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This week, we’ll explain how to clean and restore a worn and stained driveway, help you winter-proof your home with a comprehensive checklist, and give advice on burglar-proofing your garage just in time for the holiday travel season. Tune in for these and other smart tips to protect and improve your home with answers to callers’ questions!
- Prepping for Winter: Chill out and avoid winter woes with a winterization checklist for homeowners.
- Driveway Restoration: Polish your...
Published 11/18/24
Introducing Trump's YOLO Cabinet from Pod Save America.
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Donald Trump goes all in on naming his biggest political boosters to Cabinet posts, whether they're qualified or not (they're not!). Trump wants alleged sex offender Matt Gaetz for Attorney General, vaccine skeptic RFK Jr. for HHS Secretary, dictator sympathizer Tulsi Gabbard for Director of National Intelligence, Fox News host Pete Hegseth for Secretary of Defense, and Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy for...
Published 11/18/24
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Join us today to discover ways to keep your renovation costs in check, tips for heating your garage so it’s usable year-round, and must-know steps for winterizing your sprinkler system to avoid freezing mishaps. Tune in for expert advice on making your home winter-ready and functional on any budget!
- Renovation Budget: Before your blueprints bust the budget, learn how to manage home renovation costs.
- Garage Heating: Warm up your workspace with garage heating hacks.
- Sprinkler...
Published 11/14/24
Introducing Ezra Klein on Where Democrats Go From Here from Pod Save America.
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Jon and New York Times columnist Ezra Klein, host of The Ezra Klein Show, talk through what we know about how Democrats started to lose working-class and lower-information voters—even before 2024—how social media and interest groups drive those divides, why blue states and cities shifted right, and what progressives can do to tackle the affordability crisis.
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Published 11/14/24
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In today’s show, we’ll walk you through pro tips for painting your home’s exterior, a quick solution for deck-building without digging concrete footings, and attic insulation advice for a more energy-efficient home. Tune in for these and other expert insights to make your next home improvement project a breeze!
- Exterior Painting: Prep like a pro when planning your next exterior painting project.
- Building a Deck: An easy pedestal support system cuts the hassle of digging deck...
Published 11/11/24
Introducing How Trump Built His Coalition from Pod Save America.
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The best way to understand what happened on Tuesday is to listen to what the actual voters have been saying. Dan checks back in with two strategists who run focus groups with key parts of the electorate: Sarah Longwell of The Bulwark, who's been talking to Trump-curious swing voters for months, and Carlos Odio of Equis Research, an expert on the Latino vote. Sarah and Carlos discuss some of the...
Published 11/11/24
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In today’s show, we’ve got you covered with pro tips on choosing the best contractor, updates on the latest smoke alarm standards, and a step-by-step guide to hassle-free closet organization. Listen in for all the tips, tricks, and tools to bring your home improvement goals to life!
- Smoke Detectors: Sound the alarm and protect your home with safer smoke detectors.
- Contractors: Nail it the first time by hiring the right professional for your home improvement project.
- Closet...
Published 11/07/24
Introducing Nneka Ogwumike on More Than A Vote, WNBA CBA Opt-Out, and Free Agency from In Case You Missed It with Khristina Williams.
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Khristina is joined by 9-time WNBA All-Star, 2016 WNBA Champion, and current WNBPA President Nneka Ogwumike. They discuss the importance of voting, the More Than a Vote Initiative, using her platform, and why the WNBA is a league of activism. Nneka also discusses her role as WNBPA President, the...
Published 11/07/24
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In this episode, get tips for a warmer, healthier home by spotting and stopping mold, using a spray foam product to seal drafts and save on heating, and choosing the right window coverings to keep cozy. Got questions? We’ve got all your home improvement answers!
- Window Coverings: Stay toasty with the right window coverings for winter warmth.
- Mold Prevention: Fight the fungus with 10 tips for spotting and stopping mold in your home.
- Sealing Drafts: Seal drafts and cut heating...
Published 11/04/24
Introducing MBA2539 5 Businesses I Would Start in 2024 from The $100 MBA Show.
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Ever wondered what the best business opportunities are for 2024? Curious about which ventures you can start with low startup costs and high potential for profitability? If so, today’s lesson is exactly what you need.
In this episode, Omar breaks down the top 5 businesses to launch in 2024. He’ll explain why these business ideas are timely and offer practical insights...
Published 11/04/24
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Today, as temperatures cool, learn the importance of servicing your heating system and having your chimney cleaned. You’ll also hear an easy way to stop leaky toilet flushes, plus lots of expert advice for DIY homeowners just like you to get projects done the right way!
- Chimney Cleaning: Soot happens, but cleaning your chimney will keep your home safe and smoke-free.
- Heating System: Avoid winter woes by having your heating system professionally serviced.
- Leaky Toilets: Flush...
Published 10/31/24
Introducing Kamala’s Closing Argument (feat. AOC) from Pod Save America.
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Kamala Harris delivers a rousing closing speech, promising to be a president for all Americans and sharply contrasting her plans with Donald Trump's. Trump works to clean up that terrible Puerto Rico joke, getting assists from Sean Hannity and, unfortunately, President Biden, and Trump and surrogates like Elon Musk and Mike Johnson remind voters about their plans to take away health care...
Published 10/31/24
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In this show, learn how to install gutter guards yourself and avoid costly pro services, hear expert advice on key homeowner knowledge, and get inspired with ideas for an affordable countertop upgrade in just one weekend. Tune in for tips, tricks, and products that make homeownership a breeze!
- Gutter Guards: Installing gutter guards is easy and affordable with step-by-step DIY tips.
- Home Maintenance: Find out 5 essential things to know about home maintenance.
- Marble...
Published 10/28/24
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Today, discover how to protect your pipes during the busy holiday season, get expert advice on choosing the perfect paint sheen for your project, and learn how to quickly upgrade your outdoor space with custom stone features. Plus, we’re answering your questions on all things home improvement, from minor fixes to major makeovers!
- Plumbing: Don’t make these common mistakes during the holiday plumbing disaster season.
- Paint: Besides picking the perfect paint color, you need to...
Published 10/24/24
Introducing John Kelly's Trump Bombshell from Pod Save America.
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Donald Trump's former chief of staff, John Kelly, goes on the record about Trump praising Hitler, meeting the "definition of a fascist," and the "disturbing" idea of using the military against domestic opponents. Dan and MSNBC's Alex Wagner break down how damaging this might be for Trump, and how Kamala Harris is trying to use it to her advantage. Plus, they look at the Harris campaign's message...
Published 10/24/24
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Today, we dive into hidden storm damage that may threaten your home and share eight reasons why keeping your gutters clean is crucial. For weekend warriors, we’ve got quick home improvement projects you can complete in a couple of days. Plus, hear expert answers to callers’ DIY dilemmas.
- Storm Damage: After the skies clear, get tips for finding storm damage to your home, both visible and hidden.
- Gutter Cleaning: Learn 8 essential reasons to put gutter cleaning on your to-do...
Published 10/21/24
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On today’s show, we’re drying out damp basements with solutions for moisture problems. We’ll also share advice on choosing the best pressure washer. Plus, find out how to get all your DIY supplies in one place and save big! We’ll also answer calls on DIY projects, both big and small, so listen in!
- Wet Basements: Manage moisture with 3 key strategies to prevent wet basements before they start.
- Pressure Washers: Spray smart with tips for buying the best pressure washer.
- DIY...
Published 10/17/24
Introducing Transformations in AI: Why Foundation Models Are the Future from Smart Talks with IBM.
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Major breakthroughs in artificial intelligence research often reshape the design and utility of AI in both business and society. In this episode of Smart Talks with IBM, Malcolm Gladwell and Jacob Goldstein explore the conceptual underpinnings of modern AI with Dr. David Cox, VP of AI Models at IBM Research. They talk foundation models, self-supervised...
Published 10/17/24
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Today, we’re talking about carbon monoxide safety tips for the heating season, how to track down a reliable contractor, and prepping your windows for winter. We’re also giving expert advice to DIY callers seeking home improvement success!
- Window Care: Winter-proof your windows with these simple tips for cleaning, storing, and sealing.
- Hiring Contractors: Get your next project done right by choosing the best contractor for the job.
- Carbon Monoxide: Learn how to detect and...
Published 10/14/24
Introducing Understanding RSV in Older Adults: Risks, Symptoms, and Prevention from Health Discovered.
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Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) is often thought of as a childhood illness, but it poses a significant threat to older adults as well. According to the CDC, RSV infected approximately 65 million people globally last year, leading to an estimated 160,000 hospitalizations among adults aged 60 and older. What does RSV look like in adults, and what symptoms...
Published 10/14/24
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Today, we’re talking about mold vs. mildew and why knowing the difference matters. We’ll also cover an invasive plant that’s threatening property values. Plus, discover how spray foam can help you seal gaps and save on heating costs like never before. Listen in for all this and more expert advice for all your home improvement questions!
- Mold vs. Mildew: Is it mold or mildew? Get key clues to know the difference and keep your home safe.
- Invasive Plants: This invasive plant...
Published 10/10/24
Introducing Little Island: A New Park Highlighting New York’s Waterfront Legacy from Built: Commercial Real Estate's Leading Voices.
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Off of Manhattan's West Side, where piers for massive ships once stood, is a newer pier—a square-shaped one—holding up Little Island. Meet the designers of this public park, who used space over water to create moments among nature at the edge of the city.To learn more, visit...
Published 10/10/24
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This week, we’ll show you how to build the outdoor kitchen of your dreams with simple modular blocks, reveal insider secrets to picking paint colors like a pro, and tackle the challenge of transforming rooms that feel beyond repair. Plus, get answers to home improvement questions to make your next DIY home improvement project a success!
Painting: New hue? Make your project pop with pro tips for choosing the right paint colors.
Outdoor Kitchens: Stack and sizzle by building an...
Published 10/07/24
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In this home improvement episode, get bright ideas for kitchen lighting, learn how to stop energy loss with efficient insulation, and find ways to reduce pet odors in your home. Plus, hear expert answers to lots more DIY questions to create your best home ever!
- Kitchen Lighting: Brighten up your cooking and dining with attractive and efficient kitchen lighting.
- Insulation: Stop wasting energy by choosing the right insulation for your home.
- Pet Odors: Enjoy tail-wagging...
Published 10/03/24