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In our world of 24-hour news cycles and constantly updating Twitter feeds, it's easy for important stories to drop off our radar. In MediaFile’s newest podcast, we bring “re-breaking” news coverage to these stories, many of which still have significant impacts on people’s lives. While other news outlets move from headline to headline, we dive into stories that we’ve all heard of but might’ve forgotten by interviewing journalists, politicians, experts, survivors, and more.

#14 - mRNA Vaccines

After more than a year of constant, grim headlines, the story of mRNA vaccines provides some hope. The newly authorized technology has been decades in...
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#13 - The Foreign Service

After four years of a “hollowing out” of the State Department, the U.S. Foreign Service looks to the future. Many voices have come forward proposing s...
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#12 - Hong Kong Protests

After more than a year of sustained protests calling for democracy in Hong Kong, Beijing has cracked down on the movement, implementing a new national...
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#11 - EARN IT Act

The future of the internet is being decided upon in the Senate right now. In a time of growing use of end-to-end encryption and a heated debate over c...
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#10 - UN SDGs

For several years, the world has been on a positive path toward ending global hunger and poverty, among other goals. However, the current global pande...
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Season Two Preview

With media coverage now almost exclusively devoted to the coronavirus pandemic, countless stories may be left out of the media spotlight. Some stories...
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#07 - Transgender Murder Crisis

Violence against the transgender community has been a problem for a long time, but recently, the trend of violence specifically against trans women of...
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#06 - The Opioid Crisis, Part 2

In Episode #04 of the pod, Michael sat down with Dr. Edwin Chapman to discuss the consequences of the Washington, DC Opioid Crisis. Now, in Episode #0...
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