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August 24, 2025

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00:00Open/ 20th Anniversary of the flooding of New Orleans
01:55'Never Gonna Stop New Orleans' by Irma Thomas
04:14News of the Warm: Svalbard's glaciers are melting faster than ever
08:13News of Bees: Scientists create 'superfood' that could save honeybees
10:33'I Hide From The Sun' by Harry Shearer
13:00News of the Godly: Pastoral Intern and podcaster at Pete Hegseth's church calls for public executions for adultery and abortion and says the Bible backs ICE raids
16:23News of the Atom: Walmart's radioactive shrimp recall
18:38The Side Effects of the Week: Botox
19:16'Water' by Judith Owen
23:32News of AI: US companies have invested nearly $40 billion in GenAI and so far have almost nothing to show for it; Meta under investigation for AI chatbots' inappropriate chats with children; Hundreds of thousands of Grok chats exposed in Google search engine results; Georgia county resists massive datacenter
33:31'Who's Gonna Help Brother Get Further' by Allen Toussaint
37:32Trump this week: Putin sends Trump photo of Alaska summit
38:11Vladimir calls Trump
42:49The Apologies of the Week: Youngstown fire chief, Australia's Commonwealth Bank, Matt Gaetz, Church of England, Adventist Today, Archbishop Alexei of Alaska, WGNS Radio
49:55More News of AI: Google may have manipulated its data to understate the environmental impact of its AI
53:38Israeli stats show 5 out of 6 Palestinians killed by Israeli forces in Gaza have been civilians
54:35'Waltz For All Souls' by Tom McDermott and Evan Christopher /Close

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