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As questions swirl about possible direct talks between Russia and Ukraine, war correspondent Hollie McKay highlights a disputed area that both countries claim: Crimea. We find Crimea at the beginning of the story of Russia's invasion of Ukraine and now as potential key part of the end. What's going on and why it matters, with Hollie McKay.
Russia, Ukraine set for first direct talks since war began with U.S. presentSUPPORT OUR MISSION:
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Could "The Rock" ever reopen?
President Trump says he wants to take a closer look at the prison, that "represents something strong when it comes to law and order." What should we know about one of America's most notorious prisons? Jolene Babyak grew up on Alcatraz and has become one of the nation's leading experts on the prison. She joins us with some insider perpsective on life on the island and what to consider about its future.Jolene Babyak
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We kick-off the week with a LIVE press conference from President Trump on a new proposal by the administration to lower drug prices, news on tariffs/China, and a preview of a pivotal case sitting before the Supreme Court. Plus ~ important context to a now viral exchange between the Department of Homeland Security Secretary and Senator Van Hollen (D-MD) over the fate of Kilmar Abrego Garcia.
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The significance of a mother's love, from the mother of Pope Leo (the first American pope in the 2,000 year history of the Catholic Church), to the mother who inspired Mother's Day itself. Plus a special personal Mother's Day reflection from Jenna.
Chicago Sun-Times article on new Pope Leo
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What to know about tension rising between two nuclear powers: India and Pakistan. The high stakes of the latest conflict involving Kashmir and why it has captured the world's attention.
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The federal case against Sean Combs begins this week, and historic context matters. The Mann Act, of 1910, is central to the charges he faces. We cover the law's origins and its application in notable cases. Plus what to watch for next.
~~~~00:00 Introduction to the Case Against Sean Combs
01:30 Understanding the Mann Act and Its Historical Context
02:51 The Application of the Mann Act in Notable Cases
06:10 Racial Dynamics and Legal Arguments in Combs's Case
08:33 Trial Expectations and Future Developments~~~~
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SmartHER With Ukrainian lawmaker, Inna Sovsun, join us from Kyiv.
A current member of Ukraine's parliament and mother of a school-aged son, Inna revisits SmartHER News to update us on life in a war zone – from policy calculations to parental considerations.She describes a recent close-call, reveals the complexities of the current nuanced "peace" negotiations, shares insights on the investment fund constructed between the U.S. and Ukraine, and weighs-in on what she believes is key to peace. Plus ~ how her experience as a parent has shaped her as a leader, and recalls one recent heartbreaking conversation with her son. A rare glimpse of into life in Ukraine.
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Plus ~ a sneak peek at a poignant interview on the way forward in Ukraine.
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One of the worst power outages in Europe *ever* happened this week, and no one knows exactly what caused it. Meg James joins us – an American mom, an entrepreneur living in Spain with her family - who rode out the power outage in Madrid with some lessons learned. She shares on the ground perspective on this unusual news story while also providing some inspiration for other American families looking to live abroad.
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Does the Constitution REQUIRE your taxpayer money to fund a charter school developed by the Catholic church?
The Supreme Court hears a case that could potentially green light the first faith-based charter school in the nation. Jenna breaks down the two sides, that each claim the other violates the U.S. Constitution.
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Why did the White House respond so passionately to a question about reports Amazon might add a "tariff" cost to some products? A quick breakdown about what's going on and why it matters. Plus ~ what the Treasury Secretary reveals about the President's broader plans for an economic reset.
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The tradition and significance (or lack thereof) of marking 100 days of a President's term in office.
We explore the historical context of this milestone, the media's role in shaping its importance, and the implications for the future - including the NEXT 100 days.
Plus ~ Reporter's Notebook: What stands out most to Jenna as a journalist covering the Trump administration's first 100 days in this second term in office - and what to watch for NEXT.
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This is not your 100 days broadcast.
That's for tomorrow!
We breakdown two big stories percolating this weekend:
2 judges arrested, in separate cases, for allegedly breaking the law. Mothers deported, opting to bring their American children back to their home countries.Plus ~ Jenna's latest "city girl gone country" escapades and why SHN's independence matters.
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What makes someone a good "tipper" and what hidden fees to watch for on your restaurant bill.
How long does the "after glow" of vacations actually last?
Why do moms feel so exhausted all the time?And former First Lady Michelle Obama on the power of saying "no."
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SHOW NOTES:
TAKE THE TIP QUIZ: https://www.wsj.com/business/hospitality/tipping-is-everywhere-and-consumers-are-fed-up-heres-how-some-are-coping-c8a8943eWHY TAKING A VACATION IS GOOD FOR YOU: https://www.washingtonpost.com/wellness/2025/04/20/vacation-health-cardiac-bedroom-benefits/
WHY AM I SO TIRED? https://www.theatlantic.com/family/archive/2025/04/fatigue-mothers-fathers-children/682406/?gift=yJAA0Aj_CO4HLk41aWofahXt0-bsg9LZYmxT1QrXfAo&utm_source=copy-link&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=share
MICHELLE OBAMA BREAKS HER SILENCE: https://people.com/michelle-obama-breaks-silence-skipping-trump-inauguration-11720055
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On Tuesday, the FDA announced a renewed focus on food dyes but what REALLY is the "new" news?
Plus - some little known historical context on food dyes from artificially flavored ancient wine to the the very first "mauve" food coloring.
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War correspondent, writer and world traveler Hollie McKay joins Jenna to highlight 3 BIG underreported stories:
Ongoing talks between the U.S. and Iran Potential direct talks between Russia and Ukraine Saudi Arabia offering to pay Syria's debtSUPPORT OUR MISSION
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The Supreme Court hears a case that may set the precedent for schools in the years to come: can parents opt their children out of a curriculum if they believe it violates their religious freedom? I read you one of the books at the center of this controversy "Prince & Knight."
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Marking the Oklahoma City Bombing and the Boston Marathon Bombing - and the use of the word "terrorism" in both.
What to watch for with reports swirling about the future of the SecDef Pete Hegseth.
Notable numbers on the U.S. border.SUPPORT OUR MISSION
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Why does the passing of the Pope REALLY matter?
Why does the leader of the Catholic Church matter?We take a closer look at the significance of the Catholic Church in America (and beyond), what made Pope Francis unique, and what to watch for next in the secretive process of selecting a new leader of the Catholic Church.
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What happens after Pope Francis’ death
Young people are converting to Catholicism en masse — driven by pandemic, internet, ‘lax’ alternatives
Popes through the ages: Some facts you might not know
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On Monday, a magnitude 5.2 earthquake shook Southern California.
Surveillance video captured reaction from around the state - but one video in particular went viral: Elephants forming an “alert circle.”
Mindy Albright, curator of mammals at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park, joins us to shares her unique insights into this unique behavior by the family of elephants at the park and the lessons for US during uncertain times.
Plus - how you can have a sleepover at the park!
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Author, commentator and analyst, Gordon Chang on what every American should know about the current state of China, and what he calls “a contest for the 21st century.”
We discuss:
President Xi’s personal and political vulnerabilities How China may lose or prevail in this trade strand-off What Gordon thinks President Trump can achieve (and what he can’t) What China continues to steal And a BIG what to watch for next - including Chinese spiesWant More Nonpartisan News?
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