Podcast Episodes

Why are orcas leading the news?

Orcas have been sinking yachts in the Strait of Gibraltar, with researchers tracking nearly seven hundred incidents since 2020. When we think we have…

2 years, 2 months ago

Duke students walk out on Jerry Seinfeld at commencement

Jerry Seinfeld was asked to speak at commencement at Duke University. Before he could start, some students walked out in protest of his support of Is…

2 years, 2 months ago

Do you know our greatest source of hope?

This weekend, we experienced a rare display of northern lights throughout the continental US, the start of a rare double brood of cicadas emerging fr…

2 years, 2 months ago

Can AI relationships take the place of people?

Can AI relationships take the place of people? An increasing number of companies are trying, with companionship bots ranging from friends who lend a …

2 years, 2 months ago

What falling into a black hole is like

NASA has produced a simulation in which the viewer begins around four hundred million miles from a supermassive black hole and rapidly falls toward i…

2 years, 2 months ago

President Biden condemns a “ferocious surge of antisemitism”

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During a Holocaust memorial ceremony at the US Capitol yesterday, President Biden condemned a “ferocious surge of antisemitism in America and…

2 years, 2 months ago

Israeli forces enter Rafah amid cease-fire negotiations with Hamas

An Israeli tank brigade took control of the Gaza Strip side of the Rafah border crossing with Egypt this morning. It comes after Hamas announced yest…

2 years, 2 months ago

As campus protests continue, one university’s three-part solution is working

Protesters clashed with police at the University of Virginia and disrupted graduation ceremonies across the country. More than 2,100 anti-Israel prot…

2 years, 3 months ago

Beekeeping at a baseball game and Kentucky Derby hats on Star Wars Day

A swarm of bees delayed the game between the Arizona Diamondbacks and the Los Angeles Dodgers until a beekeeper could come and transport them safely …

2 years, 3 months ago

Why should you care that today is the National Day of Prayer?

Today is the National Day of Prayer. In our changing culture, our nation is becoming increasingly divided and antagonistic toward one another. To hea…

2 years, 3 months ago