Vice President Kamala Harris chose Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate on Tuesday, capping more than two weeks of speculation over who would join her at the top of the Democrat ticket. Walz said it was the “honor of a lifetime” to join Harris in the campaign.
Voters in Michigan, Missouri, and Washington State are heading to the polls to vote in primary elections. In Michigan, Democrats and Republicans are stepping up to replace Sen. Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.). Voters in Missouri will also decide the fate of Rep. Cori Bush (D-Mo.).
Several Boeing and Spirit AeroSystems executives testified at a two-day hearing before the National Transportation Safety Board, which is investigating the midair blowout of an Alaska Airlines 737 MAX 9 door plug in January. The hearing reviews issues including 737 manufacturing and inspections, safety management, and quality management systems.
Topics in this episode include:
- VP Harris Picks Gov. Tim Walz as Running Mate
- Wisconsinites Weigh In on Harris and Her VP Pick
- Longtime Republicans Rally for Harris in Arizona
- A Day of Primary Races Across the US
- Michigan Looks to Replace Longtime Senator
- Can Rep. Cori Bush Win Again Despite Israel Stance?
- Washington’s Joe Kent Tries Again for House Seat
- Boeing Executives Testify Before NTSB Hearing
- Former Trump Attorney Takes Arizona Plea Deal
- TikTok Asks Court to Reject DOJ Secret Filings
- San Francisco Fed President Dismisses Recession Fears
- Asian Markets Rebound After Global Sell-Off
- Australia, US Sign Misinformation Agreement
- Google Loses Antitrust Lawsuit Over Search Dominance
- Tropical Storm Debby Moves Over Northeastern Georgia
- San Bernardino County Edgehill Wildfire 75 Percent Contained
- Government Investing $2.2 Billion in US Power Grid
- Spacecraft Brings Supplies to International Space Station
- Hezbollah Launches Drone Attack on Northern Israel
- Venezuela Launches Probe Against Opposition Leaders
- Bangladesh Dissolves Parliament, Paves Way for Interim Government
- Unrest in Belfast as UK Riots Intensify
- Russia Suspected Ukrainian Attack on Navy Day Parade
- Anti-War Russian Pianist Dies After Hunger Strike
- EU Gives Green Light to $4.5-Billion Ukraine Payout
- Japan: 79th Anniversary of Hiroshima Atomic Bombing
- WH: China to Beef Up Regulations on Fentanyl Chemicals
- Sharpie Maker Moves Operations Away From China
- Pentagon Eyes Australian Island to Deter China
- 2024 Paris Olympics Medal Count: Top 5
- Marathon Swimming Session Canceled Over Paris Water Quality
- US Gymnast Lee Doesn’t Rule Out LA 2028 Olympics
- Campers Set Up for Olympics on Outskirts of Paris
- French Businesses Disappointed Despite Olympics High Hopes