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7 snips
Oct 30, 2025 • 12min

Trump-Xi, Rio bodies, Melissa and Fed

U.S. President Trump's recent meeting with Xi Jinping leads to tariff cuts and notable commitments from China. Hurricane Melissa wreaks havoc in the Caribbean, raising urgent relief needs. Brazil's deadliest police raid shocks the nation, with over 100 casualties reported. The Dutch elections bring significant gains for centrist parties, challenging far-right influence. Meanwhile, the Federal Reserve shows divisions on future interest rate cuts, with no guarantees for a reduction in 2025.
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Oct 29, 2025 • 12min

Melissa, Trump in South Korea, OpenAI-Microsoft and Geert Wilders

Deepa Sitaraman, a Reuters technology correspondent, dives into the recent OpenAI-Microsoft partnership that enables OpenAI to pursue its IPO plans. She discusses Sam Altman’s vision for AI's transformative role in work and society, emphasizing the need for substantial investments. Additionally, she unpacks the implications of the deal for AI funding and strategy. The conversation also touches on the political landscape in the Netherlands, specifically Geert Wilders's challenges in maintaining power amid growing immigration debates.
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10 snips
Oct 28, 2025 • 12min

Hurricane Melissa, Amazon, Cameroon, Trump third term and Fed

Greg Bensinger, a tech correspondent at Reuters, discusses Amazon's drastic layoffs after the pandemic and its strict return-to-office policy. Bate Felix, reporting from Cameroon, shares insights on the unrest following President Paul Biya's election win, highlighting allegations of rigging and public frustration. Jack Queen dives into the constitutional implications of Trump potentially seeking a third term, clarifying the legal barriers posed by the 12th Amendment. The conversation weaves through pressing global issues, from hurricanes to political tensions.
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6 snips
Oct 27, 2025 • 12min

US-China deal, Russian nuclear missile, Argentina and Turkey

The U.S. and China are gearing up to sign a trade deal that could reshape their economic relationship. Meanwhile, Russia tests a new nuclear-powered missile, showcasing significant military advancements. In Argentina, the recent election victory of Javier Milei signals a push for market reforms. Additionally, the PKK announces a disarmament process in Turkey, prompting calls for prisoner releases and cultural recognition from Kurdish residents. Protests and violence erupt in Cameroon amid election disputes, highlighting ongoing global tensions.
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24 snips
Oct 26, 2025 • 12min

Louvre arrests, Canada tariffs, Trump in Asia and shutdown hot dogs

French police have apprehended two suspects related to a Louvre heist, with one arrested at the airport. Meanwhile, President Trump has initiated a 10% tariff on Canada following a controversial Ontario ad featuring Ronald Reagan. On his Asia trip, Trump witnesses a ceasefire signing between Thailand and Cambodia while aiming for trade dialogue with China. In an unusual twist, a furloughed IRS attorney creatively makes ends meet by selling hot dogs from a cart called 'Shysters' during the government shutdown.
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Oct 25, 2025 • 12min

US warships deployed, Canada talks, World Series and love after war in Ivory Coast 

Tensions rise as the U.S. ramps up its military presence in the Caribbean, drawing reactions from Venezuela. As trade talks linger between Canada and the U.S., the Toronto Blue Jays make a notable comeback in the World Series, rife with political implications. In Ivory Coast, unique 'reconciliation marriages' aim to heal ethnic divides ahead of elections. Meanwhile, a chilling investigation reveals a secret mass grave in Syria, highlighting the region's turbulent past.
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16 snips
Oct 24, 2025 • 12min

Canada talks terminated, NBA gambling probe, Binance and Europe in space

In this engaging discussion, Joseph Axe delves into the shocking FBI investigation into illegal NBA gambling, revealing insider tips that led to player injuries being exploited for profit. Joey Roulette highlights Europe's ambitious Project Bromo, a satellite alliance formed to challenge SpaceX's Starlink. Jessica Kalselnik shares her unique experience photographing the demolition of the White House East Wing, navigating obstacles to capture powerful images. Together, they explore high-stakes sports, space competition, and the art of photography.
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Oct 23, 2025 • 12min

Trump’s sanctions gambit with Putin

Joining the discussion are Jeff Mason, a seasoned White House reporter for Reuters; Abhirup Roy, who covers the U.S. auto industry; and Josh Smith, the Korea bureau chief. They dive into Trump's sanctions on Russian oil companies aimed at pressuring Putin over Ukraine. The conversation shifts to Russia's nuclear drills, showcasing its defiance. Smith highlights North Korea's hypersonic missile tests and their regional implications. Lastly, Roy discusses Elon Musk's ambitious $1 trillion pay package and its potential impact on the auto industry.
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12 snips
Oct 22, 2025 • 11min

Trump-Putin, shutdown paychecks and K Pop Demon Hunters

Tensions rise as the Trump-Putin summit faces delays due to ongoing conflicts and logistical hurdles. Meanwhile, 60,000 TSA and federal workers endure hardships from government shutdowns, missing paychecks amid rising concerns. A call for investigation of a secretive Trump task force adds to the political drama. On the cultural front, Netflix gears up for K-pop-inspired merchandise, but fans will have to wait until after the holidays. Plus, wealthier U.S. consumers continue to drive spending despite economic uncertainty.
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16 snips
Oct 21, 2025 • 12min

Iran, Australia rare earths, Amazon’s outage and Trump’s ballroom

Iran's Supreme Leader rejects Trump's negotiation offer, highlighting rising tensions. A new U.S.-Australia minerals deal aims to challenge China's rare earths dominance with hefty investments. Amazon's recent cloud outage disrupts global services, raising concerns about the fragility of reliance on major cloud providers. Meanwhile, renovations commence at the White House for a lavish new ballroom funded by Trump, as he jests at a signing ceremony with Australia’s ambassador. The audacious Louvre jewelry heist is also explored as a recommended read.

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