Deadly historic heat strikes across the world. Meteorologist Jeff Bernadelli on heatwaves in UK, Europe and America. Heat risks for pregnancy. From Switzerland, Coral Salvador: excess heat leads to more premature births. Solutions: take over coal? Heat reporting from Mark Hertsgaard and Jeff Goodell. Dr. J. Mijin Cha with a climate plan for America’s biggest coal mining.

The Stuph File Program is an eclectic, hour-long Canadian radio show hosted by veteran broadcaster Peter Anthony Holder. It features a mix of conversational interviews, odd news stories, author discussions, and pop culture.

The Appalachian Sunday Morning is a two hour all Southern Gospel & Bluegrass Gospel Music Radio program with radio station & program host Danny Hensley. The program is recorded live each Sunday morning while being broadcast on 91.7 FM Community radio, streamed through our radio station APP and streamed world wide on www.sbbradio.org. This program is uploaded to SoundCloud, RSS.com, radio4all, Podbean and iTunes

The war that Israel does not want to end has become the engine of its political survival. A war stretched across decades, fueled by fear, sustained by ambition, and kept alive by leaders who understand that conflict is the one thing that keeps them in power. Every ceasefire proposal is dismissed. Every diplomatic effort is undermined. Every attempt by the world to stop the bloodshed is met with another strike, another escalation, another justification. And now, as global pressure mounts, Israel keeps lighting the fire again and again — not in Gaza alone, but across Lebanon. Each bombing run is a message. Each strike is a refusal. Each escalation is a declaration that Israel will not allow this war to end, no matter how many nations call for restraint, no matter how many lives are lost, no matter how close the region comes to collapse. The world is trying to pull the Middle East back from the edge. Israel keeps pushing it forward. Lebanon burns. Gaza bleeds. And the international community watches a government that refuses to step back, refuses to listen, refuses to imagine a future without war. But even as Israel demands American support, there is a truth unfolding behind closed doors — a truth that exposes the limits of power. Because putting boots on the ground is impossible. Not because America lacks the strength, but because American generals refused. They rejected what Trump wanted. They refused to send American soldiers into a conflict that has no end, no strategy, no justification. They refused to sacrifice American lives for a war that serves political interests rather than national security. And that refusal shattered the illusion that the United States would always comply. It exposed a fracture between political ambition and military reality. It revealed that even the most powerful office in the world cannot force a war that the generals know cannot be won. But while Trump could not get the war he wanted, he did get something else — something far more personal. He got richer. This is the part of the story America never wants to confront. While the average American struggles to buy groceries, Trump and his family grew wealthier. While families ration gas to get through the week, Trump’s millionaire friends expanded their fortunes. While ordinary people work two or three jobs to survive, the man in the White House used his position to build an empire of influence, access, and profit. This is not just corruption. This is exploitation. This is the transformation of public office into private gain. This is a president who walked into the White House and discovered it could be turned into a business — a business that enriched him, his children, his allies, and even some of his enemies who paid for access. And all of this happened while Americans struggled. While inflation rose. While wages stagnated. While families fell deeper into debt. While the cost of living crushed the very people who believed the system was built to protect them. So here we are today — standing at the intersection of endless war, political corruption, military refusal, and national exhaustion. Israel refuses peace. Lebanon suffers. Gaza is shattered. American generals say no. And the American people pay the price while the powerful grow richer. The question now is simple, and terrifying: Where is the world heading? And the truth is… no one knows. If you have thoughts, I want to hear them. Email me at TWIPpodcasts@gmail.com and tell me how you see it. This is This Week in Palestine.

Lots to listen to on Backbeat this week, Billy Edd Wheeler blisters through a song he wrote for Johnny Cash, Dinah Washington salutes Bessie Smith, we get a hillbilly version of In The Mood, and Homer and Jethro give us out-of-date humour with some hot pickin'. You'll also hear traditional Finnish vocalizing, a couple of iconic dance numbers and a lot more.

Indigenous in Music with Larry K and Ivitquna in our Spotlight Interview (House) Your tuned into Indigenous in Music with Larry K, and this week we welcome back to the North and into himself, Ivitquna from Inuvik, Northwest Territories. Fresh off the release of his brand new album IGLU, Ivitquna continues his journey of return, to home, to culture, and to identity. IGLU feels cinematic and filled with haunting melodies and space that echo memory and place. He'll be stopping by into our spotlight at our Say Magazine Studios. Come read all about him at our place on the web at www.indigenousinmusicandarts.org/past-shows/ivitquna . Enjoy music from Ivitquna, Xen0art, Joyslam, The City Lines, Donita Large, Kinky, Romeo Void, The Northstars, Ernest Monias, tchutchu, DJ Krayzkree, Jayden Paz, DJ Bitman, Nora Norman, The North Sound, Cikwes, Indian City, Tom Wilson, Ariel Posen, Irv Lyons Jr, The Isley Brothers, Santana, Q052, Angela Amarualik, Stolen Identity, Aysanabee, Raye Zaragoza, Elastic Bond, Seu Jorge, Ana Tijoux, Amaru Tribe and much more. Visit us at www.indigenousinmusicandarts.org to explore our programs, celebrate culture, and connect with powerful voices shaping our communities. Step inside our new Indigenous in Music Directory and meet the incredible Artists and Entrepreneurs who are making an impact today in the music industry.

— Donald Mack, community worker and comedian, and Paul MacDonnell, Chair of Reform UK Wells and Mendips, join Tony — BBC World Service report about Instagram pornograhic ads, affecting the underage too. — Instagram running ads promoting child sexual abuse material in India, — BBC finds Instagram has been running paid adverts promoting child sexual abuse material in India, a BBC Eye investigation has found — Andy Burnham to be PM without an election is constitutional but not democratic. — Labour party members nor MPs allowed to choose a leader, so who has chosen Burnham? — Burnham hands James Purnell cruel ex-DWP Minister Friend of Israel and right-wing lobbyist the keys to No. 10. — The Canary investigative news site is DEBANKED as it exposes class treachery of new unelected PM Andy Burnham before his coronation — Lies over ambassador (and Israeli spy) Mandelson vetting brought Starmer down: — Starmer [terrible performance in Commons] giving an apology about Mandelson and how the foreign office went against secret service advice — What finally brought Starmer down: Two MPs ejected from Commons for accusing Keir Starmer of ‘lying’ over Mandelson — Lee Anderson and Zarah Sultana were both ordered to leave the chamber by Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle — BBC QT: Is it 8%, or 28% in the audience? Reform Zia Yusuf – — ‘I’m Not Lying’: Fiona Bruce Clashes With Zia Yusuf In BBC Question Time anti-Reform audience Bias Row — The Reform UK politician suggested the show’s audience was not politically balanced. — Climate change and net zero policies. Wealth needed to respond to climate change. — The nauseating hypocrisy of E Miliband is jaw-dropping. He and his kind across the political class — Labour, Tory, Lib Dem, SNP — promoted the very energy policies that lumbered Britain with the highest industrial energy costs in the world, making industries like steel uneconomic — Ken Livingstone Fares Fair. Privatisation Vs nationalisation. Markets, regulation. Fares Fair – Free Public Transport for London — Ken Livingstone, and his transport chair Dave Wetzel’s ‘Fares Fair’ initiative helped them win the 1981 GLC election. — They got straight to it, cutting all bus and underground fares by a third, using a small increase in the ‘rates’ tax of every householder in London to pay for it — Andy Burnham speech. Social housing. HS2. 7 key points in Andy Burnham’s first speech as PM-in-waiting — Andy Burnham announced a No10 North will be based in Manchester to “redistribute power and resources across the UK” — Prince William on his lacklustre Homewards charity for homeless people. — Perhaps William can let the homeless use one of his seven palaces, 10 castles, 12 homes or 56 holiday cottages as part of the royal family’s £20 billion property portfolio? — £3.5m to help 70 people find a home cost £50,000 per person! — By 2027, Prince Billy’s multi-million pound Royal/Corporate charity is set to house only about 40% of the 250 people they had planned to — A decade after Brexit poll delivers massive blow to Labour, Wes Streeting and Andy Burnham, potential Labour leadership candidates, have both said they would seek a mandate to rejoin the EU if elected. — Almost 60% of adults would be unwilling to accept fewer rule-making powers in exchange for greater access to the EU single market, a YouGov survey of more than 2,100 adults found — Sky News asks: Was Trump HYPNOTISED to start the Iran war? Ukraine war, Iran war. Tucker Carlson — Over the past decade, Carlson has become one of the most influential and polarising voices in the MAGA movement — Carlson explained how he went from speaking to the president constantly in the lead-up to the conflict, to not having any communication with him since the first day strikes were launched against Iran — Defend the Christian faith? King Charles has broken his coronation oath — King Charles will protect a multi faith nation. King Charles Redefines Role Of Monarchy — King Charles has broken his coronation oath to defend the Christian faith In a little-noticed change to his official accounts — Former Chaplain to the Queen Gavin Ashenden gives his view on what it means When King Charles made public his accounts this week — The King’s title as “Defender of the Faith” has been replaced by “Protector of the Space for Faith within the Multi-faith Nation.” — If the Christian evangelists had never come to this island to invade the multi-faith space with the good news of Jesus, this island would have remained pagan — FASCIST EU CENSORSHIP 1: EU Court of Justice crackdown on Russian media. German Courts Make Sharing of Russia Today material a CRIME!! Maria Zakharova: On July 2 — Criminal prosecutions within European Union member states against individuals who make materials from media outlets banned within the EU territory available in the public domain — FASCIST EU CENSORSHIP 2: EU bans criticism in press conferences.EU’s New Creator Press Passes Come With a Loyalty Test — Brussels is vetting cameras for loyalty and calling it press freedom in the same breath — Alex Krainer interviewed by Glenn Diesen – anyone who won’t submit to the Western colonial empire will be cancelled or gotten rid of — The two systems of governance are basically the western um colonialist empire with its governing structures against everybody else — Peter Ford on digital ID and the banning of under 16s from social media, arresting journalists, Starmer leaving, net zero, and Royals. Social Media Ban: A Cynical Ploy — Trying to save his political skin Starmer has pulled a rabbit out of his hat: a social media ban on under 16s… — Camilla Wears The Trousers: Queen Camilla running the show – for a weak king? — Daily Telegraph: Behind the scenes it is the Queen who is running the show’ — It was Camilla who insisted on the appointment of former newspaper executive Tobyn Andreae as the King’s new spokesman — “The King does have weaknesses and it’s fair to say that the Queen knows how to exploit them,” — Who is Alice Keppel? Camilla’s Ancestor was Mistress to King Edward VII Yes, Prince Charles’s great-great grandfather and Camilla’s great-great grandmother were an item — Is Camilla named after the fictional vampire ‘Carmilla’? King Charles and Queen Camilla’s Unusual Bedroom Arrangement — The Canary debanked by Lloyds with no explanation. Canary debanked by Lloyds The Canary by The Canary 30 June 2026 — Despite banking with them for almost a decade they are currently withholding a substantial amount of our money. We are left with barely any funds — Astrophysicist weather forecaster Piers Corbyn explains WEATHER MODIFICATION MANIA: — 'Nutter Magnet' David Icke is wrong about ‘chemtrails’, and other stupidities attached to the Freedom movement — David’s piece says: “Weather is electricity, electromagnetism and frequency and all can be technologically tampered with.” — This statement is untrue & really a meaningless word-salad. Weather is atmospheric temperature, humidity, rainfall & cloud cover; NOT electricity — Nicole Crewe from North Devon on planned 90 acre data centre near Bideford and Torrington. Accelerationism. — This is important for anyone living in North Devon because you or family members may be affected. — BBC radio long wave stopped by Google's new BBC D.G. Matt Brittin has turned off 1500m Long Wave transmissions, sabotaging emergency communications across the UK. — BBC Longwave broadcasts remain vital amid calls to halt planned switch off — As the BBC prepares to switch off its longwave transmissions in 2025 marking the end of a century of broadcasting history — Thornes’ analysis reveals that longwave uses just 4% of the BBC’s analogue output power — Old Gods Returning for Armageddon – Free Masonry. as our world is moving closer to the tribulation spoken of in the Holy Bible — We are beginning to see signs that the old ones have returned that the ancient ones the old gods have returned for Armageddon — Many many years ago Confucius told us that its signs and symbols rule the world not rules nor laws — The Bristol Politics Show, presented by Tony Gosling

One thousand days have passed since Israel's continuing genocide in Gaza began. More than 73,000 Palestinians have been confirmed killed, according to the Gaza health ministry -- an average of about 73 per day. This conservative estimate does not include indirect deaths from disease, malnutrition, lack of clean water and other outcomes of the genocide. Hosts Nora Barrows-Friedman and Ali Abunimah speak with Asem Alnabeh to mark this grim milestone. He is an engineer, PhD researcher, Alaraby TV correspondent in Gaza and a long-time contributor to The Electronic Intifada. As Israel intensifies its attacks on Lebanon, a U.S.-backed framework agreement is facing fierce rejection from the Lebanese resistance, which says the proposal amounts to a demand for surrender rather than a path to peace. The Electronic Intifada’s contributor Roqayah Chameseddine reports from southern Lebanon. “Sustainable Childhood” courses don’t teach a Gaza mother how to stop the F16 nor change the path of a missile. Israa Mashharawi’s article ‘Stable childhood is out of reach in Gaza’ takes a closer look.

little radio café, where we blend a weekly mix of eclectic music, comedy, and pop culture. I’m your host, Scott Clark, and this is episode 490. This time, the Sonic Café explores what happens when your doctor hits you with a diagnosis no one wants to hear—yep, you’re ugly. Comedian Bengt Washburn shares that awkward medical moment with us. Our music mix spans 38 years and really cooks! Listen for Butch Walker, Katie Herzig, Tom Wolfe, Aerosmith, Cheap Trick, U2, and more. We’ll also serve up comedy shorts from Andy Huggins and Don McMillan, plus a surprising backstory on the California Raisins, in another installment of Crazy Music Facts from our friends at Origins of Songs. Oh—and ever wonder why Germans always get cast as the bad guys? We’ve got answer. So let’s get started. From 2014, here’s Bryan Ferry—and as always, we’re the Sonic Café.

The understanding of how we humans experience music and why it plays a unique role in our lives is this topic of two interviews with Dr. Daniel Levitin, author of “This Is Your Brain on Music, The Science of a Human Obsession,” recorded from his home in Montreal, Quebec, Canada in late October 2006. Professor Levitin runs the Laboratory for Musical Perception, Cognition and Expertise at McGill University in Montreal, Canada. He asserts that our brains are hardwired for music and therefore we are all more musically equipped than we think. He says that music is an obsession at the heart of human nature, perhaps even more fundamental to our species than language. Professor Levitin believes that the music we end up liking meets our expectations of what we anticipate hearing just enough of the time that we feel rewarded, and the music that we like violates those expectations just enough of the time that we’re intrigued. In the first interview Dr. Levitin begins by describing how the human brain learns to distinguish between music and language. The second interview begins with a discussion of what happens when people listen to music they like. Professor Daniel Levitin’s website is www.yourbrainonmusic.com The books Dr. Daniel J. Levitin recommends are, “Another Day in the Frontal Lobe,” by Katrina Firlik, and, “The Human Stain,” by Philip Roth. Originally Broadcast: November 1, 2006 November 8, 2006

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Plenty of fresh Celtic to go around this hour, from Haggis X-1, Boiled In Lead, Alexandre Vilaboa from Galicia. along with the defenders of the realm, The Real McKenzies and their new album, On Yer Bike. Saddle up! You've got yer Celt In A Twist!

Flex your fingers and countdown the very best of the past month. It's the Top 10 of our Top 30 with a new tribute to Beruit from Galactic Caravan, and say hello to Doctor Nativo! Plus, brand new spins from Tokyo Ska Paradise, Jamaican veterans Inner Circle and more wonderful weirdness from Angine de Poitrine. Keeping time with the beat of the world!

Nora Barrows-Friedman brings us a recap of Palestinian news from June 25th to July 2nd, 2026

We'll hang out with Allan Sherman and play cheezy parody songs so get ready to swing your liver, Klaus actually does an entire song insteas of medleys and a monkee goes crazy on a record....yep more of the same you can hang out at the water cooler and tell everyone about...or is it a zoom call these days?

Gillen Tener Martin is a journalist and the Features Editor at the Washington Monthly, which recently published her article entitled "Gavin Newsom’s Tragic Mistake on Homelessness" We speak with Gillen via Zoom for the first half of the show. Bobby Nichols is Tempe, Arizona's first Democratic Socialist City Councilmember and one of a slate of candidates endorsed by Bernie Sanders. Bobby is the former Phoenix Democratic Socialist of America's chapter chair and current member. He is the founder of Arizona Works Together, a pro-union political action committee operating at the state level. Additionally, Bobby Nichols works for the Office of the Arizona Attorney General as a state attorney representing Arizona's Departments of Child Safety and Economic Security in Superior and Administrative Court cases involving the abuse, neglect, and exploitation of minor children and vulnerable adults. We speak with Bobby Nichols for the second half of the show.