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Yesterday’s (4/5) Top News/Talk Media Stories

The aftermath of the arraignment of former President Donald Trump in Manhattan on charges related to alleged hush money paid to Stormy Daniels; House Speaker Kevin McCarthy meets with Taiwan’s Tsai Ing-wen in defiance of China’s wishes; Florida Governor Ron DeSantis visits the state of Michigan as he tests the waters for an anticipated presidential run; three Tennessee Democrats face state house expulsion hearing for taking part in anti-gun demonstration; RFK Jr. files paperwork to run for president as a Democrat; Idaho makes it a crime to help a minor get an abortion without parental consent; Kansas bans transgender athletes from girl’s and women’s sports; NPR and Twitter spar over the latter’s calling NPR a “state-affiliated media organization”; economic forecasters fear signs of a recession; French President Emanuel Macron meets with Xi Jinping in China and addresses the Russia-Ukraine war; and the severe storms and tornadoes affecting portions of the U.S. were some of the most-talked-about stories in news/talk media yesterday, according to ongoing research from TALKERS magazine.

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Yesterday’s (3/27) Top News/Talk Media Stories

Former President Donald Trump’s rally in Waco, Texas and former National Enquirer publisher David Pecker testifies in the hush money case being investigated by Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg; the deadly shooting at a Christian school in Nashville; the U.S. economy and the Fed’s inflation control policies; the Senate Banking Committee begins investigating the recent bank failures; U.S.-China relations; the Russia-Ukraine war and U.S. military assistance to Ukraine; protests in Israel force Benjamin Netanyahu to delay plans to overhaul Israel’s judiciary; and the protests in France over Emanuel Macron’s raising the retirement age from 62 to 64 were some of the most-talked-about stories in news/talk media this week, according to ongoing research from TALKERS magazine.