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We bring you 5 stories that will get you up to speed and on with your day. Updates at 6am, 12pm, and 6pm Eastern, every weekday.
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Feb 10, 2024 • 7min
10 AM ET: Civilians feel trapped, Ukraine aid pleas, Lunar New Year celebrations & more
In this podcast, the guest discusses the dire situation in Gaza, Palestinian displacement, Biden's memory concerns, Special Counsel Report, and Biden's push for aid to Ukraine. They also cover the difficult situation for Ukrainians on the battlefield, the Lunar New Year celebrations in China, and the increase in travel after the COVID-19 pandemic.
Feb 9, 2024 • 6min
6 PM ET: Biden report fallout, credit card delinquencies, Atlantic Ocean changes & more
Topics discussed include fallout from Biden's interview transcripts, foreign aid negotiations, credit card delinquencies, Hogan's Senate bid, and alarming indications of Atlantic Ocean reaching tipping point under climate change.
Feb 9, 2024 • 6min
3 PM ET: VP Harris slams report, Tennessee manhunt, teen substance abuse & more
VP Harris defends Biden's mental fitness, Gaza military operation warning, NYC authorities face criticism, manhunt for suspect in Tennessee shooting, CDC study on teen substance abuse.
Feb 9, 2024 • 6min
12 PM ET: Israel's evacuation plan, election threat exercises, Super Bowl ads & more
President Biden defends himself against concerns about his memory, Israel evacuates a city in Gaza, federal test on election threat responses fails, forecasters predict La Nina, celebrities' salaries for Super Bowl ads are discussed
Feb 9, 2024 • 6min
9 AM ET: Biden defends memory, Senate's weekend work, work-life balance law & more
President Biden defends his memory, Senate working on foreign aid package, UN struggles to deliver food to Gaza, war crimes investigation into Myanmar bombing, potential work-life balance law in Australia.
Feb 9, 2024 • 7min
6 AM ET: Biden hits back, Trump's good day, Putin's interview & more
Biden's classified documents, Trump's success, Israel's offensive, Putin's interview, and the Super Bowl hype are discussed in the podcast.
Feb 8, 2024 • 6min
6 PM ET: Trump’s 14th amendment case, Biden’s classified docs case, migrants indicted & more
US Supreme Court skeptical of arguments to keep Trump off Colorado's ballot. Special counsel report released on Biden's handling of classified documents. Former Trump adviser Peter Navarro ordered to report to prison. Israel expanding military operations in Gaza despite US concerns. Migrants indicted for assaulting New York police officers.
Feb 8, 2024 • 6min
3 PM ET: High-stakes Trump hearing, foreign aid package advances, AI scam robocalls banned & more
Key takeaways from a US Supreme Court case on Trump's eligibility, advances in a foreign aid package, FCC bans AI scam robocalls, Ukraine's military shakeup, and a breakdown of a volcanic eruption in Iceland.
Feb 8, 2024 • 6min
12 PM ET: Trump's ballot battle, Big Pharma grilled, clean energy record & more
Supreme Court hears arguments over Trump's ballot inclusion, Iraq warns against US aggression, five US marines die in helicopter crash, drug company CEOs grilled over prices, scientists make progress in clean energy
Feb 8, 2024 • 6min
9 AM ET: Trump ballot case, Putin opposition blocked, new Coke flavor & more
Supreme Court hearing on Trump's ballot removal, frustration over foreign aid package, Russian candidate blocked, controversial Pakistan elections, and Coke's new flavor.
