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    6 States Monitoring Potential Hantavirus Exposures

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2026 46:53


    A CDC escort team is prepping a charter flight with a biocontainment unit on board. A look at what the United States government is doing to get Americans off the hantavirus cruise ship and back home.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Officials Race to Track Deadly Hantavirus Infections

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2026 47:25


    The scramble to trace a deadly and rare outbreak as President Trump addresses the hantavirus outbreak for the first time.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Iran Expected to Respond Tomorrow to U.S. Proposal

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2026 47:13


    The President's latest proposal to end the war with Iran is a single page. This as sources say there are signs of movement in Iran and signs of skepticism inside the White House.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    The California Governor Primary Debate

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2026 109:23


    Kaitlan Collins and Elex Michaelson moderate the California governor primary debate from Los Angeles. Candidates answer questions about healthcare, housing, AI regulation, transportation infrastructure, tax policy, ICE, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    U.S. & Iran Exchange Fire in Strait of Hormuz

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2026 46:22


    The United States and Iran are both firing shots for the first time in almost a month as the president has declined to say if the ceasefire is still in place.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    The Unpopular War: Iran, Gas Prices, and Political Turmoil

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2026 46:45


    Major developments unfolding in the Iran War! Tune in as Kaitlan Collins breaks down the latest on international tensions, gas prices, and political strategies. Don't miss the data analysis that paints a different picture. Trump Rejects Iran Offer, Treason Claims and War Powers, Gas Prices Surge Fallout, Polls Show War Unpopular, Bolton on Strategy and Blockade, and Joe Rogan Slams Comey Case Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Trump Faces 60-Day War Powers Deadline

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2026 46:15


    The war with Iran is hours away from a critical deadline as more Republicans in Washington are demanding answers.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Hegseth Testifies for First Time Since Iran War Began

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2026 47:34


    What President Trump had to say today about his lengthy phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin and the second indictment of James Comey. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    James Comey Indicted Over Social Media Post

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2026 47:45


    What President Trump just said he thought about King Charles III's speech as his Justice Department indicts former FBI Director James Comey for a second time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Suspect Charged with Attempting to Assassinate Trump

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2026 46:39


    An exclusive look inside the shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner as the suspect has now been charged with trying to assassinate the president.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    New Poll Shows Majority of Americans Oppose Iran War

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2026 46:12


    United States envoys are headed back to Pakistan for more talks as the president himself is going to be in Washington for something he has never done since taking office.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    U.S. Says It Boarded Vessel Carrying Iranian Oil

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2026 47:13


    Nearly eight weeks into a war that the president said would last six weeks at most, he told reporters not to rush him.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    U.S. Navy Secretary John Phelan Ousted

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2026 47:18


    New reporting on why the head of the Navy just was pushed out of his job. This as the United States Navy is blockading Iranian ports.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    New Reporting on Why Trump Extended Ceasefire with Iran

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2026 47:03


    A look at why Vice President JD Vance was at the White House today instead of on a flight to Pakistan, how the peace talks unraveled, and what this means about what comes next.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Trump Threatens “Lots of Bombs” if Ceasefire Ends Without Deal

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2026 47:36


    Threats, confusion, and a clock that is very much ticking when it comes to the ceasefire deal with Iran. A look at what the next 48 hours could bring.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Iran Disputes Trump's Claim it Agreed to Mostly Everything

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2026 47:43


    The president says a deal with Iran is all but done. Tehran, however, says not so fast.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Trump Defends Feud With Pope

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2026 47:01


    What President Trump said when asked by CNN on why he is fighting with the pope.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Report: U.S. Sends Thousands More Troops to Middle East

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2026 46:52


    With days to go before the ceasefire with Iran expires, new reports emerge that the U.S. is sending thousands more troops to the region as the White House says that ceasefire isn't being extended yet.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Pentagon: More Than 10,000 Troops Involved in Iran Blockade

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2026 46:37


    Lawmakers are back in Washington and as some Republicans are starting to feel the heat over President Trump's war in Iran one of them joins live.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Khanna & MTG Propose Forming a New Political Coalition

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2026 46:38


    15 American warships are in position in a potentially risky mission in the Strait of Hormuz.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Trump Warns Iran Against Charging Tolls in Strait of Hormuz

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2026 47:21


    President Trump accuses Iran of violating the ceasefire agreement while Israel launches new strikes in Lebanon.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Attacks Adding to Confusion About Iran Ceasefire Status

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2026 47:14


    In a chaotic ceasefire, the United States says the Strait of Hormuz is open while Iran says not so fast. The backlash is threatening to derail peace talks even before they begin.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Trump: Iran “Could Be Taken Out” if No Deal by Tomorrow

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2026 48:01


    President Trump's deadline for Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz is fast approaching as he doubled down on his threat to destroy every Iranian bridge and power plant in a wide-ranging news conference. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    U.S. Searching for Crew Member After Iran Downs F-15

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2026 47:03


    The urgent search for an American airman in Iran after not one but two U.S. warplanes were shot down today.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Trump Fires Pam Bondi as Attorney General

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2026 47:49


    24 hours ago Pam Bondi was in the room as Trump addressed the nation. Tonight, she is out of the job. She is the second Cabinet secretary to be ousted in the month.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    President Trump's Address to Nation on Iran War

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2026 53:13


    President Trump's full primetime speech from the White House where he argued why he believes the conflict with Iran will end in a short matter.  He also spoke on the high gas prices facing the nation.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Trump to Deliver “Important Update” on Iran Tomorrow Night

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2026 46:21


    President Trump is set to address the nation in primetime after just announcing a new timeline when it comes to the war in Iran.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    10 U.S. Troops Hurt In Iranian Attack; U.S. Tanker Damaged

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2026 46:07


    Iran has just hit a major US base in Saudi Arabia. The attack struck the Prince Sultan Air Base just south of Riyadh. We bring you the latest on the state of US forces.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Trump Extends Deadline For Iran To Open Strait Of Hormuz

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2026 46:40


    New CNN reporting on ways President Trump is being presented with to potentially escalate the war with Iran as he is delaying his own self-imposed deadline.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Sources: Iran Building Up Defenses On Kharg Island

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2026 47:53


    As President Trump is pushing for peace talks, the United States is sending more troops to the Middle East and Iran is working to fortify its crown jewel.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Sen. Bernie Sanders Interview AI Chatbot

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2026 46:21


    President Trump claims the war has been won and that Iran wants to make a deal very badly as he's also sending 1,000 more troops to the Middle East. Plus, Sen. Bernie Sanders joins to discuss the war with Iran and his concerns about the impacts of artificial intelligence on politics and the economy.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Trump Touts Iran Talks; Iran Denies Any Are Underway

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2026 47:59


    President Trump tells CNN he is negotiating with the top person in Iran as officials in Iran are denying that any talks with the United States are underway.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Allies Pledge “Appropriate Efforts” To Help Open Strait

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2026 47:45


    President Trump is confirming they are seeking somewhere in the neighborhood of $200 billion for the war with Iran.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Top Trump Intel Officials Contradict Admin. On Iran

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2026 48:06


    The key question that President Trump's top intelligence official declined to answer when she was under oath today.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Sources: Kent Met With Vance & Gabbard Day Before Resigning

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2026 46:34


    Massive explosions in the Middle East from Tehran to Tel Aviv and Beirut to Baghdad.  This as the White House deals with the fallout from the first big Trump administration official to break ranks over the war with Iran.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Trump Mulls “Taking” Cuba

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2026 48:08


    President Trump lashed out at major US allies, pressuring them to help the US to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. This as he threatens to take Cuba.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Trump Says U.S. Bombed “Iran's Crown Jewel” Kharg Island

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2026 45:27


    The United States just bombed Iran's oil export hub as President Trump is ramping up the pressure and Marjorie Taylor Greene is calling him out over the escalating war.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    U.S. Refueling Plane Crashes In Iraq; Rescue Efforts Underway

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2026 47:33


    CNN's breaking news coverage of the war in Iran and the suspected terrorist attacks in the United States.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Newsom “Aware” Of Iranian Drone Warning; No Imminent Threat

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2026 47:16


    President Trump claims the United States has won the war with Iran. Iran in turn is targeting the world's oil supply with tankers on fire in the Persian Gulf.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Source: Iran Begins Laying Mines In Strait Of Hormuz

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2026 47:29


    The price that is being paid by U.S. forces as the Pentagon says today is the most intensive campaign of strikes we've seen yet in Iran.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Trump: War “Very Complete”; Hour Later: U.S. “Will Not Relent”

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2026 43:38


    A new push in Congress to force top Trump officials to testify when it comes to the war with Iran. Four Senate Democrats who are leading the charge join for an exclusive.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Drone Explodes At Iraqi Hotel After U.S. Embassy Warning

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2026 47:24


    Russia gives Iran a helping hand as President Trump now demands nothing less than an unconditional surrender.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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