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Jun 4, 2024 • 7min
12 PM ET: Hunter Biden opening statements, MDMA for PTSD, 'virtual strip club' & more
Topics include Hunter Biden's federal gun trial, FDA considering MDMA for treating PTSD, Utah suing TikTok over virtual strip club for kids
Jun 4, 2024 • 7min
9 AM ET: Controversial border plans, early summer heat, funeral home shock & more
2024 election year brings concerns for Biden and Trump, controversial border plans expected, triple digit heat in Western US, alarming forecast for cardiovascular disease, funeral home shock discovery
Jun 4, 2024 • 7min
6 AM ET: Biden's border plan, India's vote count, GameStop shares rise & more
Controversial new plan for US-Mexico border, Hunter Biden's gun charges trial, pressure on Hamas and Israel, India's election count, GameStop shares rise
Jun 3, 2024 • 6min
6 PM ET: Hunter Biden jury, Israeli hostage deaths, summer-like heat dome & more
Topics include Hunter Biden's federal gun trial, Israeli hostages declared dead, undocumented migrant shooting NY police officers, Sen. Bob Menendez running for reelection, and dangerous heat wave in the western US.
Jun 3, 2024 • 7min
3 PM ET: Hunter Biden’s gun trial, Israel’s ceasefire proposal, Fauci testifies & more
Jury selection begins for Hunter Biden's gun trial. Israel's PM under pressure to reject peace proposal. Fauci testifies about COVID-19 response. FDA warns of contaminated baby formula. Simone Biles breaks gymnastics record ahead of Olympics.
Jun 3, 2024 • 7min
12 PM ET: Another historic trial, Biden's border plans, Caitlin Clark 'targeting' & more
Topics covered include Hunter Biden's federal gun trial, Mexico's new female President, Biden's border policy changes, Trump's potential prison sentence, and WNBA rookie Caitlin Clark 'targeting' incident.
Jun 3, 2024 • 7min
9 AM ET: Hunter Biden's trial starts, California wildfire, oil cuts extended & more
Mexico's first female president, Hunter Biden's trial, California wildfire, oil cuts extension. South Korea's response to North Korea's trash bags.
Jun 3, 2024 • 7min
6 AM ET: Historic elections, Hunter Biden trial, Boeing's space fail & more
Global elections, Hunter Biden's trial, water crisis in Atlanta, mass shooting in Ohio, and setbacks in Boeing's space launch and China's success in space travel are discussed in this podcast.
Jun 2, 2024 • 20min
One Thing: Trump is Guilty. Now What?
CNN Correspondent Kristen Holmes discusses the historic conviction of Donald Trump on all 34 counts, analyzing his campaign strategy and the emotional reactions post-verdict. The podcast delves into the impact on the upcoming election, Biden's comments on the trial, and the divisiveness in the current chaotic campaign.
Jun 1, 2024 • 10min
5 Good Things: Fan Gets a Lift to a Coldplay Concert from Chris Martin
Lead singer of Coldplay, Chris Martin, surprises a fan with a ride to a concert. Other highlights include pandas coming to DC, a news anchor's journey, a lost wedding ring found after 25 years, and a woman breaking a Mount Everest climbing record.
