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Oct 25, 2026 · 4m

Summary

President Trump campaigned in Georgia and Michigan, while former President Obama supported a Senate candidate in Detroit. The Archdiocese of New York agreed to an $800 million settlement for child sexual abuse claims. Additionally, Ukraine confirmed Starlink services were restored, and reports noted declining Halloween candy sales alongside rising lottery ticket spending. The episode also covered the Milwaukee Brewers' lead in the World Series.

Topics discussed

Mattress Firm Sponsorship and Show Intro Trump rallies in Georgia and addresses energy costs Trump in Michigan and Obama supports El-Sayed NY Archdiocese settles $800M abuse claims Ukraine's Starlink communications restored Ukraine seeks alternative satellite tech Halloween candy sales decline due to high prices Americans spend more on lottery tickets Lottery spending trends by state Milwaukee Brewers lead World Series 2-0 Schwab Sponsorship
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