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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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Nov 28, 2023 • 7min
12 PM ET: Miracle rescue, Hunter Biden wants to testify, big GOP donor pick & more
Cracks in truce between Israel and Hamas. Workers rescued after 2 weeks underground. Hunter Biden willing to testify. Biden and Xi Jinping to miss climate summit. GOP candidate gets big support.
Nov 28, 2023 • 7min
9 AM ET: Middle East truce future, cyber attack diverts ambulances, smoking ban u-turn & more
Officials hope truce between Israel and Hamas can be extended. Cyber attack on East Texas hospital network. New Zealand scraps smoking ban. Lawmakers debate Congressman George Santos.
Nov 28, 2023 • 6min
6 AM ET: Truce exchange controversies, presidents say goodbye, elephant road rage & more
The podcast covers the controversies and concerns surrounding the truce between Israel and Hamas, the unfortunate shooting of a Palestinian college student, leaked documents revealing discussion of oil deals at COP28, the farewell to former first lady Rosalynn Carter, and a surprising incident of elephant road rage in Malaysia.
Nov 28, 2023 • 6min
10 PM ET: Hostages in Israel, climate summit leak, word of the year & more
Topics discussed include the release of Israeli hostages, Trump's fraud trial, leaked documents about oil deals at climate summit, US-Mexico border crisis, and the word of the year.
Nov 27, 2023 • 6min
5 PM ET: More hostages released, supply chain actions, Cyber Monday spending & more
The podcast discusses the release of hostages in Israeli territory, a shooting case in Vermont, President Biden's actions to improve supply chains, and the expected record-breaking online spending for Cyber Monday.
Nov 27, 2023 • 6min
12 PM ET: Truce extended, Young Thug trial, record-breaking Thanksgiving & more
Qatar extends Israel-Hamas truce, Young Thug trial begins in Georgia, and Thanksgiving weekend breaks records.
Nov 27, 2023 • 7min
9 AM ET: Bittersweet relief for Gaza, Musk in Israel, missing flight MH370 lawsuits & more
Topics discussed include life in Gaza during the four-day truce, Elon Musk's visit to Israel after endorsing an anti-semitic conspiracy theory, lawsuits against Malaysia Airlines over missing flight MH370, and Novak Djokovic's bad weekend.
Nov 27, 2023 • 6min
6 AM ET: Truce extension hopes, Palestinian students shot, Rosalynn Carter tributes & more
The podcast discusses the potential extension of the truce between Israel and Hamas, the shooting of three Palestinian college students in Vermont, New York governor's travel warning, the tribute to Rosalynn Carter, and the role of artificial intelligence in addressing the climate crisis.
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Nov 26, 2023 • 17min
One Thing: Cloud Computing: How AI Could Help Fight Climate Change
Rachel Ramirez, CNN Climate Reporter, discusses the role of AI in fighting climate change, including data analysis, predictive capabilities, and adaptation strategies. The podcast also explores AI solutions for farmers and examines the impact of AI on climate change, including energy consumption and access issues.
Nov 25, 2023 • 6min
3 PM ET: Hostage release delay, Texas hospital cybersecurity threat, iceberg may be headed east & more
Hostage release delay, Texas hospital cybersecurity threat, comedian Tiffany Haddish's arrest, NASA's laser communication experiment, and massive iceberg movement.
