Current Events and Legal Developments

Politico reports on Tim Walz’s big Democratic convention speech last night. And Apple News editor Gideon Resnick previews Harris’s address tonight.

The Wall Street Journal looks at what Trump’s been saying about tariffs, and what Harris has been saying about food prices, and finds economists skeptical of both plans.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is planning to drop his bid for president and endorse Trump, sources tell NBC News.

More passenger remains were recovered from the wreck of a tycoon’s yacht off the coast of Sicily. Reuters has more.

A Texas court will reconsider the case of a Black woman who was sentenced to five years for trying to vote. The Guardian is on the story.

The world’s oldest person died at 117. The Washington Post shares her advice for living.

Today’s episode was hosted by Shumita Basu.