Topic: Heightened Alert

2 chapters across the catalog

Hot Rhetoric
Episode 784 2:38:00 - 2:39:53

784: Hot Rhetoric

See Something Say Something, Public Altercations

A "see something, say something" report involves a woman whose physical ailments may have affected her perception of a public altercation. The incident, which involved shouting and insults, was investigated by police due to the country's heightened state of alert regarding potential threats.

Zero Risk Society
Episode 528 2:55:02 - 2:59:14

528: Zero Risk Society

Holiday Terror Alerts and Show Outro

Federal authorities issued a bulletin placing the U.S. on heightened alert during the Fourth of July holiday, citing past events like the Boston bombing and Benghazi. A Los Angeles official's reference to 9-11 as a "holiday" is highlighted as a bizarre slip of the tongue. The program concludes with a reminder of the upcoming Thursday broadcast time change.