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    Abortion pill ruling, Pentagon secrets source, Fox News sanctioned

    Abortion pill ruling, Pentagon secrets source, Fox News sanctioned
    A federal appeals court partially blocks a Texas judge's ruling on widely used abortion pill Mifepristone. Though the FDA approval of the drug stands for now, other limitations have been put in place. Plus, the first clues about who has been leaking US government secrets from the Pentagon. And, jury selection begins in the Dominion defamation lawsuit against Fox News, as the judge in the trial sanctions the network for withholding evidence.Also this morning: Kaitlan Collins goes one-on-one with Kentucky Governor Beshear about the Louisville bank shooting and his call for tougher gun regulations, Trump files a $500M federal lawsuit against his former attorney Michael Cohen, NYC appoints the City’s first ever “Rat Czar”, 600,000 protest in France on the 12th day of unrest over pension reforms, and, Senator Dianne Feinstein asks to be temporarily removed from the Senate Judiciary Committee after facing pressure to resign because of her absence due to illness. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    What Happens When The Tides Get Higher

    What Happens When The Tides Get Higher
    (Encore episode.) As sea levels rise from climate change, coastal communities face a greater risk of chronic flooding. Climate scientist Astrid Caldas and her colleagues have looked at where it's happening now and where it could happen in the future as the tides keep getting higher.

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    Disasterology (DISASTERS) with Samantha Montano

    Disasterology (DISASTERS) with Samantha Montano

    Floods, earthquakes, tsunamis, tornados, explosions, hurricanes, oil spills, bombings, BAD THINGS: Why do they happen? What can we do to prepare? What is a disaster vs. a catastrophe? Who makes it their life's work to go help? Professional Disasterologist and Emergency Management expert Dr. Samantha Montano sits down to talk about disaster movies, the addiction of helping others, the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina and the floods, looting, doomsday prepping, keeping calm under pressure, climate change, governmental budgets, cathedrals vs. islands, the myths of disasters, looking for the helpers, and how humans tend and befriend each other in times of chaos.

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