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Mark Cuban is co-founding a podcast app where hosts can talk to fans live and monetize their conversations Share this story Mark Cuban is getting in on the audio and podcasting hype. Alongside co-founder Falon Fatemi, he’s planning to launch Fireside, a “next-gen podcast platform” that facilitates live conversation, according to an email sent to possible creator partners seen by The Verge. The app idea is similar to the buzzy live audio startup Clubhouse, except with the ability to nativ...

That israeli officials would sometimes repeat back to them internal u.s. lines that had its a deal worth billions of dollars. never been broadcast publicly, it would settle more than 2,000 and they would sometimes allude lawsuits from cities, counties, to stuff that they had said in private conversations, almost to hospitals, indian tribes and tell the american officials, native american tribes and other groups across the country. but is it enough? hey, were learniistening to yo that is the qu...

Physicians or dentists that might help locate him. >> right. all that time i think holed up in abbottabad probably stoked his own paranoia considerably. he knew that he was isolated. i think one of the things that comes out from the documents is that he was still involved in setting strategic guidance for al qaeda. but he was quite paranoid. he was concerned about his own security. he was concerned about the security of all those he was in touch with. so you know, i guess he had read lots of pop...

as much as 21,000 gallons of crude oil spewed from a ruptured pipeline threatening wildlife, washing up along four miles of one of the nations most beautiful beaches. ahead of a busy memorial day weekend, as well. the oil slick stretches out four miles into the pacific ocean. its said to be slowly drifting south. far less than the estimated $3 million gallon spill that caused three -- three million gallon spill that caused enormous damage to the same area same beaches in 1969. that cri...

Attacks like this deadly assault on a nairobi mall. and its likely the world will see even more violence next year. cnn obtained exclusive access to an upcoming report from start, a group that tracks terrorism around the world. it found there were 69% more terrorist attacks in 2012 than a year before. there was an 89% jump in deaths. and with well over 5,000 attacks through june of this year, the future looks even deadlier. >> i expect well see that reflected in even more violences in 2013 and e...

0 catch and would be the end of the story unless a sneaky sea lion is lurking off camera. you see that? he or she stole the show, as well as the fish. the cameras were filming the cooking show "chef on the water." >> thanks. that does it for this edition of "ac360." thanks for watching. "early start" begins right now. spying on americas friends. what did the president nen what is he going to do about it? the new plans this morning that could dramatically change u.s. intelligence operations.the...

0 one of the first obama administration officials to be questioned directly by congress in this debacle that has been the obama care website rollout. have a listen to how it went. >> despite our democrats opposition to part d ten years ago, we committed to making the best of the program. and because of all the changes that have occurred in part d prescription program, 90% of seniors right now the are satisfied. and why are they satisfied? well, are in my district, before that was vote, i made se...

Down at one time will be unusual but we have seen that local security forces particularly in arab spring countries may not be up to the job and so i think you will see the department and the ambassadors in the field closing with a little more regularity than they did in the past. >> dan benjamin from dartmouth, thanks for joining us today. adventure must run in this family. one of amelia earharts ancestors -- or successors, rather, named after the famous aviator is recreating the historic flig...

0 and in the absence of doing so, the fear is that we could see the type of bloodshed and violence thats plagued egypt in the last months. >> we should point out that lindsey graham and john mccain very interestingly are traveling to egypt at the request of president obama. theyve often gone off on their own and they are the most experienced foreign policy hands on republican side there but the fact that they are traveling really as enjoy vois for the white hou white house is very, very signific...

Him? >> its entirely possible that the russians had some signaled intelligence involving this individual that motivated them, or perhaps he had contacts in chechnya, in dagestan, in the northern caucasus, but they didnt make enough that available, it appears, and as a result we were all shortchanged in this matter. its not unusual. the russians are extremely leery of letting us have any idea of what information collection capabilities they have. ref, tsarnaev was in dagestan for six months and t...