The US vetoed a UN resolution that called for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza. The European Union agreed to regulate potentially harmful effects of artificial intelligence. The president of Harvard University has apologized for her remarks at a congressional hearing on combatting antisemitism on college campuses. Oscar-nominated actor Ryan O’Neal has died. Lastly, President Joe Biden announced a major investment into what includes the nation’s first high-speed rail line. Learn more about your ad ...
Dec 09, 2023•6 min
The Israeli military and Hamas have responded to images showing Israeli soldiers detaining dozens of men stripped to their underwear. The gunman who pleaded guilty to a deadly Michigan school mass shooting in 2021 has been sentenced today. An appeals court has upheld most of former President Donald Trump’s gag order in a federal election subversion case. The FDA approved two gene therapies for sickle cell disease. And, scientists say the Earth could surpass a key climate threshold for the first ...
Dec 08, 2023•6 min
The teenager who killed four of his classmates at a high school in Michigan is being sentenced today. US officials are looking at how Gaza will be governed when the war is over. Russia attacks Ukraine after a long pause, as its President Vladimir Putin says he's running again next year. The pro-Trump lawyer who devised the 2020 fake electors scheme is reportedly cooperating with state investigators. Plus, a look at who could replace George Santos in Congress. Learn more about your ad choices. Vi...
Dec 08, 2023•7 min
There are warnings that people in Gaza are on the brink of starvation. Two rockets hit the US embassy in Baghdad this morning. Hundreds of groups and activists are calling for the Biden administration to stop funding support for liquified natural gas. The latest jobs numbers are out, we'll tell you what they mean. Plus, there have been more US salmonella deaths linked to cantaloupes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Dec 08, 2023•6 min
Hunter Biden is facing nine new criminal charges relating to a federal tax investigation. Israel is being criticized over images of men being held in Gaza. Calls for UPenn's president to resign over the university's response to antisemitism are getting louder. The Texas Attorney General is warning a doctor that he could face legal action for performing an abortion, even though a court approved the procedure. Plus, there'll be some stormy weather this weekend. Learn more about your ad choices. Vi...
Dec 08, 2023•6 min
Images from Gaza show Israeli soldiers detaining dozens of men stripped to their underwear. Hunter Biden faces nine criminal charges in a federal tax case. We have new details on the deadly shooting at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas campus. The House voted to censure New York Rep. Jamaal Bowman. Lastly, heavy rain and snow are on tap for parts of the US this weekend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Dec 08, 2023•6 min
We begin with the Israeli prime minister’s message to Hezbollah over attacks along the border as its war with Hamas continues. The president of the University of Pennsylvania is facing some serious pressure to resign. A Texas judge has ruled that one woman can legally terminate her 20-week pregnancy. An off-duty Alaska Airlines pilot accused of trying to crash a plane mid-flight has been arraigned. And, former President Donald Trump attended his New York civil fraud trial again today. Learn more...
Dec 07, 2023•6 min
Two months on from Hamas' attack on Israel, death and destruction continues in Gaza. The US military is in talks to protect commercial ships on a vital Red Sea shipping route. The Biden Administration is being criticized for delaying a ban on menthol flavored cigarettes. New Mexico's attorney general is accusing Meta of creating a breeding ground for child predators. Plus, a former employee for an NFL team is accused of stealing millions of dollars from them. Learn more about your ad choices. Vi...
Dec 07, 2023•7 min
A human rights group says a US-made weapons guidance system was used in an attack that killed civilians in Gaza. We're learning more about the suspect of yesterdays deadly shooting at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Nikki Haley was under attack at last night's Republican presidential debate, we'll tell you why she might see it as a good thing. One in five people looking for an abortion had to travel out of state in the first half of 2023. Plus, why employees are walking out at one of Americ...
Dec 07, 2023•6 min
Dozens of Americans are expected to leave Gaza today while UN workers are going into the strip. Last night's Republican presidential debate got pretty heated. After another deadly crash, the US military is grounding its entire fleet of V-22 Osprey aircraft. The Department of Education has approved canceling nearly $5 billion in federal student loan debt. Plus, a woman gets a surprising punishment for throwing food in someone's face. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adch...
Dec 07, 2023•7 min
Israel has approved a “minimal” increase in the amount of fuel into Gaza while the UN chief makes a rare move over the humanitarian crisis. Senate Republicans blocked aid for Israel and Ukraine from advancing in a key spending bill vote. We have new developments on a shooting at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas campus. Meanwhile, a Nevada grand jury has indicted six people who acted as fake electors to undo President Joe Biden’s 2020 win. Lastly, two GOP candidates got into a heated exchange ...
Dec 07, 2023•7 min
Multiple victims have been reported in a shooting at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas campus. The Israeli military says it’s zeroing in on the home of a top Hamas leader. GOP senators plan to block a national security spending bill that’s expected to be voted on today. Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy says he’s resigning at the end of the year. The US has charged four Russian soldiers with war crimes against an American in Ukraine. And, legendary TV sitcom and movie producer Norman Lear ha...
Dec 06, 2023•7 min
We begin with breaking news on former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy's future in Congress. Leaked audio of heated meeting reveals some hostages’ fury at Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Arizona and Texas are seeing spikes in border crossings, as Congress fights over immigration policy. The fourth GOP presidential primary is tonight. We have some new updates on Donald Trump's legal troubles. Plus, Time names their ‘Person of the Year.’ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoice...
Dec 06, 2023•6 min
Israeli forces have been accused of striking a crowded refugee camp in Gaza. Police are investigating a string of killings in Texas. A drug shortage in the US means doctors are having to make "impossible decisions." President Joe Biden has been talking to CNN about his grief . Plus, Wikipedia's top 25 most visited pages for 2023. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Dec 06, 2023•6 min
Israeli forces continues to bombard Gaza and an Israeli official has accused the UN of being biased. Why a Senate meeting turned into a shouting match yesterday. President Joe Biden says he doesn't think he'd be running for re-election if it wasn't for former President Donald Trump. A woman with a high risk pregnancy is suing Texas to get an abortion. Plus, girls still appear to be less interested in STEM subjects than boys. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Dec 06, 2023•6 min
US officials believe the Israel-Hamas war could look different by January. President Joe Biden says GOP front-runner Donald Trump influenced his decision to run for reelection. Police have identified the suspect inside a home that exploded in Virginia. An off-duty Alaska Airlines pilot who allegedly tried to shut off a plane’s engines mid-flight has been indicted. Lastly, we’ll tell you about the scope of a hack that exposed millions of users’ ancestry data. Learn more about your ad choices. Vis...
Dec 06, 2023•6 min
The Israeli military is closing in on a key city in southern Gaza in the war against Hamas. A House committee grilled three university presidents about their efforts to combat antisemitism on campuses. GOP Sen. Tommy Tuberville says he’s lifting most of his holds on military promotions. We have new details on the evidence the special counsel’s office plans to present against former President Donald Trump in the Jan. 6 trial. And, a new proposal from the NCAA could change the way college athletes...
Dec 05, 2023•7 min
The humanitarian crisis worsens in Gaza, as Israel-Hamas fighting intensifies. We'll tell you why GOP donors are paying closer attention to Nikki Haley. A youth climate group wants President Joe Biden to do more on the climate crisis ahead of 2024. Police are investigating a huge explosion that leveled a home in Arlington, Virginia. Plus, CVS says it's changing the way it prices prescription drugs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Dec 05, 2023•6 min
Some people in Gaza are digging through rubble to find food as health workers say facilities are overwhelmed. SCOTUS is expected to hear arguments today on a case that could cost billions to the government or the rich. More than 10 million people are under flood watches across the Pacific Northwest. A new survey shows many people of color expect insults from health care workers. And, the new trailer for Grand Theft Auto VI has been released... after it was leaked online. Learn more about your ad...
Dec 05, 2023•6 min
The UN is warning that Gaza is getting more and more "apocalyptic' as Israel expands its war into the south. The presidents of Harvard, MIT and U Penn are answering questions today on antisemitism on college campuses. The White House is warning that failing to give aid to Ukraine will help Russian President Vladimir Putin. Four Republican candidates have qualified for tomorrow's GOP 2024 presidential primary debate. And, the fossil fuel industry is dominating this year's UN climate summit. Learn...
Dec 05, 2023•6 min
The World Health Organization warns that Israel’s ground operations in southern Gaza could deprive many Palestinians of healthcare. A man accused of fatally shooting three homeless men has been charged with murder. Scientists say global carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuels are on track to set a new record this year. The Republican field of presidential hopefuls got smaller today. Lastly, a YouTuber’s stunt may have cost him his freedom. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoice...
Dec 05, 2023•6 min
We start with the latest on negotiations to release hostages held by Hamas as Israel’s operation in Gaza expands. The father of a 6-year-old Palestinian-American boy who was fatally stabbed near Chicago has filed a wrongful death lawsuit. A former US ambassador accused of spying for Cuba has been federally charged. Parts of the US are expected to see heavy rain and flooding. And, more Spotify jobs are on the chopping block. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Dec 04, 2023•6 min
WHO warns diseases are spreading in Gaza, as Israel resumes its ground offensive. The EU is pushing for a phase out of fossil fuels at COP 28. The Supreme Court looks at whether or not to approve a controversial case on the opioid epidemic. Human remains have been found in the wreckage of a US military Osprey that crashed in Japan last week. Plus, Tom Holland might have helped Oxford’s word of the year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Dec 04, 2023•7 min
The UN is looking into alleged horrific sexual violence committed by Hamas on October 7th. Congress is being warned it will 'knee-cap' Ukraine if it doesn't approve funding. Four people have been killed in a stabbing rampage in New York. Rescue workers are searching for climbers after a deadly volcanic eruption in Indonesia. Plus, why being undefeated wasn't enough to earn one team a spot in the College Football Playoff. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Dec 04, 2023•6 min
Israeli forces are now carrying out ground operations across the whole of Gaza. The president of COP28 is facing criticism again for comments on fossil fuels. The inmate accused of stabbing Derek Chauvin 22 times is facing attempted murder charges. Russian police have raided LGTBQ venues in Moscow. Plus, a prominent Republican says it would be bad for the country if her party gets another House majority. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Dec 04, 2023•7 min
In the last few years, Anderson Cooper has been going through boxes of things that belonged to belonged to his dad, who died when he was 10, his brother, who died when he was 21, and his mom, who died in 2019. He documented that journey in the first season of his podcast, “All There Is.” Now the podcast is back for a new season. In this episode, we hear from Anderson about what drove him to keep exploring grief and loss and how he brought what he learned with him to cover the Israel-Hamas war. G...
Dec 03, 2023•17 min
Truce between Israel and Hamas expired as Israel says negotiations reached a “dead end.” House Speaker Mike Johnson says he has enough votes to move forward with a formal impeachment inquiry against President Joe Biden. Cities in the northeast continue to face a record-long snow drought, but it could soon come to an end. A leaning tower in Bologna, Italy could collapse soon. And Home Alone star Macaulay Culkin is immortalized on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...
Dec 02, 2023•7 min
The truce between Israel and Hamas has ended and strikes into Gaza have resumed. The US makes big promises at COP28 in hopes of containing climate change. A judge decides that former president Donald Trump doesn’t get presidential protections for what he did after the 2020 election. Los Angeles police are looking for a suspect targeting the homeless population in the city after three people were shot dead. And “Empire” actor Jussie Smollett’s conviction has been upheld. Learn more about your ad ...
Dec 02, 2023•6 min
We begin with the latest on Israel’s resumed military operation against Hamas after a truce expired. A judge rejected former President Donald Trump’s motion to dismiss charges in his federal election subversion case. A federal appeals court has ordered Texas to remove its controversial border buoys from the Rio Grande. An inmate accused of stabbing former police officer Derek Chauvin has been charged. Lastly, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell says it’s too early to say when to expect rate c...
Dec 02, 2023•6 min
Israel has expanded its operations in the war against Hamas while mediators work to renew a truce. Attorneys for former President Donald Trump made their first in-court appearance in the Georgia election subversion case since his indictment. New York Governor Kathy Hochul says she’s prepared to fill Rep. George Santos’s seat after his expulsion from the House. World leaders made new pledges to fight climate change during their annual summit. And, Tesla’s long-awaited Cybertruck finally hits the ...
Dec 01, 2023•6 min