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Homeless Camp Case, Title IX Change & Earth Day - Monday, April 22, 2024 Apr 22, 2024

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The news to know for Monday, April 22, 2024!

We'll tell you how the U.S. government might punish an Israeli army unit, just as Congress passes another big aid package for Israel and other allies.

Also, one of the most closely-watched cases in the U.S. Supreme Court: justices are being asked how cities are allowed to deal with homelessness.

Plus, a big milestone for auto workers in the South, which American city is getting pandas soon, and how people around the world are honoring Mother Earth on this Earth Day.

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Special Edition: Above the Law? Presidential Power in Question Apr 20, 2024

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Can a former U.S. president face criminal prosecution for things they did while in office? The case the Supreme Court is taking up next week could have major ramifications for former President Donald Trump and future presidents.

Supreme Court reporter Amy Howe of SCOTUSblog and Howe on the Court is breaking down the arguments on both sides. She previously served as counsel in cases before the Supreme Court and has taught litigation at Stanford and Harvard Law schools.

Then we'll hear from the president and CEO of the National Consitution Center, Jeffrey Rosen. He teaches law at George Washington University Law School and his new book is "The Pursuit of Happiness: How Classical Writers on Virtue Inspired the Lives of the Founders and Defined America."

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Israel Strikes Back, Trump's Jury Picked & Swift Drops Album- Friday, April 19, 2024 Apr 19, 2024

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The news to know for Friday, April 19, 2024!

We're talking about Israel's much-anticipated retaliation against Iran and a controversial veto from the U.S.

Also, we'll tell you about a major milestone in the first criminal trial of a former U.S. president and the federal government's new plan to conserve public lands.

Plus, which American city is getting a new pro sports team, what to expect from Meta's new AI chatbot, and how Taylor Swift's 11th album broke records even before it came out.

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Senate Rejects Impeachment, NBA Player Banned & Honeybee Boom- Thursday, April 18, 2024 Apr 18, 2024

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The news to know for Thursday, April 18, 2024!

We'll tell you how an impeachment trial over issues at the U.S.-Mexico border got dismissed before it began.

Also, in what seemed like deja vu, another top university leader faced questions over antisemitism. But this hearing went differently than the last one.

Plus, a study found another use for a popular weight loss drug, an NBA player got banned for life, and from teeth to toupees: we'll go through the list of most unique items left in Uber vehicles over the last year.

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U.S. Retaliates, Space Junk Crash & Kelce's New Gig- Wednesday, April 17, 2024 Apr 17, 2024

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The news to know for Wednesday, April 17, 2024!

We're talking about how the U.S. now plans to respond to Iran's attack on Israel and why former President Trump got a stern warning during his first criminal trial.

Also, where Americans are cleaning up from tornado damage as the severe weather danger continues.

Plus, how a piece of the International Space Station ended up crashing into a Florida home, what kind of jobs are making a comeback with Gen Z, and what game show NFL star Travis Kelce will be hosting.

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Trump Trial Day 1, Pregnant Workers' Rights & Free Cone Day- Tuesday, April 16, 2024 Apr 16, 2024

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The news to know for Tuesday, April 16, 2024!

We'll bring you the key takeaways from the first day of former President Trump's historic criminal trial.

Also, we'll explain the Supreme Court's decision about a controversial law regulating transgender medical care.

And we'll tell you why workplaces might have to start supporting employees who want abortions.

Plus, how ocean temperatures are impacting wildlife, which WNBA team is already seeing the Caitlin Clark effect take hold, and where sweet tooths can get unlimited free ice cream cones today.

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Iran Attacks Israel, Trump on Trial & Tax Day- Monday, April 15, 2024 Apr 15, 2024

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The news to know for Monday, April 15, 2024!

We're talking about an unprecedented attack on Israel and how the rest of the world is responding.

Also, for the first time in American history, a former U.S. president is facing a criminal trial. We'll tell you what to expect today and what's at stake.

Plus, a few reminders on this Tax Day, what new features are likely coming to Spotify, and a sports roundup: from the highly-anticipated WNBA draft to the most prestigious marathon in the world.

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Special Edition: Measles Uptick, Next Pandemic? & Vaccine Confusion Apr 13, 2024

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Today we're talking about what's happening with one of the most contagious viruses on Earth. And later: a different virus that's near the top of the list for what could cause the next pandemic.

I'm joined by "Your Local Epidemiologist" Dr. Katelyn Jetelina. She is a senior scientific advisor to several gov't and non-profit agencies including the CDC, and she's received multiple awards for her work including a Medal of Honor from the Department of Health and Human Services.

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New Gun Control, OJ Simpson Dies & Coachella Begins- Friday, April 12, 2024 Apr 12, 2024

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The news to know for Friday, April 12, 2024!

The White House is once again stepping into one of the most politically charged issues: gun control.

Also, from Heisman winner to actor to murder suspect: we're looking at the life and legacy of OJ Simpson, who died this week.

Plus, we'll explain a new warning about counterfeit botox injections, a change that could make it easier and cheaper to fix iPhones, and how you can watch the most popular U.S. music festival from home.

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Severe Storms, Drinking Water Rule & CinemaCon Reveals- Thursday, April 11, 2024 Apr 11, 2024

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The news to know for Thursday, April 11, 2024!

We're talking about severe storms that brought damage to several states and where they're headed today.

Also, another typically routine vote sent the U.S. House spiraling into chaos.

And the women who inspired 'Rosie the Riveter' finally got a proper thank you.

Plus, the first national limits on forever chemicals in water, why we might not see an interest rate cut this year after all, and new previews for some of the most highly-anticipated upcoming movies.

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