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SCOTUS case could expand presidential powers. And, Dems pitch plan for ACA subsidies

The Supreme Court will hear arguments today in a case about President Trump's firing of a Federal Trade Commissioner. And, Senate Democrats are set to pitch a plan to extend ACA subsidies this week.

December 08, 2025
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Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth (R) speaks alongside President Trump during a Cabinet Meeting in the Cabinet Room of the White House in Washington, D.C. on December 2, 2025.

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Who is the Jan. 6 pipe bomb suspect? And, lawmakers see video of deadly boat strike

After a years-long investigation, the FBI has arrested a man accused of planting the Jan. 6 pipe bombs. And, lawmakers yesterday saw video of a deadly strike on an alleged drug boat in the Caribbean.

December 05, 2025
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  • Brittney Melton
President Trump takes questions from the press after announcing changes to the country's fuel economy standards in the Oval Office at the White House on Dec. 03, 2025, in Washington, D.C.

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Trump attacks Somali immigrants. And, CDC to address vaccine schedule for kids

Trump is targeting Somalis with racist remarks ahead of expected immigration enforcement activity in Minnesota. And, a CDC advisory panel will revisit long-standing vaccine recommendations.

December 04, 2025
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  • Brittney Melton
A masked federal agent walks in a hallway at New York Federal Plaza Immigration Court at the Jacob K. Javitz Federal Building in New York City on Oct.15, 2025.

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Dems seek to limit who can be immigration judges. And, the GOP wins House election

Democrats seek to limit who can serve as immigration judges amid layoffs from the administration. And, Republican Matt Van Epps narrowly wins a special House election in Tennessee.

December 03, 2025
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  • Brittney Melton
U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth walks before a press conference at the Dominican National Palace in Santo Domingo on Nov. 26, 2025.

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National Guard attack suspect's crisis. And, U.S. official sheds light on boat strike

A U.S. official disputes the White House account of the deadly Caribbean boat strike. And, a person familiar with the National Guard shooting suspect says he was suffering a personal crisis.

December 02, 2025
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Members of the National Guard patrol the Navy Yard neighborhood on Nov. 28, 2025, in Washington, D.C.

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U.S. tightens immigration after National Guard shooting. And, latest on Ukraine talks

The White House is moving swiftly to tighten legal immigration reviews after two National Guard members were shot last week. And, Ukraine enters a new round of negotiations to end the war with Russia.

December 01, 2025
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  • Brittney Melton
A small memorial of flowers and an American flag has been set up outside the Farragut West Metro station on Nov. 27, 2025, in Washington, D.C. Two members of the West Virginia National Guard were shot on Nov. 26, blocks from the White House in what authorities are calling a targeted shooting.

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National Guard member dies from injuries. And, death toll in Hong Kong fire rises

National Guard member Sarah Beckstrom had died from her injuries after a shooting in the nation's capital. And, the death toll in the Hong Kong high-rise fire rises as dozens remain missing.

November 28, 2025
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Michel Martin reflects on Thanksgiving. And, revisit Susan Stamberg's cranberry relish

Thanksgiving has a complicated origin story, but it remains a great opportunity to express gratitude. Morning Edition host Michel Martin explains why that is.

November 27, 2025
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  • Brittney Melton
U.S. Special Envoy to the Middle East Steve Witkoff looks on during a meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, President Trump and members of his Cabinet at the White House on Oct. 17, 2025, in Washington, D.C.

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Trump backs Witkoff after leaked call with Russian aide. And, Thanksgiving air travel

Leaked call transcripts between special envoy Steve Witkoff and a Putin advisor could derail Trump's progress on peace in Ukraine. And, air travel is back to normal just in time for Thanksgiving.

November 26, 2025
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James Comey speaks onstage during Former FBI Director James Comey In Conversation With MSNBC's Nicolle Wallace at 92NY on May 30, 2023, in New York City.

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U.S. plans to cut ties with Boy Scouts. And, Comey and James' criminal cases dismissed

Documents show the U.S. Military plans to cut support to the Boy Scouts. And, a judge dismissed the indictments against former FBI Director James Comey and N.Y. Attorney General Letitia James.

November 25, 2025
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Secretary of State Marco Rubio holds a press conference following closed-door talks on a U.S plan to end the war in Ukraine at the U.S. Mission in Geneva, on Nov. 23, 2025.

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Trump's peace plan for Ukraine. And, why Marjorie Taylor Greene is resigning

European leaders are skeptical of President Trump's peace plan for Ukraine. And, what led Marjorie Taylor Greene to announce she will resign from Congress next year.

November 24, 2025
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The CDC has made a dramatic about-face in the agency's position on the relationship between vaccines and autism.

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CDC claims vaccines may cause autism. And, Trump and Mamdani to meet today

The CDC claims, without evidence, that vaccines may cause autism. And, New York City mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani heads to the White House, where he will meet the president for the first time.

November 21, 2025
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  • Brittney Melton
The statue titled "Justice Delayed, Justice Denied" stands on the front of the Albert V. Bryan United States Courthouse on Nov. 13, 2025, in Alexandria, Virginia. The court is hearing oral argument challenging the appointment of U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District Lindsey Halligan, who signed the indictments against former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James, was illegitimate.

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DOJ case against Comey faces troubles. And, powerful figures in latest Epstein docs

The DOJ's case against former FBI Director James Comey faces new challenges. And, newly released emails name powerful figures who stayed close to Jeffrey Epstein even after his conviction.

November 20, 2025
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  • Brittney Melton
President Trump (L) gives Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman of Saudi Arabia a tour of the White House on Nov. 18, 2025, in Washington, D.C.  The two leaders held meetings aimed at strengthening economic and defense ties, including the sale of F-35 fighter jets to Saudi Arabia.

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Dems may have an advantage in the 2026 midterms. And, Trump defends Saudi crown prince

President Trump defends Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman during a White House visit. And, a new NPR/PBS News/Marist poll reveals the president's low approval rating.

November 19, 2025
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  • Brittney Melton
Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is pictured during a meeting with the US secretary of state at Al Salam Palace in the Red Sea port of Jeddah on June 24, 2019.

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Saudi leader to discuss these deals with Trump. And, House votes on Epstein files today

President Trump welcomes Saudi Arabia's crown prince to the White House to discuss trade and security deals. And, the House votes today on whether to force the release of long-awaited Epstein files.

November 18, 2025
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