Ceasefire in Doubt, Deluge in Hawaii & AI Industry Reckoning? - Thursday, April 9, 2026
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The news to know for Thursday, April 9, 2026! We’ll explain some of the confusion about the ceasefire that temporarily ended fighting in Iran, and why the U.S. is now being accused of violating the deal. Also, how some of President Trump’s war rhetoric is facing bipartisan backlash. And where a major storm is threatening one of America’s prime vacation spots. Plus: which White House cabinet member is starting a podcast, why a new A.I. model is being called a cybersecurity “reckoning,” and what to expect from the biggest golf event of the year. Those stories and even more news to...
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Last-Minute Ceasefire, ICE Shooting & UK Bans Ye - Wednesday, April 8, 2026
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The news to know for Wednesday, April 8, 2026! We’re talking about a temporary truce the U.S. and Iran reached just hours before President Trump could have carried out his threat to kill an entire civilization. But the threat isn’t over yet — for Iran or the U.S. Also, all about ICE’s latest controversial arrests — one led to a shooting, another involves the wife of an Army sergeant — and hundreds more have stemmed from TSA officers. Plus, the impact of rising fuel prices on air travel, who will replace Marjorie Taylor Greene in Congress, and another special “first” for the...
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Tonight’s Iran Deadline, New ICE Video & Tribute in Space - Tuesday, April 7, 2026
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The news to know for Tuesday, April 7, 2026! We’re talking about President Trump’s renewed ultimatum for Iran as his deadline to begin destroying the country’s infrastructure is now just hours away. Also, a closely watched election happening today. And a moving tribute from space that brought record-breaking Artemis II astronauts to tears. Plus: how a new court ruling could influence the debate over prediction markets, why a music festival headliner is causing worldwide controversy, and who’s celebrating a March Madness championship for the first time in 37 years. Those stories and...
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American Aviators Rescued, NASA’s Lunar Flyby & NCAA Title Game - Monday, April 6, 2026
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The news to know for Monday, April 6, 2026! What to know about the dramatic rescue of two American service members shot down in Iran, as well as President Trump’s explicit threat to the Iranian government. Also, what the White House wants to cut to make up for the largest-ever increase in military spending. Plus: the milestone astronauts in space are aiming for today, the FBI’s warning about some of the most popular apps, and a new national champion — as March Madness comes to an end. Those stories and even more news to know in about 10 minutes! Join us every...
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Special Edition: Back to the Moon – And Beyond
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NASA’s Artemis II mission is officially underway — marking the first crewed journey around the moon in more than 50 years. In this episode, astrophysicist David Alexander breaks down why this moment is so significant, what’s different this time around, and how it could shape the future of space exploration, from building a sustainable presence on the moon to eventually sending humans to Mars. Plus, the risks involved, the role of private companies, and why it all matters here on Earth. Learn more about our guest(s): Join us again for our 10-minute daily news roundups every...
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Pam Bondi Fired, New Fuel Fees & Moon Mascot - Friday, April 3, 2026
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The news to know for Friday, April 3, 2026! What to know about President Trump firing Attorney General Pam Bondi, including what she’ll reportedly do next and who is replacing her. And she wasn’t the only top official fired yesterday, and even more firings could be coming. We’ll explain. Also: the impact of rising oil prices beyond the gas pump — from airlines to Amazon. Plus, a warning about certain frozen chicken nuggets, a big development in a lawsuit that pits two Hollywood stars against each other, and an introduction to the special (stuffed) passenger on NASA’s mission to the...
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Iran Speech Takeaways, AI Election Ads & ‘Godspeed, Artemis II’ - Thursday, April 2, 2026
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The news to know for Thursday, April 2, 2026! We’ll recap President Trump’s address to the nation last night — all about Iran. And: why hundreds of thousands of immigrants could get their U.S. legal status back. Plus: how A.I. video is being used to depict political opponents in campaign ads, what four NASA astronauts are up to now — as their historic mission to the moon is officially underway — and which candy and chocolate products are getting a recipe makeover. Those stories and even more news to know in about 10 minutes! Join us every Mon-Fri for more daily news...
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Trump’s Primetime Speech, Voter Lists Required & Historic Moon Mission - Wednesday, April 1, 2026
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The news to know for Wednesday, April 1, 2026! We’ll tell you about the new timeline for the U.S. military to leave Iran, and President Trump’s latest effort to get allies involved. Also, how a new presidential order could change elections in the U.S. And a key pillar of Trump’s immigration agenda being scrutinized by the Supreme Court. Plus: a new proposal that could change how Americans save for retirement, a new announcement from legendary golfer Tiger Woods, and a countdown to astronauts’ return to the moon. Those stories and even more news to know in about 10 minutes! ...
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Trump’s New War Threat, 3-Minute Heist & Army’s Kid Rock Flyby? - Tuesday, March 31, 2026
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The news to know for Tuesday, March 31, 2026! We’ll tell you about President Trump’s new threats for Iran that could raise some serious concerns under international law. Also, TSA agents are finally getting paid. And President Trump now says his proposed ballroom isn’t as important as what is being built beneath it. Plus: the latest museum heist that put three masterpieces of French art into the hands of thieves, the unusual video from Kid Rock that got the U.S. Army’s attention, and the two upcoming residencies — with tickets on sale soon. Those stories and even more news to know...
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New Phase of War?, Longest Shutdown & Tiger Woods Arrested - Monday, March 30, 2026
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The news to know for Monday, March 30, 2026! What to know about possible plans to start a ground operation in Iran as thousands more American troops arrive in the Middle East — and several more have been hurt. And Iran-linked hackers have targeted the head of the FBI. Also, we have an update about efforts to fund DHS and pay TSA workers. Plus: we’ll tell you about Tiger Woods’ latest car crash, which new women’s sports team just set an all-time record for attendance, and the movie shaping up to be the year’s first true blockbuster. Those stories and even more news to know in about...
info_outlineArtificial intelligence is now changing how wars are fought, and a recent dispute between the Pentagon and AI company Anthropic has raised new questions about who sets the rules.
Paul Scharre — former defense official and one of TIME’s most influential people in AI — explains how AI is transforming warfare, why human control matters, and how this technology could shift global power in the years ahead.
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