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Alcohol is still big business in America—but the numbers are shifting. From wine to beer to spirits, sales are dropping across the board, and it’s not just Gen Z driving the change.

Today, you'll hea…

The news to know for Friday, June 6, 2025!

What happened between President Trump and Elon Musk? Their former alliance has now turned into a full-blown, public feud, with political power and billions …

The news to know for Thursday, June 5, 2025!

We have a nonpartisan analysis of President Trump's "big beautiful bill" that could impact its future in the Senate. 

Also, we'll tell you who's included …

The news to know for Wednesday, June 4, 2025!

We'll update you on America's trade negotiations and how an emergency abortion policy was just reversed. 

Also, there are now air quality concerns spanni…

The news to know for Tuesday, June 3, 2025!

We're talking about how immigration officials are stepping up enforcement, even in the face of backlash.

Also, we'll tell you what a suspect has told inves…

The news to know for Monday, June 2, 2025!

We'll tell you about more targeted violence in the U.S. against supporters of Israeli hostages, and we're talking about President Trump's latest tariff anno…

Think you're too busy to read? Or not sure what to read next? This episode is for you.

Founder, author, podcaster, and bookshop owner Zibby Owens joins us to share how to carve out time for reading—e…

The news to know for Friday, May 30, 2025!

We’re talking about the latest court rulings over tariffs, international students, and environmental reviews, and how they could all impact President Trump’…

The news to know for Thursday, May 29, 2025!

We’re talking about a court decision that could bring a global trade war to a halt.

Also, Elon Musk’s break with President Trump, and the new announcement…

The news to know for Wednesday, May 28, 2025!

We’ll tell you about an uncertain future for international students as the Trump administration puts all visa applications on hold.

Also, which reality T…

The news to know for Tuesday, May 27, 2025!

We’re talking about President Trump saluting America’s fallen while also airing some grievances.

Also, how the president is changing his tone after Russia’…

Today we’re taking stock of the overall state of artificial intelligence in 2025 – from the latest potential to the biggest risks, including which jobs may be first to go. I’m speaking with a compute…

The news to know for Friday, May 23, 2025!

We’re talking about the next step for President Trump’s so-called “big, beautiful bill.”

Also, the Supreme Court’s ruling about religious charter schools, a…

The news to know for Thursday, May 22, 2025!

We’re talking about a shooting in Washington D.C. that’s now being called an act of antisemitic terrorism.

Also, another tense Oval Office confrontation b…

The news to know for Wednesday, May 21, 2025!

We’ll tell you what’s included in a big budget bill, how President Trump is working to sell it, and why even some Republicans are holding out support.

Al…

The news to know for Tuesday, May 20, 2025!

We’re talking about the Supreme Court’s latest order that could pave the way for hundreds of thousands more deportations.

Also, conversations with some of …

The news to know for Monday, May 19, 2025!

What to know about former President Biden’s new cancer diagnosis, and what President Trump has to say about it.

Also, we’ll tell you about the destruction f…

The rate of autism diagnoses has been rising for years. Recently, U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. reignited a national conversation by promising to find a cause by September.

Today, Paren…

The news to know for Friday, May 16, 2025!

We’re talking about a military buildup on the U.S./Mexico border, and another air traffic control outage - this time out West.

Also, we’ll tell you about a …

The news to know for Thursday, May 15, 2025!

We’re talking about a key case in front of the U.S. Supreme Court, as President Trump tries to limit judges who rule against him.

Also, a couple of tense …