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    • Empowering communities through volunteering and connectionVolunteering and creating connections with neighbors can help build stronger communities and prepare for emergencies.

      Building and strengthening community connections is essential, especially in uncertain times. Matt Rogers and Bowen Yang introduced Neighbor to Neighbor, a California volunteer network that empowers individuals to create meaningful social bonds and prepare for emergencies by helping neighbors. Meanwhile, Trevor Noah from The Daily Show announced five new parody podcasts as a fun alternative to the overwhelming number of podcasts available. Despite the satirical nature of The Daily Show podcasts, the underlying message is the importance of community and connection, whether it's through volunteering or enjoying shared interests. So, whether you're a football fan or looking for a good laugh, consider joining a community or creating one yourself. After all, the people living around you might be your best bet for creating meaningful social bonds and preparing for unexpected events.

    • California Avocados: More Than Just a FruitCalifornia avocados are a product of ideal climate and dedicated local farmers who prioritize sustainable practices, resulting in delicious avocados for consumers.

      California avocados are more than just a delicious fruit. They are a product of idyllic conditions and dedicated local farmers who prioritize sustainable practices. The rich soil, gentle rain, and friendly California sunshine create the perfect environment for these avocados to flourish. When you open up a California avocado, you're not just getting a fruit, but a piece of California's story. These farmers are committed to responsible growing methods, ensuring that the best avocados make it to your table. So, next time you enjoy a California avocado, remember that it's a result of the ideal climate and the hard work of local farmers. To learn more about California avocados and their story, visit californiaavocado.com.

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    3M’s Forever Chemicals and a Therapist’s Take on Election Cycle Anxiety | Guest Spotlight

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    Jon Stewart Breaks Down Trump's Blatant Debate Lies and Biden's Senior Moments | Lori Gottlieb

    Jon Stewart Breaks Down Trump's Blatant Debate Lies and Biden's Senior Moments | Lori Gottlieb

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    SCOTUS Ruling Makes Bribing Easier | Sharon Lerner

    SCOTUS Ruling Makes Bribing Easier | Sharon Lerner

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    Infowars Shuts Down, Julian Assange Goes Free & China Visits Far Side of the Moon | Peter S. Goodman

    Infowars Shuts Down, Julian Assange Goes Free & China Visits Far Side of the Moon | Peter S. Goodman

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    Michael Kosta Covers Trump's Accusal of Biden Drug Use Ahead of Debate | Paul W. Downs

    Michael Kosta Covers Trump's Accusal of Biden Drug Use Ahead of Debate | Paul W. Downs

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    The Stand-Up & Late-Night Connection: Daily Show Writers Roundtable | Behind the Show

    The Stand-Up & Late-Night Connection: Daily Show Writers Roundtable | Behind the Show

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    Rosalind Chao & Ebon Moss-Bachrach Talk Sci-Fi Tropes and Preparing for New Roles | Guest Spotlight

    Rosalind Chao & Ebon Moss-Bachrach Talk Sci-Fi Tropes and Preparing for New Roles | Guest Spotlight

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    Putin & Kim Jong-un’s Dictator Hang | Ebon Moss-Bachrach

    Putin & Kim Jong-un’s Dictator Hang | Ebon Moss-Bachrach

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    About Doc Malik: Orthopaedic surgeon Ahmad Malik is on a journey of discovery when it comes to health and wellness. Through honest conversations with captivating individuals, Ahmad explores an array of topics that profoundly impact our well-being and health.


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