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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.
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Welcome back to UNBIASED. In today's episode:
President Biden Removes Cuba from List of State Sponsors of Terrorism (0:10)
House Passes Transgender Sports Bill; Here's Why It'll Be Tougher to Pass in Senate (4:27)
SEC Sues Elon Musk over Late Twitter Ownership Disclosure (9:05)
FDA Bans Red Dye No. 3 (12:47)
Senate Confirmation Hearings Kick Off; Recapping Hearings of Pete Hegseth and Pam Bondi (17:16)
Multiple Lawsuits Filed After LA Wildfires (24:03)
Israel and Hamas Reach Ceasefire Deal with Help of Biden and Trump Administrations (28:43)
Quick Hitters: President Biden's Farewell Address, New Rule Bans Chinese and Russian Tech in Passenger Cars, DOT Sues Southwest and Frontier for Delayed Flights, Southwest Airlines Pilot Arrested on Plane for DUI, Trump Announces 'External Revenue Service,' WSJ Reports TikTok Considering Musk to Take Over US Operations, TikTok's CEO to Attend Inauguration, Supreme Court Hears First Amendment Porn Law Case, DOJ Releases Volume One of Trump Election Interference Report, Blue Origin Rocket Launches Into Orbit, Mortgage Rates Are Up (32:24)
Some GOOD News (39:04)
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Welcome back to UNBIASED. In today's episode:
LA Fire Update; How Are CA Inmates Helping Fight the Fires? And Was the LAFD Budget CUT or INCREASED?? Here's the Context You Need. (1:35)
Multiple Suspects Steal Weapons and Equipment from US Army Reserve in CA (7:47)
President-Elect Trump's Inauguration Schedule Released. Here's What You Can Expect. (9:17)
House Lawmaker Introduces Bill to Allow Trump to Start Greenland Acquisition Talks (11:20)
Supreme Court Hears TikTok Case. What You Need to Know About the Arguments and the Concerns From the Justices (13:20)
Quick Hitters: Supreme Court Rejects Appeal from Meta that Could Expose the Company to a Multi-Billion Dollar Loss, Texas Sues AllState for Secretly Acquiring User Data and Using it for Gain, Judge Allows Special Counsel Report on Trump to be Released, Biden Forgives More Student Debt, and Senate Confirmation Hearings Begin Tomorrow (24:56)
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Welcome back to UNBIASED. In today's episode:
Los Angeles Sees Mass Destruction Amid Wildfire Outbreak (1:19)
Man Who Exploded Cybertruck in Vegas Allegedly Used Chat GPT to Plan Attack (11:06)
Meta Says It's Making Content Changes Including Getting Rid of Fact-Checkers and Showing More Political Content (14:07)
Trump Says He Wants to Buy Greenland, Regain Possession of Panama Canal, and Make Canada the 51st State (18:54)
House Passes Laken Riley Act. Here's What It Says. (26:06)
House Resolution 7 - What Is It? (28:49)
Quick Hitters: President Carter's Funeral, Man Arrested with Machete at Capitol, Death Row Inmates Reject Biden's Clemency, Trump's Request to Postpone Sentencing Denied, Sam Altman Accused of Sexual Abuse By Sister, CNN on Trial for Defamation in Florida (31:13)
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Welcome back to UNBIASED. In today's episode:
Announcement for the New Season of UNBIASED Politics (0:00)
Speaker Johnson is Re-Elected to Lead 119th Congress (3:22)
Biden Blocks US Steel/Nippon Steel Merger (8:53)
Biden Awards 19 Presidential Medals of Freedom (13:36)
Apple to Settle Lawsuit Over Alleged Secret Siri Recordings (18:37)
NYC Implements New Congestion Pricing (20:59)
Congress Certifies 2024 Election Results (24:50)
Biden Bans Future Oil/Gas Drilling Covering 625M Acres of Ocean (26:40)
Quick Hitters: Surgeon General Releases Cancer/Alcohol Advisory, JetBlue Fined $2M for Late Flights, TikTok Ban Update, Trump to be Sentenced on Friday, United to Use Starlink on Flights, Ohio's New Law Charges for Police Camera Footage (30:14)
Critical Thinking Segment (37:31)
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Welcome back to UNBIASED. In today's episode:
President Biden Commutes 37 of 40 Federal Death Row Sentences (0:30)
House Ethics Committee Releases Gaetz Findings (6:42)
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Welcome back to UNBIASED. In today's episode:
Stopgap Measure to Keep Government Open Gets Scrapped; Congress Members WON'T See 40% Pay Raise (1:37)
Appellate Court Disqualifies DA Fani Willis from GA Election Interference Case (6:08)
Luigi Mangione Hit With New Federal Indictment; Here's What It Says (9:12)
Quick Hitters: Oklahoma Executes Inmate, FAA Bans Drones in NJ, CA Man Arrested for Plotting with Wisconsin School Shooter, New Report Shows 8M Living Illegally in Sanctuary Jurisdictions, DOJ Sues CVS Over Fulfillment of Unlawful Opioid Scripts (12:13)
Rumor Has It: Is the Biden Administration Selling Off Sections of the Border Wall?
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1Welcome back to UNBIASED. In today's episode:
Clarification: Update to Yesterday's Story About Wisconsin School Shooting (1:02)
Supreme Court Sets TikTok Arguments for January (1:55)
Luigi Mangione Indicted on Multiple Murder Charges in NY (4:05)
House Ethics Committee Votes to Release Gaetz Report (7:50)
Indiana Carries Out First Execution in 15 Years (10:27)
Quick Hitters: Congress Avoids Government Shutdown, House Passes Bill to Create Congressional Time Capsule for 2276, Supreme Court Introduces Lottery System, Fed Cuts Rates, GrubHub Settles for $25M, Disney Cuts Gender Identity Storyline, GenZ Will Spend 112 Days on Phones in 2024, Mastodons Full Jaw Found in NY Yard (14:16)
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Welcome back to UNBIASED. In today's episode:
TikTok Asks Supreme Court for Emergency Relief (0:37)
Judge Merchan Rejects Trump's Presidential Immunity Argument (3:53)
Trump Sues Des Moines Polling Firm Over Pre-Election Poll Favoring Harris (7:03)
What We've Learned About the Wisconsin School Shooter (8:56)
More Theories About the Mysterious Drones (11:30)
Quick Hitters: TikTok CEO Meets with Trump, Disney to Pay $233M in Backpay, Democrats Try to Remove Electoral College, Tech Executive Guilty of Murdering Fellow Tech Executive, FTC New Rule to Ban Surprise Fees, AccuWeather Releases 'White Christmas' Forecast, Judge Denies NYC Mayor's Request to Dismiss Bribery Charge (15:42)
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Welcome back to UNBIASED. In today's episode:
ABC News Agrees to Donate $15M to Trump's Presidential Library After Lawsuit (1:04)
Trump Proposes Doing Away with Daylight Saving Time; Here Are The Arguments (6:15)
Texas' Attorney General Sues NY Doctor for Providing Abortion Pills to Texas Patient (11:00)
Quick Hitters: Shooter Kills Two at Wisconsin School, Lawmakers and Trump Say Drones Should Be Shot Down, SpaceX Wants to Create Its Own City, SoftBank Announced $100B Investment, California DMV Issues Apology After Controversial License Plate, Former Sen. Bob Menendez Denied New Trial, Luigi Mangione Hires NY Lawyer, RFK Jr. Meets with Senators Ahead of Confirmation Hearing, Pelosi Gets Hip Surgery After Injury Abroad, Biden Honors First Female Cabinet Secretary with Monument (13:56)
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Welcome back to UNBIASED. In today's episode:
President Biden Grants Clemency to 1,500 People (0:35)
Ex-FBI Informant Pleads Guilty to Tax Evasion and Making False Statements to FBI About Biden Family (4:29)
Quick Hitters: Trump Rings Opening Bell at NYSE, Named TIME Person of the Year, Meta Donates $1M to Trump's Inaugural Fund, Overdose Deaths Drop According to CDC, New Federal Rule Will Try to Limit Overdraft Fees, New Watchdog Report on Presence of FBI on January 6th (8:26)
Rumor Has It: What We Know About the Mysterious Drones Flying in New Jersey (12:21)
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Welcome back to UNBIASED. In today's episode:
Federal Appeals Court Upholds TikTok Ban. Here's What It Means (0:56)
Daniel Penny Found Not Guilty in Death of Jordan Neely (6:40)
Suspect Arrested in Killing of United Healthcare CEO. Here's What We Know So Far (11:12)
Quick Hitters: Supreme Court Issues Citizenship Decision, Senators Propose Constitutional Amendment Limiting Supreme Court Terms, Rupert Murdoch's Trust Can't Be Changed, Albertsons Sues Kroger After Failed Merger, Senate Republicans Block PRESS Act, McConnell Falls During Lunch, Suspect Arrested for "Accosting" Rep. Mace, Consumer Price Index Rises, Judge Says 'The Onion' Cannot Buy Jones' Infowars, FTC Issuing Fortnite Refunds, FBI Director Christopher Wray to Resign, and Biden Signs Iran Sanctions Waiver (16:34)
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Welcome back to UNBIASED. In today's episode, we're switching things up and playing a game of 21 Questions. After two years, it's about time you get to know the girl behind the microphone and the one delivering you your UNBIASED news. I compiled a list of 21 Questions from the many questions submitted by all of YOU on Instagram, so I know you'll enjoy this episode!
See you tomorrow for an UNBIASED news recap!
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Welcome back to UNBIASED. In today's episode:
Justices React to Constitutionality of Ban on Gender Transition Treatments for Minors (0:51)
US Soldiers Arrested in Human Smuggling Operation at Southern Border (8:16)
Updates in the Fatal Shooting of United Healthcare CEO; Cryptic Text Engraved on Bullets; Police Gather Evidence; and More (10:22)
Quick Hitters: Two Boys Critically Injured in Northern CA School Shooting, Appellate Court Rules Says 'OK' to Doctors Referring Abortions Out-Of-State, Amazon Sued for Excluding Low-Income Areas from Prime, DOJ Finds Memphis Police Dept. Engages in Discriminatory Behavior, Bitcoin Breaks Records, Judge Rejects Boeing's Plea Agreement (12:54)
Rumor Has It: Is President Biden Considering Preemptively Pardoning More People Before He Leaves Office? Is This Allowed? (15:34)
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Welcome back to UNBIASED. In today's episode:
Supreme Court Hears Case Dealing Gender Transition Treatments for Minors (0:30)
Trump's Pick for DEA Administrator Withdraws from Consideration (7:57)
Doctor's Viral TikTok Video About Citizenship Reporting at Hospitals Leads to Controversy in Texas (10:01)
Quick Hitters: United Healthcare CEO Fatally Shot, FBI Investigating Drones in New Jersey, US House Race Finally Ends, Cyber Monday Sales Break Records, Speaker Johnson Says Congress Will Vote on Stopgap Measure, Trump Agrees to FBI Vetting, First Democrat Lawmaker Joins DOGE Caucus, Kash Patel Victim of Alleged Iranian Hack (13:30)
Critical Thinking Exercise (17:14)
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Welcome back to UNBIASED. In today's episode:
Supreme Court Justices React to Arguments in Vape Flavor Case (0:55)
Outgoing Senate Leader Pens Letter to Incoming Senate Leader About Confirming Trump's Nominations (4:23)
House Subcommittee Releases COVID-19 Origins Report After Two-Year Investigation (6:59)
Quick Hitters: Newsom Requests $25M for Future Trump Legal Battles, Congressional Staffer Arrested for Ammunition at Capitol, National Retail Federation Releases Consumer Shopping Report Post-Thanksgiving Holiday, Canada to Assist with Border Protection, CFPB Proposes New Rule to Restrict Data Brokers, Jury Deliberates in Daniel Penny's Case, South Korea President Declares Martial Law, Appeals Court Partially Upholds Idaho's 'Abortion Trafficking' Law (10:34)
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Welcome back to UNBIASED. In today's episode:
President Biden Pardons Hunter Biden; Here's What You Need to Know (0:27)
Presidential Pardon Q&A (7:23)
Trump Nominates Kash Patel for FBI Director (11:04)
Former Kansas Detective Commits Suicide Ahead of Rape Trial (15:11)
Supreme Court Hears Vape Case (16:51)
Quick Hitters: US to Provide $725M in Aid to Ukraine, Intel CEO to Retire, Israeli Military Confirms Death of American-Israeli Citizen, Stoli Vodka Files for Bankruptcy, Trump Threatens 100% Tariffs on BRICS Countries (19:51)
Daily Critical Thinking Exercise (22:18)
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Welcome back to UNBIASED. In today's episode:
Trump Proposes More Tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China. Here's What It Means (0:33)
Quick Hitters: Biden Admin Spends $267M on Combatting Misinformation, Supreme Court Declines Appeal from Big Tobacco, Disney Settles Gender Pay Gap Lawsuit for $43M, Walmart Rolls Back DEI Policies (13:56)
Rumor Has It: Is Trump Refusing to Sign Presidential Ethics Agreement? (16:53)
Gratitude Segment: What You All Said You're Thankful For and What I'M Thankful For (19:30)
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Welcome back to UNBIASED. In today's episode:
Trump Nominates Pam Bondi for Attorney General. Here's What You to Know About Her Career (0:30)
Trump Nominates Scott Bessent for Treasury Secretary. Here's What to Know About His Career, His Role, and His Views on Tariffs (3:24)
Trump Nominates Russell Vought for Director of Office of Management and Budget. Here's What to Know About His Career, His Role, and His Ties to Project 2025 (7:13)
Trump's Cabinet Is Officially Full (Pending Confirmation). Here's Who He Chose (11:18)
Quick Hitters: Jack Smith Files Motion to Dismiss Federal Election Interference Case, Bluesky Sees Huge Increase in User Numbers, Macy's Delays Earnings Report After $154M Error, Judge Merchan Indefinitely Delays Trump's Sentencing, TX Education Board Allows Bible-Based Lessons in Classroom, Caitlyn Jenner Announces Run for CA Governor (12:41)
Daily Critical Thinking Exercise (16:53)
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Welcome back to UNBIASED. In today's episode:
Gaetz Withdraws From Attorney General Nomination; House Ethics Committee Won't Release Gaetz Report...Yet (0:47)
Florida Man Arrested for Planning to Blow Up New York Stock Exchange (8:19)
January 6th Defendant Convicted of Planning to Kill Multiple FBI Agents (11:46)
Jussie Smollett Conviction Overturned By Illinois Supreme Court (13:15)
Quick Hitters: FBI Investigating String of Robberies Targeting Professional Athletes, MLB Testing Out Robot Umpires, Russia Says It Can Use Force Against US (16:06)
Rumor Has It: Did RFK Jr. Suggest that the Government Planned the Pandemic? Is RFK Jr. Responsible for Childrens' Measles Deaths in Samoa? Do FEMA Supervisors See Trump Supporters as Domestic Terrorists? (18:04)
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Welcome back to UNBIASED. In today's episode:
Clarifying Segment on RFK Jr.'s Policies, Views, and Potential New Role (0:31)
Hacker Gains Access to Documents Related to Gaetz Allegations (1:59)
Trump Taps WWE Founder, Linda McMahon, to Head Education Dept. (4:37)
Trump Nominates Dr. Oz to Head Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (7:00)
The Presidential Line of Succession (8:54)
Laken Riley's Killer, Jose Ibarra, Convicted and Sentenced (10:27)
Speaker Johnson Issues New Bathroom Rule in House of Representatives (13:42)
Judge Orders Federal Prosecutors to Turn Over P. Diddy's Handwritten Notes Taken in Raid (16:18)
Quick Hitters: Hakeem Jeffries Reelected in House, US Shuts Down Embassy in Kyiv, Texas Offers Land to Trump Administration for Deportation Efforts (18:23)
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