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I’m Jessica Yellin, the founder of News Not Noise. For years, I worked in network news at ABC, MSNBC, and CNN, where I was the Chief White House Correspondent. I’ve reported from around the world and won awards.The more years I got under my belt as a reporter, the more I became convinced that the ne...
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Traffic: Ben Smith On How The Media Got Hooked On Traffic
Ben Smith is one of the most influential media and politics reporters today. Smith was one of the first reporters at politico and went on to become th...
Paulina Porizkova on Vulnerability, Beauty and Social Media
This is a wide-ranging and honest conversation about aging, honesty, grief, anxiety and finding joy in life with the remarkable Paulina Porizkova. She...
Washington Divided: Power, Politics and What Comes Next
Republicans held the House. Democrats the Senate. But the margins couldn’t be slimmer. And the standoff ahead of 2024 is already taking shape.
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No Red Wave: Making Sense of the Midterms
The big loser in the 2022 midterms: conventional wisdom. The late punditry was all wrong. Enthusiasm was high on both sides. There was no red wave. Wo...
Secretary Pete Buttigieg on Delivering Results
Former presidential candidate-turned-Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg has a pricey task before him: how to spend $600 billion over 5 years to r...
What's Going On In The Housing Market, with Zillow's Skylar Olsen
Mortgage rates have doubled in the last year. Housing prices are coming down in some markets, but inventory is limited. And rents continue to rise. So...
Big Tech, The Middle Class and America “Adrift” with Scott Galloway
America is adrift due to polarization, inequality, greed, corruption, bad behavior. And one of the key solutions to this is to strengthen the middle c...
Understanding Crypto, Blockchain and NFTs with Brit Morin
What are NFTs? What's the difference between Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies? And should you still spend time learning about them given the recent...
The New Archetype of Women CEOs
Women's greatest strengths in the workplace are also their most underestimated.
That’s what CNBC senior media & tech reporter Julia Boors...
The “Weird” Economy, Explained
Unemployment is down but inflation is up. Layoffs are at new lows, but unfilled positions are near record highs. Why are experts calling the economy "...
The Dobbs Voter: Will Abortion Move Voters?
The Dobbs Voter. Will she make all the difference in November?
After the Dobbs decision overturning Roe V Wade there’s been a surge in ne...
Isn’t it Time for Male Birth Control?
Vasectomies are on the rise, ever since the Supreme Court decision overturning Roe versus Wade. Because plenty of men are also interested in avoiding...
Student Loan Forgiveness
The department of education estimates that 45 million students have borrowed up to $1.6 trillion in student loans from the federal government. Now the...
Public Image And Women Who Don’t Conform
Finland’s female prime minister scandalized critics by getting caught on video, wait for it, dancing with friends. One of Canada’s most esteemed anch...
Rescuing Our Schools
School boards have become political battlegrounds. Culture wars are centering on the classroom and teachers – underpaid and often feeling unsafe and u...
Monkeypox, Polio, Covid Oh My!
The White House has declared a national health emergency for monkeypox. How is it passed, what are the telltale signs you’ve contracted it,what do we...
What We Do and Don’t Know About Depression
In this episode we dive into the roots of depression, how antidepressants work, and additional treatments that are proven effective at improving wellb...
Women’s Health Care: Threats And Realities
A network of organizations is helping pregnant people and health care workers in states that are banning and restriction abortion. How does it work, w...
Don’t Say Gay Laws in Florida and Beyond
What kind of effect is Florida’s Don’t Say Gay Bills having in schools? I discuss this plus discuss this plus other states considering anti-LGBTQ+ leg...
What We’ve Learned From The Jan 6th Hearings
A year and a half after rioters stormed the Capitol, the Jan. 6th Committee’s public hearings are revealing why that mob headed to the Capitol and wha...
Reproductive Rights Now: What’s Changed?
How will the Supreme Court decision overturning Roe V. Wade change reproductive choices and even personal health in states across the country?
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The Court’s Abortion Ruling, Explained
In a staggering decision the Supreme Court has overturned Roe v. Wade, stripping away 50 years of an established right to an abortion for women and gi...
Jan. 6 Hearings and Criminal Charges
What criminal charges could come from the January 6th investigation? Could anyone other than Trump get charged? And what might that look like.
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Instagram, Kids and Mental Health
Antigone Davis is the head of global safety at META, the company that owns Instagram and Facebook. Here we discuss new tools the company has just rele...
Gun Reform: How We Got Here, What You Can Do
The Uvalde and Buffalo shootings were two of at least 18 mass shooting incidents in the US in 2022. How did we get here? Why do we accept this? And wh...
Speeches that Could have Changed History with Jeffrey Nussbaum
We know about the most famous speeches, but what about the ones that were never delivered? Presidential Speechwriter Jeffrey Nussbaum took a look at s...
Putin, NATO and Brittney Griner with Ian Bremmer
Are rumors that Putin has cancer true? What are the chances WNBA star Brittney Griner is released soon? And what does it mean if Finland and Sweden jo...
The Mainstreaming of Hate with ADL’s Jonathan Greenblatt
The 18-year-old gunman who opened fire on a Buffalo grocery store over the weekend, killing 10 mostly Black victims, cited the ”Great Replacement Theo...
How We Spend with Former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer
After retiring as Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer founded USAFacts, to make government data accessible to the general public. He wants to help Americans u...
America After Roe
Roe v. Wade is in jeopardy. This week Politico published a draft Supreme Court decision that, if issued, would overturn the landmark abortion ruling R...
Digital Community with Friends with Benefit’s Alex Zhang
In this week’s News Not Noise Podcast, we glimpse the future of the world wide web. Our guide is Alex Zhang, the mayor of Friends With Benefits, a pop...
Beyond the podium
White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki has a front row to all things Washington. Psaki is a veteran of public service, and as the face of the overnight...
Sanctioning Russia’s banks, oil and superyachts
Daniel Glaser is an expert in all things sanctions. As the former Assistant Secretary for Terrorist Financing and Financial Crimes in the U.S. Departm...
Preparing for a financial storm
As Americans face rising gas prices, inflation, and a tough housing market, millennial money expert Tonya Rapley explains how to manage our personal f...
How to help Ukraine
In this episode, Jessica speaks to three women who are making a difference.
You’ve asked what you can do to help the people of Ukraine. W...
Why Putin didn’t invade under Trump with Ambassador Marie Yovanovitch
Marie Yovanovitch was the US Ambassador to Ukraine from 2016 until 2019. She held many senior government positions during her thirty-three-year diplom...
How to talk to kids about war (and other difficult topics) with Dr. Aliza Pressman
How do you talk to your kids about what’s happening in Ukraine? Have you broached the subject yet? Dr. Aliza Pressman says it is time to have that dis...
Putin under pressure with Fiona Hill
How far will Putin go? The Russian destruction of Ukraine continues to shock the world and is forcing millions out of their homes and into neighboring...
The Russia Ukraine endgame with Evelyn Farkas
As the Russian military prepares to intensify its attacks on Ukraine, we discuss the latest developments in the war with the Former Deputy Assistant S...
Is privacy possible? Washington Post tech reporter, Heather Kelly
If you use a computer or a smartphone, this one is worth a listen.
Downloading an app is easy but behind every download is a difficult q...