Episodes

Saturday Apr 26, 2025
Saturday Apr 26, 2025
Join us as we cover the historic funeral of Pope Francis in Vatican City, drawing a massive global audience. We delve into the arrest of a Wisconsin judge by the FBI, a case stirring debates on immigration enforcement. Plus, we report on the worsening humanitarian crisis in Gaza, where aid blockades threaten a catastrophic famine. Stay informed with Simply News.Sources:https://www.vaticannews.va/en/pope/news/2025-04/the-funeral-celebration-of-pope-francis-on-saturday.htmlhttps://www.vaticannews.va/en/pope/news/2025-04/pope-francis-funeral-saturday-novemdiales-lie-in-state.htmlhttps://www.usccb.org/news/2025/popes-funeral-set-april-26-public-viewing-april-23-25https://www.cbsnews.com/news/fbi-arrests-wisconsin-judge-obstruction-immigration-case/https://www.politico.com/news/2025/04/25/fbi-arrest-judge-milwaukee-immigration-00309382https://www.axios.com/2025/04/25/fbi-arrests-judge-wisconsin-hannah-dugan-kash-patelhttps://democrats-judiciary.house.gov/news/documentsingle.aspx?DocumentID=5681https://abcnews.go.com/world-news-tonight-with-david-muirT/video/fbi-arrests-wisconsin-judge-accused-helping-undocumented-immigrant-121180104https://www.unrwa.org/resources/reports/unrwa-situation-report-168-situation-gaza-strip-and-west-bank-including-east-jerusalemhttps://www.diplomatie.gouv.fr/en/country-files/israel-palestinian-territories/news/2025/article/on-50-days-of-the-aid-block-in-gaza-joint-statement-on-behalf-of-the-foreignhttps://www.brookings.edu/articles/gazas-day-after-reconstruction-and-governance-challenges/https://www.ochaopt.org/content/humanitarian-situation-update-282-gaza-striphttps://reliefweb.int/report/occupied-palestinian-territory/israels-use-starvation-weapon-war-has-pushed-gaza-breaking-point

Friday Apr 25, 2025
Friday Apr 25, 2025
Join us as we cover the global farewell to Pope Francis, with thousands gathering at the Vatican to honor his legacy. We also delve into Florida's housing market challenges as homeowners face financial strain from deferred mortgage payments. Plus, explore the generational divides among young Americans, particularly within Gen Z, on gender roles and national identity. Tune in for these stories and more on Simply News Radio.Sources:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aZqTqFOG2Lghttps://www.vaticannews.va/en/pope/news/2025-04/pope-francis-funeral-saturday-novemdiales-lie-in-state.htmlhttps://www.cbsnews.com/news/pope-lying-in-state-tens-of-thousands-st-peters-basilica/https://www.cbsnews.com/news/pope-francis-open-casket-funeral-date-plans-announced-vatican/https://www.mortgageprocessor.org/mortgage-processor-news/2025/4/22/big-banks-urge-simplified-mortgage-rules-amid-sluggish-housing-markethttps://www.mortgageprocessor.org/mortgage-processor-news/2025/4/22/mortgage-rates-surge-as-market-volatility-disrupts-spring-housing-momentumhttps://realestatelistingsinflorida.com/107/blog/112https://www.bestamericanrealty.com/107/blog/112https://www.unitedstatesrealestateinvestor.com/how-do-short-sales-affect-credit-score-vs-foreclosures/https://www.instagram.com/reel/DI2Kr6zRl4h/https://www.instagram.com/p/DIqmOJSzlD4/https://www.threads.net/@theprojecttv/post/DIqmPLxzZfq/new-research-has-revealed-that-gen-z-men-are-more-conservative-on-gender-roles-thttps://iop.harvard.edu/youth-poll/50th-edition-spring-2025https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Political_views_of_Generation_Z

Thursday Apr 24, 2025
Thursday Apr 24, 2025
Join us as we cover the global mourning for Pope Francis in Vatican City, delve into a study revealing increased retirement anxiety among Americans, and provide updates on Carlos Santana's recent health scare during his tour. Stay informed with Simply News.Sources:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2BqBIMuWGOkhttps://www.vaticannews.va/en/pope/news/2025-04/pope-francis-dies-on-easter-monday-aged-88.htmlhttps://www.vaticannews.va/en/pope/news/2025-04/pope-francis-funeral-saturday-novemdiales-lie-in-state.htmlhttps://www.vaticannews.va/en/pope/news/2025-04/pope-francis-dies-on-easter-monday-aged-88.htmlhttps://www.usccb.org/news/2025/popes-funeral-set-april-26-public-viewing-april-23-25https://www.cbsnews.com/news/pope-francis-open-casket-funeral-date-plans-announced-vatican/https://time.com/7279745/pope-francis-funeral-who-will-attend/https://www.vaticannews.va/en/pope/news/2025-04/pope-francis-funeral-saturday-novemdiales-lie-in-state.htmlhttps://www.shrm.org/topics-tools/news/benefits-compensation/magic-number-for-employee-retirement-in-2025https://www.pensionbee.com/us/blog/retirement-confidence-rises-as-optimism-outweighs-anxietyhttps://www.investmentnews.com/retirement-planning/more-americans-fear-outliving-their-savings-than-dying-allianz-survey-finds/260231https://shpfinancial.com/how-much-money-do-you-need-to-retire-comfortably-in-2025/https://www.professionaladviser.com/news/4412603/pension-engagement-cut-retirement-anxietyhttps://www.ksat.com/news/local/2025/04/23/carlos-santana-hospitalized-with-dehydration-in-san-antonio-tuesdays-show-at-majestic-theatre-postponed/https://news4sanantonio.com/news/local/carlos-santana-suffers-medical-emergency-before-san-antonio-show-recovering-at-hospitalhttps://people.com/carlos-santana-rushed-to-hospital-before-texas-concert-11720237https://loudwire.com/santana-hospitalized-2025/https://6abc.com/post/carlos-santana-hospitalized-health-scare-postpones-concert-san-antonio-texas/16231305/

Wednesday Apr 23, 2025
Wednesday Apr 23, 2025
In today's episode, we delve into the mounting pressure on U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth amid security breach allegations, and the potential shake-up at the Pentagon. We also explore a pivotal Supreme Court case on religious rights in public schools that could redefine educational policies nationwide. Plus, the resignation of '60 Minutes' executive producer Bill Owens raises questions about editorial independence in major news organizations. Join us for these stories and more.Sources:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EPoXRDaqHaAhttps://www.axios.com/2025/04/17/pentagon-official-john-ullyot-resign-defense-departmenthttps://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/hegseth-faces-calls-to-resign-amid-leadership-concerns-and-new-signal-chat-revelationshttps://www.politico.com/news/2025/04/18/defense-secretary-chief-of-staff-joe-kasper-departure-00299508https://democrats.org/news/trumps-unfit-and-unqualified-defense-secretary-must-resign-after-sharing-critical-military-secrets-again/https://www.scotusblog.com/2025/04/supreme-court-likely-to-rule-for-parental-opt-out-on-lgbtq-books-in-schools/https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/supreme-court-hears-major-case-on-public-school-curriculum-and-parental-rightshttps://www.cbsnews.com/news/60-minutes-executive-producer-bill-owens-to-depart-cbs-news/https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/business/story/2025-04-22/60-minutes-executive-producer-bill-owens-resignshttps://www.cbsnews.com/video/60-minutes-executive-producer-bill-owens-to-step-down/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rySb9p-xrZw

Tuesday Apr 22, 2025
Tuesday Apr 22, 2025
In today's episode, we cover the passing of Pope Francis at 88, reflecting on his impactful legacy. We also delve into a Delta Airlines engine fire incident in Orlando, highlighting airline safety concerns. Additionally, we report on a shooting in Los Angeles' Exposition Park, raising questions about urban safety. Join us for these stories and more on Simply News.Sources:https://www.vaticannews.va/en/pope/news/2025-04/pope-francis-death-due-to-stroke-and-irreversible-cardiocircula.htmlhttps://www.the-independent.com/news/world/europe/pope-francis-death-time-vatican-cause-easter-latest-news-b2737019.htmlhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3IgqUozsK2Ihttps://www.cbsnews.com/news/delta-plane-engine-fire-orlando-airport-passengers-evacuate/https://www.foxnews.com/us/delta-passengers-orlando-evacuate-plane-due-engine-firehttps://www.foxweather.com/lifestyle/airplane-fire-delta-orlando-floridahttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U3k8B2rE_nQhttps://www.cbsnews.com/losangeles/video/lapd-investigates-deadly-shooting-near-exposition-park-metro-stop/https://www.cbsnews.com/losangeles/video/2-wounded-after-shooting-near-exposition-park-metro-stops/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3oKuHa403jIhttps://www.cbsnews.com/losangeles/video/lapd-investigates-deadly-shooting-near-exposition-park-metro-stop/https://www.instagram.com/protectiveleague/reel/DIuFKRPvibp/https://www.cbsnews.com/losangeles/video/2-wounded-after-shooting-near-exposition-park-metro-stops/https://www.latimes.com/socal/daily-pilot/entertainment/story/2025-04-21/brother-real-housewives-orange-county-alum-fatally-shot-by-newport-beach-policehttps://da.lacounty.gov

Monday Apr 21, 2025
Monday Apr 21, 2025
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is under fire for allegedly leaking sensitive military details about Yemen airstrikes, prompting an internal investigation. Meanwhile, the U.S. faces a severe measles outbreak with over 800 cases across 27 states, highlighting vaccination challenges. Additionally, deadly storms have ravaged central U.S. states, raising concerns about climate change and emergency preparedness. Tune in for these stories and more on Simply News.Sources:https://abcnews.go.com/US/2nd-signal-chat-reveals-hegseth-messaging-yemen-strikes/story?id=120997685https://www.cbsnews.com/news/pete-hegseth-yemen-strike-2nd-signal-chat/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NuCcq9MBhPMhttps://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/team-huddle-us-defence-secretary-pete-hegseth-sent-yemen-war-plans-to-family-via-2nd-signal-chat-10-things-to-know/articleshow/120469280.cmshttps://economictimes.com/news/international/global-trends/pentagon-chief-pete-hegseth-shared-sensitive-yemen-war-plans-in-second-signal-chat-source-says/articleshow/120468297.cmshttps://www.vdh.virginia.gov/news/2025-news-releases/virginia-health-officials-confirm-first-2025-measles-case-in-the-state/https://abcnews.go.com/Health/3-states-report-measles-case-2025/story?id=120980928https://www.dshs.texas.gov/news-alerts/measles-outbreak-2025https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/measles/texas-measles-outbreak-grows-michigan-pennsylvania-report-new-outbreakshttps://www.nbcwashington.com/news/health/virginia-confirms-first-measles-case-of-2025/3895611/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-qmSABvcY90https://www.foxweather.com/weather-news/daily-weather-update-april-19-2025https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wVebmilA2nohttps://abcnews.go.com/world-news-tonight-with-david-muirT/video/tornadoes-severe-storms-cross-central-us-120998330https://oklahoma.gov/oem/news/newsroom/severe-weather-situation-update---april-20--2025.htmlhttps://www.fox4news.com/weather/dallas-weather-forecast-easter-weekend-april-19https://www.foxweather.com/weather-news/daily-weather-update-april-19-2025https://www.nbcdfw.com/weather/weather-connection/nws-surveys-saturday-tornado-damage-monday/3820974/https://www.dallasnews.com/news/weather/2025/04/18/when-will-it-rain-tonight-in-dallas-fort-worth-strong-to-severe-storms-expected/https://www.weather.gov/pah/springsevereweathercampaign2025

Sunday Apr 20, 2025
Sunday Apr 20, 2025
In today's episode, the U.S. Supreme Court temporarily blocks deportations under a controversial Trump-era policy, raising questions about executive power and due process. We also cover the tragic shooting at Florida State University, where new details about the suspect and victims have emerged. Plus, the U.S. faces a severe measles outbreak with 800 cases across 24 states, threatening the nation's measles elimination status. Stay tuned for in-depth analysis and updates on these pressing issues.Sources:https://www.politico.com/news/2025/04/18/trump-deportations-alien-enemies-act-00299474https://www.cbsnews.com/news/supreme-court-temporarily-blocks-new-deportations-under-alien-enemies-act/https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/supreme-court-blocks-for-now-new-deportations-of-venezuelans-under-alien-enemies-acthttps://www.lemonde.fr/en/immigration/article/2025/04/19/us-supreme-court-intervenes-to-block-trump-deportations_6740425_144.htmlhttps://english.elpais.com/usa/2025-04-19/supreme-court-blocks-trump-from-deporting-immigrants-under-1798-wartime-law.htmlhttps://abcnews.go.com/US/alleged-florida-state-university-gunman-son-local-sheriffs/story?id=120915207https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=341MEX8XmNwhttps://www.pharmacytimes.com/view/measles-cases-climb-to-800-in-united-states-as-outbreak-spreads-across-bordershttps://www.cidrap.umn.edu/measles/us-measles-total-climbs-800-cases-10-outbreakshttps://www.vdh.virginia.gov/news/2025-news-releases/virginia-health-officials-confirm-first-2025-measles-case-in-the-state/https://abcnews.go.com/Health/us-measles-infections-hits-800-cases-24-states/story?id=120951389https://abc13.com/post/us-has-800-measles-cases-outbreaks-several-states-heres-what-should-know/16204412/

Saturday Apr 19, 2025
Saturday Apr 19, 2025
In today's episode, we delve into the tragic mass shooting at Florida State University, explore the diplomatic tensions surrounding a Maryland man's mistaken deportation to El Salvador, and examine the politically motivated arson attack on Pennsylvania's Governor's residence. Join us as we unpack these complex stories and their broader implications.Sources:https://www.talgov.com/Main/News/5823https://news.fsu.edu/news/university-news/2025/04/17/statement-from-president-mccullough-to-fsu-community/https://www.cbsnews.com/news/florida-state-university-active-shooter/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kJx9Z2QAVGkhttps://abcnews.go.com/US/grad-student-shot-fsu-recounts-harrowing-moment-gunman/story?id=120916276https://www.instagram.com/p/DImgHyWpg97/https://www.vanhollen.senate.gov/news/press-releases/van-hollen-requests-meeting-with-president-bukele-to-discuss-return-of-kilmar-abrego-garcia-announces-intent-to-travel-to-el-salvador-this-week-if-abrego-garcia-is-not-returnedhttps://www.vanhollen.senate.gov/news/press-releases/van-hollen-announces-departure-for-el-salvador-tomorrow-morninghttps://www.politico.com/news/2025/04/17/van-hollen-visit-kilmar-abrego-garcia-el-salvador-00298258https://www.politico.com/news/2025/04/17/van-hollen-blocked-el-salvador-prison-maryland-man-held-00297049https://www.cityandstatepa.com/politics/2025/04/30-things-we-know-about-arson-attack-pennsylvania-governors-residence/404692/?oref=ng-homepage-top-storyhttps://www.foxnews.com/us/suspects-911-call-released-after-arson-pa-governors-mansion-appeared-fueled-war-gazahttps://www.spotlightpa.org/news/2025/04/pennsylvania-governor-mansion-attack-security-investigation-miller/

Friday Apr 18, 2025
Friday Apr 18, 2025
Today's episode covers a series of tragic events: a shooting at Florida State University leaves two dead and six injured, a plane hijacking in Belize ends with the death of the hijacker, and a school bus accident in South Carolina results in one fatality and multiple injuries. Join us as we delve into these stories, exploring the details and responses from officials and communities affected by these harrowing incidents.Sources:https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/suspect-in-custody-after-shooting-on-florida-state-campus-ap-reportshttps://www.cbsnews.com/news/florida-state-university-active-shooter/https://www.nbcmiami.com/news/local/live-updates-active-shooter-reported-at-florida-state-university/3594322/https://abcnews.go.com/US/active-shooter-reported-florida-state-university-fsu-alert/story?id=120911309https://www.cbsnews.com/news/hijack-small-plane-belize-dead-veteran/https://www.flightradar24.com/blog/flight-tracking-news/major-incident/knife-wielding-man-reportedly-attempts-hijacking-of-tropicair-flight/https://people.com/knife-wielding-united-states-citizen-fatally-shot-after-hijacking-plane-in-belize-11717679https://www.indiatoday.in/world/us-news/story/us-citizen-killed-after-hijacking-plane-in-belize-3-injured-report-glbs-2710760-2025-04-18https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/knifewielding-us-citizen-akinyela-sawa-taylor-hijacks-plane-in-belize-shot-dead-by-passengers-midair-101744933863716.htmlhttps://www.instagram.com/p/DIjr--RzxdK/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5lywTiHyU60https://abcnews.go.com/US/school-bus-overturns-chester-county-south-carolina/story?id=120926898https://wach.com/news/local/lexington-county-students-taken-to-hospital-after-bus-crash-on-i-77https://www.fitsnews.com/2025/04/17/school-bus-crash-tragedy-on-interstate-77/https://abc7chicago.com/post/least-1-dead-school-bus-overturns-interstate-77-chester-county-south-carolina-officials-say/16193610/https://www.wltx.com/article/traffic/lexington-county-school-bus-crash-i77-student-injuries-traffic/101-6da6b636-1413-4bee-b293-41a16990221fhttps://www.wcnc.com/article/news/local/school-bus-crash-causes-traffic-delays-i-77/275-6f0d09b4-5be9-4956-b213-072ae76cccb1

Thursday Apr 17, 2025
Thursday Apr 17, 2025
In today's episode, we delve into Puerto Rico's island-wide blackout, affecting millions and highlighting the fragility of its energy grid. We also address rumors about a $2 billion federal funding block for Harvard University, debunking them with insights from credible sources. Lastly, we explore the intensifying civil war in Sudan, where the Rapid Support Forces have declared a rival government, worsening the humanitarian crisis. Join us for these stories and more on Simply News.Sources:https://www.cbsnews.com/news/puerto-rico-power-outage-april-2025/https://www.democracynow.org/2025/4/17/headlines/puerto_ricos_energy_grid_collapses_for_second_time_in_four_monthshttps://acleddata.com/2025/04/15/two-years-of-war-in-sudan-how-the-saf-is-gaining-the-upper-hand/https://www.cfr.org/article/sudans-rival-governmenthttps://www.democracynow.org/2025/4/17/headlines/sudans_rsf_declares_rival_government_as_civil_war_enters_third_yearhttps://www.diplomatie.gouv.fr/en/country-files/sudan/news/article/sudan-london-sudan-conference-16-apr-2025https://www.france24.com/en/africa/20250416-rapid-support-forces-declares-own-government-at-two-year-mark-of-sudan-warhttps://www.securitycouncilreport.org/whatsinblue/2025/04/south-sudan-briefing-and-consultations-27.phphttps://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20250417-sudan-rsf-announce-formation-of-rival-government/https://www.hrw.org/news/2025/04/13/sudan-after-2-years-war-global-action-neededhttps://news.sky.com/story/sudans-paramilitary-chief-announces-rival-government-of-peace-and-unity-13349816https://www.africanews.com/2025/04/16/sudan-rapid-support-forces-leader-announces-rival-government/https://www.ohchr.org/en/press-releases/2025/04/sudan-un-fact-finding-mission-deplores-darfur-killings-conflict-enters-third?sub-site=HRChttps://www.diplomatie.gouv.fr/en/country-files/sudan/news/article/sudan-london-sudan-conference-16-apr-2025https://www.hrw.org/feature/2025/04/13/sudan-conflict-2-years/millions-lives-shattered-tens-thousands-civilians-havehttps://www.unocha.org/publications/report/sudan/sudan-displacement-zamzam-camp-north-darfur-state-flash-update-no-01-15-april-2025https://www.solidarites.org/en/press/sudan-a-new-wave-of-unprecedented-violence-on-the-two-year-anniversary-of-the-conflict/https://www.globalrefuge.org/news/what-is-the-conflict-in-sudan/https://www.ohchr.org/en/press-releases/2025/04/sudan-un-fact-finding-mission-deplores-darfur-killings-conflict-enters-thirdhttps://www.france24.com/en/africa/20250415-millions-displaced-in-sudan-as-paramilitary-attack-in-darfur-kills-hundreds