Are TikTok and Social Media Making Us Better Cooks? And An Update on Antioch and Pittsburg Police Officers Arrested in FBI Raids

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🗓️ 18 August 2023

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Antioch and Pittsburg police officers were arrested Thursday morning in a series of FBI raids, after an 18-month investigation into an alleged criminal network. 10 law enforcement personnel were named across four indictments on charges including civil rights violations, falsification of records and wire fraud. The Antioch Police department has also been the subject of a civil rights investigation launched by California Attorney General Rob Bonta after dozens of officers were caught sending and receiving racist, homophobic, and violent text messages bragging about using force against the city’s residents. We’ll check in on the latest news. Guests: Nate Gartrell, East Bay Courts Reporter, Bay Area News Group Hash browns as toast. Baking a block of feta with tomatoes and pasta in one dish. Putting cottage cheese in everything. These are just some ideas from cooking videos that have proliferated over social media. But has their popularity made us better cooks? We’ll meet food content creators who have millions of followers and viral videos, and talk to a food journalist about learning to cook with TikTok. Plus, we’ll hear from you: what’s a dish you learned about on social media and tried with success…or failure? Guests: Alicia Kennedy, food and culture writer; Kennedy wrote the Vox piece "The Biggest Names in Food Are Just Regular People on TikTok." She is also the author of "No Meat Required" and has a popular food newsletter on Substack. Joanne Molinaro, food content creator and author of "The Korean Vegan Kitchen." Molinaro has created multiple viral videos on TikTok as "The Korean Vegan," where she has three million followers Darlene Schrijver, food content creator. Schrijver, who is based in Rohnert Park, is the creator behind "Salad Lab" which has 2.7 million followers on TikTok Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:31.3	Hash browns is toast, baking a block of feta with tomatoes and pasta in one dish, putting cottage cheese in everything.
1:33.8	These are just some ideas from cooking videos that have proliferated over social media.
1:38.1	We'll talk about whether these viral clips have made us better cooks and hear from you.
1:42.7	But first, yesterday 10 Antioch and Pittsburgh police personnel were arrested following sweeping FBI raids.
1:49.3	This, the result of an 18-month investigation.
1:52.1	The U.S. Attorney issued four indictments, including civil rights violations, among other charges.
1:56.9	That's all coming up next right after this news.
2:21.7	Welcome to Forum. I'm Grace Swan, in for Alexis Madrigal. Yesterday, federal prosecutors unveiled four indictments against 10 Antioch and Pittsburgh police officers and personnel. The charges include
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