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  • One Thing: Understanding Trump's Seismic Assault on Legal Immigration

    Green card holders. Refugees. Asylum seekers. Even naturalized citizens. Fear and confusion are gripping immigrants of all stripes across the country as President Donald Trump expands his restrictions on legal immigration in the wake of the National Guard shooting in Washington, DC. Is this about public safety, or something else? And could Trump’s xenophobic “garbage” comments about Somalis encourage more hateful rhetoric? We hear why the recent moves could jam up a system that’s already plenty clogged. 

    For more: How Trump is intensifying his crackdown on every form of immigration to the US 

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    Guests: Elissa J. Taub, immigration lawyer & Priscilla Alvarez, CNN Correspondent 

    Host: David Rind 

    Producer: Paola Ortiz 

    Showrunner: Felicia Patinkin 

    Editorial Support: Rob Kuznia

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    22 min
  • 5 Good Things: The TikToker Who Changed a Veteran’s Life

    A prison and a ministry hosted its first-ever daddy–daughter dance. One creator’s mission to spread kindness turned into a financial lifeline for an 88-year-old working veteran. Two Brooklyn teens saw a broken system and built a tool thousands are using. New research suggests your teenage brain might have stuck around way past high school. Plus, these fun monthly sessions make boring tasks way more bearable. 

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    Host/Producer: Krista Bo Polanco 

    Producer: Eryn Mathewson 

    Showrunner: Faiz Jamil 

    Senior Producer: Felicia Patinkin 

    Editorial Support: Samantha Lindell, Jo Parker, Elliott Proctor

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    14 min
  • Birthright Citizenship Case, Epstein Files Pathway, FIFA World Cup Matchups and more

    The Supreme Court is taking up a high-stakes case on President Donald Trump’s attempt to end birthright citizenship. The accused DC pipe bomber had his first court hearing today. A federal judge’s order is paving the way for the Jeffrey Epstein files to be released to the public. New economic data is getting at the heart of America’s affordability crisis. Plus, a look at some of the standout matches kicking off next year’s FIFA World Cup.

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    7 min
  • Child Vaccination Change, Netflix Deal, Pipe Bomber Motive and more

    The CDC has just voted on a major change to childhood vaccinations. Criticism is mounting over the Trump administration's strike on an alleged drug trafficking boat in the Caribbean. A new Netflix deal with Warner Bros. could reshape Hollywood and online streaming. The DC pipe bomb suspect is set to appear in court, as authorities share a possible motive. Plus, we reveal the city which has overtaken Tokyo as the most populated city in the world. 

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    7 min
  • Strike Briefings, TX Redistricting Decision, Eurovision Boycott and more

    Yesterday’s congressional briefings on September’s strikes on an alleged drug trafficking boat has drawn mixed reactions from lawmakers.  The Supreme Court has ruled on the Trump administration’s plan to change Texas’ congressional map. There’s been an update on the Justice Department’s case against Letitia James. The leader of an anti-Hamas militia in Gaza has been killed. Plus, we explain why several countries are boycotting the Eurovision Song Contest this year.

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    7 min
  • Boat Strike Briefing, Vaccination Vote Delayed, Walshe Trial Witness and more

    Lawmakers are split after a classified briefing on a controversial boat strike near Venezuela. Tensions boiled over during a meeting to weigh changes to childhood vaccine schedules. The Somali community in Minnesota has a message for President Donald Trump amid his immigration enforcement crackdown. New details have emerged in the DC pipe bomber investigation. Plus, a key witness took the stand in Brian Walshe’s murder trial.

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    7 min
  • Somali Community Fears, DC Pipe Bomber Arrest, Paper Sues Defense Department and more

    Officials in Minneapolis have described fear and panic among the Somali community due to the Trump administration’s immigration raids. After nearly five years, there’s been a breakthrough in the DC pipe bombing cases. The Defense Department is facing a lawsuit from a major news publication. Just two days after peace talks, Russian President Vladimir Putin has made aggressive claims about Ukrainian territory. Plus, a worring report about global child deaths.

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    7 min
  • Crackdown Underway, Second Strike Footage, Matthew Perry Doctor Sentenced and more

    Federal immigration raids are underway in Minnesota and Louisiana. A report into the Defense Secretary’s use of a messaging app to share highly sensitive information will be released today. President Donald Trump says he supports sharing video of the second drone strike on an alleged drug trafficking boat. We explain why the Trump administration is looking to Australia to improve Americans retirement savings. Plus, a doctor has been sentenced after selling Ketamine to late “Friends” star Matthew Perry.

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    7 min

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