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  On today's episode: Israel's military says its expanded operation in Gaza City has begun and warns residents to leave. UN human rights experts release report which accuses Israel of genocide in Gaza. Suspect in Charlie Kirk shooting likely to face charges Tuesday before first court hearing. Kash Patel to face Senate amid questions over probe into Charlie Kirk's killing and internal FBI uphe...

On today's episode: Qatar hosts summit in response to Israeli strike on Hamas in Doha, seeking to restrain such attacks. Rubio is in Israel in wake of Qatar attack as Israeli strikes intensify in northern Gaza. Merz's conservatives ahead but far-right party the biggest winner in German local elections. Utah governor says the motive in Kirk shooting is not yet certain but the suspect was on the lef...

Each week Hot off the Wire looks at a variety of stories in business, science, health and more. This week's headlines include: Suspect in Charlie Kirk assassination expressed opposition to conservative activist's views, had become 'more political' and likely acted alone, authorities say. Trump says he’ll send the National Guard to Memphis to address crime concerns. A new Whitney Houston...

On today's episode: Officials ask for public’s help in finding Charlie Kirk shooter Rifle recovered in the search for Charlie Kirk's killer as FBI releases photos of person of interest. Charlie Kirk's killer blended in on Utah university campus, and a high-powered rifle is recovered. Analyst Matthew Dowd loses his MSNBC job following his Charlie Kirk commentary. Authorities say student who h...

On today's episode: Conservative activist Charlie Kirk assassinated at Utah university; shooter still at large. Politicians who have experienced violence directly react to Charlie Kirk shooting. US marks 24th anniversary of 9/11 terror attacks. Trial starts for a man accused of attempting to assassinate Trump. Polish PM Tusk vows to press ahead with military modernization after Russian drone incur...

On today's episode: Man faces federal charge in killing of Ukrainian woman on Charlotte train South Korea sends plane to US to bring back workers detained in immigration raid EU leader calls for sanctions against Israel over the war in Gaza Poland says it shot down Russian drones that violated its airspace during strikes on Ukraine Apple's iPhone 17 line-up includes a new ultra-thin model and $100...

On today's episode: Russian glide bomb attack in eastern Ukraine kills at least 21 people in line to receive pensions US and European officials meet to discuss new sanctions on Russia Nepal’s prime minister resigns after 19 killed in protests against social media ban and corruption Activist group says a drone hit a Gaza aid boat in Tunisia, but authorities deny attack Attorney says detained...

On today's episode: Palestinian gunmen open fire at Jerusalem bus stop, killing 6, Israeli officials say. Police in Nepal open fire on protesters outside parliament, killing 10. South Korea says it has reached a deal with the US for the release of workers in a Georgia plant. Jury selection begins in the trial of the man accused of attempting to assassinate Trump in Florida. Pakistan evacuates 25,0...

Each week Hot off the Wire looks at a variety of stories in business, science, health and more. This week's headlines include: Democrats see crime as a major problem. Their party is struggling to address it. A downturn in international travel to the U.S. may last beyond summer, experts warn. 1.2 million immigrants are gone from the US labor force under Trump, preliminary data shows. Army football...

On today's episode: US considers banning Iranians from shopping at Costco during UN meeting. UK deputy prime minister resigns after inquiry into her tax payment on home purchase. Putin says foreign troops deployed to Ukraine would be legitimate targets. Caitlin Clark to miss the rest of the Fever’s season because of a right groin injury. Fashion designer Giorgio Armani dead at 91. Julia Robe...

On today's episode: Trump envoy says officials working 'very, very hard' on ending Russia-Ukraine war. Left and right are joining forces to ban lawmakers from trading stock. Florida will work to eliminate all childhood vaccine mandates in the state, officials say. Epstein survivors implore Congress to act as push for disclosure builds. Death toll in Lisbon streetcar crash rises to 17 as investigat...

On today's episode: Trump cannot use Alien Enemies Act to deport members of Venezuelan gang, appeals court rules Trump announces that Space Command is moving from Colorado to Alabama Putin meets North Korea's Kim in Beijing Rescuers race to find Afghan quake survivors as death toll passes 1,400 Lorena becomes a hurricane off the western coast of Mexico A suicide bombing near a political rally in s...

On today's episode: ICE is showing up to interview parents hoping to reunite with their children who entered US alone. Final preparations for trial of man accused of attempting to assassinate Trump in Florida. Xi and Putin reaffirm 'old friend' ties in the face of US challenges. Sudan landslide kills more than 1,000 people after wiping out village in Darfur. Rescuers in ‘race against time&rs...

Each week Hot off the Wire looks at a variety of stories in business, science, health and more. This week's headlines include: A Mississippi city's tax break spurred post-Katrina building. But will homes stand the next storm. AP reporters reflect on Hurricane Katrina, 20 years later. On this week's Religion Roundup, a Minneapolis Catholic church grapples with a shooting and AI rhetoric is turning...

On today's episode: Israel declares Gaza’s largest city a combat zone as the remains of 2 hostages are recovered. Thai court dismisses prime minister over compromising phone call with Cambodian leader. Mauritania's coast guard says at least 49 die when a boat carrying migrants capsized this week. Father of 8-year-old boy killed in Minneapolis church shooting wants him remembered for his love...

On today's episode: Hundreds honor 2 children killed and 17 people wounded in shooting at a Minneapolis Catholic school CDC director Susan Monarez is fired and other agency leaders resign Iran's rial currency falls to near-record lows on European 'snapback' sanctions threat Rwanda says 7 deportees arrived from the US in August under agreement with Washington Pope demands end to 'collective punishm...

On today's episode: Some FEMA staff are put on leave after signing dissent letter. Handling crime a strength for Trump as many in US see a 'major problem' in big cities AP-NORC poll. US tariffs take effect on India, threatening $48.2B in exports. Embattled Fed Gov. Lisa Cook says she'll sue Trump to keep her job. After Trump's DOGE action, 300 million people's Social Security data is at risk, whis...

On today’s episode: President Donald Trump announced he’s firing Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook; Trump also signed an executive order that threatens to withhold or revoke federal funding to local and state governments that offer cashless bail; protesters take to the streets in Israel; Australia has cut diplomatic ties with Iran; a dust storm moves through Phoenix; the new Cadillac...

On today’s episode: srael hit southern Gaza’s main hospital with a double missile strike which killed at least 19 people, including four journalists; some National Guard units in Washington are now carrying firearms; tropical storm season continues to intensify; wildfires spread in California; Buccaneers wave Shilo Sanders after throwing a punch in a preseason game; and fan favorite To...

Each week Hot off the Wire looks at a variety of stories in business, science, health and more. This week's headlines include: Las Vegas tourism is down. Some blame Trump's tariffs and immigration crackdown. NFL will emphasize sportsmanship and crack down on violent and sexually suggestive gestures. How to watch the 2025 US Open on TV, betting odds, the schedule, seedings and more to know. Here's...

On today's episode: California will hold a special election in November to determine if it should create new congressional maps to counter new maps from Texas; Appeals court throws out massive civil fraud penalty against President Donald Trump; the former president of Sri Lanka has been arrested; concerns over famine continue in the Gaza Strip's largest city; Fed Chair Jerome Powell to deliver a b...

On today’s episode: The Menendez brothers face parole hearings after decades in prison for parents' 1989 murders; an appeals court allows President Donald Trump to end temporary protections for migrants from Central America and Nepal; Uganda agrees to deal with the U.S. to take deported migrants if they don't have criminal records; a Ukrainian suspected in the Nord Stream pipeline blasts is...

On today’s episode: The latest on the situation in the West Bank; NATO will hold a virtual meeting today about defense; the Justice Department is investigating whether DC police officials falsified crime data; Texas is expected to pass new House maps today; Target’s CEO is stepping down; a heat wave is moving through California and the Southwest; and Oklahoma has new requirements for t...

On today’s episode: President Donald Trump is working to arrange a meeting between Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelenskyy to end the Russia-Ukraine war; European leaders also met with Trump Monday to discuss the war; huminitarian aid is on its way to Gaza; a deal has been reached in the Air Canada labor dispute; Home Depot reported earnings; and Kentucky’s governor is looking to ban a...

On today’s episode: Hurrican Erin threatens the East Coast; President Donald Trump will meet with Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy; Air Canada suspended plans to restart operations; Bolivia’s presidential eleciton is heading to a runoff; the latest on Israel; legendary actor Terence Stemp has died; and there are new words in the Cambridge dictionary. Black mayors of cities Trump d...