{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6a305c08cd02369494108cd9/6a7be7a51549db32d464e1c5?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"A2 German News | Can One Midwife Help Black Moms and Babies?","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6a305c08cd02369494108cd9/d6309636-3094-41a5-b78f-8dd7a6f55fbc.jpg?height=200","description":"<p>Learn German through today’s real news. Clear, steady German at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.</p>\n\n<p>In this episode: Zambia heads to a big election as voters ask whether economic reforms have improved daily life, with inflation, debt restructuring, and high household costs in the background. Also: A midwife in Alabama travels long distances to help mothers and babies in places with little or no birth care, especially where Black women face worse outcomes.</p>\n\n<p>Heute: Wahl in Sambia unter Druck · Hebamme hilft in Geburtswüsten.</p>\n\n<p>Today’s German focus: spüren, to feel or notice = to feel or notice. Vocabulary: die Inflation (inflation), die Schuldensanierung (debt restructuring), der Haushalt (household).</p>\n\n<p>Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: <a href=\"https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-12\">https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-a2-2026-08-12</a></p>","author_name":"LinguaWire"}