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July 25, 2025 28 mins
In a rare visit for an American president, Donald Trump visits the Federal Reserve. Columbia University negotiates a settlement with the Trump administration. And Hulk Hogan dies at 71.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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As a congressional committee demands Jeffrey Epstein files, a Wall Street Journal report claims President Trump was told of their contents weeks ago. Families confront murderer Bryan Kohberger at his sentencing. And 100 aid groups sound the alarm about starvation in Gaza. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Pressure from the case of Jeffrey Epstein prompts the House to go on recess early, as the Justice Department seeks to speak with Ghislaine Maxwell. Ukrainians protest president Volodymyr Zelenskyy over a perceived power grab. And rocker Ozzy Osbourne dies at 76. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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July 22, 2025 28 mins
As pressure builds over the case of Jeffrey Epstein, President Trump takes positions on a series of controversial topics. A Louisville officer is sentenced to nearly three years in prison for his role in the Breonna Taylor shooting. And a regional passenger pilot swerves to avoid a B-52 bomber, renewing questions about communication between military and civilian aircraft.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.co...
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The Trump administration pushes for the release of grand jury testimony in the case of Jeffrey Epstein, but that might not be enough to satisfy its base. Dozens more Palestinians have died at aid sites, according to Gaza’s health ministry. And WNBA players make a public demand for a raise.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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July 18, 2025 26 mins
President Trump is diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency, after concerns of swelling in his legs. Democrats walk out of a judicial confirmation hearing for Trump’s former personal lawyer. And a Wall Street Journal report raises questions of whether an Air India crash was intentional. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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July 17, 2025 29 mins
President Trump bashes MAGA diehards who won’t let the Jeffrey Epstein case go, while reportedly pondering a seismic firing. Israel bombs Syria’s new regime, splitting from the U.S. And police investigate a couple with 21 children, many of whom were born via surrogacy.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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July 16, 2025 29 mins
Prices have crept upwards since President Trump’s tariffs went into effect, with promises of more on the way. GOP senators agree to cut $9 billion in previously-approved funding. And the DEA describes disturbing trends of college students buying stimulant pills laced with methamphetamine. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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July 15, 2025 30 mins
In a push for a ceasefire, President Trump announces measures to help Ukraine and punish Russia. The Supreme Court gives the White House the green light to resume mass firings at the Department of Education. And residents accuse staffers of not protecting them from a deadly fire at an assisted living facility in Massachusetts.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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July 14, 2025 27 mins
Amid backlash from hardcore MAGA supporters, sources say there are fractures at the highest levels of the Trump Justice Department over the handling of the Jeffrey Epstein case. Chaotic scenes from immigration raids prompt legal questions. And an investigation points the finger at pilots for an Air India crash that killed 260. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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A federal judge blocks President Trump’s order that would end “birthright citizenship” policies. Taiwan launches military drills, game-planning for a potential Chinese invasion. And a new “Superman” movie evokes sentiment – but also conservative backlash.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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After a pause at a crucial moment, some weapons shipments are once again heading to Ukraine. Linda Yaccarino steps down as the CEO of X, just days after an AI-generated firestorm. And measles cases pass American records dating back to 1992. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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An ABC News investigation reveals years of discussions by Texas officials about flood warnings systems that were never purchased. The Transportation Security Administration announces the end of shoe checks in security lines. And the State Department claims someone has been contacting foreign governments on Signal, while impersonating Marco Rubio.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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July 8, 2025 30 mins
Rescue teams continue to work in Texas, while officials call for new weather alert systems. President Trump welcomes Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to Washington amid Gaza ceasefire talks. And many MAGA loyalists are outraged after a quiet admission by the Trump Justice Department that there will be no further developments in the investigation of Jeffrey Epstein. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com...
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July 7, 2025 29 mins
Flash floods in Texas sweep have killed 70+ Texas, including dozens of children. Families are asking if warnings could have been delivered sooner. And the White House, fresh off a legislative victory, sets a deadline for trade deals.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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July 3, 2025 28 mins
A federal jury finds Sean “Diddy” Combs not guilty on his most serious charges, while two convictions leave him behind bars for now. Sources confirm that the U.S. is halting certain weapon shipments to Ukraine. And Brian Kohberger pleads guilty to murdering four students in Idaho. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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July 2, 2025 30 mins
A jury says it’s reached decisions on most of the charges against Sean “Diddy” Combs, but remains deadlocked on the final one. The Senate passes a heavily-revised version of President Trump’s “mega-bill.” And Idaho authorities describe what they know about a man who apparently set a fire and then attacked the firefighters who responded.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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The Senate continues to debate amendments to President Trump’s tax bill as holdouts remain. Prosecutors in the Idaho college murders case tell the victims’ families that Bryan Kohberger has agreed to plead guilty. And Trump signs an executive order lifting sanctions on Syria as the new government forged from a rebel takeover tries to rebuild. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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June 30, 2025 26 mins
Republican lawmakers scramble to get the votes needed to pass President Trump’s massive tax bill this week. The Supreme Court's birthright citizenship ruling raises logistical questions. And meteorologists sound the alarm on dangers of NOAA cuts that could impact hurricane forecasting.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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June 27, 2025 25 mins
On the last day of the Supreme Court’s term, the justices are set to deliver decisions on several major cases, including birthright citizenship. Closing arguments continue in the sex trafficking trial of Sean “Diddy” Combs. And the extravagant Venice wedding of billionaire Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez sparks protests from locals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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