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Beyond Today's Headlines

Beyond Today's Headlines

By: Brad LaPlante
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Beyond Today's Headlines with Brad LaPlante brings you interviews and conversations with some of the world's most respected experts and journalists about the world's biggest stories. Join us every week as we dive into the news head first.Brad LaPlante Politics & Government
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  • Trudeau Bids Adieu
    Jan 15 2025

    Justin Trudeau resigned as leader of the Liberal Party in Canada ahead of the country's upcoming national election. On this episode of Beyond Today's Headlines, we'll explore the logic behind Trudeau's resignation, what's next for Canada, and what this means for U.S.-Canadian relations.

    Ljunggren's coverage: https://www.reuters.com/authors/david-ljunggren/

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    23 mins
  • Was legalized sports betting a mistake?
    Jan 7 2025

    Sports gambling is everywhere. From the ads, the addiction and everything in between, it feels like sports gambling is here to stay. In this week’s episode, we’ll unpack these apps and decide whether or not their relevance is worth the trouble.

    Read Dr. Scott Baker's paper: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4881086

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    15 mins
  • How San Jose State women's volleyball became the center of heated trans athlete debate
    Dec 31 2024

    San Jose State women's volleyball made its conference final, not because it is a powerhouse, but because of several forfeits this season. On this week's episode, how SJSU became the center of trans athlete debate.


    Read more about this: https://www.espn.com/college-sports/story/_/id/42549609/inside-san-jose-state-university-2024-volleyball-season-gender-fairness-safety

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    24 mins

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