Send us a text Carol cracks the door open to talk about The National Orphans Home, which first opened in 1850. It was the largest Institution of its kind in the U. S. and provided a very special home for thousands of children until its closing in 1944. It is said that it set the bar for being one of the best. Carol tells the story of her mother, only 4 at the time, and her siblings growing up in that orphanage after her grandfather died at the age of 32. He worked in a...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is pushing back against reports that he shared plans to attack the Houthis in Yemen on a Signal group chat with his family. ABC News national correspondent Steven Portnoy has more. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

Guest:Musiiwa Denga |External Comms Manager at the South African National Blood Service (SANBS) Following the Easter long weekend—when many South Africans travelled long distances, increasing the risk of emergencies and placing added pressure on hospitals—blood stocks have dropped to critical levels. Africa Melane speaks to the SANBS about the urgent need for donors.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth shared military plans to strike Houthi rebels in Yemen in a Signal group chat that included his family members. This happened around the same time that top intelligence officials accidentally leaked these plans to a journalist in another group chat. ABC News national correspondent Steven Portnoy has the latest. (Photo by Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images)

AP's Lisa Dwyer reports on the upcoming departure of a member of the Trump administration.

This is your US-China CyberPulse: Defense Updates podcast.Well, well, my fellow cyber enthusiasts! It’s Ting here, and let me tell you, the cyber chessboard between the U.S. and China is looking spicier than ever. Buckle up because this week has been a whirlwind of updates, strategies, and, yes, a few eyebrow-raising moments in the world of cybersecurity.First up, a new bill landed in Congress this week. The “Strengthening Cyber Resilience Against State-Sponsored Threats Act” aims to tackle threats

Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard has been making waves since taking office in February 2025. In her first major move, Gabbard launched an investigation into obscene and pornographic chats discovered on classified Intelligence Community networks. She announced a formal probe into all top-secret chat rooms and collaboration platforms across the IC's systems to root out misconduct and unprofessionalism.Gabbard also established a new whistleblower hotline that reports directly to her

Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard has been at the center of recent controversy following her testimony before the House Intelligence Committee on March 26, 2025. The hearing, which was meant to focus on global security threats, was dominated by questions about a security breach involving a group chat on the encrypted messaging app Signal.Gabbard, along with CIA Director John Ratcliffe, faced intense scrutiny from Democratic lawmakers regarding their participation in the chat, which

The US Defence Secretary is downplaying a major blunder - which saw a journalist accidentally added to group chat discussing sensitive war plans. Labor's fourth budget is being described as a "pre-election sugar hit" by the Coalition AND Miley Cyrus has announced new music is on the way!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In Washington DC, power flows through information.But what happens when the most sensitive military intelligence in the world... ends up on the wrong phone?One morning, national security reporter Eliza Morgan receives a notification. She's been added to a chat she was never meant to see.Operation Sandstorm. Yemen. Coordinates. Weapons payloads. American lives on the line. In the halls of power, a National Security Advisor makes a fatal miscalculation. On the other side of the world, a Special Forces

Even in a political environment marked by daily scandal and outrage, the revelation of a reckless and stupid security breach by President Donald Trump’s top Cabinet members exploded last week. The potentially catastrophic leak of a top-secret military operation showed why Trump’s cabinet choices were so dangerous — as many seasoned experts warned when he appointed them. It was a simple but stunning story: The Atlantic magazine’s editor-in-chief Jeffrey Goldberg was included by national securi...

11 piece band, the Hindley Street Country Club (HSCC), brings their first national theatre tour to Tassie, performing at Hobart’s Odeon Theatre this Saturday night. Listen as Kaz and Tubes chat with band leader Con Delo about their breakout year in 2024, and what to expect from their Tassie shows.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Basketball superfan, Adam ‘Webby’ Webster, talks Kaz and Tubes through the National Basketball League (NBL) free agency rumours, and the latest in Tassie basketball.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We heard a lot about the planning by U.S. national security officials for a bombing campaign against Houthi fighters in Yemen, because a journalist was added to their Signal group chat. That bombing campaign is ongoing and we haven't heard much about how it is going or its goals. Our national security correspondent tells us about what the U.S. military is doing in Yemen and how we're getting more information about that from the Houthis than from the Pentagon.Learn more about sponsor message choices:

U.S. National Security Advisor Mike Waltz says he is taking full responsibility for the inclusion of a journalist in an online chat about military plans in Yemen.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio has been at the center of several major news stories in recent days. On March 26, 2025, Rubio addressed the controversy surrounding a leaked Signal chat that inadvertently included a journalist in discussions about classified military operations. Speaking to reporters in Jamaica, Rubio acknowledged that "someone made a big mistake" in adding the journalist to the group chat. This incident has raised concerns about the administration's handling of sensitive information

Former national security adviser Mike Waltz, removed from office amid the Signal chat controversy, spent Tuesday in the Senate confirmation hearing for his nomination as U.S. ambassador to the U.N.

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Last month, a prominent journalist was accidentally added to a group chat on Signal where national security officials were discussing classified information about an upcoming airstrike attack. We breakdown how Signal is different than other messaging apps and why this incident shouldn’t be downplayed. Learn More: https://viewpointsradio.org/viewpoints-explained-what-is-signal-the-app-embroiled-in-controversy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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