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Guilty pleas of Trump allies in GA election interference case, Sidney Powell and Kenneth Chesbrough, their roles in spreading false election fraud claims, impact on federal case, Jenna Ellis apologizes for representing Trump, other Trump indictments and fraud cases, gag orders in Trump's cases, and introduction of new investigative podcast.

This podcast explores Mexico's migration challenge and the increasing number of people approaching the US-Mexico border seeking asylum. It discusses the pressure on Mexico to crack down on migrants, the struggles of their immigration system, and the overcrowding in migrant shelters. The podcast also highlights the difficulties faced by migrants crossing the border and the efforts of President Biden in addressing the situation.

Artemis Langford, a trans woman, shares her journey of facing discrimination in a sorority, including death threats and a lawsuit. The podcast explores the challenges and controversies surrounding transgender issues on campus, the absence of hate crime legislation in Wyoming, and the impact on the LGBTQ+ community. Despite the court ruling, Artemis remains hopeful for her future.

Reporters delve into the history of Lunchables and how ultra-processed foods ended up on school lunch trays, despite concerns about child nutrition. The emotional appeal and nostalgia of lunchtime in school are explored, as well as the marketing potential of Lunchables. The challenges of providing healthier options for school lunches and the rigorous new school nutrition standards are discussed. The popularity of Lunchables and its expansion into the National School Lunch Program are also highlighted.

The podcast discusses the ongoing turmoil in the House of Representatives as they struggle to elect a new Speaker. It explores the failed attempts to find a replacement for Kevin McCarthy and the role of Jim Jordan. The podcast also analyzes Jordan's controversial actions and legislative record, including investigations and allegations of sexual assault. The episode concludes with a message of gratitude and information about Washington Post subscriptions.

A journalist discusses the growing humanitarian crisis in Gaza due to Israeli airstrikes and the uncertainty for people on the ground. The death toll is over 3,000, and residents face challenges in finding safety. President Biden pledges support and announces aid packages for both Israel and displaced Palestinians. The ongoing war between Israel and Hamas is discussed, including the impact on civilians and the anticipation of a possible ground invasion.

Saltwater from the Gulf of Mexico contaminates the freshwater supply of the Mississippi River, affecting millions of Americans. Residents of Plaquemines Parish struggle without clean drinking water. The podcast explores the causes, impact, and measures taken, including the perspective of local officials. The challenges of addressing the threat and proposed solutions are discussed, highlighting the urgency and long-term outlook for New Orleans.

The podcast explores the unregulated parallel market for imitations of expensive weight loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy. It delves into the role of compounding pharmacies in customizing medications, the risks of purchasing weight loss compounds online, the entrepreneurs involved in selling off-brand drugs, and the safety concerns and lawsuits surrounding these websites.

Explore the immediate effects of climate change on India's megacities, including Kolkata's record-breaking heat. The podcast highlights the stark contrast between the luxurious Quest Mall and the unbearable heat in poorer neighborhoods. It discusses the impact of climate change on vulnerable populations in India and the need for systematic change to address these challenges.

Colleagues in Israel and Gaza discuss the intense conflict, bombings, and potential ground invasion. They paint a horrific picture of war's destruction and reveal the fear of escalation. The episode also explores the impact of the conflict on Israeli citizens, unity among Israelis, and the humanitarian crisis in Gaza.