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- Forty Trillion, Iran's Squeeze, and an FBI Search in CongressMaya and David break down the $40 trillion debt hitting your wallet, the toughest sanctions yet on Iran, and an FBI search at a congressman's home. Fifteen minutes, no filler.
- Forty Trillion in Debt, Trump's Iran Squeeze, and a SpaceX Crater on the MoonMaya and David break down the national debt crossing $40 trillion, escalating pressure on Iran and Russia's latest strikes on Kyiv, and the rocket that punched a fresh hole in the moon.
- Iran Missiles Hit the Gulf, Ebola Passes 5,000 Cases, and Florida Picks Its FightersThe UAE cuts trade with Iran after intercepting missiles, Congo's Ebola outbreak becomes a declared global emergency as US vaccine opt-outs climb, and Florida's governor race is officially set. Maya and David run it all down in under 15 minutes.
- Iran Stalemate Drags On, Meta Goes on Trial, and Hawaii Digs OutMaya and David cover the 60-day mark on the Iran deal with no end in sight, the Meta child-addiction trial that could cost the company billions, and Hurricane Lala's aftermath in Hawaii.
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- Hollywood Loses a Star, Disney Rebuilds Tomorrowland, and the $2 Billion Spider-ManMaya and David cover the death of Hayden Panettiere at 36, the biggest surprises out of Disney's D23, and a box office run that's about to get even bigger this holiday season.
- Hurricane Lala, Shootings, and the 2028 Primary ShuffleMaya and David run through Hurricane Lala's brush with Hawaii and Indonesia's earthquake, the Democrats' 2028 calendar shakeup and Trump's primary scoreboard, then close with SpaceX's double launch and Disney's big bet on X-Men and Indiana Jones.
- Hormuz on the Brink, Trump's Court Fight, and a Late Summer COVID BumpMaya and David run through Iran's tanker attacks and Trump's Strait of Hormuz claim, a stack of Washington legal and political fights, and the health and AI stories worth your attention. Fifteen minutes, no filler.
- Iran Grabs the Strait, Google Loses in Court, and El Nino Comes for CaliforniaMaya and David run through Iran's claim over the Strait of Hormuz and the Gaza talks ahead, a rough week for Google in court plus a new White House hacking policy, and the storms and outbreaks worth watching this weekend.
- Colombia Digs Out, Trump's Truth Social Lawsuit, and an Eclipse Over EuropeMaya and David run through the Colombia earthquake rescue effort, Congo's Ebola outbreak, a new lawsuit over Trump's Truth Social posts, and the total solar eclipse that crossed Europe. Plus Westbrook calls it a career.
- Primary Night Surprises, Colombia's Earthquake, and Eclipse DayMaya and David break down what Tuesday's primaries revealed about the GOP and the left, the rising death tolls in Colombia and Congo, and how to catch today's total solar eclipse.
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