Here's What's Happening
454 episodes - English - Latest episode: 27 days ago - ★★★★★ - 1 ratingA daily news show; not to break news, but to break it down.
Put it into context.
Maybe even bring a little humor to it.
All in a couple of minutes.
Start the day strong. Start the day with, “Here’s What’s Happening.”
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Episodes
It’s Going to Take All of Us
December 14, 2023 08:18 - 7 minutes - 10.2 MBHere's what's happening today: House Approves Impeachment Inquiry -via AP News Trump’s Federal Case on Pause -via NBC News (Trump) and Washington Post (Jan 6 and SCOTUS) A full transcript (with links) is available at kimmoffat.com/hwh-transcripts As always, you can find me on Instagram/Twitter @kimmoffat and TikTok @kimmoffatishere
International Wednesday
December 13, 2023 08:15 - 5 minutes - 7.69 MBHere's what's happening today: Israel-Hamas -via AP News, CNN, and CBS News Update on Ukraine -via NPR A full transcript (with links) is available at kimmoffat.com/hwh-transcripts As always, you can find me on Instagram/Twitter @kimmoffat and TikTok @kimmoffatishere
Ken Paxton is Not a Doctor
December 12, 2023 08:25 - 7 minutes - 9.76 MBHere's what's happening today: Kate Cox -via NPR , Texas Tribune, and NY Times SCOTUS and Trump -via Washington Post A full transcript (with links) is available at kimmoffat.com/hwh-transcripts As always, you can find me on Instagram/Twitter @kimmoffat and TikTok @kimmoffatishere
Am I Okay?
December 11, 2023 08:36 - 7 minutes - 9.89 MBHere's what's happening today: Hunter Biden Indicted -via AP News Texas Abortion Rights -via NY Times Tennessee Tornados -via CNN Trump Gag Order -via Politico (gag order) and AP News (testimony) A full transcript (with links) is available at kimmoffat.com/hwh-transcripts As always, you can find me on Instagram/Twitter @kimmoffat and TikTok @kimmoffatishere
The Cackle Heard ‘Round the World
December 07, 2023 08:12 - 7 minutes - 10.8 MBHere's what's happening today: Shootings at UNLV and in Texas -via AP News (UNLV) and CNN (Texas) Norman Lear -via CNN Dictator Trump -via NY Times Bye Bye Bye (Bye Bye) -via NY Times A full transcript (with links) is available at kimmoffat.com/hwh-transcripts As always, you can find me on Instagram/Twitter @kimmoffat and TikTok @kimmoffatishere
Lots of Bing Bongs and Bunkuses
December 06, 2023 08:58 - 9 minutes - 13.6 MBHere's what's happening today: Explosion in Virginia -via AP News Trump’s Civil Trial -via AP News Veep Makes Tie-Breaking History -via CNN Tuberville Forced to Do the Right Thing -via NY Times and Vanity Fair MTJ v SCOTUS -via Axios A full transcript (with links) is available at kimmoffat.com/hwh-transcripts As always, you can find me on Instagram/Twitter @kimmoffat and TikTok @kimmoffatishere
Traffic and Weather on the 10s And 2s
December 05, 2023 08:46 - 6 minutes - 8.7 MBHere's what's happening today: Mass Shootings Over the Weekend -via Washington Post Israel-Hamas War -via NY Times Pacific Northwest Storm -via CNN Fetterman Hires Santos -via Yahoo! News A full transcript (with links) is available at kimmoffat.com/hwh-transcripts As always, you can find me on Instagram/Twitter @kimmoffat and TikTok @kimmoffatishere
I Rooted Against DeSantis
December 04, 2023 08:48 - 7 minutes - 10.3 MBHere's what's happening today: Israel-Hamas War -via CNN, CNN, and NY Times Georgie Did, in Fact, Go Buh-Bye -via NY Times Newsom v DeSantis -via Politico Sandra Day O’Connor -via NBC News Trump Can Be Sued -via Politico A full transcript (with links) is available at kimmoffat.com/hwh-transcripts As always, you can find me on Instagram/Twitter @kimmoffat and TikTok @kimmoffatishere
Grammar!
December 01, 2023 08:32 - 5 minutes - 7.88 MBHere's what's happening today: Henry Kissinger – Dead at 100 -via NY Times Santos Gives It One Last Try -via Axios Senate Dems Authorize SCOTUS Ethics Probe -via AP News Trump Crime Update Time -via NPR A full transcript (with links) is available at kimmoffat.com/hwh-transcripts As always, you can find me on Instagram/Twitter @kimmoffat and TikTok @kimmoffatishere
Hyperfocused on a Letter of the Alphabet
November 30, 2023 08:19 - 5 minutes - 7.15 MBHere's what's happening today: Twitter’s Advertiser Problem -via CNBC AZ GOP Facing Charges -via NPR George Santos Upcoming Vote -via CNN Let McCarthy Be McCarthy -via The Hill Kelly Clarkson Starts Christmas Season -via NBC News A full transcript (with links) is available at kimmoffat.com/hwh-transcripts As always, you can find me on Instagram/Twitter @kimmoffat and TikTok @kimmoffatishere
They’re Roostin’ Baybee
November 29, 2023 08:14 - 8 minutes - 11.5 MBHere's what's happening today: Akron Police Internal Investigation Results -via Ideastream Public Media Workers in India Rescued After 17 Days -via AP News Classic GOP -via Washington Post (Koch donation), CNN (Liz Cheney), ABC News (Pence), and NBC News (Santos) A full transcript (with links) is available at kimmoffat.com/hwh-transcripts As always, you can find me on Instagram/Twitter @kimmoffat and TikTok @kimmoffatishere
Make George Go Buh-Bye
November 28, 2023 08:57 - 6 minutes - 9.51 MBHere's what's happening today: Israel-Hamas War -via Reuters, NBC News, and AP News Johnson Speaks to Santos -via The Hill and NY Times Portland Teacher’s Strike -via NY Times A full transcript (with links) is available at kimmoffat.com/hwh-transcripts As always, you can find me on Instagram/Twitter @kimmoffat and TikTok @kimmoffatishere
She’s Got a Dang Voice for Christmas
November 22, 2023 08:07 - 9 minutes - 13.4 MBHere's what's happening today: Israel-Hamas War -via CNN #TwitterDrama -via NBC News Taylor Swift’s Brazilian Tour -via NY Times A full transcript (with links) is available at kimmoffat.com/hwh-transcripts As always, you can find me on Instagram/Twitter @kimmoffat and TikTok @kimmoffatishere
Not With a Bang, But a Whimper
November 21, 2023 08:28 - 10 minutes - 14.1 MBHere's what's happening today: This episode is all about the 8th Circuit Court’s decision about the Voting Rights Act. -via Politico, DOJ, The Guardian A full transcript (with links) is available at kimmoffat.com/hwh-transcripts As always, you can find me on Instagram/Twitter @kimmoffat and TikTok @kimmoffatishere
What a Success Story
November 20, 2023 08:25 - 5 minutes - 7.65 MBHere's what's happening today: Rosalynn Carter -via NPR and WHO Abbott Endorses Trump -via Texas Tribune A full transcript (with links) is available at kimmoffat.com/hwh-transcripts As always, you can find me on Instagram/Twitter @kimmoffat and TikTok @kimmoffatishere
Whilst Wearing an Inflatable Unicorn Costume
November 17, 2023 08:07 - 7 minutes - 10.6 MBHere's what's happening today: Israel-Hamas War -via AP News, NBC News, and CNN Deadlocked Jury for Cop Who Killed Breonna Taylor -via CNN Sean Combs Accused of Trafficking, Sexual Assault, and Abuse -via NPR David DePape Convicted -via NY Times SCOTUS Can’t Enforce Florida’s Anti-Drag Law -via CNN Bye George! -via NPR A full transcript (with links) is available at kimmoffat.com/hwh-transcripts As always, you can find me on Instagram/Twitter @kimmoffat and TikTok @kimmoffatish...
Lemme Get That Hot Goss!
November 16, 2023 08:59 - 7 minutes - 9.93 MBHere's what's happening today: Biden and Xi -via AP News Israel-Hamas War -via CNN and CNN Texas Abortion Lawsuit Grows -via NPR New Hampshire Switches Up Primary -via NBC News Trump Crime Update Time -via CNBC A full transcript (with links) is available at kimmoffat.com/hwh-transcripts As always, you can find me on Instagram/Twitter @kimmoffat and TikTok @kimmoffatishere
What Kind of Day Has It Been?
November 15, 2023 00:06 - 8 minutes - 11.8 MBHere's what's happening today: Fatal Charter Bus Crash -via CNN Government Avoids Shutdown -via AP News, NY Times, and The Guardian Senate Avoids Fist Fight -via NBC News A full transcript (with links) is available at kimmoffat.com/hwh-transcripts As always, you can find me on Instagram/Twitter @kimmoffat and TikTok @kimmoffatishere
Tricky, That? Huh.
November 14, 2023 08:03 - 12.5 MBHere's what's happening today: SCOTUS Is Here for the Ethics -via AP News Eric Adams -via NY Times Trump Jr. Back on the Stand -via CNN Iceland Declares State of Emergency -via NBC News Secret Service Prevent Carjacking -via The Guardian Tim Scott Drops Out -via CNN I-10 Fire Was Arson -via AP News Thundergong 2023 -via Steps of Faith A full transcript (with links) is available at kimmoffat.com/hwh-transcripts As always, you can find me on Instagram/Twitter @kimmoffat and ...
I Just Love Sports
November 13, 2023 08:24 - 6 minutes - 9.18 MBHere's what's happening today: Israel-Hamas War -via NBC News and CBS News VSU Shooting -via CNN CA-10 is Down -via KTLA Speaker Introduces Stopgap Bill -via The Hill NWSL Final -via ESPN A full transcript (with links) is available at kimmoffat.com/hwh-transcripts As always, you can find me on Instagram/Twitter @kimmoffat and TikTok @kimmoffatishere
Third Party Candidates Don’t Win Elections
November 10, 2023 08:12 - 12 minutes - 16.7 MBHere's what's happening today: Israel-Hamas War -via AP News Government Shutdown Looms (Again) -via NBC News GOP Debate -via AP News 2024 Candidates -via CNN & Vox (Jill Stein) and CNN (Joe Manchin) A full transcript (with links) is available at kimmoffat.com/hwh-transcripts As always, you can find me on Instagram/Twitter @kimmoffat and TikTok @kimmoffatishere
No Crimes, Just Vibes.
November 09, 2023 08:33 - 7 minutes - 9.7 MBHere's what's happening today: Texas Chemical Plant Explosion -via AP News and AP News Colorado Funeral Home Owners Arrested -via NPR Biden’s Son and Brother Issued Subpoenas -via Washington Post Trump Crime Update Time -via NY Times, CNN, and Washington Post (Minnesota) SAG-AFTRA Approves contract -via Variety A full transcript (with links) is available at kimmoffat.com/hwh-transcripts As always, you can find me on Instagram/Twitter @kimmoffat and TikTok @kimmoffatishere
I’m a Latte Girl
November 08, 2023 08:21 - 7 minutes - 9.65 MBHere's what's happening today: SCOTUS Seems Ready to Protect Domestic Violence Survivors -via AP News House Advances Tlaib Censure -via CNN Man Arrested Near Senate Offices -via NBC News Election Results -via NY Times A full transcript (with links) is available at kimmoffat.com/hwh-transcripts As always, you can find me on Instagram/Twitter @kimmoffat and TikTok @kimmoffatishere
Let’s Play the Yikes!
November 07, 2023 08:43 - 8 minutes - 11.4 MBHere's what's happening today: Israel-Hamas War -via NY Times, AP News Elijah McClain’s Officers Acquitted -via ABC News Highland Park Shooter’s Dad Guilty -via CBS Chicago The Meadows Hour -via AP News Trump Crime Update Time -via NY Times Election Day -via Raising Voters A full transcript (with links) is available at kimmoffat.com/hwh-transcripts As always, you can find me on Instagram/Twitter @kimmoffat and TikTok @kimmoffatishere
The Time Change Is Still Absurd
November 06, 2023 08:08 - 6 minutes - 9.3 MBHere's what's happening today: Israel-Hamas War -via CNN and CBS News FBI Investigating Texas Sheriff -via AP News Iowa Governor Endorses DeSantis -via NBC News Your Vote Matters -via NY Times www.raisingvoters.org A full transcript (with links) is available at kimmoffat.com/hwh-transcripts As always, you can find me on Instagram/Twitter @kimmoffat and TikTok @kimmoffatishere
The General Buffoonery
November 03, 2023 07:15 - 8 minutes - 12 MBHere's what's happening today: House Passes Doomed Spending Bill -via NY Times Memphis Officer Pleads Guilty -via NY Times Eric Adams’ Fundraiser Has House Searched -via AP News and NY Times George Santos Still Has a Job for Now -via AP News Trump Crime Update Time -via NBC News and PBS News A full transcript (with links) is available at kimmoffat.com/hwh-transcripts As always, you can find me on Instagram/Twitter @kimmoffat and TikTok @kimmoffatishere
Día de los Muertos (Re-Released Special Episode)
November 02, 2023 07:31 - 10 minutes - 13.9 MBIn a unique episode, today we're talking about voter registration in 1965. More information on Jimmie Lee Jackson: -via Southen Poverty Law Center More information on James Orange: -via NY Times More information on the Medical Committee for Human Rights: -via AMA Journal of Ethics Louisiana Literacy Test via Slate As always, you can find me on Instagram/Twitter @kimmoffat and TikTok @kimmoffatishere
This Is Not a Real Episode
November 02, 2023 07:29 - 5 minutes - 7.31 MBSeriously, this is not a real episode. A full transcript (with links) is available at kimmoffat.com/hwh-transcripts As always, you can find me on Instagram/Twitter @kimmoffat and TikTok @kimmoffatishere
Just a Little More Good in the World
November 01, 2023 07:57 - 5 minutes - 7.06 MBHere's what's happening today: This episode only covers the latest in the Israel-Hamas war. -via CNN, NPR, NBC News, and NY Times A full transcript (with links) is available at kimmoffat.com/hwh-transcripts As always, you can find me on Instagram/Twitter @kimmoffat and TikTok @kimmoffatishere
Spooooooky
October 31, 2023 07:46 - 6 minutes - 8.6 MBHere's what's happening today: Israel-Hamas War -via CNN Texas Border -via NBC News UAW Strike -via Detroit Free Press Constitutional Lessons -via NPR A full transcript (with links) is available at kimmoffat.com/hwh-transcripts As always, you can find me on Instagram/Twitter @kimmoffat and TikTok @kimmoffatishere
Okay, Guy.
October 30, 2023 07:23 - 7 minutes - 9.95 MBHere's what's happening today: Israel-Hamas War -via AP News and CNN Weekend Shootings -via AP News and NPR Shooting in Maine -via CNN and The New Republic Trump’s Gag Order -via Washington Post Pence Drops Out -via AP News UAW Strike Update -via Reuters Matthew Perry -via NY Times A full transcript (with links) is available at kimmoffat.com/hwh-transcripts As always, you can find me on Instagram/Twitter @kimmoffat and TikTok @kimmoffatishere
“Byeeee”
October 27, 2023 07:51 - 6 minutes - 9.11 MBHere's what's happening today: Shooting in Maine -via AP News and CNN Israel-Hamas War -via NBC News New York Republicans Forcing Vote to Expel Santos -via NBC News Bowman Pleads Guilty -via CNN Georgia Maps Struck Down -via NY Times A full transcript (with links) is available at kimmoffat.com/hwh-transcripts As always, you can find me on Instagram/Twitter @kimmoffat and TikTok @kimmoffatishere
Get Your Goards
October 26, 2023 07:17 - 9 minutes - 13.1 MBHere's what's happening today: A Shooting Spree in Maine -via CNN New Speaker Has Been Chosen -via New Republic, NY Times, and AP News Hurricane Otis -via CNN Trump Crime Update Time -via CNN (Fulton County), ABC News (Mark Meadows) and, NBC News & NY Times (NY Money Crimes) A full transcript (with links) is available at kimmoffat.com/hwh-transcripts As always, you can find me on Instagram/Twitter @kimmoffat and TikTok @kimmoffatishere
“I Can Do Anything, I Just Saw the Barbie Movie”
October 25, 2023 07:32 - 9 minutes - 13.1 MBHere's what's happening today: UAW Strike Expands -via NBC News Georgia Supreme Court Allows Abortion Ban to Stay -via NY Times Search for the New House Speaker -via CNN Trump Crime Update Time -via AP News (Cohen) and AP News (Ellis) Thank You, Krysten -via Business Insider A full transcript (with links) is available at kimmoffat.com/hwh-transcripts As always, you can find me on Instagram/Twitter @kimmoffat and TikTok @kimmoffatishere
Some Fun Facts About Bologna
October 24, 2023 07:08 - 3 minutes - 4.94 MBHere's what's happening today: Israel-Hamas War -via AP News Still No Speaker -via CNN Fog Causes Deadly Crash -via NPR Off-Duty Pilot Faces Attempted-Murder Charges -via Washington Post A full transcript (with links) is available at kimmoffat.com/hwh-transcripts As always, you can find me on Instagram/Twitter @kimmoffat and TikTok @kimmoffatishere
Pretty Bad Week to Be Jimmy Jords
October 23, 2023 07:54 - 9 minutes - 12.6 MBHere's what's happening today: Israel-Hamas War -via AP News, CNN, and Detroit News Search for a House Speaker Continues -via Washington Post Trump Crime Update Time -via NPR (Chesebro), AP News (Gag Order) A full transcript (with links) is available at kimmoffat.com/hwh-transcripts As always, you can find me on Instagram/Twitter @kimmoffat and TikTok @kimmoffatishere
Cash App Account Password
October 20, 2023 07:15 - 7 minutes - 10.7 MBHere's what's happening today: Biden’s Presidential Address -via AP News Search for U.S. Speaker -via CBS News, Reuters, and NBC News Sen. Butler Will Not Run for Seat Again -via NY Times Trump Crime Update Time -via NY Times A full transcript (with links) is available at kimmoffat.com/hwh-transcripts As always, you can find me on Instagram/Twitter @kimmoffat and TikTok @kimmoffatishere
Poor Little Jimmy Jords
October 19, 2023 07:41 - 4 minutes - 6.45 MBHere's what's happening today: Israel-Hamas War -via AP News Search for New House Speaker -via CNN Natalie Holloway -via CNN Las Vegas Aces are WNBA Champions -via NBC News A full transcript (with links) is available at kimmoffat.com/hwh-transcripts As always, you can find me on Instagram/Twitter @kimmoffat and TikTok @kimmoffatishere
That Dude Failed So Hard
October 18, 2023 07:12 - 7 minutes - 10.2 MBHere's what's happening today: Israel-Hamas War -via Washington Post, CNN Ukraine Thanks US for Long-Range Missiles -via AP News Jim Jordan Fails First Speaker Vote -via NY Times Alec Baldwin May Be Charged in Rust Shooting -via CNN A full transcript (with links) is available at kimmoffat.com/hwh-transcripts As always, you can find me on Instagram/Twitter @kimmoffat and TikTok @kimmoffatishere
I Remain Annoyed
October 17, 2023 07:13 - 8 minutes - 11.4 MBHere's what's happening today: Israel-Hamas War -via AP News, AP News, CNN, and NY Times House Will Vote for Speaker Amy Coney Barrett Likes Ethics -via CNN SCOTUS Continues Ghost Guns Ban -via NPR Trump Crime Update Time -via ABC News (ACLU Settlement), AP News (Truth Social) and AP News and Rolling Stone (Gag Order) A full transcript (with links) is available at kimmoffat.com/hwh-transcripts As always, you can find me on Instagram/Twitter @kimmoffat and TikTok @kimmoffatishere
Enjoy Your Day, Ruth
October 16, 2023 07:34 - 6 minutes - 9.09 MBHere's what's happening today: Israel-Hamas War -via NY Times and AP News Search For a House Speaker -via CNN New Gov for Louisiana -via Washington Post Suzanne Somers -via AP News ACFC Clinches Playoffs -via ACFC A full transcript (with links) is available at kimmoffat.com/hwh-transcripts As always, you can find me on Instagram/Twitter @kimmoffat and TikTok @kimmoffatishere
Same Words, Just On "Up Energy"
October 13, 2023 07:28 - 8 minutes - 12.2 MBHere's what's happening today: Update on Israel-Hamas War -via NBC News, NBC News, ABC News, and Washington Post Update on the House -via Washington Post Sen. Bob Menendez -via AP News A full transcript (with links) is available at kimmoffat.com/hwh-transcripts As always, you can find me on Instagram/Twitter @kimmoffat and TikTok @kimmoffatishere
Yer a Wizard, ‘Arry!
October 12, 2023 07:17 - 5 minutes - 7.99 MBHere's what's happening today: Update on Israel -via AP News, Washington Post, CNN, and Al Jazeera House Update -via NBC News (Santos) and NY Times (Scalise) UAW Strike Expands -via CNN A full transcript (with links) is available at kimmoffat.com/hwh-transcripts As always, you can find me on Instagram/Twitter @kimmoffat and TikTok @kimmoffatishere
Don’t Do Crimes
October 11, 2023 07:08 - 7 minutes - 10.5 MBHere's what's happening today: Update on Israel -via CNN Afghanistan Earthquake -via AP News George Santos Facing New Charges -via NBC News Two New Senators Launch Campaigns -via NY Times and NY Times A full transcript (with links) is available at kimmoffat.com/hwh-transcripts As always, you can find me on Instagram/Twitter @kimmoffat and TikTok @kimmoffatishere
Whoo-Doggy!
October 10, 2023 07:14 - 5 minutes - 8.02 MBHere's what's happening today: Update on Israel -via AP News, PBS, and CNN A Speakerless House -via AP News Biden Investigation -via NY Times Presidential Primary Shake-Up -via NY Times and CBS News Writers Guild Ratifies Contract -via The Hollywood Reporter A full transcript (with links) is available at kimmoffat.com/hwh-transcripts As always, you can find me on Instagram/Twitter @kimmoffat and TikTok @kimmoffatishere
Cliff's Notes Note About Cliff
October 09, 2023 07:14 - 8 minutes - 11.7 MBHere's what's happening today: This episode is all about Hamas’ weekend attack on Israel. -via NY Times, Council on Foreign Relations, Director of National Intelligence A full transcript (with links) is available at kimmoffat.com/hwh-transcripts As always, you can find me on Instagram/Twitter @kimmoffat and TikTok @kimmoffatishere
Try It
October 06, 2023 07:14 - 5 minutes - 7.4 MBHere's what's happening today: Wisconsin Would-Be Shooter -via AP News Sen. Feinstein’s Funeral Closed to Public -via CNN Biden Authorizes More Border Wall Construction -via AP News and CBS News Drew Barrymore’s Writers Exit -via Hollywood Reporter A full transcript (with links) is available at kimmoffat.com/hwh-transcripts As always, you can find me on Instagram/Twitter @kimmoffat and TikTok @kimmoffatishere
Abuncha Doinks
October 05, 2023 07:11 - 6 minutes - 8.35 MBHere's what's happening today: The Search for the Next American Speaker -via CNN Kaiser Strike -via NPR Morgan State University Shooting -via NBC News A full transcript (with links) is available at kimmoffat.com/hwh-transcripts As always, you can find me on Instagram/Twitter @kimmoffat and TikTok @kimmoffatishere
A Bummer of a Combo
October 04, 2023 07:49 - 6 minutes - 9.03 MBHere's what's happening today: Kevin McCarthy Makes History -via Washington Post Sen. Butler Sworn In -via AP News Hunter Pleads Not Guilty -via CNN Trump Crime Update Time -via NY Times Emergency Alert Test -via FEMA A full transcript (with links) is available at kimmoffat.com/hwh-transcripts As always, you can find me on Instagram/Twitter @kimmoffat and TikTok @kimmoffatishere
Congressional Fan Fiction
October 03, 2023 07:36 - 10 minutes - 13.9 MBHere's what's happening today: ND State Senator Killed in Plane Crash -via CBS News Search for Missing Nine-Year-Old -via NBC News and CNN Nobel Prize for Covid Vaccine -via AP News Pope Francis Is an Ally -via CNN Meet Your New Senator -via NY Times Trump Crime Update Time -via AP News Matt Gaetz Attempts to Oust McCarthy -via Washington Post and Twitter SCOTUS is Back -via NBC News A full transcript (with links) is available at kimmoffat.com/hwh-transcripts As always, yo...