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Nikki Haley hopes to stop Donald Trump's march to the GOP nomination in New Hampshire – we look at why she needs to win to keep her campaign alive. Attorney General Merrick Garland addresses Trump's 2020 election subversion case. Tensions continue to rise at the local, state and federal level over the southern border. There are concerns North Korea could be preparing to take advantage of global co...

The candidates are making their final push before the New Hampshire primary next week. Israeli forces have admitted digging up graves in Gaza. The Uvalde County sheriff has responded to a report on failures in the response to the 2022 Robb Elementary school shooting. There are concerns Ukraine won't see any more aid before the US elections in November. Plus, a wild swing in temperatures is coming...

Nikki Haley addressed her comments on racism in America at a CNN town hall last night. The Attorney General says the response to the 2022 Uvalde school shooting makes him angry. Israel's Prime Minister is rejecting the idea of a Palestinian State. Congress has passed a spending bill which means no government shutdown, for now at least. Plus, the first US spacecraft to attempt a moon landing in dec...

We start with CNN’s exclusive interview with US Attorney General Merrick Garland about the Justice Department’s report on the Uvalde, Texas school massacre in 2022. Congress has passed a stopgap bill to avoid a partial government shutdown. Israel says its forces exhumed and removed bodies at a cemetery in southern Gaza in their search for the remains of hostages once held by Hamas. Mortgage rates...

US Attorney General Merrick Garland breaks down the failures in police’s response to the Uvalde school massacre in 2022. Attorneys for former President Donald Trump cross-examined E. Jean Carroll about her income increasing since suing Trump over sexual assault allegations. NATO is set to kick off its largest exercise since the Cold War. Democrats are trying to pass a law that would protect access...

Strikes in Iran and Pakistan have the usually peaceful neighbors on edge. Medicine for Palestinians and Israeli hostages has entered Gaza, thanks to an exchange. A new report says the law enforcement response to the Uvalde, Texas school shooting was a failure. The Supreme Court could impact how the DOJ prosecutes January 6 rioters and Donald Trump, while it appears poised to give conservatives a w...

Iran and Pakistan have both launched deadly strikes on each other's territories in an unprecedented escalation of hostilities. Tensions at the US southern border are rising as Texas authorities start arresting migrants. Nikki Haley is gaining on former President Donald Trump in the polls ahead of the New Hampshire primary. Lawmakers are racing to avoid a partial government shutdown tomorrow. And,...

Pakistan has launched strikes inside Iran in what looks like retaliation. Former President Donald Trump is back on the ballot in Maine, for now. A border standoff is brewing in Texas. A report on the response to the Robb Elementary School massacre is expected today. Plus, Apple Watch imports have been banned again. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former President Donald Trump will stay on Maine’s primary ballot for now – we have the latest. His legal team also cross-examined former magazine columnist E. Jean Carroll in a civil defamation case. The Biden administration has re-designated the Houthis as a global terror group. Federal government officials briefed congressional lawmakers on the Boeing investigation in the wake of a blowout. Las...

The campaign trail is heating up in New Hampshire with less than a week before the primary. We have details on E. Jean Carroll’s testimony in the defamation damages trial against former President Donald Trump. The FAA has expanded its Boeing quality control probe. Two British royals are addressing their health issues. And, a popular band is reuniting for Coachella this year. Learn more about your...

All three GOP presidential candidates are in New Hampshire today ahead of next week’s primary. Tensions in the Middle East and Pakistan are rising after the US and Iran launched strikes in the last week. We’ll tell you what the US Defense Secretary’s aid said in a 911 call before his hospitalization. A new report shows some good news and concerning news for cancer deaths and diagnosis. Plus, a loo...

Ron DeSantis and Nikki Haley are trying to one up each other ahead of the New Hampshire primary. Fears of the conflict widening in the Middle East are becoming a reality. Congressional leaders are at the White House today for high stakes spending talks. Spirit Airlines' shares dropped 47 per cent after a judge said it couldn't merge with JetBlue. And, a consumer watchdog wants to limit overdraft f...

Ron DeSantis is warning Republicans that they'll lose the 2024 election if they pick former President Donald Trump. The US is defending strikes on Houthi militants as Iran carries out a strike in Pakistan. E. Jean Carroll is expected to take the stand in her defamation case against Trump. The Club Q shooter who killed five people is expected to plead guilty to federal charges to avoid the death pe...

The White House defended its decision to hit Houthi targets in Yemen last week. Former President Donald Trump’s latest civil defamation trial involving E Jean Carroll is underway. Gaza is suffering its longest communications blackout since October 7. A new lawsuit levies allegations of sexual assault against former Hollywood executive Harvey Weinstein and the current CEO of Madison Square Garden....

The Iowa caucuses left three Republican presidential candidates standing – and it's unclear whether two of them will debate in New Hampshire this week. The US carries out additional strikes against Houthis in Yemen today. The Israel military's strategy in Gaza appears to be shifting, as the humanitarian crisis deepens in the enclave. The Biden administration slammed Texas again over its handling o...

After Donald Trump's landslide victory at the Iowa caucuses, the GOP presidential field got smaller ahead of New Hampshire's primary next week. Trump is back in court in New York today – we'll tell you why. An almost two-year snow drought is finally over in some US cities. The Gilgo Beach murders' suspect has been charged again. Plus, why some people in their 20s are turning to Botox and the risks...

Former President Donald Trump won big in Iowa last night. Meanwhile, he's facing another defamation lawsuit from E. Jean Carroll in New York. Most of the US population is getting hit with seriously cold temperatures. A report on the law enforcement response to the 2022 Uvalde, Texas school shooting is expected this week. Plus, art by Picasso, Rembrandt and Goya may have been lost in a fire. Learn...

Former President Donald Trump has won the Iowa Caucuses by an unprecedented margin. We'll take a look at what that means for the next 2024 GOP primary and beyond. 120 million people are under wind chill alerts in the US, from border to border. Iran has fired ballistic missiles into northern Iraq and Syria. Plus, we finally know who won big at the 2023 Emmy awards. Learn more about your ad choices....

Former President Donald Trump eyes a definitive win in the Iowa caucuses as his Republican challengers vie to be his top alternative. We’ll look at the impact the extreme cold is having in the US. Boeing says it'll give airlines more oversight over the production of 737 Max 9 planes. The number of people displaced by the war in Sudan spiked over the past month. Lastly, Apple has an approved fix to...

The coldest Iowa caucuses on record kick off the presidential primary season. The Houthis have claimed responsibility for attacking an American cargo ship. The Israel-Hamas war reaches a significant milestone. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has been discharged following prostate cancer surgery complications. And, we’ll tell you how the President and Vice President commemorated MLK day. Learn more...

Just hours away from the first nominating contest of the 2024 Republican presidential race, we'll tell you what to watch out for. We explain why scientists say global warming is still a concern amid brutal cold snaps and record extreme heat. Congress has until Friday to agree on government spending to avoid a partial shutdown. At least one person has been killed after terror attacks in Israel. Plu...

Candidates are hoping the cold doesn't put off Republicans ahead of the Iowa caucuses tonight. Meanwhile, dangerous windchill is forecast for 100 million people in the US. The US says it's destroyed a missile fired towards a Navy Destroyer in the Red Sea. After a nine hour delay, Guatemala's president has finally been sworn in. Plus, another warning about AI. Learn more about your ad choices. Visi...

Republican voters in Iowa will be turning out for the first caucuses of 2024. Life threatening temperatures are forecast for parts of the US. A woman and two children have died trying to cross the Rio Grande into the US. While the US congratulates Taiwan's newly elected president, China hits out. Plus, the wealth of the five richest men in the world has doubled since 2020. Learn more about your ad...

Iowa Republicans will gather this week to pick a nominee for president in the first party event of the 2024 primary. While former president Donald Trump holds a large lead in the polls, undecided voters have been weighing whether his multiple criminal indictments and efforts to overturn the last election mean it’s time to move on. In this episode, we hear from a group of Iowans about how they feel...

Protestors gather in Washington, D.C to call for a ceasefire in Gaza, echoing the request by South Africa at the UN’s top court. Texas is doing everything in its power to keep migrants from crossing into the state, but they may be in trouble now. Tonight’s NFL game could be the coldest on record if the Chief’s end up playing the Dolphins. Ancient cities dating back to 2,500 years have been discove...