Fact & Spin

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February 22, 2024: Deepfake regulation letter, Alabama embryo ruling and global cybergang disrupted

Facts & Spins for February 22, 2024 Top Stories: AI experts and public figures sign an urgent letter about deepfake dangers, A US drone is shot down by a Houthi missile, At the ICJ, the US says Israel shouldn't be ordered to leave Palestinian territory, Farmers in India plan to resume their protests, Estonia detains 10 Russians in an alleged “sabotage” plot, Donald Trump compares his legal issues to Navalny’s death, Hunter Biden claims Alexander Smirnov’s claims collapsed a DOJ plea deal, Al...

Feb 22, 2024•30 min•Ep. 485

February 21, 2024: AI task force, Capital One-Discover merger and COVID vaccine study

Facts & Spins for February 21, 2024 Top Stories: The US shares an alternative resolution for a temporary Gaza cease-fire, the House leaders launch a bipartisan AI Congressional task force, SCOTUS declines to hear a Trump legal ally's sanctions appeal, Australia plans to build its biggest navy since World War II, South Korean doctors protest plans to add more physicians, military leaders dissolve Guinea’s government, the wife of Haiti’s assassinated president is accused in his killing, Capita...

Feb 21, 2024•41 min•Ep. 484

February 20, 2024: PNG tribal violence, Trump sneakers and record-setting NBA game

Facts & Spins for February 20, 2024 Top Stories: Navalny's body is reportedly found bruised in an Arctic morgue, Tribal violence kills at least 26 in Papua New Guinea, Ursula Von der Leyen seeks another term leading the European Commission, Wisconsin approves new legislative maps, China offers to back Hungary in security matters, Israel warns of an assault on Rafah by Ramadan, Russia intensifies attacks on Ukraine, The US strikes more targets in Yemen, The Falkland Islands dispute causes con...

Feb 20, 2024•30 min•Ep. 483

February 17, 2024: Navalny prison death, AI election interference pledge and Greek same-sex marriage

Facts & Spins for February 17, 2024 Top Stories: Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny dies in prison, An FBI informant is charged with lying about Biden bribe claims, Trump’s Stormy Daniels hush-money trial is set for March, Israel responds to South Africa's 'urgent request' in its ICJ genocide case, Israeli military intelligence warns Hamas will survive the Gaza war, Britain's Labour Party wins big in a special election, Greece legalizes same-sex marriage, The US Border Patrol's sec...

Feb 17, 2024•28 min•Ep. 482

February 16, 2024: Russian space weapons, Indian electoral bonds and beef-infused rice

Facts & Spins for February 16, 2024 Top Stories: Putin is accused of developing a space-based nuclear weapon, India’s Supreme Court scraps a controversial election funding system, one person is killed and 21 injured in a Super Bowl parade shooting, the US and its Middle Eastern allies discuss an Israeli-Palestinian peace plan, NATO’s chief says there’s been an 'unprecedented rise' in member defense spending, a UN envoy warns of ‘dangerous’ escalation in Yemen, Japan unexpectedly slips into a...

Feb 16, 2024•38 min•Ep. 481

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