1. OpenAI Fires CEO and Co-Founder, Sam Altman, Leading to Shock in the Tech World and Three CEOs Within Three Days (2:11)2. Pentagon Fails Sixth Consecutive Audit (18:02)3. Israel and Hamas Agree to Temporary Truce Involving Exchange of Hostages, Pause in Fighting, and More (24:09) (Update: Israel’s Government Voted in Favor of the Agreement Around 9:00pm ET on 11/21/23).4. Three Things You Should Know From the Weekend (30:17) (Houthi Rebels Seize Cargo Ship in Red Sea (30:17); SpaceX Launches ...
Nov 22, 2023•40 min•Transcript available on Metacast 1. Continuing Resolution to Keep Government Open Passes Congress; Here's Where the Appropriations Bills Stand (2:41)2. NY Appeals Court Temporarily Lifts Trump's Gag Order in Civil Fraud Trial (4:32)3. President Biden and Xi Meet; Major U.S. CEOs Attend Gala in Honor of Xi (7:43)4. CBP Releases October Border Encounter Statistics (12:30)5. Rep. George Santos Announces He Won't Run for Re-Election Following Release of Ethics Report; Here's What the Ethics Report Says (17:44)6. TikTok Users Voice ...
Nov 17, 2023•37 min•Transcript available on Metacast 1. Speaker Johnson’s Two-Part Proposal to Avoid Government Shutdown (1:41)2. Supreme Court Announces First Formal Code of Conduct Amid Pressure (7:21)3. SCOTUS Justices Seem Inclined to Uphold Federal Law at Center of Second Amendment Case (16:26)4. NEW SEGMENT ALERT: 3 Things You Should Know From the Weekend (26:23) If you enjoyed this episode, please leave me a review and share it with those you know that also appreciate unbiased news!Subscribe to Jordan's weekly free newsletter featuring hot ...
Nov 14, 2023•34 min•Transcript available on Metacast 1. RECAP: Republican Primary Debate (5 Takeaways + Extras) (2:05)2. Alabama Prepares for First Execution Using Nitrogen Gas (12:31)3. Federal Prosecutors Announce Prostitution Ring Involving Elected Officials, Tech Executives, and Others (18:13)4. CNN, Reuters, AP, and NY Times Accused of Hiring Freelance Photo Journalists with Ties to Hamas (22:23)If you enjoyed this episode, please leave me a review and share it with those you know that also appreciate unbiased news!Subscribe to Jordan's weekl...
Nov 10, 2023•31 min•Transcript available on Metacast 1. The Supreme Court Hears Oral Arguments in U.S. v. Rahimi: Can Federal Law Prohibit Individuals With Domestic Restraining Orders Against Them From Possessing Firearms? (2:39)2. Senators Lindsey Graham (R-SC) and Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) to Introduce Resolution Allowing U.S. to Strike Iran. (14:06)3. NY Times/Sienna College Poll: Trump Leading in Five Key Battleground States; Biden Leading in One. (Reading Beyond the Headlines and Providing an In-Depth Explanation of the Poll Results.) (17:46)...
Nov 07, 2023•33 min•Transcript available on Metacast 1. Supreme Court Hears Oral Arguments in Vidal vs. Elster; Balancing Trademark Law with the First Amendment (1:43)2. Appointment of Iran to Chair for UN Human Rights Social Forum Sparks Controversy (Answering: What is the Social Forum? How Are Chairs Appointed? Why the Controversy?) (6:28)3. Israel/Gaza War Update: (Foreign Nationals and Injured Gazans Arrive in Egypt, What the Deal Negotiations Looked Like, Ceasefire Discussions and Where the Parties Stand, the New U.S. Ambassador to Israel, Ja...
Nov 03, 2023•34 min•Transcript available on Metacast 1. Mike Pence Suspends 2024 Presidential Campaign; Here's Why (2:27)2. Trial Begins to Determine Whether Trump is Disqualified from 2024 Ballot in Colorado (6:35)3. SCOTUS Hears Oral Arguments in Two Cases Re: Whether Public Officials Can Block Users on Social Media (16:07)4. President Biden Signs AI Executive Order (27:34)If you enjoyed this episode, please leave me a review and share it with those you know that also appreciate unbiased news!Subscribe to Jordan's weekly free newsletter featurin...
Oct 31, 2023•33 min•Transcript available on Metacast 1. Rep. Jamaal Bowman Pleads Guilty After Pulling Fire Alarm (2:30)2. Meta Sued by 33 States for Allegedly Harming Youths' Health (4:06)3. Texas Sues Dept. of Homeland Security for Cutting Wire Fencing at Border (8:44)4. Here's What You Need to Know About Speaker Mike Johnson; His Personal Life, Political Life, Policies, Voting Record, and Proposed Agenda (12:07)If you enjoyed this episode, please leave me a review and share it with those you know that also appreciate unbiased news!Subscribe to ...
Oct 27, 2023•34 min•Transcript available on Metacast 1. Israel-Hamas War Update (1:54)2. Supreme Court Lifts Restrictions on Biden Administration's Contact with Social Media Platforms (24:13)3. Notable Mention: Former National Security Employee Pleads Guilty to Attempted Espionage Charges (29:40)4. Notable Mention: GOP Speaker Nominee Update (31:28)5. Notable Mention: Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ) Pleads Not Guilty (32:34)If you enjoyed this episode, please leave me a review and share it with those you know that also appreciate unbiased news!Subscribe ...
Oct 24, 2023•34 min•Transcript available on Metacast 1. U.S. Sanctions Individuals and Entities Affiliated with Hamas (2:16)2. President Biden Considers $100B Foreign Aid Package for Israel, Ukraine, and Others (5:26)3. Update on the House Speaker Election, Jim Jordan Struggles (7:43)4. Roughly 300 Anti-War Protesters Arrested at Capitol (13:48)5. U.S. Troops Intercept Three Drones in Iraq Targeting U.S. Bases (17:27)6. First Deportation Flight Lands in Venezuela From United States (19:05)7. Notable Mentions (Sidney Powell Pleads Guilty, Alaska Ag...
Oct 20, 2023•30 min•Transcript available on Metacast 1. Intro (0:20)2. Clarification of Part I Topics (6:28) (Creation of Israel, Failed Peace Talks, Gaza/Israel Barrier, Beheaded Babies, Israel's Creation of Hamas, Six-Day War) 3. Recap of Events Between Israel and Gaza Since October 7th, 2023 (20:53)4. Q&A (32:32)If you enjoyed this episode, please leave me a review and share it with those you know that also appreciate unbiased news!Subscribe to Jordan's weekly free newsletter featuring hot topics in the news, trending lawsuits, and more.Follow ...
Oct 18, 2023•55 min•Transcript available on Metacast 1. House GOP Has Trouble Electing New Speaker; Scalise Out, Jordan In (2:15)2. Rep. George Santos Accused of Stealing Credit Card Information and More (8:54)3. Sen. Menendez Faces Additional Charges for Acting as an Unregistered Foreign Agent to Egypt (12:50)4. Carlee Russell Found Guilty of Falsifying Kidnapping; Faces Jail Time and Monetary Punishment (15:49)If you enjoyed this episode, please leave me a review and share it with those you know that also appreciate unbiased news!Subscribe to Jo...
Oct 14, 2023•19 min•Transcript available on Metacast Believe it or not, 53 minutes doesn't even begin to cover the entire history and events that have led Israel and Palestine to where they are today. But, we'll start here. Thank you in advance for giving me grace in what has been my most challenging episode yet. 1. Intro (0:20)2. Statement from Jordan (2:08)3. Explainer of Who's Involved; Palestine, Gaza, Hamas, Israel, IDF (6:55)4. Short Summary of Conflict (10:57)5. In-Depth History of Conflict Beginning in 1917 (14:21)6. What Israel Says vs. W...
Oct 12, 2023•54 min•Transcript available on Metacast 1. RFK Jr. Announces Independent Run for President, Drops Democratic Bid (3:56)2. Bipartisan Group of Senators Visit China; First Post-Pandemic Congressional Visit (8:47)3. What to Expect in the House This Week Ahead of Speaker Election (11:07)4. Appeals Court Pauses Dissolution of Trump's Businesses, Allows Trial to Proceed (16:25)If you enjoyed this episode, please leave me a review and share it with those you know that also appreciate unbiased news!Subscribe to Jordan's weekly free newsletter...
Oct 10, 2023•19 min•Transcript available on Metacast 1. McCarthy Becomes First Speaker To Be Removed; Events Leading Up to and Following the Removal; Who's Running in the Next Election; Whether Trump Can Be Speaker; Explainer of Speaker Pro Tempore McHenry; Capitol Hideaways (2:21)2. DHS Announces Waiver of Laws and Regulations to Expedite Border Wall Construction (20:09)3. Clarifying Aspects of Donald Trump's Fraud Trial; Answering Frequently Asked Questions About Money Damages, the Lack of Jury Trial, the Mar-a-Lago Valuation, and the Appeal (25...
Oct 06, 2023•37 min•Transcript available on Metacast 1. How Congress Averted a Shutdown; Why Gaetz Wants McCarthy Ousted; Motion to Vacate Explained; Why Some Republicans Want Gaetz Expelled; What to Expect From Here (2:51)2. Trump Civil Trial Started Monday; Legal Claims, Damages, and Statute of Limitations Explained (15:44)3. Supreme Court Won't Hear Trump Disqualification Clause Appeal (26:47)4. Gov. Newsom Appoints Laphonza Butler to Fill Feinstein's Seat in Senate (28:09)If you enjoyed this episode, please leave me a review and share it with ...
Oct 03, 2023•31 min•Transcript available on Metacast 1. Judge Rules Trump and Co-Defendants Liable for Fraud; Ruling Explained; Trump's Response; What to Expect at Trial (3:29)2. FTC Sues Amazon in Largest Regulatory Challenge Thus Far (12:33)3. Chinese Wire Transfers Sent to Hunter Biden at President Biden's Delaware Home; House GOP Holds First Impeachment Hearing (16:19)4. Judge Blocks Biden's Federal Minimum Wage Rule; CA Enacts New Minimum Wage Law for Fast Food Workers (19:46)If you enjoyed this episode, please leave me a review and share it ...
Sep 29, 2023•25 min•Transcript available on Metacast 1. Days Until Possible Government Shutdown; What It Means and Why We're Here (1:49)2. Hollywood Writers Reach Tentative Agreement Ending Strike (10:42)3. Senator Menendez Indictment Explained (15:29)4. Immigration Update: Mexico and US Reach Agreement, El Paso at "Breaking Point", CBP Release August Report (21:57)If you enjoyed this episode, please leave me a review and share it with those you know that also appreciate unbiased news!Subscribe to Jordan's weekly free newsletter featuring hot topi...
Sep 26, 2023•28 min•Transcript available on Metacast 1. Mayor of Eagle Pass, TX Declares State of Emergency Due to Influx of Migrants Crossing Border (2:16)2. Elon Musk’s Neuralink Brain Implant Opens Registration for Human Trials (11:25)3. Fed Pauses Interest Rate Hikes Citing Improving Economy (18:19)4. Disney CEO Says It Will “Quiet the Noise” From Culture War Controversies (18:51)5. Rupert Murdoch Steps Down from Fox Corp. and News Corp. (20:53)6. Attorney General Garland Testifies Before House Judiciary Committee (21:56) If you enjoyed this e...
Sep 22, 2023•27 min•Transcript available on Metacast 1. Texas Attorney General, Ken Paxton, Acquitted of 16 Impeachment Charges (1:39)2. American Prisoners Detained in Iran Return Home in Part of a $6B Prisoner Swap (10:28)3. Hunter Biden Sues IRS for Publicly Disclosing Tax Return Information (18:15)4. New Mexico Governor Narrows Controversial Gun Rule Following Ruling From Judge (25:20)5. What Happened to the F-35 Fighter Jet? (30:16)6. Illinois Becomes First State to Eliminate Cash Bail for Criminal Defendants (32:06)If you enjoyed this episode...
Sep 19, 2023•37 min•Transcript available on Metacast 1. Hunter Biden Indicted on Gun Charges (1:54)2. Speaker McCarthy Announces Impeachment Inquiry into President Biden (6:10)3. Five Officers Federally Indicted in Connection with Tyre Nichols' Death (19:07)4. Hunter Biden Files Civil Suit Against Garrett Ziegler Over Laptop Data (25:40)5. DOJ v. Google Trial Begins (32:04)6. Judge in GA Election Case Rules Trump and Co-Defendants Won't Be Tried With Chesebro and Powell in October (35:24) If you enjoyed this episode, please leave me a review and s...
Sep 15, 2023•38 min•Transcript available on Metacast 1. Protesters Arrested for Unlawfully Entering Speaker McCarthy's Office (2:12)2. CA Assembly Bill 957: Courts May Consider Whether Parents Affirm Their Child's Gender in Future Child Custody Proceedings (5:20)3. X Sues California Over Content Moderation Law (11:07)4. Mayor Eric Adams Says Migrant Crisis Will Destroy NYC (20:20)5. New Mexico Governor Temporarily Suspends Open and Concealed Carry (26:55)6. Judge Denies Mark Meadows' Request to Move Case; Meadows Appeals (32:59)If you enjoyed this...
Sep 12, 2023•40 min•Transcript available on Metacast 1. President Biden Rejects 9/11 Defendants' List of Plea Deal Conditions (2:22)2. Judge Orders Texas to Move Rio Grande Buoy Barrier (7:25) (Update: Appeals Court Granted Texas' Request to Stay the Injunction - Meaning the Buoys Can Stay in Place)3. Special Counsel David Weiss Says Indictment Will Be Brought Against Hunter Biden by Sept. 29th (13:08)4. Judge Finds Trump Liable for Defamation in E. Jean Carroll's 2019 Suit; Jury to Decide Damages in January (14:27)5. Microsoft Reports Fake Social...
Sep 08, 2023•30 min•Transcript available on Metacast In honor of Labor Day, let's learn about the holiday's origins and its history. In this episode, you'll learn about the riots and rallies that led to the creation of Labor Day (including the famous Haymarket Riot), the first states to make Labor Day a state holiday, the Senator that introduced the federal legislation, the President that signed it into law, the origins of "not wearing white after Labor Day", the difference between Labor Day and May Day, and more. If you enjoyed this episode, plea...
Sep 05, 2023•19 min•Transcript available on Metacast 1. New York’s Attorney General Asks Judge to Hold Trump and Co-Defendants Liable for Fraud Before Trial Starts (2:19)2. Biden Administration Proposes New Overtime Pay Rule for Salaried Employees (7:11)3. Dept. of Health and Human Services Recommends Reclassifying Marijuana From Schedule I Drug (9:22)4. Judge Enters Judgement Against Rudy Giuliani in Defamation Case (14:49)5. Company 3M Agrees to $6B Settlement for Defective Earplugs Used by U.S. Servicemembers (20:26)6. Rep. Justin Jones Silence...
Sep 01, 2023•31 min•Transcript available on Metacast 1. Prigozhin Confirmed Dead in Russian Plane Crash (2:13)2. Caplan vs. Trump: Florida Seeks to Disqualify Trump Under the Disqualification Clause of the 14th Amendment (5:59)3. DOJ Sues SpaceX Over Hiring Procedures; Failing to Hire Asylees and Refugees (13:12)4. GA Judge Hears Arguments Over Potential Removal of Mark Meadows' Case to Federal Court (21:34)5. Judge Sets Trial Date in Trump's Federal Election Interference Case (29:06)6. California Attorney General Sues School District Over New Tra...
Aug 29, 2023•37 min•Transcript available on Metacast With Constitution Day less than a month away, it's time we brush up on our knowledge of the document that our country is founded on. After all, most Americans don't know much about it. In fact, a 2019 study found that only 15% of respondents knew which year the Constitution was written and only 25% of Americans knew how many amendments the Constitution has. After listening to this episode, you won't be one of those people!1. Intro (0:19)2. The Articles of Confederation (1:45)3. The Constitutiona...
Aug 22, 2023•28 min•Transcript available on Metacast 1. Montana Judge Rules in Favor of Young Activists in Climate Case (1:46)2. Illinois Enacts New Law to Protect Child Social Media Influencers (8:08)3. Anti-Abortion Protesters Sue DC Alleging Different Treatment Than George Floyd Protesters (11:44)4. Hunter Biden’s Tax Charges Dismissed (16:24)5. Donald Trump’s Georgia Indictment Explained (19:44)If you enjoyed this episode, please leave me a review and share it with those you know that also appreciate unbiased news!Subscribe to Jordan's weekly ...
Aug 18, 2023•34 min•Transcript available on Metacast 1. US Attorney David Weiss Appointed to Special Counsel in Case Against Hunter Biden; Who Is David Weiss? What Does Special Counsel Status Mean? Why Are Republicans and Democrats Both Displeased? (2:16)2. UBS Settles Mortgage-Backed Securities Fraud Case with DOJ for $1.4B (13:14)3. Watchdog Report Says IRS Cannot Locate Thousands of Missing Microfilm Cartridges (15:22) 4. Hawaiian Electric Facing Two Lawsuits in Aftermath of Maui Wildfire (21:14)5. Fulton County DA Mistakenly Uploads Document S...
Aug 15, 2023•35 min•Transcript available on Metacast 1. Biden Reportedly Agrees to Prisoner Swap with Iran Involving the Release of $6B of Iran's Frozen Funds; Alleged Negotiations Taking Place Re: Iran's Nuclear Program (2:20)2. Trump's Michigan Slate of Electors Arraigned on State Charges, Plead Not Guilty; Discussion of the Electoral College and the 1960 Kennedy/Nixon Election (7:51)3. Biden Signs Executive Order Re: Prohibitions and Restrictions on US Investments in Certain Chinese Sectors (21:24)4. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Rules Firearm...
Aug 11, 2023•33 min•Transcript available on Metacast