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Geopolitics & World: Raúl Castro indicted, Trump pauses Iran strikes, and Trump approval hits new low

A daily brief on what the world is saying. PodSnacks tracks the top 200 podcasts and distills the most important conversations into a fast, high-signal listen. The Justice Department indicts former Cuban president Raúl Castro over a nineteen ninety-six plane shootdown, President Trump pauses planned strikes on Iran after Gulf state requests, and a new Times/Siena poll shows Trump’s approval at thirty-seven percent. A measured briefing on diplomacy, accountability, and political shifts. Sources (episodes in this brief): PMS 2.0 1558 - Wayne Gretzky, PGA Championship Winner Aaron Rai, Kendrick Perkins, PK Subban, & AJ Hawk: https://podsnacks.com/media?id=021f9651153940159a262b006cf3db98 The supertree shielding coastlines and storing carbon: https://podsnacks.com/media?id=02a0595f593a40efa644343c975f183f Summer travel meets FIFA fever: https://podsnacks.com/media?id=0342626558684bcfbc6825b798810535 Buck Brief - Trump Looks Ready to Send SEALs to Take Out Cuban Commies: https://podsnacks.com/media?id=039de8e720ac427ebd6054420585fb54 The Letter Left Behind | After Midnight: https://podsnacks.com/media?id=0f2ce256e0e44c178c891ca570f931e8 https://podsnacks.com/media?id=1a1dd201ad8e43f185d195d8986530f5 Bryson DeChambeau's NEW Irons!: https://podsnacks.com/media?id=2419d7506bdd4ef696a47b32a472ff38 The UK Gambling Gambit w/ Jerah Milligan (Fraud Friday): https://podsnacks.com/media?id=3f455631547b4cbea511e221333f6d95 Buy a $500K/Year Income Stream? This Is How to Do It: https://podsnacks.com/media?id=3f73413133e14c8ea1473a6c7827200b https://podsnacks.com/media?id=3fd746fa5ea34ab8aba8cc5e7f1f8b4a Is that spooky old house full of ghosts, or just infrasound?: https://podsnacks.com/media?id=445220f5074d430a8191238bd8f05aad Weirdhouse Cinema: Viy (1967): https://podsnacks.com/media?id=5558f58b547843e4830f08a115c0baa4 https://podsnacks.com/media?id=5a0f07e8a13b4c7b885a32aa42917957 Stephen Colbert’s Final Show; Memorial Day Gas Prices; Kyle Busch Dies; Mortgage Rates Climb; NOAA Hurricane Prediction: https://podsnacks.com/media?id=5f8c69892ba94139a72cf76e99d3110e Spotify takes on Google’s NotebookLM: https://podsnacks.com/media?id=63172387f2404d5fa395b270b156c181 Weight-Loss Drugs Show Surprising Ability to Stall Cancer: https://podsnacks.com/media?id=77f9c985569d4d0491c349bb99f4c0b3 Ep. 1784 - This Is How Disney Destroyed Star Wars: https://podsnacks.com/media?id=85d86ab9ca21432b809a6dac304bffaa James Murdoch & Vox Media, SpaceX IPO Predictions, and Bezos Gets Defensive: https://podsnacks.com/media?id=87c1537c0832491dba2073daf05bcb53 GOP Pushback On Trump, DNC 2024 Election Autopsy Report, Trump's Interest In Cuba: https://podsnacks.com/media?id=8b3c1a00ae7643128d22efb820db9c6e Trump’s National Support Is Cratering: https://podsnacks.com/media?id=97ccf7513af14036b2125974fe750a22 My Precious Andy Serkis: https://podsnacks.com/media?id=9b65416d8b3041cf8cf51b13116bf6f1 Will War With Iran Renew Over the Weekend? Plus Ben-Gvir Scandal & Israeli Elections; Thu. May 21: https://podsnacks.com/media?id=ac84c5e3443442d4ac857539343efa09 https://podsnacks.com/media?id=d5512689f10144659f3cd0d5652d0ada

Business & Markets: SpaceX files for 1.75 trillion dollar IPO, Coach growth story, and late IPO timing trends

A daily brief on what the world is saying. PodSnacks tracks the top 200 podcasts and distills the most important conversations into a fast, high-signal listen. SpaceX targets a record valuation with plans for a thousand Starships a year and a Mars colony, Coach scales from a single store to global brand through data-driven supply chains, and late-stage IPOs concentrate gains among private investors. A sharp look at earnings, deals, and market strategy. Sources (episodes in this brief): Why do some companies wait to IPO?: https://podsnacks.com/media?id=19083a7588054d0190d5dbe9ea2907c7 Big boosts to fill: SpaceX’s giant IPO: https://podsnacks.com/media?id=3f0ff8d4e8d341a2b5afe15306c5e796 Stephen Colbert’s Final Show; Memorial Day Gas Prices; Kyle Busch Dies; Mortgage Rates Climb; NOAA Hurricane Prediction: https://podsnacks.com/media?id=5f8c69892ba94139a72cf76e99d3110e https://podsnacks.com/media?id=7d1873b02ac64980a21c793b9fc97db4 Mohnish Pabrai: How to be a top 1% investor: https://podsnacks.com/media?id=bb8ce6c5cf0743de8bb8cca6854e1dd0 Inside SpaceX’s Blockbuster IPO Filing: https://podsnacks.com/media?id=daa5a3b5ad0d44e6b2a2c7d03b17e40b

AI & Tech: Google Agentic Search overhaul, Anthropic profit surge, and Spotify's new AI studio app

A daily brief on what the world is saying. PodSnacks tracks the top 200 podcasts and distills the most important conversations into a fast, high-signal listen. Google rolls out its largest search update in 25 years with proactive Agentic Search, Anthropic posts its first operating profit while committing billions to new AI infrastructure, and Spotify launches a desktop app that turns personal data into private podcasts. A focused briefing on the platforms and research shaping technology today. Sources (episodes in this brief): Our Field Trip to Google I/O + A Sit-Down With Sundar Pichai + System Update: https://podsnacks.com/media?id=11b36c4a296c41e0a32fea972a7d44ee Anthropic Just Reset AI Expectations: https://podsnacks.com/media?id=312e9b4c5e3e473cb64780138c2167ad Stephen Colbert’s Final Show; Memorial Day Gas Prices; Kyle Busch Dies; Mortgage Rates Climb; NOAA Hurricane Prediction: https://podsnacks.com/media?id=5f8c69892ba94139a72cf76e99d3110e The Curious Mr. Feynman (Update): https://podsnacks.com/media?id=8a9a4e3f6c114fcb8cd923cb9cd42003 The fake disease that fooled AI: https://podsnacks.com/media?id=d13952ff7cf24fbf969af44e07798bde

Sports: Knicks take 2-0 lead over Cavaliers, Aaron Rodgers signs with Steelers, and Bryson unveils wild new irons

A daily brief on what the world is saying. PodSnacks tracks the top 200 podcasts and distills the most important conversations into a fast, high-signal listen. The Knicks rally from twenty-two points down to win Game one and then take Game two in New York, Aaron Rodgers joins the Pittsburgh Steelers for what he says is his final season, and Bryson DeChambeau shows off one-of-one Bradley irons with massive logos. A fast-paced look at the latest from the NBA, NFL, and PGA Tour. Sources (episodes in this brief): PMS 2.0 1558 - Wayne Gretzky, PGA Championship Winner Aaron Rai, Kendrick Perkins, PK Subban, & AJ Hawk: https://podsnacks.com/media?id=021f9651153940159a262b006cf3db98 How Impressive was the Thunder's Game 2 Win?: https://podsnacks.com/media?id=516d5e43a5464da1aeca1565a728f73c FFT Express - UPDATED Sleeper Players for 2026 Fantasy Football! Wan’Dale, Willis, Aiyuk, & More! (05/22 Fantasy Footba…: https://podsnacks.com/media?id=71bffb39ec224331afb31b0c4cd1c473 Spittin’ Chiclets Episode 648: Featuring Jeff Gorton: https://podsnacks.com/media?id=c2b3c09b18284cd2822d458d7f4e078b

Sports: Knicks stage massive comeback, Wembanyama posts huge double-double, and Aaron Rodgers joins Steelers

A daily brief on what the world is saying. PodSnacks tracks the top 200 podcasts and distills the most important conversations into a fast, high-signal listen. NBA playoff drama with the Knicks erasing a twenty two point deficit and Victor Wembanyama's strong start, plus Aaron Rodgers signing with Pittsburgh and NFL offseason moves. Also lifestyle angles on habits, sleep, and personal routines from recent episodes. Sources (episodes in this brief): https://podsnacks.com/media?id=2ec08b668aa440aebb0e68c355018c0a The Thunder Get Physical to Take Game 2. Plus, the Offseason Wheel of Destiny. | Group Chat: https://podsnacks.com/media?id=4bd53d148c8b48bba8a293cb1f727ea5 https://podsnacks.com/media?id=676041a1ba4a4f76a3232f69a592926c https://podsnacks.com/media?id=6c3f0d0783de4cc7937e808964811410 20 Things We Learned from OTAs: Burrow's Belief, Chiefs' Receiver Problem, and Injury Updates Galore: https://podsnacks.com/media?id=95cb31d922f94bb7907c853a4bed43ee