SCOOP: The “Apparent” Assassination Attempt ~ Plus "Space Voting" SmartHERNews podcast

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His work took him from the halls of Harvard to living in a shipping container in Afghanistan, to Chief Operating Officer of the Air Traffic Organization, at the FAA (Federal Aviation Administration) - David Grizzle has seen our air system from a unique perspective. What should every American know about the state of our critical air traffic control systems? How safe are we? "We buy safety at the expense of efficiency." David Grizzle, former Chief Operating Officer of the Air Traffic Organization at the FAA SUPPORT OUR MISSION Shop our gear! If you’d like to help support SmartHER News’ mission of a free, independent, nonpartisan press – here’s how you can become a SCOOP insider: https://www.scoop.smarthernews.com/get-the-inside-scoop/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/smarthernews/ Website: https://smarthernews.com/ YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/smarthernews…

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QUICK HIT: Booker’s Speech, Proxy Votes for New Moms, & Evidence of Who Killed JFK? 9:04

2 giorni fa9:04

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This week's top headlines in a quick midweek wrap-up! Senator Cory Booker's historic speech in the Senate (he made history several hours after our recording - read more here ) Proposed legislation for remote voting for new mothers Ongoing investigations into the JFK assassination The federal government's pursuit of the death penalty in a high-profile murder case. SUPPORT OUR MISSION Shop our gear! If you’d like to help support SmartHER News’ mission of a free, independent, nonpartisan press – here’s how you can become a SCOOP insider: https://www.scoop.smarthernews.com/get-the-inside-scoop/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/smarthernews/ Website: https://smarthernews.com/ YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/smarthernews…

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Quick Hit: "It's a horrific event." A Former Tanker On The Mystery Surrounding America's Four Missing Soldiers 14:45

3 giorni fa14:45

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The sudden disappearance of 4 American soldiers near Lithuania's border with Belarus received worldwide attention for both the urgency of the story and the mystery. The search and rescue, and the subsequent recovery efforts, have been described as an engineering feat of herculean proportions. How did this happen? What should we consider? Mike "Main Gun" Bajema served more than 20 years in the U.S. military, retiring as a Lieutenant Colonel in the U.S. Army. As a retired Armor Officer, he commanded multiple units from Company to Battalion, which included not only tanks but M88s - the military vehicle at the center of the story. Mike helps explain the importance of the location where this incident took place, what potential dangers to consider, and what questions to ask moving forward to prevent it from happening again. SUPPORT OUR MISSION Shop our gear! If you’d like to help support SmartHER News’ mission of a free, independent, nonpartisan press – here’s how you can become a SCOOP insider: https://www.scoop.smarthernews.com/get-the-inside-scoop/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/smarthernews/ Website: https://smarthernews.com/ YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/smarthernews…

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SCOOP: Covering The Trump Administration: Hook, Line, Sinker 59:35

4 giorni fa59:35

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What does the Constitution say about President Trump seeking a third term as president? Why are we even talking about this?!? What should you know about the use of Vitamin A to treat measles during one of the largest outbreaks in recent history? Plus, what to watch in the week ahead - from news on tariffs to Iran, and the latest for the search of four American soldiers in Europe. SUPPORT OUR MISSION Shop our gear! If you’d like to help support SmartHER News’ mission of a free, independent, nonpartisan press – here’s how you can become a SCOOP insider: https://www.scoop.smarthernews.com/get-the-inside-scoop/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/smarthernews/ Website: https://smarthernews.com/ YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/smarthernews…

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NEWS: UPDATE ON FOUR MISSING U.S. SOLDIES 11:54

6 giorni fa11:54

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I just got off the phone with the U.S. military in Europe. Here's the latest on the search efforts of 4 missing soldiers and the recovery of the vehicle they operate. Plus special insights into what makes this effort unique and extremely challenging. More to come. Recorded on an Instagram LIVE for speec. Watch full episode here. www.smarthernews.com…

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ANYTHING BUT POLITICS: Toddler Time At The White House 17:01

7 giorni fa17:01

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A toddler's unexpected breach of security at the White House, a groundbreaking research that led a paralyzed man to stand, and the potential for real-time translation technology from Apple - all in this segment of Anything But Politics! SUPPORT OUR MISSION Shop our gear! If you’d like to help support SmartHER News’ mission of a free, independent, nonpartisan press – here’s how you can become a SCOOP insider: https://www.scoop.smarthernews.com/get-the-inside-scoop/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/smarthernews/ Website: https://smarthernews.com/ YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/smarthernews…

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QUICK HIT: What To Know About The Newly Released JFK Files: "Too Much Secrecy Makes People Suspicious" 16:59

8 giorni fa16:59

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It's been about a week since the release of new, unredacted documents from the JFK assasination investigation. So what have we actually learned? Author Fred Litwin shares his journey from a curious 18 year-old to a passionate researcher of the JFK assassination. He discusses his initial fascination with the case, the evolution of conspiracy theories, and his belief in the lone gunman theory. Litwin emphasizes the importance of evidence over speculation, critiques the role of secrecy in shaping public perception, and expresses a desire for more transparency regarding historical documents. He also explores the potential influence of Russian propaganda on American beliefs about the assassination. SUPPORT OUR MISSION Shop our gear! If you’d like to help support SmartHER News’ mission of a free, independent, nonpartisan press – here’s how you can become a SCOOP insider: https://www.scoop.smarthernews.com/get-the-inside-scoop/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/smarthernews/ Website: https://smarthernews.com/ YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/smarthernews…

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QUICK HIT: A Reporter's Notebook On This Week's Bombshell National Security Scoop 22:39

9 giorni fa22:39

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A reporter's notebook on the latest story from The Atlantic by Jeffrey Goldberg, who describes finding himself on a text string belonging to some of America's most powerful leaders as they discuss the lead-up to a military campaign targeting terrorists in Yemen. We discuss not only what Goldberg reported but HOW he reported it. Jenna shares her approach to the story and what to watch for next - Plus, something you won't see anywhere else: a reporter's guidebook from World War II that belonged to Jenna's grandfather who worked a correspondent, embedded with Allied forces. Does this guidance still hold true? What do you think? Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Sensitive Correspondence 01:15 The Atlantic's Report on War Plans 03:57 The Role of Jeffrey Goldberg 06:51 National Security Implications 10:03 Ethics in Journalism 14:59 Historical Context of Reporting 19:10 Questions of Ethics and Security 22:03 Public Trust in Journalism and Leadership SUPPORT OUR MISSION Shop our gear! If you’d like to help support SmartHER News’ mission of a free, independent, nonpartisan press – here’s how you can become a SCOOP insider: https://www.scoop.smarthernews.com/get-the-inside-scoop/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/smarthernews/ Website: https://smarthernews.com/ YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/smarthernews…

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QUICK HIT: Department of ED: Was It Doomed from the Start? 6:54

10 giorni fa6:54

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Why did The New York Times question the creation of the Department of Education back in 1979 — the very year it was founded? In this episode of SmartHER News, we take a closer look at the ongoing debate over the future of education in America. With recent calls to dissolve the Department of Education, we revisit a historic NYT editorial titled “An Illusion of Education Reform” and explore the concerns raised about union power, funding disparities, and federal vs. local leadership. How can we improve education today? Is it time to rethink the system entirely? Join the conversation and share your thoughts! hello@smarthernews.com SUPPORT OUR MISSION Shop our gear! If you’d like to help support SmartHER News’ mission of a free, independent, nonpartisan press – here’s how you can become a SCOOP insider: https://www.scoop.smarthernews.com/get-the-inside-scoop/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/smarthernews/ Website: https://smarthernews.com/ YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/smarthernews…

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miniSCOOP: From Big Headlines to the Big Leagues & The Lessons Of Cherry Blossoms 9:43

10 giorni fa9:43

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The stories to have on your radar for the week ahead - plus, a historic moment for reflection. SUPPORT OUR MISSION Shop our gear! If you’d like to help support SmartHER News’ mission of a free, independent, nonpartisan press – here’s how you can become a SCOOP insider: https://www.scoop.smarthernews.com/get-the-inside-scoop/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/smarthernews/ Website: https://smarthernews.com/ YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/smarthernews…

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ANYTHING BUT POLITICS: Is Pink ... The New Black ... For Prisoners? 8:34

14 giorni fa8:34

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A Texas sheriff believes the color pink may be the missing secret sauce for his jail. In this Friday edition of our "Anything But Politics" segment, Jenna maps out the arguments for and against the fashion choice for prisoners. Plus, a related tangent: we tell you a bit about the woman behind this quote and why she mattered: “If Mabel had worn trousers, she could have been president.” Show Notes: Sheriff's FB Post Houston Chronicle Mabel Walker Willebrandt Federal Bureau of Prisons SUPPORT OUR MISSION Shop our gear! If you’d like to help support SmartHER News’ mission of a free, independent, nonpartisan press – here’s how you can become a SCOOP insider: https://www.scoop.smarthernews.com/get-the-inside-scoop/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/smarthernews/ Website: https://smarthernews.com/ YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/smarthernews…

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QUICK HIT: How to Build Wealth in Uncertain Times – SmartHER With Codie Sanchez 15:35

15 giorni fa15:35

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"Uncertainty around the economic outlook has increased" reported the Federal Reserve Wednesday, as it noted recent policy changes by the new Trump administration as one reason for a heightened risk environment. How can you stay steady and succeed, when so much feels in flux? New York Times Best Selling Author and entrepreneur (and one-time journalist!) Codie Sanchez joins us with some fresh perspective. BOOK: Main Street Millionaire Codie Sanchez SUPPORT OUR MISSION If you’d like to help support SmartHER News’ mission of a free, independent, nonpartisan press – become a SCOOP insider: https://www.scoop.smarthernews.com/get-the-inside-scoop/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/smarthernews/ Website: https://smarthernews.com/ YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/smarthernews…

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The Hidden Costs of Tariffs: This Small Business Owner's Struggle 21:57

16 giorni fa21:57

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Entrepreneur and mother-of-3, Emily Ley, built her organization empire, Simplified, from the ground up, not only inventing her products but building relationships oversees to make her dreams a reality. In this conversation, Emily explains how the recent turmoil in tariffs has impacted her business, putting in plain language the stakes for her business, and raising the alarm about how these broader policies may impact American companies. Find Emily on Instagram HERE and HERE Simplified website SUPPORT OUR MISSION Shop our gear! If you’d like to help support SmartHER News’ mission of a free, independent, nonpartisan press – here’s how you can become a SCOOP insider: https://www.scoop.smarthernews.com/get-the-inside-scoop/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/smarthernews/ Website: https://smarthernews.com/ YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/smarthernews…

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QUICK HIT: Iran’s Growing Threat: An Expert Explains What Comes Next 16:23

17 giorni fa16:23

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America bombs a terrorist group, the Houthis, who have disrupted the global economy by attacking ships along an important navigation route - that’s the headline. But the context matters, and the timing highlights perhaps a larger story: Iran. We're joined by the Foundation For Defense of Democracies, Mark Dubowitz, who explains why he believes the present moment presents an opportunity for both America and the Iranian people for new leadership, and the stakes at play. Show Notes: More on the recent U.S. operation against the Houthis in our SCOOP podcast (Apple & Spotify) Follow Mark on X: https://x.com/mdubowitz The Foundation For Defense Democracies SUPPORT OUR MISSION Shop our gear! If you’d like to help support SmartHER News’ mission of a free, independent, nonpartisan press – here’s how you can become a SCOOP insider: https://www.scoop.smarthernews.com/get-the-inside-scoop/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/smarthernews/ Website: https://smarthernews.com/ YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/smarthernews…

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SCOOP: An Irish Fighter "In"; Terrorists "Out"; And ... What's Next? This Week's Top Stories 1:16:17

17 giorni fa1:16:17