Best Deepfakes Dangers Podcasts (2025)

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Labor secretary on recession, ‘Diddy’ trial witnesses, Prince Harry’s appeal & more 6:45

1h ago6:45

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We start with the US labor secretary’s reaction to new economic data on jobs and unemployment. We’ll break down some of the witnesses expected to testify at Sean “Diddy” Combs’ criminal trial that starts next week. The nation’s weather forecasting agency is limping toward hurricane season. An Illinois landlord convicted of a vicious hate crime has …

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Fed’s rates dilemma, ‘enemy combatants’ label, Met Gala preview & more 6:48

3h ago6:48

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President Donald Trump is calling for the Fed to lower interest rates after a positive jobs report. Vice President JD Vance says the war in Ukraine is “not going to end any time soon.” Trump says he’s going to strip Harvard of its tax exemption. The definition of enemy combatant may extend to include cartel and gang members in the US. And, we’ll ta…

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April jobs report, aid ship fire, Russell Brand in court & more 6:31

6h ago6:31

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We’ll bring you the latest economy snapshot as April’s jobs report is released. House Republicans have started drafting President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful bill.” A ship carrying aid for Gaza says it’s been hit by a drone strike in international waters. Russell Brand appeared in court today over sexual assault and rape charges. Plus, DEI is wi…

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Tariff exemption ends, alternative measles treatments, 90s singer dies & more 6:36

10h ago6:36

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We’ll tell you why most Americans could start feeling the impact from tariffs starting today. President Donald Trump is stopping funding for PBS and NPR. The Health Secretary wants the CDC to look at new treatments for measles. Homeless people in Oregon are being evicted from a forest where they’ve camped for years. And, a singer of iconic 90s anth…

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Trump's new nomination, toothpaste marketing probe, Musk’s Buddha reference & more 6:52

22h ago6:52

6:52

We start with the first major staff shakeup since President Donald Trump took office. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is facing new backlash from hostage families. We’ll tell you why a struggling retailer fired its brand new CEO. Two major toothpaste companies are being pulled into the fluoride wars. Plus, Elon Musk drew an interesting co…

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Migrant deportations ruling, Waltz’s new role, manufacturing production shrinks & more 6:52

1d ago6:52

6:52

A judge in Texas delivered a significant blow to the Trump Administration’s deportation plans. President Donald Trump announced national security adviser Mike Waltz’s new role. A new survey underscores the impact President Donald Trump’s tariffs are having on US manufacturing. A proposed law could change how users engage with app stores. Plus, the …

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Waltz’s future uncertain, gender dysphoria report, grueling swim & more 6:45

1d ago6:45

6:45

National Security Advisor Mike Waltz is expected to leave his post in the coming days. The Department of Health and Human Services released a review on gender dysphoria treatment in children. Experts warn that President Donald Trump’s migrant policy could chip away at Social Security’s finances. A group of high school athletes have turned themselve…

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Supply shortage countdown, Africa deportation plan, May Day protests & more 6:43

1d ago6:43

6:43

The last cargo ships to avoid tariffs are arriving in the US from China. The Trump administration is talking to Libya and Rwanda about sending them US migrants who’ve committed crimes. Anti-Trump protests are planned across the country. We’re learning more details about the minerals deal between the US and Ukraine. Plus, some new rules for vaccine …

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Possible trade deals, Gaza desperation, extra Harvard funding cuts & more 6:34

1d ago6:34

6:34

Possible trade deals, Gaza desperation, extra Harvard funding cuts & morePresident Donald Trump says potential trade deals are in the works with three Asian nations. We’ll tell you the result of a bipartisan attempt in the Senate to block Trump’s tariffs. People in Gaza have stormed UN facilities hoping to find food and supplies. The White House sa…

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The Dangerous Decline in Vaccination Rates 34:34

1d ago34:34

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In the year 2000, measles were declared eliminated from the United States. But thanks to declining vaccination rates, Americans may have to contend with a much scarier future for the deadly disease. Today on the show, we talk about the state of measles, and we explain the role Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Secretary of Health and Human Services, has playe…

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Mineral deal signed, Gaza nears famine, Falcons fined & more 6:39

2d ago6:39

6:39

The US and Ukraine have signed a deal that’s been in the works since President Donald Trump took office. Israel’s blockade of humanitarian aid is pushing Gaza closer to famine. UPS plans to cut its workforce by 4%. A watchdog group says kids under 18 shouldn’t use AI companion apps. Plus, the NFL has handed out penalties after a prank call on Shede…

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Trump’s cabinet meeting, Columbia student freed, FBI agents reassigned & more 6:46

2d ago6:46

6:46

President Donald Trump held a Cabinet meeting shortly after a report on the struggling US economy came out. China’s factory activity has shrunk at its fastest pace in 16 months as US tariffs hit. A federal judge has ordered the release of a Palestinian Columbia University student. The FBI reassigned several agents over a photo from a protest in 202…

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Economy report card, US-Ukraine minerals deal, dog besties & more 6:12

2d ago6:12

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We break down two reports that show how President Donald Trump’s policies are impacting the economy. New tariffs are set to kick in this week. A natural resources agreement between the US and Ukraine could be signed by tomorrow. We have a reminder for anyone planning on taking a domestic flight without a passport anytime soon. Plus, two pets in Ida…

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US economy reversal, world arms itself, Vietnam War anniversary & more 6:14

2d ago6:14

6:14

The latest GDP figures show the US economy reversed in the last quarter. A new poll shows many Americans don’t support President Donald Trump’s immigration policies. Storms have caused a death and major power outages in parts of the US. The world is arming itself faster than we’ve seen in decades. Plus, it’s been 50 years since the end of the Vietn…

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Harvard probe, extreme hazing, runaway animal & more 6:47

2d ago6:47

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President Donald Trump hailed his first 100 days in office as a success at a rally in Michigan last night, despite his approval rating suggesting otherwise. Harvard University has released its task force reports on campus antisemitism and anti-Muslim bias. Pakistan is claiming India is planning to attack Islamabad. A group of high school students a…

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Climate report at risk, Trump’s impact on kids’ healthcare, teen makes cricket history & more 6:43

3d ago6:43

6:43

A group of unions, non-profits and local governments are suing over President Donald Trump’s efforts to reduce the federal workforce. Trump has halted work on a major climate report. We’ll tell you about Trump's focus on chronic conditions in kids. The UN World Food Programme has run out of food in Gaza. Plus, a cricket prodigy wows the world. Lear…

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Trump vs Bezos, LA workers on strike, dangerous weather & more 6:44

3d ago6:44

6:44

After attacks from the White House, Amazon has said a plan to display added costs due to tariffs was never approved. We’ll tell you why some public and administrative services are closed in Los Angeles County. Severe thunderstorms and potentially catastrophic flooding risks are brewing in the central and eastern US. Iraqi authorities say they’ve ar…

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100-day vibe check, Spain’s lights back on, top Dem steps down & more 6:43

3d ago6:43

6:43

The White House marks the president’s 100th day in office by highlighting his economic agenda, amid deepening economic pessimism. We'll tell you how frustrated Americans are 100 days in. Police are investigating a deadly car crash at an after-school camp in Illinois. The power is back on in Spain, but questions remain. Plus, the ranking member of a…

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Trump’s voter scorecard, DOJ resignations, deepfake porn protections & more 6:36

3d ago6:36

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President Donald Trump is marking his 100th day in office with a rally, while we break down how voters are feeling. Meanwhile, Trump has played a pivotal role in Canada’s election. A convicted cardinal has backed out of the process to elect the next Pope. A huge chunk of a Justice Department division is expected to accept a resignation offer. Plus,…

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Liberals win Canada’s election, Trump’s 100th day, lost jet & more 6:34

3d ago6:34

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Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney took aim at President Donald Trump while claiming victory in his country’s federal elections. Meanwhile, Trump is marking his 100th day in office by focusing on the economy, but voters are so far unimpressed. Automakers may soon get another tariff reprieve. Chemicals found in common household products have been l…

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A Tariff Standoff with China, Power Outages and the End of Christmas 15:47

3d ago15:47

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President Trump’s tariff standoff with China has caused chaos, confusion and major delays for companies of all shapes and sizes. As everyone waits to see what happens next, some businesses that depend on international trade are already feeling major impacts, saying that they might not meet their production deadlines. And one of those deadlines is p…

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GOP spending bill, Europe power outage, tuition-free school closes & more 6:49

4d ago6:49

6:49

House Republicans are unveiling the details of a spending bill to implement President Donald Trump’s agenda. The US and Ukraine are unsatisfied with Russia’s three-day ceasefire plan. We’ll tell you why two schools in Milwaukee were temporarily shut down today. We have updates on the unexplained power outage in parts of Europe. Plus, an ambitious e…

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Trump on income tax, a new Iran nuclear deal, election day in Canada & more 6:44

4d ago6:44

6:44

President Donald Trump has an ambitious plan to eliminate income tax for Americans. We'll tell you about this weekend's round of nuclear talks with Iran. Harvard University had its first court hearing today in its suit over drastic federal funding cuts. It’s election day in Canada, where Trump’s rhetoric looms large. Plus, a reality TV star is expe…

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Immigration crackdown, ultraprocessed food risk, NFL prank call & more 6:52

4d ago6:52

6:52

The Trump administration has its sights set on border security, as the president marks his 100th day in office tomorrow. Ukraine is questioning Russian President Vladimir Putin’s announcement of a temporary ceasefire. We’ll tell you the latest research on ultraprocessed foods and life expectancy. The US has urged India and Pakistan to work towards …

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Putin declares ceasefire, major power outages in Europe, conclave date set & more 6:14

4d ago6:14

6:14

Russian President Vladimir Putin has declared a three-day ceasefire in Ukraine to coincide with World War II commemorations. A massive power outage has wiped out electricity across parts of Spain, France and Portugal. Over 100 immigrants were arrested in a nightclub raid in Colorado Springs. China has denied President Donald Trump’s claims he has s…

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Trump’s approval rating sours, Vancouver car attack, severe weather & more 6:49

4d ago6:49

6:49

As President Donald Trump approaches 100 days in office, his approval rating is at a record-breaking low. US airstrikes have allegedly hit a prison holding African migrants in Yemen. A suspect has been charged after a deadly car ramming attack in Vancouver. Top Democrats held a sit-in yesterday to protest Trump’s agenda. Plus, which regions will be…

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One Thing: Is Horse Racing on Its Last Legs? 25:25

5d ago25:25

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Ahead of this year’s Kentucky Derby, horse racing critics are asking familiar questions about animal safety and care in an industry fueled by gambling. We examine how high-profile horse deaths and an FBI investigation into doping allegations have pushed the sport towards reforms. Guest: Katie Bo Lillis, CNN Senior Reporter & Author, “Death of a Rac…

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5 Good Things: Why Saying No Brings Eva Longoria Joy 16:41

6d ago16:41

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The host of CNN’s "Searching for Spain" shares why Americans should try to live life like the Spaniards do. A rare record collector reunites a woman with a Voice-o-Graph she recorded 70 years ago. How this record-setting rodent is saving lives with his sense of smell. From deception to acceptance, a female magician's decades-long journey into the w…

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Luigi Mangione's plea, Pope funeral prep, Sean "Diddy" Combs trial & more 6:36

7d ago6:36

6:36

President Donald Trump has said another tariff pause will be “unlikely.” Luigi Mangione entered his plea in a New York court today. Cardinals have undergone the final preparations for Pope Francis’ funeral tomorrow. A third round of nuclear talks between the US and Iran are set for this weekend. Plus, Sean "Diddy" Combs lost a bid to keep this vide…

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WI judge arrested, consumer sentiment plunged, George Santos sentenced & more 6:45

7d ago6:45

6:45

We begin with the state of play after talks between the Trump administration’s chief negotiator Steve Witkoff and Russian President Vladimir Putin. The FBI has arrested a Wisconsin judge for obstructing ICE from arresting a migrant. An analysis this month shows consumers are unsettled by tariff uncertainty. We’ll reveal the sentencing for former Re…

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Crimea to ‘stay with Russia,’ Trump’s tariff deals, from Egypt to the NFL draft & more 6:30

7d ago6:30

6:30

President Donald Trump has told TIME that part of the peace proposal to end the war in Ukraine includes Crimea staying with Russia. The president also said that he’s made “200 deals” after pausing tariffs. A federal agency sent a survey to some university and college staff, asking an usual question. The Trump administration is considering getting r…

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Witkoff-Putin talks, China’s tariff roll-back, abandoned skyscraper & more 6:38

7d ago6:38

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Special US Envoy Steve Witkoff is meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, as part of the White House’s latest effort to end the war in Ukraine. We’ll tell you which US goods China seems to have quietly rolled back its retaliatory tariffs on. A highly controversial US cardinal will help close Pope Francis’ coffin. President Donald Trump says …

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More Russian strikes, Mangione in court, NFL draft & more 6:44

7d ago6:44

6:44

Moscow has ignored President Donald Trump’s plea to stop bombarding Ukraine, as peace talks continue. It's the last day of Pope Francis lying in state before his funeral. Luigi Mangione is in federal court today to enter a plea. We’ll tell you which state has overtaken Japan as the world’s fourth largest economy. Plus, we breakdown the highlights f…

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Russia-Ukraine war, ruling on DEI cuts, homes sales drop & more 6:45

8d ago6:45

6:45

President Donald Trump elaborated on his comments from earlier in the day when he called out Russia’s president for attacks on Ukraine. We have decisions from two federal judges on Trump’s proof of citizenship requirements for voter registration and efforts to cut school funding over diversity programs. The spring homebuying season is off to a rock…

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US-China trade war, IL parade gunman sentenced, new Shakespeare revelations & more 6:53

8d ago6:53

6:53

President Donald Trump aired frustrations with China today as a trade war drags on. The Trump administration is escalating a legal fight over its controversial military ban. An arrest has been made in connection to a massive New Jersey wildfire. We have details on the sentencing of an Illinois man who abruptly confessed to a 2022 mass shooting. And…

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Trump v Harvard, Alzheimer's patients in limbo, coral reefs in big trouble & more 6:58

8d ago6:58

6:58

The first court date in the legal battle between Harvard and the Trump administration is set. Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky and President Donald Trump have reacted to Russia’s overnight strikes on Kyiv. Crucial Alzheimer’s research may be jeopardized by funding cuts. Tornado victims in Arkansas have been blocked from receiving federal aid.…

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Strikes on Kyiv, 12 states sue Trump, NFL draft day & more 6:47

8d ago6:47

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President Donald Trump has responded to Moscow’s strikes on Kyiv this morning. We tell you why twelve US states are suing the Trump administration for its tariff policies. Pro-Palestinian protesters at Yale University have confronted Israel’s national security minister. The DOJ has brought a first terror case against a Venezuelan gang member. Plus,…

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Trump starts tariff clock, FEMA staff cuts, Russia attacks Kyiv & more 6:34

8d ago6:34

6:34

President Donald Trump seems to have restarted the tariff countdown, just weeks after hitting pause. FEMA is about to lose a big proportion of its workforce before hurricane season. Russia has launched a deadly attack on Kyiv. The killing of civilians at a popular tourist spot is raising tensions between India and Pakistan. Plus, the victims in a d…

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Protecting Your Phone—and Your Privacy—at the US Border 39:16

8d ago39:16

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Under the new Trump administration, more and more visa holders and foreign visitors are being detained or denied entry at the border. It’s also becoming more common for people to be questioned or detained because of content on their phones, laptops and cameras. In today’s episode, we’ll tell you what you need to know about your carrying devices acr…

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Trump slams Zelensky, Turkey’s earthquake, Harvey Weinstein’s retrial & more 6:47

9d ago6:47

6:47

The US treasury secretary gave a gloomy outlook on the trade relationship with China. President Donald Trump railed against Ukraine’s president amid peace talks. A strong earthquake led to scenes of panic in parts of Turkey. We have details on a settlement between Uvalde and the families of the victims from a deadly school massacre in 2022. Plus, a…

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Retail CEOs' tariff warning, top Dem retiring, US cancer outlook & more 6:25

9d ago6:25

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The chief executives of four major retailers are sounding the alarm on President Donald Trump’s tariff policy. The No.2 Democrat in the Senate says he won’t seek re-election. A sentencing hearing is underway over the deadly Highland Park mass shooting in 2022. The Palestinian Authority president gave what’s perhaps his strongest public criticism of…

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Wall Street optimism, convicted Cardinal’s ask, US fertility rates & more 6:45

9d ago6:45

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Investors are seeing some positive signs from the Trump administration on trade. The prominent role Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s wife holds at the Pentagon is drawing scrutiny. A convicted Cardinal argues he should be part of the upcoming papal conclave. We’ll tell you how many babies were born in 2024 and what the US wants to do about it. Plus…

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Vance’s Ukraine ultimatum, New Jersey wildfire, Sarah Palin lawsuit & more 5:34

9d ago5:34

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Vice President JD Vance has warned that the US may abandon negotiations between Ukraine and Russia. St. Peter’s Basilica is now open for mourners to pay their respects to Pope Francis. We give the latest on the New Jersey wildfire. The EU has slapped huge fines on American big tech companies. Plus, Sarah Palin has lost her defamation lawsuit with t…

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Pope Francis lies in state, Trump tariff U-turn, Tesla profits plunge & more 5:42

9d ago5:42

5:42

Mourners are paying their respects to Pope Francis as he lies in state before his funeral on Saturday. President Donald Trump has suggested he will reduce steep tariffs on Chinese imports. Tesla’s profits for this quarter have plummeted. A gunman has opened fire at a popular tourist destination in the Himalayas. Plus, the so-called doomsday mum is …

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Food dye removal, Pope Francis’ burial site, student loan warning & more 6:52

10d ago6:52

6:52

Secretary Marco Rubio unveiled the first stage of a major US State Department overhaul. Several artificial dyes are being phased out of the nation’s food supply. A group of Venezuelan migrants say the Trump administration is not complying with the Supreme Court’s order. We'll tell you where Pope Francis will be buried. Plus, the White House has a m…

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Stocks rebound, SCOTUS religious case, ‘magic mushrooms’ use & more 6:45

10d ago6:45

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A Wall Street rally builds steam after some welcome news from the US treasury secretary. The late Pope Francis shared some parting words about death in a new text set to be released this week. More than 100 college and university leaders are responding to the Trump administration's pressure campaign on higher education. The Supreme Court is hearing…

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Pope’s final words, Karen Read retrial, Earth Day & more 6:53

10d ago6:53

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The IMF warns global economies are in for a major slowdown. Vatican media shares what some of Pope Francis’ final words were. Opening statements begin in Karen Read’s second murder trial in Boston. A new report reveals US teens’ outlook on social media is getting worse. Plus, one small thing you can do to help reduce your role in the climate crisis…

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Conclave details, Tesla earnings report, US-India trade deal & more 6:38

10d ago6:38

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Cardinals across the world are arriving in Rome and will soon form the conclave to decide the next pope. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth is under pressure after reports he shared military plans with family members in another group chat. We’ll tell you what’s on the cards when Tesla releases its earnings report today. JD Vance has had positive tra…

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Pope funeral details, Russia-Ukraine direct talks, Walgreens DOJ settlement & more 6:45

10d ago6:45

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The Vatican has released details for Pope Francis’ funeral. Russian President Vladimir Putin is open to talks with Ukraine. We’ll tell you why Walgreens reached a $350 million settlement with the DOJ. Mahmood Khalil was barred from attending the birth of his first child yesterday. Plus, a former NFL hall of famer has been accused of sexual assault.…

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Is Telsa on the Outs in China? 17:28

10d ago17:28

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China has long been a really important market for Tesla and for Elon Musk, but after the rising US tariffs and rising competition in the electric vehicle market – Tesla may be on the outs in China. Today on the show, we’re joined by Zeyi Yang, senior writer at WIRED, to talk about what it all means for Elon Musk’s company. Articles mentioned in thi…

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