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Episodes

May 5, 2026

8 min

Ceasefire lines blur in the Strait of Hormuz as fresh fighting erupts again. The U.S. and Iran edge closer to confrontation, with shipping and energy markets watching closely.
Plus, another shooting near the National Mall puts the Secret Service back in the spotlight.
And a federal judge apologizes in court to the suspect in the White House Correspondents’ Dinner attack. Now attention is on the conditions he’s being held under.
These stories and more highlight your Unbiased Updates for Tuesday, May 5, 2026.

May 4, 2026

7 min

The U.S. moves to escort ships through the Strait of Hormuz, as Iran warns of retaliation.
Plus, Spirit Airlines shuts down, stranding passengers and eliminating thousands of jobs. Now the political blame game is underway.
And two U.S. service members vanish during a training exercise in Morocco. The search is underway Monday morning.
These stories and more highlight your Unbiased Updates for Friday, May 4, 2026.

May 1, 2026

8 min

The Iran war has hit the 60-day mark, and Washington can’t agree on whether the president needs Congress to keep it going.
Plus, the DHS shutdown is over after months without full funding. But immigration enforcement money is moving on a separate track, and the next fight is already lined up.
And the Texas camp at the center of last summer’s deadly floods backtracks, now saying it’s canceling its season.
These stories and more highlight your Unbiased Updates for Friday, May 1, 2026.

Apr 30, 2026

8 min

A late-night standoff and a breakthrough. House Republicans push through a budget move that could unlock up to $75 billion for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
Plus, gas prices top $4 and keep climbing. The Iran standoff is tightening supply and hitting drivers where it hurts.
And a selfie taken just minutes before the chaos. New filings reveal what the suspected gunman did before rushing the White House Correspondents’ dinner.
These stories and more highlight your Unbiased Updates for Thursday, April 30, 2026.

Apr 29, 2026

11 min

King Charles addresses Congress and calls the U.S.-U.K alliance “unbreakable.” What he says about Ukraine and where he breaks with President Donald Trump.
Plus, former FBI director James Comey is indicted again over a year-old social media post prosecutors call a threat. He’s now answering to the charges.
And NASA moves closer to Artemis III with a key orbital test, one that could make or delay the next moon mission.
These stories and more highlight your Unbiased Updates for Wednesday, April 29, 2026.

Apr 28, 2026

9 min

A suspect now faces an assassination charge after rushing the White House correspondents’ dinner. Court filings detail how he got there and who he says he was targeting.
Plus, King Charles moves from the White House to Capitol Hill on Tuesday. His address puts the war and U.S.-U.K. tensions squarely in focus.
And first lady Melania Trump calls for ABC to take action against talk host Jimmy Kimmel. The comedian is now responding.
These stories and more highlight your Unbiased Updates for Tuesday, April 28, 2026.

Apr 27, 2026

10 min

Was he trying to kill the president? The suspect in the White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting appears in court Monday as investigators examine whether President Donald Trump was the intended target.
Plus, U.S.-Iran talks collapse before they even begin. A meeting set for Monday is scrapped, with both sides blaming each other for the breakdown.
And the royal visit moves ahead after a violent weekend in Washington, D.C. King Charles arrives Monday, with tensions between the U.S. and U.K. still unresolved over Iran.
These stories and more highlight your Unbiased Updates for Monday, April 27, 2026.

Apr 24, 2026

8 min

President Donald Trump slows the pace on Iran, saying there’s no rush to end the war — and no timeline for a deal.
Plus, a U.S. soldier bets on a secret mission. Prosecutors say he used inside intel on the Maduro operation, and now faces charges.
And the Epstein files face a new federal audit. A watchdog is reviewing how the Justice Department handled the release after delays, redactions, and documents pulled offline.
These stories and more highlight your Unbiased Updates for Friday, April 24, 2026.

Apr 23, 2026

9 min

Peace talks stall as the fight over Hormuz hardens. The U.S. and Iran dig in over control of the strait, leaving negotiations on hold.
Plus, a sudden U.S. Navy shakeup rattles the Pentagon. The secretary is out as a power struggle surfaces at the top.
And Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) funding clears the Senate overnight, as Republicans pass it without new limits after a late-night vote.
These stories and more highlight your Unbiased Updates for Thursday, April 23, 2026.

Apr 22, 2026

10 min

Peace talks stall just as the ceasefire between Iran and the U.S. holds. Iran skips negotiations, and the U.S. leans on its Hormuz blockade, leaving the next move uncertain.
Plus, Virginia voters approve a new congressional map, giving Democrats a major edge heading into the midterms.
And a growing mystery around 11 dead or missing U.S.-linked scientists. Now, the FBI is trying to determine if any of the cases are connected.
These stories and more highlight your Unbiased Updates for Wednesday, April 22, 2026.

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