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We bring you 5 stories that will get you up to speed and on with your day. Updates every weekday morning, midday and evening. Plus, 5 Good Things and One Thing on the weekends.

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Jul 11, 2026

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Hockey Arena Shooting, Pretti Case Update, Duvall Remembered and more 16.02.2026

President Donald Trump issued a warning to Nancy Guthrie’s kidnappers, as the search for the 84-year-old continues. We'll tell you about a deadly shooting at a hockey rink in Rhode Island. The FBI refused to share information with local investigators in Minnesota about the killing of an ICU nurse. We break down the arguments from both sides of a trial involving a father whose son is accused of car...

DHS Shutdown Stalemate, Guthrie Suspect Clues, Obama's 'Aliens' Comment and more 16.02.2026

DHS funding has expired and there’s no deal in sight to restore it. The FBI is examining new evidence that may help in Nancy Guthrie’s disappearance case. Supporters of a Russian opposition figure are gathering to mark the anniversary of his death. A new round of talks between Washington and Tehran begin tomorrow. Plus, Former President Barack Obama is clarifying his position on extraterrestrials....

Epstein List to Congress, Guthrie Glove Analyzed, Most Expensive Pokémon Card and more 16.02.2026

We'll start with telling you about a list of “politically exposed persons” from the Epstein files sent to Congress. The FBI is analyzing a glove in the Nancy Guthrie case as her daughter makes another appeal. Border czar Tom Homan and Former President Barack Obama each make comments about ICE in separate interviews. Israel is facing backlash after moving forward with designating large parts of the...

One Thing: 'This Job Sucks’: Prosecuting Trump’s Immigration Crackdown 15.02.2026

"I am trying every breath that I have so that I can get you what you need." Those words from ICE attorney Julie Le to a federal judge earlier this month underscores the toll the Trump administration’s immigration enforcement crackdown in Minneapolis is taking on the Justice Department. But what happens now that the surge is winding down? And will any new prosecutors want to sign up for this work?...

5 Good Things: He Forgot They Were Married, So He Proposed Again 14.02.2026

A man with Alzheimer's marries his wife of nearly 40 years a second time. The Buddhist monks completed their 2,300-mile “Walk of Peace” and left us with a mindfulness ritual we could all try. This engineer aims to give breast cancer survivors their bodies back. This Nebraskan quit her job to row across the Atlantic by herself and set a race record. Plus, from the ice to the slopes, the incredible...

Don Lemon in Court, ‘New World Order’, ‘Quad God’ Stumbles and more 14.02.2026

Independent journalist Don Lemon has entered a plea in a federal case against him - calling the charges politically motivated. The US Department of Health and Human Services is facing another leadership shakeup. World leaders have gathered to address the growing divide between the United States and Europe. President Donald Trump has dispatched a second US aircraft to the middle east, as negotiatio...

DC's Unresolved ICE Fight, Inflation Update, Winter Olympics Controversies and more 13.02.2026

DHS funding runs out at midnight - setting up what would be the third shutdown of President Donald Trump’s second term. Economists say inflation is moving in the right direction. Newly released Epstein files trigger a shakeup at Goldman Sachs. We’ll tell you what led to the El Paso International Airport shutdown - it may surprise you. Plus, why the International Olympic Committee is catching heat...

New Reward in Nancy Guthrie Search, Trump Rolls Back Climate Rules, Valentine's Haunted House and more 13.02.2026

The FBI boosts reward in the Nancy Guthrie search to $100,000. AjJudge blocks the Pentagon’s bid to punish Arizona Senator Mark Kelly. Trump revokes the EPA’s ability to regulate climate pollution. Democrats and the White House are still far apart on DHS funding deal.  Plus, a Valentine’s Day haunted house is offering weddings.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

DHS Shutdown Looms, Climate Protections Gutted, Guthrie Home Video and more 12.02.2026

We start with the likely shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security. Minnesota’s Governor says the federal immigration crackdown caused serious economic damage to the state – and he’s proposed a solution. A federal court has blocked the Defense Secretary’s effort to punish a Democratic senator. The Trump administration delivers a significant blow to longstanding US climate policy. Plus, new d...

MN 'Metro Surge' Ending, Contaminated Dog Food, Ukrainian Tribute Helmet and more 12.02.2026

Funding for the Department of Homeland Security hangs in the balance, as the federal immigration enforcement operation in Minnesota comes to a close. Residents in Nancy Guthrie’s neighborhood are being asked to review home security footage from two specific dates. Police are learning more about the suspect in in Canada’s deadliest school shooting in decades. A new report reveals some alarming ingr...

TMZ Gets Note In Guthrie Case, House Tariff Pushback, Grandfather Builds 300 Foot Backyard Luge and more 12.02.2026

Investigators receive 18,000 calls in search for Nancy Guthrie.  Six House Republicans defy Trump on Canada tariff vote. Conflicting reports about what triggered the El Paso airspace closure. James Van Der Beek dies from colorectal cancer at 48.  Plus, A Minnesota man builds a 300 foot backyard luge for his eight grandkids. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Bondi’s Heated Hearing, New Guthrie Ransom Note, ‘Dawson’s Creek’ Star Dies and more 11.02.2026

Attorney General Pam Bondi clashed with lawmakers over her agency’s handling of the Epstein files. We have updates on the search for the missing mother of a “Today” show co-host. An actor who starred in a '90s teen drama has died. Police have identified a suspect in Canada’s worst mass shooting in decades. Plus, the latest twist in a food giant’s breakup saga. Learn more about your ad choices. Vis...

‘I Have Nothing to Hide’, Promising Jobs Report, Stonewall Flag Fight and more 11.02.2026

After releasing home security footage outside Nancy Guthrie’s homes, the FBI say they’re looking at "persons of interest." A new jobs report suggests the labor market is turning a corner. Democrats are making moves to repeal President Donald Trump's tariffs imposed by the Trump Administration. The FAA has lifted an hours long ban on airspace surrounding a west Texas airport. Plus, the Trump Admini...

New Video From Guthrie Home, School Shooting in Canada, Ukrainian Athlete to Defy IOC and more 11.02.2026

New searches after FBI release video in Nancy Guthrie case. At least nine killed, 25 injured in a school shooting in Canada. Immigration officials and lawmakers clash as DHS funding deadline looms. Ukrainian athlete to wear tribute helmet despite IOC ruling. Voting opens for Chicago’s "Name a Snowplow" contest. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Guthrie Footage Released, US-Canada Bridge Dispute, Paramount’s Latest Offer and more 10.02.2026

We start with the biggest break so far in the search for Nancy Guthrie. New revelations about Jeffrey Epstein’s apparent ties with a Trump official raise questions. The latest economic data underscores how much Americans are pinching their wallets. We’ll explain why President Donald Trump threatens to block the opening of a key bridge. Plus, Paramount sweetens its hostile bid for CNN’s parent comp...

Epstein Files Redaction Fight, 4th Guthrie Plea Video, Coffee-Cognition study and more 10.02.2026

The Department of Justice has unredacted additional names in the Jeffrey Epstein files after mounting pressure from lawmakers. The Guthrie family is deploying a new strategy in the search for their missing 84-year-old mother. Federal immigration officials are testifying before Congress today, as lawmakers clash over funding for the Department of Homeland Security. US military forces have boarded a...

New Video in Search for Nancy Guthrie, Lawmakers Say Epstein Files Are Over-Redacted, Monks Finish Walk for Peace and more 10.02.2026

Savannah Guthrie pleads for help as second deadline passes.  Lawmakers say six men are being protected by over-redaction in the Epstein files.  The U.S. Military struck another alleged drug-trafficking boat in the Pacific Ocean.  Lindsay Vonn will need to have multiple surgeries on her leg and 19 Buddhist monks are set to complete their 2,300 mile walk for peace.  Learn more about your ad choices....

Guthrie’s New Video, Maxwell Deposition, Trump Criticizes Olympian and more 09.02.2026

“Today” show co-host Savannah Guthrie is pleading to the public for her mother’s return. Jeffery Epstein’s accomplice sent a clear message to President Donald Trump in exchange for clemency. We’ll explain where talks to fund the Department of Homeland Security stand ahead of a Friday deadline. Israel has taken steps to tighten its grip on the occupied West Bank. Plus, a Team USA athlete responds t...

‘We will pay’, Epstein Fallout in the UK, Musk’s Moon vs Mars Mission and more 09.02.2026

As the deadline for a purported ransom note nears, police search for new evidence at Nancy Guthrie’s home. Jeffrey Epstein’s convicted accomplice is expected to sit for a deposition on Capitol Hill. Meanwhile, newly released Esptein files continue to rock the British establishment. We have an update on Lindsay Vonn’s condition after a race-related crash. Plus, Elon Musk teases development plans fo...

Deadline Looms for Nancy Guthrie Search, Vonn Stable After Leg Fracture, Reviews of Super Bowl Ads and more 09.02.2026

The desperate search for Nancy Guthrie continues, with a ransom deadline set for 5pm Monday.  Ghislaine Maxwell appears for a virtual deposition by House Oversight Committee.  Lindsey Vonn is in “stable condition” after undergoing surgery to treat a fracture in her left leg following her crash in the downhill final on Sunday.  Jury selection starts today for father of Appalachee HS shooter in Geor...

One Thing: Does ICE Know Who You Are? 08.02.2026

Critics fear ICE is using a growing slate of facial recognition and surveillance tools to track not only undocumented immigrants, but also protesters opposing operations in Minneapolis and beyond. So with Democrats and Republicans at odds over changes to ICE ahead of a looming deadline to fund the Department of Homeland Security, what data is being collected and what does it mean for the average A...

5 Good Things: Meet the Olympic Athletes Already Making History 07.02.2026

The Milan Cortina Winter Games have begun, and some athletes have already made history.  We tell you how one state went from the bottom to the top for fourth grade reading and math. A project born out of a family’s loss hopes to save lives by publishing letters written by strangers with reasons to stay. This shellfish was extinct for over 200 years in Dublin Bay until now – and the reason it’s bac...

Nancy Guthrie Search, Dow’s Historic Milestone, Trump Shares Racist Video and more 06.02.2026

TMZ’s founder reveals details about a purported ransom note in the suspected abduction of a “Today” show anchor’s mother. US stocks marked a record turnaround. Authorities made a new arrest in the 2012 Benghazi terror attack. Luigi Mangione made an outburst in court over a dramatic change in his state murder trial. Plus, the outrage surrounding a video removed from President Donald Trump’s social...

US-Iran Talks, Auto Giant Hits ‘Reset’, Lindsay Vonn’s Training and more 06.02.2026

US and Iranian officials met today, as the US continues a major military buildup in the region. Authorities searching for Nancy Guthrie say a “consequential” deadline was included in one of the purported ransom notes they reviewed. The US military conducted another strike against an alleged drug-trafficking boat. A major automaker is reevaluating its electric vehicle investments as shares tumble....

US, Iran Start Nuclear Talks, $50,000 Reward in Guthrie Search, Olympic Kickoff and more 06.02.2026

Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are in Oman today for high-stakes nuclear talks with Iran's Foreign Minister. The FBI is now offering a $50,000 reward for information leading to recovery of Nancy Guthrie. TrumpRx, the Trump administration’s much-anticipated direct-to-consumer drug platform, went live on Thursday.  The Olympic opening ceremony starts this afternoon and the 90 year old man has been...

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