Riley Fessler

The DSR Daily for April 2: Israeli Strike Kills Aid Workers, Trump Posts Bond

On the Tuesday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover the Israeli strike that killed World Central Kitchen workers, Trump…

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The DSR Daily for April 1: Thousands Protest Netanyahu in Israel, Opposition Stuns Erdogan in Turkish Elections

On the Monday edition of the DSR Daily, we discuss the massive protests against the Netanyahu government in Israel, the…

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The DSR Daily for March 29: Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Visits India, Bankman-Fried Sentenced to 25 Years

On the Friday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover the Ukrainian foreign minister’s visit to India, Sam Bankman-Fried’s 25…

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The DSR Daily for March 28: Ireland to Intervene in Israel Genocide Case, Joseph Lieberman Passes Away

On the Thursday edition of the DSR Daily, we discuss Ireland’s intentions to intervene in Israel’s genocide case at the…

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The DSR Daily for March 27 – New Details from Baltimore Bridge Collapse, Defense Secretary Concerned Over Gaza Death Toll

On the Wednesday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover the new details from the Baltimore bridge collapse, Secretary Austin’s…

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The DSR Daily for March 26 – NY Court Reduces Trump’s Bond, US Allows Ceasefire Vote at UN

On the Tuesday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover the NY appeals court reducing Trump’s bond, friction between Biden…

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The DSR Daily for March 25 – Moscow Attack Suspects Charged, European Climate Plan Shelved

On the Monday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover the charging of four suspects in connection to the deadly…

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The DSR Daily for March 22: US Draft Resolution Calls for Immediate Ceasefire, DOJ Sues Apple

On the Friday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover a US draft resolution calling for an immediate and sustained…

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The DSR Daily for March 21: Congress Releases $1.1 Trillion Spending Package, Ireland’s PM Resigns

On the Thursday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover Congress’s $1.1 trillion spending package to avert a shutdown, the…

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The DSR Daily for March 20: Vietnam’s President Resigns, Famine Looms in Sudan

On the Wednesday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover the resignation of the President of Vietnam, the looming famine…

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The DSR Daily for March 19: Hong Kong Passes New National Security Law, Supreme Court Extends Block on Texas Border Law

On the Tuesday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover Hong Kong’s contentious new national security law, the Supreme Court…

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The DSR Daily for March 15: Schumer’s Speech Condemns Netanyahu, VP Harris visits Abortion Clinic in Historic First

On the Friday edition of the DSR Daily, we discuss Senator Schumer’s surprising speech on Israel, Kamala Harris visiting a…

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The DSR Daily for March 14: Ken Buck Announces Surprise Departure from Congress, Israel to ‘Flood’ Gaza with Aid

On the Thursday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover Ken Buck’s surprise departure from Congress, Israel saying that it…

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The DSR Daily for March 13: Russia Fires Naval Commander, Congress Considers TikTok Ban

On the Thursday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover Russia’s firing of a top naval commander, Congress considering a…

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The DSR Daily for March 12: Haiti’s Prime Minister Resigns, Aid Ship Sets Course for Gaza

On our Tuesday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover the resignation of Haiti’s Prime Minister, a aid ship carrying…

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The DSR Daily for March 11: Trump Meets with Orban, US Evacuates Nonessential Personnel from Haiti

On the Monday edition of the DSR Daily, we discuss Donald Trump’s meeting with Viktor Orban, the US evacuating nonessential…

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The DSR Daily for March 8 – How good was that State of the Union?

On a special episode of the DSR Daily, David Rothkopf, Chris Cotnoir, and Riley Fessler share their thoughts on the…

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The DSR Daily for March 7 – First Civilian Deaths in Red Sea Attack, Violence in Haiti Worsens

On the Thursday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover the first civilian deaths from a Houthi attack on a…

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The DSR Daily for March 6 – The Results from Super Tuesday, Ceasefire Talks Falter

On the Wednesday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover the big results from Super Tuesday, faltering ceasefire talks in…

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The DSR Daily for March 5 – Gaza Ceasefire Talks Continue, Supreme Court Issues Unanimous Decision

On the Tuesday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover the continuing Gaza ceasefire talks in Cairo, the Supreme Court’s…

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