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Jun 9, 2025 • 7min

US-China trade talks, Russia-Ukraine prisoner swap, runaway pet zebra & more

Dozens of people were arrested in Los Angeles yesterday after anti-immigration enforcement protests turned violent. The US and China are talking trade in London today – we’ll break down what’s on the table. Russia and Ukraine began a new prisoner swap. The Trump administration wants to disrupt the mortgage lending industry. Plus, a pet zebra that ran away from home has been captured. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Jun 9, 2025 • 7min

National Guard in LA, Army celebrations, French Open comeback & more

President Donald Trump is defending his decision to send in the National Guard as protestors clash with law enforcement in Los Angeles. China and the US are holding trade talks in London. Today marks the start of a week of celebrations for the US Army’s 250th birthday. Apple is set to announce changes to its devices, and the company needs a win. Plus, after a mighty comeback during a game that lasted five and a half hours, we'll tell you who won the French Open men’s finals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Jun 9, 2025 • 7min

LA protest clashes, Israel detains Greta Thunberg, TikTok skin care worries & more

Dozens of protestors have been arrested in Los Angeles as the Downtown area was declared an unlawful assembly area. A US travel ban for citizens of 12 countries comes into effect today. Israel has intercepted an aid ship heading for Gaza and detained the activists onboard. There’s concern about young girls taking skin care advice from TikTok influencers. Plus, we’ll tell you the big winners from Broadway’s biggest night. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Jun 8, 2025 • 21min

One Thing: How Trump’s Coal Cuts are Hitting His Diehards

President Donald Trump wants coal to be king again – but what about the people who have risked everything to extract it? A CNN investigation has revealed how the Trump administration and Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency have slashed protections for vulnerable coal miners.  Guest: Kyung Lah, CNN Senior Investigative Correspondent  Have a question about the news? Have a story you think we should cover? Call us at 202-240-2895. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Jun 7, 2025 • 16min

5 Good Things: Alaska Man vs. 700-pound Boulder

We tell you how a hiker in Alaska survived a 700-pound boulder falling on his back. This café in a war-torn country serves cuteness with its coffee. Clownfish are learning how to survive climate change, one centimeter at a time. The horses in this program are helping men struggling with addiction get back on their feet. Plus, how a Little Mermaid-loving toddler healed as a baby with help from under the sea   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Jun 6, 2025 • 7min

Abrego Garcia returns, DOGE data ruling, US-China trade talks & more

The Maryland man mistakenly deported to El Salvador faces federal criminal charges in the US. The Supreme Court’s ruling on DOGE data access is a win for the Trump administration. The US and China are gearing up for their next round of trade negotiations. A large chunk of California’s federal funding is on the chopping block. Plus, the new measures Israel is taking to defeat Hamas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Jun 6, 2025 • 7min

Education SCOTUS appeal, Trump to sell his Tesla, WA mass shooting foiled & more

The Trump administration has appealed to the Supreme Court over its plans to dismantle the Department of Education. We have the latest on President Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s public feud. A government decision to keep a coal plant open may cost Midwest energy customers millions. We’ll tell you how authorities thwarted an alleged mass shooting plot in Washington state. Plus, why North Korea’s revival of a downed destroyer is surprising naval analysts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Jun 6, 2025 • 6min

Trump’s cold shoulder, Israel strikes Hezbollah, miscarriage warning & more

President Donald Trump says he won’t be speaking to Elon Musk “for a while,” as the feud between two of the most powerful men in the world, continues. Experts warn that the Trump administration’s attack on international student enrollment could impact the economy. Israel’s military has carried out strikes against Hezbollah in southern Lebanon. A West Virginia prosecutor says pregnant people who miscarry could face criminal charges. Plus, Halle Berry has a message for those criticizing her steamy Mother’s Day post. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Jun 6, 2025 • 6min

May jobs report, Biden’s physician subpoenaed, Tom Cruise’s world record & more

President Donald Trump and Elon Musk have a lot to lose as their feud turns personal. We’ll get an economic snapshot with the latest jobs report. Former President Joe Biden’s White House physician has been subpoenaed by a House committee. There are concerns that a military parade on Trump’s birthday could damage some roads. Plus, Tom Cruise has broken a world record with a “Mission: Impossible” stunt. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Jun 6, 2025 • 6min

Trump and Musk break up, moon landing fails, Super Bowl champ’s new home & more

We start with the latest on President Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s very messy breakup. Russia has hit Ukraine with waves of drones and missiles after vowing retaliation. A federal judge has once again blocked an order from Trump. Things didn’t go to plan for a Japan-based company trying to get a lander on the moon. Plus, a Super Bowl winner has reportedly found his new team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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