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In 2021, Americans reported losses of $5.8 billion USD to fraud. This represented a 70% increase in fraud activity from 2020. According to the FTC,...

  • Added: Jul 13, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
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In 2021, Americans reported losses of $5.8 billion USD to fraud. This represented a 70% increase in fraud activity from 2020. According to the FTC,...

  • Added: Jul 08, 2023
  • Length: 29:01
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People in their 80s are generally happier than people in middle-age. So why do we dread aging?

Bought by KMXT, RadioStPete Florida, GCR (Global Community Radio), KTNA, RADIOLEX and more


  • Added: Jul 05, 2023
  • Length: 52:53
  • Purchases: 8
Caption: Gwen Timbimboo Davis at her StoryCorps interview in Brigham City, Utah on August 9, 2007., Credit:  By Rachel Falcone for StoryCorps.
Gwen Timbimboo Davis tells her daughter, Heather Timbimboo Jorgensen, about visiting the Shoshone Reservation as a kid, and remembers her grandmoth...

Bought by Allegheny Mountain Radio


  • Added: Jun 26, 2023
  • Length: 02:41
  • Purchases: 1
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The age of eligibility for full Social Security benefits is currently 67, but the cash reserves behind it are expected to run out by 2034. Those ar...

Bought by WMUU-LP


  • Added: Jun 23, 2023
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Timely, In Depth Progressive Analysis Since 1991
This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews: Opponents Gear Up to Fight GOP’s Latest Plan to Cut Social Security & Medi...

Bought by WFHB and WETS


  • Added: Jun 21, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
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What if we didn’t have to grow old and die? The average American can expect to live for 78.8 years, an improvement over the days before clean water...

Bought by WMUU-LP, Troy Public Radio, WNED Buffalo, and WGBH Radio Boston


  • Added: Jun 09, 2023
  • Length: 54:01
  • Purchases: 4

  • Added: May 25, 2023
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 5

  • Added: May 18, 2023
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 6
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Our guest this week is Derrick Polder, a Board member with the organization Care Fund, which exists to financially and resourcefully support Arizon...

  • Added: May 13, 2023
  • Length: 29:00

  • Added: May 11, 2023
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 5
Caption: Kathy Erickson of Middle River MN
Musician Cathy Erickson of Middle River, MN recently received the "Northwest Star Award" from the NW MN Arts Council. Her decades of music making ...

  • Added: May 09, 2023
  • Length: 21:12
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This week we talk with Stacy Renner, Program Coordinator and Peggy Ingraham, President, of the Tucson Community Tennis Program. Stacy and Peggy dis...

  • Added: May 06, 2023
  • Length: 29:00

  • Added: May 04, 2023
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 4
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Sports Medicine Advancements and Insight with Dr. Zach McVicker. Dr. McVicker with the Paley Orthopedic & Spine Institute, served as an assistant t...

  • Added: Apr 28, 2023
  • Length: 26:13

  • Added: Apr 27, 2023
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 5
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These days, a lot of feminism is framed around young women rebelling against their mothers’ values. But that wasn’t always the case.

Bought by KHEN-LP, C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, Royalton Community Radio, and KCHW


  • Added: Apr 27, 2023
  • Length: 52:00
  • Purchases: 4
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These days, a lot of feminism is framed around young women rebelling against their mothers’ values. But that wasn’t always the case.

Bought by WNED Buffalo, WTJU, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., WMUU-LP, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and more


  • Added: Apr 27, 2023
  • Length: 53:58
  • Purchases: 9
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These days, a lot of feminism is framed around young women rebelling against their mothers’ values. But that wasn’t always the case.

Bought by Kansas Public Radio, WFHB, WRMU, KXCV, RadioStPete Florida and more


  • Added: Apr 27, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 9
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These days, a lot of feminism is framed around young women rebelling against their mothers’ values.

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KXCV, and WNMU-FM


  • Added: Apr 27, 2023
  • Length: :30
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: Shirley Duhart and Dale Strasser at their StoryCorps in Atlanta, Georgia on January 17, 2023
Polio survivor Shirley Duhart tells her longtime friend and doctor, Dale Strasser, about why wearing stylish shoes has been so empowering.

Bought by Allegheny Mountain Radio


  • Added: Apr 25, 2023
  • Length: 03:02
  • Purchases: 1
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This week our guest is Barbara McClure, Executive Director of IMPACT of Southern Arizona, which exists to empower Southern Arizonans with the resou...

  • Added: Apr 22, 2023
  • Length: 28:41

  • Added: Apr 20, 2023
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 4
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Our guest this week is Jennifer Turner Jones, the Founder of Southern Arizona Book Heroes, a Tucson-area non-profit which provides first responders...

  • Added: Apr 16, 2023
  • Length: 29:02
Caption: Bethany Snider encouraged her nonprofit hospice agency to participate in a federal experiment to revamp Medicare's 40-year-old hospice policy, but she worries about its potential unintended consequences., Credit: Jon Cherry for Tradeoffs.
About half of people on Medicare use hospice care before they die, but as the popular benefit turns 40 this year, it is struggling with waste, acce...

  • Added: Apr 14, 2023
  • Length: 20:42