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One Thing: The US Captured Maduro. Now What?
Early Saturday morning, US forces struck targets in Caracas and abducted Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro to face new drugs and weapons charges in New...
5 Good Things: Updates to Our Favorite Stories From 2025: Pt. 2
We catch up with a woman who performed a butterfly wing transplant and hear about a breakthrough tracking tool that’s giving scientists an unprecedent...
Ski Resort Fire Probe, Mamdani’s Executive Orders, MAGA Inc Donors and more
Officials and survivors are sharing new details about a deadly New Year’s Day fire in Switzerland. New York City’s new mayor is rolling back executive...
Ski Resort Fire, Healthcare Subsidies Run Out, Mountain Lion Attack and more
A fire at a Swiss ski resort bar has killed dozens of people. Obamacare’s enhanced premium subsidies have now run out, impacting millions of Americans...
5 Things New Year's Day Special
In this special episode, we look at some of the top stories of the past year that will continue making headlines in 2026.
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Oil Tanker Mystery, Trump Pulls National Guard, Zohran Mamdani’s Inauguration and more
We start with an oil tanker that’s being pursued by the US near Venezuela. The House Judiciary Committee has released the closed-door hearing testimon...
2026 Healthcare Changes, Gaza Aid, Seafood Heists and more
2026 will bring changes to healthcare premiums and SNAP benefits in some states. The government has frozen federal child care payments in Minnesota. W...
Tatiana Schlossberg Dies, Consumer Protection Watchdog Survives, Flu Cases Spike and more
We start with the untimely death of President John F. Kennedy's granddaughter. The FBI and DHS are investigating fraud allegations in Minnesota. A fed...
Venezuela Port Strike, MN Police Surge, Kennedy Center Cancellations and more
The US struck its first target inside Venezuela earlier this month. President Donald Trump has wrapped up two days of diplomacy with Israel and Ukrain...
Trump-Netanyahu Meeting, China’s War Games, Former Heavyweight Champ Injured and more
President Donald Trump praised his meeting with Israel’s Prime Minister, even as disagreements remain. The president also shared an update on the US’...
Mar-A-Lago Peace Talks, Winter Weather Warnings, NJ Helicopter Crash and more
We start with how peace talks fared between President Donald Trump and Ukraine’s leader in Florida. A winter storm is causing travel disruptions acros...
One Thing: Our Politics Have Never Been So Toxic. So Why Do We Love Political TV?
If you binge-watched “The Diplomat” or “Death by Lightning” this year, you’re not alone. These politics-centric dramas have united audiences at a time...
5 Good Things: Updates to Our Favorite Stories From 2025: Pt. 1
The free travel program that helps American students discover unfamiliar parts of the US is expanding in a big way. This nature reserve in Tennessee i...
Millions Hit by Storms, Zelensky-Trump Meeting, Syrian Mosque Explosion and more
We start with a winter snowstorm warning for millions across the Northeast and in California. We’ll tell you what the US is saying about its strike on...
ISIS Strikes, CA Storms, Trump’s Christmas Message and more
We explain why the US ordered strikes on ISIS in Nigeria. California’s governor has declared a state of emergency in several counties, including Los A...
More Epstein Documents, What Americans Want to Say, Trans Youth Care Lawsuit and more
We start with the latest discovery of an additional one million documents related to Jeffery Epstein. A new CNN poll reveals what Americans wish they...
Trump in Epstein Files, CA Storms, Student Loan Wage Garnish and more
Although not accused of any criminal wrongdoing, President Donald Trump’s name is mentioned many times in the latest release of the Epstein files. The...
More Epstein Files, SCOTUS Blocks Trump, Nursing Home Explosion, and more
President Donald Trump and other names appear in the latest released batch of Epstein files. We'll break down new economic data that show a mixed econ...
TX Plane Crash, Wegovy Pill, Kansas City Chiefs moving and more
A strike on another suspected drug trafficking boat in the Pacific is again escalating tensions between US and Venezuela. Five people are dead after a...
'Trump Class' Battleships, Barry Manilow’s Health, Paramount’s New Offer and more
President Donald Trump unveiled a new class of Navy battleships. We have the latest blow to the US offshore wind industry. New storms are prompting ev...
Oil Tanker Pursuit, Epstein Files Fury, CBS Pulls ‘60 Minutes’ Episode and more
The US is pursuing an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela. The Justice Department’s release of the Epstein files is causing widespread criticism. We...
One Thing: Trump Claims He's Winning. Are Americans Buying It?
President Donald Trump’s second term has been norm-busting and extraordinarily consequential, but cracks are starting to form in Trump’s base. As 2025...
5 Good Things: Making 'Kiss-tory' Under a 600lb Mistletoe
The Happiness Factory brings holiday cheer to people who need it most. An elementary school in Fort Worth, Texas couldn’t afford their annual Christma...
Epstein Files Released, US Strikes in Syria, Trump’s Drug Deals and more
The Justice Department just released a massive portion of files related to Jeffrey Epstein. We’ll tell you about the US military’s operation in Syria....
Epstein Files Deadline, Northeast Storm, 'Patriot Games' and more
There are questions over whether all the files related to Jeffrey Epstein will actually be released tonight. A powerful storm is causing flight delays...
Brown Shooting Suspect Found, Child Vaccine Changes, US TikTok and more
We begin with news that the Brown University shooting suspect has been found. The US has carried out more strikes on alleged drug trafficking boats in...
6:35 PM ET: TikTok Signs Deal to Sell its US Assets
Breaking News Alert: The social media platform has signed on
to a deal backed by President Donald Trump. Listen for details.
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Trans Youth Care Ban, Brown Shooting Suspect, Kennedy Center Renamed and more
We start with the Trump administration’s health policy changes on care for transgender minors and marijuana. There’s a potential break in the Brown Un...
Inflation Cools, Healthcare Costs, Leo's Pick for NY and more
Inflation has dipped and it’s a welcome boost for the economy. We explain what the expiration of ACA subsidies next year will mean for healthcare cost...
10:30am ET: Brian Walshe sentenced for his wife’s murder
Brian Walshe is sentenced for his wife’s murder. Listen for more details on the judge's order.
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Trump's Economy Speech, Deputy FBI Head Resigns, ‘Warrior Dividend’ and more
President Donald Trump addressed affordability in his speech to the nation last night. We explain why Deputy FBI Director Dan Bongino is stepping down...
GOP Obamacare Fight, Reiners’ Cause of Death, Jack Smith’s Deposition and more
House Republicans' fight over expiring health care subsidies is heating up. We’ll tell you where the search for a person of interest stands in the dea...
WH Speech, Brown University Cameras, ‘Illusory’ WBD Paramount Bid and more
President Donald Trump is set to address the nation as his approval rating remains underwater. Investigators are poring over hundreds of tips in their...
Bondi Suspect Charged, Venezuela Blockade, AI ‘Slop’ and more
Police in Australia have charged the surviving suspected gunman in the Bondi Beach Massacre. The Trump administration is ordering a total blockade of...
Brown Investigation Continues, Reiner Murder Charges, Trump on Vanity Fair Interview and more
New photos and videos have emerged in the search for a person of interest tied to a deadly shooting at Brown University. We break down criminal charge...
Unemployment Up, WA Evacuations, Trump's Chief of Staff Interview and more
Newly obtained video footage reveals more information on the Brown University shooter. The new jobs report casts a worrying economic outlook. Parts of...
Brown Suspect New Details, Trump Reiner Comments, Bondi Gunmen ISIS Links and more
Authorities have released new information to the public on the Brown University shooting suspect. President Donald Trump’s comments in the wake of the...
Brown University Manhunt, Reiners’ Son ‘Responsible’, Brian Walshe Verdict and more
Police are pursuing a new lead in the deadly Brown University shooting. We have new details on the death investigation of a legendary Hollywood direct...
12:15pm ET: Jury convicts Brian Walshe
Breaking News Alert: A jury has convicted Brian Walshe of first-degree murder. Listen for more details.
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Campus Shooter Search, Bondi Attack Suspects, Reiners’ Son in Custody and more
The search for a suspect in the Brown university shooting continues. Officials have named the two suspects in the Bondi Beach massacre in Australia. T...