Healthcare Triage
Dietary Salt Recommendations Don't Line Up with Recent Evidence
Salty foods are delicious, but for decades we've been told that sodium in our diets is a bad thing. Recent studies suggest that while limiting salt intake is probably a good idea for people with high blood pressure, it probably isn't...
STAT
A fragile life made more uncertain by politics
Nathaniel Rankin was born with birth defects. He relies on Medicaid to get therapy and treatment. His parents worry he'll become "collateral damage" if the Trump administration changes the program.
All Ears English
AEE Podcast 1598: How to Make Your Friendships Sticky in English
About All Ears English: Are you feeling stuck with your English? Many people study English but don’t actually learn it. We created a better way to learn English to help you move from stuck to fearless to fluent in English. Throw away...
Weatherthings
Hurricane Maria - The Meteorology, and the Impact on Society
In 2018, Puerto Rico was devastated by Hurricane Maria. It was a Category 5 storm that may have killed 3,000 people. This 90 billion-dollar extremely powerful storm was a catastrophe in property damage, destruction, and deaths due to...
Espresso Media
Exploring Life and Beliefs of the Taliban
Journey with journalist Mohsen Eslamzadeh as he enters Taliban territory, meeting key figures and witnessing life beyond government control. Gain insights into the support given to families of fallen fighters in the Islamic Emirate of...
Weird History
The Tragic End Of Marvin Gaye
Marvin Gaye was one of twentieth century Motown's brightest and most romantic crooners, and his short-lived singing career was full of range, promise, and tragedy. As a young church singer, Gaye demonstrated his talent and soon branched...
Schooling Online
Shakespeare Today: Othello - Theme of Gender
Watch this lesson today to discover how Shakespeare explores the way gender roles are presented in Othello. See the destructive stereotypes that governed the way men and women were expected to act, as Shakespeare warns against blindly...
Mediacorp
Local Fire Brigade Battles Forest Fires in Central Kalimantan
This video showcases the challenges faced by a local fire brigade in Central Kalimantan, Indonesia, as they battle forest fires in a highly flammable jungle bed made of organic matter. Follow the local firemen on a drill and learn what...
KERA
Shoe Memorial Honors Victims of Gun Violence
A teen theater company has developed a play about gun violence, and they have designed a set that also functions as a public art installation. The room-sized exhibit includes thousands of shoes representing people affected by gun...
Curated Video
Mummies: Ancient Burial Practices and Modern Preservation
This video provides an overview of mummies, both anthropogenic and spontaneous, explaining how they are preserved through intentional or unintentional means. It explores the mummification practices of ancient Egypt, as well as examples...
Weird History
The Matawan Maneater | The Inspiration for Jaws
There's no denying that the movie Jaws definitely made some beach-goers scared to go into the water. However, the story that inspired Jaws was what really had people scared to have a day at the beach. The Jersey Shore shark attacks of...
Alltime
8 Ways Your Cellphone Is KILLING YOU
Are cellphones hazardous to your health? We all spent a huge amount of time checking our phones, but how is it hazardous to our health?
Barcroft Media
Snake-Handling Pastor Bitten By Deadly Rattlesnake
A NEW documentary has captured the startling moment a controversial American pastor is bitten by a deadly snake during a service. Cody Coots is the pastor at the Full Gospel Tabernacle in Jesus' Name church in Middlesboro, Kentucky - one...
Weird History
The Feud That Almost Destroyed Paleontology
Nothing better than an intense rivalry between scientists...right? Well, that's exactly what happened with paleontologists Edward Drinker Cope and Othniel Charles Marsh -- two men who really take the cake for petty feuds.
Curated Video
Turtles: A Look at Their Diversity and Adaptations
This video provides an informative overview of turtles, highlighting their distinct characteristics, diverse species, and unique adaptations. It explores their evolution, habitats, physical features, reproductive behaviors, and lifespan....
Schooling Online
Shakespeare Today: Romeo and Juliet - Theme Hatred and Conflict
Watch this lesson today to discover how Shakespeare explores the dangerous consequences of hatred and conflict in Romeo and Juliet. See the darker message of the play: that hatred is not entertaining, but dangerous and destructive. Along...
PBS
Why Do We Wash Our Hands After Going to the Bathroom?
We all know that washing your hands it's one of the best ways to prevent germs from spreading. But until relatively recently hand washing was something relegated primarily to religious rituals and cultural ceremonies. And the first...
Schooling Online
Powering Through Prose: George Orwell, 1984 - Part 1 Summary
Welcome to Airstrip One, a dystopian province ruled by the Party. Winston Smith performs his mundane duties as a party member at the Ministry of Truth. One day, Winston opens a diary and starts to write, even though he knows it is a...
Mediacorp
The Volcanic Dilemma in Indonesia
In this video, a group of individuals witness a volcanic eruption and discuss the dangers and safety precautions. They also explore the complex relationship between the local residents and the volcano, with some risking their lives to...
Weird History
What Happened To Marie Antoinette's Kids
Marie Antoinette faced tragedy as the queen of France - but what was life like for Marie Antoinette's kids? As queen, Marie Antoinette gave birth to four children, but only one of them survived the French Revolution. Although the queen's...
Jabzy
First Suicide Bombers - Stuff That I Find Interesting
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the First Suicide Bombers
Jack Rackam
Medieval Communist Death Cult | The Life & Times of Jan van Leiden
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Weird History
The Enduring Mystery of Grigori Rasputin
Grigori Rasputin is one of the most notorious names in Russian history - and his piercing eyes, creepy gaze, greasy hair, and bushy beard only add to the mystique surrounding him. The Mad Monk, as he has been called, was a figure of both...