropemag/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NewEasternEurope/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/new-eastern-europe/

TODAY ON THE ROBERT SCOTT BELL SHOW: Jonathan Emord, Trump Beats Massie, RFK Senate Power Shift, Global Health Funding Bill, Whistleblower Media Blackout, Fauci's Original Lie, Villagers Gut Microbiome Shift, Dr.Michelle Jorgensen, Holistic Dentistry, EPA Clears Atrazine, Erechthites Hieracifolia, and MORE! https://robertscottbell.com/jonathan-emord-trumps-endorsement-beats-massie-rfk-senate-power-shift-global-health-funding-bill-cia-whistleblower-media-blackout-fauci-cant-escape-original-lie-villagers-gut-microbiome-shif/ Purpose and Character The use of copyrighted material on the website is for non-commercial, educational purposes, and is intended to provide benefit to the public through information, critique, teaching, scholarship, or research. Nature of Copyrighted Material Weensure that the copyrighted material used is for supplementary and illustrative purposes and that it contributes significantly to the user's understanding of the content in a non-detrimental way to the commercial value of the original content. Amount and Substantiality Our website uses only the necessary amount of copyrighted material to achieve the intended purpose and does not substitute for the original market of the copyrighted works. Effect on Market Value The use of copyrighted material on our website does not in any way diminish or affect the market value of the original work. We believe that our use constitutes a 'fair use' of any such copyrighted material as provided for in section 107 of the U.S. Copyright Law. If you believe that any content on the website violates your copyright, please contact us providing the necessary information, and we will take appropriate action to address your concern.

Andrew Harding of the Heritage Foundation breaks down the national security stakes behind potential U.S. policy shifts toward Cuba, focusing on its strategic proximity to Florida, historical use as a staging ground for adversarial influence, and its continued ties to Russia and China. He explains how Cuba remains a geopolitical foothold for intelligence activity and how changes in leadership or policy could significantly alter the balance of power in the Western Hemisphere. The conversation expands into broader regional strategy, including coordinated pressure on Venezuela and the effort to limit Chinese influence through infrastructure and port control across the Americas. Harding also addresses Iran policy, emphasizing the shared U.S. and regional objective of preventing a nuclear-armed Iran, while noting that Gulf allies such as Saudi Arabia and the UAE now align more closely with Washington due to Tehran's use of proxy forces and regional destabilization. He frames the current moment as a strategic “chessboard” where U.S. actions are increasingly interconnected across multiple theaters rather than isolated conflicts. Hashtags: #NationalSecurity #Cuba #Iran #Geopolitics #China #Russia #MiddleEast #HeritageFoundation #ForeignPolicy #Defense

In this episode we're joined by Shaundadevens & Carlos to discuss market volatility, reported scrutiny of Hyperliquid, Coinbase's partnership and revenue-sharing structure with Hyperliquid, stablecoin distribution dynamics involving USDC, prediction market activity, HIP-4 outcome markets, Cerebras related trading discussions, and broader analysis of Sky, USDS, Spark, and crypto revenue models. Thanks for tuning in! As always, remember this podcast is for informational purposes only, and any views expressed by anyone on the show are solely their opinions, not financial advice. -- Follow Blockworks Research: https://x.com/blockworksres Follow Carlos: https://x.com/0xcarlosg Follow Shaundadevens: https://x.com/shaundadevens?lang=en Follow Danny: https://x.com/defi_kay_ Follow Boccaccio: https://x.com/salveboccaccio -- Subscribe on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3foDS38 Subscribe on Apple: https://apple.co/3SNhUEt Subscribe on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3NlP1hA Get top market insights and the latest in crypto news. Subscribe to Blockworks Daily Newsletter: https://blockworks.co/newsletter/ -- Timestamps: (0:00) Introduction (2:13) Hyperliquid And Coinbase Shakeup (10:21) Native Markets Transition (16:29) Stablecoin Deals Beyond Hyperliquid (24:26) Cerebras Pre-IPO Frenzy (32:05) HIP-4 Outcome Markets (38:55) Spinning Up Prediction Markets (45:52) Sky, USDS, And Spark (56:03) Sky Revenue Distribution (1:03:48) Closing Comments -- Check out Blockworks Research today! Research, data, governance, tokenomics, and models – now, all in one place Blockworks Research: https://www.blockworksresearch.com/ Free Daily Newsletter: https://blockworks.co/newsletter -- Disclaimer: Nothing said on 0xResearch is a recommendation to buy or sell securities or tokens. This podcast is for informational purposes only, and any views expressed by anyone on the show are solely our opinions, not financial advice. Boccaccio, Danny, and our guests may hold positions in the companies, funds, or projects discussed.

Jane Puszkar reacts to Missouri's move shifting St. Charles County school board elections from April to November, calling it a major structural change that could reshape local education politics by dramatically increasing voter turnout beyond historically low single-digit participation. She argues prior April elections allowed outcomes to be decided by a small fraction of the electorate, often amplifying organized union-backed influence, while November elections will force broader engagement and make results more representative of the county's conservative voter base. The discussion highlights past campaign dynamics, including heavy spending, ground-game organizing, and contested claims about “nonpartisan” school board races, alongside criticism of school board decisions and enforcement of electioneering rules. Puszkar also notes the financial burden of separate April elections for districts like Francis Howell and suggests the change could eventually expand statewide if St. Charles proves successful. Hashtags: #StCharlesCounty #SchoolBoardElections #MissouriPolitics #ElectionTurnout #EducationPolicy #NEA #LocalElections #SchoolBoards #VoterParticipation #ConservativePolitics

Het bezoek van de Amerikaanse president Donald Trump aan zijn Chinese evenknie Xi Jinping leverde vooral vage deals op, maar wel een inkijk in de veranderde machtsverhouding. Morele winnaar? Xi. ­ Als de leiders van ‘s werelds twee belangrijkste grootsmachten elkaar ontmoeten, zijn de verwachtingen hooggespannen. De hele wereld keek mee naar de top tussen Trump en Xi. “Het was ook al negen jaar geleden dat een Amerikaanse president Peking bezocht, alleen al daarom mag de Amerikaans-Chinese top historisch genoemd worden”, zegt onze Azië-correspondent Annelien De Greef. ­ Trump kwam voor een bromance, maar kreeg een subtiele krachtmeting met een zelfzekere Xi. China had zijn bezoek tot in de puntjes voorbereid, en rolde de rode loper uit om de Amerikaanse president te ontvangen, met de nodige égards. De bezoeker leek er vatbaar voor te zijn. ­ “Trump noemt Xi zijn vriend, maar omgekeerd noemt Xi Trump nooit een vriend terwijl hij dat wél doet met Poetin”, illustreert Annelien. “Diezelfde Poetin reist trouwens dinsdag af naar Peking.” Maar vooral het verschil in stijl, de details en de lichaamstaal tussen Trump en Xi verraadden wat er echt speelde/speelt: een powershift. “Xi toont zich een betrouwbaardere bondgenoot dan de onberekenbare Trump.” Werkten mee aan deze aflevering: Journalist Annelien De Greef | Presentatie en eindredactie Marjan Justaert | Redactie Illa De Preter, Marjan Justaert | Audioproductie Niels De Keukelaere | Muziek Brecht Plasschaert ----- Wil je de nieuwste aflevering van onze economiepodcast Kop of munt beluisteren? Luister en volg hier: De Standaard Spotify Apple podcasts ----- See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of STRAT, retired Marine intelligence officer LtCol. Hal Kempfer examines the growing pressure campaign against Cuba and what it could mean for the future of the Western Hemisphere. With reports that the United States is preparing a potential indictment against Raúl Castro tied to the 1996 Brothers to the Rescue shootdown, tensions between Washington and Havana are escalating rapidly. The discussion explores how recent geopolitical shifts — including changes in Bolivia, increased counter-cartel cooperation with Mexico, new regional military coalitions, and Nicaragua distancing itself from Cuban migration routes — point toward a broader realignment away from Russian and Chinese influence in Latin America. Kempfer breaks down the strategic implications of renewed U.S. dominance in the region, the role of covert and overt pressure campaigns, and why Cuba may be approaching a historic turning point that could reshape hemispheric security for decades to come.Takeaways:The U.S. may pursue criminal charges against Raúl Castro over the 1996 Brothers to the Rescue shootdown.Cuba faces increasing economic and political pressure from Washington.Regional governments are shifting away from alliances with Russia and China.Bolivia's new leadership signals a return toward closer U.S. relations.Mexico is quietly expanding cooperation with U.S. counter-cartel operations.Nicaragua's policy changes suggest regional leaders are recalculating their stance toward the U.S.Operation Southern Spear and the Americas Counter Cartel Coalition demonstrate growing military coordination in the hemisphere.A collapse or transformation of Cuba's communist system would dramatically reshape Western Hemisphere geopolitics.#STRATPodcast #HalKempfer #MutualBroadcastingSystem #StrategicRiskAnalysis #Cuba #RaulCastro #BrothersToTheRescue #WesternHemisphere #Geopolitics #LatinAmerica #USForeignPolicy #Communism #CIA #CounterCartel #NationalSecurity #CubaCrisis #Russia #China #Narcoterrorism #GlobalThreats

Ask a Coach | Wire the Mind, Work the SystemWindermere Coaching PodcastAbout the HostMichael Fanning is Senior Vice President and Co-Owner of Windermere Coaching, with 29 years in the Windermere ecosystem.Episode OverviewMichael delivers his full 90-minute "Wire the Mind, Work the System" framework mindset, language, scripts, and systems in one power-packed episode.FAQQ: What does the data say about where real estate business actually comes from?82% of transactions come from repeat clients and referrals, and 66% of sellers chose their agent through a referral or past relationship. Meanwhile, 71% of licensed agents closed zero transactions last year not because the market disappeared, but because they had no system keeping them visible.Q: What is the scarcity vs. abundance mindset and why does it matter?Scarcity sounds like: taking bad-fit clients, discounting your value, letting fear run your week. Abundance sounds like: setting standards, serving from strength, and trusting that consistent action creates consistent results. The mountain isn't in front of you it's the conversation you're having with yourself.Q: How does language affect clients before you even finish a sentence?Research shows one negative word activates the brain's threat center before the meaning is even processed. Retire words like "deal," "commission," "just," and "I'll try." Replace them with "transaction," "compensation," "investment," and "here is what I will do."Q: What is a pre-interview call and why should I be doing one? Before any buyer or seller consultation, call the client for 10 minutes to gauge motivation, expectations, cooperation, and communication style. Ask buyers to rate their readiness on a 1–10 scale. Ask sellers why they're selling and what number they have in mind. You never walk into a consultation cold.Q: What is the Power Shift and when do I use it?Before a buyer signs a buyer broker agreement or before reviewing pricing with a seller you present three outcomes: they hire you, they decide you're not the right fit, or you determine you can't meet their expectations. Option three is the one most agents never say and it's the most trust-building statement you can make.Q: How should I structure my database?Segment into A (advocates), B (believers), C (connected), and D (develop or delete). A high-octane database is rich in As and Bs who receive consistent monthly or more frequent interactions. Know your count in each tier right now.Q: What is Autoflow and how does it keep me top of mind?Autoflow delivers three interactions per month typically two physical mail pieces and one digital touchpoint such as a Homebot AVM report or MarketPulse update. Physical plus digital creates top-of-mind awareness, not just top-of-feed visibility.Q: How should I think about using AI in my business?Three uses: practice partner (role-play client scenarios, get coached afterward), time saver (paste consult notes, generate follow-up emails), and problem solver (describe a difficult situation, model client fears, test your approach). One rule never changes never input client names, financials, or transaction-specific data into any AI tool.Q: What are the weekly non-negotiables I should protect?A morning routine, a set show-up time, daily Cloze CRM review, two handwritten notes per day, weekly database interactions, two real estate reviews per week, and a Sunday planning session. Aim for 75% consistency across 45 weeks perfection kills momentum.ResourcesWindermere Path Call Thursdays, 10 AM PacificWindermere U windermerecoaching.comOne-on-one coaching inquiries: fanning@windermere.comIf this episode sparked something, share it with someone who needs to hear it. Be awesome, help someone, and have a great day.

In this wide-ranging interview, economist Christian Briggs breaks down the high-stakes economic and geopolitical implications of President Trump's summit with China—arguing that the meeting could reshape trade, energy, and global power dynamics for years to come.At the center of the discussion is the growing competition between the United States and China, particularly around trade, technology, rare earth minerals, and energy. Briggs explains that while China spent decades securing strategic resources around the world—through partnerships, investments, and trade agreements—the U.S. is now rapidly moving to reclaim leverage and rebalance the playing field. A major focus of the conversation is energy. According to Briggs, President Trump's actions in the Middle East and Venezuela were not just about regional conflicts, but part of a broader strategy to disrupt China's access to discounted oil supplies. By limiting oil flows from Iran and Venezuela, Briggs argues, the U.S. has forced China into a weaker position while simultaneously strengthening America's own role as a global energy supplier.This energy shift, he says, has enormous implications. The U.S. is becoming increasingly dominant in oil and LNG exports, reviving what Briggs calls the “petrodollar” system and increasing global demand for the U.S. dollar. In his view, this gives America renewed financial and strategic leverage at a time when China had been trying to expand the influence of its own currency through BRICS partnerships and international trade agreements.The interview also dives into rare earth minerals and supply chains. Briggs acknowledges that China currently holds the advantage in many critical resources but believes the U.S. is rapidly catching up through new agreements and strategic partnerships. He frames this as a long-term competition where America is late to the game—but still capable of winning.Another key topic is Taiwan. Briggs suggests that while China may increase pressure on the region in the coming years, a full-scale invasion is unlikely in the near term. He argues that the U.S. is better prepared than many realize and that China would face enormous economic consequences if it escalated too far.Throughout the interview, Briggs maintains an optimistic tone about the U.S. economy. He predicts stronger dollar demand, increased business opportunities for American companies in China, and expanded economic growth tied to energy dominance and trade negotiations.Overall, the discussion presents a broader narrative: this is no longer just a trade dispute—it's a global contest over resources, currency power, technology, and economic influence.

This week we jump into a huge college baseball weekend as FSU and Miami collide in Tallahassee. We salute Bobby Cox and break down Tony Vitello's bullpen mixup.Then it's all Marlins: a 4–6 homestand, the Phillies heating up, and the youth movement taking shape with top prospects Joe Mack and Robby Snelling leading the way.We discuss Xavier Edwards' power surge and Otto Lopez quietly becoming one of MLB's most underrated hitters. Then we grade our preseason takes on Agustin Ramirez, Eury Pérez, and the slumping outfield trio of Owen Caissie, Jakob Marsee, and Kyle Stowers.We close with the American League. The Yankees and Rays look headed for a collision, Junior Caminero is a superstar, and the AL West is so bleak that we are openly rooting for playoff baseball in Sacramento.

Most people see the world as the U.S. vs. China.But the real power shift is happening elsewhere.Richard Fontaine, CEO of the Center for a New American Security and a former senior advisor at the National Security Council and the U.S. State Department, shows which countries are quietly shaping the next world order - and why the biggest power shifts are happening far from the spotlight.

The segment opens with reaction to President Trump's remarks on Iran, where he describes internal divisions between “moderates” and “hardliners” as negotiations continue over a rejected peace proposal. Eric Schmitt argues the situation has been strategically weakened for Iran, pointing to degraded missile capabilities and reduced military leverage, while stressing that the administration's goal remains preventing nuclear weapon development and avoiding a prolonged Middle East war. The discussion shifts into War Powers questions, with Schmitt saying congressional approval is not currently required due to the absence of active hostilities, while emphasizing limited engagement and American public opposition to “forever wars.” He pushes back on Senator Mark Kelly's criticism about U.S. munitions stockpiles, framing it as political posturing and accusing Democrats of reflexively opposing Trump-era decisions. The conversation then moves to domestic politics, where Schmitt highlights a Supreme Court ruling on redistricting and calls for aggressive legal challenges to what he describes as unfair or “racially driven” maps in multiple states, including California and Illinois, arguing that DOJ action could reshape congressional balance after the 2030 census. He predicts Missouri could potentially gain representation under new apportionment trends and frames the broader fight as a national shift toward redistricting fairness. The segment ends with a lighter moment about Schmitt golfing with Bryson DeChambeau alongside Trump, joking about driving distance and competitive play during a pro-am outing. Hashtags: #EricSchmitt #Iran #Trump #WarPowers #USForeignPolicy #Redistricting #SupremeCourt #DOJ #MissouriPolitics #BrysonDeChambeau #MiddleEast #PoliticalDebate

Redistricting backfire: VA supreme court torches Dem map;. How rigged was the redistricting scheme? The top VA court ruled that the democrats' process violated the state’s constitution and ruled the entire effort invalid. What is the impact? Multiple red states start redrawing maps and the effect on the mid terms will be epic; How many seats will the GOP pick up? Meanwhile Dems make moves using other tactics to rig the elections. Dems are so hysterical that they’re now calling the election of a black Congresswoman racist. Reality TV gets real as Spencer Pratt dismantles the Dems in the mayoral debate! How did he shock Bass and Raman with fearless facts and common sense to win over the audience! Can he win the election? With guest Ed Musgrove, Candidate State Senate (CA-40)Support Our Mission: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=ZMGRBFGDJKRS8See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today's show breaks down the explosive reaction to a reported Iran nuclear framework that critics say mirrors the Obama-era JCPOA, raising fears of renewed sanctions relief, missile buildup, and strategic risk in the Middle East. Meanwhile, political tremors ripple at home—polling shifts among Black voters, accusations of crime data manipulation in major cities, and a heated fight over a proposed digital ID system. Plus: a controversial UK childcare policy sparks global outrage.

From Wall Street to Washington, major power players are relocating, redistricting battles are intensifying, and political tensions are spilling into corporate decisions. This episode breaks down a fast-moving shift in money, politics, and influence. ⚡ HOOK (OPEN) A knock on the glass. A billion-dollar exit. And a country quietly redrawing its power map in real time.

Tom Burke, Chief Revenue Officer of AI Digital, joins the show to break down the evolution of programmatic advertising, the realities of in-housing, and how AI is reshaping the media landscape. From his journey through AOL Basis and PMG to leading an AI native consultancy, Tom shares insights on fragmentation innovation and what it takes to stay competitive in today's ad tech ecosystem Takeaways Programmatic has become too complex for simple in housing strategies Fragmentation is a challenge but also a massive opportunity AI Digital Open Garden approach prioritizes flexibility across platforms AI is moving toward becoming the operating system of marketing Success in the AI era depends on identifying what makes you uniquely valuable Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Tom Burke and AI Digital 01:15 Tom's journey from Boston Globe to ad tech leadership 02:54 Why Tom joined AI Digital 04:13 What AI Digital does and its three core pillars 07:51 The evolution of housing programmatic 09:52 How agencies are adapting their pitches 11:30 The economics and challenges of in housing 13:25 How AI Digital supports brands and agencies 14:56 Key trends shaping the future of advertising 16:50 The role of AI and what is coming next Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tensions explode as Donald Trump clashes with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz over Iran—and what's really at stake is far bigger than a disagreement. This episode breaks down the growing conflict involving Iran, China, and Europe, exposing a deeper global power struggle. From military threats to economic warfare, the stakes are escalating fast—and the consequences could reshape the world order. Is this about nuclear weapons… or control of the global system? ⚡ EPISODE SUMMARY A heated exchange between the U.S. and Germany reveals a deeper geopolitical divide over Iran's growing power and influence. Trump warns of catastrophic consequences if Iran obtains nuclear weapons, while Germany signals hesitation and criticism of U.S. strategy. But beneath the surface, a larger narrative unfolds: China's expanding control over Iran, strategic manipulation of global trade routes like the Red Sea, and the economic pressure being applied to Europe. The episode connects the dots between military strategy, economic leverage, and technological control systems—arguing that the world is entering a new phase of global competition where neutrality may no longer be an option.

Taylor Riggs breaks down the UAE's decision to exit OPEC, framing it as a major geopolitical and energy-market shift tied to long-running tensions with Saudi Arabia and broader frustration over production controls that keep oil prices elevated. She explains how the move signals alignment with a “drill more” production mindset and could weaken OPEC's influence while encouraging more regional pipeline development to bypass chokepoints like the Strait of Hormuz. The conversation then pivots to U.S. monetary policy, where she details the fast-moving confirmation process for Kevin Warsh as potential Fed chair, including political maneuvering in the Senate and the dropped DOJ probe into Jerome Powell that cleared a key obstacle. Riggs emphasizes that while cost overruns at the Fed are politically explosive, they don't automatically amount to criminal conduct, stressing the legal line between incompetence and wrongdoing as the confirmation process nears its endgame. Hashtags: #OPEC #UAE #OilMarkets #KevinWarsh #FederalReserve #MonetaryPolicy #EnergyGeopolitics #StraitOfHormuz #USPolitics #FoxBusiness

A major geopolitical shakeup is unfolding as war tensions, oil production shifts, and currency questions collide—raising one explosive question: is the global energy order starting to fracture?

: Hour 1 opens with Marc Cox returning to the studio and focusing on fallout from the attempted attack tied to Donald Trump, arguing that escalating political rhetoric has helped fuel a dangerous climate, while also touching on King Charles' U.S. visit, death penalty debates including firing squad discussions, and cultural commentary around Kid Rock concerts and celebrity political messaging. Hour 2 shifts to storm recovery across the St. Louis region with widespread outages and hail damage, then pivots into White House Correspondents Dinner security concerns and Missouri legislative battles over income tax repeal, Amendment 3, and initiative petition reform, alongside renewed debate over capital punishment policy. Hour 3 features criticism of late-night political commentary and broader arguments about rhetoric and violence, followed by an extended interview with Mark Walters on Second Amendment rights, venue security failures, and growing political polarization, before closing on the “Leaving MAGA” billboard campaign and debate over whether it reflects real voter shifts or manufactured narratives. Hour 4 opens with continued storm cleanup and weather impact discussion, then moves into Missouri's end-of-session budget negotiations, school board election timing, and ballot strategy, expands into a detailed breakdown of national redistricting battles and shifting congressional maps, and closes with a heated media segment examining political violence, postponed programming, and the consequences of increasingly hostile political language. Hashtags: #StormRecovery #Trump #PoliticalRhetoric #MissouriPolitics #Redistricting #BudgetFight #WhiteHouseSecurity #DeathPenalty #SecondAmendment #Election2026 #StLouis #MediaDebate

Hour 4 opens with ongoing recovery across the St. Louis region after severe storms that left widespread damage, power outages, and continued cleanup efforts as meteorologists track lingering impacts. The focus then moves into Missouri's legislative sprint to the finish, with the state budget advancing through conference committee and key decisions looming on school board elections, voter turnout timing, and broader ballot initiative strategy heading toward the governor's desk. Nationally, the discussion expands into a deep dive on redistricting battles across multiple states, highlighting how court rulings, population shifts, and partisan map-drawing could reshape congressional power heading into the next election cycle. The hour closes with a heated media segment examining political rhetoric, security concerns, and how recent violence has triggered postponements of high-profile programming and renewed debate over the consequences of inflammatory language in national politics. Hashtags: #StLouisWeather #MissouriLegislature #BudgetProcess #SchoolBoardElections #Redistricting #CongressionalMaps #VotingRightsAct #PoliticalViolence #MediaRhetoric #ElectionStrategy

Welcome to episode 248 of Sports Management Podcast. Today's guest is Kevin Bradbury, veteran NBA agent and Head of Basketball at Lyft Sports Management, with over two decades of experience and more than a billion dollars in contracts negotiated. In this episode, we spoke about: What it really means to be an NBA agent beyond contract negotiations How NIL has changed the landscape of athlete representation The importance of trust and relationships in building successful careers How agents support players both on and off the court Timestamps: 00:00 Welcome & Role Overview 00:17 Life as an NBA Agent 01:25 NIL & Industry Evolution 02:38 What Agents Actually Do 04:08 Importance of Trust 05:45 Contract Negotiation Insights 08:27 Relationships in the NBA 08:57 Misconceptions About Agents 10:03 How Player Value Is Determined 12:11 Supporting Players Off the Court 13:48 Working with International Players 15:15 Global Talent & Recruitment 16:49 NIL & Player Branding 19:20 Power Shift in College Sports 33:00 Advice for Aspiring Agents SPONSOR: Listeners of the Sports Management Podcast get an exclusive 20% off on SportsPro+ with the code SMPOD20. All you need to do is head to sportspro.com/membership and start exploring today. Follow Sports Management Podcast on social media Instagram Twitter LinkedIn YouTube www.sportsmanagementpodcast.com

A massive buildup of U.S. military power in the Middle East signals a potential turning point in global conflict strategy. Intelligence reports, satellite tracking, and shifting alliances suggest a rapidly escalating standoff involving Iran, China, and U.S. carrier forces. ⚡ EPISODE SUMMARY Today's episode breaks down breaking developments as a third U.S. aircraft carrier arrives in the Middle East—marking the largest regional naval concentration in decades. Analysts point to unprecedented military movement across air, naval, and logistical forces, suggesting preparations for a major operation involving the United States and potentially allied Arab nations alongside Israel. The discussion explores how Iran's strategic position is shifting under pressure, especially as Chinese military and surveillance integration expands deeper into Tehran's infrastructure. We examine claims that China has invested heavily in Iran's military-industrial capacity, including advanced surveillance systems and missile technology transfers, fundamentally altering regional power dynamics. At the center of the episode is a growing concern over the Red Sea and Strait of Hormuz, where proxy forces, shipping disruptions, and missile threats have already demonstrated the global economic impact of regional conflict. Experts argue that modern geopolitical alliances are no longer ideological—they are transactional, driven by survival, trade access, and energy security.

A massive buildup of U.S. military power in the Middle East signals a potential turning point in global conflict strategy. Intelligence reports, satellite tracking, and shifting alliances suggest a rapidly escalating standoff involving Iran, China, and U.S. carrier forces. ⚡ EPISODE SUMMARY Today's episode breaks down breaking developments as a third U.S. aircraft carrier arrives in the Middle East—marking the largest regional naval concentration in decades. Analysts point to unprecedented military movement across air, naval, and logistical forces, suggesting preparations for a major operation involving the United States and potentially allied Arab nations alongside Israel. The discussion explores how Iran's strategic position is shifting under pressure, especially as Chinese military and surveillance integration expands deeper into Tehran's infrastructure. We examine claims that China has invested heavily in Iran's military-industrial capacity, including advanced surveillance systems and missile technology transfers, fundamentally altering regional power dynamics. At the center of the episode is a growing concern over the Red Sea and Strait of Hormuz, where proxy forces, shipping disruptions, and missile threats have already demonstrated the global economic impact of regional conflict. Experts argue that modern geopolitical alliances are no longer ideological—they are transactional, driven by survival, trade access, and energy security.

What's really happening behind the headlines?In this episode of What's New with ME, Ali Mehdaoui breaks down the most explosive and controversial stories dominating the news right now — with full context, real analysis, and zero fluff.

Is there a hidden global strategy unfolding right in front of us? In this explosive episode, we break down claims connecting China, Iran, and U.S. domestic unrest—alongside rising tensions in Europe. Allegations of foreign funding tied to protests, missile rearmament, and shifting alliances raise serious questions about what's really happening behind the scenes. We also examine the growing influence of hardliners inside Iran, including figures linked to the legacy of Qasem Soleimani, and the geopolitical ripple effects of partnerships like the one forming between Spain and China. From political accusations involving Donald Trump to international diplomacy efforts tied to Chris Murphy, this episode dives into a narrative that suggests a much larger global conflict may already be underway.

The Boys Season 5 Episode 3 delivers one of the most intense episodes yet. We break down the biggest moments, character decisions, and what this means moving forward. This episode leans heavily into themes of fathers and sons, legacy, and control, all while pushing the story into darker territory.Full spoiler review of Episode 3 “Every One of You Sons of Bitches” including key scenes, standout performances, and predictions for what comes next.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

President of the LaRouche Organization and Editor of the Executive Intelligence Newsletter, Harley Schlanger, rejoins the program to break down the escalating tensions around the world. We discuss the war in the Middle East and what it signals about the shifting balance of global power—and how these shifts are driving behavior that is anything but typical on the world stage.We also discuss my landmark lawsuit and why Harley believes it carries implications far beyond my personal situation, touching on issues that affect the broader public and the future of independent voices worldwide.You can follow Harley Schlangers daily reports at https://laroucheorganization.com/HarleySchlangerReportSee exclusives and more at SarahWestall.Substack.com

Opening Day gave Mets fans more than just baseball—it offered a glimpse into a possible power shift inside the clubhouse. Observations from the pregame introductions spark a bigger conversation: has Juan Soto already become the face and leader of the team, and what does that mean for Francisco Lindor and the Mets moving forward? Evan and Tiki break down the subtle but telling dynamics between Soto and Lindor, the reaction of younger players, and how roster changes may have paved the way for Soto to take control. They also touch on whether chemistry really matters, reflect on past clubhouse tensions across baseball, and react to Opening Day moments—from anthem controversy to fan overreactions—while weighing what actually matters as the season begins.