The On Deadline Podcast
by Audacy
Audacy's On Deadline Podcast is a dive into a big news topic of the day from new and unexplored angles. Hosted and produced by Christy Strawser and Lauren Barry. The On Deadline Podcast delivers the news with deeper context so that listeners know not only what happened, but also why it happened.
Episodes
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Early voting is breaking records and new Gallup poll shows deep dissatisfaction with status quo
Reading the tea leaves before an election is fraught with peril, but there are some interesting signs worth paying attention to. Plus, teens dress in KKK costumes and an activist reacts, and how will the Fed's decision on interest rates affect you? A new study shows that everything costs 30% more...
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Battle for and against the billionaire's tax heats up California
Get the latest on the billionaire's tax effort in California. Find out why Trump declared anyone who uses the term artificial intelligence is an enemy of the U.S. Find out why the US and Israel are girding for post-midterm skirmishes in Iran, and more.
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Expectations and tensions are high as Anthropic launches IPO alongside a stern warning
Anthropic is going public with its AI model, alongside warning that its product has gone rogue four times
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MINI TRUE CRIME ROUNDUP: An alleged road rage killing, a rapist out of prison and more
This week we have updates on cases from coast to coast, to a road rage killing in New York to a thwarted high school killing in California. We’re looking into a horrific case from a youth soccer tournament in Kansas too, but its not yet clear what exactly happened there… was it a crime, or an...
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MINI TRUE CRIME ROUNDUP: Where did the Silver Rail shooter get the gun? Plus, a Christa Pike update and more.
This week, we’re exploring new details about the shooting last week at Silver Rail Elementary School, political ads referencing the Annunciation School shooting from last year and analysis of the ongoing Cornell 7 scandal. But first, we have an update on Christa Pike. Special thanks to 1010 WINS…
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TRUE CRIME ROUNDUP: Death from behind the wheel, Silver Rail updates and more
This week… we’re exploring new details about the shooting last week at Silver Rail Elementary School, political ads referencing the Annunciation School shooting from last year and analysis of the ongoing Cornell sex abuse scandal and more. Featuring audio from 1010 WINS in New York, KYW Newsradio...
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Government websites go dark as critical security flaw revealed + no more carriage horses? And how not to get fired for your Halloween costume
Carriages horses in Central Park could become a thing of the past. We learn more about that, plus a security vulnerability that affects 70% of websites around the world, including those run by the U.S. government, and we end with a dive into Halloween. Don't let your costume get you fired.
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Amazon is hiring 300K and 1 in 5 bedside nurses quit last year: what's going on with our job market?
Good news, and bad news about jobs, plus who should protect us from tech scams?
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New evidence that O.J. Simpson had an accomplice? New York Times shocker
Did O.J. Simpson act alone? The New York Times details evidence that seems to indicate otherwise. We delve into that, then take a look at a charming stop on Route 66, and wind up asking the question 'who can afford a car these days?' The car guru offers tips.
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MIDTERMS 2026: Why we’re all wondering what Texas is choosin'
All eyes are on Texas this midterm season, and here's why.
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Nearly 20% of Americans lose health care coverage year-over-year as measles cases skyrocket: the state of health
We dive into the explosion of measles cases, the drop in people with health insurance, and a big question: Are there planets more hospitable to life than earth?
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MINI TRUE CRIME ROUNDUP: The Silver Rail Elementary School tragedy and jury selection begins for Tops mass shooter trial
This week, we’re going to hear about the deadly shooting at Silver Rail Elementary School in Oregon. We’re also looking back at the Buffalo Tops Supermarket Massacre from 2022. Jury selection is underway in the trial of alleged shooter Peyton Gendron, and we’ll hear multiple experts weigh in on…
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MINI TRUE CRIME ROUNDUP: A shocking crime involving former cops, a child killed at a waterpark, Tupac's murderer sentenced and more
We have quick roundups of crime cases from around the country, from the sentencing of the man convicted of rapper Tupac Shakur’s murder to President Donald Trump’s decision not to livestream the execution of the Fort Hood mass shooter. Featuring audio from KCBS Radio in the Bay Area, KNX News in...
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TRUE CRIME ROUNDUP: Children die in violent crimes across the nation
This week, we’re going to hear about the deadly shooting at Silver Rail Elementary School in Oregon, where a five-year-old was murdered this week, along with an eight-year-old, an eleven-year-old and a 25-year-old teacher. We’re also looking back at another mass shooting, the Buffalo Tops...
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President Trump calls off live execution, here's why
We dive into why President Donald Trump called off plans to livestream the execution of the Fort Hood shooter. We also give an overview of the Medicare open enrollment and what you need to know, plus what to watch on streaming channels this fall and what's going wrong at Netflix.
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As roller coaster deaths pile up, should someone intervene in park safety?
A man died at Six Flags and we look at it from several perspectives -- including who's in charge of safety. And then we dive into why we like to be afraid. And we check out Chicago's reaction to Pope Leo's cancer diagnosis.
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Guilfoyle is gone, a new press secretary makes an inauspicious debut, and how safe is the White House, really?
The new press secretary stumbled through an announcement that the U.S. ambassador to Greece, Kimberly Guilfoyle, is gone after reports she was trying to shake down a donor for $100K. We discuss that, plus reports that ICE is staging at Target stores, and reports the White House is under threat…
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Raid on Rep. Ilhan Omar's house raises questions, plus San Francisco Mayor says progressive values 'trapped' his city
We go to Minneapolis to discuss the raid of Rep Ilhan Omar's house in a quest for immigration paperwork, plus the mayor of San Francisco raises questions about progressivism, and we tell you a real-life ghost story from Michigan.
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MINI TRUE CRIME ROUNDUP: Waking up from a lethal injection, plus new attention on firing squad executions
For the second week in a row, the story of Christa Pike – a woman who survived her botched execution in Tennessee – has been making headlines. New information has been revealed about why the attempted lethal injection failed, and how she woke up after being put on a ventilator. We’ll listen to...
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MINI TRUE CRIME ROUNDUP: A mother pushed off a balcony with her baby and updates to the Vance Boelter case
The Vance Boelter case in Minnesota made headlines this month due to a gag order that was lifted. He is the man who was found guilty of killing Democratic state rep Melissa Hortman and her husband and shooting Democratic state senator John Hoffman and his wife. We'll hear updates and analysis to...
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TRUE CRIME ROUNDUP: Waking up from an execution, a gag order controversy and more
For the second week in a row, the story of Christa Pike – a woman who survived her botched execution in Tennessee – has been making headlines. New information has been revealed about why the attempted lethal injection failed, and how she woke up after being put on a ventilator. We’ll listen to...
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Holiday shopping trends for 2026, and more
What do you expect this holiday season? A CNet editor breaks it down, Plus, we dive into AI therapy and what happens when an AI agent buys something on our behalf but you don't want it.
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Mall of America targeted for terror, and how Chinese EVs could destroy Detroit
Get the latest on the terror attack foiled at the Mall of America, dive into the effect Chinese EVs could have on the U.S., and learn about jumping worms and why we need to pay attention to them.
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Mind twist: AI leaders ask for regulation, 'which should give us pause,' and should Exxon pay for climate change?
AI leaders are asking the Trump Administration to regulate them -- but, why? Is it to save costs, because they don't trust each other? We also discuss the latest tricks hackers are using, and the first case of the new Supreme Court session ... which will decide if polluters have to pay for…
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US moves from trying to execute Christa Pike to keeping her alive: what should we do next?
We start with the story of Christa Pike, the woman who was supposed to be executed and is now being kept alive on a ventilator. And while that's expensive, so is everything else. We get the latest economic indicators, jobs reports and more.
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MINI TRUE CRIME ROUNDUP: A deep dive into the botched execution of Christa Pike
We're diving into the 1995 murder of Collen Slemmer and the botched execution of her convicted murderer, a story that’s been making headlines. 50-year-old Christa Pike still remained alive but in critical condition Friday, days after her scheduled execution on September 30. Featuring audio from...
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MINI TRUE CRIME ROUNDUP: Lindsay Clancy updates, plus another accused mother, the Chipotle murder, and a cold case victim revealed
This week, we’ll listen to the latest developments in the case of Lindsay Clancy, a Massachusetts mother accused of strangling her three young children to death. Last month, her murder trial ended in a mistrial, and its still unclear whether a new trial will be held. We also have quick crime...
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TRUE CRIME ROUNDUP: A botched execution and the crime that led to it, plus updates to the Lindsay Clancy case
This week, we’ll listen to the latest developments in the case of Lindsay Clancy, a Massachusetts mother accused of strangling her three young children to death. Last month, her murder trial ended in a mistrial, and its still unclear whether a new trial will be held. We’ll also dive into the 1995...
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Have we already reached the tipping point with AI?
Is it time to cordon off AI? We discuss that, how working from home has changed, and we discuss a study on life outside our solar system.
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What went wrong in Tennessee's attempted first execution of a woman in 200 years? Plus Hegseth's plans, and get ready for bears
We begin with a look at what happened when Tennessee tried to execute a woman for the first time in 200 years, and then what happened when Pete Hegseth revealed his boot-stomping, testosterone-fueled rant about the future of the military, and while there may not be fat bears in the military…
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Sen. Eric Schmitt's attempted perjury set-up becomes historic meltdown
Sen. Eric Schmitt sparked a million memes with an attempted takedown of former special prosecutor Jack Smith that ended up revealing only that he had mixed up the names of two sports teams. We dive into that and move onto an attempted terror takeover of a flight over Israel, and a $3 billion gift...
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Investigation as Trump spends more than $1M in taxpayer dollars to promote his own leadership
We check in on gas prices, a presidential ad dollars scandal and 'Rocky' season in Philly.
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MINI TRUE CRIME ROUNDUP: A man in jail for murder on debunked evidence, plus updates on Nolan Wells and the 'House of Horrors' case
In this episode, we’ll hear about a man who is still in prison for killing his wife though the evidence has reportedly been disproven. We’ll also hear about the Nolan Wells case in Mississippi – a grand jury recently determined that there wasn’t enough evidence to bring charges in the case of the...
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MINI TRUE CRIME ROUNDUP: A new chapter in the Tylenol murder mystery
In this episode, we’ll hear about a new development in the 1982 Tylenol poisonings mystery. Could a mysterious death in an Idaho church be linked to the 1982 deaths that changed the way medicines are packaged? Plus, quick crime updates from coast to coast. Featuring audio from 1010 WINS in New...
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TRUE CRIME ROUNDUP: A new chapter in the Tylenol poisonings saga, evidence debunked in murder case, a 'House of Horrors' update and more
In this episode, we’ll hear about a new development in the 1982 Tylenol poisonings mystery and about a man who is still in prison for killing his wife though the evidence has reportedly been disproven. We’ll also hear about the Nolan Wells case in Mississippi – a grand jury recently determined…
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'Privacy is more and more threatened:' What's the limit on public surveillance?
Flock cameras are under fire, but how about when you walk into Costco and your phone gets bombarded with ads? We discuss the limits of surveillance, and then an expert breaks down evidence that AI is able to evade obstacles of its own will, how farmers are weathering diesel prices, and
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Why are we in love with 'Choosing Texas?' Longest-running No. 1 ever tells a story about music, and about the US
First, we dive into the latest in the war in Iran, then we reveal the loss of an American institution -- Ripley's Believe it or Not Museum -- and then we discuss why we're so in love with the song "Choosing Texas."
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Media war heats up between Trump and America's largest networks
We dive into the latest in the battle between the president of the United States and its press representatives, and then reveal the top-ranking schools in the U.S., how Gen Z sees work differently than previous generations and how anyone can spot a deepfake.
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The media strikes back with lawsuit threat after Trump blocks unflattering orgs from White House
Freedom of the press is the cornerstone of American democracy, so what happens when the president of the United States blocks media organizations from the White House -- This episode also covers New Orleans' new plans to prepare levees for a 200-year-storm, and revelations about the shockingly…
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MINI TRUE CRIME ROUNDUP: A sex trafficking investigation in Nola, a Nick Reiner update and more
We’re going to hear about human trafficking investigations in New Orleans, and from people working to help victims of those sex trafficking operations. First, we have quick crime updates from LA, New York and Dallas. Featuring audio from Tommy Tucker out of WWL in New Orleans, KNX News in Los...
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MINI TRUE CRIME ROUNDUP: A deep dive into Philly's 'House of Horrors' investigation
This week, we’re taking a deep dive into the ongoing investigation of what’s been called a “House of Horrors” in Philadelphia. It’s a gruesome tale already, and more details just keep coming out. So far it involves a deceased pornographer, hard drives that have disturbing footage on them, missing...
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TRUE CRIME ROUNDUP: Philly's 'House of Horrors' and insight into Louisiana sex trafficking invesigations
This week, we’re taking a deep dive into the ongoing investigation of what’s been called a “House of Horrors” in Philadelphia. It’s a gruesome tale already, and more details just keep coming out. So far it involves a deceased pornographer, hard drives that have disturbing footage on them, missing...
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The Fed raises interest rates, what that means, plus everything to watch this fall
Experts dive into what it means that the Fed raised interest rates, plus a Mashable reporter breaks down everything to watch for cozy season.
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Home heating costs to go up $1030 this winter
We dive into the economy, including the latest on the war in Iran, the crisis in the bond market, a potential rate hike by the Fed, and a return to simpler times: the mall.
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Trump's mail-in voting plan fails, but is another one on its way?
The Supreme Court ruled against President Donald Trump's effort to control mail-in voting, but will it return for 2028?
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How AI data center concerns could sway the midterms
We dive into AI and data centers, plus a wholesome and non-technology driven pleasure: leaf peeping and what to expect this fall.
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MINI TRUE CRIME ROUNDUP: There were warning signs before this tragedy struck
From Minnesota, a journalist and a lawmaker discuss the shooting that claimed two lives and injured two police officers. The man identified as the culprit had history of threats, but he still had a gun. What could have been done before tragedy struck? Featuring audio from KYW Newsradio in...
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MINI TRUE CRIME ROUNDUP: Experts weigh in on the Lindsay Clancy jury... and there's yet another conspiracy theory
This week, were exploring the continued reverberations of the Lindsay Clancy case. Clancy’s case ended in a mistrial. Will the Massachusetts mother accused of strangling her three young children face another trial? Will the defense and prosecution come to an agreement that allows her to stay in a...
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TRUE CRIME ROUNDUP: What was going on with the Lindsay Clancy jury? Plus, a deeper look at warning signs before a tragedy
This week, were exploring the continued reverberations of the Lindsay Clancy case and a shocking shooting in Minneapolis. Featuring audio from KYW Newsradio in Philadelphia, KNX News in Los Angeles, WBEN News and Talk in Buffalo, the Dave Glover Show out of KMOX in St. Louis, the Dana & Parks…
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How has the fight against terror changed since 9/11?
It’s the 25th anniversary of 9/11. How have things changed since then? How big of a problem is terror now? We’ll talk with David Schanzer, a professor of public policy at Duke.
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Audacy's On Deadline Podcast is a dive into a big news topic of the day from new and unexplored angles. Hosted and produced by Christy Strawser and Lauren Barry. The On Deadline Podcast delivers the news with deeper context so that listeners know not only what happened, but also why it happened.
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