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How to prepare for tax season, possible recession Apr 12, 2022

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Inflation keeps rising, mortgage rates are through the roof, and it’s tax season. The tips and tricks you need to know to get all the money you deserve. Also, Elon Musk reversed his twitter decision. Are the rich and powerful manipulating stock prices? Watch Ashleigh Banfield's Talk Show on NewsNation weeknights at 10/9c.

Supply chain delays: Should you stock up now? Apr 09, 2022

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There’s a new nightmare for U.S. shoppers – shipping delays. The reason? COVID-19 continues to have a huge impact on global trade. Watch Ashleigh Banfield's Talk Show on NewsNation weeknights at 10/9c.

Fentanyl-related mass overdose events on the rise Apr 08, 2022

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The U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency has sent out an alarming warning about a nationwide spike in drug overdoses. It’s due to a dangerous “secret” ingredient being added to many drugs, some of which are quite common. It’s a trend we’re hearing about far too frequently — fentanyl-related drug overdoses. Watch Ashleigh Banfield's Talk Show on NewsNation weeknights at 10/9c.

Tips to prepare for a US recession Apr 07, 2022

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Recession is a word that sends shivers down the spines of financial forecasters and hard-working Americans, which is why it’s not usually tossed around lightly. “HerMoney’s” Chief Content Officer Kathryn Tuggle and America’s “Money Smart Guy” Matt Sapaula offer tips on how to prepare for one if Deutsche Bank economist predictions are correct. Watch Ashleigh Banfield's Talk Show on NewsNation weeknights at 10/9c.

A tale of two deadly female snipers Apr 06, 2022

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This is a tale of two incredibly deadly female snipers, who have very different fates. Ukraine’s sniper, also known as “Charcoal,” is still out there, presumably racking up more Russian kills. Her counterpart Irina Starikova, also known as “Bagira,” was reportedly captured last month by Ukrainian soldiers. There’s a long history of Ukrainian and Russian female snipers, according to Dr. Laurie Stoff, a historian who specializes in Russian, East European and gender studies. Watch Ashleigh Banfield's Talk Show on NewsNation weeknights at 10/9c.

Ukrainian father sings ‘Yesterday’ to newborn Apr 06, 2022

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Ukrainian father Alex Dayrabekov’s home has been destroyed and his neighbors have been murdered. But as bombs continue to drop, Dayrabekov still believes in yesterday. Dayrabekov sings the Beatles’ classic song “Yesterday” to his newborn son Arthur in an emotional video shared with NewsNation. Watch Ashleigh Banfield's Talk Show on NewsNation weeknights at 10/9c.

Could Oscar slap put a dent in Will Smith’s bankability? Apr 02, 2022

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Will Smith resigned Friday from the motion picture academy following his Oscars night slap of Chris Rock and said he would accept any further punishment the organization imposed. Ashleigh Banfield breaks down what this means in an exclusive segment.

Sources: Will Smith wasn’t officially asked to leave Oscars Apr 01, 2022

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Many have questioned why actor Will Smith was allowed to remain seated front row at the Academy Awards after he slapped comedian Chris Rock on live television. “Things unfolded in a way we could not have anticipated,” the academy said Wednesday. “While we would like to clarify that Mr. Smith was asked to leave the ceremony and refused, we also recognize we could have handled the situation differently.” But some sources are saying that Smith was never actually officially asked to leave. Ashleigh Banfield breaks it all down.

Does Putin poison his rivals? Mar 31, 2022

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Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich and Ukrainian officials he had been conferring with as part of peace talks between Russia and Ukraine reportedly developed symptoms of poisoning following meetings earlier this month. Jonathan Sanders, former CBS News Moscow Correspondent and author of “The Russians Emerge” speaks on why poison would be a method of choice for Putin.

Reactions to Will Smith slapping Chris Rock at Oscars Mar 30, 2022

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Will Smith shocked the Oscars 2022 audience, and everyone watching at home, when he slapped comedian Chris Rock for making a joke about his wife, Jada Pinkett Smith. The slap was heard around the world, triggering an array of reactions online. “With a single petulant blow, he advocated violence, diminished women, insulted the entertainment industry, and perpetuated stereotypes about the Black community,” NBA legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar published on his Stubstack titled “Will Smith Did a Bad, Bad Thing.” Watch Ashleigh Banfield's Talk Show on NewsNation weeknights at 10/9c.

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