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The UN has condemned the killing of Palestinian journalists by Israeli airstrikes. We reveal how President Donald Trump plans to curb crime in the nation’s capital. Computer chips are proving to be a sticking point in trade negotiations between the US and China. Wildfires in Colorado have led to a prison evacuation. Plus, we explain how the celebrations of a NASCAR driver took a turn for the worse. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

An Israeli airstrike in Gaza has killed four journalists from a major news network. Millions are under flood alerts in the Midwest. New details have emerged about the shooter responsible for the attack on CDC offices in Atlanta. Ukraine's president may be involved in the meeting between President Donald Trump and Russia's leader later this week. Plus, a legal battle is set to unfold between Trump and California Governor Gavin Newsom today. (edited)  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

As schools start to reopen across the country, new CDC data shows that a record share of US kindergartners missed required vaccinations last school year. It comes as Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. continues to downplay vaccine efficacy and slash funding for research and development. We hear from a county health administrator in Texas who is concerned an ongoing measles outbreak could soon arrive on his doorstep.  Guest: Dr. Philip Huang, Dallas County Health & Human Services director  Have a question about the news? Have a story you think we should cover? Call us at 202-240-2895.  Host: David Rind Producer: Paola Ortiz Showrunner: Felicia Patinkin Editorial Support: Deirdre McPhillips, Jamie Gumbrecht Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This club is going viral and helping members relieve stress, one scream at a time. A veteran umpire is making history on the pro baseball field. Meet the world-class chef that’s running a plastic-free restaurant in hopes others will do the same. Thousands in Michigan play their library’s reading game that goes way beyond books. Plus, this isn’t your average summer camp – it’s where wisdom meets curiosity. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We begin with new details on President Donald Trump’s meeting with his Russian counterpart. The families of hostages held in Gaza continue to protest Israel’s takeover plans. Trump’s IRS commissioner is taking on a new role. The weather may be worsening wildfire conditions in parts of California. We’ll break down new 401(k) investment options that could be coming your way.  Plus, a legendary NASA astronaut has died.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Justice Department is investigating President Donald Trump’s long-time adversary. We have the latest on the standoff between Texas House Democrats and Republicans over redistricting. A lower court judge was dealt a significant setback in a high-stakes immigration case against two Trump officials. One of Israel’s staunchest allies took a major stand against its decision to expand the war in Gaza. And, a university in the US is facing a billion-dollar hurdle.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Palestinians in Gaza City say they’ll refuse Israeli orders to leave, calling takeover plans “pointless.” Americans are changing their shopping habits because of rising grocery prices. Experts warn that federal funding cuts to mRNA vaccines will leave the US vulnerable. A former superhero actor is joining ICE. Plus, patience has run out for this “totally unacceptable” WNBA trend.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

International leaders have criticized Israel’s plan to control more of Gaza. The redistricting showdown between Texas lawmakers has hit fever pitch. We’ll tell you why the Pentagon wants to redirect weapons meant for Ukraine back to the US. Dangerous heat is fuelling wildfires in parts of the US. Plus, Australia’s mushroom murderer also allegedly tried to serve other poisoned dishes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Israel’s security cabinet has approved a plan to take over more of Gaza. President Donald Trump’s deadline for Russia to end its war in Ukraine has passed, but there’s uncertainty over his next move. A new wildfire in California has forced thousands to fleer their homes. Trump is threatening to deploy National Guard troops in another city. And, two state troopers were “ambushed” following a shooting in Pennsylvania (edited)  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Americans are bracing for even higher prices on some goods. A judge hit pause on new construction at an immigration detention center. We’ll tell you what health experts say makes up most of the American diet. Kelly Clarkson’s ex-husband has died. Plus, ChatGPT is getting smarter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices