Trump issues new ultimatum to Hamas

Botched crime scenes, circumstantial evidence, and false testimony - David Leonard Wood claims that all were used to convict him of the murder of six women and girls in the late 1980s. Wood has been fighting to prove his innocence ever since. But facing an execution date of March 13, time is running out. USA Today Death Row Reporter Amanda Lee Myers had an exclusive sit-down interview with Wood and shares excerpts of their conversation and her impressions of his claims of innocence.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

USA TODAY White House Reporter Joey Garrison explains what Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s warning could mean for the U.S. economy. President Donald Trump threatens Russia with sanctions. American liquor, wine and spirits are pulled from Canadian shelves in response to Trump’s tariffs. Officials released the cause of death for actor Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa.USA TODAY Border and Immigration Correspondent Lauren Villagran talks about the role faith plays in encouraging migrants to head towards the U.S. border. Have feedback on the show? Please send us an email at [email protected]. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

USA TODAY White House Correspondent Joey Garrison discusses President Donald Trump's postponement of new tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico that fall under the three nations' free trade deal.President Trump's sweeping freeze on federal funding has been hit with another legal blow.A deadline looms to avoid a government shutdown.SpaceX's Starship rocket broke up during its eighth uncrewed flight test.USA TODAY National Correspondent Elizabeth Weise discusses a rapid decline in the U.S. butterfly population.Have feedback on the show? Please send us an email at [email protected] Transcript available hereAlso available at art19.com/shows/5-ThingsSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

What if we can slow climate change by giving the ocean an antacid? It’s called ocean alkalinity enhancement and it’s exactly what researchers have been exploring for the last five years. But it’s only recently that the idea has become a reality. Supporters of the technology say it’s one of the most promising forms of carbon removal to date, a necessary step to meet climate goals even as the world cuts emissions. But in order to truly make a dent in the accumulated carbon in our atmosphere, it will need to be scaled up to massive levels – the question is, can it be done? And can it be done affordably? Jaime Palter, an associate professor of oceanography at the University of Rhode Island, joins The Excerpt to discuss the science and potential of this exciting new weapon in the fight against climate change.Have feedback on the show? Please send us an email at [email protected] Transcript available hereAlso available at art19.com/shows/5-ThingsSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

President Donald Trump issues a new ultimatum to Hamas.President Trump agrees to temporarily exempt automobiles imported from Canada and Mexico from newly imposed tariffs. USA TODAY Congress Reporter Riley Beggin explains why some Congressional lawmakers are visiting Guantanamo Bay.The Supreme Court won't block a judge's order requiring the Trump administration pay foreign aid groups.USA TODAY Wellness Reporter Charles Trepany talks about the rise of suicide rates in kids with autism.  Have feedback on the show? Please send us an email at [email protected] Transcript available hereAlso available at art19.com/shows/5-ThingsSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

A new beverage has been showing up in bars and on store shelves: the cannabis cocktail, a hemp-derived drink that contains CBD and oftentimes THC as well. They’re marketed as providing a buzz without the downside of a hangover. But are there drawbacks? And could these drinks ever replace alcohol? Staci Gruber, director of marijuana investigations for the Neuroscientific Discovery program at McLean Hospital and associate professor of psychiatry at Harvard Medical School joins The Excerpt to answer these and other questions about this new trend.Have feedback on the show? Please send us an email at [email protected] Transcript available hereAlso available at art19.com/shows/5-ThingsSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

USA TODAY Washington Bureau Chief Susan Page takes a closer look at President Donald Trump's address to Congress.House Republicans are being instructed to stop holding in-person town halls after DOGE complaints.The Trump administration wants to sell hundreds of federal buildings, including the FBI's J. Edgar Hoover Building headquarters.USA TODAY Investigative Reporter Nick Penzenstadler discusses exclusive reporting on newly revealed documents from the National Guard Bureau that reveal incidents of racism and harassment nationwide.Have feedback on the show? Please send us an email at [email protected] Transcript available hereAlso available at art19.com/shows/5-ThingsSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

President Donald Trump pauses aid to Ukraine after his Oval Office clash with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Plus, a Putin spokesman says Trump's foreign policy 'largely coincides' with Russia's vision.Trump tariffs take effect on China, Mexico and Canada.USA TODAY Congress Reporter Riley Beggin discusses a push from Democrats urging Trump to fire Elon Musk.Democratic governors recruit government workers laid off by President Trump.USA TODAY Personal Finance Reporter Daniel de Visé explains why millennials are building wealth faster than other generations.Trump will address a joint session of Congress with a speech tonight. You can watch live on USA TODAY's YouTube channel.Have feedback on the show? Please send us an email at [email protected] Transcript available hereAlso available at art19.com/shows/5-ThingsSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

USA TODAY's Women of the Year recognizes women who are making a significant difference in their communities and across the country. A paralympian, tv host and astronaut are just a few of the honorees who describe in their own words what motivates them most on this bonus episode of the Excerpt. We hope you find their stories as inspiring as we do. To learn more about all of the women honored this year, you can visit womenoftheyear.usatoday.com.Have feedback on the show? Please send us an email at [email protected] Transcript available hereAlso available at art19.com/shows/5-ThingsSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Speaker Mike Johnson suggested Sunday Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy may need to resign to salvage the Ukraine-Russia peace process. Plus, European leaders agree to draw up a Ukraine peace plan.Detroit Free Press Automotive Reporter Jamie L. LaReau discusses why it's so complicated for automakers to turn on a dime amid tariff concerns.USA TODAY Senior Reporter Jessica Guynn discusses how the latest rollback on DEI is reversing gains for Black workers.'Anora' wins big at the Oscars.In our first edition of 'Kind Time,' a college baseball player homered after his mother's death. Watch more inspiring stories from Humankind.Have feedback on the show? Please send us an email at [email protected] Transcript available hereAlso available at art19.com/shows/5-ThingsSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.