Episodi

  • Soon: Trump & Xi Hold Final Meeting of High-Stakes Summit
    May 15 2026
    Xi Jinping hailed the US-China relationship as the world’s most consequential, telling Trump: “We must make it work and never mess it up.” He also said Taiwan “is the most important issue in China-US relations” and it could create a “highly dangerous situation” if mishandled. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    49 min
  • Now: Trump Meeting with Xi as Iran War Shakes Global Economy
    May 14 2026
    Chinese leader Xi Jinping told President Donald Trump their countries should be “partners rather than opponents” as they began a high-stakes summit in Beijing. Over two days of meetings, they are expected to discuss a range of thorny issues, including tech, trade and Taiwan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    45 min
  • Republicans Tell American to Stomach High Prices Amid War
    May 13 2026
    For the first time in three years, Americans’ wages are no longer outpacing inflation. Prior to the late-February US-Israeli strikes on Iran, inflation had eased to 2.4%. It leaped higher in March, and now, the energy price shock from the Iran war is further compounding longstanding affordability concerns for Americans weighed down by years of fast-rising prices. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    47 min
  • Supreme Court Hands GOP Big Boost in Midterm Map Fight
    May 12 2026
    The Supreme Court’s conservative majority on Monday cleared the way for Alabama to revert to a congressional map with one majority-Black district in a sudden ruling that drew a dissent from the court’s three liberal justices. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    47 min
  • Gerrymandering Intensifies After SCOTUS Weakens Voting Rights Act
    May 9 2026
    A pair of court rulings – one from the US Supreme Court and now one from the Virginia Supreme Court Friday – have sharply recast the 2026 redistricting battles in the GOP’s favor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    46 min
  • Tennessee Passes New Congressional Map, Eliminates Only Dem District
    May 8 2026
    Amid raucous protests, Republicans in Tennessee enacted a new US House map that carves up a majority-Black district in Memphis, reshaping it to the GOP’s advantage as part of President Donald Trump’s strategy to hold on to a slim majority in the November midterm elections. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    47 min
  • Source: Iran Expected to Respond Tomorrow to U.S. Proposal
    May 7 2026
    Iran is expected to hand over its reply Thursday to mediators about the US proposal to end the war, a regional source told CNN. Earlier, President Donald Trump claimed the US has had “very good talks” with Iran over the past 24 hours. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    48 min
  • Iran Official: “No Military Solution to a Political Crisis”
    May 5 2026
    The ceasefire between the US and Iran is being tested after both sides fired shots in the Strait of Hormuz, prompting President Donald Trump to decline to say if the truce remains in place. In addition, the United Arab Emirates, a US ally, said that its air defenses “engaged” 19 Iranian missiles and drones and that a drone attack caused a fire at an oil port in the Fujairah region. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    48 min