Tuesday, September 01, 2026
Pentagon’s Latest Shakeup, Tupac’s Murder Verdict & Messi’s Farewell
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Story Links
All the news stories mentioned in today's episode are listed with links below, so you can spend as much -- or as little -- time as you want to review the latest happenings...
Read more about the stories in today's show:
U.S. Threatens More Iran Strikes: Fox News, NBC News, AP, CBS News
U.S. Army Secretary Resigns: WSJ, Bloomberg, Axios, NBC News
Hegseth Hires Conservative Influencers: WaPo, Military.Com
Conviction in Tupac’s Murder: LA Times, CBS News, NY Post, Variety
Grand Canyon Search and Rescue: CNN, Reuters, NY Times, The Guardian
Tropical Storm Edouard: NHC, TWC, AP, ABC News, USA Today
MA Primary Preview: AP, NY Times, CNN, WBTS
SCOTUS Allows WH Ballroom Construction: NBC News, WaPo, Bloomberg, Fox News
FTC Sues Amazon Again: FTC, Amazon, TechCrunch, NPR, CNBC, WSJ
Kalshi Permanently Bans George Santos: WSJ, CBS News, CNN, NBC News
Lionel Messi Retires from International Soccer: ESPN, ABC News, USA Today, AP
Dollyfest to Continue Parton’s Legacy: People, WaPo, Variety, ABC News
Trivia Tuesday: Which famous castle sits on a volcano?
Last Week’s Q: When were birthday celebrations invented?
Last Week’s A: 3,000 B.C.
Read More: Live Science, The Atlantic, Oakland Post, Smithsonian