Episodes

  • Trump makes surprise Poland pivot; Colbert ends 33-year franchise

    Trump makes surprise Poland pivot; Colbert ends 33-year franchise
    May 22 2026
    President Donald Trump hits reverse on Europe, canceling one troop plan for Poland only to replace it with a larger deployment. So what changed? Plus, hurricane season is almost here, and one weather pattern could help keep some of the strongest storms from stacking up. And one of late night’s biggest names says goodbye. Stephen Colbert signs off and closes the curtain on a television run that stretched across three decades. These stories and more highlight your Unbiased Updates for Friday, May 22, 2026.
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    12 mins
  • Trump says he’s in ‘no hurry’ on Iran deal; SpaceX files for historic IPO

    Trump says he’s in ‘no hurry’ on Iran deal; SpaceX files for historic IPO
    May 21 2026
    Iran says it’s reviewing the latest U.S. peace proposal as President Donald Trump shifts between patience and pressure. Plus, a legal fight over the new “anti-weaponization fund” reaches federal court. Two officers who defended the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, are trying to block payouts they argue could benefit the wrong people. And SpaceX is preparing for a Wall Street launch that could rewrite the record books. These stories and more highlight your Unbiased Updates for Thursday, May 21, 2026.
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    9 mins
  • Massie loses Kentucky primary; Cassidy flips on Trump in Iran vote

    Massie loses Kentucky primary; Cassidy flips on Trump in Iran vote
    May 20 2026
    President Donald Trump gets the result he wanted in Kentucky after longtime critic Rep. Thomas Massie loses his primary fight. Plus, critics are calling Trump’s new IRS settlement and anti-weaponization fund a political slush fund. Now the fight over who could eventually qualify for payments. And the U.S. is preparing criminal charges against Raúl Castro over a case from 30 years ago. These stories and more highlight your Unbiased Updates for Wednesday, May 20, 2026.
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    12 mins
  • San Diego mosque shooting investigated as hate crime; Ebola deaths rise in Africa

    San Diego mosque shooting investigated as hate crime; Ebola deaths rise in Africa
    May 19 2026
    A shooting outside a San Diego mosque leaves five people dead, prompting investigators to search for answers. Authorities are now examining whether the attack was motivated by hate. Plus, President Donald Trump has put planned strikes on Iran on hold as negotiations continue behind the scenes. Who he says urged him to give diplomacy more time. And the Ebola outbreak continues to spread in Central Africa as an American doctor tests positive after treating patients in Congo. These stories and more highlight your Unbiased Updates for Tuesday, May 19, 2026.
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    10 mins
  • Trump warns time is running out for Iran; Navy probes Idaho midair jet crash

    Trump warns time is running out for Iran; Navy probes Idaho midair jet crash
    May 18 2026
    President Donald Trump raises the temperature with Iran again, saying time is running short. His latest warning leaves a bigger question hanging: Is another round of fighting getting closer? Plus, Ebola cases continue to climb in parts of Africa, and the World Health Organization has now issued a global health emergency declaration. And an investigation is underway into how two planes collided during an air show in Idaho, sending thick black smoke into the sky. These stories and more highlight your Unbiased Updates for Monday, May 18, 2026.
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    9 mins
  • Trump claims breakthroughs in Beijing; CIA director quietly visits Cuba

    Trump claims breakthroughs in Beijing; CIA director quietly visits Cuba
    May 15 2026
    President Donald Trump leaves Beijing claiming progress on trade and Iran after two days with Xi Jinping. But details of any new deals aren’t coming from either side. Plus, the Supreme Court keeps the abortion pill available by mail. The legal fight over Mifepristone is still moving, but access stays in place for now. And Cuba’s power grid is buckling after the country officially runs out of oil. Blackouts and protests are spreading across Havana as the CIA director quietly visits the island for talks. These stories and more highlight your Unbiased Updates for Friday, May 15, 2026.
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    9 mins
  • Xi issues Taiwan warning during Trump visit; Nebraska race draws national focus

    Xi issues Taiwan warning during Trump visit; Nebraska race draws national focus
    May 14 2026
    President Donald Trump lands in Beijing, and Taiwan quickly becomes a flashpoint. The talks with Xi have already come with a warning for the U.S. Plus, Nebraska’s “blue dot” is now officially on the board. One House race in Omaha could help decide which party controls Congress next year. And the Utah mother who wrote a grief book after her husband’s death is sentenced for murdering him with fentanyl. Her own children told the court they fear what happens if she ever gets out. These stories and more highlight your Unbiased Updates for Thursday, May 14, 2026.
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    10 mins
  • Trump travels to Beijing for Xi summit; New hantavirus concerns in US and abroad

    Trump travels to Beijing for Xi summit; New hantavirus concerns in US and abroad
    May 13 2026
    President Donald Trump heads to China for a high-stakes meeting with Xi Jinping. Trade, war and global power all move to the table at once. Plus, a possible new hantavirus case in the U.S. — not tied to the cruise. And one cruise passenger overseas is now critically ill as officials track what could still emerge. And a Senate hearing turns into a direct clash. The FBI director and a lawmaker trade accusations, then agree to take the same alcohol test. These stories and more highlight your Unbiased Updates for Wednesday, May 13, 2026.
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    9 mins