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Published November 24th, 2025, 02:45 pm

On today's episode:

  • Trump pledge to 'immediately' end protections for Minnesota Somalis sparks fear and legal questions
  • Brazil's Bolsonaro says 'hallucinations' led him to violate ankle monitoring and cause his arrest
  • Death toll climbs in Southeast Asia as heavy rains cause floods and landslides
  • Mamdani stands by Trump criticism despite friendly White House meeting.
  • Airlines cancel flights to Venezuela after FAA warns of worsening security, military activity.
  • The G20 summit in South Africa ends with the glaring absence of the US after Trump's boycott.
  • Ukraine and Western allies meet in Geneva to discuss US peace plan.
  • Zelenskyy says Ukraine faces a stark choice and risks losing American support over US peace plan.
  • European leaders to meet in South Africa to counter US plan on Russia’s war. Kyiv prepares for talks.
  • Trump says Democrats' video message to military is 'seditious behavior' punishable by death.
  • JFK's granddaughter reveals terminal cancer diagnosis, criticizes cousin RFK Jr.
  • Fire aboard a Los Angeles container ship briefly prompted a shelter-in-place order.
  • Motorist in North Carolina tells 911 'I just had a bald eagle drop a cat through my windshield'.
  • 4 guards sentenced in brutal beating death of an incarcerated Black man at New York prison.
  • North Dakota Supreme Court ruling reverses judge's decision that overturned the state's abortion ban.
  • Ex-Georgia deputies cleared of murder in death of Black man shocked at least 15 times.
  • Officer acquitted in death of Ta'Kiya Young, a pregnant Black mother accused of shoplifting.
  • More swings hit Wall Street, but this time stocks finish higher.
  • “America’s Team" rallies past the Super Bowl champions on a record-setting day for its star QB, the Patriots and Rams stay atop their conferences, a Heisman candidate leads a rout in college football, the defending NBA champs stay hot, a trade in baseball and more.
  • UAB football player accused of stabbing 2 teammates before game.
  • Reno's 3TDs leads Yale upset over Harvard 45-28 in 141st The Game.
  • Ex-Temple basketball player Hysier Miller bet on his team to lose multiple times, NCAA says.
  • Travis Kelce plans to decide on retirement after the season, wants to give Chiefs time to prepare.
  • European officials welcome progress in talks on US proposals to end Russia-Ukraine war.
  • Pope calls on kidnappers in Nigeria to free 265 students and teachers after 50 pupils escape.
  • Israel launches strikes in Gaza ceasefire's latest test as hospitals say 20 killed.
  • On this week's AP Religion Roundup, religious violence in Nigeria, the 10 Commandments in Texas classrooms.

—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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