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Kent Covington

Kent Covington

Kent is a reporter and news anchor for WORLD Radio. He spent nearly two decades in Christian and news/talk radio before joining WORLD in 2012. He resides in Atlanta, Ga.

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Friday morning news: July 18, 2025

Friday morning news: July 18, 2025

The news of the day, including U.S. Patriot missile systems on their way to Ukraine, retail sales and unemployment numbers beat expectations, and President Trump receives all clear from doctors after health concern

The news of the day, including Israel carries out airstrikes in the heart of Damascus, former White House official pleads Fifth in testimony about former President Biden’s mental fitness, and wholesale inflation numbers come in cooler than expected

The news of the day, including Senators grill Trump’s pick for ambassador to UN, inflation picks up steam, and national legal fight builds over out-of-state violations of pro-life laws

The news of the day, including President Trump threatens secondary tariffs against Russia, Supreme Court sides with Trump administration on Education Department overhaul, and a deadly fire at an assisted living facility


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The news of the day, including search-and-rescue teams continue in Texas, President Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meet to discuss a ceasefire in Gaza, and Lebanon plans to disarm Hezbollah

Death toll rises from Texas flooding, Republicans tout the “One Big Beautiful” law, and Kyiv working with Western allies to boost drone production

The news of the day, including House Republicans sent “Big Beautiful Bill” to president’s desk, President Trump speaks again with Russia’s Vladimir Putin, and SCOTUS agrees to hear case addressing men participating in women’s sports

The news of the day, including House GOP leaders race to pass ‘Big Beautiful Bill,’ U.S. paused transfer of some munitions to Ukraine, and Wisconsin Supreme Court ends pro-life protections

The news of the day, including President Trump says Israel has agreed to terms of 60-day Gaza ceasefire, Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill” heads to House after passing in Senate, most foreign aid shifted from USAID to State Dept., and migrant detention center opens in Florida

The news of the day, including the Senate holds ‘vote-a-rama’ for amendments to President Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill,” Israeli Prime Minister set to return to the White House as Trump pushes for Gaza ceasefire, and Iran says no further talks unless U.S. guarantees no further military strikes