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On tonight's Nightcap: The admiral who ordered a second strike on an alleged drug boat will brief lawmakers on Capitol Hill tomorrow. Then, Congress presses the Justice Department to release the Epstein files. Plus, the administration's plans to restore Trump's tariffs if the Supreme Court strikes them down. Philip Bump, Anthony Fischer, Molly Jong-Fast, and Teddy Schleifer join The 11th Hour this Wednesday night. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

An official investigation finds that Pete Hegseth risked the lives of American troops in a very rare conclusion by a Pentagon investigator as more Republicans say Hegseth committed a war crime. Are his days as defense secretary numbered?  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Over the past three months, the U.S. military has been firing on boats from South America, killing more than 80 people and prompting Democrats to raise urgent questions about their legality.Now, one of these operations, which killed survivors with a second missile, has prompted congressional Republicans to join those calls for accountability.Charlie Savage, who covers national security for The New York Times, explains the renewed debate and how the administration is justifying its actions.Guest: Charlie Savage, who covers national security and legal policy for The New York Times.Background reading: Lawmakers suggested that a follow-up boat strike could have been a war crime.Amid talk of a war crime, the details and precise sequence of a Sept. 2 attack on a boat in the Caribbean are facing more scrutiny.Photo: Tierney L. Cross/The New York TimesFor more information on today's episode, visit nytimes.com/thedaily. Transcripts of each episode will be made available by the next workday.  Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can also subscribe via your favorite podcast app here https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher. For more podcasts and narrated articles, download The New York Times app at nytimes.com/app.

A political and military firestorm is unfolding in Washington as lawmakers investigate whether the Trump administration attempted to shift blame onto a Navy admiral for a controversial “second strike” on a suspected drug-smuggling vessel. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth insists he's supporting his commanders, while the White House claims Admiral Frank M. Bradley directed the follow-on attack—despite reports suggesting Hegseth may have personally ordered the lethal strike. In this video, we break down the timeline, the competing accounts, and the mounting evidence behind the alleged September 2 incident, including:

LaMar Cook, the former deputy director of Gov. Healey's western Massachusetts office was charged with cocaine trafficking and firearms charges in late October, after authorities seized 18 pounds of cocaine addressed to his Springfield office. Lawmakers and gubernatorial candidates alike, including gubernatorial candidate Mike Kennealy, have been calling for answers regarding LaMar’s hiring process. Mike Kennealy joined us to discuss.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Senators from both parties are pressing the Pentagon after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth delivered conflicting explanations about a reported second strike on a suspected drug vessel in the Caribbean. Lawmakers are seeking details on who authorized the mission, its legal basis and any recordings from the operation. Subscribe to our newsletter to stay informed with the latest news from a leading Black-owned & controlled media company: https://aurn.com/newsletter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

- The show lays out a pattern of political hoaxes targeting Donald Trump, claiming the latest “kill them all” allegation is fabricated. - Lawmakers and former intelligence figures publicly warn troops about “illegal orders,” which Gerry frames as coordinated messaging tied to the strike narrative. - Comparisons are drawn between past drone strikes under previous administrations and current outrage over eliminating narco-terrorists designated as threats to the U.S. - Examining political reactions, rising overdose deaths, and a separate contentious congressional race in Nashville. Listen to Newsmax LIVE and see our entire podcast lineup at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://Newsmax.com/Listen⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Make the switch to NEWSMAX today! Get your 15 day free trial of NEWSMAX+ at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://NewsmaxPlus.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Looking for NEWSMAX caps, tees, mugs & more? Check out the Newsmax merchandise shop at : ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://nws.mx/shop⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow NEWSMAX on Social Media:  -Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://nws.mx/FB⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  -X/Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://nws.mx/twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ -Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://nws.mx/IG⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ -YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://youtube.com/NewsmaxTV⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ -Rumble: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://rumble.com/c/NewsmaxTV⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ -TRUTH Social: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://truthsocial.com/@NEWSMAX⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ -GETTR: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://gettr.com/user/newsmax⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ -Threads: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://threads.net/@NEWSMAX⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  -Telegram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://t.me/newsmax⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  -BlueSky: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bsky.app/profile/newsmax.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ -Parler: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://app.parler.com/newsmax⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Congress sounds the alarm over the Trump administration's boat strikes, raising questions about a possible war crime. Then, a Tennessee district that went double digits for Trump may be in play for Democrats in an unexpectedly close House race. Plus, a Federal appeals court disqualifies the President's former attorney as New Jersey's top federal prosecutor. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The White House defended an admiral who it said ordered a follow-up strike that killed survivors on an alleged drug vessel in the Caribbean. Lawmakers from both parties have voiced concerns over the second strike's legality. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

WH confirms second strike on boat; Lawmakers call for investigation into boat strikes To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Joe's Premium Subscription: www.standardgrain.comGrain Markets and Other Stuff Links —Apple PodcastsSpotifyTikTokYouTubeFutures and options trading involves risk of loss and is not suitable for everyone.Welcome back! Lawmakers are zeroed in on trade issues and a potential new farm-aid package as the year winds down. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins is expected to release details this week—but many in D.C. and across farm country say it won't be nearly enough. The American Farm Bureau notes that the rumored $12B is a fraction of the $50B+ in losses farmers have endured over the last three years. Deputy USDA Secretary Stephen Vaden added that recently negotiated trade deals could impact how much aid is ultimately distributed.

(December 02,2025) Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News LIVE from the Anaheim White House for 15th annual KFI Pastathon. The KFI Pastathon is a charity event hosted by KFI radio that benefits Caterina's Club, which helps feed children and families in need and provides them with job training. Gas prices are falling. Lawmakers demand audio of boat attack. Flying without a real idea will cost you. Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs sends cease and desist to Netflix. Man killed in simi valley was a doctor. Kristi Noem calls for travel ban after national guard shooting. White House releases President Trump’s MRI.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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The Ohio Senate unanimously voted for Avery's Law in November.

Lawmakers spoke privately to Trump's top general after boat strike revelations; TX cattle ranchers support investigation into foreign meat companies; PA uninsured children hit 153,000 as federal funding cuts loom; ND officials: High-speed internet goal within reach; IL student hopes detained father will be home for the holidays.

Lawmakers spoke privately to Trump's top general after boat strike revelations; TX cattle ranchers support investigation into foreign meat companies; PA uninsured children hit 153,000 as federal funding cuts loom; ND officials: High-speed internet goal within reach; IL student hopes detained father will be home for the holidays.    

Congress has a long to do list—and not a lot of time to get it done. Hegseth is facing bipartisan criticism for his reported order against an alleged drug smuggling boat. The House this week takes up a bill to codify name, image and likeness rules for college athletes. Kristina Karisch has your CQ Morning Briefing for Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2025.

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This episode is presented by Create A Video – Mecklenburg County government officials are complaining about the increased costs of complying with "Iryna's Law" and the burdens it will put on the local courts, jail, and judicial staff. Yes, it will. But that's because the local Democrat machine has de-prioritized public safety for almost 20 years... and state lawmakers are saying "enough." Plus, US Senate candidate Don Brown joins me to discuss. Subscribe to the podcast at: https://ThePetePod.com/ All the links to Pete's Prep are free: https://patreon.com/petekalinershow Media Bias Check: GroundNews promo code! Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.com Get exclusive content here!: https://thepetekalinershow.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Cyber Monday. College football playoff picture. Minnesota government workers blame Walz for 'massive fraud' amid allegations against Somali community. US leads the world in shark attacks. Lawmakers warn Hegseth may have committed war crimes following second-strike report. Gas prices falling. 

As tensions between the U.S. and Venezuela continue to intensify, some U.S. lawmakers are concerned at least one of President Trump's boat strikes in the Caribbean Sea may have been a war crime.Support NPR and hear every episode of Trump's Terms sponsor-free with NPR+. Sign up at plus.npr.org.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy

A report about a project to upgrade an education program has lawmakers taking a closer look at how state agencies spend their cash.

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Indiana lawmakers return to the Statehouse Monday to discuss redrawing congressional maps. A Republican state senator says he'll be voting “no” on mid-decade redistricting – citing President Trump's choice of words as a reason. Indiana families are grappling with increased costs for child care after cuts to state vouchers. The trial of former FOX sports analyst Mark Sanchez has been delayed until next year. In recognition of World AIDS Day, the Damien Center will commemorate people who died of AIDS and celebrate survivors at events this week in Indianapolis. The Athenaeum Christkindlmarkt is back in Indianapolis with food, drinks and festive activities for families. Now that it's completed the first perfect season in school history, the Indiana football team can't afford to look back. Want to go deeper on the stories you hear on WFYI News Now? Visit wfyi.org/news and follow us on social media to get comprehensive analysis and local news daily. Subscribe to WFYI News Now wherever you get your podcasts. WFYI News Now is produced by Zach Bundy, with support from News Director Sarah Neal-Estes.

Lawmakers suggest follow-up boat strike could be a war crime; faith leader debunks 'Memphis Safe' claims of reducing crime; West Virginia communities mourn death of National Guard member; Homeownership path may be hard, but SD has options.

Joyce talks about a comprehensive assessment of the 12 day war between Israel and Iran, the DOJ Civil Rights Division to also focus on gun rights, and President Trump orders the FBI to investigate six lawmakers who made a video telling the military to undermine him. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Congress is calling for a review of deadly boat strikes in the Caribbean amid allegations of misconduct. Lawmakers are questioning whether a follow-up strike violated international law. Greg and Holly dive into the political fallout and what this means for U.S. military operations.

Comprehensive coverage of the day's news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Lawmakers opening investigations after US double-strike near Venezuela that destroyed boat, then finished off survivors; Activists raising awareness of Amazon contracts for technology used in immigration raids; Food prices causing worries in wake of federal government shutdown; December 1 is World AIDS Day, though US government is not observing occasion; Native American actor Elaine Miles detained by ICE in Seattle after agents tell her tribal ID card “looked fake”; 200 protesters foil ICE raid in NYC by blocking parking garage where agents assembled The post Lawmakers open investigations after US strikes destroy boat, then kill survivors; Activists protest Amazon technology contracts for immigration raids – December 1, 2025 appeared first on KPFA.

AP correspondent Karen Chammas reports on the sentencing of a British politician and her aunt, the former Prime Minister of Bangladesh, in a corruption trial in the capital Dhaka.

The Kremlin said on Monday that an American delegation led by special envoy Steve Witkoff would be in Moscow on Tuesday, to meet with Putin to discuss the changes made to the U.S. proposed peace plan. That's following a critical round of diplomacy that happened over the weekend. Rubio said the U.S. and Ukraine made good progress during the meeting on Sunday, but says that Moscow still has to agree to the plans.Tensions between the U.S. and Venezuela are increasing. President Trump says he spoke to President Nicolas Maduro over the phone. The administration has closed Venezuelan airspace, the FAA is warning of heightened military activity. Lawmakers are also demanding answers over reports of follow-up U.S. strikes on alleged drug-smuggling boats.A new winter storm is moving from the Plains toward the Northeast, bringing snow and heavy rain to areas still recovering from last week's blast of snow. Lewis County, New York, could see up to eight inches of snow, with slick roads and low visibility creating hazardous travel conditions. Following the storm, Arctic air will plunge temperatures to the season's lowest levels across central and eastern U.S.

Lawmakers suggest follow-up boat strike could be a war crime; faith leader debunks 'Memphis Safe' claims of reducing crime; West Virginia communities mourn death of National Guard member; Homeownership path may be hard, but SD has options.    

Today on America in the MorningHegseth Defends Venezuela Actions Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is defending the US military's recent strikes on what they say are drug smuggling vessels out of Venezuela that some Democrats say could be a war crime.  John Stolnis reports from Washington.   US Meets With Ukraine There were meetings the Trump administration called productive between a US-team led by Secretary of State Marco Rubio and a delegation from Ukraine which included talks on possible elections, security guarantees, and land swaps – a topic that Vladimir Putin said must happen or the war would not end.  Correspondent Donna Warder reports. California Mass Shooting It was carnage in California after a shooting at a birthday party in Stockton left four people dead, including three children.  Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.    Latest On The Suspected DC Shooter Authorities believe the Afghan immigrant accused of attacking National Guard members in Washington, D.C. last week was radicalized after arriving in the U.S.   Booker Marries The NJ Senator and longtime bachelor married his fiancé Alexis Lewis over the weekend, sharing photos of himself and his newlywed wife on social media.     Weather Travel Nightmare The combination of a software glitch on a popular model airplane, and winter weather around the Great Lakes has caused serious travel issues on the return home from Thanksgiving weekend.  Record Holiday Shopping Despite concerns over the economy and high prices, it didn't stop people from packing shopping malls and buying online.  Correspondent Lisa Dwyer reports.   Another GOP Congressman Leaving Tomorrow is the day that some Tennessee voters will go to the polls in a special House election race to replace Republican Mark Green in District 7, who left Congress to take a job in the private sector.  In 2024, Green won his election by 22 points with the backing of President Trump.  In tomorrow's election, the Republican leads his Democrat rival by just 2 percent in the polls.  This election comes as another Republican, Trump ally Troy Nehls, announced he won't run for reelection this year.  Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.   Protests Over ICE In NYC A number of protesters were arrested on Saturday amid scuffles with police officers outside the entrance of a parking garage in Manhattan where dozens of federal agents had appeared to be gathering for an immigration raid nearby.   Parcel Problems It appears not every package may get to its destination on time.  Correspondent Ben Thomas reports UPS is dealing with a logistics issue just as the holiday shopping season is getting underway.   Canada Plans Pipeline With concerns over their relations with the United States, Canada announced they're planning on building a massive oil pipeline from Alberta to the Pacific Ocean in hopes of exporting oil abroad.  Jennifer King reports it's not without controversy.   Latest On Hong Kong Fire The death toll has risen past 146 as investigators continue to find more bodies in a high-rise apartment fire in Hong Kong, and nearly 100 people are still unaccounted for.  Correspondent Karen Chammas reports.   Finally  One of the stars of the classic sitcom, “Home Improvement,” is in trouble with the law - again.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Erie County Legislator Lindsay Lorigo discusses the proposed budget amendments from Republican lawmakers for the 2026 budget full 178 Mon, 01 Dec 2025 15:00:00 +0000 s0i18ylHOI8AFI8FS8mtoyc7hi11qxHy news,wben,erie county,erie county legislature,lindsay lorigo WBEN Extras news,wben,erie county,erie county legislature,lindsay lorigo Erie County Legislator Lindsay Lorigo discusses the proposed budget amendments from Republican lawmakers for the 2026 budget Archive of various reports and news events 2024 © 2021 Audacy, Inc. News Fals

Indiana's best political team assesses the options after state lawmakers reverse their earlier decision and decide to meet Dec. 1 to consider new Congressional maps after all. Plus, Westfield's mayor explains how the state's new property tax law is already jeopardizing his city's long-term finances. And the CEO of the Indiana Chamber of Commerce explains why the Chamber will push for more access to child care during the 2026 legislative session.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

On today's episode: US and Ukrainian negotiators meet as Trump seeks to broker an end to the war. Lawmakers voice support for congressional reviews of Trump's military strikes on boats. Trump issues White House invitation to families of the two National Guard members who were shot. Hondurans vote to elect new president in a close race under shadow of Trump’s surprise intervention. LSU lures Lane Kiffin away from virtual playoff lock Ole Miss. Why Cyber Monday could break spending records despite economic uncertainty. Shoppers spend billions on Black Friday to snag holiday deals, despite wider economic uncertainty. US retailers watch Black Friday traffic for a hoped-for holiday halo effect. A Border Patrol-led immigration crackdown is coming to southeast Louisiana. Here's what to know. US halts all asylum decisions after shooting of National Guard members. Northwestern to pay $75 million in deal with Trump administration to restore federal funding. Trump vows to 'permanently pause' migration from poor nations in anti-immigrant social media screed. Dominican Republic grants US access to restricted areas for its deadly fight against drugs. Trump says he's barring South Africa from participating in next year's G20 summit near Miami. Immigrant with family ties to White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt is detained by ICE. British playwright Tom Stoppard, who won Academy Award for 'Shakespeare In Love,' has died at 88. Fuzzy Zoeller, two-time major champion haunted by racist joke about Tiger Woods, dies at 74. As parts of the Great Lakes region dig out from a weekend storm, some parts of the Northeast are preparing for their first significant snowstorm this season. Airlines work to fix software glitch on A320 aircraft and some flights are disrupted. Canada's prime minister and Alberta's premier sign pipeline deal that could reverse oil tanker ban. Fleet of UPS planes grounded after deadly crash expected to miss peak delivery season. Police search for shooter after 4 are killed and 11 wounded in shooting in Stockton, California. 4 dead and 10 wounded in shooting at banquet hall in Stockton, California. A 6.0-magnitude earthquake rocks the Anchorage area of Alaska, largest since 2021. Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade kicks off in Manhattan. Josh Allen’s record TD helps Buffalo top Pittsburgh, Denver becomes the NFL’s second 10-win team and the L.A. Rams’ win streak ends, a top college football coach leaves one SEC team for another, Texas A&M slips in the rankings after its first loss and a former NBA MVP returns from injury. After Luka Doncic called special court 'dangerous,' Lakers playing NBA Cup game on normal court. Iran boycotting World Cup draw citing visa restrictions for soccer officials. LSU confirms Kelly was fired 'without cause' and is owed his full $54 million buyout. Bangladesh's ex-leader Hasina and niece, British lawmaker Tulip Siddiq, found guilty of corruption. Pope Leo XIV calls on Lebanese leaders to be true peacemakers as he seeks to bring message of hope. Pope Leo XIV prays at Armenian cathedral in Istanbul as Turkey and Armenia attempt reconciliation. Netanyahu submits request for a pardon during his ongoing corruption trial. Palestinian death toll has surpassed 70,000 since the Israel-Hamas war began, Gaza ministry says. German far-right party sets up its new youth wing as thousands protest. Death toll from floods and mudslides in Sri Lanka rises to 132, with 176 people still missing. Authorities probe corruption and negligence in Hong Kong's deadliest fire in decades. Two tankers catch fire in the Black Sea after being struck, Turkish authorities report. Zelenskyy's chief of staff resigns as Ukraine corruption investigations widen. On this week's AP Religion Roundup, a former Popemobile is converted to deliver health care, and high hopes are set for Pope Leo’s trip to Lebanon and Turkey. —The Associated Press About this program Host Terry Lipshetz is managing editor of the national newsroom for Lee Enterprises. Besides producing the daily Hot off the Wire news podcast, Terry conducts periodic interviews for this Behind the Headlines program, co-hosts the Streamed & Screened movies and television program and is the former producer of Across the Sky, a podcast dedicated to weather and climate. Theme music The News Tonight, used under license from Soundstripe. YouTube clearance: ZR2MOTROGI4XAHRX

November 30, 2025; 9am: Four democratic congressmembers are among the group of lawmakers under investigation by President Trump's DOJ and FBI after they urged military personnel to refuse “illegal orders.” They released a statement in response saying, “No amount of intimidation or harassment will ever stop us from doing our jobs and honoring our constitution.” Plus, Democratic Congressman Eric Swalwell is suing Trump's Federal Housing Finance Agency Chief over mortgage fraud allegations and accuses him of abusing his position to go after Trump's critics. Congressman Swalwell joins “The Weekend” to discuss.For more, follow us on social media:Bluesky: @theweekendmsnow.bsky.socialInstagram: @theweekendmsnowTikTok: @theweekendmsnow To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

There were several debuts on this day, such as Doctor Who and World of Warcraft, but also the final episode of Orange Lounge Radio was done right after my show, and we say goodbye. I will be hosting at Awesome Games Done Quick 2026 in January! Schedule will be posted in mid December. I am a sucker for the Picross series of nonogram games on the Nintendo Switch, and there are two new games celebrating Capcom and SNK, but they are twice the price of their predecessors. A US Lawmaker has taken aim at the use of Generative AI in Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 and calls for regulations to protect jobs. Vedinad, a nominee for Best Debut Indie Games at The Game Awards, has withdrawn his nomination because Megabonk is not his debut indie game release. Then we talk to Rob about Orange Lounge Radio: The Final.

November 29, 2025; 8am: The DOJ and FBI begin an investigation into the six Democratic lawmakers that Trump has accused of “seditious behavior” after they urged military personnel to refuse “illegal orders.” Plus, the Pentagon is investigating whether Senator Mark Kelly breached military law. And, Trump is once again going after Joe Biden, announcing he will cancel all executive orders Biden signed using an autopen. Conservative lawyer George Conway and Politico Magazine Senior Writer and former Federal Prosecutor, Ankush Khardori, join “The Weekend” to discuss.For more, follow us on social media:Bluesky: @theweekendmsnow.bsky.socialInstagram: @theweekendmsnowTikTok: @theweekendmsnow To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Washington lawmakers will convene in Olympia for annual committee days to preview major 2026 session topics, including a budget shortfall, data centers, vaccine safety, transportation issues, and new tax impacts; https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/wa-lawmakers-will-gather-in-olympia-to-gear-up-for-2026-session/ #WashingtonState #Olympia #Politics #Legislature #CommitteeDays #BudgetShortfall #DataCenters

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Political scientists preview two statehouse special elections happening this December. Experts Jim McCormick and Rachel Caufield also discuss the latest candidate forums, health care tax credits and former Gov. Terry Branstad's upcoming award on this Politics Day edition of River to River.

The FBI reaches out to Congress, asking to speak with lawmakers behind a video to military servicemembers. Public health experts are concerned about a flu variant spreading that is “mismatched” to the current vaccine. And record numbers of Americans are expected to hit the road this Thanksgiving.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Trump administration makes a federal case out of six democratic lawmakers after their message to service members urging them to disobey unlawful orders. What the FBI is up to, and why their investigation would be unlike anything ever seen before. Plus, not many climb Mount Everest, fewer still climb it and ski back down. Anderson talks to skier Jim Morrison who took on Mount Everest, and Academy Award-winning director Jimmy Chin, who was there with him to document it all for an upcoming National Geographic film.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov. 26, 2025 - State Sen. James Skoufis, an Orange County Democrat, shares insights he gleaned from a recent hearing into the cost of residential property insurance and discusses possible actions lawmakers might take in 2026.

Capitol Police have been contacted by the FBI and the Department of Justice in order to schedule meetings with members of Congress who appeared in a video encouraging service members to ignore orders they may deem 'illegal.' Last week, a group of Democratic lawmakers with military and intelligence backgrounds released a video directed at service members and intelligence officers telling them - "You can refuse illegal orders." Meanwhile, the fallout continues from the dismissal of charges against FBI Director James Comey and New York AG Letitia James. FOX's Ryan Schmelz speaks with David Spunt, Washington DC based correspondent for FOX News Channel (FNC), who shares the latest on both legal fights. Click Here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ To Follow 'The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Summary The conversation delves into the anticipated legislative actions regarding gun control in Virginia, focusing on the strategies that may be employed by lawmakers in presenting multiple bills. The discussion highlights the potential for a coordinated effort to push through a series of anti-gun bills and the implications of such actions on political dynamics. Takeaways There are 26 to 30 bills expected to be introduced. The timing of the legislative push is critical. Control of the legislature influences the strategy. Lawmakers may choose to bombard or strategically select bills. The approach can affect public perception and political outcomes. Anticipation of immediate legislative action is high. The discussion reflects broader themes in gun control debates. Strategic legislative battles can shape future policies. The role of key figures like Spanberger is significant. Understanding the timing and strategy is essential for advocacy. Keywords gun control, legislation, Virginia, anti-gun bills, political strategy  

On this episode of Fox Across America, guest host Paul Mauro shares his thoughts on the six Democratic lawmakers who recently participated in a video urging U.S. soldiers to refuse ‘illegal orders'. WPHT radio host Rich Zeoli talks about the lunacy of the left's opposition to the presence of National Guard troops in crime-riddled cities. Former Acting ICE Director Jonathan Fahey gives his take on whether the ‘seditious six' could face actual legal consequences. Fox News contributor Joe Concha explains why he believes the recent emergence of New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani will only push the Democratic Party further left. New York Post columnist Miranda Devine sheds light on why we still have so many more questions than answers on the Butler, Pennsylvania, would-be assassin Thomas Matthew Crooks. Campus Reform Reporter Emily Sturge details why so many students are choosing to go to college in the South. PLUS, Director of the DC-based Last Government Watchdog organization Thomas Jason Anderson discusses why disgraced former New Jersey Democratic Senator Bob Menendez could have even more legal woes down the road. [00:00:00] Paul Mauro's opening monologue [00:12:17] Rich Zeoli [00:19:44] Jonathan Fahey [00:38:40] Joe Concha [00:48:28] Miranda Devine [00:58:10] Richard Staropoli [01:15:07] Emily Sturge [01:33:45] Thomas Jason Anderson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The big question facing the Trump Administration is whether to follow through on investigating lawmakers who encouraged troops to disobey orders.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

SUBSCRIBE TO JORDAN'S FREE NEWSLETTER. PEACE TALKS: Want Jordan's advice on how to navigate relationships amid the polarizing political climate? ⁠SUBMIT YOUR DILEMMA HERE⁠. Get the facts, without the spin. UNBIASED offers a clear, impartial recap of US news, including politics, elections, legal news, and more. Hosted by lawyer Jordan Berman, each episode provides a recap of current political events plus breakdowns of complex concepts—like constitutional rights, recent Supreme Court rulings, and new legislation—in an easy-to-understand way. No personal opinions, just the facts you need to stay informed on the daily news that matters. If you miss how journalism used to be, you're in the right place. In today's episode: Supreme Court Allows Texas to Proceed with New Congressional Map... For Now (0:56) Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene Announces Resignation from Congress (6:54) Quick Hitters: Trump to Announce New Healthcare Proposal, Judge Dismisses Indictments Against James Comey and Letitia James, DOGE Disbands Early (13:24) Rumor Has It: Are Some Professional Degrees Really No Longer Considered Professional Degrees? Did Trump Really Call for the Death Penalty for Certain Lawmakers? (15:28) NEW: Peace Talks (27:54) SUBSCRIBE TO JORDAN'S FREE NEWSLETTER. Watch this episode on YouTube. Follow Jordan on Instagram and TikTok. All sources for this episode can be found here.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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