Nancy Guthrie’s Disappearance, DHS Funding Fight, TrumpRx Launch and more

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🗓️ 5 February 2026

⏱️ 6 minutes

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We start with updates from law enforcement on the search for a “Today” show anchor’s missing mother. The White House says President Donald Trump is willing to consider some of Democrats’ demands for ICE reforms. A controversial rule threatens some federal workers’ job security. Talks intended to end the war in Ukraine yielded little progress for a peace deal. Plus, what the launch of the Trump administration’s direct-to-consumer drug platform could mean for patients. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hey, from CNN. I'm a FOMADK with the five things you need to know for Thursday, February 5th.
0:07.0	Right now, we believe Nancy is still out there.
0:11.0	We're learning more from investigators about the search for Nancy Guthrie, the mother of today's show host, Savannah Guthrie.
0:18.0	She's been missing for five days now and was last seen at her home in Tucson,
0:21.6	Arizona Saturday night. To be clear, we have nobody of interest or any suspects that you would
0:28.9	consider a prime suspect, which is not fair. In an interview with CNN, Pima County Sheriff Chris Nano
0:35.6	says he believes Nancy Guthrie was removed from her home against her will.
0:39.3	Today, the sheriff says there was blood found on Nancy's porch and that it belongs to her.
0:44.3	He also said there was no indication of forced entry into her home.
0:48.3	The sheriff says investigators questioned an Uber driver who took Nancy to her daughter's house for a family dinner the night before her disappearance.
0:56.0	The sheriff says she was cooperative and helpful and isn't under suspicion.
1:00.0	The FBI is offering a $50,000 reward for information leading to Nancy Guthrie's recovery and their arrest or conviction of anyone involved in her disappearance.
1:09.0	An FBI special agent says an apparent ransom note sent to local and national media outlets
1:14.3	is under investigation, but says there's no additional demands beyond the note, no confirmation
1:19.2	that she's being held, or follow-up communication to confirm that she's still alive.
1:24.0	The agent says the note included two deadlines.
1:26.4	The first was 5 p.m. today and the second is next Monday.
1:29.3	More news coming up, including changes that impact job protections for thousands of federal workers.
1:36.3	Sanjeeves just received a decent bonus. Nice work, Sanjeeve. He knows he could invest all of the money, but he's seen a new watch he likes.
1:44.9	He's not worried. With his HSBC Premier bank account and access to their financial advice service,
1:49.8	he can get a personalised plan for the future and know how much you can spend a day.
1:53.8	Everything's Premier when your bank account is.
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