# \*\*top stories\*\* (podcasts) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 14 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover \*\*top stories\*\*. Page: Feed: --- ## [Trump’s Inexcusable Gift To Chinese Hackers](https://www.adamkinzinger.com/p/trumps-inexcusable-gift-to-chinese) _2026-08-27 · Adam Kinzinger · Adam Kinzinger_ The FBI disrupted a hacking campaign against sensitive American networks. Trump wants to thank them by cutting the nation’s cybersecurity budget. ## Thursday's top stories in 10 minutes _2026-08-27 · World Report_ At least 270 people dead after flash flooding in Nepal and 25 Canadians are among the missing. Car rams pedestrians in northern France, killing 1 and injuring 10. U.S. trade chief disputes Ottawa's account of collapsed negotiations. Canadian distillers warn new U.S. tariffs are too steep to absorb. New Brunswick will look at ending a moratorium on hydraulic fracturing that's been in place for more… [Listen](https://mgln.ai/e/12/cbc.mc.tritondigital.com/CBC_WR_P/media/wr/wr-5yI7zfc9-20260827.mp3) ## [Submit Your Question For "Ask Me Anything"](https://www.adamkinzinger.com/p/submit-your-questions-for-ask-me-anything-week-08-24) _2026-08-27 · Adam Kinzinger · Adam Kinzinger_ Edition for the Week of 8/24/2026 ## [BREAKING: Court Blocks GOP's Midterm Scheme, Pentagon Caught Paying a MAGA Influencer, Trump Defunds the Police, and more...](https://www.adamkinzinger.com/p/breaking-court-blocks-gops-midterm) _2026-08-26 · Adam Kinzinger · Adam Kinzinger_ Top Stories for August 26, 2026. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/212883776/7045117541c25f994912059a7566b35b.mp3) ## [Are men facing a crisis of loneliness?](https://www.wvxu.org/show/cincinnati-edition/2026-08-26/are-men-facing-a-crisis-of-loneliness) _2026-08-26 · Cincinnati Edition_ Are guys really struggling any more than women to connect and find friendship? [Listen](https://cpa.ds.npr.org/s703/audio/2026/08/ce-260826-male-loneliness.mp3) ## [Won't you be my neighbor?](https://www.wvxu.org/show/cincinnati-edition/2026-08-26/wont-you-be-my-neighbor) _2026-08-26 · Cincinnati Edition_ Getting to know your neighbors and community doesn't have to be hard; start with these tips. [Listen](https://cpa.ds.npr.org/s703/audio/2026/08/ce-260826-know-your-neighbors.mp3) ## [Not So Fast | Judges Throw Out the GOP's Plan to Flood the Airwaves — August 26, 2026](https://www.adamkinzinger.com/p/not-so-fast-judges-throw-out-the-680) _2026-08-26 · Adam Kinzinger · Adam Kinzinger_ A federal appeals court just blocked the Republican plan to buy midterm TV ads at the discounted candidate rate, throwing out Trump's FCC guidance days before the 60-day election window opens. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/212899508/69859e8ecd0200b0095981cbf01e9561.mp3) ## [Arizona is moving forward with ideas to import more water. They won't be cheap](https://www.kjzz.org/show/kjzzs-the-show/2026-08-26/the-show-for-aug-26-2026-plans-for-importing-water-the-michelin-star-process-and-more) _2026-08-26 · KJZZ's The Show_ As Arizona prepares to deal with less Colorado River water, the state is moving forward with water augmentation projects. What some of those ideas look like. And, Arizona could get its first Michelin star this week. [Listen](https://cpa.ds.npr.org/s95/audio/2026/08/the-show-podcast-20260826.mp3) ## Wednesday's top stories in 10 minutes _2026-08-26 · World Report_ At least 95 people are dead after flash floods in Nepal's northern Rasuwa district, hundreds missing. At least 14 newborns are dead after a fire at a nursery inside a Pakistan hospital. Seven people are dead and nine are missing after a fire broke out in Amur Gas Chemical Complex in eastern Russia. Escalating Canada-US trade war expected turn border "red" states like Ohio "blue" as midterms… [Listen](https://mgln.ai/e/12/cbc.mc.tritondigital.com/CBC_WR_P/media/wr/wr-6kE1PVLp-20260826.mp3) ## [\[TOP STORY\] EU carbon rules threaten to erode SA’s export advantage](https://iono.fm/e/1711294) _2026-08-26 · Moneyweb@Midday_ ‘The EU is looking to level the playing field when it comes to carbon-intensive products like iron, steel, aluminium, cement and so on,’ says Scott Williams, director of business sustainability at Forvis Mazars South Africa. Moneyweb [Listen](https://dl.iono.fm/epi/prov_216/epi_1711294_medium.m4a?p=rss) ## [Try Before You Buy, Risk-Free (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/xOGkyOzvPisH) _2026-08-26 · **Sponsored**_ Free trial hosting plus refunds processed in 12-24 hours, guaranteed. ## [The Man Preaching “Lethal Force” Is Making the Military Weaker](https://www.adamkinzinger.com/p/the-man-preaching-lethal-force-is) _2026-08-26 · Adam Kinzinger · Adam Kinzinger_ Pete Hegseth is driving out the combat-tested leaders America needs when the battlefield commands it. ## [Episode 646 - ARC Team Fever](https://learn.bestpageforward.net/bpf-success-team-rp/) _2026-08-26 · The Sell More Books Show: Book Marketing, Digital Publishing and Kindle News, Tools and Advice_ [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/sellmorebooksshow/SMBS_646.mp3?dest-id=193658) ## [CT airport e-hailing crisis erupts amid violence and intimidation](https://iono.fm/e/1711170) _2026-08-26 · Moneyweb@Midday_ The new reality for SA exporters. China’s trademark shake-up puts SA brands on notice. And SA entrepreneur launches app to calculate the cost of being a woman. Moneyweb [Listen](https://dl.iono.fm/epi/prov_216/epi_1711170_medium.m4a?p=rss) ## [​Woodcock Foundation’s Stacey Faella on becoming a mission-aligned and impact-first LP](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/impact-alpha/episodes/Woodcock-Foundations-Stacey-Faella-on-becoming-a-mission-aligned-and-impact-first-LP-e3ntb8o) _2026-08-26 · ImpactAlpha · ImpactAlpha Podcasts_ Stacey Faella, executive director of the Woodcock Foundation in New York, joins David Bank for an update on Woodcock's decade-long journey toward near-100% mission alignment of its $90 million endowment. They talk about "investing in democracy" through the ownership economy, and the case for foundations to fire their investment advisors. Woodcock is a founding member of Impact LP, impactalpha’s… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/1441a1e0/podcast/play/124742360/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-7-26%2F9a121292-86de-b655-2226-af739e46a891.m4a) ## [BREAKING: Trump Gets Green Light to Restrict Mail Ballots, Canada Hits Back as Tariffs Take Effect, WH Celebrates Largest Visa Revocation in American History, and more...](https://www.adamkinzinger.com/p/breaking-trump-gets-green-light-to) _2026-08-25 · Adam Kinzinger · Adam Kinzinger_ Top Stories for August 25, 2026. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/212730425/fc2221890a5f93220379df4bf05f5704.mp3) ## [Construction is on the rise, but Arizona housing is still playing catch-up](https://www.kjzz.org/show/kjzzs-the-show/2026-08-25/the-show-for-aug-25-2026-state-of-housing-in-arizona-zoox-robotaxis-and-more) _2026-08-25 · KJZZ's The Show_ The cost of rent in Arizona is leveling off, and home construction is at its highest point in a decade. But a new report shows we have a long way to go to solve our state’s housing crisis. Plus, a new Amazon-owned robotaxi service has started operating in Las Vegas. [Listen](https://cpa.ds.npr.org/s95/audio/2026/08/the-show-podcast-20260825.mp3) ## [Atheists in church](https://www.wvxu.org/show/cincinnati-edition/2026-08-25/atheists-in-church) _2026-08-25 · Cincinnati Edition_ Looking for community? Do some non-believers find value in attending religious services? [Listen](https://cpa.ds.npr.org/s703/audio/2026/08/ce-2026-mm-dd-seg-b-atheists-in-church.mp3) ## [Bipartisan push to save Ohio Medicaid dollars](https://www.wvxu.org/show/cincinnati-edition/2026-08-25/bipartisan-push-to-save-ohio-medicaid-dollars) _2026-08-25 · Cincinnati Edition_ Could Ohio lawmakers save the state millions in Medicaid dollars? [Listen](https://cpa.ds.npr.org/s703/audio/2026/08/ce-2026-mm-dd-seg-a-saving-ohio-medicaid-dollars.mp3) ## [Who Gets a Ballot? | Supreme Court Lets Trump's Mail Voting Order Take Effect — August 25, 2026](https://www.adamkinzinger.com/p/who-gets-a-ballot-supreme-court-lets-2b2) _2026-08-25 · Adam Kinzinger · Adam Kinzinger_ The Supreme Court just cleared the way for Trump's executive order restricting mail voting, lifting a freeze that covered 23 states, while the Postal Service says ballots should be handled like replica explosives. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/212764632/35293a0fe3d4f7d99af922eef2891cc2.mp3) ## Tuesday's top stories in 10 minutes _2026-08-25 · World Report_ US President Trump delivers new, defiant response to trade war with Canada. Federal ministers to unveil Canada's retaliatory tariffs against the US. Canada's oilpatch remains wary of proposals to leverage energy exports against US tariffs. A worker at Montreal's Trudeau International Airport is dead after an incident involving an aircraft. New study finds increased links between CTE and NFL head… [Listen](https://mgln.ai/e/12/cbc.mc.tritondigital.com/CBC_WR_P/media/wr/wr-gR22U7QN-20260825.mp3) ## [Hire AI-Powered Freelancers Fast (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/sgpHqFSXyAGT) _2026-08-25 · **Sponsored**_ Browse and hire skilled professionals using AI tools — free to post, free to apply. ## [The Power Switch Canada is Ready to Flip](https://www.adamkinzinger.com/p/the-power-switch-canada-is-ready) _2026-08-25 · Adam Kinzinger · Adam Kinzinger_ Ontario’s threat to withhold electricity and critical minerals reveals the foolishness of attacking America’s closest ally. ## [\[TOP STORY\] Western Cape gang violence: Winde says current policing model is failing](https://iono.fm/e/1710835) _2026-08-25 · Moneyweb@Midday_ ‘It's almost as if the criminals’ intelligence network understands the movement of the military far better than even the police and the military system itself,’ says Western Cape Premier, Alan Winde. Moneyweb [Listen](https://dl.iono.fm/epi/prov_216/epi_1710835_medium.m4a?p=rss) ## [2026 draft Tax Bill: What the proposed changes mean for you](https://iono.fm/e/1710759) _2026-08-25 · Moneyweb@Midday_ 1 200 dead. WC gang war spirals. Premier Alan Winde on stopping the bloodshed. And a new study shows top earners carry the biggest debt burden. Moneyweb [Listen](https://dl.iono.fm/epi/prov_216/epi_1710759_medium.m4a?p=rss) ## [Episode 479 – Are We Still Trusting Polls for The Midterms?](https://gaytalk20.com/episode-479-are-we-still-trusting-polls-for-the-midterms/) _2026-08-25 · Gay Talk 2.0: An LGBT PodCast_ Episode Notes Coming Soon! 🎧 Listen now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube Music🌈 Follow us: @GayTalk2.0💜 Support on Patreon and catch the live stream on recording day These are stories shared with us… [Listen](https://media.blubrry.com/gay_talk_20_the_ultimate/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/gaytalk20/Episode_479_-_Are_We_Still_Trusting_Polls_for_The_Midterms.mp3) ## [BREAKING: DOJ Hires Election Hacker to Monitor Elections, Trump's Stock Trading Spree Exposed, Judge Strikes Down Trump's Blanket Visa Ban, and more...](https://www.adamkinzinger.com/p/breaking-doj-hires-election-hacker) _2026-08-24 · Adam Kinzinger · Adam Kinzinger_ Top Stories for August 24, 2026. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/212578357/4595316683b7cd90730655ab4a90eaee.mp3) ## [Election Integrity? | The DOJ's New Election Monitor Was Convicted of Hacking Elections — August 24, 2026](https://www.adamkinzinger.com/p/election-integrity-the-dojs-new-election-6b6) _2026-08-24 · Adam Kinzinger · Adam Kinzinger_ Adam Kinzinger breaks down the DOJ's apparent hire of a convicted election hacker into the office that polices voting rights, plus the White House sitting on the 2024 foreign election interference report that federal law required to be public over a year ago. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/212599359/82eec2173caa6c3c251d867b5daa575c.mp3) ## [The challenging landscape for Cincinnati bars and nightclubs](https://www.wvxu.org/show/cincinnati-edition/2026-08-24/the-challenging-landscape-for-cincinnati-bars-and-nightclubs) _2026-08-24 · Cincinnati Edition_ We discuss the challenges these businesses face and what they contribute to neighborhood business districts. [Listen](https://cpa.ds.npr.org/s703/audio/2026/08/ce-260824-nightlife.mp3) ## [A tale of Nigerian civil war closes out this season of It's Commonly Jazz](https://www.wvxu.org/show/cincinnati-edition/2026-08-24/a-tale-of-nigerian-civil-war-closes-out-this-season-of-its-commonly-jazz) _2026-08-24 · Cincinnati Edition_ "Kiriji" features talking drum and tells the story of a 16-year civil war. [Listen](https://cpa.ds.npr.org/s703/audio/2026/08/ce-260824-commonly-jazz.mp3) ## [Federal cuts threaten free school lunches for 145,000 Arizona kids](https://www.kjzz.org/show/kjzzs-the-show/2026-08-24/the-show-for-aug-24-2026-funding-for-free-school-lunches-skin-cancer-vaccine-and-more) _2026-08-24 · KJZZ's The Show_ Arizona has cut hundreds of thousands of people from food assistance following the One, Big, Beautiful Bill. Now hundreds of Arizona schools could lose funding for free lunches. Plus, how a vaccine developed in Arizona may provide a new form of treatment for melanoma. [Listen](https://cpa.ds.npr.org/s95/audio/2026/08/the-show-podcast-20260824.mp3) ## Monday's top stories in 10 minutes _2026-08-24 · World Report_ US President threatens new auto and steel tariffs on Canada, after trade talks collapse over weekend. The Carney government strategizes over response to $28 billion in new US levies, as Canadian premiers push back against US tariff threats. New documents obtained by CBC News show US owner of Ambassador Bridge met with senior Canadian officials prior to the Gordie Howe Bridge's opening. Ukraine… [Listen](https://mgln.ai/e/12/cbc.mc.tritondigital.com/CBC_WR_P/media/wr/wr-AgtCarzl-20260824.mp3) ## [8.1% APY Plus Free Stock (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/I8BNTti64zOF) _2026-08-24 · **Sponsored**_ Claim 8.1% APY and up to $1,030 in SK hynix and Nvidia stock. ## [\[TOP STORY\] Transnet: Private rail operators poised to reshape SA’s freight network](https://iono.fm/e/1710323) _2026-08-24 · Moneyweb@Midday_ ‘I think there is about 20 million tonnes earmarked in the short term that should be brought in by the additional train operating companies,’ says Nkululeko Gobhozi, chief engineer of technology management at Transnet Rail Infrastructure Manager. Moneyweb [Listen](https://dl.iono.fm/epi/prov_216/epi_1710323_medium.m4a?p=rss) ## [SA’s new growth push targets 1m jobs](https://iono.fm/e/1710287) _2026-08-24 · Moneyweb@Midday_ Transnet lands global leadership role amid SA rail recovery and a look at the deadly price of standing up to corruption. Moneyweb [Listen](https://dl.iono.fm/epi/prov_216/epi_1710287_medium.m4a?p=rss) ## [Update: Video Now Fixed](https://www.adamkinzinger.com/p/update-video-now-fixed) _2026-08-23 · Adam Kinzinger · Adam Kinzinger_ I apologize, I accidently put the post behind a paywall and I meant it to be open, which it now is! ## [Special Video: Where Are The Big Indictments, GOP?](https://www.adamkinzinger.com/p/special-video-where-are-the-big-indictments) _2026-08-23 · Adam Kinzinger · Adam Kinzinger_ At the beginning of this congress, Jim Jordan, Speaker Johnson, Barry Loudermilk, and the whole GOP were eager to please the big man, so they setup a committee to investigate the January 6 investigators. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/212442976/bcc14872251a25756cc5f4b5dcc597b6.mp3) ## [A Few Hundred Twelve-Year-Olds Are Showing Us How It's Done](https://www.adamkinzinger.com/p/a-few-hundred-twelve-year-olds-are) _2026-08-23 · Adam Kinzinger · Adam Kinzinger_ Inside the village at the Little League World Series, where twenty countries live as neighbors. This is the America I know. ## Sunday's top stories in 10 minutes _2026-08-23 · World Report_ US President Donald Trump is lashing out at Canada on social media following the collapse of cross-border trade talks. The White House is warning that new tariffs on Canadian goods will drive up U.S. consumer prices, risking political backlash in upcoming midterm elections. Two crew members have been rescued and 22 remain missing after a cargo ship sank off India's eastern coast. France is… [Listen](https://mgln.ai/e/12/cbc.mc.tritondigital.com/CBC_WR_P/media/wr/wr-zIN7JDmP-20260823.mp3) ## [AMA Answers For August 22, 2026](https://www.adamkinzinger.com/p/ama-answers-for-august-22-2026) _2026-08-22 · Adam Kinzinger · Adam Kinzinger_ Hey everyone! [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/212336920/bdef4d9c6db6e84826539794829b96e8.mp3) ## Saturday's top stories in 10 minutes _2026-08-22 · World Report_ Political risks mount for Prime Minister Mark Carney as a prolonged trade war tests Canadian resolve. Trump stays silent as trade war with Canada threatens U.S. border-state economies. Farmers say regulatory delays are stalling Canada's goal to scale up food exports. Active threat in Fort Smith, N.W.T., triggers community shelter-in-place order. An autistic student from Gatineau is heading to… [Listen](https://mgln.ai/e/12/cbc.mc.tritondigital.com/CBC_WR_P/media/wr/wr-vvBU5vnu-20260822.mp3) ## [Lawsuit blames 911, cars plunge into Mill Creek, HHS target Ohio hospitals and more top stories](https://www.wvxu.org/show/cincinnati-edition/2026-08-21/lawsuit-blames-911-cars-plunge-into-mill-creek-hhs-target-ohio-hospitals-and-more-top-stories) _2026-08-21 · Cincinnati Edition_ On Cincinnati Edition's weekly news review, local journalists join us to talk about the big stories from recent days. [Listen](https://cpa.ds.npr.org/s703/audio/2026/08/ce-260821-wnr.mp3) ## [BREAKING: White House Caught Faking Voter Fraud, Trump Sells Out Farmers to Save His Midterms, Pentagon Erases a Black War Hero from Navy Ship, and more...](https://www.adamkinzinger.com/p/breaking-white-house-caught-faking) _2026-08-21 · Adam Kinzinger · Adam Kinzinger_ Top Stories for August 21, 2026. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/212168236/3262b924f69aacafa3976e36e3ce1cd3.mp3) ## [How the Arizona Legislature and lawyers have undermined citizens ballot initiatives](https://www.kjzz.org/show/kjzzs-the-show/2026-08-21/the-show-for-aug-21-2026-friday-newscap-writer-poet-britt-warner-and-more) _2026-08-21 · KJZZ's The Show_ Arizona voters will not decide the future of the ESA program, but they will vote on changes to election law. The Friday NewsCap panelists analyze those and the rest of the week’s top stories. Plus, how an artist from LA became smitten with Tucson. [Listen](https://cpa.ds.npr.org/s95/audio/2026/08/the-show-podcast-20260821.mp3) ## [He Made It Up | Trump's Census Bureau Caught Manufacturing Voter Fraud — August 21, 2026](https://www.adamkinzinger.com/p/he-made-it-up-trumps-census-bureau-8fe) _2026-08-21 · Adam Kinzinger · Adam Kinzinger_ Trump got caught manufacturing his own voter fraud. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/212188412/e1f94aa1433e8e773e4c9478798dd316.mp3) ## [Believe, Fight, Win - Part 3: Someone Has To Go First](https://www.adamkinzinger.com/p/believe-fight-win-part-3-someone) _2026-08-21 · Adam Kinzinger · Adam Kinzinger_ A lot of people are waiting for somebody else to act. You may be the person they’re waiting for. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/212152387/1295ed578fe65c7cca1f24c24a11083b.mp3) ## [The $40 Trillion I Saw Coming...and Voted For Anyway](https://www.adamkinzinger.com/p/the-40-trillion-i-saw-comingand-voted) _2026-08-21 · Adam Kinzinger · Adam Kinzinger_ A personal reflection on the chance Congress had to tackle the debt crisis, how we blew it, and what I would have done differently. ## [\[TOP STORY\] Municipalities are making residents pay for their failures](https://iono.fm/e/1709678) _2026-08-21 · Moneyweb@Midday_ ‘It's tantamount to treason if you steal from the poor or if you are at work, but not at work,’ says Dr Harlan Cloete, Centre for Gender and Africa Studies at the University of the Free State. Moneyweb [Listen](https://dl.iono.fm/epi/prov_216/epi_1709678_medium.m4a?p=rss) ## [Joburg’s collapse is becoming a national crisis](https://iono.fm/e/1709676) _2026-08-21 · Moneyweb@Midday_ Paying R3 000 more on monthly municipal bills, the cost of broken municipalities. Why women feel let down by government, banks and healthcare. And the inspirational story behind Yuppie Chef. Moneyweb [Listen](https://dl.iono.fm/epi/prov_216/epi_1709676_medium.m4a?p=rss) ## [Move over bonds. Are impact investments the new hedge? + Investors tap into South Africa's green transition](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/impact-alpha/episodes/Move-over-bonds--Are-impact-investments-the-new-hedge---Investors-tap-into-South-Africas-green-transition-e3nmaa4) _2026-08-21 · ImpactAlpha · ImpactAlpha Podcasts_ Host Brian Walsh takes up ImpactAlpha’s top stories with editor Jessica Pothering . Up this week: “ As Norges Bank warns of potential losses, can impact investments provide a hedge? ” by Amy Cortese " Investors find opportunities in South Africa's rush to renewables ,” by Marilyn Waite “ Murdoch heir seeks to set All Aboard climate coalition up for long term impact ,” by Amy Cortese To try… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/1441a1e0/podcast/play/124512004/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-7-21%2F175c86db-e1a1-5708-a96d-b228b63136f0.m4a) ## Friday's top stories in 10 minutes _2026-08-21 · World Report_ Negotiators race against a midnight deadline as Canada and the U.S. near a major trade deal to avoid steep tariffs. American winemakers face mounting losses and deep uncertainty as provincial booze bans become a major bargaining chip in Canada—U.S. trade talks. Leaked audio captures U.S. Vice-President JD Vance offering candid thoughts on Mark Carney and Canada’s Conservative opposition. At least… [Listen](https://mgln.ai/e/12/cbc.mc.tritondigital.com/CBC_WR_P/media/wr/wr-QJouIaog-20260821.mp3) ## [Aug. 21, 2026 | The week’s top stories and GM’s Shane Peever on surging EV sales](https://www.autonews.com/canada/) _2026-08-21 · Automotive News Canada Podcast_ Stellantis weighs Brampton sale; Ottawa ends EV mandate; Canada’s lowest-priced EV. Plus, GM Canada Vice-President of Sales, Service and Marketing Shane Peever talks electric-vehicle sales, adoption rates, infrastructure, federal rebates, and more. [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/www.buzzsprout.com/2467728/episodes/19678476-aug-21-2026-the-week-s-top-stories-and-gm-s-shane-peever-on-surging-ev-sales.mp3) ## [A new general budget revealed](https://player.soundon.fm/p/45bd1bd2-842f-499c-9993-f10c0d68fcb7/episodes/0745ef3c-6d3b-406a-89d7-40cb04e97e93) _2026-08-21 · ICRT · Taiwan This Week_ We talk the central government's 2027's spending plan, little reaction to the US scaling back joint military exercises with an Asian ally, the Premier once again refusing to countersign legislation and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn [Listen](https://rss.soundon.fm/rssf/45bd1bd2-842f-499c-9993-f10c0d68fcb7/feedurl/0745ef3c-6d3b-406a-89d7-40cb04e97e93/rssFileVip.mp3?timestamp=1787336775946)