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We bring you 5 stories that will get you up to speed and on with your day. Updates every weekday morning, midday and evening. Plus, 5 Good Things and One Thing on the weekends.
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Apr 12, 2024 • 6min
12 PM ET: Speaker Johnson's trip, Biden campaign's abortion rights push, four-day work week & more
House Speaker Mike Johnson's challenges, Kamala Harris on abortion rights, aid convoy in Gaza, Meta's move on WhatsApp, US companies considering four-day work week
Apr 12, 2024 • 6min
9 AM ET: Student debt relief, Iran attack expected, Johnson speaks with Trump & more
Biden Admin cancels $7.4 billion student loan debt; Israel braces for Iran attack; Severe storms cause floods in West Virginia, PA; House Speaker meets Trump; Plans to expand monuments in California for conservation.
Apr 12, 2024 • 7min
6 AM ET: Iran attack high alert, Ohtani interpreter to surrender, fast food workers replaced & more
High alert for possible Iran attack, questions about Arizona's abortion ban, Trump's hush money case jury selection, Ohtani's interpreter surrender, concerns over fast food worker replacement
Apr 11, 2024 • 7min
6 PM ET: O.J.’s cancer death, Biden’s trilateral summit, Ohtani’s former interpreter charged & more
Topics discussed in the podcast include O.J. Simpson's impact post-death, Biden's trilateral summit, new gun sales rule, CDC warning on measles cases, and a scandal involving a baseball interpreter charged with fraud.
Apr 11, 2024 • 6min
3 PM ET: O.J. Simpson’s death, Japan PM addresses Congress, Iowa’s immigration bill & more
Exploring OJ Simpson's cancer-related passing, Japanese PM's concerns about North Korea, Iowa's immigration law similar to Texas, a tragic school shooting incident, and future homebuyers dealing with inflation pressures.
Apr 11, 2024 • 7min
12 PM ET: O.J. Simpson dies, water rationing, HELP sign rescue & more
Explore the life and death of O.J. Simpson, international tensions with Israel, voting strategies with mail-in ballots, water rationing in Bogota, and a heartwarming family reunion from a remote island rescue mission.
Apr 11, 2024 • 6min
9 AM ET: Inflation worries, Fs for universities, Kansas City Chiefs arrest warrant & more
Topics include rising inflation rates, Arizona Republicans blocking abortion law repeal, White House concerns about China, 12 colleges failing on combating anti-Semitism, and a warrant for a Kansas City Chiefs player's arrest.
Apr 11, 2024 • 6min
6 AM ET: Trump's third failure, temperature stroke deaths, Masters delay & more
Former President's failed attempts to delay hush money trial, House Speaker's allegiance to Trump, storms moving east with flood warnings, stroke deaths from extreme temperatures, and Masters tournament delay
Apr 10, 2024 • 6min
6 PM ET: Philadelphia shooting, dangerous storms, House speaker under fire & more
Philadelphia shooting, severe storms, controversial surveillance law blocked, Baltimore bridge collapse probe, US preparing for cicadapocalypse
Apr 10, 2024 • 6min
3 PM ET: Trump’s abortion stance, Biden hosts Japanese PM, postage stamp prices & more
Topics include Trump's abortion stance, hush money trial delay, Biden's meeting with Japanese PM, US support for Ukraine, and the increase in stamp prices. The podcast covers a range of current events and political developments.
