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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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Dec 21, 2023 • 6min
5 PM ET: Gaza resolution concerns, Rudy Giuliani bankruptcy, mortgage rates dip & more
Rudy Giuliani, former lawyer and politician who filed for bankruptcy after being ordered to pay former Georgia election workers millions for defamation, talks about the recent Gaza resolution concerns. Other interesting topics include a mass shooting in the Czech Republic, mortgage rates hitting their lowest level since June, and the impact of climate change on hopes for a white Christmas.
Dec 21, 2023 • 7min
12 PM ET: Prague university shooting, Trump legal chaos, nuclear fusion & more
Prague university shooting, Trump's legal chaos, Texas immigration law, U.S.-Mexico border confusion, Israel-Hamas deal demands, progress in nuclear fusion, FDA's new test for opioid use disorder risk.
Dec 21, 2023 • 6min
9 AM ET: California flooding, Harvard plagiarism accusations, international moon mission & more
In this podcast, topics discussed include Donald Trump's legal battle and the Southern California flood threat, the growing influence of Hamas, plagiarism accusations at Harvard, and NASA's international moon mission.
Dec 21, 2023 • 6min
6 AM ET: Prisoners return home, busiest travel day, migrants flown to Chicago & more
US still deciding on ceasefire in Gaza, wrongfully detained Americans return, busiest travel day before holidays, judge blocks California gun law, migrants flown to Chicago by Texas
Dec 21, 2023 • 6min
10 PM ET: Giuliani’s payment expedited, media merger plans, SiriusXM sued & more
President Biden's decision on US support for a UN resolution on Gaza, Giuliani ordered to pay for defamation, Warner Bros. Discovery and Paramount's potential merger, Confederate statue removal approved, SiriusXM facing lawsuit over subscription problems.
Dec 20, 2023 • 7min
5 PM ET: Israel truce talks, Venezuela prisoner swap, Trump immunity dispute & more
Latest on hostage negotiations with Hamas, Venezuela's prisoner swap, migrant surge at US-Mexico border, Trump's immunity dispute, and a storm system affecting holiday travel in California.
Dec 20, 2023 • 6min
12 PM ET: Trump fighting disqualification, border 'breaking point', Rite Aid tech ban & more
Trump fights disqualification from Colorado primary ballot, UN Security Council votes on Gaza ceasefire, US/Mexico border at breaking point, Rite Aid banned from facial recognition technology, TV news helicopter crash in New Jersey.
Dec 20, 2023 • 6min
9 AM ET: Trump's rivals react, Gaza starvation, Minnesota's new flag & more
Former President Donald Trump disqualified from Colorado ballot; rivals defend him. UN reports a humanitarian crisis in Gaza. Tommy Tuberville drops battle with Senate. Minnesota unveils new flag after years of criticism. Passenger arrested for theft on a plane.
Dec 20, 2023 • 7min
6 AM ET: Trump disqualified in Colorado, holiday travel headaches, mom influencer guilty & more
Trump disqualified in Colorado for 2024 election. Israel proposes hostage deal. TSA expects holiday travel increase. Epstein's victims and associates named in future releases. Parenting influencer pleads guilty to child abuse.
Dec 20, 2023 • 7min
10 PM ET: Trump off CO ballot, TX border lawsuit, wildfire smoke warning & more
Colorado's Supreme Court disqualifies Trump from 2024 primary ballot. Israel's offensive against Hamas. Lawsuit against Texas border law. Volcanic eruption in Iceland. Wildfire smoke releases cancer-causing chemicals.
