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RNN Daily News Briefing Your essential daily audio brief. Powered by the Regional News Network, this podcast delivers premium, network-standard news bulletins directly to your device. We skip the opinion and focus entirely on the facts, giving you a clear, objective snapshot of the breaking headlines and local stories shaping our world right now. Subscribe for regular, rolling updates.
Episodes
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RNN October 29th 2026
Top Story / Mortgage Rates: Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac reported that the average rate for a 30-year mortgage fell to 7.24% this week (down from 7.32% last…
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RNN October 28th 2026
Russian AI Disinformation in Midterms: AI-generated videos linked to Russia are infiltrating U.S. mid-term elections by misusing real individuals' names and…
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RNN October 27th 2026
Super Bowl Halftime Show: Jay-Z is officially scheduled to headline the upcoming Super Bowl Halftime Show at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California, on February…
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RNN October 26th 2026
Anthropic Files for IPO: Artificial intelligence company Anthropic has filed for an initial public offering scheduled for next month. The filing could result…
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RNN October 25th 2026
Top Story – Florida University Shooting: At least twelve people, including six children, were injured following a shooting during homecoming weekend near…
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RNN October 24th 2026
International Security: The United States intelligence community warns that Iran has substantially increased efforts to target American officials abroad. An…
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RNN October 23rd 2026
Ukraine Ceasefire: The White House announced a localized ceasefire in Oleshky, Ukraine, starting October 29th, to allow civilian evacuations and deliver…
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RNN 22nd October 2026
US Midterm Elections: Early voting numbers are surging in key Senate battleground states. Vice President J.D. Vance urged Republican voters to ignore polling…
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RNN October 21st October
Russia-Ukraine Peace Talks: Russian President Vladimir Putin has agreed to resume peace talks next month to end the war in Ukraine following a meeting in St…
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RNN October 20th 2026
U.S.–Iran Conflict: President Donald Trump claimed at a Kansas rally that American forces are winning the military conflict with Iran, hinting at an immediate…
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RNN October 19th 2026
9/11 Plea Deal Rejected: The U.S. Supreme Court has blocked a plea deal for Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the accused mastermind of the September eleventh attacks…
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RNN October 18th 2026
Wichita Youth Soccer Crash: Police in Kansas are investigating after a pickup truck crashed into a youth soccer match at the Striker Sports Complex in Wichita…
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RNN October 17th 2026
Top Story - Ukraine & Russia: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy criticized the U.S. after the White House paused sweeping sanctions against Russia that…
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RNN October 16th 2026
Pope Leo's Health & Papal Travel: The Vatican released photos showing Pope Leo celebrating mass from Gemelli Hospital in Rome. Medical reports indicate his…
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RNN October 15th 2026
Fort Hood Shooter Execution Plan: President Trump announced that the upcoming execution of 2009 Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan will not be live-streamed…
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RNN October 14th 2026
Social Security Cost-of-Living Increase: The Social Security Administration is projecting a 3.6% cost-of-living increase starting in 2027, adding approximately…
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RNN October 13th 2026
Roller Coaster Fatality: An investigation is underway following a fatal roller coaster accident at Six Flags Over Georgia, which left one person dead and…
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RNN October 12th 2026
US–Russia Energy Ceasefire & Ukraine: Questions are growing over President Trump's declared energy ceasefire with Russia following fresh strikes on a facility…
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RNN October 11th 2026
Russia-Ukraine Energy Ceasefire Summary: President Donald Trump announced on social media an immediate "energy ceasefire" between Russia and Ukraine, claiming…
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RNN October 10th 2026
Hurricane Isaias Update: The storm has weakened to a post-tropical cyclone, but one death has been reported in Florida. Governor Ron DeSantis warned that while…
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RNN October 9th 2026
Hurricane Update: Hurricane Isaias has strengthened to a Category Three storm as it approaches expected landfall along the U.S. Gulf Coast, prompting residents…
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RNN October 8th 2026
Hurricane Isaias: Emergency officials along the Gulf Coast urge residents to complete preparations as the storm rapidly intensifies. National Hurricane Center…
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RNN October 8th 2026
Tropical Storm forming in the Gulf: Tropical Storm Isaias has formed off the coast of Mexico and is forecast to intensify into a hurricane before approaching…
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RNN October 7th 2026
Trump Ad Campaign Funding: President Trump defended spending $1.5 million in federal funds on a television ad campaign promoting his administration, though he…
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RNN October 5th 2026
Cornell Fraternity Investigation: Newly unsealed documents and internal messages show Chi Phi fraternity members engaging in frantic damage control—including…
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RNN October 4th 2026
Cornell University Allegations: University President Michael Kotlikoff responds to an alleged fraternity gang rape, admitting administrative failures…
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RNN October 3rd 2026
FlyDubai Attack Investigation: The suspect in the recent FlyDubai attack was identified as an Omani national who had been barred from flying by Oman due to…
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RNN October 2nd 2026
U.S. Jobs Report: The Labor Department reported that U.S. employers added just 29,000 jobs last month, well below the expected 90,000. However, PNC's chief…
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RNN October 1st 2026
Renee Good: The family of Renee Good—a Minneapolis mother killed by an ICE agent—has filed two federal lawsuits alleging excessive force and civil rights…
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RNN September 30th 2026
Tennessee Execution Halted: The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit halted the execution of Christa Gail Pike one hour before it was scheduled. The…
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RNN September 29th 2026
Iran Operational Warnings: An Iranian military official issued a message ahead of U.S. midterms claiming U.S. military strategy in the Middle East has failed…
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RNN September 28th 2026
US-China Arms Discussions: US Ambassador David Perdue revealed President Trump asked Chinese President Xi Jinping if China would be interested in buying…
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RNN September 27th 2026
UK Airbase Security Incident Five suspects were detained under the Explosives Act following a counter-terrorism operation near RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire…
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RNN September 26th 2026
Middle East Blockade: President Donald Trump has rejected a proposal from Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz within seven days. In exchange for reopening the…
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RNN September 25th 2026
EU–US Legal Dispute Over X Fine: The European Union is defending its 137 million dollar fine against X after the United States government backed Elon Musk’s…
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RNN September 24th 2026
Naval Mental Health Concerns: A letter from acting Navy Secretary Hung Cao to Senator Kirsten Gillibrand revealed that eight sailors aboard the U.S.S. Abraham…
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RNN September 23rd 2026
Utah Mail Carrier Charged: A U.S. Postal Service worker in Utah faces federal felony charges after allegedly throwing out over 300 mail-in ballots. He pleaded…
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RNN September 22nd 2026
No Charges in Nolan Wells Death: A Jackson County grand jury declined to bring criminal charges in the death of Black teenager Nolan Wells following a…
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RNN September 21st 2026
White House Press Access Lawsuits: C-N-N, Politico, and M-S-NOW are filing First Amendment lawsuits against the Trump administration after their reporters were…
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RNN September 20th 2026
Trump's Proposed Triumphal Arch: President Trump stated that his proposed 250-foot triumphal arch in Washington, D.C., would double as a military defense…
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RNN September 19th 2026
Greenland–US Agreement: Denmark expressed cautious optimism regarding an agreement with the U-S to expand military presence in Greenland while maintaining…
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RNN September 18th 2026
Warren Buffett Steps Down as Chairman: Warren Buffett has transitioned to Chairman Emeritus of Berkshire Hathaway after holding the chairmanship since 1970…
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RNN September 17th 2026
Grand Canyon Hiker Recovered: The body of Timothy Allen Smith, a 53-year-old pilot from Wyoming, was recovered following deadly August flash flooding in the…
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RNN September 16th 2026
U.S. Surgeon General Hearing Senate Health Committee Chairman Bill Cassidy questioned Surgeon General nominee Dr. Nicole Saffire regarding vaccines and autism…
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RNN September 15th 2026
Supreme Court Ballot Ruling: The high court declined to enforce mail-in voting restrictions ahead of upcoming elections, drawing sharp online criticism from…
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RNN September 14th 2026
Pennsylvania Measles Outbreak: Health officials confirmed the state's third measles-related death this year after a 40-year-old Jefferson County woman died…
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RNN September 13th 2026
SNAP Food Assistance Cuts: Over 4 million Americans face the loss of SNAP benefits under stricter work requirements and state cost-sharing rules passed by…
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RNN September 12th 2026
Trump Backs United Ireland in Dublin: President Donald Trump sparked diplomatic sensitivity with London after publicly stating he would "love to see" a united…
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RNN September 11th 2026
9/11 25th Anniversary Commemorations Global & UK Ceremonies: Charles de La Desma reports from London on a commemorative ceremony at Buckingham Palace attended…
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RNN September 10th 2026
Obamacare Rebates Announced: President Trump announced plans to issue $500 rebate checks to roughly one million Affordable Care Act enrollees across 30 states…
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RNN September 9th 2026
U.S.-Canada Trade War: President Trump signed orders banning key Canadian imports—including dairy, motorcycles, and most alcoholic beverages. Reporter Rob…
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RNN September 8th 2026
US-Canada Trade War Escalation: President Trump has threatened to ban U.S. sales of Bombardier aircraft unless the Canadian jetmaker builds its planes…
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RNN September 7th 2026
Miami Cargo Jet Crash: Federal investigators (NTSB) are probing an Amazon cargo jet crash at Miami International Airport that killed five people and injured…
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RNN September 6th 2026
U.S.–Iran Maritime Tensions: The U.S. military denied Iranian media reports claiming an American vessel was struck in the Strait of Hormuz, calling the claim a…
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RNN September 5th 2026
Middle East Conflicts: The U.S. military retaliated against targeted missile attacks on its warships by striking and disabling three Iranian oil tankers linked…
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RNN September 4th 2026
U.S. Jobs Report: Nonfarm payrolls surged by 162,000 in August, beating economist expectations and holding unemployment steady at 4.1%. Growth was driven by…
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RNN September 3rd 2026
Labor Market: Weekly U.S. unemployment claims rose slightly to 206,000. Gross hiring fell 5%, pointing to a low-turnover, stagnant hiring environment. EPA…
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RNN September 2nd 2026
Map Renaming Controversy: Apple Maps and Google Maps have relabeled Lake Ontario as "Lake America" for U.S. users following an order from President Trump…
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RNN September 1st 2026
1. USPS Mail-In Voting Whistleblower The Story: A U.S. Postal Service whistleblower alleges that a rushed, error-prone software upgrade—intended to comply with…
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RNN August 31st 2026
G20 Finance Summit Begins in North Carolina Global Economic Talks: U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is hosting finance ministers and central bank…