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August 20 · 7 min
NY Bomb Plot Thwarted, Eric Swalwell Raid, Hayden Panettiere’s Death Latest and more
The feds charged a woman in an ISIS-inspired plot to attack the New York State Capitol. The FBI is involved in a probe tied to sexual assault allegations against a former Democratic congressman. We’ll break down President Donald Trump’s latest threat against Iran as a peace deal stalls. A severe storm system is developing on the East Coast. Plus, an investigation into Hayden Panettiere’s death is rapidly intensifying. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
August 20 · 7 min
Aircraft Carrier Swap, Emotional Surrogate Battle, Melania Returns and More
A new aircraft carrier arrives in the Middle East to take the place of the beleaguered USS Abraham Lincoln. An emotional and politicized dispute over surrogacy is playing out across multiple states. Wal-Mart says it's getting billions in tariff refunds – will you see any of it? ICE has detained the captain of a boat the capsized in New York City, killing a mother and infant. And First Lady Melania Trump returns to the public spotlight – we'll tell you about her new initiative. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
August 20 · 8 min
Americans Killed in Kenya Crash, Harry and Meghan Back to UK and more
There are new allegations of sexual assault against CA Rep. Jimmy Gomez. President Trump showcases renovations amid war and record debt. Five Americans have been killed in Kenya helicopter crash. Prince Harry and Meghan are moving back to the UK. Plus, state fair shenanigans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
August 19 · 8 min
Trump’s Take on US-Iran Diplomacy, Cancer Vaccine Breakthrough, New WH Construction Projects and more
President Donald Trump weighs in on the potential for US-Iran peace talks as regional tensions widen. We have the latest congressional lawmaker facing an ethics investigation. We’ll tell you about a big change in the Texas track meet stabbing case ahead of the defendant’s hearing for a new trial. A win for cancer research is being felt on Wall Street. Plus, the president shows off his latest White House makeover projects. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
August 19 · 7 min
Trump Tariff Timeout, Big Bend Border Construction Paused, Israel Admits Firing on Hind Rajab's Car and More
President Donald Trump is pausing huge tariffs on Canadian goods. Meanwhile, Trump is expected to nominate a new FDA Commissioner – we'll tell you who. Border security construction is on hold at Big Bend National Park after bipartisan pushback. Israel admits firing on a car in Gaza in an incident that made worldwide headlines. And a potential 2028 presidential hopeful is staking out middle ground in the heated AI data center debate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
August 19 · 8 min
Primary Results, Hayden Panettiere Police Report and more
Key takeaways from Tuesday’s primaries. Senator Darlene Graham admits in a debate: “national security is not my thing.” New details are coming out about Hayden Panettiere's death. President Trump halts Iran talks, as the US gains ground in the Strait of Hormuz. Plus, a Florida student wins 40 college scholarships to attend Princeton University. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
August 18 · 8 min
Strait of Hormuz Tensions, Hayden Panettiere 911 Audio, ‘ChatGPT for Teens’ and more
President Donald Trump is threatening a US ally over a key waterway in the Middle East. We have the latest ruling that’s undoing deportation protections for immigrants in the US. New details are emerging about a Hollywood actress’ final days. OpenAI has a new rollout for teens using its AI chatbot. And, the Trump administration’s deportation policy is once again clashing with the MLB. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
August 18 · 8 min
Meta in Court, Disney Sues Trump’s FCC, Lakers Ownership Battle and More
Meta is defending itself in a major social media addiction trial that could reshape how the social media platform operates. Disney is suing Trump’s FCC over what it calls a ‘retaliatory campaign’ against ABC. Two Dan Sullivans are on the Senate primary ballot in Alaksa – President Donald Trump wants to make sure voters pick the right one. A Democratic congressman is under investigation by the House Ethics Committee over sexual misconduct allegations. And there’s been another twist in the Los Angeles Lakers ownership saga Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
August 18 · 8 min
Takeaways in Tupac Trial, Tuesday Primaries and more
Voters head to the polls in Alaska, Wyoming and Florida today. New details emerge about Tupac’s murder as Duane Davis trial gets underway. The Feds pause Big Bend border construction. Vaccine exemptions hit a record high for kindergarten. Plus, a couple in Philadelphia offer pigeon tours. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
August 17 · 8 min
Mangione’s State Murder Trial Postponed, Hayden Panettiere Update, Album- Streaming Traffic Deaths and more
A judge made changes in Luigi Mangione’s state murder case. Israel’s prime minister once again doubled down against President Donald Trump’s Gaza peace plan. Witnesses to Tupac Shakur’s killing have taken the stand in his murder trial. Trump took another loss in his legal fight against E. Jean Carroll. We have an update on the sudden death of an actress known for roles in “Heroes” and “Nashville.” Plus, we’ll break down findings from a distracted driving study inspired by a researcher’s personal experience. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
August 17 · 7 min
Trump Threatens Oman, Tupac Trial Begins, US Strawberry Squeeze and More
President Trump is threatening to bomb a US ally if it gets in the way of US efforts in the Strait of Hormuz. Attorney General Todd Blanche won’t promise to always act independently of the White House. The UK’s new prime minister thought he was messaging with the White House – we'll tell you what actually happened. Almost 30 years after his murder, the only person ever charged in Tupac Shakur’s death goes on trial. And you might want to increase your strawberry budget – we'll explain why. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
August 17 · 7 min
Hawaii Devastation, Hayden Panettiere Dies at 36 and more
Tropical storm Lala devastates Hawaii. Actress Hayden Panettiere dies at 36. President Trump is scaling back participation in South Korea military drills. Attorney General Todd Blanche refuses to sign a pledge to remain independent from the White House. Plus, a 61-year-old mailman is ready to hit the wrestling ring again. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
August 16 · 26 min
One Thing: Did Trump Cuts Slow the Cyclospora Outbreak Response?
This summer, a massive cyclospora outbreak and multiple major salmonella-related recalls have some Americans worried about getting sick and reconsidering whether to buy certain foods. Is there something wrong with our food safety apparatus? And did Trump administration cuts to the CDC and FDA have anything to do with it? For more: Trump’s funding cuts created ‘the perfect storm’ that slowed the government’s cyclosporiasis response --- Guest: Susan Mayne, former FDA Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition director Host: David Rind Producer: Paola Ortiz Showrunner: Felicia Patinkin Editorial Support: Deidre McPhillips Photo By: Jonathan Wiggs/The Boston Globe/Getty Images Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
August 15 · 12 min
5 Good Things: This Bride’s Walk Down the Aisle Started 10,000 Feet Up
This toddler’s barely walking yet, but she’s already crossing finish lines at record-breaking speed. Their love story started with a skydive, so they had to take their love to new heights on their wedding day. This senior living community in New Jersey takes residents on trips around the world without booking a flight. A CNN Hero alum has spent almost three decades helping women rebuild their lives after prison. Plus, new research suggests dogs are pretty tuned into our emotions. Host/Producer: Krista Bo Polanco Producer: Eryn Mathewson Senior Producer: Felicia Patinkin Editorial Support: Christie O’Reilly Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
August 14 · 7 min
Trump Comments on Ship Deployment Concerns, Murdaugh Retrial Latest, Kidnapped Missionary Released and more
President Donald Trump dismissed and downplayed concerns raised by sailors’ families regarding conditions on a US aircraft carrier. Alex Murdaugh’s defense team secured a win today ahead of his double-murder retrial. Record heat in Europe will barely loosen its grip this weekend. Federal authorities are pursuing another alleged vandalism case in Washington, DC. Plus, an American missionary held captive for nine months is on his way home. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
August 14 · 8 min
Mangione Pleads Guilty, Trump Takes Ballroom to SCOTUS, Russian Plot Against American Foiled and More
Luigi Mangione pleaded guilty to federal stalking charges in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. Storms are drenching parts of the Midwest for the sixth straight day, forcing evacuations. President Trump asks the Supreme Court to intervene in his effort to build the White House ballroom. A federal judge has tossed out the Trump administration’s lawsuit against Harvard University that alleged the school failed to protect its Jewish students from discrimination. And Polish authorities say a Russian plot to kill an American citizen in Warsaw has been foiled. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
August 14 · 6 min
Health Concerns Aboard the USS Lincoln, Selena Gomez Sued and more
There are growing mental health concerns aboard the USS Lincoln. Luigi Mangione is slated to appear in Federal court today. The Interior Department is investigating vandalism at the World War II Memorial in Washington, DC. Selena Gomez is being sued by investors of her mental health startup. Plus, the Ocean Photographer of the year finalists are announced. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
August 13 · 5 min
Middle East Oil Spill, Kennedy Center Vote, Powerball Winner and more
Sailors' families flag poor conditions on the USS Abraham Lincoln during the ship’s record-breaking deployment amid the Iran war. We have details on a massive oil spill off the coast of Oman and the Strait of Hormuz. A Trump-aligned board is doubling down on plans to renovate the Kennedy Center. Hawaii is bracing for a tropical storm threat this weekend. Plus, someone’s net worth changed overnight after hitting the Powerball jackpot. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
August 13 · 8 min
Sinking Aircraft Carrier Morale, Max Miller Sued, Flock Safety Reforms and More
A US official tells CNN that a sailor went overboard last month off the USS Abraham Lincoln amid reports of worsening crew member mental health during a record deployment at sea. A week of severe storms has brought dangerous flooding to parts of Indiana. Flock is rolling out new safety features in an effort to quell concerns about surveillance. Rep. Max Miller is sued by his ex-wife over the accidental release of a nude photo of their daughter. And a murder trial has put a spotlight on a serious issue facing mothers everywhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
August 13 · 7 min
Deadly Military Chopper Crash, Zelensky's Plea and more
Two people have been killed in an Army helicopter crash. Video shows an ICE agent pulling a gun on woman in a parking lot. Ukrainian President Zelensky pleads for US missiles, to stop Russian attacks. Europe wowed by yesterday’s total eclipse. Plus, old people parkour. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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