- On this episode we have the latest on tariffs placed on China, Canada and Mexico as well as China's retalitory tariffs against the US; details on Super Bowl secruty; and a new job for the UN's former chief.
- Trump administration opens antisemitism inquiries at 5 colleges including Columbia and Berkeley.
- Trump and Netanyahu hold talks as US president warns 'no guarantees' fragile peace in Gaza will hold.
- Trump and Musk move to dismantle USAID, igniting battle with Democratic lawmakers.
- Elon Musk says President Donald Trump has 'agreed' USAID should be shut down.
- Association representing thousands of FBI agents appeals to Congress to protect their jobs.
- Rubio views a deportation flight in Panama as Trump prioritizes an immigration crackdown.
- New York shields abortion pill prescribers after a doctor was indicted in Louisiana.
- Salvage crews remove large portion of commercial jet from river after deadly air collision near DC.
- Transportation secretary says 'expansive' impact zone was left by Philadelphia medical plane crash.
- Lawsuit alleges first deaths from disastrous 2023 train derailment in Ohio.
- Wall Street falls following Trump's tariffs, but not as badly as feared in the morning.
- NFL emails reveal extent of Saints' damage control for clergy sex abuse crisis.
- Cleveland Browns star Myles Garrett requests to be traded so he can have chance at Super Bowl.
- Longtime FSU coach Leonard Hamilton is stepping down 'with no regrets' at the end of the season.
- Umpire Pat Hoberg fired by MLB for sharing sports gambling accounts with friend who bet on baseball.
- At least 6 injured in attack in Israel-occupied West Bank; assailant is killed.
- Film director found guilty of sexual assault in France’s first big #MeToo trial.
- Gangs attack a neighborhood in Haiti that's home to the country's elite.
- Indonesia sends home an ailing French national on death row.
—The Associated Press
About this program
Host Terry Lipshetz is managing editor of the national newsroom for Lee Enterprises. Besides producing the daily Hot off the Wire news podcast, Terry conducts periodic interviews for this Behind the Headlines program, co-hosts the Streamed & Screened movies and television program and is the former producer of Across the Sky, a podcast dedicated to weather and climate.
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