# TODAY'S NEWS, April 23-24, 2026

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Podcast: [Today's News with Larry Schweikart](https://stenobird.com/podcast/today-s-news-with-larry-schweikart-7165588)
Published: 2026-04-24T16:21:00+00:00
Episode link: https://todays-news.simplecast.com/episodes/todays-news-april-23-24-2026-a0yJn03X
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## Resource

The update highlights ongoing legal and political battles, including a court blocking a Virginia redistricting measure, continued investigations into organizations and past impeachment processes, and broader federal actions targeting Iran and organized crime; alongside this, economic and energy concerns, cultural debates, and shifts in medical policy—particularly around vaccines and drug pricing—reflect a period of institutional recalibration and policy change across multiple sectors.

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