The News Park

By Ankur Sharma and Mugdha Goyal

30-minute roundtrip of a story that affects you. Hosted by Ankur Sharma and Mugdha Goyal. Contact us: [email protected]... more

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September 02, 2023 Canada Job Scams
The global economy is currently facing significant turmoil due to the aftermath of the pandemic. Countries around the world are grappling with the economic repercussions, leading to widespread challenges. The consequences of this are evident as individuals are experiencing job losses, resulting in a surge in unemployment rates.Within Canada, the unemployment rate slightly rose from 5.4% in the previous month to 5.5% in July 2023. This increase was in line with expectations from the market and marks the third consecutive escalation to levels last observed in January 2022. This trend reflects a certain softening in the Canadian labor market.In this challenging economic climate, individuals are actively seeking employment opportunities to meet their financial needs. Unfortunately, this desperation has paved the way for a rise in fraudulent job schemes across Canada. The severity of the situation has reached a point where the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre issued an alert on August 25th. This alert serves as a warning to people about the growing prevalence of job opportunity scams that unscrupulously target those in search of employment.
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August 19, 2023 Top 10 Richest Politicians in the US
Today we’ll explore a fascinating world where money and politics come together. We’ll be talking about the top 10 richest politicians of the United States. Yes, These people are titans of both ballots and balance sheets as they influence not only nation's governance but have also amassed fortunes that mirror their influence.
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August 14, 2023 What America Wants ?
Ever wondered what crosses the minds of young Americans when they think about their ideal President? What are the everyday issues that matter, is it medicine costs or rising house prices? And do cultural ideals influence their party preferences? Join me in unwrapping the wish list for the perfect leader that's on the minds of young Americans.
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August 05, 2023 Trump v. DeSantis
As the First Republican debate for Election 2024 comes closer, we discussed the top two contenders for the Republican nomination with David Jackson, journalist from USA Today who has covered the Trump administration and The White house, to discuss who could clinch the nomination to compete with President Joe Biden.
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July 29, 2023 Election 2024: What Republicans Want?
As the race for US 2024 elections comes closer, there are a lot of topics that are gaining momentum. Be it abortion, gun control, or immigration, each of the candidates running for the White House have their own understanding and their own policy for each of these topics. But what do the US citizens want? How different are the views of Democrats and Republicans? Today I sat down with Julie, who is a Republican voter, and I discussed each of these points to understand her perspective as a Republican voter.
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July 27, 2023 Election 2024: Where does Ron DeSantis stand?
With less than a month remaining for the first Republican primary debate, six republicans have qualified for the first debate. One of the candidates is Ron DeSantis, the famous Florida Governor, who is touted to be the the main challenger to Former president Donald Trump in his race to capture the Republican nomination.However, lately there have been lots of questions being raised about his ‘electability’, ‘likeness’ and ‘ability to lead the country’. I sat down with Ankur to discuss where Ron De Santis stands and what are the things that separate him from the rest of the Republican lot.
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July 24, 2023 Election 2024: Bidenomics with Rick Newman
As the excitement builds for the 2024 Election, American citizens have many pressing concerns on their minds. Topics like Abortion, Gun control, and LGBTQ+ rights are sparking heated debates. But, among these critical issues, the recent economic downturn stands out as the primary concern for most Americans.In our exclusive interview with Rick Newman, a distinguished expert from Yahoo Finance, we delved into the economic landscape under the Biden administration and how it might impact the upcoming race to the White House in 2024.
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July 20, 2023 Election 2024: Joe Biden's Report Card
Last year, President Joe Biden's State of the Union address was brimming with promises, covering a wide range of issues, including Ukraine, infrastructure, immigration, and reproductive rights. Now, as the country gears up for what seems to be a nail-biting 2024 election, it's time to assess how well the president has delivered on those pledges. We delved into last year's claims and tracked his progress diligently. Here's our report card, featuring a scale of success, in progress, needs improvement, or fail. Let's see how the president measures up.
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July 17, 2023 Election 2024: The Candidates
It's that time again. The US elections.With months to go before the first primary ballots are cast, the field for the 2024 presidential election is rapidly taking shape. On the Democratic side, President Biden announced he is running but faces no serious challengers. Former President Donald Trump is mounting a third consecutive bid, and several other Republicans are running or considering a campaign. A Republican showdown is set to dominate the early months of the 2024 presidential election cycle, with more than a half-dozen candidates competing for the nomination.
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July 07, 2023 Threads Vs Twitter
Threads has burst onto the scene, and the excitement is palpable. With an astonishing 30 million sign-ups in just a short time, including prominent brands, celebrities, and journalists, it's clear that Threads has captured the attention of many. The launch of Threads feels like the first day of school, with eager early adopters rushing to try out the app and share their first posts. As of Thursday morning, Threads was the top free app on Apple’s App Store and a top trending topic on Twitter. The question on everyone's mind is whether Threads can dethrone Twitter, and the early buzz seems to suggest a fierce battle ahead. Let’s find out. It’s an exciting time for social media enthusiasts and users alike. Will Threads emerge as the new Twitter killer? Or will Twitter maintain its dominance in the face of this formidable competition? Only time will tell, and we're here to analyze and dissect every move in this thrilling contest.
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FAQs about The News Park:

How many episodes does The News Park have?

The podcast currently has 29 episodes available.