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  Mitch McConnell Leaves Rehab, New Report Questions NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s Leadership 07.08.2026 11min

  Mitch McConnell has left a rehabilitation facility and returned home as he continues recovering from the health scare that has kept him away from the Senate for nearly two months. The former Senate majority leader says he will continue intensive physical therapy while remaining engaged in Senate business during the final months of his historic career. Also, a New York Post investigation is raising new questions about New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s leadership style, with political insiders alleging his private approach differs sharply from his polished public image. Supporters defend the mayor as thoughtful and collaborative, while critics describe a leader who reacts quickly to negative coverage and public criticism. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  Alysa Liu’s Family Enters Trans Sports Debate, Michigan Democrat’s Upset Win Signals Party Shift 06.08.2026 13min

  Olympic champion Alysa Liu’s family has unexpectedly become part of the national debate over transgender athletes after reports that her transgender sibling is competing in girls’ high school sports in California. The controversy highlights one of the country’s most politically and culturally divisive issues as states continue to take sharply different approaches. A progressive victory in Michigan’s Democratic Senate primary is fueling new questions about where the Democratic Party is headed ahead of the midterms and the 2028 presidential race. Abdul El-Sayed’s upset win over a more moderate rival marks a major victory for the party’s left wing in one of the nation’s most important swing states. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  Wisconsin DSA Candidate Defends “Cancel Thanksgiving” Post, Idaho Hero Recounts In-N-Out Shooting 05.08.2026 10min

  A Wisconsin Socialist Democrat candidate for governor is facing renewed scrutiny after declining to directly answer whether she still believes Thanksgiving should be canceled over its historical ties to colonialism. Her latest comments are fueling fresh debate as old social media posts criticizing several major holidays resurface. Also, the armed Good Samaritan credited with helping stop the deadly Idaho In-N-Out shooting is sharing the split-second decision that police say helped save countless lives. He says the gunman’s confidence disappeared the moment someone fired back, giving terrified customers a chance to escape. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  Rep. Max Miller Releases Secret Recordings, New Kurt Cobain Letter Revives Case Questions 04.08.2026 13min

  Ohio Congressman Max Miller has released secretly recorded conversations with his ex-wife as he fights back against explosive abuse allegations that continue to cloud his re-election campaign. The recordings add new context to the accusations while raising fresh questions about what happened behind closed doors. Also, a newly uncovered letter tied to the investigation into Kurt Cobain’s death is fueling renewed debate more than 30 years after the Nirvana frontman’s death. The document reveals an effort to obtain the complete investigative file after the case was closed, adding another chapter to one of rock’s most enduring mysteries. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  How Investigators Bungled Nancy Guthrie Case, Sen. Moreno Calls on Ex-Son-in-Law to Resign 03.08.2026 10min

  A bombshell report is raising new questions about the investigation into the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, alleging critical evidence was overlooked during the first hours after she vanished. Investigators now believe blood initially dismissed at the scene belonged to Guthrie, fueling concerns that early missteps may have altered the course of the case. Also, Ohio Congressman Max Miller is facing explosive abuse allegations from his ex-wife as her father, Senator Bernie Moreno, publicly calls on his former son-in-law to resign from Congress. Miller denies the allegations, setting the stage for a legal and political battle that continues to intensify. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  Fauci Fallout Grows After Fifth Amendment Showdown, Political Potty Mouths on the Rise 31.07.2026 12min

  The fallout from Dr. Anthony Fauci’s explosive Senate hearing is intensifying after the former NIH director was overheard venting about the proceedings while Republicans press ahead with contempt efforts. Also, a new study finds American presidents are using profanity more than ever before, with President Trump and former President Biden accounting for most of the documented cases over the past century. Researchers say the trend may reflect a broader shift in modern political communication. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  Fauci Pleads the Fifth 111 Times, St. Paul Mayor Faces Sexual Harassment Investigation 30.07.2026 14min

  Dr. Anthony Fauci repeatedly invoked the Fifth Amendment during a contentious Senate hearing, refusing to answer questions about the pandemic, gain-of-function research, and other controversies. Republicans are now moving toward a vote that could hold the former NIH director in contempt of Congress. Also, the mayor of St. Paul, Minnesota, is under investigation after a series of text messages to city employees prompted a sexual harassment complaint. The allegations have sparked political fallout just months into her first term. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  New Nolan Wells Details Emerge, Kohberger Bodycam Video Reignites Idaho Murder Case 29.07.2026 15min

  New investigative findings reveal Nolan Wells had been drinking heavily before disappearing on a remote Mississippi island and may have stayed behind with an unknown woman. The new witness accounts deepen the mystery surrounding the 18-year-old’s death as his official cause of death remains undetermined. Also, newly released bodycam footage captures the harrowing moments officers discovered the four University of Idaho students murdered by Bryan Kohberger. The video comes just days after Kohberger claimed he was misled into pleading guilty and is now seeking to undo his conviction. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  Bryan Kohberger Tries to Withdraw Guilty Plea, Congress Targets High-Tech "Flock" Police Cameras 28.07.2026 13min

  Bryan Kohberger now says he’s innocent and is trying to withdraw the guilty plea that spared him the death penalty for the murders of four University of Idaho students. The move could reopen one of the country’s most closely watched murder cases if a judge allows the plea to be withdrawn. Also, a new bill in Congress would strip federal funding from police departments that use high-tech cameras capable of tracking vehicles beyond their license plates. The proposal is fueling a national debate over privacy, surveillance, and public safety. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  The Multi-Billion-Dollar Race to Clean Up Space Junk Before It Triggers a Disaster 27.07.2026 14min

  A tiny piece of space debris no bigger than a grain of salt punched a hole in the International Space Station. The incident highlights a growing problem orbiting above our heads. With more than 33,000 tracked objects and an estimated 100 million smaller pieces of debris circling Earth, a new industry is emerging to clean up space before it threatens satellites, astronauts, and the future of the space economy. New York Post financial correspondent Lydia Moynihan explains who’s building the business of orbital cleanup, who will pay for it, and why it could become one of the next major investment frontiers. Plus, what removing space junk means for life, and business, here on Earth. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  Boating Tragedy Kills Two Children, Secret Service Has Investigated 10,000 Threats This Year 24.07.2026 11min

  A New Jersey family is mourning the deaths of two young siblings after a boating trip ended in a collision with a channel marker in Barnegat Bay. Investigators are working to determine what caused the crash that threw both children into the water. The Secret Service is also warning that threats against President Trump and other protected officials have reached unprecedented levels. Ahead of the rescheduled White House Correspondents’ Dinner, the agency says it has already opened roughly 10,000 threat investigations this year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  Minnesota Parking Dispute Ends in Triple Murder, Nolan Wells Autopsy Raises Questions 23.07.2026 13min

  A dispute over a $65 parking contract allegedly ended with an Ethiopian migrant opening fire inside a Minnesota apartment complex, killing three employees. Authorities say the suspect was later arrested about 200 miles away while driving one of the victims’ cars. The mystery surrounding the death of college football player Nolan Wells is also deepening after an independent autopsy failed to determine his cause or manner of death. His family is still seeking answers about what happened during a Fourth of July trip to a Mississippi island. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  Five Drown in Ohio River Rescue, Trump Admin Freezes $1B in Medicaid Funding 22.07.2026 14min

  Five people, including two married couples, drowned in Ohio’s Scioto River after rushing into the water to save a struggling swimmer. The failed rescue attempt has left young children without their parents as investigators examine the dangerously high river conditions. The Trump administration is freezing more than $1 billion in Medicaid funding to California and Minnesota while federal officials review potentially fraudulent claims. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says the money will remain on hold until both states prove the taxpayer funds were spent lawfully. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  FBI Probes NYC ICE Attack, Trump Vows Iran Will Pay After Deadly Strikes 21.07.2026 11min

  The FBI’s Joint Terrorism Task Force is investigating whether an attack outside a federal building in Lower Manhattan was politically motivated after a man allegedly set a fire and threatened people with airsoft rifles. The building houses immigration courts, an ICE field office, and several other federal agencies. President Trump is also promising Iran will pay “many times over” after American service members were killed in the escalating conflict. The United States launched a tenth consecutive night of airstrikes as Qatar works to broker a temporary cease-fire. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  Spain Wins World Cup, U.S. Service Members Die as Iran War Escalates 20.07.2026 10min

  Spain defeated Argentina 1-0 in extra time to win its second World Cup title, with President Trump helping present the trophy after attending the final. Trump also suggested the United States could seek to host another World Cup in the future. Meanwhile, the war between the United States and Iran escalated after Iranian attacks killed American service members in the region. The U.S. responded with new airstrikes as Tehran claimed a nuclear power plant was hit and threatened further retaliation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  Trump Unveils Election Claims, Taco Bell Focus of Parasite Probe 17.07.2026 13min

  President Trump addressed the nation, unveiling newly declassified documents he says expose major vulnerabilities in America’s election system, including allegations involving China and non-citizen voter registrations. Also, health officials are investigating a multi-state Cyclospora outbreak after many sickened patients reported eating at Taco Bell before becoming ill. Doctors say the parasitic infection can cause weeks of severe gastrointestinal illness, while Taco Bell has voluntarily removed some fresh ingredients as the investigation continues. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  ICE Nabs Canadian Woman Accused of Slapping MAGA-Wearing Teen, Pentagon Adds Testosterone Screenings 16.07.2026 12min

  A Canadian woman accused of slapping a teenager over pro-Trump clothing is now in ICE custody at the very detention center her husband has spent months publicly criticizing. The unusual case has drawn fresh attention to Delaney Hall in Newark as the woman’s immigration and criminal cases move forward. Also, the Pentagon is adding annual testosterone screenings for service members over 30 as part of routine physicals. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says the new program is designed to improve military readiness, long-term health, and battlefield performance. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  Captain Sully Reveals Alzheimer’s Diagnosis, Trump Shifts Hormuz Strategy 15.07.2026 15min

  Captain Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger, the hero pilot behind the “Miracle on the Hudson,” has revealed he has been diagnosed with early-stage Alzheimer’s disease and says he’s sharing his journey to help other families facing the illness. The retired airline captain says the diagnosis won’t stop him from continuing a lifetime of service and advocacy. Also, the war between the United States and Iran is intensifying again after fresh missile, drone, and shipping attacks in the Strait of Hormuz. President Trump has dropped his proposed transit fee for commercial ships but says U.S. naval escorts and military operations in the region will continue. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  Lindsey Graham’s Legislative Legacy, Taxpayers on the Hook for Charlie Kirk Murder Trial 14.07.2026 16min

  Lindsey Graham’s sister is tapped to replace her brother - for now. What will happen to the legislative priorities he was working on, like Russian sanctions and Saudi/Israeli relations? Also, the cost of prosecutingTyler Robinson, the man accused of assassinating Charlie Kirk, is expected to exceed $10 million before the case is over. Legal experts say taxpayers could be footing the bill for one of the most expensive capital murder prosecutions in Utah history. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  GOP Moves Fast to Replace Lindsey Graham, Scott Peterson Documentary Revives Murder Case 13.07.2026 16min

  Republicans are racing to fill Senator Lindsey Graham’s seat after his sudden death, with a temporary appointment looming and a high-profile special election already taking shape. Potential candidates are emerging as South Carolina prepares for one of the most consequential Senate races in years. A new documentary claims to reveal previously unseen evidence that supporters say raises new questions about Scott Peterson’s conviction in the murder of his pregnant wife, Laci, more than two decades after the case captivated the nation. The series revisits forensic evidence, witness accounts, and alternate theories surrounding one of America’s most infamous murder cases.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices