Press Play with Madeleine Brand Did USC violate medical ethics? Jul. 24, 2017 Listen 48 min MORE Photo of Carmen Puliafito courtesy of the Keck School of Medicine of USC From this Episode: Will Democrats' new 'Better Deal' gain traction? Jared Kushner told the Senate Intelligence Committee that he did not collude with Russia, and he didn’t know anyone on the campaign who did. As the Russia story threatens to... 8 min How President Trump is remaking the federal judiciary President Trump is filling federal judge openings faster than previous presidents. Those judges are generally more conservative and younger than usual, meaning they could be... 8 min What does the scandal around former USC med school dean say about ethics? The LA Times dropped a bombshell a week ago about the former dean of USC’s Keck School of Medicine. Carmen Puliafito used illegal drugs and regularly consorted with a... 9 min ISIS lures in weed-loving surfer from Laguna Beach Rez Courdee is second-generation Iranian American, born and raised in wealthy Laguna Beach. He likes to surf and smoke weed. When jihadi terrorism hits a nearby mall, many... 14 min Is FYF the better Coachella? While Frank Ocean sang at FYF on Saturday night, a close-up of Brad Pitt showed up on the giant screen, with him standing at the lip of the stage and looking soulful with a... 7 min Credits Host: Madeleine Brand Producers: Gina Pollack, Sarah Sweeney, Michell Eloy, Amy Ta, Christian Bordal, Quinn O'Toole