Good evening, and welcome to #ourCOG Daily Brief for October 25, 2025. Today in U.S. news, we’re tracking the resilience of individuals like Connie Bell, who is charting a new future after tragic personal loss and the devastating LA wildfires. Political disputes are highlighted in Arizona, where a House seat remains vacant due to delays […]

Good evening, and welcome to #ourCOG Daily Brief for October 24, 2025. Here at home, political news includes an Arizona congressional district waiting over a month for Adelita Grijalva to be sworn into the House amidst legal challenges, while Virginia prepares for a competitive governor’s race seen as a test for Democrats. In New York […]

Good evening, and welcome to #ourCOG Daily Brief for October 23, 2025. Today in U.S. news, New York Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch, lauded for modernizing the NYPD, may face challenges with mayoral front-runner Zohran Mamdani due to their differing views on combating crime. In Washington, President Trump’s project to replace the East Wing with a […]

Good evening, and welcome to #ourCOG Daily Brief for October 22, 2025. In today’s top stories, U.S. efforts to target drug trafficking boats in the Caribbean have many Venezuelans hopeful that these actions could lead to the removal of President Nicolás Maduro. Globally, China is in the process of finalizing its critical five-year economic plan, […]

Good evening, and welcome to #ourCOG Daily Brief for October 21, 2025. In today’s top stories, partisanship is being set aside in Three Rivers, Michigan, as residents unite to push for clean water, while elsewhere, a government shutdown drags on with no end in sight as Republicans and Democrats remain at an impasse. Across the […]