Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Report: US Strikes Did Not 'Obliterate' Iran Nuke Sites
25 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
An early intelligence assessment suggests that the U.S. strikes in Iran set back the country’s nuc...
Trump Proclaims Iran-Israel Ceasefire
24 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
President Trump declares a “complete and total ceasefire” between Israel and Iran as attacks con...
US Strikes Iran… Now What?
23 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In a special edition of “Start Here,” we’ll examine President Trump’s decision to strike Ira...
BREAKING: U.S. Attack on Iranian Nuclear sites
22 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Listen to ABC News' special coverage of President Trump's address to the nation following the U.S. a...
Trump's Two Weeks Notice to Iran
20 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
President Trump says he’ll make a decision whether or not to strike Iran within two weeks. As law ...
Read Out: Karen Read Acquitted
19 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In a case that has gripped Massachusetts, Karen Read is acquitted of murdering her police officer bo...
Trump’s Iran Dilemma
18 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
President Trump publicly considers war with Iran. Law enforcement warns lawmakers about escalating t...
Netanyahu Tries to Recruit Trump
17 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In an exclusive interview with ABC, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pitches the U.S. on a ...
FULL INTERVIEW: Netanyahu Speaks with ABC News Amid Israel-Iran Conflict
16 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
ABC News’ Chief Washington Correspondent Jonathan Karl interviewed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin...
Political Killings in Minnesota
16 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Police arrest the man suspected of killing a Minnesota lawmaker and her husband, while wounding anot...
Nuclear Option: Israel’s Massive Attack on Iran
13 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Israel launches a sweeping attack on Iranian nuclear sites. FBI agents handcuff a U.S. senator after...
Protest Politics: High-Stakes Test for Democrats
12 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
As protests against ICE arrests spread to new cities, lawmakers consider political risks. An exasper...
What Are Marines Allowed to Do in LA?
11 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
With parts of Los Angeles under curfew, legal arguments break out over the parameters of U.S. troop ...
City of Angels, Protests and Troops
10 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
President Trump mobilizes 700 active-duty U.S. Marines to Los Angeles in the wake of violent protest...
Fire & ICE: Los Angeles Erupts Over Arrests
09 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
President Trump calls in the National Guard to Los Angeles as protests against ICE deportations swel...
Trump and Musk's Bromance Breakdown
06 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Elon Musk and President Donald Trump's relationship erupts in an online feud. The Supreme Court make...
Trump’s New Travel Ban
05 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
President Trump says he’s implementing a full travel ban on nationals from a dozen countries, whil...
Art of the Steel: Trump Hikes Tariffs
04 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
New steel and aluminum tariffs went into effect overnight, concerning manufacturers at home and abro...
The Firebombing Fallout in Boulder
03 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Authorities outline charges against the man suspected of attacking demonstrators marching for Israel...
“People Were Being Set on Fire”: Attack in Colorado
02 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Multiple demonstrators at a march to support Israeli hostages suffer burn injuries after the FBI say...
Trump’s Tariffs Are on the Brink
30 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A day after a panel of judges ordered the end to President Trump’s tariffs, another court issues a...
Problematic Pardons?
29 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
After issuing pardons to those sharing political and potential financial ties, President Trump float...
Gap Year: Trump Admin Halts Student Visa Process
28 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A State Department memo outlines a plan to temporarily halt visa interviews for foreign students. De...
Ciao for Now: Trump Delays European Tariffs
27 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
After threatening to accelerate tariffs on Europe, President Trump reverses course by delaying them....
A Family’s Found Footage, 50 Years After Vietnam
26 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
This year marks 50 years since the fall of Saigon. In a Memorial Day special, ABC’s Byron Pitts de...
Israeli Embassy Staffers Killed in DC
23 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
A man accused of gunning down two Israeli embassy staffers appears to yell “free, free Palestine”...
Air Force Done: Trump Admin Accepts Qatar Plane
22 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
The Trump administration formally accepts a plane from the Qatari government. The Justice Department...
Trump Applies Big Pressure on His Big Bill
21 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
President Trump twists arms on Capitol Hill to push through a massive budget and immigration bill. M...
How 350,000 Venezuelans Lost Their Protection
20 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
The Supreme Court clears the way for the Trump administration to deport hundreds of thousands of imm...
President Biden’s Cancer Diagnosis
19 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Former President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with an “aggressive” form of prostate cancer. An I...
Injunction Junction: SCOTUS Weighs Limits on Judges
16 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
The Supreme Court hears oral arguments challenging the rights of federal judges to issue nationwide ...
SCOTUS Considers Birthright Citizenship
15 May 2025
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A case before the Supreme Court today could yield a ruling on birthright citizenship. Congressional ...
Cassie Faces Diddy in Court
14 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Sean “Diddy” Combs faces key witness Cassie Ventura in court. The Menendez brothers are resenten...
Trump’s Middle East Maneuver
13 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Ahead of President Trump’s trip to the Arabian Peninsula, Hamas hands over its last surviving Amer...
Scoop: Qatar's Luxury Jet Offer to Trump
12 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Sources tell ABC News that the Trump administration is poised to accept a gift from Qatar, in the fo...
The American Pope: Leo XIV
10 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Live reporting from the Vatican as the world celebrates the first American Pope. Learn more about yo...
The First American Pope
09 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Pope Leo XIV makes history as the first American pontiff. The White House and the U.K. announce an o...
Conclave Day 1: Black Smoke
08 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Cardinals close the doors to the Sistine Chapel, and begin their votes on the next pope. Trump Admin...
Who Could Become Pope?
07 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
A papal conclave begins at the Vatican, as Catholics consider potential frontrunners. India fires mi...
Israel’s New Plan to Seize Gaza
06 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s war cabinet approves a plan to effectively occupy larg...
The Diddy Trial Begins
05 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Jury selection begins in the trial of Sean “Diddy” Combs. The federal government begins “invol...
Beat Change for Waltz
02 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
President Trump ousts Mike Waltz as national security adviser. A judge rules the administration's us...
Peace Rocks: The US-Ukraine Mineral Deal
01 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Two months after an Oval Office blowup, the United States and Ukraine reach a crucial deal. A judge ...
Exclusive: One-on-One with President Trump
30 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
President Trump sits down with ABC’s Terry Moran in the Oval Office for an exclusive interview. Th...
President Trump the First 100 Days: The Interview in the Oval Office
30 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
ABC News senior national correspondent Terry Moran sits down with President Trump for an exclusive,...
Trump’s 100th Day
29 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Ahead of his 100th day in office, President Trump signs new executive orders targeting migrants. Mil...
President Trump’s Report Card
28 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
An ABC News/Washington Post/Ipsos poll reveals historically low approval ratings ahead of President ...
"Vladimir, STOP!" Russia-Ukraine Talks Hit a Wall
25 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
After the deadliest attack on Ukraine this year, President Trump pleads with Russian President Vladi...
Tariff Truce with China?
24 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Stocks rally as President Trump suggests a potential trade deal with China. The White House puts a d...
Who Will Replace Pope Francis?
23 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
As the body of Pope Francis moves to St. Peter’s Basilica, cardinals begin considering who will re...
The Pope’s Last Wish
22 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
As mourners remember Pope Francis, Catholic cardinals prepare his funeral. The Trump administration ...
The Death of Pope Francis
21 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
In a special edition, ABC’s Terry Moran describes the life and death of Pope Francis, who has pass...
Hegseth's New Signal Scandal
21 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth had a second Signal chat where he shared detailed military plans with...
Mass Shooting at Florida State
18 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
A shooting at Florida State University results in two deaths and several injuries. President Trump l...
Contemptible: A Judge Pulls His Trump Card
17 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
A federal judge finds cause to hold the Trump administration in contempt over deportation flights to...
Why Autism Cases are Still Rising
16 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention release a study showing 1 out of 31 American children...
Trump: “Homegrowns are Next” to Be Deported
15 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
President Trump floats a plan to send American citizens to foreign prisons. Pennsylvania authorities...
The Battle to Return a Mistakenly Deported Man
14 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
An attorney representing Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the mistakenly deported Maryland man whose case ended...
Trump's Tariff “Transition Difficulty”
11 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
President Trump recognizes tariff “transition difficulty” as U.S. markets fall again. The Suprem...
Trump Blinks
10 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
In a dramatic reversal, President Trump pauses most of his global tariffs, while escalating a trade ...
Trump’s Tariffs Take Effect
09 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
American tariffs take effect on dozens of countries. The Supreme Court halts a judge’s order to re...
Trump: Don’t Panic
08 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
With stocks swinging and questions mounting, President Trump threatens even more tariffs on China. T...
What Economists Think of Trump’s Tariffs
07 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
President Trump’s worldwide tariffs start taking effect, in the face of protests and stock market ...
The Stock Market’s “Oh ****” Moment
04 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Global markets plummet in the wake of President Trump’s tariff announcement. A federal judge consi...
Trump’s Biggest Bet Yet
03 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
President Trump reveals a sweeping tariff plan that will add significant taxes to the vast majority ...
How Expensive Will “Liberation Day” Be?
02 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
President Trump plans to unveil a sweeping series of tariffs. The Department of Health and Human Ser...
The Most Expensive Judicial Race in History
01 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
A series of special elections will provide a crucial gut-check for the Trump White House. Businesses...
The Race to Rescue Earthquake Victims in Asia
31 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
An earthquake with an epicenter in Myanmar devastates Southeast Asia. Officials in Greenland and Den...
Bad Rap: Party's Over
29 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Introducing a new podcast from 20/20 and ABC Audio, "Bad Rap: The Case Against Diddy." In this six-p...
Majority Rules: Trump Withdraws Cabinet Nom
28 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
President Trump pulls Rep. Elise Stefanik’s nomination to be UN ambassador amid concerns over a ti...
The “Unclassified” Texts Sound Very Classified
27 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
More exchanges from the Trump cabinet Signal group chat are published. The Supreme Court upholds fed...
Trump's Signal: Downplay the Leak
26 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
President Trump downplays the leaked Signal group chat among his cabinet, blaming the journalist who...
DM for Battle Plans: Inside the Trump Cabinet’s Group Chat
25 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
The Trump administration admits it accidentally included a reporter in a group chat leading up to a ...
Sources: IRS to Give Taxpayer Data to ICE
24 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Sources tell ABC News that the IRS is closing in on a deal that would provide certain taxpayer data ...
The Crime Scene: Tupac Murder Suspect Speaks Out
22 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Breaking news: Brad has a new podcast! Introducing "The Crime Scene Weekly," a new podcast for the t...
Trump’s Lesson Plan
21 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
President Trump signs an executive order aiming to dismantle the Education Department. Benjamin Neta...
Israel’s New Incursion into Gaza
20 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Israeli troops roll into Gaza as part of a renewed ground incursion. The Federal Reserve projects po...
Splashdown, Nine Months Later
19 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Two American astronauts return from the International Space Station, nine months behind schedule. Is...
WH to Judge: Who Are You to Judge Me??
18 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
The Trump Administration refuses to justify itself to a federal judge after ignoring his order not t...
Mid-Air Standoff: Why the White House Ignored a Judge
17 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
In a stunning test of power, the Trump Administration deports hundreds of Venezuelan migrants, defyi...
Senate's Shutdown Solution?
14 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Senate Democrats signal last-minute funding support ahead of a government shutdown deadline. The Whi...
Trump: We Don’t Need No Education Department
13 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Educators react to the gutting of the Education Department. Lawyers press the case of Columbia prote...
The US & Ukraine Challenge Putin
12 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Despite an Oval Office squabble, American and Ukrainian diplomats unify over a ceasefire deal to Rus...
Why Stocks Plummeted Over Recession Fears
11 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
President Trump’s comments about potential recession spur a massive sell-off on Wall Street. Amid ...
Vaxxed & Answered: The CDC’s Controversial Autism Study
10 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Despite years of scientific consensus, the CDC announces a new plan to study childhood vaccines and ...
Trump’s Temporary Backtrack
07 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
President Trump announces he’s pausing some of his most dramatic initiatives. The House censures R...
Why Trump Stalled on Auto Tariffs
06 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
After a meeting with automakers, the White House announces a 30-day delay on car tariffs with Mexico...
Seated Standoff: Trump Speaks to Divided Congress
05 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Amid Democratic lawmakers’ protests, President Trump outlines his vision for the year ahead. Mexic...
Trump’s Congressional Address: What to Watch For
04 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
President Trump prepares to address a joint session of Congress. New tariffs on Mexico, Canada, and ...
How the Trump-Zelenskyy Feud Boiled Over
03 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
A dispute between President Trump and Ukraine’s leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy escalates into a shocki...
"Dig We Must": The US-Ukraine Minerals Deal
28 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
President Trump is set to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the White House. An i...
Top DOGE: Trump Backs Musk to Cabinet
27 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
President Trump turns his first cabinet meeting over to Elon Musk, instructing secretaries to implem...
House GOP (Barely) Passes Its Budget Blueprint
26 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
On a chaotic night in the Capitol, House Speaker Mike Johnson convinces three holdouts to sign onto ...
Trump Defends His Ukraine Peace Plan
25 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Exactly three years after Russia launched a full-scale invasion, the Trump White House argues Russia...
[REPLY REQUIRED:] Elon Musk’s Ultimatum
24 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
As angry constituents flood town halls over federal firings, Elon Musk announces a new job requireme...
Bus Bombs in Tel Aviv
21 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
A series of bombs go off on Israeli buses, seemingly intended for rush hour. Mitch McConnell becomes...
Trump Calls Zelenskyy a “Dictator”
20 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
President Trump turns on Ukraine, calling President Volodymyr Zelenskyy a “dictator.” The Justic...
America’s Russia Reversal
19 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
American diplomats present a roadmap for normalizing ties with Russia, while President Trump echoes ...
Crash Landing in Canada
18 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
A Delta flight carrying 80 passengers flips upside down while landing in Toronto. American diplomats...