Get the facts, without the spin. UNBIASED offers a clear, impartial recap of US news, including politics, elections, legal news, and more. Hosted by lawyer Jordan Berman, each episode provides a recap of current political events plus breakdowns of complex concepts—like constitutional rights, recent Supreme Court rulings, and new legislation—in an easy-to-understand way. No personal opinions, just the facts you need to stay informed on the daily news that matters. If you miss how journalism used to be, you're in the right place.

In today's episode:

1. President Trump Announces Reciprocal Tariffs. Here's What It Means (0:38)
2. DOJ Seeks Death Penalty Against Luigi Mangione (10:52)
3. HHS and Ed. Dept. Reviewing $9B in Harvard Grants and Contracts (15:40)
4. Nashville Police Release Final Covenant School Shooting Report (18:38)
5. Judge Says Trump Administration Must Restore Legal Funding for Unaccompanied Migrant Children (26:32)
6. Quick Hitters: Sen. Booker Breaks Speech Record, WI Supreme Court Race Most Expensive in History, Eric Adams' Charges Dismissed, Man to Plead Guilty in Attempted Assassination of Kavanaugh, FDA Delays COVID Vaccine Approval, USDA Pauses School Funding for State of Maine, White House Responds to 'Musk Leaving' Article, Trump Signs Ticketing Order, House Attempting to Limit Judicial Power, States Sue Over HHS Covid Funding Cuts (30:01)
7. Rumor Has It: Was a Man Mistakenly Deported? How Did Trump Really Calculate Reciprocal Tariffs? (36:53)
8. Critical Thinking Segment (41:23)

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Get the facts, without the spin. UNBIASED offers a clear, impartial recap of US news, including politics, elections, legal news, and more. Hosted by lawyer Jordan Berman, each episode provides a recap of current political events plus breakdowns of complex concepts—like constitutional rights, recent Supreme Court rulings, and new legislation—in an easy-to-understand way. No personal opinions, just the facts you need to stay informed on the daily news that matters. If you miss how journalism used to be, you're in the right place.

In today's episode:

1. Utah's New Flag Bill and the Controversy Surrounding It (0:30)
2. NBC Interview with President Trump Sparks Questions: Can a President Serve Three Terms? Why Is Trump "Pissed" at Putin? What About Bombing Iran? (4:03)
3. Declassified CIA Files Reveal Effort to Locate Ark of the Covenant (14:22)
4. Legal Updates: Immigration, Alien Enemies Act, Dismantling of CFPB, DOGE Efforts to Dismantle USAID, and More (19:04)
5. Quick Hitters: Columbia's Interim President Steps Down, Supreme Court Weighs Religious Tax Exemptions, US Soldiers Found Dead in Lithuania, Musk Announces X and xAI Merger, Musk Hands Out $1M Checks Amid WI Supreme Court Race (29:48)
6. SOME GOOD NEWS (33:26)
7. Critical Thinking Segment (35:24)

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Get the facts, without the spin. UNBIASED offers a clear, impartial recap of US news, including politics, elections, legal news, and more. Hosted by lawyer Jordan Berman, each episode provides a recap of current political events plus breakdowns of complex concepts—like constitutional rights, recent Supreme Court rulings, and new legislation—in an easy-to-understand way. No personal opinions, just the facts you need to stay informed on the daily news that matters. If you miss how journalism used to be, you're in the right place.

In today's episode:

1. Everything We Know About the Houthi Group Chat (0:25)
2. Trump Administration Invokes State Secrets Privilege to Avoid Providing Deportation Flight Info (14:44)
3. Supreme Court Upholds ATF's Ghost Gun Regulation (17:26)
4. Trump Signs Order Declassifying Crossfire Hurricane Investigation Files (23:44)
5. Trump Signs Order Seeking to Require Proof of Citizenship and ID for Voting (25:48)
6. Trump Pardons Hunter Biden's Former Business Partner (31:39)
7. HHS Announces Department Reorganization and Employee Cuts (34:13)
8. Quick Hitters: New 25% Tariffs on Cars and Parts, Pfizer Allegedly Delayed Vaccine Announcement in 2020, Family Planning Grants at Risk of Being Cut, US Soldiers Missing in Lithuania, FDA Approves UTI Medication, Mangione Violates "Special Treatment," COVID Funding Repurposed by HHS (37:00)
9. Critical Thinking Segment (40:36)

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Get the facts, without the spin. UNBIASED offers a clear, impartial recap of US news, including politics, elections, legal news, and more. Hosted by lawyer Jordan Berman, each episode provides a recap of current political events plus breakdowns of complex concepts—like constitutional rights, recent Supreme Court rulings, and new legislation—in an easy-to-understand way. No personal opinions, just the facts you need to stay informed on the daily news that matters. If you miss how journalism used to be, you're in the right place.

In today's episode:

1. President Trump Signs Executive Order Aimed at Dismantling Dept. of Education. Here's What You Need to Know.
2. DHS Ends Biden Administration CHNV Parole Program
3. White House Taking Sponsorships for Annual Easter 'Egg Roll'
4. Changes Coming to Social Security Next Week After New January Law Takes Effect
5. Quick Hitters: Venezuela Agrees to Take Repatriation Flights, ICE and IRS Near Immigration Deal, Musk Calls for Legal Action After NY Times Report, Trump Takes Federal Layoff Order to Supreme Court, Supreme Court Won't Hear Climate Case, Will Hear Congressional Districting Case, Trump to Narrow April 2nd Tariffs, Imposes New Tariffs on Venezuelan Oil, 23 and Me Bankrupt, Alina Habba's New Role, Editor-in-Chief Receives Accidental War Plan Text from DoD
6. Critical Thinking Segment

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Get the facts, without the spin. UNBIASED offers a clear, impartial recap of US news, including politics, elections, legal news, and more. Hosted by lawyer Jordan Berman, each episode provides a recap of current political events plus breakdowns of complex concepts—like constitutional rights, recent Supreme Court rulings, and new legislation—in an easy-to-understand way. No personal opinions, just the facts you need to stay informed on the daily news that matters. If you miss how journalism used to be, you're in the right place.

In today's episode:

1. Trump Admin and Judge Fight Over Deportation Flights
2. Trump Threatens Impeachment Against Judge; Chief Justice Roberts Responds
3. Judge Says DOGE's Actions Related to USAID Likely Unconstitutional
4. Judge Says Trump's Ban on Transgender Service Members Likely Unconstitutional
5. JFK Assassination Documents Released; Here's What We Learned and Why It's Important
6. Quick Hitters: Astronauts Back Home, UPenn Loses $175M in Federal Funds, Ben & Jerry's CEO Fired, HHS Announces Operation Stork Speed, Interest Rates Kept Steady, Khalil to be Transferred to New Jersey
7. Rumor Has It: Does the Trump Admin Have a "List" of Banned Words? Did the Dept. of Defense Remove Webpages About Women and POC? Did Trump Remove on Prohibition on Segregated Facilities? Is California Asking for a $3B Loan Because of Undocumented Immigrants?
8. Critical Thinking Segment

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Get the facts, without the spin. UNBIASED offers a clear, impartial recap of US news, including politics, elections, legal news, and more. Hosted by lawyer Jordan Berman, each episode provides a recap of current political events plus breakdowns of complex concepts—like constitutional rights, recent Supreme Court rulings, and new legislation—in an easy-to-understand way. No personal opinions, just the facts you need to stay informed on the daily news that matters. If you miss how journalism used to be, you're in the right place.

In today's episode:

1. Columbia University Sanctions Students Who Occupied Hamilton Hall (0:42)
2. Trump Administration Takes Birthright Citizenship to Supreme Court (3:06)
3. Trump Signs Executive Order Virtually Eliminating Seven Entities (12:19)
4. Congress Passes Stopgap Measure to Avoid Government Shutdown (16:41)
5. Trump Invokes Alien Enemies Act; Judge Blocks It; Flights With Migrants Fly Anyway (22:37)
6. Trump Says Biden's Orders Signed With Autopen Are Void; Here's What We Know About the Autopen (31:05)
7. Oracle Reportedly Talking to White House About TikTok Deal (34:07)
8. Officials Say Assistant Brown University Professor Deported Back to Lebanon for Attending Hezbollah Leader Funeral (36:16)
9. Quick Hitters: $70M Contract Awarded for New Border Wall Construction, Man Wins $50M for Hot Starbucks Drink Spill, Astronauts Arrive at ISS, and More (38:14)
10. Critical Thinking Segment (40:11)

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Get the facts, without the spin. UNBIASED offers a clear, impartial recap of US news, including politics, elections, legal news, and more. Hosted by lawyer Jordan Berman, each episode provides a recap of current political events plus breakdowns of complex concepts—like constitutional rights, recent Supreme Court rulings, and new legislation—in an easy-to-understand way. No personal opinions, just the facts you need to stay informed on the daily news that matters. If you miss how journalism used to be, you're in the right place.

In today's episode:

1. Tariff War Update; Trump Threatens 200% Tariffs (1:22)
2. Meta Whistleblower Files SEC Complaint and Releases Tell-All Memoir (7:01)
3. HHS Secretary Kennedy Wants to Get Rid of Generally Recognized as Safe "Loophole" (11:53)
4. DOJ Dismisses Federal Sexual Harassment Lawsuit Against Shelter for Unaccompanied Migrant Children; HHS Announces All Children Removed and All Shelters Closed (15:21)
5. Washington State Sues Washington County Accusing Sheriffs Office of Assisting ICE Agents (20:45)
6. USAID Sued After Acting Secretary Orders Employees to "Burn" and "Destroy" Documents (23:17)
7. Mahmoud Khalil to Remain in Louisiana Facility At Least Until Friday (26:18)
8. National Transportation Safety Board Issues "Urgent Recommendations" Following DC Crash (30:22)
9. Trump Revokes Security Clearances for Law Firms (31:59)
10. Quick Hitters: Inflation Cools, CDC Director Nomination Withdrawn, Trump Admin Takes Birthright Citizenship to Supreme Court, Astronauts Not Coming Home, Agencies Must Rehire Probationary Employees, Southwest Won't Allow Free Bags, All Migrants at Guantanamo Flown Back to US, EPA's Deregulatory Actions, Government Shutdown Looms (34:29)
11. Critical Thinking Segment (39:20)

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Get the facts, without the spin. UNBIASED offers a clear, impartial recap of US news, including politics, elections, legal news, and more. Hosted by lawyer Jordan Berman, each episode provides a recap of current political events plus breakdowns of complex concepts—like constitutional rights, recent Supreme Court rulings, and new legislation—in an easy-to-understand way. No personal opinions, just the facts you need to stay informed on the daily news that matters. If you miss how journalism used to be, you're in the right place.

In today's episode:

1. Correction to Thursday's Episode Re: Border Crossing Numbers (0:13)
2. South Carolina Carries Out First Firing Squad Execution in 15 Years (1:53)
3. House GOP Introduces Continuing Resolution to Try to Avoid Shutdown (7:52)
4. Trump Signs 'Restoring Public Service Loan Forgiveness' Order (15:06)
5. Trump's Comments About a Potential Recession (18:26)
6. Gov. Newsom's Comments About Transgender Athletes (23:07)
7. Quick Hitters: Judge Affirms DOGE Treasury Acess, Trump Re-Opens Migrant Family Detention Centers, Trump Tells Dept. Heads They're In Charge, Trump Threatens Sanctions on Russia, Supreme Court Will Hear Conversion Therapy Case, USAID to Cut Majority of Programs, Columbia Student Arrested for Role in On-Campus Protests, Secret Services Shoots Man Outside White House, Utah to Ban Fluoride in Water, NY Corrections Officers End Strike (27:40)
8. Critical Thinking Segment (35:16)
9. Some GOOD News (37:11)

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Get the facts, without the spin. UNBIASED offers a clear, impartial recap of US news, including politics, elections, legal news, and more. Hosted by lawyer Jordan Berman, each episode provides a recap of current political events plus breakdowns of complex concepts—like constitutional rights, recent Supreme Court rulings, and new legislation—in an easy-to-understand way. No personal opinions, just the facts you need to stay informed on the daily news that matters. If you miss how journalism used to be, you're in the right place.

In today's episode:

1. U.S. Pauses Ukraine Aid (0:35)
2. President Trump's Tariff Debacle (5:55)
3. 'Abbey Gate' Terrorist Arrested By DOJ (11:07)
4. Supreme Court to Decide Whether U.S. Gun Manufacturers Can Be Held Liable for Cartel Gun Violence in Mexico (13:55)
5. Supreme Court Says San Francisco Can Continue Dumping Waste into Pacific Ocean (20:02)
6. Supreme Court Says Trump Administration Has to Comply With Order Requiring $2B in Foreign Aid Payments (23:17)
7. Education Dept. Secretary Releases Memo Detailing 'Final Mission' (27:43) Dismantling Education Dept. Q&A Here.
8. Fact-Checking Trump's Congressional Address (30:54)
9. Quick Hitters: Trump Admin Drops Idaho Abortion Ban Suit Filed By Biden Admin, US Stops Deportation Flights on Military Planes, Guatemalan National Arrested in Largest US Smuggling Ring, Rep. Al Green Censured by House, CBO Says Medicare Has to Be Cut for Republicans to Achieve Budget Plans (41:13)

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Get the facts, without the spin. UNBIASED offers a clear, impartial recap of US news, including politics, elections, legal news, and more. Hosted by lawyer Jordan Berman, each episode provides a recap of current political events plus breakdowns of complex concepts—like constitutional rights, recent Supreme Court rulings, and new legislation—in an easy-to-understand way. No personal opinions, just the facts you need to stay informed on the daily news that matters. If you miss how journalism used to be, you're in the right place.

In today's episode:

1. One Court Upholds Mass Firings; Another Says No. Here's What Happens Now (0:10)
2. AG Bondi Releases 'Phase 1' of Epstein Files to Conservative Influencers (3:25)
3. President Trump Declares English the Official Language of U.S. (9:14)
4. ACLU Files New Lawsuit Preventing Transfer of Migrants to Guantanamo (11:19)
5. President Trump, VP Vance, and President Zelenskyy Fight It Out in Oval Office (13:21)
6. MANA Nutrition Sees USAID Contract Restored; What You Should Know About DOGE.gov (26:18)
7. Measles Outbreak in Texas; Here's How the New HHS Secretary Is Responding (32:11)
8. New Reports Say Hegseth Has Ordered a Stop on Russian Cyber Operations (37:17)
9. Quick Hitters: Ed. Dept. Offers Employees $25k Buyout, Judge Puts Pause on Trump's Transgender Women in Sports Order, GSA Releases Tech Team Amid Federal Cuts (38:45)
10. Critical Thinking Segment (41:16)

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Get the facts, without the spin. UNBIASED offers a clear, impartial recap of US news, including politics, elections, legal news, and more. Hosted by lawyer Jordan Berman, each episode provides a recap of current political events plus breakdowns of complex concepts—like constitutional rights, recent Supreme Court rulings, and new legislation—in an easy-to-understand way. No personal opinions, just the facts you need to stay informed on the daily news that matters. If you miss how journalism used to be, you're in the right place.

In today's episode:

1. Trump Signs Healthcare Pricing Transparency Order (0:10)
2. White House Press Team Says It'll Take Control of Press Pool (4:54)
3. Trump Proposes $5 Million 'Gold Card' for Investor Immigrants (8:34)
4. Senate Passes Resolution to Revoke Biden's Oil Drilling Rule (12:09)
5. Supreme Court Hears 'Reverse Discrimination' Case (15:23)
6. Supreme Court Announces Cases for Upcoming April Term (19:51)
7. Judge Expands Hold on Government Transferring Transgender Women Prisoners to Male Facilities (23:48)
8. Supreme Court Says Trump Administration Doesn't Have to Pay $2B in Foreign Aid ... Yet (25:42)
9. Quick Hitters: Amy Gleason Named DOGE Acting Administrator, DOGE Employees Resign, House Passes Budget Resolution, Trump Confirms Tariffs, FDA Cancels Flu Vaccine Meeting, Death Row Inmate Gets New Trial, Trump to Revoke Venezuela Oil Agreement, DoD Memo Calls for Removal of Troops With 'Gender Dysphoria' (30:05)
10. Rumor Has It: Wisconsin's Governor Replacing "Mother" With "Inseminated Person?" Was President Trump a Russian Spy in the 80s? (37:36)

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