Freelance investigative reporter Daniel Boguslaw joins to discuss President Trump's recent conversation with Vladimir Putin about the Ukraine war, marking a notable shift in U.S. foreign policy. He reveals insights from Pete Hegseth about NATO's evolving stance on Ukraine's membership. The conversation also dives into the health and longevity of aging politicians, exploring their secret healthcare options and the implications of their persistence in power on governance and public trust.

Max Alvarez, editor-in-chief of The Real News Network, discusses the urgent need for unionization amidst ongoing struggles. Ken Klippenstein and Dan Boguslaw reveal insights into Bernie Sanders' War Powers Resolution and the Pentagon's failure to pass audits, shedding light on military accountability. Megan Sullivan shares her firsthand experience from the No Evil Foods union drive, highlighting the relentless fight for worker rights in the face of corporate resistance. Together, they address pressing economic and social issues affecting everyday Americans.

Daniel Boguslaw, a journalist focused on Saudi investments, shares insights into the controversial Saudi lobbyist's role in Arizona's water politics, raising questions about corporate influence and resource management. Maximilian Alvarez interviews Marilee Taylor, a seasoned railroad engineer, who discusses the ongoing rail worker strike and the challenges faced by workers in the industry. The conversation highlights critical labor rights issues, the impact of recent layoffs at CNN, and the complicated revival of ancient viruses from permafrost, all intertwining with today's pressing political and economic concerns.