'Diddy' indictment, COVID impact on teen girls, popularity of ‘Industry’

“When [cortical thinning] happens too quickly … we don't have enough time to learn from the environment, and so we do see that there's associated risks for mental health disorders. … On the other hand … under stress, maybe it's more adaptive to be responsive to the environment faster,” says Kalina Michalska, a psychology professor at UCR.

“When [cortical thinning] happens too quickly … we don't have enough time to learn from the environment, and so we do see that there's associated risks for mental health disorders. … On the other hand … under stress, maybe it's more adaptive to be responsive to the environment faster,” says Kalina Michalska, a psychology professor at UCR. Photo credit: Shutterstock.

Sean “Diddy” Combs pleaded not guilty to federal sex trafficking and racketeering charges today. Prosecutors laid out graphic allegations of drug-fueled sex parties they say Combs videotaped to blackmail the victims.

Hundreds of pagers exploded across Lebanon this morning in an apparently coordinated effort to strike at Hezbollah militia members. Several people died and thousands were injured.

Brains of teen girls rapidly aged during the pandemic, outpacing boys’ cognitive development, according to a new study from the University of Washington.

HBO’s “Industry,” a series about young bankers navigating the perils of the finance world, has gained critical acclaim and a larger audience. It’s now in season there.

From this Episode:

Credits

Host:

Madeleine Brand

Producers:

Sarah Sweeney, Stephen Gregory, Angie Perrin, Amy Ta, Brian Hardzinski, Bennett Purser