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The Daily News Now!

”US News - Daily News Now!” is your go-to Fastcast™ — a fast, bite-sized podcast delivering the latest national headlines and top stories in under 2 minutes.Perfect for your busy lifestyle, this autogenerated news update keeps you informed on current affairs and trending topics from across the U.S., right when you need it.Stay updated with lightning-fast insights, designed to be accessed anytime, anywhere.Don’t miss out on the essential news you need to navigate your day — all in a Fastcast™ format

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1:17

Midterm Elections: Close Race, Cost of Living Concerns

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2025/11/13

As we approach next years midterm elections, Democrats gain momentum following key victories in Virginia, New Jersey, and New York City. In California, a new measure aims to redraw congressional districts, potentially benefiting Democrats. A recent poll shows a close race, with 41% of registered voters favoring Democrats and 40% favoring Republicans. The cost of living is a top concern, with 45% of voters prioritizing it. Thirty-eight percent believe Democrats have a better plan, while 36% favor

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1:25

Kremlin: Ukraine's Negotiating Power Wanes

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2025/11/13

Kremlin insists on negotiations with Ukraine, predicting weakening bargaining power for Kyiv as Russian forces advance in eastern Ukraine. Moscow accuses Ukraine of refusing peace talks, while Kyiv views Russias terms as unacceptable. Peskov emphasizes Russias desire for peace and security, warning Ukraine that delaying negotiations will only worsen their position.The Daily News Now! - Every city. Every story. AI Powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:40

Trump Signs Bill Ending Shutdown

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2025/11/13

President Trump signs funding bill, ending 43-day government shutdown. The bill was passed by the House with a narrow majority, and the Senate had already approved it. Trump expressed relief and stated that the shutdown was a political maneuver by Democrats, costing the nation $1.5 trillion. House Speaker Johnson, a Republican, commented that Democrats got nothing from the shutdown.The Daily News Now! - Every city. Every story. AI Powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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1:25

Government Shutdown Ends: Trump Signs Funding Bill

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2025/11/13

After a record-breaking 43-day shutdown, the US government officially reopens as President Trump signs a funding bill, ending a political standoff that cost the country an estimated $1.5 trillion. The bill passes with a narrow majority in the House and Senate, with both sides expressing relief and asserting their stance on the matter.The Daily News Now! - Every city. Every story. AI Powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:53

Boebert Backs Epstein Docs Release, Petition Gains...

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2025/11/13

On November 13th, a significant development occurred in the Jeffrey Epstein case. Republican Representative Lauren Boebert of Colorado announced her support for a discharge petition, aiming to compel the Department of Justice to release documents related to the case. Despite Trumps urging against it, Boebert, along with other Republicans like Nancy Mace, Thomas Massie, and Marjorie Taylor Greene, is pushing for transparency. Meanwhile, Democrat Adelita Grijalva signed the petition, bringing it

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1:28

Epstein Files Vote Forced by Bipartisan Petition

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2025/11/13

House Speaker Mike Johnson announces vote on Epstein files, following a discharge petition signed by 218 representatives, including four Republicans. Despite Johnsons opposition and claims of ongoing investigation, the petition bypasses House leadership, setting the stage for a vote next week.The Daily News Now! - Every city. Every story. AI Powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:00

Energy Dept. Rebuilds Strategic Petroleum Reserve

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2025/11/13

The Energy Department took a significant step in rebuilding the nations Strategic Petroleum Reserve by awarding contracts to purchase one million barrels of crude oil. This move aligns with the administrations broader energy strategy, aiming to strengthen energy independence and reverse costly policies from the previous administration. The reserve had fallen to its lowest level since 1983, largely due to a 180-million-barrel drawdown in 2022. This purchase, bought at moderate prices, is seen as a

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1:19

House Passes Bill to End US Government Shutdown

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2025/11/13

On November 13th, the U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill to end the longest government shutdown, sending it to President Trump for his signature. The bill, which passed with a narrow majority, aims to restore full government operations and provide relief to millions affected by the forty-three-day funding lapse. President Trump has described the bill as a very big victory, signaling a positive outlook for its final approval.The Daily News Now! - Every city. Every story. AI Powered. Hosted

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1:48

Rubio Defends US Drug Trafficking Strikes, Criticizes EU

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2025/11/13

Secretary of State Marco Rubio defends US military actions against drug trafficking, citing national security threats. European allies criticize operations, leading to diplomatic tension. At least 70 fatalities and 19 boats destroyed in 16 strikes over two months. Trump administration links cartels to Venezuelan leader Maduro, justifying strikes as armed conflict. White House argues strikes dont require congressional approval, sparking calls for transparency and legal justification.The Daily News

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1:30

Latino Voters Shift California Elections

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2025/11/13

On November thirteenth, a political shift in California, driven by Latino voters, saw Proposition Fifty pass with sixty-five percent support, redrawing congressional maps and favoring Democrats. This shift, marked by Latino voters swinging back to the left, signals a potential change in voting patterns. Juan Rodriguez, former aide to Kamala Harris, emphasizes the importance of engaging and influencing the Latino vote, with immigration as a key issue. He suggests that understanding and addressing

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2:02

Seattle Mayor Race: Socialist Wilson Surges Ahead

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2025/11/13

Katie Wilson, a self-described socialist, is on the cusp of winning Seattles mayoral race, a significant shift in the citys political landscape. Despite initial setbacks, Wilson has surged ahead of incumbent Bruce Harrell, thanks to late-counted ballots favoring her campaign. Wilson, a forty-three-year-old progressive, has campaigned on platforms like taxing corporations, expanding homeless housing, and investing in police alternatives. Despite her socialist leanings, shes not formally tied to any

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1:26

Congress Warns States on ICE Access to Driver Data

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2025/11/13

Congressional Democrats urge states to halt data sharing with ICE, citing privacy concerns. Nlets system, used by hundreds of law enforcement agencies, has facilitated nearly 900,000 queries by ICE and DHS in the past year. Only a few states have restricted federal access to driver data.The Daily News Now! - Every city. Every story. AI Powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:42

House Passes Funding Bill, Ending 43-Day Shutdown

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2025/11/13

House of Representatives moves towards ending record 43-day government shutdown; funding bill expected to pass, reopening agencies and authorizing retroactive pay for furloughed workers. Bipartisan agreement seen on provision, despite ongoing disagreements over Obamacare subsidies. Senates focus shifts to the House-passed bill, with a leaning towards quick action to resolve the shutdown.The Daily News Now! - Every city. Every story. AI Powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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1:54

Pope Leo's Film Favorites: A Hollywood Gathering

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2025/11/13

Pope Leo the Fourteenth, the first U.S.-born pontiff, reveals his favorite films: Its a Wonderful Life, The Sound of Music, Ordinary People, and Life Is Beautiful. He hosts a Hollywood gathering at the Vatican, welcoming stars like Cate Blanchett and Spike Lee, aiming to explore artistic creativitys role in promoting human values and engaging with contemporary culture.The Daily News Now! - Every city. Every story. AI Powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:55

Transgender Air Force Members Sue Over Revoked Pensions

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2025/11/13

On November twelfth, seventeen transgender Air Force members filed a lawsuit against the U.S. government, alleging unlawful revocation of early retirement pensions and benefits. This action follows the Air Forces decision to deny early retirement to transgender service members with fifteen to eighteen years of service, instead separating them without benefits. The lawsuit is part of a series of legal challenges against the Trump administrations policies aiming to remove transgender troops from the

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1:37

Archbishop Coakley: No Communion for Pro-Abortion...

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2025/11/13

Archbishop Paul Stagg Coakley, elected as the new president of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, has consistently advocated for denying Holy Communion to pro-abortion lawmakers, including Nancy Pelosi. His stance, rooted in a decade-long commitment, has been a point of contention with politicians whose public actions conflict with church teachings on abortion.The Daily News Now! - Every city. Every story. AI Powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:11

Kennedy Backs FDIC Nominee Amid Workplace Misconduct...

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2025/11/12

Senator John Kennedy endorses Travis Hill for FDIC leadership, following a report detailing the agencys efforts to address workplace misconduct. The report reveals that twenty-six employees left due to misconduct allegations, and a law firm review found a toxic culture. Hill, the nominee, has replaced all executives with misconduct allegations, and Kennedys support paves the way for Hills confirmation.The Daily News Now! - Every city. Every story. AI Powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy

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1:47

Schumer Faces Resignation Calls Over Government...

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2025/11/12

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer faces growing calls for resignation from within his party following a deal with Republicans to end a government shutdown. The deal, which passed the Senate sixty to forty, excludes an extension of subsidies for the Affordable Care Act, sparking outrage among progressive groups and House lawmakers. Critics argue that Schumer allowed defections among his Senate colleagues, leading to a significant leadership crisis and a disconnect between party leadership and

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1:42

Former Newsom Aide Indicted on Fraud, Corruption Charges

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2025/11/12

Former top aide to California Governor Gavin Newsom, Dana Williamson, indicted on twenty-three counts including bank and wire fraud, obstruction of justice, and filing false tax returns. Prosecutors allege she diverted $225,000 from a political campaign for personal use, created false contracts, and filed false tax returns, potentially facing twenty years in prison per count if convicted.The Daily News Now! - Every city. Every story. AI Powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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1:45

Grijalva Sworn In, Tensions Rise Over Epstein Files

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2025/11/12

After a 50-day wait, Representative Adelita Grijalva is finally sworn in, narrowing the Republican majority. Her swearing-in ends a period of tension, fueled by discussions on releasing Epstein files. Grijalva, who won a special election in September, was delayed due to a government shutdown. Democrats accused Speaker Johnson of deliberate obstruction, while he defended the timing. Now seated, Grijalva is expected to provide the crucial signature for a discharge petition, triggering a House vote on

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