Ukrainian President Zelenskyy has called NATO’s decision to deny his country membership absurd. The president of the war-torn nation is set to meet with U.S. President Biden on July 12.
Vermont officials have said that flooding in the state is the worst since Hurricane Irene. We take a look at the aftermath of the intense rainstorms there, and at a California landslide that left a dozen homes clinging to the side of a cliff.
Former President Trump suffered a legal setback on July 11. The Justice Department reversed its earlier position in columnist E. Jean Carroll’s defamation lawsuit.
Topics in this episode include:
1. Severe Weather Across US
2. Ukraine Snubbed on NATO Invitation
3. NATO: Ukraine Can Join Alliance When Conditions Met
4. China-Based Hackers Breached Gov’t Email Accounts
5. DOJ Reverses Course in Trump-Carroll Suit
6. Senators Hold First Classified Briefing on AI
7. Military Spending Bill Faces Hurdles
8. Potential Pitfalls of ‘FedNow’ Program
9. Cluster Bombs to Ukraine: Analyst
10. Moderna Signs Deal With City of Shanghai
11. US, Japan, South Korea Hold Rare Military Meeting
12. Russia Launches More Airstrikes on Kyiv
13. Nord Stream Probe: Traces of Explosives Found
14. India: Severe Floods Leave Tourists Stranded
15. Framework Installed on Paris’ Notre Dame
16. Manhunt Continues for Alleged Murderer
17. Bank of America Fined $250 Million
18. Hostage Freed After Hours-Long Standoff in Las Vegas
19. Gen Z, Millennials Take Up More Side Jobs
20. Prime Day Sale Underway at Amazon
21. ‘Thinking Huts’ 3D-Prints Schools
