Best Israel Defense Forces Podcasts (2025)

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The Yom Kippur War: A Naval Commander’s Story at Sea 19:18

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On October 6, 1973 on Yom Kippur, the holiest day of the Jewish calendar, Egypt and Syria launched a surprise coordinated attack on Israel. Within hours, soldiers were rushed from their homes, synagogues, and bases to defend the country. One of them was Shaul, who was the Deputy Commander of the Israeli Navy. The Yom Kippur War lasted 19 days and r…

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#246 Vanessa Marin - Sex Doctor Explains Why Bad Sex Destroys Marriages and How to Prevent It 2:18:44

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Vanessa Marin is a licensed psychotherapist with 20 years of experience specializing in sex therapy, holding bachelor’s degrees in human sexuality and sociology from Brown University and a master’s in counseling psychology. Working alongside her husband Xander, she provides practical tools and courses to help couples strengthen their relationships …

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October 20th, 2025: CEASEFIRE BREAKS: IDF Launches Airstrikes In Gaza After Hamas Attacks 24:21

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In this episode of The President’s Daily Brief: Israel has launched new airstrikes in Gaza, accusing Hamas of a “bold violation” of the Trump-brokered ceasefire. We’ll break down what triggered the strikes—and what it means for the fragile truce. President Trump remains non-committal on sending Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine, even as the White House …

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BREAKING: No Kings Protests Turn Violent | Portland - Dallas - Austin - NYC - Chicago 1:08:40

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Ceasefire violations in Gaza strain fragile truce between Israel and Hamas 5:15

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On Sunday, there were major strains on the fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, which has only been in place for a little more than a week. Israel said it carried out strikes across Gaza in response to Hamas attacks on its troops, and announced it’s cutting off aid shipments into Gaza “until further notice.” Special correspondent Leila Molan…

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News Wrap: Thieves steal priceless jewels from Louvre Museum 2:45

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In our news wrap Sunday, a brazen daytime robbery took place at the Louvre Museum, Trump called Colombia’s president an “illegal drug leader” and said he is cutting U.S. aid to the country, and London police said they are investigating allegations that Prince Andrew asked a former bodyguard to dig up damaging information about the woman who accused…

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How the Trump administration is dramatically reshaping education in America 5:33

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In March, Trump signed an executive order to begin shutting down the Department of Education, though it would take an act of Congress to actually close it. In the meantime, the department is taking dramatic steps toward fulfilling a conservative vision of a reshaped primary and secondary education system. John Yang speaks with ProPublica investigat…

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What to know about lymphedema, a painful side effect of breast cancer treatment 7:03

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The end of breast cancer treatment is cause for celebration, but for many patients, it can bring new challenges. Some studies show that up to 65% of women who undergo breast cancer surgery develop lymphedema, a painful swelling of tissue due to excess fluid retention. Ali Rogin spoke with two members of the nonprofit Lymphedema Education & Research…

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Scientists study rare bloom in the Atacama Desert, one of the driest places on Earth 3:02

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Wildflowers are blooming in the Atacama Desert, an inhospitable stretch of land west of the Andes Mountains that normally gets just 2 millimeters of rain every year. But this July and August, a rare alignment of conditions led to a beautiful, fleeting burst of color that has drawn tourists and scientists alike. William Brangham reports. PBS News is…

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‘We intend to defend our democracy,’ says ‘No Kings’ protest organizer 6:47

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Millions turned out across the country Saturday for a coordinated day of protest against Trump and his administration’s policies. A similar event in June brought out more than 5 million demonstrators, but organizers say the mobilization was even bigger this time. Ali Rogin speaks with Robert Weissman, co-president of the consumer advocacy group Pub…

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News Wrap: Israel says Rafah crossing will remain closed until hostage bodies are returned 3:14

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In our news wrap Saturday, Hamas blamed its slow progress in returning hostage remains on lack of machinery to dig through rubble in Gaza, Trump says two survivors detained after a U.S. strike on a vessel in the Caribbean will be returned to their home countries, former Rep. Santos is out of prison after Trump commuted his sentence, and the Los Ang…

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Massive leak exposes how China’s ‘Great Firewall’ is being exported to other countries 6:32

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For years, China’s government has used what’s known as the “Great Firewall” to censor the internet inside its country and block access to select foreign websites. Now, a document leak shows that a little-known Chinese company is exporting these tools to other countries, including Myanmar, Pakistan, Kazakhstan and Ethiopia. Ali Rogin speaks with WIR…

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Former CDC director offers an insider’s ‘Formula for Better Health’ in new book 6:58

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Dr. Tom Frieden has spent his career as a disease detective, New York City’s health commissioner during a tuberculosis outbreak and CDC director during the Ebola crisis. In his new book, “The Formula for Better Health,” he shares lessons about how to close the gap between awareness of health challenges and the actions needed to solve them. Ali Rogi…

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PDB Situation Report | October 17th, 2025: Russia’s Economy Buckling Under Ukraine Drone Strikes & Taiwan Braces for What’s Next 51:21

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In this episode of The President’s Daily Brief: Ukraine’s drone war is hitting Russia where it hurts most—its wallet. Precision strikes on refineries have crippled Moscow’s fuel production and triggered a budget crisis. Correspondent for the Kyiv Post Jason Jay Smart joins us with his insight. China’s military is stepping up operations around Taiwa…

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Trump Insists: “I’m No King” Ahead Of Nationwide Protests 45:47

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Amid an ongoing government shutdown and Trump’s push to deploy National Guard troops to American cities, millions are gearing up to protest his administration. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy CNN Podcasts

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Ex-Prosecutor Defends Epstein Deal: “Many Victims Refused To Testify” 48:25

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The Epstein fallout continues as a new book accuses Prince Andrew of having sex with a 17-year-old trafficked by Jeffrey Epstein. Now, Andrew is dropping his royal title and trappings. But, what about the powerful men in the United States? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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Three Voices From the Front Lines in Ukraine 51:05

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Host Cliff May is joined by retired Ukrainian Admiral Ihor Voronchenko, the former inspector general of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine and former commander of the Naval Forces of Ukraine; along with retired U.S. Marine Colonel Andy Bain, executive director and co-founder of the Ukrainian Freedom Fund; and FDD's retired Rear Admiral Mark Montgom…

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Zelenskyy presses Trump for more help from U.S. to end Russia’s war on Ukraine 9:12

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Ukrainian President Zelenskyy returned to Washington to meet with President Trump, who is continuing his efforts to end Russia's nearly four-year invasion. But Trump didn't seem willing to give Ukraine what it really wanted, long-range missiles that could strike deep into Russia. Geoff Bennett discussed more with Jon Finer, the deputy national secu…

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News Wrap: Bolton pleads not guilty to charges he mishandled classified information 5:55

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In our news wrap Friday, John Bolton pleaded not guilty to federal charges he mishandled classified documents, President Trump appeared to confirm reports that Venezuela's Nicolás Maduro offered the U.S. a stake in the country's oil wealth and other natural resources and Britain's Prince Andrew says he will give up his royal titles after renewed at…

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War leaves Gaza’s children with deep physical wounds and lasting trauma 6:19

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The Gaza health ministry says nearly 70,000 Palestinians have been killed over the last two years of fighting. The scale of the death has been staggering, and the war's toll on children is overwhelming. Tens of thousands have been killed and thousands more are left with grievous wounds of war, often treated with near-medieval means due to a lack of…

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Why Trump is giving Argentina a $20 billion lifeline to help its flailing economy 6:55

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The Trump administration authorized a $20 billion financial lifeline for Argentina as it faces an economic crisis. The deal has raised major questions and criticism about its merits. President Trump also said it’s contingent on Argentine President Milei’s party winning elections later this month. John Yang discussed more with Monica de Bolle of the…

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A look at Russell Vought’s influence and his push to reshape the government 7:31

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As the government shutdown heads into its third full week, the Trump administration is halting billions worth of infrastructure funding. It’s the latest of Office of Management and Budget Director Russell Vought's moves during the shutdown, using the moment to enact the president’s political agenda and conduct mass layoffs. Liz Landers reports on V…

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Brooks and Capehart on Trump commuting George Santos’ prison sentence 10:20

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New York Times columnist David Brooks and Jonathan Capehart of MSNBC join Amna Nawaz to discuss the week in politics, including President Trump commuting the sentence of former GOP Rep. George Santos, the government shutdown enters its third week as Trump shows no signs of wanting to negotiate, the Young Republicans’ hateful group chat and reporter…

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PDB Afternoon Bulletin | October 17th, 2025: Bolton Indicted & Discord At The Pentagon 15:57

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In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: First—Former National Security Adviser John Bolton was indicted by a federal grand jury Thursday on 18 counts over his alleged mishandling of classified materials. I’ll have the details. Later in the show—in a surprise move, the Pentagon announced that the four-star admiral leading U.S. military forces…

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BREAKING: Chicago ICE Facility Turns Violent, Again 56:59

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The Day the World Almost Ended: Episode 1— The Soviet Officers Who Defied the Machines 14:40

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A special look at episode 1 of Mike Baker's PDB special subscriber only series: On September 26th, 1983, the world came closer to nuclear war than most people ever realized. Inside a secret Soviet bunker, Lieutenant Colonel Stanislav Petrov faced a terrifying choice: trust the computers that screamed U.S. missiles were on the way—or trust his gut. …

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October 17th, 2025: American Bombers Spotted Over Venezuela & Israel Warns Hamas Over Hostage Bodies 25:36

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In this episode of The President’s Daily Brief: Three U.S. B-52 bombers were spotted flying just off Venezuela’s coast. Washington calls it a routine patrol, but the timing—and the bombers’ cheeky call signs—suggest a not-so-subtle message to Nicolás Maduro. Israel warns the Trump administration that the Gaza ceasefire deal could stall unless Hamas…

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Trump Reacts To Bolton Indictment 46:29

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John Bolton, President Donald Trump’s former national security adviser-turned-adversary, was indicted by a federal grand jury in Maryland on Thursday. Bolton, the third high-profile Trump political enemy to be indicted in less than a month, now faces eight counts of transmission of national defense information and 10 counts of retention of national…

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Situation Briefing With Mark & Patriot Underground 3:03:27

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Dave & Mark join Patriot Underground as we connect the dots to see how the latest news relates to Q, Military Control, Continuity of Government and The Great Awakening. Try BloodFlow-7 by going to https://www.bloodflow7.com/Treason It's got over 5,000 5-star reviews, and you can try it risk-free for 60 days. 🇺🇸 Defund The Cabal! Make the Switch to …

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DOJ Charges John Bolton, Third Trump Enemy To Be Indicted In 21 Days 47:38

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Trump’s former national security adviser John Bolton is indicted days after the indictments of Trump enemies James Comey and Letitia James. Will Trump’s words about John Bolton hurt his own DOJ’s case? Plus, Putin gets Trump on the phone today and now they’re set to meet again. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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BREAKING: 1st ANTIFA Terrorists Charged | No Peace For Israel or Gaza 41:50

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Trump adviser turned critic John Bolton indicted over handling of classified documents 5:42

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A federal grand jury in Maryland indicted former national security adviser John Bolton on 18 charges of retaining and transmitting classified information to two of his relatives. Bolton served as U.N. ambassador and then national security adviser in the first Trump administration before emerging as one of the president’s most vocal critics. Amna Na…

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News Wrap: Judge says immigration officers operating in Chicago must wear body cameras 6:18

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In our news wrap Thursday, a judge says federal immigration officers operating in Chicago will be required to wear body cameras, President Trump says he'll meet Vladimir Putin in Budapest to discuss ways to end the war in Ukraine, the Senate failed to pass a measure to reopen the government and some states are showing progress in the nation's battl…

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Trump weighs land strikes in Venezuela following attacks on suspected drug boats 10:21

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The U.S. military destroyed a fifth boat in the Caribbean Sea this week that the Trump White House alleges carried narcotics bound for the U.S. Now, President Trump has raised the prospect of striking Venezuela on land. Amna Nawaz has two views on the actions from John Feeley and Sergio de la Pena. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/new…

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Rescue crews airlift hundreds out of rural Alaskan villages after powerful storm 7:04

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Rescue crews are airlifting hundreds of evacuees in rural Alaska after the remnants of a typhoon brought hurricane-force winds and record-breaking storm surge to the state's remote western coast. Geoff Bennett discussed the storm with Sage Smiley, the news director at KYUK in Bethel, Alaska, a town that has become a hub for the recovery effort in r…

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Young Republicans’ hateful group chat sparks bipartisan condemnation 5:27

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Fallout is growing after a Politico investigation revealed offensive text messages exchanged in a private Young Republicans group chat. The report details racist, homophobic and antisemitic language shared among about a dozen members over several months. Geoff Bennett spoke with Politico reporter Emily Ngo to discuss what the messages reveal and ho…

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Abortion restrictions may be fueling a rise in domestic violence, experts warn 8:55

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On average, a woman’s risk of being killed in the U.S. increases by 20% when pregnant or after giving birth. Pregnant and postpartum women are more likely to be killed than to die from childbirth-related issues. Many killings are the result of domestic violence. Special correspondent Sarah Varney reports from Louisiana, where experts say abortion r…

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LIVE: Pentagon Press Quits Over New Rules | Hamas Hacks Airports 1:13:56

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PDB Afternoon Bulletin | October 16th, 2025: ESCALATION: Trump Greenlights CIA Strikes Inside Venezuela & Europe’s High-Tech Border Plan Revealed 14:34

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In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: First up—the Trump administration is raising the stakes in Venezuela, giving the greenlight for the CIA to carry out covert action inside the country. We’ll break down what’s behind the authorization and how it changes America’s campaign against Nicolás Maduro. Later in the show—Europe’s preparing for …

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Q News Review w/ Mike King #67: White Hats of Israel | Q Ends War | Japan's Self Defense 2:41:47

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Each week, Mike joins Dave & Mark to discuss a selection of current events and explain how they connect the Q operation. Mike integrates his extensive knowledge of our true history to help frame present developments into the context of The Great Awakening. NativePath Antarctic Krill Oil up to 66% Off: www.GetKrill.com/Treason Try Conolodine Risk-Fr…

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White House Budget Chief Threatens 10,000 Layoffs 45:48

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The Office of Management and Budget director warned that layoffs could climb “north of 10,000.” A memo was circulated in September that instructed agencies to prepare for mass layoffs in the event of a shutdown. This as Senator Bernie Sanders and Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez signaled at a CNN town hall that an end to the shutdown is far, …

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October 16th, 2025: Putin SNUBBED By Arab Leaders & John Bolton Indictment Looms 24:35

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In this episode of The President’s Daily Brief: Another humiliation for Vladimir Putin. His much-hyped “Russia–Arab World Summit” was supposed to highlight Moscow’s influence—but almost no Arab leaders showed up. We’ll look at what this says about Russia’s weakening hand in the Middle East. Pakistan and the Taliban government in Afghanistan agree t…

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#245 Trae Stephens - Inside Anduril’s AI Superweapons: Eagle Eye Helmet and Autonomous Tech 2:22:26

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Trae Stephens is Co-founder and Executive Chairman of Anduril Industries, a defense technology company, and a General Partner at venture capital firm Founders Fund, where he invests across sectors with a particular interest in startups operating in the government space. Previously, Trae was an early employee at Palantir Technologies, where he led t…

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Trump Authorizes CIA Ops In Venezuela 46:25

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“Bless her heart.” The words from the speaker of the house to Congresswoman-elect Adelita Grijalva as she accuses him of not swearing her in to block the release of the Epstein files. Congresswoman Grijalva joins live to respond to the speaker. Plus, President Trump authorizes CIA ops in Venezuela and now he says he'll stop drugs from there by sea …

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Palestinians return to ruins where homes once stood as Israel awaits remains of hostages 8:19

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The process of returning dead hostages continues as the fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hamas holds. Israel accuses Hamas of stalling the return of remains as promised in the deal. Hamas and the Red Cross say Israel’s destruction in Gaza has made recovery nearly impossible. As Leila Molana-Allen reports, Palestinians who survived the war are r…

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News Wrap: Pakistan and Afghanistan agree to a 48-hour ceasefire after days of clashes 5:17

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In our news wrap Wednesday, Pakistan and Afghanistan agreed to a 48-hour ceasefire following days of deadly clashes, Kenya's former Prime Minister Raila Odinga died at 80, a federal judge in Montana dismissed a lawsuit brought by young climate activists who tried to stop Trump’s executive orders on fossil fuels and Boston's mayor pushed back on Tru…

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What the justices signaled in a Supreme Court case that could reshape electoral maps 7:22

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The Supreme Court’s conservative majority signaled it could upend a central pillar of the 1965 Voting Rights Act. The question at the heart of arguments is whether lawmakers can use race as a factor when drawing congressional districts. Ali Rogin discussed the case's potential to reshape electoral maps with News Hour Supreme Court analyst and SCOTU…

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How students are faring in Arizona’s voucher program that could be adopted nationwide 8:24

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As the Trump administration throws its weight behind a national school voucher program that it says will give parents more options, critics point to the negative impacts school choice is having on public schools. Arizona introduced the first universal school voucher program in the country in 2022, and it may provide clues for what’s to come. Stepha…