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Ukraine: The Latest

The Telegraph

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The world’s most listened to, and award-winning, podcast covering the war in Ukraine. Every weekday, the Telegraph's top journalists analyse the conflict from all angles – just as they have since Russia's full-scale invasion in 2022, when tanks, jets and troops crossed Ukraine's borders. Downloaded over 100 million times and trusted by listeners worldwide, the team considers military strategy, history, weaponry, economics, refugee crises, culture, and daily life in Vladimir Putin's autocrati ...
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Ridiculous History

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History is beautiful, brutal and, often, ridiculous. Join Ben Bowlin and Noel Brown as they dive into some of the weirdest stories from across the span of human civilization in Ridiculous History, a podcast by iHeartRadio.
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Bed of Lies

The Telegraph

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A taxi driver is shot dead in front of his children. A high-security room goes up in flames. Then terrorists are unmasked as spies. And behind it all, a shadowy unit of the British Army. Award-winning journalist Cara McGoogan investigates the biggest cover-up of the Northern Ireland Troubles and asks: is the British state getting away with murder? The first and second series of Bed of Lies are also available to listen to on this feed: Series 2: It was meant to be a miracle treatment, but it ...
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New Mission Career Transition

Christopher Kaprielian

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A military career transition podcast with lessons learned from former service members in their civilian careers and those that help service members transition to new careers. Chris Kaprielian, an active-duty Marine, and Alexandra Kaprielian, a talent/people management specialist with SYPartners, host The New Mission Career Transition Podcast. Disclaimer: Opinions provided by the podcasters or interviewees on the New Mission Career Transition Podcast are their own and don’t necessarily repres ...
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Her March to Democracy

National Votes For Women Trail

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Welcome to Her March To Democracy where we're telling stories along the National Votes For Women Trail. The trail chronicles the fight for voting rights for women. If you are a historian, history enthusiast, heritage tourist, or simply want to be inspired, listen to the stories of these remarkable and heroic activists who never wavered in their belief in democracy and the rule of law.
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Military Mindset for Business

Peter Liston, Co-Founder - VBC

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There are many lessons business can learn from the military and your host Pete Liston is going to share exactly what he learnt in the Australian Army that has allowed him to create and build multiple 7 figure businesses. Pete will be joined by guests who have also transitioned from military to entrepreneurship and are keen to share their stories.
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In a world where playing it safe is the norm, Making Maverick Moves is for those who dare to do things differently. A Maverick Move isn’t just about taking risks—it’s about knowing when to challenge the status quo, bend the rules, and take decisive action when others hesitate. Whether you’re leading a team, making a bold career shift, or standing up for what you believe in, this podcast is your guide to recognizing the right moment, calculating the risks, and committing to the move that chan ...
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Salvos Women is about connecting with women. The Salvation Army Australia Eastern Territory Mission Team - 'Every Salvo a disciple-maker'. We want to see women sold out in following Jesus, committed disciples, raising a generation of Women and shareing Jesus!
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A biweekly history podcast covering the last great war. Join Ray Harris Jr as he explores World War Two in intimate detail. The History of WWII Podcast is produced and narrated by Ray Harris Jr. Ray has a degree in history from James Madison University. I’ve been obsessed with the events and people from WWII since I first learned of them. I’ve been waiting years for someone to do a podcast on WWII and couldn’t wait any longer.
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Focus on Africa

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Three essential stories to round off your working day. Explaining the big topics and news from Africa, the people behind them, plus an African perspective on global stories. Hosted by Audrey Brown. Five days a week, ready by late afternoon, Monday to Friday.
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Isn't it weird how often the horrors in our favourite scary stories tend to look a lot like, uh… ladies? Join me as I dig up the social and cultural contexts behind classic ghost stories and legends to challenge the often one-dimensional portrayal of women in horror.
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Military Birth Talk

Military Birth Resource Network and Postpartum Coalition

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Military Birth Talk features birth stories from service members, spouses, veterans, and providers, all told through the unique lens of birthing in the military. Birth is a profound, unforgettable experience leaving a lifelong imprint on our hearts. For military families and service members, giving birth and parenting in our community presents its own unique, challenging, and empowering realities--giving birth alone or in a foreign country, navigating Tricare during miscarriage or infertility ...
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The Military Money Manual Podcast

Spencer Reese from MilitaryMoneyManual.com

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Military Money: Investing, spending, saving, financial freedom, and getting out of debt. Real world tactics and strategies for active duty, Guard and Reserve, military spouses, veterans, enlisted, and officers. The Military Money Manual Podcast is all about achieving financial independence while you serve in the US military. Spencer and Jamie, 2 Air Force officers, share everything you need to know to achieve your financial goals while you serve in our Armed Forces. Learn about Military Cred ...
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Women in Season

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Welcome to the Women in Season podcast. A weekly podcast that covers all things female ranging from motherhood, relationships, business and overall health all from different perspectives from women in distinctive walks of life. Get ready to be inspired. Cover art photo provided by Mihai Stefan on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@mihaistefann
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Roma’s Man Cave

Roma Army Producer

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The Roma Army Podcast Become a patreon - https://www.patreon.com/romaarmy WATCH on FACEBOOK - https://www.facebook.com/ mensrightsarmy My Socials: https://linktr.ee/Romaarmy Merch: https://www.romaarmymerch.com Intro Beat: https://youtu.be/UThaX1FoW04 Outro Beat: https://youtu.be/oKENqk-cpwY
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Veteran Voices

Supply Chain Now

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As the voice of supply chain, Supply Chain Now is committed to giving a voice to those who have served in the United States Armed Forces. Join host and Army Veteran Mary Kate Soliva as she sits down with veterans and veteran advocates for insights, perspectives and stories from serving. Powered by Supply Chain Now, the Guam Human Rights Initiative, and the Military Women's Collective, Veteran Voices highlights the challenging transition from active duty to the private sector while shining a ...
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The Everyday Adventure Podcast

Inspiration and ideas to live more adventurously in your daily life

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A podcast about how to live more adventurously wherever you are. Host Nicki Bass - a psychologist and Army veteran - speaks to a range of guests who have found ways to weave adventure into their lives. She delves into the psychology behind adventure including building resilience, connecting with others and gaining perspective. A key theme of the podcast is on increasing visibility and accessibility in outdoor spaces. everydayadventurepod.substack.com
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Rip Current

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California, September 1975. Within a span of 17 days and less than 90 miles, two women, working separately, tried to assassinate the president of the United States, Gerald R. Ford. These are the only two times we know of that a woman has tried to assassinate an American president. The first, Lynette “Squeaky” Fromme, was already infamous as a prominent follower of cult leader Charles Manson. The second, Sara Jane Moore, was a 45 year-old housewife who infiltrated San Francisco's violent radi ...
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Some say he met them through his job. Some say he came to their houses, or offered them a ride home. According to dozens of women, Roger Golubski, a detective with the Kansas City, Kansas Police Department, raped, assaulted and stalked them. After decades of secrecy and fear, he was scheduled to face trial in Federal Court,charged with assault, rape and kidnapping. And accused of much more. But Golubski’s trial never began. On Corruption Uncovered, we share stories of the women, the police d ...
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Where History Comes Alive! A fast-paced, well-researched weekly podcast covering a wide range of historical events, persons, places, legends, and mysteries, Hosted by Jon Hagadorn, the selection of stories and interviews includes lost treasure, unsolved mysteries, unexplained phenomenon, WWII stories, biographies, disasters, legends of the Old West, American Revolutionary history, urban legends, movie backstories, and much more. Available wherever podcasts are found, including Apple Podcasts ...
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Marginalized voices have always been at the forefront of the internet, yet our stories often go overlooked. Bridget Todd chronicles our experiences online, and the ways marginalized voices have shaped the internet from the very beginning. We need monuments to all of the identities that make being online what it is. So let’s build them.
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What separates dreamers from doers? How do you turn obstacles into opportunities for growth? Hosted by Keri Henderson, this podcast delivers unfiltered conversations with trailblazing visionaries behind today’s most innovative brands. With a strong focus on amplifying underrepresented voices, The Kickback With Keri celebrates diverse leaders who prove that success is not a one-size-fits-all journey. You'll hear from small business owners who bet on themselves and turned dreams into thriving ...
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Aspire

Aspire Team

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Multiplying gospel workers across Australia and beyond. Whoever aspires to be an overseer desires a noble task (1 Timothy 3:1). Instagram: @theaspirepod
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Welcome to my library of interviews... Librarians, bestselling authors and our wartime generation sharing their love of books, reading and some extraordinary stories . #Hidden History #Forgotten women #Bibliotherapy #Libraries INTRODUCTION Welcome to From the Library With Love. A podcast for anyone whose life has been changed by reading. I’m Kate Thompson. Wonderful, transformative things happen when you set foot in a library. In 2019 I uncovered the true story of a forgotten Underground lib ...
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Training & Doctrine Podcast

The Australian Army

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The Australian Army Training & Doctrine podcast aims to explore all aspects of training within the Australian Army. From international large-scale exercises to individual training activities, find out how the men and women of today's Australian Army work towards professional excellence.
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Elsa Kurt is an American actress, comedian, podcast producer & host, social media entertainer, and author of over twenty-five books. Elsa's career began first with writing, then moved into the unconventional but highly popularized world of TikTok, where she amassed an organic following of 200K followers and over 7 billion views of her satirical and parody skits, namely her viral portrayal of Vice President Kamala Harris, which attracted the attention of notable media personalities such as Mi ...
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Revisited

FRANCE 24 English

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We return to places which have been in the news – often a long time ago, sometimes recently – to see how local people are rebuilding their lives. Sunday at 10:10pm. Or you can catch it online from Friday.
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Global Girls Podcast

LaKisha LaTaye Davis

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The Global Girls Podcast is a space for women over the age of 40 who are seeking to gain knowledge to enhance their personal lives and businesses. Created by LaKisha LaTaye Davis, a former Army Drill Sergeant, to provide women the leadership, guidance, and real-life experiences so they know they aren't alone. Whether it's LaTaye or her and a guest you'll gain tons of value from each episode. Follow us on Instagram @latayedavis and @globalgirlspodcast Follow us on YouTube @latayedavis
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The C-SPAN Bookshelf podcast feed makes it easy for you to listen to all of the C-SPAN podcast episodes about nonfiction books. Each week we gather episodes from the different C-SPAN podcasts that feature authors talking about history, biography, current events, and culture to make it easier to discover the episodes and listen. If you like nonfiction books, follow this podcast feed so you never miss an episode!
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The Evolved Caveman Podcast w/ Dr. John Schinnerer

Dr. John Schinnerer -The Evolved Caveman

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The Best Men's Podcast For Greater Happiness & Health Let’s be honest. If you’re crushing it at work but your personal life is circling the drain, you’re not actually winning. And if you’ve mastered spreadsheets but can’t remember the last time you laughed, touched a human, or had sex that didn’t feel like a negotiation—well, you’ve got a problem. Who says men aren't into personal development!? The goal here isn’t just success. It’s success and happiness. At work and at home. Anything less? ...
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Jai Hind! If you want to build a career in Indian Armed Forces but are clueless about where to start, this is a must-listen. Tune into Operation Shoorveer with RJ Nishita and Captain Jaydev Joshi (Retd), who served in the Indian Army and is a recipient of the Chief Of Army Staff's Commendation Card. Every week, RJ Nishita poses several questions on what it takes to become a Warrior and Captain a.k.a your professor in the show makes the learning easy and effortless. From the initial applicati ...
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Intimacy After...

CM Queen Williams, M.D.

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Welcome to ”Intimacy After...,” where every conversation sparks a connection, and every story is an invitation to a deeper understanding. 🌺✨ Hello, Sister-Friend! 🙌🏾 Isn’t life a wild ride? When the unexpected happens, it’s a blessing to have a tribe where you can just be you—surrounded by fabulous women from every vibrant corner of this world. As a seasoned Radiation Oncologist and a proud Veteran with over 20 years in the U.S. Army, I’m here to sprinkle a bit of Caribbean warmth and wisdom ...
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Six ordinary women fight for their place in the male-dominated U.S. Army infantry, facing physical and emotional challenges, loss, and the harsh realities of war. Mature audiences only. Story written in 2009/10 by Jay Hazen. JHazen.com All episodes of QUEEN OF BATTLE are available now. Ad-free. For a deeper dive, visit our website at jhpfiction.com Note: We do not use AI in any aspect of our projects. Art is created by an online graphic design platform using pro templates, fonts, and clipart ...
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War Books

A.J. Woodhams

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Authors interviewed about their newest releases in war writing, military history, war studies, current events, politics, and more. Both nonfiction and fiction. Created by writer and podcaster A.J. Woodhams.
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Boots On The Ground presented by The Mission Continues

Keith Thomas (host), Anthony Vito (producer), Hanna Schultz (producer)

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Boots On The Ground Podcast sparks conversations with veterans and organizations who are working to address the critical issues and challenges affecting veterans, our families, and communities-in-need nationwide.This show is primarily an interview format and offers an opportunity to connect with veteran community members, highlight and educate our audience on military culture, meaning, and purpose.The subject of any given episode may range from veteran mental health, the transition from acti ...
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I was born blessed with gifts that can help others in need of healing. Being raised by an army of wise women, I've learned and been through so much. The pain I've experienced made me the strong, spiritual, free spirited goddess/woman I am today. Join this journey with me to healing. From story times to spiritual awakening sessions, here we learn from our mistakes and do better. Of course we gone laugh at our mistakes. They make the best stories!! Also, my passion is music. I want to share a ...
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Nebras Hayek Podcast

Nebras Hayek

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No topic is off limits. You will listen to my stories, struggles, challenges and how I overcame them. I hope to cover all topics relating to my experience as a 12 B for the Army National Guard, a marketing professional, a fitness competitor and many other things. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nebrashayek/support
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Horror fans can tell you there's more than one type of vampire -- in fact, there are hundreds of vampire-like fiends in cultures around the world. In most cases these are dismissed as spooky stories for children or ancient myths, but when the CIA needed to oust a group of Communist rebels in the Philippines, they decided to make the myth of the Asw…
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Editor's note: This piece is slightly different to our normal ones. It's more akin to a blog and written in the first person. However, we deemed it interesting given the writer, where they are, and the wider context. Although I am not an infantryman, I am assigned to an infantry unit here in the USA. At our recent dining out, talk inevitably turned…
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Bridget recaps the week in tech news with guest co-host Sammy Kanter, founder of newsletter Girl and the Gov ®, Instagram creator, and communications specialist. Can you sue someone for stealing your vibe? https://news.bloomberglaw.com/ip-law/influencer-accuses-creator-of-copying-minimalist-grey-aesthetic Software company "RealPage" helps landlords…
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This week, why fixing the US air traffic control system won't happen overnight and the Trump administration's plan to fix it. Plus, how hyperscalers have taken over the business of undersea cables to support our growing data needs. Later, a look into the role of international students in the educational industrial complex and innovation ecosystem. …
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In this second episode exploring Joseph Smith: The Rise and Fall of an American Prophet by John G. Turner, we dive into Chapters 2 and 3, covering Joseph Smith's evolving accounts of the First Vision, early controversies, treasure digging escapades, and his transformation into a religious leader. We discuss historical inconsistencies, cultural infl…
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Day 1,192. Today, while missiles and drones ran down on Ukraine, and especially on Kharkiv, Ukraine and its allies are still waiting for Russia’s memo on their terms for a potential ceasefire and peace talks next week in Istanbul. We also discuss the increase of electronic warfare on the battlefield and share an exclusive interview with former depu…
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A South African woman, Racquel "Kelly" Smith, her boyfriend Jacquen Appollis and their friend Steveno van Rhyn have been given life sentences after being convicted of trafficking her missing 6-year-old daughter, Joshlin Smith. The case has captivated and horrified audiences around the world. It has also highlighted the wider issue of human traffick…
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The Accidental Soldier is hilariously excellent - a laugh-out-loud memoir that delivers a sweet blend of comedy and storytelling. It brings British military humour vividly to life, while also navigating the serious terrain of leadership through war, fear, hope, and aspiration. It reads like a screenplay in waiting, and would make a brilliant film. …
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Jonathan Agnew is joined by Steven Finn and Carlos Brathwaite to discuss England’s 238 run win at Edgbaston in Harry Brook’s opening match as full time white ball captain. We hear from Brook plus player of the match Jacob Bethell and West Indies captain Shai Hope. Also we reflect on Blue for Bob day in memory of Bob Willis hearing from former Prime…
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Whether we're talking jet black, stunning platinum or fire engine red, there's just something fascinating about hair as a fashion statement. And, of course, forms of hair dye have been used since antiquity to help people maintain a youthful appearance... even when the ingredients caused tremendous physical harm. In today's episode, Ben, Noel and Ma…
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Day 1,191. Today, Ukraine targets Moscow with drone attacks for the second consecutive days and strikes several industrial plants linked to the war effort in Russia. Meanwhile, Russia proposes a new round of peace talks in Istanbul on June 2nd. We discuss the memorandums that both Ukraine and Russia are drafting ahead of the meeting and whether we’…
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US embassies globally have halted student visa appointments, as social media vetting expands. How is Africa affected? Why is Zimbabwe's controversial radio tax now being implemented? And how AI can predict and prevent child malnutrition in Kenya? Presenter: Richard KagoeProducers: Yvette Twagiramariya and Bella HassanTechnical Producer: Chris Kouza…
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Brooke is returning to Mormon Stories Podcast after 13 years, when she and her husband came on as the first couple to be interviewed on the podcast. Brooke’s husband at the time, John McLay was a CES employee who lost his faith while working for the church. It was an epic Mormon Stories interview, and we are excited to hear what Brooke has been up …
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Stephan Shemilt has been speaking to some of the people who have known Nat Sciver-Brunt the longest to determine if they always knew she was captaincy material. Stephan speaks to former Middlesex captain turned commentator Isabelle Westbury who attended the same school as Nat Sciver-Brunt in the Netherlands and she shares her first thoughts on the …
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Day 1,190. Today, as Ukraine reels from yet another record drone bombardment, we look at warnings that Russia is massing 50,000 troops near Sumy ahead of a new offensive. Plus we bring you some of the top lines from Chancellor Friederich Merz’s press conference with Vlodomyr Zelensky, where he announced that Germany would help Ukraine build long-ra…
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Russia's 13th International Security Summit in Moscow attracts over forty African leaders. How significant is it and what does it mean for the continent, especially for the Sahel? Also, Boeing seals a deal with the US Department of Justice over the fatal crashes of two 737 Max aircraft that killed hundreds of people. One family who lost their son a…
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Get tickets for Tom’s Come Together Tour at https://tomsegura.com/tour SPONSORS: Try Tastemade+ free for 7 days right now at https://tastemade.com/YMH Go to http://helixsleep.com/YMH for 27% Off Sitewide + Free Bedding Bundle (Sheet Set and Mattress Protector) with any Luxe or Elite Mattress Order. Exclusive for listeners of Your Mom's House! This …
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🎙️ S02E06: Boutique Rum, Crowdfunding & Life in Northern New South Wales 🎧 Listen Now:https://veteranbc.com/veteran-media 📣 Guest: Sally Carter, Co-Founder of Birds of Isle In this episode, we sit down with Sally Carter, co-founder of Birds of Isle, a boutique Australian rum label redefining the country’s relationship with the spirit. With over two…
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Welcome back to a special joint episode of The Evolved Caveman and Love Isn’t Enough podcasts, where your favorite therapist power couple, Dr. John and Joree, lovingly drag your toxic relationship habits into the daylight. This week? We’re tackling the last two horsemen of your relational apocalypse: Contempt and Stonewalling. (Because your love li…
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Sara Catterall, Strategic Command Warrant Officer, brings passion, purpose, and people-first thinking to the heart of Defence. With a leadership style rooted in inclusion, curiosity, and psychological safety, Sara is reshaping what it means to lead in today’s military landscape. In this episode, Lindsay MacDuff, the Culture Colonel, speaks with Sar…
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The Diddy trial isn’t just playing out in court—it’s being weaponized online. In this episode, Bridget exposes how content creators and AI-generated narratives are distorting facts, feeding conspiracies, reinforcing stereotypes, and turning real allegations into viral fan fiction clickbait. This isn’t just about Diddy. It’s about the future of trut…
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Statues are sort of a big deal. Even today, most folks you meet don't have a statue of themselves. So it comes as no surprise that back in the day, one statue in particular became a wonder of the ancient world. In today's episode, Ben, Noel and Max explore the story of Zeus. (Ben here: I need everyone to know we are not talking about the origins of…
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Years ago, if you wanted to start a fight in Hartlepool in north eastern England, all you'd have to do is start calling people 'monkey hangers'. But why? Join the guys as they explore how the Napoleonic War, a terrified village and one incredibly unlucky monkey collided -- allegedly -- in one of the most ridiculous events of its time. See omnystudi…
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Uganda cuts military ties with Germany following diplomatic rift. Somalia's government moves to control clan militias fighting al-Shabab - after allegations of serious atrocities. And will Starlink's strategy of 'winning big by thinking small' help them cover the African continent? Presenter: Blessing AderogbaProducers: Bella Hassan, Tom Kavanagh a…
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Day 1,189. Today, after Kyiv suffers some of the most intense bombardments of the war, we look at why more drones and ballistic missiles are piercing Ukrainian defences, and assess the significance of Donald Trump saying that Vladimir Putin has gone “absolutely crazy.” Plus we hear another interview from Dom’s trip to Estonia, and reflect on how th…
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For many of us, we’ve been wearing braids since we were kids. What we didn’t know at the time (or maybe we did subconsciously) was that the hair we were using was poisoning us. In this eye opening episode, I kick back with the founder of Dosso Beauty to chat about the explosive growth of the non-toxic braiding hair movement and the recent Consumer …
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Rick Atkinson has just published the second volume of his American Revolution trilogy. The book is called "The Fate of the Day" and covers years 1777 to 1780. His initial 800-page volume, titled "The British Are Coming," was published in 2019 and focused on years 1775 to 1777. Mr. Atkinson won the George Washington prize for this beginning look at …
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Chris Ekins is the lead pastor and church planter of Coast EC in Forster, on NSW’s Mid-North Coast. We spoke with Chris about his story, but also the themes of: -getting rejected by bible college three times -what bible college was like at 21 -church planting on the mid-north coast -the need for more church planting in Australia.…
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Today we are rebroadcasting an older, classic, episode of Mormon Stories from 2012!In this episode we interview John and Brooke McLay. John served for 14 years as an employee of the LDS Church Education System (CES). In this capacity he served as: a seminary teacher and principal, an institute teacher and director, a BYU Education Week speaker and …
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Follow Gina: https://www.instagram.com/ginalosborn/ Heather Brown's journey from surviving childhood abuse to becoming a fierce advocate and trial lawyer is one of the most powerful stories of resilience and purpose you'll ever hear. In this episode of Making Maverick Moves, Heather shares how her trauma became her motivation to prosecute child pre…
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The Libyan capital city, Tripoli, has been rocked by clashes between armed rival groups, and pressure is building up on the prime minister to resign as protests erupt in other parts of the country. Can the United Nations mission in Libya (UNSMIL) help to bring stability to the divided country? Smart cities are popping up across Africa, blending tec…
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Today is a public holiday here in the UK, and so we’re releasing a special episode on one of the great taboo subjects in the history of warfare: that of role of gender and sexual violence. Firstly, Adelie speaks with Sofi Oksanen, who just published the viral essay 'Same River, Twice, Putin’s War on Women'. She discusses how historic attitudes to g…
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Are you just trying to survive financially? Or are you on your way to building a lasting legacy? Discover the 7 levels of wealth adapted for military life and learn how to move from paycheck-to-paycheck living to financial freedom and abundance! This isn't about rank or time in service – it's about intention and systems. This episode is inspired by…
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Ep 055 – Nonfiction. Environmental Historian Joshua Howe & Marine Corps veteran Alexander Lemons discuss their new book, “Warbody: A Marine Sniper and the Hidden Violence of Modern Warfare.” ‘A friendship between an environmental historian and a chronically ill US Marine yields a powerful exploration into the toxic effects of war on the human body.…
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Travel writer Rick Steves talks about his 1978 journey along the "Hippie Trail" and the 60,000-word journal he kept of the trip which he recently published as a book. During the 3,000-mile trek, the then 23-year-old Steves and a friend visited Turkey, Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan, India, and Nepal. He talks about the people he met along the way, the…
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I first heard this story on Paul Harvey years ago., and I've retold it in part but never in full. This is the story of Lieutenant Commander Edward Henry O'Hare (March 13, 1914 – November 26, 1943) who was an American naval aviator of the United States Navy, who on February 20, 1942, became the Navy's first fighter ace of the war when he single-hand…
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For this week's episode I'm joined by ex-investigative journalist and MP, Chris Mullin, who though his efforts, was able to help free the falsely convicted Irishmen known as "the Birmingham 6". We speak about the sequence of events on the November 21st 1974 which left a mark on the city and people of Birmingham, k*lling 21 people and injuring over …
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Jonathan Agnew presents reaction to England’s victory by an innings against Zimbabwe at Trent Bridge. Ashes winning captain Michael Vaughan, and former Zimbabwe bowler Henry Olonga discuss the test for England’s bowlers with Zimbabwe putting up stern resistance with the bat. England captain Ben Stokes and player of the match Shoaib Bashir give thei…
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Bridget recaps the week in tech news with friend of the pod Francesca Fiorentini, journalist and host of the hilariously smart podcast The Bitchuation Room. Podcast megastar and staunch Trump supporter Theo Von made headlines for a post calling what's happening in Gaza genocide: https://www.newsweek.com/theo-von-gaza-video-donald-trump-middle-east-…
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Jonathan Agnew is joined by England Ashes winner Michael Vaughan, former England spinner Phil Tufnell, and former Zimbabwe fast bowler Henry Olonga for reaction to day two of the Test at Trent Bridge between England and Zimbabwe. Is Test cricket Shoaib Bashir’s happy place? How does it feel to be Zimbabwe’s youngest ever Test Centurion? And how do …
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We're kicking off this brand-new series with special guest John G. Turner, historian and author of the newly released book Joseph Smith: The Rise and Fall of an American Prophet. In this episode, we dive into Turner's research process, the inspirations behind the book, and how his work compares to previous scholars like Fawn Brodie and Richard Bush…
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Alison Mitchell speaks to Former Zimbabwe bowler Henry Olonga and former England captain Nasser Hussain about the black armband protest which caused Olonga and team-mate Andy Flower to flee Zimbabwe. Hussain & Olonga speak for the first time since 2003 when the England captain met with Olonga to understand to situation in Zimbabwe. Plus, Jonathan A…
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As South Africa releases its latest crime statistics. Who are the main victims of violent crime and why does the country have such a reputation? Is there "democratic backsliding" in East Africa? What does this mean? We hear from a human rights activist. And talk to the man behind a lasting tribute to Thomas Sankara's memory. Presenter: Audrey Brown…
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