President Biden's new immigration rule for undocumented spouses, extreme heat in NYC, Putin's visit to North Korea, controversial statements by Mark Robinson, social media warning labels, Ian McKellen's fall, and Boston Celtics' NBA victory discussed in latest podcast.
Biden's new immigration rule protects undocumented spouses of US citizens, allowing them to apply for legal residency without leaving the US.
A brutal heat wave forecasted to hit the Midwest, Ohio Valley, and the Northeast, emphasizing the impact of climate change on intensifying heat waves and advising precautions.
Deep dives
President Biden Announces New Immigration Rule
President Biden announced a new immigration rule that provides legal protections to undocumented spouses of US citizens, allowing them to apply for legal residency without leaving the US. This policy change aims to prevent family separations and is a significant move by the Biden administration amidst the upcoming presidential election where immigration has become a key campaign topic.
Brutal Heat Wave Hits Midwest and Northeast
A brutal heat wave is forecasted to hit the Midwest, Ohio Valley, and the Northeast, leading to extreme heat in cities like Chicago, Detroit, New York, and Boston. Mayor Eric Adams highlighted the impact of climate change on intensifying heat waves and advised precautions such as wearing light clothing and staying indoors to cope with the high temperatures caused by a heat dome.