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Comey Indicted (Again), Google-Pentagon Deal & Office Jobs Trendy? - Wednesday, April 29, 2026

The NewsWorthy

Erica Mandy

News, Daily News, Society & Culture

4.71.3K Ratings

🗓️ 29 April 2026

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

The news to know for Wednesday, April 29, 2026!

We'll tell you why charges have been brought against the former head of the FBI again.
And how the U.S. Supreme Court is wading into the issue of immigration today.

Also, the humor, history, and hints at the future included in King Charles' speech to Congress.

Plus, what's included in Google's controversial new deal with the Pentagon, why a major broadcast network is facing new scrutiny from the FCC, and what's behind a new social media trend highlighting the ins and outs of the 9 to 5.

Those stories and even more news to know in about 10 minutes! 

 

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0:00.0

Today is Wednesday, April 29th. We'll tell you why charges have been brought against the former

0:04.5

head of the FBI again, and how the U.S. Supreme Court is waiting into the issue of immigration

0:09.1

today. Also, the humor, history, and hints at the future included in King Charles' speech to Congress.

0:15.1

Plus, what's included in Google's controversial New Deal with the Pentagon, why a major broadcast network

0:20.3

is facing new scrutiny from

0:21.7

the FCC, and what's behind a new social media trend highlighting the ins and outs of the 9-5.

0:27.9

Those stories and even more news coming up.

0:31.7

Welcome to The Newsworthy, all the day's news in less than 15 minutes.

0:36.1

I'm Erica Mandy. Thanks so much for being here.

0:38.6

Let's do this.

0:42.4

The former head of the FBI is now once again facing criminal charges, and there's a warrant

0:47.7

out for his arrest.

0:49.1

We're talking about James Comey.

0:50.9

This time, he was indicted over a picture he posted on social media nearly a year ago

0:55.2

that showed seashells arranged to say 8647. 86 is code that means to dismiss or remove, and 47 is thought

1:03.9

to be a reference to Trump's role as the 47th president. The Justice Department now says the

1:08.7

numbers together amounted to an assassination threat. But Comey has

1:12.5

defended himself before, saying he didn't realize there was a violent connotation with the phrase,

1:17.7

and that because he didn't want to cause the president any harm, he took the post down. Now in the wake of

1:22.7

his latest indictment, Comey has responded to say, quote, I'm still innocent, I'm still not afraid,

1:27.3

and I still

1:27.7

believe in the independent federal judiciary, so let's go. This comes just months after a judge

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