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The Reporters Behind Harvey Weinstein Story On How It Was ‘Just The Beginning’ For Metoo

12th - Higher Ed
Harvey Weinstein was a film industry titan, but behind the scenes, he amassed a long list of alleged abuses toward employees and others -- as well as an intimidation campaign to keep them quiet. New York Times reporters Jodi Kantor and...
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Crash Course

Media Institution: Crash Course Government and Politics

12th - Higher Ed
So today we're going to look at the rather thorny issue of the media and its role in politics. Wether you're talking about older forms of media like newspapers and radio or newer forms like television and the Internet, all media serves...
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Was There a Palace Coup at the Magic Kingdom? Inside the Bob Iger, Bob Chapek Shake-up

9th - Higher Ed
James Stewart joins Cheddar to discuss his New York Times article on what really went on behind-the-scenes at Disney when Bob Iger took back his spot as CEO.
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My Unfiltered Opinions on AI in 2023

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My Unfiltered Opinions on AI in 2023
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Sarah Winnemucca

9th - Higher Ed
The first Indigenous woman to publish a memoir, Paiute educator and activist Sarah Winnemucca campaigned tirelessly for the rights of Indigenous Americans.
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Ray Bradbury

9th - Higher Ed
Awarded a Pulitzer Prize Special Citation, recognizing a lifetime of influential literary works, Ray Bradbury wrote from a desire to “live forever”. Through sci fi, fantasy, horror and mystery to themes of death, loneliness and the dark...
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Mr. Beat

Protecting Whistleblowers | New York Times Co. v. United States

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In episode 24 of Supreme Court Briefs, a man exposes dark government secrets about the Vietnam War, and gets in big trouble from the government for it. Should whistleblowers be protected?
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The Civil War Battle for Bread

9th - Higher Ed
When the women of Richmond, Virginia couldn’t afford to buy bread during the American Civil War, they incited the largest civil disturbance the Confederacy had ever seen.
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Healthcare Triage

The US Health Care System Needs Immigrants

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By any objective measure, the United States doesn't train enough medical doctors to meet the nation's needs. That means graduates from other countries are needed. Aaron takes a look at foreign medical graduates, an essential element of...
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Institute for New Economic Thinking

How Liberals Normalized Conservative Ideas

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The New York Times’ Binyamin Appelbaum explains the role Democratic presidents, from Kennedy to Obama, in moving economic policy to the right INET President Rob Johnson sits down with The New York Times’ Binyamin Appelbaum to discuss his...
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Next Animation Studio

Internet outage brings down Amazon, Reddit and British Government website

12th - Higher Ed
Thousands of websites including Reddit, Amazon, PayPal, Spotify and the British Government’s official site went down across the world Tuesday, after content delivery network provider Fastly suffered a disruption.
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Marie van Brittan Brown: Creating CCTV in Queens

9th - Higher Ed
How did a hardworking nurse from New York City invent the world's first home security system? When a burglar tried to break into her apartment in the 1960s, this kickass crimefighter went where no-one had gone before.
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Growing concerns in West Africa about health risks from use of unregulated sexual stimulants

9th - Higher Ed
A report has found that products in West Africa claiming to be 100 natural herbal remedies to improve virility, are resulting in serious consequences.
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Bolton revelation puts Republicans under pressure in Trump trial

9th - Higher Ed
Senator Romney says it's 'increasingly likely' four Republicans will join Democrats in voting to call Bolton as witness.
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Harvey Weinstein: Hollywood’s open secret | The Weekly with Wendy Mesley

9th - Higher Ed
Harvey Weinstein is on trial for allegedly raping a woman in 2013 and sexually assaulting another in 2006. His lawyer says he's innocent and has been victimized by the press. In his book, Catch & Kill, journalist Ronan Farrow claims his...
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Weinstein, #MeToo a year later

9th - Higher Ed
It’s been a year since allegations against Harvey Weinstein were published and the #MeToo movement took off.
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Who Wrote the NY Times Op-Ed?

9th - Higher Ed
The New York Times published a scathing Op-Ed written by an unidentified senior official in the Trump administration, setting off a firestorm of speculation about who the insider is. The writer said he and others in the White House were...
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Newspapers Taking a Stand for #FreePress

9th - Higher Ed
Hundreds of newspapers nationwide are taking a stand against President Trump's repeated criticisms of "fake news." The New York Times and Boston Globe published editorials defending the free press, stating it's not the enemy of the people.
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Elon Musk Opens up to the New York Times

9th - Higher Ed
The outspoken CEO of Tesla called this past year excruciating, difficult, and painful during a revealing interview with the New York Times, which was published Thursday.
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Elon Musk Opens Up About 'Excruciating' Year

9th - Higher Ed
The outspoken CEO of Tesla told The New York Times, "this past year has been the most difficult and painful year of my career." In a revealing, hour-long interview Thursday, Musk choked up several times describing his struggles leading...
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This Is Elon Musk at the End of His Rope

9th - Higher Ed
The outspoken CEO of Tesla told The New York Times, "this past year has been the most difficult and painful year of my career." In a revealing, hour-long interview Thursday, Musk choked up several times describing his struggles leading...
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Tesla Shares Drop Again After Musk's Latest Tweet

9th - Higher Ed
Arianna Huffington, founder of wellness company Thrive Global, wrote an open letter Friday to Tesla's CEO urging him to get more sleep. Musk fired back on Twitter at 2:30 am Sunday morning, retorting, "You think this is an option. It is...
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How Musk Could Use SpaceX to Take Tesla Private

9th - Higher Ed
Dan Primack, business editor at Axios, talks all things Elon Musk.
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More Men Are Taking Women's Places in the C-Suite

9th - Higher Ed
Pepsi's decision to replace its female CEO Indra Nooyi with a man signifies a greater problem in the corporate world, says Susan Chira, senior correspondent for the New York Times.