CNN 5 Things
We bring you 5 stories that will get you up to speed and on with your day. Updates at 6am, 9am, 12pm, 3pm and 6pm Eastern, every weekday.
Mon, April 07, 2025
Market plunges continue, mistaken deportation deadline, child star dies & more
Global markets have tanked as the world continues to react to US tariffs. The Trump administration has until the end of today to return a Maryland man who was mistakenly deported to a mega prison in El Salvador. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is visiting the White House today. Harriet Tubman’s image has been removed from a web page about the “Underground Railroad.” And, an actor who played one of TV’s mischievous children has died. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, April 07, 2025
Global markets turmoil, Texas measles death, Palestinian American teen killed & more
Stock markets have tanked around the world as reaction to President Donald Trump’s tariffs continue. Kentucky flooding has swamped entire communities. A second child has died from measles in Texas. Israeli soldiers killed a Palestinian American teenager. Plus, we’ll bring you the highlights from the Women’s NCAA basketball tournament. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sun, April 06, 2025
One Thing: The Hidden Costs of Trump’s National Parks Cuts
As DOGE-led cuts continue to rock the federal government, we hear from National Parks employees about what’s at stake for visitors and wildlife, as well as the threat to the preservation of the history behind public lands. Guests: Andria Townsend & Helen Dhue Have a tip or question about the new Trump administration? Call us at 202-240-2895. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sat, April 05, 2025
5 Good Things: The Heart Transplant that Connected Two Families
Chicks of America’s favorite bald eagle couple have been named. How a school superintendent in PA gets stringed instruments in students’ hands for free. A teen heart transplant recipient's push for organ donation awareness. These 90-somethings found a new way to fight loneliness and stay connected. Plus, lost wedding photos took an incredible journey back home. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, April 04, 2025
Stocks battered by sell-off, teacher grants frozen, TikTok’s deadline extended & more
Investors’ fears over tit-for-tat tariffs sent markets tumbling for a second day. The Trump administration got its first win at the Supreme Court since reclaiming power. TikTok’s future in the US still hangs in the balance. A federal judge has ruled on a case regarding the Trump administration’s error over deportation flights to El Salvador. Plus, the latest update on a growing measles outbreak in the US. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, April 04, 2025
Inflation warning, pandemic-level job cuts, new Diddy charges & more
We start with the Fed chair’s warning about President Donald Trump’s tariffs on inflation. The Secretary of State weighs in on Trump’s tariffs, a Ukraine peace deal and Myanmar earthquake recovery efforts. The federal government took mass layoffs to another level last month. We break down Sean “Diddy” Combs’ latest charges ahead of his trial next month. Plus, everything you need to know about the Women’s Final Four tonight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, April 04, 2025
Stocks tumble, Social Security downsize, Russell Brand charges and more
We begin with the latest market reactions to President Donald Trump’s tariff policies. The Social Security Administration is making big cuts to its technology team. We tell you how the job market has fared in March. Trump targets more Ivy League schools for federal funding cuts. Plus, the charges against British comedian Russell Brand. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, April 04, 2025
China’s tariff retaliation, March jobs report, remote tribe arrest & more
China is introducing a 34% tariff on all US imports starting April 10th. The latest jobs report for March is out. Israel has expanded its ground offensive in Gaza. TikTok is once again running out of time to find a US buyer before tomorrow’s deadline. Plus, a US tourist has been arrested for allegedly trying to contact one of the world’s most isolated tribes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, April 04, 2025
Global recession fears, NSA director fired, measles vaccination rate & more
As global markets react to US tariffs, there are concerns about a worldwide recession. Parts of the US are bracing for once in a generation flooding this weekend. The Trump administration has fired the NSA director and his deputy. South Korea’s highest court has made its ruling about whether to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol. And, measles vaccination rates could be lower than we thought. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, April 03, 2025
Wall Street losses, Signal investigation, Dr. Oz's confirmation & more
President Donald Trump shrugged off market reaction to his tariff package. We have developments on a high-stakes court hearing over Trump’s deportation flights. A Pentagon watchdog launched an investigation on the Signal group chat drama. A historic flooding threat is ramping up in the US. Plus, another one of Trump’s Cabinet picks has been confirmed by the Senate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, April 03, 2025
Historic global trade war, WH fires staffers, devastating storms & more
One of America’s biggest trading partners launched the first major response to President Donald Trump’s massive tariff announcement. The White House handed out pink slips to multiple administration officials. A tornado threat is far from over as people across the central US are left picking up the pieces. We’ll tell you where Israel-Hamas ceasefire negotiations stand. Plus, NYC Mayor Eric Adams is hitting the campaign trail with a notable change. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, April 03, 2025
Tariffs hit households, Rubio’s NATO meeting, FDA delays vax approval & more
We’ll break down the impact President Donald Trump’s tariffs will have on Amercian households. Secretary of State Marco Rubio says the US is staying in NATO. Layoff announcements are at their highest level since the pandemic. The FDA is delaying its full approval of a Covid-19 vaccine. And, investigators share what caused the death of a former New York Yankee’s son. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, April 03, 2025
Stock markets fall, US storm deaths, transgender travel warnings & more
Global stock markets are taking a hit following yesterday’s US tariff announcement. Severe storms in the central US have turned deadly. Whooping cough cases are rising, with Louisiana reporting two infant deaths. Hungary is leaving the ICC, as it hosts Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Plus, some countries are warning transgender tourists about coming to the US. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, April 03, 2025
Trump’s tariff fallout, violent tornadoes, FEMA migrant funds & more
World leaders are vowing to retaliate against President Donald Trump’s widespread tariff announcement. Meanwhile, Trump’s auto tariffs come into effect today, bringing possible price hikes. Intense tornadoes and baseball-sized hail has hit the central US. FEMA funding to aid migrants may be used to detain them instead. Plus, three Americans have escaped death sentences. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, April 02, 2025
Trump signs global tariffs, deportation list, new TikTok bidder & more
President Donald Trump announced reciprocal tariffs on practically all imports into the US. Dangerous storms, including strong tornadoes and destructive flooding, are hitting parts of the US. A list of deportation recommendations to the US government is drawing concerns. The Taliban is making progress on the diplomatic stage. Plus, an e-commerce giant put in a last-minute bid to buy TikTok. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, April 02, 2025
Trump’s worst-case scenario tariffs, SCOTUS decisions, tech experts’ AI fears & more
We start by breaking down what one of President Donald Trump’s tariff proposals could mean for your budget. CBD and flavored vaping products were at the center of two Supreme Court rulings today. China is ramping up its military drills around Taiwan. We’ll tell you what Myanmar’s military government announced to help earthquake recovery efforts. And, how will artificial intelligence change the way humans think? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, April 02, 2025
Tariff plans pros and cons, Planned Parenthood funding, egg shortage cracks & more
First, we’ll break down the possible tariff options President Donald Trump is reportedly still weighing. The Supreme Court is hearing arguments on whether a state can cut Planned Parenthood funding. The corruption case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams has been dismissed with a twist. Russia has launched its biggest military conscription drive in years. Plus, the egg shortage is finally improving, but there’s a catch. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, April 02, 2025
Tariff waiting game, tornado outbreak expected, record Senate speech & more
President Donald Trump is finally expected to announce his next round of tariffs today. Florida’s special House elections were a win for Republicans, but it wasn’t all bad news for Democrats. A tornado outbreak is expected in parts of the US. The record has been broken for the longest Senate floor speech. Plus, there’s been a rare moment of hope in the rescue efforts after Myanmar’s devastating earthquake. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, April 02, 2025
Election night results, migrant children legal aid, Val Kilmer dies & more
We’ll bring you the results from yesterday’s elections in Wisconsin and Florida. President Donald Trump is promising to reshape global trade but it’s not clear what will be included in his sweeping tariffs. Israel is expanding its military operation in Gaza and seizing land. A federal judge is ordering the Trump administration to temporarily bring back legal aid for tens of thousands of migrant children. And, actor Val Kilmer has died. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, April 01, 2025
WI & FL elections, Trump ‘perfecting’ tariff plan, ‘tush push’ delay & more
Voting is underway in high-stakes elections in two states. We have the latest Ivy League school to face funding halts or cuts since President Donald Trump took office. Businesses are weighing their options over uncertainty surrounding Trump’s tariff plan. Parts of the US are under a severe weather threat this week. Plus, the NFL announced some key changes to the game for the upcoming season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, April 01, 2025
Looming tariffs, 23 states sue HHS, Mangione death penalty & more
The White House says President Donald Trump’s new tariffs will go into effect immediately after his Rose Garden announcement tomorrow. Several states and DC are suing the Trump administration over public health funding rollbacks. The DOJ is seeking the death penalty for the man accused of killing a healthcare CEO. We’ll tell you how a federal judge ruled in an Alabama case about out-of-state abortions. Plus, there’s conflicting accounts from police and a prominent Jeffrey Epstein accuser about a crash she alleges sent her to the hospital. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, April 01, 2025
Tariff uncertainty, federal jobs purge, torpedo bat & more
There’s uncertainty about what’s happening with tariffs this week and even President Donald Trump’s advisors aren’t sure. Mass job cuts at federal health agencies have begun today. The search continues for survivors of last week’s earthquake in Myanmar, but time is running out. What's the deal with the MLB's new ‘torpedo’ bats? Plus, we’ll tell you why Aprils Fool’s Day can be both fun and good for your health! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, April 01, 2025
Europe’s tariff warning, TikTok’s deadline, Karen Read murder trial & more
As the world waits to see what President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” will bring, Europe is threatening to strike back. Harvard is the latest university to face threats to funding over antisemitism accusations. TikTok has until Saturday to find a US owner. Jury selection is starting for Karen Read’s second murder trial. Plus, the final four is set for the women’s NCAA basketball tournament. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, April 01, 2025
Votes test Trump, man mistakenly sent to mega prison, marathon senate speech & more
Voters in Florida and Wisconsin will take part in the first key elections since President Donald Trump took office again. The Trump administration says it mistakenly deported a man to an El Salvador prison. Trump’s targeting ticket price gouging. A Democratic Senator has been giving a marathon floor speech. Plus, Hooters is filing for bankruptcy but says it’s not going anywhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, March 31, 2025
WHCA vs WH, buried measles forecast, NASA astronauts speak out & more
A Trump aide echoed the administration’s repeated belief on tariffs, but some experts aren’t buying it. The White House Correspondents’ Association says the Trump administration is trying to pressure reporters. We have the latest on the Supreme Court’s first religion-centered appeal in nearly two years. A new report from ProPublica goes into the CDC’s messaging on measles vaccinations. Plus, two astronauts gave their first interview since their extended stay in space. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, March 31, 2025
Stocks in a slump, Musk’s CIA visit, Tesla dealership fire & more
Investors are on edge as President Donald Trump’s new sweeping tariffs are set to go into effect this week. Elon Musk is expected to visit the CIA for the first time today. We have the latest on search and rescue efforts in Myanmar after a powerful earthquake last week. We’ll tell you where the search for four missing US soldiers in Lithuania now stands. Plus, another attack on Tesla cars is under investigation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, March 31, 2025
Recession risk, Trump’s 'angry' at Putin, SCOTUS religion case & more
We start with the latest economic forecasts amid the Trump administration’s tariff war. President Donald Trump is ramping up pressure on Russia to end the war in Ukraine. The special elections in Florida tomorrow may be tighter than Republicans would like. The Supreme Court is debating if states could tax religious-affiliated groups. Plus, a good night’s sleep might protect you from this disease. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, March 31, 2025
Trump eyes third term, aid workers’ bodies found, French politics shock & more
We’ll look at what auto tariffs could mean for US jobs and whether people should rush to buy a car. President Donald Trump isn’t ruling out trying to run for a third term. A UN agency says the bodies of more than a dozen aid workers have been recovered in Gaza. One of the favorites for the next French presidential election has been banned from running for office. Plus, a cryptocurrency billionaire is funding a space mission. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, March 31, 2025
‘Liberation Day’ promise, rescue window closing, dangerous storms & more
President Donald Trump says new tariffs will lead to “Liberation Day” in the US. Time is running out to rescue people buried in the rubble of Friday’s earthquake in Myanmar. A line of dangerous and deadly storms is moving east. Elon Musk is taking a big interest in Wisconsin’s Supreme Court race. Plus, the March Madness men’s final four is set. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sun, March 30, 2025
One Thing: Why Musk Is Pouring Millions into Wisconsin
Elon Musk and other outside groups have poured millions of dollars into advertising and organizing ahead of Wisconsin’s Supreme Court election on Tuesday. We hear about why the outcome could tell us something about the national political mood early into the second Trump administration. Guest: Arlette Saenz, CNN Correspondent Have a tip or question about the new Trump administration? Call us at 202-240-2895 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sat, March 29, 2025
5 Good Things: The Barber Who Pays Kids to Read
A barbershop in Pennsylvania is boosting reading levels and confidence. Millions around the world are hooked on a Dutch city’s fish doorbell livestream. The National Cherry Blossom Festival in DC kicked off with a new activity for a good cause. Researchers in the UK are using AI to understand the emotions of a farm animal better. Plus, a former race driver lost his legs, but broke a world record in a different kind of race. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, March 28, 2025
USAID dissolved, Vance's trip to Greenland, state bans LGBTQ+ flags & more
We start with the Trump administration’s bold steps to dismantle a key humanitarian agency. Vice President JD Vance made a high-profile case for America’s desire to own Greenland. We’ll tell you the latest case the Trump administration is taking to the Supreme Court. A US measles outbreak may be linked to cases across borders. Plus, one state, two bans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, March 28, 2025
Trump-Carney call, Dow plunges, cloning fashion models & more
We start with an escalating trade war between the US and Canada. Hot inflation data has investors worried. Search and rescue operations are underway following a devastating earthquake in Myanmar. Tensions are ramping up again between Israel and Hezbollah. Plus, we’ll tell you how one fashion giant is using artificial intelligence. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, March 28, 2025
Hegseth feels the heat, state bans fluoride, ‘The White Lotus’ criticism & more
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth is in the Philippines today as scrutiny over his role in the Signal group chat intensifies. We'll tell you which state has become the first to officially ban fluoride from drinking water. Call center jobs at the Department of Veteran Affairs are being slashed. A bid to stop the government from immediately deporting a Cornell University student has been denied. Plus, why Duke University is criticizing HBO series "The White Lotus". Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, March 28, 2025
Myanmar earthquake impact, Greenland protests, Texas water rescues & more
Myanmar’s ruling military junta says many civilians have been killed and injured by today’s earthquake. Protests have been planned for Vice President JD Vance’s trip to Greenland. Some Tesla investors are concerned about how much time Elon Musk is spending in Washington. US intelligence says India is becoming a bigger player in the illegal fentanyl trade. Plus, flooding and storms are causing problems in parts of Texas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, March 28, 2025
Vance’s Greenland trip, Myanmar earthquake, vacation arrest & more
Vice President JD Vance is heading to Greenland for a controversial visit. A huge and deadly earthquake has hit Myanmar. Canada’s prime minister says his country’s old relationship the US is “over.” President Donald Trump is targeting another DC law firm. Plus, a couple arrived in Mexico for a vacation and ended up in jail. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, March 27, 2025
Save Signal messages, Trump withdraws nomination, Tesla arson suspect & more
We start with a federal judge’s order over leaked text messages on Signal detailing a strike in Yemen. President Donald Trump withdrew a congresswoman’s nomination as a top diplomat. We have the latest on the AP’s legal fight against the White House’s decision to limit its access to presidential events. There are key takeaways from a Senate hearing about the deadly midair plane collision in Washington, DC. And, police investigating several Tesla fires have made an arrest. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, March 27, 2025
Signal scandal lawsuit, US jobless claims, alleged MS-13 leader’s arrest & more
We start with details on an upcoming emergency hearing over the fallout from a controversial group chat that included a journalist. We’re hearing from three major US trading partners about President Trump’s auto tariffs. European leaders have stated their positions about whether to lift Russian sanctions. A wave of federal workers is entering a frozen labor market. Plus, the federal government is cracking down on foreign gang members in the US. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, March 27, 2025
Health agency job cuts, Musk’s million-dollar awards, MLB Opening Day & more
Thousands of people are set to lose their jobs in a Department of Health and Human Services overhaul. World leaders have met in Paris to discuss the war in Ukraine. Elon Musk is offering cash giveaways to sign a petition against “activist judges.” An Oscar-winning director is determined to stay in the occupied West Bank, despite being attacked. Plus, it’s a huge day for Major League Baseball fans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, March 27, 2025
Vehicle price hikes, Noem’s prison visit, submarine sinks & more
Industry experts are warning that President Donald Trump’s new auto tariffs could send car prices soaring. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has visited a prison holding deported Venezuelans. At least four people have died, after a submarine carrying dozens of tourists sank off Egypt’s coast. A luxury trip to South Africa attended by about a dozen US attorneys general is raising eyebrows. Plus, we'll tell you everything you need to know about the March Madness Sweet Sixteen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, March 27, 2025
Auto tariffs backlash, more students detained, Europe's crisis warning & more
Countries around the world have condemned President Donald Trump’s 25 percent tariffs on all foreign cars coming into the US. A US defense official says the information shared in the Signal chat about strikes in Yemen was highly classified. More university students have been detained by federal agents. North Korea seems to have sent thousands more troops to Russia this year, as Europe is warning citizens to stock up on supplies. Plus, South Texas is getting a huge amount of rain. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, March 26, 2025
Trump's auto tariffs, wartime law on hold, Dollar Tree's merger ends & more
President Donald Trump announced an early rollout of tariffs on cars from foreign countries. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth called leaked military war plans a "team update." A federal appeals court has ruled on Trump's ability to use a wartime power for deportations. We'll tell you about the search for four missing US soldiers. Plus, Dollar Tree is on the losing end of a merger with Family Dollar. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, March 26, 2025
Calls for Hegseth to resign, student loan delinquencies, NPR/PBS heads grilled & more
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is facing resignation calls over the fallout from a Signal group chat scandal. Millions of student loan borrowers could reach a record for the wrong reasons. A DOGE subcommittee is putting NPR and PBS CEOs in the hot seat. Brazil’s Supreme Court ruled on Jair Bolsonaro’s alleged plot to attempt a coup. Plus, the serious hazard that could put a potential mission to Mars at risk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, March 26, 2025
Group chat messages released, Tesla’s stock comeback, new UTI drug & more
The Atlantic has released more messages from that Trump administration group chat, but officials are still playing it down. The Supreme Court has made a decision on whether to uphold ghost gun laws. Tesla shares are moving back up, but it’s not clear if it’ll last. The report card on US infrastructure is in, as Baltimore marks a sad anniversary. Plus, a new UTI treatment has been approved. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, March 26, 2025
Signal app explained, UPenn research warning, Wall Street bonuses & more
We’ll take a closer look at the message app at the center of the Trump administration’s group chat controversy. US Intelligence says drug cartels are one of the biggest threats to the US. South Korean wildfires have killed dozens of people. The University of Pennsylvania says lifesaving research is in jeopardy after its funding was cut. Plus, it’s been a record bonus season for Wall Street. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, March 26, 2025
Group chat blame game, NPR and PBS scrutiny, Vance joining Greenland trip & more
Intel officials are pointing the finger at Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth after a journalist was added to a group chat about Yemen strikes. President Donald Trump says Russia could be “dragging their feet.” NPR and PBS will be grilled by lawmakers today over their funding. Vice President JD Vance is joining a controversial trip to Greenland. Plus, new details have been released about the death of the teenage son of a former New York Yankees player. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, March 25, 2025
Alarming measles outbreak, Gaza’s biggest protest, Trump criticizes self-portrait & more
The White House is doing damage control after a group chat about US military strikes on Yemen leaked. We'll tell you why US measles cases are still rising. Columbia University's faculty is fighting to restore millions in federal funding. We take you to the largest protest against Hamas since the start of the war in Gaza. Plus, President Trump isn't a fan of his self-portrait. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, March 25, 2025
Trump officials interrogated, Black Sea deal, Palestinian journalists killed & more
Tense exchanges erupted at a key hearing with the nation’s top intelligence officials over leaked military plans. Ukraine and Russia reached an agreement in separate talks with the US. We have details on an Israeli strike that killed two Palestinian journalists in Gaza. Americans are growing more pessimistic about the economy. Plus, one of Pope Francis’ doctors reveals how close the 88-year-old pontiff came to death. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, March 25, 2025
Group chat grilling, 'flimsy' deportation evidence, child labor laws & more
Top US national security officials are being questioned by lawmakers about a leaked group chat discussing war plans. Some of the evidence the Trump administration is using to try and deport migrants from the US is sparking criticism. We'll tell you which state is debating a bill that would loosen child labor laws. 23andMe users are being urged to delete their accounts. Plus, the world’s longest-serving death row prisoner is receiving compensation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, March 25, 2025
Group chat investigation, FBI Tesla task force, spring heatwave & more
There are calls for a probe after a journalist was reportedly accidentally added to a group chat with messages about US plans to strike Yemen. The FBI has created a team to look into the recent Tesla attacks. The Trump administration is cutting dozens of grants for LGBTQ health research. A couple who’ve been in the US for 35 years have been deported back to Colombia. Plus, parts of the US are heating up this week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, March 25, 2025
Text message fallout, state secrets privilege, UFC champion sentenced & more
A journalist spoke to CNN after he says he was added to a text chat on highly sensitive US strike attack plans. The Trump Administration is trying to use the state secrets privilege to avoid handing over details about deportation flights. A Columbia University student and permanent US resident says she’s being targeted for deportation. The head of the US Postal Service has stepped down. Plus, a former UFC champion has been sentenced to five years in prison. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, March 24, 2025
War plans via text, Turkey detains protesters, new CDC nominee & more
Trump officials accidentally texted military strike plans to a journalist. We have key takeaways from a federal court hearing on the deportation flights case. Turkey has detained thousands of protestors after the arrest of Istanbul's mayor. The Trump administration is making a new justification for attempting to deport a pro-Palestinian activist. Plus, Trump has a new pick to lead the CDC. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, March 24, 2025
Deportations dispute hearing, Israel's Gaza emigration plan, $20 billion investment & more
An appeals court is hearing the federal government’s request to lift a block on deportation flights. The Trump administration is taking efforts to downsize the federal government to the Supreme Court. Israel is moving forward with a controversial proposal that critics warn could amount to ethnic cleansing. A member of President Donald Trump’s legal team is taking on a new role. Plus, we’ll tell you which US industry is getting a big financial boost. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, March 24, 2025
New tariff plans, alleged gang leader evades US justice, Easter Egg Roll & more
We start with the latest updates on President Donald Trump’s tariff wars. The US has dropped charges against an alleged MS-13 gang leader as part of a deal with El-Salvador. The US and Russia are conducting high-stakes ceasefire talks today. The Supreme Court is hearing arguments over Louisiana’s congressional map. Plus, we’ll tell you why the White House’s Easter Egg Roll plans are raising eyebrows this year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, March 24, 2025
IRS deportation help, March Madness sweet 16, 23andMe struggles & more
The IRS could soon help the Department of Homeland Security in their search for people suspected of being in the US illegally. There are concerns the US is heading towards defaulting on its loans. Wildfires are forcing evacuations in areas recovering from Hurricane Helene. We’ll bring you the weekend highlights from March Madness. Plus, genetic testing firm 23andMe is having some trouble. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, March 24, 2025
Ukraine peace talks, Greenland visit angers PM, Pope Francis released & more
Russia, Ukraine and the US are in Saudia Arabia to discuss ending the war. Greenland’s leader is slamming a trip by US officials as “highly aggressive.” The Gaza death toll has reached a grim milestone. Pope Francis has been released from the hospital. Plus, the first Black woman to be elected to Congress as a Republican has died. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sun, March 23, 2025
One Thing: Tesla in Trouble
Since Election Day, Tesla has seen its stock price drop amid declining consumer interest and occasionally violent protests pushing back against CEO Elon Musk. We hear from drivers who have (and haven’t) ditched their cars and explore why it’s not just DOGE giving the company reason to worry. Guest: Allison Morrow, CNN Business Senior Writer Have a tip or question about the new Trump administration? Call us at 202-240-2895. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sat, March 22, 2025
5 Good Things: A Sports Bar Where Barriers (and Brackets) Are Broken
A world-first in Sydney could offer a lifeline for those waiting for a heart transplant. A high school teacher in Pennsylvania created a kindness challenge for her students. The Sports Bra bar is attracting major attention as March Madness kicks off. A New Jersey woman returned a library book that’s nearly a century overdue. Plus, local police and a four-year-old struck a plea deal in Wisconsin after his mom ate his ice cream. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, March 21, 2025
Heated deportation hearing, government shakeup latest, judge loads handguns & more
A federal judge raised concerns in a hearing today about the Trump administration's recent deportation flights. Israel gave Hamas a new warning since their Gaza ceasefire collapsed this week. We'll explain what cuts to the National Weather Service could mean for forecasts. We have the latest aviation episode involving a Southwest Airlines flight. Plus, a US judge records an unusual video dissent. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, March 21, 2025
DoE carved up, Heathrow flights resume, Sudan army takes control & more
President Donald Trump announced his plans for the Education Department after dismantling the key agency. Some flights are resuming at London Heathrow airport after a major power outage. New York's top court blocked NYC from letting noncitizens vote. A major victory for the Sudanese army in its fight against rival paramilitary forces. Plus, Buy Now, Pay Later services may soon be part of your takeout options. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, March 21, 2025
DOJ deportations showdown, Gaza ceasefire developments, Heathrow fire update & more
The dispute between the DOJ and a federal judge over migrant deportations may be settled at a hearing today. Hamas is considering the US’ latest ceasefire proposal. We give an update on the fire at London Heathrow which has caused travel chaos worldwide. Former UFC fighter Conor McGregor announces run for the Irish presidency this year. Plus, we’ll tell you which nation just qualified for the 2026 men’s soccer World Cup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, March 21, 2025
Mass flight cancellations, Democrats facing anger, Christmas hit legal battle & more
Airlines are rushing to cancel hundreds of flights, as London’s Heathrow airport shut-down impacts travel around the world. We break down how President Donald Trump’s order to dismantle the Department of Education could affect schools and students. Democrats have come face to face with frustrated voters at Town Hall’s this week. New details have been revealed into the crash that caused a plane to flip at Toronto airport. Plus, a judge has made a ruling on whether a popular Christmas hit was stolen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, March 21, 2025
Major airport travel chaos, more deportation backlash, Musk’s Pentagon visit & more
One of the world’s busiest international airports has been shut down, causing global travel chaos. The Trump administration’s deportation attempts are facing more legal fallout. Elon Musk is set to visit the Pentagon today. A Ukrainian port city is up in flames, just days before peace talks resume. Plus, we’ll tell you why transport officials have an urgent warning about dozens of bridges across the US. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, March 20, 2025
DoE's shutdown order, Taliban frees American, record sports sale & more
President Donald Trump is looking to fulfill a campaign promise with his latest dismantling attempt. We have have an update on the back-and-forth between a judge and the Justice Department on deportation flights. A third American has been released under the Trump administration. Fed-up voters are airing out their frustrations at lawmakers during heated town halls. Plus, an NBA team sold for a record price. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, March 20, 2025
EU delays tariffs, Delta crash landing update, Tesla recall & more
Europe has a new timeline to rollout tariffs on US goods, including whiskey. There’s escalating violence in the Middle East since a Gaza ceasefire collapsed. We have two major findings about a Delta plane’s crash landing in Toronto. The newest president of the International Olympic Committee makes history. And, we’ll explain why Tesla is recalling most of its Cybertrucks in the US. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, March 20, 2025
Hamas fires rockets, stagflation fears, world kindness & more
Hamas has fired rockets at Israel in response to the renewed ground offensive in Gaza. President Donald Trump’s tariff policies are sparking “stagflation” concerns. Venezuela's leader is calling the deportation of mostly Venezuelan migrants from the US to El Salvador a “kidnapping.” The man who was last seen with a missing US college student has left the Dominican Republic. Plus, we explain why there may be more kindness in the world than you think. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, March 20, 2025
Trump’s education order, Idaho student murders update, France’s “survival manual” & more
We’ll tell you the latest on President Donald Trump’s plans to dismantle the Department of Education. Trump has shrugged off criticism by Chief Justice John Roberts over his attacks on a federal judge. China has been accused of executing Canadian citizens on drug smuggling charges. There are new details in the trial of the man charged with killing four University of Idaho students. Plus, we'll explain why France is set to give all its citizens a survival manual. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, March 20, 2025
Education Department dismantling, Pentagon website purge, world's happiest nation & more
President Donald Trump is planning to sign an order to start dismantling the Department of Education. Israeli airstrikes have killed dozens in Gaza overnight, as the Houthis launched a missile at Israel. Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky says he believes a partial ceasefire with Russia could be within reach. Tens of thousands of articles may have been removed or flagged from Pentagon websites. Plus, we’ll tell you which country is the happiest in the world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, March 19, 2025
University funding on ice, Istanbul mayor detained, Amtrak CEO resigns & more
President Donald Trump agreed to help Ukraine during a call with the country's president. The Trump administration has placed one university's federal funding on hold. We're following new developments on a Palestinian activist detained by immigration authorities. A key rival to Turkey's president has been detained. Plus, a major shakeup at Amtrak. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, March 19, 2025
Fed’s rate decision, Israel’s ground offensive, sports reporter’s death & more
We start with the Federal Reserve’s latest decision on interest rates as concerns grow about President Donald Trump’s economic agenda. We have details on Trump’s call with Ukraine’s president one day after his call with Russia’s. Israel launched its first ground offensive in Gaza since its ceasefire with Hamas collapsed. The Justice Department claims a judge is “continuing to beat a dead horse” by seeking more information about deportations. And, authorities announced charges in a Super Bowl reporter’s death investigation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, March 19, 2025
Trump-Zelensky call, frustrated Democrats, Drake-Kendrick beef & more
President Donald Trump spoke with Ukraine's president this morning a day after Trump's call with Russia's president about the war in Ukraine. Tensions within the Democratic party have hit a boiling point. The man who was last seen with the US college student missing in the Dominican Republic has won his request for freedom. Previously classified records on the JFK assassination have been released by the Trump administration. Plus, we’ll tell you why Drake’s record label says he lost his rap battle with Kendrick Lamar. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, March 19, 2025
Ukraine ceasefire uncertainty, influential activist detained, March Madness excitement & more
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is questioning whether Russia is serious about stopping strikes. It was another deadly night in Gaza and people in Israel are protesting. The Federal Reserve is expected to hold interest rates steady. ICE has detained a woman once named as one of Time’s 100 most influential people. Plus, we’ll bring you the highlights from the exciting start to March Madness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, March 19, 2025
Russia and Ukraine attacks, astronauts splash down, Netflix show arrest & more
Russia and Ukraine have exchanged attacks overnight, despite the Kremlin agreeing to stop striking energy infrastructure targets. The Trump administration is fighting a lot of legal battles this week. Two NASA astronauts have splashed back down to Earth after unexpectedly spending nine months in space. The world just experienced its hottest decade. Plus, we’ll tell you why a Hollywood director has been arrested over a Netflix show that never aired. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, March 18, 2025
Netanyahu warns Hamas, USAID cuts blocked, new measles cases & more
Ukraine's president says Russia isn't ready to end the war after high-stakes talks between Trump and Putin. Israel's prime minister addressed his country's renewed military actions in Gaza. Elon Musk's DOGE has been dealt a huge blow after a federal judge's ruling on USAID. A deadly plane crash in Honduras killed several people, including a popular music artist. Plus, we'll tell you where a measles outbreak in the US stands. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, March 18, 2025
High-stakes call with Putin, SCOTUS chief rebukes Trump, tech giant's largest acquisition & more
We start with details on a call between Presidents Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin about the future of the Ukraine war. Israeli officials are doubling down on a decision to restart the war in Gaza. Chief Justice John Roberts is pushing back on Trump's call to impeach a federal judge. We'll tell you about a notable change on the Health and Human Services website. And, a tech giant's mega merger is making the record books. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, March 18, 2025
Trump-Putin call, zero gravity body impact, dangerous weather déjà vu & more
Gaza has experienced its deadliest day in over 15 months as Israel pounds the enclave with deadly strikes. Presidents Donald Trump and Vladmir Putin are on the phone discussing terms to try to end the war in Ukraine. NASA astronauts are on their way home – what happens to the body after being in space for so long? Another mighty storm is putting millions in harm's way again in parts of the US. Plus, Americans are cutting back on snacks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, March 18, 2025
Hundreds killed in Gaza, Biden family protection cut, FBI most wanted arrest & more
People in Gaza are describing pulling bodies from the rubble as a ceasefire breaks down. We’ll take a look at what President Donald Trump is hoping to get out of a call with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Trump is cutting down Hunter and Ashley Biden’s Secret Service details. The parents of a missing student want authorities to declare her dead. And, Mexico says it’s arrested one of the FBI’s most wanted fugitives. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, March 18, 2025
Gaza ceasefire shattered, Trump’s call with Putin, free Ivy League tuition & more
The ceasefire in Gaza has ended and there are reports Israeli strikes have already killed hundreds of people. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin are expected to hold a call today. A federal judge has scolded the Trump administration over deportations. Two NASA astronauts are finally on their way home. Plus, we’ll tell you which Ivy League college is expanding free tuition. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, March 17, 2025
Deportation flights hearing, Trump warns Iran, Schumer postpones tour & more
A hearing is underway over President Donald Trump's controversial deportation flights and a judge's race to stop them. Then, we'll tell you about a deported Brown University doctor's legal fight. President Donald Trump has a warning for Iran about attacks from Houthi rebels. The Trump administration sidelined a key pandemic preparedness office as bird flu continues to spread. Plus, calls for the Senate minority leader to step down are growing louder. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, March 17, 2025
Severe weather aftermath, missing student update, Pepsi new acquisition & more
We begin with the latest reactions to the Trump administration. Communities are picking up the pieces following a deadly cross-country storm. Tensions are growing at the Lebanon-Syria border. New details are emerging about the man last known to have seen a missing college student in the Dominican Republic. Plus, Pepsi strikes a nearly $2 billion deal in the healthy soda wars. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, March 17, 2025
Economy warning sign, deportations hearing, March Madness brackets & more
Retailers are sounding the alarm on the economy. A judge scheduled a hearing today after the Trump administration invoked wartime powers to deport hundreds of migrants against court orders. Layoffs at NOAA are taking expert eyes off the oceans at the worst possible time. Time to start filling your brackets for the men’s and women’s NCAA college basketball tournaments. Plus, is Guinness actually good for you? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, March 17, 2025
Alien Enemies Act, deadly nightclub fire, fast fashion bankruptcy & more
The Trump Administration has deported hundreds of people using an 18th century law. A devastating and deadly US storm is now moving offshore. Canada’s new prime minister is in Europe to make some alliances. At least 59 people have been killed in a fire at a night club in North Macedonia. Plus, we’ll tell you which fast fashion retailer has filed for bankruptcy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, March 17, 2025
Deadly storms, Democrats’ record low, Pope Francis photo & more
Several states are starting to clear away the devastation after a weekend of deadly storms. The White House is denying that some of its deportations ignored an order from a judge. President Donald Trump says he’ll speak to Russian President Vladimir Putin this week. Democrats’ overall favorability has dropped to a record low. Plus, the Vatican has released a photo of Pope Francis in the hospital. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sun, March 16, 2025
One Thing: Can You Be Deported for What You Say?
A Trump administration effort to deport prominent Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil has sparked fear on college campuses across the country that other international students could be targeted for their views. A year after student protests unsettled the nation, we look at the new administration’s moves on college campuses and hear from someone worried even US citizens could soon be caught up in the crackdown. Guests: Belinda Davis, Rutgers University Professor of History Have a tip or question about the new Trump administration? Call us at 202-240-2895. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sat, March 15, 2025
5 Good Things: This Actor Wiped Out Debt for 900 Families
A three-year-old boy conquered his fears and saved his great-grandmother. The Montana Bar Fairies are turning grief into action in a state plagued by drunk driving. A college student in Boston helps women in need feel seen and beautiful. Actor Michael Sheen paid off $1.3 million worth of debt for his neighbors. Plus, this guy has been diving for lost golf balls for 30 years. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, March 14, 2025
Spending bill advances, Trump’s DOJ speech, new 'Diddy' allegations & more
A stopgap funding bill to avoid a government shutdown cleared a key hurdle in the Senate. President Donald Trump lashed out at his political foes in a campaign-style speech at the DOJ. Ukraine's president is urging the US to put pressure on Vladimir Putin to end the war. Parts of the US could see wildfires and possible tornadoes this weekend. Plus, Sean "Diddy" Combs answered to additional allegations in his federal criminal case. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, March 14, 2025
Stopgap spending hurdles, Mahmoud Khalil’s case, new Canadian PM & more
Congressional Democrats are torn over Chuck Schumer’s support for the GOP’s government funding bill ahead of a midnight deadline. We have new developments on a Palestinian activist’s deportation case. New CDC data shows how big of an impact a large measles outbreak is having in the US. Canada has a new prime minister amid a US trade war. And, new details are emerging in the desperate search for a missing college student. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, March 14, 2025
Funding deadline looms, gold prices boom, golfer takes heckler’s phone & more
The Senate is set to vote on a stopgap spending bill before government funding runs out at midnight. President Donald Trump is set to give “law-and-order" speech. We’ll tell you why gold prices have reached record highs. Hamas says it’s willing to release an American Israeli soldier. Plus, a pro-golfer had a surprising reaction after he was heckled this week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, March 14, 2025
Democrats’ big choice, Trump’s 18th century law, acne creams recalled & more
Senate Democrats have hours left to decide whether they’ll vote for a Republican stopgap bill, or let the government shut down. We'll tell you why President Donald Trump wants to invoke a wartime authority. Americans are skeptical that Trump’s approach to the war in Ukraine will bring peace. A cross-country storm is expected to explode in strength today. Plus, some acne creams are being pulled from shelves. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, March 14, 2025
Schumer stuns Democrats, Denver plane evacuation, Columbine death toll rises & more
Senate Minority leader Chuck Schumer has stunned some of his colleagues with his decision on the Republican stopgap spending bill. Another federal judge has ruled that fired probationary workers should be reinstated. Passengers had to evacuate onto an American Airlines plane wing last night. The official death toll from the Columbine School Shooting has risen to 14. Plus, we’ll tell you how Steph Curry once again made history. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, March 13, 2025
Trump Tower arrests, US stocks fall, woman with baby wombat & more
We start with the arrests of nearly 100 protesters at Trump Tower. President Donald Trump is appealing to the Supreme Court to let him end birthright citizenship. Trump and Ukraine's president are weighing in on Russia's response to a temporary ceasefire in Ukraine. US stocks slid as Trump's trade war escalates. Plus, we'll tell you what an American tourist did that may cost her visa. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, March 13, 2025
Federal rehire order, Putin’s ceasefire ‘reservations,’ potential presidential bid & more
Some fired federal employees are getting their jobs back. Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed “reservations” about a temporary ceasefire proposal in Ukraine. Senate Democrats are at odds over a last-ditch protest to oppose a Republican-led funding bill. A former Barclays and JPMorgan executive testified about his links to Jeffrey Epstein. And, a former Biden official may be running for president. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, March 13, 2025
Alcohol tariffs, NATO’s head meets Trump, Utah’s app law & more
President Donald Trump is threatening new tariffs on European alcohol. Trump is meeting NATO’s chief today, as a Kremlin official casts doubt on temporary ceasefire plans with Ukraine. Dr. Dave Weldon’s controversial nomination to become the new CDC director has been withdrawn. A new bill passed in Utah will change how minors can make downloads from app stores. Plus, we’ll tell you why two astronauts who have been in space for months will have to stay longer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, March 13, 2025
Voters’ economy worries, Russia’s ceasefire pushback, pollution rules axed & more
A new CNN poll shows people are concerned about President Donald Trump’s plans for the economy. Laid-off federal workers are struggling to secure unemployment benefits. A Kremlin aide says Russia doesn’t want a temporary ceasefire with Ukraine. Dozens of pollution rules are getting the axe under the Trump Administration. Plus, we’ll tell you how one man escaped after allegedly being held captive by his stepmother for more than 20 years. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, March 13, 2025
Canada’s tariffs, government funding deadline looms, Putin’s Kursk visit & more
Canada’s retaliatory tariffs on some US goods come into effect today. Senate Democrats are facing a tough choice ahead of tomorrow’s deadline to fund the government. We’ll tell you what Russian President Vladimir Putin said during his surprise visit to the Kursk region. A powerful storm that battered the West Coast is now heading east. Plus, a former Texas megachurch pastor has been indicted on child sexual abuse charges. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, March 12, 2025
Tariff fallout, Palestinian activist detained, NASA astronauts’ return & more
Economists weigh in on the chances of a US recession amid President Donald Trump’s tariff threats. We have the latest on a Palestinian activist’s deportation case. The Israeli military believes soldiers forced civilians to take part in Gaza military operations. We break down the risks measles poses to pregnant women and newborns. Plus, two astronauts stuck in space are one step closer to coming home. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, March 12, 2025
Tit-for-tat tariffs, Gaza ceasefire talks, student hazing death & more
Canada and Europe are taking aim at President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs on steel and aluminum. A key mediator is trying to advance ceasefire negotiations involving Israel and Hamas. More federal agency jobs are on the chopping block. Three students have been arrested in connection with a fraternity hazing death. And, a storm in the western US is ramping up this week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, March 12, 2025
Inflation cools, Ukraine ceasefire latest, train hijacking & more
We’ll give you the latest inflation numbers. Russia is keeping tight lipped on the US’ proposed peace plan in Ukraine. A Palestinian activist is fighting to stay in the US after he was arrested for his role in student protests. A train in Pakistan has been hijacked with hundreds of passengers on board. Plus, we’ll tell you about NASA’s new mission to find the key ingredients to life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, March 12, 2025
Europe’s tariff retaliation, Syrian families killed, menopause fatigue & more
The European Union has immediately responded to US tariffs. A CNN poll shows Americans aren’t impressed with President Donald Trump’s handling of the economy. The UN says entire families have been killed in clashes in Syria. We’ll bring you the latest on the disappearance of a US college student in the Dominican Republic. Plus, researchers think they know what causes menopause tiredness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, March 12, 2025
Trump’s latest tariffs, Russia’s next move, titanium heart survivor & more
President Donald Trump’s 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum imports are now in effect. The US is waiting to see how Russia responds after Ukraine agreed to a ceasefire plan. The House narrowly passed a bill to keep the government funded until September, but it’s not clear if Senate Democrats will get behind it. Election results are in for Greenland after Trump put it in the spotlight. Plus, a man has survived 100 days with a heart made of metal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, March 11, 2025
Mass DoE layoffs, Ukraine accepts ceasefire, DC plane collision update & more
The US Department of Education is expected to slash 50% of its workforce. Ukraine has accepted a US proposal for a 30-day ceasefire. The NTSB has issued safety recommendations in the wake of the Washington plane collision. The West Texas Measles outbreak has now spread to three states. Plus, a TikToker has been sentenced to jail for telling Jesus to cut his hair. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, March 11, 2025
Trade war ramps up, Government funding vote, Greenland election & more
President Donald Trump has doubled steel and aluminium tariffs on Canada as the trade war escalates. The House prepares for a crucial vote on government funding. A federal judge has told the government to pay USAID contractors. CNN’s Dr. Sanjay Gupta reflects on Covid-19's five-year anniversary. Plus, what’s on the line in Greenland’s election. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, March 11, 2025
Trade war escalation, Southwest drops perk, addressing subway delays & more
President Donald Trump threatens new tariffs on Canada, while fears of a possible recession rise. Top diplomats from the US and Ukraine seem optimistic about talks so far. House Republicans are hoping to vote on a stopgap bill to keep the government funded. Southwest Airlines is getting rid of its most recognizable perk. Plus, smartphones on trains could help ease delays in New York City. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, March 11, 2025
High stakes Ukraine meeting, 60 colleges investigated, Tesla attacks & more
Officials from the US and Ukraine are meeting in Saudi Arabia to discuss the war and how to end it. 60 colleges are being investigated over antisemitism claims. We’ll tell you why the former president of the Philippines has been arrested. Another winter storm is expected to sweep across the US. Plus, Tesla owners say they’re facing backlash because of Elon Musk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, March 11, 2025
US recession fears, Pope Francis improving, polluted cities & more
Trade markets around the world have taken a hit over concerns about a US recession. US and Ukrainian officials are meeting in Saudi Arabia today. House and Senate Democrats are deciding whether to let a government shutdown happen. Pope Francis is out of “imminent danger.” Plus, we’ll tell you which continent is home to 19 of the top 20 most polluted cities. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, March 10, 2025
Government shutdown looms, X hit by power outages, Menendez brothers update & more
We start with the latest political wrangling ahead of a government funding deadline. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has arrived in Saudi Arabia ahead of crucial Ukraine talks. Elon Musk described today’s X power outages as a cyberattack. The US government is stopping a program for free Covid tests. Plus, an update on the Menendez brothers’ hopes of parole. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, March 10, 2025
Israel cuts power to Gaza, US tanker collision, highest paid NFL player & more
We start with the latest on the US-Canada trade war and how it’s affecting Americans’ confidence in the economy. Israel has cut off the power to the last facility in Gaza with working electricity to “ensure the return of all hostages”. A US tanker has collided with a cargo vessel off the coast of the UK causing a huge fire. There’s a target of 80,000 job cuts at the Department of Veterans Affairs. Plus, we tell you which NFL quarterback has signed a record-breaking deal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, March 10, 2025
Ukraine’s way forward, Trump's recession comments, Billboard’s Woman of the Year & more
US officials say Ukraine is ready to move forward to end the war as high stakes meetings start this week in Saudi Arabia. Investors haven’t reacted well to President Donald Trump’s Fox News interview. Authorities are investigating how wildfires started in two states on the east coast. The Health and Human Services Department wants the CDC to study vaccines and autism. Plus, we’ll tell you who Billboard has named as 2025 Woman of the Year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, March 10, 2025
Funding battle ahead, US economy cracks, NASCAR racer’s feat & more
The House and Senate are once again heading towards a funding deadline. Iran, China and Russia have kicked off their annual joint naval exercises in the Gulf of Oman. Tariffs could go up as cracks are starting to show in the US economy. We’ll take a closer look at the new leader of Canada’s ruling party, Mark Carney. Plus, a NASCAR driver has achieved something no-one has done for seven years. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, March 10, 2025
Canada’s fighting promise, Syria’s deadly weekend, missing student & more
Canada’s ruling party has a new leader and he’s already vowing to fight the US. President Donald Trump says he expects “big things” from talks with Ukraine and Russia this week. Syrian government loyalists have been accused of executing hundreds of people. Immigration agents have arrested a Palestinian activist who helped lead student protests at Colombia University. Plus, we’ll bring you the latest on the US student missing in the Dominican Republic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sun, March 09, 2025
One Thing: Will ‘Don’t Give Up’ Cut It for Democrats?
Democrats continue to struggle with being an effective opposition party in a Washington under full Republican control. Ahead of a looming government shutdown, we hear from one lawmaker who thinks they’re “getting there.” Will voters buy it? Guest: Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) Have a tip or question about the new Trump administration? Call us at 202-240-2895. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sat, March 08, 2025
5 Good Things: One Mom Turned Her Struggle Into a Movement
We’re celebrating International Women’s Day with five stories about women making a difference around the globe. Pumpspotting helps breastfeeding moms connect virtually and physically. Artists in this market have been doing better than men at auctions. A woman-led tribe is on a mission to protect salmon and the rivers they live in. This network’s helping to close the gender gap in venture capital. Plus, these female athletes are paving the way for the next generation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, March 07, 2025
US-Ukraine prepare to meet, Gene Hackman death update, King Charles’ playlist & more
We start with updates on the tariff fight between the US, Canada and Mexico. Ukraine and the US are due to meet in Saudi Arabia next week after the “most intense” preparations. Trump has spoken at the first ever cryptocurrency summit at the White House. There’s a major update in the investigation into to the death of actor Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa. Plus, the surprising artists on King Charles’ playlist. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, March 07, 2025
Trump on tariff instability, new sanctions on Russia, Amazon boycott & more
We begin with President Donald Trump’s latest comments on tariffs and the economy. Meanwhile, Trump has threatened new sanctions on Russia after Moscow’s continued bombardment of Ukraine. The US may be closing nearly a dozen consulates around the world. Violence has broken out in Syria with dozens killed. Plus, we’ll tell you how consumers are planning to boycott Amazon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, March 07, 2025
Jobs report explained, Trump's letter to Iran, student debt uncertainty & more
We’ll start with a look at what the latest jobs report says about Donald Trump’s first full month in office. The President says he’s written to Iran’s leader about making a nuclear deal. The future of the Education Department is raising concerns about student debt. Russia is making some big gains in its war against Ukraine. Plus, we’ll tell you which Democrat governor has strayed from the party’s usual stance on transgender athletes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, March 07, 2025
February jobs report, firing squad execution, bomb travel chaos & more
We’ll bring you the latest jobs numbers and what they tell us. President Donald Trump says cabinet members are in charge of their own staffing, not Elon Musk. Ukraine is calling for a ceasefire after a night of strikes. For the first time in 15 years, a man is set to be executed by firing squad in the US. Plus, a “really huge” unexploded bomb from World War II has caused travel headaches. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, March 07, 2025
Canadians hit back, SpaceX Starship explodes, Walgreens going private & more
After a chaotic week of tariff announcements, Canadians are protesting in their own ways. A second SpaceX Starship has exploded and grounded flights. Pope Francis has addressed his supporters in a breathless audio message. We'll tell you who is buying Walgreens. Plus, President Donald Trump is creating a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, March 06, 2025
Tariff yo-yoing, Musk position ‘course corrected’, Tesla shares drop & more
We start with the latest on President Donald Trump’s tariff walkdown and how it’s affected Wall Street. Trump has announced biweekly Cabinet meetings with Elon Musk to make cuts more precise. A federal watchdog fired by Trump has backed down from his appeal. A lack of rain in Texas has worsened drought conditions and increased risk of wildfires. Plus, we tell you why Tesla shares have dropped so harshly. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, March 06, 2025
Mexico tariffs delayed, Trump FDA pick, Roy Ayers dies & more
We start with the news that President Donald Trump has delayed tariffs on Mexico. Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky has met with EU leaders to discuss security funding. Trump’s FDA pick was questioned today about seed oils, food dyes and abortion medication. George Floyd’s brother has spoken about calls to pardon Derek Chauvin. Plus, we celebrate the music of pioneering jazz legend Roy Ayers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, March 06, 2025
Labor market woes, Trump policy chaos, congressman censured & more
New data shows a recession level spike in lay-offs last month. We’ll give you the latest changes to President Donald Trump’s tariffs, as he faces accusations of “destroying” the world order by a Ukrainian Ambassador. House Republicans have voted to censure Democratic Rep. Al Green. The US government will stop sharing air quality data, worrying scientists. Plus, there’s concern that the US might not be ready for the World Cup next year Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, March 06, 2025
Education Department smack down, Macron’s nuclear backlash, $88,000 Cheeto & more
We’ll tell you what we know so far about President Donald Trump’s plans to dismantle the Education Department. Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum is set to talk tariffs with Trump. Russia is taking French President Emmanuel Macron’s comments on expanding its nuclear protection as a direct threat. A new artificial intelligence model has just dropped. Plus, the reason why a single chip has such a huge price tag. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, March 06, 2025
Tariff talks, Trump’s Hamas warning, bombing mistake & more
Mexican and Canadian automakers have been given a temporary reprieve from US tariffs, as the White House opens the door for other potential carveouts. President Donald Trump has given what he says is his last warning to Hamas to release hostages. EU leaders are meeting to come up with a peace plan for Ukraine. Millions of people are under fire warnings from western Texas to central New Mexico. Plus, South Korean fighter jets have bombed some homes by accident. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, March 05, 2025
Trump’s auto tariffs backdown, US-Ukraine relations, World Cup halftime show & more
We start with President Donald Trump’s decision to delay tariffs on automakers. There’s a more positive tone to relations between the US and Ukraine. We'll tell you what happened at Elon Musk’s long lunch with Republican senators. A suspect in the Kabul airport bombing was in court today. Plus, there’s going to be a musical twist to the 2026 Men’s Soccer World Cup final in the US. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, March 05, 2025
Trump-Trudeau talk, US rejects Gaza plan, why businesses aren’t hiring & more
We start with details of President Donald Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s "constructive" conversation about tarrifs. The US has rejected a plan endorsed by Arab leaders for restructuring Gaza. Four mayors of "sanctuary cities" tell Congress about their approaches on immigration. We'll tell you why American businesses are nervous to hire more people. Plus, a US state has opened a criminal investigation into the Tate brothers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, March 05, 2025
Trump mulls trade compromise, SCOTUS rejects Trump, island citizenship & more
President Donald Trump and Canada’s prime minister are slated to speak today about a potential compromise on tariffs. The Supreme Court rejected the Trump administration's request to keep billions of dollars in foreign aid frozen. The US has paused intelligence sharing with Ukraine, but that might not last long. HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is focusing on unconventional treatments for measles. Plus, why a tiny island is selling citizenship. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, March 05, 2025
Possible trade deal, Hackman death update, DEI boycott & more
Voters have had their say on President Donald Trump’s record long address to Congress last night. Trump could announce a trade deal today with Canada and Mexico. The IRS is considering plans to halve its workforce. Authorities have given an update about Gene Hackman’s mysterious death. Plus, we’ll tell you which major store is facing a 40-day boycott over its shift away from DEI. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, March 05, 2025
Trump speech highlights, Democrat protests, LeBron James milestone & more
We’ll bring you some of the key moments from President Donald Trump’s record address to Congress. Democrats ignored party instructions by making their feelings known. At least two people have died as a mammoth storm continues to pummel parts of the US. Trump says a “top terrorist” has been apprehended. Plus, LeBron James adds another historic record. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, March 04, 2025
Trump makes his case, PA president pledges elections, RFK Jr. on vaccines & more
President Donald Trump is expected to make the case for his sweeping domestic and foreign policy plans during his first address to Congress tonight. We breakdown what a trade war could mean for Americans. A judge thwarted the Trump administration's attempt to fire the chairwoman of a critical agency. The president of the Palestinian Authority has pledged elections for the first time in nearly two decades. And HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. weighs in on vaccinations amid a growing measles outbreak in Texas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, March 04, 2025
Trade war erupts, Ukraine’s possible ceasefire plan, YouTube crackdown & more
We start with Canada’s retaliatory tariffs on goods imported from the US. Ukraine's president offered a potential ceasefire agreement with Russia in his appeal to President Donald Trump. Arab leaders are ironing out a counterproposal to Trump's postwar Gaza plan. Millions of federal workers describe their return to offices as "messy." Plus, we'll tell you which types of videos will no longer be on YouTube. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, March 04, 2025
Mexico’s retaliation tariffs, Zelensky wants peace, driverless Ubers & more
Mexico is promising to join Canada and China to retaliate against President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs. Ukraine's President says he’s ready to negotiate peace. Four people have been charged with allegedly operating "one of the largest human smuggling rings" in the US. A storm knocked out power for hundreds of thousands of people in two states. Plus, we’ll tell you where people can order a driverless Uber. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, March 04, 2025
Trump freezes Ukraine aid, Mexico’s US gun lawsuit, ‘gladiator fights’ charges & more
President Donald Trump is pausing US aid for Ukraine, we’ll hear what the impact could be. American consumers and business could pay a hefty price for Trump’s tariffs. Israel is considering cutting off electricity and water to Gaza. Mexico wants to be able to sue American gunmakers. Plus, officers have been charged for allegedly staging “gladiator fights” at a juvenile detention facility. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, March 04, 2025
Sweeping tariffs, Ukraine aid paused, Mardi Gras weather & more
Sweeping US tariffs are now in effect for goods from Mexico and Canada. President Donald Trump has frozen all military aid for Ukraine. He’s expected to mention that and other moves he's made in his first weeks back in office during his address to Congress tonight. Democrats have blocked a Republican-led bill on transgender sports. Plus, severe weather is putting Mardi Gras celebrations at risk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, March 03, 2025
Tariff fears, US manufacturing investment, wild weather & more
US stocks slid over investors’ worries about President Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs on Canada and Mexico. The world’s largest semiconductor manufacturer is making a big investment in American manufacturing. We have the latest on Pope Francis’ health. A powerful storm is triggering a wide range of weather hazards across parts of the US. Plus, what we know about Kroger’s CEO’s abrupt resignation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, March 03, 2025
Fragile ceasefire deal, Highland Park shooting suspect's plea, Europe’s defense plan & more
We start with the latest round of emails demanding federal workers justify their jobs. A delicate truce between Israel and Hamas hangs by a thread as Israel sets new conditions. The man accused of killing seven people during a 4th of July parade in a Chicago suburb made a surprise move in court. We'll tell you about a deadly car attack in Germany. And, investors are making moves in the fallout from a contentious meeting between President Donald Trump and Ukraine's president. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, March 03, 2025
USAID contract reinstated, RFK Jr. on measles vaccine, home buyers' markets & more
The Trump administration is welcoming the Ukraine peace deal the UK, France and other allies are working on. A USAID contract was reinstated – we’ll tell what it’s for and how that came about. A federal department President Trump wants to axe is offering buyouts to certain employees. HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. talks about the measles vaccine amid the outbreak in Texas. Plus, the housing market is tipping towards buyers in certain cities. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, March 03, 2025
Tomorrow’s tariffs ‘fluid’, Trump’s crypto reserve, Miami Beach vs. spring break & more
The US Commerce Secretary says he expects US tariffs on Canada and Mexico to begin tomorrow, but the amount isn’t set. A new CNN/SSRS poll looks at how Americans view the presidency so far. Meanwhile, Trump has given some details about a new crypto strategic reserve. Former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo is entering the race for NYC mayor. Plus, Miami Beach isn’t getting back together with spring break. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, March 03, 2025
Europe embraces Zelensky, Hegseth approves accomplishment email, Israel-Palestine at the Oscars & more
Ukraine’s President got a warm welcome at a summit in London this weekend, following Friday’s volatile White House meeting. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth wants the Pentagon’s civilian employees to reply to the Trump administration’s email about their job accomplishments. Wildfires have burned through thousands of acres in the Carolinas. Israel says it will block aid going into Gaza until Hamas agrees to a ceasefire extension. Plus, a joint Palestinian and Israeli team gave a message of peace at the Oscars last night. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sun, March 02, 2025
One Thing: Measles was Considered Eliminated. But It’s Spreading in Texas.
As a measles outbreak continues to grow in West Texas, questions are mounting over the quality of federal response, as Health and Human Services secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. downplays the outbreak’s severity. We ask a Houston doctor if he’s expecting a major livestock show to bring more measles cases to his city. Meanwhile, experts fear disrupted meetings about vaccines could threaten timelines and transparency from health officials around other key shots. Guests: Meg Tirrell, CNN Medical Correspondent & Dr. Wesley Long, Director of Microbiology at Houston Methodist Hospital Have a tip or question about the new Trump administration? Call us at 202-240-2895. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sat, March 01, 2025
5 Good Things: The Guy Who Created His Dream Job
Doctors had to get crafty to save a three-month-old's life. A retired ocean liner is embarking on its final journey with a new mission for the record books. A dog lover left the corporate world and found his calling behind a camera. A new study pinpoints where massive sources of clean energy could exist. Plus, why a family cat is living her best ninth life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, February 28, 2025
Zelensky ordered out of WH, Pope’s health worsens, Gene Hackman death update & more
We cover the fallout from around the world after President Donald Trump and the Ukrainian president's volatile news conference. There’s a troubling update on the Pope’s health. Russia and China are allegedly trying to recruit disgruntled federal workers. New details are emerging about the deaths of actor Gene Hackman and his wife. Plus, a bad day at the office worth $81 trillion. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, February 28, 2025
Trump-Zelensky shouting match, vaccine delay concerns, so long, Skype & more
We start with a heated Oval Office exchange between President Donald Trump and Ukraine's president. Fired federal workers are turning to a little-known office for relief. Concerns are emerging over the timelines, access and transparency around vaccine shots. Trump's latest executive order could make history. Plus, the end of an era for nostalgic millennials. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, February 28, 2025
Earth minerals deal, measles outbreak grows, all-women space flight & more
Presidents Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky are meeting at the White House – we’ll break down why the US wants Ukraine’s earth minerals. There’s mixed news about the economy today. Texas health officials report more measles cases in West Texas. We'll tell you the latest on the investigation into the deaths of Gene Hackman and his wife. Plus, a crew of all women is going to space. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, February 28, 2025
Zelensky wants assurances, FAA bucks trend, ‘economic blackout’ call & more
CNN’s Kevin Liptak talks us through what Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will be hoping to get out of his trip to the White House. Another government agency is facing mass layoffs. On the flip side, the Department of Transportation wants to hire certain workers. A ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas is set to expire tomorrow. Plus, we’ll tell you why there are calls for people to boycott major chains today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, February 28, 2025
Zelensky’s White House visit, some mass firings halted, Hackman death investigation & more
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is expected to meet President Donald Trump at the White House this morning. A judge has halted the mass firings of some federal workers. Iowa lawmakers have approved a bill to remove gender identity protections. Mexico has extradited dozens of fugitive cartel members to the US. Plus, we’ll tell you what we know so far about the investigation into Gene Hackman’s death. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, February 27, 2025
Trump & Starmer discuss peace, Israel car attack, consumer watchdog muzzled & more
Russia's war in Ukraine was at the center of key talks between President Donald Trump and the British PM. We have the latest on the Trump administration's actions against DEI initiatives. A car attack in Israel is being investigated as an act of terror. The US consumer watchdog has dropped cases against multiple companies accused of ripping off Americans. Plus, we have new developments on the death of "Gossip Girl" actress Michelle Trachtenberg. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, February 27, 2025
Trump meets UK leader, USAID staff pack up, Meta's apology & more
President Donald Trump has welcomed British prime minister to the White House for critical talks on Ukraine. USAID workers were met with applause from supporters as they cleared out their workspaces. A decades-long conflict between Turkey and Kurdish separatists could be ending. We'll tell you about the Instagram glitch that has Meta apologizing. Plus, a popular menu item from one restaurant chain is making a comeback. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, February 27, 2025
Extra tariffs, job market woes, AI career options & more
President Donald Trump says he’ll double pre-existing tariffs on China, the same day that Mexico and Canada's go into effect. The number of first-time applications for unemployment benefits doesn’t bode well for the US labor market. Russia says it won’t give up annexed regions of Ukraine. Another federal government agency head is retiring, amid mass federal workforce cuts. Plus, we explain why a job in AI is looking pretty good right now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, February 27, 2025
Deportation law prep, Israel’s border refusal, Tate brothers in US & more
The Trump administration is preparing to use a controversial 1798 law to speed up mass deportations of undocumented migrants. Israel says it won’t withdraw troops from the Gaza-Egypt border just days before current ceasefire deal ends. We’ll give you the latest update on the deadly measles outbreak in Texas. Infamous online celebrity Andrew Tate and his brother are heading to the US. Plus, an inside attempt to buyout 7-Eleven has failed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, February 27, 2025
Foreign aid deadline, UK PM visits White House, Gene Hackman found dead & more
The Supreme Court has paused a deadline for the Trump administration to release foreign aid funding. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is visiting the White House. Palestinian prisoners and detainees, along with the bodies of Israeli hostages have been returned. The Pentagon is planning to get rid of transgender service members currently serving. Plus, Gene Hackman and his wife have been found dead in their home. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, February 26, 2025
Mass firings memo, 'reverse discrimination' suit, 'Gossip Girl' actress dies & more
The Trump administration has issued guidance on how it’ll conduct mass layoffs across federal agencies. We have details on the final handover of Israeli hostages in the first phase of the ceasefire deal with Hamas. The Supreme Court signals it'll make it easier for Americans to file "reverse discrimination" lawsuits. The Department of Agriculture has revealed a new strategy to tackle bird flu and high egg prices. Plus, an actress whose memorable roles on TV shows include "Gossip Girl" has died. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, February 26, 2025
Zelensky WH visit, renewable energy U-turn, basketball legend retires & more
The White House is defending the decision to have Elon Musk attend a cabinet meeting. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky could visit Washington this week. BP is backtracking on its renewable energy investments. The maker of popular weight loss and diabetes drugs says it’ll spend more on manufacturing in the US. Plus, a basketball legend is hanging up their jersey. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, February 26, 2025
Trump’s first cabinet meeting, first measles death, WaPo’s big change & more
President Donald Trump gave a warning to federal employees during his first Cabinet meeting that included Elon Musk. The Trump administration is appealing an order to release billions of dollars in blocked foreign aid. We have details on the first death reported in the West Texas measles outbreak. A big change is coming to the Washington Post. Plus, we’ll tell you about the man who was compensated for wasted time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, February 26, 2025
Cabinet meeting tension, Trump Gaza video, mystery Congo illness & more
President Donald Trump’s first cabinet meeting could get awkward today as Elon Musk joins in. Gaza health officials say babies are dying of hypothermia, as Trump shares a video showing the enclave as a resort. Intelligence staff are being fired over alleged NSA chat room messages. There were two close calls at US airports yesterday. Plus, we’ll tell you about a mysterious and deadly illness in Congo. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, February 26, 2025
Ukraine mineral deal, Adnan Syed conviction, Trump's ‘gold cards,’ & more
The US and Ukraine have agreed on the terms of a deal over natural resources and reconstruction. Republican leaders have had a surprising win in the House. Israel and Hamas are expected to go ahead with a hostage and prisoner swap as the ceasefire remains fragile. Prosectors are giving up attempts to get Adnan Syed’s conviction vacated. Plus, President Donald Trump wants to offer wealthy immigrants ‘gold cards.’ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, February 25, 2025
Musk email confusion continues, Southwest flight's near-miss, TX lottery investigation & more
The White House says one million federal workers replied to an email that caused chaos. We'll tell you about a close call between two planes on a Chicago runway. There’s been a massive blackout in Chile affecting most of the country. We'll explain the controversy surrounding two lottery jackpots in Texas. Plus, could vaccinating chickens against bird flu help tackle high egg prices? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, February 25, 2025
Protests over DOGE, consumer confidence sinks, fabrics giant shutters & more
We start with what's being seen as a mass protest against DOGE. American consumers are getting worried about the economy. We'll tell you about a deadly highway overpass collapse in South Korea. We have the latest developments on a high-profile death penalty case in front of the Supreme Court. Plus, a beloved store for generations of quilters and crafters is going out of business. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, February 25, 2025
US-Europe rift, Musk’s new federal contract, Gaza ceasefire & more
The US and Europe aren’t on the same page when it comes to how to negotiate the end of the war in Ukraine. One of Elon Musk’s companies got a new contract to help an agency he’s considering making cuts to. We’ll update you on the Pope's health. Israel wants to extend the first phase of the ceasefire deal with Hamas before it expires on Saturday. Plus, a 2024 GOP presidential candidate is running for office again. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, February 25, 2025
Musk’s second chance, podcaster’s FBI role, Denny’s egg surcharge & more
Elon Musk is giving federal workers another chance to email their achievements or risk being fired. Some Republican hardliners in the House are threatening to block plans to move forward with President Donald Trump’s agenda. Trump has named a podcaster as the FBI’s deputy director. We’re learning more about the case against Brian Kohberger. Plus, Denny’s is reportedly going to start charging more for eggs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, February 25, 2025
UN vote shock, baby death arrest, Starbucks layoffs & more
The US voted against a UN resolution to condemn the war in Ukraine, highlighting a rift with European allies. We’ll hear from a federal worker about the chaos Elon Musk’s email caused. Pope Francis rested well overnight and is still in the hospital. A US teen has been arrested after a newborn baby was killed in Paris. Plus, Starbucks is cutting jobs and its drinks menu. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, February 24, 2025
Musk’s ultimatum, AP’s lawsuit, Roberta Flack dies & more
President Donald Trump and France’s president discussed a path forward for Ukraine on the third anniversary of Russia’s invasion. There’s more confusion over Elon Musk’s email to federal employees as a deadline looms. We have the latest on the Associated Press’s lawsuit against Trump after being blocked from presidential events. We’ll explain why a plan to place migrants in tents at Guantanamo Bay is on hold. Plus, the music world mourns the loss of a legendary soul singer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, February 24, 2025
Macron at the WH, judge blocks DOGE, end of an era at NBC & more
We'll start with a meeting between President Donald Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron at the White House. Federal unions are challenging a mass email demanding that workers justify their jobs. A federal judge has temporarily blocked DOGE from accessing some sensitive data. We have the latest on the Trump administration's immigration crackdown. Plus, the trusted face of "NBC Nightly News" for the past decade is stepping down. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, February 24, 2025
Federal workers sue, eggs from Turkey, an upside-down flag & more
We begin with the latest backlash to Elon Musk’s email ultimatum to millions of federal workers. Apple says it's investing $500 billion in the US amid Trump's tariff threat. The US is turning to Turkey to help solve the egg shortage crisis. The number of Palestinians arrested in the West Bank has spiked. Plus, why there's an upside-down American flag at a US National Park. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, February 24, 2025
Justifying job backlash, Israeli tanks in West Bank, SAG awards & more
A possible rift is forming in the Trump administration after some agency heads told staff to ignore a request to justify their jobs in writing. Israeli tanks are in the occupied West Bank for the first time in more than 20 years. A memo suggests the White House is launching a new effort to deport unaccompanied migrant children. We'll tell you why French and UK leaders are heading to the White House. Plus, who won big at last night's politically charged SAG awards. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, February 24, 2025
Musk email rift, LA immigration enforcement, Pope health update & more
An email sent to federal workers appears to have caused issues between Elon Musk and leaders of government agencies. Ukraine faces an uncertain future on the three-year anniversary of Russia’s invasion. Immigration officials have started enforcement operations in LA. Germany has moved to the right after a snap election. Plus, the Vatican has given an update about Pope Francis’ health. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sun, February 23, 2025
One Thing: ‘This Shouldn’t Be Their Reality’: Trump’s Immigration Crackdown
As the Trump administration works to carry out its mass deportation operation, undocumented immigrants without criminal records fear being caught up in potential raids at schools, churches, or other places in their communities. In this episode, we hear from people doing what they can to fight back. Have a tip or question about the new Trump administration? Call us at 202-240-2895. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sat, February 22, 2025
5 Good Things: These Young Emoji Designers Want to Make History
A California woman who lost her home in the Eaton Fire has a 3D plan to rebuild. When a father couldn’t find toys and apparel featuring Black historical figures, he created his own. We’ll tell you why a London youth group is on a mission to create emojis with Black and mixed-race hairstyles. A space robotics engineer is helping make farming easier in a country with an aging workforce. Plus, the poem – I Met My Younger Self for Coffee – has inspired millions to do the same. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, February 21, 2025
AP sues Trump, Mangione’s court appearance, Tesla recall & more
The Associated Press is taking the Trump administration to court after being blocked from White House briefings. We have details on Luigi Mangione’s latest court hearing in the killing of a healthcare CEO. A federal judge canceled Eric Adams’ upcoming trial, but the New York mayor still faces corruption charges. There’s been a shakeup in the Los Angeles Fire Department after last month’s devastating wildfires. Plus, we’ll tell you what issue prompted Tesla’s second-largest recall this year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, February 21, 2025
Pentagon firings paused, more measles cases, beards in baseball & more
The Defense Department has temporarily paused a plan to carry out mass firings of civilian workers. Americans are mad at President Donald Trump about inflation. We have new details on a growing measles outbreak in West Texas. A new poll finds more Americans identify as LGBTQ+. And, one MLB team has changed a long-standing, controversial policy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, February 21, 2025
Voter anger over Trump's firings, Pope's health, polar vortex & more
Voters in Georgia expressed their anger to Republican Congressman Rich McCormick over federal lay-offs. There's been updates in the hostage release and Palestinian prisoner exchanges between Israel and Hamas. We'll tell you how much Delta is paying out to those on the Toronto plane crash. The Vatican gives an update on how the Pope's doing. Plus, why it's particularly cold these days in the US. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, February 21, 2025
Republican clash, alternative Gaza plan, Mangione in court & more
GOP Senators have adopted a budget blue print, but Senate and House Republicans could soon start butting heads over the plan. Arab leaders are meeting in Saudi Arabia for a counter-proposal to President Donald Trump’s “Rviera” plan for Gaza. Luigi Mangione, the man accused of killing United Healthcare’s CEO, is back in court today. Germans are heading to the polls this weekend for a snap federal election. Plus, Major League Baseball is splitting from ESPN. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, February 21, 2025
Israeli hostage body, Senate vote-a-rama, Musk ‘living the meme,’ & more
Israel says one of the bodies returned by Hamas was not the hostage they had claimed. Senate Republicans passed a budget blueprint after a "vote-a-rama." We’ll tell you why Elon Musk arrived on stage at CPAC with a chainsaw. More than 170 migrants have been taken from Guantanamo Bay to Venezuela. Plus, the first ever 4 Nations hockey championship was an overtime thriller. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, February 20, 2025
Hochul won’t oust Adams, US stocks tumble, NBA star’s season-ending injury & more
New York’s governor says she won’t remove Mayor Eric Adams from office but proposed other changes. Ukraine’s president met with a Trump envoy amid a strained relationship between Washington and Kyiv. We’re following the latest developments on court cases against the Trump administration’s funding freeze and mass firings. Wall Street investors are worried about Walmart’s economic forecast. And, this NBA phenom’s impressive season has come to an end. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, February 20, 2025
Defense and IRS cuts, new FBI director, former NFL player's arrest & more
We start with details on the Trump’s administration potential cuts at the Pentagon and IRS. The Senate has voted to confirm Kash Patel as FBI director. New York's governor has activated the National Guard amid an illegal corrections officer strike at state prisons. South Korea’s impeached president appeared in court today in his first trial hearing for insurrection. Plus, we’ll tell you how a former NFL player ended up in handcuffs at a city council meeting. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, February 20, 2025
Israel mourns released hostages, DOGE dividend, ancient tomb discovery & more
The bodies of four hostages held in Gaza have been returned to Israel. The US’ battle with inflation could be complicated by a so-called "DOGE dividend." The Department of Health and Human Services has released new definitions for terms like "sex," "man" and "woman," that critics say ignore science. An 11-year-old girl has taken her own life after she was allegedly bullied over her family’s immigration status. Plus, an ancient tomb has been discovered in Egypt. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, February 20, 2025
DOGE claims debunked, bishops sue Trump administration, soccer kiss verdict & more
Claims that the federal workforce purge is only impacting low-performing and non-essential employees has been found to be false in many cases. Catholic bishops are suing the Trump administration over the sudden halt to refugee resettlement funding. We’ll tell you why a state grand jury is recommending a police department in Alabama is abolished. Seven Florida deputies have been suspended over a domestic violence case that turned into a triple homicide. Plus, there’s been a verdict in the kissing case involving Spain's former soccer chief. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, February 20, 2025
Hostage bodies returned, Trump's approval rating, major military budget cuts & more
Hamas has returned the bodies of four Israeli hostages. A new CNN poll suggests Americans have some concerns about President Donald Trump. The Trump administration is expected to label migrants at the US-Mexico border as a risk for spreading diseases. The Defense Secretary wants the military to make billions of dollars' worth of cuts. Plus, it’s going to get even colder in the US. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, February 19, 2025
Federal firings fallout, NYC mayor in court, a cheaper iPhone & more
Department of Defense officials fear impending firings at the Pentagon. Two small planes collided in midair in Arizona this morning. We’ll tell you how a hearing in the corruption case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams played out. President Donald Trump’s latest target is New York City’s congestion pricing program. Plus, Apple has announced a new device that will replace the iPhone SE. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, February 19, 2025
Trump vs Zelensky, Target’s DEI debacle, chicken chain relocates & more
President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky continue to trade barbs over negotiations to end the war in Kyiv. The Department of Justice is appealing to the Supreme Court over Trump’s ability to fire a government watchdog. Authorities in Oregon say an avalanche killed two backcountry skiers. Target’s reduced DEI efforts aren’t sitting well with customers. Plus, we’ll tell you what fast food company is moving away from its namesake. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, February 19, 2025
Putin praises peace talks, Eric Adams' corruption case, measles outbreak & more
President Vladimir Putin is weighing in on how he thought yesterday's talks with the US and Russia went. A federal judge is considering the Justice Department's motion to drop the NYC mayor’s corruption charges. Scary events in the skies recently may make it feel like air travel is getting more dangerous, but the data suggests otherwise. The measles outbreak in West Texas is growing – what you need to know about the illness. Plus, the ticket prices for this sporting event is rivaling the Super Bowl. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, February 19, 2025
Zelensky on Trump’s 'disinformation', migrant children services cut, Pope's health & more
Ukraine's president says President Donald Trump lives in a “disinformation space,” after he made false claims about the war in Ukraine. Trump has signed an executive order for wider access to IVF, as his administration cuts legal services for unaccompanied migrant children. We’ll give you the latest on Pope Francis' hospitalization. Actress Blake Lively has added to her lawsuit against Justin Baldoni. Plus, organized crime may be behind some high-profile thefts from NFL stars. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, February 19, 2025
Trump criticizes Zelensky, dangerously low temperatures, A$AP Rocky verdict & more
President Donald Trump had some harsh words about Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky after talks between the US and Russia wrapped up. 60 million Americans are facing dangerously cold conditions. Trump plans to impose tariffs on three big US imports. Brazil’s former president has been charged over an alleged coup. And, we’ll tell you what a jury decided in A$AP Rocky’s assault case. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, February 18, 2025
DOGE data access, measles spreads in Texas, new OPEC+ member & more
A federal judge rejected a call to block the Department of Government Efficiency from accessing federal data systems. House and Senate leaders clash over strategy to pass President Donald Trump’s agenda. We have the latest on Pope Francis’s health. Thirteen people have been hospitalized with the measles amid an outbreak in West Texas. Plus, the world’s seventh-largest oil producer says it’s joining OPEC+. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, February 18, 2025
Delta crash landing update, DOGE goes for DOE, Grok 3 goes public & more
We start with an update on some of the injured Delta passengers aboard a plane that flipped upside down upon landing in Toronto yesterday. The US and Russia will each appoint teams to negotiate the end of the war in Ukraine. A federal judge is allowing the Department of Government Efficiency to access student data. The top criminal prosecutor in the Washington, DC US attorney’s office resigned today. Plus, the newest AI model comes from a startup led by billionaire Elon Musk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, February 18, 2025
Peace talk principles, Hamas to release remains, CIA cartel spying & more
Talks between the US and Russia have reportedly ended with the two countries agreeing on principles aimed at ending the war in Ukraine. Hamas says it will release the dead bodies of four Israeli hostages, including two children. New York’s governor is weighing whether to remove NYC Mayor Eric Adams from office. We’ll tell you how the CIA has been spying on cartels in Mexico. Plus, scientists now believe they know one reason why bird flu has spread on farms so quickly. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, February 18, 2025
Ukraine peace talks, winter storm latest, Southwest layoffs & more
Russian and US officials have met for initial peace talks on the war in Ukraine. The UN is accusing Isreal of violating a Security Council resolution, because it still has troops in Lebanon. The deadly winter storm impacting large parts of the US is now bringing snow and freezing temperatures to flood hit areas. Southwest Airlines has announced its first mass layoff in its history. Plus, an NFL star is facing fresh allegations of inappropriate sexual behavior. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, February 18, 2025
Russia-US talks, plane crash survivors, Mexico threatens Google & more
American and Russian officials are meeting in Saudi Arabia today for initial talks to end the war in Ukraine. We’ll hear from a survivor of a Delta plane that crashed and flipped upside. Sources say the head of the Social Security Administration has stepped down because of a DOGE request. 75% of Americans are expected to be in temperatures below freezing this week. Plus, we’ll tell you why Google might be sued by Mexico. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, February 17, 2025
Delta crash landing, handover of hostages' remains, monitoring Mount Spurr & more
Several people are injured after a Delta plane flipped upside down while landing at a Toronto airport. We'll tell you what a particular group of voters think about President Donald Trump's first few weeks in office. Israel is preparing to receive the first handover of deceased hostages since its ceasefire deal with Hamas began. Four top deputies to Mayor Eric Adams have resigned in the latest fallout over ending his corruption case. Plus, a volcano in Alaska could be on the brink of eruption. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, February 17, 2025
European summit on Ukraine, federal workers’ paranoia, crypto crash backlash & more
European leaders are concerned for their continent's security amid high-level talks between the US and Russia to end the war in Ukraine. We'll tell you about the latest agency to be targeted by Elon Musk's DOGE. Federal workers are paranoid about getting fired and being watched. Rescue efforts are underway in Kentucky following severe storms. Plus, a crypto endorsement has one country's president facing impeachment calls. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, February 17, 2025
Peace talks without Ukraine, real estate stalemate, Pope’s health & more
US and Russian officials are meeting tomorrow to discuss the end of the war in Ukraine, leaving Kyiv and Europe in the dark for now. SpaceX engineers are visiting an FAA command center, as DOGE eyes an air traffic control overhaul. Six months later, how have new real estate rules impacted buying and selling a home in the US? We'll tell you why Pope Francis needs a change in medical treatment. Plus, a college student beat an NBA player in a three-point contest. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, February 17, 2025
Russia’s US goals, FAA workers fired, Tupac killing suspect wants delay & more
We’ll look at what Russia and the US are hoping to get out of talks aimed at ending the war in Ukraine. President Donald Trump is taking an appeal all the way to the Supreme Court. Hundreds of FAA workers have been fired. A deadly winter storm is lingering in parts of the US. Plus, the man accused of killing Tupac Shakur wants to delay his trial. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, February 17, 2025
Europe’s emergency meeting, deadly winter storm, bird flu vaccine & more
European leaders are holding an emergency summit ahead of the US and Russia meeting for peace talks on Ukraine. A deadly and powerful winter storm has hit several eastern states. Israel’s prime minister says his country will “finish the job” against Iran. A company has been given conditional approval to develop a new bird flu vaccine. Plus, we’ll bring you the highlights from the NBA All-Star mini-tournament. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sun, February 16, 2025
One Thing: Bird Flu Isn’t Trump’s Fault. But It’s His Problem.
If you’ve been to the grocery store recently, you know egg prices are through the roof (if you can even find any). We explore how a growing avian flu outbreak is frustrating farmers and hindering President Donald Trump’s plans to lower prices. Guests: Doug Corwin, President of Crescent Farms & Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN Business and Politics Correspondent Have a tip or question about the new Trump administration? Call us at 202-240-2895. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sat, February 15, 2025
5 Good Things: 50 Years of Love (And the Research to Prove It)
In this special edition of CNN 5 Good Things all about love for Valentine’s Day, volunteers in every state are delivering roses and heartfelt cards to senior citizens. An animal shelter is playing matchmaker across the country. The psychologists behind the famous " 36 Questions That Lead to Love " are celebrating 50 years of marriage – they share their secrets. A couple bonded over their love of this romantic comedy, so the proposal had to be perfect. Plus, at this Chicago flower shop, every purchase helps people flourish. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, February 14, 2025
DOGE firings, mid-air collision update, a fortune in a landfill & more
The Trump administration is pushing out thousands of probationary workers at federal agencies today. We have the latest from the National Transportation Safety Board on the deadly mid-air collision between a passenger jet and a military helicopter. Authorities have accused an Indiana teenager of planning to carry out a school shooting. We’ll tell you what major news outlet has been indefinitely banned from the White House. Plus, a man who accidentally threw out nearly a billion in Bitcoin has a plan to retrieve it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, February 14, 2025
Vance and Zelensky meet, flu hospitalizations, the great straw debate & more
Vice President JD Vance and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met today amid negotiations over ending the war in Ukraine. A 28-year-old US citizen has been detained in Russia for drug possession. A storm responsible for heavy rainfall in California is moving east, putting millions under flood watch. The number of severely ill flu patients in hospitals is topping levels seen at some points of the Covid-19 pandemic. Plus, we’ll tell you how the environmental industry is reacting to President Donald Trump’s federal ban on paper straws. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, February 14, 2025
Vance slams allies, Louisiana’s vaccine change, Valentine’s Day rose & more
Vice President JD Vance has criticized European leaders and compared them to Cold War tyrants. Israel has named the next three hostages expected to be released tomorrow. Legal challenges haven’t stopped the Trump administration trying to shrink the federal government. Louisiana will no longer promote mass vaccinations. Plus, we’ll tell you where Valetine’s Day roses are coming from this year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, February 14, 2025
Zelensky doubts US plan, Pope's hospital visit, TikTok is back & more
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says he doesn’t think the US has a plan to end the war. President Donald Trump says he didn’t order the DOJ to drop charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams. The Vatican says the Pope is in the hospital. TikTok is back on US app stores. Plus, we’ll tell you who were the highest paid athletes of 2024. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, February 14, 2025
Vance meets Zelensky, reciprocal tariffs plan, Igloo cooler recall & more
Vice President JD Vance is meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, as he takes a different tone than his boss. President Donald Trump has ordered agencies to investigate possible reciprocal tariffs. There have been more resignations at the Justice Department over concerns about orders to drop corruption charges. The website for a monument celebrating the LGBTQ rights movement has taken down all references to “transgender” and “queer” people. Plus, Igloo is recalling coolers after fingertip amputations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, February 13, 2025
India’s PM at WH, corruption case fallout, American debt grows & more
President Donald Trump welcomed India’s prime minister to the White House, hours after announcing new reciprocal tariffs. An order to drop corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams prompts multiple resignations. A prominent Senate Republican is at odds with some of President Donald Trump’s Cabinet picks. Americans are falling further behind on their debt. Plus, there’s a growing measles outbreak in the US. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, February 13, 2025
Tariffs inspire global trade war fears, Hegseth’s message to NATO, streaming service clash & more
President Donald Trump’s plans for reciprocal tariffs could be a double-edged sword. The Trump administration is hitting NATO allies with a new defense spending target. Last year was the deadliest for journalists in more than three decades. We’ll explain how abortion bans disproportionately impact some of the nation’s most vulnerable groups. And, YouTube TV subscribers may lose access to several channels tonight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, February 13, 2025
RFK Jr. confirmed, sweeping tariffs coming, drone finds lost puppy & more
RFK Jr. has been confirmed as Health and Human Services Secretary – we’ll tell you which GOP senator voted against him. Alarm bells are ringing across Europe over Ukraine’s future. President Donald Trump says he’s going to announce sweeping tariffs today. A source says “nobody really knows what’s going on” with deportations to Guantanamo Bay. Plus, how a puppy stuck in the snow was rescued. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, February 13, 2025
Federal employee firings, car rams crowd, helping homeless illegal & more
We have more details about the employees being fired from federal agencies. Parts of Los Angeles County already ravaged by deadly wildfires last month are now under evacuation warnings because of a storm. German police say a car plowed into a group of demonstrators in Munich, ahead of a high-level conference. A city in California has made it illegal to help homeless camps. Plus, a woman gave birth to a baby girl on the New York City subway. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, February 13, 2025
Federal firings begin, Russia-US exchange, trains for the elderly & more
Firings appear to have started at federal agencies, as the Trump administration gets a win in court. Hamas says it will release hostages on Saturday as planned. A source has revealed the name of the Russian man being exchange for an American released earlier this week. Two giant automakers have called it quits on their merger plans. Plus, China is launching a fleet of “silver trains.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, February 12, 2025
New suits against Trump, risk of debris flows in CA, Joann Fabric closures & more
Two transgender girls, eight inspectors general, and the American Civil Liberties Union are some of the latest to sue President Donald Trump. The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts has a new chair. Experts are worried that incoming rainfall could sweep away debris from last month’s wildfires in Southern California. A beloved craft retailer is closing most of its stores. Plus, we’ll tell you about the effect Ozempic has on alcohol consumption. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, February 12, 2025
Senate confirms Gabbard, Trump speaks to Putin, Denmark comes for California & more
We’ll start with the latest on the confirmation process for President Donald Trump’s controversial leadership picks. The Kremlin says Russian President Vladimir Putin’s phone call with Trump was “positive and constructive.” Two countries are leading the effort to save the ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas. We’ll tell you how many undocumented immigrants have been arrested since Trump took office. Plus, Denmark is hitting back at the US after Trump reiterated interest in taking over one of its territories. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, February 12, 2025
Trump agenda vs. courts, Ukraine’s NATO bid, inflation heats up & more
We break down what federal judges could do if their orders are ignored by the Trump administration. The US defense secretary has some bad news for Ukraine. The first inflation picture for 2025 isn’t pretty. A rainy forecast renews debris slide fears in Southern California, as winter storms hit parts of the eastern US. Plus, how is congestion pricing doing in New York City? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, February 12, 2025
AP's Oval Office block, Gaza ceasefire threat, ice sheet rescue & more
An AP reporter was reportedly barred from an event at the Oval Office, because the news agency is still using the name “Gulf of Mexico.” We’ll explain why Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is threatening to end the ceasefire in Gaza. NASA may be able to bring back two stranded astronauts earlier than expected. Plus, more than a hundred fishermen have been rescued from a giant sheet of ice. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, February 12, 2025
Musk + Trump Q&A, Hegseth’s Europe push, Congresswoman’s allegations & more
Elon Musk and President Donald Trump held a Q and A in the Oval Office, defending their moves to overhaul the federal government. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is meeting his European counterparts today to talk about Ukraine and European security. We’ll hear from the American who was freed from Russian detention after more than three years. A congresswoman has accused several men of sexual abuse during a speech on the House floor. Plus, some cans of tuna have been recalled because of a botulism risk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, February 11, 2025
Israel-Hamas ceasefire dispute, Russia releases American teacher, Vance on AI & more
Israel’s prime minister is threatening an end to the ceasefire agreement if Hamas doesn’t release more hostages on schedule. An American teacher wrongfully detained in Moscow has been released back to the US. The second in a trio of storms will likely send snow and ice to the Midwest and parts of the Northeast. We’ll tell you why the Department of Homeland Security says it’s fired four FEMA employees. Plus, Vice President JD Vance advocates for artificial intelligence. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, February 11, 2025
Musk targets CFPB, a notable flu season, JFK assassination records discovered & more
Department of Government Efficiency head Elon Musk has been granted access to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s systems. We’ll tell you how Steve Bannon pleaded to a second criminal conviction. This flu season has been the most intense in 15 years. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testified on Capitol Hill today. Plus, the FBI says it’s found thousands of new records related to the 1963 assassination of President John F. Kennedy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, February 11, 2025
Trump’s Middle East deal, AZ plane crash, Super Bowl ratings & more
President Donald Trump is meeting with Jordan’s King, as he adds pressure on his Gaza resettlement plan. We’ll talk through some of the legal challenges the Trump administration is juggling. Retaliation tariffs could cost Americans. A small jet owned by the lead singer of Mötley Crüe has crashed in Arizona. Plus, it was another big ratings year for the Super Bowl. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, February 11, 2025
Trump wants watchdog shut down, hair straightening products, Super Bowl protestor & more
President Donald Trump says he wants to close the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Trump has also been raising concerns with his comments about Ukraine’s future. Winter weather is bringing a significant ice storm to parts of the US. We’ll look at what could happen next as the FDA considers banning a chemical used in hair straightening products. Plus, an artists says he’s responsible for the protest at the Super Bowl halftime show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, February 11, 2025
'Let hell break out,’ Musk’s OpenAI offer, egg buying cap & more
President Donald Trump has told Israel to say “all bets are off” if Hamas doesn’t release hostages on Saturday. The Justice Department wants all charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams to be dropped. Google Maps has changed the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America for US users. Elon Musk is looking to buy OpenAI. Plus, we’ll tell you which major stores are limiting the number of eggs you can buy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, February 10, 2025
‘Buyout’ pause extended, NIH research funding cap, trio of storms & more
A federal judge has temporarily extended a pause on President Donald Trump’s so-called federal buyout plan. More than a dozen states are suing to block federal cuts to research funding. A new bird flu variant has scientists on high alert. Trump’s deportation plan may be facing a steep challenge. Plus, rain, snow and ice are on the way to parts of the US this week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, February 10, 2025
Ceasefire in jeopardy, egg crisis, WWII playground discovery & more
We start by breaking down Hamas’ latest accusations that Israel violated the ceasefire and hostage release deal. The federal government may be hindering commercial real estate’s recovery. Farmers and agricultural groups are weighing in on America’s egg crisis. A fiery explosion rocked a large chemical plant facility in Pennsylvania. And, we’ll tell you what surprising artifacts caused a children’s park to temporarily close. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, February 10, 2025
Hamas delays next hostage release, border spy planes, free coffee & more
Hamas says it's postponing the next release of hostages held in Gaza, accusing Israel of breaking the ceasefire deal. We’ll look at how President Donald Trump’s planned tariffs could impact American trade partners. The US military is using spy planes to track down Mexican drug cartels near the southern border. Back-to-back winter storms this week are hitting areas still digging out from the last ones. Plus, we’ll tell you why a coffee chain is offering free coffee today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, February 10, 2025
Tit-for-tat tariffs, consumer watchdog targeted, Super Bowl ads & more
China’s retaliatory tariffs for the US come into effect today, as President Donald Trump is promising more. Elon Musk is now going after a federal financial watchdog. Ukraine's president says he could be ready to negotiate with Russia’s leader. We’ll tell you some of the bright spots from this year’s Super Bowl commercials. Plus, fewer people are getting married in China. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, February 10, 2025
Consumer watchdog HQ shut, Super Bowl LIX, Ed Sheeran busted & more
Employees at a federal financial watchdog have been told to work from home as its DC headquarters shuts down. As President Donald Trump’s controversial changes mount up, so are the legal challenges. One team put in a dominant performance at the Super Bowl last night. Israel has finished withdrawing from a key road dividing Gaza. Plus, we’ll tell you why police in India stopped an Ed Sheeran performance. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sun, February 09, 2025
One Thing: The Real-Life Impact of DOGE’s Cuts
Many aid programs around the world have been paralyzed in the wake of the Trump administration’s 90-day pause on foreign aid. We hear how an Elon Musk-led effort to dismantle the US Agency for International Development (USAID) is already having ramifications at home and abroad. Guests: Teddy Ruge & Brian Aliganyira Have a tip or question about the new Trump administration? Call us at 202-240-2895. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sat, February 08, 2025
5 Good Things: Another Football Game is Gaining Yardage
The Super Bowl may be the main event this week, but flag football is quickly becoming the next big thing. New research is advancing what we know about ape intelligence. A remote cottage in Ireland is one of the world’s top Michelin-starred restaurants. A young boy’s bravery in a moment of crisis is earning him the title of a real-life superhero. This concert series invites people to turn off their phones, breathe deeply, and let the music do the healing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, February 07, 2025
Judge blocks USAID leave, winter weather warning, UK gold rush & more
A federal judge has temporarily blocked President Donald Trump from enacting a plan to put thousands of USAID employees on leave at midnight. The legal battle continues over Trump’s targeting of certain FBI employees. People in India are demonstrating in protest of Trump’s aggressive deportations. Hyperactive winter weather could bring piles of snow to the northern and eastern US. Plus, we’ll tell you why there’s a long line to withdraw gold from the Bank of London. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, February 07, 2025
Inflation fears, another hostage exchange, Super Bowl spots & more
Japan’s prime minister is the first Asian leader to meet with President Donald Trump. A new consumer survey shows that even Republicans are worried about price increases. We have details on the latest expected round of exchanges under a Gaza ceasefire deal. The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says more than 90 people fell ill aboard a Royal Caribbean cruise. Plus, it’s a big weekend for both football and advertising. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, February 07, 2025
DOGE engineers, birthright citizenship challenges, pig kidney transplant & more
Multiple lawsuits accuse the administration of violating privacy law, as DOGE engineers gain access to sensitive data. More lawsuits against President Trump’s bid to end birthright citizenship make their way through the courts. There's hope for the 100,000+ people on the organ transplant list. Los Angeles is one month on from devastating wildfires and recovery is only just beginning. Plus, we’ll tell you who’s been named NFL MVP. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, February 07, 2025
2025’s first jobs report, ICE under pressure, Alaska plane missing & more
Fewer jobs were added in January than economists had predicted. Thousands of USAID workers could be put on administrative leave today if a court doesn’t weigh in. The White House wants ICE to make more arrests. A plane carrying ten people has gone missing in Alaska. Plus, Shohei Ohtani’s former interpreter has been sentenced in his sports betting case. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, February 07, 2025
USAID workers sue, NCAA transgender athlete ban, LG stickers & more
USAID staff are hoping a lawsuit can save their jobs as thousands are set to be put on administrative leave. The first jobs report of 2025 is out this morning. The US is sanctioning the International Criminal Court. The NCAA has banned transgender athletes from competing in women’s sports. Plus, we’ll tell you why LG is sending stickers to hundreds of thousands of customers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, February 06, 2025
GOP on Gaza takeover, changes at DCA, parents’ phone habits & more
President Donald Trump’s plan to “take over” Gaza is garnering skepticism from Republicans. The Federal Aviation administration is slowing down air traffic in the aftermath of a deadly collision. Life-saving weather warnings are on the line as Trump targets America’s forecasting agency. New York’s governor is calling for criminal charges and arrests after an autopsy report on the fatal beating of a Black inmate. Plus, we’ll explain why researchers advise parents to monitor their screen time around their kids. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, February 06, 2025
Trump’s ‘buyout’ paused, GOP tensions flare, kangaroo embryo discovery & more
Federal workers have been spared from deciding whether to accept President Donald Trump’s buyout offer by tonight’s deadline. House and Senate Republicans are on a collision course over how to accomplish Trump’s agenda. There’s controversy over Elon Musk’s approach to cut spending for the US Agency for International Development. We’ll tell you how much one insurance company expects to pay in losses from the Southern California wildfires. And, this scientific breakthrough is sparking hope to save endangered species. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, February 06, 2025
Vulnerable Americans impacted, winter storm disruption, millennial brands closing & more
The Trump Administration’s federal government remake is already hitting vulnerable Americans. Investigators are briefing lawmakers on what they know about the DC air crash. The start of a series of storms has caused major disruption in the Northeast. Thousands of bodies have been found on the streets of a city in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Plus, three brands once loved by millennials are closing all their stores. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, February 06, 2025
Resignation decisions, Netanyahu praises Gaza plan, Santorini’s big quake & more
Today’s the last day for federal workers to accept a so-called buyout offer to resign, or face being laid off. Israel’s Prime Minister is praising President Donald Trump’s plan for Gaza. Panama is disputing some claims from the US State Department. A deadly variant of bird flu has been discovered in herds of dairy cows. Plus, Santorini experienced its biggest shake yet, as thousands flee the Greek Island. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, February 06, 2025
Federal worker deadline, Indian citizens deported, NFL burglary arrests & more
The White House is defending and also walking back President Donald Trump’s comments on Gaza. The countdown is on for federal workers to accept a resignation package. Indian citizens are the latest to be deported by the Trump administration. Two men have been arrested in connection to a spate of high-profile burglaries. Plus, Thailand is trying to cut off a global scam industry. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, February 05, 2025
Thousands protest Trump, “weaponization” of the DOJ, ICE impersonators & more
A movement organized online under the hashtags #buildtheresistance and #50501 took to the streets today. President Donald Trump has banned transgender women from competing in women's sports. We'll tell you about the newly sworn-in attorney general’s plans for the Justice Department. Investigators are still working out how two aircraft collided in one of the country’s most regulated airspace corridors last week. Plus, authorities in at least three states have arrested people accused of impersonating Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, February 05, 2025
GOP support for Gaza takeover, CA atmospheric river, crackdown on cheap stuff & more
Some Republican leaders say US involvement in Gaza could provide stability. A second federal judge has blocked President Donald Trump’s attempt to end birthright citizenship. Heavy rain and strong winds are causing landslides and flooding in Northern California. We’ll tell you which country is the latest to say it’s pulling out of the World Health Organization. Plus, the European Union is taking action to control the import of low-value products. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, February 05, 2025
Gazans reject Trump’s plans, migrants land at Guantanamo, China’s giant laser & more
Displaced Palestinians say they don’t want to leave Gaza even if their homes are destroyed. The US Postal Service has changed its mind about packages from China and Hong Kong. A US military plane carrying migrants has landed in Guantanamo Bay. We’re seeing the second peak of flu season and there’s still months to go. Plus, we'll tell you why experts think China is building a huge laser. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, February 05, 2025
Trump’s Gaza grab criticized, widespread federal layoffs, $40,000 egg theft & more
Leaders in the Middle East are rejecting President Donald Trump’s comments about the US taking over Gaza. Widespread federal worker layoffs are coming soon. Pam Bondi is hitting the ground running on her first day as Attorney General. Police in Sweden are investigation the school shooting that killed ten people. Plus, thieves have stolen roughly 100,000 eggs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, February 05, 2025
Trump wants Gaza, CIA staff offered buyouts, USPS blocks China packages & more
President Donald Trump says the US will take over Gaza, and he hasn’t ruled out sending American troops. The CIA is offering buyouts to its entire workforce, while USAID workers abroad are being told to come home. All 67 bodies have been recovered from the wreckage of last week’s DC plane collision. The Northeast is in for some blockbuster winter storms this month. Plus, the US Postal Service says it won’t accept incoming packages from China and Hong Kong for the foreseeable future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, February 04, 2025
Netanyahu at the White House, Trump’s plan to dismantle DOE, DeepSeek bans & more
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is the first foreign leader to meet with President Donald Trump since the inauguration. The Trump administration has a plan to start the process of eliminating the Department of Education. A Neo-Nazi was convicted yesterday of conspiring to damage Maryland’s power grid. We’ll tell you what’s so exciting about the newest pain reliever to be approved by the Food and Drug Administration. Plus, some countries are getting ahead of AI concerns. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, February 04, 2025
FBI employees sue DOJ, air traffic controller shortage, “Instagram Island” empties & more
Several anonymous FBI employees have accused the Justice Department of violating the Constitution. President Donald Trump’s dismantling of the US Agency for International Development could cost thousands of Americans their jobs. Job openings shrank at the end of last year. It could be years before the shortage of US air traffic controllers is rectified. Plus, we’ll tell you why people are fleeing this popular tourist destination. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, February 04, 2025
RFK Jr. advances, China’s tariff reaction, egg surcharge & more
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is one step closer to becoming Health and Human Services Secretary. China is slapping retaliatory tariffs on US imports, ahead of a potential call between President Donald Trump and his Chinese-counterpart Xi Jinping. Meanwhile, Trump is meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House today. There’s been a shooting at a school in Sweden. Plus, we’ll tell you which restaurant chain is charging more for eggs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, February 04, 2025
RFK Jr’s big test, possible TikTok buyer, Super Bowl ticket prices drop & more
Two of President Donald Trump’s nominees are facing big votes today. Tariffs could hit lower income families harder. Trump says TikTok could be bought by a newly proposed US sovereign wealth fund. 2.2 billion gallons of water have flowed out of California’s reservoirs. Plus, we’ll look at why people are paying less to see this year’s Super Bowl. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, February 04, 2025
China tariffs retaliation, El Salvador’s offer, teething sticks recall & more
China is introducing new duties on US goods as President Donald Trump's 10% tariff comes into effect. El Salvador has offered to house US criminals and people of any nationality who’ve been deported. Two of Trump’s nominees are facing uncertain votes today. The New Orleans Saints are coming under scrutiny over advising Catholic officials. Plus, a baby food company is recalling its teething sticks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, February 03, 2025
Canada tariffs paused, Trump targets USAID, Congo ceasefire & more
Tariffs imposed on two of America’s biggest trading partners are on hold for now. President Donald Trump is making moves to shut down an agency that Democratic lawmakers say is critical to national security. We break down how much of Trump’s agenda aligns with the conservative blueprint Project 2025. We’ll tell you what experts say has led to a rapid decline in US drug overdose deaths. Plus, we’re tracking the latest development in heavy clashes between a rebel alliance and Congolese soldiers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, February 03, 2025
Funding freeze pushback, tariff price increases, frog daddies ‘give birth’ & more
We start with the first sign that House Democrats will fight President Donald Trump’s dramatic changes within the federal government. We’ll tell you which items could get more expensive from Trump’s tariffs on some of America’s top trading partners. A new lawsuit has been filed two years since a toxic train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio. The Ukrainian military weighs in on the impact of a potential ceasefire with Russia. And, some endangered frogs traveled halfway across the world to save their species from extinction. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, February 03, 2025
Mexico tariff paused, Greek earthquakes, shark birth mystery & more
President Donald Trump has paused tariffs for Mexico for one month. The Justice Department is putting pressure on FBI officials involved in January 6th investigations. Investigators are still searching for answers as crews start work to clear the wreckage of the DC plane collision. A popular tourist island in Greece has been hit by dozens of earthquakes. Plus, a baby shark is causing confusion at an aquarium in Louisiana. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, February 03, 2025
USAID office closed, Trump’s Panama threat, Oscar nominee won’t drop out & more
The main office of the US Agency for International Development in Washington was unexpectedly closed this morning. Tariffs are coming tomorrow, we’ll tell you what Americans think about them. President Donald Trump is making threats about the Panama Canal. The sexual assault trial in underway for former Spanish football executive Luis Rubiales. Plus, we’ll tell you which Oscar nominee is refusing to drop out of the race. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, February 03, 2025
Tariff retaliation threats, Netanyahu’s US trip, Beyoncé’s big night & more
Mexico, Canada and China are threatening to retaliate as US tariffs are set to start tomorrow. Elon Musk says President Donald Trump has agreed that USAID should be “shut down”. Israel’s prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu is in the US as a deadline passes to start talks on extending the ceasefire in Gaza. Salvage efforts are starting today to clear up the wreckage from last week’s midair plane collision near Reagan National Airport. Plus, Beyoncé’s wait is finally over. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sun, February 02, 2025
One Thing: More Planes, Fewer Air Traffic Controllers: Recipe for Disaster?
In the days since the deadly midair collision outside Washington DC, questions are being asked about what could have contributed to the tragedy. We hear from an expert who says the push for more flights isn’t making jobs easier for a workforce already stretched thin. Guest: David Soucie, CNN Safety Analyst/Author, ‘Safer Skies’ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sat, February 01, 2025
5 Good Things: A Lunar New Year Ritual That Gets Messy (In a Good Way)
A 21-year-old piano tuner brought music and joy back to a busy airport. We’ll tell you how researchers are working to protect bees from pesticide poisoning. Tossing food in the air is a Lunar New Year tradition these chefs won’t miss. Scientists are studying a 1.2-million-year-old piece of ice to learn about climate change. Six months ago, a preschool teacher gave part of her liver to a 5-year-old boy – we check in on them both. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, January 31, 2025
Tariffs imminent, law enforcement firings, new rat data & more
DC officials say 41 bodies have been recovered from the site of Wednesday’s collision between a passenger jet and a military helicopter. In less than 24 hours, the Trump administration will impose steep tariffs on goods from Canada, China and Mexico. Career law enforcement officials and dozens of FBI agents could be on the chopping block. Many businesses support the DEI policies President Donald Trump criticizes. Plus, we’ll tell you why we’re losing the war on rats. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, January 31, 2025
Plane crash victims mourned, inflation flare-up, Japanese sinkhole expands & more
Recovery efforts continue for those killed in Wednesday’s mid-air collision despite difficult conditions in the Potomac River. New commerce department data shows that consumers are spending more and saving less. A Ukrainian military official says North Korean troops have been pulled from the frontlines in Russia. An expanding sinkhole has prompted Japanese authorities to evacuate hundreds. Plus, we have a look at this Sunday’s Grammy Awards lineup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, January 31, 2025
FAA shuts down routes, tariffs lowdown, Groundhog Day & more
The FAA indefinitely closed helicopter routes near Reagan National Airport, as investigations into the cause of Wednesday's deadly crash continue. President Donald Trump say tariffs are coming this weekend – we’ll tell you what you need to know. The Trump administration is meeting with Venezuela’s president today. A huge list of famous faces performed in LA last night for a good cause. Plus, all eyes are on Punxsutawney Phil this weekend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, January 31, 2025
Helicopter’s flight path, FBI leaders forced out, Dick Button dies & more
There are questions about whether the helicopter that was involved in Wednesday’s crash with a passenger plane was flying in its approved path. An American Israeli hostage is one of three men expected to be released tomorrow. FBI leader have been told to resign, retire or be fired by Monday. A Baltimore Ravens player is denying sexual misconduct allegations. Plus, figure skating legend Dick Button has died. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, January 31, 2025
Plane’s black boxes recovered, tariffs coming tomorrow, new pain drug approved & more
Flight data and voice recorders have been recovered from the downed passenger plane involved in Wednesday’s deadly crash. President Donald Trump says tomorrow a 25% tariff will be introduced for two of the largest exporters to the US. Palestinians are returning to northern Gaza to find nothing but rubble. An appeals court has made a decision about a federal law banning firearm sales to young adults. Plus, the FDA has approved pain relief that doesn’t contain opiates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, January 30, 2025
NTSB investigates plane crash, DeepSeek’s ‘wake-up call’, a British Invasion icon dies & more
We start with new developments on the deadly midair collision between a passenger jet and an Army helicopter in the Washington, DC area. Some of President Donald Trump’s controversial Cabinet picks could face a difficult confirmation path. Chinese startup DeepSeek could mark a turning point for Silicon Valley on artificial intelligence. The Trump administration hit pause on the CDC’s bird flu studies. Plus, the 1960s pop star whose hits include “As Tears Go By” has died. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, January 30, 2025
Trump’s plane collision blame, Israel’s UNRWA ban, AI misleads teens & more
Three of President Donald Trump’s Cabinet picks went on the defensive today in pivotal confirmation hearings. Trump quickly politicized a deadly plane collision in the Washington, DC area. Displaced Palestinians fear drastic effects of Israel’s ban on a UN agency in Gaza. We have key takeaways from the Federal Reserve’s decision to pause interest rate cuts for now. And, we’ll break down the impact fake online content is having on teens. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, January 30, 2025
DC plane crash, confirmation hearings, spacewalk & more
More details are emerging about the deadly midair collision between a passenger jet and a US army helicopter over the Potomac River. Some of President Donald Trump’s more controversial cabinet and administration picks are facing Senate confirmation hearings today. A new report shows that 2024 was a pretty solid year for the US economy. We’ll fill you in on Trump’s latest executive orders. Plus, Boeing Starliner astronauts conduct a spacewalk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, January 30, 2025
No crash survivors, prisoner release delayed, Chili’s heats up & more
Officials say they’re not expecting to find any survivors after an American Airlines plane and military helicopter crashed midair. Israel is delaying the release of Palestinian prisoners after eight hostages were freed. It’s FBI Director hopeful Kash Patel’s turn in the hot seat as Senate confirmation hearings continue. A father has killed his daughter over her TikTok content. Plus, Chili’s had a great end to 2024. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, January 30, 2025
Plane and helicopter crash, hostages released, Harry meets Sally again & more
A passenger plane carrying more than 60 people and a US Army Black Hawk helicopter have collided midair. Investigators are working to find out what happened, as search and rescue workers pull bodies from the Potomac River. Eight hostages being held in Gaza are being released today. President Donald Trump has told the US Naval base at Guantanamo Bay to prepare to house 30,000 migrants. Plus, Harry and Sally are reuniting. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, January 29, 2025
Trump signs Laken Riley act, Menendez sentenced, a new Guiness record & more
President Donald Trump has signed a law requiring the detention of undocumented migrants charged with certain crimes. The third round of hostage exchanges between Israel and Gaza is expected to take place tomorrow. Former New Jersey Democratic Senator Bob Menendez has been sentenced after being convicted of bribery and corruption. Harvey Weinstein wants his #MeToo retrial to take place as soon as possible. Plus, we’ll tell you about a new Guiness World Record set in under 12 hours. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, January 29, 2025
Aid freeze reversed, Fed’s holding pattern, Starbucks changes & more
The White House has rescinded an executive order that had many worried. The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady today. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. attempted to walk back his history of vaccine skepticism in a hearing. The Justice Department has taken one of the last steps required to unwind the criminal cases against Trump. Plus, your Starbucks menu may soon look different. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, January 29, 2025
RFK Jr. confronted, Gaza hostages, bee resilience & more
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is facing tough questions at his Senate confirmation hearing. There’s still confusion about the status of federal grants. Israel announces how many hostages will be released from Gaza tomorrow. Mexico has responded after Trump and Google changed the US name for the Gulf of Mexico. Plus, bees are apparently more resilient than we thought. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, January 29, 2025
Kennedy’s confirmation grilling, interest rates battle, year of the snake & more
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is expected to face tough questions from both Democrat and Republican senators at his confirmation hearing today. The Federal Reserve looks like it will pause interest rate cuts, despite pressure from President Donald Trump. Colombia says none of the deportees they’ve received from the US are criminals. America's report card isn't looking good. And people around the world are celebrating the Lunar New Year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, January 29, 2025
Trump aid warning, federal worker buyouts, crowd crush deaths & more
Humanitarian officials say people could die after the White House suspended foreign aid. Meanwhile, the Trump administration is being sued over its ban on transgender Americans serving in the military. We’ll tell you why some federal workers are being offered buyouts. At least 14 people have been killed in a crowd crush at a religious festival. Plus, a passenger plane has caught fire in South Korea. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, January 28, 2025
Funding freeze blocked, Caroline Kennedy’s warning, JonBenét Ramsey cold case & more
President Donald Trump’s plan to freeze federal grants and loans is on hold for now. We have the latest on Trump’s immigration crackdown across the US. Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s cousin has a warning for senators ahead of his confirmation hearing. Senate Democrats blocked a bill that would sanction International Criminal Court officials. Plus, the latest development in search to find JonBenét Ramsey’s killer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, January 28, 2025
Oklahoma enrollment rule, chaos in DR Congo, ‘Flavor of the Year’ & more
We start with a proposed rule that could impact parents enrolling children in Oklahoma public schools. House Republicans are on a retreat to discuss President Donald Trump’s agenda. Violence erupts in the Democratic Republic of Congo as rebels move into a key city. We’ll share the latest sign of warming relations between two of the world’s most populous countries. And, McCormick has a "swicy" prediction for 2025. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, January 28, 2025
Public health divide, Trump’s Gaza comments, rare mammal photo & more
An immigration advocacy group contextualizes the number of migrant arrests and deportations that have happened recently. A new poll shows the US is deeply divided on public health ahead of RFK Jr.’s confirmation hearings. President Donald Trump said he wants to “clean out” the Gaza strip. We’ll break down the latest in the legal drama between Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni. Plus, an elusive mammal has been photographed for the first time ever. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, January 28, 2025
Federal grants pause, DeepSeek doubts, Google Maps change & more
The White House is ordering a pause on federal grants and loans from 5pm eastern time. DeepSeek sent shockwaves through the US markets, but some analysts have some big questions. Oklahoma’s education board is voting on whether immigration or citizenship status should be declared at enrolment. An NGO is raising the alarm about aid cuts in Afghanistan. Plus, Google Maps is going ahead with a controversial name change. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, January 28, 2025
Trump’s retribution, Microsoft’s TikTok talks, Whole Foods’ union vote & more
President Donald Trump is following through on his promises of retribution. A new report is accusing Israel of putting pregnant women and girls in danger in Gaza. Trump says Microsoft is in talks to buy TikTok. Workers at a Whole Foods store have voted on whether to start the chain’s first union. Plus, residents impacted by the LA wildfires can finally return to what’s left of their homes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, January 27, 2025
Trump fires DOJ officials, Eaton fire origins lawsuit, Earth’s “mini moon” & more
The DOJ fired officials who’ve prosecuted President Donald Trump the same day it launched a special project looking into January 6th criminal cases. We break down the four executive orders Trump’s expected to sign that could reshape the US military. Israel says some hostages set to be released from Gaza are dead. A law firms released video evidence that claims to show the start of the deadly Eaton fire in Southern California. Plus, astronomers think they know where a small space rock that orbited near Earth last year came from. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, January 27, 2025
Deportation flights, New England earthquake, 21-day habit myth & more
President Donald Trump’s administration arrested nearly 1,000 people yesterday in a nationwide US immigration crackdown. Guatemala’s receiving migrants from US deportation flights. An earthquake shook parts of New England this morning. The US could get its own Iron Dome soon. Plus, a new study suggests that forming healthy new habits takes a lot longer than we thought. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, January 27, 2025
ICE arrest quotas, DeepSeek’s stock market shock, Starbucks changes & more
Sources say ICE field offices have been told to arrest 75 migrants a day. We’ll tell you why a Chinese AI company has caused US stocks to drop. President Donald Trump is expected to ban transgender people from joining the army. Starbucks is making some big changes today. Plus, France has been beaten in the Pastry World Cup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, January 27, 2025
Navajo Nation sounds alarm, tax season starts, museum heist & more
As immigration raids intensify, Navajo Nation officials say some Indigenous Americans have been detained and questioned. A winter storm is bringing even more trouble for parts of California recovering from wildfires. World leaders are in Poland to mark 80 years since the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp. We’ll have some advice on how to make this tax season a little easier. Plus, thieves have used explosives to break into a museum and steal ancient artefacts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, January 27, 2025
Immigration enforcement blitz, Palestinians return home, Kia recall & more
Nearly 1,000 people were arrested yesterday in immigration raids across the US. Colombia says it will now accept US military planes carrying deported migrants. People are returning to their homes in northern Gaza, but for many there’s nothing left. Kia America is recalling 80,000 vehicles. Plus, the Super Bowl 2025 matchup is set. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sun, January 26, 2025
One Thing: The Movement Behind Trump’s DEI Takedown
Employees in federal diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility offices have been placed on paid leave amid of flurry of actions from the new Trump administration aimed at reshaping the federal workforce. We examine the backlash to DEI in recent years and how it could impact businesses across the country. Guest: Rene Marsh, CNN Correspondent Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sat, January 25, 2025
5 Good Things: The High School Hero Who Saved His Rival’s Life
Thailand became the first southeast Asian country to recognize marriage equality. How a high school basketball player’s quick thinking on the court saved a life. This start-up makes special backpacks that turn into a reading light for places with no electricity. The Golden State Warriors made a superfan’s day. Plus, a tiny French town just got 10 million euros richer from a man who’d never even visited. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, January 24, 2025
Trump in LA, deportations could hinder recovery efforts, new tourist tax & more
President Donald Trump wants to attach strings to federal disaster aid for California. Homebuilders in Los Angeles say undocumented immigrants are central to rebuilding after the wildfires. If you get mail from the IRS this month, it could be a tax rebate. The suspect charged with killing four University of Idaho students in 2022 is asking for key evidence to be thrown out. Plus, we’ll tell you which European city is the latest to try out a tax on tourism. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, January 24, 2025
Trump slams FEMA, possible North American trade war, art in trouble & more
President Donald Trump’s trip to North Carolina today hasn’t boded well for the Federal Emergency Management Agency. Trump’s proposed tariffs on goods from Mexico and Canada could send the two countries into recession. We have details on the next hostage-prisoner exchange between Israel and Hamas. Costco shareholders seem to support the company’s diversity, equity and inclusion efforts. Plus, we’ll tell you which world-famous museum needs urgent repairs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, January 24, 2025
Trump surveying disasters, deportation flights, Super Bowl special guest & more
President Donald Trump is visiting two states devastated by floods and wildfires today, as some residents express their frustration with federal relief efforts. The White House announced that military aircraft have started deportation flights. The Department of Government Efficiency appears to have a new target. A new CNN poll suggests that people’s attitudes towards alcohol are changing. Plus, we’ll tell you who will be performing with Kendrick Lamar at the Super Bowl. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, January 24, 2025
Trump’s first trips, anti-abortion activists pardoned, pandas welcomed back & more
President Donald Trump is visiting two areas recovering from natural disasters. 23 anti-abortion activists have been pardoned as many more march in Washington DC today. Israel says it won’t leave southern Lebanon by Sunday’s deadline. Getting federal workers back in the office could be more expensive than it sounds. Plus, the public can now visit pandas at the Smithsonian Zoo again. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, January 24, 2025
Crackdown begins, Pete Hegseth’s settlement, Spirit Airlines dress code & more
There are reports immigration raids and crackdowns have begun. President Donald Trump will visit California today to look at the wildfire damage. Pete Hegseth told a Senate committee he paid a woman $50,000 in a confidentiality agreement. Bodies are being recovered in Gaza and Hamas is set to release more hostages. Plus, Spirit Airlines has some new rules for passengers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, January 23, 2025
Hegseth clears hurdle, LA’s weather woes, iceberg’s collision course & more
Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Department of Defense narrowly advanced to a final confirmation vote. The President pulled the plug on one of the Biden administration’s efforts to address gun violence in America. Much-needed rain could unleash more deadly hazards in fire-ravaged Southern California. We’ll explain why the West Bank is at the center of the Israel military’s latest campaign. Plus, the world’s largest iceberg is on a collision course with an island. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, January 23, 2025
Birthright citizenship order blocked, Trump’s transactional economic vision, post-disaster gentrification & more
A federal judge has temporarily blocked one of the executive orders included in President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown. The President also tackled a myriad of topics – and made some false claims -- during a speech to world business leaders. The International Criminal Court is going after Taliban leaders for alleged gender-based crimes. We’ll tell you which drug can now be used as a standalone treatment for severe depression. And, what happens to neighborhoods after wildfires? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, January 23, 2025
Trump's global warning, border troops to-do list, new Tina Turner song & more
President Donald Trump has given his first major speech on the world stage since taking office at the World Economic Forum. Thousands of active-duty troops are heading to the southern border, just days after Trump’s national emergency declaration. LA firefighters are battling two new fires. We’ll tell you who has been nominated for an Oscar. Plus, Tina Turner fans will now have another song to enjoy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, January 23, 2025
Trump speeds through, Nashville shooting motive, ADHD life expectancy & more
President Donald Trump is working through his campaign promises at breakneck speed. The ex-wife of Defense Secretary hopeful Pete Hegseth has given a new statement to the FBI. Police have found online posts that could shed some light on a Nashville school shooting. Having ADHD could impact your life expectancy. Plus, why some people are struggling to unfollow Trump on social media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, January 23, 2025
Trump’s immigration win, officers pardoned, Thailand weddings & more
The GOP-led House has passed a bill to detain undocumented migrants charged with certain crimes. President Donald Trump has pardoned two police officers convicted over the killing of a 20-year-old man. New fires have popped up in LA, as other parts of the country start to recover from this week’s brutal winter storm. Record ocean temperatures have taken a catastrophic toll on one of the world’s greatest natural wonders. Plus, we’ll tell you why so many people are getting married in Thailand today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, January 22, 2025
Nashville school shooting, new CA fire outbreak, Houthis free cargo ship crew & more
President Donald Trump’s pick for transportation secretary cleared a hurdle in his confirmation process. Police in Nashville say a 17-year-old took his own life after killing a student at Antioch High School. A new fire outbreak in northern Los Angeles County has already burned 5,000 acres. Houthi rebels have released the crew of a cargo ship in the Red Sea after more than a year in captivity. Plus, someone in Trump’s inner circle isn’t a fan of his new AI project. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, January 22, 2025
Rioters White House invite, CEO endorses tariffs, Walgreens doubles down on locking up, & more
After pardoning more than 1,000 Jan. 6 rioters, President Donald Trump may also invite some of them to the White House. The CEO of the world's largest bank is encouraging faith in President Trump’s planned tariffs on Chinese imports. Trump is also using tariff threats to try and get Russia to end its war in Ukraine. The CEO of Walgreens explained why it’s sticking with a policy its customers hate. Plus, officials in France are warning people about “aphrodisiac honey.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, January 22, 2025
Immigration crackdown, TikTok bid, home insurance rates & more
President Donald Trump’s mass deportation plans are taking shape, while thousands of refugees learn they can’t come to the US. Senators receive new allegations against Trump’s defense secretary nominee. One of TikTok’s top influencers wants to buy the app. No matter where they live, homeowners could pay more for because of the LA wildfires. Plus, a streaming platform is raising subscription prices. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, January 22, 2025
Health advisories on hold, Turkey mourns, Prince Harry’s deal & more
Federal health advisories are being paused under the new Trump administration. Meanwhile, federal DEI employees are being placed on administrative leave after Trump promised to slash their jobs. The death toll from a ski resort fire in Turkey has risen, with children among the victims. The US and UN is are urging Thailand not to deport Uyghur detainees back to China. Plus, Prince Harry and Rupert Murdoch’s British newspaper group reach a settlement, after yearslong legal battle. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, January 22, 2025
Migrants stranded, Trump’s pardons divide Republicans, border patrol agent killed & more
President Donald Trump's decision to shut down a border app has left migrants stranded on the southern border with nowhere to go. Republicans are divided over Trump’s decision to pardon hundreds of January 6 rioters. Dangerously cold temperatures in the US have turned deadly. A US Border Patrol agent has been shot and killed in Vermont. Plus, Russia and China’s leaders discuss closer ties between the two countries and with the US Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, January 21, 2025
Trump closes border, major AI investment, Venmo takes flight & more
Many migrants are effectively stranded in Mexico now that President Donald Trump has closed the US southern border. Trump announced he's putting billions into artificial intelligence. We'll also tell you about some administrative changes the President made. A former prosecutor in Ahmaud Arbery’s case will stand trial for charges related to the police investigation into his death. Plus, one US airline is accepting a new form of payment for flights. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, January 21, 2025
Unusual winter storm, conflict in the West Bank, a warning on vaccine hesitancy & more
President Donald Trump has kicked off his second term with a slew of executive orders, including one that could impact Afghan refugees. A winter storm sweeping the South could break decades-old records. Ukraine's president addressed the uncertainty surrounding Trump’s foreign policy approach. At least nine Palestinians are dead in the West Bank, days after Gaza's ceasefire began. Plus, a former US surgeon general said not getting vaccinated puts a major strain on the healthcare system. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, January 21, 2025
Jan. 6 rioters freed, sanctuary cities prepare, deadly ski resort fire & more
It’s President Donald Trump’s first full day in office – we break down what’s on his agenda today. The largest criminal probe in US history is winding down after Trump issued mass pardons for Capitol rioters. We’ll tell you how some US cities are prepping for an immigration crackdown. A fire ripped through a ski resort in Turkey, killing and injuring dozens of people. Plus, popular drugs like Ozempic may have more health benefits besides weight loss and lowering blood sugar. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, January 21, 2025
Trump’s tariff promise, Biden’s actions revoked, LA arson attacks & more
President Donald Trump is promising to introduce tariffs as early as next week. Meanwhile, Trump is also rushing to undo much of former President Joe Biden’s legacy. China isn’t happy about Trump offering TikTok a lifeline. LA is now grappling with arsonists as it fights the wildfires. Plus, we’ll tell you how a lonely fish has been saved by cardboard cut-outs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, January 21, 2025
Trump’s border backlash, US Capitol rioters released, Taliban prisoner swap & more
The Trump administration is being sued over its sweeping immigration executive orders. Two brothers convicted over their role in the January 6th attacks have been released, as Trump pardons more than 1,500 others. The Taliban has released two Americans in a prisoner exchange. Plus, most Americans are facing extreme winter weather today, as Southern California braces for more fire-fueling winds. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, January 20, 2025
Trump’s immigration crackdown, Gaza in ruins, Blue Monday & more
Donald Trump’s break with American tradition for his inauguration is one for the history books. The 47th president began his second term with executive orders on border security. Displaced Palestinians are returning to what’s left of their homes in the wake of a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas. The Justice Department has accused Walgreens of fueling the opioid crisis. Plus, we have some tips for beating the winter blues. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, January 20, 2025
From felon to president, inmates refuse commutation, champagne sales slump & more
We begin with Donald Trump’s inaugural address where he laid out some of his priorities upon taking office. Trump and First Lady Melania Trump launched meme coins that have experts on edge. Two federal prisoners are fighting to stay on death row. Cecile Richards, the former president of Planned Parenthood, has died at 67. And, we’ll talk about one impact of a grim global mood. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, January 20, 2025
Trump’s president now, executive orders, Gaza aid workers’ warning & more
Donald Trump has taken the oath of office as the 47th President of the United States. The Trump administration outlines a stack of executive orders being signed today. TikTok is also top of the agenda for Trump, who is promising to save the social media platform. Hundreds of aid trucks are flowing into Gaza, but humanitarian groups are warning that the biggest challenges are yet to come. Plus, we’ll tell you which NFL teams will face off for a chance to be in the Super Bowl. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, January 20, 2025
Trump’s system shock, Biden’s pre-emptive pardons, world’s first trillionaires & more
President-elect Donald Trump’s team say they want his first day in office to be a shock to the system. President Joe Biden has issued pre-emptive pardons in his last hours in office. Aid is getting into Gaza, but the area is in a humanitarian crisis. Historic snowfall and winter chills are expected in parts of the US. Plus, we'll tell you who’s on track to become the world’s first trillionaires. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, January 20, 2025
Trump’s inauguration promises, Palestinian prisoners freed, TikTok’s back & more
Donald Trump is set to be sworn in as the 47th president of the United States. We’ll tell you about the big promises he’s made for his first few hours in office. Palestinian prisoners have been freed as part of the deal between Israel and Hamas. TikTok is back up and running in the US and the CEO says there’s one person to thank. Plus, a lot of Americans will be dealing with extreme weather this week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sun, January 19, 2025
One Thing: Federal Workers Prepare for Trump, Musk, and Uncertainty
As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take power for a second time, we hear from two government workers who have mixed feelings about potentially being on the receiving end of his campaign promises. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sat, January 18, 2025
5 Good Things: Dry January Doesn’t Mean Boring Options
A seafood restaurant in California rallied volunteers and donations to support those impacted by the LA wildfires. Scientists uncovered a nearly 500-foot-long dinosaur highway in England. Researchers test if fairy tales can inspire kids to make healthier food choices – the results are pretty magical! Robots dive into action to restore a key component of the ocean floor. Meet the innovators making Dry January easier. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, January 17, 2025
6 PM ET: TikTok’s final days, DOGE-proofing federal jobs, new bug gets galactic name & more
The families of hostages held in Gaza are on edge as Israel’s cabinet considers the ceasefire and hostage exchange deal. We’ll talk about what to expect for the end of TikTok in the US. Some federal workers are taking steps to protect their roles from the scrutiny of President-elect Donald Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency. We’ll tell you who Ohio’s Republican governor has tapped to fill the US Senate seat vacated by Vice President-elect JD Vance. Plus, a newly discovered isopod has been named after a “Star Wars” character. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, January 17, 2025
3 PM ET: ERA ratification debate, a historically cold inauguration, preservation goes to space & more
Israel’s wider cabinet is expected to vote on the Gaza ceasefire and hostage exchange deal later today. President Joe Biden has declared the Equal Rights Amendment ratified, to some disagreement. President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for secretary of Homeland Security says she'd be unbiased when it comes to disaster relief. Cold weather will make Trump the first president to be inaugurated inside since 1985. Plus, the World Monuments Fund has added the first ever extraterrestrial location to its 2025 list of vulnerable sites. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, January 17, 2025
12 PM ET: TikTok loses legal fight, weight loss drugs negotiations, Biden's regret & more
The Supreme Court has paved the way for TikTok to be banned in the US. Preparations are being made to welcome Israeli hostages' home, while strikes are still killing people in Gaza. The next round of Medicare price negotiations will include two popular weight loss drugs. President Joe Biden gets candid about his time in office. Plus, we’ll tell you which bank has been dealing with outages. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, January 17, 2025
9 AM ET: Ceasefire approval, drug sentences commuted, immigration orders & more
Israel’s security cabinet has approved the ceasefire and hostage release deal, as another vote looms. President Joe Biden has commuted sentences for thousands of non-violent drug offenders. Meanwhile, President-elect Donald Trump is finalizing a series of immigration executive orders to start after he’s sworn in on Monday. Bitterly cold temperatures are hitting parts of the central US today before spreading. Plus, a home next to a site of horror is being opened up to the public. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, January 17, 2025
6 AM ET: Ceasefire deal vote, SpaceX’s Starship explodes, Justin Baldoni lawsuit & more
Israel’s security cabinet is voting on a ceasefire and hostage release deal just days before it’s set to start. President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for Homeland Security Secretary will be grilled by Senators today. SpaceX says its Starship exploded after a test launch. The death toll has risen from the Los Angeles wildfires. Plus, Justin Baldoni is suing Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, January 16, 2025
6 PM ET: Trump’s high-rolling roster, high mortgage rates, “Twin Peaks” director dies & more
President-elect Donald Trump’s advisers for his second term include nearly a dozen people worth at least $1 billion. A few Israeli critics of the Gaza ceasefire and hostage exchange deal are threatening Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s majority. We'll talk about what it means that mortgage rates are at their highest level since May. Money raised online for California’s wildfire victims could limit the federal aid available to them. Plus, prolific filmmaker David Lynch has died. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, January 16, 2025
3 PM ET: Blinken heckled, wildfire cleanup, dog-sitting for the arts & more
Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s final news conference turned chaotic during his remarks about a pending ceasefire and hostage deal in Gaza. Senators pressed Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Environmental Protection Agency about his stance on climate change. The director of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has a warning about public health threats. Los Angeles faces an unimaginable task before anyone can rebuild amid deadly wildfires. And, one company has a new promotion for pet-owning art lovers in Italy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, January 16, 2025
12 PM ET: Ceasefire hurdles, wildfire executive order, cancer diagnosis change & more
Israel has delayed a cabinet vote on a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal. More of President-elect Donald Trump’s picks face confirmation hearings today. California’s governor signed an executive order aimed to help those impacted by the LA wildfires. A new report suggests young women face an alarming new reality when it comes to cancer. Plus, we’ll tell you the airline that’s facing a federal lawsuit over delays. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, January 16, 2025
9 AM ET: Israel delays deal vote, TikTok’s countdown, dangerous cold & more
Israel has delayed a vote on the ceasefire and hostage-release deal. TikTok is running out of time to stop a US ban, we’ll tell you how President-elect Donald Trump could help. Los Angeles is looking towards rebuilding, but it’s got a huge task ahead. Some parts of the US will feel like minus 40 thanks to an arctic blast. Plus, how some red meats could impact your brain health. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, January 16, 2025
6 AM ET: Mixed feelings in Gaza, Biden’s farewell warning, Blue Origin launch & more
People in Gaza are feeling both hope and pain after a ceasefire and hostage release deal was announced. President Joe Biden delivered some warnings in his farewell Oval Office address. Winds have died down in Los Angeles, but the fire threat isn’t over. Two Chinese nationals are standing trial in the US in a landmark fentanyl case. Plus, Jeff Bezos has lift off. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, January 15, 2025
6 PM ET: Biden on a ceasefire, wildfire blame game, porn at the Supreme Court & more
President Joe Biden hailed a long-sought ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas during a speech today. We’re highlighting Senate confirmation hearings for two of Trump’s Cabinet picks. We’ll tell you how the Los Angeles fire chief responded to LA Times reporting on the department’s wildfire preparation. A new poll shows low approval for Biden as he leaves the White House. Plus, the high court is taking on a Texas law that would require age verification to access certain content. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, January 15, 2025
3 PM ET: Ceasefire deal’s final steps, Bondi’s hearing, a pipeline leak & more
Palestinian civilians are expected to be allowed to return to northern Gaza if a ceasefire and hostage exchange deal is finalized. At her confirmation hearing today, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for attorney general said she wouldn’t enforce an “enemies list.” Firefighters in California face several more critical hours of dangerous winds fuelling wildfires. The US Food and Drug Administration is cracking down on a popular ingredient. Plus, America's largest fuel pipeline is temporarily shut off. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, January 15, 2025
12 PM ET: Gaza deal approved, LAFD budget cuts, airport drinks limit & more
A source tells CNN Israel and Hamas have agreed to a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal. Six confirmation hearings are being held for President-elect Donald Trump’s administration picks. Los Angeles officials and firefighters had been warning about budget cuts almost a month before the destructive wildfires broke out. We’ll tell you what the latest inflation read says about the economy. Plus, an airline is trying to stop passengers from getting too drunk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, January 15, 2025
9 AM ET: FEMA’s fire spending, Biden’s farewell, SpaceX’s double launch & more
FEMA says it’s had tens of thousands of applications for help from victims of the LA wildfires. Secretary of State hopeful Marco Rubio is in the hot seat today. Optimism about a deal between Israel and Hamas has some people looking towards life after the war in Gaza. President Joe Biden is making his final farewell to the American people. Plus, SpaceX has launched two lunar landers with one rocket. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, January 15, 2025
6 AM ET: Tense confirmation hearings, hopeful Palestinians, SEC sues Musk & more
Confirmation hearings are set to continue for some of the top Trump administration picks, after a tense day yesterday. Residents in LA are returning to find their homes completely destroyed. We’ll hear what people in Gaza think about renewed hope for a ceasefire and hostage release deal. South Korea’s president has been arrested after a standoff. Plus, we’ll tell you why the SEC is suing Elon Musk over his Twitter takeover. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, January 14, 2025
6 PM ET: Aid for displaced LA students, trans athlete ban, layoffs at Meta & more
We'll talk about some of the allegations levelled against Pete Hegseth during his confirmation hearing today. The governor of California has signed an executive order that will help students displaced by wildfires. The House has passed a bill affecting some transgender athletes at federally funded schools and educational institutions. We’ll tell you what notable name won’t attend President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration next week. Plus, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg says he’s raising the bar. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, January 14, 2025
3 PM ET: Ceasefire deal inches closer, an “info box” for food labels, a surprise cold snap & more
We'll tell you why power to more than 20,000 households in Southern California could be intentionally shut off. Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for defense secretary, is walking back some previous statements during his confirmation hearing. We have the latest on a ceasefire and hostage exchange deal between Israel and Hamas. The US Food and Drug Administration wants packaged food labels to have more information. Plus, a country known for high temperatures is hitting record lows. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, January 14, 2025
12 PM ET: Hegseth in the hot seat, TikTok alternative, Starbucks’ new rules & more
President-elect Donald Trump’s defense secretary pick Pete Hegseth’s confirmation hearing is underway. Dangerous winds return to Southern California, threatening to fan deadly wildfires’ flames. US TikTok users are moving to an unlikely alternative, as the Supreme Court mulls the social media platform’s future. President Joe Biden is set to sign an executive order meant to compete with China on AI. Plus, we'll tell you about a big policy shift at Starbucks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, January 14, 2025
9 AM ET: Hope for Gaza deal, LA price gouging, egg shortage & more
Hopes are rising for a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal as both sides signal they’re ready to agree. People displaced by the LA fires are dealing with higher rents. President-elect Donald Trump is dealing with a special counsel’s report, senate confirmation hearings and plans for his upcoming inauguration. The special counsel in charge of Hunter Biden’s case is criticizing President Joe Biden. Plus, the US is dealing with an egg shortage Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, January 14, 2025
6 AM ET: AG releases Trump report, LA red flag warning, Ukraine’s ‘major’ strike & more
The Attorney General has released a report on the investigation into President-elect Donald Trump’s actions surrounding the 2020 election. A red flag warning means more difficulty for LA firefighters. Russia says Ukraine has launched a “major” drone and missile attack. Pete Hegseth will try to convince Senators he should lead the Pentagon. And, China’s exports are up ahead of threatened tariffs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, January 13, 2025
6 PM ET: CA wind warning, Biden’s foreign policy speech, Kohl’s closures & more
A dangerous wind threat has expanded in southern California, threatening firefighting efforts. President Joe Biden addressed a possible ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas during one of his final speeches. Foreign policy and national security experts in a key agency are facing a shake-up. Dozens of Kohl’s stores in the US are on the chopping block. Plus, two Hollywood award shows are expected to spotlight first responders in the LA wildfires. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, January 13, 2025
3 PM ET: Gaza ceasefire deal, Jan. 6 report, NFL playoffs & more
We start with details on an emerging ceasefire deal being finalized between Israel and Hamas. A federal judge is allowing the Justice Department to release special counsel Jack Smith’s report on his investigation into President-elect Donald Trump and efforts to overturn the 2020 election. We’re examining the impact wildfires can have on mental health. The selection of Lebanon’s new prime minister is dealing a blow to Iran-backed Hezbollah. And, we have takeaways from the wild-card round of the NFL playoffs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, January 13, 2025
12 PM ET: LA air quality, FEMA’s promise, Gaza ceasefire-hostage deal & more
Officials are warning Los Angeles residents impacted by wildfires not to return to their homes and experts warn about the air quality. FEMA says how long they'll pay for wildfire recovery efforts and where they'll start. Officials from all sides appear to be hopeful about a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal. An earthquake in Japan has triggered a tsunami warning. Plus, we'll tell you why 400 million people will gather in one city. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, January 13, 2025
9 AM ET: LA fire heroes, Hegseth’s confirmation hearing, Russian oil spill & more
As the wind picks back up, firefighters are racing against time to put out wildfires in LA. We’ll hear about some of the people stepping up to help those affected by the fires. Officials once again say Israel and Hamas are getting closer to reaching a ceasefire and hostage deal. Pete Hegseth will try to convince senators that he should lead the Pentagon, but past comments could come back to haunt him. Plus, a Russian oil spill is spreading. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, January 13, 2025
6 AM ET: Fire winds return, Zelensky’s offer, Bezos' launch scrubbed & more
Winds are expected to pick back up today as firefighters continue battling blazes in Los Angeles. Both the incoming and outgoing US administrations are upping the pressure on Israel to get a ceasefire deal with Hamas. It’ll be a big week for some of President-elect Donald Trump’s administration picks. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is offering to exchange North Korean prisoners. Plus, Blue Origin has called off this morning’s rocket launch. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sun, January 12, 2025
One Thing: 'Is That Really My House?’: The L.A. Fires
The deadly wildfires in Los Angeles have caused unimaginable devastation, especially for those who least expected it. We hear from two longtime Angelenos about the memories they made in their homes, and what comes next now that they’ve been reduced to rubble. Guest: Courtney Kay Kirsh & Anthony Lewis Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sat, January 11, 2025
5 Good Things: Heroes Emerge from the Flames in the City of Angels
We’ll tell you about some good Samaritans who are helping feed and protect their neighbors impacted by the wildfires in Los Angeles. Volunteers distribute thousands of free winter clothing items across parks in the Twin Cities. A veteran judge in North Carolina has a new colleague – his daughter. A Virginia Zoo selects a name for its new baby pigmy hippo. Plus, how a “smart cow” can change the farming game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, January 10, 2025
6 PM ET: CA’s new reality, winter storm forecast, Biden sanctions Russia & more
The Pentagon says more than 600 national guardsmen are helping respond to the wildfires raging in southern California. We have the latest on a winter storm that’s headed for the Carolinas and the Midwest. President Joe Biden’s administration has extended deportation protections for nearly 1 million immigrants. Biden also sanctioned Russia’s energy sector today. Plus, Rudy Giuliani is in contempt... again. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, January 10, 2025
3 PM ET: Snow in the South, Israel and Hamas deadlocked, Maduro sworn in & more
We have updates on containment of the Palisades fire in Los Angeles County. A significant winter storm is bringing snow, ice and major transportation delays to many southern states. An Egyptian official tells CNN Israel and Hamas aren’t close to a ceasefire deal, despite optimism from President Joe Biden. The Biden administration is planning to target Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro’s new regime. Plus, the clock is ticking for TikTok. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, January 10, 2025
12 PM ET: Trump sentenced, Justices press TikTok, department store closures & more
A judge has handed down his sentencing for President-elect Donald Trump’s hush money conviction. New fires are bursting up in Los Angeles. We’ll tell you which way the Supreme Court seems to be leaning in TikTok 's fight against a ban so far. A winter storm is causing major disruption in parts of the southern US. Plus, a big department store is closing dozens of locations this year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, January 10, 2025
9 AM ET: Fires’ true scope unknown, special counsel’s report, US govt hacked & more
Officials in California warn more wind and dry conditions mean the flames could keep burning into next week. The final jobs report of 2024 is out this morning. As President-elect Donald Trump facing sentencing in one case today, he has another legal battle ahead. Officials say a US government office has been hacked. Plus, it’s not just McDonalds giving its menu a makeover. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, January 10, 2025
6 AM ET: New LA fires, TikTok’s day in court, 2024 record broken & more
The death toll is rising in Los Angeles as new fires burn. TikTok will make its case at the Supreme Court today to fight a fast-approaching US-wide ban. After losing a last-ditch appeal, President-elect Donald Trump is set to sentenced today in his New York hush money case. Venezuela is set to inaugurate its president today, but two people are claiming the office. Plus, a worrying milestone was surpassed in 2024. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, January 09, 2025
6 PM ET: Wildfire insurance woes, Venezuela protests, a new bid to save TikTok & more
President Joe Biden is directing more federal aid to California, where raging wildfires are stressing homeowners’ finances. A top Venezuela opposition leader’s first public appearance in months took a turn at a protest against President Nicolas Maduro. The House passed a bill that would sanction International Criminal Court officials. Victims of the New Orleans vehicle attack are suing the city. Plus, a group backed by a “Shark Tank” investor wants to strike a deal with TikTok, as the social media app faces a possible ban in the US. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, January 09, 2025
3 PM ET: Historic CA blazes continue, Maduro inauguration fears, hidden royal treasures & more
The sheriff of Los Angeles County urged people under evacuation orders to follow them as authorities work to save residents and their homes. The Justice Department is fighting to release Special Counsel Jack Smith’s report on the January 6 insurrection before Donald Trump takes office. The Biden administration is on pace to smash a record for Obamacare enrollment. Venezuela’s government is taking drastic measures ahead of Nicolas Maduro’s third inauguration. And, these priceless, medieval artifacts took researchers decades to rediscover. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, January 09, 2025
12 PM ET: LA neighborhoods ashed, Jimmy Carter’s funeral, dinosaur highway & more
Five fires continue to burn in Los Angeles, but firefighters got some much needed relief today to battle them . California water officials explain why fire hydrants ran out of water yesterday. America is saying a final goodbye to former President Jimmy Carter. The Manhattan DA is asking the Supreme Court to reject Donald Trump’s request to halt his sentencing in the hush money case. Plus, scientists discovered a dinosaur highway in England. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, January 09, 2025
9 AM ET: Fires leave apocalyptic scenes, Trump blames Newsom, getting sick 'banned' & more
Residents in LA County have been describing their devastation as wildfires turn whole neighborhoods to ash. President-elect Donald Trump is blaming the fires on California Governor Gavin Newsom. We'll look at what’s next after the Biden Administration announced its final aid package for Ukraine. Parts of the US are bracing for dangerous snow and ice. Plus, we’ll tell you why the mayor of an Italian town is banning people from getting sick. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, January 09, 2025
6 AM ET: Wildfires turn deadly, Jimmy Carter’s goodbye, Sam Altman abuse allegations & more
At least five people are dead as destructive wildfires rip through LA County. Experts say climate change primed California for these catastrophic blazes. A state funeral will be held today for former President Jimmy Carter. President-elect Donald Trump is putting pressure on Congress to pass his agenda quickly. And, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is denying that he sexually abused his sister. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, January 08, 2025
6 PM ET: CA disaster declaration, Biden’s exit interview, gardening grows on Americans & more
Extreme measures are underway in California, where authorities say the Palisades fire has scorched more than 15,000 acres. The Israeli military says it’s found the body of a hostage in Gaza. President Joe Biden spoke to USA Today about his remaining days in office. A JetBlue passenger was arrested for opening an aircraft door and deploying the emergency slide. Plus, we'll tell you how some people are planning to combat higher prices for fruits and veggies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, January 08, 2025
3 PM ET: CA inferno, new Jan. 6 committee, a lesser-known respiratory virus & more
Fire officials in California say emergency services are at their limit fighting four major wildfires. Republicans plan to pick up where they left off in their January 6 investigation. A former FBI informant will be sentenced for a fake bribery claim about President Joe Biden and his son Hunter. A forthcoming book by a POLITICO reporter has insight into Trump’s Fox News town hall last year. Plus, what you need to know about a virus circulating in China right now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, January 08, 2025
12 PM ET: LA fires grow, Trump’s tariffs plan, AI job cuts & more
Four life-threatening wildfires in LA are continuing to spread at an alarming rate, forcing tens of thousands of people to flee. President-elect Donald Trump is asking the Supreme Court to pause his sentencing in his New York hush money case. We’ll also tell you what major step Trump is considering to legally introduce import tariffs. A nurse in Virginia has been charged with abuse, after newborn babies suffered mysterious injuries. Plus, a new study reveals which jobs could be on the chopping block because of AI. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, January 08, 2025
9 AM ET: Fires devastating LA, Trump's Supreme Court appeal, morning coffee & more
Fast moving fires are burning through LA County, and officials say the worst is yet to come. President-elect Donald Trump is appealing to the Supreme Court about his hush money case sentencing, while also considering labelling Mexican drug cartels as terror groups. The presidents club will gather to remember one of their own. The Washington Post is making layoffs. Plus, a morning coffee could help you live longer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, January 08, 2025
6 AM ET: LA wildfire destroying homes, Ireland joins genocide case, AI attack planning & more
Tens of thousands of people have been told to leave their homes as a fast moving, destructive wildfire rips through LA. President-elect Donald Trump has his eye on Greenland, we’ll tell you what the island has to offer. Ireland has joined the genocide case against Israel. The Biden Administration wants a court to block a plea deal for the accused 9/11 mastermind. Plus, how ChatGPT was used to plan an explosion in Las Vegas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, January 07, 2025
6 PM ET: Carter honored at the Capitol, Trump threatens Hamas, CA wildfires & more
President-elect Donald Trump won't rule out expanding US territory abroad. Starting tonight, members of the public can pay their respects to the late President Jimmy Carter at the US Capitol. We'll explain the mixed signals surrounding the possibility of a ceasefire and hostage deal between Israel and Hamas. The most destructive windstorm in over a decade is fueling wildfires in southern California. Plus, what to expect this Girl Scout cookie season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, January 07, 2025
3 PM ET: Trump speech highlights, genocide in Sudan, a new McMenu & more
We start with key takeaways from President-elect Donald Trump’s wide-ranging speech today from his Mar-a-Lago home. We have the latest on Trump’s legal cases, including Special Counsel Jack Smith’s investigation. The US has sanctioned the leader of Sudan's RSF Paramilitary Group and his family members. The president of Azerbaijan has harsh words for Moscow over the jet crash that killed 38 people on Christmas. Plus, McDonald’s wants value-minded customers back. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, January 07, 2025
12 PM ET: Trump’s massive bill, Meta ditches fact-checkers, house price predictions & more
President Elect-Donald Trump is meeting with GOP lawmakers as he tries to get a mega-bill over the line once he’s in sworn into office. Meta is implementing sweeping changes to its content moderation policies on its social media platforms. The US has added two of China’s tech giants to the Pentagon’s blacklist. We have some bad news for homebuyers in the Northeast and Midwest. And, the nation’s doctor has a heartwarming ‘parting prescription’ for the America people. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, January 07, 2025
9 AM ET: Arctic blast, Musk’s British drama, West Bank violence & more
Freezing temperatures are bringing dangerous conditions to people in the US. Elon Musk is getting into fights across the pond. Violence is surging in the occupied West Bank, where three Israeli settlers were shot and killed. Two people have been found dead in the landing gear compartment of a JetBlue plane. Plus, President Joe Biden has announced two new national monuments. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, January 07, 2025
6 AM ET: Special counsel’s report, Tibet earthquake, US bird flu death & more
President-elect Donald Trump is trying to stop the release of a final report on two federal investigations. The body of former President Jimmy Carter is being moved to Washington DC today. An earthquake has killed dozens of people in Tibet. The US has had its first human death from bird flu. And, we’ll tell you which two pay TV providers are merging. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, January 06, 2025
6 PM ET: Harris’ message, LGBTQ+ veterans’ benefits, fluoride exposure in kids & more
We’re hearing from Vice President Kamala Harris after certifying her election loss to President-elect Donald Trump today. The Pentagon has reached a legal settlement that could restore benefits to veterans discharged under the “don’t ask, don’t tell policy.” Trump faces a housing conundrum as he enters his second term. Scientists say fluoride in drinking water may have a significant impact on children’s IQs. Plus, actor Viola Davis had a message for her younger self during a moving acceptance speech at the Golden Globes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, January 06, 2025
3 PM ET: Election certification, dangerous cold, baby food labels & more
Congress has officially certified Donald Trump’s election win, four years after the Capitol riot. Washington’s new archbishop is a critic of Trump’s first administration. We’re tracking a deadly winter storm that’s knocked out power to hundreds of thousands in the US. Why has ISIS not claimed responsibility for the New Orleans vehicle attack by one of its supporters? And, parents can expect to get more transparency for the baby foods they purchase. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, January 06, 2025
12 PM ET: Trudeau resigning, winter storm chaos, congestion pricing & more
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is resigning. A deadly winter storm is wreaking havoc on parts of the US. President-elect Donald Trump is asking a judge to halt his sentencing in New York the same day Congress is certifying the 2024 election results. We’ll tell you where negotiations stand between Israel and Hamas for a ceasefire and hostage release deal in Gaza. Plus, driving into midtown Manhattan? That’ll cost you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, January 06, 2025
9 AM ET: Millions brace for snow, Justin Trudeau’s future, $1 million tuna & more
Parts of the US are bracing for heavy snow, ice and rain as they’re hit by this winter’s biggest storm yet. There are reports Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is likely to announce his resignation soon. New Orleans wants help with security as Mardi Gras festivities are set to start. President Joe Biden has put a ban in place that could be tough for President-elect Donald Trump to reverse. Plus, a tuna fish the size of motorcycle has been sold in Japan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, January 06, 2025
6 AM ET: Winter storm disruption, Trump certification, Golden Globes winners & more
Tens of millions of Americans are dealing with a brutal winter storm. Congress is set to certify the presidential election results, on the four-year anniversary of the January 6th attack. Ukraine says Russia is “getting what it deserves” with fresh attacks over the border. Nippon Steel is considering legal action against the US Government. And, we’ll tell you who won their first major acting award after more than 45 years in the business. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sun, January 05, 2025
One Thing: New Orleans, ISIS, and 2025’s Violent Start
After the deadly New Orleans truck ramming attack on New Year’s Day, investigators have been digging into the suspect’s potential ties to ISIS. We look at why the terror group is still luring in vulnerable people around the world, years after its fall in the Middle East. Guest: Katie Bo Lillis, CNN Senior Reporter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sat, January 04, 2025
5 Good Things: These Goats Will Eat Your Christmas Tree
A nonprofit in Boston is giving free access to education, playtime and meals to kids who have experienced homelessness. A 23-year-old runner shares why he’s taking on the 183.4 mile World Marathon Challenge. Ready to chuck your Christmas tree? Let these farm animals in Massachusetts take it off your hands. Rats love to take some joy rides. Plus, a New Year's resolution that prioritizes your happiness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, January 03, 2025
Johnson re-elected, major winter blast, alcohol consumption warning & more
House Speaker Mike Johnson won a dramatic vote to keep the gavel. Security barriers are at the center of an investigation into the suspected terror attack in New Orleans. A major winter storm will bring snow, ice and rain to millions in the US this weekend. President Joe Biden blocked Japan’s Nippon Steel from acquiring US Steel. Plus, the US Surgeon General is sounding the alarm about the link between alcohol and cancer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, January 03, 2025
New Orleans attack victims, House Speaker race, deadly plane crash & more
We’re learning more details and hearing from the families of some of the victims of the New Orleans attack. House Speaker Mike Johnson is fighting to keep his job. We’ll tell you how a standoff ended as investigators tried to arrest South Korea’s suspended president. Two people are dead after a plane crashed into a factory in Southern California. Plus, the results from last night’s emotional Sugar Bowl. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, January 02, 2025
New Year's Day attacks, speakership battle, Syria’s curriculum changes & more
We start with new developments on the fatal car ramming in New Orleans and a Tesla Cybertruck explosion in Las Vegas. Authorities say a gunman went on a deadly rampage in a small town in Montenegro. House Speaker Mike Johnson’s allies are leaning into a key argument to avoid a chaotic floor fight over the gavel tomorrow. Plus, changes to Syria’s school curriculum sparks outrage. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, January 02, 2025
New Orleans attack suspect, Cybertruck explosion, dangerously cold temperatures & more
The FBI has identified a suspect in the New Orleans attack that killed at least 15 people. Investigations are underway after a Tesla Cybertruck exploded outside a Trump hotel in Las Vegas. The debt limit has been reinstated, we’ll tell you why you don't need to worry yet. Parts of the US are expecting dangerously cold temperatures. Plus, Justin Baldoni is suing the New York Times over its report on Blake Lively’s sexual harassment and retaliation allegations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, December 31, 2024
2025 is almost here, millions without power, Norovirus uptick & more
Dozens of countries have already rung in the New Year with massive celebrations. A power outage left more than one million people without electricity in Puerto Rico. Boeing looks back at a year of incidents involving its aircrafts. The CDC warns that Norovirus cases are on the rise. And victims of history’s biggest Ponzi scheme are finally recovering their losses. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, December 31, 2024
Treasury department hacked, Guantanamo Bay release, Hollywood divorce finalized & more
We’re learning more details about plans to lay former President Jimmy Carter to rest. The Treasury Department says China-backed hackers were behind a “major incident.” A South Korean court has issued an arrest warrant for the country’s embattled president. A detainee has been repatriated from Guantanamo Bay after nearly 23 years. Plus, we’ll tell you which former Hollywood couple has finalized their divorce after a lengthy legal battle. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, December 30, 2024
Jimmy Carter state funeral, Trump verdict upheld, 2025 gas prices & more
The White House confirmed details on when former President Jimmy Carter’s state funeral will be and who will be speaking at it. President-elect Donald Trump weighs in on this week’s speaker’s race, as a federal appeals court ruled against him. Five people have been charged in connection with Liam Payne’s death. Azerbaijan’s president blames Russia for the deadly Christmas plane crash. Plus, some good news for drivers in 2025. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, December 30, 2024
Jimmy Carter tributes, South Korean plane crash, Gal Gadot’s brain clot & more
World leaders are paying tribute to former President Jimmy Carter, who has died at the age of 100. South Korean officials are searching for answers after a plane crash-landed, killing more than 170 people. Deadly storms have ripped through Texas and Mississippi. We’ll tell you why President-elect Donald Trump is defending an immigration policy. Plus, Gal Gadot has opened up about surviving a “massive blood clot” in her brain. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sun, December 29, 2024
Remembering Jimmy Carter
In this special edition of CNN 5 Things, we look back on the life and legacy of former US President Jimmy Carter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sun, December 29, 2024
One Thing: Elon Musk, Bans and Free Speech: What Happens Next?
Two years ago, three reporters were kicked off Twitter by its new owner, Elon Musk. Now with Musk firmly entrenched in President-elect Donald Trump’s orbit, they reunite to discuss what's changed, what hasn’t, and how TikTok can avoid being banned in the US starting next month. Guests: Donie O’Sullivan, CNN Senior Correspondent Drew Harwell, The Washington Post Reporter Ryan Mac, New York Times Reporter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sat, December 28, 2024
5 Good Things: Celebrating Good News of 2024
A self-proclaimed street librarian has a new way to deliver free books to kids in Baltimore. A high school student’s dream of treating skin cancer is getting closer to coming true. A nonprofit in Phoenix helps those experiencing homelessness unwrap a little happiness this holiday season. A filmmaker who’s collecting stories about happiness hits more countries. Plus, we share some of our listeners’ highlights from the year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, December 27, 2024
UPDATED: Plane crash investigation, the debate over visas, mortgage rates on the rise & more
A US official tells CNN that Russian air defenses may have misidentified an Azerbaijan Airlines jet that crashed on Christmas day. Disagreement about visas for highly skilled workers signals discord among some of President-elect Donald Trump’s supporters. NATO is going to boost its presence in the Baltic Sea after potential sabotage. The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate is ending the year higher than it was at the start. Plus, bird poop could play a crucial role in predicting the next pandemic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, December 27, 2024
SK impeaches acting president, stormy travel weekend, another stowaway caught & more
A second black box has been recovered from a plane crash wreckage in Azerbaijan, as a US official says Russia may be to blame. South Korea has impeached its leader again, less than two weeks after it stripped power from the country’s president. Millions traveling during one of the busiest travel weekends in the US could face severe weather. The WHO’s head was at an airport in Yemen when an Israeli airstrike hit. Plus, another stowaway has been caught on a Delta flight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, December 26, 2024
Russia’s accused in plane crash, Newborns in Gaza freeze, Amazon strike over for now & more
A Russian anti-aircraft system may be behind the plane crash that killed 23 people in Azerbaijan. As conditions deteriorate in Gaza, some newborns have frozen to death. College campuses warn international students ahead of a potential travel ban. The strike against Amazon is over, but the Teamsters are warning to “stay tuned.” And a cab driver in New York struck six people in Midtown Manhattan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, December 26, 2024
Gaza journalists killed, Trump’s Panama pick, Costco egg warning & more
Russia’s Christmas morning attack on Ukraine is being condemned, as half a million homes were left without heating. A Gaza news outlet says an Israeli strike has killed 5 of its journalists. Trump has again brought up the Panama Canal while announcing another pick for his incoming administration. Nearly two dozen big cats, including a tiger, have died from bird flu at a Washington state sanctuary. Plus, the FDA is urgently warning about some Costco eggs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, December 24, 2024
Subway burning suspect arraigned, IRS gift, tracking Santa & more
Most American Airlines flights are delayed after a tech issue caused a nationwide groundstop. The suspect accused of killing a woman by setting her on fire on a New York City subway was arraigned today. One million taxpayers will be getting a surprise payment next month. Former President Bill Clinton was discharged from the hospital. Plus, parts of the US are having the kind of weather Rudolph will have to steer Santa through. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, December 24, 2024
Gaetz denies report findings, Clinton hospitalized, NASA’s solar probe & more
Former congressman Matt Gaetz is continuing to deny and criticize the findings of a House Ethics report, which has now been made public. Former President Bill Clinton has been hospitalized just before Christmas. President-elect Donald Trump is teasing the idea of the US expanding into Panama, Greenland and Canada. At least a dozen people have been killed in Turkey following a blast at an explosives and ammunition factory. Plus, we’ll tell you how humanity is set to get closer to the sun than ever before. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, December 23, 2024
Gaetz ethics report released, Mangione’s arraignment, holiday gas prices & more
We start with key takeaways from the House Ethics Committee’s long-anticipated report on former Republican Congressman Matt Gaetz. Luigi Mangione pleaded not guilty to New York state charges for the fatal shooting of a healthcare CEO. We have new developments on Blake Lively’s sexual harassment complaint against her co-star. Ukraine claims Russia gave North Korean soldiers fake military IDs. Plus, we’ll tell you how much drivers could save at the pump this Christmas since 2020. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, December 23, 2024
Biden commutes death sentences, behemoth automaker merger, NYC subway fire death & more
President Joe Biden is taking dozens of people off federal death row. We’re learning more details about the man accused of carrying out the deadly Christmas market attack in Germany. We'll tell you which huge automakers are merging. A man’s been arrested over the killing of a woman who was set on fire while she was riding a New York City subway. Plus, time is running out to get your last-minute Christmas gifts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sun, December 22, 2024
One Thing: What The Holidays Look Like After Hurricane Helene
Nearly three months after the remnants of Hurricane Helene washed out large parts of western North Carolina, the community surrounding Asheville is still cleaning up and taking stock of what comes next. We check back in with one displaced resident who is still coming to terms with the damage to her neighborhood. Guest: Olivia Cooner Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sat, December 21, 2024
5 Good Things: Santa's Son Steps into His Father's Boots
Meet the Traveling Piano Man spreading joy across the US through music. People with memory loss disorders are getting sound prescriptions. The youngest-ever World Chess Champion returns home to a hero’s welcome. A beloved local Santa in New York passed away, but his son is carrying on his legacy. Plus, could mouse sperm orbiting Earth be the future of humanity? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, December 20, 2024
6 PM ET: Shutdown avoided, Christmas market attack, new rules for “healthy” foods & more
House Speaker Mike Johnson secured enough votes to pass a government spending bill hours before the deadline. Authorities in Germany say at least two people are dead after a driver plowed into a crowd. A US delegation met with the leader of a rebel group that has taken control in Syria. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is suing several US banks over their handling of fraud on Zelle. Plus, the Food and Drug Administration has updated its standards for “healthy” foods for the first time in 30 years. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, December 20, 2024
3 PM ET: Spending bill stalled, Trump tariff threats, Delphi killer sentenced & more
House GOP leaders are racing to sell their latest funding bill to avoid a shutdown at midnight. President-elect Donald Trump is threatening Europe with tariffs. We have sentencing details for the Indiana man convicted of killing two teenage girls in 2017. We’re tracking a storm system that could bring significant snowfall to parts of the eastern US. Plus, two big retail chains are closing stores. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, December 20, 2024
UPDATED: 12 PM ET: Shutdown countdown, US in Syria, new species discovered & more
The US is hours away from a government shutdown, while lawmakers scramble to find an agreement on a funding bill. The Federal Reserve’s go-to inflation gauge ticked up less than expected last month. American officials are in Syria, while US military forces continue airstrikes on ISIS targets in the country. President Joe Biden is set to approve more student debt relief. Plus, researchers say they’re discovered dozens of new species in northwestern Peru. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, December 20, 2024
9 AM ET: Shutdown consequences, baristas on strike, AI fake news & more
Republicans have just hours left to find a last-minute solution to avoid a government shutdown. Thousands of Starbucks baristas and Amazon drivers are on strike. A new report shows that last year the US carried out the highest number of deportations in a decade. Malaysia announces the search for MH370 will resume. Plus, we’ll tell you why Apple is being urged to get rid of an AI feature. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, December 20, 2024
6 AM ET: Trump bill tanks, Mangione in NY, LeBron’s record & more
Republicans are scrambling to find an 11th hour solution to a government shutdown, after a funding proposal backed by President-elect Donald Trump was voted down last night. Luigi Mangione is back in New York, after being extradited from Pennsylvania. Both New Jersey and New York have brought in new drone restrictions. A US delegation is in Syria today. And, LeBron James adds another record to his legendary basketball career. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, December 19, 2024
6 PM ET: Mangione in court, new government spending proposal, DEI at risk & more
The man accused of killing healthcare CEO Brian Thompson made his first appearance in a New York federal court today. House Republicans have come up with a bill that would keep the government funded through March. Investigators detained a man with a possible link to the Wisconsin school shooter. Sources tell CNN the Department of Governmental Efficiency could target diversity, equity and inclusion efforts. Plus, Syria's transition of power continues. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, December 19, 2024
3 PM ET: Shutdown looming, Putin on Trump, life expectancy bounces back & more
The government could shut down at midnight tomorrow if Congress doesn’t reach a spending agreement. Russian President Vladimir Putin says he’s “ready” to meet with President-elect Donald Trump. We’ll tell you why some last-minute climate efforts by the Biden administration aren’t likely to last. First-time unemployment claims settled back down after a Thanksgiving spike. Plus, life expectancy in the US is recovering from the Covid-19 pandemic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, December 19, 2024
12 PM ET: Trump prosecutor disqualified, spending showdown, Amazon strikes & more
The Georgia appeals court disqualified Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis from prosecuting President-elect Donald Trump. The accused killer of United Healthcare’s CEO is on his way to New York and now faces federal charges too. Congressional leaders are scrambling to avert a shutdown after Trump demanded changes. Thousands of Amazon workers go on strike. Plus, the Starliner astronauts are stuck in space even longer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, December 19, 2024
9 AM ET: Funding deadline looms, Mangione in court, phone chatbot & more
The deadline for Congress to keep the government funded and avoid a shutdown is fast approaching, after a bipartisan bill was scrapped. The woman at the center of a mass rape trial in France paid tribute to other victims, following her former husband’s sentencing. We’ll tell you where the weather could be causing headaches for holiday travelers this weekend. And, people in the US can now speak to ChatGPT on the phone. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, December 19, 2024
6 AM ET: Spending bill scrapped, shooting victims named, mass rape sentencing & more
A bipartisan spending bill to keep the government funded has been scrapped. The victims of the Madison school shooting in Wisconsin have been named. Israel’s military says it’s launched deadly airstrikes on Houthi targets in Yemen. A verdict has been reached in the mass rape trial that's gripped France. Plus, the US has completely wiped out an insect, but officials say it’s a good thing! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, December 18, 2024
6 PM ET: Dow dives, hopes for a ceasefire, sauce in the spotlight & more
The Dow fell more than 1,100 points after a disappointing outlook from the Federal Reserve. The GOP’s government funding plan is on shaky ground. One expert gives his perspective on the prospects of a ceasefire deal in Gaza. We’ll tell you about what could be one of President Joe Biden’s last major climate acts before leaving office. Plus, a new KFC spinoff is targeting Gen Z. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, December 18, 2024
3 PM ET: Fed slashes rates, severe bird flu case, TikTok’s challenge & more
We’ll tell you how much the Federal Reserve has cut interest rates and why it could be the last cut for a while. House Republicans are singling out former GOP congresswoman Liz Cheney in their Jan. 6 investigation. The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has confirmed the first severe human case of H5N1 bird flu in the country. TikTok’s last-ditch effort to keep operating in the US is in the hands of the Supreme Court. Plus, Poland is auctioning off a very precious product. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, December 18, 2024
12 PM ET: SCOTUS takes on TikTok ban, Gaetz report, Hawaii woman home & more
The Supreme Court will take up TikTok’s bid to avoid a US ban. The House Ethics Committee has secretly voted to release a report on former Congressman Matt Gaetz. Experts are skeptical that New York prosecutors will make Luigi Mangione's first-degree murder charge stick. Police are speaking to students as they try to find a motive in the Wisconsin school shooting. We’ll tell you why some of President-elect Donald Trump’s mass deportation plans might sound familiar. Plus, a Hawaii woman who was missing for weeks speaks out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, December 18, 2024
9 AM ET: Trump’s tech meetings, Russia detains bombing suspect, transgender storyline cut & more
We’ll tell you about President-elect Donald Trump’s meetings with some of the biggest names in tech. A man from Uzbekistan has been detained for the killing of a senior Russian general and his assistant. Prosecutors say several factors in the shooting of UnitedHealthcare’s CEO point to it being an act of terrorism. Indiana has carried out its first execution of a death row inmate since 2009. And, Disney has cut the storyline of a transgender character in its new animated series. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, December 18, 2024
6 AM ET: School shooting vigil, interest rate cuts, longest spacewalk & more
Hundreds of people have held a candlelight vigil in Wisconsin to remember the Madison school shooting victims. Lawmakers have unveiled a bill to prevent a government shutdown, but it’s angered conservatives. We'll tell you what the Fed is expected to do with interest rates at its last meeting of 2024. Honda and Nissan are in merger talks. Plus, a record has been broken for the longest spacewalk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, December 17, 2024
6 PM ET: Mangione indicted, new charge in Gilgo Beach case, Royal Mail for sale & more
Luigi Mangione is facing several charges – including a rare one – for the killing of UnitedHealthcare’s CEO earlier this month. Incoming Senate Majority Leader John Thune has a plan to get the new Congress up and running next month. The suspect in the Gilgo Beach serial killings has been charged with the murder of a seventh victim. The US Preventive Services Task Force may have new recommendations for preventing falls and fractures in older adults. Plus, a 500-year-old British institution is in the process of being sold. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, December 17, 2024
3 PM ET: Wisconsin shooting update, Gaza ceasefire talks, Dow’s losing streak & more
We’re learning what’s next in law enforcement’s investigation into the deadly school shooting in Wisconsin. President-elect Donald Trump is escalating his legal campaign against media outlets. There’s optimism about the prospects of reaching a ceasefire deal in Gaza. The Dow is at risk of hitting its longest losing streak in decades. And, we’ll tell you what the fall of Assad’s regime could mean for Syrian refugees. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, December 17, 2024
12 PM ET: Madison shooting manifesto, Electoral College meets, pig kidney transplant & more
Police are investigating a potential manifesto written by the teen shooter at a private school in Madison, Wisconsin. A surge of drone sightings has prompted local politicians to propose options on how to deal with them. 538 electors are meeting today to formalize the 2024 election results. A deadly 7.3 magnitude earthquake hit a Pacific island nation. Plus, an Alabama grandma received a gene-edited pig kidney transplant. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, December 17, 2024
9 AM ET: Wisconsin shooting witnesses, TikTok fighting ban, Trudeau in trouble & more
Police are starting to piece together what happened at the shooting at a private school in Madison, Wisconsin. Ukraine is claiming responsibility for an explosion that killed a Russian general. TikTok wants the Supreme Court to weigh in, as it’s just weeks away from possibly being banned in the US. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is having problems in his own government. Plus, there’s some wild weather coming to the western US. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, December 17, 2024
6 AM ET: Wisconsin shooter named, Russian general killed, stowaway tries again & more
Police have named the 15-year-old girl who killed a student and a teacher at a school in Wisconsin. A judge has issued his ruling over whether President-elect's conviction should be dismissed over his hush money case. Robert F. Kennedy Jr is trying to ease concerns about his vaccine skepticism. A Russian general has been killed by a remotely detonated bomb. Plus, a stowaway has been caught once again. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, December 16, 2024
6 PM ET: WI shooting investigation, Germany’s snap elections, Christmas forecast & more
New details have emerged about the school shooting that killed at least two people in Wisconsin today. Russia made a significant move in Syria since a rebel group took control. Germany is gearing up for an election months ahead of schedule. Another tech giant is donating to President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration. Plus, we’ll tell you the odds of snow on Christmas next week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, December 16, 2024
3 PM ET: Wisconsin school shooting, tariff fears, iceberg’s journey & more
We start with a fatal shooting at a K-12 school in Madison, Wisconsin. President-elect Donald Trump is putting two of America’s biggest trading partners on notice. Trump’s tariff threats have some concerned shoppers stockpiling goods. The US Supreme Court declined to hear challenges in two cases. And, the world’s largest iceberg is on the move again. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, December 16, 2024
12 PM ET: $100B US investment, Assad’s statement, ABC’s settlement & more
We’ll tell you which company plans to invest 100 billion dollars in US projects over the next four years. Drone sightings are causing disruptions in several states. Syria’s ousted president appears to be claiming he didn’t plan to flee his country. ABC News will pay millions to settle a defamation lawsuit from President-elect Donald Trump. Plus, the net worth of US homeowners is 40x more than renters. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, December 16, 2024
9 AM ET: Drone countermeasures, Harris’ decision, holiday deliveries & more
US officials are calling for new measures to counter drones, as more mystery sightings are reported. Vice President Kamala Harris has a big decision to make about her future. An Israeli strike has killed a journalist on the one-year anniversary of an attack that killed his colleague. Seven tourists have been sent to the hospital in a suspected poisoning at a 5-star resort in Fiji. Plus, we’ll give you the deadlines for sending holiday packages. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, December 16, 2024
6 AM ET: Drones close airspace, 100-year cyclone, backpack backlash & more
It’s a make-or-break week for some of President-elect Donald Trump’s administration picks. Drone sightings closed airspace above a US Air Force base over the weekend. The US is urging American citizens to leave Syria. The destruction from a deadly cyclone has been compared to an atomic bomb. Plus, we’ll tell you why the CEO of a backpack company has been threatened online. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sun, December 15, 2024
One Thing: The ‘Make America Healthy Again’ Moms Behind RFK Jr.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., president-elect Donald Trump’s controversial pick to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, is set to meet with Senators on Capitol Hill this week. While many in the medical community say his nomination is dangerous to public health, there are a group of moms who are cheering him on. Guest: Meena Duerson, CNN Correspondent Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sat, December 14, 2024
Women Will Have A League of Their Own... Again
A new, rare exhibit is bringing a 150-million-year-old dinosaur to life. Women will get the chance to play pro baseball again. A catastrophe on a couple’s wedding day turned into a beautiful memory. How a Dutch recycling company is tackling footwear waste. Plus, the 2024 CNN Hero of the Year and Young Wonders have been chosen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, December 13, 2024
6 PM ET: Mangione’s extradition latest, detained American’s release, special space brew & more
A man accused of fatally shooting UnitedHealthcare’s CEO may not fight his extradition to New York. An American imprisoned in Syria for months has been handed over to the US. We’ll tell you about the latest state to report mysterious drone sightings. There’s a major recall impacting Stanley travel mugs. Plus, a stellar Japanese brew could sell for an out-of-this-world price. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, December 13, 2024
3 PM ET: Health care outrage, Duke lacrosse accuser’s admission, lawmaker’s injury & more
UnitedHealth Group’s CEO makes his first public comments following the fatal shooting of one of his top executives. The Israeli military’s deadly strikes bombard parts of Gaza. A startling admission from the woman who accused three Duke lacrosse players of rape in 2006. The former US Coast Guard chief explains why he withheld explosive findings in a sexual assault investigation. And, a congressional member suffered an injury during an official overseas visit. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, December 13, 2024
12 PM ET: Syrian government hopes, NJ drones demands, Bud Light’s bad news & more
Secretary of State Antony Blinken has laid out his priorities for the new Syrian government. A New Jersey lawmaker wants more transparency over mysterious drone sightings. We'll tell you why one Canadian province is threatening to cut off power to the US. France has another new prime minister. Plus, Bud Light gets some more bad news. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, December 13, 2024
9 AM ET: Ceasefire optimism, Trump’s pardons confusion, teenage chess champion & more
US officials say they’re cautiously optimistic they can get Israel and Hamas to agree to a hostage and ceasefire deal in the next month. It’s not clear how President-elect Donald Trump will be able to follow through on pardons he has promised. A woman’s been charged with threatening a health insurance company. Women are taking on two of the world’s most valuable mining companies. Plus, an 18-year-old just became the world chess champion. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, December 13, 2024
6 AM ET: Xi turns down invite, California couple killed, Taylor Swift’s new record & more
China’s leader Xi Jinping has turned down President-elect Donald Trump’s invitation to his inauguration. Russia has launched a massive attack on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure. We’ll tell you why a federal grand jury in California has charged a former Syrian official. A Californian couple’s holiday to Mexico has ended in tragedy. Plus, Taylor Swift has broken yet another record. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, December 12, 2024
6 PM ET: Ukraine aid criticism, Walgreens in trouble, a tech giant’s olive branch & more
President Joe Biden’s latest show of support for Ukraine is drawing criticism from President-elect Donald Trump. Louisville has reached an agreement to reform the city’s police force after an investigation into the fatal shooting of Breonna Taylor. We’ll break down some of the challenges impacting Walgreens in the US. CNN readers are airing frustrations with their health insurers since the killing of UnitedHealthCare’s CEO. Plus, we’ll tell you about one tech titan’s latest move to mend fences with Trump. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, December 12, 2024
3 PM ET: New report on Jan. 6, what’s next for Infowars, meteor showers & more
A Justice Department watchdog has new findings about whether there were undercover FBI employees at the January 6, 2021 riot. US officials are scrambling to prevent ISIS from regrouping in Syria. President-elect Donald Trump says he will end emission rules pushing for electric vehicles. The future of Infowars is uncertain after a judge blocked the Onion’s takeover bid. Plus, make some time for star gazing this weekend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, December 12, 2024
12 PM ET: Trump ‘Person of the Year,' overdraft fees crackdown, shipwreck survivor & more
Time has named President-elect Donald Trump as its “Person of the Year.” A missing American has been found in Syria. Wholesale prices were up last month, we’ll tell you which products were the worst hit. A crackdown on overdraft fees could save consumers billions of dollars. Pus, an 11-year-old girl has survived a shipwreck by clinging to tire tubes for three days. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, December 12, 2024
9 AM ET: Biden’s clemency record, New Jersey drones mystery, Musk’s net worth & more
President Joe Biden is commuting the sentences of 1,500 people, the largest number of clemencies awarded in a single day in modern history. Israel and Hamas are “talking seriously” about a hostage release and ceasefire deal in Gaza. Weeks of mysterious drone sightings have New Jersey officials stumped. Two prominent real estate brokers and their brother have been charged in a sex trafficking case. Plus, Elon Musk's net worth has just broken a record. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, December 12, 2024
6 AM ET: CEO security upped, Trump’s good week, arctic ice startup & more
Companies are rushing to bulk up their security, as police continue to link Luigi Mangione to the killing of UnitedHealthcare’s CEO. We’ll hear from a prisoner in Syria who hadn’t seen the sky in months. Meta, Time Magazine and the FBI director have all contributed to a good week for President-elect Donald Trump. The family of a Hawaii woman who was declared voluntarily missing, says she’s been found safe. Plus, we’ll tell you why a startup to refreeze arctic ice has some people concerned. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, December 11, 2024
6 PM ET: Confidence in the president-elect, Blinken testifies, an atmospheric river & more
There's new evidence linking Luigi Mangione to the killing of UnitedHealthcare’s CEO last week. We’ll tell you the results of a new CNN poll on how President-elect Donald Trump is handling the transition back to the White House. US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken defended President Joe Biden’s decision to withdraw troops from Afghanistan during a contentious House hearing. Rain and wind are causing airport delays on the East Coast. Plus, a Wisconsin man who allegedly faked his own drowning has been charged in court. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, December 11, 2024
3 PM ET: FBI director to resign, strikes in Syria, CEOs seek security & more
FBI Director Chris Wray has announced he’ll step down in January. In the days since the ousting of Syria President Bashar al-Assad, some countries are targeting Syrian military sites. We’ll tell you about the extra steps corporations are taking to protect their executives after last week’s killing of UnitedHealthcare’s CEO. Kroger is being sued by the company it wanted to merge with. Plus, human rights activists aren’t happy about FIFA’s latest announcement. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, December 11, 2024
12 PM ET: CEO killing fingerprint match, Dems prep for Trump, Butterflies in trouble & more
Police say fingerprints and a notebook with plans are linking suspect Luigi Mangione to the killing of UnitedHealthcare’s CEO. Democratic Governors are plotting how to push back against the next White House. We'll hear what Daniel Penny said in his first interview since he was acquitted over Jordan Neely’s subway death. A child got sick after drinking raw milk, and it could be bird flu. Plus, wildlife officials want to save a beautiful and critical species. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, December 11, 2024
9 AM ET: Trump’s Washington takeover, Biden’s immigration pressure, The Onion’s bid blocked & more
President-elect Donald Trump’s takeover of Washington has begun, as his team starts to move from Florida. A Syrian rebel leader says his country doesn’t want any more war. We’ll bring you the latest inflation figures. President Joe Biden is facing pressure and a time crunch over immigration. Plus, a judge has blocked The Onion from buying Infowars. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, December 11, 2024
6 AM ET: Malibu wildfire evacuations, Diddy accuser speaks, airlines’ historic comeback & more
The man accused of killing a health insurance CEO is fighting extradition to New York. Malibu beaches are empty, as people try to escape a fast-moving wildfire. It’s already been a busy week for President-elect Donald Trump’s most controversial administration pick. We’ll hear from one of the men who has accused Sean “Diddy” Combs of sexual assault. Plus, airlines make a $1 trillion comeback. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, December 10, 2024
6 PM ET: Mangione denied bail, CA fire spreading, a poet’s passing & more
Luigi Mangione is now fighting extradition to New York, where he faces a murder charge for the killing of UnitedHealthcare’s CEO. California’s Franklin Fire has tripled in size in just one hour. We’ll tell you why a federal judge blocked Kroger’s $25 billion merger with Albertson’s. Women in the US may be getting a new recommendation for cervical cancer screening. Plus, an acclaimed poet, activist, author, and professor has died. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, December 10, 2024
3 PM ET: DOJ’s leak investigations, Mangione hearing, a Broadway dream realized & more
A Department of Justice watchdog reports that the agency secretly obtained phone records from several lawmakers and staff members during President-elect Donald Trump’s first term. Charging documents detail the arrest of the man suspected of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. President Joe Biden’s administration says it will support the new regime in Syria that adheres to some key principles. China’s leader says there would be “no winners” of a trade war with the US. Plus, we’ll tell you which Supreme Court Justice is set to appear on stage. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, December 10, 2024
12 PM ET: California wildfire spreading, CEO killing merchandise, Jamie Foxx’s health scare & more
Syria has a new caretaker prime minister, as people celebrate the end of a brutal regime. A wildfire in California is spreading quickly and forcing thousands of evacuations. The suspect accused of killing a health insurance CEO is getting praise online. We’ll tell you why President Joe Biden’s administration is working closely with President-elect Donald Trump’s team. Plus, Jamie Foxx has opened up about the health scare that kept him out of the public eye last year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, December 10, 2024
9 AM ET: Syria’s new leader, Netanyahu takes the stand, California fire triples in size & more
Syria has a new caretaker prime minister, as people look for loved ones that went missing during the country’s civil war. We’ll hear from the former roommate of the man charged with murdering UnitedHealthcare’s CEO. Israeli prime minister Benajamin Netanyahu has taken the stand in his corruption trial. Pete Hegseth says he does support women in the military, despite early comments suggesting otherwise. Plus, a fast-growing wildfire in California is forcing people to evacuate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, December 10, 2024
6 AM ET: CEO shooting suspect charged, Murdoch’s trust drama, AI company sued & more
A 26-year-old has been charged with murder over the shooting of UnitedHealthcare’s CEO. We’ll tell you how life altering changes in Syria are having a wider impact on the region. The EPA has banned two commonly used cancer-causing chemicals. A court has ruled on whether Rupert Murdoch can give his eldest son control of his companies when he dies. Plus, families are suing an AI company, accusing it of promoting violence and self-harm. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, December 09, 2024
6 PM ET: CEO murder suspect’s “ghost gun,” Syria’s regime change, microplastics & more
The man arrested in connection with the killing of UnitedHealthcare’s CEO last week had a gun that's hard to tie to past crimes. We have the latest on the transfer of power underway in Syria. We’ll tell you what jobs could be at risk in President-elect Donald Trump’s second term. Google is suing the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Plus, can you cut down on microplastics? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, December 09, 2024
3 PM ET: Arrest made in CEO murder case, China probes Nvidia, another word of the year & more
A 26-year-old man has been arrested and is a “strong person of interest” in the fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare’s CEO in New York City last week. Two countries have paused asylum applications for Syrians in the wake of upheaval. We’ll tell you the latest development in China’s tit-for-tat chip war with the US. The Supreme Court has declined to hear a case involving diversity efforts by three elite Boston public schools. Plus, Merriam-Webster's word of the year is kind of a bummer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, December 09, 2024
12 PM ET: Syria leadership unclear, Daniel Penny acquitted, Golden Globe nominations & more
The White House has told CNN it’s unsure who is leading Syria right now. President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for FBI director has a challenging week ahead of him. Daniel Penny has been acquitted over the chokehold death of Jordan Neely on a New York subway. We’ll tell you about the real estate scam costing Americans billions of dollars. And, there were a few surprising Golden Globe nominations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, December 09, 2024
9 AM ET: Syria’s next steps, NYC manhunt continues, end of the Eras & more
Syria is facing new uncertainty now that President Bashar al-Assad has fled the country. Police are gathering clues in the manhunt for the shooter who killed UnitedHealthcare’s CEO, but they’re still missing some key evidence. President-elect Donald Trump's more controversial cabinet picks are gearing up for another big week. Southern California is preparing for more potentially dangerous winds. Plus, Taylor Swift's record-braking and earth-shaking world tour comes to an end. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, December 09, 2024
6 AM ET: Syrians rejoice, Jay-Z sexual assault allegations, record-breaking MLB deal & more
Syrians have been celebrating in the streets, following the fall of the Assad regime. President Joe Biden has welcomed the news in Syria, as he lays out the US’ plans to support the region. President-elect Donald Trump has outlined his agenda for his first days in office, including his plans for deporting migrants. Jay-Z has been named in a lawsuit against Sean “Diddy” Combs. Plus, we'll tell you who's set to become the highest paid sports star. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sun, December 08, 2024
One Thing: A Health Insurance CEO is Dead. Not Everyone Is Sad.
Following the brazen murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in New York City, some were surprised by the lack of sympathy shown by people online. Those who follow the healthcare industry closely, however, say the anger towards the industry has been boiling for a long time. Guest: Elisabeth Rosenthal, Senior Contributing Editor at KFF Health News & author, “An American Sickness: How Healthcare Became Big Business and How You Can Take It Back” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sat, December 07, 2024
5 Good Things: From Ashes to Art, Notre Dame’s Revival
A treasured gothic architectural gem reopens to the public five years after a fire. Bike Buses put a fresh spin on the commute to school for kids and parents across the US. A 11-year old lead the charge for cleaner air in Connecticut classrooms. A woman saved her twin sister’s life in a rare organ transplant. AI is helping farmers speed up crop breeding. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, December 06, 2024
6 PM ET: Police think shooting suspect left NYC, Trump & Vance back Hegseth, Eras Tour ending & more
The manhunt for the shooter who killed UnitedHealthcare's CEO is going beyond New York City limits. President-elect Donald Trump and his VP JD Vance are defending their pick for Secretary of Defense. We’ll bring you the latest in the trial against Daniel Perry in the chokehold death of Jordan Neely. The government is going to be testing more raw milk—we'll tell you why. Plus, the end of an Eras Tour. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, December 06, 2024
3 PM ET: Health insurance rage, Syrian rebels advance, man versus polar bear & more
The killing of UnitedHealthcare’s CEO has brought out Americans’ pent-up anger against the health insurance industry. Syrian rebels are advancing toward another major city. The new jobs report showed a healthy labor market—so why is it so difficult to get a job right now? TikTok is one step closer to facing a US ban. Plus, how a man in Ontario saved his wife from a polar bear. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, December 06, 2024
12 PM ET: CEO killing clues, clean energy key, women in construction & more
We have the latest on the search for the gunman who killed the CEO of United Healthcare. Vice President Kamala Harris has a fraction of money left from the record amount she raised for her presidential bid. Romania’s top court annulled the country’s presidential election result. Scientists find a trove of rare metals needed for clean energy. Plus, construction work has one of the lowest gender pay gaps in the US – hear how groups are trying to get more women to join. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, December 06, 2024
9 AM ET: Jobs bounce back, Musk’s big spending, Iran’s nuclear capabilities & more
We’ll tell you how many jobs were added last month and how it compared to October. President-elect Donald Trump is digging in over Pete Hegseth’s nomination. New filings show exactly how much Elon Musk spent on getting Trump elected. US intelligence is shedding new light on how quickly Iran could create nuclear weapons. Plus, two Americans and one Canadian are thought to have died climbing New Zealand’s highest mountain. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, December 06, 2024
6 AM ET: Gunman flirting CCTV, preemptive pardons, life expectancy concerns & more
We’re learning more about the movements of the gunman who shot UnitedHealthcare’s CEO in New York. A militant leader from a Syrian rebel group has told CNN about want he wants for the country. The Biden Administration is considering preemptive pardons for people that could be targeted by the next White House. US life expectancy isn’t expected to improve much in the coming decades. Plus, as the world heats up, a surprising culprit is partly to blame. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, December 05, 2024
6 PM ET: Tsunami warnings canceled, insurance company retreats, Boeing plea deal rejected & more
Northern California’s tsunami warning is canceled after magnitude 7.0 earthquake hits the Pacific Northwest. Customer outrage prompts one insurer to walk back a plan to limit anesthesia coverage. We'll tell you the latest details about the investigation into who killed the CEO of UnitedHealthcare. A congressional hearing on assassination attempts against President-elect Trump gets heated. And Boeing’s plea deal gets rejected Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, December 05, 2024
3 PM ET: CA earthquake, Hegseth defiant, The most mispronounced words, & more
A 7.0-magnitude earthquake has hit off the coast of Northern California. Pete Hegseth insists he still has President-elect Donald Trump’s support – but what about key senators? A change in how one insurance company will cover anesthesia during surgery has some outraged. OnlyFans comes to China. And we’ll share what’s topping a list of the most mispronounced words of 2024. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, December 05, 2024
12 PM ET: CEO gunman left clues, DOGE meeting, DC sues Amazon & more
The gunman who killed the UnitedHealthcare CEO left some clues behind when he fled. Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy are making their case to lawmakers for huge government cuts. Rebels in Syria have taken control of a second key city. We’ll tell you why DC is suing Amazon over some of its deliveries. Plus, dangerous snow squall warnings are in effect today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, December 05, 2024
9 AM ET: NYC gunman search, California school shooting, stowaway arrested & more
We’re learning more details about the police hunt for a gunman who killed the CEO of UnitedHealthcare. Two California kindergarten students are in critical condition after a man opened fire at their school. South Korean police are investigating whether the country’s president committed treason. We’ll tell you the latest on the Delta Air Lines stowaway. Plus, apparently a lot of people had a “pink, pilates, princess” phase this year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, December 05, 2024
6 AM ET: New York manhunt, Bitcoin’s record value, 401(k) millionaires rise & more
Police are searching for the gunman who shot and killed the CEO of UnitedHealthcare. Amnesty International has accused Israel of genocide in Gaza, which the Israeli government denies. Bitcoin reached a record high after an announcement from President-elect Donald Trump. Pete Hegseth is busy trying to convince senators he should lead the Pentagon. Plus, the number of 401(k) millionaires just jumped. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, December 04, 2024
6 PM ET: France ousts prime minister, manhunt continues for CEO’s killer, lead and mental health & more
Michel Barnier is now France's shortest-serving prime minister on record. The Supreme Court will likely side with Tennessee on a challenge to its gender-affirming care ban. Police say the man who killed the CEO of UnitedHealthcare this morning fled on an electric Citi Bike. We’ll tell you how leaded gasoline may have affected your mental health. Plus, two US golf organizations have announced new gender-related competition policies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, December 04, 2024
3 PM ET: Airline execs grilled, Coca-Cola scales back on sustainability, Billboard’s top pop star & more
Israel’s defense minister is optimistic about a hostage deal with Hamas, but didn’t say why. We’ll tell you why lawmakers blasted US airline executives today on Capitol Hill. Iranian authorities have temporarily released a Nobel laureate from prison after a surgery. Coca-Cola says it remains committed to environmental efforts, but activists aren’t convinced. Plus, we’ll tell you who Billboard says is the greatest pop star of the 21st century. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, December 04, 2024
12 PM ET: CEO fatally shot, Hegseth’s defiance, Voyager 1 & more
The Supreme Court is hearing oral arguments over a state law that bans gender-affirming care for transgender minors. The CEO of United Healthcare has been shot and killed in New York City. Pete Hegseth is standing his ground as Trump's pick for Defense Secretary, even as sources say replacements are being considered. We’ll tell you how the balance of power stands in Congress after the last House seat was called. Plus, NASA has made contact with the farthest spacecraft from Earth again. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, December 04, 2024
9 AM ET: Martial law fallout, final House seat called, sink hole disappearance & more
South Korea’s defense minister has submitted his resignation, as calls grow for the President to be impeached following his short-lived martial law declaration. The Supreme Court is hearing a case on gender-affirming care that could impact transgender rights nationwide. Elon Musk’s bid to cut government spending has found some unlikely allies, and the final House seat of the 2024 election has been called. Russia's deputy foreign minister has issued a warning to the US and its allies. And, there are fears that a missing Pennsylvania grandmother may have fallen into a sink hole. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, December 04, 2024
6 AM ET: Transgender rights case, SK president resignation calls, California rabies death & more
Tennessee’s ban on gender-affirming care for minors is going to the Supreme Court today. South Korea’s president is facing growing calls to resign, following his chaotic attempt to enact martial law in the country. Another one of President-elect Donald Trump’s cabinet picks is at risk of being replaced. A teacher has died from rabies in California. Plus, authorities in Paris are attempting once again to send a stowaway back to the US. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, December 03, 2024
6 PM ET: Hunter Biden gun case officially ends, Trump Jr. sparks a stock surge, a new use for silk & more
We have an update on the status of Hunter Biden’s outstanding legal cases after he was pardoned by his father, President Joe Biden. A “woke-free” company’s stock surged today after the news that Donald Trump Jr. would join the board. Former German chancellor Angela Merkel spoke to CNN about her time as the first woman to lead Europe’s largest economy. We’ll tell you about new insight from the Department of Labor into US job openings. Plus, Thai scientists think silk can be used to deliver medicine. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, December 03, 2024
3 PM ET: South Korea in limbo, Delta stowaway to return to US, top Wikipedia searches & more
South Korea’s president says he will comply with parliament’s vote to block his declaration of martial law. Israel’s defense minister is threatening to directly target the Lebanese state as the ceasefire with Hezbollah grows shaky. We have the latest update on the woman who stowed away on a Delta flight to Paris last week. We’ll tell you what NFL linebacker Azeez Al Shaair’s suspension could cost him. Plus, Wikipedia has announced its top searches of the year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, December 03, 2024
12 PM ET: South Korean martial law, Trump heading overseas, pie theft & more
South Korea’s president has thrown the country into chaos by declaring martial law. President-elect Donald Trump is making his return to the global stage since winning the election. Wall Street isn't buying some of Trump and Elon Musk’s ambitious claims. China is going tit-for-tat with the US over semiconductors exports. Plus, there’s been a huge pie robbery. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, December 03, 2024
9 AM ET: Democrats fuming over pardon, Trump’s trip, thousands of layoffs & more
Some Democrats are not happy about President Joe Biden’s decision to pardon his son, while others aren’t surprised. President-elect Donald Trump is making his first overseas trip since the election. America’s biggest private company is laying off thousands of workers. Ukrainian soldiers are facing “unlimited" enemy troops and a lack of sleep. Plus, Paris is having problems sending a stowaway back to the US. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, December 03, 2024
6 AM ET: Ceasefire in danger, snow keeps coming, Musk’s pay package rejected & more
After a deadly day in Lebanon, there are concerns about the future of a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah. More than 70 per cent of the US will see temperatures below freezing this week. We’ll tell you why a judge has rejected a $101 billion pay package for Tesla CEO Elon Musk. A GOP-led House committee has released a critical report on the Covid-19 response. Plus, the case of a missing Hawaii woman has taken an unexpected turn. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, December 02, 2024
6 PM ET: Israel and Hezbollah exchange strikes, vaping case at the Supreme Court, bird flu update & more
Israel and Hezbollah are exchanging missiles just days after a ceasefire agreement went in effect. We’ll tell you what it could mean if President-elect Donald Trump privatizes two mortgage giants. The Supreme Court is wrestling with the Food and Drug Administration's attempt to curb access to flavored vapes. California’s Department of Food and Agriculture says the bird flu virus was found in certain raw milk products. Plus, sex workers in Belgium have achieved landmark protections. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, December 02, 2024
3 PM ET: Intel’s CEO out, migrant crossings decline, salmonella concerns & more
Pat Gelsinger has resigned as CEO of Intel after a rocky tenure. Syrian rebels have taken control of the country’s second largest city in a major challenge to President Bashar al-Assad. US Border Patrol says migrant crossings at the southwest border are trending downward. The latest on major food recalls involving organic eggs and cucumbers. Plus, we’ll tell you how much holiday shoppers spent on Thanksgiving this year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, December 02, 2024
12 PM ET: Pardon risks Biden's legacy, FBI future unsure, NFL legend’s health & more
There could be big political consequences after President Joe Biden pardoned his son. Hear what plans president-elect Donald Trump's pick for FBI director has for the agency. California lawmakers are trying to protect progressive policies ahead of Trump’s second term. Respiratory illness season is ramping up. Plus, an NFL hall of famer says he’s battling a health issue. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, December 02, 2024
9 AM ET: Hunter Biden pardoned, chokehold death trial, ‘brain rot’ & more
Despite previously saying he wouldn’t, President Joe Biden has pardoned his son, Hunter. The Supreme Court will hear a landmark transgender rights case this week. Closing arguments are expected today in Daniel Penny’s trial over the chokehold death of Jordan Neely. We’ll tell you why the country of Georgia has been dealing with days of violent unrest. Plus, Oxford Dictionary’s word of the year is pretty relatable. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, December 02, 2024
6 AM ET: Biden pardons son, Thanksgiving snow dump, postgame brawl fines & more
President Joe Biden has signed a full pardon for his son, Hunter. President-elect Donald Trump is expected to pick a self-described enemy of the so-called deep state as FBI director. Russia and Syria have hit northern Syria with deadly airstrikes. The icy conditions are set to continue in some areas as people make their way home from Thanksgiving weekend. Plus, two colleges have been fined over a postgame brawl. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sun, December 01, 2024
One Thing: Deepfake Revenge Porn Is Rising: What Can You Do?
A new kind of deepfake revenge porn is sweeping the internet. Using artificial intelligence, bad actors can do things like superimpose your face on a nude body, creating convincing and harmful images. Tech companies and lawmakers are trying to play catch up, but the truth is these tools are still easy to access. So how can you and your loved ones stay safe from this dangerous technology? Carrie Goldberg, a lawyer specializing in digital harassment and sex crimes, has some answers. Listen to ‘Terms of Service’ here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sat, November 30, 2024
5 Good Things: Would You Bust a Move for A Free Cup of Coffee?
A choir helps people with Alzheimer's and dementia find joy and purpose. A formerly unhoused New Yorker helps feed people on the city’s streets. People from all over North Carolina came together to feed Hurricane Helene survivors on Thanksgiving. A coffee shop in Massachusetts went viral for giving away free coffee on one groovy condition. Plus, there’s still time to vote for the CNN Hero of the Year – we highlight the honorees. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, November 29, 2024
12 PM ET: Rebels recapture Aleppo, Notre Dame’s restoration, broken sleep risks & more.
Syrian Rebels have entered the city of Aleppo, in an attack linked to Hezbollah's fight with Israel. The world is getting its first glimpses of Notre Dame Cathedral after it caught fire more than five years ago. A town in Texas is mourning the first police officer to die in the line of duty in more than 100 years. British lawmakers have voted in support of assisted dying. Plus, we’ll tell you what scientists are saying about the dangers of disturbed sleep. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, November 29, 2024
6 AM ET: Ceasefire violations, Biden urges Trump to reconsider, Walmart's roll back & more
Israel and Hezbollah are being accused of violating the ceasefire deal they just agreed on. At least four Democratic lawmakers say they got bomb threats while celebrating Thanksgiving with their families. President Joe Biden says he hopes President-elect Donald Trump reconsiders putting tariffs on goods from Canada and Mexico. Deals may be harder to come by this Black Friday. Plus, Walmart is rolling back more than just prices. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, November 28, 2024
12 PM: Tariff costs, youth social media ban, 'narco-subs' drug haul & more
Many Americans are wondering what to stock up on during Black Friday in case tariffs take effect next year. Vladimir Putin says a widespread overnight attack on Ukraine was in response to strikes on Russian territory using US-made missiles. Israel says it attacked an area of southern Lebanon, a day after a ceasefire with Hezbollah was reached. A major Western country has banned social media for those under the age of 16. And, a massive drug bust in so-called “narco-subs.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, November 28, 2024
6 AM ET: Threats to Trump's picks, Sheinbaum-Trump call, soggy Thanksgiving Day forecasts & more
The Trump-Vance transition team says several of President-elect Donald Trump’s cabinet picks and appointees are facing threats. Trump had a conversation with Mexico's president, but each had a different take on it. A nationwide air raid alert went off in Ukraine this morning. A federal appeals court has blocked the Biden administration from taking down razor wire put up by Texas officials on the US-Mexico border. Plus, some Thanksgiving parades may get a lot soggier than others today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, November 27, 2024
6 PM ET: Thanksgiving weather, Harris campaign leaders open up, athleisure thievery & more
It’s been a fairly smooth travel day so far, but bad weather is expected to spread throughout the country starting tomorrow. Israeli officials say they facilitated the medical evacuation of 34 patients from Gaza today. We’ll tell you what some of Vice President Kamala Harris’s campaign leaders are blaming for her loss. A judge has ruled that the White man charged with shooting a Black teenager who mistakenly rang his doorbell can be prosecuted. Plus, a Connecticut couple is accused of operating an elaborate shoplifting plot. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, November 27, 2024
3 PM ET: Ceasefire hopes for Gaza, SCOTUS transgender rights case, more tariff opponents & more
Attention is turning to the ongoing violence in Gaza after a ceasefire took effect between Israel and Hezbollah. A Missouri judge has upheld the state’s ban on gender-affirming care for minors. The Supreme Court will also soon hear arguments in the most important transgender rights case it’s ever tackled. We’ll tell you which company is the latest to speak out against President-elect Trump’s proposed tariffs. Plus, a new combat ship honors a history-making service member. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, November 27, 2024
12 PM ET: Federal workers fear Musk, US-China prisoner swap, AI granny & more
Displaced civilians are starting to return to their homes in Israel and Lebanon hours into a 60-day ceasefire. Elon Musk has publicized the names of some government employees he wants to cut, which is terrifying some federal workers. The US and China conducted a prisoner swap. A space satellite is searching for methane leaks. Plus, we'll tell you how an AI granny is combatting phone scams. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, November 27, 2024
9 AM ET: Ceasefire holding, influencers don’t factcheck, holiday shopping preview & more
A ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah is holding steady in Lebanon. President-elect Donald Trump has raced through more administration picks. A man has been arrested for allegedly threatening to kill Trump. A new study has some worrying insights about social media influencers. Plus, we’ll tell you what to expect from retailers this holiday season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, November 27, 2024
6 AM ET: Lebanon ceasefire begins, tourist deaths arrests, US fugitive caught in Britain & more
A ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah has begun in Lebanon, and now the US is looking to Gaza. We’ll tell you why it could be a good day for last-minute Thanksgiving travelers. Americans could feel the strain on their wallets if tariffs lead to trade wars. Several hostel workers have been arrested in Laos after the deaths of 6 tourists. Plus, one of the FBI’s most wanted fugitives has been caught in the UK after more than 20 years on the run. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, November 26, 2024
6 PM ET: Biden on ceasefire, Trump’s public health leadership picks, airline “junk fees” & more
President Joe Biden made remarks about what’s to come for Israel and Lebanon after a ceasefire agreement. Experts say the challenge for President-elect Donald Trump’s picks for top public health roles will be keeping politics out of science. We’ll tell you how a federal judge ruled on whether a transgender volleyball player can compete in a tournament. Airfares aren't the only way US airlines are raking in the cash. Plus, we’ll take a look at a prominent billionaire’s will. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, November 26, 2024
3 PM ET: Israel approves ceasefire deal, Russia expels diplomat, ultraprocessed foods & more
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivered remarks after the country’s security cabinet voted to end fighting with Hezbollah in Lebanon. Mexican President Claudia Scheinbaum had strong words for President-elect Donald Trump in response to his threat of tariffs. We'll tell you why the Russian government ejected a British diplomat. Hear what scientists are hoping to learn about ultraproccessed foods for the first time. Plus, the world has lost another supercentenarian. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, November 26, 2024
12 PM ET: Israel bombs Beirut, internal Trump team probe, Drake v. Kendrick & more
Israel’s military says it launched several strikes on Hezbollah targets in southern Beirut ahead of a ceasefire vote today. Donald Trump’s lawyers investigated allegations that one of the president-elect's top aides was asking for money from administration candidates in exchange for influence. Disney agrees to pay $43 million to settle a lawsuit. Police say the father of a missing woman from Hawaii died by suicide after he tried to find her. Plus, the beef between rappers Drake and Kendrick Lamar escalates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, November 26, 2024
9 AM ET: Thanksgiving storms, Pakistan lockdown, anti-obesity drugs & more
As a record number of people are set to make journeys for Thanksgiving, a pair of storms could impact travel. There are concerns that plans to introduce tariffs on goods imported from Canada, Mexico and China could impact US supply chains. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is in Italy for his last G7 meeting. Authorities in Pakistan have locked down the capital. Plus, we’ll tell you how millions of Americans could get access to anti-obesity drugs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, November 26, 2024
6 AM ET: Trump ups tariffs ante, ceasefire announcement expected, Thanksgiving travel & more
President-elect Donald Trump is promising a 25% tax on imports from Mexico and Canada as soon as he takes office. Lebanese officials say a ceasefire deal between Hezbollah and Israel is expected to be announced today. Two storms could cause problems for Thanksgiving travel. Bird flu virus has been found in a batch of raw milk. Plus, we’ll tell you which US company is rolling back some of its diversity, equity and inclusion efforts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, November 25, 2024
6 PM ET: Trump could pardon himself, new vaping research, America’s nuclear waste & more
Several major federal cases against President-elect Donald Trump have been dropped or dismissed. The US attorney overseeing Sean “Diddy” Combs and Eric Adams cases plans to step down. National abortion policy may not be as simple as the incoming Trump administration hopes. We’ll tell you how vaping affects vascular health. Plus, where is America’s nuclear waste? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, November 25, 2024
3 PM ET: Special counsel drops cases against Trump, Israel will vote on ceasefire, Thanksgiving weather & more
Special counsel Jack Smith has announced he’s ending his prosecution of President-elect Donald Trump over two controversial charges. The Israeli cabinet is set to vote on a 60-day ceasefire deal with Hezbollah tomorrow. The Supreme Court has declined to hear a challenge from major tobacco companies over required graphic health warnings. We’ll tell you what new research shows about alcohol consumption in the US since the Covid-19 pandemic. Plus, we have a look ahead at how weather could impact Thanksgiving travelers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, November 25, 2024
12 PM ET: Troubling lung cancer trend, Israeli rabbi death, Biden’s pardons & more
President-elect Donald Trump has nearly finished naming his list of Cabinet picks, while some controversial ones prepare for confirmation complications. Women in the US are being diagnosed with lung cancer at higher rates than men. UAE authorities have arrested three people in connection with the death of an Israeli rabbi. One former Macy’s employee was responsible for billions of dollars' worth of fraud. Plus, President Joe Biden uses his pardon power to participate in a White House holiday tradition. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, November 25, 2024
9 AM ET: Netanyahu ceasefire hope, federal workers office mandate, Menendez brothers in court & more
Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu has reportedly approved a Lebanon ceasefire deal “in principle.” President-elect Donald Trump is facing a test to get his most controversial cabinet picks approved. Meanwhile, two of his choices are expected to force federal employees to return to the office. The Menendez brothers will appear in court today for the first time in 28 years. Plus, we’ll tell you why eggs are getting even more expensive. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, November 25, 2024
6 AM ET: Cabinet picks prepare, ceasefire deal close, ‘Glicked’ success & more
President-elect Donald Trump has named all his key cabinet choices, so now they’re preparing for Senate scrutiny. A ceasefire deal between Hezbollah and Israel is reportedly “very close.” We’ll tell you why the deal reached at the UN’s climate summit is raising eyebrows. A DHL cargo plane has crashed in Lithuania. Plus, “Glicked” had a successful weekend at the box office. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sun, November 24, 2024
One Thing: 72 Hours of Escalation in Ukraine
The Biden administration is taking new steps to aid Ukraine well before President-elect Donald Trump takes office. But Russia has new weapons of its own. Guest: Nick Paton Walsh, CNN Chief International Security Correspondent Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sat, November 23, 2024
5 Good Things: Betty White Gets a Stamp
A 17-year-old girl won a prestigious award this week advocating for the rights of girls in Afghanistan. Scientists have discovered the world's largest stretch of coral. A TV legend is getting her own stamp next year. A society of magicians wants to welcome back a member who tricked them. Plus, this 31-year-old woman smashed the record for hiking the entire Appalachian Trail. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, November 22, 2024
6 PM ET: Poll finds Democrats pessimistic, a drinking water discovery, new McValue menu & more
We’ll tell you who President-elect Donald Trump is expected to choose for the role of secretary of Agriculture. A new Pew Research Center poll finds that the vibe among Democrats is measurably bad. Scientists have had a breakthrough on a drinking-water mystery. A new McValue menu is coming next year. Plus, a 17-year-old Afghan girl won the International Children’s Peace Prize. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, November 22, 2024
3 PM ET: Gaetz on his future, home buyers beware, storms in the Northwest & more
We’ll tell you what former Florida congressman Matt Gaetz has revealed about his plans for the future. A source tells CNN more North Koreans have arrived in Ukraine. Economists and recent forecasts predict mortgage rates for the next few years won’t be favorable to aspiring home owners. Lawyers for Sean “Diddy” Combs are once again trying to get the disgraced music mogul released on bail. Plus, the beleaguered Northwest is in for more rain and storms. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, November 22, 2024
12 PM ET: Trump's hush money sentencing, Las Vegas police shooting, mixed Thanksgiving prices & more
The judge overseeing President-elect Donald Trump’s hush money case has postponed his sentencing indefinitely. Trump’s new attorney general pick is expected to have less trouble than his previous one could have faced. We'll tell you how Iran is making movements in its nuclear program. Las Vegas police shot and killed a man after he called 911 saying he feared for his life. Plus, there’s good news and bad news about Thanksgiving prices. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, November 22, 2024
9 AM ET: Ukraine conflict escalates, GOP flips seat, tourist poisoning deaths & more
Russia’s conflict with Ukraine has escalated this week, we’ll tell you how the world is reacting. CNN’s Alayna Treene takes a closer look at the new pick for Attorney General. Republicans have flipped a Senate seat in Pennsylvania. DirecTV has cancelled its deal to merge with its rival, Dish. And, six tourists have died in a suspected mass poisoning. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, November 22, 2024
6 AM ET: Trump’s new AG pick, Putin’s warning, NFL break-ins & more
We’ll tell you who President-elect Donald Trump has picked to replace Matt Gaetz as his choice for Attorney General. Russia’s President has a stark warning for countries that let Ukraine use their longer-range weapons. Staff shortages at air traffic control could slow down holiday travel next week. Texas officials are voting on a controversial new school curriculum. Plus, the NFL is warning players that thieves appear to be targeting professional athletes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, November 21, 2024
6 PM ET: Bolsonaro indicted, bird flu concerns, anticipating a border crackdown & more
Brazil’s federal police have indicted former President Jair Bolsonaro – and 36 others – for an attempted coup in 2022. We’ll tell you how the father of an accused school shooter in Georgia has pleaded. Scientists say one teenager’s bird flu mutation raises concerns about what the virus is capable of. Some people CNN spoke to in Arizona are looking forward to a potential border crackdown by President-elect Donald Trump. Plus, Coachella has announced its 2025 lineup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, November 21, 2024
3 PM ET: Gaetz withdraws, new Russia sanctions, Smollett conviction overturned & more
Former Florida Representative Matt Gaetz withdrew from consideration for attorney general shortly before new CNN reporting on him was due to be published. We’ll tell you how some Palestinian leaders are reacting to news of the International Criminal Court’s arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benajmin Netanyahu. President Joe Biden’s administration has announced new sanctions against Russia’s third largest bank, among others. The Illinois Supreme Court has overturned an actor’s controversial conviction on five counts of disorderly conduct. Plus, a volcano in Iceland has erupted... again. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, November 21, 2024
12 PM ET: US rejects Netanyahu warrant, less-potent fentanyl, ground beef recall & more
The US and Israel are rejecting an arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. After this week’s deadly bomb-cyclone, another system could be on the way. Less-potent fentanyl could be contributing to a drop in overdose deaths in the US. We’ll tell you why a packaging company is recalling more than 167,000 lbs of ground beef. Plus, Indian students now outnumber Chinese students in the US. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, November 21, 2024
9 AM ET: Arrest warrant for Netanyahu, Linda McMahon allegations, saving the Colorado River & more
The International Criminal Court has issued arrest warrants for Israel’s prime minister and former defense minister, as well as a senior Hamas official. A lawsuit alleges President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for education secretary knowingly enabled the sexual exploitation of children. Russia is threatening another escalation following accusations of firing an ICBM. Three House races will decide the strength of the GOP’s majority. Plus, the Biden administration is rushing to save the Colorado River before leaving office. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, November 21, 2024
6 AM ET: Peter Hegseth police report, possible ICBM strike, tarantula smuggling & more
We’re learning more about sexual assault allegations made against President-elect Donald Trump’s defense secretary pick, Peter Hegseth. Ukraine is accusing Russia of firing an intercontinental ballistic missile. The US government wants to break up Google. We’ll tell you why an Indian billionaire has been indicted in New York. Plus, a man’s been found with hundreds of spiders strapped to his body. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, November 20, 2024
6 PM ET: Gaetz report vote, Gaza ceasefire resolution, Word of the year & more
Republicans on the House Ethics Committee voted to block the release of a highly anticipated report on former Congressman Matt Gaetz. The US vetoed a UN Security Council resolution for a ceasefire in Gaza. A woman, who’s serving a life sentence for drowning her two young children 30 years ago, will remain in prison. A former Virginia college student has entered a plea in the killing of three football players. Plus, Cambridge Dictionary’s word of the year is one that’s been popularized by celebrities. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, November 20, 2024
3 PM ET: Trump’s hush money case latest, Laken Riley’s killer sentenced, fatal Ohio explosion & more
Democrats on the Senate Judiciary Committee want the FBI’s records from its investigation into Matt Gaetz. Lawyers for President-elect Donald Trump say the New York hush money case against him should be thrown out. A judge handed down a sentence for the man convicted of killing a Georgia nursing student. We’ll catch you up on the developments in Sean “Diddy” Combs’s trial. Plus, we'll tell you the latest on a fatal explosion in an Ohio neighborhood. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, November 20, 2024
12 PM ET: Riley murder suspect convicted, humans strengthening hurricanes, Target's holiday shopping warning & more
A court has convicted the man accused of killing nursing student Laken Riley while she was out jogging. The House Ethics Committee is expected to meet today to discuss a report on former representative Matt Gaetz. A US envoy is hoping to close in on a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hezbollah. Human-caused climate change made every single hurricane stronger this past season. Plus, we’ll tell you why Target is sounding the alarm on holiday shopping. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, November 20, 2024
9 AM ET: Trump mulls Treasury position, Ukrainian mines, Liam Payne’s funeral & more
We’re waiting to hear who President-elect Donald Trump will pick as Treasury secretary. The US has given Ukraine permission to use controversial anti-personnel mines. We’ll tell you why Texas is offering Trump 1,400 acres of land. The mother of the cinematographer who died on the “Rust” set says she’s boycotting the movie’s premier. Plus, family and friends are saying goodbye to Liam Payne today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, November 20, 2024
6 AM ET: Education Secretary pick, bacteria at toothpaste plant, Nadal says goodbye & more
We’ll tell you who President-elect Donald Trump has picked as his Education Secretary. The US is closing its embassy in Ukraine’s capital because of a “potential significant air strike ." A deadly bomb cyclone is pounding Washington state and British Columbia. The FDA has found bacteria in water used to make toothpaste at the factory for a well-known brand. Plus, Rafael Nadal has played his last game of professional tennis. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, November 19, 2024
6 PM ET: Tracking Trump’s picks, bomb cyclone, Bitcoin’s record high & more
President-elect Donald Trump has picked Dr. Mehmet Oz to oversee Medicare and Medicaid. A once-in-a-decade “bomb cyclone” is taking shape in the western US. Russia is suspected of sabotaging undersea internet cables. A House Republican is pushing to ban transgender women from using women’s bathrooms at the US Capitol. Plus, Bitcoin is soaring to new heights, but is the investment right for you? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, November 19, 2024
3 PM ET: Trump’s hush money sentencing, FEMA chief testifies, innovative face transplant & more
Prosecutors in Donald Trump’s hush money case say the president-elect’s sentencing can be postponed. We have details on Trump’s pick for Commerce secretary. The US sanctioned an Israeli West Bank settlement organization. Congressional lawmakers grilled the head of FEMA over allegations of bias during recent disaster relief efforts. And, we’ll tell you about the suicide survivor who’s now one of 50 people globally to have successfully received a life-changing procedure. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, November 19, 2024
12 PM ET: Trump's Commerce secretary, SpaceX launch, Biden’s climate call & more
President-elect Donald Trump is expected to pick Howard Lutnick as his secretary of commerce. The US has confirmed that Ukraine launched American longer-range missiles into Russia. SpaceX is once again testing the most powerful rocket that’s ever existed, and a special guest will be watching. President Joe Biden is using his exit from the world stage to talk about climate change. Plus, fall is feeling less fall-like this year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, November 19, 2024
9 AM ET: Ukraine strikes Russia, ceasefire hope, New York stabbing spree & more
Moscow says Ukraine has fired US missiles into Russia, just days after Kyiv was given permission to use longer range American weapons. The Democrats are holding leadership elections in Congress today. There’s hope a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hezbollah could be getting closer. A man has been arrested in New York after three people were stabbed and killed. Plus, we’ll tell you why a former FEMA employee is defending herself. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, November 19, 2024
6 AM ET: Gaetz ethics probe, Russia’s nuclear update, pro-democracy activists sentenced & more
Two women say they testified to the House Ethics Committee that Matt Gaetz paid them for "sexual favors". Russia’s president has updated the country’s nuclear doctrine. We’re expecting a decision today on whether President-elect Donald Trump’s hush money conviction will be overturned. 45 of Hong Kong’s best known pro-democracy figures have been given prison sentences. Plus, we’ll tell you what sparked one of New Zealand’s largest protests in decades. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, November 18, 2024
6 PM ET: Trump’s latest Cabinet picks, British Airways delays, Musk insulted & more
We start with President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Federal Communications Commission as he casts a wider net for Treasury secretary. Some British Airways customers experienced flight delays and disruptions. Pope Francis is calling for an investigation into Gaza genocide allegations. Air quality readings in India’s capital hit their worst point this year. Plus, Brazil’s first lady had some choice words for Elon Musk at a G20 event this weekend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, November 18, 2024
3 PM ET: Trump’s immigration plan, Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire talks, Tropicana’s new look & more
President-elect Donald Trump is taking a page from his first term to implement his deportation plan. We’ll tell you where the US’s push for a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah now stands. Russian forces carried out deadly strikes in parts of Ukraine. US health officials have identified the first case of a more severe strain of mpox. And, we’ll explain why Tropicana’s redesign is hitting a sour note with some customers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, November 18, 2024
12 PM ET: Matt Gaetz ethics report, Laken Riley murder trial, China's climate moves & more
The House Ethics Committee is deciding whether to release a report on Matt Gaetz – the man who could become the next Attorney General. President-elect Donald Trump’s next term is already causing drama at the G20. The man accused of murdering a 22-year-old nursing student continues. We’ll tell you how China could soon lead the charge on climate change. Plus, was the Netflix Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul fight a success? It depends on who you ask. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, November 18, 2024
9 AM ET: Ukraine can strike Russia, G20 summit, Beyoncé’s NFL show & more
The Kremlin has responded after President Joe Biden gave Ukraine permission to use US long range weapons to strike inside Russia. We’re still waiting on some key Trump administration picks. World leaders are gathering in Brazil for the G20 summit. A series of storms is set to move across the US this week. Plus, Beyoncé is heading back home for Christmas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, November 18, 2024
6 AM ET: Biden authorizes weapons, deadly E. coli outbreak, airline bankruptcy & more
In a major change in policy, President Joe Biden has given Ukraine the go ahead to use US long-range weapons to strike inside Russia. President-elect Donald Trump wants some of his administration choices to skip Senate scrutiny. Israeli strikes have killed people inside Lebanon’s capital. The CDC is warning about a deadly E. coli outbreak linked to carrots. Plus, we’ll tell you which US airline has filed for bankruptcy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sun, November 17, 2024
One Thing: The ‘Mind-blowing’ Potential Impacts of Trump’s Border Policy
Immigrants, their employers and advocates are bracing for possible mass deportations once president-elect Donald Trump takes office in January. In this episode, we hear from two Hispanic families with differing views and look at the Trump loyalists he’s picked to execute his immigration agenda. Guest: Rosa Flores, CNN Correspondent Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sat, November 16, 2024
5 Good Things: Move Over Moo Deng, Meet Scotland’s New Baby Hippo
A legendary freedom fighter is honored for her military service 160 years later. We tell you why a 19-month-old bloodhound is the ultimate hero. A library book is finally returned over five decades late. A tall, stinky flower draws a huge crowd in Australia. Plus, the official Moo Deng anthem just dropped, just as another baby pygmy hippo makes her debut. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, November 15, 2024
6 PM ET: Trump’s presidential transition, Scholz calls Putin, American tourist arrested & more
President-elect Donald Trump’s right-wing allies are pushing him to tap loyalists for key staff and Cabinet roles. People close to Trump are laying the groundwork to fulfill his mass deportation campaign promise. Ukraine’s president has criticized a call between Germany’s chancellor and Russian President Vladimir Putin. A new study suggests that hospitals haven’t made much progress on patient safety. Plus, we’ll tell you why authorities in Japan cut one American’s trip short. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, November 15, 2024
3 PM ET: Gaetz ethics report, Laken Riley trial begins, an ancient discovery & more
House Speaker Mike Johnson is making a push to block the ethics report on Matt Gaetz from being released. Meanwhile Trump’s pick for defense secretary has said women shouldn’t be in combat roles in the military. The trial of an undocumented migrant charged with the murder of a Georgia nursing student started today. Plus, a piece of ancient history was found in England. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, November 15, 2024
12 PM ET: RFK Jr.’s to-do list, Lebanon ceasefire talks, ISS leak & more
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s official selection to be Donald Trump's HHS Secretary has some experts worried. We'll tell you which government agencies and spending Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy have said they want to start cutting first. Talks about a ceasefire between Hezbollah and Israel intensify. A 401k alternative has helped hundreds of thousands of US workers save for retirement. Plus, the International Space Station is leaking – the US and Russia can’t agree on why. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, November 15, 2024
9 AM ET: Gaetz ethics meeting cancelled, COP29 frustration, haka interruption & more
The House Ethics Committee has cancelled a meeting that was expected to discuss a report into Matt Gaetz, who’s been nominated for the role of Attorney General. Climate leaders say the UN’s climate conferences need a “fundamental overhaul”. We’ll bring you the latest on Hurricane Sara and a record-breaking typhoon in the Philippines. The murder trial starts today for a case that started a political firestorm. Plus, we’ll tell you what happened when lawmakers performed a haka in New Zealand’s parliament. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, November 15, 2024
6 AM ET: More controversial Trump picks, obesity at ‘crisis point’, Mike Tyson’s return & more
Shares in some prominent vaccine makers dropped after President-elect Donald Trump announced his choice for Health and Human Services Secretary. As leaders gather for the APEC summit, China has some concerns about changes in the US. We’ll tell you about a worrying new study predicting obesity levels in the US. The DOJ says "inhumane, violent and hazardous conditions” are threatening inmates’ safety at a prison in Atlanta. Plus, ‘Iron Mike’ is getting back in the ring. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, November 14, 2024
6 PM ET: Provocative Cabinet picks, Musk’s meeting, measles surge & more
President-elect Donald Trump has named his pick to lead the Department of Health and Human Services. Elon Musk reportedly met with Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations earlier this week. Health groups are warning about a rise in measles cases worldwide. We’re tracking Tropical Storm Sara as it churns in the Caribbean. Plus, a car parts retailer has announced hundreds of store closures. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, November 14, 2024
3 PM ET: Northeast drought conditions, illegal mining crackdown, Mike Tyson’s return & more
Senate Democrats are calling for the release of an ethics report on former Republican Congressman Matt Gaetz. Warm weather and little rain are exacerbating severe drought conditions in parts of the US. We’ll tell you about one of the deadliest strikes in months to hit the Syrian capital. South Africa’s government is making a dramatic bid to force hundreds of illegal miners to come to the surface. And, Mike Tyson is making his comeback to the boxing ring. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, November 14, 2024
12 PM ET: Trump's AG controversy, InfoWars' new owner, tropical storm brewing & more
President-elect Donald Trump chose former GOP Congressman Matt Gaetz for Attorney General – will he have enough votes in the Senate to be confirmed? Last month’s wholesale inflation is higher than what economists expected. Infowars' IP no longer belongs to its conspiratorial founder Alex Jones. Tropical Storm Sara is set to hit the Caribbean today – we'll tell you where it's heading. Plus, some rare, positive climate news. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, November 14, 2024
9 AM ET: Inflation progress reversal, ballot box reward, mass X-it & more
We start with breaking economic news about a key inflation indicator. President-elect Donald Trump has made some eyebrow raising administration picks, but they could face some challenges in Congress. Israel says it’s expanded its ground offensive in Lebanon. We’ll tell you what to expect as President Joe Biden prepares to meet with China’s leader for the last time. The FBI is offering a $25,000 reward for information about ballot box fires. Plus, we look at whether people are leaving X for a new social media site. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, November 14, 2024
6 AM ET: Israel war crime accusation, Brazil suicide attack, Nelly won’t be charged & more
Human Rights Watch is accusing Israel of overseeing a mass displacement of Palestinians amounting to a war crime. President-elect Donald Trump is facing some heat for his Attorney General pick. Authorities say they’re investigating a suicide attack in Brazil. New York’s governor is expected to bring back controversial plans that would impact drivers. And, Grammy award winner Nelly won't face charges after being arrested back in August. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, November 13, 2024
6 PM ET: Trump shocks with AG pick, Argentina withdraws from COP29, Amazon Haul & more
We’ll tell you why President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for US Attorney General reportedly elicited audible gasps from some House Republicans. Economists are worried about Trump’s potential changes to the Federal Reserve. The director of the CDC says the agency is more prepared to respond to major health crises since the Covid-19 pandemic. A source says Argentinian delegates at the United Nations’ COP29 climate conference have been ordered to return home. Plus, Amazon has announced a new, deeply discounted storefront. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, November 13, 2024
3 PM ET: GOP hangs on to House, aid groups issue warnings on Gaza, 4B movement & more
CNN projects that Republicans will retain control of the House of Representatives. President Joe Biden’s administration has found that Israel is not blocking aid to Gaza, despite dire reports from aid groups. Some of President-elect Donald Trump’s campaign promises could drain critical tax revenue from Social Security’s trust funds. Planet-heating pollution from fossil fuels is expected to hit an all-time high this year. Plus, a South Korean feminist movement is gaining interest in the US. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, November 13, 2024
12 PM ET: Biden & Trump meet, inflation’s October bump, 4-day work week & more
President-elect Donald Trump has thanked President Joe Biden for the smooth transition of power so far. After six straight months of coming down, inflation hit a bump in October. The DOJ has charged a man over the leaking of classified details of an Israeli attack plan on Iran. 'Wanted’ posters targeting Jewish faculty members have been put up at a New York university. Plus, we’ll tell you what happened in the US county that tested out a four-day work week . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, November 13, 2024
9 AM ET: Trump’s Washington return, inflation bucks trend, school Lunchables & more
President-elect Donald Trump is making his triumphant return to Washington today. Senate Republicans are voting to elect their new leader, while Democrats take stock of their losses. Inflation data this morning shows consumer prices went up last month, after slowing for the previous six months. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is in Brussels for a summit with some anxious NATO members. Plus, we’ll tell you why some school kids won’t be getting Lunchables anymore. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, November 13, 2024
6 AM ET: Republican leadership elections, Idaho ‘medical refugees’ lawsuit, People's Sexiest Man Alive & more
Republican lawmakers are voting today to decide who will lead them in the Senate and the House. We’ll tell you why President-elect Donald Trump’s latest administration picks are raising some eyebrows. A group of women in Idaho are suing over the state’s abortion law. The Air National Guard member who leaked highly classified material has been sentenced. Plus, People magazine has revealed its 2024 Sexiest Man Alive. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, November 12, 2024
6 PM ET: State Dept. on Israel's aid progress, judge blocks Ten Commandments law, Bitcoin’s post-election surge & more
A spokesperson for the US State Department says the US hasn’t “made an assessment that the Israelis are in violation of US law” on humanitarian aid. Could President-elect Donald Trump really abolish the Department of Education? A federal judge in Louisiana called a law requiring biblical content in public school classrooms unconstitutional. We’ll tell you why Trump’s presidency could be big for cryptocurrency. Plus, Kazakhstan hopes to see tigers make a comeback there. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, November 12, 2024
3 PM ET: Blinken in Brussels, Church of England leader resigns, Nazi flags in Michigan & more
Today marks the deadline set by the US for Israel to increase aid to Gaza, as President Joe Biden and Israeli President Isaac Herzog meet at the White House. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is in Europe as leaders there brace for possible US policy changes on Ukraine and NATO. We’ll tell you why the Archbishop of Canterbury has resigned. We have tips for protecting yourself from deepfake AI porn. Plus, masked men demonstrated outside a community theater performance of “The Diary of Anne Frank.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, November 12, 2024
12 PM ET: Trump hush money case, Congress returns, Plan B sales jump & more
The decision on whether President-elect Donald Trump’s conviction in the New York hush money case should be dismissed has been pushed back. Congress is back today for the first time since the US election. The EPA has just finalized a Biden administration climate rule that could prove tricky for Trump to roll back. Firefighters are still working to contain huge wildfires on the east and west coasts. Plus, we'll tell you why people are stocking up on emergency contraceptives. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, November 12, 2024
9 AM ET: Trump hush money decision, car plows into crowd, ghost gun manhunt & more
As President-elect Donald Trump’s administration starts to take shape, one key player has no formal role but appears to have a lot of influence. We’re expecting a judge to decide today whether Trump’s hush money convictions should be tossed out. 35 people have died in China after a car plowed into a crowd. The president of the country hosting the UN’s climate conference has described oil and gas as a “gift of the god”. Plus, a manhunt is underway after police found 80 firearms at a man’s house. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, November 12, 2024
6 AM ET: Trump signals priorities, Israel misses aid deadline, ‘golf diplomacy’ & more
President-elect Donald Trump has reportedly picked his Homeland Security Secretary and Secretary of State. Lawmakers are back on Capitol Hill today - we’ll bring you the latest on Senate and House races. Aid agencies say the Israeli Government has missed an aid deadline set by the US. Haiti has suspended all international flights in and out of the capital after two US airlines were hit by gunfire. Plus, a world leader is taking unusual steps to prepare for a Trump presidency. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, November 11, 2024
6 PM ET: Trump-proofing climate policies, jury decision in Delphi murder trial, GOP gains in New York City & more
A senior White House adviser says President Joe Biden’s administration is trying to accomplish its climate agenda before January 20th. Jurors have reached a verdict in the trial of a man accused of murdering two Indiana teens in 2017. In New York City, last week's election revealed some surprising results. We’ll tell you why some hopeful home-buyers are turning to Amazon and Facebook Marketplace. Plus, a Spirit airlines flight took on gunfire while attempting to land in Haiti. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, November 11, 2024
3 PM ET: COP29 kicks off, wildfires in the Northeast, meteor showers & more
The world’s biggest climate conference is now underway, and anxiety is high about a possible change in US policy. President-elect Donald Trump’s immigration promises could cost Americans more. Fire concerns continue amid historic drought conditions in the Northeast. We’ll tell you why your decongestant options at the drug store could be changing. Plus, look to the sky tonight for a great show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, November 11, 2024
12 PM ET: Trump’s latest picks, West Bank annexation prep, crypto craze & more
We’ll bring you the latest on how President-elect Donald Trump is planning to shake things up for his second term. That includes electing a new Deputy Chief of Staff for Policy, who is expected to play a big role in one of Trump’s key election promises. An Israeli official is pushes for West Bank settlement annexation. Ukraine's president says his forces are fighting off 50,000 troops in Russia. And, a cryptocurrency is seeing record highs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, November 11, 2024
9 AM ET: Senate leader race, Kremlin denies Trump call, doom spending & more
The race is heating up for those hoping to lead the GOP in the Senate, now the party has taken control of the chamber. The Kremlin is denying reports that Russia’s president spoke to President-elect Donald Trump last week about Ukraine. Qatar is suspending its role as a mediator between Israel and Hamas. We'll tell you what "doom spending" is and why anxious Americans are indulging in it. Plus, we’ll tell you about the Dallas Cowboys’ curtain call. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, November 11, 2024
6 AM ET: Trump’s ‘border czar’, COP29 kicks off, Wicked porn mix-up & more
We’ll tell you about President-elect Donald Trump’s latest administration picks. The UN’s climate summit starts today in Azerbaijan, as leaders worry what Trump’s second term will mean for the environment. A volunteer forest ranger has died while responding to a wildfire on the border between New York and New Jersey. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor says she’s not going anywhere. Plus, there’s been an X-rated mix up with packaging for dolls from the movie “Wicked”. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sun, November 10, 2024
One Thing: He Never Voted Republican. Trump 2024 Changed That.
President-elect Donald Trump is claiming a mandate after making inroads with multiple demographics en route to a popular vote victory. In this episode, we hear from a formerly reliable Democratic voter about why he voted for Trump this time around. Guest: Nevin Skalko Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sat, November 09, 2024
5 Good Things: An Athlete with Terminal Cancer Tackles an Ironman
Kids in South Carolina got an important civics lesson at their local library. Against all odds, an athlete with a terminal cancer diagnosis completed one of the most grueling races in the world. Classic music lovers are inspired by newly-discovered music an iconic composer left behind. A nonprofit is training giant rats in uniform to sniff out illegal wildlife contraband. Plus, an beloved character just turned 50! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sat, November 09, 2024
6 PM ET: One charged in Trump assassination plot, extreme weather and migration, Grammy nominations & more
The Justice Department has announced federal charges against one person in a thwarted Iranian plot to kill President-elect Donald Trump before the election. President Joe Biden’s administration has given US military contractors a green light to go to Ukraine. A new study finds that climate change is contributing to migration between Mexico and the US. Beyoncé added 11 Grammy nominations to her all-time record of 99. Plus, a humanoid robot’s painting sold big. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, November 08, 2024
3 PM ET: US press freedom concerns, a landmark social media ban in Australia, famous bells ring out & more
Experts say President-elect Donald Trump’s language around the media mirrors that of authoritarian leaders. Even after yesterday’s interest rate cut, credit card debt will likely continue to be the most expensive debt for Americans. We’ll talk about the abortion access landscape post-Election Day. Australia is considering a broad social media ban for teens. Plus, an iconic cathedral signals its rise from the ashes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, November 08, 2024
12 PM ET: America’s red shift, migrant support plan, Pompeii victims & more
CNN projects President-elect Donald Trump has flipped Nevada red – we examine places nationwide where he saw surprising gains and victories. How will the Supreme Court’s presidential immunity ruling apply now that Trump’s coming back to office? A major city is halting a program next year that gave migrants financial support. Authorities are investigating racist texts sent to people in multiple states after the election. Plus, new evidence contradicts long-held assumptions about the victims buried in ash in Pompeii. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, November 08, 2024
9 AM ET: Trump flips Nevada, blue states safeguarding, deadly North Korea-Ukraine clashes & more
CNN projects that President elect Donald Trump has flipped Nevada, after the state voted Democrat in the past two elections. Blue states are coming up with game plans to protect liberal laws. We’ll hear from a resident who barely escaped a wildfire in California. Rudy Giuliani has a week to hand over his valuable and sentimental possessions. Plus, Ukraine says there have been deadly clashes with North Korean soldiers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, November 08, 2024
6 AM ET: Trump's historic staff pick, Israeli soccer fans attacked, Liam Payne charges & more
President-elect Donald Trump’s chief of staff pick will make history. The Federal Reserve chair says he won’t resign, even if Trump asks him to. A judge has struck down a key Biden administration immigration policy. Hundreds of Israeli soccer fans have been attacked after a game in Amsterdam. And, three people are facing preliminary charges over the death of former One Direction star Liam Payne. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, November 07, 2024
6 PM ET: Fed cuts interest rates, German government coalition collapses, Grammy nominations preview & more
The Federal Reserve has made its second cut to interest rates since September. The presidents of Russia and Ukraine congratulated President-elect Donald Trump, while issuing words of caution. Chancellor Olaf Scholz says he’ll hold a vote of confidence in January that could trigger a snap election. DePaul University is investigating an attack by masked assailants on two Jewish students. Plus, Grammy nominations will be announced tomorrow. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, November 07, 2024
3 PM ET: Biden moves to limit drilling, Trump's relationship with Israel, new study on brain aging & more
President Joe Biden’s administration is getting mixed reactions on efforts to limit oil drilling in Alaska. We’ll tell you how Trump’s second presidency could impact Israel’s war in Gaza. Billionaire Elon Musk bet big – and won big -- on President-elect Donald Trump. New research finds signs of cognitive decline in older adults may have been present in their childhoods. Plus, two very rare jars smashed estimates at an auction. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, November 07, 2024
12 PM ET: Biden addresses the nation, mass detention plans, tariffs explained & more
President Joe Biden offers unity in wake of the 2024 election. President-elect Donald Trump’s allies have been quietly preparing for large scale deportations of certain migrants in the US. We’ll explain how Trump’s planned tariffs will affect you. Russia is trying to overwhelm Ukraine’s defenses by stepping up its drone attacks. And, the latest on the wildfires in southern California. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, November 07, 2024
9 AM ET: Transition of power, interest rate cuts, 9/11 pleas back on & more
President Joe Biden is set to address the nation after he invited President-elect Donald Trump to the White House. Another interest rate cut is expected today, but some future cuts are in doubt. The world will smash through a worrying record this year. Plea deals for alleged 9/11 conspirators are back on the table, despite concern from victims’ families. Plus, we’ll tell you why an election has thrown the Menendez brothers’ case back up in the air. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, November 07, 2024
6 AM ET: Biden to speak, CA’s life-threatening fires, Olympic icon retires & more
President Joe Biden is set to address the nation today, as President-elect Donald Trump is making decisions about who will be part of his administration. Republicans are confident they’ll win the House, but Democrats say it’s not over yet. 27 million people are under a “life-threatening” fire warning in California. Hurricane Rafael has crashed the power grid in Cuba. And, we’ll tell you which Olympic icon has announced their retirement. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, November 06, 2024
6 PM ET: House control undecided, Hurricane Rafael lands in Cuba, Missouri flooding deaths & more
Vice President Kamala Harris’s concession speech called for the country to accept the election results. Dozens of key House races have yet to be called and it could be days or weeks before the results are official. Rafael is the strongest hurricane in the Atlantic Basin this late in the year since 2020. Two poll workers were killed yesterday in Missouri when their vehicle was slept away by floodwaters. Plus, a postcard from someone who died on the Titanic is for sale. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, November 06, 2024
3 PM ET: Harris concedes, Biden blamed, Trump’s economy & more
Aides and allies of Vice President Kamala Harris say they’re in a state of shock and disbelief after she conceded defeat in the presidential election. We’ll tell you why some Democrats are pinning blame for Harris’s loss on President Joe Biden. Experts worry some of President-elect Donald Trump’s economic campaign promises could raise global inflation. The CEO of the company that makes Ozempic has issued a warning about compounded versions of its main ingredient. Plus, we’ll tell you what surprising animal turned up on Australian shores. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, November 06, 2024
12 PM ET: Harris to speak & concede, Trump’s legal woes, markets react & more
Vice President Kamala Harris is expected to call President-elect Donald Trump to concede today. Trump’s allies say his second term will look very different to his first. We’ll take a look at what the results mean for Trump’s legal worries. Two leaders with a lot of skin in the game have congratulated Trump on his win. Plus, the stock market has reacted quickly to the election results. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, November 06, 2024
9 AM ET: Trump declares victory, Israel protests, Navy scandal sentencing & more
Projections show Donald Trump will be the 47th US President, as we wait to hear from Vice President Kamala Harris. Control of the Senate has gone to the GOP, but the House is still to be decided. We’ll tell you why protestors have taken to the streets in Israel. Hurricane Rafael has strengthened as it makes its way towards Cuba. Plus, the mastermind of one of the US Navy’s biggest scandals has been sentenced. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, November 06, 2024
6 AM ET Election Results Special: CNN projects Trump win, GOP flips Senate, 2024 history makers & more
CNN projects that Donald Trump has won the 2024 election. Republicans are projected to flip the Senate – we'll tell you what that could mean for a Trump presidency. There were mixed results for abortion rights on ballots across the US. World leaders are congratulating Trump as China seizes on political division. And, there appear to be some historic wins for LGBTQ candidates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, November 05, 2024
6 PM ET: Early exit polls, House races, rare American artifact & more
As voters make their final decision about who should be the next US president, early exit poll data suggests how some may feel. We’re also hearing how some lifelong Republicans in Texas voted. We’ll tell you what’s at stake in the House this election. Two election workers who sued Rudy Giuliani for defamation say he’s hiding his assets. Plus, there's a little piece of American history that's expected to be auctioned for up to a million dollars. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, November 05, 2024
3 PM ET: Polling place issues, Israeli government shakeup, coveted holiday gift & more
Voting nationwide has been orderly so far, with scattered issues reported in a small number of polling locations. We’ll also hear from voters on both sides of the political aisle in two battleground states. CNN Chief Medical Correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta shares some tips on how to manage political differences. Israel’s prime minister has fired his defense minister after months of clashes over war and politics. And, we’ll tell you which item is flying off store shelves this holiday season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, November 05, 2024
12 PM ET: 2024 final pitches, Tropical Storm Raphael, potential new planet & more
Millions of Americans are heading to the polls today, as the 2024 candidates lay out their closing arguments. We talk to voters in the suburbs of Philadelphia. A man has been arrested for allegedly trying to blow up an energy facility in Nashville. Tropical Storm Raphael is strengthening towards a hurricane – we'll tell you where its heading. Plus, are we getting a ninth planet in our solar system back? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, November 05, 2024
9 AM ET: Voting underway, Gaza humanitarian call, wooden satellite launch & more
Election day is finally here, and voting is underway in dozens of states. Plus, we’ll give you the Election Day forecast. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has spoken to Israel’s defense minister, as the deadline to improve the humanitarian situation in Gaza looms. There are reports that an American-Iranian journalist has been detained by Tehran. And, we’ll tell you why Japanese researchers have launched a wooden satellite into space. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, November 05, 2024
6 AM ET: Election Day, Boeing strike ends, Kelce spikes heckler's phone & more
Voting has kicked off today, after Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump made their final pitches to voters last night. Meanwhile, some election officials are dealing with last minute challenges to certain ballots. Striking Boeing workers have voted in favor of the company’s latest offer. We'll tell you the details of a reportedly covert Russian operation to start fires aboard flights heading to the US and Canada. Plus, Jason Kelce has apologized after spiking a heckler’s phone. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, November 04, 2024
6 PM ET: Election security measures, Andre Hill verdict, kids’ sugar intake & more
Local, state and federal authorities nationwide are beefing up security measures before Election Day. Vice President Kamala Harris is spending her campaign's final hours in Pennsylvania and former President Donald Trump in Michigan. A White former police officer has been convicted of murder in the 2020 shooting of a Black man. We’ll tell you why it’s crucial to limit young kids’ sugar intake. Plus, IKEA is contributing to a new German fund for prison laborers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, November 04, 2024
3 PM ET: Inflation and the election, Musk’s misinformation reaches billions, Idaho limits Covid-19 vaccines & more
Inflation is almost back to normal, but it may not be enough to buoy Democrats on Election Day. We'll break down the impact of Elon Musk's misleading and false election claims on X. Six Idaho counties are banned from giving out Covid-19 vaccines. New Haven, Connecticut officials are considering apologizing for a 200-year-old decision. Plus, you can now bring home the essence of Lake Como. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, November 04, 2024
12 PM ET: Final election countdown, climate diplomacy, top word of 2024 & more
Polls in the final hours before Election Day show it’s going to be one of the closest in decades, as both presidential candidates cram their schedules to persuade undecided voters. Meanwhile, the race for the Senate is heating up, as Republican hopefuls campaign to be Senate GOP Leader Mitch McConnell’s successor. Texas prosecutors say they’ve uncovered a scheme that’s led to hundreds of uncertified teachers in the state. A province in Pakistan wants to work with India to tackle air pollution. Plus, we’ll tell you the word of the summer, that’s now Collins Dictionary’s word of the year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, November 04, 2024
9 AM: Tight battleground races, Israeli intel leak, Spanish royals egged & more
As the polls show a tight race, Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are blitzing through battleground states in the hours before election day. RFK jr. says a new Trump administration would advise that fluoride be removed from American water supplies. Israeli police have arrested a top aide to the prime minister over allegedly leaking classified information. Indonesian officials say at least six people are dead after a series of volcanic eruptions. Plus, we'll tell you why angry crowds booed and threw eggs at Spain's king and queen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, November 04, 2024
6 AM ET: Final campaign pitches, Oklahoma tornadoes, Quincy Jones dies & more
The two top candidates for president are sprinting to the finish line with contrasting final pitches to voters in key battleground states. More storms are expected today as people in Oklahoma survey the damage caused by tornado-spawning storms over the weekend. Humanitarian groups are warning of catastrophe as Israel formally notified the UN it’s cutting ties with UNRWA. Music titan Quincy Jones has died. Plus, we'll have the results of the NYC marathon as a new city joins an elite race circuit. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sun, November 03, 2024
One Thing: Inside the Final Days of the 2024 Campaign
As polls remain tight heading into Election Day, Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump have been blitzing the battlegrounds trying to turn out every vote. A group of CNN reporters tell us what it’s been like tagging along for the ride since the beginning. Guests: Ebony Davis, Katherine Sullivan, Kit Maher, Aaron Pellish – CNN Embeds Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sat, November 02, 2024
5 Good Things: The Runner with the Streak to Beat at the NYC Marathon
An 18-year-old mountain climber became the youngest ever to summit the world's highest peaks. The slime in your home could be the key to helping fight climate change – send these scientists a picture . Food insecurity is a problem for some Los Angeles residents, so this nonprofit is crop swapping. A cello-playing robot made musical history. Plus, an 81-year-old makes finishing the New York City Marathon look easy – he shares some tips ahead of Sunday's race. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, November 01, 2024
6 PM ET: Election transition briefings, UN leaders’ warning, Dodgers’ parade & more
We begin with a plan for both US presidential campaigns if the race is too close to call. We’ll tell you which companies are offering promotions and discounts on Election Day. A soldier has been charged for the death of a sergeant who disappeared on a US military base. UN leaders are calling the humanitarian crisis in northern Gaza “apocalyptic.” Plus, Dodgers fans are celebrating their team's World Series championship. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, November 01, 2024
3 PM ET: Trump targets GOP critic, fatal roof collapse, brain stimulation headset & more
Former President Donald Trump’s violent rhetoric against one of his political foes is sparking outrage. Police chiefs in battleground states are making new plans to secure elections. Rescue workers are searching for victims following a tragic roof collapse at a train station. A White Marine veteran accused of killing a homeless Black man on a subway last year is on trial. And, we’ll tell you about a new a medical device that could help relieve symptoms of depression at home. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, November 01, 2024
12 PM ET: Pre-election jobs report, teen Halloween shooter, IV fluids shortage & more
With the election looming, the US economy added far fewer jobs in October. Police in Orlando say a 17-year-old shooter opened fire at two Halloween gatherings. A crucial manufacturer of IV fluids has resumed operations, but supply shortages across the country could last a few more weeks. Crew and passengers on a United Airlines flight had to stop what documents describe as an unprovoked attack on a sleeping passenger. Plus, Wendy’s is closing stores in underperforming areas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, November 01, 2024
9 AM ET: Jobs report, Trump suing CBS, “raccoon balls” & more
We have the latest numbers from the last Jobs report before the election. The Biden administration is trying to ‘Trump proof’ its achievements in case former President Donald Trump wins the election. Meanwhile, Trump is suing CBS over its interview with Vice President Kamala Harris. Satellite images are showing the scale of devastation from deadly flooding in Spain, as the death toll continues to rise. Plus, we’ll explain how “raccoon balls” could help Germany protect its biodiversity. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, November 01, 2024
6 AM ET: Viral fake election video, new Boeing deal, Young Thug's plea & more
The two top presidential candidates continued their attacks on each other during events in battleground states last night. Meanwhile, Georgia’s Secretary of State says an investigation is looking at an “obviously fake” viral video of alleged voting fraud. Israel is reported to have attacked Beirut's southern suburbs, as it waits for retaliation from Iran. Striking Boeing workers have a new deal on the table. Plus, rapper Young Thug has entered a guilty plea, ending his criminal trial. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, October 31, 2024
6 PM ET: House races latest, a historically dry October, new rules for switching banks & more
One GOP leader says he’s confident the party will hold onto its House majority next week. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gave a speech identifying his country’s “supreme objective.” There's good news on the way for states suffering from drought. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau wants to make your life a little easier. Plus, the CDC says giving birth to triplets – or more – is becoming less common in the U.S. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, October 31, 2024
3 PM ET: Election misinformation, jobs report preview, Starbucks goes retro & more
We’ll talk about when we might have an official winner of this year’s presidential election. This billionaire is a one-man misinformation machine. Tomorrow’s jobs report could counter right-wing conspiracy theories. A new report finds that race and ethnicity data can do more harm than good. Plus, we’ll tell you why Starbucks’ new strategy involves hundreds of thousands of Sharpies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, October 31, 2024
12 PM ET: PA voting probes, inflation cooled, witch markings found & more
We’ll give you the latest on a handful of investigations and lawsuits into voter registration and mail-in ballot deliveries in the key state of Pennsylvania. Inflation in the US is getting closer to the Fed’s target. California could soon have the nation’s highest minimum wage. Russia fines Google an astronomical amount.. Plus, a witch seems to have placed a curse on a property hundreds of years ago. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, October 31, 2024
9 AM ET: Final election push, Musk giveaway decision, NK missile test & more.
Former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris are making their final pitches to women voters in key swing states. Plus, we break down the two candidates' immigration policies. Philadelphia will be holding an emergency hearing over Elon Musk’s million-dollar giveaways. North Korea has tested intercontinental ballistic missiles, amid warnings from South Korea about the deployment of North Korean troops to Russia. Plus, we’ll let you know the forecast before heading out for trick-or-treating tonight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, October 31, 2024
6 AM ET: ‘Garbage’ mess continues, Lebanon ceasefire optimism, World Series game 5 & more
Both the Harris and Trump campaigns are dealing with messes caused by “garbage” comments. Investigators say the ballot drop box fire suspect could strike again. Lebanon’s prime minister says a ceasefire deal between Hezbollah and Israel could soon be within reach. LA’s district attorney has written to California’s governor in support of the Menendez brothers. Plus, we’ll tell which fans went home happy after game five of the World Series. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, October 30, 2024
6 PM ET: Presidential campaign stops, new bird flu case, World Series game 5 & more
Both candidates are holding dueling events in key states in the final campaign sprint. UN data shows the amount of aid entering Gaza hit the lowest level since the start of Israel’s war. We’ll tell you where a new bird flu case has been identified in the US. Subscribers have been expressing their displeasure with the Washington Post. Plus, the New York Yankees are fighting to keep their season alive against the Los Angeles Dodgers, but two fans won’t be at tonight's game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, October 30, 2024
3 PM ET: Biden sets off firestorm, Israeli strikes, mom sues AI company & more
Vice President Kamala Harris is distancing herself from President Joe Biden’s comment that has Democrats on edge. Israel has begun strikes in an historic Lebanese city after warning residents to flee. A Florida mom is blaming an AI company for her son’s suicide. Europe’s biggest economy has narrowly avoided a recession. And, we’ll tell you what to do with your Covid-19 home tests nearing their expiration date. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, October 30, 2024
12 PM ET: Soft landing, SCOTUS voter rolls ruling, CNN Heroes & more
The latest GDP figures have some economists saying the US economy pulled off the rare so-called “soft landing." The Supreme Court has weighed in on who can be removed from voter rolls in Virginia. A search is underway for the person authorities believe is behind recent ballot box fires. Top US officials are heading to the Middle East, and they’ve got a lot of high-tension issues on their agenda. Plus, we’ll tell you about some inspiring heroes and how you can help them . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, October 30, 2024
9 AM ET: Harris’ closing speech, Spain flash flooding, wildlife sniffing rats & more
Vice President Kamala Harris has made her closing arguments to voters, as former President Donald Trump is seizing on President Joe Biden’s “garbage” comments. We compare Harris and Trump’s economic policies . Flash flooding has killed dozens of people in parts of Spain. Minneapolis police face backlash over the alleged shooting of a man by his neighbour. Plus, rats are helping tackle the illegal wildlife trade. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, October 30, 2024
6 AM ET: Biden’s garbage gaffe, Israeli strike condemned, Chicago synagogue shooting & more
Vice President Kamala Harris has made her closing arguments to voters. President Joe Biden could have handed former President Donald Trump an assist as he tries to clean up "garbage" comments. The US says an Israeli strike that killed dozens of people was "horrifying". A man has been arrested for a shooting near a synagogue in Chicago. Plus, we’ll bring you all the latest excitement from game four of the World series. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, October 29, 2024
6 PM ET: Election in dead heat, Americans’ economic mood, an unfortunate high altitude record & more
A new CNN poll shows how close the presidential race is in two critical, Southwest battleground states. We'll tell you about another loss Republicans took in court. Americans appear to have a more positive outlook on the US economy. Western intelligence officials say a small number of North Korean troops are already inside Ukraine. Plus, an iconic mountain is breaking a record for all the wrong reasons. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, October 29, 2024
3 PM ET: Gaza airstrikes, hotel collapse, Teri Garr dies & more
We start with a deadly airstrike that the Ministry of Health in Gaza says killed dozens of people, including children. Emergency personnel are working to reach people buried under the rubble of a 10-story hotel in Argentina. Some ER patients are half as likely to receive IV fluids since disruptions from Hurricane Helene. It can be hard to tell which social media influencers are getting paid for their political endorsements. And, Teri Garr, the star of “Young Frankenstein,” “Tootsie,” and “Mr. Mom,” has died. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, October 29, 2024
12 PM ET: Candidates’ legal prep, Vatican’s ‘lack of transparency’, McDonald’s visits drop & more
Vice President Kamala Harris previewed what she'll cover at her speech tonight that's in the same place former President Donald Trump gave a rally ahead of the January 6th attack in 2021. We’ll tell you how the candidates are getting ready for what could be the most litigated presidential election in history. The Vatican issued its first annual report about how clerical sexual abuse is reported. Fewer people were “lovin’ it” at McDonald’s last week. And, chemicals found in your home could be affecting your hormones. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, October 29, 2024
9 AM ET: Steve Bannon released, Jeff Bezos op-ed, airline refund rules & more
We’ll take a look at how both 2024 campaigns are shaping up in the final week until election day. Former President Donald Trump ally Steve Bannon has been released from prison after serving 120 days behind bars. Washington Post owner Jeff Bezos has written an op-ed defending a recent decision. North Korean soldiers are reportedly being taught Russian commands. And, airline refund rules have changed in the US. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, October 29, 2024
6 AM ET: One week countdown, ballot drop box fires, new Diddy lawsuits & more
While one candidate prepares to make their final case to voters before next week’s election, the other is dealing with backlash from their closing arguments. Authorities are investigating fires at ballot drop boxes. Israel’s decision to ban a UN aid agency has been widely condemned. New lawsuits allege Sean “Diddy” Combs sexually assaulted two men when they were 10 and 17 years old. Plus, a record was tied at the World Series last night. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, October 28, 2024
6 PM ET: Trump Media stock skyrockets, the pros and cons of short-term rentals, bear’s accidental death & more
We’ll tell you where Republicans are outspending Democrats on advertising. Trump Media stock signals confidence in owner’s presidential campaign. Do short-term rentals like Airbnb help or hurt the national economy? A Louisiana state trooper is the first to be convicted in a prolonged police brutality case that once prompted national outrage. Plus, the driver who hit a beloved grizzly last week will not be cited. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, October 28, 2024
3 PM ET: Post-election mistrust, Israel limits UNRWA, World Series game 3 & more
We’ll tell you why a new CNN poll indicates a bumpy road after Election Day. Israel’s parliament has approved two bills that will impact 2.5 million Palestinian refugees. Volkswagen is planning a historic overhaul that labor unions aren’t happy about. A recent Supreme Court decision could impact when federal agencies may delegate powers to private entities. Plus, will the Los Angeles Dodgers have their star player for tonight's World Series game? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, October 28, 2024
12 PM ET: Extreme election language, Philadelphia sues Musk, massive cheese robbery & more
Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are cramming their schedules, as a Trump event is grabbing headlines for speakers' controversial language. We'll tell you why Philadelphia is suing Elon Musk. New stroke guidelines have been released for the first time in decades. Thick smog is dimming the festival of lights. Plus, a huge cheddar heist has caught the attention of a celebrity chef. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, October 28, 2024
9 AM ET: 2024 closing arguments, Japan’s political turmoil, Thanksgiving dinner costs & more
Former President Donald Trump is digging in on immigration, while Vice President Kamala Harris focuses on abortion rights, as they make their final pitches. Gaza ceasefire and hostage release negotiations are back on, but don't expect a breakthrough any time soon. Many American households with six-figure incomes are still living paycheck to paycheck. There's been some big political upheaval in Japan. Plus, we’ll tell you which store has entered the Thanksgiving dinner price war. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, October 28, 2024
6 AM ET: Puerto Rico controversy, Quarter Pounders to return, US Navy apology & more
As both campaigns make their final pitch to voters, offensive comments about Puerto Rico have pushed a superstar to publicly support a candidate. Iran says it will respond to Israeli strikes, but it doesn’t want a wider war. McDonald’s says Quarter Pounders will be back on the menu soon. The Washington Post is in turmoil after it announced it would no longer endorse presidential candidates. Plus, we’ll tell you why the US Navy has apologized to an Alaskan village. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sun, October 27, 2024
One Thing: They Were Prolific Donors. They Also Had Dementia.
A CNN investigation has revealed how Republicans and Democrats are taking millions of dollars in donations from elderly dementia patients to fuel their campaigns. In this episode, we look at how the reporting came together and how the practice could impact political fundraising going forward. Guests: Kyung Lah, CNN Senior Investigative Correspondent & Yahya Abou-Ghazala, CNN Investigative Producer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sat, October 26, 2024
5 Good Things: How a Bakery Helps Military Vets Find Their Passion
An off duty lifeguard rescued a 17-year-old lost at sea. Some people experiencing homelessness in California now have a place they can call their own. How a crossword editor is using his love for puzzles to aid his stroke recovery. Dog Tag Bakery helps veterans rediscover their identity with a fellowship program. Plus, the good work a street veterinarian has been able to do since being named the 2023 CNN Hero of the Year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, October 25, 2024
6 PM ET: Election candidates hacked, walking pneumonia cases, Russian soldiers complain & more
We start with two of the latest candidates to be targeted in a Chinese hacking campaign. The Washington Post won’t endorse a presidential candidate for the first time in decades. We’ll tell you what parents need to know about an uptick in the number of small children with walking pneumonia. Russian soldiers have been heard complaining about recruits from North Korea in intercepted audio. Plus, we have new developments on the Menendez brothers’ murder case in a move that could put them on a path to their potential release. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, October 25, 2024
3 PM ET: Deadly Israeli strikes, Trump-Harris poll, rare presidential apology & more
We begin with the latest on Israel’s military campaign in the Middle East – including an attack that killed at least three journalists. We’ll tell you where the presidential candidates stand in CNN’s final nationwide poll before Election Day. Illnesses from an E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald’s Quarter Pounders are up. President Joe Biden has formally apologized to Native Americans for a 150-year-old boarding school policy. And, we’ll take a look at how a reduced work week is faring in one country. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, October 25, 2024
12 PM ET: Election Day fears, astronauts hospitalized, World Series & more
Election offices are ramping up security, amid concerns of potential misinformation and disruption on Election Day. A superstar is set to join Vice President Kamala Harris at a rally in Texas today. NASA sent its SpaceX Crew-8 astronauts to hospital after this morning’s splashdown. New data suggests US retailers are closing stores at a worrying pace. Plus, the MLB World Series kicks off with two archrivals and sky-high ticket prices. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, October 25, 2024
9 AM ET: Musk’s campaign spending, Biden’s AI order, Denver Broncos shooting & more
Elon Musk is still spending big bucks on Former President Donald Trump’s campaign. There are fears that ties between anti-West countries are posing an urgent threat. Flood emergencies could be the new normal in the US. President Joe Biden wants national security agencies to use AI for good. Plus, a Denver Broncos player is recovering after a shooting. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, October 25, 2024
6 AM ET: Trump groping allegation, ceasefire talks to resume, Baltimore bridge settlement & more
We’ll hear from the woman accusing former President Donald Trump of groping her in front of Jeffrey Epstein in the 90s. Polls show it’s too close to call between Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris, but she's hoping some star-studded events could change that. Ceasefire and hostage release talks are set to resume in the Middle East - we’ll tell you what’s expected to happen. North Korean soldiers have reportedly been spotted near the Russia-Ukraine border. Plus, a settlement has been reached over the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse in Baltimore. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, October 24, 2024
6 PM ET: Trump says he’d fire Jack Smith, DA recommends resentencing for Menendez brothers, a federal apology & more
Former President Donald Trump said in a radio interview today that, if reelected, he would fire special counsel Jack Smith. Russian President Vladimir Putin said today that his country is “not interested” in escalating conflict in the Middle East. Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón has recommended resentencing for two brothers at the center of a high-profile case. We’ll tell you why President Joe Biden is planning to issue an apology. Plus, the planet’s largest lake is shrinking. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, October 24, 2024
3 PM ET: Stars campaign for Harris, business owners’ election anxiety, reparations at the Commonwealth Summit & more
US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken says the US is working closely with Israel on its response to an Iranian missile attack earlier this month. We’ll tell you what celebrities are joining Vice President Kamala Harris on the campaign trail. Business owners are worried the election could hurt their bottom lines and the US economy as a whole. Top UK leaders are preparing to address a controversial topic at the upcoming Commonwealth Summit. Plus, some unexpected results from ChatGPT. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, October 24, 2024
12 PM ET: Harris town hall performance, McDonald's sued, AI radio journalists & more
We break down Vice President Kamala Harris’ town hall performance in Pennsylvania. More details emerge about the man arrested over a trio of shootings at a Democrat National Committee office in Arizona. McDonald’s faces legal action over its deadly E.coli outbreak. The US secretary of state says negotiations for a possible Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal could resume in the coming days. Plus, AI is hitting the airwaves and replacing jobs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, October 24, 2024
9 AM ET: Harris town hall reaction, DOJ warns Musk, lead paint dust & more
Some undecided voters have spoken to CNN about whether last night’s town hall with Vice President Kamala Harris has made up their minds. The Justice Department has warned Elon Musk over his million-dollar giveaways. An Israeli soldier has made some damning allegations about his county’s military. New rules have been finalized about lead paint dust. And, we’ll tell you how one country is trying to stop “lonely deaths”. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, October 24, 2024
6 AM ET: Harris pushed on border, McConnell slams MAGA, Boeing deal rejected & more
We'll start with the highlights from CNN’s town hall with Vice President Kamala Harris. Senate majority leader Mitch McConnell says former President Ronald Reagan “wouldn’t recognize” the Republican party today. Union members will stay on strike after they rejected a deal with Boeing. Turkey has retaliated after a deadly attack in its capital. Plus, it’s going to get more expensive to be a regular visitor at Walt Disney World. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, October 23, 2024
6 PM ET: Harris’ cautions about Trump, Justice Department warns Musk, new name for a popular snack & more
Vice President Kamala Harris responded to comments from Donald Trump’s onetime chief of staff John Kelly, who said his former boss fit the “general definition of a fascist.” Both the US and Israel issued security alerts for certain coastal areas of Sri Lanka. The CDC is investigating an E. Coli outbreak linked to McDonald’s Quarter Pounders—we'll tell you the latest. Elon Musk’s America PAC has gotten a warning from the Justice Department. Plus, Goldfish crackers are getting a new name... kind of. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, October 23, 2024
3 PM ET: Faster swing state results, Turkey ‘terror’ attack, baseball legend dies & more
Election officials in battleground states weigh in on how fast they think results will be ready this year compared to 2020. A new United Nations report predicts how many decades of progress in Gaza could be reversed by the war. Turkish authorities are working to identify the assailants behind what they’re calling a terrorist attack. Apple and Goldman Sachs have been ordered to pay out a large sum—we'll tell you why. Plus, Dodgers fans remember a beloved pitcher. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, October 23, 2024
12 PM ET: A key 2024 voting bloc, deadly attack in Turkey, McDonald’s outbreak & more
As the 2024 candidates hit battleground states today, CNN’s Harry Enten digs into polling data to see who independents support today versus 2020. Turkish officials say armed assailants launched a deadly terror attack on an aerospace facility. A multi-state E. Coli outbreak has McDonald’s in damage control. Russia’s President says a “multipolar world order” is being formed. Plus, scientists say the slime in your dishwasher could unlock a solution to global warming. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, October 23, 2024
9 AM ET: Harris town hall, American Airlines fined, North Korean troops in Russia & more
Vice President Kamala Harris is getting ready for a town hall hosted by CNN, while former President Donald Trump is having issues with the UK’s government. More than 20 million people have already voted in the election. We’ll tell you why the federal government has fined American Airlines $50 million. The Defense Secretary says North Korean troops are in Russia, but there are still some big questions. Plus, Diwali is becoming an official holiday in one US state. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, October 23, 2024
6 AM ET: Trump’s alleged Hitler comments, McDonald's E. Coli death, Lakers make history & more
Former President Donald Trump’s campaign is denying that he praised Adolf Hitler’s Nazi generals. Israel’s military says it killed a possible successor to the late Hezbollah chief. We’ll tell you about a deadly E. Coli outbreak linked to McDonald’s quarter pounders. Millions of Americans haven’t seen a single drop of rain this month. Plus, LeBron and Bronny James help the LA Lakers make history. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, October 22, 2024
6 PM ET: Giuliani to turn over penthouse, accused school shooter’s plea, father-son sports history & more
A federal judge has decided what former Donald Trump attorney Rudy Giuliani has to hand over to the Georgia election workers who he defamed. The director of the last fully operational hospital in northern Gaza describes a “catastrophic” situation there. The 14-year-old accused of killing two students and two teachers at Appalachee High School has entered a plea. A diner restaurant chain is closing 150 locations—and reconsidering another big part of its business. Plus, history could be made at the Los Angeles Lakers game tonight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, October 22, 2024
3 PM ET: Fight for Latino voters, deadly dock collapse, passport for a favorite children's character & more
Dueling campaigning efforts put Latino voters in the spotlight today. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is on a high-stakes trip to Israel—we'll tell you the latest. A civil rights attorney says a deadly dock collapse in Georgia was a preventable tragedy. Polio is spreading again in Pakistan. Plus, a beloved fictional bear is issued a real British passport. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, October 22, 2024
12 PM ET: Elderly election donors misled, ex-Abercrombie CEO arrested, Target price slash & more
A CNN investigation finds some elderly Americans have been misled into donating millions of dollars to 2024 election campaigns. The former CEO of Abercrombie & Fitch has been arrested on charges related sex trafficking. A new report finds abortions in the US are on the rise. India and China have reached an agreement on a long-disputed issue. Plus, we’ll tell you which items are part of Target’s huge pre-holiday price slash. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, October 22, 2024
9 AM ET: Candidates court Republicans, helicopter crash probe, 7 hours upside down & more
Vice President Kamala Harris and Former President Donald Trump are trying to appeal to undecided Republican voters. The death toll has risen after an Israeli strike near a hospital in Lebanon’s capital. Investigators are looking into whether a faulty light on a control tower contributed to a deadly helicopter crash in Texas. There are reports Liam Payne had cocaine in his system when he died. Plus, a woman spent seven hours upside down between rocks after she tried to reach for her phone. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, October 22, 2024
6 AM ET: Cheney joins Harris, Weinstein cancer diagnosis, Biden honors stars & more
Conservative former Congresswoman Liz Cheney has been joining Vice President Kamala Harris on the campaign trail, as former President Donald Trump vows to bring back a law from the 18th century. We’ll take a look at a new analysis about how the electorate has changed since 2020. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is in Israel with hopes of a breakthrough. Harvey Weinstein has been diagnosed with cancer. Plus, President Joe Biden has honored Missy Elliot, Spike Lee and Steven Spielberg among others. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, October 21, 2024
6 PM ET: Getting out the vote, dwindling hopes for a ceasefire, Murdoch sues over AI & more
Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are focusing their efforts on getting voters to the polls. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken departed today for a high-stakes trip to the Middle East. Rupert Murdoch’s news outlets have sued an AI company. An ACLU attorney is set to make history later this year. Plus, one of the last remaining Navajo Code Talkers has died. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, October 21, 2024
3 PM ET: 'Exonerated Five' sue Trump, post-Dobbs infant mortality, Girl Scouts are making big changes & more
A US envoy called for stronger enforcement of UN resolution 1701, which ended the Israel-Hezbollah war in 2006. We’ll tell you why members of the “Central Park Five” filed suit against former President Donald Trump today. Texas death row inmate Robert Roberson may testify before the state’s House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence. New research shows a spike in infant mortality in the US. Plus, change is on the horizon for the Girl Scouts of the USA. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, October 21, 2024
12 PM ET: 2024 battleground sprint, Iran ‘spy-network’, major Disney shakeup & more
Just 15 days away from the election, the 2024 candidates are campaigning through battleground states today. Seven Israeli-Jewish citizens have been arrested and accused of operating a “spy network” for Iran. Cuba’s power grid has been facing major issues since Friday as a hurricane made landfall over the weekend. Disney is going through some big changes. Plus, we’ll tell you which teams will be playing in World Series. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, October 21, 2024
9 AM ET: Harris outraising Trump, X changes terms, WNBA finals & more
Vice President Kamala Harris started October with a cash advantage over former President Donald Trump. A House task force has released a damning interim report on the first assassination attempt against Trump. The UN is warning that the Israeli military offensive in northern Gaza may be destroying the Palestinian population. X is changing its terms of service to allow AI to use people’s content to train itself. And, we’ll tell you who won the WNBA finals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, October 21, 2024
6 AM ET: Musk $1 million promise concerns, deadly helicopter crash, fresh Diddy lawsuits & more
As Vice President Kamala Harris questions former President Donald Trump cognitive state, concerns are being raised about Elon Musk’s promise to give away millions of dollars to registered voters. Israel has targeted a Hezbollah linked financial institution in Lebanon. Multiple people have died after a Helicopter crashed into a control tower in Texas. Deadly flooding hit New Mexico over the weekend. Plus, new civil lawsuits have been filed against Sean “Diddy” Combs and they include allegations against other celebrities. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sun, October 20, 2024
One Thing: The Limits of China’s ‘Panda Diplomacy’
China sent two giant pandas to Washington this week for the first time in 24 years as part of its “panda diplomacy” strategy. In this episode, we look at what the arrangement can tell us about relations between the US and China amidst concerns of Beijing’s recent military provocations and alleged foreign influence activities. Guest: David Culver, CNN Senior National Correspondent Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sat, October 19, 2024
5 Good Things: The ‘Glam Van’ Delivers Hope to Breast Cancer Warriors
What's the happiest moment of your life? A filmmaker wants to know. How a breast cancer survivor is supporting women battling the disease. The longest running contest of its kind dares amateur filmmakers to create very short horror films. A New Jersey based arts foundation honors the past and future of the Cherokee Nation. Plus, a Canadian native makes history on the ice. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, October 18, 2024
6 PM ET: Hamas leader’s death details, Cuba blackout, Delphi murders trial begins & more
We start with new information on the killing of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar. Democrats have outspent Republicans on TV ads in crucial House races. Cuba is experiencing a mass blackout after its power grid failed. Jurors heard opening statements in the trial of a man accused of killing two teenage girls in a small Indiana town back in 2017. Plus, we'll tell you why the federal government is now investigating Tesla’s Full Self-Driving feature. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, October 18, 2024
3 PM ET: Jan. 6 case documents, record coral bleaching, Reese’s WNBA salary & more
Special Counsel Jack Smith released nearly 2,000 heavily redacted documents in his election subversion case against former President Donald Trump. We’ll tell you what both candidates are up to on the campaign trail today. Over a year of astonishing ocean heat has given way to the largest coral bleaching event on record. WNBA star Angel Reese says her rookie salary doesn’t cover her rent. And, the director of one of the few functioning hospitals in northern Gaza is pleading for aid to address a deepening humanitarian crisis. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, October 18, 2024
12 PM ET: Hamas’ message to Israel, NC early voting stats, Girl Scout dues & more
Hamas is warning that it won’t return the hostages until Israel agrees to its conditions. Both presidential candidates are hitting the campaign trail in Michigan, as early voting in North Carolina surpasses 2020 numbers. We have the latest on the investigation into the death of former One Direction member Liam Payne. South Korea says North Korea sent troops to Russia. Plus, we tell you why becoming a Girl Scout could soon become a whole lot more expensive. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, October 18, 2024
9 AM ET: US ceasefire hope, China’s economy slows, One Direction’s tribute & more
The US is relaunching its efforts to get a ceasefire agreement in Gaza after the killing of Hamas’ leader. Former President Donald Trump has gone on the attack over transgender rights, while Vice President Kamala Harris has been talking about IVF. The Transportation Secretary says it’ll be a long road to recovery for parts of North Carolina. The US has imposed sanctions on Chinese companies, as the country’s economy slows again. And, Liam Payne’s former One Direction bandmates have released a statement over his death. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, October 18, 2024
6 AM ET: Gaza war ‘will continue’, TX execution halted, Olympic snowboarder wanted & more
Israel’s prime minister says the war in Gaza will continue, despite the death of Hamas’ leader. Republicans are appealing a ruling that’s blocked some controversial election rules in Georgia. The execution of a Texas man has been halted in the 11th hour. Texas is suing a doctor and accusing her of carrying out gender affirming care even though it’s banned in the state. Plus, an Olympic snowboarder is wanted in the US for allegedly leading a deadly drug trafficking ring. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, October 17, 2024
6 PM ET: A new opportunity for peace, GOP targets overseas voting, new report on internet freedoms & more
Top US officials are making renewed calls for a ceasefire and hostage exchange deal in Gaza after the killing of Hamas’s leader. Republicans are suing several battleground states over voting rights for Americans abroad. Death row inmate Robert Roberson is scheduled to be executed this evening, but it’s unclear if a new subpoena will delay it. An association of toymakers in Europe say some toys sold online pose a “danger to children.” Plus, two countries are tied for last in this year’s Freedom House report on global internet rights. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, October 17, 2024
3 PM ET: Hamas leader confirmed dead, scathing Secret Service report, WNBA finals & more
The assassination of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar has US intelligence agencies scrambling. An independent panel of former law enforcement officials is calling for new leadership at the Secret Service. Some of the world’s wealthiest people have donated tens of millions of dollars to support former President Donald Trump’s reelection. The Federal Trade Commission is making it easier for you to cancel your gym membership. Plus, what basketball team is one win from history? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, October 17, 2024
12 PM ET: Hamas leader's death investigated, Liam Payne 911 call, clergy abuse settlement & more
Israeli Army Radio reports Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar is believed to have been killed, while Israeli officials work to officially confirm his death. The 2024 candidates continue their campaign blitz, while GOP vice presidential candidate JD Vance is criticizing Vice President Kamala Harris' first-ever interview on Fox News. A preliminary autopsy report and a 911 call give more insight into former One Direction star Liam Payne’s death. The Archdiocese of Los Angeles will pay hundreds of millions of dollars to victims of clergy sexual abuse. Plus, dating apps are adding new features that show off users’ political views. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, October 17, 2024
9 AM ET: NC early voting, growing global water disaster, AI fighting crime & more.
Early voting is starting in North Carolina, as the clean-up efforts from Hurricane Helene continue. Scientists are warning the global water cycle is off balance and is fueling a growing disaster. The US says it doesn’t want entire villages destroyed, after Israel released footage showing blasts near dozens of buildings in Lebanon. President Joe Biden has approved another round of student debt cancellations, impacting millions of borrowers. Plus, the government's use of AI to fight crime seems to be paying off. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, October 17, 2024
6 AM ET: Harris’ heated Fox interview, US strikes Yemen, fans mourn Liam Payne & more
Vice-President Kamala Harris’ interview with Fox News became heated. Meanwhile, Donald Trump’s has repeated false claims of Haitian immigrants eating pets in Ohio, while addressing undecided Latino voters. The US launched airstrikes on the Houthis in Yemen, as the UN accuses Israel of once again firing on peacekeeping positions in Lebanon. Fans held a vigil outside the hotel where former One Direction member Liam Payne died, as more details are released surrounding his death. And, Coca-cola recalls thousands of cases of a sugary drink mislabeled as “zero sugar.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, October 16, 2024
6 PM ET: Republicans join Harris in PA, Menendez family speaks, former One Direction member dies & more
Vice President Kamala Harris railed against former President Donald Trump during a campaign rally in Pennsylvania today, with the support of dozens of Republicans. The US says Israel has made some progress on getting aid into Gaza after a stern letter to the Israeli government. The Menendez brothers’ family members called for their release from prison today as prosecutors weigh new evidence in the murder of their parents. Bed Bath & Beyond is making a comeback at a rival store. Plus, Liam Payne, a former member of the boyband One Direction, has died at 31. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, October 16, 2024
3 PM ET: Israeli strikes in Lebanon, Trump’s Jan. 6 case, Prada designs spacesuits & more
Lebanese state media claims Israeli strikes on a municipal building in southern Lebanon killed a mayor. In a new court filing, special Counsel Jack Smith argued that an obstruction charge against former President Donald Trump should stand. Death row inmate Robert Roberson made a last-ditch appeal to the US Supreme Court to stop his execution tomorrow. A new study found that adolescents taking GLP-1 medications for weight loss had lower risk of suicidal thoughts and suicide attempts. And, we have details on a new spacesuit designed for NASA’s Artemis III moon mission. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, October 16, 2024
12 PM ET: Israel strike on Iran timeline, Boeing strike continues, chip shrinkflation reversed & more
Former President Donald Trump participated in a town hall about women’s issues. American officials expect Israel to launch a retaliatory attack against Iran before the US election next month. The ongoing strike at Boeing is causing a multi-billion-dollar problem for the company. The LA’s district attorney says a letter written by one of the Menendez brothers details alleged sexual abuse by their father. Plus, a major snack producer is putting more chips back in the bag. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, October 16, 2024
9 AM ET; Iran strike ready, vote stumping, Combs wants accusers' names & more
A source has told CNN that Israel’s retaliation plan for Iran is ready, with an American official expecting it to happen before election day. Both of the leading presidential candidates keep pushing for people to get out and vote for them. Sean “Diddy” Combs' attorneys are asking the judge overseeing his sex trafficking case for the names of his accusers to be revealed. Police in Nigeria say at least 94 people have been killed after a crashed tanker exploded. Plus, a chess grandmaster has been kicked out of a competition for allegedly using a cell phone during matches. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, October 16, 2024
6 AM ET: Early voting turnout, Gaza deadline, new Menendez brothers evidence & more
A record number of people turned out for early voting in Georgia, but it's not clear which party benefited. Israel is reviewing a US letter demanding it improves the humanitarian situation in Gaza in the next 30 days, or risk military aid. Regulators have launched a new probe investigating near collisions on the runways of the some of the busiest airports in the US. Newly released bodycam footage shows two Phoenix police officers tasing and repeatedly punching a deaf black man on the ground. Plus, new evidence has been released in the Menendez brothers' case that could affect their sentences. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, October 15, 2024
6 PM ET: GA record voter turnout, Pentagon grants honorable discharges, Lufthansa fined & more
Georgia shattered its record for voter turnout on its first day of early voting. One of Hezbollah’s leaders says Israel must choose between a ceasefire or “pain,” as their cross-border attacks continue. The Pentagon has granted honorable discharges to more than 800 service members who were kicked out of the military for their sexual orientation. Germany’s biggest airline received a record fine from the US for discriminating against Jewish passengers. Plus, Americans are more concerned about their mounting credit card debts now than during the Covid-19 pandemic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, October 15, 2024
3 PM ET: Final campaign stretch, US warns Israel, Boeing's cash crisis & more
Both presidential candidates are making their final pitches to voters in key battleground states just weeks until Election Day. The US gave a stern warning to Israel about the humanitarian situation in Gaza. The US Supreme Court upheld a Pennsylvania law that barred people under 21 from carrying guns. Boeing is turning to major banks and Wall Street to raise billions in cash to cover massive financial losses. And, the nation’s capital has welcomed a new set of furry diplomats from China for the first time in 24 years. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, October 15, 2024
12 PM ET: Georgia early voting, Walgreens closing stores, deepfake love scam & more
Early voting starts today in the battleground state of Georgia, even as legal battles continue over rules around certifying the state's election results. Israel says it won’t target Iran’s oil or nuclear facilities. Walgreens is closing 1,200 stores by 2027. People living miles away from the coast now have to think about flood insurance. And, a deepfake scam conned Asian men out of tens of millions of dollars. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, October 15, 2024
9 AM ET: ‘Enemy from within’ comments, Medicare Advantage advice, winter weather forecast & more
As early in person voting gets underway in Georgia, Vice President Kamala Harris has criticized former President Donald Trump for his “enemy from within” comments. The UN is warning that Israel is sealing off North Gaza. Medicare Advantage open enrollment is underway – we've got advice for seniors. North Korea has blown up parts of two major road and railway links connecting it to South Korea. Plus, we’ll look at the forecast for this winter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, October 15, 2024
6 AM ET: Three week countdown, FEMA relief resumes, Pandas return to Washington & more
It’s just three weeks until election day, and early voting starts today in Georgia. FEMA has resumed relief work in some parts of North Carolina after a man was arrested for allegedly threatening harm to workers. The parents of an Israeli-American hostage killed in Gaza have been talking about his captivity. Canada has expelled six Indian diplomats as tensions mount. And, China is sending Pandas to Washington, DC again. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, October 14, 2024
6 PM ET: Trump targets Pennsylvania, suspect arrested for FEMA threats, dealing with grief & more
Israel continues to struggle to defuse the threat from Hezbollah in Lebanon. Former President Donald Trump is looking for support in Pennsylvania, where he lost by a small margin in 2020. A North Carolina man was arrested today for allegedly threatening harm against FEMA employees responding to Hurricane Helene. Sean “Diddy” Combs is facing six new lawsuits accusing him of sexual assault. Plus, we’ll share do’s and don’ts for comforting the bereaved. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, October 14, 2024
3 PM ET: US embassy in Lebanon tells Americans to leave, Floridians weary of battling climate change, opioid overdose deaths fall & more
The US wants Americans in Lebanon out as Israel’s aerial and ground offensive against the Hezbollah militant group there continues. Vice President Kamala Harris’s campaign has new proposals targeting Black male voters. Fewer than 5% of homeowners in many Central Florida counties have flood insurance. A new study by the CDC reports that overdose deaths involving opioids fell by 3% in 2023. Plus, this year’s Nobel Prize in economics goes to three men who studied why some countries are richer than others. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, October 14, 2024
12 PM ET: Trump ramps up rhetoric, FEMA faces threats, secret ‘Indiana Jones’ tomb & more
Former President Donald Trump is ramping up his divisive rhetoric, and his campaign thinks it will help him win voters. Some FEMA aid in North Carolina is being paused after workers faced threats. The US is sending an advanced anti-missile system — and 100 troops to operate it — to Israel. NASA’s biggest spacecraft is ready for launch. Plus, archaeologists make a real-life discovery at an “Indiana Jones” film site. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, October 14, 2024
9 AM ET: US sending anti-missile system, Florida cleanup, swing-state election disruptions & more
The US is sending an advanced anti-missile system to Israel along with a hundred troops to operate it, as the UN says its peacekeepers will stay in place in Lebanon. People across Florida are facing the task of trying clean up after back-to-back hurricanes. Election officials in battleground-states say they’re moving aggressively to guard against any disruptions to the election. Texas is planning to execute a man this week whose attorneys say he was wrongfully convicted of murder from shaken baby syndrome. Plus, A Kenyan woman broke a marathon record in Chicago this weekend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, October 14, 2024
6 AM ET: Deadly Hezbollah drone attack, Boeing strike costing billions, SpaceX's successful launch & more
Israel says four of its soldiers were killed in a Hezbollah drone strike, as UN peacekeepers will stay put in Lebanon after coming under Israeli fire. Vice President Kamala Harris is expected to propose new policies to appeal to Black male voters, while former President Donald Trump has announced a plan for more border patrol agents. The strike at Boeing has passed the one-month mark and cost billions so far. Taiwan is condemning the latest round of Chinese military drills. Plus, SpaceX has successfully tested the most powerful rocket system ever created. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sun, October 13, 2024
One Thing: Assessing the Damage of Trump-Fueled Hurricane Misinformation
Florida's Gulf Coast continues to clean up from Hurricane Milton, which came ashore as a Category 3 storm battering an area already weary from Hurricane Helene. With less than 4 weeks to Election Day, the response to both disasters is predictably being filtered through a political lens. In this episode, we examine how former President Donald Trump and his allies are leveraging dangerous misinformation and how the storms could impact early voting in key states. Guest: Steve Contorno, CNN Political Reporter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sat, October 12, 2024
5 Good Things: Mozart Dropped a New Single
We’ll tell you about a dad who trekked almost 20 miles during Hurricane Helene to walk his daughter down the aisle. A Kentucky doctor shows us how trees might help prevent chronic disease. Mozart fans have new music, thanks to a recent discovery. A 75-year-old poet gets a big surprise — and shares why he writes about kindness and joy. Plus, we learn why dolphins “smile” when they play together. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, October 11, 2024
6 PM ET: Palestinians at risk of starvation, Trump promises gang removal, FEMA will need money from Congress & more
One million people in Gaza could go hungry, according to the World Food Programme. Former President Donald Trump announced today that, if reelected, he would implement a federal program to expedite the removal of undocumented gang members. The Kremlin confirmed today that then-President Trump sent sample Covid-19 tests to Russia in the early days of the pandemic. FEMA administrator Deanne Criswell says her agency will soon need supplemental funding from Congress. Plus, accidentally unredacted documents say a TikTok tool to curb teen users’ swiping doesn’t work. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, October 11, 2024
3 PM ET: Calls for UN peacekeeper safety, Harris targets Black male voters, stolen Monet returned & more
The Israeli military acknowledged today that it struck a base where UN peacekeepers were injured, amid calls for their protection. The vice president’s campaign is focusing on Black male voters, as Democrats voice concern with the incremental gains Republicans are making in that demographic. Bill Nye (the Science Guy) spoke to CNN about how Hurricane Milton was fueled by climate change. 7-Eleven is closing 400 stores across North America. Plus, a painting that was stolen by Nazis and missing for decades has been returned to its owners’ descendants. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, October 11, 2024
12 PM ET: US Middle East pressure, Milton death toll rises, online pharmacy warning & more
The UAE is putting pressure on the US to intervene more strongly in the Middle East, as concerns grow about the lack of food getting into Gaza. At least 16 people have now been confirmed dead in the wake of Hurricane Milton. Former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris start making their final pitches to US voters. Another key inflation gauge was down last month. Plus, the DEA is warning about the dangers of online pharmacies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, October 11, 2024
9 AM ET: Trump’s immigration gamble, Milton scammers warning, Tesla ‘Cybercabs’ & more
We’re in the last campaign sprint of the 2024 election, and former President Donald Trump is taking a gamble on immigration. Florida residents are being warned to be on the lookout for possible scammers as they rebuild after Hurricane Milton. The UN has accused Israel of deliberately targeting the health care system in Gaza. Atomic bomb survivors have been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. And, Elon Musk has unveiled Tesla’s new driverless taxis. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, October 11, 2024
6 AM ET: People leaving Florida, Obama’s scathing rally, tourist gold mine nightmare & more
After the third Hurricane of the season hit Florida this week, some residents say they’re moving out of the state. Former President Barak Obama was extremely scathing about former President Donald Trump at an emotional rally speech. Israel still hasn’t decided how to respond to Iran’s ballistic missile attack. A chemical leak in Texas has killed two people and caused a shelter-in-place order. And, a tourist attraction in Colorado turned deadly when people got trapped 1,000 feet underground. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, October 10, 2024
6 PM ET: TD Bank’s record fine, Milton’s death toll rising, the Nobel Prize in literature & more
A Hezbollah source told CNN Israel was targeting a senior official in the organization when it struck a residential building in central Beirut. TD Bank has pleaded guilty to charges that it violated the Bank Secrecy Act and permitted money laundering. At least 12 people in Florida are dead after Hurricane Milton roared through. Yesterday the Department of Agriculture announced its second listeria-related meat recall in months. Plus, this year’s Nobel Prize in literature has been awarded to a South Korean author. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, October 10, 2024
3 PM ET: Israeli attack levels residential building in Beirut, IKEA sales fall, Mets win & more
Israeli strikes in central Beirut are stoking fears of a mass casualty event. Water rescues are underway in Florida after Hurricane Milton. A discount initiative ate into IKEA’s bottom line, but the company says it has no regrets. Longtime activist Ethel Kennedy has died at 96. Plus, the New York Mets are through to the National League Championship Series. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, October 10, 2024
12 PM ET: Milton’s tornadoes, inflation data explained, Emily leaves Paris & more
Hurricane Milton spun off dangerous tornadoes overnight in Florida, killing at least four people. Lebanon says efforts to reach a ceasefire are intensifying. New data show US inflation is cooling, but not as much as economists were expecting. Former President Barack Obama hits the campaign trail today. Plus, France’s president has some strong views about the show “Emily in Paris” heading to Rome. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, October 10, 2024
9 AM ET: Milton's damage, Israel's Iran vote, tennis great retiring & more
We're still learning the extent of the damage caused by Hurricane Milton, as the storm exits from Florida this morning. The latest CPI figures shows inflation is back to where it was before the pandemic. An Israeli official says the country's security cabinet will vote today on its response to Iran’s ballistic missile attack. There are already worries about the presidential transition in January - we'll tell you why. Plus, a tennis great has announced his retirement from the game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, October 10, 2024
6 AM ET: Hurricane Milton’s impact, Sean Combs’ leak allegations, solar storm & more
Hurricane Milton made landfall in Florida late last night, barreling through the state with heavy rain and intense winds. The storm is looming over the 2024 race as former President Donald Trump continues to spread misinformation about FEMA funding. The UN says more than a quarter of Lebanon is under Israeli military displacement orders. Sean “Diddy” Combs’ attorneys are claiming the government leaked evidence to the media. And, colorful auroras could be seen in places like Alabama and Northern California today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, October 09, 2024
6 PM ET: Florida’s extensive tornado outbreak, Turkish Airlines’ emergency landing, Mountain Dew makeover
Hurricane Milton is hours away from landfall in Florida but has already caused damaged with life-threatening storm surge and a tornado outbreak. Disaster relief is sparking a political fight over misinformation. Former President Donald Trump hit the campaign trail in Pennsylvania today. A Turkish Airlines plane made an emergency landing in New York today after the captain died on board. Plus, Mountain Dew is spelling out the word "mountain" in its logo again. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, October 09, 2024
3 PM ET: Hurricane Milton closes in, Brazil reinstates X, Nobel Prize in chemistry & more
Conditions are deteriorating in Florida as Hurricane Milton approaches, spawning dangerous tornadoes and torrential rain. President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke over the phone today for the first time in weeks. We’ll tell you what’s on the agenda for both presidential candidates today. Brazil lifted its ban on X after owner Elon Musk complied with court orders. And, three scientists have been awarded the Nobel Prize in chemistry for using artificial intelligence to predict and design the shape of proteins. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, October 09, 2024
12 PM ET: Milton evacuation plea, Israel’s Iran plan, possible Google break up & more
Some people are choosing to stay despite Florida officials urging residents to immediately evacuate before Hurricane Milton makes landfall. President Joe Biden and his Israeli counterpart are set to discuss Israel’s response to Iran’s missile attack. The government is considering dismantling tech-giant Google’s core businesses. The Supreme Court has met to hear arguments on an Oklahoma death penalty case. Plus, there’s both good and bad news for those using weight loss drugs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, October 09, 2024
9 AM ET: Milton impacts begin, CIA faces egregious sexual assault allegations, Covid-19 heart attack risk & more
The outer edges of Hurricane Milton are being felt in Florida as people are warned to get out of dangerous areas. A CNN exclusive investigation has found that the CIA is struggling with its own “Me Too” moment. As the presidential candidates both make expensive promises, US debt hits $1.8 trillion for the 2024 fiscal year. North Korea says it's going to block off road and rail links to South Korea. And, being infected with Covid-19 could have increased your risk of having a heart attack or stroke. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, October 09, 2024
6 AM ET: Milton barrels towards Florida, election day terror plot, Andrew Garfield's grief & more
There are fears Hurricane Milton could become one of the most destructive storms on record. Isreal's prime minister is warning that Lebanon could see the same destruction as Gaza. Kamala Harris has been making TV appearances while Donald Trump has been responded to claims made in a new book. A man has been arrested and charged for allegedly planning a terror attack on election day. Plus, actor Andrew Garfield has been opening up about his grief to CNN's Anderson Cooper. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, October 08, 2024
6 PM ET: Tracking Hurricane Milton, Israel’s bombardment, social media use impact & more
Hurricane Milton has regained strength ahead of its expected landfall tomorrow night along Florida’s west coast. Palestinians evacuating northern Gaza say they’re being shot at by the Israeli military. China imposed tariffs on some imports from the European Union in a tit-for-tat response to bans on its electric vehicles. We’ll break down a new CNN analysis about both presidential campaigns’ tv ad strategy. Plus, a new report from the CDC details how significantly social media is linked to teen’s mental health. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, October 08, 2024
3 PM ET: Hurricane Milton approaches, Harris on 'The View,' TikTok sued & more
We start with the latest on Hurricane Milton and its expected landfall Wednesday night. Vice President Kamala Harris said she thinks former President Trump “lacks empathy” over his hurricane relief response. 14 states are suing TikTok over the social media app’s alleged impact on children’s mental health. Interpol is asking the public for help solving 46 cold cases involving unidentified women. And, Zillow has a new feature that’ll help you assess an area’s climate risk when shopping for a new home. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, October 08, 2024
12 PM ET: Milton mass evacuations, Trump and Putin, Mega Millions price jump & more
Hurricane Milton is forcing mass evacuations as people rush to prepare along Florida's Gulf coast. A top Hezbollah official has endorsed a ceasefire plan. The Supreme Court is hearing arguments over ghost gun regulation. A new book is making claims about former President Donald Trump's interactions with Russian President Vladimir Putin. And, the cost of a Mega Millions lottery ticket is more than doubling. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, October 08, 2024
9 AM ET: Floridians flee Milton, mail voting lawsuits, water bills paused & more
People are fleeing parts of Florida as Hurricane Milton continues to barrel towards the state. The 2024 presidential election is still extremely close, as both candidates talk about healthcare. Republicans are using lawsuits to challenge every aspect of mail-in voting in battleground states. We'll tell you why the biggest water utility in the US is pausing billing its customers. And, the "godfather of AI" is one of this year's Nobel Physics Prize winners. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, October 08, 2024
6 AM ET: Hurricane Milton warning, candidates address Israel, R-rated airline error & more
A Florida mayor says people will die if they ignore evacuation orders ahead of Hurricane Milton making landfall. The presidential candidates have been discussing what US support for Israel would look like if they get elected. Meanwhile, Israel's military is striking on multiple fronts in the Middle East. A mayor in Mexico has been killed just one week after taking office. And, an airline has apologized after an R-rated movie played on every screen onboard a flight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, October 07, 2024
6 PM ET: Dire warnings about Hurricane Milton, GA abortion ban reinstated, revised life expectancies & more
Florida officials are urging residents along the Gulf Coast to evacuate in advance of Hurricane Milton. Georgia’s Supreme Court has reinstated a law banning abortions while it considers the state’s appeal. We’ll tell you about the toll Israel’s war on Hamas has taken on journalists in the region. New polling data has a warning for Vice President Kamala Harris’s campaign. Plus, scientists have taken a new look at our lifespans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, October 07, 2024
3 PM ET: Escalating tensions between Israel and Iran, SCOTUS declines First Amendment cases, historic heat in the Southwest & more
The Israeli military says it intercepted a surface-to-surface missile fired from Yemen toward central Israel today. Former President Donald Trump and his running mate went all-in on criticism of how President Joe Biden’s administration has handled conflict in the Middle East. We’ll tell you about a few of the cases the Supreme Court rejected today. A record-breaking heatwave is searing the Southwest. Plus, there’s a new member of the $200-billionaires club. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, October 07, 2024
12 PM ET: Hurricane Milton intensifies, new Gaza evacuation orders, Harris podcast appearance & more
Milton has strengthened to a Category 5 hurricane as it barrels toward Florida, and residents still recovering from Helene are being urged to prepare. Israel’s military has issued fresh evacuation orders in Gaza. Vice President Kamala Harris made an appearance on the popular “Call Her Daddy” podcast. Another top New York City official has resigned. Plus, the pope picks 21 new cardinals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, October 07, 2024
UPDATED: 9 AM ET: Strikes in Gaza and Israel, FEMA fighting misinformation, American sentenced in Moscow & more
Air strikes have been hitting Gaza and Israel on the anniversary of the October 7th attacks. Milton is now a Category 4 hurricane, as FEMA warns of false rumors hindering Helene recovery efforts. Promises made in this election by the leading candidates would add trillions to the national debt. A Russian court has sentenced an American to more than six years in prison for allegedly fighting for Ukraine as a mercenary. Plus, two Americans have won this year’s Nobel prize in physiology or medicine. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, October 07, 2024
6 AM ET: Marking October 7th, FL braces for Milton, LeBron + Bronny's NBA game & more
Israel is marking one year since the October 7th Hamas attack, as it continues striking Gaza and the war in widens. As the death toll rises and the Southeast continues to recover from Hurricane Helen, a new hurricane is threatening Florida. With less than a month before the 2024 election there's still no clear leader in the presidential race. Multiple sources say Chinese government-linked hackers have infiltrated multiple US telecom firms. Plus, Lebron and Bronny James make NBA history. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sun, October 06, 2024
One Thing: How October 7th Paved the Way for a Widening War
In recent weeks, fears of a wider war between Israel and Iran have grown after Israel launched a series of attacks against Hezbollah in Lebanon and Iran fired a barrage of missiles into Israel. The tense moment comes nearly one year after the brutal Hamas attack on Israel on October 7th and the devastation of Gaza that followed. In this episode, we examine how the last year has fundamentally reshaped the Middle East and whether any kind of peace is possible going forward. Guest: Nic Robertson, CNN International Diplomatic Editor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sat, October 05, 2024
5 Good Things: A Big Baby Penguin with an Even Bigger Following
We're following Pesto, a baby penguin that's turning heads and charming hearts in Australia. One man is running coast to coast to honor a veteran's last wish. Leaf peeping season is here, and Virginia state parks are making it easier for colorblind visitors to enjoy it. A Miss Universe contestant breaks through an age-old barrier. Plus, this performer is taking the mascot experience to a whole new level. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, October 04, 2024
6 PM ET: Biden’s surprise appearance, port strike impact, France’s treasure hunt & more
Former President Donald Trump is expected to return to Butler, Pennsylvania tomorrow, the site of the first assassination attempt against him. President Joe Biden took questions from the White House briefing room for the first time. People in parts of North Carolina are entering a second week of power outages after Hurricane Helene. We’ll tell you about the economic blow being felt from the massive US port strike that ended yesterday. Plus, one of the world’s longest unsolved scavenger hunts has come to an end. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, October 04, 2024
3 PM ET: Battleground campaigning, Iran’s warning, world’s smallest Rubik’s cube & more
The presidential race remains close as both campaigns continue their pitch to voters in the final sprint to Election Day. Iran is ramping up its threats against Israel as the country’s operation in Lebanon intensifies. We’ll break down one of the many cases the US Supreme Court will hear when its new term starts next week. A new assessment nearly doubles the previously estimated death toll of an attack in Burkina Faso. And, we’ll tell you how tiny the world's smallest Rubik's cube actually is. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, October 04, 2024
12 PM ET: Labor market boost, Obama’s campaign push, new Menendez brothers evidence & more
Today’s jobs report was stronger than expected—we'll tell you the big takeaways. CNN teams on the ground in Beirut have been hearing explosions again in the south of the city. Former President Barack Obama will hit the campaign trail next week for Vice President Kamala Harris. Tigers in a zoo in Vietnam have died after contracting bird flu. And, prosecutors in LA County are reviewing new evidence in the Erik and Lyle Menendez case. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, October 04, 2024
9 AM ET: Job numbers grow, Iran warns Israel, Costco selling platinum & more.
The latest US jobs report shows unexpected growth in the labor market. Iran’s Supreme Leader has issued a warning to Israel, in a rare speech during Friday prayers. A Colorado county clerk is vowing keep fighting after being sentenced over a voting data scheme. Meanwhile, intelligence officials are issuing a warning about the potential for violence in this coming election. Plus, Costco is going platinum. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, October 04, 2024
6 AM ET: Port strike ends, Israel-Hezbollah exchange missiles, Tyre Nichols convictions & more
Striking port workers are set to resume work today, after negotiators reach a tentative agreement. Israel says more missiles were fired into the country this morning, while the WHO is warning that health care is "under attack" in Lebanon. Three former police officers have been acquitted of the most serious charge in the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols. The death toll from Hurricane Helene has hit another grim milestone. And, country music star Garth Brooks is facing allegation of sexual assault and battery. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, October 03, 2024
6 PM ET: Americans evacuate Lebanon, October surprises, Cybertruck recall & more
Lebanese Economy Minister Amin Salam told CNN Israel’s war on Hezbollah has “no goal.” This year’s presidential race has been plagued by turmoil, with more on the horizon. The country of Georgia could ban pride marches and rainbow flags. California has identified its first possible human case of bird flu. Plus, we’ll tell you why Tesla is recalling 27,000 Cybertrucks (again). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, October 03, 2024
3 PM ET: Harris’s newest supporters, devastation in Lebanon, FAA fast-tracks air traffic controllers & more
Two new – and perhaps surprising -- endorsements could help Vice President Kamala Harris sway undecided voters. Lebanon’s health minister said today that about 1,000 people there have been killed since Israel escalated attacks on Hezbollah. The manager of Buncombe County, North Carolina said the area is struggling to meet its water needs. We’ll tell you how the Federal Aviation Administration is trying to tackle air traffic controller shortages. Plus, researchers have found the “Ghost of the Pacific.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, October 03, 2024
12 PM ET: Israel’s airstrikes, Melania Trump on abortion, port strike continues & more
Israel launched more airstrikes on Beirut, targeting Hezbollah’s intelligence headquarters. Former first lady Melania Trump is weighing in on abortion—and putting herself at odds with her husband's position. It’s day three of the massive port strike; we’ll tell you what to expect. Many state and national parks in the Southeast are still closed after Hurricane Helene. Plus, Red Lobster’s new 35-year-old CEO shares his plans for the chain. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, October 03, 2024
9 AM ET: More strikes on Beirut, Helene impacted voting, couple can't sue Uber & more
CNN teams in Beirut have heard several blasts in the city, hours after a deadly strike in the center of Lebanon's capital. Election officials in the Southeast are working to make sure those affected by Hurricane Helene can still cast early ballots. More than 30 million people are under heat alerts across the Southwest and parts of California. New CDC data shows a record share of American kindergartners had an exemption for required vaccinations last school year. And, a couple are blocked from suing Uber, because of an Uber Eats order. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, October 03, 2024
6 AM ET: Central Beirut attack, special counsel's new details, US bomb explodes in Japan & more
A deadly Israeli airstrike hit central Beirut overnight, as Israel continues to threaten retaliation against Iran for this week's missile barrage. A federal judge released new details in the special counsel's election subversion case against former President Donald Trump. Entire communities are still cut off and unable to receive basic supplies, a week since Hurricane Helene first hit the US. The Dominican Republic plans to deport up to 10,000 Haitian migrants each week. And, an American bomb explodes in Japan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, October 02, 2024
6 PM ET: Trump’s election subversion case, Israel’s response to Iran, Bank of America outage & more
In a new court filing, Special Counsel Jack Smith provided his fullest picture yet on the evidence against former President Donald Trump in the 2020 election subversion case. President Joe Biden says he doesn’t support a potential Israeli strike on Iran’s nuclear sites in response to the country's missile attack. Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris surveyed damage left behind from Hurricane Helene. Authorities arrested dozens of suspected White supremacist gang members in a large-scale takedown in Los Angeles. Plus, we’ll tell you about the problems Bank of America customers are facing due to a widespread outage. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, October 02, 2024
3 PM ET: Lebanon evacuation orders, Helene relief efforts, port strike panic-buying & more
A quarter of Lebanese territory is now under Israeli military evacuation orders amid its ground offensive targeting Hezbollah. President Joe Biden is sending up to a thousand troops to North Carolina to help with relief efforts from Hurricane Helene. Russia has captured a key eastern Ukrainian town after months of resistance. Prosecutors played shocking video showing the killing of a Kentucky judge in his chambers. And, we’ll explain why you don’t need to panic-buy toilet paper because of the nationwide port strike. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, October 02, 2024
12 PM ET: Wider war fears, stock market surge, time to get your shots & more
As Israel decides how to respond to Iran's huge missile attack, the US is not urging restraint like it usually does. Last night's vice presidential debate was a lot nicer than people expected. Hurricane Helene "wiped away" major portions of the power grid. The stock market hit a milestone we haven't seen since the late 90s. And, health experts say it's time to get vaccinated. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, October 02, 2024
9 AM ET: Iran's nuclear sites, abortion denial lawsuit, X's value drops & more
Israel could target Iran's nuclear sites in retaliation for last night's missile barrage. We're only just starting to learn the full devastation caused by Hurricane Helene, as the death toll rises again. After a pretty cordial vice presidential debate, former President Donald Trump says he'd veto a federal abortion ban. California is suing a hospital that refused to give a woman an emergency abortion when she suffered a miscarriage. And, Elon Musk's X is worth a lot less than when he bought it as Twitter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, October 02, 2024
6 AM ET: Iran strikes Israel, VP debate stays cordial, Mexico's first female president & more
Iran has launched its largest ever attack on Israel, raising concerns of a wider war. The vice presidential debate stayed cordial last night - we'll give you the highlights. Helene is now the second deadliest Hurricane to hit the US mainland in 50 years. Mexico has sworn in its first female president. And, a woman born with two uteruses has delivered twins, one from each womb. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, October 01, 2024
6 PM ET: Iranian missile attack latest, potential new Diddy allegations, ‘Good Times’ actor dies & more
Israeli officials are warning of “serious consequences” following Iran’s attack on Israel today. We’ll break down some of the topics both vice-presidential candidates are expected to cover during tonight’s debate. A Houston-based law firm says more than 100 individuals intend to pursue new allegations against Sean “Diddy” Combs. We have new developments on a massive port strike on the nation’s East and Gulf Coasts. Plus, John Amos, the actor known for his role as the family patriarch on the hit sitcom “Good Times,” has died at 84. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, October 01, 2024
3 PM ET: Iran’s aerial barrage, Helene’s devastating aftermath, high-stakes VP debate & more
Iran has launched a wave of missiles at Israel in response to the deaths of a Hezbollah leader and others. The death toll continues to climb in the wake of Hurricane Helene as desperation grows to find the missing. Recent polling gives a snapshot of where both vice-presidential candidates fare among voters ahead of tonight’s debate. Rwanda is dealing with its first outbreak of Marburg virus disease. And, former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson made an assertion about Queen Elizabeth’s cause of death in his upcoming memoir. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, October 01, 2024
12 PM ET: Many missing after Helene, potential Iran attack, $11K Coldplay tickets & more
Hundreds of people are still unaccounted for following Hurricane Helene, while others find inventive solutions to deliver supplies to those cut off by the storm’s destruction. The US believes Iran is planning an imminent attack on Israel. Tens of thousands of port workers are striking across the East and Gulf Coast, causing major disruption to imports and exports. WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has spoken publicly for the first time since his prison release. Plus, Coldplay tickets in India are being re-sold for a huge sum. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, October 01, 2024
9 AM ET: Helene's 'apocalyptic' aftermath, breast cancer deaths drop, baseball legend dies & more
Israel has started a ground war in southern Lebanon overnight, targeting Hezbollah. A lack of cell phone coverage and access means hundreds of people are struggling to get in touch with their loved ones in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene. It's the VP debate tonight, as Minnesota Governor Tim Walz takes on Ohio Senator JD Vance. Breast cancer deaths are dropping in the US, but there's been a jump in cases. And, a baseball legend who's career ended in controversy has died. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, October 01, 2024
6 AM ET: Israel's ground incursion, port workers on strike, Jimmy Carter turns 100 & more
Israel's military says it's launched a "limited ground operation" in southern Lebanon. Hundreds of people are still missing as southeastern states try to pick up the pieces from Hurricane Helene. 50,000 port workers have gone on strike from Maine to Texas. A Georgia judge has struck down the state's six week abortion ban. And, it's Jimmy Carter's 100th birthday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, September 30, 2024
6 PM ET: The next phase of Israel’s war, crime down nationwide, glaciers redefining geography & more
We’ll tell you what the presidential candidates have been up to on the campaign trail today. The Israeli military has closed a military zone around three towns in the far north of the country in advance of attacks. New FBI data shows crime rates have dropped this year. The man accused in the second assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump entered a plea in court today. Plus, we’ll explain why Italy and Switzerland are redrawing part of their shared border. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, September 30, 2024
3 PM ET: Biden’s Middle East balancing act, Helene’s death toll climbs, US housing market stagnates & more
President Joe Biden once again called for a ceasefire in Lebanon amid escalating Israeli attacks. We’ll update you on the devastating toll of Hurricane Helene. Medical records for both vice presidential candidates were improperly accessed at the Department of Veterans Affairs. The US housing market is seeing its lowest turnover rate in at least 30 years. Plus, an NBA legend has died. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, September 30, 2024
12 PM ET: Storm deaths mount, Israeli ground raids, VP debate prep & more
More than 100 deaths connected to Hurricane Helene have been reported across six states, and that number could continue to rise. Sources say Israeli special forces have started to carry out small raids into Lebanon. Police in Nepal are using zip lines to rescue people after days of heavy monsoon rains triggered widespread flooding. Senator JD Vance and Governor Tim Walz are preparing to face off on the debate stage tomorrow night. Plus, DirectTV is buying a rival for one dollar. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, September 30, 2024
9 AM ET: Iran retaliation fears, port workers strike, student loan benefit ending & more
The US is working with Israel to prepare defenses over concerns Iran could strike. Hurricane Helene has left a 500-mile path of destruction as millions are still without power. Vice President Kamala Harris is taking aim at former President Donald Trump's healthcare plans. Port workers could strike tomorrow, which may lead to shortages of some products. And, a pandemic era student loan benefit ends today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, September 30, 2024
6 AM ET: Helene death toll rises, chemical plant fire, Kris Kristofferson dies & more
Hurricane Helene has now killed at least 95 people, and there are fears the number will continue to rise. Israel has stepped up its attacks on Iran backed-militant groups after killing Hezbollah's leader. Former President Donald Trump continued to insult Vice President Kamala Harris, but some GOP allies want him to change focus. A fire at a chemical plant has caused a reaction that's forced around 17,000 people to evacuate their homes. Plus, country music superstar and Hollywood actor Kris Kristofferson has died at the age of 88.Just a couple tweaks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sun, September 29, 2024
One Thing: Understanding the Latino Vote
Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are both working to mobilize Latinos, a crucial voting bloc. However, the nuances within the group are playing out in some unexpected ways. In this episode, we examine how both campaigns are crafting their messages and Trump’s (occasionally awkward) embrace of reggaeton stars. Guests: Katelina Eccleston, reggaeton historian & Cristina Beltrán, NYU associate professor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sat, September 28, 2024
5 Good Things: A New View of Van Gogh’s ‘Starry Night’
Some new research might convince you to try dabbling in arts and crafts. Scientists have learned that the swirls in Vincent Van Gogh’s ‘Starry Night” painting don't appear to be random. A pet cat wandered almost 1,000 miles back home. Why conservationists brought huge elephant sculptures to New York City. Plus, school is back in session, we’re revisiting why some parents of elementary school kids in upstate New York like getting calls from the principal’s office. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, September 27, 2024
6 PM ET: VP debate rules, DOJ charges Iranian hackers, free Covid tests are back & more
CBS News has announced the official rules for the vice-presidential debate on next Tuesday at 9PM Eastern. Three Iranian government-linked hackers have been accused of breaching former President Donald Trump’s campaign, among other things. North Carolina’s Department of Transportation has said all roads in the western part of the state are closed. Sean “Diddy” Combs’ attorney says the rapper wants to testify at his criminal trial. Plus, US households are once again eligible to receive free Covid tests. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, September 27, 2024
3 PM ET: Helene’s impact continues, Israel targets Hezbollah leader, Adams pleads not guilty & more
Hurricane Helene has killed more than 20 people across four states, and millions are without power. An Israeli official told CNN the military is working to verify whether Hezbollah’s leader was killed in a strike. New York City Mayor Eric Adams has pleaded not guilty to five federal charges. A new CNN poll conducted by SSRS shows the presidential candidates tied among likely voters in a critical swing state. Plus, inflation cooled significantly last month. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, September 27, 2024
12 PM ET: Helene triggers flooding, Netanyahu's UN speech, NYC mayor in court & more
Tropical Storm Helene is causing life-threatening flooding in the southeast. Israel’s prime minister has dashed hopes of there being a ceasefire with Hezbollah soon. New York City’s mayor has arrived at court on federal corruption charges. New research suggests a third of Americans are deficient in a vital mineral. Plus, one of Britain’s most celebrated actresses has died. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, September 27, 2024
9 AM ET: Helene's northward path, Harris' border visit, deepfake watching criminalized & more
Tropical storm Helene is now battering Georgia after leaving a path of destruction in Florida. An Israeli strike has hit a Gaza hospital compound as Israel and Hezbollah are trading fresh strikes at each other across the border with Lebanon. Vice President Kamala Harris plans to visit the southern border today, to counter former President Donald Trump's poll lead on immigration. The NTSB is issuing urgent safety recommendations for some Boeing 737s. Plus, watching certain deepfakes will soon be illegal in South Korea. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, September 27, 2024
6 AM ET: Helene's destructive landfall, ceasefire back-and-forth, Trump-Zelensky meeting & more
Helene has slammed into Florida as a Category 4 hurricane and has now weakened as it moves north. Israel says its considering the US-led ceasefire proposal across the Israel-Lebanon border, after it's prime minister earlier said its airstrikes would continue. New York City’s mayor is facing pressure from fellow Democrats to resign after his federal indictment. Ukraine’s president is expected to meet with former President Donald Trump today. Plus, a major shareholder of Trump Media has sold nearly all of his stake in the company Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, September 26, 2024
6 PM ET: Dire warnings about Hurricane Helene, DOJ discrimination report, Newsmax settles & more
The Federal Emergency Management Agency is urging those in the path of Hurricane Helene to take the storm seriously. At the White House, Vice President Kamala Harris pledged continued support for Ukraine. Federal investigators say police in a small, majority-Black Mississippi city discriminate against Black people. The pro-Trump cable channel Newsmax has settled a major 2020 election defamation lawsuit. Plus, there may be a connection between anti-trans legislation and suicide rates among transgender young people. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, September 26, 2024
3 PM ET: Palestinian leader addresses UNGA, the charges against NYC’s mayor, WNBA playoffs & more
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas spoke before the UN General Assembly today, as Israeli strikes killed at least 15 people at a shelter in Gaza. Federal authorities detailed the charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams. Former President Donald Trump’s lawyers argued that a $454 million judgement against him should be thrown out. Ports along the East and Gulf coasts are bracing for a potentially historic strike. Plus, we’ll tell you who’s going to the WNBA semifinals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, September 26, 2024
12 PM ET: Hurricane Helene threat, Eric Adams' indictment, new Southwest seating & more
Authorities in Florida are making an urgent plea to residents as the potentially catastrophic Hurricane Helene intensifies. Israel says it’s launching “precise strikes” into Lebanon’s capital, as hopes for a ceasefire fade. The federal indictment against New York City Mayor Eric Adams has been unsealed. Southwest Airlines says assigned seating is coming, but not for a while. Plus, a longtime anchor at NBC announces she’s leaving. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, September 26, 2024
9 AM ET: Netanyahu pushes "full force", Zelensky goes to Washington, 'unsurvivable' storm surge & more
Hopes for a rapid ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah were quickly dashed this morning, as Israel’s prime minister says reports of an agreement are “incorrect.” President Joe Biden is ordering a surge of assistance to Ukraine ahead of Volodymyr Zelensky's visit to the White House today. Storm surge caused by Hurricane Helene may be "unsurvivable" in at least one part of Florida. A federal judge has approved a $600 million class-action settlement for the disastrous train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio. Plus, a couple of new polls show the differences between those backing the presidential candidates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, September 26, 2024
UPDATED 6 AM ET: Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire calls, NYC mayor indicted, thousands flee Helene & more.
The US and allies are pushing for a ceasefire between Hezbollah and Israel, as intense fighting escalates across the border. Sources tell CNN that New York City Mayor Eric Adams has been indicted. Thousands have been forced evacuate their homes before potentially catastrophic Hurricane Helene makes landfall today. Meryl Streep is helping rally action against the Taliban. Plus, the world’s longest serving death row inmate finally clears his name. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, September 25, 2024
6 PM ET: Hurricane Helene, government spending bill, Infowars auction & more
Vice President Kamala Harris pitched her economic vision to supporters at a Pennsylvania campaign event. The Israeli military’s army chief says soldiers are preparing for a possible ground incursion into Lebanon. Hurricane Helene is forecast to reach catastrophic Category 4 strength by the time it makes landfall tomorrow. House Speaker Mike Johnson turned to Democrats to help pass a stopgap funding bill and avoid a government shutdown. Plus, Alex Jones’ conspiracy theory empire is officially being auctioned off to help pay the families of the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, September 25, 2024
3 PM ET: US troops deployed, Zelensky’s warning, deadlier mpox strain & more
Dozens of US troops have been deployed to the Middle East amid rising tensions between Israel and Hezbollah. Ukraine’s president warned that Russia is planning attacks on the country’s nuclear power plants. A Kentucky sheriff accused of fatally shooting a judge has pleaded not guilty. India has confirmed its first case of a deadlier strain of mpox. And, we’ll explain why China is threatening to sanction the owner of Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, September 25, 2024
12 PM ET: Ceasefire talks stall, Helene becomes hurricane, Govt shutdown vote & more
The US is essentially hitting pause on ceasefire negotiations in Gaza as Israel and Hezbollah continue fighting. Helene could become the strongest hurricane to hit the US in a year, as it barrels towards Florida. Changes are being rolled out to help callers to the 988 suicide and crisis hotline. The House is set to vote on a bill to avoid a government shutdown. Plus, gold and egg prices are on the rise. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, September 25, 2024
9 AM ET: Ceasefire-Hostage deal on hold, Secret Service report, Boeing workers 'pressured' & more
Sources tell CNN that senior US officials have largely stopped their push for a ceasefire and hostage release deal in Gaza, amid fighting between Hezbollah and Israel. A new CNN-SSRS poll shows Vice President Kamala Harris leading among younger voters. A bipartisan Senate report says Secret Service agents failed to take charge of decision-making for security at a rally where former President Donald Trump was shot. An FAA investigation found Boeing factory workers felt pressured to put production speed over quality. Plus, how a small act of self-compassion can ease stress. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, September 25, 2024
6 AM ET: Hezbollah targets Tel Aviv, bracing for Helene, zoo sending back pandas & more
Hezbollah has fired a missile directed at Tel Aviv this morning, in what could be an escalation in the fighting. People in Florida are readying for Helene to hit tomorrow, as it's expected to strengthen to a hurricane today. A woman is accusing rapper Sean "Diddy" Combs and his bodyguard of drugging and assaulting her while filming the attack. A Missouri man whose murder conviction had been questioned by a prosecutor was executed by lethal injection. Plus, we'll tell you why a zoo is sending its giants pandas back to China. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, September 24, 2024
6 PM ET: Manchin won’t endorse Harris, Florida storm evacuations, Brett Favre’s Parkinson’s diagnosis & more
Vice President Kamala Harris’ vow to kill the Senate’s filibuster rule to pass abortion rights has cost her an endorsement from leading Senate moderate Joe Manchin. Israel says it’s launching a new wave of strikes against Hezbollah in Lebanon as thousands of displaced people flee. Evacuations are underway in parts of Florida as Tropical Storm Helene gains strength. The Justice Department slapped Visa with an antitrust lawsuit - we'll explain. Plus, football Hall of Famer Brett Favre announced he’s been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, September 24, 2024
3 PM ET: Israel-Hezbollah attacks, Biden’s UN address, Tropical Storm Helene & more
We start with new developments on the latest cross-border attacks between Israel and Hezbollah. President Joe Biden addressed Middle East tensions, artificial intelligence and more during his final address to world leaders at the United Nations General Assembly in New York. We’re tracking Tropical Storm Helene and its expected landfall in Florida this week. Three men’s lacrosse players from Tufts University remain hospitalized after a workout with a Navy SEAL graduate. And, there’s a new California law that will require school districts to limit smartphone use. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, September 24, 2024
12 PM: New CNN poll, Lebanon in chaos, Coca-Cola flavor fizzles & more
A new national CNN poll shows the race between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump is still extremely tight. Lebanon has been thrown into chaos as Israel continues to attack what it says are Hezbollah targets. House Speaker Mike Johnson plans to lean heavily on Democrats to avoid a government shutdown. Students are returning to Apalachee High School today, weeks after a deadly shooting. Plus, Coca-Cola says it’s pulling a flavor it hoped would spice up the soda world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, September 24, 2024
9 AM ET: Another wave of airstrikes, Biden's final speech, Instagram's new settings & more
Israel and Hezbollah have continued their strikes overnight and this morning, as fears of escalation rise. President Joe Biden will address the UN General Assembly today, for his final speech at the summit as President. Florida is bracing for what could be the US’ heaviest-hitting hurricane so far this season. Republicans are trying to stop some mail-in ballots from being counted. And, teenagers are going to start noticing some big changes to their Instagram accounts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, September 24, 2024
6 AM ET: Israel-Hezbollah de-escalation push, California sues oil giant, MO execution appeal & more
The US is racing to stop the fighting between Israel and Hezbollah, as Lebanon experiences its deadliest day in almost two decades. Donald Trump is touting his economic policies and Kamala Harris is considering a border visit while on the campaign trail. California’s attorney general has filed a lawsuit against ExxonMobile. Plus, a Missouri prisoner faces execution today, despite a prosecutor saying he may be innocent. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, September 23, 2024
6 PM ET: The race to register voters, world leaders gather for UNGA, the multibillion-dollar plan to save movie theaters & more
Republicans have gained in voter registration compared to Democrats since 2020 – we'll tell you how it breaks down. US officials worry that the annual UN General Assembly could escalate tensions in the Middle East. New FBI data shows violent crime is down nationwide. A jury has found the King Soopers shooter guilty of 10 counts of murder. Plus, expect some movie theater upgrades in the next few years. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, September 23, 2024
3 PM ET: A historically deadly day in Lebanon, the return of whooping cough, opting out of AI & more
An Israeli military spokesperson has urged residents of Lebanon’s Beqaa Valley to evacuate, as the death toll from Israeli air strikes continues to rise. Crime Stoppers is offering its largest reward ever for information related to the mass shooting in Birmingham, Alabama. A Florida judge ruled that the suspect in the second assassination attempt of former President Donald Trump will remain behind bars while his case unfolds. Cases of whooping cough in the US are five times higher than they were at this time last year. Plus, some social media outlets have defaulted to using users’ information to train AI. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, September 23, 2024
12 PM ET: Deaths mount in Israeli strikes, possible smart car ban, new emojis & more
Fighting between the Israeli military and Hezbollah has increased in ferocity and the death toll continues to grow. The man suspected of an assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump had previously laid out his plans in a letter. Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris will be back on the campaign trail in battleground states as polls show they're neck and neck. The US Commerce Department is proposing a ban of some smart cars, over security concerns. Plus, the new emojis coming to smartphones. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, September 23, 2024
UPDATED: 9 AM ET: Israeli strikes death toll, US Govt plans for partial shutdown, Oceangate co-founder testifies & more.
Lebanese authorities say more than 180 people have been killed in Israeli airstrikes today. The US government is beginning preparations for a partial shutdown, despite a funding agreement being on the horizon. President Volodymyr Zelensky is visiting the US to outline Ukraine’s “victory plan” against Russia. Oceangate’s surviving co-founder is testifying in the Coast Guard’s hearing into the Titan submersible implosion. Plus, California widens its plastic shopping bag ban. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, September 23, 2024
6 AM ET: Israel-Hezbollah fighting intensifies, 2024 election deadlock, Sri Lanka’s new president & more
It was an intense weekend of fighting between Israel’s military and Hezbollah, with airstrikes continuing this morning. The latest CNN poll of polls suggests the 2024 election is the closest in decades. Top campaign officials working for North Carolina Lt. Governor, Mark Robinson have resigned following porn-site comments. Four people have been killed in a shooting in Birmingham, Alabama. Plus, Sri Lanka swings to the left, as it elects a new president to steer its economic recovery. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sun, September 22, 2024
One Thing: The Controversial Measures Fueling El Salvador's 'Reverse Migration'
El Salvador was once dubbed the “murder capital of the world,” causing many to flee north towards the United States. Now, many Salvadorans say they have never felt so safe, and some are even returning to the country after rebuilding their lives in the US. In this episode, we examine the controversial measures behind the turnaround. Guest: David Culver, CNN Senior National Correspondent Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sat, September 21, 2024
5 Good Things: A First For Kentucky, a High School Mariachi Band
Students at a Kentucky high school that wouldn’t have been interested in band before now play in the state’s first mariachi band. Nora Langdon is considered one of the best senior powerlifters in the world and wants to inspire others to keep exercising. An Arizona woman is named a CNN Hero for supporting Native American foster youth and families. A team of student engineers in Zurich have developed a robotic fish that can help scientists study ocean ecosystems in a new way. Plus, how astronauts can vote in space. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, September 20, 2024
6 PM ET: Harris campaigns in GA, FTC sues drug middlemen, nonalcoholic drinks debate & more
Vice President Kamala Harris railed against former President Donald Trump over reproductive rights. The Federal Trade Commission is accusing three companies of artificially inflating insulin list prices. We have new developments on a deadly Israeli strike in Lebanon. The Food & Drug Administration approved the first flu vaccine that doesn’t have to be administered by a health care provider. Plus, we’ll explain why some experts want age restrictions in place to sell nonalcoholic drinks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, September 20, 2024
3 PM ET: Government funding and new election rules, Secret Service in the spotlight, “Doomsday Glacier” discovery & more
President Joe Biden held his first Cabinet meeting in almost a year – urging Congress to pass a stopgap bill while Georgia’s State Election Board passed a controversial new rule. The acting director for the Secret Service admitted a shocking breach of protocol during an assassination attempt on former President Trump in July. The death toll is climbing after Israel’s latest attack on Lebanon. Authorities are trying to determine the motive behind a Kentucky sheriff’s alleged killing of a local judge. Plus, there’s dire news about a glacier the size of Florida. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, September 20, 2024
12 PM ET: Israeli strike in Beirut, GA weighs election rule changes, sportswear brand shakeup & more
Israel says it carried out a “targeted” strike on a top Hezbollah military official in Beirut today. The Georgia State Election Board is considering new rules, a month before early voting starts. A grand jury is hearing from witnesses in the Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs case. The site of the US’ worst nuclear disaster is reopening in 2028 and plans to sell its supply solely to a tech giant. Plus, a major shakeup at Nike. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, September 20, 2024
9 AM ET: Robinson's porn site denial, judge fatally shot, zoo's fake pandas & more
North Carolina Lt. Governor Mark Robinson denies he’s behind the graphic comments made to a porn site following a CNN investigation. Fighting between Israel and Hezbollah continues to escalate. A Kentucky Sheriff turns himself in over the fatal shooting of a judge inside a courthouse. The Biden Administration is asking the Supreme Court to reverse a ruling on Obamacare. Plus, a Chinese zoo admits its two so-called pandas, are fake Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, September 20, 2024
6 AM ET: Candidate's porn site comments, Trump on Jewish voters, MLB record & more
A CNN investigation has uncovered graphic comments linked to the GOP's nominee for North Carolina governor, that could impact former President Donald Trump’s campaign in the state. Meanwhile, Trump made controversial comments about Jewish American voters at an event billed as opposing anti-semitism. Israel’s military says it hit about a hundred rocket launchers in Lebanon late yesterday, raising fears of escalation in the region. Stock markets are reacting to the Federal Reserve’s larger than expected interest rate cut. Plus, Shohei Ohtani has etched his name into Major League Baseball history. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, September 19, 2024
6 PM ET: Campaigns battle for the airwaves, good news for homebuyers, voting from space & more
We’ll tell you what the Trump and Harris campaigns are spending on TV ads in some key states. Decades of conflict could be coming to a head after Israel carried out attacks on Hezbollah in Lebanon. One key takeaway from yesterday’s Federal Reserve rate cut is its impact on mortgage rates. The spotlight continues to shine on the Haitian community in Springfield, Ohio. Plus, did you know you can vote from space? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, September 19, 2024
3 PM ET: The Postmaster’s promise, waning hopes for a deal between Israel and Hamas, Murdoch’s succession case & more
Postmaster General Louis DeJoy has pledged “heroic efforts” to deliver all mail ballots on time this year. Prospects for a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas are lower than ever, amid rising tensions with Hezbollah in Lebanon. Scientists have new evidence about where the SARS-CoV2 virus jumped from animals to humans. Several news outlets filed an emergency petition today asking Nevada’s supreme court for access and documents related to the Murdoch family’s succession case. Plus, another win for a tennis legend and activist. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, September 19, 2024
12 PM ET: ‘New era’ of Israel's war, nuclear fusion race, Trump's $2B decision & more
Israel warns of a new era of war after deadly device blasts in Lebanon, raising fears of wider conflict. China is quickly closing in on the US in the race to master nuclear fusion – a limitless clean energy source. Polls show a tight race between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump in Pennsylvania, as mail-in voting starts this week in some states. Trump Media's stock sell restrictions lift today. The highest peak in America's most visited national park gets its Native American name back. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, September 19, 2024
9 AM ET: Lebanon device fears, overdose deaths down, fantasy football feud charges & more
A new poll shows Vice President Kamala Harris is leading in two battleground states. People in Lebanon say there's widespread fear about the safety of electronic devices after deadly pager and walkie talkie attacks. US overdose deaths have dropped in recent months. Investigators believe they've finally found the body of the Kentucky interstate shooting suspect. And, a fantasy football feud leads to bomb threats and an international investigation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, September 19, 2024
6 AM ET: Trump praises Teamsters, Mike Johnson's 'play book', child star protections & more
Former President Donald Trump is praising the Teamsters union, after it announced it wouldn't be endorsing either presidential candidate for the first time in almost three decades. Israel says its war effort is moving north after twin attacks targeting devices in Lebanon. House Speaker Mike Johnson is defending his decision to call a vote on a funding bill he expected to fail. A new report is tough reading for the US health care system. And, Demi Lovato wants lawmakers to protect child stars. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, September 18, 2024
6 PM ET: Teamsters declines presidential endorsement, government funding vote, ‘Diddy’ loses appeal & more
The Teamsters union declined to endorse a presidential candidate for the first time in nearly three decades. Israel’s defense minister has apparently acknowledged the country's role in two deadly blasts in Lebanon. The House is expected to vote on Speaker Mike Johnson’s spending bill tonight, but Republicans are under more pressure to tank it. Music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs will remain in federal custody after losing an appeal to the judge that denied him bail. Plus, Boeing is furloughing executives and other nonunion workers to save money during the strike. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, September 18, 2024
3 PM ET: Huge interest rate cut, walk-talkie explosions, Tupperware declares bankruptcy & more
The Federal Reserve announced its first rate cut since before the pandemic. Hezbollah walkie-talkies exploded across Lebanon, one day after a deadly pager attack. The Justice Department is suing two companies that owned the ship that destroyed a Baltimore bridge. Tupperware files for bankruptcy after years of falling popularity and financial troubles. And, Catherine, Princess of Wales, returns to work after last week’s health update on her cancer diagnosis. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, September 18, 2024
12 PM ET: Rate cut advice, more Lebanon blasts, Secret Service plea & more
The Federal Reserve is expected to cut interest rates today – we'll tell you how to make the most of it. More explosions have been reported in Lebanon one day after a deadly pager attack. The Secret Service is asking Congress for more resources, but lawmakers are weighing whether the agency is underfunded or mismanaged. Sean "Diddy" Combs is back in court today appealing a court's decision to deny him bail. Plus, new research says some weight loss drugs could prevent tens of thousands of heart attacks and strokes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, September 18, 2024
9 AM ET: Interest rate decision, Israel accused of 'terrorism', Phoenix hot streak ends & more
The Fed is expected to cut interest rates today, but there are mixed views on how big it's going to go. Iran has accused Israel of terrorism after the pager attack that killed 12 people, including an Iranian ambassador. House Speaker Mike Johnson has set up a vote on government funding that he thinks will fail - we'll tell you why. A Japanese company now has more time to make its case for a US Steel takeover bid. And, after 113 days of reaching 100 degrees, Phoenix's hot streak is over. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, September 18, 2024
6 AM ET: Pager attack retaliation vow, IVF bill blocked, Diddy denied bail & more
Hezbollah has vowed to retaliate for the pager attack that killed nine people and injured thousands more in Lebanon. Former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris have been making campaign promises, but are light on details. Senate Republicans have once again blocked a Democrat led bill that would protect access to IVF treatments. Sean "Diddy" Combs has been denied bail after he pleaded not guilty to charges. And, the man at the center of a rape case that's gripped France. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, September 17, 2024
6 PM ET: Undecided voters, Lebanon pager attack, how pregnancy changes the brain & more
We’ll tell you what polls are saying about undecided voters in the run-up to Election Day. Schools in Lebanon will close tomorrow after the pager attack on Hezbollah members that killed at least nine people. Speaker Mike Johnson has set up a likely doomed vote tomorrow on a GOP government funding bill, as the deadline to pass a spending plan looms. Residents of a Houston suburb can’t return to their homes yet as a pipeline fire that started yesterday continues to burn. Plus, exciting progress in the understudied field of women’s health. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, September 17, 2024
3 PM ET: Diddy in court, FAA could fine SpaceX, a potential superbug crisis & more
We’ll catch you up on the latest campaign news, from Springfield, Ohio to Flint, Michigan. Sean “Diddy” Combs appeared in court today after being charged with racketeering conspiracy and sex trafficking. The Federal Reserve’s two-day monetary policy meeting could have big implications for the economy. We’ll tell you why the Federal Aviation Administration wants to fine SpaceX more than $600,000. Plus, a look at a growing global health threat. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, September 17, 2024
12 PM ET: Diddy charges, Lebanon pager attack, weight loss pills & more
Sean "Diddy" Combs will appear in federal court later today, charged with racketeering, conspiracy, and sex trafficking. Former President Donald Trump is back on the campaign trail after Sunday’s apparent assassination attempt against him. Hundreds of people have been injured by an attack in Lebanon that made pagers explode. Instagram is forcing millions of teenagers to get protected accounts – we'll talk you through the changes. And, popular weight loss drugs could soon come in pill form. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, September 17, 2024
9 AM ET: Trump blames Democrats, Springfield bomb threats, interest rate cut & more
Former President Donald Trump’s campaign is trying to blame Democrats for the assassination attempts against him. Meanwhile, Springfield, Ohio continues to deal with the fallout of Trump making baseless claims about immigrants in the city. The Fed is finally expected to cut interest rates, but it's not clear by how much. US weapon stockpiles are starting to run low because of the demand from Ukraine. Plus, an unnamed storm has brought a once-in-1,000-year rainfall event to North Carolina. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, September 17, 2024
6 AM ET: Trump describes assassination attempt, Harris courts Teamsters, ‘Diddy’ arrested & more
Former President Donald Trump has recounted the assassination attempt against him, praising the Secret Service. Vice President Kamala Harris is seeking Teamsters' endorsement, pushing pro-union policies. Rapper and producer Sean “Diddy” Combs was arrested in NYC amid ongoing allegations. Drug-resistant infections could cause 39 million deaths in 25 years. And, gymnast Jordan Chiles appeals to regain her bronze Olympic medal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, September 16, 2024
6 PM ET: Security boosted at Mar-a-Lago, Putin expands Russian military, Boeing’s austerity measures & more
Acting Secret Service Director Ronald Rowe says there’s a heavy uniformed presence at Mar-a-Lago after yesterday’s apparent assassination attempt. Springfield, Ohio has cancelled its annual arts and culture celebration due to security concerns. Russian President Vladmir Putin wants to boost the country’s army by 180,000 troops. Boeing has implemented a hiring freeze amid the ongoing strike. Plus, North Carolina is experiencing once-in-1,000-year rainfall. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, September 16, 2024
3 PM ET: More details about attempted Trump assassination, TikTok in court, vaccine season & more
Former President Donald Trump is expected to meet with the acting director of the Secret Service later today after an apparent assassination attempt yesterday. TikTok made its case this morning against a possible US ban of the social media app. The Federal Reserve is expected to make its latest move against inflation. Historic flooding in central Europe has taken at least 17 lives. Plus, health officials want you to get three important vaccines. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, September 16, 2024
12 PM ET: Trump’s attempted assassin charged, coal plant’s clean energy solution, ‘Succession’ in real life & more
The man accused of trying to assassinate former president Donald Trump yesterday has been charged in federal court today. Trump is adding pressure to an already complicated government funding fight. A Minnesota coal plant found the key to solving America’s biggest clean energy challenge. New York City Mayor Eric Adams's administration faces federal probes and resignations amid corruption allegations. The plot of HBO’s 'Succession' is playing out in a Nevada courtroom today, as Rupert Murdoch's children are fighting in court over control of his media empire. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, September 16, 2024
9 AM ET: Apparent assassination attempt details, TikTok fights ban, Jackson 5 member dies & more
We’re learning new details about the man being held in connection with another apparent assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. Vice President Kamala Harris could be getting a surprising endorsement soon. TikTok has 15 minutes to convince a federal appeals court not to support a ban on its social media app in the US. Washington and Seoul are trying to reach a new cost-sharing deal for US forces in South Korea. And, a member of the Jackson 5 has died at the age of 70. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, September 16, 2024
6 AM ET: Apparent Trump assassination attempt, Springfield bomb threats, Emmy Awards shock & more
Authorities are investigating an apparent assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump and a man has been detained. Israeli hostages found in December were reportedly killed in an Israeli airstrike. The Mayor of Springfield, Ohio says bomb threats have put the community on edge after false claims about immigrants. The US Coast Guard starts a hearing to look at the Titan submersible implosion. And, there was a surprise ending at the Emmy Awards last night. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sun, September 15, 2024
One Thing: No Phones in Class. It’s The Law Here Now.
Some states have moved to ban cell phones in schools to improve students’ engagement and mental health. However, the specific rules and implementation vary wildly from school to school. In this episode, we hear from one district official in Indiana about why their policy has been a success – so far. Guest: Dr. Laura Hammack, Beech Grove City Schools Superintendent Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sat, September 14, 2024
5 Good Things: A Woman Bikes 700 Miles to Honor Her Late Brother’s Memory
A woman went on a 700-mile bike ride to raise awareness about substance abuse after her brother died from fentanyl poisoning. Scientists have figured out a way to turn banana waste into denim and clean energy for rural communities in Pakistan. A stay-at-home mom in Michigan dresses up like a clown to pick up trash and her neighbors love her message. The San Diego Zoo is celebrating the birth of an endangered tiger cub. Plus, a Chicago man takes a more scenic route to work downtown. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, September 13, 2024
6 PM ET: Election heats up, Boar’s Head plant closure, stranded astronauts' Q&A & more
Both presidential nominees are blazing the campaign trail in key battleground states. Secretary of State Antony Blinken gave new insight into how Russia is trying to influence elections in the US and abroad. Boar’s Head says it’s closing a Virginia plant linked to a deadly listeria outbreak. A military court in Congo handed down death sentences to dozens of people, including three Americans. And, two stranded NASA astronauts spoke publicly for the first time since being left behind on the International Space Station. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, September 13, 2024
3 PM ET: New GA school shooting details, Russia’s intelligence operations, “Karate Kid” star dies & more
We start with the campaign stops Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are making today in the final stretch of the 2024 race. More details are emerging about the deadly shooting at a Georgia high school last week. We’re learning more about Russian state media’s key role in its intelligence and influence operations around the world. Justin Timberlake pleaded guilty to a lesser charge of driving while impaired for an incident earlier this year. And, “Karate Kid” actor Chad McQueen has died at age 63. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, September 13, 2024
12 PM ET: Post-debate push, Ukraine faces resistance, Tsunami mystery resolved & more
Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are hitting key swing states as the post-debate campaign push intensifies. We’ll take a look at Trump's false claims about abortion during this week's debate. Soldiers say Ukraine's incursion into Russia’s Kursk region is getting more difficult. Scientists have found out why a 650-foot mega-tsunami shook the Earth for nine days. And, we’ll tell you everything about ChatGPT’s new model, which the company says “reasons” like a human. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, September 13, 2024
9 AM ET: Boeing workers walk out, Justin Timberlake in court, quarterback's concussion & more
33,000 Boeing workers are on strike after they rejected a deal last night. Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump continue to clash over future debates. An Israeli official has resigned after criticism that his failures played a role in the October 7th attacks. Justin Timberlake is expected to appear in court today over his arrest for driving while intoxicated. Plus, an NFL quarterback had to leave the field because of a concussion last night. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, September 13, 2024
6 AM ET: Debate doubt, Boeing workers strike, NYPD commissioner resigns & more
Former President Donald Trump says there won't be another presidential debate, but some people are doubting his words. 33,000 Boeing workers are on strike. Russian President Vladimir Putin is warning NATO leaders not to let Ukraine use their weapons to strike deep inside his country. The NYPD commissioner has resigned amid an investigation into the New York City Mayor's office and police department. Plus, rent is using up a huge amount of Americans' incomes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, September 12, 2024
6 PM ET: Trump rejects third debate, GA subversion case latest, ND abortion ban overturned & more
Former President Donald Trump says he won’t debate Vice President Kamala Harris again. We have new developments on Trump’s election subversion case in Georgia and criminal hush money case in New York. A North Dakota judge has struck down a law banning nearly all abortions in the state. The US has banned Navient from servicing federal student loans. Plus, we’ll explain why the bird flu virus poses a risk this time of year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, September 12, 2024
3 PM ET: Dueling campaign ads, NYPD commissioner resigns, Boeing strike threat & more
Both presidential nominees are trying to capitalize on their debate performances with new ads. US Attorney General Merrick Garland slammed political attacks against the Justice Department in a fiery speech. New York City’s police commissioner resigns amid a federal investigation. Boeing faces a crucial union vote tonight that could send some workers walking off the job. And, mortgage rates fell to their lowest level this week since February 2023. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, September 12, 2024
12 PM ET: Election trajectory unchanged, new Weinstein indictment, AI energy use & more
Vice President Kamala Harris' campaign says the race is still 50/50 despite her good debate performance, while former President Donald Trump's allies are in damage control. A Manhattan grand jury has indicted Harvey Weinstein on new charges. Francine unleashed flooding rainfall and knocked out power in parts of Louisiana. House Speaker Mike Johnson is weighing his options as a government funding deadline looms. And, we'll tell you why some of the big names in AI are at the White House today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, September 12, 2024
9 AM ET: SpaceX makes history, deadly Typhoon Yagi, VMA winners & more
SpaceX's Polaris Dawn mission has completed the first ever commercial spacewalk. Vice President Kamala Harris is hoping to build on momentum from Tuesday's debate, while former President Donald Trump's allies attempt damage control. A long-time legal case is trying to stop Trump and Republicans from potentially harassing voters and election workers. Typhoon Yagi has reportedly killed hundreds of people in Vietnam. And, we'll tell you who won big at the MTV Video Music Awards. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, September 12, 2024
6 AM ET: Historic spacewalk, Francine weakens, another Sean 'Diddy' Combs lawsuit & more
Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are holding their first rallies since the ABC News Presidential debate. SpaceX is attempting the first ever commercial spacewalk this morning. We're once again heading towards the government funding deadline, but the House Speaker has a juggling act ahead of him. Francine has weakened to a tropical storm but continues to unleash flooding rain and gusty winds. And, a former member of the music group Danity Kane has accused Sean “Diddy” Combs of sexual battery. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, September 11, 2024
6 PM ET: Stopgap bill vote delayed, tracking Hurricane Francine, cruise ship hits iceberg & more
House Speaker Mike Johnson delayed a vote on his short-term funding bill – we’ll explain why. An Israeli strike on a shelter for displaced Palestinians killed more than a dozen people in central Gaza today. Hurricane Francine is hours away from making landfall in southern Louisiana. A trial is underway for three former Memphis officers charged in the beating death of Tyre Nichols. Plus, we’ll tell you about the moment passengers on a cruise ship encountered an iceberg in an Alaskan waterway. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, September 11, 2024
3 PM ET: Debate fallout, Georgia school shooting apology, Campbell Soup’s name change & more
Former President Donald Trump suggests he won’t debate Vice President Kamala Harris again. Israel has launched multiple strikes on southern Lebanon over the last day. The mother of the teenager charged in a Georgia school shooting last week has apologized to the victims’ families. NFL star Tyreek Hill is calling for the officer at the center of his controversial traffic stop to be fired. And, after 155 years, the Campbell Soup company is changing its name. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, September 11, 2024
12 PM ET: Inflation loosens grip, Trump and Harris unity, NFL kickoff change & more
Inflation is continuing to loosen its grip on American consumers. Both Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are claiming victory after last night's debate, and their campaigns might schedule another one. The candidates came face to face again at a 9/11 memorial in New York this morning, where they once again shook hands. Hurricane Francine is expected to bring flooding rainfall to Louisiana when it makes landfall. Plus, how changing one play in the NFL play could protect players from injuries. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, September 11, 2024
9 AM ET: Presidential debate winner, California wildfires, heavy metals in tampons & more
Observers appear to think there was one clear winner from last night's ABC News presidential debate. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is in Ukraine for talks about American long-range weapons. A man has been arrested and charged with arson as wildfires spread across California. Mexico lawmakers have passed controversial reforms after protestors stormed the Senate. And, the FDA is investigating the potential risks from heavy metals found in tampons. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, September 11, 2024
6 AM ET: Debate highlights, Taylor Swift endorsement, Hurricane Francine & more
We'll bring you the highlights from the ABC News debate with Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump. After months of speculation about whether she'd weigh in, Taylor Swift has endorsed a presidential candidate. 23 years on, America remembers 9/11. Hurricane Francine is forecast to get stronger before hitting the Louisiana coast today. And, SpaceX's Polaris Dawn mission has already made history, but the riskiest part is still to come. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, September 10, 2024
6 PM ET: Primetime presidential debate, Cuomo defends Covid-19 response, Delta planes collide & more
We’re hours away from a critical debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump. Tropical Storm Francine is expected to strengthen into a hurricane tonight. Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo testified about his Covid-19 response during the early days of the pandemic. Two Delta planes collided while taxiing for takeoff from Atlanta’s airport this morning. Plus, we have some bright spots to share about Americans’ incomes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, September 10, 2024
3 PM ET: Debate showdown, government funding fight, social media warning labels & more
Both presidential campaigns lay out their strategies for tonight’s debate. House Speaker Mike Johnson is doubling down on his push for a short-term funding plan amid opposition from his party. Dozens of attorneys general are demanding that Congress require stricter warning labels on social media apps. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken wants Israel to change the way it operates in the West Bank following the death of an American activist. And, congressional lawmakers honor 13 service members killed during the 2021 withdrawal from Afghanistan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, September 10, 2024
12 PM ET: Campaigns preview debate attacks, Tropical Storm Francine, Pope’s massive Mass & more
Ahead of tonight’s big debate, the campaigns for Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are hitting the airwaves and social media with attack lines. The mother of the Georgia school shooting suspect talks about the call she made to warn the school of an emergency. Tropical Storm Francine is gaining strength as it nears the Gulf Coast. The US announced new sanctions against Iran. Plus, the Pope held a huge Mass in one of the world’s most Catholic nations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, September 10, 2024
9 AM ET: Apple and Google's legal blows, US maternity crisis, SpaceX's Polaris Dawn launches & more
Both presidential candidates are preparing for tonight's debate in Philadelphia as polls show the race remains tight. The European Court of Justice has dealt major legal blows to both Apple and Google. The US is facing an ongoing maternity health crisis with 1 in 3 counties lacking needed specialists. A lack a of fuel is hurting aid efforts in Gaza, as a so-called "safe zone" is hit by an Israeli airstrike. Plus, SpaceX's much delayed Polaris Dawn mission takes off. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, September 10, 2024
6 AM ET: Debate lookahead, deadly Israeli 'safe zone' strike, crypto-related fraud spikes & more
We look ahead to tonight's debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump. Speaker Mike Johnson is already facing opposition to his government funding plan from fellow House Republicans. At least 40 people have been killed after an Israeli airstrike on what was supposed to be a safe zone for displaced Palestinians. The man suspected of shooting people on the I-75 texted a woman before the attack. Plus, while cryptocurrency could be the future of money, the FBI says it’s becoming the future of fraud. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, September 09, 2024
6 PM ET: Presidential debate countdown, James Earl Jones dies, Big Lots bankruptcy & more
Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are gearing up for their first face-off on the debate stage tomorrow. James Earl Jones, the iconic voice of Darth Vader, Mufasa and CNN has died at the age of 93, according to his agent. Israeli forces briefly detained a convoy of United Nations vehicles in Gaza. Big Lots has filed for bankruptcy protection. Plus, Beyonce received zero CMA Awards nominations despite her country album’s top-charting success. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, September 09, 2024
3 PM ET: Princess Kate’s health update, Tropical Storm Francine, iPhone 16 launch event & more
Catherine, Princess of Wales, shares an update on her health after revealing her cancer diagnosis earlier this year. A tropical storm is strengthening in the Gulf of Mexico. The federal trial for the former Memphis police officers involved in the fatal arrest of Tyre Nichols starts today. A judge has agreed to move an Idaho murder suspect’s upcoming trial out of the town where the killings took place. And, Apple unveils its new iPhone with artificial intelligence features and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, September 09, 2024
12 PM ET: Princess of Wales completes chemo, spending fight brewing, new mammogram rule & more
We begin with some good news about Catherine, Princess of Wales. Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump prepare for tomorrow’s high stakes presidential debate. Lawmakers return to Capitol Hill today, as the threat of a government shutdown looms. A new FDA rule requires doctors to notify women about their breast density after a mammogram – we explain why that’s important. Google's second antitrust trial starts today. Plus, recruiters tell CNN what’s one of the hottest job markets right now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, September 09, 2024
9 AM ET: Afghanistan withdrawal docs, KY gunman warning, excessive heat & more
Republicans and Democrats have released clashing documents about the deadly US withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2021, thrusting it back in the spotlight ahead of the election. People in central Kentucky are being urged to stay on high alert as the search continues for an armed gunman who fired on cars on the I-75. A major opposition leader has fled Venezuela after an arrest warrant was issued for him. Mental health care and treatment for substance use disorder could both be more accessible and cheaper starting next year. Plus, excessive heat and wildfires rage on in California and Nevada. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, September 09, 2024
6 AM: Harris and Trump matched, I-75 suspect hunt, NFLer handcuffed before game & more
Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are gearing up for Tuesday's debate, which comes after a new poll was released this weekend. The hunt continues for a man suspected of opening fire on the I-75 in Kentucky this weekend. The mother of the teenage school shooting suspect called to warn a school staff member before the attack. Tensions continue to escalate in the Middle East after reported Israeli airstrikes over the weekend in Lebanon and Syria. Plus, an NFL player celebrated a touchdown just hours after he was detained by the police. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sun, September 08, 2024
One Thing; The Laws Making It Harder to Vote
The first mail-in ballots of the 2024 presidential election are expected to be delivered soon in North Carolina. In this episode, we look at various new restrictions making it harder to vote across the country and examine why former President Donald Trump’s team is encouraging mail voting while Trump himself continues to promote false claims about it. Guest: Dianne Gallagher, CNN Correspondent For more information about voting in your state go to cnn.com/vote Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sat, September 07, 2024
5 Good Things: The Armless Archer Wins Historic Gold at the Paralympics
We’ll highlight some extraordinary accomplishments from Team USA athletes at the Paralympics. A six-year-old boy couldn’t wait to tell everyone at a hospital in Ohio that he was getting a new heart. Hear what some football teams are doing that could help protect players from concussions. Patients with the most common and deadly form of brain cancer can soon seek more affordable treatment. Plus, how a school in Wisconsin made their students feel like movie stars on their first day back. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, September 06, 2024
6 PM ET: Trump’s hush money case, GA suspect’s court appearance, US Open tickets & more
A judge has delayed former President Donald Trump’s sentencing in his criminal hush money case. Some high-profile business leaders are endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris. The suspected Georgia school shooter and his father could face more charges. Russia may be more likely to carry out sabotage operations aimed at a key piece of global infrastructure. Plus, fans are paying big bucks to see two Americans face off in tonight’s US Open men’s semifinal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, September 06, 2024
3 PM ET: Trump’s E. Jean Carroll appeal, China ends foreign adoptions, Selena’s billionaire status & more
We start with former President Donald Trump’s hearing to appeal the verdict in E. Jean Carroll's defamation and sexual abuse case. Ukraine’s president is urging Western allies to speed up air defense deliveries. China is ending a program that allowed foreigners to adopt children from the country. Drivers are getting some relief at the pump. And, Selena Gomez just reached a financial milestone. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, September 06, 2024
12 PM ET: Mixed jobs report, American activist killed, NFL in Brazil & more
The 14-year-old accused of killing four people in a high school shooting in Georgia has appeared in court for the first time, and so has his father. The latest jobs report is a mixed bag. Palestinian officials say Israeli forces have shot and killed an American activist in the occupied West Bank. Boeing's Starliner is finally expected to return to Earth today. And, the NFL is taking a trip to Brazil for game two of the season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, September 06, 2024
9 AM ET: Latest jobs report, Trump in court, deadly elementary school fire & more
Less jobs were added than expected last month, while the unemployment rate fell slightly. The 14-year-old accused of a school shooting in Georgia is making his first court appearance this morning. Former President Donald Trump is back in court in New York, we'll tell you why. At least 17 children have died in a fire at an elementary school in Kenya. And, investigators have seized phones belonging to some top aides to New York City’s mayor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, September 06, 2024
6 AM ET: Father of GA suspect charged, hottest summer recorded, Trump's hush money sentencing & more
The Georgia high school shooting suspect is set to make his first court appearance today, as his father has been charged with 2nd degree murder. The planet just had its hottest summer on record. We're expecting a decision on whether sentencing will be delayed for former President Donald Trump's hush money case. Hunter Biden will be sentenced on tax charges in December. Plus, all eyes are on today's jobs report. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, September 05, 2024
6 PM ET: GA shooting suspect charged, Hunter Biden’s plea, yacht victims’ autopsies & more
Former President Donald Trump’s economic policies have experts raising eyebrows. Hunter Biden pleaded guilty to federal tax charges in a convoluted all-day hearing. New details have emerged about the deadly high school shooting in Georgia. Autopsy results have been released for four of the seven victims who died when a superyacht sank in Italy. Plus, there’s good and bad news about e-cigarette use among young people in the US. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, September 05, 2024
3 PM ET: Trump’s economic policy, Hunter Biden’s surprise plea, Alex Morgan’s retirement & more
We start with former President Donald Trump's economic speech in New York. Hunter Biden made a surprise move in his federal tax evasion case. We have key takeaways from a hearing on Trump’s federal election interference case. Israel’s prime minister was as clear as he’s ever been about how he views a ceasefire deal with Hamas. And, US soccer legend Alex Morgan announces her retirement. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, September 05, 2024
12 PM ET: Trump's January 6th hearing, debate rules set, NFL season kicks off & more
A hearing was held this morning to decide what happens next in former President Donald Trump's federal election subversion case. ABC News says both presidential candidates have agreed to the rules for next week's debate. We'll tell you why there's a lot riding on tomorrow's jobs report. Pope Francis and a high profile imam are calling for action on climate change and religious extremism. Plus, we'll look ahead to the opening game of the new NFL season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, September 05, 2024
9 AM ET: 2024 candidates on tax, marathon runner dies, DIY pap smears & more
As we enter the final two months of the 2024 US presidential election, candidates are focusing on the economy. Georgia officials are praising school staff for their reaction to a mass shooting. President Joe Biden is expected to announce more than $7 billion in funding for rural clean energy projects. A Ugandan marathon runner has died after her boyfriend set her on fire. Plus, do-it-yourself pap smear tests are being shipped to doctors' offices around the US. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, September 05, 2024
6 AM ET: GA school shooting suspect, Cheney backs Harris, Murdoch succession battle & more
Investigators are searching for answers after a school shooting in Georgia, as officials say a 14 year old student is in custody. We're two months away from the 2024 presidential election, and Republican Liz Cheney says she'll be voting for Vice President Kamala Harris. Jury selection starts today in Hunter Biden's tax trial. Media outlets want access to the secret proceedings around the succession plans for Rupert Murdoch's media empire. Plus, a rare asteroid is spotted hitting Earth. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, September 04, 2024
6 PM ET: Harris’ economic policy, GA shooting suspect identified, Netanyahu doubles down & more
Vice President Kamala Harris unveiled new measures to help middle-class and working Americans during a rally in New Hampshire. We have new details on the shooting that killed at least four people in a Georgia high school today. Israel’s prime minister doubled down on a key demand for a permanent ceasefire in Gaza. Another top Ukrainian official has resigned. Plus, the Biden administration announced major actions to tackle Russia’s efforts to influence the 2024 election. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, September 04, 2024
3 PM ET: GA school shooting, US service member detained, Raygun apologizes & more
We start with today’s agenda for both presidential campaigns. At least four people are believed to have been killed and multiple people injured in a Georgia high school shooting. A US Navy sailor has been detained in Venezuela. The US reported the lowest number of job openings since January 2021. And, an Olympic breaker apologizes to the breakdance community for the backlash over her dance performance at the Paris Games. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, September 04, 2024
12 PM ET: Paths to 270, Russia's 2024 influence, stricter school rules & more
Both 2024 candidates have paths to get the electoral votes needed to win, while new CNN/SSRS polls show how tight the race is in six battleground states. The Biden administration is expected to accuse Russia of trying to influence the 2024 election. Israel's prime minister effectively spiked a possible ceasefire and hostage release deal with last minute demands, according to a new report. A new school year means new rules for students across the US. And, an American man is guaranteed to be in the US Open final. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, September 04, 2024
9 AM ET: Battleground poll, Blinken subpoenaed, 11 year old admits to killing & more
A CNN/SSRS poll shows a mixed outlook across six key battlegrounds. We'll tell you why the House has subpoenaed Secretary of State Antony Blinken. Record temperatures have most of the West Coast under a heat alert. An 11-year-old boy has admitted to shooting and killing a former interim mayor of a small Louisiana town and his adult daughter. And, Brazil's president has taken a swipe at Elon Musk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, September 04, 2024
6 AM ET: DOJ's Hamas charges, early Christmas in Venezuela, viral armless archers & more
Vice President Kamala Harris is set to unveil a new set of economic proposals today, as former President Donald Trump is expected at a Fox News town hall and deals with some of his legal issues. The Justice Department has charged several Hamas leaders over the October 7th attacks. New York's governor is angry about her former aide who’s been accused of acting as an agent for the Chinese government. Venezuela's leader has ordered Christmas to begin more than two months early - we'll explain why. Plus, the armless archers taking the Paralympics by storm. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, September 03, 2024
6 PM ET: Trump music dispute, DOJ indicts Hamas leaders, missing CA couple charges & more
A federal judge has ordered former President Donald Trump to stop playing an Isaac Hayes song at campaign rallies. The Justice Department has charged several senior Hamas leaders over the October 7th attack in Israel. A former aide to two New York governors has been charged with acting as an agent of the Chinese government. We have new developments on the suspected killing of a missing couple at a nudist resort in California. Plus, Costco customers are now paying more for their annual memberships for the first time since 2017. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, September 03, 2024
3 PM ET: Trump’s cemetery visit fallout, Israeli protests, attempted prison break & more
Former President Donald Trump is addressing the fallout from his visit to Arlington National Cemetery last week. Israeli protesters took to the streets for a third straight day after six hostages held by Hamas were killed in Gaza over the weekend. More than 120 people have been killed in an attempted mass prison break in a central African nation. Ground shifting in one city near Los Angeles is threatening utility lines. And, DirecTV is offering some compensation to customers affected by its ongoing standoff with Disney. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, September 03, 2024
12 PM ET: Deadly Russian strike, blue collar earnings, Seattle highway shooting & more
Dozens of people have been killed after a Russian strike hit a military educational facility in central Ukraine. We're just a week away from former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris coming face-to-face in their first debate. A surprising trend could be paying off for high school grads. A suspect is in custody after multiple shootings along a highway in Seattle. And, the US seized an asset of another country’s president. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, September 03, 2024
9 AM ET: Harris' reproductive rights tour, Chicago train killings, sea level robots & more
Vice President Kamala Harris is heading off on a reproductive rights bus tour. The families of Israeli hostages have called a recent apology from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu lies and spin. Dozens of people have been killed in a Russian strike on a military educational facility. A suspect is in custody after four people were killed while they were sleeping on a train in Chicago. And, NASA is hoping robots can answer key questions about rising sea levels. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, September 03, 2024
6 AM ET: Netanyahu digs in, the Pope's big trip, 50s heartthrob dies & more
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is digging in as hundreds of thousands of protestors called for the government to reach a ceasefire and hostage release deal. Vice President Kamala Harris is trying to get support from the unions. A hotel workers strike has entered its third day across the US. Pope Francis has landed in Indonesia after flying 13 hours for a historic tour. Plus, Hollywood says goodbye to a 50s heartthrob. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, September 02, 2024
12 PM ET: Hostage families demand ceasefire, deadly bus crash, sports fans cut off & more
A group representing the families of hostages in Gaza has urged protesters to stay on the streets in Israel, even as a court has ordered a nationwide strike to stop. Both Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are campaigning hard in battleground states as mail-in voting begins this week. Seven people were killed in a bus crash on a highway in Mississippi this weekend. A far-right party has won a state election in Germany for the first time since the Nazi era. Plus, a standoff between DirecTV and Disney has left millions of sports fans in the dark. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, September 02, 2024
6 AM ET: Israel nationwide protest, Labor Day weekend strike, US Open record & more
A nationwide strike is underway across Israel, aiming to pressure Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to agree to a ceasefire and hostage release deal. Both campaigns in the 2024 presidential race are focusing on key battlegrounds and taking swipes at each other. More than 10,000 hotel workers across the US began striking during the Labor Day long weekend. Ukraine launched one of its biggest ever drone attacks on Russia over the weekend. Plus, a record night - and morning - at the US Open. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sun, September 01, 2024
One Thing: Trump vs. Harris on the Issues That Matter to Voters
With just days until the first mail-in ballots are sent to voters, both Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump have released few specifics about their policy proposals. In this episode, we examine what we do know about two key issues: the economy and immigration. Guest: Phil Mattingly, CNN Chief Domestic Correspondent Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sat, August 31, 2024
5 Good Things: MLB All-Star Joins Backyard Wiffle Ball Game
Two male flamingos coupled up and achieved a rare feat: successfully hatching an egg together. An MLB catcher made some kids’ days by showing up to play wiffle ball. The FDA just cleared a new device that could stop severe bleeding in seconds and potentially save countless lives. The world’s oldest man celebrated his birthday this week. Plus, eight marching bands from HBCUs showcased their skills at the 10th annual National Battle of the Bands. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, August 30, 2024
6 PM ET: Trump’s abortion comments, CA school food bill passes, Brazil blocks X & more
Former President Donald Trump says he’s voting “no” on a Florida amendment that would protect the right to have an abortion until a fetus is viable. California’s legislature became the first in the country to pass a bill banning several artificial dyes in foods served at public schools. Ukraine’s president has fired his Air Force chief following news that a US-made F-16 fighter jet crashed, killing one of the country’s top pilots. One of two doctors charged in connection to actor Matthew Perry’s death appeared in court today. Plus, a Brazilian Supreme Court judge ordered Elon Musk’s social media platform to be suspended in the country. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, August 30, 2024
3 PM ET: Harris interview takeaways, Adnan Syed case, NHL player dies & more
We start with some key lines from CNN’s interview with Vice President Kamala Harris. Some neighborhoods in southern Gaza are in ruins after Israel allowed some residents to return. We’ll tell you about the latest twist in the legal saga made famous by a true crime podcast. A neighbor suspected of killing a missing California couple at a nudist resort is being held on murder charges. And, the NHL is mourning the tragic death of a star player and his brother. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, August 30, 2024
12 PM ET: Harris' interview performances, reproductive rights campaigning, Labor Day weekend weather & more
We'll take a look at how Vice President Kamala Harris performed in her first major interview of her campaign. Both Harris and former President Donald Trump are campaigning and making promises about reproductive rights. The Fed's preferred inflation gauge did better than expected last month. A US charity says one of its convoys in Gaza was hit by an Israeli airstrike. And, we'll tell you what weather you can expect this Labor Day weekend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, August 30, 2024
9 AM ET: Harris and Walz challenged, Gaza vaccinations, shock US Open defeat & more
Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz faced challenging questions in their CNN interview last night. Former President Donald Trump is trying move his New York state criminal trial to federal court, and delay his sentencing. The UN says it's ready to vaccinate children in Gaza when a series of pauses in fighting start this weekend. There's been a shock defeat at the US Open. Plus, two women face backlash for locking a noisy toddler in an airplane bathroom. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, August 30, 2024
6 AM ET: Harris-Walz interview, Trump's IVF announcement, Labor Day gas prices & more
We'll bring you the key moments from CNN's interview with Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz. Former President Donald Trump says the government or insurance companies will pay for IVF treatments if he's elected. It's going to be a busy week for Labor Day travel, but lower gas prices might take the sting out of it. Ukraine is trying to convince the US to let it use American weapons to strike inside Russian territory after another night of deadly Russian airstrikes. Plus, Boeing's Starliner spacecraft is set to finally return to Earth next week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, August 29, 2024
6 PM ET: Harris-Walz joint interview, Gaza vaccine drive, US droughts & more
We start by previewing Vice President Kamala Harris and her running mate Tim Walz’s exclusive joint interview with CNN that airs tonight. Israel has agreed to a series of pauses in its attacks in Gaza for a polio vaccine drive. A man suspected of killing four University of Idaho students wants to move his trial to a different county. We’ll tell you which two states are experiencing their worst droughts on record. Plus, a New York Giants rookie will wear the first retired jersey number in NFL history. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, August 29, 2024
3 PM ET: Arlington National Cemetery incident, child sex abuse report, severe turbulence injuries & more
The US Army has rebuked former President Donald Trump’s campaign over an incident at Arlington National Cemetery this week. A Justice Department watchdog released a report about the FBI’s handling of child sexual abuse allegations. A US-made F-16 fighter jet crashed, killing a top Ukrainian pilot. Severe turbulence forced a United Airlines flight to make an emergency landing. And, mortgage rates fell to their lowest level since May 2023. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, August 29, 2024
12 PM ET: Harris' big test, listeria outbreak, Paralympics kick off & more
Vice President Kamala Harris is sitting down with CNN today for her first off script interview with a major news outlet, as new polling shows how close the race is in key states. The US economy grew at a better rate than we thought last quarter. The CDC wants you to check your fridge amid a deadly listeria outbreak. A new poll lays out how Americans feel about US military aid for Israel, while the death toll rises from Israel's operation in the West Bank. And, the 2024 Paralympics get underway after a spectacular opening ceremony in Paris. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, August 29, 2024
9 AM ET: Trump's military cemetery backlash, Biden's legacy, student football deaths & more
Former President Donald Trump is facing some backlash over his visit to Arlington National Cemetery earlier this week. Top US and Chinese officials have wrapped up 3 days of talks focused on improving communications. We'll take a look at how President Joe Biden has affected the judiciary system during his time in office. Three student football players have died since the start of the school year. Plus, the forecast is in for this fall. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, August 29, 2024
6 AM ET: 2024 battleground campaigning, check your fridge, SpaceX rocket grounded & more
The 2024 presidential candidates are stepping up their campaigning in key battleground states. The CDC is warning people not to eat recalled Boar’s Head deli meat because of an ongoing deadly listeria outbreak. French authorities are now formally investigating the founder of Telegram, we'll tell you why his arrest has been so controversial. Nearly 4 million people have been urged to evacuate parts of Japan to escape Typhoon Shanshan. Plus, federal regulators have grounded a SpaceX rocket after a wayward landing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, August 28, 2024
6 PM ET: Trump shooting probe, student loan repayment case, ex-politician convicted & more
The FBI shared new details about their investigation of the assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump. The US Supreme Court declined a request to lift a block on President Joe Biden’s latest student loan repayment plan. A former Nevada politician has been found guilty of murder in the death of a Las Vegas investigative reporter. We’ll tell you about an emerging threat that has health officials sounding an alarm. Plus, the number of 401(k) millionaires in the US has reached a record high. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, August 28, 2024
3 PM ET: Harris campaign’s bus tour, Berkshire Hathaway’s milestone, ancient jar shattered & more
Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz kick off their bus tour in Georgia on the heels of the Democratic National Convention. The US sanctioned an Israeli group and an individual for allegedly supporting violence against Palestinians in the West Bank. One southwest African country has a plan to help alleviate the impacts of drought. Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway reached a major milestone on Wall Street. And, we’ll tell you about the accident that has one museum in Israel picking up the pieces. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, August 28, 2024
12 PM ET: Harris in battleground state, Telegram founder released, parental stress advisory & more
Vice President Kamala Harris is campaigning in Georgia today, as she tries to gain support in the key battleground state. An oil tanker that was attacked by militants is reportedly still on fire and could be leaking oil. 24 Republican led states want the Supreme Court to stop a rule that aims to cut methane emissions. Telegram's founder has been released from police custody and taken to court for questioning. And, parental stress is highlighted as a public health concern. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, August 28, 2024
9 AM ET: Iranian campaign hacking, occupied West Bank 'escalation', AT&T outage & more
The 2024 race continues to twist and turn, with former President Donald Trump facing a new indictment and Vice President Kamala Harris finally doing a sit down interview. CNN has learnt new details about an Iranian hacking operation that has US officials on edge. Palestinian officials are describing deadly Israeli raids and airstrikes in the occupied West Bank as an "escalation". AT&T says it's fixed an issue that caused outages yesterday. And, house affordability is improving in the US, but not everywhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, August 28, 2024
6 AM ET: Trump's new indictment, Harris agrees to interview, 2024 Paralympic Games & more
Former President Donald Trump is facing a new, reworked indictment over January 6th and alleged election interference. Vice President Kamala Harris and her running mate Governor Tim Walz will sit down with CNN for their first joint interview. The Israeli military has carried out deadly raids and airstrikes in the occupied West Bank. SpaceX has once again delayed the launch of a daring mission. And, the 2024 Paralympic Games get underway in Paris. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, August 27, 2024
6 PM ET: Debate rules accepted, new Trump indictment, Utah mom’s murder case & more
Former President Donald Trump says he’s accepted the rules to debate Vice President Kamala Harris next month. Special Counsel Jack Smith has filed a revised indictment in the federal election subversion case against Trump. A mother accused of killing her husband with a lethal dose of fentanyl in March 2022 has been ordered to stand trial. The Kremlin is trying to calm fears over the security of a popular messaging app following the arrest of its CEO in France over the weekend. Plus, severe drought is affecting the drinking water in one tourist hotspot. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, August 27, 2024
3 PM ET: Russian nuclear plant risk, Sudan dam collapse, Mariah Carey mourns & more
We start with a warning about the risk of a nuclear accident at a Russian power plant. We’ll tell you about the impact deadly flooding is having in Sudan and Nigeria. Consumer confidence improved for a second month straight, but concerns over the labor market linger. IBM is cutting jobs in China. And, Mariah Carey shared tragic news about the loss of two family members. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, August 27, 2024
12 PM ET: Hostage rescued, college killing, new form of weight loss drug & more
The Israeli military says it's rescued a man who was taken hostage by Hamas more than 10 months ago on October 7th. While they fight over rules for the presidential debate, Vice President Kamala Harris and Former President Donald Trump air new ads on key issues. Ukraine's President says he'll lay out his peace plan for President Joe Biden. A Rice University student has been found dead in an apparent murder-suicide. And, a new, cheaper version of a weight loss drug is on the market. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, August 27, 2024
9 AM ET: 2024 legal cases, Meta 'pressured' over Covid, UN catastrophe warning & more
Legal issues connected to the 2024 election continue to crop up, while Latino advocates in Texas say they were targeted in an election integrity probe. How about this for DEK 2: Aid delivery to Gaza is being paused after the Israeli military issued new evacuation orders, which could also affect a polio vaccination drive. The UN Secretary General is warning of a worldwide catastrophe that's putting Pacific islands in danger. Mark Zuckerberg says the Biden administration pressured Meta to censor Covid-19 content back in 2021. Plus, SpaceX has delayed the launch of a mission aiming to pull off the first commercial spacewalk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, August 27, 2024
6 AM ET: Dangerous heat, immigration program paused, Oasis reuniting & more
Special Counsel Jack Smith is fighting to get his classified documents case against former President Donald Trump back up and running. Some schools are finishing classes early because of dangerous heat and humidity from the Midwest to the Mid-Atlantic. Russia hit Ukraine with another round of strikes overnight. An immigration policy that could have impacted more than 550,000 people in the US has been paused just a week after it started accepting applications. Plus, Noel and Liam Gallagher have put aside their differences and announced an Oasis tour. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, August 26, 2024
6 PM ET: Debate dispute, massive Russian attack, iPhone 16 launch & more
Former President Donald Trump appeared to cast doubt about whether a debate with Vice President Kamala Harris would take place next month during a campaign event in Detroit, Michigan today. Talks for a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas are expected to continue this week. Russia launched a wave of deadly missile strikes on Ukraine overnight. A trial date has been set for some of Trump’s allies charged in the Arizona election interference case. Plus, we have details on the iPhone 16 rollout. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, August 26, 2024
3 PM ET: US heat-related deaths, Kabul airport attack anniversary, Red Lobster closures & more
As parts of the US brace for record temperatures this week, a new study underscores the dangers of extreme heat. A new congressional task force is visiting the site of the recent assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump. US leaders are marking three years since a suicide bombing killed 13 American service members during the withdrawal from Afghanistan. We’ll tell you about an ice cave that collapsed while tourists were exploring it. And, more Red Lobster restaurants are on the chopping block. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, August 26, 2024
12 PM ET: 2024 debate drama, falling mortgage rates, astronauts’ new ride home & more
Former President Donald Trump appeared to undercut his campaign’s efforts to keep the same rules in place for his debate against Vice President Kamala Harris next month. The US is optimistic about where negotiations stand for a ceasefire and hostage release deal between Israel and Hamas. Mortgage rates are falling in the US, but the drop could be a double-edged sword for home buyers. The captain of the luxury yacht that sank off the coast of Sicily last week is under investigation. Plus, NASA says Boeing's Starliner astronauts will return to Earth on a different spacecraft. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, August 26, 2024
9 AM ET: Gaza talks stalemate, AZ election subversion case, dementia ZIP codes & more
Negotiations for a ceasefire and hostage release deal in Gaza continue in Cairo, after a weekend of escalating tensions in the Middle East. A judge in Arizona is set to hear arguments today that may decide whether several allies of former President Donald Trump could face prison time. A person is dead and several others injured after a landslide hit Ketchikan, Alaska, with officials warning another could strike nearby. Russia has launched a deadly and massive missile and drone attack at Ukraine, aimed at the country's energy infrastructure. Plus, how your ZIP code could determine your dementia diagnosis. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, August 26, 2024
6 AM ET: Hezbollah and Israel pull back, hundreds of Grand Canyon rescues, Telegram founder arrested & more
Hezbollah and Israel appear to be backing off after the two traded strikes over the weekend. The body of a missing hiker has been found as hundreds of rescues have been taking place in Grand Canyon National Park. Meta says an Iranian-backed hacker group is targeting people with political and diplomatic connections. The founder and CEO of Telegram has been arrested in Paris. Plus, Americans are estimated to spend nearly $39 billion on back-to-school shopping this year, which is actually a pull-back from last year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sun, August 25, 2024
One Thing: What The Realtor Rule Changes Mean for You
A series of new rules have gone into effect that overhaul the way Realtors get paid to help people buy and sell their homes. In this episode, we’ll explain what prospective homebuyers and sellers need to know – and why some Realtors are worried the changes could prompt their colleagues to leave the industry. Guest: Samantha Delouya, CNN Business Writer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sat, August 24, 2024
5 Good Things: A Teen Invents a Bar of Soap That Could Treat Skin Cancer
TIME’s 2024 Kid of the Year invented a potential treatment for skin cancer. A mother delivered her baby on the side of a highway in Colorado with help from 911. Scientists developed a new light-absorbing material that can turn everyday objects into solar panels. Thousands of people showed up to an open casting call in New Jersey for Happy Gilmore 2. Plus, the city that has so many street cats, adoring locals have set up a museum dedicated to them. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, August 23, 2024
6 PM ET: RFK Jr. endorses Trump, tropical storm threatens Hawaii, when to get the new Covid shot & more
Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has suspended his campaign and thrown his support behind former President Donald Trump. Israel has made it clear that even if a ceasefire deal is reached, it could end up only lasting weeks before war in Gaza resumes. A tropical storm is approaching Hawaii. Taliban rulers have banned the sound of women’s voices in some spaces. And, we’ll tell you what experts say about when to get the newly updated Covid vaccine. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, August 23, 2024
3 PM ET: “Constructive” ceasefire and hostage talks, RealPage accused of inflating rent, Taylor Swift speaks out & more
White House national security spokesperson John Kirby told reporters today that ceasefire and hostage talks are “moving forward.” In a new lawsuit, the Justice Department alleges that real estate company RealPage uses landlord data to artificially inflate the price of rent nationwide. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell strongly indicated that a rate cut is coming next month, but the size of that relief remains to be seen. Reuters reports that fast fashion retailer Shein says it found two cases of child labor at its suppliers last year. Plus, Taylor Swift commented for the first time on the suspected suicide attack plot on one of her Vienna concerts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, August 23, 2024
12 PM ET: Fed Chair hints at rate cut, Secret Service staff reassigned, sea lions take over beach & more
Democrats are still buzzing from their convention after Vice President Kamala Harris' closing speech last night. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell signaled that a rate cut is coming in September. Multiple Secret Service personnel have been reassigned in the aftermath of the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, as new details are emerging about communication failures that day. Prisoners at a Russian penal colony have killed at least one staff member and taken others hostage. Plus, local officials have closed a California beach to make way for hundreds of sea lions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, August 23, 2024
9 AM ET: Harris' next steps, campaign money to Trump businesses, last superyacht victim found & more
After her speech at the DNC last night, we'll hear what's next for Vice President Kamala Harris' campaign. A CNN analysis finds former President Donald Trump’s businesses have been raking in millions of dollars from Republican political campaigns, including his own. A judge has dismissed felony charges against 2 former police officers charged in the deadly Breonna Taylor raid. Despite Ukraine's incursion into Russia, Moscow's forces are still pushing into Ukrainian territory. Plus, the last body has been found in the superyacht sinking. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, August 23, 2024
6 AM ET: Harris' DNC promises, Trump's rebuttal, rail shutdown ended & more
Vice President Kamala Harris capped off the DNC last night with a speech to rally Democrats. After, former President Donald Trump shared his thoughts about his presidential rival, while sources say RFK Jr. may endorse Trump today. The Supreme Court is blocking some of Arizona’s proof-of-citizenship requirements for this November’s election, but is allowing some other controversial requirements. The Canadian government has stepped in to end a rail shutdown that threatened to disrupt its economy and that of the US. Plus, coming in second isn't so bad for a diamond. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, August 22, 2024
6 PM ET: Trump death threats, DNC’s final night, AZ voting requirements ruling & more
An Arizona man accused of threatening to kill former President Donald Trump is in custody. Vice President Kamala Harris addresses the nation to close out the Democratic National Convention in Chicago tonight. The U.S. Supreme Court blocked some parts of an Arizona law that could have barred thousands of voters from casting a ballot in the upcoming presidential election. Updated Covid-19 vaccinations could be available in pharmacies and clinics soon. Plus, we’re tracking the latest developments in Russia’s war against Ukraine. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, August 22, 2024
3 PM ET: Harris headlines DNC, Missouri inmate’s execution case, vanished crabs & more
Vice President Kamala Harris delivers the keynote address on the final day of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. Top US officials are in Cairo to take part in the latest round of talks for a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas. The Missouri Supreme Court blocked a death row inmate’s bid to avoid being executed – we’ll explain. Four Milwaukee hotel workers pleaded not guilty to murder charges in the death of a Black man. And, scientists have more evidence to explain why billions of crabs vanished around Alaska. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, August 22, 2024
12 PM ET: Harris to take the stage, tech mogul body recovered, SCOTUS overload & more
Vice President Kamala Harris will accept the presidential nomination tonight at the DNC – we’ll tell you what to expect from her speech. A new database tracked over 550 cases of election-related disinformation, including fake celebrity endorsements. British tech entrepreneur Mike Lynch’s body was found after a superyacht sank off Sicily. Mexico issued an arrest warrant for the son of cartel boss “El Chapo,” accusing him of kidnapping another accused cartel leader. The Supreme Court is keeping itself busy this summer with over a dozen emergency cases on its docket. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, August 22, 2024
9 AM ET: DNC sit-in, hostage families boycott, superyacht body recovered & more
The DNC will culminate with Vice President Kamala Harris accepting the party's nomination tonight, but a sit-in outside the convention highlights some divisions in the party. The families of some of those being held in Gaza are boycotting Israel's commemoration of the October 7th attacks because of a lack of a ceasefire and hostage release deal. Brazil will start restricting travelers from some Asian countries to reduce migration to the US and Canada. Google will spend hundreds of million of dollars to fund some California newsrooms, but the deal faces criticism. Plus, a fifth body has been found in the search for the missing after a superyacht sank off Sicily Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, August 22, 2024
6 AM ET: Walz accepts VP nomination, RFK jr. set to drop out, rail lockout & more
Governor Tim Walz officially introduced himself as the Democrats nominee for vice president last night, while some lawmakers showed support for the uncommitted voters at the Democratic National Convention. Sources tell CNN that Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is expected to suspend his independent campaign for president. A rail lockout in Canada is threatening to disrupt several US industries. President Joe Biden and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held a call on a ceasefire proposal, as deadly Israeli airstrikes continue in Gaza. Plus, a symbol for equality has passed away at an Australian aquarium. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, August 21, 2024
6 PM ET: Tim Walz’s introduction, Biden speaks to Netanyahu, supermarket baby foods & more
Tim Walz steps into the spotlight tonight – we’ll preview the vice presidential nominee's DNC speech. President Joe Biden spoke with Israel’s prime minister at a critical moment in Gaza ceasefire talks. A Missouri man set to be put to death next month for a 1998 murder will not be executed. More than half of the foods marketed for small children may be lacking in nutrition. Plus, Target is snapping a big losing streak. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, August 21, 2024
3 PM ET: DNC Day 3, sunken superyacht latest, severe Covid-19 risks & more
Vice presidential nominee Tim Walz takes center stage tonight at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. US government officials are hammering out the final details of a ceasefire proposal between Israel and Hamas. Divers recovered four bodies today in the search for those missing from a superyacht that sank off the coast of Sicily earlier this week. A deadly shooting inside a school in Bosnia is under investigation. And, new research looks at the impact a severe case of Covid-19 could have on your mental health. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, August 21, 2024
12 PM ET: Weaker jobs market, Ukraine advances in Russia, hurricane season & more
New data shows US job growth was weaker than previously thought. Minnesota Governor Tim Walz will introduce himself to voters as the Democrats' Vice Presidential nominee tonight at the DNC. GOP Vice Presidential candidate JD Vance thinks Democrats should focus more on issues and less on former President Donald Trump. Moscow says Ukraine launched a major drone attack over Russia’s capital. Plus, a new forecast predicts when and where hurricane season could get active after Ernesto. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, August 21, 2024
9 AM ET: Harris' fundraising boost, suspected mpox cases spreading, death faker sentenced & more
Federal filings show Vice President Kamala Harris got a fundraising boost and that former President Donald Trump may be getting other support. Montana will let voters decide if abortions rights protections should be enshrined in the state's constitution. Africa’s top public health agency says countries in the continent could begin vaccinations against mpox, as more suspected cases pop around the world. Gen Xers getting close to retirement are more at risk of running short of money. Plus, a man is being sent to prison for faking his own death to avoid child support. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, August 21, 2024
6 AM ET: Obamas' at DNC, non-compete ban blocked, J. Lo files for divorce & more
Barack and Michelle Obama delivered back-to-back speeches at the DNC last night, urging voters to reject former President Donald Trump, who was campaigning in Michigan. Iran says it's still planning to retaliation against Israel, but doesn't want it affecting a ceasefire deal in Gaza. An upcoming ban on non-compete agreements has been blocked by a federal judge. Moscow's mayor says his city was targeted by one of the largest drone attack sent from Ukraine. Plus, Bennifer 2.0 looks to be over, as Jennifer Lopez files for divorce. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, August 20, 2024
6 PM ET: GOP at DNC, Israeli hostage deaths investigation, Boeing's latest setback & more
Some notable Republicans are expected to speak at the Democratic National Convention this week. The Israeli military is investigating whether its forces killed six Israeli hostages whose bodies were retrieved from Gaza today. Boeing’s 777X plane encountered another problem that could delay its revised launch. Europe slashed tariffs on Teslas made in China. Plus, there’s a new finding on the risk of depression and suicide tied to popular medications. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, August 20, 2024
3 PM ET: New DNC fencing, Gaza ceasefire talks, world’s oldest person dies & more
Additional security fencing went up outside the Democratic National Convention in Chicago after some protesters against Israel’s war in Gaza allegedly trespassed. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is in Qatar to try to move close to a ceasefire and hostage deal between Israel and Hamas. Former President Donald Trump is backing off comments he made that some interpreted as his intention to take direct control of interest rates, if he’s re-elected. We’ll bring you the findings from a report that investigated last year’s deadly mass shooting in Lewiston, Maine. And, a woman who held a world record for being the oldest person alive has passed away. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, August 20, 2024
12 PM ET: DNC Day 2 speakers, tech tycoon missing, when dramatic aging starts & more
It’s Day 2 of the Democratic National Convention – we'll tell you who's slated to speak and where Vice President Kamala Harris will be instead. Former President Donald Trump will be in Michigan today, where the plan is to focus on policy. Details about the lives lost in a tragedy at sea after a tornado hit a luxury yacht off the coast of Sicily. The European Space Agency’s Juice mission makes history on its way to Jupiter. A new study shows humans age rapidly at two key points in their lives. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, August 20, 2024
9 AM ET: Trump's battleground blitz, drug cuts diabetes risk 94%, gold bar record & more
As Day 2 of the DNC gets underway, the Trump campaign is blitzing key battleground states. The bodies of six Israeli hostages have been retrieved from Gaza, as negotiations for a ceasefire and hostage release deal continue. Drugmaker Eli Lilly says a popular weight loss drug cuts the risk of diabetes by 94% in certain cases. Some residents of East Palestine, Ohio want more time before a settlement deadline hits this week for last year's train derailment. Plus, a gold bar's record price and what it could mean for the US economy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, August 20, 2024
6 AM ET: Biden's DNC send-off, hostages bodies recovered, Disney's lawsuit U-turn & more
Vice President Kamala Harris made an unexpected appearance onstage at the Democratic National Convention, as the first night was a send-off for President Joe Biden. Meanwhile, Harris' campaign announced a corporate tax rate increase, while former President Donald Trump campaigned in Pennsylvania. The bodies of six hostages have been recovered as Secretary of State Antony Blinken pushes Hamas to accept a proposal Israel has agreed on. The US fertility rate hit a historic low last year. Plus, Disney makes a U-turn on a wrongful death lawsuit. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, August 19, 2024
6 PM ET: Biden’s DNC speech, ceasefire proposal latest, actress’ breast cancer diagnosis & more
As President Joe Biden gears up for his speech on the first day of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, protests outside the venue are causing a stir. Meanwhile, Israel has agreed to a US-backed proposal to bridge the remaining gaps on a ceasefire and hostage release deal in Gaza. Donald Trump's former White House chief of staff John Kelly pushed back against the former president's comments about the Medal of Honor. Investor Carl Icahn has settled charges accusing him of hiding billions in personal loans. Plus, a “Boy Meets World” star reveals she has breast cancer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, August 19, 2024
3 PM ET: DNC protests, luxury yacht sinks, Phil Donahue dies & more
The Democratic National Convention in Chicago is drawing protests outside the venue where it's taking place over the war in Gaza. Three Republican committees leading the inquiry into President Joe Biden have released their report. Heavy rain brought dangerous flooding to parts of the northeastern US. One person is dead and six people are missing after a tornado sank a luxury yacht off the coast of Sicily. And, talk show icon Phil Donahue has died after a long illness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, August 19, 2024
12 PM ET: Biden's DNC night, George Santos to plead guilty, private spacewalk & more
The Democratic National Convention kicks off today, with President Joe Biden giving a prime-time speech. Economists weigh in on the 2024 candidates' economic proposals. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken is in Israel, as talks over a ceasefire and hostage release deal in Gaza reach a critical point. Former Rep. George Santos is expected to plead guilty to fraud charges today. Plus, a billionaire and three other crew members start preparing today for the first-ever civilian spacewalk next week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, August 19, 2024
9 AM ET: Violence amid deal push, Baltimore mass shooting, Clark and Reese's record breaking & more
A ceasefire and hostage release deal is being pushed by Secretary of State Antony Blinken as violence continues in Gaza and Israel. President Joe Biden is set to speak on the first day of the Democratic National Convention, today. Police are investigating after a deadly mass shooting in Baltimore. Another round of rain is expected today in parts of the northeast after a downpour in some areas of Connecticut and Long Island. Plus, Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese keep making history. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, August 19, 2024
6 AM ET: Blinken pushing deal, DNC kicks off, NE rain + flooding & more
Secretary of State Antony Blinken is in Israel, pushing for a ceasefire and hostage release deal. Protests over the war in Gaza is are expected in Chicago, as the Democratic National Convention kicks off there, today. Hurricane Ernesto is slowing moving away from the Eastern seaboard as parts of the region are on flood alert after heavy rainfall. Ukraine is aiming to create a buffer zone inside Russia. Plus, Hurricane Debby left some surprises for drug officials. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sun, August 18, 2024
One Thing: Why Ukraine’s Cross-Border Gamble is Paying Off
For more than a week, Ukraine has claimed hundreds of square miles of territory in a surprise cross-border attack into Russia. In this episode, we examine the strategy behind the move and its impact on civilians living in the region. Guest: Daria Tarasova-Markina, CNN Contributor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sat, August 17, 2024
5 Good Things: The ‘Dream Orchestra’ Gives Refugees a Chance to Build a New Life
Our latest CNN Hero is an orchestra conductor, who’s helping more than 300 refugees and immigrants find purpose and hope through music. Dogs are spreading seeds at an urban nature reserve in the UK. Scientists are floating a new theory about how Egypt’s oldest pyramid may have been built. A 12-year-old boy in Massachusetts got his ice cream stand shut down, so the community stepped up to help him raise money for his brother’s special needs hockey team. And, a new village in Tanzania for vulnerable young people will be built using a 3D printer and soil. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, August 16, 2024
6 PM ET: Harris’ economic policies, tracking Hurricane Ernesto, Florida woman convicted & more
Vice President Kamala Harris unveiled her economic vision that’s focused on building up the middle-class. Israel and Hamas appear to be at odds over the conditions of a Gaza ceasefire deal. We’re tracking Hurricane Ernesto as it ramps up danger for the eastern part of the US this weekend. A Florida jury convicted a White woman of manslaughter for fatally shooting her Black neighbor. Plus, President Joe Biden designates the site of the 1908 race riot in Springfield, Illinois as a national monument. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, August 16, 2024
3 PM ET: Harris’ economic message, Gaza ceasefire talks, rent perks & more
We start with Vice President Kamala Harris’ economic plan in her first major policy speech. Mediators in Gaza ceasefire talks are making a last-ditch effort to iron out key sticking points between Israel and Hamas. A Romanian gymnast has received the bronze medal originally awarded to American gymnast Jordan Chiles in the Paris Olympics. Parts of Japan have been advised to evacuate as Typhoon Ampil strengthens near Tokyo. And, landlords are offering more incentives to attract renters. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, August 16, 2024
12 PM ET: Competing tax policies, schools facing face budget cuts, breakdancer backlash & more
We'll cover some of the economic policy plans Vice President Kamala Harris is expected to roll out today and how they compare to former President Donald Trump's. Russia appears to be moving troops from key battlegrounds to deal with Ukraine's surprise incursion. The US is experiencing a summer Covid-19 wave. Schools are having to make budget cuts as some pandemic funding runs out. Plus, we'll hear from the Olympic breakdancer who went viral for all the wrong reasons. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, August 16, 2024
9 AM ET: Price promises, West Bank attack, Ernesto threatening US beaches & more
We now know about some of the economic policies Vice President Kamala Harris is set to release today, as she and former President Donald Trump have each promised to lower prices. Israeli officials are condemning their own settlers for attacking a Palestinian village in the occupied West Bank. While Hurricane Ernesto won't hit the US mainland, beachgoers on the eastern seaboard are being told to stay away this weekend. A Romanian gymnast is set to officially get the Olympic bronze medal originally given to an American. And, a giant panda has given birth to twins. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, August 16, 2024
6 AM ET: Harris' economy plan, NYC mayor subpoenaed, mortgage refinancing rush & more
We'll get a better idea on what Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump agree and disagree on about the economy, as Harris is expected to unveil her economic plan today. It's day two of ceasefire and hostage release negotiations between Israel and Hamas. We’ll tell you more about the five people charged over actor Matthew Perry's death, including the so-called “Ketamine Queen”. Federal grand jury subpoenas have been issued for New York City Mayor Eric Adams, New York City Hall and Adams’ 2021 mayoral campaign committee. Plus, people are rushing to refinance after mortgage rates dropped. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, August 15, 2024
6 PM ET: Biden, Harris speech highlights, Matthew Perry’s death investigation, Jordan Chiles speaks out & more
President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris highlighted what they’ve done to reduce prescription drug costs for seniors during their first joint appearance at an event in Maryland. Investigators say an underground drug network distributed the ketamine that killed actor Matthew Perry. Gaza ceasefire talks to pause the Israel-Hamas war and free hostages resume tomorrow. We’ll tell you where mortgage rates stand this week that may be enough to entice homeowners to refinance. Plus, Olympic gymnast Jordan Chiles talks about having her bronze medal stripped away. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, August 15, 2024
3 PM ET: Biden & Harris’ joint event, Matthew Perry’s death charges, Taylor Swift returns & more
President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris touted Medicare’s ability to negotiate drug prices during their first joint event in Maryland while looking to November. Five people have been charged in connection to actor Matthew Perry’s death last year. Gaza ceasefire and hostage release talks are underway in Qatar. Former President Donald Trump wants to push his hush money sentencing back until after the election. And, Taylor Swift hits the stage in London tonight for the first time since organizers cancelled her concerts in Austria over an alleged terror plot. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, August 15, 2024
12 PM ET: Harris’ balancing act, Americans spending big, Matthew Perry arrests & more
Vice President Kamala Harris is navigating how to campaign on President Joe Biden’s unpopular economic record, as the two hold a rally today. Retail sales are up, as people spend more than economists predicted. High stake talks for a ceasefire and hostage release deal come as Gaza's death toll hits a grim milestone. Ukrainian military leaders are celebrating wins in Russian territory, but people living near the border have mixed feelings. And, authorities have arrested multiple people in connection with the death of "Friends" star Matthew Perry. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, August 15, 2024
9 AM ET: 40,000 deaths in Gaza, Medicare price savings, Ernesto's Eastern seaboard warning & more
More than 40,000 people have now been killed in Gaza since Israel began its bombing campaign against Hamas. The presidential race is focusing on the economy this week, we'll tell you what the candidates are proposing. The Biden Administration has announced billions of dollars in Medicare savings. Hurricane Ernesto is heading toward Bermuda and is expected to bring dangerous beach conditions to the entire US Eastern seaboard. Plus, Hollywood says goodbye to Gena Rowlands. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, August 15, 2024
6 AM ET: Trump's economic agenda, Gaza ceasefire talks, Columbia University resignation & more
Former President Donald Trump laid out his plans for the economy, while Vice President Kamala Harris could preview some of hers when she appears on stage with President Joe Biden today. There are several stumbling blocks as talks for a ceasefire and hostage release talks are set to get underway today. The family of Sonya Massey are calling for mandatory background checks for people applying to law enforcement, after the woman's deadly police encounter. Plus, New York Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge made baseball history, again! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, August 14, 2024
6 PM ET: Trump touts economic plan, mpox health emergency, Hurricane Ernesto forecast & more
Former President Donald Trump claimed Americans would be better off financially if he’s elected to another term. A Ukrainian security source claims troops carried out their “biggest attack” on Russian airfields since the war began. The World Health Organization has declared the ongoing mpox outbreak in Africa a global health emergency. We’re tracking Hurricane Ernesto as it knocks out power to half of Puerto Rico. Plus, a man suing Walt Disney Parks and Resorts for the wrongful death of his wife is facing a new legal hurdle. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, August 14, 2024
3 PM ET: Trump’s economic speech, Ukraine advances inside Russia, Thailand’s PM removed & more
Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign is slamming former President Donald Trump’s economic agenda ahead of his speech this afternoon. A Ukrainian commander says Russia is sending in reinforcements as its forces expand into the southern part of the country. A former politician accused of fatally stabbing a Las Vegas journalist is on trial. Thailand’s prime minister has been removed from office in a major court ruling. And, a new poll finds that Americans are less convinced than ever that moderate drinking is healthy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, August 14, 2024
12 PM ET: Inflation milestone, Ukraine claims control in Russia, Hurricane Ernesto & more
The US hit an inflation milestone today, but don't worry, it's a good one. That news comes ahead of former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris telling voters what they've got planned for the economy. High stakes talks could be make or break for a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal. Ukraine says it's now in control of 70 settlements and hundreds of square miles inside Russia. And, Ernesto has now strengthened into a hurricane north of Puerto Rico. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, August 14, 2024
9 AM ET: Inflation numbers, abortion danger concerns, Olympic medal controversy & more
Inflation data out this morning show prices TKTK, as polls show the economy is still a top concern for voters. Tropical Storm Ernesto is expected to strengthen into a hurricane this morning as it edges around Puerto Rico, but FEMA's disaster relief fund is out of money. A new survey shows most women in the US worry abortion bans could put them or their loved ones in danger. A prominent member of "The Squad" appears to have won their congressional primary. Plus, a judge that decided to strip American Jordan Chiles of her Olympic medal may have a conflict on interest. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, August 14, 2024
6 AM ET: Competing economy plans, Hunter Biden's business deal, meth-filled candy & more
Former President Donald Trump is expected to unveil his economic policies today, while Vice President Kamala Harris is set to lay out some of her plans later this week. Tropical Storm Ernesto is getting closer to Puerto Rico as tens of thousands have already lost power. The New York Times is reporting that Hunter Biden asked the State Department for help with a business deal while his father was vice president. A state of emergency has been declared in the Belgorod region of Russia following new attacks by Ukrainian forces. Plus, a charity in New Zealand says it unknowingly handed out candy filled with meth to hundreds of families. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, August 13, 2024
6 PM ET: Cancer research grants, Gaza ceasefire conditions, Tropical Storm Ernesto & more
President Joe Biden announced new funding for cancer research as part of his initiative that aims to cut cancer deaths in half in the coming decades. The Israeli prime minister’s office denied it added new conditions in ceasefire talks. Tens of thousands of Russians have been forced to flee as Ukrainian troops cross into its territory. Tropical Storm Ernesto is strengthening as it plows through Caribbean islands. Plus, new research reveals evidence of an underground reservoir on Mars. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, August 13, 2024
3 PM ET: UAW files charges, Israeli minister draws criticism, officer charged with murder & more
The United Auto Workers union filed labor charges against former President Donald and Elon Musk – we’ll explain why. An Israeli leader’s controversial visit to a holy site in Jerusalem is sparking outrage. An Ohio officer accused of fatally shooting a pregnant Black woman outside a grocery store last year has been indicted on murder charges. Thousands of doctors across India are on strike to demand better protection for health workers. And, the path to getting psychedelics approved for medical use may be long, but experts are optimistic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, August 13, 2024
12 PM ET: Harris' poll numbers, Home Depot's economy warning, Starbucks CEO out & more
Vice President Kamala Harris is trying to keep up the momentum with her 2024 campaign – we'll look at the latest polls and see if it's working. Home Depot has a warning about the economy. Diplomats are scrambling to prevent an attack by Iran on Israel, which is dealing with infighting over the war in Gaza. Tropical Storm Ernesto is slamming into the Caribbean. And, the CEO of Starbucks is stepping down. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, August 13, 2024
9 AM ET: Voters' attention, hotter American summers, WNBA star suing & more
Former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris are trying to get the attention of voters by focusing on their policies. Russia’s president is promising to kick Ukrainian troops out of his country, more than a week after their surprise incursion. American summers are getting hotter and longer thanks to human caused climate change. Reports of a deadly drone attack in Myanmar is stoking fears of ethnic cleansing. Plus, we'll tell you why a WNBA star is suing the league and her former team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, August 13, 2024
6 AM ET: Intense diplomacy, Trump-Musk live talk, baseball star's slur & more
Intense diplomatic efforts are underway to prevent an Iranian retaliation against Israel that could also derail Gaza ceasefire negotiations. Former President Donald Trump sat down with Elon Musk to talk about his plans if he wins the 2024 presidential election. Arizona voters will get to decide if the right to an abortion should be added to their state’s constitution. Firefighters from half a dozen countries are battling wildfires outside Athens, Greece. Plus, the Boston Red Sox have suspended a star player for using a slur. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, August 12, 2024
6 PM ET: McCarthy calls out Trump, Israeli hostage reportedly killed, male cancer deaths & more
Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy criticized Donald Trump for focusing on Vice President Kamala Harris’ crowd sizes at her rallies. A Hamas military wing claims its soldiers shot and killed an Israeli hostage and injured two others in separate incidents. Russian President Vladimir Putin vows to “kick the enemy out” of his country as Ukraine’s cross-border incursion expands. Trump filed a $100 million claim with the Justice Department for the FBI’s Mar-a-Lago search two years ago. Plus, we’ll tell you what researchers are projecting about cancer cases and deaths among men. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, August 12, 2024
3 PM ET: Harris’s proposed economic policies, tropical storm warning, Chuck E. Cheese subscription program & more
Vice President Kamala Harris is backing a policy that was first suggested by former President Donald Trump. Israel and the US are preparing for a potential Iranian attack on Israel, which could threaten Gaza ceasefire talks this week. Puerto Rico is under tropical storm warnings as a hyperactive hurricane season ramps up. People near Athens have been ordered to evacuate because of a fast-spreading wildfire. And, Chuck E. Cheese is launching a subscription program for families on a budget. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, August 12, 2024
12 PM ET: Home selling shakeup, future Summer Games uncertainty, Disney's parks plans & more
We'll tell you about the one economic policy Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump seem to agree on. Big changes are coming this week for realtor commission fees. More evacuations in Russia as Ukraine's surprise incursion enters its seventh day. It could be too hot for some countries to host the Summer Olympics in the future. Plus, Disney has announced new rides, lands and parades. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, August 12, 2024
9 AM ET: Campaign contrasts, ceasefire hurdles, workers' heat risk & more
The Democrat and Republican presidential campaigns appear to be focusing on different policies, as the Trump team says it was hacked. Obstacles to a ceasefire in Gaza are popping up, as Israel remains on high alert for potential retaliation from Iran. An officer is reportedly fighting for his life after being assaulted during protests marking the 10-year anniversary of the police shooting of Michael Brown. The investigation is continuing into a deadly plane crash in Brazil. Plus, warnings of rising temperatures putting workers at risk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, August 12, 2024
6 AM ET: Deportation and economy plans, Olympic medal haul, MD house explosion & more
Vice President Kamala Harris is expected to lay out her economic polices this week, while former President Donald Trump’s campaign is talking about mass deportations. The US is sending more forces to the Middle East ahead of an anticipated Iranian attack against Israel. A single point in women's basketball allowed the US to tie with China for most gold medals at the end of the Paris Olympics. Ukrainian forces continue to fight inside Russia, days into a surprise cross-border attack. Plus, two people are dead after an apparent house explosion in Maryland. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sun, August 11, 2024
One Thing: Two Astronauts. One Space Station. No End in Sight.
NASA insists they aren’t stranded. But eight weeks after their original return date, astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore are still on board the International Space Station. In this episode, we explain why Boeing’s Starliner – and private space travel writ large - is under the microscope as officials work towards a solution. Guest: Kristin Fisher, CNN Space & Defense Correspondent Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sat, August 10, 2024
5 Good Things: Every Animal at a Shelter Got Homes Before Tropical Storm Debby
A community in South Carolina rallied together to make sure every single animal at a local shelter had a foster home as Tropical Storm Debby approached. You could see new wild fruits in the grocery store soon since researchers cracked an ancient mystery about thorny plants like roses. A family in Massachusetts going through a tough time was surprised by an act of kindness and a heartfelt note. As the Paris Olympics comes to a close, some exceptional athletes share what it feels like to live out their dreams. Plus, a giant statue of a New York City critter will tower over a park on the west side. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, August 09, 2024
6 PM ET: Rival campaign stops, Brazil plane crash latest, Paris Olympics & more
Former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris are rallying voters in the western US today. We’re following new developments on a deadly plane crash in São Paulo, Brazil. A state of emergency has been declared in a Russian territory amid ongoing attacks by Ukrainian forces. Boeing’s Starliner astronauts may not return to Earth until next year. Plus, it was a huge night for track and field at the Paris Games. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, August 09, 2024
3 PM ET: Brazil plane crash, D’Vontaye Mitchell case, childhood vaccinations report & more
We start with a plane crash that Brazil’s president says killed 61 people on board. Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump have campaign events in different parts of the country today – we have details. The RNC is trying to revive parts of an Arizona voter law that Democrats say is unnecessary. Four Milwaukee hotel workers charged for the murder of a Black man are in custody. A new CDC report analyzes the benefits that routine shots have had in US children. And, Elon Musk’s social media site, X, put a nonprofit ad group out of business. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, August 09, 2024
12 PM ET: Russia-Ukraine attacks, Debby moves north, breaking makes Olympic debut & more
Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump head out west for campaign stops, while one of the cases against Trump remains in limbo. Cross border attacks by Russia and Ukraine intensify. Debby may have lost its tropical status, but the storm is still a threat to the northeast. California Governor Gavin Newsom wants local officials to do more to clear homeless encampments. Plus, the Olympic events to watch out for today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, August 09, 2024
9 AM: New Swift concert plot arrest, drone strike on Russia, Travis Scott arrested & more
Former President Donald Trump is back on the campaign trail today, after agreeing to debate Vice President Kamala Harris. Another teenager has been arrested by Austrian authorities in the alleged terror plot to strike a Taylor Swift concert in Vienna. Kyiv has launched a drone strike on Russia today, days after a Ukrainian incursion into Russian territory. Delta airlines says CrowdStrike's apology for last month’s IT outage isn't enough. Plus, Travis Scott has been arrested in Paris. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, August 09, 2024
6 AM ET: Harris-Trump debate, ceasefire push, Coast Guard sexual assault survivors & more
Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump have agreed to a debate next month, but there may be more than one. CNN has obtained new footage showing the moment police saw a gunman just before he shot at Trump at a rally last month. Egypt, Qatar and the US are pushing for Israel and Hamas to resume ceasefire talks. Sexual assault and harassment survivors are calling for major changes in the Coast Guard following a Senate report. Plus, a world record, a mighty come back and a Covid diagnosis at the Paris Olympics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, August 08, 2024
6 PM ET: Trump proposes debates, unemployment claims fall, US mortality rate & more
Former President Donald Trump says he’s agreed to three debates with Vice President Kamala Harris during a news conference from his Mar-a-Lago home in Florida. All three major US indexes made gains after the latest unemployment data from the Labor Department. We’ll tell you what contributed to a decline in the overall death rate in the US. Ukrainian forces are pushing further into Russian territory in a cross-border incursion. Plus, Boeing’s new CEO is already getting praise just one day into the job. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, August 08, 2024
3 PM ET: Lebanon-Israel border clashes, Tropical Storm Debby, mortgage rates plunge & more
The threat of war with Lebanon’s Hezbollah has residents of a frontline Israeli city on edge. The death toll from Tropical Storm Debby is rising after its second landfall today. Anti-government protests continued in Kenya its president swears in a new cabinet. US mortgage rates fell to their lowest level in more than a year. And, we’ll tell you why Samsung is recalling about a million of its electric stoves. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, August 08, 2024
12 PM ET: Harris & Trump tied, Titan crew lawsuit, Team USA flag bearers & more
Polls show Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are neck-and-neck in the 2024 race. Three teenagers in Austria are in custody after an alleged terror plot led to Taylor Swift's concerts getting canceled. A $50 million lawsuit claims the Titan submersible crew knew they were going to die before the vessel imploded. A law was passed in 2022 to help veterans affected by toxic chemicals, but many contamination claims are unresolved. And, we’ll tell you who will be Team USA’s flag bearers for the Olympic closing ceremony. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, August 08, 2024
9 AM ET: Taylor Swift terror plot, Trump stays home, giant pandas' debut & more
Three Taylor Swift concerts have been cancelled because of an alleged terror plot in Austria. Former President Donald Trump has been staying home this week while his running mate is on the campaign trail. The Uvalde school police chief has finally spoken to CNN about the shooting that killed 19 kids and two teachers. Anti-racism demonstrators are hitting back at far-right riots in the UK. Plus, two giant pandas will be revealed to the public today at the San Diego Zoo. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, August 08, 2024
6 AM ET: Hezbollah plans attack, Taylor Swift concerts canceled, Debby back on land & more
Hezbollah is looks like it's ready to strike Israel on its own, while Iran considers its next steps. Three Taylor Swift concerts have been cancelled over an alleged terror threat. Tropical Storm Debby has made landfall in the US for the second time. US stocks closed lower yesterday as Wall Street struggles to recover from the major losses at the start of the week. And, the athletics is heating up at the Paris Olympics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, August 07, 2024
6 PM ET: Competing campaign events, Ukraine attacks, astronauts still stuck in space & more
President Kamala Harris and running mate Gov. Tim Walz held a rally in Wisconsin today, and Republican VP candidate JD Vance was also campaigning in the battleground state. Russia says Ukraine crossed the border and launched an attack on Russian territory yesterday. A glacier unleashed a rush of water and flooded Juneau, Alaska. Four Milwaukee hotel workers have been charged with murder in connection with the June death of D’Vontaye Mitchell. Plus, the two astronauts on Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft are still in space—we'll tell to why. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, August 07, 2024
3 PM ET: Diplomats meet about Mideast tensions, Trump’s team takes on Walz, abortion rates rise & more
We’ll tell you what leaders from Islamic countries are hoping to achieve at an emergency meeting in Saudi Arabia. Former President Donald Trump’s campaign didn’t hesitate to take on Vice President Kamala Harris’s new running mate. Tropical Storm Debby is on the move, dumping rain in its wake. Monthly abortion rates are continuing to rise. Plus, the impact of the slowing economy has reached the “place where dreams come true.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, August 07, 2024
12 PM ET: Trump's 'thrilled', Debby's not done, Olympic legend's future & more
Former President Donald Trump says he's happy that Vice President Kamala Harris picked Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as her running mate. Tropical Storm Debby has moved off land, but it's not done yet. US stocks are bouncing back after a troubling start to the week. Russia claims Ukraine launched a "massive attack" in its territory. And, Olympic legend Katie Ledecky reflects on her success and shares what's in store for her. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, August 07, 2024
9 AM ET: US de-escalation attempts, Tim Walz starts campaigning, Starliner still stuck & more
The US is trying to de-escalate tensions in the Middle East as Israel braces for a retaliation from Iran. Minnesota Governor Tim Walz has officially joined Vice President Kamala Harris on the campaign trail as her running mate. Another member of the House "squad" of progressives has lost her seat. Boeing's Starliner spacecraft is still stuck in space, seven weeks after it was meant to return home. And, a Nobel Peace Prize winner is taking control of the Bangladeshi government. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, August 07, 2024
6 AM ET: Tim Walz debut, LA earthquake, weedkiller health warning & more
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz has made his first appearance alongside Vice President Kamala Harris as her running mate. The US is working with allies to try to avoid more conflict in the Middle East. Tropical Storm Debby has moved off the coast, but it will be back. A 5.2 magnitude earthquake hit parts of California overnight. Plus, the EPA has issued the emergency suspension of a common weedkiller because it could put unborn children at risk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, August 06, 2024
6 PM ET: First Harris-Walz appearance, Hamas names new political leader, Boeing hearing & more
Vice President Kamala Harris is making her first public appearance with Gov. Tim Walz after announcing him as her running mate this morning. Hamas named a replacement for Ismail Haniyeh—the political leader who was assassinated last week in Tehran. Tropical Storm Debby continues to drench parts of Georgia and South Carolina. A Pakistani man with alleged ties to Iran has been charged in connection to a foiled assassination plot potentially targeting former President Donald Trump. Boeing is facing questions this week about its 737 Max which lost a door plug. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, August 06, 2024
3 PM ET: What Walz brings to the ticket, Hamas comebacks in key areas, a huge gift to historically Black medical schools & more
Vice President Kamala Harris hopes her new running mate, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, can help win over independents and even some Republicans. New analyses find that Hamas has rebuilt some of its fighting capabilities even after nine months of war. The mayor of Charleston, South Carolina has extended a curfew as Tropical Storm Debby drops major rain on the area. A new study finds teens’ mental health is still low after the pandemic. Plus, Bloomberg Philanthropies is gifting over half a billion to four historically Black medical schools. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, August 06, 2024
12 PM ET: Why Harris picked Walz, global markets rebound, UK riot arrests & more
Vice President Kamala Harris chose Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as her running mate – we'll tell you what she told him and why she chose the Midwestern Democrat. Stocks rally this morning after a sharp drop in global markets yesterday. Tropical Storm Debby is causing severe flooding in southeastern cities like Savannah and Charleston. 100 people have been charged in the UK as the government tackles anti-immigration riots. And, we’ll tell you what's to come at the Paris Olympics today and who broke their own world record. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, August 06, 2024
UPDATED 9 AM ET: Harris picks running mate, Tropical Storm 'terrifies' city, rocket injures US personnel & more
Vice President Kamala Harris has picked Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as her running mate for the 2024 presidential election. Tropical Storm Debby has crossed into Georgia bringing potentially catastrophic rainfall, which has one mayor "terrified" for his community. Several US personnel have been injured after a suspected rocket attack at an airbase in Iraq. We're going to learn more details today about the blowout onboard a Boeing Alaska Airlines plane back in January. Plus, the Chicago White Sox have made history, but they're not happy about it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, August 06, 2024
6 AM ET: Tropical Storm Debby deaths, economy stress silver lining, US bracing for attack & more
Tropical Storm Debby has killed at least five people in Florida and Georgia. Vice President Kamala Harris is expected to announce her running mate today. We'll bring you the latest on the global economy concerns, and some context that might be reassuring. The US is bracing for Iran to attack Israel this week. And, we'll bring you the latest from the Paris Olympic Games. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, August 05, 2024
6 PM ET: Harris narrowing in on VP, stock market meltdown, Google loses antitrust case & more
Multiple sources say Vice President Kamala Harris has focused on Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz in the final hours of her VP search. US officials expect Iran to retaliate against Israel in the coming days. Stocks tumbled today on fears the US economy is slowing down—we'll tell you what to look out for next. Georgia and South Carolina are preparing for potentially catastrophic flooding from Tropical Storm Debby. Plus, a staggering court defeat for tech giant Google. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, August 05, 2024
3 PM ET: Economy threatens Harris campaign, Debby downgraded to tropical storm, hundreds of far-right protestors arrested in UK, and more
Fears of a US economic slowdown could impact Vice President Kamala Harris’s campaign. Tropical Storm Debby has weakened, but could still bring historic rainfall and flooding to the Southeast. Tensions in the Middle East could impact the course of Israel’s war in Gaza. UK far-right rioters bring worst social unrest in years. Plus, a new study suggests that bird flu cases in humans are higher than previously thought. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, August 05, 2024
12 PM ET: US markets meltdown, Simone Biles' Paris Olympics finish, new Miss USA crowned & more
The Dow plunged more than a thousand points this morning as fears about the US economy grow. Debby has weakened to a tropical storm after making landfall in Florida this morning. We're waiting to hear who Vice President Kamala Harris will name as her 2024 running mate, while former President Donald Trump proposed a new debate date. We'll tell you how US gymnastics star Simone Biles did in her last appearances of the Paris Olympics. And, after a controversial year for the pageant, a new Miss USA has been crowned. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, August 05, 2024
9 AM ET: Debby hits Florida, Bangladesh unrest, more Seine controversy & more
Hurricane Debby has made landfall in Florida, knocking out power for thousands of homes and businesses. We'll tell you about the three men in the running to be Vice President Kamala Harris' running mate. The Park Fire in California is now burning more than 400,000 acres, making it the state's fourth largest wildfire in history. Bangladesh's prime minister has stepped down after widespread anti-government protests. And, two competitors had to drop out of today's triathlon, apparently falling sick after swimming in the River Seine. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, August 05, 2024
6 AM ET: Harris making VP pick, global economy fallout, world's fastest man & more
Vice President Kamala Harris is in the final hours of her search for a running mate. The global fallout continues from the US jobs report. Hurricane Debby has gotten stronger as it makes its way towards Florida. Anti-immigration and anti-Muslim riots have broken out in the UK. Plus, an American is once again the world’s fastest man, as the triathlon continues to cause controversy at the Paris Olympics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sun, August 04, 2024
One Thing: The Messy Business of ‘Cleaning’ Voter Rolls
As election officials around the country prepare for November’s election, a CNN investigation has found they are already being inundated with dubious complaints about inaccurate voter rolls. The group behind many of the challenges, True the Vote, has long pushed debunked voter-fraud theories. In this episode, we hear how a mobile app has empowered citizens to bring these challenges against their neighbors and look at the impact on regular voters and election administrators. Guest: Kyung Lah, CNN Senior Investigative Correspondent Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sat, August 03, 2024
5 Good Things: TikTok Says This Car Dealership’s Videos Are Emmy-Worthy
TikTok thinks these two employees at a New York car dealership deserve Emmys for their viral parodies of the sitcom “The Office.” Recent studies highlight how dementia and Alzheimer’s disease can be prevented, diagnosed and treated. New York City wants to form a new ‘rat pack.’ A history buff took a chance and bought a piece of tent that supposedly belonged to George Washington—and he was shocked it was the real deal. Plus, two US women’s sports teams have a rapper and a former NFL player as some of their biggest fans at the Olympics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, August 02, 2024
6 PM ET: Harris secures nomination votes, US plans moves in Middle East, TikTok lawsuit & more
Vice President Kamala Harris has earned enough delegates’ votes to win the Democratic nomination—and she faces a critical weekend as she plans to meet with potential running mates. The Pentagon says it will direct "multiple force posture moves" in the Middle East ahead of a possible attack by Iran on Israel. Today’s underwhelming jobs report is prompting calls for the Federal Reserve to respond. The US is suing TikTok for allegedly violating children’s privacy law. Plus, how wildfires take can take a toll on people's mental health. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, August 02, 2024
3 PM ET: Jerusalem residents advised to prepare for attack, Dow seesaws after jobs report, Temu merchants protest & more
The Jerusalem municipality has issued instructions on what to do in the event of the city coming under attack, as tensions grow in the Middle East. Vice President Kamala Harris’s campaign raised more than double former President Donald Trump’s campaign last month. The Dow is unsteady after a weaker-than-expected jobs report. Tropical storm warnings are in effect for parts of southwest Florida as extreme weather is expected. Plus, online retail giant Temu is facing complaints from its merchants about fines and customer service. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, August 02, 2024
12 PM ET: Weaker jobs report jitters, Harris' weekend Veepstakes, Olympic medal count & more
A weaker-than-expected US jobs report is underscoring fears the economy is slowing too quickly and could trigger a recession. The US says it’s willing to move resources to the Middle East as tensions in the region rise after the killings of Iran-backed leaders. Former President Donald Trump claims yesterday’s prisoner swap with Russia was a “win for Putin.” Vice President Kamala Harris plans to meet with potential running mates this weekend. Plus, we’ll tell you which countries have won the most medals at the Paris Games so far. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, August 02, 2024
9 AM ET: Americans back home, journalist killings outrage, feeling the heat & more
After a huge prisoner swap with Russia, three Americans are back in the US and have been speaking to reporters. Vice President Kamala Harris' campaign says they raised $310 million in July alone. Florida is preparing as a tropical storm is expected to develop in the Atlantic this weekend. There's outrage after two Al Jazeera journalists were killed in Gaza this week. Plus, we'll tell you how your medication could be making you feel the heat more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, August 02, 2024
6 AM ET: Freed Americans home, Harris VP race, US swimmer makes history & more
The three Americans released in a massive prisoner swap with Russia are now back on US soil. President Joe Biden is weighing more US defenses in the Middle East as tensions rise. The US says it's clear Venezuela's president lost the election and the opposition won. Vice President Kamala Harris is expected to name her running mate in the coming days. Plus, swimming star Katie Ledecky has made history again. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, August 01, 2024
6 PM ET: Detained Americans coming home, Biles wins gold, climate change hits coffee & more
The Americans released in a historic prisoner swap today between the US and Russia are on their way home. The killing of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh continues to ratchet up tensions in the Middle East as his body arrives in Doha for burial on Friday. A New York appeals court has rejected former President Donald Trump’s attempt to lift the gag order in his hush money case. Simone Biles won another gold medal—we have the details from Paris. Plus, climate change is making coffee more costly. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, August 01, 2024
3 PM ET: Biden lauds prisoner swap “feat”, Vance visits the US-Mexico border, Italy charges for tourism & more
President Joe Biden celebrated the historic prisoner exchange with Russia in a speech at the White House. Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance is in Arizona amid a packed campaign schedule. Over 100 million people in the US are under heat alerts. Plus, Italy is enacting new rules to curb overtourism. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, August 01, 2024
12 PM ET: Americans coming home, Hamas leader killed by planted bomb, Biles is back & more
Russia and the US are carrying out a massive prisoner swap and the US says three Americans are on their way home. We're learning new details about the killing of Hamas' political leader. Simone Biles is back in action, going for another gold today at the Paris Games. Audio has been released from the 911 call Sonya Massey's mother made the day before her daughter was shot by police. Plus, the National Guard has been called in as deadly wildfires grow in Colorado. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, August 01, 2024
9 AM ET: Russian prisoner swap, officials accuse Secret Service head, children's seat fees & more
American journalist Evan Gershkovich and US Marine veteran Paul Whelan are expected to be released as part of prisoner swap between Russia and the US. Israel says it killed Hamas' military commander last month, but is staying quiet about the death of a political leader. The US has reached plea deals with three men suspected of plotting the 9/11 terror attacks, but some of the victims' families are concerned. Law enforcement officials have accused the acting director of the Secret Service of "misleading the American people". Plus, the Biden Administration wants to stop airlines charging parents to sit next to their kids. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, August 01, 2024
6 AM ET: Hamas military commander killed, Harris responds to race comments, 9/11 plea deals & more
Israel says it killed Hamas’ military chief in Gaza, but still hasn't confirmed or denied its involvement in the assassination of the militant group's political leader in Iran. Vice President Kamala Harris has responded to former President Donald Trump's comments about her racial heritage. The US has reached a plea deal with one of the alleged masterminds behind the 9/11 terror attacks. An alleged drug cartel boss and founder will appear in a US court today. Plus, we'll bring you all the latest from the Paris Olympics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, July 31, 2024
6 PM ET: Fears of wider war grow, Trump at NABJ, Colorado wildfires & more
The deaths of two leaders from Iran-backed groups are raising concerns about a wider war in the Middle East. The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady today, but Fed Chair Jerome Powell said cuts are on the table for September. Former President Donald Trump made comments about Vice President Kamala Harris’s racial identity during the National Association of Black Journalists conference. Wildfires in Colorado have forced evacuations from hundreds of homes near Denver. Plus, US swimming star Katie Ledecky broke her own record today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, July 31, 2024
3 PM ET: Fed holds interest rates, fallout continues after Hamas leader’s assassination, a fan favorite returns to SNL & more
The Federal Reserve is holding interest rates steady as hiring slows to a trickle. Oil prices are on the rise as fear spreads of war in the Middle East. Ukraine says there are no casualties after a major Russian drone strike. A South Florida school has suspended an employee accused of letting her transgender daughter play on the girls’ volleyball team. Plus, Maya Rudolph is returning to SNL. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, July 31, 2024
12 PM ET: Widening war fears, Olympians feeling the heat, Boeing's new CEO & more
The world is watching the Middle East, as the region plunges into a dangerous phase following the assassinations of two leaders from Iran-backed militant groups. The Fed is expected to hold interest rates steady today, but we could learn more about when they're planning to drop them. Things are heating up at the Paris Olympics, and we don't just mean the sports. Boeing has named a new CEO amid major losses the company reported from last quarter. Plus, we'll tell you what legislation passed in the Senate with a 91 to 3 vote. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, July 31, 2024
9 AM ET: Hamas leader assassinated, Lake wins primary, olive branch selfie & more
The Middle East is bracing for the possible fallout after a Hamas leader was assassinated overnight. Vice President Kamala Harris is going on the offensive over immigration. Kari Lake has won the GOP Senate primary in Arizona. The protests in Venezuela have turned deadly. Plus, we’ll tell you about a surprising selfie on the medals podium at the Paris Olympic Games. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, July 31, 2024
6 AM ET: Hamas leader killed, Seine triathlon goes ahead, R. Kelly petitions Supreme Court & more
Hamas says its political leader has been killed by an Israeli strike, raising fears of escalation in the region. The Federal reserve is expected to hold interest rates steady today. Wildfires have burned more than 750,000 acres in California this year. The triathlon events have gone ahead at the Paris Olympic Games, after concerns about the safety of the River Seine. Plus. R. Kelly wants the Supreme Court to overturn some of his sex crimes convictions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, July 30, 2024
6 PM ET: Israel strikes Beirut, USA gymnastics gets gold, Haitian gang violence & more
Israel says it launched a strike in southern Beirut today, targeting a high-level Hezbollah commander. Lawmakers praised acting Secret Service Director Ronald Rowe for his performance in a Senate hearing today, but some are calling for more firings after the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. Simone Biles led Team USA’s women's gymnastics team to Olympic gold. Vice President Kamala Harris plans to visit battleground states with her VP pick next week. And, repeated gunfire rang out while CNN interviewed Haiti’s prime minister. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, July 30, 2024
3 PM ET: Harris’s platform so far, Venezuelan opposition leader kidnapped, extreme heat raising produce prices & more
We’ll tell you what we know so far of Vice President Kamala Harris’s campaign platform. The acting director of the secret service fielded questions from senators today about the agency’s hiring practices. Post-election chaos continues in Venezuela with the kidnapping of an opposition leader. New research shows mental health conditions may be underdiagnosed in young people who die by suicide. Plus, extreme heat could be hurting Americans at the grocery store. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, July 30, 2024
12 PM ET: Secret Service 'failed', Olympics hopes and upsets, dance class stabbing attack & more
The acting director of the Secret Service says the agency failed and is making changes in the wake of the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. Team USA is going for gold in the gymnastics today, but a US tennis star is out of the singles competition at the Paris Olympics. The Park Fire in California is now the fifth largest wildfire in US history. Vice President Kamala Harris is trying to keep the momentum going after a big first week of campaigning. And, a stabbing rampage at a kids dance party celebrating Taylor Swift has left the singer, and an entire nation, in shock. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, July 30, 2024
9 AM ET: Secret Service head 'ashamed', Park Fire arson charges, biohazard plane diversion & more
The acting director of the Secret Service is expected to tell Congress that he's ashamed of the failures that led to the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump. Vice President Kamala Harris is going after sunbelt voters. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin says war between Israel and Lebanon could be avoided. The next few days will be crucial for containing the Park Fire in California, as a man has been charged with arson for allegedly starting the blaze. Plus, a United Airlines plane had to divert its course for a deep clean. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, July 30, 2024
6 AM ET: Trump rally security failures, Venezuela protests, Simone Biles back in action & more
The acting director of the Secret Service is expected to give more details about the security failures that led to the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump. People have been protesting on the streets after Venezuela's controversial election results. The US is advising people not to travel to parts of Lebanon as the threat of an Israeli strike looms. Simone Biles is hoping to add another gold medal to her collection at the women's team gymnastics final at the Paris Olympics. Plus, a federal judge has permanently blocked part of Florida's "Stop WOKE Act." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, July 29, 2024
6 PM ET: Biden’s SCOTUS reforms, Lebanon travel warning, McDonald’s sales fall & more
President Joe Biden proposed major changes to the US Supreme Court that face an uphill battle in Congress. The US is warning against traveling to Lebanon amid increased tensions with Israel. US intelligence says Iran is trying to undercut former President Donald Trump’s campaign. We have a roundup of some of today’s highlights from the Paris Olympics. Plus, McDonald’s is blaming inflation for its decline in US sales. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, July 29, 2024
3 PM ET: Trump assassination probe, Israel-Lebanon tensions, Venezuela election results & more
We begin with new developments into the FBI’s investigation on a failed assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump. The US has condemned an attack that killed a dozen children on a soccer field in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights. Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro has been declared the winner in the country’s election as world leaders call for transparency. The FDA has approved a blood test for colorectal cancer screening among some adults. And, Olympic organizers apologized after controversy over last week’s opening ceremony. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, July 29, 2024
12 PM ET: 2024 attacks sharpen, Olympics safety worries, Venus signs of life & more
It's just 99 days until the 2024 presidential elections after the race was turned upside down last week. Israel is vowing to retaliate against Hezbollah for a strike that killed 12 children, but the militant group in Lebanon is denying responsibility. An event at the Paris Olympics has been postponed again because of concerns about pollution in the River Seine. Extreme heat and humidity could make parts of the world uninhabitable as global warming gets worse. Plus, scientists have found more proof of possible signs of life on Venus. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, July 29, 2024
9 AM ET: Middle East war fears, Supreme Court reform, Park Fire still spreading & more
There are fears of an all out war in the Middle East after deadly strikes in Israel and Lebanon. It's less than 100 days until the 2024 presidential election and things are heating up. More details are being revealed about security failures in the lead up to the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. President Joe Biden is set to call for Supreme Court reform. Plus, the Park Fire has burned more than 360,000 acres in California and it's still growing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, July 29, 2024
6 AM ET: Israel vows revenge, Iowa's abortion ban, Paris Olympics highlights & more
Israel is vowing to retaliate against Hezbollah in Lebanon after a strike killed 12 children in a border region. A six week abortion ban is taking effect in Iowa this morning. The New York Times is reporting that law enforcement had been alerted about the gunman who tried to kill former President Donald Trump 90 minutes before he started firing. Two men say they've won Venezuela's presidential elections. And, we'll bring you the highlights from the first weekend of the Paris Olympic Games. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sun, July 28, 2024
One Thing: Power Lines for the Left Behind
A sweltering summer is continuing around the world, as the planet continues to break records for the hottest day in recorded history. In the US, medical officials and utility companies in multiple cities are struggling to keep up. In this episode, we look at why power grid resiliency is so crucial to our climate futures and how an initiative is helping to electrify parts of Navajo Nation. Guest: Ed Lavandera, CNN Senior National Correspondent Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sat, July 27, 2024
5 Good Things: Why This Olympics Marks a Big Moment for Women’s Sports
The Summer Olympics happening now in Paris marks a new milestone for gender equality in sports. A Parisian amateur chef whips up free meals and viral videos to help feed people living on the streets. Congresswoman Jennifer Wexton used AI to reclaim her voice after a degenerative disease took away her ability to speak. A high school cross country team gives shelter dogs some exercise while they train. Plus, a taco stand in Mexico City earned one of the most prestigious culinary honors. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, July 26, 2024
6 PM ET: Trump meets Netanyahu, Paris Olympics, Flamin’ Hot Cheetos dispute & more
Former President Donald Trump rebuked Vice President Kamala Harris’ remarks about Israel’s conduct in its war with Hamas during a meeting with the Israeli prime minister. Mexico’s president wants the US to give a “full report” on the operation that led to the arrest of two cartel leaders. We’ll break down some of the highlights of the Olympics opening ceremony. Videogame performers are calling for a strike over AI and pay concerns. Plus, we’ll tell you about the spicy court battle over who invented Flamin’ Hot Cheetos. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, July 26, 2024
3 PM ET: Harris’ remarks criticized, Sonya Massey’s autopsy, California wildfire spreads & more
Israeli officials are taking issue with comments Vice President Kamala Harris made about the Israel-Hamas war. Israel’s military says its troops killed about 100 militants in a southern Gaza city as its ground assault continues. An autopsy report has been released on the Black woman fatally shot by a deputy inside her Illinois home. The massive Park Fire in California is now larger than the city of Atlanta as authorities urge residents to evacuate. And, the Olympics opening ceremony is underway despite attacks on France’s high-speed train lines. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, July 26, 2024
12 PM ET: Trump-Harris debate, drug cartel sting, inflation inches towards target & more
Vice President Kamala Harris says she's ready to debate former President Donald Trump, but it's not clear yet when he'll agree to a head-to-head. Meanwhile, Trump is meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu today. A large scale attack on France's train system has caused chaos, just hours before the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics. We're learning who helped US authorities arrest two alleged drug cartel leaders near the southern border. Plus, US inflation is inching towards the Fed's target. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, July 26, 2024
9 AM ET: Hostage families' plea, France train attacks, AI on House floor & more
Pressure is mounting for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to reach a deal with Hamas for a ceasefire and hostage release, from the US and from families of the people taken. Despite some GOP claims, a CNN survey has found no legal reasons Vice President Kamala Harris would be stopped from appearing on presidential ballots. An attack on the French train system has caused chaos ahead of the Paris Olympics opening ceremony. The alleged kingpin from a powerful Mexican drug cartel has been arrested in the US. And, a lawmaker makes history by using an AI voice on the House floor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, July 26, 2024
6 AM ET: Netanyahu under pressure, Obamas call Harris, Olympics train chaos & more
The US is increasing pressure on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to accept a ceasefire and hostage release deal with Hamas. Vice President Kamala Harris has finally gotten the Obamas' endorsement. Two key members from an infamous Mexican drug cartel have been arrested in the US. The Park fire in California has exploded in size. Plus, there's chaos in France after arson attacks on train lines ahead of the Paris Olympics opening ceremony. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, July 25, 2024
6 PM ET: Ceasefire deal prospects, actress blasts JD Vance, Park Fire arrest & more
President Joe Biden and Israel’s prime minister met with urgency to reach a ceasefire deal at the top of the agenda today. JD Vance’s past comments about women is drawing criticism from one Hollywood actress. Authorities arrested a man accused of starting the Park Fire in California. Meta’s Oversight Board is calling on the tech giant to do more to address non-consensual, nude deepfakes on its platforms. Plus, an Australian field hockey player is going to great lengths to compete in the Paris Olympics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, July 25, 2024
3 PM ET: Biden welcomes Israeli PM, Obama to endorse Harris, CA homeless encampments & more
President Joe Biden is expected to urge Israel’s prime minister to accept a Gaza ceasefire deal during their meeting at the White House today. Former President Barack Obama is expected to endorse Vice President Kamala Harris soon. The death toll from landslides in southern Ethiopia continues to rise. One of the first officers who responded to the Uvalde, Texas school massacre has pleaded not guilty to more than two dozen criminal counts. And, the governor of California is calling on state officials to start taking down homeless encampments. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, July 25, 2024
12 PM ET: Harris' VP timeline, historic US economy feat in reach, airline scraps open seating & more
President Joe Biden is meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu today, but their relationship has been tense recently. Vice President Kamala Harris is set to get another high-profile endorsement soon, while she's less than two weeks away from naming her running mate. The US economy looks like its about to stick its soft landing. Nearly 80 large active wildfires are burning in the US. Plus, we'll tell you which airline is getting rid of open seating. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, July 25, 2024
9 AM ET: Biden passes the torch, oil tanker sinks, Murdoch family feud & more
President Joe Biden said he's passing the torch in an Oval Office address explaining why he decided to end his reelection campaign. Vice President Kamala Harris faces a big test today as she meets with Israel's prime minister. An oil tanker has capsized off the coast of the Philippines. The New York Times is reporting that the Murdoch family is locked in a legal battle over who will control the family business. Plus, a tourist got third degree burns from walking in the sand dunes in Death Valley. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, July 25, 2024
6 AM ET: Biden's explanation, infant mortality rate rises, Paris Olympics controversy & more
President Joe Biden has addressed the nation and explained his decision to drop out of the 2024 race. He'll be meeting with Israel's prime minister today after Benjamin Netanyahu gave a defiant speech to Congress, yesterday. The infant mortality rate has risen in the US for the first time in decades. The US has intercepted Russian and Chinese bombers flying together near Alaska. Plus, we're only one day into the Paris Olympics but there has already been some drama. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, July 24, 2024
6 PM ET: Netanyahu addresses Congress, Biden’s primetime speech, typhoon hits Taiwan & more
Israel’s prime minister slammed Iran and lashed out at protesters demonstrating against his speech to Congress outside the US Capitol. President Joe Biden will talk about his decision to drop his reelection bid for the first time publicly tonight. The software glitch that caused a global tech meltdown came at a hefty cost. Typhoon Gaemi makes landfall in Taiwan as China braces for impact. Plus, the CDC is warning health care providers about a shortage of certain blood culture vials in the US. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, July 24, 2024
3 PM ET: Netanyahu’s address fallout, Trump assassination attempt latest, Sonya Massey shooting & more
Protesters are demonstrating against the Israeli prime minister’s speech in Washington, DC. The FBI director revealed new details about the shooter who failed to assassinate former President Donald Trump. The family of a Black woman fatally shot by a deputy in her Illinois home is calling for an investigation into his hiring. The man accused of stabbing author Salman Rushdie has been charged with federal terrorism-related charges. And, we'll tell you which US city will be an Olympics host again. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, July 24, 2024
12 PM ET: Harris vs Trump polling, Netanyahu protests, Delta chaos clearing & more
New CNN polling shows there's no clear front runner between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump. The Trump campaign has pivoted its strategy to take on a new opponent with President Joe Biden out of the race. There have been protests and promises of boycotts ahead of the Israeli prime minister's address before Congress. Delta says it's emerging from the chaos caused by last week's IT outage. Plus, the Olympic games have officially begun in Paris. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, July 24, 2024
9 AM ET: Campaign attack tactics, Southwest safety review, Tesla profits plunge & more
We're getting a taste of how the campaigns of former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris will attack each other. Also, Harris is facing criticism for missing Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s address to Congress later today, but she won't be the only one. The FAA is reviewing Southwest airlines after several recent safety incidents. Tesla stocks fell in premarket trading after the company posted a big drop in profits. Plus, a reality TV contestant got in trouble for killing and eating a rare bird. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, July 24, 2024
6 AM ET: Harris campaign challenges, Netanyahu's visit, Delta crew problems & more
Vice President Kamala Harris is already facing hurdles as she hit the campaign trail for her first rally since announcing she was running for President. Israel’s Prime Minister is set to address Congress today, with optimism growing for a ceasefire and hostage deal. We'll tell you about some new details of the security failures that led to the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. Delta can’t find the pilots and flight attendants it needs to fly its planes in the wake of last week's global IT outage. Plus, some Olympics events are starting today ahead of Friday's opening ceremony. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, July 23, 2024
6 PM ET: First Harris presidential rally, Menendez resigning, hottest day ever & more
Vice President Kamala Harris kicked off her presidential campaign today with a rally in the battleground state of Wisconsin. A Homeland Security hearing revealed new details about the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. Sen. Bob Menendez says he’s resigning. Palestinian factions including Hamas and Fatah signed a unity agreement in Beijing. Plus, the planet broke an all-time heat record. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, July 23, 2024
3 PM ET: Harris builds momentum, migrant caravan approaching, water crisis in Greece & more
Vice President and presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris got two crucial endorsements today, but faces a tough road ahead. The United Nations has condemned a “confusing” evacuation order by the Israeli military after a fresh assault in southern Gaza. A caravan of about 15,000 migrants are headed toward the US-Mexico border. We’ll explain the implications of last week’s CrowdStrike IT outage. Plus, there’s a water shortage on some of Greece’s idyllic islands. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, July 23, 2024
12 PM ET: Biden to address 2024 exit, Secret Service chief resigns, housing market hope & more
President Joe Biden will deliver a speech about his decision to drop out of the 2024 race, as Vice President Kamala Harris inches closer to clinching the Democratic nomination. Sources tell CNN the Secret Service director is resigning in the wake of the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. The Delta Air lines meltdown could last all week. The Israeli prime minister is meeting with US officials in Washington ahead of his address to Congress tomorrow. Plus, there's finally some reasons to be hopeful about the US housing market. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, July 23, 2024
9 AM ET: Harris 'brat' endorsement, Americans worry over bills, tennis star retiring & more
Support for Vice President Kamala Harris is growing, and one of her endorsements could help her with younger voters. Nearly 40% of Americans worry they won't be able to pay their bills each month. There are warnings that scammers are taking advantage of last week's IT outage. Israel's prime minister is in the US and there are hopes officials could push him towards a ceasefire deal. Plus, we'll tell you which tennis star is retiring after the Paris Olympic Games. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, July 23, 2024
6 AM ET: Harris secures nomination support, 911 shooting bodycam, Delta delays frustration & more
Vice President Kamala Harris now has enough support from delegates to secure the Democratic nomination. Former President Donald Trump wants a New York appeals court to throw out his $454 million civil fraud judgement. Most young women and girls surveyed around the world say they face regular harm online. Bodycam footage has been released showing an Illinois officer shooting a Black woman who had called 911. Plus, Delta is still struggling to get passengers back in the air. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, July 22, 2024
6 PM ET: Harris’ presidential bid, cancelled Delta flights, new Gaza evacuations & more
Vice President Kamala Harris is marching to the Democratic nomination as she rallies more support from within the party. The head of the Secret Service faced off with lawmakers at a congressional hearing over the assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump. Some Delta passengers are experiencing a travel nightmare at the world’s busiest airport. Israeli strikes near a southern Gaza city killed dozens in the military’s latest assault. Plus, the White House laid out some strategies to help parents talk to their children about staying safe on social media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, July 22, 2024
3 PM ET: Kamala Harris endorsements, Secret Service director testifies, Netanyahu’s US visit & more
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris for the Democratic nomination, as the party's congressional leaders are expected to do the same. Some House lawmakers are calling on the US Secret Service director to resign in the wake of a failed assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump. Israel’s prime minister makes a highly-anticipated visit to Washington. Extreme heat is fueling wildfires across the western part of the US, forcing hundreds to evacuate. And, a female US Navy pilot makes a historic achievement. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, July 22, 2024
12:30 PM ET: Harris praises Biden, Trump's 2024 attack plan, Olympics countdown & more
Vice President Kamala Harris spoke publicly for the first time since President Joe Biden dropped out of the 2024 race and endorsed her. We'll tell you what the last 48 hours has been like for the president. Former President Donald Trump's campaign has already started attacking Harris. The head of the Secret Service is being asked tough questions on Capitol Hill about the assassination attempt against Trump. Plus, we'll tell you who has been chosen to be Team USA's male flag bearer at the Olympics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, July 22, 2024
9 AM ET: Harris begins campaign, more flights cancelled, heat for the West & more
Vice President Kamala Harris is expected to speak at the White House later today in her first public appearance since President Joe Biden endorsed her to replace him in the 2024 race. A Democratic committee will meet to decide how the party will pick their new nominee. The Secret Service director will be grilled by House lawmakers today over security lapses at the rally where a gunman shot former President Donald Trump. More flights have been cancelled this morning as airlines try to recover from last week's outage. Plus, heat and wildfires are hitting the West. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, July 22, 2024
One Thing: Biden Bows Out. Will Democrats Embrace Harris?
After a disastrous debate performance prompted a flurry of calls from Democrats to step aside, President Joe Biden has announced his exit from the 2024 presidential race. He endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris to run in his place. In this episode, we’ll hear how Biden came to this stunning decision, and what's next for the Democratic Party, with just a few weeks left to coalesce around a new nominee before the convention. Guest: Edward-Isaac Dovere, CNN Senior Reporter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, July 22, 2024
6 AM ET: Biden campaign ends, Harris campaign starts, Secret Service director grilled & more
President Joe Biden has dropped out of the 2024 race and endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris to replace him as the Democratic nominee. Her campaign is expected to focus on her history as a prosecutor as she tries to become the first Black woman and Asian American to lead a major party's ticket. But she could have some competition - we'll look at what happens next and how Democrats will pick their new nominee. The Director of the Secret Service will have to answer questions in the House today over the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump. And, Israel has hit targets inside Yemen for the first time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sun, July 21, 2024
One Thing: The Israeli Prime Minister and a High-Stakes DC Visit
Israeli Prime Minister is scheduled to address a joint meeting of Congress this week after accepting a bipartisan invitation from Congressional leaders. His visit comes as the Palestinian death toll in Gaza climbs past 38,000 and ceasefire and hostage release talks continue to flounder. In this episode, we look at Netanyahu’s messaging and how President Joe Biden will handle the visit as he continues to hear calls from to step aside as the Democratic nominee. Guest: Jeremy Diamond, CNN Jerusalem Correspondent Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sat, July 20, 2024
5 Good Things: All Aboard the Googly-Eyed Train
Payton McGriff is one of CNN’s Heroes for her work providing girls in Togo with the uniforms and supplies they need to transform their lives with education. Boston commutes got a little more whimsical after two friends lobbied for some googly eyes on the city’s trains. Breakdancing is making its Olympic debut this summer – meet the athlete that’s representing Team USA. Two stay-at-home moms in Virginia turned their love for flowers into a project that spreads joy and prevents waste. Plus, the planet Venus recently got to jam out to one of hip-hop’s greats. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, July 19, 2024
6 PM ET: Global outage fallout, more Dems bail on Biden, Disneyland strike & more
Disruptions continue worldwide from what one expert says could be the “largest IT outage in history.” More Congressional Democrats joined the chorus of lawmakers asking President Joe Biden to step aside. It’s been nearly a week since the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, but we still don’t know much about his injury. Polio has been detected in sewage samples in Gaza. Plus, Disneyland employees could strike soon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, July 19, 2024
3 PM ET: Democrats in chaos, UN court rules on Israel, Olympians arrive in Paris & more
CrowdStrike says today’s global tech outage was not caused by a cyberattack. Morale is low among Democrats as Biden insists he’ll stay in the race. The United Nations’ top court says that Israel’s occupation of the West Bank and East Jerusalem violates international law. We’re in the midst of another summer Covid-19 wave. Plus, Olympic athletes have started arriving in Paris. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, July 19, 2024
12 PM ET: Tech disruptions latest, ad calls for Biden drop out, giant pandas debut & more
Tech disruptions worldwide have hit airlines, banks, businesses, deliveries and even emergency services. A new ad is out calling for President Joe Biden to drop out of the 2024 race. How does the Trump campaign feel the RNC went? The Wall Street Journal has slammed the conviction of its reporter Evan Gershkovich. Plus, people will soon be able to visit the giant pandas at San Diego Zoo. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, July 19, 2024
9 AM ET: Major global tech outage, Evan Gershkovich sentenced, Democrats' 'doom loop' & more
A major IT outage is impacting businesses, emergency services and travel around the world. Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich has been found guilty of espionage charges in Russia. Former President Donald Trump has formally accepted the Republican nomination for President. Meanwhile, leading Democrats have told CNN about their fears that President Joe Biden cannot stay in 2024 race. Plus, a warning for anyone thinking of getting a tattoo. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, July 19, 2024
6 AM ET: Global IT outage, Trump's RNC address, Netflix scraps plan & more
A global IT outage has grounded flights in the US and around the world as business and industries scramble to respond. Former President Donald Trump has made his first public address since the assassination attempt. President Joe Biden is facing even more pressure to drop out of the 2024 race. A strike in Tel Aviv has killed at least one person. Plus, Netflix is scrapping its cheapest ad-free subscription plan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, July 18, 2024
6 PM ET: Trump’s primetime speech, Ukraine aid cuts, Bob Newhart dies & more
Former President Donald Trump will give his first speech at the Republican National Convention since surviving an assassination attempt last weekend. Vice President Kamala Harris weighed in on JD Vance's speech at the RNC during a rally today. Germany plans to cut its military aid to Ukraine in half next year. A jury has returned a mixed verdict in the trial of a man accused of killing a Detroit synagogue president. Plus, legendary comedian Bob Newhart has died after a series of short illnesses. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, July 18, 2024
3 PM ET: Biden candidacy concerns, American sentenced in Russia, student loan debt forgiveness & more
Calls for President Joe Biden to step aside are growing louder as he isolates in his Delaware home for Covid-19. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited Rafah in southern Gaza today, the focus of the country’s military assault to destroy Hamas. An American rock band manager has been sentenced in Russia for drug charges. The president of the European Commission has won a second term. And, we’ll tell you about a new round of student debt relief for some borrowers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, July 18, 2024
12 PM ET: Pressure piles on Biden, RNC's last night, Trump shooter's visit & more
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has told President Biden he can't beat Donald Trump in the 2024 race. Former President Donald Trump will speak at the Republican National Convention on Thursday. US officials say the shooter who tried to assassinate Trump visited the site of the rally beforehand. Bud Light is losing popularity in the US. And an escaped prisoner is found in Georgia after almost 30 years on the run. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, July 18, 2024
9 AM ET: Pelosi pushes Biden, rioters' charges dropped, Angel City FC record & more
As President Joe Biden self-isolates with Covid-19, CNN has learned that former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has warned that he could lose in November. JD Vance has formally accepted the Republican nomination for Vice President, and his running mate is set to speak at the RNC today. Evan Gershkovich's trial continued in Russia today. Prosecutors have starting dropping some charges or reworking plea deals for some January 6th rioters. Plus, Angel City FC is about to become the most valuable women's sports team in the world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, July 18, 2024
6 AM ET: Biden has Covid, Trump shooter's movements, Emmy nominations & more
President Joe Biden has tested positive for Covid-19, as more high profile Democrats call for him to step out of the 2024 race. Day three of the RNC saw speeches from former President Donald Trump's running mate JD Vance as well as Peter Navarro, fresh from serving a prison sentence. We're learning more about Thomas Matthew Crooks' final hours and days before he tried to assassinate Trump. A new report says women in the US are facing a growing number of threats to their health and well-being. Plus, nominees have been announced for the 76th Emmy awards. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, July 17, 2024
6 PM ET: JD Vance to speak, Secret Service director subpoenaed, new Biden withdrawal calls & more
Ohio Sen. JD Vance will formally accept his nomination for vice president at the Republican National Convention tonight. We have new developments on congressional briefings about the failed assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump. Rep. Adam Schiff became the most prominent elected Democrat to call on President Joe Biden to drop out of the race. Special counsel Jack Smith has formally appealed the decision to throw out Trump’s classified documents case. Plus, the US military is ending its temporary pier mission off the Gaza coast after challenges on rough seas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, July 17, 2024
3 PM ET: Trump rally security lapses, Biden’s tense call, Human Rights Watch report & more
House Speaker Mike Johnson is calling for the Secret Service director to resign after an assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. President Joe Biden lashed out at moderate Democratic members during a tense call over the weekend. Two states are dealing with dangerous flash flooding after more than a month's worth of rain fell in a few hours. A Human Rights Watch report has found Hamas-led armed groups committed “numerous war crimes.” And, we’ll tell you what scientists found out about how magic mushrooms affect the brain. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, July 17, 2024
12 PM ET: RNC Day 3, Trump shooter's movements, Biden loses ground & more
Republican VP nominee JD Vance to speak on day three of the Republican National Convention. We're learning more about the movements of Thomas Matthew Crooks on the day he attempted to assassinate former President Donald Trump. A Democratic-funded poll shows President Joe Biden losing ground in 14 key states. A former Trump adviser has been released from federal prison. And an iconic Vegas resort will close its doors today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, July 17, 2024
9 AM ET: Secret Service's responsibility, Musk leaving California, Paris Mayor Seine swim & more
As onetime critics and rivals of former President Donald Trump pledge unity at the RNC, the Secret Service is shedding light on the security lapse that led to his assassination attempt. A group of Democrats want to slow down the confirmation of President Joe Biden as their nominee. Extreme heat is breaking records in hundreds of US cities this summer. Elon Musk says he's moving two of his companies out of California - we'll tell you why. Plus, the Mayor of Paris has jumped into the river Seine to prove it's safe ahead of the Olympics, and our reporter joined her. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, July 17, 2024
6 AM ET: Trump's critics turn, Supreme Court changes, luxury hotel poisonings & more
Many of former President Donald Trump's onetime rivals and critics are getting behind him at the Republican National Convention. The Director of the Secret Service says her agency was solely responsible for the security at the rally where a gunman tried to assassinate Trump. Senator Bob Menendez says he will appeal after a jury found him guilty of federal corruption. President Joe Biden is considering some major changes to the Supreme Court. Plus, six people have been found dead in a hotel room in Thailand and police suspect poisoning. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, July 16, 2024
6 PM ET: Iran’s assassination plot, Trump’s new RNC speech, new inflation warning & more
We start with exclusive CNN reporting on an Iranian plot to assassinate former President Donald Trump. Meanwhile, Donald Trump Jr. says his father’s speech will be “toned down” after he survived an assassination attempt at a campaign rally in Pennsylvania. We’ll tell you about a bus accident that killed more than a dozen people in Peru. The International Monetary Fund gave a gloomy outlook on inflation and interest rates. Plus, we’ll tell you about an incident on a plane that one NFL legend says ended with him being wrongfully placed in handcuffs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, July 16, 2024
3 PM ET: Haley’s RNC speech tonight, Menendez verdict, US retail sales & more
A number of major Republicans are scheduled to speak at the Republican National Convention tonight, including former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley. Palestinians are reeling from waves of deadly Israeli strikes the country’s military claims are against Hamas. A jury has convicted New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez in his federal corruption trial. Gambian lawmakers upheld a ban on female genital mutilation. And, a key measure of the US economy held surprisingly steady. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, July 16, 2024
12 PM ET: RNC Day 2 speakers, Biden hitting the trail, rare whale & more
The second day of the Republican National Convention gets underway in Milwaukee. Videos show crowd members in Pennsylvania noticed the gunman on the roof minutes before he targeted former President Donald Trump. President Joe Biden gets back on the campaign trail in Nevada. California bans rules requiring schools to notify parents if their child asks to change their gender identification. And, has the ‘world’s rarest whale’ washed up on a beach? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, July 16, 2024
9 AM ET: Trump shooter leads, teenagers want support, bagel seasoning ban & more
Former President Donald Trump has now officially been named as the Republican presidential nominee, days after a failed assassination attempt. Investigators are struggling to find leads around a possible motive for the gunman who shot at Trump, as the Secret Service and local police blame each other for the security failure. The CIA's director says the leader of Hamas is facing internal pressure to reach a deal to end the war in Gaza. American teenagers feel like they're not getting support, but their parents think they are. Plus, we'll tell you why a popular bagel seasoning is banned in South Korea. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, July 16, 2024
6 AM ET: Trump steals the show, Biden's pressure continues, power outages investigated & more
Former President Donald Trump has made his first public appearance at the RNC since a gunman tried to kill him on Saturday. The investigation into the shooter continues, but authorities are struggling to find leads. Special Counsel Jack Smith is planning to appeal a judge's decision to dismiss Trump's classified documents case. President Joe Biden is still facing private calls to step aside, while public pressure has died down. Plus, heat, storms and power outages are hitting large parts of the US. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, July 15, 2024
6 PM ET: RNC nominates Trump, deadly Israeli airstrikes, Google’s biggest acquisition & more
The Republican National Convention has formally nominated former President Donald Trump and his running mate Sen. JD Vance for the GOP ticket – we have the latest. We're learning more about the investigation into the assassination attempt on Trump at a weekend rally. An investment giant says it’s pulled a commercial that included the shooter at Trump’s rally. An Israeli strike killed a businessman sanctioned by the US for links to ISIS, according to Syrian media. Plus, Google is close to making a potentially historic acquisition for a tech company. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, July 15, 2024
3 PM: Trump announces his VP, Biden campaign latest, child vaccination rates & more
Former President Donald Trump has announced his running mate as the Republican National Convention gets underway in Milwaukee. Meanwhile, calls for President Joe Biden to drop out of the presidential race from within his party have largely come to a halt. Severe storms are expected in parts of the Midwest today. A suspected serial killer in Kenya has confessed to murdering dozens of women over the past two years. And, new data shows a concerning drop of vaccinated children globally since before the Covid-19 pandemic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, July 15, 2024
12 PM ET: Trump documents case dismissed, rally shooting lastest, Texas outages & more
A federal judge has dismissed the classified documents case against former President Donald Trump. The Secret Service did not sweep the building in Pennsylvania where a shooter targeted former President Donald Trump. The Republican National Convention kicks off in Milwaukee today. Thousands of Texans are facing extreme temperatures without power. And, five poultry farm workers in Colorado have been diagnosed with bird flu. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, July 15, 2024
9 AM ET: Trump shooting motive, postage prices, Messi's goodbye & more
Investigators and officials are still trying piece together how and why a gunman shot former President Donald Trump at a rally over the weekend. The Republican National Congress will go ahead today without any major security changes. More than 100 million Americans are under heat alerts today. The price of postage has gone up again - we'll tell you why you should care. Plus, Lionel Messi has a tearful end to major international soccer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, July 15, 2024
6 AM ET: Trump shooting investigation, Gaza camp strike, celebrity deaths & more
Investigators are looking for a motive for the gunman who shot former President Donald Trump, as well as a lapse in security for the rally. President Joe Biden is urging Americans to come together in the wake of the attack. The Republican National Convention is still going ahead today as planned. At least 90 people have been killed in an Israeli airstrike on a displacement camp in Gaza. Plus, three household names passed away this weekend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sun, July 14, 2024
One Thing: Trump Survives Assassination Attempt (Plus, Latest on GOP Platform)
The Republican National Convention is scheduled to get underway on Monday in Milwaukee, despite a shooting at former President Donald Trump’s rally on Saturday night that the FBI says was an assassination attempt. While the draft language of the official party platform puts Trump front and center, some say it does not go far enough on key issues. In this episode, we look at what it says and why Trump is distancing himself from a more extreme pro-Trump plan called Project 2025. Guest: Alayna Treene, CNN Politics Reporter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sat, July 13, 2024
5 Good Things: We Can Sip Wine Because the Dinosaurs Died
The first CNN Hero of 2024 founded a nonprofit that teaches kids with troubled pasts how to train homeless dogs to help get them adopted. Quincy Wilson is making history ahead of the Paris Summer Olympics. In Maine, a children’s clothing store buys back its clothes and repurposes them, so they don’t end up in landfills. Divers and a marine biologist are helping save sharks from the two issues that threaten their existence. Plus, how the demise of the dinosaurs may have helped grapes thrive. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, July 12, 2024
6 PM ET: US heat forecast, Giuliani’s bankruptcy case dismissed, Baldwin trial paused & more
President Joe Biden is meeting with groups of congressional Democrats through the weekend to reignite support for his campaign. Scorching summer temperatures are baking much of the US as Houston battles power outages. A number of battleground states are sending fake 2020 electors to the Republican National Convention. A judge has decided that Rudy Giuliani is no longer entitled to bankruptcy protection. Plus, we’ll explain why Alec Baldwin’s trial over a fatal shooting on a movie set is now on hold. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, July 12, 2024
3 PM ET: Biden support fallout, US flood watches, new inflation data & more
President Joe Biden is dismissing growing concerns about his candidacy as he hits the campaign trail in Michigan today. Millions in the eastern US are under flood watches in the aftermath of Hurricane Beryl. The latest inflation data is bringing some unexpected bad news about the US economy. Several Wisconsin hotel employees have been fired following the death of a Black man pinned to the ground. And, federal regulators have grounded a SpaceX rocket after a failed mission. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, July 12, 2024
12 PM ET: Prominent Dems doubt Biden, AT&T data breach, Nepal landslide & more
Prominent Democrats continue to air doubts about President Joe Biden's candidacy. The Kremlin responds after Biden momentarily mixed up the Russian and Ukrainian leaders. A massive breach has exposed the data of nearly all of AT&T cell customers and many others. Search and rescue efforts are underway following a landslide in Nepal. Plus, the EU says Elon Musks’s X is misleading users. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, July 12, 2024
9 AM ET: More calls on Biden, 1-year-old found alive, 36 hours at sea in floating ring & more
Pressure continues to mount on President Joe Biden as three Democratic lawmakers joined calls for him to step down from reelection. Heat records are expected to be broken again today, as another heatwave is expected in the eastern US soon. A 1-year-old boy has been found alive near a highway after his 4-year-old brother was found dead. Gaza authorities say at least 50 people have been found dead after the partial withdrawal of the Israeli military from an area. Plus, a woman survived 36 hours out at sea after drifting from the shoreline in a floating ring. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, July 12, 2024
6 AM ET: Biden's news conference, heatwaves spreading east, toxins in tampons & more
President Joe Biden's much-anticipated news conference didn't seem to sway those in his own party calling on him to step down from running for reelection. The heatwave in parts of the US will be spreading soon, as people in Texas deal with heat and power outages. Former President Donald Trump is pushing for his conviction in the hush money case to be dismissed. Panama has installed barbed wire across several routes through the Darien Gap used by migrants. And, a study has found small amounts of toxins in tampons. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, July 11, 2024
6 PM ET: Biden wraps up NATO summit, cancer deaths preventable, Alec Baldwin trial & more
President Joe Biden will close this week’s NATO summit with a high-stakes solo press conference. Also during the NATO summit, Biden sat down with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy to discuss a new aid package. The biggest power company in Houston faces criticism as more than 1 million of its customers still don’t have power. A new study shows nearly half of cancer deaths in the US are preventable. And, actor Alec Baldwin is back in court today for his involuntary manslaughter trial. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, July 11, 2024
3 PM ET: US sanctions Israeli extremists, Russian assassination plot thwarted, “The Shining” actor dies & more
The US has imposed sanctions on Israeli groups and individuals tied to violence, amid fresh evacuation orders in Gaza City. The US and Germany thwarted a Russian assassination plot targeting a German arms manufacturer. A police chief in West Virginia has resigned after hiring an officer who fatally shot a Black child in 2014. We’ll tell you how much the IRS has collected in past-due taxes from millionaires. Plus, Shelley Duvall has died at the age of 75. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, July 11, 2024
12 PM ET: Calls for Biden to drop out, US prices fall, Seine still not safe & more
More Democrats are calling on President Joe Biden to drop out of the race. Prices in the US fell for the first time since the early Covid pandemic - we break down the numbers. High temperatures bake the West, and impacts from Beryl come to an end. House Democrat Alexandria Ocasio Cortez issues articles of impeachment against two conservative Supreme Court justices. And, can France's Seine River be made swimmable ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympic games? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, July 11, 2024
9 AM ET: Power outage anger, falling prices, Biden's big test, & more
Heat and anger are rising in Texas as power outages continue for more than a million customers. Prices fell in the US for the first time since the start of the pandemic. President Joe Biden is facing a big test today as he holds a solo news conference at the NATO summit. Meanwhile, the alliance has made some strong comments about China's influence in the Ukraine war. Plus, the head coach of the United States men’s national soccer team has been fired. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, July 11, 2024
6 AM ET: Dem. donors holding back, college hazing investigation, Costco membership fees & more
Sources say Democratic donors are holding back big checks because of uncertainty about President Joe Biden's future. Life-threatening heat is gripping Texas as many people still don't have power. Doctors Without Borders are pulling their staff from a hospital in Sudan because of the conflict there. New Hampshire police are investigating the death of a Dartmouth College student as a possible hazing incident. Plus, for the first time in seven years, Costco is raising its membership fees. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, July 10, 2024
6 PM ET: Biden concerns loom, Anne Frank monument defaced, Alec Baldwin trial latest & more
Support for President Joe Biden’s reelection campaign appears to be dwindling among some top Democratic donors. A CNN analysis finds Israeli forces used US-made munitions in a deadly strike on a Gaza school complex. We’re learning more about the death of a Black man held down by security guards at a Wisconsin hotel. An investigation is underway after a statue of Anne Frank in Amsterdam was vandalized. Plus, the first witness in Alec Baldwin’s criminal trial over a fatal shooting on the set of the movie “Rust” testified today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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