Authorities are racing to clear debris from under the Francis Scott Key bridge, while a construction worker shares he sent a life-saving text to his boss. A bus full of Easter worshippers plunged off a cliff in South Africa. We have the latest on impeachment proceedings against the Homeland Security secretary and the president. Over-the-counter birth control is now available in pharmacies – we'll tell you where. And the stock market closed the first quarter on a high note. Learn more about your ...
Mar 28, 2024•6 min
A judge heard arguments today on whether the Georgia election subversion case against former President Donald Trump can be dismissed on First Amendment grounds. We have the latest on the aftermath of the deadly Baltimore bridge collapse. A judge sentenced the former crypto CEO Sam Bankman-Fried to 25 years in federal prison. Cases of Mpox, previously known as Monkeypox, are on the rise in the US. And, the Pope emphasizes humility in a historic move. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcas...
Mar 28, 2024•7 min
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried has been sentenced for defrauding cryptocurrency customers and investors. Work is underway to try to get an important shipping channel back open after the bridge collapse in Baltimore. Four US presidents will be in New York today – we'll tell you why. A new CNN investigation reveals the disturbing terror tactics used by the Myanmar junta. Plus, YouTube is trying to compete with TikTok and Instagram by investing big in creators. Learn more about your ad choices. Visi...
Mar 28, 2024•6 min
Baltimore looks ahead to rebuilding after the bridge collapse, as a search for bodies is stalled. Former President Donald Trump's election interference case in Georgia is back up and running today. Israel's prime minister says Palestinians in Rafah can "just move" out of the city with their tents. Prosecutors want a former Spanish soccer chief to spend two and half years in prison for giving an unwanted kiss to a player. Plus, new rules are being introduced over the use of artificial intelligenc...
Mar 28, 2024•7 min
The bodies of two construction workers killed in the Baltimore bridge collapse have been recovered from the Patapsco river. Israel's prime minister says "victory" is a few weeks away in Gaza. A judge says ex-Trump lawyer John Eastman should be disbarred for falsely trying to challenge the 2020 election results. Sam Bankman-Fried is due to be sentenced today for his FTX fraud, and prosecutors want a lot of jail time. And, a stabbing rampage in Illinois has killed four people and injured seven oth...
Mar 28, 2024•6 min
Former Democratic vice presidential nominee and Sen. Joe Lieberman has died, according to a statement from his family. Investigators are trying to figure out how a cargo ship ran into a Baltimore bridge. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has agreed to reschedule a delegation to discuss targeting Hamas in Rafah. Attorneys for Hunter Biden and special counsel David Weiss faced off in a courtroom today. The Anti-Defamation League reports record-high incidents of white supremacist propaganda...
Mar 27, 2024•6 min
Federal officials are trying to piece together a timeline of how the deadly bridge collapse happened in Baltimore. We have the latest on where Hamas and Israel talks over a hostage deal and a ceasefire stand. After years of drama, Disney and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis have agreed to a settlement — we’ll break it down. Former President Barack Obama is helping President Joe Biden’s 2024 reelection efforts. And, the latest on Diddy’s home search. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastch...
Mar 27, 2024•7 min
The investigation into how the Dali container ship crashed into a bridge in Baltimore is underway. A legal battle over Texas immigration law continues, giving a temporary win for the Biden Administration. A Utah basketball team says it faced racial harassment in Idaho before their NCCA's March Madness game. A UN report reveals the shocking extent of the global food waste crisis. Plus, we'll tell you where things stand with the two major jackpots up for grabs this week. Learn more about your ad c...
Mar 27, 2024•6 min
The six people missing after the bridge collapse in Baltimore are now presumed dead. The battle over Texas' controversial immigration law continues, as an appeals court keeps it on hold. Hunter Biden is expected to be involved in a courtroom showdown today. A lawyer for Sean "Diddy" Combs has spoken out after the rapper's houses were searched. Plus, a dog and bird were best friends, now they've been separated and the internet is not happy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.c...
Mar 27, 2024•6 min
Rescue efforts have now turned to recovery in Baltimore after yesterday's bridge collapse, and six people are presumed dead. A woman who was held hostage by Hamas has spoken about the sexual abuse she endured. The Federal Trade Commission is investigating TikTok. A Democrat who ran on reproduction rights has won a special election in Alabama. Plus, diabetes drugs that are also used for weight loss are costing Medicare billions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Mar 27, 2024•6 min
The US Transportation secretary says the Key Bridge collapse in Baltimore will have a major impact on supply chains as the search continues for the missing. A judge has imposed a gag order on former President Donald Trump in his hush money trial. Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has announced his vice presidential running mate. At least 12 Palestinians drowned off the northern coast of Gaza while trying to retrieve airdropped aid. Lastly, NBC News ousts former RNC chair R...
Mar 26, 2024•6 min
At least six people remain unaccounted for after a vital bridge collapsed in Baltimore from a ship collision. The majority of US Supreme Court justices appeared skeptical about banning the abortion pill, mifepristone, nationwide. The Gaza Ministry of Health says at least 18 people, including children, were killed in an Israeli strike in Rafah overnight. The FDA is renewing its ban on electrical stimulation devices. And, Visa and Mastercard agreed to a multi-billion dollar settlement that will lo...
Mar 26, 2024•6 min
We have the latest on what happened before and after a ship slammed into a major bridge that collapsed in Baltimore. The Supreme Court heard arguments regarding the nationwide accessibility of abortion drug Mifepristone. Israel's Defense Minister visits Washington with the US-Israeli relationship at a low point. Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Is announcing his VP running mate. Plus, another game, another record for a NCAA basketball superstar. Learn more about your ad choices. Visi...
Mar 26, 2024•7 min
Rescue operations are underway after a bridge in Baltimore collapsed when it was hit by a large cargo ship. The Supreme Court is hearing arguments today over whether to strip back access to abortion pills in the US. Trump Media and Technology Group is making its stock market debut this morning. Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich’s detention in Russia has been extended again. Plus, a UK court has put off Julian Assange's extradition to US, for now at least. Learn more about your ad cho...
Mar 26, 2024•6 min
The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed early this morning after it was hit by a large ship. The Supreme Court will hear arguments today over the fate of abortion pills in the US. Israel's foreign minister says his country will not cease fire in Gaza, as a rift with the US widens. Heavily armed federal agents have raided multiple properties belonging to rapper and music mogul Sean 'Diddy' Combs. Plus, LA Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani denies taking part in sports gambling. Learn more abo...
Mar 26, 2024•7 min
We start with the latest on the Israeli Prime Minister’s decision to cancel meetings in Washington on the military’s ground incursion in Rafah. Russian President Vladimir Putin addressed the deadly attack at a Moscow concert hall last week. Investors seem poised over former president Donald Trump’s Truth Social Wall Street debut tomorrow. Researchers found a surge in abortion pill requests outside of the healthcare system after the overturning of Roe v. Wade. Lastly, we have a look at the impact...
Mar 25, 2024•6 min
The US is reacting to the Israeli prime minister’s decision to cancel his delegation’s trip to Washington this week – we have the latest. Former President Donald Trump catches a break in his civil fraud trial as a judge sets a date for the start of his hush money trial. The Biden administration has charged and sanctioned multiple Chinese hackers over an alleged sweeping espionage campaign against US targets. Three major tech giants are at risk of facing stiff penalties over the EU’s new antitrus...
Mar 25, 2024•6 min
Former President Donald Trump got a lifeline from a New York appeals court, while he's in court today for the state’s hush money case against him. Israel cancelled a trip to Washington after the US refused to veto a UN resolution calling for a ceasefire in Gaza. Boeing’s CEO says he’s stepping down. Scores of kidnapped school children in Nigeria are now home safe. Plus, we’ll tell you which city has more snow this spring than it did all winter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoi...
Mar 25, 2024•6 min
Two major legal battles are facing former President Donald Trump in New York today - we'll bring you the details. All four suspects in the deadly Moscow attack will be kept in custody amid allegations of torture. The head of UNRWA says Israeli authorities told them they won’t approve any future aid trucks into northern Gaza, where famine is imminent. We'll tell you why tens of millions of Americans are on the verge of losing home internet access. Plus, California’s first deadly cougar attack in ...
Mar 25, 2024•7 min
Former President Donald Trump has reached the deadline to pay his almost half a billion dollar bond for civil business fraud. The four suspects of Friday’s attack in Moscow have been charged with committing a terrorist act. Israel has reportedly agreed to a hostage and prisoner swap proposal but Hamas hasn't responded yet. Powerful winter storms are pummeling parts of the US. LA Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani will speak to the media today after an investigation was opened into his interpreter. Learn...
Mar 25, 2024•6 min
The Supreme Court is set to hear oral arguments this week in a case that could restrict access to a widely used abortion pill - even in states where the procedure is still allowed. It is another major moment in the battle over reproductive rights following the overturning of Roe v. Wade and a controversial ruling in Alabama which cast doubt on the future of IVF treatment. In this episode, we hear what the justices will be considering and look at how the current state of abortion access is impact...
Mar 24, 2024•18 min
Some very fashionable third graders started a weekly trend of dressing to the nines at school. The star of the viral campaign for World Down Syndrome Day reflects on the ad’s empowering message. For most people, March is for basketball... but for this library, it’s all about cats for a good cause! A DJ and a cancer survivor team up to cheer patients up at a children’s hospital. Plus, how much do you love your favorite book... enough to go to an immersive event? For some more goodness on Saturday...
Mar 23, 2024•10 min
Princess Kate revealed her cancer diagnosis in a new video. Armed attackers killed at least 40 people and injured dozens at a popular concert venue near Moscow. Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene filed a surprise motion to oust House Speaker Mike Johnson. A new FASFA calculation error could further delay students’ financial aid awards. Finally, a new study underscores the health risks associated with store-bought bottled water. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoice...
Mar 22, 2024•6 min
The Princess of Wales reveals she's been diagnosed with cancer and is in the "early stages" of treatment. The Senate will vote on a trillion-dollar spending package to avert a government shutdown after it passed the House earlier today. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel will conduct its ground offensive in southern Gaza even without US support. A University of Missouri student who vanished after leaving a Nashville bar two weeks ago has been found dead. The US is adjusting to...
Mar 22, 2024•7 min
The House has passed a $1.2 trillion government funding package, setting off a sprint in the Senate ahead of a shutdown deadline. A US-backed resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire failed to pass the UN's Security Council this morning. Former President Donald Trump is about to get richer soon, but it won't solve his cash crunch. CPB says border agents arrested hundreds of migrants in Texas yesterday. The FBI told Alaska Airlines passengers they might be victims of a crime. Plus, the NCAA ...
Mar 22, 2024•7 min
The House is expected to vote today to prevent a partial government shutdown before midnight, but the funding bill then has to get through the Senate in time. Meanwhile, the UN Security Council will be voting this morning on a US resolution calling for “an immediate and sustained ceasefire" in Gaza. Russia has launched what may be one of its biggest ever missile and drone strikes against Ukraine's energy infrastructure. More than 50 million people are expected to be under flood watches across th...
Mar 22, 2024•6 min
There are fears a bipartisan spending bill might not be passed in time to avert a government shutdown that's hours away. The UN Security Council will be voting on a US resolution on a ceasefire in Gaza. A prominent Haitian gang leader has been killed by police as violence continues to rock the country's capital. After announcing the capture of an escaped inmate and his accomplice, police in Idaho are now investigating two possibly connected homicides. Plus, New York's Attorney General is prepari...
Mar 22, 2024•6 min
The New York attorney general’s office took the first step to prepare to try to seize former President Donald Trump’s assets in his civil fraud case while a Georgia district attorney aims for a summer trial in his election subversion case. We have the latest on the Israeli military’s raid at Gaza’s largest hospital. The last of six former Mississippi law enforcement officers have been sentenced for torturing two Black men. Some Starbucks-branded holiday mugs have been recalled – we have details....
Mar 21, 2024•6 min
Secretary of State Antony Blinken is meeting with Arab leaders in Egypt to discuss Gaza ceasefire negotiations before heading to Israel tomorrow. The Dow is on the verge of reaching the 40,000 threshold for the first time. A warmer spring may be on tap for most of the US. Up to three London hospital staffers are under investigation for allegedly trying to access Princess Kate’s medical records. And, a common outdoor plant is fueling an increase in wildfires across the US. Learn more about your a...
Mar 21, 2024•6 min
The Justice Department has filed a blockbuster anti trust lawsuit against Apple. We now know what's in the $1.2 trillion government spending package – will lawmakers pass it in time to avoid a shutdown? European leaders are thinking about using frozen Russian assets to fund Ukraine's military. The Biden administration has announced more student debt relief. Plus, doctors have successfully transplanted a pig's kidney into a human. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoic...
Mar 21, 2024•6 min