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Kimberly Adams
Kimberly Adams is a journalist based in Washington, United States of America.
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Terry Gross, Michael Barbaro to share interview, deep listening tips in Journalism Institute program, July 17
The National Press Club Journalism Institute is hosting a discussion with renowned interviewers Terry Gross and Michael Barbaro on July 17, focusing on the challenges and opportunities of interviewing during the pandemic. The event will include a Q&A session and is part of a series of programs aimed at supporting journalists, with past and future topics ranging from public records access to newsroom leadership in the age of Black Lives Matter.
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Mattha Busby
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Are psychedelics the key to treating addiction?
The article explores the potential of psychedelics like LSD, psilocybin, and ketamine in treating addiction, particularly alcoholism and gambling disorders. It highlights historical and contemporary research, including efforts by Rayyan Zafar and Imperial College London, and discusses the mixed success of traditional treatments like Alcoholics Anonymous. Personal stories, such as Sophie's, illustrate the transformative impact of psychedelics. The article also mentions ongoing trials and initiatives, including a psilocybin retreat for veterans by Heroic Hearts Project UK, and emphasizes the need for further research to understand how psychedelics rewire the brain to combat addiction.
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Eduard Freisler
Eduard Freisler is a Czech freelance journalist based in Caracas, Venezuela. Graduated in with a Bachelors degree in General Media from the Hunter College, New York City. Experienced at identifying and developing both mainstream and unusual viewpoints on stories involving peoples struggles for ...
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Democratic Tears: Trump Destroyed Liberals' Invincible Coalition
Donald Trump's decisive victory in the 2024 U.S. elections shattered the Democratic Party's belief in their invincible coalition, as he gained support across various demographics, including African Americans, young voters, and Latinos. The article highlights internal Democratic critiques, with figures like Bernie Sanders and Nancy Pelosi debating the party's focus on identity politics and its neglect of working-class issues. The piece also addresses the role of misinformation and political correctness in the Democrats' defeat, while emphasizing the shock and dismay among Democratic voters.
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Carmen Gentile
Carmen Gentile has written for some of the world’s leading publications including the New York Times, TIME, Newsweek, USA Today and many others. He has also produced online video reporting for The Times and TIME. He also regularly produces radio reports and has published numerous photos with his ...
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PI Perspective: How do we escape the conspiracy theory doom loop?
Conspiracy theories thrive in both repressive regimes and democracies, filling information voids with unfounded claims. The article highlights various conspiracy theories, including those surrounding 9/11, the 2020 presidential election, and even pop star Taylor Swift. It discusses the role of media, particularly Fox News, in perpetuating these theories and the legal repercussions faced by figures like Alex Jones. The Anti-Defamation League offers strategies to help people escape the grip of conspiracy theories, though the article suggests that such thinking is an inherent part of human nature. The solution lies in combating ignorance with facts and reason, as emphasized by Jon Stewart's recent remarks on maintaining a healthy democracy.
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Erin Hale
Erin Hale is a journalist based in Taipei.
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Job Success Rate 100%
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Which Biden allies have called on him to quit the US election race?
United States President Joe Biden is facing increasing calls from within his party to step aside from the 2024 presidential race due to concerns about his age and fitness. Despite Biden's insistence on his capability to defeat Republican challenger Donald Trump, several House Democrats, a senator, and notable Democratic donors and celebrities have urged him to withdraw. Key figures include Eric Sorensen, Jim Himes, Scott Peters, and Peter Welch. While some Democratic leaders like Chuck Schumer and Nancy Pelosi have shown public support, there are indications of wavering confidence. The article highlights the growing internal debate within the Democratic Party regarding Biden's re-election bid.
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Alex Hewitt
Editorial and commerical photographer based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. I tell stories for customers and help brands look their best.
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The Most Prolific Stand-Up Comic of 2024 Was Also the Best
Josh Johnson emerged as a standout figure in the U.S. comedy scene in 2024, producing an impressive volume of original material. Known for his work on The Daily Show and his prolific YouTube output, Johnson captivated audiences with his unique comedic style, addressing a wide range of topics from political satire to cultural commentary. His success is marked by his ability to transform current events into engaging comedy, earning him recognition on platforms like The Tonight Show and at venues like The Comedy Cellar. Johnson's work is characterized by its thought-provoking nature and his fearless approach to diverse subjects.
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Lisa Lagace
Lisa Lagace is a freelance journalist based in Toronto, Canada.
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‘Lately’: Larry Wilmore Late Night Comedy in Development at ABC
Larry Wilmore, known for his roles on The Daily Show and The Nightly Show, is developing a new late-night comedy series titled 'Lately' for ABC. The show will offer a behind-the-scenes look at the dynamics of a late-night talk show. Wilmore will serve as executive producer, writer, and star, with Universal Studio Group and Universal Television producing. This marks Wilmore's return to ABC, where he previously helped launch successful shows like Black-ish and Grown-ish. He continues to host a podcast and recently starred in a Paramount+ film.
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Carolina Mazzi
Carolina Mazzi is a journalist based in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. As a reporter, I've worked for two of the major newspapers in Brazil, O Globo and Jornal do Brasil, as well as the biggest latin american news website, UOL. I've also contributed for Andrew Jenning's book, "Omertà", that I've also ...
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Movies with snow to watch in the summer: check out streaming options
The article suggests a list of movies with snowy settings to watch during the summer, available on various streaming platforms. It includes romantic comedies, classic family films, animated adventures, and dramatic stories, providing a brief description of each movie and the platform where it can be streamed. The recommendations aim to offer a refreshing escape from the summer heat.
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Jonathan Miller
Jonathan Miller is a television journalist based in Bangkok, Thailand. The following link has collated most of my television news and documentary reports plus some selected print journalism **** **** Foreign Affairs Correspondent with Channel 4 News (UK) for 20 years, covering Middle ...
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School Budgets: Big. Voter Turnout: Tiny.
School board elections and budget approvals in New Jersey see low voter turnout, with only 12 to 15 percent of registered voters participating. School budgets significantly impact property taxes, and last year only 53 percent of budgets passed. The approval rate of school budgets often correlates with the overall economy. In local elections, a small number of votes can determine board positions. The article also discusses the mixed reactions to New Jersey's smoking ban, which has improved air quality but affected some businesses. Additionally, there is a debate at Princeton University over the selection of Bradley Whitford as a Class Day speaker.
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Lisa Napoli
Lisa Napoli is a trans-media journalist based in Los Angeles, United States of America. I've written two books, produced and directed two half-hour documentaries, and worked extensively in print, online, radio, and television. I've also lived and worked in Bhutan and continue to work with ...
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How Joan Kroc’s surprise $1.8 billion gift to the Salvation Army transformed 26 communities
Joan Kroc, the widow of McDonald's founder Ray Kroc, left $1.8 billion to the Salvation Army to build first-class recreation centers in low-income neighborhoods across the United States. Today, 26 Kroc centers offer a variety of programs and services to over 3 million people annually. The Salvation Army faced challenges adapting to this large-scale philanthropy, as it was accustomed to smaller donations and frugality. Kroc's vision was to create
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James Reinl
An award-winning multimedia correspondent who has reported from North America, the Middle East, Africa, Asia, and his native Britain for more than a decade. Strong editorial judgment and leadership skills with the ability to grasp and distill complex issues with ease and lead digital and broadcast ...
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Job Success Rate 90%
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Donald Trump brings trimming shears to UN debut
President Donald Trump's first UN General Assembly focuses on UN reform, aiming to streamline the organization and reduce the financial contributions of the United States. Trump's unpredictable diplomacy raises questions about his engagement with the UN. Nikki Haley, US ambassador to the UN, has already achieved budget cuts and sanctions against North Korea. The assembly will also address global issues such as the Rohingya crisis in Myanmar, North Korea's nuclear program, and the Qatar-Arab states rift. Trump's behavior and the outcomes of his proposed reforms are anticipated with high interest.
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Marcello Rossi
I am a freelance writer and journalist covering climate change and its myriad facets. Over the years, I have traveled to five continents to chronicle how rising temperatures and changing weather patterns are posing an outright existential threat to our societies, calling mankind to an unprecedented ...
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Can Small Family Forests Make a Big Climate Difference?
Small family forests, if managed well, have the potential to significantly contribute to carbon sequestration and climate change mitigation. Programs like the Family Forest Carbon Program (FFCP) and Forest Carbon Works are helping landowners enter carbon markets by providing financial incentives and professional management plans. However, challenges such as high costs, lack of expertise, and climate risks remain. Critics argue that carbon offsets can be greenwashing, but proponents emphasize the co-benefits of habitat conservation, water management, and ecosystem resiliency. The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 aims to boost these efforts with substantial funding.
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Jeff Stein
Jeff Stein has covered the spy agencies, military affairs and foreign policy in Washington for nearly 40 years. From 2013 to 2019, he was Newsweek's national security correspondent and SpyTalk columnist. His SpyTalk column originated in 2005 at Congressional Quarterly, where in 2003 he was the ...
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Can You Tell a Sunni From a Shiite?
The article highlights the lack of basic knowledge among American counterterrorism officials and policymakers about the differences between Sunni and Shiite Muslims. It underscores the importance of understanding these distinctions in the context of Middle Eastern politics and counterterrorism efforts. The author criticizes officials, including members of Congress and the F.B.I., for their ignorance, arguing that such knowledge is crucial for effective counterterrorism strategy.
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Narissa Subramoney
Narissa Subramoney is a journalist based in Johannesburg, South Africa.
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Trevor Noah becomes first African and TV host to receive an Emmy
Trevor Noah, the South African comedian and former host of The Daily Show, celebrated the show's Emmy win for best variety talk series, marking a significant achievement since Jon Stewart's tenure. Noah expressed gratitude to his team and the Television Academy, sharing the moment on social media. He acknowledged the support from fellow nominees like Jimmy Kimmel and Stephen Colbert, highlighting the camaraderie in the industry. The Emmy win underscores The Daily Show's continued excellence in late-night television.
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Tina Susman
Tina Susman is a journalist based in New York, United States of America.
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Will Congress renew law providing health benefits for Sept. 11 first responders?
The article discusses the ongoing battle in Congress over the renewal of the Zadroga Act, which provides healthcare benefits to 9/11 first responders. Despite bipartisan support, the act's reauthorization has been delayed, with some lawmakers proposing only a temporary extension. Advocates, including John Feal and Jon Stewart, are pushing for permanent renewal, emphasizing the critical need for continued healthcare funding. The article highlights the political dynamics and the potential impact on thousands of affected individuals if the act is not renewed.
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Marck Thornton
Marck Thornton is a journalist based in Berlin, Germany after living and working in China for five years. He's passionate about inequality, corruption, the MENA region, politics, and digital rights.
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Journalism is beneath Bullshit Mountain
The article argues that news media, particularly corporate media, is enabling a distorted reality Jon Stewart refers to as 'Bullshit Mountain.' The author criticizes journalists for abandoning their watchdog role, leading to a lack of accountability for powerful entities. The piece references President Obama's call for more diligent journalism and discusses the case of journalist Jane Akre, who was fired for refusing to alter a story under pressure from Monsanto. The ruling in Akre's case is seen as setting a dangerous precedent for the legal spread of misinformation. The author concludes by urging the public to support independent media and hold journalists accountable.
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Clara Wiggins
Clara Wiggins is a journalist based in Cheltenham, United Kingdom.
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Ben walks backwards into record books with Mount Kilimanjaro climb
Ben Stewart, nicknamed Backwards Walking Ben, successfully climbed Mount Kilimanjaro backwards to raise money for the British Heart Foundation in memory of his grandfather, Ian. The eight-day trek was challenging due to the terrain, but Ben's training, including neck strengthening, paid off. After this feat, Ben plans to inspire others to stay healthy and enjoy life, possibly through more backward challenges. Jon Frost, BHF Fundraising Manager, congratulated Ben and highlighted the importance of the funds raised for lifesaving research.
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Karin Zeitvogel
Karin Zeitvogel is a journalist based in Colorado but willing to move and travel.
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Veterans hope new toxic exposure bill will spur change at VA
Veterans exposed to toxins at Karshi-Khanabad Air Base in Uzbekistan are facing severe health issues, including cancers and other illnesses. Despite declassified documents showing the Pentagon's awareness of the exposure, the Department of Veterans Affairs has denied many veterans care and benefits. Advocacy groups and lawmakers are pushing for legislative changes, with several bills introduced in Congress and an executive order signed by former President Trump. The War Fighters Act, modeled after the Agent Orange Act, aims to establish a service connection for illnesses caused by toxic exposure. Veterans remain hopeful for positive outcomes, supported by public figures like Jon Stewart and President Joe Biden.
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