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The Daily Dive
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Start your day with The Daily Dive. News without the noise, told straight. Explore the most interesting news of the day. Connect with the writers, analysts and reporters that know the real story. Hosted by Oscar Ramirez in Los Angeles, this 20 minute podcast will be ready for you when you wake up. (Posted by 6 AM EST)
Episodes
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BONUS EPISODE: Revisionist History : A Very Terminator Christmas
What happens when the biggest movie star in the world directs the smallest Christmas film on basic cable? A holiday miracle. Today on the show: The never-before-published, extremely bizarre story of the making of ‘Christmas in Connecticut’... the remake. Listen to more of Revisionist History here...
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WEEKEND EDITION- Uber’s Possible Drug Mule Problem, The Deadliest Road in America
This is a compilation of some of the most compelling stories of the week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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WEEKEND EDITION- Advocates Try to Protect Recess for Kids, Difficult People to Work With, Alexa Replicates Dead Grandmother’s Voice
This is a compilation of some of the most compelling stories of the week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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WEEKEND EDITION- Fast Furniture Causing Waste, The Very Difficult EV Road Trip
This is a compilation of some of the most compelling stories of the week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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WEEKEND EDITION- America’s Love of the Jeep, Hot Sauce Wars
This is a compilation of some of the most compelling stories of the week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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WEEKEND EDITION- Fusion Energy Breakthrough and Deadly Consequences of Bodybuilding
This is a compilation of some of the most compelling stories of the week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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WEEKEND EDITION- FTX Founder Arrested and Charged, Don’t Expect a Good Raise Next Year, Gen Z Miscommunication at Work
This is a compilation of some of the most compelling stories of the week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Workers May Be Disappointed With Their Next Raise as Employers Adjust Budgets
For quite a while now, employees have been able to call the shots as the labor market remained tight. They could job hop and get higher wages too. Well now, the balance of power is shifting back to the employer and workers with high hopes for raises in the coming year may be disappointed.…
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Robots Are Coming for Your Blue Jeans as Automation Is Being Eyed for the Clothing Industry
The clothing industry is the last trillion-dollar sector that hasn’t been fully automated. Many apparel makers have also been hesitant to talk about automation because of the ramifications and possible loss of jobs. Still, there is a quiet effort underway to develop machines that can automate…
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FTX Founder Arrested and Charged and Breakthrough in Fusion Energy
Sam Bankman-Fried, the disgraced founder and former CEO of crypto company FTX, has been arrested in the Bahamas and charged by federal officials with eight counts of fraud, conspiracy, campaign finance law violations and money laundering. He is being accused of funneling customer money into his...
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To Speed up the Hiring Process, Some Companies Are Doing Away With the Job Interview
The labor market remains tight, and employers still need workers to fill their ranks. In order to speed up the process, some companies are dropping a once crucial step: the interview. Places like UPS, Home Depot, and The Gap are dropping it for mostly hourly positions and in places with high...
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Senate Shakeup for Democrats and How Extreme Bodybuilding Pushes Some to Death
Shakeup for the Democrats in the Senate. After clinching a 51-49 majority with Raphael Warnock’s win in Georgia, Sen. Krysten Sinema announced she would be leaving the Democratic party and register as an Independent. While the impact may be minimal when trying to pass legislation, it means a lot...
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WEEKEND EDITION- Jan. 6 Geofence Dragnet and LA’s General Hospital Being Turned Into Homeless Housing
This is a compilation of some of the most compelling stories of the week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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WEEKEND EDITION- Brittney Griner Released, Chip Manufacturing in U.S., Wegovy Is Hard to Find
This is a compilation of some of the most compelling stories of the week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Biden Administration Makes Deal for Brittney Griner’s Release
The Biden administration stuck a deal with Russia to free WNBA star Brittney Griner. In exchange for her freedom, the U.S. released arms dealer Vitkor Bout, who is known as the “Merchant of Death.” This caps a 10 month ordeal for Griner after she was arrested for possession hash oil cartridges in...
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Look Out for “Thaw and Eat” Foods, No Microwave Necessary
There’s a new food category coming to your grocery stores… “thaw and eat” foods. The makers of Uncrustables and Hot Pockets are both offering products that can be ready to eat in a couple of hours with no microwave required. Think turkey and cheese or ham and cheese sandwiches. These are being...
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Housing Costs Are the Biggest Contributor to Inflation, They Are Starting to Ease
One of the biggest components of inflation is starting to ease. Housing costs are coming down, but it could take some time before it shows up in official inflation numbers. Economists say that increases in rents and home prices will remain low as the economy has slowed and mortgage rates remain...
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Why It’s So Hard to Find the Hot Weight-Loss Drug Wegovy
The hot weight-loss drug Wegovy is in short supply and high demand. The drug has proven to help people lose as much as 15% of their weight by suppressing appetite, but the company expected a more gradual adoption of the drug and has lost out on a ton of potential cash. Selling only $700 million…
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A Look at How the FBI Has Used Geofence Warrants to Pinpoint Jan. 6 Suspects
It’s the FBI’s biggest investigation ever. Looking into who was in Washington on Jan.6 and who stormed the Capitol. It has also included the biggest ever request of phone data from geofence warrants. Google has provided data from over 5,000 devices as the FBI has tried to narrow their search to...
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WEEKEND EDITION- U.S. Job Openings Fall to 10.3 Million, How President Biden Will Run For Reelection, Merriam-Webster’s Word of 2022
This is a compilation of some of the most compelling stories of the week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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WEEKEND EDITION- Fewer Jobs Require College Degrees, Restaurants Offer Chicken Deals as Poultry Prices Drop, How Elon Musk’s Boring Company Ghosts Cities Across U.S.
This is a compilation of some of the most compelling stories of the week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Merriam-Webster’s Word of 2022
The word of the year for 2022 is gaslighting. Merriam-Webster chooses the word of the year based only on data from lookups and in 2022, lookups for gaslighting increased 1,740%. Most interestingly, there was not a particular news event that drove the lookups, it was a word that had interest every...
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As the labor market remains tight, employers have begun to rethink whether a college degree is needed to work for them. Google, Delta Air Lines, and IBM have all relaxed requirements so they can open up the pool of possible candidates. The shift helps employers focus more on skills and experience and is a pathway for some to higher-paying jobs. Austen Hufford, economics reporter at the WSJ, joins us for how a higher ed degree is no longer needed in some cases. Next, in a hopeful sign for the
As the labor market remains tight, employers have begun to rethink whether a college degree is needed to work for them. Google, Delta Air Lines, and IBM have all relaxed requirements so they can open up the pool of possible candidates. The shift helps employers focus more on skills and experience...
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NASA’s Artemis 1 Mission Is Spurring a Coming Moon Economy
NASA’s successful launch of the Artemis 1 mission looks like it will be a boon for private space companies. More than halfway over, the Orion spacecraft has already reached its max distance from the Earth of 270,000 miles. At least 22 companies specifically focused on the Moon have raised money…
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Frustrations With China’s Covid Policy Is Boiling Over Leading to Protests
China’s zero-Covid policies is causing a wave of protests that are getting hard to ignore. Recent protests all have their own reasons for sparking, but the underlying issue seems to revolve around the policy which has seen residents unable to access food, medicine, and medical care in some cases....
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Small Businesses Having a Hard Time Competing With Larger Companies for Top Talent
With the economy slowing and many companies beginning to layoff workers, small businesses are in a tight spot as they continue to face staff shortages but are having a hard time competing with larger companies when it comes to offering higher wages. Small businesses are also reporting that about...
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WEEKEND EDITION- How to Find the Best Deals This Weekend, Beyond Meat Is Struggling
This is a compilation of some of the most compelling stories of the week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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WEEKEND EDITION- Respiratory Viruses Push Hospitals to Brink, EVs Entering in Car-Buying Mainstream, How Sports Betting Spread Across the Country
This is a compilation of some of the most compelling stories of the week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Black Friday Tech Deals and Underground Butter Bargain Hunters
If you are looking for deals this holiday season, this is where it all starts. Black Friday leading into Cyber Monday. With inflation still battering Americans, many price-conscious consumers are buying less gifts and donating to charity less. Retailers on the other hand are looking to move...
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Beyond Meat Is Struggling With Sagging Sales and Thanksgiving Food Rankings
Beyond Meat, the plant-based meat company, is struggling and it’s causing some worries throughout the meat alternative industry. The company has struggled to manage growth amid slumping sales. Among some of the setbacks, the company tried to rush out new products only to miss deadlines and...
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Americans Are Planning to Buy Fewer Gifts and Donate Less This Holiday Season Because of Inflation
According to recent surveys, Americans are stressed out by inflation and are planning to buy fewer Christmas gifts and donate less to charity. Last year on average, people bought about 16 gifts for family and friends, this year that number has dropped to nine. Another survey found that many are...
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How Sports Betting Spread Across the Country Thanks to Lobbyists for the Gambling Industry
Just a few years ago, betting on sports was regulated to Nevada and a handful of other locations in the U.S., but after a flurry of action from lobbyists and the gambling industry, 31 states now allow sports gambling either online or in-person. Sold by possible tax revenue, many states have come…
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President Biden Turns 80 as Questions Swirl Over Whether He Should Run Again
President Biden turned 80 over the weekend, the oldest serving president in U.S. history. He has said he intends to run again, planning a decision for early next year. However, recent gaffes have added to concerns from those in his own party and polls also show that the public has doubts about...
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Retailers Having Extra Inventory Leads to Sales and Promotions for Consumers
Heading into the holiday shopping season big retailers are hoping to offload all the excess inventory from recent months and also balance how much to discount items to move product. The good thing is that it means more promotions and sales for consumers, but will it be the products that people...
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WEEKEND EDITION- More Inventory Means More Sales for Consumers, Weight-Loss Drug Makes You Disgusted at Favorite Foods, Why Independents Voted Democrats
This is a compilation of some of the most compelling stories of the week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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WEEKEND EDITION- 8 Billion People on Earth, 411 Is Shutting Down, Fallout of FTX Crash
This is a compilation of some of the most compelling stories of the week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Artemis Moon Mission Launched, Paving the Way for Astronauts to Return to the Moon
NASA’s Artemis 1 Moon mission is currently underway after the SLS rocket and Orion capsule launched early Wednesday morning. The mission is expected to last until mid-December when the capsule will splash back down in the Pacific Ocean. This mission paves the way for the return of astronauts to…
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A Milestone for Humans: Eight Billion People on Earth
The human race has reached a milestone. There are now an estimated eight billion people on the planet. Overall, less people are living in extreme poverty, and we have generally better access to health care, food, and clean water. Half of the population still just lives in 7 countries, and it…
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Republicans Didn’t Makes the Gains They Thought Because Independent Voters Broke for Democrats
The makeup of Congress continues to take shape as the House continues to skew toward Republicans and Democrats retain control of the Senate. Democrats overperformed in the midterms and they can attribute that to independent voters that broke their way. Despite the GOP holding the edge on top...
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How Polarization Is Keeping America Divided 50-50
The Democrats have retained control of the Senate, and the House is still up in the air, although the numbers look to favor Republicans. Throughout the midterm elections there have been many tight races and margins are just razor thin. So why is America always divided 50-50? As the two parties...
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WEEKEND EDITION- Inflation Cools in October, Meta Lays Off More than 11,000 Employees, Fast Furniture Could Clog Landfills
This is a compilation of some of the most compelling stories of the week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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WEEKEND EDITION- Red Wave That Wasn’t, How Marijuana Fared in the Midterms, Why Moving in Together Is Not Financially the Same as Being Married
This is a compilation of some of the most compelling stories of the week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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CPI Report Shows Easing of Inflation in October
Positive sign as inflation cooled slightly to 7.7% in October. Experts warn not to get too excited as they would like to see more of trend but hope this could be the peak. Used car prices have dropped, along with airfare and apparel, but rents continue to stay elevated. The Fed has signaled it…
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Midterm Takeaways: The Red Wave That Never Came and a Georgia Senate Runoff
Control of Congress still hangs in the balance as Republicans are poised to take over the House, but we will have to wait until December for a runoff election to see who will take Georgia’s Senate seat. In the meantime, the red wave never really happened, and Democrats fared far better than most...
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Economy Is the Top Issue for the Midterms to Republicans’ Benefit
The top issue for this election season has been the economy and it has put Democrats in a bad position as Republicans have seized on the issue. Despite high inflation and fears of a recession, there are still other positive economic markers such as low unemployment. Still, the uncertainty of…
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Battered by Inflation, More Workers Are Getting Second Jobs
Election Day is here, and the economy and inflation continue to be the top issues for voters. To that end, according to recent surveys, more full-time workers are feeling the pain and having to get second jobs to supplement their income. Nearly three-quarters of workers said they need more work…
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Introducing: Some of My Best Friends Are
Title: Navigating Interracial Friendships with Some Of My Best Friends Are Description: Here's a preview of another podcast we're enjoying, Some of My Best Friends Are, from Pushkin Industries. Harvard professor Khalil Gibran Muhammad and journalist Ben Austen are friends, one Black and one…
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Midterm Preview: Republicans Poised to Take the House and the Senate Is Still a Tossup
The midterms are finally here, and which party will take control of Congress hangs in the balance. Republicans, poised to take over the House, have the lead on the economy, crime, and inflation. Democrats, lead on the issues of climate change and abortion. Control of the Senate will be up to a…
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WEEKEND EDITION- Ballot Tracking, Difficulty Returning Clothes and Electronics, Commercial Satellites Is Next Front for Space War
This is a compilation of some of the most compelling stories of the week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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How the Federal Reserve Interest Rates Affect You
The Federal Reserve has raised interest rates by another 0.75 percentage point to continue fighting inflation. They have signaled that they may keep raising them, but in smaller increments. In the meantime, experts say it is time to reassess your financial plans and pay down any high-interest…
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Start your day with The Daily Dive. News without the noise, told straight. Explore the most interesting news of the day. Connect with the writers, analysts and reporters that know the real story. Hosted by Oscar Ramirez in Los Angeles, this 20 minute podcast will be ready for you when you wake up. (Posted by 6 AM EST)
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