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Today
Meta and Google’s reckoning, Israel’s Lebanon plan and Maduro in court
A jury finds Meta and Google liable for harming children’s mental health by designing addictive social media platforms. Iran says it’s reviewing a U.S. ceasefire plan and wants Lebanon included in any truce. Israel’s defense minister says it will occupy south Lebanon up to the Li ... Show More
12m 40s
Yesterday
DHS funding, paratroopers to Iran, Meta fine and Epic cuts
Signs of progress emerge on a Homeland Security Department deal which would restart TSA workers' paychecks. The Pentagon is expected to send thousands of soldiers from the elite 82nd Airborne Division to the Middle East. Meta is ordered to pay $375 million in its New Mexico trial ... Show More
12m 43s
Mar 24
TSA delays, LaGuardia and Iran talks contradictions
Investigators say they want to interview a LaGuardia air traffic controller who was juggling another emergency in the leadup to a deadly Air Canada jet-firetruck crash. Iran dismisses U.S. President Donald Trump’s claims of talks between Washington and Tehran as "fake news." ICE ... Show More
12m 50s
Sep 2019
NOAA Investigation, Apple Event & Wave to Pay - Tuesday, September 10th, 2019
The news to know for Tuesday, September 10th, 2019! What to know today about a new investigation based on the president's tweet before Hurricane Dorian hit the U.S., and which airline had to cancel almost all of its flights today because of a pilot strike. Plus: an investigation ... Show More
10m 32s
Dec 2019
Pentagon Emails, TikTok Ban & Gift Americans Want - Monday, December 23rd, 2019
<p>The news to know for Monday, December 23rd, 2019!</p> <p>What to know today about new emails released from the Pentagon, a busy weekend for travel, and a first for an iconic cathedral.</p> <p>Plus: Boeing's flawed test flight, who just banned the app 'TikTok' and a last-minute ... Show More
10m 59s
Jun 2025
Flamethrower Attack, New Metal Tariffs & Taylor Takes Control- Monday, June 2, 2025
The news to know for Monday, June 2, 2025! We'll tell you about more targeted violence in the U.S. against supporters of Israeli hostages, and we're talking about President Trump's latest tariff announcement. Also, air quality concerns are impacting millions of Americans. Plus, a ... Show More
13m 6s
Nov 2023
🌽 “Xi’s surprise Iowan fam” — China’s President’s Midwestern history. Chipotle’s new robo-veggie chain. Windfarm City’s cancellation.
China’s President Xi is visiting San Francisco this week to meet President Biden — But his old host family in Iowa from 1985 is the guest of honor, because deals are about relationships. The founder of Chipotle just launched a new vegetarian restaurant chain run by robots: Kernel ... Show More
21m 55s
Jun 2025
U.S. Bombs Iran, Campus Protester Released & New NBA Champions - Monday, June 23, 2025
12m 58s
Jun 2025
Iran Hits Back, Power Grid Stretched & Dolly Parton's Vegas Return - Tuesday, June 24, 2025
13m 16s
Jun 2025
Special Edition: Striking Iran – Risky Move or Strategic Win?
The recent U.S. airstrike on Iranian soil — a rare and targeted move — has sparked debate about its effectiveness and the risks of deeper military entanglement in the Middle East. Today we break down what led to the strike, what damage was done, and how Iran may respond. We also ... Show More
23m 14s
Sep 2025
The News Roundup For September 19, 2025
In a blow to free speech, TV host Jimmy Kimmel’s late-night show was suspended from ABC’s lineup after the comedian made jokes about President Donald Trump’s relationship with the late conservative activist Charlie Kirk.The 22-year-old suspect in Kirk’s killing was charged on Tue ... Show More
1h 19m
May 2025
Trump Honors Troops, Crypto Kidnapping & Piano Man Hits Pause - Tuesday, May 27, 2025
13m 8s
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei rejects an offer of renewed talks from U.S. President Donald Trump. The U.S. and Australia sign a minerals deal to counter China. Amazon says its cloud service is back after an outage causes global turmoil. And, the White House’s East Wing is partially demolished as work begins on Trump’s ballroom.
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<p class="p1"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">The news to know for Monday, June 23rd, 2025!</span></p> <p class="p1"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">We'll tell you about the U.S. attacks on Iran: why President Trump ordered the strike, and how Iran might retaliate.</span></p> <p cl ... Show More
<p dir="ltr"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">The news to know for Tuesday, June 24, 2025!</span></p> <p dir="ltr"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">We're talking about Iran firing back at the U.S. and how, so far, Americans have been able to fend off any real damage.</span></p> <p di ... Show More
<p dir="ltr"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">The news to know for Tuesday, May 27, 2025!</span></p> <p data-start="0" data-end="96"><span style= "font-size: 12pt;">We're talking about President Trump saluting America's fallen while also airing some grievances.</span></p> <p data-s ... Show More
