-Secretary of State Antony Blinken says he and Chinese president Xi Jinping talked about a number of sensitive topics in their meeting today…That included China's relationships with Russia and North Korea, as well as its aggressive military stance in the South China Sea… Secretary Blinken spoke with reporters following his meeting…We'll hear what he had to say coming up…

 -Congress returns this week….It's their last week of work before the Fourth of the July holiday….On Thursday Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address a joint meeting in the House chamber…

 -And today is Juneteenth…the newest federal holiday…It marks the day in 1865 when the last enslaved African Americans learned that they were free….In 2021, President Biden signed a bill making June 19th a federal holiday….We'll hear what he and other officials are saying and doing today to mark the occasion… 

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