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Mar 22, 2024 • 6min

6 PM ET: Kate’s cancer treatment, Russia concert hall attack, Johnson’s speakership threat & more

Princess Kate revealed her cancer diagnosis in a new video. Armed attackers killed at least 40 people and injured dozens at a popular concert venue near Moscow. Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene filed a surprise motion to oust House Speaker Mike Johnson. A new FASFA calculation error could further delay students’ financial aid awards. Finally, a new study underscores the health risks associated with store-bought bottled water. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Mar 22, 2024 • 7min

3 PM ET: Princess Kate's cancer diagnosis, Rafah offensive, missing student found dead & more

The Princess of Wales reveals she's been diagnosed with cancer and is in the "early stages" of treatment. The Senate will vote on a trillion-dollar spending package to avert a government shutdown after it passed the House earlier today. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel will conduct its ground offensive in southern Gaza even without US support. A University of Missouri student who vanished after leaving a Nashville bar two weeks ago has been found dead. The US is adjusting to a new pattern for respiratory virus season. And, a new CNN poll surveys voters in two swing states about a Biden-Trump rematch. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Mar 22, 2024 • 7min

12 PM ET: House passes funding bill, Trump’s windfall, March Madness mayhem & more

The House has passed a $1.2 trillion government funding package, setting off a sprint in the Senate ahead of a shutdown deadline. A US-backed resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire failed to pass the UN's Security Council this morning. Former President Donald Trump is about to get richer soon, but it won't solve his cash crunch. CPB says border agents arrested hundreds of migrants in Texas yesterday. The FBI told Alaska Airlines passengers they might be victims of a crime. Plus, the NCAA says only a very small sliver of March Madness brackets are still intact for the men’s tournament. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Mar 22, 2024 • 6min

9 AM ET: House funding vote today, ceasefire resolution, NE + FL flood watches & more

The House is expected to vote today to prevent a partial government shutdown before midnight, but the funding bill then has to get through the Senate in time. Meanwhile, the UN Security Council will be voting this morning on a US resolution calling for “an immediate and sustained ceasefire" in Gaza. Russia has launched what may be one of its biggest ever missile and drone strikes against Ukraine's energy infrastructure. More than 50 million people are expected to be under flood watches across the Northeastern US and south Florida today. And, why your next vacation may be more expensive if you fly. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Mar 22, 2024 • 6min

6 AM ET: Shutdown deadline, US' Gaza resolution, Trump's assets seizure prep & more

There are fears a bipartisan spending bill might not be passed in time to avert a government shutdown that's hours away. The UN Security Council will be voting on a US resolution on a ceasefire in Gaza. A prominent Haitian gang leader has been killed by police as violence continues to rock the country's capital. After announcing the capture of an escaped inmate and his accomplice, police in Idaho are now investigating two possibly connected homicides. Plus, New York's Attorney General is preparing to seize some of former President Donald Trump’s assets. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Mar 21, 2024 • 6min

6 PM ET: Trump’s NY assets, Starbucks mugs recalled, Reddit goes public & more

The New York attorney general’s office took the first step to prepare to try to seize former President Donald Trump’s assets in his civil fraud case while a Georgia district attorney aims for a summer trial in his election subversion case. We have the latest on the Israeli military’s raid at Gaza’s largest hospital. The last of six former Mississippi law enforcement officers have been sentenced for torturing two Black men. Some Starbucks-branded holiday mugs have been recalled – we have details. Finally, Reddit makes its stock market debut. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Mar 21, 2024 • 6min

3 PM ET: Gaza ceasefire talks latest, Dow nears 40K, NOAA’s spring outlook & more

Secretary of State Antony Blinken is meeting with Arab leaders in Egypt to discuss Gaza ceasefire negotiations before heading to Israel tomorrow. The Dow is on the verge of reaching the 40,000 threshold for the first time. A warmer spring may be on tap for most of the US. Up to three London hospital staffers are under investigation for allegedly trying to access Princess Kate’s medical records. And, a common outdoor plant is fueling an increase in wildfires across the US. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Mar 21, 2024 • 6min

12 PM ET: DOJ sues Apple, student debt relief, pig kidney transplant & more

The Justice Department has filed a blockbuster anti trust lawsuit against Apple. We now know what's in the $1.2 trillion government spending package – will lawmakers pass it in time to avoid a shutdown? European leaders are thinking about using frozen Russian assets to fund Ukraine's military. The Biden administration has announced more student debt relief. Plus, doctors have successfully transplanted a pig's kidney into a human. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Mar 21, 2024 • 7min

9 AM ET: $1.2 trillion spending bill, hypersonic weapons test, LA Dodgers interpreter controversy & more

Lawmakers have finally released the details of their $1.2 trillion spending deal. Secretary of State Antony Blinken says a ceasefire and hostage release deal is "getting closer." Former President Donald Trump has until Monday to pay almost half a billion dollars. The US Air Force has tested a hypersonic cruise missile in the Pacific for the first time, as it tries to keep up with China and Russia. Plus, the LA Dodgers fired their star player’s interpreter over allegations of "massive theft." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Mar 21, 2024 • 6min

6 AM ET: Spending deal released, Trump's bills pile up, final 'goon squad' sentencing & more

Lawmakers have released a 1.2 trillion-dollar government funding package this morning. Former President Donald Trump is struggling to keep up with his legal bills. The final two law enforcement officers will be sentenced today over the torture of two Black men in Mississippi. Israel's government has been temporarily blocked from sending Palestinian patients back to war torn Gaza. Plus, US life expectancy has risen again. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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