In this week’s episode, the Taliban re-takes much of Afghanistan, a third round of covid shots gets the ok for people with weakened immune systems, New York’s governor resigns amid sexual harassment allegations, the Senate passes a $1.1 trillion infrastructure plan and the field of dreams hosts its first MLB game.

Full Episode: Friday, August 13, 2021

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A Supreme Court ruling keeps the abortion pill legal; our partners at 538 project a tight race between President Biden and former President Trump, with a slight edge to the incumbent that could change in the weeks to come; Hunter Biden is convicted on felony gun charges; four Israeli hostages are free following an IDF raid that also killed many innocent civilians; Apple announcing it’s embedding artificial intelligence into the iPhone and other products; Sandy Hook survivors graduate from high school; the Biden administration will ban medical debt from Americans’ credit reports; the death of Apollo astronaut Bill Anders, who took the iconic Earthrise photo from orbit; the Apollo Theater in NYC marks 90 years with a star-studded celebration.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

New Election Forecast, Sandy Hook Survivors Graduate High School, and The Apollo Theater Celebrates 90 Years

In this week's episode: A conversation with Homeland Security Secretary Alenjandro Mayorkas, on a new migrants policy at the southern border; Mexico celebrates its first female president; a Minnesota juror gets embroiled in a bribery scheme, related to a pandemic fraud; community-building during Pride month; a debate over a body check to Caitlin Clark, on the court; remembering 80 years since D-Day; Disney CEO Bob Iger becomes 'Sir Bob Iger'   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

White House Migrants Policy, Pride Month Begins, Remembering D-Day

Librarian Party convention; Turks and Caicos cases; Declining birth rate; Negro Leagues stats; Generative AI; Nicole Brown sisters reflect on her abuse and death; Catalytic converter murder; Introducing peanuts to kids early; Court defendant joins virtual hearing while driving with suspended license.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Another Presidential Candidate, Generative AI, and Court Hearing Gone Wrong

Looking back at two years since Uvalde; Trump trial; ICC arrest warrant application; Singapore Airlines turbulence injuries; Exclusive interview with John Oates; Wegovy/Ozempic foods; Memorial Day; 90 year old dream come true.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Two Years Since Uvalde, ICC Arrest Warrant, and Memorial Day

Michael Cohen testimony; Inside the January 6 situation room; Albuquerque police department update; Andrew Tate's influence; Boeing investigation update; Working with AI; Miss USA fallout; Cicadas; San Francisco WNBA team.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Full Episode: Friday, August 13, 2021

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