U.S. President Donald Trump ousts Attorney General Pam Bondi, while Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth fires the Army’s top general. The U.S. military targets civilian infrastructure in Iran as the displacement crisis in Lebanon grows. Private credit firm Blue Owl faces a historic level of redemption requests. And astronauts aboard NASA’s Artemis II sort out a high ... Show More
Apr 1
Iran ‘finish line,’ US-NATO rift, birthright citizenship, White House ballroom and 401ks
Editor’s note: This podcast was delayed in publishing due to technical problems with our host platform. U.S. President Donald Trump says the end of the war in Iran could be in two to three weeks. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth declined to reaffirm the U.S. commitment to NATO’s co ... Show More
12m 33s
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
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
Jun 2019
Quibi’s the #1 disruptor in video, Fiverr surges 90% on IPO day, and HSBC’s Saudi Arabia risk/reward
Startup Quibi is launching as a fully mobile streaming app with $1B in funding, and we just got more details on what it’s working on (hint: the return of “Punk’d”). Gig economy website Fiverr surged 90% on its IPO, and it literally trademarked the term “gig.” And a WSJ article re ... Show More
14m 7s
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