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Grok The News
by Robert Gardner
GROK THE NEWS is a daily news roundup of stories from America and around the globe. First, a deep dive into the most important story of the day, followed by summaries of the most important stories in the world. Published daily, Monday through Friday, by 7:00 AM American Central Time.
Episodes
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GROK THE NEWS - Monday, October 26, 2026
GROK THE NEWS - Monday, October 26, 2026 President Donald Trump said Sunday he faces a decision on Iran: finish them off or make a deal. The statement leads because it frames the immediate choice on resumed strikes versus negotiation while asserting U.S. control of the Strait of Hormuz. DOJ will...
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GROK THE NEWS - Friday, October 23, 2026
GROK THE NEWS - Friday, October 23, 2026 United States and Israeli military planners have developed specific plans for a short but intensive round of strikes against Iran after the November 3 midterm elections. This leads because it redesigns the near-term military posture against Iran’s energy,...
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GROK THE NEWS - Thursday, October 22, 2026
GROK THE NEWS - Thursday, October 22, 2026 Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy stated today that seven vessels were hit or damaged in the northern Persian Gulf and west of the Strait of Hormuz. This leads because it is the highest-structural-impact event on a critical energy route two...
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GROK THE NEWS - Wednesday, October 21, 2026
GROK THE NEWS - Wednesday, October 21, 2026 The Department of Justice charged 28 lawful permanent residents in California with election-related offenses and arrested 11 of them on Monday, while asking a federal court to order the state to segregate any mail-in ballots those individuals and…
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GROK THE NEWS - Tuesday, October 20, 2026
GROK THE NEWS - Tuesday, October 20, 2026 Election offices in at least 32 states received suspicious letters containing white powder as they prepared for the November 3 midterm elections. The scale of the coordinated mailings, confirmed by a full-state survey, shows a direct threat to the people...
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GROK THE NEWS - Monday, October 19, 2026
GROK THE NEWS - Monday, October 19, 2026 The Department of Justice delivered a password-protected thumb drive containing the names of more than twenty thousand individuals it says it reasonably believes are likely noncitizens registered to vote in California, then gave state and Los Angeles…
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GROK THE NEWS - Friday, October 16, 2026
GROK THE NEWS - Friday, October 16, 2026 The Department of Justice filed a complaint in the United States District Court for the Central District of California yesterday seeking an injunction that would bar the State of California from tabulating vote-by-mail ballots cast by more than 20,000…
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GROK THE NEWS - Thursday, October 15, 2026
GROK THE NEWS - Thursday, October 15, 2026 The United States Space Force activated Space Forces Special Operations as a component field command effective October 7, establishing a headquarters at MacDill Air Force Base in Florida to be commanded by Colonel Peter Norsky, with a formal activation...
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GROK THE NEWS - Wednesday, October 14, 2026
GROK THE NEWS - Wednesday, October 14, 2026 James Mills, Executive Director of the Georgia State Election Board, sent a certified letter dated September 30 to Attorney General Todd Blanche asking the Justice Department to ban the use of unreadable QR-code vote tabulation statewide, set a binding...
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GROK THE NEWS – October 12, 2026 – Houthi strikes kill 13 at Riyadh airport
GROK THE NEWS – October 12, 2026 – Houthi strikes kill 13 at Riyadh airport Yemen’s Houthi forces struck a passenger terminal complex at King Khalid International Airport on Saturday, killing 12 people and wounding 309, then hit the same terminals again on Sunday, killing one more person and...
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GROK THE NEWS – Friday, October 09, 2026 – Hurricane Isaias 110 mph approaching landfall
GROK THE NEWS – Friday, October 09, 2026 – Hurricane Isaias 110 mph approaching landfall The National Hurricane Center said Hurricane Isaias has maximum sustained winds of 110 miles per hour and is expected to make landfall tonight or early Saturday within the Hurricane Warning area from Ocean...
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GROK THE NEWS – Thursday, October 08, 2026 – Army sets Hasan firing squad December 3
GROK THE NEWS – Thursday, October 08, 2026 – Army sets Hasan firing squad December 3 Acting Secretary of the Army Adam Telle directed on October 6 that Nidal Hasan be executed by firing squad at Fort Hood at 1 p.m. Central Standard Time on December 3. Full Description: Thursday, October 8, 2026...
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GROK THE NEWS – October 7, 2026 – Vance: Iran must cut enrichment to end the war
GROK THE NEWS – October 7, 2026 – Vance: Iran must cut enrichment to end the war Vice President JD Vance said Monday that Iran must make a meaningful reduction in its nuclear enrichment capacity to end the seven-month war.That cut is the American condition for ending the war and reopening the...
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GROK THE NEWS – October 6, 2026 – Mecca pact orders rapid force deployment
GROK THE NEWS – October 6, 2026 – Mecca pact orders rapid force deployment Pakistan, Türkiye, and Saudi Arabia agreed Monday to move at once to the practical use of their collective-defense commitments, and to provide the agreed military forces and capabilities for rapid deployment in the...
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GROK THE NEWS – October 5, 2026 – Brazil runoff set for October 25
GROK THE NEWS – October 5, 2026 – Brazil runoff set for October 25 The Superior Electoral Court said Sunday that Flávio Bolsonaro and President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will meet in a runoff on October 25. A binding first round in Latin America's largest economy forces a new vote, and neither…
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GROK THE NEWS – October 2, 2026 – Autonomous Warfare Command directed
GROK THE NEWS – October 2, 2026 – Autonomous Warfare Command directed Pete Hegseth directed a four-star Autonomous Warfare Command, targeted for October 1, 2027. October 2, 2026 edition with Robert Gardner. Full Description: Grok The News for Friday, October 2, 2026. The lead is the Department of...
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GROK THE NEWS – October 1, 2026 – Hormuz oil claim versus tanker strikes
GROK THE NEWS – October 1, 2026 – Hormuz oil claim versus tanker strikes Washington says wartime oil volume through Hormuz is at a high. British strike warnings and public ship counts do not match that claim. Full Description: Grok The News for Thursday, October 1, 2026, hosted by Robert Gardner....
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GROK THE NEWS – Wednesday, September 30, 2026 – U.S. Leaves Iraq
GROK THE NEWS – Wednesday, September 30, 2026 – U.S. Leaves Iraq Coalition forces left Erbil this morning and ended Operation Inherent Resolve in Iraq. Baghdad now holds the security lead as militias remain armed. Full Description: GROK THE NEWS for Wednesday, September 30, 2026. Host Robert...
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GROK THE NEWS – Tuesday, September 29, 2026 – Hormuz talks after Trump rejection
GROK THE NEWS – Tuesday, September 29, 2026 – Hormuz talks after Trump rejection Trump says U.S. negotiators spoke with Iran through mediators Monday. Tehran wants a written answer today on Hormuz. Full Description: GROK THE NEWS for Tuesday, September 29, 2026. Host Robert Gardner. Lead…
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Grok The News - September 28, 2026
GROK THE NEWS – Monday, September 28, 2026 – Hormuz Talks This Week Trump says Iran talks may resume this week after he rejected the seven-day Hormuz plan. Also: SAVE restored, India reviews rolls, Vucic resigns. Full Description: Grok The News for Monday, September 28, 2026, the weekend-catch...
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Grok The News 9/25/26
Greetings Humanity! Let's GROK THE NEWS! I'm broadcast veteran Robert Gardner, using Grok to daily help me find and summarize the most important news around the world. Each weekday, I edit and deliver a newscast, about twenty minutes in length, that looks closely at the top story in the world,...
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GROK THE NEWS is a daily news roundup of stories from America and around the globe. First, a deep dive into the most important story of the day, followed by summaries of the most important stories in the world. Published daily, Monday through Friday, by 7:00 AM American Central Time.
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GROK THE NEWS is a daily news roundup of stories from America and around the globe. First, a deep dive into the most important story of the day, followed by summaries of the most important stories in the world. Published daily, Monday through Friday, by 7:00 AM American Central Time.
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