U.S. Shoots Down Iranian Drones, Protests At New Jersey ICE Facility, Israel Strikes Lebanon, & More

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The Pour Over

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🗓️ 29 May 2026

⏱️ 11 minutes

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The Pour Over is a Christ-first, politically neutral news podcast. Every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, we cover the day's biggest stories in ~10 minutes, and pair the biggest headlines with brief biblical reminders. Looking to support us? You can choose to pay ⁠here⁠. Get the free newsletter at⁠ thepourover.org⁠. On today's episode: U.S. Shoots Down Iranian Drones in Strait of Hormuz Alleged Poor Conditions Lead to ICE Facility Protests Israel Escalates Attacks in Lebanon and Gaza DOJ Opens Perjury Investigation Into E. Jean Carroll Jill Biden Admits She Was “Frightened” Watching 2024 Debate CIA Executive Charged With Stealing Millions in Gold The U.S. Setting Up an Ebola Quarantine Facility in Kenya Senator Cornyn Loses His Texas Reelection Bid Thanks to our sponsors: Cru: Give Bibles all over the world | text POUR to 71326 Wild Alaskan: $35 off your first box | code: TPO HelloFresh: 10 Free meals + Free Nutribullet® Ultra Plus+ 2-in-1 Compact Kitchen System on your 3rd box | HelloFresh.com/tpo10fm Christian Real Estate Network: get connected with a Christian Realtor | www.hismove.com Quince: Free shipping | quince.com/tpo Qualia Life: additional 15% off your order | code: TPO CCCU: Apply for the Harvest Bundle | mycccu.com/pourover Upside: extra 25 cents back for every gallon on your first tank of gas | code: TPO LMNT: free 8-pack with purchase | https://links.thepourover.org/LMNT_Podcast The Missing Messiah: Learn more | missingmessiah.com Compelled Podcast: Listen now | CompelledPodcast.com Mosh: 25% off first variety pack + 20% off subscription | code: TPO25 MORE FROM TPO: ⁠Free newsletter⁠ ⁠Watch TPO on YouTube⁠ ⁠Download the TPO App⁠ Unless otherwise noted, all scripture references are from the Christian Standard Bible (CSB) translation.

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0:00.0	Today's episode is brought to you by our lead sponsor, Crew.
0:06.2	Hey, this is Zan. And this is Catherine Ann. Here's a good news appetizer before you hit the headlines.
0:14.0	There's nothing you or I can do today to earn God's love, and nothing we can do to lose it either.
0:20.6	We are loved because he is love.
0:23.5	Today, we're talking about the U.S. shooting down Iranian drones over the Strait of Hormuz,
0:29.3	alleged poor conditions at the New Jersey ice facility leading to protests, Israel escalating
0:35.3	attacks in Lebanon and Gaza, and other top news for Friday, May 29th.
0:41.1	Stay informed while remaining focused on Christ with the pourover.
0:45.5	Here's your quote of the day.
0:47.7	Humility is to make a right estimate of oneself.
0:51.6	Charles Spurgeon.
0:54.6	Let's get started with some espresso shots.
1:00.2	Uncle Sam knocked five Iranian drones from the sky over the Strait of Hormuz Wednesday.
1:06.3	The U.S. also struck a drone control station in Iran's Banda Abbas before a sixth drone could launch, calling both moves, quote, measured, purely defensive.
1:16.6	Tehran responded by dawn yesterday, claiming it hit a U.S. airbase in Kuwait in retaliation and as a, quote, serious warning to Washington.
1:26.6	Iranian state media said it received a draft framework that would reopen the straight within a month.
1:32.7	A claim, the White House dismissed as, quote, a complete fabrication.
1:37.0	Trump drew a harder line Wednesday, warning the U.S. would, quote, watch over the straight, but, quote, nobody's going to control it.
1:44.9	Meanwhile, a new analysis warned that Washington, already strained from assisting Ukraine,
1:50.5	has now burned through 45 to 50 percent of key missile stockpiles, which could take up to four
1:56.4	years to restock.
2:04.4	War? to restock. War puts the evil of this world on full display and reminds us of the dire need for the
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