The Israeli military’s hostage rescue operation in Gaza led to deadly airstrikes targeting Hamas – we have the latest. Parts of the Northeast are bracing for heavy snow as severe thunderstorms in the Southeast raise flooding concerns. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is back in the hospital. Cleanup is underway following an oil spill along a Caribbean coastline. And, fresh off the Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl win, quarterback Patrick Mahomes is eyeing a third straight title. Learn more about your...
Feb 12, 2024•6 min
The Israeli military says it rescued two male hostages while pounding the city of Rafah in Gaza with airstrikes. Former President Donald Trump is in court again today for the classified documents case, while he faces a key deadline in the federal election subversion case. We have more details on yesterday's megachurch shooting in Texas. A federal judge is ordering Elon Musk to testify over his Twitter takeover. And, why many animals that migrate are at risk of extinction. Learn more about your a...
Feb 12, 2024•7 min
Concern is growing as Israeli forces step up attacks on the border city of Rafah in Gaza, as they also rescued two hostages. A bipartisan foreign aid package has passed its first key test. A powerful Nor'easter is set to hit parts of the US. President Joe Biden is hitting out against "shrinkflation.' And, the holder of the marathon world record has died in a car crash. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Feb 12, 2024•7 min
Israeli forces say they've rescued two hostages and they've reportedly killed dozens of people, including children, in the city of Rafah in Gaza. Police are investigating after a woman walked into a megachurch with a child and started shooting. Former President Donald Trump has upset NATO leaders. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is in the hospital again, but he told people about it this time. Plus, the highlights from a long night at the Super Bowl. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcast...
Feb 12, 2024•6 min
Despite blockbuster jobs numbers, robust consumer spending, and easing inflation, many Americans do not feel good about the US economy. The negative feelings are especially strong amongst young people struggling to pay their bills. Meanwhile, many are finding it hard – if not impossible – to imagine they will ever own a home. In this episode, we examine how Gen Z is turning to TikTok for financial advice and whether these negative feelings could impact President Joe Biden’s reelection chances. G...
Feb 11, 2024•15 min
The UN pleads to secure aid for Sudan. Pakistan’s elections cause anger amongst voters. A Texas woman is sentenced after threatening a judge overseeing one of Trump’s cases. The Chief and the 49ers face off at the Super Bowl tomorrow, we tell you what to expect. And Messi’s bench time costs Argentina a game, we explain why. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 10, 2024•7 min
As Israel prepares for a ground offensive in Rafah, concerns about what will happen to the more than one million people taking shelter in the area. A 5-year-old Palestinian girl was found dead in a car - we’ll explain what happened. Some allies of President Joe Biden worry about his political standing after the special counsel report. Even as aid for Ukraine dwindles, the fighting on the ground continues. And, the year of the Dragon is here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices...
Feb 10, 2024•7 min
The White House is not ruling out possibly releasing President Joe Biden’s interview transcripts with the special counsel who investigated his handling of classified documents. Senate Republicans are now divided over a foreign aid package that has some pushing for changes. Former Maryland Governor Larry Hogan announces his Senate bid. More Americans are falling behind on their credit card bills and auto loans. Lastly, we’ll explain the alarming indications that scientists say show that the Atlan...
Feb 09, 2024•6 min
Vice President Kamala Harris defended President Joe Biden’s mental fitness in the wake of a special counsel’s report on Biden’s handling of classified documents. Several non-governmental organizations are warning about Israel’s expected military operation in the southern Gaza city of Rafah. Authorities in New York City are pushing back on criticism of how they handled a recent attack on NYPD officers outside a migrant shelter. The search is on for a suspect accused of fatally shooting a sheriff’...
Feb 09, 2024•6 min
President Joe Biden says his memory is "fine" in response to a scathing report on how he handled classified documents. Israel's prime minister has ordered the evacuation of a city holding more than half of Gaza's population. A federal test looking at election threat responses did not go well. Forecasters predict an end to El Niño and the beginning of La Niña this year. And, we break down how much celebrities are getting paid for Super Bowl ads Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoic...
Feb 09, 2024•6 min
President Joe Biden has defended his memory after a pretty damning report on how he handled classified documents. The Senate says it will be working this weekend to try to get a foreign aid package across the finish line. The UN says one of its agencies hasn't been able to deliver food to people in Gaza in more than two weeks. An NGO is calling for a war crimes investigation into the deadly bombing of a church in Myanmar. And, Australians could soon have a legal right to a work-life balance. Lea...
Feb 09, 2024•6 min
President Joe Biden has come out swinging after a damning report on his handling of classified documents. That report added to what was a pretty good day for former President Donald Trump. US officials say they don't support Israel's planned offensive in Gaza. Tucker Carlson has released his interview with Russia's President Vladimir Putin. Plus, the Super Bowl hype isn't just about the game this year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Feb 09, 2024•7 min
The US Supreme Court seemed skeptical about arguments to keep former President Donald Trump off Colorado’s 2024 ballot. A special counsel report on President Joe Biden’s handling of classified documents has been released – we’ll break down some of the findings. A judge has ordered former Trump adviser Peter Navarro to report to prison following his contempt of Congress conviction. Israel says it’ll soon expand its military operations in one southern Gaza city, despite US concerns. Lastly, severa...
Feb 08, 2024•6 min
We start with some of the key takeaways from a US Supreme Court case on former President Donald Trump’s eligibility for office. A foreign aid package without border security provisions advances in a key Senate vote. The FCC votes to ban scam robocalls that use AI-generated voices. We’ll tell you about Ukraine’s big military shakeup nearly two years into Russia’s war. And, we’ll break down the scope of a third volcanic eruption in Iceland. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.co...
Feb 08, 2024•6 min
The Supreme Court is hearing arguments over challenges to former President Donald Trump's inclusion on Colorado's primary ballot – we'll lay out the key questions. Iraq is warning against US aggression after a strike killed a militant group commander. Five US Marines have died after their helicopter crashed in California. Senators have been grilling the CEOs of three drug companies over prices. Plus, scientists inch forward in the race for unlimited, clean energy. Learn more about your ad choice...
Feb 08, 2024•6 min
The Supreme Court will start hearing arguments today on whether former President Donald Trump can be removed from 2024 ballots. Senate leaders are getting frustrated with House Republicans over a foreign aid package. An anti-war candidate in Russia has been blocked from running in the election next month. The polls have closed in Pakistan's controversial general elections. Plus, Coke has a new flavor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Feb 08, 2024•6 min
It’s a critical day at the Supreme Court for former President Donald Trump as justices hear arguments on whether he should be allowed on primary ballots. The US says it's killed a militant commander in Iraq who was responsible for recent strikes on American forces in the region. Drama continues in Congress over border policy and foreign aid. The world pushed past a worrying global warming threshold last year. Rescue workers are searching for 5 US Marines who's helicopter was found in California....
Feb 08, 2024•6 min
We start with reactions from the US Secretary of State and Israeli prime minister on Hamas’ counterproposal for a ceasefire and hostage deal in Gaza. The Senate failed to advance a major border security and foreign aid deal as they discuss whether to move ahead with a different version of the bill. Former President Donald Trump plans to claim presidential immunity in his classified documents case despite a major defeat on the issue in a separate case. The FDA named a likely source behind recalle...
Feb 07, 2024•7 min
The Senate is on track to kill a border deal and foreign aid package in a key vote. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with the Palestinian Authority president in the West Bank. Search and rescue operations are underway for five Marines - we have details. The Republican National Committee chair has offered to step down amid tensions with former President Donald Trump. And, we have a new report about the extent of a Chinese hacking campaign. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoic...
Feb 07, 2024•6 min
The Senate is set to vote on an immigration and foreign aid package, but the border deal's chances aren't looking good. Israel says some of Hamas' demands are a non starter as negotiations on a hostage deal continue. The EPA is cracking down on deadly air pollution, but some experts say it needs to go further. The death of a baby in Georgia has been ruled a homicide, after the mother accused the hospital and others of decapitating her child while she was giving birth. And, three sports broadcast...
Feb 07, 2024•6 min
House Republican leaders didn’t get enough votes to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. Both Nikki Haley and former President Donald Trump suffered big blows yesterday. Israel says there's "no way" it'll accept Hamas' hostage deal counteroffer. The death toll from California's storms has risen. And, dozens of people have been killed in explosions in Pakistan, a day before the general elections. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Feb 07, 2024•6 min
In a huge blow to House Republicans, an attempt to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas has failed. Hamas has responded to a possible hostage deal with Israel. CNN projects that Nikki Haley will lose the Nevada primary, even though she was pretty much unopposed. Former President Donald Trump is expected to change up his legal tactics. And, Tucker Carlson says he's releasing an interview with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoice...
Feb 07, 2024•7 min
We start with new developments on hostage talks between Israel and Hamas. House Speaker Mike Johnson says he believes a measure to impeach the Homeland Security secretary will pass, even with holdouts and absences. We have details on federal investigators’ preliminary report about last month’s blowout on an Alaska Airlines flight. We'll tell you about a dairy recall that's been identified as the source of a multistate Listeria outbreak in the US. Lastly, a basketball team at one college could be...
Feb 06, 2024•6 min
In an unprecedented case, a jury has found the mother of a Michigan school shooter guilty of involuntary manslaughter – we have the latest. President Joe Biden took shots at GOP lawmakers over the border bill impasse. House Speaker Mike Johnson addressed holdouts over a vote to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas this evening. And, we’ll tell you about two congressional hearings: last month’s blowout on an Alaska Airlines flight and the last year’s bank crisis. Learn more abou...
Feb 06, 2024•6 min
A federal appeals court says former President Donald Trump isn't immune from prosecution in the federal election subversion case. The House is set to hold an impeachment vote, while the Senate border deal falls apart. More rainfall is coming for California, as it deals with mudslides. Drugmakers are facing questions over why some of their medications are so much more expensive in the US. Plus, why Nevada’s holding a presidential primary while a frontrunner isn’t on the ballot. Learn more about y...
Feb 06, 2024•7 min
The House will vote today on whether to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has held high stake talks in the Middle East. We're just a week away from the New York special election to replace George Santos in the House. Britain's prime minister says King Charles III's cancer was caught early. And, a city in Colorado will pay almost two million dollars after police mistakenly drew their guns on a family. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit ...
Feb 06, 2024•6 min
A deadly storm is battering California as some areas start to pick up the pieces. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is in the Middle East with a busy agenda. Lawmakers will vote today on whether to impeach the Homeland Security Secretary. It's primary day in Nevada, but it's a little bit complicated. And, country singer Toby Keith has died at the age of 62. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 06, 2024•6 min
The Israeli military is warning Palestinians to flee parts of Gaza amid its ongoing operations. Massive storms in California may be dealing homeowners in the state a big blow – we’ll explain. In a new CNN poll, we’ll tell you which one of former President Donald Trump’s cases most Americans want a verdict reached before the 2024 presidential election. A retired New York City firefighter who famously stood alongside former President George W. Bush after 9/11 has died. Lastly, the Federal Reserve ...
Feb 05, 2024•7 min
Secretary of State Antony Blinken is on his fifth trip to the Middle East since Hamas’s October 7th attacks in Israel – we have details. The GOP remains divided over a border bill ahead of a key vote on the Senate’s measure this week. Britain’s King Charles has been diagnosed with cancer and is undergoing treatment. We’ll break down the impact respiratory virus levels are having in the US. And, another tech company is starting off the year with a fresh round of job cuts. Learn more about your ad...
Feb 05, 2024•5 min
Southern California is facing landslides, flooding and downed trees as the downpours continue. Former President Donald Trump is bracing for some critical legal decisions this week that could impact the 2024 election. The stage is set for a brawl in Congress over the border security and foreign aid package. A jury is deliberating in a mother's involuntary manslaughter trial, after her son committed a high school shooting. And, a new study on the health benefits of a weight loss drug. Learn more a...
Feb 05, 2024•7 min
