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"The Report" gives you insight into America’s most significant topics—from President Donald Trump’s executive orders to the economy and beyond—narrated daily by The Epoch Times newsroom.

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11 min
Jun 5, 2026Episode 212
Greenlandic Mothers in Denmark Fight to Get Children Back From Foster Care

A controversial test of parenting competency that put many Greenlanders’ kids in foster care was dropped in 2025. But parents and kids remain separated.Read the original report here.

12 min
Jun 3, 2026Episode 211
Beijing’s Newest Strategy in Corporate Warfare: Detain Executives to Kill Deals

Foreign investors will likely be scared off after Beijing blocked Meta’s $2 billion acquisition of an AI startup based in Singapore, analysts say.Read the original report here.

12 min
Jun 1, 2026Episode 210
How AI Is Polluting the Publishing Industry

AI-generated writing has upended the natural mechanism that rewarded the best books with sales and popularity. Artificial intelligence has made publishing easier than ever, but industry insiders say the flood of AI-generated content is creating new hurdles for publishers, editors, and authors.

9 min
May 29, 2026Episode 209
The Hidden Risks of Buying a Repurposed EV Battery

The market for second-life batteries is booming, but experts warn that safety rules have yet to catch up.Read the original report here.Show your support for Epoch Times and independent journalism by leaving a 5 star review of this show on your podcast platform or visit www.RateThisPodcast.com/thereport

10 min
May 27, 2026Episode 208
People Are Seeing More Fireballs. Astronomers Can’t Explain It.

The American Meteor Society says large fireball reports nearly doubled in the first three months of 2026. NASA says fireballs tend to increase during an annual spring season, but astronomers are still trying to understand what caused this year’s unusual spike.Read the original report here.

9 min
May 25, 2026Episode 207
America’s Power Grid Is Hostage to 1 Component That Takes Years to Get

With growing demand from AI, data, and population centers, the U.S. has been losing the trillion-dollar race to rebuild its aging power grid. The scarcity of one critical component is making that even harder. Read the original report here.

11 min
May 22, 2026Episode 206
Taiwan’s Ambassador on ‘Holding the Line’ Against CCP

EpochTV’s American Thought Leaders sat down with Taiwan’s representative to the U.S.Alexander Yui. In this interview, he discusses why Taiwan is crucial to stopping the CCPs expansion and the devastating impact that a Chinese attack on Taiwan would have on the world. Read the original report here.

11 min
May 20, 2026Episode 205
9 Imminent Supreme Court Rulings to Watch For

The Supreme Court is expected to issue a series of major rulings before the end of June, touching on birthright citizenship, girls sports, presidential power, election rules, immigration protections, campaign finance, and death penalty standards.Read the original report here.

11 min
May 18, 2026Episode 204
We Visited the World’s Largest Aircraft Scrapyard, Where B-52s and F-16s Lay to Rest

We recently visited the Davis–Monthan Air Force Base in Arizona, where almost 3,500 decommissioned aircraft lie in the desert heat.From arrays of modern fighter jets, to traces of Air Force history, we’ll describe the highlights of what we saw from this display of some of the greatest aircraft the country has seen.

10 min
May 11, 2026Episode 203
Virginia Redistricting Spurs Move to ‘Make DC Square Again’

A GOP congressman is trying to restore the District of Columbia’s original borders with his Make D.C. Square Again Act. Activists leading the long-shot campaign hope President Trump will take action.Read the original report here.Show your support for Epoch Times and independent journalism by leaving a 5 star review of this show on your podcast platform or visit www.RateThisPodcast.com/thereport

9 min
May 8, 2026Episode 202
Vitamin D Levels May Shape Your Brain Decades Later

A study found that lower vitamin D levels at age 39 were linked to Alzheimer’s-related brain changes 16 years later.Read the original report here.Show your support for Epoch Times and independent journalism by leaving a 5 star review of this show on your podcast platform or visit www.RateThisPodcast.com/thereport

10 min
May 7, 2026Episode 201
250 Years: Old North Church is the Living Story of America

Best known for its role in the American Revolution, the Christ Church in the City of Boston is still home to a thriving Episcopal congregation.Read the original report here.Show your support for Epoch Times and independent journalism by leaving a 5 star review of this show on your podcast platform or visit www.RateThisPodcast.com/thereport

8 min
May 6, 2026Episode 200
In Charts: Communist Cuba’s Lights Dim Amid US Oil Blockade

Cuba is struggling to keep the lights on after a blockade by the U.S. on Venezuela’s oil. It may be forced to the negotiating table with the U.S. to restore power.Read the original report here.Show your support for Epoch Times and independent journalism by leaving a 5 star review of this show on your podcast platform or visit www.RateThisPodcast.com/thereport

9 min
May 5, 2026Episode 199
Monsanto Weed Killer Case Could Upend Billions in Compensation

The court must decide whether the EPA’s position that glyphosate needs no cancer warning shields companies from state lawsuits.Read the original report here.Show your support for Epoch Times and independent journalism by leaving a 5 star review of this show on your podcast platform or visit www.RateThisPodcast.com/thereport

10 min
May 4, 2026Episode 198
At Cowboy College, Students Learn the Old West Way

At Cowboy College in Scottsdale, Arizona, most students aren’t there to become professional wranglers. Most just want to immerse themselves in a cowboy lifestyle where character matters and the pay is low.Read the original report here.Show your support for Epoch Times and independent journalism by leaving a 5 star review of this show on your podcast platform or visit www.RateThisPodcast.com/thereport

5 min
May 1, 2026Episode 197
One Minute of Familiar Nature Sounds Can Boost Your Mood

New research shows that listening to local natural birdsong can improve mood and reduce stress more effectively than recordings from distant places.Read the original report here.Show your support for Epoch Times and independent journalism by leaving a 5 star review of this show on your podcast platform or visit www.RateThisPodcast.com/thereport

11 min
Apr 30, 2026Episode 196
The Farmers Who Declined a $26 Million Data Center Bid For Their Land

Cloaked in nondisclosure agreements, companies are wooing cash-strapped rural counties to build massive data centers nationwide. In this story we look at one such data center slated for Mason County, Kentucky. Read the original report here.Show your support for Epoch Times and independent journalism by leaving a 5 star review of this show on your podcast platform or visit www.RateThisPodcast.com/thereport

13 min
Apr 29, 2026Episode 195
7 Takeaways From RFK Jr.’s Appearances Before Congress

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has done a blitz of Congressional hearings. Here are 7 of our takeaways from those hearings. Read the original report here.Show your support for Epoch Times and independent journalism by leaving a 5 star review of this show on your podcast platform or visit www.RateThisPodcast.com/thereport

8 min
Apr 28, 2026Episode 194
Amid Sky-High Concert Tickets, Tribute Bands See Boom

Tribute bands say they love making a living as musicians while meeting demand for music by artists whose ticket prices put them out of reach for many fans.Read the original report here.Help shape the future of The Epoch Times Podcast Network by filling in this short survey: www.tinyurl.com/etpodcastsurvey

10 min
Apr 27, 2026Episode 193
Inside the Competitions That Prepare the Army’s Infantry for Future Fights

Fort Benning hosted the Army’s Infantry Week, with five competitions to test strength, teamwork, and technical proficiency across ground combat disciplines. The Epoch Times got a peak at what it takes to be an infantryman in 2026. Read the original report here.Help shape the future of The Epoch Times Podcast Network by filling in this short survey: www.tinyurl.com/etpodcastsurvey

7 min
Apr 24, 2026Episode 192
Heart Attack Survivors May Safely Stop Beta-Blockers After One Year: Study

A major study found that stable heart attack survivors who stopped taking beta-blockers fared no worse than those who continued.Read the original report here.Help shape the future of The Epoch Times Podcast Network by filling in this short survey: www.tinyurl.com/etpodcastsurvey

10 min
Apr 23, 2026Episode 191
Following Paul Revere’s Revolutionary Ride

People along the famous route from Boston to Lexington, said the 250th anniversary of America will be ‘extra special.’Read the original report here.Help shape the future of The Epoch Times Podcast Network by filling in this short survey: www.tinyurl.com/etpodcastsurvey

11 min
Apr 22, 2026Episode 190
Plan to Cull All Deer on a California Island Is Dividing Conservationists

An unlikely coalition to spare an isolated herd of mule deer on Santa Catalina Island gains momentum as groups band together to oppose culling the deer. Read the original report here.Help shape the future of The Epoch Times Podcast Network by filling in this short survey: www.tinyurl.com/etpodcastsurvey

9 min
Apr 21, 2026Episode 189
The Push to Make Kids Read Books Again

As reading and overall test scores go down, there’s a push to get students to read more books in schools. Model legislation aims to make book reading a part of schools’ curriculum by law.Read the original report here.Help shape the future of The Epoch Times Podcast Network by filling in this short survey: www.tinyurl.com/etpodcastsurvey

11 min
Apr 20, 2026Episode 188
Social Media’s Addictive Features on Trial

Another bellwether case in California state court is looking at whether tech giants can be held liable for harms caused by their platforms’ addictive features to children.Read the original report here.Help shape the future of The Epoch Times Podcast Network by filling in this short survey: www.tinyurl.com/etpodcastsurvey

8 min
Apr 17, 2026Episode 187
When One Medication Turns into Many—and How to Prevent It

One drug can lead to another. Doctors call it a prescribing cascade—and it often begins in predictable moments.Read the original report here.Help shape the future of The Epoch Times Podcast Network by filling in this short survey: www.tinyurl.com/etpodcastsurvey

11 min
Apr 16, 2026Episode 186
The Little-Known Program That Benefits Large Health Care Systems

The 340B Drug Pricing Program was started to help safety-net providers, yet it fueled health system consolidation. Some lawmakers want to see it reformed.Read the original report here.Help shape the future of The Epoch Times Podcast Network by filling in this short survey: www.tinyurl.com/etpodcastsurvey

9 min
Apr 15, 2026Episode 185
From Wall Street to Washington: Frank Bisignano Brings Business Experience to IRS

Frank Bisignano, recognized for his successful business turnarounds, is now leading major modernization efforts at Social Security and the IRS.Read the original report here.Help shape the future of The Epoch Times Podcast Network by filling in this short survey: www.tinyurl.com/etpodcastsurvey

9 min
Apr 14, 2026Episode 184
These Detransitioners Sued for Medical Malpractice, but Will They Get Their Day in Court?

Some states have gone beyond banning medical procedures for minors with gender dysphoria by making it easier for detransitioners to sue.Read the original report here.Want to support independent Journalism? Consider subscribing to The Epoch Times. Go to theepochtimes.com

11 min
Apr 13, 2026Episode 183
Murder and Mayhem: A Look at ICE’s ‘Worst of the Worst’ Arrests

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) says it’s going after illegal aliens who have committed violent crimes. Here are five such perpetrators who are in federal custody.Read the original report here.Want to support independent Journalism? Consider subscribing to The Epoch Times. Go to theepochtimes.com

5 min
Apr 10, 2026Episode 182
The Surprising Benefits of Puttering

Leisurely activities like watering plants can send a special signal to your nervous system.Read the original report here.Want to support independent Journalism? Consider subscribing to The Epoch Times. Go to theepochtimes.com

6 min
Apr 9, 2026Episode 181
Facing a Threat More Deadly Than Fire

Three Phoenix firefighters turned tragedy into innovation after colleagues died from cancer.Read the original report here.Want to support independent Journalism? Consider subscribing to The Epoch Times. Go to theepochtimes.com

12 min
Apr 8, 2026Episode 180
Audits Spotlight Unusual Trends in Medicaid Spending for Autism Care

Spending on autism therapy services is dramatically outpacing overall Medicaid spending, prompting state and federal scrutiny. In this report we look at four states where autism spending has raised alarm bells.Read the original report here.Want to support independent Journalism? Consider subscribing to The Epoch Times. Go to theepochtimes.com

8 min
Apr 7, 2026Episode 179
Why Homeownership Is Increasingly Elusive for Young People

Home buyers in the 1960s could expect to buy a home for twice their yearly income. Today’s homebuyers are often advised to look at houses three to five times their annual income. Read the original report here.Want to support independent Journalism? Consider subscribing to The Epoch Times. Go to theepochtimes.com

9 min
Apr 6, 2026Episode 178
Iran War Reveals How Drones Are Changing the Battlefield

A strike from a single Iranian one-way attack drone was the deadliest episode for U.S. forces since the start of hostilities with Iran. As drones feature prominently in the wars in Iran and Ukraine, countries are rethinking how warfare in the 21st century is fought. Read the original report here.Want to support independent Journalism? Consider subscribing to The Epoch Times. Go to theepochtimes.com

5 min
Apr 4, 2026Episode 177
71 Percent of Baby Foods Are Ultra-Processed, Study Finds

A new study found that baby foods in the United States contain additives linked to gut disruption, ADHD, and obesity.Read the original report here.Want to support independent Journalism? Consider subscribing to The Epoch Times. Go to theepochtimes.com

11 min
Apr 2, 2026Episode 176
US Natural Gas Market Shielded From Global Price Shocks During Iran War

Analysts say East Asia could see hikes in energy costs after an Iranian strike wrecked Qatari LNG infrastructure that met 20 percent of the world’s demand. North America, however, will likely not be affected, at least in the near term.Read the original report here.Want to support independent Journalism? Consider subscribing to The Epoch Times. Go to theepochtimes.com

11 min
Apr 1, 2026Episode 175
A Mother’s Loss Inspires a Documentary as Debate Over Kratom Intensifies

The debate over kratom—it’s an opioid-like substance that’s become pretty controversial in the United States.Read the original report here.Want to support independent Journalism? Consider subscribing to The Epoch Times. Go to theepochtimes.com

10 min
Mar 31, 2026Episode 174
AI Insiders Warn of Dangers of ‘Emergent Strategic Behavior’

Is AI deliberately deceptive? When it comes to subversive behavior by AI models, that’s beside the point, researchers say. Read the original report here.Want to support independent Journalism? Consider subscribing to The Epoch Times. Go to theepochtimes.com

10 min
Mar 30, 2026Episode 173
US Has a New Ally in Latin America—Here’s Why It Matters

Chilean President José Antonio Kast’s election signals new opportunities for deeper security cooperation, analysts say.Read the original report here.Want to support independent Journalism? Consider subscribing to The Epoch Times. Go to theepochtimes.com

7 min
Mar 27, 2026Episode 172
ADHD May Not Be a Disorder After All

Some experts argue modern classrooms and rigid expectations could be a mismatch for the way some brains are wired.Read the original report here.Want to support independent Journalism? Consider subscribing to The Epoch Times. Go to theepochtimes.com

7 min
Mar 26, 2026Episode 171
China Sets Its Lowest Growth Target in Decades—Here’s Why

The new target reflects a manipulation of expectations and face saving for the regime, according to analysts.Read the original report here.Want to support independent Journalism? Consider subscribing to The Epoch Times. Go to theepochtimes.com

5 min
Mar 25, 2026Episode 170
Over 6,200 Missing Children Located, FBI Says

The FBI says it has been able to find 6,200 missing children last year, a 30% increase from the year before. Read the original report here.Want to support independent journalism? Consider subscribing to The Epoch Times. Go to theepochtimes.com

8 min
Mar 24, 2026Episode 169
Texas Case Could Clear Way for More Lawsuits Over Transgender Surgeries

The statute of limitations has emerged as a significant obstacle for lawsuits from detransitioners such as Soren Aldaco. She hopes to sue the therapist who recommended she get a double mastectomy. Read the original report here.Want to support independent Journalism? Consider subscribing to The Epoch Times. Go to theepochtimes.com

12 min
Mar 23, 2026Episode 168
How the US Can Adjust to Middle East Oil Disruptions

Global oil prices have been going up and down since the war in the Middle East began. As a result, energy markets could experience significant shifts in global production and distribution in the long term, experts say.Read the original report here.Want to support independent Journalism? Consider subscribing to The Epoch Times. Go to theepochtimes.com

9 min
Mar 20, 2026Episode 167
Functional Nutritionist Says Faith Is Key to Improving Health

Nutritionist Terri Ward thinks food and health care systems fall short, and that following God’s design can improve health.Read the original report here.Want to support independent Journalism? Consider subscribing to The Epoch Times. Go to theepochtimes.com

9 min
Mar 19, 2026Episode 166
What to Know About the Tiny Iranian Island That the US Bombed

The U.S. has reportedly destroyed military assets on Iran’s Kharg Island. But Iran still controls the island’s massive oil infrastructure there. President Trump has said he would bomb its oil infrastructure if Iran continues to block the Strait of Hormuz. Read the original report here.Want to support independent Journalism? Consider subscribing to The Epoch Times. Go to theepochtimes.com

6 min
Mar 18, 2026Episode 165
US Military Operations Between the Border Walls in San Diego

A new strategy has U.S. troops patrolling the border through designated militarized zones.Read the original report here.Want to support independent Journalism? Consider subscribing to The Epoch Times. Go to theepochtimes.com

12 min
Mar 17, 2026Episode 164
The Reason Obamacare Is So Hard to Fix

Despite persistent effort from both major parties, disagreement continues over the role of government in providing health care. In this report, we break down the various proposals and why they’ve received opposition. Read the original report here.Want to support independent Journalism? Consider subscribing to The Epoch Times. Go to theepochtimes.com

11 min
Mar 16, 2026Episode 163
How to AI-Proof Your Résumé

In the age of AI, your resumé might not even reach human eyes. Recruiting and hiring professionals explain how to make sure that your job application gets beyond an algorithmic filter.Read the original report here.Want to support independent Journalism? Consider subscribing to The Epoch Times. Go to theepochtimes.com

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