One Thing: ‘It's Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell 2.0.’: Trump’s Trans Service Member Ban
Transgender troops have begun separating from the military under a Pentagon policy dismissing service members who have a diagnosis, history or exhibit symptoms of gender dysphoria. We hear from a transgender service member who says the fallout reminds him of one of the military’s darkest periods.
Guest: Benjamin Kibler, US Navy Senior Chief
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5 Good Things: You’re Invited to an Udderly Ridiculous Cow Wedding
This dentist once caddied at the course he’s now playing golf at with the pros. A quirky Canadian farm hosted a very moo-ving wedding ceremony. A rescue dog’s epic solo adventure made waves. How strangers helped this high school graduate crowd fund his way to college. Plus, for Father’s Day, listeners share what they love about their dads and what they love about being one.
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Missiles from Iran, ‘No King’ protests, Mahmoud Khalil’s letter & more
We start with the reactions from Israel, Iran and the US on Iran’s counterstrikes at Israel. Millions of Americans are set to protest at “No King” rallies nationwide. US stocks have tumbled amid the escalation in the Middle East. A federal appeals court has rejected President Trump’s attempt to review the judgement in the E. Jean Carroll case. Plus, you'll hear Mahmoud Khalil's letter to his son read by celebrities.
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Iran’s retaliation, Marines in LA, Abrego Garcia hearing & more
We begin with Iran’s counterstrikes on Israel. There’s been an update on how Marines will be used in the LA protests. We explain why consumer sentiment was more positive last month. Kilmar Abrego Garcia has announced his plea in his federal criminal trial. Plus, a controversial star came to support Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs in his trial today.
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Israel-Iran fighting continues, LA businesses struggling, limb regeneration study & more
We start with the ongoing attacks between Israel and Iran, and President Trump's advice for Tehran. We'll also explain how the strikes are impacting US politics. The curfew in LA is affecting business owners, while protests near an ICE facility in Oregon have lead to arrests. Heavy rain has triggered deadly flash flooding in San Antonio, Texas. Plus, the creature that’s helping solve a biological mystery.
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