'The stakes couldn't be higher': Virginia Dem. Rep. on critical redistricting measure
MSNBC· 2026-04-18 15:54
EugEN VINNMAN OF VIRGINIA. CONGRESSMAN, THANKS FOR BEING WITH US. DEMOCRACY DOCKET LAID OUT THE STAKES OF WHAT'S HAPPENING IN VIRGINIA LIKE THIS. THEY WRITE THE IMMENSE STAKES CONTROL OF THE U .S.HOUSE, THE ABILITY TO CHECK TRUMP'S AGENDA AND A BROADER FIGHT OVER DEMOCRATS RESPONSE TO AGGRESSIVE GOP MAP DRAWING IN STATES LIKE TEXAS AND FLORIDA. IS THAT HOW YOU SEE THE STAKES, SIR. FIRST OF ALL, LISA, THANK YOU FOR HAVING ME.LOOK, THE STAKES COULDN'T BE HIGHER AND I'M REALLY GLAD THAT PRESIDENT OBAMA IS OUT ...
Why Is AI So Unpopular?
Alex Kantrowitz· 2026-04-18 15:53
Why is AI so unpopular. Well, I think that there is something that we need to show the country of why AI is good for them. Not just for the broad economy for growing the GDP and things like that, but how does it help them in their life.And I think there are actually many very concrete stories that I hear every day. For example, there's a family where their child was having some some headaches some some medical issues was denied an MRI and they research the symptoms with ChatGPT and realized that they could ...
‘What is the off-ramp for Trump?’: Ex-GOP spokesman questions the party's breaking point on Trump
MSNBC· 2026-04-18 15:53
THOSE OF US WHO ARE LIKE-MINDE WHETHER YOU'RE A REPUBLICAN OR A RECOVERING REPUBLICAN IN IN MY CASE, WHAT IS THE OFF-RAMP FOR TRUMP. WHEN IS ENOUGH ENOUGH. HOW MUCH PAIN CAN REPUBLICANS ENDURE BEFORE THEY DECIDE TO WALK AWAY.I'M OUTSIDE THE BUBBLE. I'M IN DALLAS, TEXAS RIGHT NOW. I'VE LIVED HERE FOR A FEW YEARS, AND THIS IS A PLACE THAT HAS BEEN TRADITIONALLY INCREDIBLY CONSERVATIVE, VERY PRO-TRUMP, VERY PRO-REPUBLICAN.THE OFF-RAMP FROM TRUMP IS WHEN THEIR EVERYDAY LIVES START IMPACTED IN A WAY THEY CAN TAN ...
Trump on Strait of Hormuz: Iran ‘Can’t Blackmail Us’ | WSJ News
WSJ News· 2026-04-18 15:39
We're talking to them. They wanted to close up [clears throat] the straight again, you know, as they've been doing for years and they can't blackmail us. In fact, [snorts] a lot of the ships are coming up to Texas. I don't know if you know in Louisiana, the ships are coming up.They got used to it. Maybe they'll keep doing it. It's worked out pretty good.But, um, it's going actually along very well and we'll see. But, we'll have some information by the end of the day. were talking to them and you know we're ...
Joe Rogan says he sent Trump information on ibogaine
NBC News· 2026-04-18 15:33
I'm pleased to announce historic reforms to dramatically accelerate access to new medical research and treatments based on psychedelic drugs. In many cases, these experimental treatments have shown life-changing potential for those suffering from severe mental illness and depression. There's more than five million people that are addicted to opiates right now in this country. With one dose of ibagane, more than 80% of people are free of that addiction.With two doses, it's more than 90%. I sent him that info ...
Iran says Strait of Hormuz is closed over U.S. blockade
NBC News· 2026-04-18 15:32
Iran's Revolutionary Guard announcing the critical waterway is once again shut. That comes less than 24 hours after Iran's foreign minister said it was completely open. A move that President Trump welcomed.Iran says it's closing the strait again in response to the ongoing US naval blockade that's stopping ships from sailing in or out of Iranian ports. President Trump says that will stay in place until there's a final deal. Now despite all these pronouncements, the reality is very few ships were passing thro ...
Jake Paul: Attention is more valuable than capital
20VC with Harry Stebbings· 2026-04-18 15:30
Attention is more valuable than capital. >> Today we have such a different one for you. Jake Paul, one of the most recognizable people on the planet is in the studio, baby.He's here with his partner Jeffrey Woo. What you don't know about Jake, he's probably one of the best investors of the last few years with his fund Antifund. They've backed the likes of Ramp, Cognition, Chronosphere, and many others.>> And VCs become influencers faster than like native influencer like Jake and Logan could become VCs. And ...
Jake Paul: Traditional VC is Toast & Attention is More Valuable than Cash
20VC with Harry Stebbings· 2026-04-18 15:19
Jake Paul is one of the most influential creators of the digital era, with over 70M+ followers across platforms. He transitioned from YouTube stardom to become one of the biggest pay-per-view draws in boxing history with fights against Mike Tyson and Anthony Joshua. Jake is also Co-Founder of Anti Fund, where he has made investments in Ramp, Anduril, Cognition and Olipop to name a few. Geoffrey Woo is a Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Anti Fund. He previously built his career at Goldman Sachs and Point72 ...
How JLL is Embracing Artificial Intelligence
Bloomberg Television· 2026-04-18 15:16
As we talk about this uncertainty across the globe right now and the influx of AI and how that's changing business, we wanted to reach out to someone who runs a very large business that can be impacted by all of these factors about how they are navigating this and looking to success for the future. We want to talk to Christian Ulbrich. He's the president and global CEO of JLL.Now, this is a 243 year old company. Is that correct. That's correct.You have offices in 80 countries, over 100,000 employees, and yo ...
A pioneer who helped bring the Mardi Gras Indian sound to the world #shorts
60 Minutes· 2026-04-18 15:15
Monk was one of the first to marry Mardi Gras Indian chants to New Orleans funk. His albums earned two Grammy nominations. His son Joseph and grandson Juwan often sang backup.We met them, Monk's daughter Winoka and grandson Marwan, at one of Monk's favorite New Orleans clubs, Tipitina's. What's his impact on the culture. The impact that Michael Jordan had on basketball.>> Yeah. I'll put it like >> that. It's like you can't make a Mardi Gras without Monk.Yeah. >> I'll achieve it. I never saw him take a break ...