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<p>Plus, your Friday news quiz. </p><p>Here’s what we’re covering:</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/20/nyregion/mamdani-trump-meeting.html" target="_blank">Trump and Mamdani Are Meeting for the First Time. Will They Play Nice?</a> by Emma G. Fitzsimmons and Jeffery ... Show More

<p>Plus, a surge in meat allergies caused by ticks. </p><p>Here’s what we’re covering:</p><p>Here’s what we’re covering:</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/19/technology/nvidia-earnings.html" target="_blank">Nvidia’s Profit Jumps 65% to $31.9 Billion. Is It Enough for ... Show More

<p>Plus, young men are flocking to the Orthodox Church. </p><p>Here’s what we’re covering:</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/18/us/politics/house-vote-epstein-files.html" target="_blank">Congress Overwhelmingly Approves Releasing Epstein Files</a> by Annie Karni</p>< ... Show More

<p>Phil, Ian, & Chris are joined by Natalie Winters to discuss Donald Trump saying the US will take over the Gaza strip & own it, FBI agents suing the DOJ over "retaliatory" January 6 list, Democrats calling for shutting down the Senate in protest of Elon Musk & DOGE, and META co ... Show More

ExpressVPN: Right now you can get an extra four months of ExpressVPN for free. Just scan the QR code on the screen, or go to https://ExpressVPN.com/PIERS and get four extra months for free. The US government shutdown has unleashed an almighty blame game in US politics - and much ... Show More

President Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced a plan that could yield an end to the war in Gaza. But Hamas was not involved in crafting the 20-point plan, and it’s not clear whether they will agree to it. We discuss what benefits the plan has for each si ... Show More

<p>Hi. On today's episode, Prop joins Katy, Cody, and Jonathan to discuss the government shutdown, Pete Hegseth and Donald Trump's weird and threatening speech to senior military leaders, and the potential deal to end Israel's assault on Gaza.</p><p><br></p><p>As always, we recor ... Show More

<p>“Make America Healthy Again” is a great idea — somebody should try it.</p><p>A lot of the concerns animating the MAHA movement — chronic disease, the unhealthiness of the American diet, how profits warp our health care system — are serious issues. But Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has ... Show More

Story #1: Breaking news as Daniel Penny is found not guilty! Also, why is the internet championing the United Healthcare CEO killer? Plus, the media is getting ready to come after Director of National Intelligence nominee Tulsi Gabbard, but they are not yet done with Secretary of ... Show More

<p>The aftermath of Charlie Kirk’s assassination and the suspension of late-night host Jimmy Kimmel are creating concerns and conversations about the state of free speech in the United States.</p><p>Rachel Abrams, Jim Rutenberg, Jeremy W. Peters and Adam Liptak, all journalists f ... Show More

From immigration to DOGE and cutting costs, Americans are divided on how President Trump and his administration are doing so far as the president prepares to address Congress about plans for his second term on Tuesday. The Trump administration has suspended billions of dollars in ... Show More

Kamala Harris will accept the Presidential nomination at this week’s Democratic National Convention in Chicago – but will Gaza protests draw more attention than this celebrity- and former-president packed ‘political Glastonbury’? Ukraine’s counter-invasion of Russia presses on – ... Show More

<p>Trump has reimagined Gaza in an AI video as a gold embossed beach resort. He’s fired the head of the army for being 'woke'. He’s banned the Associated Press from his press room. And his mate Elon Musk is calling on all federal employees to report each other if they don’t get w ... Show More