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The Chad Benson Show
Hosted by Radio America · EN
The Chad Benson Show is where humor meets the headlines. Each weekday, Chad breaks down politics, culture, and media madness with sharp insight, quick wit, and zero blowhard energy.It’s fun, thoughtful, and refreshingly commonsense — the news show for listeners tired of outrage and noise.
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Learn more about The Chad Benson Show
https://heliosmedia.us/chad-benson-show/
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U.S., Iran Trade Dozens More Strikes in Dangerous Cycle
1w ago01:50:02Tap to summarizeU.S., Iran trade dozens more strikes in dangerous cycle. World Cup update. Graham Platner ends U.S. Senate campaign in Maine. "Freedom Fuel" gas stations, many with gas at $3.47 a gallon, opening up around Philadelphia area. Bonnie Tyler, singer of 'Total Eclipse of the Heart,' dies at 75. Questions swirl over McConnell's hospitalization. Republicans ask WNBA to protect Caitlin Clark from possible ‘racially motivated’ attacks.
Transcribe →US Hits More than 80 Iran Targets, Reimposes Oil Sanctions
1w ago01:49:56Tap to summarizeUS hits more than 80 Iran targets, reimposes oil sanctions. World Cup update. More Democrats call for Platner to drop Maine Senate bid after sexual assault accusation. One-Hit Wonder Wednesday. Questions swirl over top US Republican McConnell's hospital stay. Neil the seal could face devastating end after causing havoc and 'respecting nothing'.
Transcribe →Mike Lyons, Military Analyst, Give the Latest News from the Russian/Ukraine War
2w ago01:50:02Tap to summarizeMike Lyons, military analyst, give the latest news from the Russian/Ukraine war. AI actors. US knocked out of World Cup in a 4-1 loss to Belgium. Maine Democratic candidate for Senate Graham Platner weighs political future after rape accusation. Charlie Kirk’s widow faces his accused killer in court for the first time as prosecutors start presenting evidence. The controversy over FLOCK cameras.
Transcribe →Trump Intervention Causes World Cup Storm as FIFA Clears US Striker Balogun to Face Belgium
2w ago01:50:00Tap to summarizeTrump intervention causes World Cup storm as FIFA clears US striker Balogun to face Belgium. Midterm Monday w/ Jim Kennedy. Weekend movie box office numbers. 'Supergirl' flop raises questions about superhero fatigue and sexism in Hollywood. CDC investigates parasite that’s caused cases of ‘explosive’ diarrhea in 18 US states.
Transcribe →US Advances in World Cup
2w ago01:50:01Tap to summarizeUS advances in the World Cup. Jim Kennedy breaks down the week's top stories. 4th of July spending. Climber couple arrested after scaling Empire State Building antenna for apparent marriage proposal. Trump made $1.4bn from crypto last year, finances reveal.
Transcribe →Trump’s Financial Disclosures Reveal Windfall for the President
2w ago01:49:57Tap to summarizeTrump’s financial disclosures reveal windfall for the president. Trump responds to reports he's considering resuming all-out war with Iran amid denuclearization talks. One-Hit Wonder Wednesday. World Cup update. Hottest temperatures in over a decade threatened in parts of eastern US as dangerous heat dome expands and intensifies. USA takes on Bosnia and Herzegovina in World Cup Round of 32. A Lexington pastor is defending a graphic Vacation Bible School skit that went viral over the weekend, depicting the firing squad execution of "the devil."
Transcribe →Military Analyst Mike Lyons Talks the Latest from Iran
3w ago01:49:59Tap to summarizeMike Lyons, military analyst, talks about the latest from Iran. Mexican Batman. SCOTUS decisions. World Cup update. Supreme Court upholds birthright citizenship, rejecting Trump’s proposed limits. Families hold out hope for survivors five days after Venezuela earthquakes.
Transcribe →Great American State Fair begins in Washington D.C.
3w ago01:49:58Tap to summarizeGreat American State Fair begins in Washington D.C. Midterm Monday w/ Jim Kennedy. July 4th travel. World Cup update. Heat wave grips Europe, reigniting debate over AC. Trump says US and Iran to hold fresh talks after strikes strain ceasefire.
Transcribe →Number of People Killed in Venezuela Earthquakes More than Doubles to 589
3w ago01:50:00Tap to summarizeNumber of people killed in Venezuela earthquakes more than doubles to 589, with almost 3,000 injured. YouTube the largest streaming site. Iran attacks cargo ship. Zach Abraham, Bulwark Capital, talks the Middle East and oil prices. Jim Kennedy breaks down the top headlines of the week. World Cup update.
Transcribe →At Least 164 Dead After Powerful Earthquakes Hit Venezuela
3w ago01:50:00Tap to summarizeAt least 164 dead after powerful earthquakes hit Venezuela. Camp Mystic files for bankruptcy days after Texas flood report. Time capsule to be buried in Philadelphia for 250th anniversary of U.S., will be opened in 2276. World Cup update. Slate unveils bare bones $25K electric truck to be built in America. Recent SCOTUS decisions.
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