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Episodes
Nov 18, 2025
Nov 18, 2025
9 min
The House is set to vote Tuesday on whether to require the full release of the Epstein files. For months, the White House and top Republicans fought to stop the vote.
Plus, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman will arrive at the White House to a full ceremonial welcome, and potentially a major military upgrade.
And a federal judge says the Justice Department might have tainted the grand jury proceedings against former FBI Director James Comey.
These stories and more highlight your Unbiased Updates for Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2025.

Nov 17, 2025
Nov 17, 2025
10 min
In a major reversal, President Donald Trump is now urging House Republicans to vote to release the remaining Jeffrey Epstein files. After days of trying to stop the vote, Trump now says he has “nothing to hide.”
Plus, the USS Gerald R. Ford carrier strike group is now in the Caribbean, joining one of the largest U.S. naval footprints in the region in decades.
And good news for travelers: the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is ending the emergency limits on flights at 40 major airports, just in time for the Thanksgiving rush.
These stories and more highlight your Unbiased Updates for Monday, Nov. 17, 2025.

Nov 14, 2025
Nov 14, 2025
10 min
President Donald Trump warns Republicans to be cautious of the new Jeffrey Epstein emails and documents, calling it a “trap” designed to divert attention from the ongoing government shutdown.
Plus, inside the White House, senior military leaders have presented Trump with options for possible U.S. action in Venezuela, including potential airstrikes.
And after 43 days without pay, some Transportation Security Administration (TSA) workers are finally seeing some big reward checks.
These stories and more highlight your Unbiased Updates for Friday, Nov. 14, 2025.

Nov 13, 2025
Nov 13, 2025
10 min
After 43 days, the longest government shutdown in U.S. history is finally over. President Donald Trump signed the deal late last night after a narrow vote in the House. So what happens now?
Plus, a trove of more than 20,000 emails from Jeffrey Epstein’s estate was released by House lawmakers, some mentioning Trump. Now, a bipartisan push to release all Epstein-related government files.
And a rare geomagnetic storm turned night into a display of colors across much of the U.S., with the Northern Lights visible as far south as Atlanta.
These stories and more highlight your Unbiased Updates for Thursday, Nov. 13, 2025.

Nov 12, 2025
Nov 12, 2025
7 min
After more than six weeks, Congress closes in on a deal to end the longest government shutdown in U.S. history. The House is set to vote Wednesday on the Senate-passed funding bill.
Plus, Arizona Democrat Adelita Grijalva will finally be sworn into Congress later Wednesday, seven weeks after her special-election win.
And America’s largest aircraft carrier has entered the Caribbean, drawing closer to Venezuela as part of a widening U.S. military buildup.
These stories and more highlight your Unbiased Updates for Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2025.

Nov 11, 2025
Nov 11, 2025
9 min
The Senate passes the government funding deal, marking the biggest step yet toward ending the six-week shutdown. Now the pressure is on the House to get federal workers paid and critical services back online.
Plus, thousands of flights have been canceled nationwide as the shortage of air traffic controllers worsens. Airlines warn Tuesday could be one of the toughest travel days yet.
And winter comes early. From Chicago’s first snow to freeze alerts stretching from Atlanta to the Gulf Coast, more than 90 million Americans are waking up to a bitter blast of cold.
These stories and more highlight your Unbiased Updates for Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025.

Nov 10, 2025
Nov 10, 2025
10 min
After six weeks of gridlock, the Senate finally moved late Sunday on a short-term funding deal that could reopen the government. But the fight over health care subsidies isn’t over yet.
Plus, President Donald Trump is floating a new “tariff dividend,” saying most Americans could see a $2,000 payout as a reward for the nation’s “booming economy.” But so far, his team admits there’s no formal plan and few details on how it would actually work.
And, the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree is officially in place. This year, a 75-foot Norway spruce made the 150-mile trip from upstate New York to Midtown Manhattan.
These stories and more highlight your Unbiased Updates for Monday, Nov. 10, 2025.

Nov 7, 2025
Nov 7, 2025
9 min
Flight cutbacks begin Friday as the government shutdown continues. Long lines, exhausted travelers and increasing fears that the system could collapse before the holidays build up.
Plus, a federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to fully restore November’s SNAP benefits, rejecting its plan to send partial payments during the shutdown.
And Tesla shareholders have approved a massive pay deal for Elon Musk — one that could make him the world’s first trillionaire.
These stories and more highlight your Unbiased Updates for Friday, Nov. 7, 2025.

Nov 6, 2025
Nov 6, 2025
8 min
The federal shutdown is now hitting the skies. With thousands of flights on the chopping block, air traffic control shortages are forcing major cutbacks.
Plus, at least a dozen people are dead after a UPS cargo plane exploded during takeoff in Louisville. Investigators say the jet barely cleared the runway before a huge fireball lit up the sky.
And fresh off big election wins, Democrats are doubling down, and that could spell trouble for any deal to reopen the government.
These stories and more highlight your Unbiased Updates for Thursday, Nov. 6, 2025.

Nov 5, 2025
Nov 5, 2025
10 min
Democrats swept major elections nationwide — flipping Virginia, holding onto New Jersey and making history in New York City where 34-year-old Zohran Mamdani became the city’s first Muslim mayor.
Plus, a UPS cargo jet burst into flames after crashing shortly after takeoff from a U.S. airport, killing several people on board and on the ground.
And, this morning, the Supreme Court is taking up one of the most consequential economic cases in years: whether President Donald Trump had the legal authority to impose sweeping tariffs on dozens of countries.
These stories and more highlight your Unbiased Updates for Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2025.







