10.8.25 The Attorney General’s senate hearing, Nigeria’s blasphemy laws on trial, and serving kids with special needs

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🗓️ 8 October 2025

⏱️ 39 minutes

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On Washington Wednesday, Hunter Baker covers Pam Bondi’s hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee; on World Tour, a Supreme Court case on Nigeria’s blasphemy laws; and a Parents Night Out for kids with special needs. Plus, a lifesaving chef, Ray Hacke on Clayton Kershaw’s career, and the Wednesday morning newsSupport The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donateAdditional support comes from Covenant College, where Christian faculty equip students for their callings through hard ideas, deep questions, and meaningful work. covenant.edu/worldFrom Ambassadors Impact Network, helping entrepreneurs who are looking for more than just funding. Discover a community of Christian faith-led investors. More at ambassadorsimpact.comAnd from Cedarville University—a Christ-centered, academically rigorous university located in southwest Ohio, equipping students for Gospel impact across every career and calling. Cedarville integrates a biblical worldview into every course in the more than 175 undergraduate and graduate programs students choose from. New online undergraduate degrees through Cedarville Online offer flexible and affordable education grounded in a strong Christian community that fosters both faith and learning. Learn more at cedarville.edu, and explore online programs at

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0:00.0	Good morning. With multiple National Guard deployments, political fireworks fly on Capitol Hill.
0:11.9	Our law enforcement officers aren't being paid. They're out there working to protect you.
0:16.2	I wish you love Chicago as much as you hate President Trump.
0:19.5	Hunter Baker standing by for Washington Wednesday.
0:22.8	Also today, a World Tour Special Report on Nigeria
0:26.3	and later a respite for caregivers.
0:29.2	So we're creating a culture of service,
0:31.8	a culture of welcome, of friendship, of compassion.
0:36.0	And commentator Ray Hackey reflects on a bold testimony of faith.
0:47.0	It's Wednesday, October 8th.
0:49.1	This is the world and everything in it from listener-supported World Radio.
0:53.1	I'm Lindsay Mast.
0:55.8	And I'm Nick Eicher. Good morning.
1:04.8	Time now for the news. Here's Kent Covington. This week marks two years since the horrific October 7th attacks against Israel. The Moss terrorists murdered some 1,200 people wounded thousands and took about 250 hostages,
1:13.6	some of whom have died in Hamas captivity.
1:16.5	Last night in Tel Aviv, thousands gathered for a special ceremony to remember those killed
1:21.5	and those still being held hostage.
1:23.9	World's Travis Kircher reports now from Israel.
1:30.3	The British The births Travis Kircher reports now from Israel. The bereaved family's October 7th memorial ceremony kicked off late last night as the first day of Sukkot, a Jewish holy day, came to an end.
1:40.3	Those gathered in a Tel Aviv park heard performances from Israeli artists as well as
1:45.3	words from family members of those killed in the October 7th attacks. Yonatan Chamriz,
1:50.7	who founded the event, said it was broadcast live on well over 100 media channels and
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