Best Frontline Source Group Podcasts (2025)

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Fed, campaign finance and Lithuania balloons 12:18

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2h ago12:18

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A divided Federal Reserve meets for its last meeting of the year as U.S. President Donald Trump ramps up his focus on affordability. The Supreme Court grapples with campaign spending limits. Japan scrambles jets to monitor Chinese and Russian air forces’ joint patrols. And a wave of cigarette-smuggler balloons from Belarus disrupts Lithuania's airs…

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FTC, Paramount, Nvidia and social media ban 12:39

1d ago12:39

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The U.S. Supreme Court signals it might back U.S. President Donald Trump’s power to fire independent agency heads. The Warner Bros fight heats up with a $108 billion hostile bid from Paramount. Trump allows Nvidia to sell its second-best AI chips to China. And Australian teens spend their last few hours on social media.Listen to Morning Bid podcast…

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Thailand-Cambodia, Zelenskiy, Mangione and pistachios 12:17

1d ago12:17

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Thailand launches airstrikes into Cambodia and throws into question the Trump-brokered ceasefire. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy says U.S. talks have not been easy. Luigi Mangione heads to court as prosecutors battle to keep key evidence in play. And Argentina bets on a global pistachio craze. Plus, a water leak puts another dampener on th…

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Trump vs the EU, China-Japan tensions, and ‘AI-proof’ jobs 12:18

3d ago12:18

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Tensions deepen between Washington and Brussels as the U.S. pushes Europe to take over NATO defense by 2027. Japan accuses Chinese jets of radar lock near Okinawa. Coffee growers reconsider the maligned robusta bean. Plus, young workers turn to trade jobs to stay 'AI-proof'. Listen to Morning Bid podcast ⁠⁠here⁠⁠. Sign up for the Reuters Econ World…

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Netflix buys Warner Bros, Epstein records and World Cup groups 12:40

4d ago12:40

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Netflix buys Warner Brothers Discovery studios for $72 billion. A Florida judge clears the way to unseal Jeffrey Epsteingrand jury transcripts. The 2026 World Cup draw is announced as FIFA awards President Donald Trump its inaugural peace prize. Plus, Ukraine's looming population crisis. Recommended Read: A bridge too far? Sicily project tests limi…

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Hegseth, Texas, Eurovision and women deacons 11:42

5d ago11:42

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U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth faces scrutiny as questions mount over the Pentagon’s strikes on suspected drug boats. The Supreme Court greenlights a new Texas map with big implications for the 2026 midterms. Israel is cleared to compete in the Eurovision Song Contest. And the Vatican rules out women deacons for now. Plus, we visit the Soma…

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New Orleans, visas, Netflix and Putin 12:39

6d ago12:39

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New Orleans is the latest front in the Trump administration’s crackdown on immigration. H-1B visa applicants will also now face enhanced vetting. The Pentagon says Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth put troops at risk. And sources say a Netflix-Warner Bros Discovery combo could mean a cheaper price tag for subscribers. Plus, Russian President Vladimir …

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Ukraine, Honduras, Dell and Indian app backlash 12:38

7d ago12:38

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President Vladimir Putin warns Europe that Russia is ready for war after U.S. talks stall on a Ukraine compromise. Trump pardons an ex-Honduran president convicted for drug trafficking. Michael Dell donates more than $6 billion to Trump's savings accounts for American children. And India backpedals on a controversial app mandate after outrage over …

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Trump's Maduro ultimatum, Ukraine, Honduras and music copyright 12:42

8d ago12:42

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Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro is running out of options after U.S. President Donald Trump gave him an ultimatum in a November phone call. Steve Witkoff and Russian President Vladimir Putin meet in Moscow to discuss an end to the Ukraine war. And the U.S. Supreme Court grapples with a music copyright case between Cox Communications and major …

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Trump and Maduro, Netanyahu's pardon request and data center backlash 11:45

9d ago11:45

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President Donald Trump confirms he’s spoken by phone to Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu asks for a pardon in his multi-year corruption trial. And keeping AI data centers cool is a challenge as the political rhetoric around them heats up. Listen to Morning Bid podcast ⁠⁠here⁠⁠. Sign up for the Reuters …

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Venezuela, Russia's ‘shadow fleet’ and AI shopping 12:30

10d ago12:30

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U.S. President Donald Trump says Venezuelan airspace should be considered closed as tensions mount with Nicolas Maduros’ government. Ukraine says naval drones hit two tankers from Russia’s ‘shadow fleet’. Hondurans vote in a divisive election. Plus, we look at how retailers are trying to get on your AI holiday shopping list. Listen to On Assignment…

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Airbus recall, Pope Leo and icy swims 12:54

11d ago12:54

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Airbus recall halts flights around the world. Pope Leo visits Istanbul's Blue Mosque. President Trump’s immigration crackdown pledge. Plus, icy swims in Russia. Recommended Read: How the deadly Hong Kong inferno spread Listen to On Assignment - Tracking Trump’s retribution targets Listen to Morning Bid podcast here. Sign up for the Reuters Econ Wor…

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Trump’s ‘reverse migration’, Hong Kong and Black Friday 11:29

12d ago11:29

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U.S. President Donald Trump calls for a sweeping crackdown on immigration from developing nations after a deadly attack near the White House. Rescue efforts are called off in Hong Kong after a massive fire leaves more than 120 people dead and around 200 still missing. Record Black Friday crowds are expected in store but not at the checkout. Plus, w…

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DC ambush, Hong Kong inferno and Thanksgiving costs 11:52

13d ago11:52

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Two National Guard soldiers are critically injured in a shooting near the White House. Dozens are killed and hundreds are still missing after a huge fire engulfs an apartment complex in Hong Kong. Discounted turkeys keep Thanksgiving costs down this year but go easy on the sweet potato. Plus, Pope Leo heads to Turkey in his first papal trip abroad.…

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Russian proposals in Ukraine plan, Nigeria abductions and Shein in court 12:52

14d ago12:52

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Reuters reveals the US-backed Ukraine peace plan drew from a Russian-authored document. More than 300 students remain missing after gunmen abducted them from a Catholic school in northwestern Nigeria. Thanksgiving flight bookings are down. Plus, France is seeking a three-month suspension of Shein over sales of childlike sex dolls and banned weapons…

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Trump critic cases dropped, Novo Nordisk and Obamacare 12:40

15d ago12:40

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A judge has thrown out the criminal charges against ex FBI director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James. Trials of Novo Nordisk’s pill version of its semaglutide drug have failed to slow the progression of Alzheimer’s. And Americans relying on subsidies to afford Obamacare health insurance are delaying enrolling or not signing u…

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US-Ukraine, midterms, Chauncey Billups and DOGE 11:41

16d ago11:41

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The U.S. and Ukraine continue to hammer out the details of a peace plan after Kyiv said the initial proposal was too much of a capitulation to Moscow. We look at President Trump's frenetic 2026 midterm strategy. And Portland Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups is due in court, accused of conspiring with the mafia to rig illicit poker games. Plus, …

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Ukraine talks, Nigeria kidnapping, Venezuela and Jim Henson 12:42

17d ago12:42

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High-stakes peace talks begin in Geneva as questions mount over a US-proposed peace plan. The United States prepares a new phase of military operations against Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. More than 300 children and staff are taken from a Catholic school in Nigeria. Japan tests barking drones to fight off bear attacks. Plus Jim Henson’s pro…

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Ukraine, Trump-Mamdani and Marjorie Taylor Greene 12:40

18d ago12:40

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Ukraine under pressure to accept a U.S. peace plan or risk losing American support. President Trump and New York Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani's warm White House meeting. Georgia Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene to resign. Plus Netflix’s big bet on YouTube star Jake Paul. Listen to the latest episode of On Assignment Recommended read: Inside Track…

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Mamdani meets Trump, Charlotte, China’s Taiwan rehearsal and vaccines 12:58

19d ago12:58

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New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani will be hoping to dodge a Zelenskiy moment at his meeting with President Trump at the White House. The Ukrainian president says he’s ready to work on a US plan to end the war in Ukraine. Democrats see an opportunity in the Charlotte immigration raids. And China uses civilian ships to rehearse an invasion of …

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US Ukraine plan, Nvidia, electoral maps and Japan-China ties 12:05

20d ago12:05

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A U.S. plan to end Ukraine’s war with Russia is based on Kyiv giving up territory, sources say. Nvidia’s results surprise Wall Street and stymie AI bubble fears. A court block of the new Texas congressional map is bad news for the White House. And an off-the-cuff remark signals a long winter for Japan-China ties. Plus, Trump signs the bill to relea…

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Trump defends MBS, Epstein files and crypto 12:33

21d ago12:33

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President Donald Trump defends the Saudi Crown Prince over the Khashoggi murder and threatens to pull ABC’s broadcast licenses. Congress approves the release of the Epstein files, sending the bill to the Oval Office. Trump’s approval rating falls to its lowest ever. And Bitcoin slides as the crypto market takes a battering. Sign up for the Reuters …

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Trump’s Gaza plan, Epstein vote, Comey and Bangladesh 12:15

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The UN Security Council greenlights President Trump’s Gaza peace plan. After Trump’s U-turn on the Epstein files, the House pushes forward on a vote. A judge finds evidence of government missteps in the case against ex-FBI director James Comey. And Bangladesh’s former prime minister is sentenced to death for her student crackdown.Sign up for the Re…

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Trump’s Marjorie Taylor Greene fight, MBS and Epstein latest 12:37

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In a 180, President Trump tells Republicans to vote to release the Epstein files and dismisses Marjorie Taylor Greene’s claim that his attacks put her at risk. The Saudi crown prince, widely known as MbS, heads to the White House with a wish list. And the UK will announce a plan to make refugee status temporary. Sign up for the Reuters Econ World n…

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ICE raids, Pope's movie meetup and Japan’s ‘muscle girls’ 12:21

24d ago12:21

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Federal agents launch immigration raids in Charlotte, North Carolina. Pope Leo hosts Hollywood stars at the Vatican. Gen Z-styled protests spread in Mexico, fueled by mayor's murder. Plus, a Tokyo bar is smashing beauty norms with muscle and protein shakes. Recommended read: The man who put Harry Potter on the map on his next chapter Listen to the …

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Tariffs, the Louvre and the Russia-Ukraine war 12:20

25d ago12:20

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President Trump cuts tariffs on coffee, beef, and hundreds of other grocery staples. The U.S. president threatens to sue the BBC for up to five billion dollars over an edited speech. Russia pounds Kyiv in one of its biggest attacks after Ukraine hits a Black Sea oil port. Plus, investigators chase stolen Louvre jewels through Antwerp's diamond unde…

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BBC, banana tariffs, Starbucks and shopping under ICE 11:14

26d ago11:14

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The BBC apologizes to President Trump over its editing of his January 6 speech but declines to pay him compensation. The U.S. is cutting tariffs on bananas and coffee to ease the burden on consumers. Starbucks baristas walk out in a push for a deal on pay. Why Hispanic shoppers are shopping online. Plus, Cleveland Guardian pitchers indicted in an a…

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Epstein, dry Iran and ICE data 12:44

27d ago12:44

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A severe water crisis has taps running dry in Tehran. What we know so far about the new Epstein emails. And the loophole that has blue states inadvertently sharing driver data with ICE. Plus, an opening at the Fed. Sign up for the Reuters Econ World newsletter here. Listen to the Reuters Econ World podcast here. Find the Recommended Read here. Visi…

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Flights, Marjorie Taylor Greene and Australia’s social media ban 12:01

28d ago12:01

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Even as the end of the shutdown is in sight, it will be some time before U.S. flights are operating normally. One of President Trump’s top supporters in the House – Marjorie Taylor Greene – pushes back after he says she’s “lost her way.” And Australian teenagers will have to download their data and freeze their profiles or lose it all ahead of a wo…

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Gaza partition risk, China’s Singles’ Day and shutdown latest 11:59

29d ago11:59

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An end to the longest government shutdown in U.S. history inches closer to the finish line. The next phase of the Gaza ceasefire is stalled and reconstruction work is likely to be limited to the Israel-controlled area. And a billion people take part in the world's biggest shopping event as China marks ‘Singles' Day’. Find today's recommended read h…

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Shutdown, BBC and Syria’s president in DC 11:18

1M ago11:18

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A breakthrough in talks over the 40-day U.S. shutdown, with the Senate passing a deal aimed at ending the deadlock. The boss of the BBC and its head of news have quit following accusations of bias, including the way it edited a speech by U.S. President Donald Trump. Syria’s president Ahmed al-Sharaa is meeting Donald Trump for his first-ever talks …

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Super Typhoon, Myanmar shipwreck and West Bank attack 12:49

1M ago12:49

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Super Typhoon Fung-wong batters the Philippines with 140 mph winds, forcing nearly a million to evacuate just weeks after another storm killed more than 200. Hundreds are missing after a boat carrying 300 people from Myanmar sinks near the Thailand-Malaysia border. Israeli settlers reportedly attack Palestinians, journalists, and activists during a…

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SNAP, Portland, Brazil's weapons and Japan’s bears 12:43

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The Supreme Court temporarily allows the Trump administration to withhold $4 billion in SNAP food aid affecting millions of Americans. Airlines cut thousands of flights during the shutdown, with Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy warning reductions could hit 20%. Host Jonah Green discusses how Reuters exclusively reveals the U.S. government approv…

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Musk’s trillion, Meta’s scam ads, Christmas Island and weight loss drugs 11:40

1M ago11:40

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Tesla shareholders put Elon Musk on the path to becoming a trillionaire. Meta is earning a fortune from fraudulent ads – host Carmel Crimmins discusses our exclusive. Reuters also reveals Google’s plan to build an AI centre on a tiny Australian Indian Ocean island. And Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly cut a deal with Trump to slash weight-loss drug price…

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Flight cuts, tariffs and Musk’s paycheck 12:05

1M ago12:05

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Airlines are scrambling and passengers panicking as the U.S. orders 10% of flights to be cut at 40 major airports. Host Kim Vinnell discusses how the cuts will be phased in over the weekend as Democrats say this is an attempt to force their hand into ending the longest shutdown in history. A government lawyer warns a tariff defeat in the Supreme Co…

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Mamdani, election takeaways and Brazil 12:10

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Election results in New York City, New Jersey, Virginia and California give Democrats some momentum. Listen to host Kim Vinnell and our journalists discuss what they mean for midterms – and how Republicans will use Mamdani's embrace of a socialist agenda as a line of attack. Plus, Brazil’s president is feeling the heat after the country’s deadliest…

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ICC 5-12, Morgan Taylor, Chief of Nursing, Archer Review, with Sindy Thomas 45:33

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Send us a text Morgan Taylor, Chief Nursing Officer is a board-certified pediatric Nurse Practitioner. This episode is packed with solid advice, real-world insights, and inspiring stories from Morgan Taylor, a powerhouse in nursing leadership and education. Archer Review's Website: https://nurses.archerreview.com Sindy's website: https://www.inside…

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Election Day, 'Iraq First' and Shein sex dolls 12:04

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It's Election Day in America and Trump's shadow hangs over votes in New Jersey, Virginia, New York City and California. Americans go to the polls on Day 35 of the shutdown, now tied for the longest period ever the U.S. has gone without budget funding. Listen to host Kim Vinnell with the latest. Plus, Iraq's prime minister talks his agenda, Shein ba…

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Trump's tariffs on trial at the Supreme Court 11:26

1M ago11:26

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Donald Trump's favorite foreign policy weapon is on trial this week when the Supreme Court hears arguments about the legality of his trade tariffs. The president has decided not to attend the blockbuster case in person. Listen to host Kim Vinnell and our journalists discuss the ramifications and how they may reverberate around the world. Plus, all …

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UK train stabbings, Nigeria and Dodgers take World Series 11:40

1M ago11:40

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Two men are in custody after a series of stabbings on a train in the UK. U.S. President Donald Trump threatens to cut U.S. aid to Nigeria, warning of military action over alleged Christian killings. Videos verified by Reuters reveal atrocities in Sudan's Darfur region after RSF seizes al-Fashir, with hundreds reportedly killed. And The LA Dodgers c…

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Food stamps, Canada's apology and US elections 12:07

1M ago12:07

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Federal judges order SNAP benefits to continue, but it's unclear if payments will go through starting November 1. High-stakes elections in New Jersey and Virginia offer early signals for the 2026 midterms. Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney apologizes to Trump over an anti-tariff ad. Plus, layoffs hit major companies, some driven by AI. Listen to …

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SNAP cuts, nukes and Halloween 11:38

1M ago11:38

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Nearly 42 million Americans are about to lose their SNAP food benefits as the government shutdown enters its second month. President Donald Trump orders the Pentagon to resume nuclear weapons testing, and the order causes confusion. And King Charles strips Prince Andrew of his royal title. Plus, trick-or-treating in Washington, D.C. means political…

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Trump-Xi, Rio bodies, Melissa and Fed 12:21

1M ago12:21

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U.S. President Donald Trump shaves China tariffs after an “amazing” meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping. Hurricane Melissa tears through the Caribbean, as the extent of its devastation begins to emerge. Brazil’s deadliest police raid leaves over 100 dead, with corpses lying on the street just days ahead of COP30. And the Dutch centrist party …

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Melissa, Trump in South Korea, OpenAI-Microsoft and Geert Wilders 12:26

1M ago12:26

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Hurricane Melissa makes landfall in Cuba after leaving a trail of destruction in Jamaica. U.S. President Donald Trump is on his final stop in a high-stakes Asia trip. Microsoft and OpenAI strike a deal that clears the way for the ChatGPT maker to go public. And Dutch voters head to the polls as far-right, anti-immigration leader Geert Wilders tries…

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Hurricane Melissa, Amazon, Cameroon, Trump third term and Fed 12:07

1M ago12:07

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Jamaica braces for Hurricane Melissa, the world’s strongest storm this year. Amazon plans massive job cuts after overhiring during the pandemic. U.S. President Donald Trump continues his Asia tour in Japan, signing deals on trade and rare earths. As the president stops short of ruling out seeking a third term, we look at the law behind it. Plus, wh…

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US-China deal, Russian nuclear missile, Argentina and Turkey 12:23

1M ago12:23

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The U.S. and China have hashed out a framework trade deal for both presidents to sign this week. Russia tests its nuclear-powered Burevestnik cruise missile. Argentine President Javier Milei's party cruises to victory in midterm elections. And the PKK militant group says it’s pulling out of Turkey as part of the disarmament process.Find today's Rec…

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Louvre arrests, Canada tariffs, Trump in Asia and shutdown hot dogs 12:23

2M ago12:23

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French police arrest two Louvre heist suspects, including one at the airport attempting to flee the country. U.S. President Donald Trump announces a 10% tariff hike on Canadaafter Ontario Premier Doug Ford aired a controversial ad featuring Ronald Reagan during the World Series. Trump has begun a five-day Asia trip with Thailand and Cambodian leade…

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US warships deployed, Canada talks, World Series and love after war in Ivory Coast 12:09

2M ago12:09

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U.S. President Donald Trump departs on an Asia trip, hoping for a deal with China. The U.S. escalates its military presence in the Caribbean. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney says he's ready to resume trade talks, but Trump refuses to meet - while the Toronto Blue Jays face the Los Angeles Dodgers in the World Series. And as Ivory Coast voters h…

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Canada talks terminated, NBA gambling probe, Binance and Europe in space 11:49

2M ago11:49

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U.S. President Donald Trump stops all trade talks with Canada because of a Canadian video ad featuring former President Ronald Reagan criticizing tariffs. The NBA and the Mafia are swept up in a federal gambling investigation. Trump pardons Binance’s founder. And Europe plays catchup in space as it tries to compete with Elon Musk’s Starlink. Plus, …

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Trump’s sanctions gambit with Putin 12:29

2M ago12:29

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President Trump is imposing sanctions on Russia’s two biggest oil companies to pressure President Putin to end the war in Ukraine. In a fresh show of force, Russia runs nuclear arms drills. North Korea runs some tests of its own. And Elon Musk uses Tesla’s earnings call to lobby for a $1 trillion pay package. Sign up for the Reuters Econ World news…