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Best News podcasts we could find (updated August 2020)
Best News podcasts we could find
Updated August 2020
Updated August 2020
News channels have become vital part of people's daily activities as they provide people with fresh information about the latest events, the weather, the stock market, from every corner of the world. Getting the latest news has become even easier thanks to podcasts as they are easy to follow, on almost all devices people use, and at any place - on the way home, in the park, at work, etc. The podcasts listed in this catalog provide coverage of the current, breaking news, business news, local news, national news and world news, at all hours, morning, noon and evening, from many countries in the world. Most of the podcasts are hosted by renowned journalists, who discuss about the latest events in many fields, including politics, showbiz, sports, technology, sometimes accompanied by experts in many fields of interest. Also, there are podcasts which present informative and thought-provoking discussion of front-page issues and major news stories.
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The day’s top stories from BBC News. Delivered twice a day on weekdays, daily at weekends
Anderson Cooper brings you highlights from CNN's premier nightly news program AC360.
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4
The latest news in five minutes. Updated hourly.
The stories you need to hear today, from Time.com. A SpokenEdition transforms written content into human-read audio you can listen to anywhere. It's perfect for times when you can't read - while driving, at the gym, doing chores, etc.
Complete coverage of the day's news from the nation's longest-running news broadcast.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
NPR's top daily news about world events, politics, economy and culture. Download the World Story of the Day podcast.
The latest headlines in three minutes or less, five days a week.
Fareed Zakaria GPS takes a comprehensive look at foreign affairs and global policies through in-depth, one-on-one interviews and fascinating roundtable discussions.
Reuters brings you the latest news from around the world, covering breaking news in business, politics, technology, and more.
News that's not boring. Brought to you by Adam Fleming, with the BBC's best journalists and other people who know what they're talking about.
1A is home to the national conversation. The show frames the best debates with great guests in ways to make you think, share and engage.
One minute of the world's most shareable news - updated every half an hour, 24/7
This is what the news should sound like. The biggest stories of our time, told by the best journalists in the world. Hosted by Michael Barbaro. Twenty minutes a day, five days a week, ready by 6 a.m.
Erin Burnet OutFront: Out in the field. In front of the headlines. A courageous and unconventional nightly news program.
Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
We tease out the complex history behind those baffling events in the news.
All of the things you need to know now from the editors of TIME
Assorted stories from NPR
One question posed to a high-profile newsmaker, followed up with lively debate. Anne McElvoy hosts The Economist's chat show. Published every Friday on Economist Radio.
Listen to "NBC Nightly News," providing reports and analysis of the day's most newsworthy national and international events. This audio podcast, updated each weekday evening by NBCNews.com, brings you the day's show in its entirety. For more from "Nightly News", visit http://www.nbcnews.com/nightly-news
Listen to the flagship daily evening newscast on your schedule. The CBS Evening News offers all the latest breaking national and world news and insight into all the stories that impact your world. Original reporting, now when you want it.
The Motley Fool's daily look at stocks in the news, the top business/investing stories, and occasional tangents.
The Tim Pool Daily Show brings you breaking news from around the world and commentary on top news topics in The Culture War, Politics, And Global Conflict
Download the latest documentaries investigating global developments, issues and affairs.
As Canada's most trusted audio newscast, The World This Hour brings you a Canadian perspective on what's happening here, and around the world right now... wherever and whenever you want it.
The Inquiry gets beyond the headlines to explore the trends, forces and ideas shaping the world.
NPR and WBUR's live midday news program
NPR's Up First is the news you need to start your day. The three biggest stories of the day, with reporting and analysis from NPR News — in 10 minutes. Available weekdays by 6 a.m. ET, with hosts Rachel Martin, Noel King, David Greene and Steve Inskeep. Now available on Saturdays by 8 a.m. ET, with hosts Lulu Garcia-Navarro and Scott Simon. Subscribe and listen, then support your local NPR station at donate.npr.org.
Front Burner is your essential daily news podcast, brought to you by CBC News & CBC Podcasts. Every weekday, award-winning investigative journalist Jayme Poisson takes you deep into the stories shaping Canada and the world.
David Aaronovitch and a panel of experts and insiders present in-depth explainers on big issues in the news.
News comes at you fast. Join us at the end of your day to understand it. Today, Explained is your all killer, no filler, Monday to Friday news explainer hosted by Sean Rameswaram and featuring the finest reporters from the Vox Media Podcast Network and beyond.
The latest headlines from ABC News, refreshed hourly 24/7.
NPR's daily top stories that you can't miss. Exceptional, moving, offbeat, or just plain funny. Subscribe to the Story of the Day podcast.
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Programme examining the ideas and forces which shape public policy in Britain and abroad, presented by distinguished writers, journalists and academics.
The only non-pedophile podcast focused on uncovering the truth of the Epstein conspiracy. Join unlicensed private investigators Liz Franczak, Brace Belden, & @yung-chomsky in their journey digging through the Ep-Files. Perverts: Your Pizza Order (Small Cheese) has been cancelled
Host Marco Werman and his team of producers bring you the world's most interesting stories that remind us just how small our planet really is.
Post Reports is the daily podcast from The Washington Post. Unparalleled reporting. Expert insight. Clear analysis. Everything you’ve come to expect from the newsroom of The Post. For your ears. Martine Powers is your host, asking the questions you didn’t know you wanted answered. Published weekdays by 5 p.m. Eastern time.
“Skimm This” is a weekly news program that breaks down important stories from the past week and adds context and clarity to answer the questions on your mind. Every Friday morning.
In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and major breaking news from a global perspective
Brilliant solutions to the world’s problems. We meet people with ideas to make the world a better place and investigate whether they work.
Every weekday, All Things Considered hosts Ailsa Chang, Audie Cornish, Mary Louise Kelly and Ari Shapiro present the program's trademark mix of news, interviews, commentaries, reviews, and offbeat features. Michel Martin hosts on the weekends.
Nate Silver and the FiveThirtyEight team cover the latest in politics, tracking the issues and "game-changers" every week.
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CBC Radio's The Current is a meeting place of perspectives with a fresh take on issues that affect Canadians today.
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CBC News: The World This Hour for 2020/08/05 at 02:00 EDT
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The latest headlines from ABC News, refreshed hourly 24/7.By ABC News
Deadly Tropical Storm Isaias strikes Northeast, U.S. launches two clinical trials for coronavirus antibody treatment, and New York absentee ballot chaos raises November election concerns.
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At least 78 people are dead and around 4,000 injured. Also: the BBC gets a rare look inside a Chinese ‘re-education’ camp for Uighur muslims and hears accounts of torture, and the man who found out aged 24 that his father was the world famous drug lord, Pablo Escobar.By BBC World Service
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On tonight's CBS Evening News podcast - Isaias makes landfall -- the latest on the path of the storm after widespread flooding, power outages, and tornadoes. Also - mysterious explosions in Beirut, Lebanon kill dozens and injure thousands more - what caused the terrifying blasts, and could the catastrophe be linked to terrorism?…
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Evening news briefing for August 4, 2020
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Here's your CNN news briefing.By CNN
Isaias rumbles ashore in North Carolina, and threatens much of the East Coast with powerful winds and heavy rains. President Trump defends his coronavirus response. Newly-leaked videos show the George Floyd encounter -- from an officer's perspective. Correspondent Steve Kathan has the CBS World News Roundup for Tuesday, August 4, 2020.…
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03/08/2020 Tributes to Nobel Peace Prize winner John Hume
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The former SDLP leader - who helped end the Troubles - has died aged 83By BBC Radio 4
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.By BBC World Service
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The News Roundup For July 31, 2020
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Congress grills Big Tech and continues to quarrel over coronavirus aid. Thousands — not millions — participate in Hajj. And Hong Kong postpones elections. We bring you all the national and global news you need on this edition of the News Roundup. Want to support 1A? Give to your local public radio station and subscribe to this podcast. Have questio…
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Number in The News: 90 — Depression-era recipes go viral for coronavirus-era home cooks
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From The World and PRX, this is The Number in the News. Today’s number: 90. Since early 2019, Glen Powell has been sharing recipes from vintage cookbooks, including many from the Depression era, on his YouTube channel, "Glen & Friends Cooking." But as the coronavirus crisis has forced home cooks to get creative in the kitchen, some of these 90-year…
Survey results show fans have taken COVID more seriously because of sports, and have also explored sports they haven’t watched before. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.By Reuters
Drop into BBC Minute every half an hour, 24/7, for the biggest news, sport, technology, health, science, social media and business stories; all in 60 secondsBy BBC World Service
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Trump on Covid-19 death toll: “It is what it is”
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With more than 156,000 Americans dead from the coronavirus, President Trump says the death toll “is what it is.” David Hart lost his husband, Dr. Joseph Costa, to the deadly virus. They were married for 28 years and Dr. Costa had been on the frontlines fighting Covid-19 before it took his life. Hart joins AC360 to share memories of his late husband…
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New Research Shows Dinosaurs Suffered From Malignant Cancer, Too
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Scientists have identified an aggressive bone cancer — for the first time — in the fibula of a dinosaur that lived 76 to 77 million years ago. The diagnosis sheds new light on dinosaurs and disease.By NPR
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New Research Shows Dinosaurs Suffered From Malignant Cancer, Too
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Scientists have identified an aggressive bone cancer — for the first time — in the fibula of a dinosaur that lived 76 to 77 million years ago. The diagnosis sheds new light on dinosaurs and disease.By NPR
A massive explosion rocked downtown Beirut on Tuesday, flattening much of the port, damaging buildings and blowing out windows and doors as a giant mushroom cloud rose above the capital. And UN Secretary-General António Guterres warned Tuesday that school closures as a result of COVID-19 “could waste untold human potential, undermine decades of pro…
In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspectiveBy BBC Radio 4
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UNLOCKED! Episode 83: The Permanent Uncle & His Colony of Righteousness (Part 1)
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Now unlocked!For the third part in our Spider Network series, we’re joined by Michael Judge (twitter.com/corpseinorbit) from Death is Just Around the Corner for an expansive discussion about the latticework of shadows weaving around our world. We turn our eye on Colonia Dignidad, the pedophile Nazi cult colony in Chile where a one-eyed rapist helpe…
The blast was so big that it was felt for kilometres around. It is not yet clear what the cause is but the interior minister said ammonium nitrate had been among the materials stored. Also: the award-winning Zimbabwean novelist Tsitsi Dangarembga describes her experience of being detained after anti-corruption protests; and the man who discovered h…
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Reporter's Role In Exposing Hiroshima Cover-Up Explored In 'Fallout'
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NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Lesley Blume about her new book, Fallout, which explores how reporter John Hersey uncovered the effects of the atomic bomb after the U.S. dropped it on Hiroshima.By NPR
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Reporter's Role In Exposing Hiroshima Cover-Up Explored In 'Fallout'
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Trump's DHS Running Terror Probe Into Antifa Over International Support As Portland Riots Continue
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While media and Democrats have been passively and in some cases even supporting Antifa, Trump has been calling them out for engaging in overt acts of terror. Media has tried to cover for Antifa and far leftists while regular people seem to be standing up against them. But one big barrier to getting a terror designation for antifa is that they are s…
Heather Long on the economy’s decline, Madhulika Sikka talks to “Indian Matchmaking” creator Smirti Mundhra. Plus, the “Can He Do That?” podcast examines why we do polling. Read more: We’re in a recession. If Congress fails to act, a lot of damage could be permanent. Netflix’s new hit “Indian Matchmaking” misses the full story on arranged marriage …
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Nevada Gov. On A Law That Expands Mail-In Voting
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NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak about a new bill to expand mail-in voting during times of emergency that he signed Monday.By NPR
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Nevada Gov. On A Law That Expands Mail-In Voting
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NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak about a new bill to expand mail-in voting during times of emergency that he signed Monday.By NPR
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Parisian Businesses Say Lack Of Tourists Can Feel Frustrating
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Every August Parisians leave and the tourists head to the French capital. But this year, the tourism industry is hurting, even as some Parisians enjoy a rare chance to explore their city.By NPR
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A Massive Explosion Rocks Lebanon's Capital, Beirut
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NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with journalist Nada Homsi about a massive explosion Tuesday in Lebanon's capital.By NPR
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Tennessee Joins Other States In Lowering The Age For Election Workers
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The pandemic has made it difficult to find poll workers. Joining with other states, Tennessee lowered the age for election workers to 16. In one county, 32% of poll workers are 16 to 17 years old.By Sergio Mart?nez-Beltr?n
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Coronavirus Relief Bill Stalled Between The White House And Democrats
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Negotiations over a coronavirus relief bill between the Trump administration and congressional Democrats have stalled, with both sides still saying they want a deal.By NPR
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Coronavirus Relief Bill Stalled Between The White House And Democrats
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Negotiations over a coronavirus relief bill between the Trump administration and congressional Democrats have stalled, with both sides still saying they want a deal.By NPR
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Michigan Vs. New York: How 2 States Are Handling The Coronavirus After The Lockdown
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Michigan and New York successfully drove coronavirus case numbers down in the spring. New York is keeping the curve flat, but Michigan isn't. NPR looks at leadership differences in these states.By NPR
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A Massive Explosion Rocks Lebanon's Capital, Beirut
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NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with journalist Nada Homsi about a massive explosion Tuesday in Lebanon's capital.By NPR
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FDA Approves A Nasal Spray To Treat Patients Who Are Suicidal
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The Food and Drug Administration has approved a fast-acting nasal spray to treat suicidal patients. The spray contains a chemical cousin of the anesthetic and party drug ketamine.By NPR
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Michigan Vs. New York: How 2 States Are Handling The Coronavirus After The Lockdown
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Michigan and New York successfully drove coronavirus case numbers down in the spring. New York is keeping the curve flat, but Michigan isn't. NPR looks at leadership differences in these states.By NPR
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FDA Approves A Nasal Spray To Treat Patients Who Are Suicidal
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The Food and Drug Administration has approved a fast-acting nasal spray to treat suicidal patients. The spray contains a chemical cousin of the anesthetic and party drug ketamine.By NPR
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How Kansas Senate Primary Might Affect Election
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A GOP primary in Kansas could be a make-or-break contest for Republican efforts to maintain control of the U.S. Senate in 2020, especially as national trends continue to move in favor of Democrats.By NPR
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Public Health Experts Warn Bars Are Seeds For Coronavirus Outbreaks
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There are many stories of how nights out at bars can lead to coronavirus outbreaks. Public health experts say bars are perfect for spreading this virus. That's led many states to close them down.By NPR
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Nearly 250-Year-Old Shoe Company Sees A Spike In Popularity Amid The Pandemic
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As people turn to "comfort fashion" during the pandemic, the Birkenstock shoe company, founded in 1774, is seeing its sandals spike in popularity.By NPR
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Nearly 250-Year-Old Shoe Company Sees A Spike In Popularity Amid The Pandemic
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As people turn to "comfort fashion" during the pandemic, the Birkenstock shoe company, founded in 1774, is seeing its sandals spike in popularity.By NPR
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Public Health Experts Warn Bars Are Seeds For Coronavirus Outbreaks
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There are many stories of how nights out at bars can lead to coronavirus outbreaks. Public health experts say bars are perfect for spreading this virus. That's led many states to close them down.By NPR
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NPR/Ipsos Poll: Americans Support Limiting Immigration To Slow Coronavirus Spread
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Most Americans favor sweeping government action to slow the spread of the coronavirus, including temporary limits on immigration, according to a new NPR/Ipsos poll.By NPR
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How Kansas Senate Primary Might Affect Election
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A GOP primary in Kansas could be a make-or-break contest for Republican efforts to maintain control of the U.S. Senate in 2020, especially as national trends continue to move in favor of Democrats.By NPR
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Food Is Growing More Plentiful, So Why Do People Keep Warning Of Shortages?
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For more than a century, food has been getting more abundant, and cheaper. Yet people keep worrying about food shortages. Some economists say the fears actually create their own problems.By NPR
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Are Americans Eager To Go Back To Normal Amid The Pandemic And Protests?
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NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Ed Yong of The Atlantic and Boston University professor Ibram Kendi about what the pandemic and recent protests have in common and say about the country.By NPR
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Are Americans Eager To Go Back To Normal Amid The Pandemic And Protests?
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NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Ed Yong of The Atlantic and Boston University professor Ibram Kendi about what the pandemic and recent protests have in common and say about the country.By NPR
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NPR/Ipsos Poll: Americans Support Limiting Immigration To Slow Coronavirus Spread
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Most Americans favor sweeping government action to slow the spread of the coronavirus, including temporary limits on immigration, according to a new NPR/Ipsos poll.By NPR
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Every August Parisians leave and the tourists head to the French capital. But this year, the tourism industry is hurting, even as some Parisians enjoy a rare chance to explore their city.By NPR
