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Every scandal begins with a lie. But the truth will come out. And then comes the fallout and the outrage. Scandals have shaped America since its founding. From business and politics to sports and society, we look on aghast as corruption, deceit and ambition bring down heroes and celebrities, politicians and moguls. And when the dust finally settles, we’re left to wonder: how did this happen? Where did they trip up, and who is to blame? From the creators of American History Tellers, Business ...
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Everyone Has An Ex

Mamamia Podcasts

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Exes. We’ve all had one and we’ve all been one. And while breakups can be painful and heart-breaking, a complete surprise or a total relief, there’s always a story to be told. This documentary-style series, narrated by Georgia Love, brings you a collection of unconventional stories about relationships past, through the eyes and the hearts of the very people who lived them. Tales of public humiliation and prison to forbidden love and funerals; we bring you the good, the bad and all the juicy ...
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A weekly podcast tracing the history of the Roman Empire, beginning with Aeneas's arrival in Italy and ending with the exile of Romulus Augustulus, last Emperor of the Western Roman Empire. Now complete!
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What can we discover about a place by exploring the histories of those who once lived there–and those who live there still ? In what ways do cultures build upon each other as populations come and go? How do they complement each other, interact, and leave their marks on the people that come after them? And are cultures truly ever lost, even if the people move on or evolve and adapt? Lost Cultures: Living Legacies—the award-winning podcast from Travel + Leisure—returns for Season 2. This seaso ...
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Good Bad Billionaire

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How did the planet's richest people make their billions? From iconic celebrities and secretive CEOs to sporting legends and titans of technology, Simon Jack and Zing Tsjeng find out, and then decide whether they think they’re good, bad, or just another billionaire. Ever wondered how Taylor Swift went from country singer to money-spinner? How Amazon boss Jeff Bezos came to launch one of the biggest corporations of the internet age? And how six-time NBA champion Michael Jordan made his fortune ...
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POLITICO’s weekly political series lifts the curtain on how Westminster really works, offering in-depth insight into the political issues which typically only get broad-brush treatment in the wider media.
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Bomber

VAULT Studios

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Over the course of 19 days in March 2018, 23-year old Mark Anthony Conditt planted a series of homemade bombs around Austin neighborhoods, killing two, injuring five others, and paralyzing an entire city. Bomber tells the untold story of how law enforcement hunted down the 2018 Austin serial bomber and brought 19 days of terror to a sudden, cataclysmic end. Bomber is produced in collaboration with Austin's ABC affiliate KVUE.
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mySociety

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mySociety is a charity and we make tech that helps you change the world for the better. Tune in to learn the latest on our work in Democracy, Transparency, Community and Climate.
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Bodies Behind The Bus

Bodies Behind The Bus

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The Bodies Behind the Bus is a podcast centering on the voices of spiritual abuse survivors. We began with stories out of the Acts 29 network and have branched into many organizations since our launch. We are the discarded few. We have been abused, gaslit, ignored, slandered, deceived, intentionally hurt, and betrayed. Our stories were manipulated and our voices were stolen. We were left alone with all the confusion, grief, hurt, and pain but today we begin to reclaim our stories and find ou ...
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Sleuth

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Like a real-life Phantom of the Opera, Southern California local theater actor Daniel Wozniak lured his victims, Sam Herr and Julie Kibuishi, in the attic of a theatre, where he would kill and dismember them before performing on stage the very same night. As of now, Wozniak alone sits on San Quentin's death row. But is there room for more? Is Rachel Buffett, a former Disney Princess and Dan's ex fiancee, an accomplice in the murderous scheme? Simultaneous to the launch of SLEUTH, today began ...
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Tom Wilmer’s Lowell Thomas Award-winning travel podcast — recorded live on location across America and around the world — showcases the arts, culture, music, nature, history, science, wine and spirits, brewpubs, the culinary arts and more. He covers nouns and verbs: people, places, things, and action — everything from baseball to exploring South Pacific atolls, and interviewing the "real" Santa Claus in the Arctic. Tom's feature, recorded live at Harland & Wolfe Shipyards in Belfast Northern ...
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Milwaukee Uncut

Story Mark Studios

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The podcast that brings you closer to the city of Milwaukee by highlighting entertaining, uncut stories from Milwaukee legends and uncovering the restaurants, bars, spots and events around the city you need to check out! Milwaukee Uncut is hosted by Richie Burke and produced by Story Mark Studios. Located in the heart of Walker's Point, our Milwaukee roots run deep.
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Eight Billion

Liza Florida

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Level up your personal, spiritual and professional development as we uncover the deeply intimate experiences of ordinary people living extraordinary lives. By 2022 there will be eight billion people on planet Earth, each with a unique story of struggle, pain, perseverance, and victory. The Eight Billion Podcast empowers you to connect with others on a level you never thought possible.
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Amy Should Be Forty

VAULT Studios and WKYC Studios

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In October 1989, a 10-year old girl went missing after school in a Cleveland suburb. The kidnapping and murder of Amy Mihaljevic is one of the area's most high-profile cases ever. And it's been 30 years since she was killed. On the anniversary of her disappearance, we look at the investigation and how new evidence could shed light on this cold case. "Amy Should Be Forty" is 5-part podcast from WKYC in Cleveland and VAULT Studios.
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Acclaimed paranormal investigator and television host Adam Berry from Kindred Spirits and Ghost Hunters on the Travel Channel enters the podcasting world with the launch of This Haunted Life, a bi-weekly podcast exploring true paranormal stories, psychological deep-dives, and firsthand encounters with the unexplained. This Haunted Life blends personal stories, real investigations, and listener-submitted hauntings with a flexible formate that can include current events, new segments, and expl ...
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Urge to Kill - VS

KGW | VAULT Studios

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Just after celebrating a bachelorette party in July 2016, Kaylee Sawyer disappeared in the middle of the night. The horrific details of her brutal rape and eventual death shook the residents of a quiet town in the Pacific Northwest. Her killer would go on to terrorize several other families in a multi-state crime spree, simply because he said he had the “urge to kill.” We’ll follow investigators as they uncover the wild twists and turns of this case, and speak to each of his victims who were ...
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Robert Bound and his guests discuss what has piqued their interest in our one-stop shop for lively reports and in-depth interviews on the newest and finest in art, film, books and the media business.
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88 Days: The Jayme Closs Story - VS

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On October 15, 2018, a couple was brutally murdered in a small Wisconsin town, and their 13-year-old daughter vanished without a trace. For 88 days, the search for Jayme Closs was a mystery that captivated the nation and left a grieving family holding its breath. KARE 11 television reporter Lou Raguse extensively covered the months-long investigation and takes listeners inside the case and into the mind of the killer. Hear in-depth interviews, analysis, and how it all unfolded. 88 Days: The ...
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Comedians and Video Game enthusiasts Heather Anne Campbell, Nick Wiger and Matt Apodaca discuss all things gaming. Join them as they joke about the games they're playing, have played, and will play someday. Good games and bad games: It's time to Get Played!
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Jacked

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Have you ever had a dream? Something you wanted so bad you just couldn’t let it go? For a group of kids in Harlem in the Eighties, their dreams would change pop music forever. Teddy Riley, Timmy Gatling, and Aaron Hall form a group called Guy that would fuse hip-hop and R&B and launch a new sound. By the early Nineties, the New Jack Sound dominated the pop music charts: Bell Biv Devoe, Bobby Brown, Boyz II Men, and many more. But the rise of the New Jack sound would come at a cost, and not e ...
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The Yellow Car

KGW | VAULT Studios

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Who really killed Effie? The daycare owner and mother of two was shot to death just outside of her apartment in 1989. A man was arrested and spent 16 years in prison for the crime. But Effie’s daughter, Pooneh Gray, is convinced that police got the wrong man. She’s spent 31 years and over $1 million tailing the people she believes organized a hit on her mother. And now, her team of lawyers, private investigators and forensics experts - bolstered by recent advancements in DNA technology - are ...
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A 77-year-old grandmother stranded on the side of the road. A chance encounter with pure evil. A crime so brutal it shattered an entire family and left a town in shock. From the creators of Sword and Scale comes a gripping ten-part true crime series that unravels the horrifying story of Tina Lohman—a woman who should have been safe, but wasn’t. As the case unfolds, we follow the chilling investigation, the relentless pursuit of justice, and the jaw-dropping courtroom chaos that no one saw co ...
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Where Ideas Launch – The Podcast for the Sustainable Innovator. Where Ideas Launch is Inspired by everyday people who do extraordinary things, and influence thousands, maybe even millions with the insights they bring and work that they do. We all need to access our creative genius in solving some of the worlds more complex challenges. We need to innovate sustainable solutions for every human activity - which opens up immense opportunities. This podcast explores modern-day innovation in the a ...
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Being Right at Home

Community Homeworks

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Welcome to ”Being Right at Home,” the official podcast of Community Homeworks located in Kalamazoo, MI. We share stories of empowerment, hope, and the incredible things that happen when we come together. Each episode features inspiring tales from our community, showcasing the heart and soul of who we are. Join us as we explore the resilience and strength of individuals overcoming challenges, and celebrate the collective spirit that makes our community thrive. Tune in for uplifting conversati ...
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Navigating Advocacy

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Navigating Advocacy is a true crime podcast that seeks to use the power of storytelling to raise awareness about unsolved crimes and bring justice to victims and their families through action-oriented advocacy. Hosted by Melissa and Whitney, who themselves started as true crime enthusiasts and have since become passionate advocates, their podcast aims to inspire action and promote positive change in the criminal justice system. Our mission is to provide a platform for victims and their famil ...
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Books and Beyond: The Rabbi Sacks Podcast is a series dedicated to exploring some of Rabbi Jonathan Sacks’ most powerful ideas from four of his most influential books. Each episode features distinguished leaders and prominent voices from the Jewish world in dialogue with his teachings. Whether you’re a devoted admirer or new to his work, this podcast offers inspiration and insight for these challenging times.
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Ever wonder what’s really out there—hidden in the shadows of history, buried in conspiracy theories, or lurking just beyond the stars? From unsolved mysteries and urban legends to extraterrestrial encounters and mind-bending science (both real and fringe), Divergent History is where the strange gets explained—without the boring lectures. We’ll explore the stories that keep you up at night and the questions that make you rethink everything you thought you knew. Oh, and you’ll also meet Wendel ...
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"A Place in Time" is a podcast dedicated to telling the story of North Canton, Ohio. North Canton is small city in northeastern Ohio: birthplace of the Hoover vacuum, launch pad for President McKinley's career, and a place with a lot of stories to tell. North Canton is the story of generations. The story of the many lives that have passed through this town. The story of the innovations that have been born here. The story of a community, not always perfect, but always striving to be better. " ...
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BBC News

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Welcome to the official BBC News YouTube channel. Interested in global news with an impartial perspective? Want to see behind-the-scenes footage directly from the front-line? Our YouTube channel has all this and more, bringing you specially selected clips from the world's most trusted news source. For the latest news and analysis download the BBC News app or visit BBC.com.
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Suicide Noted

Sean Wellington

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An independent podcast where suicide attempt survivors (and ideators) can actually talk openly and honestly without being fixed, shamed, stigmatized, threatened, criticized, patronized, compared, invalidated, pitied, diagnosed, judged or any of that b.s. Our primary goal is simply to help more people in more places feel a little less shitty and a little less shitty and less alone. We release new episodes every Monday morning - please subscribe! TALK with me for the podcast: hello@suicidenote ...
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She Flew the Coop

Sarah Batista

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A podcast hosted by Sarah Batista, a former TV reporter who “flew the coop of comfort” to launch her video production business, Stories to Inspire. The podcast features stories, interviews and insight from other people who moved through fear to fly the coop. Sarah is currently directing the She Flew the Coop documentary set to release in 2019.
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Generation Barney

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Meet “Generation Barney,” a podcast about the media we loved as kids and how it shapes us. It’s about the purple dinosaur. But it’s also about music and love and backlash and toys and nostalgia. Most of all, it’s about the television that helps us become who we are, from the station that helped launch Barney into the world. The seven-part podcast is produced by Connecticut Public and hosted by Sabrina Herrera. The reporter-producers are Meg Dalton and Lily Tyson. The editor is Cassandra Basl ...
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TODAY

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TODAY is your trusted destination to stay informed, get inspired, and start your day strong. Each morning, TODAY anchors’ Savannah Guthrie, Craig Melvin, Al Roker, Carson Daly, Sheinelle Jones, and Dylan Dreyer, bring you the biggest news headlines, weather reports, and interviews with newsmakers from the world of politics, business, media, entertainment, and sports. Follow the TODAY podcast now to hear the latest broadcast episodes, plus extended interviews and bonus content. And don’t forg ...
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Your house is on fire; the fire department responds. You are sick; EMS gets dispatched. Shots are fired, and law enforcement comes. But who responds when the call is about mental illness, addiction, or suicidal thoughts? The Fifth Branch is a special series by Tradeoffs and The Marshall Project, exploring how one community in Durham, NC, is transforming crisis response. Over three episodes, meet the people reimagining safety and support. Follow their journey to launch this program, ensure it ...
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Ever wanted to start your own company? Be your own boss? With so much venture capital available, it’s more common than ever. Execute is an audio documentary podcast that takes you inside Carta, a 400-person startup in the heart of Silicon Valley. From the perspective of Theo Miller, a former Carta employee who started pre-launch and grew with the company for four years, Execute is an entertaining crash course for ordinary people without money or connections. Execute features interviews with ...
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Mulligan Stew

Terry David Mulligan

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Iconic Canadian broadcaster Terry David Mulligan has conducted some truly memorable interviews over the span of his 50 year career. The Mulligan Stew podcast features some of Terry's best interviews, past and present. Expect intimate and engaging conversations with compelling characters from the world of music, film, wine, food and beyond.
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The Hiss-Chambers case gripped the nation in 1948 and still provokes controversy. Take a deep factual dive into the story of two brilliant, fascinating men, sensational Congressional hearings, spy documents hidden in a dumbwaiter shaft and a pumpkin, the trial of the century, and the launch of Richard Nixon’s career.
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A look at how to save money while still having fun this summer. Also, makeup artist Daniel Martin discusses how he is inspiring the next generation this Pride Month. Plus, Marlee Matlin and Shoshannah Stern come together for a new documentary, all in American Sign Language. And, the best sunscreen to use this summer.…
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The rising popularity of apps that help consumers see exactly what’s in the foods they’re eating. Also, one-on-one with Javier Bardem on his new movie, "F1." Plus, Rebel Wilson discusses being an action star in her new movie, "Bride Hard." And, some fun Target finds for the summer—all under $50.By NBC News
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A spokesperson for Israel's military said on Monday that Israel has "achieved full aerial control above Tehran". "We have destroyed one third of the Iranian Regime's surface-to-surface missile launchers," Brigadier General Effie Defrin also said in a media briefing. More Israeli air strikes have been reported in Tehran, as the Israeli military warn…
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As Iran and Israel carry out strikes on each other, civilians in Iran are being urged to seek shelter, with the Iranian government using mosques, metro stations, schools and other buildings. Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has called on all Iranians to "stand together, persevere, and confront the criminal aggression to which Iran is subjected".…
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Newly approved plans for a wastewater treatment plan in West Clare are expected to be challenged in the High Court.It comes as Uisce Éireann has been given the green light to build a new sewerage plant, along with foul pumping station on a site just 620m away from Kilkee Cliff Walk.An Bord Pleanála granted permission for the project last week, foll…
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A man has been arrested for the shooting of two Minnesota lawmakers. Also, deadly flooding is sweeping across West Virginia. Plus, jury deliberations resume today in the Karen Read murder re-trial. And, some Venice residents are protesting Jeff Bezos' wedding, saying it is welcoming unwelcomed tourists.…
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It's hoped many Clare families will finally be on the road to getting closure as preparatory works for exhumations at the the site of the Bon Secours Mother and Baby Home in Tuam begin today.796 babies and children died at the home between 1925 and 1961, the equivalent of one child every fortnight.It's expected the excavations will take up to two y…
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The Government is being urged to expedite water repair works in West Clare as local communities are said to be "up in arms". Uisce Eireann is today commencing upgrade works on an 800 metre section of mains on the R483 at Alva, Creegh, which will aim to prevent future leaks and bursts.The utility is also on track to complete 6km of mains replacement…
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Fáilte ar ais chuig eagrán nua de Ar An Lá Seo ar an 16ú lá de mí an Mheithimh, liomsa Lauren Ní Loingsigh.I 1978 tháinig sé amach gur chaith daoine sa tír níos mó ná 520 milliún punt ar alcól agus tobac I rith 1976 agus d'ardaigh sé nach mór 87 milliún punt ón bhliain roimhe.I 2000 ní raibh an rialtas ag sheachaint beart níos mó chun na tithe a dh…
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To review the sporting fixtures, Peter O'Connell was joined on Monday’s Morning Focus by Clare FM Commentators Syl O’Connor and Joe Garry.Games Reviewed:All-Ireland Senior Football Championship - Group 3: Clare v Louth (Sunday, Laois Hire O'Moore Park, Portlaoise) All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship, Semi-Final:Clare v Cork (Sunday, FBD Semple S…
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Israel's air force says it has carried out a wave of strikes on Iran overnight, while Iranian media reports new attacks in the west of the country on Monday. Iran also hit Israel with missile attacks overnight, with the number of people killed in Israel since Friday rising to 24. Iran's health ministry reports that at least 224 people have been kil…
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It is time to welcome Seanchaí Corner back to Morning Focus. Seanchaí Corner is where the renowned author, storyteller, lecturer, and broadcaster, Eddie Lenihan regales us with a memorable story from his extensive collection of old Irish tales and fables. For our latest episode of Seanchaí Corner, Eddie tells us about the strange tale of the Mass S…
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On Monday's Morning Focus Peter O'Connell was joined by Dr Anne Casey, author & poet from Miltown Malbay.Dr Anne Casey is launching her latest book in Ennistymon later this month, the 21st of June. Originally from Miltown Malbay, Anne is a Sydney-based, internationally award-winning poet, writer and author of five poetry collections. Anne has worke…
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This Friday, June 20th, the historic St. James’s Church, Knockjames in Tulla will come alive with music and community spirit for a special charity concert. The event promises an evening of heartfelt performances, all in support of Milford Care Centre.To find out more on this Peter O'Connell was joined by Brian Torpey.…
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Ennis has been restored to one of the top five tidiest towns in Ireland in the latest anti-litter league survey. The county town, now ranked just behind Naas, has regained its ‘Cleaner than European Norms’ status, with nine out of ten areas surveyed receiving an A grade — up from five in December. An Taisce praised recent enhancement works on O’Con…
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Heather, Nick and Matt talk more about the Nintendo Switch 2 and meeting Hideo Kojima and Ray Chase (X-Men ’97, Final Fantasy 15) returns to discuss the video game he designed Date Everything. Date Everything is available on all platforms June 17th! Check out our brand new merch at kinshipgoods.com/getplayed Follow us on social media @getplayedpod …
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Clare County Council is being urged to set about acquiring a disused piece of land in Ennis with a view to turning it into a playground or leisure area. Fianna Fáil Councillor Pat Daly has identified an overgrown vacant site located behind St Joseph's Hospital in the centre of the Crescent estate. Ennis Municipal District says the site in question …
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Clare minor hurling manager Ger O'Connell says his side showed immense bravery to fend off Cork and reach the All Ireland Final.The Banner exacted revenge for defeat in the group stages, defeating the Munster Champions 0-27 to 1-22 in Thurles to book their placeWaterford now await in the decider after they overcame Kilkenny in the other semi final …
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Clare boss Peter Keane has honoured the way his side 'died with their boots on' as they exited the All Ireland Senior Football ChampionshipClare's season was brought to an end by Louth, with the Leinster champions claiming their preliminary quarter spot with a 2-17 to 2-14 win.Having trailed by as many as nine following two quick fire Louth goals, …
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#Religion #Relationships #BBCNewsRealityTV stars and content creators from different faiths collide to share how their beliefs have challenged their personal lives. Married at First Sight star, Sacha Jones, lifts the lid on remaining abstinent until marriage.We meet the couple who have faced a backlash for their interfaith love.Plus, The Only Way i…
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The Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum is located at Whitefish Point in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula in the southeast corner of Lake Superior. Join correspondent Tom Wilmer for a visit with Bruce Lynn, Executive Director of the Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan.By Tom Wilmer
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#PhillipSchofield #Allegations #Presenter After allegations, speculation and abuse on social media - Phillip Schofield agreed to an interview with the BBC. The former This Morning presenter became the centre of a media frenzy when he left ITV in 2023 after admitting to lying about an extra-marital affair with a colleague. He confirmed he had had a …
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#SocialMedia #MentalHealth #TrolledSemina Halliwell was just 12-years-old when she swallowed her mother’s prescription medication. She died three days after, in hospital. During the summer of 2020, at the height of the Covid lockdown, an older boy began messaging Semina on Snapchat. Just a few months later, Semina told her mother, Rachel Halliwell,…
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#Machete #Wolverhampton #Anguilla Shawn Seesahai, from Anguilla in the Caribbean, had moved to the UK with the dream of becoming an engineer. Instead, the 19-year-old was murdered by two 12-year-old boys in an unprovoked attack in Wolverhampton. The boys, who cannot be named because of their ages, are believed to be the youngest people to be convic…
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Israel and Iran have carried out more missile attacks on each other’s territory, as the conflict deepens.Israel has killed the head of Iran’s armed forces intelligence unit. Iran says more than 200 people have been killed in the Israeli strikes since they began. At least 10 Israelis are reported to have been killed by Iranian missiles.President Tru…
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On this week’s Atlantic Tales, we look ahead of this year’s staging of the over 400-year-old Spancil Hill Fair.On June 23rd, hundreds of horse sellers, buyers and visitors from all over will descend on the Fair Green in Spancil Hill for the world famous fair immortalised in Michael Considine’s poem, which was later put to music.…
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Doctors in India say 270 bodies have been recovered from the site of Thursday's plane crash in Ahmedabad.The London-bound aircraft crashed into a residential area shortly after take-off killing all but one of the 242 passengers and crew members, a 40-year-old British man.Officials have also been trying to establish how many people were killed on th…
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What Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks’ State of the Jewish World Teaches Us Today In this special cross-posted conversation with AJC’s People of the Pod, Dr. Tanya White speaks with AJC’s Director of Jewish Communal Partnerships, Meggie Wyschogrod Fredman and Sacks Legacy Global Chief Executive, Joanna Benarroch to explore the enduring relevance of Rabbi …
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It seems more of us are offloading our problems to AI chatbots.Some experts believe that if specialist human help is not easily available, artificial intelligence can be a help. But others have concerns about its safety and in extreme examples, chatbots have even been accused of giving harmful advice. Subscribe here: http://bit.ly/1rbfUogTo read El…
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A Clare TD says alterations must be made to the Vacant Property Refurbishment Grant to ensure its effectiveness into the future.Bodyke Fine Gael TD Joe Cooney, has called for an increase in the amount that could be awarded under the grant.Since its inception in 2022, 366 applications have been accepted in Clare with up to €50,000 available for the …
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Clare County Council has committed to developing a plan to roll out modular wastewater treatment plants to boost housing in unsewered areas.There are currently 50 towns and villages in Clare without a sewerage connection, while plants in Clareabbey, Miltown Malbay, Ennistymon, Kilkee. Kildysart and Kilmihil are all at capacity.Following a proposal …
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The Department of Health has been requested to establish a cancer patient advocate in Clare.Although the HSE does have a Patient Advocacy Liaison Service and a patient advocate role in the MidWest, neither are specifically dedicated for cancer treatment.Renewed calls have been made for a role to be established to ease pressure on cancer charities h…
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Tensions continue to escalate between Israel and Iran, as the two sides launched attacks on each other overnight.Iran has fired missiles at central and north Israel while the Israeli military confirms it has carried out a number of strikes against Iranian nuclear infrastructure sites.At least four people have been killed in the strikes on Israel, I…
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Mike's new album is called The Sound of Muscle Shoals. He's waited almost 20 years to round up the next generation of Swampers and record at the world-famous FAME Studios in Muscle Shoals. Wow - was it worth the wait? Mike Farris lives and sings The Sound of Muscle Shoals. The sound is a mix of blues, soul and country. The NY Times called it Indige…
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By popular demand the Americast team turn their focus on stories that have flown under the radar during the blanket coverage of the disorder in LA. Why has the US Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Junior sacked all the members of a committee which makes recommendations on immunisations, and why is there some concern over his new picks? What does t…
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Israel's military says it is "still striking" different parts of Iran, with more than 150 targets hit in the past 24 hours. In Tehran, missiles and air defence systems were among the targets, she adds, while a nuclear site in Isfahan was also hit. Iranian state media reports 60 people were killed in one strike in Tehran, 20 of whom were children. I…
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Today, we’re looking at how Iran has retaliated to Israel’s strikes which targeted Iran's nuclear programme on Friday.The two countries have been exchanging fire.And, state media reports say Iran has warned the UK, US and France it will target their bases and ships in the region if they help stop the strikes on Israel. We look at how the world is r…
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A Minnesota state lawmaker and her husband were shot and killed in their home early on Saturday morning in what Governor Tim Walz called a "act of targeted political violence". Walz said House Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman, a Democrat, and her husband were killed. State Senator John Hoffman, also a Democrat, and his wife were targeted in their ho…
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President Vladimir Putin's regime created the Russian Youth Army in 2016, with military, religious and other activities aimed at fostering a "love for the motherland" in the country’s young people. There are now branches in schools across Russia, with pupils as young as eight joining. BBC Eye Investigations brings a rare glimpse into the movement, …
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