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AP Newswatch: Top Stories from the Associated Press

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Episode: AP Newswatch Sep 19 2025 16:00 (EDT)
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Episode: AP Newswatch Sep 17 2025 12:00 (EDT)
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Episode: AP Newswatch Sep 10 2025 13:00 (EDT)
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Episode: AP Newswatch Aug 27 2025 13:00 (EDT)
Francesca Albanessa
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Episode: AP Newswatch Aug 26 2025 18:00 (EDT)
Matt Sutton
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Episode: AP Newswatch Aug 25 2025 19:00 (EDT)
Sam Mednick
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Episode: AP Newswatch Aug 22 2025 18:00 (EDT)

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Ben Thomas
Host of AP News Minute, providing insightful updates across various topics.
Ed Donahue
Host of AP News Minute with a focus on major news events and updates.

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3.8 out of 5 stars from 66 ratings
  • Adjust the volume

    The sound quality of the news should match the sound quality of the ads! I have to turn up the volume to hear the news, but then my eardrums burst with the ads!!

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    Lovebravo
    United States3 months ago
  • AP: (The Hamas controlled) Gaza Health Ministry?

    “Local health authority repot…” and “The Gaza Health Ministry reports…” are controlled by Hamas. AP should be stating, “The Hamas controlled Gaza Health Ministry reports…” Hamas’ charter is to destroy Israel. Hamas built its military in and around civilian infrastructure, neighborhoods, hospitals, schools - which Hamas intended to cause noncombatant deaths when attacking Hamas illegal combatants/terrorists. Hamas started the war by breaking the cease fire, slaughtering 1,200 and taking 200 hosta... more

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    another RJF
    United States5 months ago
  • AP: (The Hamas controlled) Gaza Health Ministry?

    “The Gaza Health Ministry reports…” is controlled by Hamas. AP should be stating, “The Hamas controlled Gaza Health Ministry reports…” Hamas’ charter is to destroy Israel. Hamas built its military in and around civilian infrastructure, neighborhoods, hospitals, schools - which Hamas intended to cause noncombatant deaths when attacking Hamas illegal combatants/terrorists. Hamas started the war by breaking the cease fire, slaughtering 1,200 and taking 200 hostages. Hamas is directly responsible fo... more

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    another RJF
    United States6 months ago
  • Short and sweet

    Top new stories several times a day quick shot just to know what’s happening

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jessica.Escalante
    United States6 months ago
  • Appreciated the news but not repetitive ads

    1min news 1 min ads. I understand latest is important but are there better solutions? Some podcast already outsourced the service and make more localized and friendly

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    Bill Mers
    United States7 months ago

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AP Newswatch Dec 24 2024 13:00 (EST)
Q: A reporter asked Ochoa if he was sorry for what he did.
Ochoa answered no, insisting he did not commit the crimes, claiming he was framed.

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