on-balance-podcast:-3/26/25

Leland Vittert asks “why?” about the most pressing matters of the day, with an intellectual, balanced and sometimes irreverent take on the news. “On Balance with Leland Vittert” airs weeknights at 9/8C.Continue Reading

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Richard Fiesta, Executive Director of the Alliance for Retired Americans, issued the following statement regarding Frank Bisignano’s confirmation hearing today before the Senate Finance Committee. “Retirees who tuned into Frank Bisignano’s confirmation hearing hoping to hear that he planned on halting the chaos and destruction of the Social Security AdministrationContinue Reading

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Hamas spokesperson Abdel-Latif al-Qanoua was killed when Israeli fighters jets bombed his tent shelter in Jabalia., Hamas spokesperson Abdel-Latif al-Qanoua was killed when Israeli fighters jets bombed his tent shelter in northern Gaza. A Hamas spokesperson has been killed by an Israeli air strike in northern Gaza, news outlets haveContinue Reading

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With festival season rapidly approaching, music fans are eagerly awaiting the arrival of one of San Francisco’s most highly anticipated events — Outside Lands. This year’s festival, which will take place in Golden Gate Park from August 8 to August 10, is shaping up to be an exciting and inclusiveContinue Reading

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“The first thing we do, let’s kill all the lawyers.” —Dick the Butcher, Henry VI Traitor 47’s crusade against his opponent’s lawyers represents a new front in his war on the rule of law.  In a series of moves that seem culled from the authoritarian playbooks of Tayyip Erdoğan, VladimirContinue Reading

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This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here. The mood was grim at a town hall meeting called by the Environmental Protection Agency on Tuesday. The gathering came one day after the New York Times reported a bombshell — Lee Zeldin, the agency’s administrator, plans to dismantle itsContinue Reading

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“If your mother says she loves you, check it out” is a bromide drilled into every journalist. So it is baffling why, if an interest group includes the words “moms” or “parents,” it is just taken at its word, especially when a little digging can reveal that many of these groups areContinue Reading

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The City of Calgary is offering a $50 rebate for up to two rain barrels, which can be purchased from Green Calgary or local vendors in the city. Subscribe to CTV News to watch more videos: https://www.youtube.com/ctvnews Connect with CTV News: For live updates and latest headlines visit: http://www.ctvnews.ca/ ForContinue Reading