Thursday, December 4, 2025

New Epstein Release, Dementia Vaccine? & Spotify Wrapped

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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... 

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Pentagon IG’s Signal Chat Findings: AP, WSJ, Bloomberg, CBS News

Hegseth’s Explanation for Caribbean Strikes: DOD, NBC News, AP, NewsNation, WSJ

Epstein Island Photos/Video Released: NY Times, BBC, Axios, Fox News

Trump Pardons Democratic Congressman: Reuters, WSJ, AP, Axios

DC Judge Blocks Some Immigration Arrests: WaPo, NY Times, Fox News, Axios

Immigration Judges Fired: NY Post, ABC News, NPR, Reuters

ACIP Meeting Starts Today: Stat, NPR, NBC News, CNN

Study: Shingles Vaccine Could Slow Dementia: Fox News, CNN, NY Post, WaPo

Matthew Perry’s Doctor Sentenced: CBS News, NY Post, ABC News, AP

Trump’s New Fuel Economy Standards: Bloomberg, WaPo, WSJ, CBS News

Driverless Taxi Drives to Standoff: ABC News, NBC News, NY Post, WSJ

Waymo Expands to New Cities: CNBC, CNET, Axios, The Verge

Spotify Wrapped: Spotify, USA Today, THR, Deadline, BBC

Thing To Know Thursday: Kids Smartphones Study: Axios, NY Times, CBS News, NY Post