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Join Shumita Basu every weekday morning as she guides you through some of the most fascinating stories in the news — and how the world’s best journalists are covering them.

  1. Fed Chair Powell delivers surprises in his final announcement

    9 UUR GELEDEN

    Fed Chair Powell delivers surprises in his final announcement

    The Supreme Court dealt a significant blow to the Voting Rights Act. The Wall Street Journal’s James Romoser breaks down how the decision could affect redistricting efforts and upcoming elections. Former FBI Director James Comey appeared in court after being indicted for a second time. Eric Tucker of the Associated Press unpacks the charges against him. Jerome Powell will stay on at the Federal Reserve board after his term as chair expires next month. NPR reports that Powell says his decision was motivated by recent attacks on the institution’s independence. Plus, a top Pentagon official puts a price tag on the Iran war, the breakaway LIV Golf league is losing funding from Saudi Arabia, and the $50 movie ticket has arrived. Today’s episode was hosted by Cecilia Lei.

    16 min.
  2. Elon Musk takes on OpenAI’s CEO in a bitter court battle

    1 DAG GELEDEN

    Elon Musk takes on OpenAI’s CEO in a bitter court battle

    A blockbuster trial between Elon Musk and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is underway. David Ingram of NBC News breaks down the first day in court. The Federal Reserve will convene today and share its third rate decision for the year. It will also likely mark Jerome Powell’s final meeting in charge. Chris Rugaber of the Associated Press joins to discuss from the central bank. The United Arab Emirates says it is leaving the oil cartel OPEC just as gas prices in the U.S. spike as a result of the blockades at the Strait of Hormuz. The Wall Street Journal’s Benoit Faucon explains how the U.S. blockade has forced a massive production backup in Iran. Plus, King Charles III addressed a joint meeting of Congress, James Comey is under indictment again, and how Pablo Escobar’s notorious hippos might soon be rescued. Today’s episode was hosted by Cecilia Lei.

    14 min.
  3. A man is charged with trying to assassinate Trump. What to know.

    2 DGN GELEDEN

    A man is charged with trying to assassinate Trump. What to know.

    The armed man who charged past a security checkpoint at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner was charged with attempting to assassinate Trump. Will Weissert of the Associated Press joins to discuss potential changes to security protocols surrounding the president as he prepares for upcoming large events. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis unveiled a new congressional voting map that heavily favors Republicans. Politico’s Gary Fineout explains why it could be the GOP’s last chance to gain an edge before the midterms. The camp where 27 girls died during the Texas floods could soon reopen. The Wall Street Journal’s Joshua Chaffin breaks down the ongoing fight over whether its operators should be allowed to welcome more children. Plus, Iran offered a new deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz as its foreign minister met with Putin, a new lifetime smoking ban will soon become law in the U.K., and how a seizure caused by laughter may have saved one man’s life. Today’s episode was hosted by Cecilia Lei.

    16 min.
  4. How another shooter got so close to Trump

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    How another shooter got so close to Trump

    Authorities arrested an armed man as he attempted to storm the White House Correspondents’ dinner while President Trump was onstage. Aamer Madhani of the Associated Press details how events unfolded inside the ballroom. How the would-be attacker got so close to Trump has raised serious questions about security at the venue. Politico reports on authorities’ efforts to understand the protocols that allowed the suspect to approach so closely and how he brought firearms inside. News of the incident surrounding Trump hasn’t deterred the U.K.’s King Charles from a planned visit to the U.S. this week. David Charter of the Times of London joins to discuss how the visit could affect relations between the two countries. Plus, where peace talks with Iran stand after a U.S. delegation canceled a negotiating trip to Pakistan, Trump’s nominee for Fed chief appears to be headed for confirmation, and a record-setting day at the London Marathon. Today’s episode was hosted by Cecilia Lei.

    18 min.
  5. The unique power of an American pope

    5 DGN GELEDEN

    The unique power of an American pope

    From Apple News In Conversation: Nearly a year ago, Robert Prevost became Pope Leo XIV, the first pope in history from the U.S. His papacy so far has been relatively calm — until recent weeks, when a sharp public conflict with President Trump over the Iran war thrust him onto the political stage. Scott Detrow, host of NPR’s All Things Considered and coauthor of the upcoming American Pope: Leo XIV’s Road From the South Side of Chicago to Vatican City, joins guest host Sam Sanders to explore what it means to have an American pope who understands U.S. politics — and why his influence may be felt far beyond the Catholic Church.

    31 min.
  6. Iran’s leaders are holding out against Trump. Is this why?

    6 DGN GELEDEN

    Iran’s leaders are holding out against Trump. Is this why?

    Iran’s new supreme leader hasn’t been seen or heard since being named his father’s successor. Lee Keath of the Associated Press explains why it’s difficult to know who exactly in the regime is in charge. Candidates for California governor squared off in a debate this week. Politico’s Melanie Mason joins to discuss why the departure of Eric Swalwell following allegations of sexual assault still lingers over the race. Pope Leo wrapped his tour of Africa and urged the U.S. and Iran to go back to the negotiating table. On this week’s Apple News In Conversation, NPR’s Scott Detrow explores what it means to have an American pope who understands U.S. politics. Plus, the DOJ’s watchdog said it is launching an investigation into the department’s release of the Epstein files, a U.S. soldier has been charged with using inside information to bet on Nicolás Maduro’s future, and adults turn to pregaming to save money. Today’s episode was hosted by Cecilia Lei.

    16 min.
  7. The U.S. and Iran are seizing tankers in a dangerous standoff

    23 APR

    The U.S. and Iran are seizing tankers in a dangerous standoff

    The U.S. could unfreeze $20 billion in Iranian assets as part of a deal to end the war. The Washington Post’s Michael Birnbaum breaks down why Trump is considering certain concessions he previously denounced.   Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has been on a marathon run of appearances before lawmakers. Ali Swenson of The Associated Press explains the relations between Kennedy and one Republican Senator walking a tightrope over support of his  The UN has begun the process to select its next Secretary-General. Foreign Policy’s Alexandra Sharp joins to discuss the candidates vying for the job and the tough road ahead.  Plus, Pete Hegseth fires his Navy Secretary, pioneering Georgia Rep. David Scott has died, and the AI music annoying Hawaii travelers. Today’s episode was hosted by Cecilia Lei.

    17 min.
  8. Trump extends ceasefire — but Iran still won’t talk

    22 APR

    Trump extends ceasefire — but Iran still won’t talk

    President Trump announced an indefinite extension of the ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran. Aamer Madhani of the Associated Press details what may come next. Kevin Warsh, Trump’s nominee to be the next Federal Reserve chair, appeared before the Senate Banking Committee. Politico’s Victoria Guida dissects his testimony. Some estimates say immigrants pay up to $60 billion in taxes to the government. The Washington Post’s Marissa Lang joins to discuss how Trump’s immigration crackdown might affect that revenue. Plus, Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick resigned from Congress, Virginia voters approved a new congressional voter map that favors Democrats, and why everyone really likes the newest superchampion of ‘Jeopardy!’. Today’s episode was hosted by Cecilia Lei.

    16 min.
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