In a financially struggling working-class town, a mother navigates the challenges of balancing work and family life. She engages in delivery driving alongside her husband, rising at three in the morning to manage their responsibilities. Despite their efforts, the family's dynamics reveal tension as differing food cravings highlight the difficulties of catering to multiple desires under financial constraints. This scenario underscores the realities many couples face while striving to support their family amidst economic hardship.
Noel King joins Kara as co-host to discuss the latest global market moves, NASA needing help from SpaceX, and whether empathy punishments work. Then, Tim Walz joins the Democratic ticket, how will the GOP campaign against him ? Plus, X has filed a federal antitrust suit against advertisers. Then, Noel and Kara make predictions on who will play Tim Walz on SNL, and what celebs the invigorated Democratic National Convention will attract.
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