Black smoke billowed from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel yesterday, signifying more work to be done before the world's cardinals choose a successor to Pope Francis. Will a new pope be elected today? Plus, President Trump hints at a major announcement on tariffs. Could it put more money in your pocket? And Pakistan vows retaliation as it claims it shot down dozens of India's drones overnight. What can be done to calm the tensions between these two nuclear nations? Learn more about your ad choi...
May 08, 2025•49 min
Dozens are feared dead as heavy fighting erupts between two nuclear powers, India and Pakistan. Plus, in just hours, the world's cardinals will enter the Sistine Chapel, only to exit when a new pope is chosen. We review the top contenders. And the Supreme Court gives the green light to a big piece of President Trump's agenda, allowing the Pentagon to fire service members who are transgender. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 07, 2025•48 min
Canada's prime minister prepares for an Oval Office meeting. Can he convince President Trump that Canada is not America's enemy? Plus, a 100% tariff on foreign made films? What would it mean for movie ticket prices? Could streaming services get even more expensive? And the transportation department is set to announce a major overhaul of the nation's air traffic control systems. We have new details from Newark, where flights are still delayed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoice...
May 06, 2025•48 min
Asked whether he needs "to uphold the Constitution of the United States as president, Donald Trump replies, "I don't know." Does that mean he's serious about a third term? Plus, jury selection is about to begin in the trial of Sean Combs. We take a look at the charges, the witnesses and what you can expect. And police thwart a plot to bomb a Lady Gaga concert. What they say one suspect was planning to do on a live stream during the show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com...
May 05, 2025•48 min
President Trump ousts Mike Waltz as National Security Advisor and nominates him to be Ambassador to the United Nations. What's behind the sudden move and what does it mean for the nation's defense strategy? Plus, with Elon Musk heading back to Tesla, what will DOGE look like now? And as more people shift to buy now and pay later services for everyday expenses, what does this mean for the US economy? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 02, 2025•48 min
President Trump plays defense and casts blame amid new signs that the economy is feeling the impact of his trade war. Plus, the US and Ukraine reach an agreement to trade minerals for money. But will it help end Russia's war? Also, was it a prank or a crime? 11 members of a high school lacrosse team surrendered to police after an incident that prosecutors say went way beyond hazing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 01, 2025•48 min
Donald Trump's crackdown on immigration is a core tenet of his agenda. But how do the American people feel about it? Is he going too far ... or not far enough? We have some new polling numbers out this morning. We examine a key case before the Supreme Court today that challenges the separation of church and state. Should taxpayers fund religious private schools? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Apr 30, 2025•49 min
It's Day 100 of President Trump's second term. How are you feeling about it? We bring you the results of new polling. Plus, Democrats are still struggling to find their footing in a Republican-controlled Washington. Can they gain any ground? Also, Canada's prime minister is taking a victory lap and sending a warning to his neighbors to the south. And MAGA is pushing for a new baby boom. Could things like cash bonuses help make motherhood in America great again? Learn more about your ad choices. ...
Apr 29, 2025•48 min
New polling says Donald Trump is the most unpopular president at this point in his term seen in seven decades. So why is he saying he runs the world in a new interview released just moments ago. Plus, did the Trump Administration deport children who are citizens born in the US? We'll hear again from the man in charge in a matter of hours. And a deadly hit and run on the water as a boat slams into a ferry filled with people and then flees the scene. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcast...
Apr 28, 2025•49 min
"If I'm president, I will have that war settled in one day, 24 hours." Turns out solving a war in one day is not so easy. We bring you President Trump's behind- the-scenes frustration with brokering peace between Russia and Ukraine. Plus, China quietly rolls back some tariffs. Is this a sign that Beijing is ready to make a deal? And lawyers for the man accused of killing four Idaho college students said the death penalty should be off the table. But what did the judge have to say? Learn more abo...
Apr 25, 2025•48 min
President Trump speeds up the timeline to make a deal on tariffs, but China appears to be in no hurry. Plus, Trump proposes new rules on discipline in America's schools. Also: Kyiv is under attack, with a wave of deadly strikes overnight. Why Ukraine's president is not backing down as he's pushed to accept a US peace deal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Apr 24, 2025•48 min
Pope Francis now lies in state at Saint Peter's Basilica. And at this moment, mourners are gathering to pay their respects to the late pontiff. Plus, Elon Musk tells Tesla shareholders he's going back to his day job soon, where profits are plunging. Meanwhile, measles cases in the US are surging. And it could be even worse than we know. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Apr 23, 2025•48 min
Cardinals are meeting in Rome right now, discussing the funeral of Pope Francis and preparing to choose his successor. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is embroiled in a second group chat crisis, but his loyalty to President Trump seems to be paying off ... at least for now. Also, Harvard is hitting back, taking its fight with the Trump Administration to the courts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Apr 22, 2025•48 min
Today we examine the life and legacy of Pope Francis, the first pope born in Latin America and a man who transformed the church. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Apr 21, 2025•51 min
The man mistakenly deported is back behind bars in El Salvador's mega-prison after meeting with his senator from Maryland. Can this visit help him get home? Plus, students and faculty are in mourning at Florida State University after a mass shooting kills two and injures several others. We have new details about the suspect. And Secretary of State Marco Rubio claims President Trump could be ready to give up on stopping the war he promised to end on day one. Learn more about your ad choices. Visi...
Apr 18, 2025•48 min
There's a big escalation in the power struggle between two branches of our government over deportation flights. Plus, new threats for Harvard: With its funding already frozen, the school could now lose its tax-exempt status and its ability to host international students. Also, we dig into the background of the man mistakenly deported to El Salvador. And scientists now say they found the strongest evidence yet of life outside our solar system. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoice...
Apr 17, 2025•48 min
A judge is demanding answers about a man deported by mistake. She wants to know what the DOJ is doing to bring him back. Plus, chaos erupts at Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene's town hall in Georgia. And the measles outbreak shows no sign of slowing down and may actually be worse than we know. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Apr 16, 2025•48 min
First, we explore the standoff between the White House and America's wealthiest university. Billions of dollars are on the line, but Harvard says it's not budging. Plus, the Trump Administration says it does not have the power to bring back a man deported by accident. So what happens now? And it's tax day in the USA. Could your sensitive information soon be in the hands of DOGE? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Apr 15, 2025•48 min
A key ally in President Trump's immigration crackdown gets a White House visit today. What to expect from the man who calls himself the world's coolest dictator. Plus, international students deported, grants and funding cut. How the impact could spread beyond college campuses. Also: The governor of Pennsylvania is rushed from his home after someone set it on fire. How the suspect got around security to get inside. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Apr 14, 2025•49 min
China raises tariffs on the US yet again. So, who's going to blink first? Plus, we're learning that the Trump Administration is now ordered to get a mistakenly deported dad out of a mega prison in El Salvador. But how? Also: The president's foreign envoy just arrived in Russia. What we're learning about this surprise visit. And: A helicopter plunges into the Hudson River in New York, killing everyone on board. Was this aircraft safe to fly? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices....
Apr 11, 2025•49 min
President Trump hits pause on his massive new tariffs, with the notable exception of China, which retaliates. Can this tit-for-tat trade war between the world's two largest economies still lead to a recession? Plus, hope fades in the search for survivors in that Dominican Republic nightclub collapse. Also, an American ballerina wrongfully detained in Russia is heading home this morning. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Apr 10, 2025•48 min
President Trump's tariffs on nearly every country in the world are now in effect. How will they impact you? Plus, a roof collapse at a Dominican nightclub kills dozens, including a World Series champion. There's now a frantic search going on for survivors. Also: A manhunt is underway in Virginia after a deadly shooting kills three people. Police could be looking for more than one gunman. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Apr 09, 2025•49 min
"I have great respect for China, but they can't do this." President Trump threatens to escalate his trade war with China, issuing them an ultimatum and a deadline. But China does not appear to be backing down. Plus, the Supreme Court says the White House can resume rapid deportations, but there's a catch. Also: The flooding danger is not over as deadly storms leave some communities underwater. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Apr 08, 2025•48 min
"Sometimes you have to take medicine to fix something." That's what President Trump says about the tariffs that have global markets in turmoil. Meanwhile, a second unvaccinated child dies from the measles. Will vaccine skeptic RFK Jr. push for people to get immunized? Also: Communities are cut off as relentless storms send rivers rising, and the worst could be yet to come. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Apr 07, 2025•48 min
One day after stock markets suffered their worst day since the pandemic, China retaliates against Trump’s new tariffs, sending futures tumbling again. Plus, people across the US are preparing to take to the streets this weekend to speak out against the Trump administration. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Apr 05, 2025•48 min
From cars to clothes and wine to chocolate, almost all imports have been slapped with new tariff, with at least 185 nations affected. What does it mean for your wallet ... and the global economy? Plus: After ripping across the Midwest, violent, destructive tornadoes are now moving east. Also: A big company throws its name into the hat as a potential buyer of TikTok. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Apr 03, 2025•49 min
President Trump's long-threatened tariffs are scheduled to go into effect today. How much will they impact you? Plus, actor Val Kilmer has passed away after decades of work in Hollywood. We take a look back at the legacy he leaves behind. And we analyze the results from yesterday's elections in Wisconsin and Florida. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Apr 02, 2025•49 min
First, we examine today's elections to fill a Supreme Court seat in Wisconsin and two vacant House seats in Florida - the first major political battles since Donald Trump returned to the White House. Plus, the president's tariffs are supposed to go into effect in less than 24 hours. What impact is that deadline having on consumers? Also: Why did Cory Booker spend the night speaking on the Senate floor? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Apr 01, 2025•48 min
"I can't imagine them doing anything else but making a deal." That's what President Trump is saying about Iran, explaining that without said deal, "there will be bombing." Plus, Wall Street and markets around the world are preparing for the latest round of tariffs. Also: Is Donald Trump really considering a third term? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mar 31, 2025•48 min
A 7.7 earthquake strikes Myanmar and Thailand, causing widespread damage and at least one death. Authorities in Bangkok report one person was killed, 50 others hurt when a building under construction collapsed. An unknown number of people remain trapped under the rubble. There are also reports of buildings collapsing in Myanmar, one of the world's poorest countries, already reeling from more than four years of civil war. Our coverage begins with CNN's Hanako Montgomery live from Osaka, Japan. Le...
Mar 28, 2025•49 min
