HOUR 1
- Tom discusses the forthcoming indictment against President Trump
- More details on the new charges against Trump imminent / (CNBC)
- The U.S. is seeing a record number of strikes / (CBS News) https://www.cbsnews.com/video/why-worker-strikes-are-on-the-rise/
- Who is striking / (Axios) https://www.axios.com/2023/06/27/us-workers-strike-jobs-economy
- Extreme heat swelters across the globe / (NYT) https://www.nytimes.com/live/2023/07/18/world/heat-wave-us-europe-weather?
- Jesse Watters gets a top spot on FOX News but is he worthy?/ (NPR) https://www.npr.org/2023/07/17/1188005948/fox-news-jesse-watters-primetime-show
- Deaths of four women in Portland connected / (NPR) https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/4-oregon-women-found-dead-near-portland-rcna94790
- A U.S. national, who is believed to be a soldier, crossed into North Korea from South Korea during a Joint Security Area tour and is now allegedly being detained / (NBC News) https://www.nbcnews.com/now/video/u-s-soldier-crosses-into-north-korea-during-tour-of-demilitarized-zone-188706373547
- Americans are more flush with money now / (MB) https://www.morningbrew.com/daily/stories/2023/07/17/americans-are-flush-for-now?
HOUR 2
- The Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium and Southcentral Foundation say in a press release that they are working together to fix problems found by the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicare Services “collaboratively and swiftly.” / (ANS) https://www.alaskasnewssource.com/2023/07/17/alaska-native-medical-center-working-answers-federal-governance-questions/
- New federal data released last month by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Services shows an alarming rate of payment errors in Alaska’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, commonly referred to as SNAP benefits, in fiscal year 2022 (ANS) https://www.alaskasnewssource.com/2023/07/18/alaskas-snap-payment-error-rates-spike-over-divisions-use-expired-certification/
- Joelle Hall, President of Alaska' AFL-CIO on why we've had more strikes in 2022/23 / http://www.akaflcio.org/
- Dalton in Mat-Su on VP Mike Pence's interview with Tucker Carlson
- Legal experts and conservative political pundits erupted after former President Donald Trump claimed he received a letter informing him that he is a target of the Justice Department’s investigation into the Jan. 6th riot / (FOX News) https://www.foxnews.com/politics/donald-trump-january-6-grand-jury-target-conservatives-legal-experts-erupt