Date: October 30, 2023

Topics:

• Republican Rep. Mike Johnson has been selected as the next House Speaker.
• President Biden has made a request to Congress for $56 billion in aid for the US.
• More US military troops are being deployed to the region of the Israel Hamas conflict.
• The GDP growth report has been released for the third quarter, and it shows massive growth here in the US.
• The IRS says that Americans as a whole still owe $688 billion in taxes as of 2021.
• The IRS is releasing a new program that will allow you to file your taxes for free. Who is eligible to use this program when it rolls out?

Date: October 20, 2023

Topics:

• A partial gag order has been put in place against former president Trump in the Federal Election case.
• Former president Trump returned to the courtroom in the civil suit brought against his organization by the New York Attorney General.
• Gas prices are currently down in the US, but what is causing all of the price fluctuations?
• The US is sending more troops to Israel and the surrounding area. What does this mean?
• A hospital in Gaza was hit by an air strike earlier this week, but Israel and Palestine are blaming each other for the tragedy.
• There have been two failed House floor votes for the next House Speaker. What happened, and what comes next?
• President Biden's 2024 campaign has launched an account on the social media platform Truth Social.

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Date: October 17, 2023

Eye on the Ball is finally back, and we have an absolutely crazy show for you guys this morning. the MLB Championship series are underway in Texas and Philadelphia, and the first games have been nothing short of exciting. We're also through week 6 of the NFL, and some of the records are just jaw dropping. Tune in to get the full breakdown.

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Date: October 16, 2023

Topics:

• The September inflation report is out, and September's numbers saw an overall increase compared to August of this year and September of last year.
• Social Security recipients will receive a 3.2% COLA increase starting in 2024.
• Ohio representative Jim Jordan has won Republican nomination for House Speaker.
• What are US intelligence agencies and the White House saying about the call for a global day of Jihad?
• Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin was in Israel last week showing support for the country in their fight against Hamas.
• A federal district judge has seemed to argue against the idea of a statewide ban of Tiktok in Montana, though more hearings are set to come. 

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Date: Friday, October 13, 2023

Topics: 

• Representative Steve Scalise drops out of speaker race.
• Will the United States send aid to Israel? 
• President Biden addresses the United States on what is going on in Israel. 
• President Biden was interviewed over the weekend by Special Counsel Robert Hur. 
• President Biden forgives $9 billion in student loans. 

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Date: October 11, 2023

We ahve one mor edouble episode for you guys this week, and this one is quite the show. We can't explain either of these stories any better without you just diving in, so what are you waiting for?

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Date: October 6, 2023

Topics:

• California Republican Kevin McCarthy has been voted out of his House Speaker role.
• Former President Donald Trump appeared in a New York federal courtroom this week regarding the lawsuit brought against him and his organization by New York Attorney General Letitia James.
• A bill was passed over the weekend to keep the government open, though only until November 17. What happens now?
• The Supreme Court has begun their new term, and they are set to hear some extremely ssignificant and controversial cases moving forward.

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Date: October 4, 2023

We have a double episode stream of Idiots in the News for you guys today. As the title suggests, we have some crazy stories for you today, so sit back and enjoy this one.

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