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    • Oct 30, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
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    The CNN News Briefing podcast is an excellent source for those who want to stay informed without being overwhelmed by excessive news coverage. As a visually impaired individual in my late 70s, I appreciate the concise and encapsulated format of the podcast. With just four or five episodes per day, each lasting less than six minutes, I can quickly get the information I need to stay engaged without feeling terrified. CNN has earned my trust as a reliable news source, and their daily updates are outstanding. They go in-depth on important subjects on Sunday mornings and provide extra details when necessary. Overall, I would give this podcast a 10 plus rating.

    One of the best aspects of The CNN News Briefing podcast is its cheerful and informative approach. The host, Jo Beck, brightens my day with her enthusiasm and positivity, especially when the news itself is less than uplifting. The format of the show is short and straight to the point, making it easy to digest essential information in a short amount of time. Additionally, I appreciate that they cover international news as well, although I wish there were more regional updates from different parts of the world.

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    Shutdown Day 30, Three-Star General Pushed Out, Louvre Arrests and more

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2025 6:31


    A group of senators believe there may be a path to end the government shutdown, as food banks warn of a “perfect storm” ahead. We breakdown all the deals of President Donald Trump's Asia tour. Tensions at the Pentagon have led to the ousting of a senior military figure. Tech giant Nvidia has reached another unprecedented milestone. Plus, more people have been arrested in connection with the Louvre jewels heist.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    China Trade Deal, US Nuclear Tests, Melissa Aftermath and more

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2025 6:41


    We start with the results of President Donald Trump's top-level talks with China's leader Xi Jinping. Trump has threatened to begin nuclear weapons testing for the first time in three decades. The death toll is rising after Hurricane Melissa caused destruction across the Caribbean. The US has conducted another lethal strike on an alleged drug boat. Plus, it was a record-breaking night in the World Series. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Fed Cuts Rates, Bahamas on Alert, Louvre Heist Suspects and more

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2025 6:46


    We start with the Federal Reserve's lowest interest rates in three years. The Bahamas braces for Hurricane Melissa amid its destructive aftermath in parts of the Caribbean. The clock is ticking to cover food stamp benefits for millions of Americans. We have an update on the Louvre jewelry heist investigation. Plus, a trial is underway in the case of a Virginia teacher shot by a 6-year-old student. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Trump-Xi Meeting, Melissa Hits Cuba, Interest Rates Cut and more

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2025 6:43


    Here's what we're expecting from President Donald Trump's much anticipated meeting with China's leader Xi Jinping. After causing devastation in Jamaica, Hurricane Melissa is now lashing Cuba. Israel has given an update on the ceasefire in Gaza. The Federal Reserve is set to cut interest rates today – and we'll explain why it may be the last time for a while. Plus, the drama from last night's World Series match between the Toronto Blue Jays and the LA Dodgers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Israel Strikes Gaza, Melissa Devastation, Trump's South Korea trip and more

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2025 6:42


    Dozens of people have been killed by Israeli strikes in Gaza, threatening the ceasefire. Jamaica has been declared a “disaster area” after Hurricane Melissa tore through the country. We have the key takeaways of Trump's visit to South Korea. Obamacare enrollees are getting their first look at next year's prices, with premiums soaring. Plus, is Trump walking back on talks of a third term?   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Monster Melissa, ICE Shake-Up, Biden Autopen Report and more

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2025 6:53


    The Category 5 storm Melissa hitting Jamaican shores is now the second-strongest hurricane in Atlantic history. ICE may be getting another shake-up from the Trump administration. We tell you why the Israeli Prime Minister's office is accusing Hamas of violating the Gaza ceasefire agreement. A new UN report accuses Russia of committing crimes against humanity in Ukraine. Plus, former President Joe Biden's use of the autopen is under fresh scrutiny. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Melissa Hits Jamaica, US-Japan Deal, Amazon Layoffs and more

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2025 6:39


    Jamaica is bracing for the strongest storm on the planet this year. A key mineral framework deal has been agreed between the US and Japan. There may be hope for some federal workers who have missed their pay checks. Amazon is set to make massive job cuts today. Plus, the prison release date for Sean ‘Diddy' Combs has been announced.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Hurricane Melissa, Third-Term Talk, Houston Serial Killer Speculations and more

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2025 6:41


    Mandatory evacuation orders are in place as the strongest storm on the planet this year closes in on Jamaica. Millions are at risk of losing food stamps amid the government shutdown. Trump isn't ruling out running for a third term as president. Hamas has released another body of a deceased hostage. Plus, Houston officials address the anxiety surrounding bayou deaths. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Worst Flight Delays, Trump MRI Scan, Halloween Candy Prices and more

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2025 6:43


    The second leg of President Donald Trump's diplomacy tour in Asia has begun in Japan. Yesterday saw the worst flight delays since the government shutdown began. Trump's admission he had an MRI scan has raised fresh concerns about his health. We explain why Canada and the US could be losing their measles elimination status. Plus, why Halloween Candy may taste differently this year.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    US-China Trade Deal, Category 5 Hurricane, Louvre Heist Arrests and more

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2025 6:35


    The US and China have agreed the outline for a trade agreement after weeks of tensions. A British commentator has been detained by ICE during his speaking tour of the US. Jamaica is preparing for what could be a devastating Category 5 hurricane. Two US navy planes crashed in the South China Sea yesterday. Plus, we have an update on the Louvre museum theft. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    One Thing: Why Job Hunting Feels Impossible Right Now

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2025 21:55


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    5 Good Things: Some Good News That's Totally Nuts

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2025 12:47


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    'No Crazy War', Jeffries Endorses Mamdani, East Ballroom Donors and more

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2025 6:50


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    Leticia James Plea, Inflation Report, Trump's Trip and more

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2025 6:36


    New York Attorney General Leticia James appeared in federal court in Virginia today in the mortgage fraud case against her. Hear how the government shutdown is financially impacting more than a million federal workers. We'll break down the latest inflation figures. President Donald Trump is heading to Asia today, ahead of a crucial meeting with Chinese leader Xi Jinping. Plus, why the Louvre heist is giving this company a publicity boost. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Ad Stops Trade Talks, Virginia Congressional Maps, Alaska Airline Outage and more

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2025 6:19


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    NBA Scandal Fallout, Mortgage Rates, Binance Founder Pardoned and more

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2025 6:48


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    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2025 6:46


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    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2025 6:33


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    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2025 6:49


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    Trump-Putin Meeting Fizzles, Trump's Potential DOJ Payout, ICE Shooting and more

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2025 6:50


    A planned meeting between Presidents Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin looks to have stalled out. Trump says he could be looking to get $230 million from his own Justice Department. A new poll suggests the message of the “No Kings” protest is resonating with a large swath of Americans. The body of the oldest hostage taken by Hamas has been returned to Israel. Plus, two people have been shot during an ICE operation in Los Angeles. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Trump-Putin summit stalled, Vance in Israel, Giuffre's memoir & more

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2025 6:51


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    Shutdown stalemate, NC congressional map, White House demolition & more

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2025 6:10


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    National Guard ruling, Trump-Putin meeting uncertainty, NFL player death & more

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2025 6:47


    An appeals court has decided whether to allow the Trump Administration to deploy the National Guard in Portland. President Donald Trump's meeting with Russian leader Vladimir Putin could be put on ice. We tell you why the nomination of a controversial Trump pick is dead on arrival. Japan has just made political history. Plus, a former NFL player has died after a reported struggle with police. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    AWS outage recovery, Trump threatens Hamas, kiwis as medicine & more

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2025 6:55


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    Amazon outage ‘mitigated,' US-Colombia feud escalates, peanut allergy prevention & more

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2025 6:50


    Millions of people around the world were impacted by a major internet outage today, but an expert says it could have been much worse. Senators are returning to Capitol Hill today, with no compromise in sight to end the shutdown. President Donald Trump says tariffs are coming for Colombia. The FBI is investigating a “suspicious” hunting stand near Florida's Air Force One landing zone. Plus, some good news on preventing peanut allergies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Online outage, Gaza ceasefire test, ‘No Kings' protests & more

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2025 5:58


    A huge global outage is impacting online services such as Amazon, Fortnite and Snapchat. The US-brokered ceasefire in Gaza seems to be holding, after a major test over the weekend. President Donald Trump has responded to the latest wave of “No Kings” protests with an AI meme. The ongoing government shutdown means the federal agency overseeing the US' nuclear stockpile will furlough the vast majority of its staff from today. Plus, a manhunt is underway after a jewelry heist at the Louvre in Paris.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    One Thing: Cartels, The CIA, and Trump's True Intentions in Venezuela

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2025 19:35


    President Donald Trump publicly admitted he has authorized he authorized the CIA to operate inside Venezuela to crack down on flows of illegal drugs and migrants to the US. It comes as Trump continues to authorize deadly strikes on suspected drug trafficking boats in the Caribbean. But is this really about drugs – or regime change?  Guests: Natasha Bertrand, CNN Correspondent & Steven Dudley, co-director, InSight Crime  ---  Host: David Rind  Producer: Paola Ortiz  Showrunner: Felicia Patinkin  Editorial Support: Dan Bloom Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    5 Good Things: Hundreds of Spooky Displays for a Sweet Cause

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2025 13:32


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    Trump meets with Zelensky, Prince Andrew's royal titles, weekend forecast & more

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2025 6:49


    President Donald Trump and his Ukrainian counterpart talked weapons capabilities at the White House today. Trump is taking his fight over National Guard deployments to the Supreme Court. Another strike on an alleged drug trafficking boat is raising legal questions. A shocking announcement from a member of the British royal family over Jeffrey Epstein allegations. Plus, we'll tell you where a severe weather threat is growing in the US. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Bolton's plea, fear grips Wall Street, ‘No Kings' protests & more

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2025 6:51


    Former National Security Advisor John Bolton appeared in court today, after being indicted on federal charges. Stock markets seesawed this morning as volatility returns to Wall Street. A flurry of developments in Chicago cements the city as the epicenter of the Trump administration's immigration crackdown. A second round of “No Kings” protests are set for tomorrow. Plus, the White House plans to highly discount these popular drugs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Bolton indicted, Trump-Zelensky meeting, glam rock legend dies & more

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2025 6:32


    President Donald Trump's former national security advisor John Bolton has been indicted. Ukraine's president is set to meet Trump today, as the US president agrees to meet with Russia's leader later on. Tensions continue to mount over the delayed release of deceased Israeli hostages by Hamas. We bring you highlights from the first general election debate in the NYC mayoral race. Plus, a founding member of the band “Kiss” has died. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Trump-Putin to meet, John Bolton indicted, officer arrested & more

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2025 6:44


    President Donald Trump made plans to meet with his Russian counterpart. Trump took his stark warning against Hamas earlier this week a step further. Another one of Trump's high-profile political enemies has been indicted. Senators are leaving town, dragging a government shutdown into next week. Plus, the latest on immigration enforcement clashes in Chicago. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Obamacare subsidies, US economy ‘cockroaches,' Chicago rat hole & more

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2025 6:44


    As delays in the release of Israeli hostage bodies persist, Israel is blocking aid supplies entering Gaza. Senate Majority Leader John Thune said he told Democrats he'd guarantee a vote on the policy at the center of the government shutdown. JP Morgan Chase's CEO has a warning for the US economy. Two universities formally reject White House reforms. Plus, new research suggests Chicago's hottest selfie spot was named after the wrong rodent. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Gaza hostage latest, Sanders and AOC town hall, Alaska's mass airlift & more

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2025 6:51


    Hamas says it's handed over all the hostages it can access to Israel. We'll tell you the key takeaways from last night's CNN town hall with Senator Bernie Sanders and Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. President Donald Trump says he's authorized the CIA to operate inside Venezuela. The National Transportation Safety Board has released its final report on the Titan submersible implosion. And, why Alaska conducted one of the state's most significant airlifts in history.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Hostage handover dispute, federal layoffs blocked, Nutcracker Man discovery & more

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2025 6:56


    A ceasefire and hostage deal in Gaza is facing a serious test. A federal judge is pumping the brakes on layoffs during the government shutdown. The defense secretary's new policy is getting pushback from journalists. President Donald Trump is taking a victory lap over what he calls a nationwide crime crackdown. Plus, what researchers unearthed from early humans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Hamas killings, Voting Rights Act challenge, higher car prices & more

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2025 6:43


    Hamas has reportedly executed people in Gaza City, as they work to reassert control of the enclave. The 1965 Voting Rights Act is being put to the test at a Supreme Court hearing today. Pakistan and Afghanistan have agreed to a ceasefire, after exchanging their deadliest gunfire in years. Two North American airports were hacked to broadcast pro-Hamas messages. Plus, if you're planning on buying a new car, prepare for a price shock. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Gaza aid restricted, Ukraine ‘firepower', TX floods investigation & more 

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2025 6:40


    Israel is restricting aid into Gaza, while frustrations grow over the deceased hostages not yet returned by Hamas. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says more “firepower' is coming to Ukraine. The Trump administration has revised the number of federal employees being laid off during the government shutdown. And, lawmakers launch another investigation into the catastrophic Texas floods. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Trump warns Hamas, Charlie Kirk honored, D'Angelo dies & more

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2025 6:11


    President Donald Trump is threatening Hamas to fulfill its end of a Gaza ceasefire deal. A country at risk of financial collapse is receiving a huge lifeline from the US. We'll tell you about the latest US strike on an alleged drug trafficking boat. Trump awarded the nation's highest civilian honor of his second term. Plus, a legendary R&B singer gone too soon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Hostage return delays, PG-13 Instagram, Alzheimer's blood test & more

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2025 6:41


    The return of the remains of deceased Israeli hostages in Gaza may take several weeks.  We have the latest on how the government shutdown is impacting the federal workforce. New York's Attorney General Letitia James delivered a defiant speech at a rally for Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani. Instagram is going PG-13 for some users. Plus, a new tool for diagnosing Alzheimer's disease. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Ceasefire next steps, military paychecks, NC redistricting & more

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2025 6:45


    Many unanswered questions remain about how peace will be maintained in Gaza. As the government shutdown continues, the Pentagon is pulling money for research to pay troops. North Carolina is the latest state to announce a redistricting push. Several parts of the country have been hit by stormy weather and floods. Plus, how Space X's latest rocket launch went down. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Ceasefire deal signed, Alaska typhoon, OpenAI's power move & more

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2025 6:47


    President Donald Trump made bold statements about the future of the Middle East during a summit in Egypt. We have the latest warning from the House speaker as a shutdown drags into a third week. A major shakeup within the Justice Department continues. Alaska is reeling from the remnants of a monster storm. Plus, details on OpenAI's latest powered-up tech deal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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