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An exposé and cry of outrage at the cruelty and chaos the Trump administration has wrought at the border with child separations, border blockades, and a massive gulag of child prisons housing thousands. Jeff Merkley couldn't believe his eyes. He never dreamed the United States could treat...

This podcast aims to explain Italian characters and behavior. A full-length portrait of my compatriots may occasionally be witty, grave, cynical, compassionate, melancholy, glittering, scholarly, and stimulating. What is important is that we share these emotions. Italians have discovered America for the Americans; taught poetry, statesmanship, and the ruses of trade to the English; military art to the Germans; cuisine to the French; acting and ballet dancing to the Russians; music to everybody. Suppose someday this world of ours should be turned into a cloud of radioactive dust in space. In ...

Learn what makes the African American market unique, why marketers should care, and how you can effectively connect with black Americans. Drawing on her wealth of experience and ongoing research and consulting on the African American market, Pepper shares with listeners her thoughtful insights on this influential segment.

Across the West, racial injustice has become a matter of urgency. Terms like 'critical race theory' and 'intersectionality' are everywhere and, in the rush to get it right, Britain has followed the lead of the world's dominant political power: America. But what if we've been looking in the wrong place? In This is Not America, Tomiwa Owolade argues that too much of the debate around racism in Britain is viewed through the prism of American ideas that don't reflect the history, challenges and achievements of black communities at home.

Many of the United States' most innovative entrepreneurs have been immigrants, from Andrew Carnegie, Alexander Graham Bell, and Charles Pfizer to Sergey Brin, Vinod Khosla, and Elon Musk. Nearly half of Fortune 500 companies and one-quarter of all new small businesses were founded by immigrants, generating trillions of dollars annually, employing millions of workers, and helping establish the United States as the most entrepreneurial, technologically advanced society on earth.

"Is America's War on ISIS Illegal?" is from the May 4, 2016 section of The New York Times. It was written by Bruce Ackerman and narrated by Caroline Miller.

U.S. democracy is not immune to backsliding—and Trump has ascended to the presidency at an especially perilous time for the republic.

Your weekly update on what is happening or atleast what we think is happening with everything around us. Brought to you by two average dudes who enjoy laughing at the craziness in the world.

Join me on an epic journey across the United States as I embark on the 50 State Wine Challenge – a quest to taste the finest wines each state has to offer. From renowned vineyards in California’s to hidden gems tucked away in the most unexpected corners of the country, I’ll be exploring the diverse and captivating world of American wine. Whether you’re a seasoned wine enthusiast or simply curious to discover the unique flavors of your own backyard, this blog is for you. I’ll guide you through wineries and introduce you to lesser-known gems, providing valuable insights into the people...

"It Is America. But I Want to Play in Mexico.'" is from the November 11, 2016 Sports section of The New York Times. It was written by Sam Borden and narrated by Kristi Burns.

Welcome to This is Her America! I am your host, Chaida! 'Her America' is my way of bringing diverse cultural, social, and sometimes political topics to the table. | Society & Culture |

"'Before Automobiles, This Is How America Was Built': The Town Center Regains Significance" is from the August 02, 2016 Business section of The New York Times. It was written by Keith Schneider and narrated by Kristi Burns.

For the last 60 years, one TV program has kept us coming back for more. How did Jeopardy! first capture the American imagination? Join host Buzzy Cohen as he peels back the curtain on the quintessential quiz show that made it cool to be smart. We'll go behind the scenes with contestants, staffers, and fans to explore the show’s history — including longtime host Alex Trebek — relive favorite moments, and uncover the magic behind the big blue gameboard. To bring your brand to life in this podcast, email podcastadsales@sonymusic.com Find more great podcasts from Sony Music Entertainment...

Respected conservative journalist and commentator Timothy P. Carney continues the conversation begun with Hillbilly Elegy and the classic Bowling Alone in this hard-hitting analysis that identifies the true factor behind the decline of the American dream: it is not purely the result of economics...

"South America's Powerful Women Are Embattled. Is Gender a Factor?" is from the May 15, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Jonathan Gilbert and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

"Is Gigi Gorgeous America's next Top Model?" is from the April 13, 2016 Lifetsyle section of The New York Times. It was written by Sheila Marikar and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

"Why Christopher Kimball Is Moving on from America's Test Kitchen" is from the May 31, 2016 Lifestyle section of The New York Times. It was written by Kim Severson and narrated by Kristi Burns.

"Is There Too Much Democracy in America or Too Little?" is from the May 15, 2016 Opinion section of The New York Times. It was written by Michael Lind and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

"Is It Better to Die in America or in England?" is from the Health section of The New York Times. It was written by Ezekiel J. Emanuel and Justin E. Bekelman and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

On February 18, 1965, an overflowing crowd packed the Cambridge Union in Cambridge, England, to witness a historic televised debate between James Baldwin, the leading literary voice of the civil rights movement, and William F. Buckley Jr., a fierce critic of the movement and America's most influential conservative intellectual. The topic was "the American dream is at the expense of the American Negro", and no one who has seen the debate can soon forget it. Nicholas Buccola's The Fire Is upon Us is the first book to tell the full story of the event.