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  • Listening to the news can feel like a journey. But 1A guides you beyond the headlines – and cuts through the noise. Let's get to the heart of the story, together – on 1A.

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  • 'If You Can Keep It': The Attempted Assassination Of Donald Trump

    'If You Can Keep It': The Attempted Assassination Of Donald Trump
    Jul 15 2024
    Details are still emerging after the shooting at a Pennsylvania rally held by Donald Trump.

    The shooting is being investigated as an assassination attempt. The former president says he was injured shot in his right ear. One person was killed, and two other rally attendees were critically injured.

    We break down what we know about the shooting and the security failures that led to this weekend's events.

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    39 mins
  • A Conversation-ish With Gary Janetti

    A Conversation-ish With Gary Janetti
    Jul 14 2024
    Gary Janetti has built a solid following on Instagram, entertaining his one million followers with stories of travel, observations on life and...his ability to critique blueberries and annoying children like no other.

    His new book "We Are Experiencing a Slight Delay" is a collection of essays, reflecting on travel, adventure (misadventure) and love. Interspersed with recollections of his trips are personal meditations on dining alone, journeys to diverse destinations and the importance of kindness while being a visitor.

    Emmy nominated television writer, Gary Janetti joins us to talk about his new book.

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    33 mins
  • The News Roundup For July 12, 2024

    The News Roundup For July 12, 2024
    Jul 13 2024
    Question marks continue to plague the candidacy of President Joe Biden.

    The GOP is reworking its platform ahead of the Republican National Convention, softening some of the more intense portions that have received media attention.

    Boeing is set to plead guilty to criminal fraud charges related to the crashes of two 737 Max jetliners that killed 346 people.

    NATO leaders gathered in Washington this week to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the organization's founding.

    An Israeli Defense Force strike killed dozens of Palestinians in front of a school near Khan Younis.

    We cover all this and more during this week's News Roundup.

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    1 hr and 27 mins
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