

SCOOP: The Super Moon, the Shutdown & the National Guard Showdown
Oct 6, 2025
39:46
PLUS - the Supreme Court's new term and a Middle East peace update.
4:30: What I found worth watching and reading over the weekend.
7:30: National Guard in the news – the standoff over deployments in Chicago and Portland.
10:15: The first Super Moon of 2025 – what makes it special (and what scientists say it isn’t).
11:15: The Supreme Court’s new term features key cases on state vs. federal power, trade, and transgender sports.
14:30: Understanding the government shutdown and what's at stake.
27:15: National debt reality check.
34:00: Where we stand with Middle East peace talks.
36:00: A message from Dr. Jane Goodall.
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