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<p>On today’s show: What to know about wildfires ravaging Southern California. <a href="https://apple.news/AuQxPzQqRRby2HQTvUeN2Dw">The Los Angeles Times</a> is tracking all the latest developments.</p> <p>Jimmy Carter’s funeral takes place in Washington today. The <a href="https://apple.news/A0JSAEnuxQJe_SjItc7dAIA">New Yorker</a> examines his legacy of honesty. And the <a href="https://apple.news/AekTv53d2RMOAdCTmrtur9g">Washington Post</a>’s Marc Fisher explains how the former president’s honesty may have been his downfall.</p> <p>For the first time tonight, two Black head coaches will face off in a College Football Playoff semifinal. The <a href="https://apple.news/AGIJC4GbmSOuel8Nh5fsQIw">Wall Street Journal</a>’s Rachel Bachman<span class="Apple-converted-space"> lays out why it’s taken so long to get here.</span></p> <p>Plus, Attorney General Merrick Garland says <a href="https://apple.news/ASHIzpulNTw-7hg4s1N7wqw">he’ll release</a> the special counsel’s report on Trump, how to <a href="https://apple.news/AxQs87OyjQw6BRF6VG-W95w">avoid norovirus</a>, and Hoda Kotb of NBC’s ‘Today’ <a href="https://apple.news/AI7lViLycTGGfmHEnnF_Kvw">signs off</a> for the last time.</p> <p>Today’s episode was guest-hosted by Gideon Resnick.</p>
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