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Former President Joe Biden's aggressive cancer diagnosis takes center stage, prompting discussions around treatment and support. Meanwhile, President Trump's assertion about needing to speak with Putin creates ripples in the ongoing Ukraine conflict. A surprising incident sees a Mexican naval ship collide with the Brooklyn Bridge, adding to the day's chaotic news. The podcast also delves into the evolving political landscape and social media dynamics, reflecting on the impact of technology amid these tumultuous events.

President Trump heads home from the Middle East after concluding the first major international trip of his second term. Was it a success? Plus, what's the charge against Sean "Diddy" Combs that could cost him his whole empire if he's convicted. And multiple tornadoes sweep through the Midwest, flattening homes ... and the risk is not over yet.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In the final leg of his first international trip since retaking the White House President Trump rallied US troops in Abu Dhabi and talked about the deal he hopes to make with Iran. Tehran confirmed it's ready to make a nuclear deal in exchange for the US lifting economic sanctions.  Also on today's show: Ukraine's president is in Turkey for face-to-face peace talks, but Vladimir Putin looks to be a no show ... The Supreme Court will hear arguments about a fundamental right granted by the Constitution and the power judges have when it comes to limiting the president.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The next stop in President Trump's first major international trip of his second term is Qatar, who's offer a "free" luxury jet has sparked a firestorm of controversy. Plus, today, the FAA will ask airlines to cut flights in and out of Newark's airport as travelers wonder whether it's still safe to fly there. Also, the Menendez brothers are resentenced and now eligible for parole. But will they actually walk free? And Major League Baseball is reinstating the late Pete Rose after he was banned for gambling. Will this open the doors to the Hall of Fame?    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

 President Trump is getting the royal treatment in Saudi Arabia as he kicks off his trip to the Middle East with a big goal in mind: new business. Plus, how an obscure court could bring the trade war to an abrupt halt. Also, nearly a decade after she was tied up and held at gunpoint, Kim Kardashian is set to tell her story in court.    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The US and China announce a trade agreement that will dramatically cut tariffs imposed on each other. Is this the beginning of the end of the trade war? Plus, President Trump plans to sign an executive order that he says would drastically reduce drug prices. Is his plan the right prescription?  Also on today's show: The last known living American hostage in Gaza could soon be freed. He's been held by Hamas for more than 500 days. And opening statements are set to begin in the case against Sean "Diddy" Combs. We explore how defense lawyers plan to frame the relationship between Diddy and one of his accusers, Cassie Ventura.    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Chicago native Robert Prevost, now known as Pope Leo XIV, gave his first homily today with a message for Christians around the world. We explore the clues he's dropping about the kind of leader he wants to be with his name choice. Also, India and Pakistan's conflict continued overnight, with people living along the Kashmir border in the line of fire. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has spoken with the leaders of both countries urging restraint.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Black smoke billowed from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel yesterday, signifying more work to be done before the world's cardinals choose a successor to Pope Francis. Will a new pope be elected today? Plus, President Trump hints at a major announcement on tariffs. Could it put more money in your pocket? And Pakistan vows retaliation as it claims it shot down dozens of India's drones overnight. What can be done to calm the tensions between these two nuclear nations?    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dozens are feared dead as heavy fighting erupts between two nuclear powers, India and Pakistan. Plus, in just hours, the world's cardinals will enter the Sistine Chapel, only to exit when a new pope is chosen. We review the top contenders. And the Supreme Court gives the green light to a big piece of President Trump's agenda, allowing the Pentagon to fire service members who are transgender.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Canada's prime minister prepares for an Oval Office meeting. Can he convince President Trump that Canada is not America's enemy? Plus, a 100% tariff on foreign made films? What would it mean for movie ticket prices? Could streaming services get even more expensive? And the transportation department is set to announce a major overhaul of the nation's air traffic control systems. We have new details from Newark, where flights are still delayed.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices