As rain hits the lower North Island so far it's spared the Tararua District, but Jimmy says that wasn't the case a week ago when heavy rains in the region meant rivers ran high and surrounding land was under water, while slips blocked roads.
Jul 2020
US congress members have just 10 days to agree on a new Coronavirus relief package. The UAE launches historic first mission to Mars. Early results from Oxford University reveal a safe Covid19 vaccine that produces a strong immune response in humans.
Julia Chatterley is live from New York. Here are the top business news stories today! Stimulus stalemate! US congress members have just 10 days to agree on a new Coronavirus relief package. Mars mission! The UAE launches historic first mission to Mars, leading the Arab world race ... Show More
46m 27s
Oct 2024
Is there a Dr Pepper in the house?
Dr Pepper has overtaken Pepsi as the second-bestselling soda in the US. Its rise helps explain dirty sodas, healthy sodas, and the overall explosion of the beverage market.
This episode was produced by Hady Mawajdeh, edited by Amina Al-Sadi, fact-checked by Laura Bullard, enginee ... Show More
24m 48s
Apr 2025
Can Pepsi Make a Comeback?
After decades of fighting Coca-Cola to be the nation’s favorite soda, Pepsi dropped to third place, after Dr Pepper. Now PepsiCo needs to win back soda drinkers . WSJ’s Laura Cooper reports that after years of focusing on potato chips and energy drinks, the company’s new beverage ... Show More
17m 20s
Sep 2025
Hamilton and Obamacore cringe
The smash hit musical Hamilton is now in a movie theater near you. But in the decade since it came out, Hamilton — and much of Obama-era culture — is feeling a little dated. This episode was produced by Avishay Artsy, edited by Jolie Myers, fact-checked by Laura Bullard, engineer ... Show More
25m 59s