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We start and end our report with two versions of the American Dream - in between we give you small bites of big stories. From the passing of a legend to the first confirmed case of a contagious flu in America to looking at Ukraine with fresh eyes - here's a cheat sheet for the week ahead. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/smarthernews/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: http...

A smarter take on this week's top headlines plus ~ a prisoner swap in the spotlight, a constitutional question at the Supreme Court and a mysterious illness raises alarm at the World Health Organization (hint: it's not COVID). Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/smarthernews/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

A past "adventure" with SmartHER News illuminates this week's top stories including historic news from the Southern Border, masking (or not), and Shanghai's curious COVID numbers. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/smarthernews/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Debrief! . Your weekly deep breath of news. . Yemen: An escalation that could have worldwide implications - and why the U.S. Navy is getting more involved. . Mask mandates in the air and Philadelphia. . Afghanistan update - 1 year ago, Pres. Biden announced America's intent. . Plus - your questions live - Elon Musk, & Shanghai Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/smarthernews/exclus...

What to know about these two commonly used terms in our current news cycle: “genocide” and “domestic terrorism.” . #SmartHERIn3 #SmarterIn3 Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/smarthernews/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Journalist Jenna Lee discusses how echoes of the past (from WWI & WWII) are found in this week's top news stories. Plus - the latest controversy over book "banning" and a "good news" finisher: Check out travismills.org. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/smarthernews/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Is China key to stopping Russia's war on Ukraine? Author, writer, commentator Gordon Chang thinks so, as he explains in our wide-ranging conversation. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/smarthernews/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Our weekly deep breath! An overview of this week's top stories, with your questions answered! Plus - special guest - author, writer, "Hope Dealer" Carlos Whittaker on the biggest culture story of the week - the drama at the Academy Awards. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/smarthernews/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

War journalist Hollie McKay takes your questions – providing perspective on the challenges of independent journalism and sharing invaluable insight on life on the ground in Ukraine. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/smarthernews/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Your Rundown: . 0:18 - 2:50 This week, Pres. Biden is going to be traveling to Europe... What are the potential off-ramps of Russia's war on Ukraine? . 2:50 - 3:55 There's a lot of simmering tensions all over the world, incl.: North Korea, civil war in Yemen, a question about whether or not China is supporting Russia. . 3:55 - 5:01 What's happening at the U.S. southern border? . 5:01 -...

A side of Russia's war on Ukraine that deserves more coverage - How what's happening on the waterways around Ukraine and Russia are impacting, and will continue to impact, the entire world. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/smarthernews/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

A quick round-up of the news that matters. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/smarthernews/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Journalist, author and war reporter Hollie McKay joins us live from Kyiv, Ukraine. We discuss what she's learned, what she's seen, and why this war is different than other conflicts she has covered. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/smarthernews/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

A quick look at key facts linked to our big headlines. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/smarthernews/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Journalist David Satter returns to talk with Jenna about the current situation in Ukraine.  Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/smarthernews/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

A member of Ukraine's Parliament, professor, and mother, Inna Sovsun, joins SmartHER News to tell us what life is like during the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/smarthernews/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

A deeper dive on this week's top headlines - a focus on the simple things that will impact one of the biggest stories on the planet - the war in Ukraine. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/smarthernews/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

The big picture after a weekend of breaking news. What to know (and what to watch) and more context directly from Russian Pres. Putin as we follow developments in Ukraine and beyond. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/smarthernews/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Author/Journalist David Satter takes us through his time working in the Soviet Union, witnessing its collapse and the emergence of now Russian President Vladimir Putin. As the first American journalist expelled from Russia after the Cold War, David explains what he has learned in his more than 4 decades of reporting on Russian affairs and why this moment in time matters. Support this podcast at —...

Writer/War Reporter Hollie McKay joins us after returning from Ukraine, providing unique perspective on one of the world's top stories. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/smarthernews/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Pulmonologist and critical care physician Dr. Jamie Rutland answers your questions on this chapter of the COVID-19 pandemic.  Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/smarthernews/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Jenna sits down with journalist Hollie McKay on her return trip from Afghanistan. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/smarthernews/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

A SmartHer Interview with Washington Crossing Park Historian, Clay Craighead. By Christmas 1776, General Washington finds himself in a desperate position. Only a few months into the Revolutionary War, he has experienced a string of crushing defeats and privately admits the cause for liberty may be all but lost. Despite duress and great uncertainty, Gen. Washington makes a fateful decision to go on...

As the Supreme Court hears a high-profile abortion case described as having the potential to forever change existing law, we take a moment to pause and speak with Professor Mary Ziegler - legal historian and a leading voice on abortion law in America. In a wide-ranging interview, we tackle the question: What IS the state of current abortion law and how do new laws challenge the status quo? Support...

The daughter of the first American killed in combat in the War on Terror returns to SmartHER News to tell the true story of her father - his work for the CIA and the mysterious American he encountered in Afghanistan before he was killed - providing fresh reflection on a big story that few are talking about. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/smarthernews/exclusive-content Advertising...