Michael Levitt

San Diego, Toronto

Founder of Breakfast Leadership Network®. NLP/CBT Therapist. Media/Speaking inquiries: [email protected]. Opinions are mine.

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Articles

Trump says the economy is in 'transition.' What comes next?

1 month ago | boisestatepublicradio.org | Michael Levitt

The president says we're in a transition period and tariffs will remake the economy for the better. Economist Matthew Slaughter tells NPR's Ailsa Chang he thinks they're a recipe for long-term pain. Copyright 2025 NPR
'Doesn't make any sense': Mahmoud Khalil's lawyer on govt. efforts to deport him

1 month ago | npr.org | Michael Levitt |Ari Shapiro |Patrick Jarenwattananon |Alejandra Márquez Janse

Hundreds stand outside of a New York court to protest the arrest and detention of Mahmoud Khalil, a green card holder who was arrested by federal immigration agents in New York City. Spencer Platt/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Spencer Platt/Getty Images Mahmoud Khalil's future remains unclear.
Why a Department of Education closure is concern for students with disabilities

1 month ago | npr.org | Lennon Sherburne |Michael Levitt |Ailsa Chang |Justine Kenin

DEPT. OF ED SHUTDOWN & SPECIAL ED Download Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/nx-s1-5320051/nx-s1-5383342-1" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Kristy Hedler, mother of a son with Down syndrome, about what eliminating the Department of Education would mean for kids who receive special education services. Sponsor Message
What Trump's freeze in federal funding means for the global fight against AIDS

2 months ago | boisestatepublicradio.org | Michael Levitt

Just a few weeks into his second term, President Trump froze funding for programs that play a big role in Global aid. One of those programs is the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS or PEPFAR.
What Trump's freeze in federal funding means for the global fight against AIDS

2 months ago | npr.org | Michael Levitt |John Ketchum |Mary Louise Kelly |Alejandra Márquez Janse

What Trump's freeze in federal funding means for the global fight against AIDSJust a few weeks into his second term, President Trump froze funding for programs that play a big role in Global aid. One of those programs is the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS or PEPFAR.
A closer look at the short- and long-term ramifications of freezing USAID

2 months ago | kuow.org | Patrick Jarenwattananon |Ailsa Chang |Michael Levitt

A closer look at the short- and long-term ramifications of freezing USAIDNPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Jake Johnston, a Haiti aid expert, about what USAID support has meant to that country and what a funding halt could mean.
A closer look at the short- and long-term ramifications of freezing USAID

2 months ago | wfdd.org | Michael Levitt |Jude Joffe-Block

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Outlaws or Mammoths? Utahans help pick their NHL team's name

2 months ago | kenw.org | Michael Levitt

SCOTT DETROW, HOST:For the past few months, hockey fans in Salt Lake City have been doing something they've never been able to do before - cheering on an NHL team of their own. The relocated Arizona Coyotes have been a huge hit in Utah, despite the fact that the club still doesn't have an official name. For months, the team has been going by... (SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED RECORDING)UNIDENTIFIED ANNOUNCER: The Utah Hockey Club. DETROW: ...The Utah Hockey Club.
Ice skating community mourns those killed in D.C.-area mid-air collision

2 months ago | kenw.org | Michael Levitt

SCOTT DETROW, HOST:The figure skating community is still reeling from Wednesday's midair collision between an American Airlines jet and an army helicopter over Washington, D.C. Fourteen people on that aircraft had ties to figure skating - established coaches, rising stars, parents and family members of skaters. They were all returning from a figure skating competition in Wichita, Kansas.
Outlaws or Mammoths? Utahans help pick their NHL team's name

2 months ago | wmra.org | Michael Levitt