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Employers woo Gen Z with over the top work perks Aug 06, 2022

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Some companies are rolling out the red carpet to court Gen Z and millennials with over-the-top perks like massages, “bring your dog to work” days, and even houses in the Hamptons. NewsNation's "Banfield" speaks with an expert panel about why that is. Watch Ashleigh Banfield’s Talk Show on NewsNation weeknights at 10/9c.

US school teacher jailed with Brittney Griner Aug 04, 2022

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While checking up on WNBA player Brittney Griner, a human rights activist was shocked to find another American jailed in Russia. Sarah Krivanek, a 46-year-old American schoolteacher, was arrested Nov. 11, 2021, after a domestic dispute with her Russian partner, Mikhail Karavaev. Plus, Podcast host Molly Dare went viral on TikTok after sharing a video captioned, “Dating in your 40s be like...” Watch Ashleigh Banfield's Talk Show on NewsNation weeknights at 10/9c.

Slain Microsoft executive’s ex-wife requested death certificate Aug 03, 2022

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It has been almost six months since Microsoft executive Jared Bridegan was murdered in front of his 2-year-old daughter, and no arrests have been made. Kirsten Bridegan, the widow of Jared Bridegan, joins NewsNation's "Banfield." Watch Ashleigh Banfield’s talk show on NewsNation weeknights at 10/9c.

Chicago woman dead after documenting divorce on TikTok Aug 02, 2022

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Tonight: "Banfield" speaks with the friend of 29-year-old Sania Khan, who was found dead in her Chicago apartment on July 18th. Police believe her ex-husband, Raheel Ahmed, killed her in a murder-suicide. Plus, Christopher Columbo shares what it was like having a mob boss father. Watch Ashleigh Banfield's Talk Show on NewsNation weeknights at 10/9c.

‘I know what it’s like to struggle’: Woman shares with strangers after winning lottery Jul 30, 2022

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Tonight: Crystal Dunn decided to pay it forward after winning over $146,000 playing the Kentucky Lottery earlier this month. Plus, a panel discussing what you missed this week. More on Ashleigh Banfield’s talk show on NewsNation weeknights at 10/9c.

Solar-panel installer finds missing 5-year-old waist-deep in mud Jul 27, 2022

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Jake Manna, the solar-panel installer who found a missing 5-year-old, joins NewsNation's "Banfield." Plus, an unusual legal battle continues over control of cult leader Charles Manson’s estate. Watch Ashleigh Banfield's Talk Show on NewsNation weeknights at 10/9c.

Couple celebrates 100th birthdays, 79th anniversary Jul 20, 2022

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Hubert and June Malicote met at a neighborhood church in 1941 and married in 1943. In June, they celebrated 79 years of marriage. When asked how the marriage has lasted so long, during an appearance on "Banfield," Hubert said they have never had an argument. Plus, the Manhattan district attorney’s office filed a motion to dismiss murder charges against the New York City bodega clerk shown on video stabbing a man in what some say was self-defense. Watch Ashleigh Banfield’s Talk Show on NewsNation weeknights at 10/9c.

Ivana Trump funeral plans are set Jul 19, 2022

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Friends and family of Ivana Trump will gather Wednesday at New York City’s St. Vincent Ferrer Church to celebrate her legacy. At the age of 73, the former model was found dead near stairs in her apartment last week. A medical examiner ruled Trump’s death an accident. She died of “blunt impact injuries” to her torso, according to an official release from the medical examiner’s office. “Banfield” senior story producer Paula Froelich breaks down everything we know so far. Watch Ashleigh Banfield’s Talk Show on NewsNation weeknights at 10/9c.

Ex-Victoria’s Secret model ‘shocked’ Epstein was free for so long Jul 16, 2022

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For more than a decade, Victoria’s Secret was one of the most famous brands in the world. However, it turns out there was more to the name than people knew. According to Hulu’s new documentary “Victoria’s Secret Angels and Demons”, in the 1980s, the company’s former CEO Les Wexner turned over control of his entire multibillion-dollar fortune to Jeffrey Epstein. Epstein reportedly used that wealth and clout to build his own fortune and to lure young women who dreamed of being Victoria’s Secret models one day. NewsNation’s Banfield spoke with a panel of experts who have close ties to the modeling industry for comment. Plus, an all-star panel including Banfield senior story editor Paula Froelich, Caitlyn Becker, a senior reporter for DailyMail.com, and podcast host Pete Dominick discuss the latest headlines you may have missed this week. Watch Ashleigh Banfield’s Talk Show on NewsNation weeknights at 10/9c.

Expert: DA may be trying to justify ‘mistake’ in bodega stabbing Jul 09, 2022

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The Manhattan bodega worker jailed for nearly a week while facing a murder charge over a stabbing that he says was self-defense has been freed after his bail was reduced. Experts weigh in on NewsNation's "Banfield." Watch Ashleigh Banfield’s Talk Show on NewsNation weeknights at 10/9c.

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