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Stories included in this episode: 

1 - AI Is as Risky as Pandemics and Nuclear War, Top CEOs Say, Urging Global Cooperation

2 - A Few Lawmakers Are Trying To Torpedo the Debt Ceiling Deal. Here’s How

3 - China's Aggressive Maneuver Against U.S. Spy Plane Highlights Escalating Tensions

4 - Twitter Now Worth Just One-Third of What Elon Musk Paid for It

5 - Volunteering May Boost Kids' Well-Being, Study Says

Stories included in this episode: 

1 - Here’s What’s in the Debt Ceiling Deal

2 - Russia Launches Pre-dawn Attack on Ukraine’s Capital

3 - New York City Is Slowly Sinking Under Its Own Weight, Study Finds

4 - Scandal Over Son’s House Party Lands Japan’s Prime Minister Kishida in Hot Water

5 - Column: American Health Care Is Broken. Major Hospitals Need to Be Part of the Solution

Florence Pugh is featured as one of TIME's Next Generation Leaders, a list of 10 trailblazers shaping a brighter future. The British actor has had a string of remarkable performances including in 'Midsommar' and 'Little Women' and is on the cusp of a breakout year with upcoming roles in two highly anticipated movies: Christopher Nolan’s 'Oppenheimer' and Denis Villeneuve’s 'Dune: Part Two'. We join Pugh to discuss her influence on the next generation of the movie industry.

Stories included in this episode: 

1 - North Korea Says It’s About to Launch Its First Military Satellite. Here’s What We Know So Far

2 - Texas House Impeaches Attorney General Ken Paxton. Here’s What to Know

3 - What Erdoğan’s Victory Means for Turkey—and the World

4 - Biden and GOP Reach Debt-Ceiling Deal. Now Congress Must Approve It

5 - Colorado River Drought Crisis is Fostering a More Collaborative U.S.-Mexico Relationship

Stories included in this episode: 

1 - Why Gas Prices Are Cheaper Right Now 

2 - Column: Why the Advice to Follow Your Dreams Is Selling Graduates Short 

3 - Heat-Related Prison Deaths Are Rising Due to Climate Change

4 - What Netflix's Password Sharing Crackdown Means for You 

5 - Review: 'The Idol' Pretends to Expose Exploitation While Reveling in It 

Stories included in this episode: 

1 - Biodiversity Is Nearing an ‘Extinction Crisis,’ Animal Researchers Say 

2 - Column: In the Rush to AI, We Can't Afford to Trust Big Tech 

3 - Doctors Are Still Confused by Abortion Exceptions in Louisiana. It’s Limiting Essential Care 

4 - The Architect of Swiss Neutrality Thinks It's Time for His Country to Take Sides