Journalism & podcast prof @Baruchcollege, Brazilian reporting on all cultures. Work on @Radiotopia @Reveal @CJR @TheWorld @PRX @KCRW @LatinoUSA. Ex @WNYC
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Amid the Disney boycott calls (which I don't expect will amount to much) and the widespread criticism of ABC's Kimmel suspension, some staffers have been dreading going to work; as one source remarked to me, "We feel like the company has let us down."
Duas historias fascinates de mulheres esquecidas pelo Brasil (uma que assassinou o ilustrador Roberto Rodrigues, irmão do dramaturgo Nelson Rodrigues, e outra a artista Julieta de França), ressuscitadas pela @radionovelo. Imperdível. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas…
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Brazilian President @LulaOficial has launched a package of measures to support exporters hit by Trump's 50% tariffs on #Brazil. The “Sovereign Brazil” plan provides US$5.6 billion in loans, tax breaks & other measures for small businesses & others impacted
telesurenglish.net/brazil-to…
An Unlikely Last Resort for Getting Out of Prison nytimes.com/2025/08/12/opini…
Almost 1 in 4 Brazilians have been victims of cybercrime. @WandersonExpert says criminals have moved from the physical to the digital space. “It’s cheaper, it’s less dangerous for them and when they get caught, the jail time is much shorter." @TheWorld theworld.org/stories/2025/08…
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On The World 🌎 today:
@hannahchanatry: Bolsonaro under house arrest
@joyhackel: A firsthand account of aid distribution in Gaza
@Gregatao: Cybercrime spirals out of control in Brazil
Tune in 📻 bit.ly/3xyRRfD
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Brazilian authorities accused former president Jair Bolsonaro of conspiring with his son to incite U.S. hostility against Brazil and destabilize his own country, ordering him to wear an ankle bracelet and barring any contacts with foreign governments. wapo.st/45a78BD
A day after the Senate voted to cut funding to @CPBmedia, I am appreciating even more reporting like this from @TheWorld: Sweden is getting rid of cash. But critics say going digital leaves people more vulnerable to cyberattacks. By @orla_barry theworld.org/segments/2025/0…
I first heard about Lead, the podcast, at @TribecaAudio. Truly enjoyed listening to this story about something that affects 30% of children worldwide. Written by Shannon Burkett, the mom whose son was contaminated with lead when he was a baby. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas…
"I was going to be a cop," @uber_rvre said, but he fell in love with English and writing @CUNY's John Jay. Now he oversees social video for @MorningBrew. He told my @Baruch_Weissman class that personality and a sense of humor are key to their content, which targets ages 18 to 26.
“The world’s richest man has been involved in the deaths of the world’s poorest children,” @BillGates on @elonmusk's DOGE @dwallacewells @nytimes
nytimes.com/2025/05/08/magaz…
"We will vigorously defend our right to provide essential news, information and life-saving services to the American public. We will challenge this Executive Order using all means available," @NPR CEO @krmaher npr.org/2025/05/02/g-s1-6401…
"I felt ready to dig into my personal life again," @ian_coss told my @Baruch_Weissman class, about his new podcast We are Doing the Whiz @radiotopia @TribecaAudio. Forever is a Long Time, his 2021 podcast about divorce, got 800K downloads. tribecafilm.com/films/radiot…
Most of my long-form fiction and journalistic podcast work was done with audio-wizard @SALOLIKE. One of our greatest champions has been @jedibunny. It was a pleasure talking to hers and @ramenshopradio's students @nyuniversity, @juandr47 @BrenikaBanks and other @Baruch_Weissman
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As part of the expansion of immigration fees:
-- $1,000 asylum application fee -- the first in U.S. history
-- $1,000 fee for individuals paroled into the U.S.
-- $3,500 fee for sponsors of unaccompanied children
-- $2,500 penalty for sponsors of unaccompanied children who fail to appear in
court
-- $550 fee for work permits (employment authorization
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#NEWS: Reconciliation markup. April 30, 2025. 2:00 p.m.
Bill text: judiciary.house.gov/sites/ev…
President Trump and House Republicans are committed to restoring immigration integrity, enhancing national security, and reining in the out-of-control administrative state.
The Judiciary Committee’s reconciliation provisions deliver critical resources to advance both priorities.
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'Congestion pricing is working': MTA says tolls keeping 82k drivers a day out of Manhattan
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The AP says its journalists were barred from an Oval Office event featuring Trump and El Salvador President Nayib Bukele in defiance of a court injunction (@dommastrangelo1 / The Hill)
thehill.com/homenews/media/5…
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