Episode #389

GOP ads on transgender rights are dominating airwaves in the election’s closing days
Vance says a future Trump administration would defund Planned Parenthood
Pro-Trump Christian nationalists are on tour to recruit election workers
Exiting GOP bullish it will have full control of government soon
Kushner’s Fund Has Reaped Millions in Fees, but So Far Returned No Profits
Romney on possible Trump retribution: 'I would take him at his word'
Trio of sex scandals create unwelcome September surprises for GOP

Avian influenza case confirmed in Clackamas County egg farm
4 agricultural workers test 'presumptively positive' for avian flu, first cases in WA
Washington DOH investigating after four people test presumptively positive for bird flu

Oregon’s second-largest school district to put weapons detectors in high schools

Former model Stacey Williams is latest woman to accuse Trump of sexual misconduct

'Washington Post' won't endorse in White House race for first time since 1980s
Did the 'L.A. Times' and other news outlets pull punches to appease Trump?
‘Don’t blame us, blame yourself’: Furious at Harris, Arab Americans in Michigan face a hard choice
Election officials are fighting a tsunami of voting conspiracy theories
With dueling rallies this week, Georgia is on the mind for Trump and Harris
'Los Angeles Times' editor resigns after newspaper withholds presidential endorsement
Meltdown at the LA Times: Billionaire Owner Denies Presidential Endorsement, Top Editor Resigns
7 takeaways from Kamala Harris's CNN town hall
Investigating Trump campaign’s biggest illegal voter claim
Trump's former chief of staff called him a 'fascist.' Harris is campaigning on that
What would a Kamala Harris or Donald Trump victory mean for the stock market?
Jailed reporters, silenced networks: What Trump says he'd do to the media if elected
These are the 2 paths either Trump or Harris has to follow to become president
Harris needs young voters of color to win. A new poll finds cracks in her support
Trump’s ex-chief of staff warns his former boss would rule like a ‘fascist’
18 million early votes and counting. Here’s what we know
Harris and Trump are tied in the polls with 2 weeks to go. Here's how to make sense of the numbers.
What would happen if Harris and Trump tie in the Electoral College?
Local voter guides: Find candidate information and resources in your community
Pennsylvania's top elections official on conspiracies, the voting process and what to expect on election night

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Minnesota is a refuge for trans health care. Here's how doctors are meeting the need
New research finds trans teens have high satisfaction with gender care
Pentagon to give honorable discharges to some kicked out from 'don't ask, don't tell'
LGBTQ+ women face disproportionate rates of mental health issues and barriers to care
More trans teens attempted suicide after states passed anti-trans laws, a study shows
His work was used to exclude LGBTQ people from the church. Now he argues the opposite
Tim Walz’s state became a ‘trans refuge.’ Here’s what that means and how it happened

DOJ lawyers slam 'glaring gap' in failure to investigate potential Israeli crimes
West Bank facing 'most dangerous olive season ever': UN experts

Lead in cinnamon: Where do things stand, 1 year after a scary recall?
Biden administration cracks down on lead paint, a serious threat to children’s health
Biden sets 10-year deadline for U.S. cities to replace lead pipes nationwide
The EPA's new limits on PFAS in drinking water face legal challenges
‘The Evergreen’: Eastern Oregon’s polluted drinking water

A defiant Putin closes global summit aimed at reshaping global order
Putin faces calls for peace at flagship BRICS summit
Ukraine blasts U.N.'s Guterres over invitation to BRICS summit in Russia
The West wants Putin isolated. A major summit he’s hosting shows he’s far from alone
Putin gathers allies to show West's pressure isn’t working
Putin hosts a summit in a bid to show the West it can't keep Russia off the global stage
Serbia's president thanks Putin for gas supplies and vows he'll never impose sanctions on Russia
Putin says BRICS, not the West, will drive global economic growth

NASA's Crew-8 mission members return to Earth on SpaceX capsule
4 astronauts return to Earth after being delayed by Boeing's capsule trouble and Hurricane Milton
SpaceX capsule for stuck astronauts docks at space station
Boeing's beleaguered space capsule is heading back to Earth without two NASA astronauts
Boeing's Starliner spacecraft will attempt to return to Earth without a crew on Friday
Fix toilets, grow plants, call home: Stuck astronauts have 'constant to-do list'
NASA will bring stranded astronauts back on SpaceX — not Boeing's Starliner
How Two Stranded Astronauts Are Camping Out in Space
What's going on with the Boeing Starliner? NASA astronauts might not return to Earth until 2025.
NASA delays next crew launch to buy time at the space station for troubled Starliner
Boeing Starliner astronauts have now been in space more than 60 days with no end in sight
NASA still doesn't know when two astronauts will be able to come home
NASA says no return date yet for astronauts and Boeing capsule at space station
NASA astronauts stuck on ISS say they feel 'confident' Boeing's Starliner can bring them home
'We’re not stuck.' Why Boeing’s Starliner isn’t returning to Earth (yet)
NASA astronauts to extend space station stay as engineers troubleshoot Boeing capsule
Second spacewalk in a row called off due to spacesuit problems
NASA says it accidentally sent out an emergency signal meant for training purposes
Two astronauts wait to come home as Boeing races to understand spacecraft issues. Here’s what’s at stake
After long delays, Boeing's Starliner capsule and crew launch into space
The launch of Boeing’s crewed Starliner space capsule is called off yet again
Launch for Boeing Starliner's first crewed ride into space has been scrubbed
Boeing prepares for Starliner's first crewed launch into space after several setbacks

The heart-healthy DASH diet works, but isn’t popular. Here’s why — and how to make it easier to follow.
'Fibermaxxing' is dietitian-approved. Here's how to get more of the important nutrient in your diet.

Perseverance rover watches a solar eclipse on Mars (photos)
Pictured: Blue boulders seen on surface of Mars
This Is What 12 Years On Mars Has Done To Curiosity’s Wheels
NASA's Perseverance rover found an unusual stone on Mars: Check out the 'zebra rock'
NASA's Perseverance Mars rover finds possible signs of ancient Red Planet life
NASA's Mars simulator crew emerged after 378 days: What did they learn?
Volunteers who lived in a NASA-created Mars replica for over a year have emerged

One year, 41 million digits: How he found the largest known prime number

Black Americans still suffer worse health. Here's why there's so little progress

Florida fighting with the U.S. Justice Department over prosecuting Ryan Routh
Ryan Routh pleads not guilty to attempting to assassinate former President Donald Trump
The son of Trump's alleged would-be assassin is charged over child sex abuse images
Ryan Routh is charged with attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump
Prosecutors say suspect in Trump shooting attempt wrote a letter detailing his plans
Private Messages About Ukraine From the Alleged Trump Gunman
Vets helping Ukraine worry Trump assassination attempt suspect will hurt their cause
Florida wants to take the lead on Ryan Routh’s prosecution in Trump golf incident
In interview on X, Trump addresses apparent assassination attempt for the first time
Who is Ryan Routh? What to know about the suspect in the Trump golf course incident
Ryan Routh’s support for Ukraine is a propaganda win for Moscow, at a very tricky time for Kyiv
Why Trump's second assassination attempt has ramifications for war in Ukraine
Suspect in apparent assassination attempt against Trump charged with federal gun crimes. Here's the latest on the FBI investigation.
Here's everything we know about the apparent assassination attempt on Trump
2nd apparent assassination attempt on Trump: Everything we know so far
Here's what we know about the suspect in Trump's apparent attempted assassination
Trump was targeted in apparent 'attempted assassination,' the FBI says
FBI investigating another apparent assassination attempt against Trump. Here's what authorities say happened at his Florida golf course.
Trump shooter saw rally as 'target of opportunity,' FBI says
FBI says gunman spent months seeking a target, then settled on Trump
Newly released video shows chaos and confusion after Trump assassination attempt
Social media account with extremist comments could be tied to Trump gunman, FBI says
Nearly 2 weeks after attempted assassination, FBI confirms Trump was hit by a bullet
Gunman at Trump Rally Was Often a Step Ahead of the Secret Service
FBI Examining Bullet Fragments Found at Trump Rally Site
Trump gunman’s hometown of Bethel Park reels after assassination attempt
FBI director says gunman at Trump rally searched for info on JFK assassination
Secret Service director resigns in wake of Trump assassination attempt
Secret Service director steps down after assassination attempt against ex-President Trump at rally
Mayorkas names panel to conduct review of Trump assassination attempt
Secret Service chief to Congress: 'We failed'

International Criminal Court reports Mongolia to its oversight body for failing to arrest Putin
Kosovo's leader says Russia prevailing in Ukraine would threaten 25 years of peace in the Balkans
Opinion - Little Estonia is no longer afraid of the Russian Bear
Norway is mulling building a fence on its border with Russia, following Finland's example
NATO chief urges China to stop supporting Russia's war in Ukraine
Mongolia ignores an international warrant for Putin's arrest, giving him a red-carpet welcome
India's Modi urges early resolution of Ukraine conflict in call with Russia's Putin
Chechen warlord invites Musk to Russia after he's filmed driving machine-gun mounted Cybertruck

After news of DOJ warning, Elon Musk’s super PAC didn’t announce ‘daily’ lottery winner on Wednesday
Justice Department warns Elon Musk that his $1 million giveaway to registered voters may be illegal
Musk offers voters $1 million a day to sign PAC petition backing the Constitution. Is that legal?
Gov. Shapiro calls Musk's $1M offer to Pennsylvania voters 'deeply concerning'
Fact check: John Deere says Trump’s story about how he saved US jobs with a tariff threat is fictional
Elon Musk and other billionaires invest staggering sums into electing Trump, plus other takeaways from third-quarter filings
Elon Musk has given $75 million, so far, to put Donald Trump back in the White House
Former President Jimmy Carter casts his early ballot vote in Georgia
Trump tried a friendlier pitch with Latino voters at a Univision town hall
JD Vance says 'no,' he does not think Trump lost in 2020
Vance says 'no' Trump didn't lose the 2020 election
Confronted by a Republican voter about the Jan. 6 riot, Trump says 'nothing' was done wrong that day
Inside Elon Musk’s plan to trigger a ‘red wave’ for Trump
5 takeaways from the Texas Senate debate
Jimmy Carter casts ballot in 2024 election
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A federal judge has ordered Alabama to stop trying to purge voters before Election Day