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Signal Chat Transcript, New Tariffs on Cars & MLB Opening Day - Thursday, March 27, 2025 Mar 27, 2025

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The news to know for Thursday, March 27, 2025!

We're talking about the exact texts from that controversial group chat we've been telling you about. The Atlantic published the transcripts, showing America's top leaders getting briefed on attack plans.

Also, another round of tariffs—these ones expected to add thousands of dollars to the price of a new car.

Plus, how TikTok is selling itself as a force for good, why public broadcasting is now in the hot seat, and baseball fans, the wait is over! What to expect from MLB's opening day.

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Group Chat Fallout, Reshaping Elections? & Spring Sales - Wednesday, March 26, 2025 Mar 26, 2025

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The news to know for Wednesday, March 26, 2025!

What to know about more fallout from that Signal group chat that exposed American officials' thinking ahead of military strikes in Yemen—and how the Trump administration is now defending itself.

Also, a new deal to stop fighting between Russia and Ukraine… at least somewhat.

Plus, which American election rules are changing, why some international athletes now have to take DNA tests before competing, and need an excuse to shop? We'll tell you all about Amazon's big spring sale.

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War Plans Group Chat, Record Heat & 23andMe Data Questions - Tuesday, March 25, 2025 Mar 25, 2025

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The news to know for Tuesday, March 25, 2025!

We're talking about what may have been a high-level national security breach—by President Trump's own national security team.

Also, details about even more tariffs set to take effect on what Trump is now calling "Liberation Day."

Plus, where temperatures are expected to break records this week, why people who wanted insight into their ancestry are now worried about their data, and the first national event at the Kennedy Center since its overhaul—how comedians addressed the elephant in the room.

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New Migrant Targets, RIP George Foreman & Box Office Bust - Monday, March 24, 2025 Mar 24, 2025

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The news to know for Monday, March 24, 2025!

We'll explain how America's crackdown is widening to include hundreds of thousands of immigrants who—until now—have been protected.

Also, how the Trump administration has started to influence private universities.

Plus, where wildfires are burning out of control, the reason one popular laundry detergent is being recalled, and theories as to why a big-budget movie flopped at the box office.

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Special Edition: Truth About Measles- Outbreak Risks, Vaccines & Rural Health Mar 22, 2025

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Measles is said to be the most contagious virus on Earth, so during this latest outbreak, we're discussing the real-world impacts, what's different about this year's surge, and what everyone needs to know to stay protected.

You'll hear from an epidemiologist about the science and broader implications, then later, we get a frontline look at how a rural Texas hospital is responding.

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Musk's Military Briefing?, Travel Hub Closes & Record Sports Deal - Friday, March 21, 2025 Mar 21, 2025

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The news to know for Friday, March 21, 2025!

We'll tell you about the latest controversy involving President Trump's top adviser, Elon Musk, who now seems to be going beyond the role of cost-cutter.

Also, a couple of key American allies are warning their citizens about traveling to the U.S.—we'll explain.

Plus, theories as to why the U.S. is falling in the happiness ratings, how the federal government is now handling a rash of attacks on Teslas, and a record-breaking sale that shocked the sports world.

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End of Education Dept.?, Musk's Political Donations & Spring Equinox - Thursday, March 20, 2025 Mar 20, 2025

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The news to know for Thursday, March 20, 2025!

We're talking about President Trump's plan to shut down the Education Department and what's known so far about the executive order expected today.

Also, more severe weather today—including blizzards, dust storms, and wildfire risk.

Plus, the latest decision on interest rates, how a Hollywood director is accused of swindling Netflix, and the March Madness bracket challenges that offer winners money… or even a trip to Mars.

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Trump vs. Judges, NASA Astronauts Return (Finally) & Favorite Dog Breeds - Wednesday, March 19, 2025 Mar 19, 2025

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The news to know for Wednesday, March 19, 2025!

We're talking about the latest rulings that seem to pit the White House against some judges… and what the U.S. Supreme Court's chief justice has to say about it.

And what progress has—and hasn't—been made in a deal between Ukraine and Russia.

Also, an epic journey ends with a splashdown as two NASA astronauts finally return home from an extended stay in space.

Plus, new efforts to crack down on baby formulas, a lawsuit pitting tennis players against the associations that pay them, and which dog breed is becoming much more popular here in the U.S.

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High-Stakes Talks, Free Harvard Tuition & 'Tour of the Century' - Tuesday, March 18, 2025 Mar 18, 2025

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The news to know for Tuesday, March 18, 2025!

We're talking about a fragile ceasefire breaking down in Gaza, just as President Trump works to cement a new one in Ukraine.

Also, what to expect from the next round of storms, while some wonder if government cuts could impact weather forecasts.

Plus, more students now qualify for free tuition at elite universities, newspapers, celebrities, and tech companies are all hoping to influence new AI laws, and Taylor Swift made a new announcement… and may have hinted at another.

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Dozens of Tornadoes, Rowdy Town Halls & March Madness Begins - Monday, March 17, 2025 Mar 17, 2025

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The news to know for Monday, March 17, 2025!

We're talking about a severe weather outbreak that spawned dozens of tornadoes, leaving a trail of damage across several states.

Also, new questions over a wartime act to target accused Venezuelan gang members in the U.S.

Plus, we'll tell you how one-time VP candidate Tim Walz is stepping back into the national spotlight, the latest warning about a viral trend that could make you sick, and it's March… now time to bring on the madness—what to know about the start of the NCAA tournament.

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