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Drive with John PerlmanUS sanctions ANC leadersJohn Perlman chats to Robert Jimison, New York Times journalist covering foreign policy in the U.S. Congress on a bill to review the bilateral relationship between the United States and South Africa. They reflect on the implications that the bill could have as there's a desire to impose sanctions on government and ANC officials. 702 Drive with John Perlman is a Johannesburg based talk radio show. John and his team keep you company on 702 each weekday afternoon. Catch up with the news and issues of the day with John who interviews the daily newsmakers and makes sense o...2025-07-2308 min
The HeadlinesTrump’s New Order on Epstein Files, and Colbert’s Canceled ‘Late Show’Plus, your Friday news quiz.On Today’s Episode:Trump Tells Bondi to Seek Release of Epstein Grand Jury Testimony, by Glenn ThrushHouse Republicans Dangle Possible Vote on Epstein Files, After Voter Backlash, by Glenn ThrushCongress Agrees to Claw Back Foreign Aid and Public Broadcast Funds, by Catie EdmondsonCrypto Industry Reaches Milestone With Passage of First Major Bill, by David Yaffe-Bellany and Robert JimisonCBS Canceling ‘Late Show With Stephen Colbert’ After Next Season, by John KoblinThe U.K. Plans to Lower...2025-07-1812 minThe HeadlinesThe Final Vote, and the Sean Combs VerdictPlus, Lululemon vs. Costco.On Today’s Episode:House Moves Ahead With President’s Policy Bill Amid G.O.P. Resistance, by Michael Gold, Robert Jimison and Megan MineiroIllegal Border Crossings Plunge to Lowest Level in Decades, by Hamed AleazizCombs Acquitted of Sex Trafficking but Found Guilty on Lesser Charges, by Ben Sisario and Julia JacobsLack of New U.S. Sanctions Allows Restricted Goods and Funds Into Russia, by Aaron KrolikLululemon Sues Costco Over Selling ‘Dupes,’ by Ali Watkins Tune in every wee...2025-07-0310 minThe HeadlinesA Political Shock in New York, and Democrats Demand Details on Iran StrikePlus, the 100 best films of the 21st century. On Today’s Episode:‘We Have Won,’ Mamdani Says, as Cuomo Concedes N.Y.C. Mayoral Primary, by Nicholas FandosStrike Set Back Iran’s Nuclear Program by Only a Few Months, U.S. Report Says, by Julian E. Barnes, Helene Cooper, Eric Schmitt, Ronen Bergman, Maggie Haberman and Jonathan SwanWhite House Postpones Briefing Congress on Iran Strikes, by Robert JimisonIntel Report on Iran Upends Victory Lap Trump Was Hoping for at NATO, by Tyler Pager and David E. Sanger2025-06-2509 minThe HeadlinesTrump’s Loyalty Test, and a Chaotic Deportation HearingPlus, “Norm!” On Today’s Episode: Trump Squeezes His Party on Domestic Policy Bill as G.O.P. Hunts for Votes, by Catie Edmondson, Maya C. Miller and Robert JimisonJudge Orders U.S. to Keep Custody of Migrants Amid Claims They Were Sent to South Sudan, by Hamed Aleaziz, Alan Feuer and Mattathias SchwartzNoem Incorrectly Defines Habeas Corpus as the President’s Right to Deport People, by Michael GoldTrump Unveils Plans for ‘Golden Dome’ Missile Defense System, by Erica L. GreenElon Musk Plans ‘a Lot Less’ Spen...2025-05-2110 min
Stuff You Missed in History ClassBoston Floating HospitalThe Boston Floating Hospital was a children’s hospital that operated on a boat in Boston Harbor in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Research: Berkeley Temple. “Threescore years and ten, 1827-1897: Pine Street Church ; Berkeley Street Church ; Berkley Temple.” Boston : Press of Samuel Usher, 1897. https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/008416560 Boston Floating Hospital. “A brief history of the Boston Floating Hospital.” 1906. https://archive.org/details/101725502.nlm.nih.gov/ Boston Floating Hospital. “Historical sketch of the origin and development of the Boston Floating Hospital.” 1903. https://archive.org/details/101727275.nlm.nih.gov Egan, Sarah A. “A Reply from the Boston F...2025-05-0738 minThe HeadlinesNew Warnings for U.S. Economy, and Columbia Student Is FreedPlus, a wiener dog’s 529 days in the wild. On Today’s Episode:U.S. Economy Shrank in First Quarter, in Reading Clouded by Messy Trade Data, by Ben CasselmanSenate Rejects Bipartisan Measure to Undo Trump’s Tariffs, by Robert JimisonU.S. Announces Deal to Share Ukraine’s Mineral Wealth, by Alan Rappeport, Michael Crowley, Andrew E. Kramer and Kim BarkerColumbia Student Who Was Arrested at Citizenship Interview Is Freed, by Ana LeyIndia’s Muslims Fear a Growing Backlash After Kashmir Attack, by Mujib Masha...2025-05-0109 minThe HeadlinesPope Francis Dies at 88, and Another Hegseth Signal ChatPlus, million-dollar empty lots in the Palisades.On Today’s Episode:Pope Francis Dies at 88, by Jason HorowitzHegseth Said to Have Shared Attack Details in Second Signal Chat, by Greg Jaffe, Eric Schmitt and Maggie HabermanDemocrats Land in El Salvador, Seeking Release of Maryland Resident, by Robert Jimison and Annie CorrealAn Urgent Supreme Court Order Protecting Migrants Was Built for Speed, by Adam LiptakMillions of Student Loan Borrowers Are Behind on Payments, by Stacy CowleyThe Next Stage of Rebuilding the Pa...2025-04-2109 minThe HeadlinesSenator Visits Wrongly Deported Man, and Trump’s ‘Kill List’ for RegulationsPlus, meat is making a comeback. On Today’s Episode:Maryland Senator Meets With Wrongly Deported Man in El Salvador, by Robert JimisonInside Trump’s Plan to Halt Hundreds of Regulations, by Coral DavenportDOGE Guts Agency That Organizes Community Service Programs, by Aishvarya KaviMilwaukee’s Lead Crisis: Flaky Paint, Closed Schools and a C.D.C. in Retreat, by Julie BosmanWhat We Know About the Florida State University Shooting, by Patricia MazzeiThey Endured the Parkland Shooting. Then Came Florida State, by Neil...2025-04-1809 minThe HeadlinesNew Pushback to Trump’s Deportations, and Climate Research Under ThreatPlus, a capybara controversy in Argentina. On Today’s Episode: Judge Threatens Contempt Proceedings Over Deportation Flights to El Salvador, by Alan FeuerMaryland Senator Unable to Secure Meeting With Deported Immigrant in El Salvador, by Robert JimisonTrump Waved Off Israeli Strike After Divisions Emerged in His Administration, by Julian E. Barnes, Eric Schmitt, Maggie Haberman and Ronen BergmanMusk’s Team Is Building a System to Sell ‘Gold Card’ Immigrant Visas, by Ryan Mac and Hamed AleazizTrump Cuts Likely to Curtail Study of Climate Change’s H...2025-04-1709 minThe HeadlinesHow Car Tariffs Will Hit Consumers, and a Fight Over Funding ElmoPlus, a farewell in space. On Today’s Episode:Trump Announces 25% Tariffs on Imported Cars and Car Parts, by Ana Swanson, Jack Ewing and Tony RommIntelligence Officials Face a Fresh Round of Questions About Signal Leak, by Julian E. Barnes and Robert JimisonElmo and Elon Musk Are Cited as G.O.P. Lawmakers Grill PBS and NPR, by Benjamin Mullin and Michael M. GrynbaumTrump Administration Abruptly Cuts Billions From State Health Services, by Apoorva Mandavilli, Margot Sanger-Katz and Jan HoffmanH.H.S. Scraps Stu...2025-03-2709 min
Hot Topic Bold TalkExposing the Deception: Trump and Musk’s Illegal Actions and the Resistance Fighting BackIMajor Points:1. The Power of Resistance: Organizations, media fact-checkers, and public activism are key forces in exposing the falsehoods and illegal actions of Trump, Musk, and the Republican-controlled Congress.2. FEMA’s Dangerous Cuts: Trump’s administration is gutting FEMA, reducing disaster preparedness and response capabilities, which puts American lives at risk.3. Selling Off Federal Assets: Trump’s administration attempted to sell over 440 federal properties, including the FBI and Justice Department headquarters, raising concerns about security and government functionality.4. Musk’s Data Grab Blocked: Elon Musk’s attempts to access sensitive Social Securi...2025-03-1348 minThe HeadlinesThe Dramatic House Budget Vote, and a New ‘Gold Card’ for ImmigrantsPlus, how microphones changed music. On Today’s Episode: House Passes G.O.P. Budget Teeing Up Enormous Tax and Spending Cuts, by Catie Edmondson, Andrew Duehren, Maya C. Miller and Robert JimisonTrump Administration Plans to Require Undocumented Immigrants to Register, by Hamed Aleaziz and Zolan Kanno-YoungsTrump Plans ‘Gold Card’ Alternative to Green Cards for ‘High Level People,’ by Shawn McCreeshJudge Blocks Trump Executive Order to Suspend Refugee Program, by Mattathias SchwartzTo Identify Suspect in Idaho Killings, F.B.I. Used Restricted Consumer DNA Data, by...2025-02-2609 minThe HeadlinesRepublicans Face Backlash, and the Dangers of Fake A.I. TherapistsPlus, is the daytime soap opera back? On Today’s Episode:Republicans Face Angry Voters at Town Halls, Hinting at Broader Backlash, by Robert JimisonSome Trump Officials Push Back Against Musk’s Ultimatum to Workers, by Chris Cameron and Maggie HabermanDOGE’s Only Public Ledger Is Riddled With Mistakes, by Aatish Bhatia, Emily Badger, David A. Fahrenthold, Josh Katz, Margot Sanger-Katz and Ethan Singer5 Takeaways From Germany’s Election, by Christopher F. Schuetze and Jim TankersleyPope Francis Suffering From Kidney Failure in Addition to Pneumonia...2025-02-2408 minThe HeadlinesTrump’s Call with Putin, and Ozempic’s Effect on DrinkingPlus, the hidden cost of a Valentine’s bouquet. On Today’s Episode:Trump Says Call With Putin Is Beginning of Ukraine Peace Negotiations, by Maggie Haberman, Zolan Kanno-Youngs and Anton TroianovskiSome Migrants Sent by Trump to Guantánamo Are Being Held by Military Guards, by Carol Rosenberg and Charlie SavageFamily of Venezuelan Migrant Sent to Guantánamo: ‘My Brother Is Not a Criminal,’ by Julie Turkewitz and Hamed AleazizGabbard Sworn In as Top Intelligence Official, by Julian E. Barnes and Robert JimisonTrump’s Federal Res...2025-02-1308 minThe HeadlinesBiden Passes Torch to Harris, and Blinken Pushes for Gaza Cease-FirePlus, the legacy of the talk show pioneer Phil Donahue. Tune in every weekday morning. To get our full audio journalism and storytelling experience, download the New York Times Audio app — available to Times news subscribers on iOS — and sign up for our weekly newsletter.Tell us what you think at: theheadlines@nytimes.com. On Today’s Episode:Biden Defends His Record and Endorses Harris: ‘America, I Gave My Best to You,’ by Michael D. ShearIsrael Accepts Proposal to Bridge Differences on Cease-Fire, Blinken Says, by Robert Jimison, I...2024-08-2008 minThe HeadlinesDivision at the Democratic Convention, and G.O.P. Efforts to Impeach Joe BidenPlus, a hospital system gets into show business. Tune in every weekday morning. To get our full audio journalism and storytelling experience, download the New York Times Audio app — available to Times news subscribers on iOS — and sign up for our weekly newsletter.Tell us what you think at: theheadlines@nytimes.com. On Today’s Episode:Democrats’ Unity Convention Has One Giant Exception: The Gaza War, by Jonathan WeismanHarris Puts Four Sun Belt States Back in Play, Times/Siena Polls Find, by Shane Goldmacher and Ruth Igielnik...2024-08-1908 min
Political GabfestStill No House SpeakerThis week, Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz discuss Jim Jordan’s efforts to become Speaker of the House; President Joe Biden’s visit to an Israel at war; and Donald Trump’s gag order.Here are some notes and references from this week’s show:Robert Jimison and Kayla Guo for The New York Times: “As Speaker Chaos Grows, so Does Talk of Empowering McHenry”Josh Levin and Stefan Fatsis on the Hang Up and Listen podcast: “The What Jim Jordan Knew About Sexual Abuse at Ohio State Edition”2023-10-2055 min
The Briefing with Albert MohlerFriday, October 6, 2023This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.Part I (00:13 - 08:56)‘The Top Takeaway of the Study is That There’s A Lot More to Learn’: NASA Admits Lack of Knowledge of Any Extraterrestrial Origins of UFOsNo evidence that UFOs have extraterrestrial origins, NASA finds by Washington Post (Shane Harris)Part II (08:56 - 15:11)Once the Dress Code Goes, What Goes Next? The Senate Casts Aside Professional Dress and Raises the Question of What Historical Decorum Will Go NextThe Senate Dress Code Gets a Casual Overhaul by New York T...2023-10-0630 min
Politically GeorgiaAnalysis, interviews live from Atlanta’s Democratic debateFollowing the Atlanta Democratic presidential debate at Tyler Perry Studios, AJC Washington correspondent Tia Mitchell shares immediate reactions and analysis with host Greg Bluestein. Mitchell also interviews Tom Perez, Chair of the Democratic National Committee; Nikema Williams, leader of Georgia's Democratic Party; Teresa Tomlinson, who is challenging U.S. Sen. David Perdue; GPB reporter and editor Robert Jimison. Share your thoughts on the debate and this week's episode using #politicallygeorgia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2019-11-2128 min
Political RewindPolitical Rewind: Pelosi Visits Atlanta, Says Democrats Will Play Ball In State RacesOn this edition of Political Rewind , Speaker of the U.S. House Nancy Pelosi visits Atlanta and tells reporters Georgia will not be neglected by national Democrats in 2020 races. She also defends her decision to launch the impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump after months of hesitation. The AJC’s Jim Galloway and GBP’s Robert Jimison were among the few journalists who had the opportunity to speak with her.2019-10-0752 minPolitical RewindPolitical Rewind: Pelosi Visits Atlanta, Says Democrats Will Play Ball In State RacesOn this edition of Political Rewind , Speaker of the U.S. House Nancy Pelosi visits Atlanta and tells reporters Georgia will not be neglected by national Democrats in 2020 races. She also defends her decision to launch the impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump after months of hesitation. The AJC’s Jim Galloway and GBP’s Robert Jimison were among the few journalists who had the opportunity to speak with her.2019-10-0752 min
On Second ThoughtFrom Biden And Booker To Beto And Buttigieg: Big Name Democrats Make Major Play For Georgia In 2020From former Vice President Joe Biden and Sen. Cory Booker to former U.S. Rep. Beto O'Rourke and South Bend, Indiana, Mayor Buttigieg, big name Democrats are making a major play for Georgia in 2020 – and those are just the candidates who stopped through the state this week. GPB Political Rewind producer Robert Jimison covered the four presidential hopefuls' campaign events. He stopped by On Second Thought to share how they pitched themselves to Georgia voters.2019-06-0714 min
Intersectionality Matters!2. I Believe I Can Lie: R. Kelly (Still) In DenialR. Kelly’s serial abuse of Black women and girls has been one of the entertainment industry’s worst-kept secrets for the entirety of the 21st century. In the mid 90s, Kelly was romantically linked with and even briefly married to 15-year-old singer Aaliyah, for whom he wrote and produced the incriminatory hit “Age Ain’t Nothing But a Number.” An explicit bootleg tape which appeared to feature Kelly abusing yet another teenage girl circulated on street corners as early as 2001. In 2017, a Buzzfeed exposé alleged that the man who famously crooned “I’m a bad man/And I’m not ashamed of it...2019-03-0944 min
210 Local Media Podcast - San Antonio, TexasEpisode 31: San Antonio Women of Rock Volume 1Episode 31: San Antonio Women of Rock Volume 1This episode, we’re focusing on some great San Antonio bands with female vocalists. Huge shout out to Nina Diaz of Girl in a Coma who’s already in the studio recording her solo album and another shout out to Phanie and Jenn from Girl in a Coma for starting their riot girl side project, Fea. This doesn’t mean the band’s breaking up, just exploring new things. Honestly, I’m hopeful in the idea that this means that they’re using these projects to work things out creatively and return to Girl in a Co...2014-01-3042 min