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Styx shares official video for Circling From Above track ‘Forgive’

Cover of Styx's 'Circling From Above/Alpha Dog 2T/UMeStyx has debuted a new video for the track "Forgive," from their recently released album Circling From Above.The video kicks off with a child drawing figures of a man and a woman with black marker on white paper, when the images suddenly begin moving. The clip then uses animated drawings to tell several stories of forgiveness, including a couple on the brink of a split, friends who get […]

August 11, 2025

Health

PBM’s: The Invisible Influence Behind Modern Healthcare

Pharmacy Benefit Managers, or PBMs, play a powerful but often invisible role in U.S. healthcare. While they’re often blamed for rising drug costs, recent research suggests the real culprit may be drug manufacturers and patent protections. Our experts explain how PBMs have evolved from simple claims processors into complex organizations that work behind the scenes for insurance companies, pharmacies, and employers. Guest Information: Eric Levine, Principal, Avalere Health Matthew Fielder, […]

August 10, 2025

Viewpoints

From Soft Power To Silence: The Collapse Of USAID

After more than 60 years of global humanitarian work, the U.S. Agency for International Development has been quietly dismantled, leaving a massive void in aid efforts around the world. This week, we explore what led to the closure, the political forces behind it and why experts warn the ripple effects both at home and abroad could be devastating. Guest Information: George Ingram, senior fellow, global economy and development, Brookings Institution […]

August 10, 2025

Health

Not All Anxiety Is The Same – And Neither Are The Solutions

Cognitive neuroscientist Resh Gupta argues that anxiety isn’t a one-size-fits-all condition, but a spectrum of experiences that affect cognitive control in different ways. Her research explores how specific types of anxiety can be treated more effectively with tailored mindfulness practices. Gupta’s newly proposed framework aims to reshape how scientists study and treat anxiety. Guest Information: Resh Gupta, Cognitive Neuroscientist, Postdoctoral Research Associate, Washington University in St. Louis Links for more […]

August 10, 2025

Viewpoints

Flash Floods: How To Recognize, React And Survive

Last month’s catastrophic flood in Texas killed over 130 people – a tragedy that experts say could have been prevented with improved physical warning systems and regulated land use. We break down the underestimated danger of flash flooding and what you need to know to survive if you’re ever caught in rising water. Guest Information: Creek Stewart, disaster & emergency preparedness instructor. Links for more info: NSSL-NOAA: Severe Weather 101 […]

August 10, 2025

Music

Derek & the Dominos’ Bobby Whitlock dies at 77

Bobby Whitlock (CoCo Carmel Whitlock)Bobby Whitlock, the pianist, guitarist and songwriter who played on three of rock's most legendary albums -- Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs, All Things Must Pass and Exile on Main Street -- has died. He was 77.A statement provided to ABC Audio by his manager Carole Kaye reads, "With profound sadness, the family of Bobby Whitlock announces his passing at 1:20am on Aug. 10 after […]

August 10, 2025 4

Music

Billy Joel releases archival performance from a ‘Long, Long Time’ ago

Billy Joel performs at Allegiant Stadium on November 09, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty ImagesBilly Joel has debuted another archival performance, and this one is a real throwback.The "Piano Man" shared a video of him performing the track "Long, Long Time" on the PBS station WSIU on Feb. 10, 1972.The clip is from such an early point in his career that during the intro the host notes that […]

August 8, 2025 1

Music

Mick Fleetwood marks two years since the devastating Maui wildfires

Mick Fleetwood attends the 2025 MusiCares Persons of the Year Honoring The Grateful Dead at the Los Angeles Convention Center on January 31, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. Photo by Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images for The Recording AcademyMick Fleetwood is marking two years since the devastating wildfires that destroyed parts of Maui, Hawaii.The Fleetwood Mac drummer and founder shared a picture on Instagram of the fire scorched sign from his restaurant, Fleetwood’s on Front Street, which […]

August 8, 2025 1

Entertainment

Alicia Silverstone shares update on ‘Clueless’ TV show: ‘Really excited about it’

Stacey Dash and Alicia Silverstone walking and talking on their mobile phones in a scene from the film 'Clueless.'(Paramount Pictures/Getty Images)Alicia Silverstone has shared an update on the Clueless TV series.The actress spoke about what fans can expect from the upcoming Peacock show that continues the story from the 1995 Amy Heckerling film while guesting on Today.“I’m really excited about it,” Silverstone said. “I think we’re going to try really hard. The goal is to make it […]

August 8, 2025 1

Music

The Zombies releasing mono remaster of iconic album ‘Odessey and Oracle’

The Zombies' 'Odessey and Oracle'/Beechwood Park RecordsThe Zombies are set to reissue their iconic sophomore album Odessey and Oracle. The band just announced that the album has been newly remastered in mono and will be coming out digitally and on vinyl and CD.After it was recorded in 1967, Odessey and Oracle was remixed in a then-new stereo format, which according to a press release, "sacrificed key elements from the mono recording." A post on Instagram notes that the […]

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