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The CBS News team wraps up the major headlines you need to know every day on the CBS News Roundup podcast. On weekday mornings, Steve Kathan delivers the “World News Roundup” and every evening you can catch up on all the day's news with Jennifer Keiper on the “World News Roundup: Late Edition”. Then, every weekend the CBS News team in Washington goes deep into the major stories on “Weekend Roundup... more

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Latest Episodes

Government shutdown begins. The impact of the stoppage is expected to be widespread. New tariffs on prescription drugs. CBS News Correspondent Steve Kathan has those stories and more on the World News Roundup podcast.

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Government shutdown looking like a reality as Senate can't agree on funding resolutions. During Defense Secretary's meeting with military leaders, President Trump says military can use U.S. cities as training grounds. Purge at the FBI.

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Countdown to a possible shutdown. Meeting of the generals. Hamas mulls over a US plan to end the war in Gaza. Correspondent Steve Kathan has the CBS World News Roundup for Tuesday, September 30, 2025:

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President Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu agree on plan to end war in Gaza. Hamas has yet to weigh in. The vice president says the government is headed for a shutdown as Democrats and Republicans are far apart on issues. Search for motive ... more

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Dr. Roberto Lucchini
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Nancy Cordes
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Episode: 09/08/2025 | World News Roundup Late Edition
Lauren Stafford
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June Cleaver
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Episode: 09/06/2025 | Weekend Roundup
Ghislaine Maxwell
Associate of Jeffrey Epstein, mentioned during survivor testimonials
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Episode: 09/06/2025 | Weekend Roundup
Amy Coney Barrett
Supreme Court Justice with a focus on the independence of the judiciary
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Episode: 09/05/2025 | World News Roundup
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
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Hosts

Steve Kathan
Host of CBS News Roundup, delivering daily news updates
Jennifer Keiper
Host of CBS World News Roundup: Late Edition, highlighting key news segments

Reviews

3.8 out of 5 stars from 307 ratings
  • No more Paramount

    No more Paramount -- Abandoned the First Amendment

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Norwich42
    United States3 months ago
  • Liberal misinformation

    Podcast Addict
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    Matt Williams
    a year ago
  • Improvement

    The ads are longer than the news content. Very annoying.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Tomm Stu
    United Statesa year ago
  • Improvement

    Excellent Year of 2023 wrap-up, top stories.

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Tomm Stu
    United States2 years ago
  • CBS podcasts are lacking

    News quality is excellent but podcasts are often late (45 minutes today). This is not an editorial space, a book library or a place for pop tunes. News gets stale fast and it doesn’t take long to package the News Roundup and make it available. Please make it more timely

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    Mtn4me
    United States2 years ago

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Many commend the coverage of social justice issues, finding it refreshing and relevant.
Feedback indicates some frustration regarding ad volume, overshadowing the content quality at times.
Overall, the podcast is seen as informative, though some listeners express concerns over perceived political biases in coverage.
Listeners appreciate the concise news summaries and consider the podcast an essential daily resource.

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#101
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08/30/2025 | Weekend Roundup
Q: Do you think they should have called somebody if they saw warning signs from the suspect?
If people see warning signs, they should speak out, but we must ensure such tragedies don't happen regardless of them.
08/30/2025 | Weekend Roundup
Q: How do you get out of bed in the morning?
It's hard to get out of bed some days, but I find hope in my community, which helps me keep fighting.
08/30/2025 | Weekend Roundup
Q: Timberland, let me jump in for a second for our listeners that don't know you survived a school shooting at Michigan State University as so as a young person, did this take you back there or did it take you to another place where something more has to be done than just saying thoughts and prayers?
Experiencing the shooting at Michigan State brings me back to that feeling of needing to create change and knowing that this isn't the way it has to be.
08/16/2025 | Weekend Roundup
Q: Do you think this can actually happen if they take up the case, because they haven't said that they would yet?
The speaker expresses skepticism about the merits of the case, suggesting it borders on frivolous and has lost in multiple judicial settings.
07/16/2024 | World News Roundup
Q: What does Biden have to say about his campaign and thoughts on the current political climate?
Biden emphasizes the importance of addressing threats to democracy and his position against negative rhetoric, while also acknowledging mistakes in his own statements.

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Frequently Asked Questions About CBS News Roundup

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This podcast features daily episodes that summarize the most pressing news headlines, offered in a succinct and engaging format. During weekday mornings, listeners can expect a 'World News Roundup' hosted by Steve Kathan, while evenings are reserved for the 'World News Roundup: Late Edition' with Jennifer Keiper. On weekends, Allison Keyes hosts the 'Weekend Roundup,' which dives deeper into significant stories, often featuring a unique 'Kaleidoscope' segment focused on important social justice and cultural issues, including race, gender, and income inequality. This blend of rapid news coverage alongside in-depth discussions on critical societal topics likely appeals to listeners seeking both timely updates and profound insights.

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Recent guests on CBS News Roundup include:

1. Alan Spears
2. Dr. Roberto Lucchini
3. Nancy Cordes
4. Dr. Leonardo Riella
5. Lauren Stafford
6. June Cleaver
7. Ghislaine Maxwell
8. Amy Coney Barrett

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