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Apr 2, 2025 • 7min

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

President Trump imposes global tariffs, sparking concerns about trade wars and consumer prices. Severe storms lead to destruction in parts of the U.S., including a notable tornado in Missouri. A controversial deportation list raises eyebrows, coupled with the Taliban's surprising diplomatic moves. Meanwhile, TikTok faces mounting pressure for a sale, with Amazon making a last-minute bid amidst strict legislative demands and potential bans looming. What could these developments mean for the future?
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Apr 2, 2025 • 7min

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

Discover the potential fallout from President Trump's tariff proposals on everyday budgets. Delve into significant Supreme Court rulings involving CBD and flavored vaping products. Tensions rise as China intensifies military drills near Taiwan. Hear about Myanmar's government's efforts to aid earthquake recovery. Finally, explore thought-provoking insights on how artificial intelligence might reshape human traits, from emotional intelligence to creativity.
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Apr 2, 2025 • 7min

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

Explore the potential tariff options President Trump is mulling over and the implications for trade. Discover the Supreme Court's pivotal case on Planned Parenthood funding amid heated debates on healthcare. Uncover the surprising dismissal of the corruption case against New York City's Mayor Eric Adams. On the global stage, Russia's significant military conscription drives raise concerns about geopolitical tensions. Lastly, the egg shortage seems to be easing up, but with some unexpected twists!
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Apr 2, 2025 • 7min

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

Get ready for political shifts as President Trump's new tariff plans take center stage, sparking responses from other nations. Meanwhile, tornado warnings loom over several states. A record-breaking Senate speech on civil rights adds to the drama, while in a heartwarming twist, a survivor is rescued from the rubble of Myanmar's devastating earthquake, reminding us of hope amid tragedy.
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Apr 2, 2025 • 7min

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

Recent election results from Wisconsin and Florida reveal pivotal political shifts. President Trump's proposed tariffs introduce uncertainty in global trade. Tensions escalate in Gaza as Israel expands its military operations. A federal judge mandates the reinstatement of legal aid for migrant children, highlighting their ongoing struggles. The podcast also honors the late Val Kilmer, reflecting on his inspiring journey through health challenges and his contributions to cinema.
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Apr 1, 2025 • 7min

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

Voting is heating up in critical elections in Wisconsin and Florida, impacting both local and national dynamics. Uncertainty looms over Trump's tariff plan, leaving businesses in a tough spot. Meanwhile, severe weather threats are on the rise across various regions of the U.S. In sports, the NFL has decided to delay the ban on the controversial 'tush push' play, sparking debates about player safety. Key changes are also being introduced for kickoffs and overtime, aiming to enhance fairness in the game.
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Apr 1, 2025 • 7min

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

A new wave of tariffs is set to impact the economy, sparking concerns over inflation. Legal battles are heating up as 23 states challenge the Trump administration's cuts to public health funding. The Justice Department is pursuing the death penalty in a chilling murder case involving a healthcare CEO. Alabama courts are making headlines with a ruling supporting abortion access across state lines. Additionally, Virginia Giuffre faces serious health issues after a car accident, complicated by conflicting reports about her condition.
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Apr 1, 2025 • 7min

Tariff uncertainty, federal jobs purge, torpedo bat & more

Uncertainty looms over tariffs, with even Trump’s advisors in the dark about potential impacts. Meanwhile, federal health agencies face massive layoffs, affecting thousands. In Myanmar, time is critical as rescue efforts continue after a devastating earthquake. The baseball world is buzzing about innovative ‘torpedo’ bats that promise high-flying home runs. Finally, discover how laughter can boost your health and bring joy into your daily life!
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Apr 1, 2025 • 7min

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

The world is on edge as Europe warns of retaliatory tariffs amid tensions. Harvard faces potential funding threats due to antisemitism allegations. TikTok has a looming deadline for a U.S. ownership deal. In the courtroom, the dramatic selection process for Karen Read’s murder trial is underway. On a lighter note, excitement builds for the women’s NCAA basketball Final Four, showcasing the fierce competition between top teams like UConn and Texas.
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Apr 1, 2025 • 7min

Votes test Trump, man mistakenly sent to mega prison, marathon senate speech & more

Key elections in Florida and Wisconsin could reshape Congress. A man was wrongly deported to a prison in El Salvador, leaving many questioning the Trump administration's decisions. Trump is also taking steps to combat ticket price gouging. Meanwhile, Senator Cory Booker's passionate marathon speech highlights political tensions. On a corporate note, Hooters files for bankruptcy but assures fans it's not going away anytime soon.

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