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Fact-check by Oncast (oncast.fm)."},"hostsSaid":[{"host":"Sloane","text":"Let's start somewhere else. The BBC is reporting that a powerful earthquake hit northeastern Tibet and killed at least sixteen people."},{"host":"Eric","text":"Mountainous, sparsely populated region. That's the worst combination for a quake — hard to get rescue crews in, hard to get people out."},{"host":"Sloane","text":"The BBC says the casualty number comes from local reports. Sixteen confirmed so far, but in that kind of terrain, the first numbers are rarely the last numbers."},{"host":"Eric","text":"And you're already dealing with altitude, landslides, roads that barely exist. Every hour matters."},{"host":"Sloane","text":"We'll stay on that as numbers firm up."},{"host":"Eric","text":"Meanwhile, the BBC has an investigation out that's honestly hard to read. Hospitals deliberately targeted by Sudan's RSF fighters."},{"host":"Sloane","text":"The UN human rights chief says the multiple attacks may amount to war crimes. That's not a phrase they throw around casually."},{"host":"Eric","text":"The RSF has been fighting Sudan's army for control of the country for years now. And if the BBC is right, they've been hitting the places where the wounded go."},{"host":"Sloane","text":"There's no justification for that. Not in any conflict, under any rules. Hitting a hospital isn't collateral damage — it's a statement."},{"host":"Eric","text":"And the people who survive the fighting end up dying in their beds because the building gets shelled. It's the most cynical kind of warfare."},{"host":"Sloane","text":"The BBC's investigation is detailed. We'll link it. These are the stories that should get more attention, and they probably won't."},{"host":"Eric","text":"No, they won't. But that's the show, right? Earthquakes in Tibet, war crimes in Sudan, and one more from the business side."},{"host":"Sloane","text":"Speaking of strange market forces: L'Oréal says weight-loss drugs are hurting their beauty and skin care sales."},{"host":"Eric","text":"Wait. Ozempic is now a threat to moisturizer?"},{"host":"Sloane","text":"That's what their CEO says. GLP-1 drugs are 'a very important phenomenon for us.'"},{"host":"Eric","text":"I have questions. Like, how does losing weight make you buy less face cream?"},{"host":"Sloane","text":"Here's the theory: when people lose a lot of weight, their skin changes — sometimes more sagging, different texture. And apparently, in L'Oréal's view, they're not buying as much skin care to deal with it."},{"host":"Eric","text":"That seems backwards. If my skin changed drastically, I'd be buying more product, not less."},{"host":"Sloane","text":"Maybe the issue is money. These drugs are expensive. If you're paying hundreds a month for GLP-1s, you're cutting the serum budget."},{"host":"Eric","text":"Or — and hear me out — people who lose weight feel better and skip the expensive creams because they're not trying to fix themselves with a jar of hope."},{"host":"Sloane","text":"A jar of hope."},{"host":"Eric","text":"I'm just saying. The beauty industry sells a feeling more than a moisturizer. If you don't feel as bad, you don't buy as much."},{"host":"Sloane","text":"That's a genuinely interesting theory, and I think the beauty industry would fight you in a parking lot over it."},{"host":"Eric","text":"Good. Let them come. I've got sunscreen and opinions."},{"host":"Eric","text":"And one more from the BBC while we're here: Western diplomats in Moscow are describing life under what they call constant paranoia."},{"host":"Sloane","text":"The report says officials compare working in Russia since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine to the Cold War era. Surveillance, fear of being followed, careful conversations."},{"host":"Eric","text":"That feels like a story that's been true for a while and is only now getting the diplomatic version on record."},{"host":"Sloane","text":"Which matters, because when diplomats talk like that on the record, it tells you how bad the relationship has gotten. They're not just complaining about bureaucracy anymore."},{"host":"Eric","text":"And it's not a leak from one guy at a cocktail party. It's a pattern across multiple Western officials."},{"host":"Sloane","text":"For now, the earthquake numbers and the Sudan investigation are where the story is moving. We'll keep an eye on both and come back when there's more to say."}]}