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Episodes (50)
Trump’s DOJ Arrests an ICE Agent
Sep 4, 2026
Why NYC Banned AI in Schools
Sep 3, 2026
Fresh Iran Strikes Spark Global Concerns
Sep 2, 2026
What Happened with Grand Canyon Flash Flood?
Sep 1, 2026
Trump’s Massive Oil Deal with Venezuela
Aug 31, 2026
Nepal’s 60 Mile Disaster Zone
Aug 28, 2026
Meta’s Mega Settlement
Aug 27, 2026
How Many NFL Players Have CTE?
Aug 26, 2026
No Canada: Trump’s Risky Tariff Strategy
Aug 25, 2026
Canada: This Means (Trade) War
Aug 24, 2026
Introducing 'What Happened to the McStays?'
Aug 22, 2026
Swalwell Seizure: FBI Probing Fmr. Congressman
Aug 21, 2026
Could mRNA Give Us a Cancer Vaccine?
Aug 20, 2026
That’s So Meta: Landmark Tech Trial Begins
Aug 19, 2026
What We Know About Hayden Panettiere’s Death
Aug 18, 2026
Ukraine Just Launched Its Biggest Attack of the War
Aug 17, 2026
Breaking: Mangione Pleads Guilty in Federal Court
Aug 14, 2026
Luigi Mangione Expected to Plead Guilty: Sources
Aug 14, 2026
Lessons from Wisconsin’s Primary Surprise
Aug 13, 2026
President Trump’s Secret Flight
Aug 12, 2026
Scores Killed in Colombia Quake
Aug 11, 2026
Ceasefire 2.0: Iran Issues Tough Demands
Aug 10, 2026
Concerns Raised Over US Missile Stockpile
Aug 7, 2026
What Progressive Primary Wins Mean for November
Aug 6, 2026
Ohio House Race Shaken Over Scandal
Aug 5, 2026
Republican Reversal: Blanche Nom Back On?
Aug 4, 2026
Negotiation Day: Iran Attacks Canceled
Aug 3, 2026
"Acting" Out? Trump Considers Pulling AG Nominee
Jul 31, 2026
Netanyahu: Trump is ‘Senior Partner’ in War
Jul 30, 2026
Bibi On Board: Trump’s Fraught Netanyahu Meeting
Jul 29, 2026
The Price Tag on Trump’s Tariffs
Jul 28, 2026
An Attack on Berlin’s Pride Festival
Jul 27, 2026
A Nuclear Deal…for Saudi Arabia?
Jul 24, 2026
The Growing Costs of the Iran War
Jul 23, 2026
Has Gov’t Contained Parasite Outbreak? Lettuce Discuss.
Jul 22, 2026
The Red Sea: A New Front in the War?
Jul 21, 2026
Americans Killed as Iran Expands Battlefield
Jul 20, 2026
Are Trump’s Election Claims Ready for Primetime?
Jul 17, 2026
Trump's AG Pick Swears He's Independent
Jul 16, 2026
ICE Patch: DHS Halts Vehicle Stops, for Now
Jul 15, 2026
The Iran Blockade is Back
Jul 14, 2026
The Sudden Death of Sen. Lindsey Graham
Jul 13, 2026
So…Are We Back at War with Iran?
Jul 10, 2026
Trump: Iran Deal is ‘Over’
Jul 9, 2026
What Happened to Mitch McConnell?
Jul 8, 2026
Graham Platner's Unraveling Senate Campaign
Jul 7, 2026
A Fourth Full of Fireworks
Jul 6, 2026
The Camden 14: Naming America’s First Soldiers
Jul 3, 2026
Less Cryptic, More Crypto: Trump’s Finances Disclosed
Jul 2, 2026
Why the Supreme Court Upheld Birthright Citizenship
Jul 1, 2026