In the golden age of air travel, flying was sold as glamorous, luxurious, and effortlessly chic. But for the young women working the aisles at 30,000 feet, the reality was very different. When Patt Gibbs joined American Airlines in the 1960s, she was trained to be slim, smiling, and subservient. Stewardesses like her were weighed like luggage, forced to retire at 32 years old, banned from marriage, and expected to endure sexual harassment with grace. One extra pound, one birthday too many, or one

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Season 3 is coming your way with new episodes every week starting September 10th! We start the season talking about pain: interviewing Susan Burton (host and producer of The Retrievals) and Dr. Ghazeleh Moayedi, founder of Pegasus Health Justice center. Together we dive into the topic of pain and how we can better address it. We’ll have a series about the challenges of training Ob-Gyn’s in the wake of the Dobbs decision. We talk with trans rights super-hero - Chase Strangio of the ACLU- about...

Twenty-five years on from the deadliest terror attack in history, BBC investigative journalist Jane McMullen asks why thousands of grieving families are still fighting for answers.In early 2000, two young Saudis arrived in San Diego. They had never been to America, spoke almost no English, and had no idea how to open a bank account or rent a flat. Within weeks they had done all of it. Twenty months later they hijacked a plane and crashed it into the Pentagon.Jane McMullen investigates a man who

Humility is hard to find in today's culture. But it's still not overrated. We admire the people who go about their business, doing their work quietly without calling attention to themselves.

Get full access to The Redemption Project Newsroom at newsroom.theredemptionproject.news/subscribePaul Schmitz thought Christian radio would be his lifelong career.Then God took him on a left turn.In this Season 5 Good Works episode of The Redemption Project, Brandon Burley talks with Paul Schmitz, founder of ShowerUp, a ministry providing clean, private, hot mobile showers and laundry services for people experiencing homelessness.Paul shares how a simple act of serving meals grew into a national

In 1966, something strange began happening in and around Point Pleasant, West Virginia. There were reports of strange lights, unexplained visitors, mysterious telephone calls—and a towering winged figure with glowing red eyes that would become known around the world as the Mothman. But the creature was only the beginning. In Season One of Shadows of Appalachia, West Virginia native Tyler J. Sharp returns to the original reports, the people who lived through them, the stories that came later, ...

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A Special Bonus Episode! Written while serving 23½ years in prison for the alleged sale of a $10 bag of marijuana, Ramson Miller shares his favorite poem, “Blind Man You Don’t See.” To hear Ramson Miller’s entire story, listen to Part 1 and Part 2 of Mr. Ramson Miller. You can also find photos of Ramson and his poetry on Shadow Clock’s website. Links below! Be sure to FOLLOW and SUBSCRIBE to stay up to date on all things Shadow Clock. If Ramson’s poem moves you, please leave a supportive comm...

Doubleroti. That's what we called western bread growing up in India. Two layers pressed together — different, but inseparable. That's what this podcast is. Conversations that press on the places where worlds meet. Where we're from and who we've become. The stories we carry but don't always get asked to tell. That's why I made Doubleroti. To ask the second question. The one that comes after the one-layer deep answer everyone generally gives. To double-click on a passing comment that sometimes ...

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The New Testament lists the word faith about 300 times. It is a central theme. But what does faith really mean? In today's episode we examine applied faith.

As The Grudge comes to a close, I want to take a moment to thank you for listening.This special episode marks the end of our first The Grudge series—an Echoes in the First Person journey through rivalry, ambition, betrayal, legacy, and the moments when personal wounds become part of history.From fractured partnerships and divided families to Hollywood rivalries and battles for recognition, these stories have reminded us that history is never only about dates, headlines, or the people who won. It is

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America looks back at 25 years since 9/11 - while emergency managers and cybersecurity experts look ahead to America's next threat.

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Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-last-signal--7304253/support.Thank you for listening to The Last Signal.If you value our work and want to help us uncover more stories about the final warnings, transmissions, and moments before catastrophe, consider supporting the podcast. Your contribution helps us research, produce, and share new episodes every week.Support the show:https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-last-signal--7304253/supportFollow The Last Signal so

Josh Baker with an update about his new investigation – Where is Austin Tice?Listen from Tuesday 8 September.From BBC Radio 4 and NPR's Embedded.

Michael Imperioli and Steve Schirripa star in the untold true story of how the New York Mafia exploited the aftermath of 9/11.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.