AirTalk

The Latest From The White House, NYC's 'Congestion Pricing' Crisis, And The Declining Butterfly Population

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Today on AirTalk, the latest on the White House response to President Biden’s health. Also on the show, Skydance Media buys Paramount Global; we examine what happened to NYC’s ‘congestion pricing’ system and if there’s been ripple effects; we explore what presidential immunity means; a new study finds a culprit behind declining butterfly populations; new book ‘Our Kindred Creatures: How Americans Came to Feel the Way They Do About Animals’ explains our recent empathy toward animals; and more.

  • Latest on President Biden’s health (00:17)
  • What to know about Skydance purchasing Paramount (17:48)
  • The rise & fall of NYC’s ‘congestion pricing’ system (32:52)
  • What exactly is presidential immunity? (51:31)
  • Why are butterfly populations declining? (1:11:23)
  • New book examines how we treat animals (1:27:39)
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