Today is the 230th day of Israel’s ongoing genocide in Gaza. Here on KPFA, we’ve been covering that violence itself as well as the US’s apparent unending blank check for Israel’s war machine that comes across in weapons transfers, cash, and political support. But even within the Biden Administration, distress in our country’s support for the genocide is growing. For the first time, last week, a Jewish person appointed by US President Joe Biden resigned from the administration in protest of the

On this episode of the Bill Chaves Podcast, Bill and Alex discuss the goings-on at the end-of-term meetings for the Summit League, the NCHC, and the MVFC (2:04) before reflecting on the highlights of the past year in UND Athletics. (28:07). On the B-Side (36:17), Bill predicts what will happen over the summer for the pro teams and leagues he’s invested the most in before ending the season with a discussion on a Chaves Pod favorite: instant replay.

The Intercept has uncovered new details about a small family business in Connecticut identified as having sold a lethal drug to the Federal Bureau of Prisons for use in the Trump administration’s unprecedented execution spree. Joining us to discuss are Lauren Gill is a New York-based journalist whose work focuses on criminal legal system, and specifically the death penalty, prisons, and jails, and voting rights alongside freelance journalist Daniel Moritz-Rabson who investigates the criminal legal

5/17/24 Hour 2 A cat fight takes place in the House Oversight Committe Hearing Room. Vince speaks with Reagan Reese, White House Correspondent for the Daily Caller, about Obama administration alumni behind a concerted push to drive a wedge between President Joe Biden and Israel. Donald Trump announces he wants to have the VP presidential debate at a Virginia HBCU. For more coverage on the issues that matter to you visit www.WMAL.com, download the WMAL app or tune in live on WMAL-FM 105.9

On this episode of the Bill Chaves Podcast, Bill and Alex look back on several end-of-the-year events around UND Athletics, including the Champions Ball, the Night of Champions, the UND Athletics town hall meeting, and more (6:03) – before previewing the Summit League Championships for UND softball and track and field (18:21). On the B-Side (35:35), the Red Sox can pitch, Anthony Edwards can play, and Spurs still can’t defend.

UND Softball Seniors, Izzy Haslett and Cassie Castaneda join Tim & Paul to talk about the recent good run for Fighting Hawks Softball, along with what's ahead and we got some fun insight of what is being discussed during a visit to the circle, the freshman and more.

In this episode of Zed News Podcast, Ayanda covers various local and international news stories. Locally, RED Arrows take a 10-point lead in the Super League, the Minister of Sports calls for unity in football administration, and the Health Minister reveals alarming cervical cancer rates. Former Minister of Justice Given Lubinda is acquitted of corruption charges, and the Indian Business Community is urged to invest in Zambia's agriculture sector. In international news, Israeli missiles reportedly

Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr joined Tuesday's "Politically Georgia" podcast and had strong thoughts about enjoining a lawsuit against the Biden administration's efforts to ramp up student loan forgiveness but not much to say about why he chose (seemingly unilaterally) not to pursue that "rule of law" preening posture when attempts to overturn the 2020 election were on his desk. Marge Greene seems to be (nearly) alone on an island (and backtracking) over her latest

On this episode of the Bill Chaves Podcast, Bill and Alex welcome UND Champions Club Director Val Sussex and Deputy Athletics Director Erik Martinson to preview the upcoming Champions Ball and to highlight other avenues to help support North Dakota Athletics (1:53). Then, Erik and the guys promote next month’s UND Athletics town hall meeting and discuss some of the main talking points the NCAA Hockey Rules Committee are set to debate this summer (19:44). On a brief B-Side (40:22), there are penalty

We continue our discussion with Cat Packer, Director of Drug Markets and Legal Regulation, Drug Policy Alliance about the Biden Administration's proposal to reschedule cannabis from schedule one to schedule three under the Controlled Substances Act, arguing that while this move is significant, it falls short of the promise of decriminalization made by President Biden. We also the federal government's recent analysis acknowledging the medical uses of marijuana, but also emphasized the need

Jack Michaels Mike Berg and Paul Ralston visit with coaches and players for the spring wrap and preview upcoming season.  Players are Wyatt Pedigo and Bo Belquist.

Jack Michaels Mike Berg and Paul Ralston visit with coaches and players for the spring wrap and preview upcoming season.  Coaches Are Defensive Coordinator Joel Schwenzfeier and Head Coach Bubba Schweigert.

Jack Michaels Mike Berg and Paul Ralston visit with coaches and players for the spring wrap and preview upcoming season.  Coaches are Shawn Kostich Special Teams Coach and Offensive Coordinator Isaac Fruechte.

On this episode of the Bill Chaves Podcast, Bill and Alex are joined by Jonathan Holth and Matt Bonzer to discuss the formation of the new 1883 Collective and how they plan to help support UND student athletes through it (1:42). The guys then look back on the NCAA Men’s Ice Hockey Regional in Maryland Heights and preview a busy period in the UND spring sports scene (28:54). On the B-Side (45:21), the EPL title race heats up – thanks in part to the dullest of matches – plus a new Major League

UND Hockey Head Coach Brad Berry, joins Tim & Paul to talk about the lead up to the NCAA Regional match up with the Michigan Wolverines.

North Dakota Athletics Director Bill Chaves drops in to talk about the new 1883 Collective that supports student athletes at UND, the NCAA Hockey Regionals and the something that often gets overlooked when it comes to student-athletes transfering.

A few weeks ago, I met somebody who named their newborn daughter Lennon. That’s odd, I thought to myself. Given that the name Lennon is derived from the surname of John Lennon, I assumed it would generally be used for newborn boys. I decided to download some data to find out. Lennon, it seems, used to be more popular among newborn boys. Now, it’s mostly used for newborn girls. But in order to figure this out, I had to download 150 years of naming data from the Social Security Administration. I dove

President Hakainde Hichilema reaffirms his administration's commitment to fighting corruption, emphasizing the implementation of comprehensive anti-corruption laws and regulations. The government challenges public relations and communication staff in local authorities to enhance the visibility of Constituency Development Fund (CDF) projects and empowerment programs. Wales' first Black politician, Vaughan Gething, is congratulated by President Hichilema on his election as First Minister

On this episode of the Bill Chaves Podcast, Bill and Alex welcome the legendary radio voice of North Dakota Hockey, Tim Hennessy, ahead of UND’s return to St. Paul for the 2024 Frozen Faceoff (1:13). The guys then continue preview the college hockey postseason, look back on the end of the seasons for Fighting Hawks men’s and women’s basketball, and check in on the on-going progress of UND’s spring sports teams (21:31). On the B-Side, there’s March Madness consumption, Red Sox concerns, and an

Mr Osacar Danladi Fwangmun (Co-founder, Jos Green Centre) talks about the effects of consumerism, and culture-based solutions to our waste problem. He also talks about a proposed primary level waste separation bill that would prioritise waste sorting from source in Plateau State. Mr Samuel Dapiya (DG, PEPSA) responds to some concerns, and shares some of the current administration's ideas towards improving waste management through recycling.