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Nuclear claims questioned, energy security risk, law enforcement face covers & more
Recent US intelligence suggests Iran was a few years away from being able to make a nuclear weapon, despite Israel saying otherwise. We’ll look at why this conflict could be bad news for oil and gas prices. Russia has hit Ukraine’s capital with deadly strikes. G7 leaders have agreed on a plan to protect global supplies of critical minerals. Plus, California could introduce a rule to stop law enforcement officers from covering their faces. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Trump’s early exit, all-out war concerns, Matthew Perry case update & more
President Donald Trump has left the G7 summit early, saying he needs to focus on the Middle East. Meanwhile, further strikes between Israel and Iran have people concerned the conflict will escalate. GOP senators have unveiled the changes they want to see in Trump’s “big, beautiful bill.” The children of the Minnesota lawmaker who was shot and killed have a message for the public. Plus, we’ll bring you an update in the case surrounding the death of actor Matthew Perry. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
MN suspect hearings, new attacks on Israel, ‘Diddy’ juror dismissed & more
The Minnesota shooting suspect has appeared in court. Israel and Iran have broadened attacks on the fourth day of conflict. Trump’s nominee to run a historical federal watchdog has worried whistleblowers. A popular home retailer has filed for bankruptcy. Plus, we’ll tell you why a juror in the trial of Sean “Diddy” Combs has been dismissed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Iran state TV targeted, Minnesota suspect charged, Trump criticizes G7 & more
Iran’s state TV channel has been attacked by Israel. Officials have released new information on the Minnesota shootings. President Donald Trump has criticized the G7 for ousting Russia 11 years ago. We explain why the Persian-language operations are back up and running at Voice of America. Plus, we’ll tell you why the Louvre has shut its doors. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Shooting suspect’s ‘hit list,’ ICE arrests questioned, Trump Mobile & more
President Donald Trump says he doesn’t want the US involved in the conflict between Israel and Iran. The Minnesota shooting suspect reportedly had an apparent “hit list” including prominent Democrats. Data suggests the majority of migrants being detained by ICE don't have serious criminal records. The EPA has told some staff not to police the oil and gas industry. Plus, we’ll tell you about the Trump Organization’s new venture. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Trump opposes Israeli plan, Washington Post hack, blockbuster baseball trade & more
President Donald Trump reportedly rejected an Israeli plan to target Iran’s supreme leader. The DOJ is considering federal charges for the man accused of shooting two Minnesota lawmakers. The Trump administration is waiting for a Supreme Court ruling that could impact the President’s entire agenda. Hackers have tried to break into the emails of some Washington Post journalists. Plus, the Boston Red Sox have made a big deal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Minnesota manhunt, G7 expectations, ‘No Kings’ protest death & more
After a nearly two-day manhunt, Police have caught the man accused of shooting two Minnesota lawmakers. The number of people dying in Israel and Iran is growing as attacks from both sides continue. G7 leaders want to avoid confrontation at this year’s summit. At least five people have died in flooding in West Virginia. And, we’ll tell you about a shooting at one of Saturday’s “No Kings” protest. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

One Thing: ‘It's Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell 2.0.’: Trump’s Trans Service Member Ban
Transgender troops have begun separating from the military under a Pentagon policy dismissing service members who have a diagnosis, history or exhibit symptoms of gender dysphoria. We hear from a transgender service member who says the fallout reminds him of one of the military’s darkest periods. Guest: Benjamin Kibler, US Navy Senior Chief Have a question about the news? Have a story you think we should cover? Call us at 202-240-2895. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

5 Good Things: You’re Invited to an Udderly Ridiculous Cow Wedding
This dentist once caddied at the course he’s now playing golf at with the pros. A quirky Canadian farm hosted a very moo-ving wedding ceremony. A rescue dog’s epic solo adventure made waves. How strangers helped this high school graduate crowd fund his way to college. Plus, for Father’s Day, listeners share what they love about their dads and what they love about being one. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Missiles from Iran, ‘No King’ protests, Mahmoud Khalil’s letter & more
We start with the reactions from Israel, Iran and the US on Iran’s counterstrikes at Israel. Millions of Americans are set to protest at “No King” rallies nationwide. US stocks have tumbled amid the escalation in the Middle East. A federal appeals court has rejected President Trump’s attempt to review the judgement in the E. Jean Carroll case. Plus, you'll hear Mahmoud Khalil's letter to his son read by celebrities. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Iran’s retaliation, Marines in LA, Abrego Garcia hearing & more
We begin with Iran’s counterstrikes on Israel. There’s been an update on how Marines will be used in the LA protests. We explain why consumer sentiment was more positive last month. Kilmar Abrego Garcia has announced his plea in his federal criminal trial. Plus, a controversial star came to support Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs in his trial today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Israel-Iran fighting continues, LA businesses struggling, limb regeneration study & more
We start with the ongoing attacks between Israel and Iran, and President Trump's advice for Tehran. We'll also explain how the strikes are impacting US politics. The curfew in LA is affecting business owners, while protests near an ICE facility in Oregon have lead to arrests. Heavy rain has triggered deadly flash flooding in San Antonio, Texas. Plus, the creature that’s helping solve a biological mystery. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Iran vows retaliation, Air India flight recorder, Karen Read re-trial wraps & more
Iran is promising a severe response to Israel’s attacks on the country’s nuclear sites and military leaders. We’ll take a look at the context and build up to the strikes. One of the flight recorders has been recovered from the Air India plane crash wreckage. After eight weeks of testimony, closing arguments are expected in Karen Read’s re-trial. Plus, "forever chemicals" could impact teenage health. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Israel strikes Iran, escalation concerns, plane crash survivor & more
Israel has launched an unprecedented attack on Iran targeting nuclear sites and its military leaders. World leaders are urging the two countries to de-escalate, as fears grow of a wider conflict. We’ll tell you the latest on the legal back-and-forth over who controls California’s National Guard. Democratic leaders want an investigation after a senator was forcefully removed from a press conference. And, we'll tell you about the sole survivor of the Air India plane crash. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Deadly crash under investigation, CA senator forcibly removed, GOP DOGE cuts & more
Air India’s deadly crash is under formal investigation. A Democratic senator of California was forcibly removed from a DHS news conference. The Trump administration is telling hundreds of thousands of migrants their legal status has been terminated. Congress has formally weighed in on DOGE cuts for the first time. Plus, the FBI raided the wrong home and the Supreme Court sided with the owners. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
One plane crash survivor, CA vs. Trump admin, wildfires in Oregon & more
At least one person has survived the Air India plane crash as the current death toll rises. We explain what’s in California’s lawsuit against the Trump administration for the federal response to the LA protests. President Donald Trump has once again called on the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates. We have a report on wildfires in Oregon and floods in Texas. Plus, how a secret stash of coins fetched over $3.5 million. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Crash casualties rise, Gaza blockade march, deep-fake maker sued & more
There are fears that medical students may be among the casualties of the deadly plane crash in India. We’ll share the latest wholesale inflation figures. Thousands of activists are traveling to Egypt to protest Israel’s blockade into Gaza. Changes to the Covid-19 vaccine recommendations are causing confusion. Plus, Meta is taking on AI "nudifying" technology in court. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Plane crash latest, protests set to escalate, Mahmoud Khalil court order & more
Authorities say there appears to be no survivors from the passenger plane crash in India. We’ll explain why protests across the US could step up this weekend. Iran is vowing to retaliate after the UN’s nuclear watchdog board declared it’s in breach of its obligations. There’s been another development in the case of the detained university student, Mahmoud Khalil. And, a former MTV VJ has died. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
UPDATE: India plane crash, protests flare, US diplomats withdrawn & more
We begin with breaking news of a passenger plane crashing in India shortly after take-off. Police have been working through the night to break up crowds as ICE raid protests spread across the country. Rising tensions in the Middle East have led the US to withdraw some of its diplomats and military families from the region. The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation is accusing Hamas of killing aid workers. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr has appointed critics of the government’s Covid-19 response to a CDC vaccine advisory panel. And, an Emmy-nominated actor has died. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Trade deal to-do list, Weinstein retrial verdict, Switch 2 record sales & more
The Trump administration expects to see more trade deals after reaching a trade framework with China. Another curfew has been announced in downtown LA tonight. The relationship between Elon Musk and President Donald Trump may be on the mend. We reveal the jury’s verdict in the retrial of Harvey Weinstein. Plus, we have a sales report for the Nintendo Switch 2. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Trump hush money hearing, lawmaker stock market rules, Brian Wilson passes & more
Key figures in the Trump administration are warning protesters across the country. We’ll tell you how President Donald Trump is trying to fight his hush money conviction. There’s a spotlight on lawmakers who made stock market transactions in the days surrounding Trump’s tariff pause in April. We explain why there were riots in a town in Northern Ireland last night. Plus, a tribute to the genius behind The Beach Boys. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Trump admin vs. CA, risks for federal health cuts, ‘Dirty Dozen’ list grows & more
Attorney General Pam Bondi didn’t rule out expanding its legal authority to deploy troops in Los Angeles. We’ll tell you what President Donald Trump told the Israeli prime minster on the phone earlier this week. The latest inflation read is better than expected. A new report lays out the "existential threat" federal health research cuts pose. Plus, a fruit and a vegetable have been added to this year’s produce pesticide residue list. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Inflation snapshot, Musk 'went too far', US Army bases renamed & more
Immigration raids are being reported at farms and factories in California and Nebraska. We'll tell you what the latest data says about inflation in May. Elon Musk is walking back some of his comments about President Donald Trump. Scientists have been mapping out what could happen if a vital system of ocean currents collapses. Plus, the US Army is changing the names of seven military bases. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Los Angeles curfew, US-China trade truce, FEMA’s days numbered & more
Police say they’ve arrested dozens of protestors as a curfew started in parts of LA overnight. The US and China have agreed to a framework to end their trade war. President Donald Trump has given a timeline for shutting down FEMA. The stage is set for New Jersey’s gubernatorial race. Plus, Southern Baptists have overwhelmingly endorsed a ban on gay marriage. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
CA emergency order, sanctions on Israeli ministers, Meta’s ‘superintelligence’ & more
We start with a legal move from California to try to block President Trump’s military mobilization in Los Angeles. We’ll tell you what’s in a new package of EU sanctions against Russia. Western allies also announced sanctions on two hardline Israeli ministers. A top RFK Jr. aide hasn't disclosed financial details of his wellness company despite attacking the US health system. Plus, Mark Zuckerburg is making a big AI push. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Military deployment cost, Greta Thunberg deported, global ‘fertility crisis’ & more
Pentagon officials have been grilled on the cost of deploying the military during the LA protests. We’ll tell you why a global economics report predicts slow growth this year. We explain Trump's plan to give newborns an investment account. Greta Thunberg has spoken after she was deported from Israel. Plus, the key reasons behind what the UN is calling a global “fertility crisis”. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Hegseth in the hot seat, ‘a chip shortage on steroids,’ BTS stars discharged & more
President Donald Trump is defending his decision to send more troops to Los Angeles following anti-ICE protests. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faces questions from lawmakers in a series of hearings this week. An expert describes the consequences for the auto industry if US-China trade talks fall apart. We’ll bring you the latest from Sean Combs’ trial. Plus, a K-pop supergroup is a step closer to reuniting. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Army celebrations, Austrian school shooting, New Jersey primaries & more
We’ll hear from protestors about why they’re facing off with law enforcement in LA. President Donald Trump is heading to Fort Bragg to celebrate the US Army, but the timing isn’t great. Authorities say nine people have been killed in a high school shooting in Austria. We’ll tell you what to look out for in today’s primaries in New Jersey. And, the world of funk music says goodbye to a pioneer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
700 Marines activated, poor work schedules, Israeli hostage video & more
Hundreds of Marines and an additional 2,000 National Guardsmen have been activated as protests in LA continue. Some GOP lawmakers are raising concerns about a DOGE cuts package. Many US workers say they have unpredictable and inflexible work hours. The family of an Israeli soldier being held hostage has released a video of his capture. Plus, we’ll tell you the Apple upgrades coming in the fall. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
CA vs. Trump, newborns' investment account, Justin Baldoni lawsuit update & more
We begin with the lawsuit California is bringing against President Donald Trump. Trump has announced a key feature of his “big, beautiful bill” for newborns. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr. has dismissed top vaccine experts. A potential presidential candidate in Colombia is in critical condition after he was allegedly shot by a teenager. Plus, a judge has ruled on Justin Baldoni’s defamation lawsuit. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
CA governor to sue Trump, Harvard visas resume, consumer sentiment report & more
We start with the latest reactions to the LA protests. The US Department has ordered consulates to resume processing Harvard visas. A new survey says consumer sentiment is in the black. Israel is preparing to deport the activists aboard the ‘Madleen’ ship. Plus, we explain why a number of prisoners are set to be executed this week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
US-China trade talks, Russia-Ukraine prisoner swap, runaway pet zebra & more
Dozens of people were arrested in Los Angeles yesterday after anti-immigration enforcement protests turned violent. The US and China are talking trade in London today – we’ll break down what’s on the table. Russia and Ukraine began a new prisoner swap. The Trump administration wants to disrupt the mortgage lending industry. Plus, a pet zebra that ran away from home has been captured. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
National Guard in LA, Army celebrations, French Open comeback & more
President Donald Trump is defending his decision to send in the National Guard as protestors clash with law enforcement in Los Angeles. China and the US are holding trade talks in London. Today marks the start of a week of celebrations for the US Army’s 250th birthday. Apple is set to announce changes to its devices, and the company needs a win. Plus, after a mighty comeback during a game that lasted five and a half hours, we'll tell you who won the French Open men’s finals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
LA protest clashes, Israel detains Greta Thunberg, TikTok skin care worries & more
Dozens of protestors have been arrested in Los Angeles as the Downtown area was declared an unlawful assembly area. A US travel ban for citizens of 12 countries comes into effect today. Israel has intercepted an aid ship heading for Gaza and detained the activists onboard. There’s concern about young girls taking skin care advice from TikTok influencers. Plus, we’ll tell you the big winners from Broadway’s biggest night. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

One Thing: How Trump’s Coal Cuts are Hitting His Diehards
President Donald Trump wants coal to be king again – but what about the people who have risked everything to extract it? A CNN investigation has revealed how the Trump administration and Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency have slashed protections for vulnerable coal miners. Guest: Kyung Lah, CNN Senior Investigative Correspondent Have a question about the news? Have a story you think we should cover? Call us at 202-240-2895. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

5 Good Things: Alaska Man vs. 700-pound Boulder
We tell you how a hiker in Alaska survived a 700-pound boulder falling on his back. This café in a war-torn country serves cuteness with its coffee. Clownfish are learning how to survive climate change, one centimeter at a time. The horses in this program are helping men struggling with addiction get back on their feet. Plus, how a Little Mermaid-loving toddler healed as a baby with help from under the sea Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Abrego Garcia returns, DOGE data ruling, US-China trade talks & more
The Maryland man mistakenly deported to El Salvador faces federal criminal charges in the US. The Supreme Court’s ruling on DOGE data access is a win for the Trump administration. The US and China are gearing up for their next round of trade negotiations. A large chunk of California’s federal funding is on the chopping block. Plus, the new measures Israel is taking to defeat Hamas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Education SCOTUS appeal, Trump to sell his Tesla, WA mass shooting foiled & more
The Trump administration has appealed to the Supreme Court over its plans to dismantle the Department of Education. We have the latest on President Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s public feud. A government decision to keep a coal plant open may cost Midwest energy customers millions. We’ll tell you how authorities thwarted an alleged mass shooting plot in Washington state. Plus, why North Korea’s revival of a downed destroyer is surprising naval analysts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Trump’s cold shoulder, Israel strikes Hezbollah, miscarriage warning & more
President Donald Trump says he won’t be speaking to Elon Musk “for a while,” as the feud between two of the most powerful men in the world, continues. Experts warn that the Trump administration’s attack on international student enrollment could impact the economy. Israel’s military has carried out strikes against Hezbollah in southern Lebanon. A West Virginia prosecutor says pregnant people who miscarry could face criminal charges. Plus, Halle Berry has a message for those criticizing her steamy Mother’s Day post. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May jobs report, Biden’s physician subpoenaed, Tom Cruise’s world record & more
President Donald Trump and Elon Musk have a lot to lose as their feud turns personal. We’ll get an economic snapshot with the latest jobs report. Former President Joe Biden’s White House physician has been subpoenaed by a House committee. There are concerns that a military parade on Trump’s birthday could damage some roads. Plus, Tom Cruise has broken a world record with a “Mission: Impossible” stunt. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Trump and Musk break up, moon landing fails, Super Bowl champ’s new home & more
We start with the latest on President Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s very messy breakup. Russia has hit Ukraine with waves of drones and missiles after vowing retaliation. A federal judge has once again blocked an order from Trump. Things didn’t go to plan for a Japan-based company trying to get a lander on the moon. Plus, a Super Bowl winner has reportedly found his new team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Trump-Musk war of words, Israel strikes Beirut, moon-landing in limbo & more
The public breakup between President Donald Trump and Elon Musk has reached new heights. Israel struck a southern suburb of Beirut. A controversial TSA watchlist is ending. Another one of Sean “Diddy” Combs’ accusers took the stand. Plus, a Japan-based space’s company’s moon mission hangs in the balance. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Trump-Musk fallout, reverse discrimination ruling, judge warns ‘Diddy’ & more
President Donald Trump and Elon Musk escalate their public feud over the domestic policy bill. The Supreme Court ruled unanimously on a case over workplace diversity efforts. A growing measles outbreak in the US has prompted new travel warnings from the CDC. There’s a “ghost hurricane” in the forecast – we'll explain what it means. Plus, why a judge threatened to remove Sean “Diddy” Combs from the courtroom. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Trump-Xi call, Democrats slam travel ban, Mangione’s diary & more
After months of waiting, President Donald Trump has had a call with Chinese Leader Xi Jinping. Democratic lawmakers are weighing in on Trump’s travel ban announcement. Moscow says it’s preparing for the biggest prisoner swap since the start of the war in Ukraine. Prosecutors say Luigi Mangione’s diary entries reveal his motive for killing UnitedHealthcare’s CEO. Plus, we’ll tell you which iconic handbag is going up for auction. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Travel ban backlash, migrant returned to US, Japan’s baby problem & more
President Donald Trump says the suspect in the attack on Boulder, Colorado pushed him to bring in a travel ban, but the man’s home country isn’t on the list. The bodies of two Israeli American hostages have been brought home from Gaza. Trump is once again trying to suspend visas for Harvard University students. A man from Guatemala who was deported to Mexico has now been brought back to the US. Plus, we’ll tell you why Japan’s birthrate has the country worried. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Trump’s travel ban, Biden investigation, Baltimore oil spill & more
President Donald Trump says he’s banning travel from several countries into the US. Meanwhile, Trump has ordered an investigation into former President Joe Biden's actions in office and the use of his autopen. A crowd crush in India has killed at least 11 people. There’s an oil spill in Baltimore's Inner Harbour. Plus, the search for an iconic movie prop. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Columbia’s accreditation threatened, Boulder firebombing latest, Gaza ceasefire resolution vetoed & more
The Trump administration has escalated its fight with Columbia University. We’ll tell you why the family of the man charged in Boulder firebombing attack won’t be deported. The US is the only country that vetoed a Gaza ceasefire resolution. Elon Musk is calling for a new policy bill as Republicans remain at odds. Plus, this small island could be the answer to supply chain woes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Trump-Putin speak, Gaza aid operation paused, CA fertility clinic arrest & more
We start with a high stakes call between President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin. We’ll explain the impact 50% US tariffs on steel and aluminum might have on consumers. The controversial Israeli-backed Gaza aid organization shut down operations today. An arrest has been made in connection with the bombing of a California fertility clinic last month. Plus, Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, shared rare photos on Instagram. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
GOP bill’s CBO score, FEMA confusion, town evacuated & more
The Congressional Budget Office released its analysis on President Donald Trump’s domestic policy bill, and it could complicate its path in the Senate. The Trump administration has taken hundreds of migrant children out of their homes and into government custody. A decision by the White House is causing delays and confusion at FEMA. Texas could soon ban the sale of profitable TCH products. Plus, this town in Germany had to be evacuated after World War II bombs were discovered. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Best trade offers, Musk’s motives questioned, singer’s cancer diagnosis & more
Trade tensions are ramping up between the US and China, as the Trump administration asks countries for their best and final offers. House Speaker Mike Johnson hints there could be another reason Elon Musk doesn’t like the so-called “big, beautiful bill.” Iran is pouring cold water on optimism about a nuclear deal. A Navy ship named after a gay rights activist is going to be renamed. Plus, a British singer says she’s been diagnosed with early cancer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices