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June 4, 2025 22 mins
  • On today's episodes: US immigration authorities detain the family of the man charged in the Colorado attack; 50 nations — but not the US — have gathered to discuss aid for Ukraine; South Korea's new president plans to open talks with North Korea; Iran's supreme leader criticizes US proposal; and McDonald's is bringing back a popular menu item.
  • Musk slams Trump's big tax bill as Republican senators race to meet a July 4th deadline.
  • Trump administration revokes guidance requiring hospitals to provide emergency abortions.
  • Kennedy has ordered a review of baby formula. Here's what you should know.
  • Fed lifts restrictions placed on Wells Fargo in 2018 because of its fake-accounts scandal.
  • FBI says it broke up effort to bring toxic fungus to Michigan lab from China.
  • Meta becomes the latest big tech company turning to nuclear power for its AI needs.
  • The iconic Goodyear Blimp is 100. To celebrate, a flight over Ohio.
  • Closing arguments at Weinstein retrial A #Metoo 'poster boy' or a predator.
  • Sean 'Diddy' Combs feared footage of him beating his girlfriend would ruin his career, witness says.
  • Colorado attack defendant backed off plan to kill all in a group he called 'Zionist,' police say.
  • Boulder suspect planned to kill group he called 'Zionist,' but appeared to have second thoughts
  • Authorities are searching for a Washington state father of 3 dead girls.
  • Wall Street rises again as US stocks pull closer to their records.
  • US job openings rose unexpectedly in April, a sign the American labor market remains resilient.
  • Bryce Harper makes a triumphant return for the Phillies, the Rockies snap a record streak of futility and a Diamondbacks ace lands on the injured list, the Knicks make a coaching change after their best season in 25 years, Carlos Alcaraz and Iga Swiatek inch closer to defending their French Open titles and more. 
  • Knicks fire coach Tom Thibodeau after Eastern Conference finals trip, AP source says.
  • College softball players are turning up the volume during the Women’s College World Series in Oklahoma City.
  • World Boxing apologizes for naming Olympic champion Imane Khelif in sex test policy.
  • South Korea’s main conservative candidate Kim Moon Soo concedes defeat in the presidential election.
  • Gaza officials say Israeli forces killed 27 heading to aid site. Israel says it fired near suspects.

—The Associated Press

About this program

Host Terry Lipshetz is managing editor of the national newsroom for Lee Enterprises. Besides producing the daily Hot off the Wire news podcast, Terry conducts periodic interviews for this Behind the Headlines program, co-hosts the Streamed & Screened movies and television program and is the former producer of Across the Sky, a podcast dedicated to weather and climate.

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