11 episodes
Sarah Jones Breaks It Down A Kids Co.
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- Kids & Family
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4.3 • 9 Ratings
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A weekly news podcast for kids and grownups who want to understand what’s happening around the world and why it’s happening now. Emmy award-winning journalist Sarah Jones breaks down the news beyond the headlines, using interviews, conversations, and compelling stories to make news accessible, understandable, and relatable.
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Hearing Aid Accessibility
How does the new FDA ruling affect access to hearing aids? Sarah talks with audiologist Dr. Michelle Hu and mother Jessica Lewis about what this change means for those with hearing loss.
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Seized Documents at Mar-a-Lago
What did the FBI find during the search of former president Trump’s property? Sarah talks about the investigation at Mar-a-Lago. And what is monkeypox? Susan Michaels-Strasser, the assistant professor of epidemiology at the Columbia University Medical Center, shares about this zoonotic disease.
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Tribal Sovereignty and the US Supreme Court
What is tribal sovereignty? Sarah talks with Shaun Little Horn, advocacy organizer of the Lakota Law Project, about the case heading to the Supreme Court this fall, Brackeen v. Haaland.
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Mass Shootings and Dickey’s Amendment
What does research on gun violence look like? Sarah talks with NMVVRC Associate Director, Dr. Angela Moreland, about legislation that affects how mass shootings are researched.
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War Part 5: Peace Justice and Peacekeeping
How does the law influence war? Sarah talks with international lawyer Benjamin Duerr about what justice and peace mean from a legal standpoint in the final episode in our series on war.
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War Part 4: Hybrid Warfare
What could the future of wars look like? Sarah talks with peacekeeping consultant Janie DesJardin and researcher Leo Michel about the laws of war and the concept of hybrid warfare.
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This podcast is awesome. A great listen, that both invites listeners to understand the topic at hand, but also encourages further reflection. I appreciate the short, yet detailed episodes. There such intentionality, and it’s clear this one supports learning. Looking forward to more episodes!