Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchSeniors gather at restaurants for meals in a program designed to feed social lives, end loneliness
A program that provides meals to seniors in New Hampshire is also helping them combat the biggest risk to their long-term health – loneliness. The D…
2 years, 8 months ago
This isn’t what I ordered: Lawsuits accuse Burger King, others of ads that misrepresent their foods
Food ads have long made their subjects look bigger, juicier, and crispier than they are in real life. But some consumers say those mouthwatering ads …
2 years, 8 months ago
Climate activists target luxury yachts, jets
The ultra-wealthy’s mega yachts, private jets, luxury mansions and penchant for water-guzzling activities like golf have made them easy targets for s…
2 years, 8 months ago
First couple visits DC public middle school to welcome back students
President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden visited a Washington, DC public middle school to welcome students back for the new school year. The Bi…
2 years, 8 months ago
To stop wildfires, volunteers from Athens suburbs put their own money toward early warning drones
The nightmare repeats itself every year: A towering wall of flames devours forests, farmland and homes, forcing animals and people to flee for their …
2 years, 8 months ago
Europe cracks down on Big Tech. This is what changes when you sign on
On August 25, Europeans saw their online lives change. People in the 27-nation European Union (EU) can alter some of what shows up when they search, …
2 years, 8 months ago
Best Buy and the reluctant shopper. Sales fall as Americans pull back on spending
Sales and profits at Best Buy slid in the second quarter as the nation's largest consumer electronics chain continues to wrestle with a pullback in s…
2 years, 8 months ago
Reigning Olympic champion Sunisa Lee overcomes health issue to compete at US Championships
Strictly going by standings, reigning Olympic all-around gold medalist Sunisa Lee finished last at the U.S. Championships — yet ask anybody who knows…
2 years, 8 months ago
For travelers who want to avoid babies and kids, one airline will test an adults-only section
One airline plans to find out if solitude-seeking travelers will pay a hefty extra charge to avoid sitting near babies and little kids. Corendon Air…
2 years, 8 months ago
Marcie gets the spotlight as an introvert in new ‘Peanuts’ special
Fans may know that Charlie Brown has self-esteem issues and Lucy is opinionated, but the stewards of Charles Schulz’s “Peanuts” universe have been pr…
2 years, 8 months ago