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Before Coffee: The Comprehensive News of Planet Earth 2024

Welcome to the random show with even more random topics! Rog and Ally share the news they find on their internet feed and talk about it. Can Rog partake in some wisdom or instead will he rant about a random topic for ten minutes? Can Ally stop herself from talking over Rog or will she try to take up all the speaking on her own?

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01:05:42

Remembering Alice Brock: A Tribute to the Restaurant...

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2024/12/02

Get ready for another engaging episode of Before Coffee! Today, we’re unpacking the latest political insights from SPD General Secretary Bijan Djir-Sarai, reflecting on the recent coalition drama in Germany. We’ll also take you on a journey with astronauts as they explore the contents of a stinky Russian spacecraft, revealing fascinating fossils that showcase evolution. Plus, we celebrate the Vienna Sausage Stand’s new UNESCO Heritage status! In a moment of remembrance, we pay tribute to Alice

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01:00:17

Native American Heritage: 13 Influential Figures You...

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2024/12/02

Welcome back to Before Coffee! Today, we’re unpacking some major stories that could change the global landscape. Trump’s tariff threats are setting the stage for a potential trade war, while Biden’s recent actions have led to the release of three Americans from China. We’ll also hear from a British mother urging action for her Egyptian political prisoner. As we celebrate Native American Culture Month, we’ll highlight the 13 greatest Native Americans in history. Plus, we’ll discuss Berlin’s drastic

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00:58:28

Snowstorms, Gnomes, and Pasta: Welcome to Today's...

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2024/11/27

Welcome back to Before Coffee, where today’s headlines are anything but ordinary! We kick things off with a garden gnome made from 2 kilos of MDMA found in the Netherlands—what a way to start the day! Then, we’ll discuss the massive snowstorm hitting Seoul, grounding flights and breaking records. And let’s not forget the Wisconsin man who faked his own death; he’s still living it up in Eastern Europe! We’ll also uncover the mystery behind scientists creating pasta that’s 200 times thinner than a

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00:53:02

100 Years of Magic: A Nostalgic Journey Through...

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2024/11/27

Join us for another exciting episode of Before Coffee! Today, we dive into the significant reversal by Indonesia's Supreme Court regarding a former official's acquittal in a slavery case. Plus, we celebrate Sir Rod Stewart's upcoming performance at the Glastonbury Legends slot in 2025! We also take a nostalgic look at the Macy's Thanksgiving Parade as it marks its 100th anniversary. In the UK, MPs are set to vote on a smoking ban and regulations on vape sales aimed at children. Discover the

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00:00:45

Assisted Dying Debate: Will Our Voices Make a...

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2024/11/25

Today, we’re unpacking some significant news: Greece's Syriza party has a new leader, and the US has reported its first case of more severe monkeypox. The discussion around assisted dying is heating up, with a vote on the horizon amidst growing ministerial criticism. As Thanksgiving nears, the US is preparing for potential severe storms. In the world of culture, the Wicked director is urging audiences to ask cinemas to boost the volume. And let’s not forget, it’s National Blasé Day—so let’s embrace

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00:59:13

Netanyahu's ICC Warrant: Global Reactions and What It...

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2024/11/22

Get ready for another exciting episode of Before Coffee! Today, we’re covering a range of important topics. The Netherlands has issued a code yellow for dangerous weather—stay safe out there! King Charles reflects on the courage of Birmingham's people as we commemorate 50 years since the tragic pub bombings. In breaking news, someone has cut cables in the Baltic Sea, and the implications are huge. We’ll also discuss the international community's reaction to the ICC's arrest warrant for Netanyahu

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01:11:39

The 13 Worst Sports Owners: A Thursday Deep Dive! |...

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2024/11/21

Today, we’re covering some eye-opening news: Nine water companies have been halted from using customer funds to pay out £6.8 million in bonuses. A tragic story emerges as an Australian tourist dies from drinking tainted alcohol. Russia has raised alarms about the US base in Poland, suggesting it could spark nuclear war. We’ll also reflect on the Birmingham pub bombings as campaigners call for a public inquiry after 50 years. Don’t miss our Thursday segment featuring the 13 worst owners in

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00:56:45

Brace Yourself: The Pacific Bomb Cyclone is Coming! |...

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2024/11/20

Welcome to another episode of Before Coffee, where the absurd meets the entertaining! Today, we’re tracking the runaway Spilsby Emu that has the police urging the public to stay calm. We’ll also discuss the curious case of 132 hamsters that caused a plane to be grounded for days! Japan is making headlines with its plans for a space elevator, and we’re bracing for a Pacific bomb cyclone. Meanwhile, the UK is considering a social media ban for teenagers—what’s your take? Plus, we’ll explore how cinema

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00:48:49

Can AI Save Our Planet? Exploring Innovative...

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2024/11/20

Welcome to another episode of Before Coffee! Today, we’re thrilled to share Denmark's groundbreaking initiative to plant 1 billion trees and convert 10% of its farmland into forests—an incredible step for our planet! We’ll also discuss President Biden's recent visit to the Amazon rainforest, where he announced vital funding commitments. Can AI be the key to environmental salvation? Fort Wayne thinks so! Plus, we’ll touch on the relaunch of trade talks between India and the UK, an orchestra

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00:57:36

Environmental Disaster Looming: Can We Stop the...

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2024/11/19

Welcome to Before Coffee, where we bring you the latest headlines! Today, we reflect on the tragic news of Russian ballet star Vladimir Shklyarov's sudden death at 39. In geopolitical developments, the US has reportedly allowed Ukraine to utilize long-range weapons against Russia. On the environmental side, tropical wetlands are releasing a methane bomb that could jeopardize climate efforts. We also report on a fierce typhoon hitting the Philippines and an E.coli outbreak affecting dozens in the US

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01:13:00

The Onion Takes Over Infowars: A Hilarious Parody...

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2024/11/15

We dive into Google's struggles with Europe's political ad rules and Argentina's Javier Milei's surprising withdrawal from the UN climate talks in Baku. In a twist of fate, Alex Jones' Infowars has been acquired by the Onion, promising a hilarious parody of itself! Plus, Greece is in talks with Israel to develop its own Iron Dome, while France's football match with Israel is clouded by political tensions. We also uncover shocking reports of sober DUIs in Tennessee and the mystery of a moving UK

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01:00:18

From History to Harmony: Understanding the Treaty of...

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2024/11/14

In today’s episode, we’re tackling some hot topics: prosecutors are pushing for imprisonment and a long-term ban on Marine Le Pen. What’s behind this bold move? We’ll also discuss the impressive growth of Blue Sky, which has gained a million users since the US elections—what’s the secret? Plus, we’ll take a closer look at the Treaty of Waitangi and the significant Maori protests it has sparked in New Zealand. And don’t forget, Thursday 13 is all about Neil Young as we highlight 13 of his most

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00:49:26

The Emperor Penguin's Epic 2000-Mile Trek! | November...

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2024/11/13

Today, Aliyev takes a stand against Western nations' fossil fuel policies at COP29. Meanwhile, in South Carolina, two more monkeys have made headlines after their daring escape! Plus, we dive into the bizarre world of Mattel's recent apology for an unexpected link on their doll page. And don’t miss our heartwarming story of an emperor penguin's incredible 2000-mile journey! We also uncover some unsettling news about tar balls in Sydney. In pop culture, Wayne "The Rock" Johnson shares a hilarious

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01:02:16

Aging Gracefully: The Surprising Link Between Mental...

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2024/11/13

Today, we’re discussing the lawsuit filed by Le Monde and other French newspapers against Twitter regarding neighboring rights payments. We’ll also look at the German leader's upcoming confidence vote and the implications for early elections. In heartwarming news, a donation of nearly 700 gallons of breast milk has made headlines, alongside a record-breaking achievement by bird watchers. We’ll also explore the new carbon market standards approved by 29 nations and the connection between a positive

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00:54:16

Sanchez to the Rescue: Aiding Spain's Flood Victims!...

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2024/11/11

Welcome back to Before Coffee! Today, we’re unpacking the shocking riots in Amsterdam that erupted during the Ajax-Maccabi match. What led to this unrest? We’ll also touch on the alarming drop in Asia's stock markets and the strange weather events happening in Dallas. In addition, we’ll discuss Sanchez’s efforts to aid the victims of the recent flooding in Spain. Plus, could microplastics be making our weather even worse? We’ll cover all this and celebrate the winners of the 2024 MTV Europe Music

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00:56:28

Germany's Government Turmoil: What It Means for...

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2024/11/08

Today, we’re thrilled to announce the arrival of three new bells at Notre Dame as the Cathedral reopens its doors. We’ll also discuss some serious news, including the eerie situation at a Colorado mortuary and the devastating wildfires in Los Angeles. What does the German government’s recent turmoil mean for Europe? And don’t miss our fascinating interview with jazz guitarist Pat Metheny, who reflects on his work with legends like Joni Mitchell and David Bowie. Plus, it’s National Cappuccino Day

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01:02:38

13 Banned Additives: Why Life Expectancy in America...

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2024/11/07

Today, we’re unpacking Starmer’s upcoming deals with the Western Balkans aimed at tackling smuggling gangs. We’ll also take a cosmic journey to discuss the 2029 asteroid flyby that could lead to significant earthquakes and the intriguing fact that Jupiter lacks a solid surface. In political news, South Korea's president is in hot water as he denies involvement in a growing scandal. Plus, we’ll reveal why life expectancy in the U.S. is impacted by 13 additives that are banned in Europe. And let’s not

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00:45:32

Bizarre Headlines: A Frenchman's Long-Lost Story and...

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2024/11/06

Today, we reveal the unsettling story of a Frenchman discovered dead in an attic after 15 years. Dutch and French authorities are also in the spotlight as they raid Netflix offices over tax fraud allegations. In occupied America, a man with a torch and flare gun has been arrested by Capitol Police, sparking curiosity. We’ll delve into international news, including Russia's reported attempts to bomb cargo planes. Barry Keoghan is hitting back at claims of being a deadbeat dad, while Fat Leonard faces

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00:52:13

Jordan's Triumph: The Fight Against Leprosy |...

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2024/11/06

Today, we’re uncovering Greenland's ambitions in last chance tourism and the growing trend of Dutch women establishing their own funeral firms. We’ll discuss the role of biodiversity hubs, Jordan's groundbreaking elimination of leprosy, and the upcoming tobacco and vapes bill in the UK Parliament. Plus, we’ll share the story of a conservationist who bought an English estate and the encouraging news of decreasing greenhouse gases in Europe. We’ll also celebrate the vibrant low rider soul culture in

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00:44:10

Remembering Quincy Jones: A Musical Legend's Lasting...

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2024/11/05

In today's episode of Before Coffee, we delve into significant events shaping our world. The reactor in Japan's 2011 disaster area has ceased operations shortly after its recent restart, raising concerns about nuclear safety. We also mourn the loss of legendary music producer Quincy Jones, whose contributions to the industry are immeasurable. Additionally, we explore the groundbreaking achievements of Kemi Badenoch, the first black woman to lead Britain's Conservative Party. In Space News, we

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