Struggles and Protests Amidst Geopolitical Tensions and Economic Crisis

Reuters reports on Ukraine’s ground attacks inside Russia.

Washington Post reporter Yasmeen Abutaleb speaks to pro-Palestinian protesters who’re promising a massive showing at the Democratic convention.

Jen Murphy writes in Bloomberg about how tourism in Maui hasn’t fully recovered following the wildfires.

Voters in Missouri and Arizona will weigh in on reproductive rights in November, as the states join a growing list with the issue on the ballot. CBS News has more. 

Americans are becoming less religious. None more than one particular group, as USA Today explains.

New York magazine explores modern ethical questions about our pets.

Today’s episode was hosted by Shumita Basu.