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Published September 10th, 2025, 12:45 pm

On today's episode:

  • Man faces federal charge in killing of Ukrainian woman on Charlotte train
  • South Korea sends plane to US to bring back workers detained in immigration raid
  • EU leader calls for sanctions against Israel over the war in Gaza
  • Poland says it shot down Russian drones that violated its airspace during strikes on Ukraine
  • Apple's iPhone 17 line-up includes a new ultra-thin model and $100 price hike for Pro model
  • LeBron James writes op-ed for Chinese state media as NBA aims to rebuild in China
  • Court rules Lisa Cook can remain a Fed governor for now while fighting Trump’s attempt to fire her.
  • President Trump says he's not thrilled about Israel's strike on Hamas leaders.
  • RFK Jr.'s latest 'Make America Healthy Again' report calls for more scrutiny of vaccines and autism.
  • Supreme Court to quickly consider if President Donald Trump has power to impose sweeping tariffs.
  • Charlotte leaders criticized over killing of Ukrainian woman as Trump, MAGA target another Dem city.
  • Alex Jones asks US Supreme Court to hear appeal of $1.4 billion Sandy Hook judgment.
  • California Gov. Newsom says Trump has a 'relentless, unhinged' obsession with the state.
  • Michigan judge tosses case against 15 accused fake electors for President Donald Trump in 2020.
  • Wall Street rises to more records.
  • New data shows the job market was much weaker than thought in 2024 and so far this year.
  • Aaron Judge surpasses a Yankees icon on the team’s home run list, Kyle Schwarber reaches the half-century mark in homers, an NFL star avoids suspension but is fined for spitting on an opponent, a former NBA All-Rookie team member gets a big contract extension and more.
  • Tampa Bay Rays' Wander Franco has been detained and admitted into a clinic for mental health issues.
  • Protesters clash with police in Paris as 'Block Everything' movement gains momentum.
  • Russian glide bomb attack in eastern Ukraine kills at least 24 people in line to receive pensions.
  • Ethiopia launches Africa’s largest dam as neighbors eye power imports.

—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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