1429 Episodes

  1. MrBeast is hugely successful on YouTube, but with ECU, not so much

    Published: 10/12/2025
  2. One family, seven hostages, and the end of a two-year nightmare

    Published: 10/11/2025
  3. New York Attorney General Letitia James indicted

    Published: 10/10/2025
  4. SPECIAL | Who should decide which books, if any, are banned?

    Published: 10/9/2025
  5. Hamas and Israel set to sign deal on ceasefire and hostage releases

    Published: 10/9/2025
  6. SPECIAL | The politics of shutdown

    Published: 10/8/2025
  7. Trump says some furloughed federal workers ‘don’t deserve’ back pay

    Published: 10/8/2025
  8. National Guard troops in limbo as Trump battles courts over deployments

    Published: 10/7/2025
  9. Judge blocks National Guard deployment to Portland, Oregon

    Published: 10/6/2025
  10. Peace hangs in the balance as the second anniversary of 10-7 nears

    Published: 10/5/2025
  11. Trump tells Israel to stop bombing Gaza after Hamas accepts portion of his peace plan

    Published: 10/4/2025
  12. SPECIAL | Peanuts turns 75 and still speaks to the child in all of us

    Published: 10/3/2025
  13. Trump approval ratings historically low compared to other presidents

    Published: 10/3/2025
  14. SPECIAL | Charlamagne tha God emerges as a political force

    Published: 10/2/2025
  15. Lawmakers point fingers as the reality of a shutdown sinks in

    Published: 10/2/2025
  16. SPECIAL | Jimmy Kimmel's right to free speech is not up for debate

    Published: 10/1/2025
  17. A government shutdown begins. What's next?

    Published: 10/1/2025
  18. Trump and Netanyahu agree to a peace plan

    Published: 9/30/2025
  19. FBI probing Michigan church shooting as 'targeted violence'

    Published: 9/29/2025
  20. With Comey's indictment, has the DOJ been weaponized?

    Published: 9/28/2025

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