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    Maduro's case will revive a legal debate over immunity for foreign leaders tested in Noriega trial

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2026 0:49


    AP correspondent Julie Walker reports Maduro's case will revive a legal debate over immunity for foreign leaders tested in Noriega trial.

    Venezuelans remain shell-shocked a day after US captured Maduro

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2026 0:55


    Venezuelans are trying to process Saturday's U.S. military attack that captured Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. AP correspondent Donna Warder reports.

    A tense calm holds in Venezuela a day after Maduro was deposed by US

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2026 0:50


    AP correspondent Julie Walker reports on protests and celebrations both in the US and abroad over the US capture of Venezuelan President Nicholas Maduro.

    After capture and removal, Venezuela's Maduro is being held at notorious Brooklyn jail

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2026 0:46


    AP correspondent Julie Walker reports on the infamous New York federal jail where the captured Venezuelan President is being held.

    Maduro arrives in US after stunning capture in operation that Trump says will let US 'run' Venezuela

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2026 0:59


    AP correspondent Julie Walker reports Venezuela's President is in New York following his capture by the US.

    Maduro arrives in US after stunning capture in operation that Trump says will let US 'run' Venezuela

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2026 0:50


    Secretary of State Marco Rubio talks about the future of Venezuela. AP correspondent Donna Warder reports.

    Gunmen raid village in northern Nigeria, killing at least 30 people and abducting others

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2026 0:42


    AP correspondent Donna Warder reports on a deadly attack in northern Nigeria.

    How the US captured Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2026 1:02


    AP correspondent Julie Walker reports U.S. officials have laid out some of the details of the U.S. military strike against Venezuela that led to the capture of leader Nicolás Maduro.

    Ouster of Maduro government sparks celebrations among Venezuelans in South Florida

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2026 0:46


    AP correspondent Julie Walker reports the ouster of President Maduro in Venezuela sparks celebrations in and outside the country, including in the US.

    The Latest: Trump says US will run Venezuela at least temporarily after military option

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2026 0:52


    AP correspondent Donna Warder reports on negative reaction to Saturday's U.S. military action in Venezuela, that has President Nicolas Maduro and his wife now in U.S. custody.

    US captures Venezuela's leader and his wife in a stunning operation and plans to prosecute them

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2026 0:58


    AP correspondent Julie Walker reports the US goes into Venezuela overnight Friday to capture it's leader and bring him to the US for prosecution.

    Maduro's capture disrupts Caribbean holiday travel, hundreds of flights canceled

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2026 0:46


    AP correspondent Donna Warder reports on how Saturday's U.S. military operation in Venezuela is affecting Caribbean travel.

    Trial to begin for police officer charged in delayed response to Uvalde school shooting

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2026 0:55


    AP correspondent Donna Warder reports that the first criminal trial over the delayed law enforcement response to a deadly school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, is scheduled to start Monday.

    Iran's leader says rioters 'must be put in their place' as protest death toll reaches at least 10

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2026 0:38


    Iran's supreme leader makes his first comments since protests began a week ago in the Islamic Republic. AP correspondent Donna Warder reports.

    Swiss investigators believe sparkling candles atop wine bottles ignited fatal bar fire

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2026 0:56


    AP's Lisa Dwyer reports on one mother's slim hope of finding her son after a devastating fire in Switzerland.

    FBI says it disrupted a New Year's Eve attack plan inspired by Islamic State group

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2026 0:57


    AP's Lisa Dwyer reports on a thwarted terror plot.

    Wall Street edges higher in a wobbly start to 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2026 0:43


    Stocks had an up-and-down start to the year.

    A grandmother and her grandson burn to death in a Gaza tent; Angelina Jolie visits Rafah crossing

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2026 0:54


    AP's Lisa Dwyer reports that daily tragedies continue in Gaza.

    FBI says it disrupted a potential New Year's Eve attack inspired by Islamic State group

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2026 0:52


    AP's Ed Donahue reports on a foiled terrorist attack in North Carolina.

    Swiss investigators believe sparkling candles atop wine bottles ignited fatal bar fire

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2026 0:55


    Ed Donahue reports on the possible cause of a deadly fire in Switzerland that killed scores or New Year's Eve party goers.

    US and Canada have Milan Olympic injury replacements standing by

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2026 0:34


    The rosters have been set for the men's and women's U.S. Olympic hockey teams. Correspondent Gethin Coolbaugh reports.

    Tesla loses title as world's biggest electric vehicle maker as sales fall for second year in a row

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2026 0:55


    AP correspondent Ed Donahue reports sales at Tesla fell for a second year in a row.

    Wall Street joins global markets in upbeat start to 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2026 0:43


    U.S. stocks are rising on Wall Street's first trading day of the year.

    Woman killed in suspected mountain lion attack while hiking in northern Colorado

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2026 0:37


    AP correspondent Donna Warder reports on a woman in Colorado killed in a suspected mountain lion attack.

    Trump and top Iranian officials exchange threats over protests roiling Iran

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2026 0:54


    AP correspondent Donna Warder reports on dueling threats between President Donald Trump and a top Iranian security official.

    Venus Williams is back at the Australian Open 5 years after her last appearance, 28 after her 1st

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2026 0:35


    A women's tennis great is returning to a major tournament for the first time in five years. Correspondent Gethin Coolbaugh reports.

    Alabama QB Ty Simpson says a cracked rib sidelined him in 2nd half of blowout Rose Bowl loss

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2026 0:32


    A star quarterback suffered a painful injury during his team's loss in the College Football Playoff. Correspondent Gethin Coolbaugh reports.

    The latest in sports

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2026 0:56


    The top seed moves on in convincing fashion in a College Football Playoff quarterfinal at the Rose Bowl, a CFP thriller in the Sugar Bowl and a rout in the Orange Bowl, a two-time NFL MVP updates his status for a key weekend matchup, a young NBA star avoids serious injury and a Japanese star pitcher signs in the majors. Correspondent Gethin Coolbaugh reports.

    A fire in a Swiss ski resort bar has left about 40 people dead

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2026 0:37


    AP correspondent Charles de Ledesma reports on a tragedy in the Swiss Alps early on New Year's Day.

    At least 6 reported killed during widening protests in Iran sparked by ailing economy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2026 0:54


    AP's Lisa Dwyer reports on protests in Iran over the economy.

    Rain soaks Rose Parade in California and snow squalls hit Midwest and Northeast on first day of 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2026 0:46


    AP's Lisa Dwyer reports it was a mixed bag of weather for the New Year's holiday.

    About 40 people dead and 115 injured in fire at Swiss Alpine bar during New Year's celebration

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2026 0:55


    AP correspondent Ed Donahue reports on a deadly fire in Switzerland.

    More campus games? Big 12 commish says 'everything is on the table' when it comes to playoff reboot

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2026 0:33


    College football's signature event could undergo another overhaul amid travel concerns and other issues. Correspondent Gethin Coolbaugh reports.

    Napheesa Collier will have surgery on both ankles and be sidelined for four to six months

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2026 0:35


    A popular women's basketball star is set for surgery and a lengthy recovery. Correspondent Gethin Coolbaugh reports.

    Zohran Mamdani promises to govern 'expansively and audaciously' in inaugural speech as NYC mayor

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2026 1:00


    AP correspondent Ed Donahue reports New York's new mayor is settling in.

    Trump, in interview, defends his energy and health, offers new details on screening he underwent

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2026 0:50


    AP correspondent Ed Donahue reports President Trump responds to questions about his health.

    About 40 people dead and 115 injured in fire at Swiss Alpine bar during New Year's celebration

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2026 0:50


    AP correspondent Karen Chammas reports that at least 40 people have been confirmed dead in a fire at a bar in a Swiss ski resort, that Switzerland's president is calling one of the countries worst ever tragedies.

    US military strikes 5 more alleged drug boats, killing 8 and possibly leaving survivors

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2026 0:52


    AP's Lisa Dwyer reports on new videos of U.S. strikes on suspicious boats.

    Health subsidies expire, launching millions of Americans into 2026 with steep insurance hikes

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2026 0:56


    AP's Ed Donahue reports on expired health care credits.

    Russia says Ukrainian drone strike kills 24 in occupied Ukraine as tensions grow amid peace talks

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2026 1:00


    AP correspondent Karen Chammas reports on the latest from Ukraine.

    At least 3 reported killed during widening protests in Iran sparked by ailing economy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2026 0:48


    AP Correspondent Karen Chammas reports on the latest from protests in Iran.

    Trump delays increased tariffs on upholstered furniture, kitchen cabinets and vanities for a year

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2026 0:40


    AP correspondent Marcela Sanchez reports on a delay in tariffs on some household goods.

    Cities around the world welcome 2026 with thunderous fireworks and heightened security

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2026 0:53


    AP correspondent Karen Chammas reports on New Year's Eve celebrations around the world.

    Cities around the world welcome 2026 with thunderous fireworks and heightened security

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2026 0:34


    AP correspondent Donna Warder reports on New Year's Eve in New York City's Times Square.

    Pope opens 2026 with plea for peace in countries bloodied by war, families wounded by violence

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2026 0:58


    AP correspondent Karen Chammas reports on Pope Leo XIV's New Year's day message.

    Dozens presumed dead and about 100 injured in fire at Swiss Alps bar during New Year's celebration

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2026 0:42


    AP correspondent Karen Chammas reports on a deadly fire at a bar in a Swiss ski resort during New Year's Eve celebrations.

    Latest News Headlines from around the world

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2026 1:00


    AP correspondent Karen Chammas reports on countries ringing in the new year around the world; a deadly fire at a bar at a Swiss ski resort; Pope Leo's New Year message of peace.

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    The latest in sports

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2026 0:56


    The reigning national champs are ousted in the College Football Playoff quarterfinals, a big day for a star quarterback in the Citrus Bowl, another NFL star in New England is facing legal trouble and an injury scare for a rising young NBA star. Correspondent Gethin Coolbaugh reports.

    Capitol riot 'does not happen' without Trump, Jack Smith told Congress

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2026 0:50


    A former Justice Department special counsel testifies that the January 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol didn't happen without President Donald Trump. AP correspondent Donna Warder reports on the newly-released video.

    New Year's Day: What's open? Retailers. What's closed? Government and Banks.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2026 0:39


    AP correspondent Julie Walker reports on what's open and what's closed on New Year's Day.

    Chief Justice says Constitution remains 'firm and unshaken' with major Supreme Court rulings ahead

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2026 0:46


    AP correspondent Ben Thomas reports the Supreme Court's chief justice is offering a soothing assessment amid concern the nation may be facing a constitutional crisis.

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