U.S. stocks took a nosedive on Monday morning amid a worldwide stock market selloff as fears of a possible U.S. recession have mounted in recent days. Japanese stocks plunged in their biggest drop since the 1987 Black Monday sell-off.
Hurricane Debby made landfall as a Category 1 storm in Florida’s Big Bend, bringing heavy rainfall and life-threatening storm surges. At least four people have been killed, and about 300,000 customers were without power in Florida and Georgia.
Bangladesh’s prime minister resigned and fled the country after weeks of protests against a quota system for government jobs descended into violence and grew into a broader challenge to her 15-year rule. Thousands of demonstrators stormed her official residence and other buildings associated with her party and family.
Topics in this episode include:
- Bangladesh Prime Minister Resigns, Flees to India
- Europe Joins Global Stock Selloff
- US Stocks Plummet Amid Global Market Selloffs
- Israeli Military Prepares for ‘Transition to Offense’
- Travelers Head to Beirut Airport as Tensions Escalate
- Houthis Say They Shot Down US Drone
- Hurricane Debby Makes Landfall in Florida
- Coast Guard Rescues Sailors During Hurricane Debby
- Trump, Vance Rally in Battleground Georgia
- Truth Social Launches Truth+ Streaming Platform
- Judge Going Ahead With Federal Election Case
- Park Fire Now 4th Largest Wildfire in California History
- Florida: Deputy Killed in Line of Duty Identified
- $4 Billion Settlement Reached in Maui Wildfire Case
- US Hands Over Last Military Base in Niger Ahead of Deadline
- Elon Musk Revives Lawsuit Against Sam Altman and OpenAI
- Coca-Cola to Pay $6 Billion in IRS Tax Dispute
- Venezuelan Opposition Leader Shows Up at Protest March
- Anti-Immigration Protesters Set Fire to Hotels in England
- Zelenskyy: Ukraine Finally Deploys F-16 Fighter Jets
- EU Sanctions 28 Belarusian Officials
- Turkey to Meet Instagram Officials After Ban
- TikTok Withdraws ‘Lite’ Rewards From EU
- Bulgaria Heads Toward Snap Election After Failed Coalition
- Australia Elevates Terror Threat Alert Level to Probable
- Taiwan Celebrates Badminton Victory Against China
- Taiwanese Fan’s Banner Snatched by Olympic Security
- The French Have Fallen in Love With the Games
- Simone Biles Wins Silver in Floor Exercise for 11th Medal
- IOC, IBA at Odds Over Olympic Boxers’ Eligibility
- What to Watch for Today at the Olympics
- Pin Trading: The Unofficial Olympic Sport
- Dogs and Owners Flee Heat at Spanish Canine Water Park
- Surf’s Up at the World Dog Surfing Championship
- Yields Rebound on Fed Official’s Comments
