Plus, drones on Mount Everest. 

On Today’s Episode: 

Israel Carries Out Deadly Strikes in Gaza and Warns of More Attacks, by Yan Zhuang, Rawan Sheikh Ahmad, Patrick Kingsley and Aaron Boxerman

Justice Department Stonewalls Federal Judge Over Deportation Flights, by Alan Feuer and Zolan Kanno-Youngs

Trump and Putin to Hold Call About Ukraine: What to Know, by Constant Méheut and Ivan Nechepurenko

Trump Pulls Secret Service Protection From Hunter and Ashley Biden, by Shawn McCreesh

Trump Promises, Again, to Release ‘All’ Kennedy Assassination Files, by Tyler Pager and Adam Nagourney

Texas Arrests Midwife and Associate on Charges of Providing Abortions, by J. David Goodman

Drones Will Do Some Schlepping for Sherpas on Mount Everest, by Bhadra Sharma and Mujib Mashal

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