Episode Details

Today's headlines: King Charles addressed Scotland’s parliament after escorting his mother’s coffin to Edinburgh yesterday, while U.K.’s money, stamps and other objects to feature King Charles III after the queen’s death. President Biden delivered remarks on America’s plan to cut its death rate from cancer in half over the next 25 years. Ukraine has continued to make significant gains against the Russian invasion, retaking a wide swath of territory all the way back to the northeastern border in some places. Montana governor Greg Gianforte has passed a permanent rule that blocks transgender people from changing their birth certificates, even if they undergo gender-confirmation surgery. Finally for today, Trump’s legal team has filed an objection to the DOJ’s proposed special master candidates.

Resources/Articles mentioned this episode:

• Washington Post: From Edinburgh to London, thousands queue to mourn the queen
• Washington Post: U.K.’s money, stamps and more to feature King Charles III after queen’s death
• Washington Post: Evoking Kennedy, Biden heralds ‘moonshot’ to fight cancer
• AP News: Ukraine reclaims more territory, reports capturing many POWs
• Daily Beast: Putin Bailed on Top Military Meetings After Crushing War Losses
• The Verge: The Humiliating History of the TSA
• Axios: Trump objects to DOJ's proposed special master candidates

Host: Sami Sage

Producers: Amanda Duberman and Bridget Schwartz

Original Music and Editing: Brandon Lee Bjornson

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