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The feds crack down on people who interfered during immigration raids. L.A. city's controller says L.A. police need to change how they respond to mental health crisis calls. The Dodgers have one last shot to make a comeback in the World Series. Plus, more from Morning Edition. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.comThis LAist podcast is supported by Amazon Autos. Buying a car used to be a whole day affair. Now, at Amazon Autos, you can shop for a new, used, or certified pre-owned car whenever, wherever. You can browse hundreds of vehicles from top local dealers, all in one place. Amazon.com/autosVisit www.preppi.com/LAist to receive a FREE Preppi Emergency Kit (with any purchase over $100) and be prepared for the next wildfire, earthquake or emergency! Support the show: https://laist.com

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NBC Sports Boston Patriots insider Tom E. Curran joins WEEI Afternoons with Andy Hart, Nick "Fitzy" Stevens, and Ted Johnson to discuss what he's hearing with the NFL trade deadline less than two weeks away, discuss where Drake Maye ranks in the quarterback hierarchy, preview this Sunday's matchup with the Browns, and more! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Political Correspondent, Paul Cunningham on the final day of the Presidential Election campaign before voters go to the polls on Friday.

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NASA Research Suggests Mars Ice Contains Best Chance for Finding Ancient Life. John Batchelor and Bob Zimmerman discuss NASA's search for signs of past organic life on Mars. A research team at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center conducted a simulated test to see how long microbiological remnants could survive Martian radiation conditions. The test exposed E. coli samples in simulated Martian sediment and pure water ice to radiation equivalent to a 50-million-year span. Results showed the samples rapidly decayed in the sediment. However, the E. coli samples survived the entire time span when encased in the ice. This research strongly suggests that searching for ancient microbiology should not occur in the dry tropics where current rovers operate. Instead, NASA must search above 30 degrees latitude where substantial near-surface ice exists. Finding living life is highly unlikely, but discovering fossilized corpses of past life in the ice is the most probable outcome.

NASA Research Suggests Mars Ice Contains Best Chance for Finding Ancient Life. John Batchelor and Bob Zimmerman discuss NASA's search for signs of past organic life on Mars. A research team at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center conducted a simulated test to see how long microbiological remnants could survive Martian radiation conditions. The test exposed E. coli samples in simulated Martian sediment and pure water ice to radiation equivalent to a 50-million-year span. Results showed the samples rapidly decayed in the sediment. However, the E. coli samples survived the entire time span when encased in the ice. This research strongly suggests that searching for ancient microbiology should not occur in the dry tropics where current rovers operate. Instead, NASA must search above 30 degrees latitude where substantial near-surface ice exists. Finding living life is highly unlikely, but discovering fossilized corpses of past life in the ice is the most probable outcome.

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The AI Bubble: Market Reckoning, Safety Concerns, and Productivity Shifts. Brandon Weichert discusses how OpenAI's plan to meet $1 trillion in spending pledges suggests serious bubble talk. This market reckoning will force companies to create marketable products, leading to consolidation, similar to the railroad or dot-com bubbles. Addressing risks from open-source AI, experts propose measures like subscription models and forensics to complicate misuse by bad actors. AI adoption boosts productivity for top performers.

  This week on Another Pass, Sam and Case are joined by Randy Allain and Kris Ingersoll to tackle the flatscan of a film that was X-Men: Dark Phoenix! Together, they explore where this cosmic finale lost its spark, what could've made it soar, and why the Dark Phoenix saga might be one of Hollywood's hardest stories to get right. #AnotherPass #XMen #DarkPhoenix #MarvelMovies #ComicBookFilms #MoviePodcast   Another Pass Full Episode Originally aired: October 17, 2025    Music by Vin Macri and Matt Brogan   Podcast Edited by Sophia Ricciardi   Certain Point Of View is a podcast network brining you all sorts of nerdy goodness! From Star Wars role playing, to Disney day dreaming, to video game love, we've got the show for you!   Learn more on our website: https://www.certainpov.com   Support us on Patreon! patreon.com/CertainPOVMedia   Join us on Discord: https://discord.gg/wcHHer4   PODCAST SHOWS: ▶ Another Pass - https://www.certainpov.com/another-pass-podcast     Outline Introduction and Podcast Setup (00:00 - 11:12) Hosts Case Aiken and Sam Alicea introduce the episode focusing on X-Men Dark Phoenix. Guests Randy Elaine and Chris Ingersoll join the discussion; both co-host Media Lit podcast. Initial Impressions and Beginning of Film Discussion (11:12 - 20:59) Analysis of the opening space mission scene and its visual/aesthetic choices. General approval of the X-Men team roster in Dark Phoenix. Strengths of Characters and Performances (20:59 - 30:59) Appreciation for Sophie Turner's performance with Jean Grey. Discussion of Magneto's portrayal by Michael Fassbender. ‍ Xavier's Character Arc and Franchise Context (30:59 - 41:10) Examination of Xavier's complexities as an idealistic and flawed leader. Reflection on his manipulation and ego, with a key scene involving him being made to walk up stairs. ️ Critiques: Villains and Plot Issues (41:11 - 50:27) Strong criticism of the d'Bari alien race as villains. Weakness of action sequences involving these aliens. Character Development and Timeline Problems (50:27 - 01:00:35) Concern over the lack of emotional investment in characters' relationships. Confusing timeline spanning decades but not reflected in characters' aging or interactions. Death of Mystique and Emotional Impact (01:00:35 - 01:11:32) Mixed feelings about Mystique's death scene. Discussion about studio and star politics influencing character presence. ️ Critique of Dialogue and Character Interactions (01:11:32 - 01:22:42) Criticism of a line spoken by Raven about 'Ex Women' as inauthentic pandering. Suggestions for how to better write character tension and relationship dynamics. Pitches for Reworking the Film: Sam's Pitch (01:22:43 - 01:33:08) Sam proposes minor tweaks to the film's first act. Suggestions to extend screen time for Dazzler and build out Jean's emotional journey. Pitches for Reworking the Film: Randy's Pitch (01:33:08 - 01:43:57) Randy removes the alien villains and replaces them with Mr. Sinister (Kevin Bacon). Incorporates Hellfire Club and Magneto's acolytes to enrich villain roster. Pitches for Reworking the Film: Chris's Pitch (01:43:57 - 01:54:56) Chris focuses on deeper human and emotional connections. Suggests expanded political and social contexts, with Charles juggling idealism and manipulation. Pitches for Reworking the Film: Case's Pitch (01:54:56 - 02:04:42) Case agrees with removing aliens, focusing on emotional stakes and mutant-only conflicts. Adds more everyday heroics and character interactions in the school environment. Concluding Remarks and Show Promotions (02:04:42 - 02:06:15) Round of plugs for guest podcasts and social media. Preview of next episode topic (Highlander 2). Fascinating but Flawed (01:31 - 11:12) X-Men Dark Phoenix is viewed as 'fascinating but flawed,' with a promising roster and good beginning but faltering in villain construction and emotional depth. Strong Performances (20:59 - 30:59) The original cast and comic accuracy provide strong foundations, especially the performances of Fassbender's Magneto and McAvoy's Xavier. Critique of Alien Subplot (41:11 - 50:27) The alien d'Bari subplot is criticized as confusing and unengaging, detracting from the core mutant stories. ⏳ Timeline and Relationship Issues (50:27 - 01:00:35) Timeline and character relationship development, particularly Jean Grey's 10-year arc with Cyclops, lack coherence and emotional impact. Mystique's Death Impact (01:00:35 - 01:11:32) Mystique's death and screen presence suffer due to offscreen issues, weakening potential emotional payoff. Pitches for Improvement (01:22:43 - 02:04:42) Pitches emphasize removing alien plotlines, deepening mutant character interactions, and making Charles Xavier a complex antagonist with a redemption arc. Need for Better Pacing (01:59:57 - 02:06:15) Consensus that better pacing, emotional beats, and clearer motivations would strengthen the film's impact. ️ Chemistry Recognition (20:59 - 30:59) Recognition of Sophie Turner and Ty Sheridan's chemistry despite limited script support. School Renaming Suggestion (01:54:56 - 02:04:42) Recommendation to rename the school to honor Raven (Mystique) rather than Jean Grey due to emotional significance. ️ Podcast Engagement (02:04:42 - 02:06:15) Acknowledgement of the podcast as a space for deep media discussion and fan engagement.

The President floats San Francisco as the next target for his crime crackdown. Then, a judge temporarily blocks Trump's shutdown layoffs as the White House suggests over “10,000” could be fired. Plus, the Supreme Court weighs a key part of the landmark Voting Rights Act. John Avlon, Ali Velshi, Anthony Versant and Mark Joseph Stern join The 11th Hour.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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Adam Carter is in for Jason. He talks with Angie Whitcomb, President and CEO of Hospitality MN, about why tourism and hospitality businesses are concerned after a tough Summer season.

Mícheál Lehane, Political Correspondent, discusses the state of the Presidential election, following an opinion poll showing a big lead for Catherine Connolly.

Could we see cruise ships docking at Moneypoint in the near future? That's the hope of Cree Independent councillor, Dinny Gould. He brought a motion before the recent meeting Clare County Council, asking the local authority to “explore an opportunity to boost tourism in West Clare and capitalise on Moneypoint port”. For more on this, Alan was joined by Dinny Gould, Cree Independent Councillor and Cillian Murphy, member of the steering group Loop Head Together. Image (c) Visit Clare

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White House Budget Director Russell Vought suggests at least 10,000 federal workers could be fired during the government shutdown, now in Day 15, but a federal judge in California temporarily blocks the layoffs as a violation of the law; Senate again votes down the Republican-drafted temporary government funding bill for a ninth time, with Senate Democrats insisting health care provisions be included; Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent accuses China of going back on a trade deal on rare earth minerals, saying, 'China is a command and control economy, and the United States and our allies will neither be commanded nor controlled'; President Donald Trump and FBI Director Kash Patel give an update on anti-crime efforts across the country they call 'Summer Heat'; Supreme Court hears a case on involving a Black-majority Congressional district in Louisiana & the Voting Rights Act whose decision could limit the use of race in drawing legislative maps. We will hear some of the oral argument and talk with The Hill's courts & legal reporter Zach Schonfeld (34); Arizona's Democratic Congressional delegation makes another push to get Congresswoman-elect Adelita Grijalva sworn-in, accusing Speaker Johnson of not doing so to prevent release of federal files on the investigation of the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Overcoming MBA Anxiety With The Help of an HBS Admissions Officer Part Three: Three Meditations For Your MBA Application Journey For the final episode of this very special three-part series, we are joined by SBC Consultant Pauline. Pauline holds an MBA from the Wharton School of Business, worked for years as an HBS Admissions Officer, and has presented/lectured at Stanford, Tufts and Villanova. Pauline is uniquely positioned to speak about anxiety as it relates to the MBA application process. Pauline is passionate about Business, Education and Spirituality and worked as a Level 1 Hospital Trauma Chaplain. She also holds a Divinity degree in Pastoral Counseling and a Doctorate in Educational Leadership.  In episode one of this series we talked about anxiety in the MBA context: what anxiety is, where it comes from, and discussed very specific strategies for what to do when anxiety strikes in the present moment. In our second episode we dug deeper and talked about how you can HARNESS this worry and anxiety in healthy and productive ways to IMPROVE your application.  In today's episode we talk about how meditation can help you release worry and anxiety as well as tap into deeper parts of your own lived experiences. In this episode Pauline: Talks about how meditation can be helpful to anyone during times of worry and anxiety (or anytime, really). Chandler and Pauline also share specific suggestions about how meditation can be a useful aspect of your MBA application journey. Walks our listeners through three meditations specifically centered around the MBA application process: Getting into a positive state of mind The use of mantras in meditation And a breathing excercise Shares her own advice about how her clients have used meditiations Suggests other free online meditation resources our listeners might be interested in. Chandler and the entire SBC team would like to thank Pauline for this very special three-part series; a must for anyone facing worry or anxiety as a part of their MBA journey. Additional gratitude to Tiana McCaskill for composing and recording the special music for these meditations.

Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac let you hear Atlanta Falcons Head Coach Raheem Morris give an update on the health status of left tackle Jake Mathews, react to what Coach Morris had to say, and explain why they think Morris' comments on Jake suggests Matthews could play Sunday against the San Francisco 49ers.

Thanks to our Partners, Shop Boss and AppFueledAI search isn't the future, it's already here, and it's changing how people find your auto repair shop. Brian Walker just came back from teaching a four-hour class on AI search optimization at the ASTA Expo, and he's breaking it all down so you can take action now. From getting your shop mentioned in AI overviews to the practical steps that help you get recommended by AI tools like ChatGPT and Google's Gemini, Brian shares what you can do today to stay ahead of the curve.If you want your shop to show up when drivers ask AI for help finding trusted auto repair, you need to hear this one. Hit play and learn how to position your business for the next big wave in search. Show Notes with TimestampsPodcast Introduction (00:00:01) Brief intro to the Aftermarket Radio Network and the podcast host, Brian Walker.AI Search Optimization Overview (00:00:10) Brian introduces the topic: how auto repair shops can get found and recommended by AI search tools.Asta Expo Recap & Class Mention (00:01:17) Brian discusses teaching a four-hour class on AI search optimization at the Asta Expo.Why AI Search Matters Now (00:02:28) Explains current AI search usage (5% of searches), its rapid growth, and why shops should prepare early.SEO vs. AI Search Optimization (00:03:46) Compares traditional SEO and AI search optimization, noting similarities and key differences.Defining AI Search Optimization Terms (00:05:14) Clarifies terminology: SEO, AIO, GEO, and the preferred term "Search Everywhere Optimization."Action Step 1: Reviews Everywhere (00:06:48) Emphasizes the importance of gathering reviews on multiple platforms, not just Google.Action Step 2: Schema Markup (00:10:59) Explains schema markup, its role in helping AI and search engines understand website content.Action Step 3: Deep Service Page Content (00:15:31) Advises updating service pages with detailed, unique content and using AI carefully for content creation.Action Step 4: Long-Form Content & Search Behavior (00:17:48) Discusses the value of long-form content for AI/search engines and how AI search queries differ from traditional ones.Action Step 5: Summaries and FAQs (00:20:57) Recommends starting pages with summaries and ending with FAQs to help AI generate overviews.Action Step 6: Team Member Visibility (00:23:06) Encourages showcasing staff bios, certifications, and training to build trust with AI and customers.Action Step 7: Directory Listing Consistency (00:25:31) Stresses the importance of consistent business information (NAP) across all online directories.Action Step 8: Memberships, Affiliations, and Media (00:26:33) Suggests creating a website page listing shop memberships, certifications, and media mentions to build trust.Action Step 9: Social Profiles & SameAs Schema (00:28:49) Advises linking to all social/web profiles and using SameAs schema to strengthen the business entity online.Action Step 10: Personal Branding & Content Creation (00:29:56) Highlights the value of building personal brands and creating content under personal names for AI recognition.Action Step 11: Book Recommendation (00:34:33) Recommends reading "Endless Customers" by Marcus Sheridan for AI-focused content strategy.Closing Remarks & Contact Info (00:35:38) Wraps up with ways to connect, encourages joining the Facebook group, and thanks listeners.How To Get In Touch

AP correspondent Julie Walker reports on the latest comments from the Federal Reserve Chair on rate cuts.

Johnny Mac criticizes Stephen Colbert's involvement in the new Star Trek series, 'Star Fleet Academy,' calling for Colbert's removal from television. Mac also discusses Bill Burr's cancellation of a live podcast taping, expressing concern for Burr's well-being. The episode covers Whitney Cummings' comments on comedians taking Saudi money, and criticism of her misplaced statements. Additionally, Johnny reports on Marc Maron's final podcast episode featuring Barack Obama and reactions to the government shutdown as depicted on SNL. The segment concludes with updates on various comedy industry events and gossip, including the return of 'The Inbetweeners' and auctioning of Joan Rivers' memorabilia.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news-with-johnny-mac--4522158/support.Become a premium subscriber! (no ads). For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app which says UNINTERRUPTED LISTENING and the bonus “DCN8” show.You also get 25+ other series  (it's only $4.99 a month with a free-trial month)Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com  Media Thoughts is mcdpod.substack.com dailycomedynews.substack.com DCN on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dailycomedynews https://linktr.ee/dailycomedynews www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynews  

Nick Kirby dives into the recent discussion sparked by Reds beat writer Mark Sheldon about whether Cincinnati should consider trading All-Star pitcher Hunter Greene this offseason. Nick breaks down Greene's contract, injury history, and overall value to explore one big question — would moving Greene for a proven bat actually make sense for the Reds?   Today's Episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A19nSoV7l5Q    Go to https://OmahaSteaks.com to get 50% off sitewide, plus an extra 20% off select favorites and more limited-time deals during their Early Black Friday Sale. And use Promo Code CHATTERBOX at checkout for an extra $35 off. Minimum purchase may apply. See site for details. A big thanks to our advertiser, Omaha Steaks!     OTHER CHATTERBOX PROGRAMING:   Off The Bench: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/off-the-bench-by-chatterbox-sports/id1643010062  Chatterbox Bengals: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/chatterbox-bengals-a-cincinnati-bengals-nfl-podcast/id1652732141  The Stone Shields Show: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/west-4th-and-long/id1828384424  The Flyin Lion (FC Cincinnati): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-flyin-lion-fc-cincinnati-podcast/id1701368522  Chatterbox Bearcats: https://chatterboxbearcats.podbean.com/  513 Golf: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjPJjEFaBD7VUSfdVvGjbr1_CmCepLWpr    DSC Commodities: https://deepsouthcommodities.com/  CALL OR TEXT 988 FOR HELP DAY OR NIGHT: https://mantherapy.org

AP Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports President Trump says he may call off a meeting with China's leader.

PREVIEW HEADLINE: Questioning the Validity of China's Increased GDP Expectations GUEST NAME: Fraser Howie SUMMARY: John Batchelor speaks with Fraser Howie about the World Bank/IMF raising GDP expectations for China. Howie suggests these organizations reluctantly avoid public negativity about China and rely on models. He notes results depend entirely on inputs, calling the process "classic rubbish in, rubbish out."

     PREVIEW HEADLINE: Questioning the Validity of China's Increased GDP Expectations GUEST NAME: Fraser Howie SUMMARY: John Batchelor speaks with Fraser Howie about the World Bank/IMF raising GDP expectations for China. Howie suggests these organizations reluctantly avoid public negativity about China and rely on models. He notes results depend entirely on inputs, calling the process "classic rubbish in, rubbish out."

The strain of the shutdown in Washington is now being felt nationwide as Trump suggests backpay for federal workers isn't guaranteed.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Daily Memphian columnist Day Conaway wrote a column that strongly suggested Memphians should take up arms against President Trump. The column was so volatile that the donor-funded newspaper removed it leading to cries of censorship. Under pressure from their small readership, the newspaper relented and posted Conaway’s screed. They also accepted his resignation. Oh my.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The government has announced 18-and-19-year-olds whose parents earn more than $65,000 a year will be ineligible for jobseeker benefits. Te Taiwhenua O Tamatea family services' Bevan Thompson spoke to Corin Dann.

New Ominous Thrill episodes are on the way. In the meantime, here's another dark and twisted horror show I think you'll enjoy - HEMOPHOBIA A seasonal anthology horror podcast, telling a new multi-chapter story in each season. This is Episode One of Season Two: House Of Actors. Hemophobia tells stories of blood, our blood, and all the pain, truth, and horror that blood embodies. Stories that do more than chill your bones and give you a sleepless night – but that shake you to your very core with some of the most visceral and frightening content to ever be depicted in RSS. Each bloody story is performed by a full cast of actors all the way from Broadway to NoSleep, and is narrated by C. S. W. This season, entitled House Of Actors, predominantly features the voice of Soren Narnia from the cult classic podcast Knifepoint Horror, whose voice is featured in nearly every episode.  Find HEMOPHOBIA everywhere you listen. SUPPORT OMINOUS THRILL for ad-free listening and other perks JOIN OUR PATREON  ⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/OMINOUSTHRILL⁠⁠ PRIVATE RSS FEED ⁠⁠https://ominousthrill.supercast.com/⁠⁠ SUBSCRIBE directly on APPLE PODCASTS or SPOTIFY  Make a one-time donation: Ko-Fi - ⁠⁠https://ko-fi.com/ominousthrill⁠⁠ Supercast - ⁠https://ominousthrill.supercast.com/donations/⁠⁠ Thank you!  All funds raised go toward the making of Ominous Thrill Visit ⁠⁠OMINOUS THRILL⁠⁠ Website Follow Jeff Schmidt on ⁠⁠INSTAGRAM⁠⁠ Message Jeff at ⁠⁠OMINOUSTHRILL@GMAIL.COM⁠⁠ OMINOUS THRILL is a proud member of the Fable and Folly network of Fiction Audio podcasts - support our sponsors and partners here https://fableandfolly.com/partners/ psychological horror, psychological suspense, psychological thriller, horror stories, scary stories, chilling stories, horror, fiction, thriller, anthology, scary, spooky, creepy, disturbing, suspense, terror, uneasy, ominous, supernatural, supernatural suspense, paranormal, heart pounding, tension, thrilling, drama, full cast, full cast horror, female lead, audio drama, audio fiction, radio drama, immersive, spatial audio, 3D Audio. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

October 1 2025; 6pm: On day one of the government shutdown, President Donald Trump is exerting presidential pressure, targeting blue states in what Democrats claim is an abuse of power. MSNBC's Melissa Murray reports, and is joined by The New York Times' Michelle Goldberg, Vanity Fair's Molly Jong-Fast and Congressman Brendan Boyle. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

 Professor John Yoo examines US missile attacks on alleged Venezuelan drug boats, differentiating military force (war) from law enforcement (crime). He suggests that if the Maduro regime is using drug cartels like Tren de Aragua as instruments of attack against the US, it constitutes a state of war, justifying military action. Yoo argues that the president can use force defensively without seeking a declaration of war if the US is attacked first, even unconventionally.

 Professor John Yoo examines US missile attacks on alleged Venezuelan drug boats, differentiating military force (war) from law enforcement (crime). He suggests that if the Maduro regime is using drug cartels like Tren de Aragua as instruments of attack against the US, it constitutes a state of war, justifying military action. Yoo argues that the president can use force defensively without seeking a declaration of war if the US is attacked first, even unconventionally 1902 CARACAS.

Gregory Copley reports that Chinese leader Xi Jinping's power has diminished, noting he is expected to step down as General Secretary at the upcoming fourth plenum, retaining only the powerless PRC presidency. Copley suggests the new leadership may reduce global aggression because the country lacks money, resources, and solidarity for a global campaign, and faces massive domestic food and water crises. He also addresses Tony Blair's "surreal politic" role in the Gaza plan and the fragility of the clerical leadership in Iran. 1870 BUCKINGHAM

Gregory Copley reports that Chinese leader Xi Jinping's power has diminished, noting he is expected to step down as General Secretary at the upcoming fourth plenum, retaining only the powerless PRC presidency. Copley suggests the new leadership may reduce global aggression because the country lacks money, resources, and solidarity for a global campaign, and faces massive domestic food and water crises. He also addresses Tony Blair's "surreal politic" role in the Gaza plan and the fragility of the clerical leadership in Iran. 1944 GOLD BEACH, NORMANDY

Gregory Copley reports that Chinese leader Xi Jinping's power has diminished, noting he is expected to step down as General Secretary at the upcoming fourth plenum, retaining only the powerless PRC presidency. Copley suggests the new leadership may reduce global aggression because the country lacks money, resources, and solidarity for a global campaign, and faces massive domestic food and water crises. He also addresses Tony Blair's "surreal politic" role in the Gaza plan and the fragility of the clerical leadership in Iran. 1922 SUN YAT SEN

Gregory Copley reports that Chinese leader Xi Jinping's power has diminished, noting he is expected to step down as General Secretary at the upcoming fourth plenum, retaining only the powerless PRC presidency. Copley suggests the new leadership may reduce global aggression because the country lacks money, resources, and solidarity for a global campaign, and faces massive domestic food and water crises. He also addresses Tony Blair's "surreal politic" role in the Gaza plan and the fragility of the clerical leadership in Iran. 1917 PRINCETON IN PEKING

Summary This episode explores the newly expanded SALT (State and Local Tax) deduction under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBB), focusing on its impact for high-income earners and residents of high-tax states. Key Points Covered SALT Deduction Expansion: The cap on SALT deductions jumps from $10,000 to $40,000, a major relief for households earning under $500,000. This change is especially beneficial for taxpayers in high-tax states like New York, California, Connecticut, Illinois, Massachusetts, Maryland, and the District of Columbia. Contrast with Social Security Tax Deduction: The episode compares the substantial SALT deduction expansion to the more modest senior tax deduction discussed in previous episodes. Raises questions about fairness, fiscal responsibility, and political priorities. Personal Perspective: Travis shares insights from living in both New York (high-tax) and Tennessee (low-tax), illustrating how these policies affect different regions and income brackets. Tax Reform Details: Travis explains how the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act raised the standard deduction and lowered tax brackets, but capped SALT deductions at $10,000, which hurt high-tax state residents. The OBBB's increase to $40,000 allows more people in high-tax states to itemize deductions, potentially saving substantial federal taxes. Who Benefits Most: Estimated 10–15 million households could benefit, with an average household tax savings of $4,800. The total cost is projected at $72 billion per year, more than double the estimated $30 billion cost of the senior tax deduction. Political and Fiscal Implications: The episode discusses how the expanded SALT deduction disproportionately benefits higher earners in blue states, potentially incentivizing fiscal irresponsibility at the state level. Highlights the political divide and debates over who should benefit from tax reform and how it affects the federal deficit. Critical Reflection: Points out the hypocrisy in political arguments about tax breaks and deficit concerns, noting that those who criticize the senior deduction often benefit most from the SALT expansion. Suggests that voters in high-tax states should push for more fiscal responsibility at the state level. Takeaways The OBBB's SALT deduction expansion is a significant win for high-income earners in high-tax states, but raises broader questions about fairness and fiscal policy. Travis encourages listeners to consider the real beneficiaries of tax reform and the long-term impact on state and federal budgets.

3/4:  HEADLINE: Recommendations for Countering Chinese Tech Acquisition and Liability for COVID-19 GUEST NAME: Brandon Weichert 50 WORD SUMMARY: Brandon Weichert suggests US responses to China, including classifying tech transfers as bribes and empowering CFIUS to block Chinese acquisition of high-tech firms. He argues Washington is slowly grasping the threat, though political conflicts persist. He insists on seeking recompense from Beijing for covering up the COVID-19 outbreak and notes that reckless US research was transferred to WIV. Biohacked: China's Race to Control Life. Brandon J. Weichert  (Author) 1942 USA

Send us a textGabrielle Cerberville, known as the Chaotic Forager, returns to discuss her new book "Gathered on Foraging, Feasting, and the Seasonal Life" and shares insights on building relationships with wild spaces beyond mere resource collection.• Moved to Virginia at the base of Shenandoah National Park to pursue a PhD in Composition and Computer Technologies• Uses biodata from fungi and plants to create music as a form of science communication• Created a community-based approach to foraging through workshops and classes in her converted basement classroom• Wrote "Gathered" as a combination of memoir, cookbook, and field guide to share both technical knowledge and the deeper meaning of foraging• Collaborated with experts including culinary specialists, plant and mushroom identifiers, and indigenous food practitioners to ensure accuracy• Challenges individualistic "self-sufficiency" narratives in foraging communities, emphasizing that these skills developed in community contexts• Recommends beginning foragers start by finding local clubs and experienced guides rather than relying solely on books• Suggests approaching foraging with curiosity rather than conquest, focusing on building relationships with plants before harvesting• Emphasizes observation and spending time with individual species to develop deeper understanding and connectionPre-order "Gathered on Foraging, Feasting, and the Seasonal Life" now at your local indie bookstore or wherever books are sold. You can find Gabrielle as Chaotic Forager across all social media platforms and at chaoticforager.com for workshop information.Also, be sure to check out the Blue Life Podcast! You can support them by donating to their funding campaign at givebutter.com/BlueLife, following them on social media, and lisSupport the showAs always, thanks so much for listening! Subscribe, rate, and review Planthropology on your favorite podcast app. It helps the show keep growing and reaching more people! As a bonus, if you review Planthropology on Apple Podcasts or Podchaser and send me a screenshot of it, I'll send you an awesome sticker pack!Planthropology is written, hosted, and produced by Vikram Baliga. Our theme song is "If You Want to Love Me, Babe, by the talented and award-winning composer, Nick Scout. Midroll tunes are by Rooey. Substack: Office Hours Website: www.planthropologypodcast.com Podchaser: www.podchaser.com/Planthropology Facebook: Planthropology Facebook group: Planthropology's Cool Plant People Instagram: @PlanthropologyPod e-mail: planthropologypod@gmail.com

Send Dr. Li a text here. Please leave your email address if you would like a reply, thanks.In this milestone 250th episode of the Make Time for Success podcast, Dr. Christine Li dives into the topic of new beginnings and why resistance is often the biggest barrier to joy and progress. Drawing on her experience as a psychologist and procrastination coach, she shares insights from her recent "Re-energize Your Home" challenge—including how resistance manifests as clutter, the emotional weight it carries, and practical strategies to move past it. Whether you're feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or just craving a fresh start, tune in for empowering tips on identifying your true desires, reshaping negative self-talk, and valuing the freedom that comes with letting go. Plus, get access to a free worksheet to help you kickstart your next new beginning!Timestamps:00:00:00 – Dr. Li celebrates episode 250 and introduces the theme of new beginnings.00:02:34 – Defines resistance as the heart of clutter and why it feels heavy.00:05:14 – Notes higher resistance among challenge participants, despite small steps.00:06:35 – Stresses not judging yourself or others for feeling stuck.00:08:28 – Shares three main strategies for new beginnings, starting with listening to your “higher self.”00:12:44 – Suggests changing negative self-talk to positive beliefs.00:17:00 – Encourages valuing space and freedom over holding on to unused items.00:21:15 – Offers a free worksheet to help start your new beginning.To get the free download that accompanies this episode, go to https://maketimeforsuccesspodcast.com/newbeginnings To sign up for the Waitlist for the Simply Productive Program, go to https://maketimeforsuccesspodcast.com/SPFor more information on the Make Time for Success podcast, visit: https://www.maketimeforsuccesspodcast.comGain Access to Dr. Christine Li's Free Resource Library -- 12 downloadable tools and templates to help you bypass the impulse to procrastinate: https://procrastinationcoach.mykajabi.com/freelibraryTo work with Dr. Li on a weekly basis in her coaching and accountability program, register for The Success Lab here: https://www.procrastinationcoach.com/labConnect with Us!Dr. Christine LiWebsite: https://www.procrastinationcoach.comFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/procrastinationcoachInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/procrastinationcoach/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@procrastinationcoachThe Success Lab: https://maketimeforsuccesspodcast.com/lab                        Simply Productive: https://maketimeforsuccesspodcast.com/SP

President Trump announced an extraordinary shift in policy on Ukraine. He has previously suggested Ukraine would have to give up territory to make peace, but today he said it could win back areas occupied or annexed by Russia since 2014. Trump made the announcement as he delivered the first speech to the United Nations of his second term. Nick Schifrin reports. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy

President Donald Trump says negative coverage of him by television networks should be grounds for the Federal Communications Commission to revoke broadcast licenses.Tennessean First Amendment Reporter Angele Latham takes a closer look at the conversation about hate speech and free speech.Late-night hosts and comedians speak out after Jimmy Kimmel's sidelining.USA TODAY National Immigration Reporter Lauren Villagran breaks down new data about immigrants in solitary confinement.Clayton Kershaw has announced his retirement after the 2025 season.Have feedback on the show? Please send us an email at podcasts@usatoday.com. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Event Charlie Kirk was assassinated by a 22-year-old man named Tyler Robinson after a 33-hour manhunt. Robinson is someone raised conservative but “radicalized to the left.” Details on the Shooter Presented as intelligent (high GPA, ACT scores, scholarship) but later radicalized online and possibly at college. Mentions engraved messages on bullet casings with references to anti-fascism, LGBTQ+ memes, and video game codes. Suggests his roommate was transgender, possibly a romantic partner. Criticism of Media & Political Opponents Argues that mainstream media (e.g., New York Times, Daily Beast) downplayed or misrepresented the ideological motives of the shooter. Accuses the left of lying, celebrating Kirk’s death, and creating a climate of political violence. Religious & Spiritual Framing Kirk was a conservative leader but also an evangelist and Christian apologist. His pastor describes him as a “once-in-a-generation” figure whose murder is framed as both political and spiritual warfare. Parallels are drawn between his faith and martyrdom, with references to demonic opposition. Political Violence Theme Positions political violence as a growing problem attributed mainly to the left. Cites polls claiming many left-leaning respondents condone violence against figures like Trump or Elon Musk. Draws parallels to rhetoric labeling conservatives as “fascists” or “Hitler,” arguing it legitimizes violence. Public & Social Media Reactions Notes celebrations of Kirk’s death by some individuals online and in academia. Highlights instances of people being fired for making celebratory or critical remarks. Discusses Stephen King tweeting a false claim about Kirk, later deleting and apologizing. Please Hit Subscribe to this podcast Right Now. Also Please Subscribe to the 47 Morning Update with Ben Ferguson and The Ben Ferguson Show Podcast 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 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VerdictwithTedCruz/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/verdictwithtedcruz X: https://x.com/tedcruz X: https://x.com/benfergusonshowYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VerdictwithTedCruzSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.