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Start your day informed. Maya and David break down the top stories you need to know in under 15 minutes.
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- Iran Strikes, Nolan's Box Office Record, and a Quadruplet MiracleMaya and David break down the escalating Middle East conflict and Zelensky's shake-up, then shift gears to Christopher Nolan's record-smashing 'The Odyssey' before closing with health headlines and a wild birth story.
- Iran Escalation, Trump's Tariff Gambit, and Your Coffee HabitMaya and David break down the deadly Iran conflict and the Pentagon's silence, Trump's new tariffs on Canada plus a blocked media merger, and lighter news on coffee, an outbreak, and a heartbreaking celebrity death.
- Ukraine Under Fire, Hollywood's Culture War, and Royal DramaMaya and David break down deadly Russian strikes on Kyiv, the record-breaking box office debut of 'The Odyssey' and the culture war swirling around it, then close with the real story behind Harry and Meghan's tense reunion with King Charles.
- Iran Strikes Kill US Troops, DOJ Eases Off Corporate Crime, and England's Wild World Cup WinMaya and David break down the deadly Iranian missile strike in Jordan, a DOJ policy shift on corporate prosecutions, Bill Maher's Trump meltdown, and England's thriller of a third-place World Cup finish.
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- Iran Strikes Escalate, Trump's Election Moves, and a NYC Health ScareMaya and David break down the seventh night of US strikes on Iran, Trump's next play on election integrity, and a legionnaires' outbreak hitting New York City.
- Iran's Red Line, Marvel's Move, and Wildfires Closing InMaya and David break down the US strikes on Iran and what they mean for oil and chips, then cover the wildfires and floods hitting three countries before closing with Hollywood's latest shakeups.
- Iran Ceasefire Chaos, Health Scares, and World Cup DramaMaya and David break down the shaky Iran ceasefire and Trump's NATO moves, then cover a wave of health alerts before wrapping with World Cup halftime buzz and Hollywood news.
- Swift Weddings, Emmy Snubs, and a Senate ScandalMaya and David break down Taylor Swift's wild MSG wedding, the 2026 Emmy nominations drama, and a serious allegation rocking a Senate race, all in one brisk rundown.
- Missiles, Layoffs, and a World Cup Upset: Your Tuesday RundownMaya and David break down escalating conflicts from Kyiv to the Strait of Hormuz, what Microsoft's layoffs and Toyota's Texas move say about the economy, and why Ronaldo's World Cup run just ended.
- Fireworks, Frontlines, and the Fight Over CitizenshipMaya and David dig into a wild Fourth of July weekend, a tense NATO summit where Trump pushes allies to pay up, and the growing political fights over birthright citizenship and voter ID.
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