25 Feb 2026
28m

Trump delivers longest-ever State of the Union

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Global News Podcast

The Global News Podcast reports on several international stories, leading with President Trump's State of the Union address, which was notable for its length and partisan tone. Trump praised his administration's achievements, particularly in the economy and military strength, while criticizing Democrats on issues like immigration and transgender rights. The podcast also examines the UK's new electronic travel authorization requirement and its potential impact on tourism, alongside concerns about fraud. Further segments include an investigation into the deaths of tigers at a Thai tourist attraction and the controversy surrounding the British Royal Artillery's denial of public access to looted Ashanti treasure. Additionally, the podcast covers a cybersecurity issue involving robot vacuum cleaners and concludes with a feature on artist Rose Wylie's exhibition at the Royal Academy.

Outlines

Part 1: Trump's State of the Union

Part 2: Global Conflicts and Security

Part 3: Culture, Ethics, and Technology

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