The Daily Dive

This is a compilation of some of the most compelling stories of the week. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is a compilation of some of the most compelling stories of the week. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It’s on now! Speaker Nancy Pelosi has instructed House committee chairmen to move forward with articles of impeachment against President Trump. The timeline will move fast as articles could be ready next week with a vote before Christmas. President Trump for his part says he wants to get it over quickly and move on the trial in the Senate. Toluse Olorunnipa, White House reporter at The Washington...

First there were “Greenies” in baseball, then there were steroids, but now, Adderall seems to be the performance-enhancing drug of choice. The pills are easy to get, hard to test for, and provide that boost of focus and energy that is needed to play the game. Kendall Baker, sports editor at Axios, joins us for the big problem…While many believe taking Adderall is cheating, some players need it for...

You might not be aware, but the DMV is selling your personal information. DMV’s are selling the personal data you give them when you apply for a driver’s license or register a vehicle and to thousands of businesses and even private investigators and it’s all perfectly legal. Joseph Cox, senior staff writer at Vice’s Motherboard, joins us for how DMVs are making millions off of your personal inform...

There is good news and high optimism that there could be an HIV vaccine as soon as 2021. Three experimental HIV vaccines are in the final stages of testing and it is promising that these trials have made it this far. The trials are focusing on different demographics in different parts of the world. Tim Fitzsimons, reporter for NBC News, joins us for why scientists are more hopeful for a vaccine th...

The House Intelligence Committee has a set a Tuesday vote to approve the release of their report on President Trump’s dealings with Ukraine. After the release of the report, the investigations is handed off to the Judiciary Committee to write articles of impeachment. Ginger Gibson, political reporter for Reuters, joins us for what’s next in the impeachment inquiry and Joe Biden’s 8-day “No Malarke...

This is a compilation of the best stories of the week. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is a compilation of the best stories of the week. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Black Friday is here and it’s time to talk more about shopping. Are you an ecoshopper, an online convert, or a retro doorbuster? Sales are now starting before Thanksgiving, we have Small Business Saturday, and it extends all the way to Cyber Monday and shopping patterns are diverging by age. Ray Smith, reporter for the WSJ, joins us to talk about the generational divide in holiday shopping. Next,...

Thanksgiving is here and we are all about the food and shopping! To start us off today we will give you the official Thanksgiving food power rankings. We will speak to Lucas Kwan Peterson, food columnist at the LA Times for his take on where all your favorite Thanksgiving foods rank. A little preview of what you are in for… Turkey ranks dead last in his list, pumpkin pie doesn’t fare much better,...

Not too many things happening with the impeachment inquiry this week as lawmakers are taking a break for Thanksgiving, but one development that occurred was a federal judge ruled that former White House counsel Don McGahn must testify under subpoena in the ongoing House impeachment inquiry. The Justice Department which is representing McGahn has said it will appeal. Alayna Treene, White House repo...

President Trump has ordered the Pentagon not to remove Chief Petty Officer Edward Gallagher from the Navy SEALs. Gallagher was at the center of a high-profile war crimes case where he was convicted of posing for photographs with the body of a teenage ISIS captive. Navy Secretary Richard Spencer also resigned over the issue because he reportedly proposed a private compromise with the White House th...

Yet again… add one more to the list. Billionaire and former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg has announced that he is also running for President. Bloomberg will have an uphill battle to the nomination, but will throw millions of dollars into his campaign and not accept any donations. Ginger Gibson, political reporter for Reuters, joins us for this update and also a number of polls showing tha...

This is a compilation of some of the most compelling stories of the week. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is a compilation of some of the most compelling stories of the week. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Federal law enforcement officials are investigating whether the gun used in a school shooting at Saugus High School in California was a homemade, unserialized gun known as a “ghost gun.” The popularity of ghost guns has increased with advances in technology and make up a third of guns recovered by the ATF. Alain Stephens, western correspondent at The Trace, joins us for more on these ghost guns. N...

Three teens in Alabama were tired of playing video games and decided to make a YouTube video. They wanted to make a “To Catch a Predator” style video so they set up some fake online dating profiles saying they were minors. All it took was two days and they made contact with a local teacher. The action was swift after they posted their video confronting him. Anna Claire Vollers, reporter for AL.com...

Are you worn out with the amount of political news coming out daily? As the impeachment inquiry continues in Washington, many Americans are finding it difficult to keep up with the latest and what to believe, and it is causing them to tune out. Fake information is part of the problem, but so is the growing amount of opinion in news. Sabrina Tavernise, reporter for the NY Times, joins us for the fo...

Another big week with more public testimony in the Democrats impeachment hearings. And as the hearings continue to anger President Trump, it is also causing some tension between him and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. Reports say that Trump blames Pompeo for letting so many State Dept. officials testify to impeachment investigators. Carol Lee, NBC News correspondent, joins us for more. Next, lonel...

Washington is all about the impeachment hearings right now. There was a wild moment that played out last week as ousted ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch testified, she got to answer in real-time to Twitter attacks from the president. More testimony released from other officials also tie Trump to the delay in Ukraine finds. This week there will be eight people testifying across three days in...

This is a compilation of some of the most compelling stories of the week Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is a compilation of some of the most compelling stories of the week Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Florida citrus industry in danger because of a disease that affects tree roots and prevents raw green fruit from ripening. The disease is called huang long bing, which means yellow dragon sickness. The problem is so bad that 90% of the state’s groves are infected by the disease and the industry might only survive 10-15 more years. Darryl Fears, reporter for the Washington Post joins us for the...

 The House’s public impeaching hearings got underway on Wednesday with testimony from top State Department official George Kent and the top U.S. diplomat to Ukraine Bill Taylor. One new thing we learned was that one of Taylor’s staff members said that they overheard Trump on a phone call asking about the “investigations,” bringing the president closer to the Ukraine pressure campaign. Alex Gangita...