President Donald Trump signed an executive order yesterday that threatened tariffs of up to 100% on imported medications. The executive order also overhauls steel, copper, and aluminum tariffs. We’ve got all the details. Also in this episode: a breakdown of the new March jobs report. Plus, David Brancaccio speaks to a vintage car converter who turns old cars into electric vehicles.
Native America Calling - Friday, April 3, 2026 – Juno Awards reach new milestones for Indigenous representation
This year’s Juno Awards in Hamilton, Ontario, included historic wins and high-profile performances by Indigenous artists, celebrating their roles as central, defining voices in contemporary Canadian music. Oji-Cree singer-songwriter Aysanabee secured two major honors: Alternative Album of the Year and Contemporary Indigenous Artist of the Year for his project Edge of the Earth. Veteran powwow group Bear Creek won for Traditional Indigenous Group—their first Juno in a nearly 30-year career. William Prince performed his song For the First Time, and Inuk throat singer Tanya Tagaq appeared onstage as part of a tribute to Nelly Furtado. We’ll hear more about Indigenous milestones by Indigenous artists at Canada’s biggest celebration of music.
GUESTS
Aysanabee (Oji-Cree, Sucker Clan of Sandy Lake First Nation)
Jai King-Green (Mississaugas Anishinaabe), singer from the Manitou Mkwa Singers
Joe Syrette (Ojibwe from Batchewana First Nation), head singer for Bear Creek
Yellow Bear Nakota (Nakoda), Indigenous Sioux singer
Break 1 Music: Further From the Country (song) William Prince (artist) Further From the Country (album)
Break 2 Music: Save the World (song) Tribz (artist) Trimmed (album)
CBS News Roundup - 04/03/2026 | World News Roundup
Attorney General Pam Bondi fired. Artemis astronauts head for the moon. Dramatic Maui attempted murder trial. CBS News Correspondent Peter King has these stories and more on the World News Roundup.
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The Goods from the Woods - Episode #519 – “Schwing State” with Allen Strickland Williams
In this episode, Rivers and Carter welcome comedian Allen Strickland Williams to Disgraceland for a SUPER FUN episode! We start this one out by touching on Kristi Noem's husband's shocking leaked photographs and Rob Schneider's embarassing stand-up set at CPAC. We test out L.A. Dodgers superstar Shohei Otahni's energy drink from the Kowa-Syncron Corporation. Then we take a trip down to Allen's hometown of Orange Park, Florida, nestled in the suburbs of Jacksonville. From a gator snacking on a pig to bizarre stories of half-human, half-chimp hybrids and the infamous reputation of the worst Wendy's in the Sunshine State, this small town has it all! Finally, we've got a JAM OF THE WEEK from Jacksonville superstars Lynyrd Skynyrd. Tune in now, folks! Follow Allen on Instagram @AllenStricklandWilliams and on Twitter @TotallyAllen Follow the show on social media @TheGoodsPod Rivers is @RiversLangley Sam is @SamHarter666 Carter is @Carter_Glascock Subscribe on Patreon for the UNCUT video version of this episode as well as TONS of bonus content! http://patreon.com/TheGoodsPod Pick up a Goods from the Woods t-shirt here: http://prowrestlingtees.com/TheGoodsPod
WSJ Minute Briefing - Hegseth Removes Army’s Top General in Expanding Pentagon Purge
Plus: the Trump administration amps up its defense of prediction markets. And today’s jobs report could clarify whether February’s big jobs drop was a blip, or the start of something more serious. Luke Vargas hosts.
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Marketplace All-in-One - Bytes: Week in Review – SpaceX’s IPO, Iran threatens U.S. tech firms and California’s new AI executive order
On this week’s “Marketplace Tech Bytes: Week in Review,” Big Tech operations in the Middle East from companies like Apple, Google and Microsoft could be targeted by Iran. And California Governor Gavin Newsom issued a new AI executive order with a not-so-thinly veiled message to the Trump administration. But first, Elon Musk's rocket company SpaceX reportedly took a first step towards a highly anticipated initial public offering this week. The company made a confidential filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission that potentially puts it on track to go public at a more than $2 trillion valuation in June. Marketplace’s Meghan McCarty Carino spoke with Paresh Dave, senior writer at WIRED, to learn more.
Headlines From The Times - Oil Prices Jump as Trump Vows ‘Extreme’ Strikes on Iran and Footwear Company Allbirds Sells Its Assets
President Trump said the Iran war is “nearing completion” while warning the U.S. will strike Iran extremely hard over the coming weeks. Oil prices jumped as traffic through the Strait of Hormuz remained shut down, with global benchmarks climbing above $100 a barrel. In California, a fight over AI infrastructure is growing, with a proposed $40 million data center in Monterey Park facing backlash over cost, noise, and pollution. Meanwhile, Governor Gavin Newsom is drawing criticism for a more aggressive social media strategy that pokes fun at conservatives. In business, the eco-friendly footwear company Allbirds has agreed to sell its assets to American Exchange Group for a fraction of its previous $4 billion valuation, and Trader Joe’s continues its steady growth with new locations in Paso Robles and Anaheim Hills. Read more at https://LATimes.com.
WSJ What’s News - Iran Prepares for U.S. Ground Invasion
A.M. Edition for April 3. Tehran is responding to the threat of possible U.S. military action on its soil by stepping up defenses around its biggest oil port and launching a mass recruitment drive reminiscent of its 1980s war with Iraq. Plus, WSJ reporter Hannah Erin Lang discusses how investing platform Public hopes to gain more users by offering AI agents that can help put their brokerage accounts on autopilot. And WSJ data reporter Inti Pacheco breaks down how tariffs, bad weather and commodities trading is making coffee more expensive. Luke Vargas hosts.
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Up First from NPR - Pam Bondi Out, Iran Charges Strait Tolls, International Meeting on Hormuz
Attorney General Pam Bondi is out after facing backlash for the Justice Department's mishandling of the Epstein files and failing to deliver the prosecutions of President Trump's enemies.
Iran is formalizing a toll system for ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz, charging up to two million dollars per vessel, as the energy crisis deepens and critical goods remain stuck at sea.
And more than 40 countries met to discuss reopening the strait, but neither Iran nor the U.S. were at the table.
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Iran is formalizing a toll system for ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz, charging up to two million dollars per vessel, as the energy crisis deepens and critical goods remain stuck at sea.
And more than 40 countries met to discuss reopening the strait, but neither Iran nor the U.S. were at the table.
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We get engineering support from Neisha Heinis. Our technical director is Carleigh Strange.
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(02:18) Pam Bondi Out
(05:59) Iran Charges Strait Tolls
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The Daily - Epstein Blunders and Tossed Indictments: The Downfall of Pam Bondi
President Trump announced that he would be replacing Pam Bondi as attorney general on Thursday.
Tyler Pager, who broke the story of her removal, discusses how she fell out of favor with the president.
Guest: Tyler Pager, a White House correspondent for The New York Times covering President Trump and his administration.
Background reading:
- Mr. Trump fired Ms. Bondi through a social media post on Thursday.
- Missteps on the Epstein files had put her job in jeopardy.
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