Geopolitical Strains and Extreme Heat: A Nation on Edge

Following the U.S.’s strikes on nuclear sites in Iran, there are major questions in the days ahead. CNN reports on the members of Congress who were informed beforehand. Lawfare examines the legality of going to war with Iran.

A major heat wave is bearing down on much of the U.S. Eric Holthaus, meteorologist with The Guardian, examines how Trump administration cuts could affect preparedness for summer heat.

Plus, Mahmoud Khalil was released from ICE custody, why visas were rejected for members of a Senegalese national basketball team, and a new NBA champion was crowned.

Today’s episode was hosted by Gideon Resnick.