The WFEA Morning Update

100 Men VS 1 Gorilla.

Female gorilla Fatou, the oldest of Berlin's zoo and also believed to be the world's oldest gorilla, enjoys her birthday basket with a "gorilla food surprise", as the zoo celebrates her 68th birthday in Berlin, Germany, Friday, April 11, 2025. Photo: Associated Press/AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi

100 Men VS 1 Gorilla.

NEC Civics Professor Nathan Shrader and WFEA host Jeff Chidester discuss the day’s political news, including the possibility of President Trump accepting a plane from Qatar, the WH’s floating suspension of habeas corpus, and President Trump’s executive order on drug costs.

Recent Headlines

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6 days ago in National

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6 days ago in National

Hegseth will go before Congress for the first time since the Iran war started

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will face questioning from lawmakers Wednesday for the first time since the Trump administration went to war with Iran, a decision that Democrats say has led to a costly conflict of choice waged without congressional approval.

1 week ago in National

Man charged with attempted assassination of Trump in White House correspondents’ dinner shooting

The man who authorities say tried to storm the White House Correspondents' Association dinner with guns and knives was charged Monday with the attempted assassination of President Donald Trump as federal authorities suggested an attack that disrupted one of Washington's glitziest events had been planned for at least several weeks.

1 week ago in National

Accused attacker at Washington media dinner is a tutor and computer engineer from California

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