Best Audit Defense Podcasts (2025)

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Robert Lindsey: Cold War Spy Stories & Reagan's Memoir 1:28

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Robert Lindsey, renowned journalist and bestselling author, passed away at 90. Known for his Cold War spy stories and Reagans autobiography, Lindseys work brought real people to life in his nonfiction. His style mixed sharp reporting with novel-like pacing, earning him awards in crime writing. He leaves behind a legacy of tales of secrets and power…

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FBI Moves Out of Hoover Building, Saves Billions 1:20

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FBI Director Kash Patel announces plans to relocate headquarters from the Hoover Building to the Ronald Reagan Building, aiming to modernize the agency, save costs, and enhance on-the-ground efforts. The Daily News Now! - Every city. Every story. AI Powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Stocks Near Records, Precious Metals Shine 1:45

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U.S. stocks near record highs, driven by tech, financials, and materials; precious metals surge on geopolitical tensions; oil prices drop on supply surplus fears; dollar index ticks up, but faces pressure from rate cut bets; traders anticipate Santa Claus rally for 2026. The Daily News Now! - Every city. Every story. AI Powered. Hosted on Acast. Se…

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White House Press Secretary Expecting Baby Girl 1:24

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White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt, 28, announced shes expecting a baby girl with husband Nick Riccio, 60. The couple, already parents to son Niko, 2, expressed joy and gratitude. This news is seen as a sign of a pro-family culture in the Trump White House, with Leavitt set to potentially become the first pregnant press secretary. The ann…

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Trump's Christmas Surprise: U.S. Strikes on ISIS in Nigeria 0:39

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Trump-Zelenskyy Meeting: Peace or Deadlock? 0:48

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Zelenskyy's Peace Plan: Ceasefire, Demilitarized Zones 1:20

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Ukrainian President Zelenskyy proposes a new twenty-point plan to freeze fighting, potentially allowing troop withdrawal and demilitarized zones. Hes open to a public vote on the plan, but only after a sixty-day Russian ceasefire. Zelenskyy is optimistic about security guarantees, but warns of challenges in holding a safe referendum. The Daily News…

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Trump's Team Eyes Russia Business Opportunities, Despite Risks 1:18

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Trumps inner circle eyes Russian business opportunities, but experts warn of risks The Daily News Now! - Every city. Every story. AI Powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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US-China Tensions Loom Amid Trade Truce 1:26

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U.S.-China relations may face renewed strain in 2023, despite a recent trade truce. Lawmakers from both parties warn that the ceasefire in economic tensions may not hold. Deep-rooted issues like trade enforcement, supply chains, cybersecurity, and Taiwan remain unresolved. Tensions around Taiwan are escalating, with China increasing military activi…

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Teacher Fired for Showing Trump Videos in Class 1:07

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A veteran politics teacher in the UK was reported to counterterrorism officials for showing Trump videos in class, accused of causing emotional harm. Despite his neutral discussion, he was pushed out of his job, sparking debate on shielding older teens from real-world politics. The Daily News Now! - Every city. Every story. AI Powered. Hosted on Ac…

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Russia Sets Up Nuclear Missiles in Belarus 1:36

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U.S. researchers confirm Russias deployment of nuclear-capable hypersonic Oreshnik missiles in Belarus, near Krichev, with a range of up to 3,400 miles. This move aligns with Putins plans, tested against Ukraine, and is seen as a political signal to deter NATO. The site, revealed through satellite images, suggests a bolder nuclear posture amidst th…

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Instagram's Teen Focus Amid Lawsuits: A Balancing Act 1:45

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Instagrams top executive, Adam Mosseri, prioritized recruiting more teenagers, despite legal battles over harm to kids. In an internal memo, he urged staff to focus on teens in developed markets, even as they worked on Threads. The company aimed to reverse slipping teen engagement and become the top platform for teens by 2027. This push coincided w…

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Mysterious Death of Russian General Sadovenko 1:32

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Yuri Sadovenko, a close ally of Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu, has died under mysterious circumstances. The fifty-six-year-old Ukrainian-born Russian general was found dead, with Russian state media blaming heart disease. However, skepticism is high due to lack of records of illness and a pattern of unexplained deaths among Russian elites …

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Australian Bravery Award Honors Antisemitic Attack Heroes 1:22

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Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese introduces a new national bravery award to honor civilians and first responders who bravely intervened during a deadly antisemitic terror attack at a Hanukkah celebration. The attack, Australias worst since 1996, was carried out by Sajid and Naveed Akram, who were shot dead at the scene. Standout individua…

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Nicki Minaj Supports MAGA, Faces Backlash 1:40

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Rapper Nicki Minaj, known for her past criticism of Trump, made a surprise appearance at Turning Point USAs AmericaFest, praising Trump and Vance. She mocked Newsom and highlighted their relatable qualities. Minajs shift towards the MAGA movement has sparked mixed reactions, with some in the entertainment world pushing back. Despite backlash, shes …

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California Map Shift: Democrats Gain Edge in House Seats 1:27

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Californias new congressional map, approved through Proposition fifty, is set to benefit Democrats by redrawing district lines, particularly in Northern California. This redistricting splits Republican-leaning rural farming areas and pairs them with Democratic strongholds, potentially flipping key seats and strengthening Democrats House edge. Howev…

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Southern California Floods: Holiday Travelers Face More Rain 1:19

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Southern California grapples with post-holiday flood risks, as heavy rains from the latest atmospheric river wash out roads and trigger evacuations. Millions of drivers face slick, flooded highways on Christmas Day, with more rain expected on Friday. However, forecasters predict drier weather this weekend, offering relief for holiday travelers. The…

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New DNA Hope for JonBenet Ramsey Case 1:40

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After nearly three decades, the JonBenet Ramsey cold case gains new hope as DNA technology advances. John Ramsey, the father, believes forensic genetic genealogy could identify the killer within months. Boulder police, now led by Chief Stephen Redfearn, are committed to solving the case, with lab experts agreeing that modern DNA technology can prov…

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ICE Surveillance Tools: A Double-Edged Sword 1:24

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U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is investing heavily in surveillance technology, including facial recognition, social media monitors, and license plate readers, to step up deportation efforts. This move aligns with President Trumps push for aggressive immigration enforcement. However, critics warn of potential infringement on civil l…

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FBI Arrests Surge Under Trump, Violent Crime Drops 1:34

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FBI Director Kash Patel reveals a significant surge in arrests of violent offenders under President Trump, with over twenty-eight thousand arrests planned this year, double last years total under Biden. Deputy Director Dan Bongino attributes this to smart, data-driven policing, focusing on high-crime hotspots and repeat offenders. Internal document…

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Winter Storm Cancels 1,139 Flights, Disrupts Holiday Travel 1:14

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Winter Storm Disrupts Holiday Travel: Thousands of Flights Canceled, Major Airports Alerted The Daily News Now! - Every city. Every story. AI Powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Pentagon Fails 8th Straight Audit, Seeks Fixes 1:29

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The Pentagon fails its eighth consecutive financial audit, with auditors unable to confirm the reliability of its financial statements due to twenty-six material weaknesses and two significant deficiencies in internal controls. The department, criticized for its massive size and outdated systems, aims to achieve a clean audit by fiscal twenty twent…

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Trump's Christmas Strike on ISIS in Nigeria 1:32

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President Trump orders airstrikes on ISIS terrorists in Nigeria, targeting Christians killers at Nigerias request. Republican lawmakers praise the decisive action, while Nigeria emphasizes the strikes role in their broader fight against terror. Analysts debate the strikes effectiveness, but supporters view it as a strong signal of Americas commitme…

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GOP Governors Designate CAIR as Terror Group 1:32

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Republican leaders in Texas and Florida are escalating their campaign against Muslim advocacy groups, particularly CAIR, labeling them as national security threats. This move, usually reserved for the federal government, comes after Hamass attack on Israel and the subsequent war in Gaza. Critics argue this is a coordinated attack to silence Muslim …

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Russia Boosts Turkey's Nuclear Power Plant 1:20

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Turkeys energy minister unveils $9 billion Russian financing for Akkuyu nuclear plant, now expected to start generating power in 2026. The project, initially set for 2021, is part of Turkeys push for homegrown nuclear energy. Meanwhile, Ankara is exploring nuclear plant projects with South Korea, China, Russia, and the US. On the renewables front, …

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AI Infrastructure Boom: Tech Giants Invest Billions 1:45

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Nvidias $20 billion acquisition of Groqs chip technology and OpenAIs massive partnerships with tech giants like Amazon, Disney, and Google indicate a significant investment in AI infrastructure. Anthropics $15 billion investment from Microsoft and Nvidia, along with Googles $40 billion data center project, further highlight the AI infrastructure bo…

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New Biometric Rules at US Borders 1:27

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New immigration rules from the Department of Homeland Security introduce expanded biometric screening at all U.S. entry and exit points, targeting green card holders from nineteen high-risk countries. The nationwide biometric system will capture photos, fingerprints, or iris scans of every non-U.S. citizen, aiming to combat fraud, catch visa overst…

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New Biometric Border Controls: US Tightens Immigration Rules 1:32

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New immigration rules from the Department of Homeland Security, effective this Friday, introduce a nationwide biometric entry-exit system, enhancing border controls and national security. The system will photograph all non-US citizens, including legal permanent residents, every time they cross the border, with no exemptions. Additionally, stricter …

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California DMV Faces Lawsuit Over Immigrant Truck Driver Licenses 1:28

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Class Action Lawsuit Challenges DMVs Plan to Revoke Licenses from Thousands of Immigrant Truck Drivers The Daily News Now! - Every city. Every story. AI Powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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America's Bicentennial: New Year's Eve in Times Square 1:38

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Get ready for a patriotic New Years Eve in Times Square! The famous ball will sparkle in red, white, and blue to celebrate Americas 250th birthday. This is just the beginning of nationwide events, including a second confetti drop and a national volunteer drive. Dont miss the first-ever July 3rd ball drop in Times Square, marking the start of months…

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ICE Arrests 416K, Prioritizes Deportation Orders 1:41

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Under the Trump administration, ICE has arrested hundreds of thousands of illegal migrants, with a significant portion having criminal records. The agency prioritizes those with final deportation orders, aiming to hire more agents and expand operations with new funding. Critics argue ICE unfairly targets migrants, while supporters emphasize the str…

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Trump's ICE Arrests: 70% Have Criminal Records 1:30

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Under the Trump administration, ICE arrests have primarily targeted illegal migrants with criminal records or pending charges, totaling around 416,000. Despite criticism, ICE maintains that these actions are necessary to address public safety concerns and financial burdens. With increased funding, the administration plans to expand operations, focu…

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Trump's Tariffs: Record Revenue, Shifting Trade 1:30

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Trumps Tariffs: A Windfall for the Treasury, a Storm for Households and Businesses - Since Trumps presidency, double-digit tariffs on imports have led to a record-breaking $236 billion for the Treasury. However, this has resulted in higher prices for everyday goods and supply chain disruptions for businesses. The trade deficit has narrowed, but the…

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Palestinian Attacker Kills 3 in Israel 0:53

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Trump, Zelenskyy Meet for Peace Talks 1:38

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President Trump and Ukrainian President Zelenskyy to meet at Mar-a-Lago, aiming to finalize a U.S.-backed peace plan to end the Russia-Ukraine conflict. Talks have intensified, with Trumps advisers meeting negotiators, and a top U.S. official describing the discussions as positive and constructive. The plan includes strong security guarantees for U…

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Precious Metals Hit Record Highs, Silver Surges 158% 1:29

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Precious metals hit record highs, with silver surging 158% this year, driven by supply shortages, industrial demand, and bets on Federal Reserve easing. Gold and platinum also reached all-time peaks, supported by low trading liquidity and shifts away from the dollar. The Daily News Now! - Every city. Every story. AI Powered. Hosted on Acast. See ac…

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Trump, Zelenskyy Meet on Ukraine Peace Plan 1:39

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President Trump and Ukrainian President Zelenskyy are set to finalize a US-backed peace plan at Mar-a-Lago, aiming to end the war with Russia. Talks have intensified, with Trump advisers meeting with Ukrainian and Russian negotiators. The plan includes security guarantees for Ukraine and a proposal for contested areas to become a demilitarized free…

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China Sanctions U.S. Defense Firms Over Taiwan Arms Sales 1:16

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China Retaliates: Sanctions on U.S. Defense Firms Over Taiwan Arms SalesChinas foreign ministry imposed sanctions on ten individuals and twenty U.S. defense firms, including Boeing, Northrop Grumman, and L3Harris, in response to a $11.1 billion arms package to Taiwan. The sanctions freeze assets and ban business dealings, with individuals also bann…

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How CMMC Became a Competitive Advantage for DoD Contractors 26:09

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Submit any questions you would like answered on the podcast! CMMC is no longer just a compliance requirement. It is now a competitive advantage that directly impacts who wins and who loses DoD contracts. In this episode of the CMMC Compliance Guide Podcast, Stacey and Brooke break down how the final 48 CFR rule has changed the contracting landscape…

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Kansas City Chiefs BATTLE Worn Down but PROVE Their Young Roster Can Compete 27:46

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Kansas City Chiefs youth shine in Christmas Day showdown as Travis Kelce sparks hope for a return, despite a narrow loss to the Denver Broncos. Can the Chiefs’ next generation step up with stars sidelined? Key injuries and bold roster moves spotlight the urgency for fresh talent and a revamped offensive approach. Ryan Tracy, Chris Clark, and specia…

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CHIEFS SQUAD SHOW: Travis Kelce’s EMOTIONAL Game Against Broncos —Was This His FINAL At Arrowhead? 59:14

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U.S. Strikes ISIS in Nigeria, Protecting Christians 1:16

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U.S. forces conducted airstrikes in Nigeria, targeting Islamic State militants, following President Trumps order. The operation, carried out at Nigerias request, was a response to escalating violence against Christians. The strikes, praised by Secretary of War Pete Hegseth, marked a show of military strength and a commitment to ending terror. The D…

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Collins & Ossoff Gain Ground with Constituent Help 1:20

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Senators Susan Collins and Jon Ossoff are gaining traction in their reelection bids by providing exceptional assistance to constituents. Collins helped a Maine bowling alley owner after a mass shooting, while Ossoff secured a significant payment for a Georgia coffee shop owner post-COVID. Both senators prioritize dedicated caseworkers, setting them…

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China's Carrier Buildup: A Pacific Naval Race 1:25

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Chinas Pacific Carrier Buildup: A New Era of Naval Rivalry - The Pentagons latest report reveals Chinas ambitious plan to triple its carrier strike groups by 2035, with six new carriers and a total of nine. The latest, the CNS Fujian, is their most advanced yet, marking a significant leap in their naval capabilities. China now boasts the worlds lar…

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Northeast Braces for Quick-Moving Winter Storm 1:15

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New York City braces for a swift winter storm, expected to dump 4-8 inches of snow by Saturday afternoon. A winter storm watch is in effect from 4 p.m. Friday to 1 p.m. Saturday, with potential for up to 10 inches in worst-case scenario. Officials warn of hazardous travel conditions, especially during rush hour. AccuWeather predicts major road and …

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NYC Braces for Winter Storm, Trash Collection Paused 1:03

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New York City braces for a major winter storm, with four to ten inches of snow expected by Saturday afternoon. A winter storm watch is in effect from Friday evening, causing hazardous travel and potential airport delays. The Department of Sanitation is prepared, but residents should plan ahead to avoid post-holiday travel headaches. The Daily News …

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Trump-Netanyahu Gaza Talks: Urgent Ceasefire, Stalled Progress 1:32

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Tensions rise as Trump and Netanyahu meet at Mar-a-Lago for urgent Gaza ceasefire talks. White House officials express frustration with Netanyahus slow progress, risking a return to fighting. Trump aims to announce an international stabilization force and Peace Council, but key players feel let down by Netanyahus pace. The fragile Gaza truce hangs …

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Lindsey Boylan Eyes NYC Council Seat 1:21

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Lindsey Boylan, the first woman to accuse former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo of sexual harassment, is considering a run for New York City Council. Shes eyeing a seat in a district that covers parts of the West Village and Hells Kitchen, currently held by Erik Bottcher. Boylan would face competition from several candidates, but her strong profile…

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Trump-Netanyahu Meeting: Urgent Gaza Ceasefire Talks 1:08

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Tensions rise as Trump and Netanyahu meet at Mar-a-Lago, with White House officials frustrated over Netanyahus slow pace on Gaza ceasefire. Trump pushes for international stabilization force and new Peace Council, while key advisors lose patience with Netanyahu. Envoys map out next ceasefire phase, with Trump urging Netanyahu to address settler vio…

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Trump's Christmas Jab at Rivals, Epstein Ties 1:26

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Trumps Christmas Post: A Sharp Jab at Rivals, Epstein Associates, and Media The Daily News Now! - Every city. Every story. AI Powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.