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Your daily update on the most important news. Don't just read the news, get brief'd!

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208 episodes

  1. Newsom commutes CA death row, Ukraine's largest power grid attack, Paramount-Warner merger 8:28
  2. Trump defends Iran war, keeps Hegseth despite midterms, Supreme Court term starts 6:39
  3. Democrats win Senate and House in 2026 midterms, El-Sayed makes Senate history 6:21
  4. Election Day reshapes Congress, Iran strikes Qeshm Island, judge blocks refugee rule 6:34
  5. ICE detention limits in California, Israel election results, weak October jobs report 6:07
  6. Iran strike planning escalates, judge blocks voter roll cross-check, AI spending crackdown 7:25
  7. DOJ opens voter-eligibility probe in Arizona, SAVE database blocked in court, NASA Mars c… 7:20
  8. Iran nuclear mediation, judge blocks DOJ on California ballots, GDP growth beats forecasts 6:41
  9. Iran rejects Qatar peace draft, Fed splits 10-2, Alphabet AI costs 7:21
  10. Israel election deadlock, third Comey indictment, PHP zero-days 7:14
  11. Israel election a Netanyahu referendum, Anthropic IPO filing, Fed holds rates 6:28
  12. Markets tumble on AI sell-off and oil spike as Iran ceasefire collapses 6:45
  13. Serbia snap elections, Apple regains crown, OpenAI valuation trimmed 6:34
  14. Paramount completes $111B Warner deal, Trump warns Iran, Fed deficit 2T 7:45
  15. DOJ emergency bid to block 20,000 California ballots, West Bank closure, DeepSeek $15B ra… 6:27
  16. Kyiv strikes after Moscow peace talks, Supreme Court transgender care ruling, Fed holds r… 7:13
  17. Trump rules out Iran strikes before midterms, AI chip export rules, DeepSeek ban 6:53
  18. Trump proposes three-way nuclear summit with Xi and Putin, court vacates voter-roll progr… 6:29
  19. Fed holds rates steady, China proposes China-US-Xi Ukraine summit 7:10
  20. Israeli settlers attack European diplomats in West Bank, Sudan war intensifies, Paramount… 7:28
  21. U.S. deficit hits nearly $2 trillion, Hormuz shipping at 70% below, AI firms face FTC sub… 7:55
  22. Seoul market crash, MOAB strike plans, Trump-Zelensky clash 7:31
  23. Trump says Iran war could end very soon, executions surge in Iran, IMF debt trap warning 6:39
  24. Ukraine drone barrage on Moscow, Paramount's $111B Warner deal, AI funding shift to power 6:41
  25. Federal search at Ilhan Omar's home, Netanyahu reelected in Israel, IMF warns rich countr… 6:58
  26. 60B AI debt package for Anthropic, Houthi attacks on Saudi airport, xAI-X merger 6:38
  27. Saudi airport missile strike kills 12, DOJ election program blocked, Fed holds rates 6:14
  28. Microsoft suspended from H-1B visa program, ICC designated as sanctioned institution, Rus… 6:01
  29. Trump's Iran rally remarks spark California backlash, FDA approves first colon cancer imm… 6:31
  30. House passes full-year spending bill, Houthi coalition airstrikes in Yemen, Paramount clo… 5:54
  31. Supreme Court blocks IEEPA tariffs, $175B refund exposure, India ceasefire proposal 7:29
  32. House math ahead 2026 midterms, Houthi strikes Riyadh, Warner-Paramount merger closes at… 7:42
  33. Saudi-led offensive recaptures Houthi territory in Yemen, Fed holds rates 6:57
  34. Jobs report reversal, Houthis seize Red Sea strait, COVID vaccines approved 6:09
  35. Brazil election day, UN warns ceasefires unraveling, US deported Mexicans to Guatemala 6:45
  36. Supreme Court blocks tariff power, Ukraine uses new ballistic missile, jobs blowout 6:11
  37. Ukraine's massive drone strike on Russia, ACA refund checks, Crew-13 speed record 7:14
  38. Supreme Court allows deportation policy, Saudi denies Netanyahu meeting 6:41
  39. Ukraine aerial campaign kills 12 in Kyiv, Iran diplomacy reopens, Britain terror arrests 6:07
  40. Zelensky sets conditions for Ukraine ceasefire, Iran raises military readiness, AI incide… 6:48
  41. OpenAI halts training after agents probe government sites, Netanyahu faces UN walkout, Fe… 7:09
  42. Trump rejects Iran ceasefire, CAR-T in one shot, Patriot licenses for Ukraine 8:14
  43. Lebanon ceasefire strain, Supreme Court deportation appeal, Trump-Xi trade truce 7:04
  44. Iran's UN speech, Supreme Court OK on voting, AI M&A surge 7:19
  45. Zelensky-Trump meet: energy ceasefire, Patriot talks at UNGA 6:09
  46. UN General Assembly opens, Paramount closes Warner deal, AI chip IPO 6:17
  47. Trump expands Gulf diplomacy to Iraq and Jordan amid war talks 7:01
  48. Iran launches missile drone attacks on U.S. bases in Gulf 6:21
  49. Trump bars CNN, MS NOW, Politico from White House; Houthis seize Red Sea islands 7:49
  50. Fed raises rates unanimously, UN warns Yemen war widening, NIH grant lawsuit filed 8:04