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This club is going viral and helping members relieve stress, one scream at a time. A veteran umpire is making history on the pro baseball field. Meet the world-class chef that’s running a plastic-free restaurant in hopes others will do the same. Thousands in Michigan play their library’s reading game that goes way beyond books. Plus, this isn’t your average summer camp – it’s where wisdom meets curiosity. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We begin with new details on President Donald Trump’s meeting with his Russian counterpart. The families of hostages held in Gaza continue to protest Israel’s takeover plans. Trump’s IRS commissioner is taking on a new role. The weather may be worsening wildfire conditions in parts of California. We’ll break down new 401(k) investment options that could be coming your way.  Plus, a legendary NASA astronaut has died.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Justice Department is investigating President Donald Trump’s long-time adversary. We have the latest on the standoff between Texas House Democrats and Republicans over redistricting. A lower court judge was dealt a significant setback in a high-stakes immigration case against two Trump officials. One of Israel’s staunchest allies took a major stand against its decision to expand the war in Gaza. And, a university in the US is facing a billion-dollar hurdle.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Palestinians in Gaza City say they’ll refuse Israeli orders to leave, calling takeover plans “pointless.” Americans are changing their shopping habits because of rising grocery prices. Experts warn that federal funding cuts to mRNA vaccines will leave the US vulnerable. A former superhero actor is joining ICE. Plus, patience has run out for this “totally unacceptable” WNBA trend.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

International leaders have criticized Israel’s plan to control more of Gaza. The redistricting showdown between Texas lawmakers has hit fever pitch. We’ll tell you why the Pentagon wants to redirect weapons meant for Ukraine back to the US. Dangerous heat is fuelling wildfires in parts of the US. Plus, Australia’s mushroom murderer also allegedly tried to serve other poisoned dishes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Israel’s security cabinet has approved a plan to take over more of Gaza. President Donald Trump’s deadline for Russia to end its war in Ukraine has passed, but there’s uncertainty over his next move. A new wildfire in California has forced thousands to fleer their homes. Trump is threatening to deploy National Guard troops in another city. And, two state troopers were “ambushed” following a shooting in Pennsylvania (edited)  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Americans are bracing for even higher prices on some goods. A judge hit pause on new construction at an immigration detention center. We’ll tell you what health experts say makes up most of the American diet. Kelly Clarkson’s ex-husband has died. Plus, ChatGPT is getting smarter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Israel's security cabinet is meeting to decide whether the country will fully reoccupy Gaza. Stocks are under pressure as investors assess President Donald Trump’s latest tariffs. A Republican senator is bringing the FBI into Texas’ redistricting fight. We’ll break down how the Trump administration is shaking up climate science. Plus, six soldiers are being recognized for their heroic actions during a shooting on a Georgia military base.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We reveal how the government plans to spend the extra revenue generated from tariffs. Soldiers at Fort Stewart military base in Georgia have been honored for disarming a shooter yesterday. President Donald Trump has ordered work on a new census, excluding a certain group of people. We have an update on the wildfire raging in the south of France. Plus, an old medication may combat the effects of Alzheimer’s. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We start with the details behind President Donald Trump’s meeting with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. We’ll tell you what everyday goods could be impacted by Trump’s latest wave of tariffs. Wildfires in Colorado are growing, sparking evacuations. The White House is targeting another state for redistricting. Plus, we pay tribute to a Latin jazz legend, who died yesterday.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices