How Rupert Murdoch changed the world

How Rupert Murdoch changed the world

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U.S. politics! Iran crisis, ICE, Trump vs. the Fed

Potential American military intervention in Iran amid ongoing protests and violence. The shooting death of a 37-year-old mother in Minneapolis at the hands of an ICE agent. A criminal investigation into the chair of the U.S. Federal Reserve.Astead Herndon is a podcast host and ed ...  Show more

Stuck in the middle: Mark Carney in China

Mark Carney arrives in Beijing today to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping. It’s the first time in nearly a decade for a Canadian Prime Minister to do so, and the stakes are high.Carney has to balance his handling of two problematic superpowers during these talks.On the one h ...  Show more

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