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Markets react to tariff exemption, Meta in court, Trump assassination plan & more

Global stock markets have risen after President Donald Trump’s temporary tariff exemption on some electronics. The FTC is taking Meta to court in a blockbuster antitrust case. A Tufts University student has described poor conditions at an ICE detention facility. A Wisconsin teen is being accused of killing his parents as part of a plot to assassinate Trump. Plus, North Korea might be building its biggest ever warship. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 14, 20256 min

Tariff uncertainty, PA arson arrest, dozens dead in Russian attack & more

The Trump administration says Friday’s tariff exemption on electronic goods is only temporary. President Donald Trump is meeting El Salvador’s president, as he brushes off concerns about human rights abuses at the country’s mega prison. An arrest has been made following yesterday’s arson at the Pennsylvania governor’s house. Dozens are dead following a Russian ballistic missile attack in Ukraine. Plus, a dream 11 years in the making has come true at the Masters Tournament. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 14, 20256 min

One Thing: Inside Trump’s ‘Dangerous’ Health Research Cuts

Researchers and study participants across the country are grappling with the abrupt cancellation of hundreds of research grants directed by the Trump administration. We hear from one researcher who believes anti-DEI policies led to the defunding of her clinical trials. Guest: Katie Edwards, University of Michigan Professor of Social Work Have a tip or question about the new Trump administration? Call us at 202-240-2895. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 13, 202522 min

5 Good Things: An Ancient Wolf is Back: The Path to Save Another

An NHL star makes history and for a good cause. Two tortoises become first-time parents in their late nineties. Scientists say they’ve revived the extinct dire wolf and used the same tech to help save a critically endangered one. Going offline is a requirement to join this social club. Plus, a frat reunites a woman with her dog 300 miles away. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 12, 202514 min

Wall Street’s volatile week, rulings on deportation cases, helicopter crash investigation & more

Financial markets aren’t buying President Donald Trump’s 90-day tariff pause. We have updates on two high-profile deportation cases. A judge is deciding whether to proceed with the Menendez brothers’ resentencing hearings. We’re hearing from the National Transportation Safety Board about the deadly helicopter crash in New York. Plus, weather and climate research are on the chopping block. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 11, 20256 min

Scramble for trade deals, Florida plane crash, Trump’s physical & more

The Trump administration has 90 days to make trade deals with 150 countries as tensions with China escalate. We have details on the latest aviation incident in the US. A federal judge is advocating for more than 500,000 immigrants at risk of being deported. President Donald Trump is taking his first physical since the start of his second term. Plus, the longest a human has ever lived with a pig organ. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 11, 20256 min

Consumer sentiment plummets, Witkoff-Putin meeting, Yoko Ono doco & more

A new survey suggests American consumers are more pessimistic about the economy than during the Great Recession. Service sector jobs could become a casualty of the US-led trade war. US Foreign Envoy Steve Witkoff and Russian President Vladimir Putin are set to meet today. The US has removed the commander of its Greenland space base. Plus, Yoko Ono tells her side of The Beatles’ split. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 11, 20256 min

Trade war escalates, autism cause research, IVF mix up & more

China is suggesting today’s tariff hike on US imports was its last, but that doesn't mean it’s done fighting. Iran has set out red lines for its talks with the US tomorrow. New federal research is going to look into the cause of autism. House members broke away from party lines at a CNN town hall last night. Plus, a woman has mistakenly given birth to another couple’s baby. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 11, 20256 min

China raises tariffs again, US-Iran nuclear talks, helicopter crash victims & more

China has raised its retaliatory tariffs for US goods again as the nation’s leader says he’s not afraid. The Supreme Court has taken the middle road over the mistaken deportation of a Maryland man. The US and Iran are set to hold nuclear talks tomorrow. We’re learning more details about the helicopter that crashed into the Hudson River. Plus, a Palestinian man who was arrested when he was 13 has been released. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 11, 20256 min

Deadly helicopter crash, Trump on China tariffs, La Niña’s short life & more

We begin with a helicopter crash in the Hudson River that killed six people in New York. The FAA is investigating another plane incident at the site of a midair collision earlier this year. President Donald Trump is optimistic about reaching a potential tariff deal with China. We’ll tell you what we learned at a marathon hearing in the Idaho student killings case. Plus, a natural climate pattern’s short-lived reign. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 10, 20256 min

Even higher China tariffs, House approves budget blueprint, LeBron goes plastic & more

Stocks slumped again after another escalation in the global trade war. The House took a critical step to advance President Donald Trump’s agenda. We have new developments in the Signal group chat scandal. The death toll is rising in the nightclub disaster in the Dominican Republic. Plus, LeBron James joins the Barbieverse. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 10, 20256 min

Trump’s tariff goal, Sanders’ town hall, Panama Canal rivalry & more

As the world reacts to President Donald Trump’s latest tariff decision, we’ll explain what his end goal is. Bernie Sanders didn’t mince his words on the trade war at a town hall hosted by CNN. The Panama Canal has been caught up in escalating tensions between the US and China. The Department of Education is hitting pause on a Trump policy. Plus, we'll tell you what a “Frankenjet” is. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 10, 20256 min

EU pauses tariffs, Republicans butt heads, firing squad execution & more

World leaders and markets are responding positively to President Donald Trump’s tariffs U-turn. Congressional Republicans are struggling to agree on moving forward with Trump’s agenda. We’ll tell you how frog embryos have one student at risk of being deported. Dominion Voting Systems has had a win in its latest defamation case. Plus, why some death row inmates are choosing alternatives to lethal injections. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 10, 20256 min

Tariff delay relief, Russian-American freed, Masters tees off & more

President Donald Trump has hit pause on tariffs for many countries, but one isn’t so lucky. El Salvador says it’s asking the US to deport specific men accused of being gang members. A Russian-American woman facing 12 years in prison over a treason conviction is reportedly on her way back to the US. A Democratic governor has had some surprise praise. Plus, the fight is on for the famous green jacket. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 10, 20256 min

Stocks' best day, Germany’s coalition deal, anthrax poisoning & more

US stocks skyrocketed after President Donald Trump made a massive turnaround on tariffs. We have the latest on lawsuits challenging Trump’s use of a wartime power for deportation flights. We’ll tell you why Trump won’t be forced to rehire two officials ... yet. An agreement to form a new government in Germany has been reached after weeks of high-pressure talks. Plus, the threat posing more harm to an endangered species in Africa. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 9, 20256 min

Tariffs paused, more USAID cuts, the value of pets & more

President Donald Trump has authorized a 90-day pause on new tariffs on all except one US trading partner. USAID’s shakeup continues overseas. There’s more changes being made at the DC airport where a deadly mid-air collision took place. We have the latest on Israel’s military campaign in Gaza. Plus, why a pet might boost your wellbeing as much as a partner. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 9, 20255 min

Trump says ‘be cool’, House budget vote, NASA chief nominee & more

President Donald Trump has told the US to “be cool” as the EU and China unveil their tariff responses. Trump has urged House Republicans to get behind his budget before a critical vote this week. HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy has explicitly encouraged people to get the measles vaccine. Suspects are in custody after a shooting in Virginia last night. Plus, Trump’s NASA pick will have a new focus for space exploration. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 9, 20256 min

China hits back again, biggest tariff losers, egg prices investigated & more

China has introduced more tariffs on US imports in retaliation to President Donald Trump’s duties. We’ll tell you who economists say are the biggest losers from trade wars. America’s largest egg producer is being investigated over prices. USAID has made a funding U-turn after a dire warning. Plus, a judge says it's unconstitutional to ban the Associated Press from some reporting events. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 9, 20256 min

Tariffs take effect, nightclub collapse, police shoot teenager & more

President Donald Trump’s latest round of tariffs are now in place. The head of the IRS says she’s stepping down after the agency agreed to help with immigration enforcement. Rescue workers are searching for survivors in the rubble after a nightclub roof collapsed in the Dominican Republic. More than $1 billion of Cornell University’s funding is being frozen. Plus, police reportedly have shot and critically wounded an autistic teenager. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 9, 20256 min

Stocks tumble again, Musk vs. Navarro, Vance slammed by China & more

Today’s relief rally evaporated after the White House doubled down on enormous tariffs against China. There's been a very public spat between Elon Musk and Trump adviser Peter Navarro. The National Weather Service made a change that’s affecting non-English speakers. The Trump administration took another step to undo Biden’s immigration policies. Plus, Vice President JD Vance’s “Chinese peasants” comment receives backlash. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 8, 20256 min

New tariffs against China, deadly roof collapse, robot recruiters & more

President Donald Trump is ramping up his tariff threat against China in an escalating trade war. The White House scored its latest Supreme Court win. Rescuers are searching for survivors after a roof collapsed at a nightclub in the Dominican Republic. We’ll tell you what Ukraine’s president is calling “a clear signal” that Russia doesn’t want to end the war. Plus, how AI is working both sides of the hiring process. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 8, 20256 min

Stocks bounce back, states are DOGE-ing, reducing Alzheimer’s risk & more

Stocks opened higher this morning, as the US negotiates with several countries on tariffs. The Trump administration is adding another tool to its deportation strategy. Parts of the US that are already severely flooded are bracing for more. Some states are taking a page from Elon Musk’s playbook. Plus, why experts are saying these are transformational times in Alzheimer’s prevention. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 8, 20256 min

Iran nuclear talks, fluoride task force, extinct animal resurrected & more

Markets have risen worldwide this morning after yesterday’s drops. President Donald Trump says the US and Iran will hold direct talks on Tehran’s nuclear program. The health secretary is questioning fluoride in drinking water. A National Park Service website has been restored after backlash. Plus, a biotech says it’s brought a prehistoric animal back from extinction. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 8, 20256 min

China not backing down, Trump’s immigration win, Boeing 737-Max settlement & more

China says it’ll fight until the end, as President Donald Trump threatens even higher tariffs. The Supreme Court handed Trump two immigration wins yesterday. USAID has cancelled all remaining contracts for humanitarian aid for Afghanistan and Yemen. Boeing has reached a settlement with two families who’s loved ones died in a 2019 crash. Plus, it was a nail-biting end to the NCAA men’s basketball championship. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 8, 20256 min

Tariff turmoil, maternal healthcare warning, LA Dodgers at WH & more

We begin with how “fake news” caused a market whiplash today. The Supreme Court weighed in on the case to return a man mistakenly deported to El Salvador. Two former Biden-appointed officials fired by Trump got their jobs back for now. The WHO warns aid cuts threaten to undo decades of progress in maternal healthcare. Plus, the 2024 World Series champs visit the White House. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 7, 20256 min

Wall Street rollercoaster, deadly US storms, zoo’s first-time parents & more

We start with President Donald Trump’s latest tariff threat in an escalating trade war. We have new developments on a case regarding a man mistakenly deported to El Salvador. Danger is increasing for many communities hit by severe storms. An Idaho mother who was convicted of killing two of her kids is on trial again. And, two endangered residents at one zoo achieved a significant milestone. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 7, 20256 min

Volatile stock market, former DOGE worker speaks out, REAL IDs & more

We start with how the stock market is reacting to President Donald Trump’s tariff plan, as countries offer to negotiate. A former DOGE employee's warning on the agency’s agenda. Two US border officials have been charged – we'll tell you why. Aid agencies sound the alarm as Israel’s blockade in Gaza enters a second month. Plus, new federal rules will be coming into effect around IDs and flying. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 7, 20256 min

Market plunges continue, mistaken deportation deadline, child star dies & more

Global markets have tanked as the world continues to react to US tariffs. The Trump administration has until the end of today to return a Maryland man who was mistakenly deported to a mega prison in El Salvador. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is visiting the White House today. Harriet Tubman’s image has been removed from a web page about the “Underground Railroad.” And, an actor who played one of TV’s mischievous children has died. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 7, 20256 min

Global markets turmoil, Texas measles death, Palestinian American teen killed & more

Stock markets have tanked around the world as reaction to President Donald Trump’s tariffs continue. Kentucky flooding has swamped entire communities. A second child has died from measles in Texas. Israeli soldiers killed a Palestinian American teenager. Plus, we’ll bring you the highlights from the Women’s NCAA basketball tournament. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 7, 20256 min

One Thing: The Hidden Costs of Trump’s National Parks Cuts

As DOGE-led cuts continue to rock the federal government, we hear from National Parks employees about what’s at stake for visitors and wildlife, as well as the threat to the preservation of the history behind public lands. Guests: Andria Townsend & Helen Dhue Have a tip or question about the new Trump administration? Call us at 202-240-2895. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 6, 202525 min

5 Good Things: The Heart Transplant that Connected Two Families

Chicks of America’s favorite bald eagle couple have been named. How a school superintendent in PA gets stringed instruments in students’ hands for free. A teen heart transplant recipient's push for organ donation awareness. These 90-somethings found a new way to fight loneliness and stay connected. Plus, lost wedding photos took an incredible journey back home. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 5, 202515 min

Stocks battered by sell-off, teacher grants frozen, TikTok’s deadline extended & more

Investors’ fears over tit-for-tat tariffs sent markets tumbling for a second day. The Trump administration got its first win at the Supreme Court since reclaiming power. TikTok’s future in the US still hangs in the balance. A federal judge has ruled on a case regarding the Trump administration’s error over deportation flights to El Salvador. Plus, the latest update on a growing measles outbreak in the US. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 4, 20256 min

Inflation warning, pandemic-level job cuts, new Diddy charges & more

We start with the Fed chair’s warning about President Donald Trump’s tariffs on inflation. The Secretary of State weighs in on Trump’s tariffs, a Ukraine peace deal and Myanmar earthquake recovery efforts. The federal government took mass layoffs to another level last month. We break down Sean “Diddy” Combs’ latest charges ahead of his trial next month. Plus, everything you need to know about the Women’s Final Four tonight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 4, 20256 min

Stocks tumble, Social Security downsize, Russell Brand charges and more

We begin with the latest market reactions to President Donald Trump’s tariff policies. The Social Security Administration is making big cuts to its technology team. We tell you how the job market has fared in March. Trump targets more Ivy League schools for federal funding cuts. Plus, the charges against British comedian Russell Brand. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 4, 20256 min

China’s tariff retaliation, March jobs report, remote tribe arrest & more

China is introducing a 34% tariff on all US imports starting April 10th. The latest jobs report for March is out. Israel has expanded its ground offensive in Gaza. TikTok is once again running out of time to find a US buyer before tomorrow’s deadline. Plus, a US tourist has been arrested for allegedly trying to contact one of the world’s most isolated tribes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 4, 20256 min

Global recession fears, NSA director fired, measles vaccination rate & more

As global markets react to US tariffs, there are concerns about a worldwide recession. Parts of the US are bracing for once in a generation flooding this weekend. The Trump administration has fired the NSA director and his deputy. South Korea’s highest court has made its ruling about whether to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol. And, measles vaccination rates could be lower than we thought. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 4, 20256 min

Wall Street losses, Signal investigation, Dr. Oz's confirmation & more

President Donald Trump shrugged off market reaction to his tariff package. We have developments on a high-stakes court hearing over Trump’s deportation flights. A Pentagon watchdog launched an investigation on the Signal group chat drama. A historic flooding threat is ramping up in the US. Plus, another one of Trump’s Cabinet picks has been confirmed by the Senate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 3, 20256 min

Historic global trade war, WH fires staffers, devastating storms & more

One of America’s biggest trading partners launched the first major response to President Donald Trump’s massive tariff announcement. The White House handed out pink slips to multiple administration officials. A tornado threat is far from over as people across the central US are left picking up the pieces. We’ll tell you where Israel-Hamas ceasefire negotiations stand. Plus, NYC Mayor Eric Adams is hitting the campaign trail with a notable change. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 3, 20256 min

Tariffs hit households, Rubio’s NATO meeting, FDA delays vax approval & more

We’ll break down the impact President Donald Trump’s tariffs will have on Amercian households. Secretary of State Marco Rubio says the US is staying in NATO. Layoff announcements are at their highest level since the pandemic. The FDA is delaying its full approval of a Covid-19 vaccine. And, investigators share what caused the death of a former New York Yankee’s son. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 3, 20256 min

Stock markets fall, US storm deaths, transgender travel warnings & more

Global stock markets are taking a hit following yesterday’s US tariff announcement. Severe storms in the central US have turned deadly. Whooping cough cases are rising, with Louisiana reporting two infant deaths. Hungary is leaving the ICC, as it hosts Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Plus, some countries are warning transgender tourists about coming to the US. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 3, 20256 min

Trump’s tariff fallout, violent tornadoes, FEMA migrant funds & more

World leaders are vowing to retaliate against President Donald Trump’s widespread tariff announcement. Meanwhile, Trump’s auto tariffs come into effect today, bringing possible price hikes. Intense tornadoes and baseball-sized hail has hit the central US. FEMA funding to aid migrants may be used to detain them instead. Plus, three Americans have escaped death sentences. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 3, 20256 min

Trump signs global tariffs, deportation list, new TikTok bidder & more

President Donald Trump announced reciprocal tariffs on practically all imports into the US. Dangerous storms, including strong tornadoes and destructive flooding, are hitting parts of the US. A list of deportation recommendations to the US government is drawing concerns. The Taliban is making progress on the diplomatic stage. Plus, an e-commerce giant put in a last-minute bid to buy TikTok. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 2, 20256 min

Trump’s worst-case scenario tariffs, SCOTUS decisions, tech experts’ AI fears & more

We start by breaking down what one of President Donald Trump’s tariff proposals could mean for your budget. CBD and flavored vaping products were at the center of two Supreme Court rulings today. China is ramping up its military drills around Taiwan. We’ll tell you what Myanmar’s military government announced to help earthquake recovery efforts. And, how will artificial intelligence change the way humans think? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 2, 20256 min

Tariff plans pros and cons, Planned Parenthood funding, egg shortage cracks & more

First, we’ll break down the possible tariff options President Donald Trump is reportedly still weighing. The Supreme Court is hearing arguments on whether a state can cut Planned Parenthood funding. The corruption case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams has been dismissed with a twist. Russia has launched its biggest military conscription drive in years. Plus, the egg shortage is finally improving, but there’s a catch. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 2, 20256 min

Tariff waiting game, tornado outbreak expected, record Senate speech & more

President Donald Trump is finally expected to announce his next round of tariffs today. Florida’s special House elections were a win for Republicans, but it wasn’t all bad news for Democrats. A tornado outbreak is expected in parts of the US. The record has been broken for the longest Senate floor speech. Plus, there’s been a rare moment of hope in the rescue efforts after Myanmar’s devastating earthquake. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 2, 20256 min

Election night results, migrant children legal aid, Val Kilmer dies & more

We’ll bring you the results from yesterday’s elections in Wisconsin and Florida. President Donald Trump is promising to reshape global trade but it’s not clear what will be included in his sweeping tariffs. Israel is expanding its military operation in Gaza and seizing land. A federal judge is ordering the Trump administration to temporarily bring back legal aid for tens of thousands of migrant children. And, actor Val Kilmer has died. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 2, 20256 min

WI & FL elections, Trump ‘perfecting’ tariff plan, ‘tush push’ delay & more

Voting is underway in high-stakes elections in two states. We have the latest Ivy League school to face funding halts or cuts since President Donald Trump took office. Businesses are weighing their options over uncertainty surrounding Trump’s tariff plan. Parts of the US are under a severe weather threat this week. Plus, the NFL announced some key changes to the game for the upcoming season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 1, 20256 min

Looming tariffs, 23 states sue HHS, Mangione death penalty & more

The White House says President Donald Trump’s new tariffs will go into effect immediately after his Rose Garden announcement tomorrow. Several states and DC are suing the Trump administration over public health funding rollbacks. The DOJ is seeking the death penalty for the man accused of killing a healthcare CEO. We’ll tell you how a federal judge ruled in an Alabama case about out-of-state abortions. Plus, there’s conflicting accounts from police and a prominent Jeffrey Epstein accuser about a crash she alleges sent her to the hospital. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 1, 20256 min

Tariff uncertainty, federal jobs purge, torpedo bat & more

There’s uncertainty about what’s happening with tariffs this week and even President Donald Trump’s advisors aren’t sure. Mass job cuts at federal health agencies have begun today. The search continues for survivors of last week’s earthquake in Myanmar, but time is running out. What's the deal with the MLB's new ‘torpedo’ bats? Plus, we’ll tell you why Aprils Fool’s Day can be both fun and good for your health! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 1, 20256 min

Europe’s tariff warning, TikTok’s deadline, Karen Read murder trial & more

As the world waits to see what President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” will bring, Europe is threatening to strike back. Harvard is the latest university to face threats to funding over antisemitism accusations. TikTok has until Saturday to find a US owner. Jury selection is starting for Karen Read’s second murder trial. Plus, the final four is set for the women’s NCAA basketball tournament. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 1, 20256 min